Sportsmen discuss year activities in Teton county meeting
Last Friday evening at the courthouse the Sportsmen's Association held a meeting despite a miniature blizzard and light attendance. Otto Wagnild urged wildlife restoration to 30 years ago, supported a closed area around the M J Lyon ranch rearing pond, and Dr E J Crary reported on reservoir screens. The group noted planting 628 326 fish and 225 Chinese pheasants, 50 000 federal fish, a crow and magpie contest victory, and the Spring Creek rearing pond completion. Officers were elected: President Otto Wagnild, Vice-president Geo Sollid, Secretary Treasurer M S Bullerdick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
M. E. Bullerdick
Otto Wagnild
Teton
M. J. Lyon
Spring Creek
M. J. Lyon ‘Ranch
Claude
B. K. Wheeler
Treasury
Geo. Sollid
M. S. Bullerdick
Geo. Duvendack
E. J. Crary
Howard Cunningham
Karl Bishop
J. C. Boettcher
Bynum
T. J. Larson
Dutton
Leokins
Power
Bret Reed
Pendroy
L. 8S
Crary
Merle Hatcher
Fairfield
Teton County Sportsmen Seek 100 New Members This Year
Howard Cunningham, chairman of the membership committee, urges 100 or more new members to join the Teton County Sportsmen's Association, aiming to raise funds via $1 dues after 61 paid last year. He cites past achievements and plans to expand activities for fish and game betterment and to condemn violators of laws.
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Howard Cunningham
Teton County Sportsmen's Association
Teton County
Lions Hear Plans For Wildlife Funding And Beaver Market
The meeting discussed two legislative aims for Montana sportsmen: a state enabling act to allow federal duck stamp revenue to fund refuges and nesting grounds, and participation in the Federal Wildlife Restoration Act to share federal funds for wildlife projects. A beaver market proposal urged government purchase to track take and enforce limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T J. Larson
Dutton
C. K. Malone
Butte
Arnold Hanusa
Lions Clubs
Montana
State Fish and Game Commission
State Fish and Game Department
Hanusa
George Duvendack
Bullerdick
Otto Wagnild Named As Official in Three Organizations
Otto Wagnild, Teton county assessor, was elected to three organizations in one week. He was reelected vice president of the Montana Assessors Association in Helena, presided at a Teton Sportsmen's meeting as president, and was elected president of the newly formed Rocky Mountain N F L A, a consolidation of Augusta Fort Benton and Chateau groups. He will balance duties and may have less time for fishing next summer.
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Otto Wagnild
Teton County
Otto
Helena
Montana Assessor's Association
Teton
Rocky Mountain
Augusta
Fort Benton
Chateau
42 Books Added To Shelves of Public Library
A total of 42 books were recently added to the library shelves. Thirty five donated volumes join seven purchased titles including Growth of a Man and All This in Heaven Too. New and catalogued items placed on the general shelf feature authors such as Mazo De la Roche Anne Parrish Elizabeth Seifert Kaye Smith Rachel Field Charles Norris Rosamund Lehmann and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
E. J. Crary
A. H. Eee
Mazo de la Roche
Despondency
Anne Parrish
Elizabeth Seifert
Kaye Smith
Rachel Field
Charles Norris
Rosamund Lehmann
Wisdom’s Gate
Princess Mantra
Bonaventure
Legion
David Copperfield
the Powers
Maxine
McDonald Couple Headed to Great Falls for Nose Operation
Mr. and Mrs. C. S. McDonald journey to Great Falls where he will undergo a nasal operation at a local clinic. Mrs. McDonald plans to remain with him for several days during the procedure and recovery.
