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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1937

Page

4

Fairfield Matron Genevieve Cummings Dies At Local Hospital

Mrs Genevieve Cummings 62 died Tuesday morning at the Chateau hospital after four months as a patient. Born February 19 1874 in Michigan she was wife of Frank T Cummings an engineer with Fairfield Teclamation service. The couple moved to Teton county in 1935 from Boulder Dam era. Bodies prepared for shipment to Cheyenne Wyoming.

Genevieve Cummings Chateau Hospital Cheyenne Wyo

Start Now To Save Fuel With Unifil Insulation

In winter you gain quick complete insulation from Unifil that stops heat loss and cuts fuel use. A recently insulated house warmed to a comfortable temperature after the job. You pay more for Unifil than fuel bills now, but savings can soon pay for itself.

Unifil

Yeast Delivered by Air Saves Hartington Bake Shop

In Hartington Nebraska amid ten foot drifts a Sioux City office used an airplane to airlift yeast to the A L Mengshol bakery. A pilot dropped a case of 20 pounds of yeast near St Michael's cemetery. the cardboard box and burlap wrapping were damaged but the yeast remained intact.

Hartington Nebraska Arnold F. Bud Korff Chateau Acantha Sioux City A. L. Mengshol St. Michael’s Cemetery

Ray McClue Named Adjutant of Choteau Post

Ray I. McClue appointed adjutant of Chateau post No. 6 of the American Legion to succeed H. M. Daley. McClue is a Chateau business man, Lions Club member, and World War I veteran who served in company A, 164th infantry from July 13 1917 to August 23 1919.

Ray I. McClue Chateau Post No. 6 American Legion H. M. Daley F. W. Smith Daley Chateau Lions Club 164Th Infantry

Price couple back from three week visit in Billings

Mr and Mrs Harry Price returned from Billings after three weeks visiting Mr and Mrs Louis DeNayer and Mr and Mrs Elmer Weaver. Price notes DeNayer is WPA administrator for a Montana district based in Billings and oversees a large area. The couple drove from Chateau to Billings in seven hours with no road difficulties.

Harry Price Billings Louis DeNayer Elmer Weaver

Double Header Friday for Augusta Boys and Girls Basketball

Augusta high school schedules a Friday doubleheader at Chateau against Teton high after earlier losses. The Bulldogs head to Great Falls Saturday to face St. Mary’s. Last week Blizzard rerouted Teton teams from Simms back to their home area.

Augusta High School Chateau Teton High Bulldogs Augusta Great Falls St. Mary’s High Teton Simms

Arrears notice from The Acantha newspaper

The Acantha requests remittance for overdue subscription and directs readers to check the date on the upper right corner to determine the current payment status. Readers in arrears are asked to send their payment promptly to continue service.

The Acantha

Red Cross Roll Call Exceeds Quota in 1937 Total

Teton chapter reports 428 members and a cash return of 428.50 from the 1937 roll call. Half of the amount goes to the division office in St Louis, the other half remains for local work. Local workers include Margaret Nagle and others across Fairfield Agawam Collins and Farmington with varied gifts.

Red Cross Teton The American Red Cross Margaret Na Gle St. Louis Fairfield E. B. Kay H. O. Arps Power Elida Johnson Agawam G. N. Torgerson Collins D. A. Reiquam Bynum C. W. Burns Pendray Margaret Nagle Farmington Belleview K. H. Gleason Bole Woman’s Club Dutton Branch Town of Chateau

Brother of Mrs LaValle Starred in The Plainsman

James Edison also known as James Ellison, actor who played Buffalo Bill Cody in The Plainsman, shown in Great Falls last week, is a former Valier resident and brother of Mrs P F LaValle of Missoula. He once lived in Valier with his family and appeared in The Vinegar Tree alongside Billie Burke. A Seattle Times note cited Joe DeYong, a former Chateau artist, who painted the Indian horse figures in The Plainsman.

