Choteau In Brief A Busy Week With Local Events
Fresh Valentine can dies at Rexall Drug Store. Mrs. Pearl Knotts and daughter visited Choteau Wednesday. Court to meet Friday for law and motion with probate matters. Wedums visit Glasgow and Havre. Episcopal Guild card party Jan 31. Montana School Boards Assn convention Jan 19-20 in Great Falls. Sheriff from Big Timber arrived to arrest John McGinis. John Becker receives letter about son Percy moving to Arizona. John Chase notes aging but health. Water leak inspections urged to save city costs. Rexall carries Valentine cards and candies. Thronsons visit Great Falls. One marriage license issued to Erwin Windle and Gertie Neuenhuis. Pre-nuptial shower for Irene Proff. Sheriff seeks salary payment via court. Locals attend elimination ski meet in Anaconda. Lowe couple leave for California with Kleffmans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Pearl Knotts
Fairfield
Choteau
Carl Wedum
Glasgow
Havre
Episcopal Guild
Guild Hall
Montana School Boards Assn
Great Falls
R. C. Jarrett
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
John McGinis
Peterson
John
Becker
Percy
Hasty, Ark
Arizona
Charles Thronson
Raymond
Alberta
Erwin W. Windle
Walier
Gertie Neuenhuis
Williams
Der
Sun Valley
Idaho
F. R. Lowe
Atty
E. L. Kleffman
California
Kleffman
Karen Lee
Hospital Briefs From Maynard Notes Dismissals And Births
Schnug dismissed Thursday. Dryden admitted as medical patient Thursday. Swenson of Bole admitted as surgical patient Thursday and dismissed Monday. Gemar of Pendray admitted as medical patient Sunday. Born to Mr and Mrs Roy Agee of Dupuyer Monday, a son.
Dewey May Visit Republicans in Montana
Republicans in Montana prepare for a likely visit by Thomas E. Dewey of New York a Republican presidential candidate. A tentative date of February 20 is set for his pass through Helena en route to the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Montana
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Helena
Annual Meeting Notice for Teton County Shipping Association
The regular meeting of the Teton County Shipping Association will be held at the Teton County Courthouse in Chateau Montana on Saturday January 27 1940 at 2 00 p m for electing directors for the ensuing year report of the years business and transacting any other business which may properly come before the meeting. All those that shipped turkeys as well as those that shipped cattle through the association during 1939 are urged to attend. Oliver Mause th Pres First pub Jan 18 last Jan 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County Shipping
Teton County Shipping Association
Teton County Court House
Chateau
Montana
Oliver Mauseth
Governor names five member state commission for the blind
The governor appointed a five member commission for the blind under a recent act. Three members were named by law Edwin G. Peterson Leif Fredericks and I M Brandford. New appointees include E V Ahern and Patrick Callahan to two and one year terms respectively. The panel aims to promote welfare through vocational training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy BP. Ayers
State Commission For the Blind
Edwin G. Peterson
State School For Blind
Great Falls
Leif Fredericks
Helena
State Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
I. M. Brandford
State Public Welfare Department
E. V. Ahern
Havre
Patrick Callahan
Methodist Church Choir Practice and Weekly Schedule
Church events list services and classes for Sunday January 21 including choir practice at 7 30 p m Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m Epworth League 6 30 p m Evening service 7 45 p m Mid week service Tuesday 8 00 p m and various member classes. The note invites attendance and quotes Minister Richard F Vick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard F. Vick
Sunday church events announced for AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH
Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship with sermon by Rev Alf Romstad of Shelby at 3 pm confirmation instruction at 4 pm services at the Episcopalian church. Rev Olaf Anderson, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Romstad
Shelby
Episcopalian Church
Olaf Anderson
Expressions of thanks for support during illness and death
Acknowledgment from the family of their brother expresses gratitude for services and flowers received. Special thanks are given to Rev. R. F. Vick for comforting words from Mr. and Mrs. Omer Cook and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McNeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Vick
Omer Cook
C. A. McNeal
Better Homes 4H Club Elects Officers at Tuesday Reorganization
The Better Homes 4H Club reorganized last Tuesday at Betty Webb's home with Lois Hodgskiss as assistant leader. Officers elected are Leah Ferris president Pattie Strom vice president Audrey Lawson secretary treasurer Anna Allum recreation leader Jeanette McGillis reporter. Next meeting set for January 23 at Hodgskiss residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Homes 4Hand Craft Club
Betty Webb
Our
Lois Hodgskiss
Leah Ferris
Pattie Strom
Audrey Lawson
Anna Allum
Jeanette McGillis
Hodgskiss
Stitch-In-Time 4H Club Meeting Report
President Connie Dellno called the meeting at Yvonne Wheeler home. Members attended except Mrs. Miller. Lunch was served and the group sang On With Club Work. Haydn Van Auken will host the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Dellno
Yvonne Wheeler
Crop Insurance Push Highlighted For Local Farmers
Chairman Wellenstein urges emphasis on writing crop insurance in coming weeks to stabilize farmer income. February 29 is the insuring deadline for the 1940 spring wheat crop, with county offices ready to process applications and determine premiums and insurable yields. Farmers may insure 50 or 75 percent of their crop and may pay premiums in wheat bushels, cash, checks, or via an advance on Trip A payments.