February 17 Date Set for Woman's Club Play Here
The Woman's Club schedules Philip Barry comedy Holiday for February 17 at Chateau directed by Miss Alva Larson. The New York stage and film productions starred Hope Williams and Ann Harding. Committees include Stage chair Mrs. R. G. Keeton and Publicity chair Mrs. J. W. Breen among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Barry
Chateau
Alva Larson
Women’s Club
New York
Hope Williams
Ann Harding
New York Evening Post
Arnold Hanusa
R. G. Keeton
Ruby Miller
H. A. Winner
John Hentges
J. W. Breen
C. W. Boussard
John Mozer
O. B. Huffman
Katherine Murphy
R. E. Nelson
A. S. Doughty
F. N. Stearns
Clarence Looney
Gibson Monkman
Julius Hollenbeck
Band Concert and Birthday Ball Planned in Teton County
Band director Irshal Davis will lead a concert at Chateau before the high school band dance while Cohoe’s Serenaders provide the Claude music. Dances will run Monday night January 30 at Chateau Power Fairfield and Dutton and Saturday night January 28 at Claude. Proceeds split 70 percent to local infantile paralysis care and 30 percent to the Warm Springs foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. W. Burns
Teton County
Roosevelt
Chateau, Power
Fairfield
Dutton
Claude
Cohoe
Serenaders
Burns
Chateau
Teton County High School
Irs
National Foundation
Warm Springs
T. O. Larson Named on State Republican Finance Committee
Former Senator T. O. Larson spoke at a Helena dinner with 150 Republicans discussing GOP unity and planning for the 1940 campaign. Larson was named to the state finance committee as others met to coordinate finance strategy and to boost county Lincoln dinners and local units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Larson
Helena
Placer Hotel
Larson
Lincoln
District Governor Honor Guest at Lions Meeting
District Governor K. W. Bergan of Lions International was guest of honor at the Cha teau Lions Club meeting Tuesday evening. A program, dinner and dance were enjoyed by many. Bergan spoke on community service clubs and traced the Lions and Chamber of Commerce growth, noting Lions as a premier service club.
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K. W. Bergan
Lions International
Chateau Lions Club
Bergan
Lions
Chamber of Commerce
The
Lions Club Meeting Combines Scout Anniversary Week Banquet
The February 7 Lions club gathering will merge the Scouts Anniversary Week Parents Night banquet with the Lions annual dinner. Scouts are to hold a court of honor and perform troop demonstrations and stunts. Attending expected include Edgar G. Maclay, president of the Montana North Central Council of Scouts, and Ambie Frederick, scout executive.
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Lions Club
Edgar G. Maclay
Montana North Central Council of Scouts
Ambie Frederick
Community group honors governor with pool project praise
The governor received commendation for community service and the swimming pool effort. Miss May Walton led the program with a Montana dude ranch skit featuring high school glee club members. New member Leigh Nett joined the club. guests included May Walton and local residents as dancing followed the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jackson
May Walton
Glee Club
Montana
Ross Jones
Eldon Cook
Billy Refquam
Ray Robinson
Ea. Bammer
Ann Luinstra
Peggy Knotts
Warren Daley
Alta Alstad
Duaine Knotts
Billie Baillie
Art Lindseth
Lester George
Alfred
Shelmerdine
Lowry Larson
Doris Stearns
Toady Wallace
Lola Burns
Doris Baker
Hazel Depner
Mildred Depner
Lulu Gronberg
Bertha Johnson
Lois Gronberg
Esther Nordhagen
Alice King
Betty Jones
Blanche Stott
Harriet Nordhagen
Frances Odenwald
Doris Lyons
Dorothy Moore
Leigh, Nett
Frank Stearns
Nett
John Peterson
Ruby Miller
John Pierce
Cohoe
Dillon Man Succeeds T O Larson as Head Of Woolgrowers
At the Montana Woolgrowers association meeting in Butte January 17 19 Wilbur G Gilbert of Dillon was chosen president succeeding T O Larson. John Etchart of Tampico named vice president with an executive board including Wallace Kingsbury Howard Morse W A Denecke and K C Haugan. Larson urged lawmakers to leave woolgrowers alone as he warned about proposed federal legislation.
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Montana
Woolgrowers’ ‘Association
Butte
Wilbur G. Gilbert
Dillon
T. O. Larson
John Etchart
Tampico
K. C. Haugan
Fishtail
Gilbert and
Etchart
Wallace Kingsbury
Walter
W. A. Denecke
Bozeman
Howard Morse
Larson
Tragedy in Choteau A black widow dies at Bloom's store
The famed black widow spider in Bloom's grocery jar dies after being stung by one of her offspring. William Olson captured the arachnid, which laid an egg sack and produced a hundred or more young. The mother cannibalized all but one before dying from the child's attack.