James E)dison Buffalo Bill Cody Great Falls Walier P. F. LaValle Chateau Missoula Ellison James Smith Valier Billie Burke Montana Blanche M. Jacobson Seattle Times Joe DeYong

States Surplus Shows a Gain of Near 2 Million

Montana’s surplus rose to about 2 million in the year ending June 30, led by a decline in warrants and bonded debt totaling nearly 2.5 million while assets fell modestly by 483 thousand. Total assets reached 41.77 million with liabilities of 13.93 million and surplus of 27.85 million.

Montana John J. Holmes

Soil Conservation Payments for 1937 Farm Practices

The article outlines soil conservation payments for 1937 including fallow with plowless methods, cover crops, green manure on irrigated land, diking to divert floodwater, contour terracing, and non crop pasture acreage. It details a soil building allowance of 1 dollar per acre for soil conserving crops up to the base, 4 dollars per acre adjusted by farm productivity, and 50 cents per animal unit for non crop pasture during the pasture season. Building practices and payments mirror 1936 with grazing capacity set at 1.50 dollars per animal unit.

U. S

Liquor Board Discusses Administration In Helena Meeting

The Montana liquor board with annual trade of 6.5 million dollars and a daily shipment of 14 cars met last week to review its administrative setup. Members include Governor Roy E Ayers Secretary of State Sam W Mitchell and Attorney General Harrison J Freebourn. The board convenes every Thursday at 10 am at Front Street and Lyndale Avenue offices.

Montana Liquor Board Helena Montana Record Herald Eselena Roy E. Ayers Sam W. Mitchell Harrison J. Freebourn The Liquor Board Front Street Lyndale Avenue

Court records reveal guardianship and estate actions

The notes show Ernest W. Carlson appointed guardian for Norman and Hatfield Rosengren, minors, with a sale of estate real estate confirmed. A petition by Mrs. Susan Fitzgerald seeks administratrix appointment for H. R. Fitzgerald. Court set the county share of the 1937 Court Reporter fee at $22.15 per day, with totals for Toole, Pondera, Glacier, and Teton counties. Jury term costs are estimated around $650, mainly jurors’ fees and mileage.

Ernest W. Carlson Norman Hatfield Rosengren Frances Rosengren Etta May Witte Ed. Bammelde Monnay’ Y Susan Fitzgerala H. R. ‘Fitzgérala Teton A. A. Pelletier Ninth Toole County Pondera County Glacier County Teton County Daley

Notice of Public Sale of Teton County Property

Teton county Montana has tax deed title to specified real property in Choteau. The property will be sold at a public auction at the courthouse steps February 13 1937 at 2 PM to the highest bidder. Described lots in Jacksons First addition include multiple blocks with a fixed appraised value of 346.40 dollars.

Teton County Montana Court House Chateau Board of County Commissioners Jackson Choteau

Court actions during regular law and motion day

Judge R M Hattersley presided over probate and estate matters in district court. Orders included sale of HYNEY land for Nels Nelsen estate, discharge of Emma Rose as administratrix of James A Rose estate, appraisers named for Joseph A Baart estate, continued hearing to Feb 19 on Herbert Mack will, sale of John Beeler estate personal property, and authorization to lease Chad Edward Mowbry for Brady area real estate.

R. M. Hattersley District Court H. M. Daley Hyney Nels Nelsen Adolph Nelsen Ted Paulus C. Jas. Smith Otto Wagnild Jos. A. Baart May Lauella Mack Herbert Mack John Beeler Peter Gemar Edward Mowbry Brady

Teton County Montana Public Sale Terms 1937

Board of County Commissioners of Teton County Montana describes terms for sale of described real property. Payment plan requires 50 percent of purchase price at sale and 50 percent deferred over two years with 4 percent interest. Upon bid acceptance and payment, contract to cover deferred payments is issued. after fulfillment, quit claim deed transfers county and state rights. Dated January 7 1937. Gheo A Carroll County Clerk. First pub January 21 last February 11.

Mount Ty Se Board of County Commissioners Teton County Montana Board of County Commissioners of State of Gheo. A. Carroll

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