Talk of the Town residents and visitors noted
Regular Woman's club meets at Lions club Jan 18. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed attending events and transacting business in Chateau Fort Benton and surrounding areas. Guests include families from Dutton Power Great Falls Collins Spokane and Augs ta with travel to Bozeman Cheney and San Francisco for various purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Oscar Olney
Chateau Hospital
J. E. Searles
Betty
Spokane
Wash
Hale Moore
Moore
Great Falls
P. H. McClellan
Dutton
Choteau
Bruce Neil
Augusta
Porn
Ole Wick
Collins
Lloyd Trainer
E. Cc. Stone
San Diego
Christmas Seal Sale Surpasses $1000 in Drive
To date $1,249 has been collected in the tuberculosis Christmas seal sale, county drive chairman Muriel S. Reiquam announces. Schools selling pencils have not all reported, and Feb 1 is the deadline for donations to be sent to the Montana T. B. association office in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel S. Reiquam
Montana T. B. Association
Helena
Notice of Annual Meeting of Teton Memorial Hospital Assn
The notice announces the annual meeting of members on Monday January 17 1949 at 8 00 PM in the Court Room of the Court House Chateau Mont. It calls for election of three directors and other important business. Annual dues of $1 are payable. Signed A Bernard Gravdal Secretary. Two publications January 6 and 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Court House
Chateau
Mont
Dora Overcast Becomes Bride Of Fairfield Man
Dora Overcast daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Overcast of Chinook and a Chateau school teacher married Stanley W Howard son of Mr and Mrs Dwight Howard of Savage in a candlelight ceremony at Chinook Methodist Church on Sunday December 19 The Rev Edwin Dover officiated The couple will reside at Chateau The bride wore white satin with net trim and carried a white Bible with an orchid The groom is an Army veteran now with the Fairfield county extension service The reception followed with 80 guests in attendance Out of town guests included Howard of Savage Deatherage of Milwaukee Oregon Zimmerman Nevins Hansen and many others from nearby towns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Overcast
J. F. Overcast
Chinook
Chateau Public School
Stanley W. Howard
Dwight Howard
Savage
Edwin Dover
Mary
Selma Larson
Hugo Jarussi
John
Trina
Dickie Doughten
Cecil Cole
Art Zimmerman
Frieda Schroder
Chateau
Inez Nevins
Helen Hansen
Myrtle Morris
Chinook High School
Northern Montana College
Sidney High School
Montana State College
County Extension Service
Fairfield
W. N. Deatherage
Milwaukee
Oregon
Sidney
Mary Willick
Fort Benton
Joe Urick
Havre
Myrl Morris
Belt
Ray Olsen
Cut Bank
June Curtis
Choteau
Howard
Choteau Public School
First horse drawn omnibus appears in Baltimore in 1844
The Baltimore Sun noted the first horse drawn omnibus in 1844 as quiet and handsome, well fitted up and richly decorated, drawn by good horses and driven by careful drivers, marking a milestone in city transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore Sun
Iceland’s Geography and Population Highlights
Iceland lies in the North Atlantic about 250 miles southeast of Greenland and 600 miles west of Norway. The island’s extreme northerly points reach the Arctic circle, covering 39,708 square miles with an estimated population of 108,870.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iceland
North Atlantic Ocean
Greenland
Norway
Arctic Circle
Auxiliary Tells Of Donations To Sick Patients
The Legion auxiliary reports December Christmas activities at the January unit meeting. Twenty sacks of fruits nuts and candy were distributed with seventeen to local hospital patients and three to elderly residents. Donated books and playing cards were divided for Fort Harrison and East Base Hospital at Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Armstrong