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Bloom
William Olson
Scouts Plan Week as 29th Anniversary Marks Milestone
Tomorrow Friday January 27 at 8 pm the district Boy Scout committee meets at the Teton county court house. Members from Chateau Augusta Greenfield and Dutton attend under Dr Kenck of Augusta. They will plan Boy Scout Week February 8 to 15 and discuss the 29th anniversary of Scouting in America.
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Teton County Court House
Boy Scout Committee
Chateau
Augusta
Greenfield
Dutton
Kenck
America
Gilbert Lee
The
Legion Hall
Bill Olsen
Burr Huffman
Crary
Walter Daley
N. F. L. A. Groups Consolidate in Montana Settlement
Augusta Fort Benton and Choteau N F L A groups merged to form the Rocky Mountain N F L A. Otto Wagnild of Choteau is president and W F Fellows of Great Falls is secretary treasurer with a board including Ernest Arensmeyer Choteau Yelte Bakker Farmington H H Wuest Agawam. The new body will lend in several counties and contact details are given for loan inquiries.
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H. B. Smead
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
W. F. Fellows
Great Falls
National Farm Loan Association
Choteau
Chateau
Augusta
Fort Benton N. FP. L
Otto Wagnild
Weston Howard
Sec'y-Treas
Ernest Arensmeyer
Yelte Bakker
Farmington
H. H. Wuest
Agawam
Rocky Mountain N. F. L. A
Great Falls Association
Federal Land Bank
Teton County
Lewis and Clark
Cascade
Chowteau
Fellows
Choteau Racketeers Reach Tourney Plans After Shelby Loss
The Choteau Racketeers lost to Shelby 39 to 15 after a tight third quarter 15 to 14 edge. Dahlin Core Bleecker O'Neil Walley Tennant Hamilton Depner traveled for the game. They head to Conrad tonight and organizers discuss a March tournament in Chateau with Fairfield Dut ton Simms Brady Conrad Chateau and possibly Augusta and Walier.
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Choteau
Shelby
Dahlin
Core
Bleecker
O'Neil
Walley
Tennant
Hamilton
Depner
Conrad
Chateau
Jynn Baker
Dutton
Fairfield
Simms
Brady
Augusta
Walier
Chuck Davis and Wife Headed on Vacation Trip
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Chuck Davis left today for a vacation trip with no announced destination or duration. They expect to be away about one to two weeks and will return ready to resume duties at Chuck's Cafe.
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C. O
Chuck) Davis
Salt Lake City
Denver
Sun Valley
Hammerfest
Norway
Seal
Chuck
Fairfield union forms Local 926 for Teton county labor
An allied trades union meeting in Fairfield formed Local Union No. 926 with 42 members, representing carpenters electricians bricklayers plumbers and other construction trades. The union aims to employ local workers on Teton county projects and sets skilled labor at 1.20 and common labor at 0.65 to 0.70. Officers elected include President Fwan Johnson Vice-president Clyde Henderson Recording secretary Ray Robinson and Financial secretary Carl Beardsley. Members were advised to register with the WPA, and Choteau workers may join Fairfield union or form their own local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Allied Trades Union
Washington, D. C
Teton County
Great Falls
Fairfield Union
Fwan Johnson
Clyde Henderson
Ray Robinson
Carl Beardsley
Chester Wright
Teton Nosed Out Browning Indians Here Friday 31-29
The Teton Bulldogs edged Browning 31 28 in a tight Friday night Maui style game the final score shows a 31 to 28 tally with three ties as Teton defense and late passing plays secure the win. Browning FFA beat local FFA 25 23 in a preliminary for a readout of the night’s action.
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Teton
Browning Indians
Teton Bulldogs
Rose
Scott
Indians
Browning
Choteau
Schmitz
Hallberg
Browning F. F. A
Teton Boys
G. Brown
B. Croff
Brown
Higgins ci
Ceetssetesenee
Tpocais
Dutton
Conrad
Chateau
F.ip
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Republican Finance Committee
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Lions Meeting
Dillon Man
Woolgrowers
Chuck” Davis
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