Community Events and Travel Notables Highlight Local Social Life
Local residents attend dinners dances and religious services with members guests and visitors. E E Ryer returns to census duties after pneumonia confinement. Families travel to Boulder Cut Bank Sun River and Augusta for visits and church services. Moose hall hosts Saddle club dinner and dance while Masons Eastern Stars gather at the Masonic hall with music by the Rocky Mountain Rampl ers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Hall
Rocky Mountain Ramblers
E. E. Ryer
Census Bureau
Ted Halversen
Eddie Howard
Bob Davison
Boulder
Jim Dellwo
Cut Bank
Larsen
Chateau
St. Stephen’s Church
Saddle Club
Moose Hall
Masonic Hall
Ed Oberwolte
Wilbert Maynard
Flora Eileen Graham
Rocky Mountain Ramplers
Awaiting New Baby as Mr and Mrs Emil Durr Welcome Son
In Great Falls a son was born Tuesday at a local hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Emil Durr. The notice lists numerous social visits and community events from area residents including Moose Lodge activities and Lutefish dinner plans at the Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Durr
Great Falls
Henry Freeman
Arizona
Mrs. Erickson
Local Notes From Choteau and Nearby Towns
Maynard a music freshman. Breen graduated Choteau high in 1944 and Maynard in 1947. Cedric Maurer of Power called on Choteau business. YT O Larson returned from wool grower meeting in Butte. Mrs Jesse Jensen of Fairfield visited Choteau Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Dave Barrett moved to Great Falls with Barrett joining East Air Base. Ada Russell of Walier assists at Dollys Beauty Shop, formerly at Princess Bly in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Breen
Choteau
Cedric Maurer
Power
O. Larson
Wool Grower’s Association
Butte
Jesse Jensen
Fairfield
Dave Barrett
Great Falls
Barrett
East Air Base
Ada Russell
Walier
Dolly
Helena
Mary Ann Dane Rites Held at Catholic Church
Last rites were conducted Wednesday morning at the Catholic church in Conrad for Mary Ann Dane, the young daughter of Mr and Mrs Casey Dane of Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Mary Ann Dane
Casey Dane
Choteau
John Deere Day Offers Films for Farmers at Roxy Theater
John Deere Day featuring Stuart Erwin in Doctor Jim will be shown next Tuesday afternoon January 27 at the Roxy theater. The event, sponsored by F G Curtis and Son, includes several educational and entertainment films about soil care tractors and hay harvesting. Tickets are free at Curtis business place for farmers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Erwin
Hollywood
Doctor Jim
Roxy Theater
F G Curtis and Son
Curtis Business Place
F. G Curtis
Jim
Thomas
F. G. Curtis and Son
Howard Contributes To Macmillan Book Northwest Harvest
Joseph Kinsey Howard of Circle 8 Ranch Chateau is among contributors to Northwest Harvest a regional stock taking published by Macmillan. The book records a writers conference at Reed College last fall with a chapter by Howard on culture climate and community edited by W L O Chittick. Howard recently received a Guggenheim fellowship for a book on the Metis of the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Kinsey Howard
Circle 8 Ranch
Chateau
Northwest Harvest
McMillian Company
Northwest
Reed College
Howard
W. L. O. Chittick
Girl Scout Troop Renamed and Officers Elected
Girl Scout troop 2 B has been changed to troop 1 with new officers Mary Ann Breen president Betty LeVangie secretary Marjorie Barton corresponding secretary and Rosalie Briscoe treasurer. The group focuses on arts and crafts toward an award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Breen
Betty LeVangie
Marjorie Barton
Rosalie Briscoe
Early Pioneer Woman Last Rites Conducted At Browning
Last rites were held for Mrs. Julia Momberg Harris 76 at the Church of the Little Flower Browning with Rev Fr Hallegan of Helena officiating. She died Friday at St Marys Hospital Conrad and was buried in Browning. She left many friends in Choteau and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Momberg Harris
Jacob Schmidt
Teton County
Church of the Little Flower
Browning
Hallegan
Helena
Harris
St. Marys Hospital
Conrad
Choteau
Bill's Texaco Service Renovation Completed
Bill Bateman manager of Bill's Texaco Service reports completion of renovation work at the station. Interior redecorated new cupboards installed and lighting system finished. A new cement driveway completed months earlier complements the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bateman
Bill
Texaco Service
Lowell Scott Attends Billings Merchandise Show
Lowell Scott of Chateau attended a 1948 merchandise show in Billings sponsored by Gamble Skogmo Inc. More than 200 regional retail representatives and executives from several manufacturers were present. Scott said the event is part of a company program to speed merchandise distribution and broaden store inventories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Scott
Chateau
Billings
Gamble-Skogmo, Inc
Scott
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the Home
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Lydia
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Celery
U.S
Choteau Food Market
Dennison
Stayman Delicious
Macintosh
Texas
Harold Gunderson
Bozeman
al Hensley
The
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Jothy Eggleston
Great Falls Moose Lodge
Vena Anderson
Hilda Meyers
Auro Woolscroft
Nellie Lathem
Henry Hasche
Hobson
Cecil Yeager
Danny McGuire
Spokane
J. C. Beck
Glacier Park
Jack Kerr
Farmington
L. E. Taylor
Plymouth
R. E. Nelson
John Malone
Jerry
Edgeley
N. Dak
Malone
Ed Sandbo
Stanford
John W. Hall
Fort Shaw
Niet
Satuday
Clara Baker
D. P. Fabrick
Lincoln
Neb
Missouri River Basin
C. W. Boussard
Dental Society
Great Falls Country Club
B. I. Packer
Marion Averill
Marge Hanusa
Alva Larson
Ruth O'Neil
Luella Stearns
Dorothy Boussard
Grace Doughty
Clair Hensley
William Breen
Judson Maynard
State University
Missoula
L. P
Teton Plumbing & Heating Co
L. D
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Dane
John Deere
Lutheran Ladies
Tim Holt
Steve
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Macmillan Book
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