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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1938
Page
8
Simms and Teton High Quints meet Friday in Centerville after earlier losses. Simms boys boast veteran lineup and a 26 to 25 win over Centerville, while Teton teams show improvement. FFA matches also on the bill. games begin at 7 pm with a Saturday rematch in Centerville.
Ex-Governor Stewart and his son visited Helena on Saturday touring the Chateau.
Monday's brief blizzard started with north gusts and cross air currents turning to snow but ended by 9 PM. Temperatures hovered around 10 to 15 above zero and highways remained passable as snow plows cleared main routes. The gale brought wet snow and dust settling, and residents hoped for more snow before spring.
Hospital notes list multiple local patients in Choteau Maynard and Maynard hospital from surrounding towns including births in Power and patient discharges. Individuals named include Ben Benson, Mrs Beardsley, Harry Brown, Chris Jacobson, Chris Dilmore, Ernest Savory, Ebert Malone, Grace Russel, Evelyn Johnson, E J Carpenter, Jack Smith and John Bisler.
Mass at Chateau at 9 o'clock and Mass at Bynum at 11 o'clock led by Rev. F. F. Schulte pastor.
A Farm Mechanics course will be held at Teton County High School starting Saturday January 22 at 9 30 a m. under H A Winner with sessions each Saturday for five weeks weather permitting. Open to county residents with no charge beyond material costs. Enroll by contacting Mr Winner at the school or by card noting preferred topics.
R T Ellis and H D Baskett sue the Teton Cooperative Canal Co for damages alleging stoppage of waters and springs on their ranches after Eureka reservoir work. Arabelle Shadoan sues for divorce from Henry J Shadoan this week in district court. First State Bank of Albany forecloses a real estate mortgage with Pearl C Laconette and others as defendants. None of 1938 marriage licenses have been issued by Clerk H M Daley.
The state examinations for the seventh and eighth grades will be held January 27 and 28 at the court house in Chateau. These exams cover students who failed the seventh grade tests in August or who did not take them, announced County Superintendent Inez Eckford.
Freeman G. Curtis returned from Hannaford North Dakota after the death of his mother aged 88 a pioneer of North Dakota. Born in England she came to Ontario Canada as a child. Funeral services were held Thursday at the Congregational church in Mannaford and drew a large crowd.
The Water Board reports on irrigation development with figures from Yellowstone county surveys showing benefits to industry and town. They list 11 PWA projects and six state projects, with five new plans expected to storage about 450000 acre feet of water. Discussion notes federal help should share costs with farmers as PWA funds fade. Guests included Dave Cooper, Paul Kropp, Otis Mellon, and Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Bullerdick.
On February 19 1938 at 2 PM the board fixed the appraised value of the described real property at 320.00 and will not accept bids below that amount. Upon bid acceptance and payment to the county treasurer a quit claim deed will convey all county and state interest. By order of the Board of County Commissioners of Teton County Montana dated January 5 1938 GEO A CARROLL County Clerk. Four publications from January 13 to February 3.
The Citizens State Bank of Choteau Montana reports financials as of December 31 1937 with assets totaling 679 342 98 and deposits 609 405 44. Capital includes 30 000 in common stock and 30 000 surplus. net profits 4 934 84. contingencies reserve 35 000. pledged securities 97 114 73.
Advertised opportunity for a man with a car to assume a profitable Rawleigh route in Minneapolis. Established customers. sales up this year. Start earnings of $30 per week. Send applications to Rawleigh’s Dept. MTA-35-101, Minneapolis, Minn. For sale hay based or in stock. Coffey Bros., Choteau. 28-tt
For sale dry pine stove wood at 16 inch length. Price five dollars per cord. Contact Wm Green in Bynum for details.
Teton County Montana will offer for public auction the tax deed acquired real property at the front door of the Court House in Choteau. The parcel includes the West Trail of the Southeast Quarter and the East Half of the Southwest Quarter in Section 29, Township 27 North, Range 7 West, Montana Principal Meridian. Sale will be to the highest cash bidder at the courthouse door on a date to be announced.
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