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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1934
Page
2
A preacher cites Zebedee to critique neglect of spiritual life for material pursuits. He urges church membership for personal salvation and family credibility, contrasting Karl Marx with Jesus Christ and warning that overemphasis on money risks civilization built on love.
The article endorses the Federal Deposit Insurance concept as an experimental step toward broader coverage and confidence in banks. It notes current limits of 2500 dollars with future aims of 10000 and argues insurance may help smaller banks, depositors, and the overall banking system despite risks and uncertainties.
Helena pastor Rev A P Aiton lectured at the M E church on Tuesday January S about modern men letting their occupations hinder spiritual growth. He urged reverence for all honest work and stressed that carpenters, miners, farmers, nurses and teachers all serve a sacred role in society.
Mrs Ray Harrig, visiting her parents in Saleman Idaho, returns home praising the trip. Venetta Howell visits uncle J W Jensen. Bishop and Mrs Bert Jensen and Mrs W L Howell visit Agawam. Curtis Harris on sick list. Mr and Mrs Geo Holbrook visit Mrs Holbrook’s sister Mrs Fields at Bynum. Max Moore visits Mark Mortensen. Stacy Jerome moves into Heber Malone’s vacated house. Eddie Morehart and sisters with Venetta Howell attend Farmington literary, call it grand. Andrew Robinson visits Jenson home. Bud Mortensen and Jim Lightfoot go to mountains for wood. roads nearly impassable.
Bynum and Pendroy residents shared Sunday visits with friends and relatives. Thirty-two Bynum ladies spent Tuesday at the Mortensen home sewing a quilt and enjoying a hot dinner. Mr. Bingham conveyed them home by school bus. Ice on the creek prompted skating parties. several locals were ill with colds. Visitors included Lottie Lords at the Swens and Green homes. Alfred Baumgartner bought a Nash at Chateau. Frank George visited Chateau for treatments. the Rowley and Dupuyer homes hosted visits and a dance in the evening.
Stella Davis travels to Helena to join her husband while visiting her mother in Cascade. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Jones drew a group including the Gutshalls, the Brigg s, and others. Ladies' Aid met at Nick Wellenstein's. program participants listed. Sunday school holds at eleven each week. next meeting planned. Several residents travel to Great Falls and Chateau for visits. A Bible class plans a charity clothing sale at Larson's to support a children's home. Mrs. Gulbrandson limits activity due to rheumatism. Miss Rose Morse visits Great Falls. Rumors of Mrs. Smallen's daughter's serious illness. Birthday party for Jackie Wellenstein attended by 14 youths. Bridge gathering hosted by Mrs. Bill Wellenstein. Local residents listed as guests at various social events.
Les Kellogg hosted at Conrad on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Sprinkle entertained the Fields F M Kaupish Clifford Kaupish Mason families and John Bolsinger Sunday.
Report of the Condition of The Power State Bank at Power Montana as of December 30 1933 lists resources liabilities and equity including loans 32186.92 deposits 26896.19 and time deposits 4520.84 Cash on hand 5575.90 and notes rediscount shown. J L Billings Sheriff of Teton County announces sale January 27 1934 at 2 PM at the Court House Chateau property Lot 2 Block 15 Jacksons First Addition together with dwelling under writ of execution. attorney I Packer. first publication January 4 last January 25.
Notice in Teton County Montana of a sheriff sale on a judgment against John Salois and Mary Salois and a county road abandonment hearing set by the Board of County Commissioners for February 5, 1934 at 10:00 AM in Choteau. Proceedings reference a writ of execution issued December 26, 1933 and describe a road segment starting in section 30, township 27N, range 7W. County Clerk Geo A Carroll signs January 12, 1934.
McKinley’s mother was living when her son won the presidency and died months after his inauguration. Garfield’s mother saw his inauguration and lived to learn of his assassination shortly after.
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