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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1939
Page
4
The writer notes no quarrel with the soil conservation staff, calling them courteous and efficient despite some mistakes. He cites Mr. Robinson on a 12.5 bushels per acre allowance, discussing the 1938 allotment program and current payments.
State Auditor John J Holmes announced apportionment of 23 031 74 of the state oils production license tax to 56 Montana counties. Twenty five percent of the annual tax is prorated by county school attendance. Teton county gets 253.87 with allocations to Teton high school 149 35 Power high 53 14 and Dutton high 51 38.
The Chateau Women’s Club music group meets Wednesday evening February 1 at 8 o’clock. Mrs. Cohoe chairs the Indian music program. Hostesses are Mrs. C. J. Smith and Mrs. Cohoe.
The writer cites variable wheat yield figures from spring meetings and confirms a plan by Mr. Censor to provide cooperators with a yields based statement and final compliance sheet. He notes a June 1 1939 signing requirement to receive any payment and appeals for support to help crippled children.
Four Teton county boys Charles Black Robert Zion and Hugh Bleecker of Chateau and Jay Robinson of Agawam were taken by D W Hutchinson to Great Falls Tuesday morning. From there they rode by truck to Little Bitter Root Lake near Kalispell to work on NYA projects building up the camp there.
Public School notes list three months of perfect attendance certificates across grades from First to Eighth with named students. It records six weeks attendance percentages by grade, mentions new Rainbow club officers, semester tests in multiple subjects, and a new pupil Mary Roll joining the class.
In Helena last week 130 members of the Associated Merchants of Montana debated adding bite to the state unfair practices law. They will back legislation to fund a fair trade commission to probe alleged violations by businesses and public services.
Reports show 939 cars, 538 trucks, and 18 trailers licensed by Wednesday evening, a slight increase from last year. Exempt licenses total 42 and 1,916 drivers hold licenses, according to treasurer O. Meadows.
A Tuesday gathering at Betty Cor ey's featured a sewing machine demonstration and games followed by lunch served by hostess Margaret Armstrong. A Camp Fire Girls reorganization meeting is set for Friday evening at 7 80 at J W Breen home to discuss Cha teau group plans for parents and others interested.
Notice to all patrons that F G Curtis will operate the Curtis Folda Co as sole proprietor under the firm name F G Curtis. Curtis requests continued patronage after taking over Ernest Folda’s interests.
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