Legion Auxiliary
United States
Auxiliary
Mesdames Looney
Halvorson
Meadows
E. Huffman
Obert Peterson
Lynn Baker
Charles Tesch
McGinnis
Carl Olson
Sister Teresa Regis Reveals Convent Life Details
Sister Teresa Regis shares family notes from a Minnesota convent visit. She names relatives living in California including James Jr in Oakland with two boys Fanny in Albany with three boys and a girl Pat building a new home in Oakland with two daughters Dorothy in Castro Valley married with no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
James Jr
Oakland
Calif
Fanny
Albany
Berkely
Pat
Dorothy
Castro Valley
Minneapolis
Nicollet
66Th Street
Local Flying Service Returns Men Home for Visit
Louis Clough of the Choteau Flying Service flew to Lincoln Nebraska to pick up Reidar Neckstad and Glenn Stott for a short visit. The pair returned to Lincoln by car to continue an airplane mechanical course and will apply their training this spring with the Choteau Flying Service which employs all three pilots. Clough also operated the Stinson between Choteau and Nebraska and conducted business in several Kansas cities. The hangar shop has new aluminum sheeting and interior decorating has been completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Clough
Choteau Flying Service
Lincoln
Neb
Reidar Neckstad
Glenn Stott
Choteau
Clough
Nebraska
Stinson
Kansas Cities
Chateau Flying Service
Chateau Family Faces Severe Wyoming Storm
The Averill family reports a sweeping Wyoming blizzard that stranded thousands in Cheyenne. Army weasels and planes delivered aid as residents dug twelve foot snow tunnels and faced food shortages. The Northwestern football team, back from the Rose Bowl, was stalled at Cheyenne station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averill
Cheyenne
Northwestern
California
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Wyoming
Lions District Governor speaks at Chicago meeting
District Governor addressed Lions members and guests at the club session with remarks from R E Nelson Lions International official. Vernon Alf led a school musical program featuring Jubileers and other ensembles. Guests included Mrs E Crary and John Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Heman
Selma Larson
John Scott
E . Crary Robert Evans
Vernon Alf
Lion
Chicago
Gibson Monkman
Monkman
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the Town
Power
Selmer Stengrimson
Louis Asmus
L. H. Bush
G. Meadows
Los Angeles
Meadow
Ella Meadows
Mary Smith
Henry
Agawam
Bozeman
Butte
Salt Lake City
Arizona
Emerson Earls
Billy
W. J. Earls
John T. Moore
A. J. Moore
Leslie
Judge) Burns
M. L. Bechtel
Bechtels
Iowa
Raymond Kelly
Stanley Howard
Montana
Ene
John W. Hall
Fort Shaw
American Water Works Directors’ Meeting
Hall
Norfolk
Virginia
Paul
Grenier
Keyser
W. Va
Fred Barribal
Carl Malone
North Platte
American National Livestock Association
Denver
Margaret Davis
Clara Baker
Baker Home
Emily Crary
Mesa
Ariz
Cora Cohoe
Eva McDonald
Alice Robison
Irene Peterson
Florence Meadows
Ruby Looney
Emma Paulus
Elizabeth Smith
Meda McLean
C. W. Burns
Marie Coffey
Hazel Schumacher
Harry Hodgson
Brady
Alex Zier
Dave Anderson
Hardin
Carl Sloan
Stanley J. Schultz
Dora Standish
Bole
Halsey
Ore
Anna Marie Hanson
Howard Hanson
Bozeman College
College of Education
Cheney
Albert Reinke
Neons
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Guild
Don McGinnis
A. H. McGinnis
Hugh Reid
Hugh III
Vic Pelletier
San Francisco
Charles Boussard
Dana
Kathy
S. LaTouf
Robert S. Hamilton, M
McDonald
Dinance
City Council of
A. Bernard Gravdal
Teresa Regis
Choteau Flying Service, Inc
John Nordhagen
Lee Corbett
Don Corbett
Local
Acantha
Tetonlt
Edding
Choteau Food Market
Gerber
Campbell
Birdieye
Texas
Haddock
Romes Winesap
Lions Meet
Chateau Body Shop
Kenny Hensley
Irvin Moon
Barton Motor Sales
Great Falls Livestock
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