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W. H. Wellenstein
Wellenstein
Teton County
R. M. Evans
AAA
Evans
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin
Chicago
Washington
Card of Thanks for Sympathy in Mrs Bremer’s Death
We express sincere appreciation for the many expressions of sympathy in the death of Mrs Henry Bremer. Signed by Mrs Oscar Carlson Mrs R G Thorne Mr Rudolph Bremer Mr Henry Bremer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bremer
Oscar Carlson
R. G. Thorne
Rudolph Bremer
Beck News Club Meeting and Local Notices
The Beck H D club meets at Mrs W Asmug home January 24 with demonstrations on club refreshments led by Lena Tackes and Tackes. Plainview Telephone Co holds annual meeting January 3 at Joe Lehnerz home. officers elected. Funeral services for Mrs Mary May held January 11 at Power Lutheran church with interment in Power cemetery. Various Beck school pupils earn spelling honor roll. local residents host gatherings and dinners at Asmus home and other local houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck H. D
W. Asmug
Lena Tackes
J. ‘Tackes
Plainview Telephone Co
Joe Lehnerz
John Teenyes
Sec
Joe Primus
Chas. Johnson
Mary May
John May
Kalispell
Power
Michael
Mays
Beck School
Tony Timmerman
Lois Gamradt
Irene Primus
Myrna McIntruff
Raymond Meintruff
al Nelson
J. Toenyes
O. Berndt
Ruth
J. Primus
Irene
Fred Dahlman
Adam Duhl
McClenhan and others visit Tompha amid local activity
Visitors including Mr. and Mrs. R. S. McClenhan and Mr. M. Reiquam joined locals at George Tompha’s on Tuesday and Saturday. Prizes at a card party went to Alvin Reiquam and Mrs. D. Crane with low prizes to Miss L Caskey and Mr. G. Tomsha. A lunch was served and several townsfolk shopped in Conrad and Dutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. McClenhan
George Tompha
Bill Reiquam
M. Reiquam
Conrad
Alvin Reiquam
D. Crane
L Caskey
G. Tomsha
H. Waterman
Darlene
George Tomsha
Mr. Walse
W. LaValley
Jacky
Dutton
H. Tomsha
Thompson
S. J. England
Great Falls
G. ‘Alzheimer
Mrs
D. Banis
Chris Hoerman
Local Social Notes from Dutton and Nearby Towns
East of Power residents Lawrence Luck and Ewald Kuhnert visited by Mr. and Mrs. O. Berndt and Ruthie. Cha teau hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Asmus with Henry Quade. Kalispell guests John May and Renald joined A Beck family. Gar denville resident F Judd joined. Becks and Schultz family hosted in Dutton. Stengremson and Emerald Asmus visited Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Lawrence Luck
Ewald Kuhnert
East of Power
O. Berndt
Ruthie
Asmus
Henry Quade
Chateau
A. Beck
John May
Renald
Kalispell
F. Judd
Gardenville
Nev
Fred Schultz
Dutton
Arnold
S. Stengremson
Emerald Asmus
Great Falls
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John Chase
Spencer St
G. C. Parker
John Byrne
ROYAL
Bill
Sandy
Gene Autry
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Bloom’s Grocery
Owen
American Lutheran Church
Better Homes
Verna S
Beck News
Claude
Citizens State Bank of
Citizens State Bank
Chateau, Mont
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Collins News
Gus
Atlas
Standard
Atlas Tires
Depner
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell System
Mountain States
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