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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1936
Page
8
Augusta high hosts Teton high for a Friday night basketball double header. Conrad teams visit on Tuesday for both boys and girls in a return game. Earlier in the season Teton boys lost to Conrad while the girls defeated Conrad.
The Prize Poultry 4 H club of Bole was organized Friday January 3 1936. Officers elected include President Robert Gronberg secretary treasurer Mac Wiseman vice president Jimmy Dale reporter Richard Gronberg and song and yell leader Robert Gronberg. Next meeting set for February 8 1936.
A meeting was held January 4 1936 at the home of Kathryn King. Local leader Mrs. Gus Depner attended along with other members as they discussed plans and dresses.
The club reports that next meeting will be held at Janet Fields home with Helen Burke as club reporter.
From Chateau and vicinity, Senator and Mrs. T. O. Larson, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kropp, Mr. and Mrs. John Hentges, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Burfening attend the Montana Wool Growers association convention in Bozeman for today through Saturday. McDonald and Burfening couples return to Butte in time Saturday for Union Pacific Montana special to Los Angeles.
Next Sunday January 19 the second Sunday after Epiphany Mass at Chateau 9 o clock Bynum 11 o clock Mass at Augusta 8 30 o clock and Fairfield 11 o clock Communion Sunday for Augusta Rev J F Schulte Pastor.
L. B. Kay, president of the new Greenfield Development association, announces permanent committees. Schools committee includes Ed Bammal, Roy F. Morgan, C. B. Turnbull, W. Graves II, N. Southard, I. Bjugan. Roads committee lists John Dale, Alfred Crawshaw, Olie Oksness, Roger Williams, C. G. McDermott. Others cover pea cleaning plant, town opportunities, telephone, program, and membership with multiple local names.
Records show 332 relief and non relief workers were employed on various county public works in 1935 through the National Reemployment Service local office. Projects included Wonderlich Contraction Co canal work 62 men, Staunton bridge project with 14 men, Choteau Augusta dirt road 21 men, Choteau-Dutton road crew about 70 men, soil conservation WPA 21 men, and WPA forest work with 23 certified relief workers plus two ten percenters, across multiple non relief and relief assignments through late 1935.
County Superintendent Inez Eckford has administered the National Every Pupil Scholarship tests in several schools across the county. Due to coverage limits, some teachers held their own exams. On request from Miss Elizabeth Ireland, state superintendent, the tests will be given statewide.
Walter Hentges admitted for surgical treatment last Thursday. Mrs. Arthur Brown of Bynum admitted for medical treatment last Friday. Mrs. Earl Butcher of Fairfield operated on for appendicitis Monday. Clarence Hitchcock of Fort Shaw admitted Monday. Hazel Depner, 13, broke her arm Monday while skating and was treated at the hospital.
The Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid sets Friday February 21 for an ann ual jutefisk supper. Farmington hall hosts a shower for Mrs. Louie Denner. stockholders of Farmington hall mark their annual meeting. Officials re elected include H C Nyhus secretary Gregor Tangen director Emil Depner president and George Slanger vice president.
Quotations from an address urge training and moral education for true Scouts. The speaker says drill channels energy, school work comes first, and Scouting provides useful, pleasant leisure. Scouts render service to civic events, surveys, cleanups, and patriotic tasks without pay.
Notice is given that registration closes at 5 p m February 20 1936 for the General Election of the City of Chateau Montana to be held on the first Monday of April 1936 Electors may register before the County Clerk of Teton County at Chateau Montana Court House or before any Notary Public or Justice of the Peace
Administrator P. O. Nasse notifies all creditors and persons with claims against John Bjerke deceased to file them with vouchers within four months after the first publication at the office of E. L. Murphy in Chateau Montana. Date January 14 1936. First publication January 16 last February 6.
Classifieds show used cars for sale from Wallace Motor Company and local notices. Models include 1931 Model A Ford coupe 1929 Model A Ford pickup 1933 Dodge coupe 1933 Six wheel Chevrolet sedan with a certified OK warranty. Other ads request cattle sheep horses and room for rent around Choteau.
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