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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1942
Page
4
The wheat stem sawfly caused considerable damage to wheat crops in 1941 and farmers seek best control methods. County Agent Halvorson notes trap crops, especially oats and brome grass, as effective and plans demonstrations in 1942. Farmers should plant oats early and rotate stubble to fallow, then burn or haul off harvested oats.
Additional Outlook meetings have been scheduled by the county agent starting Monday February 2 with sessions at Diamond Valley Schoolhouse 8 p m Chateau American Legion room 2 p m February 4 Pendrey Farmers Union hall 2 p m February 5 Bole Community Hall 2 p m February 6 Bynum Humble House 2 p m February 12 Power Hall 2 p m February 17 West Fairfield Golden Ridge School 8 p m February 18 East Fairfield Crow School 8 p m
G B Plummer and wife of Power Montana were honored as they observed their fiftieth anniversary with family in attendance. The event was celebrated around December 30 with relatives visiting from Montana Michigan Washington California and California after a move to Cordova and later a farm settlement. The Plummers helped build and served as agents for the Rocky Mountain Elevator Co and are longtime residents of the region.
Attorney General Francis Biddle announced new wartime rules for German Italian and Japanese nationals across the continental United States. Enemies ages 14 and over who have not taken the oath must apply for a Certificate of Identification at designated post offices between February 2 and 7, provide a photo, answer questions about activities, and may face penalties up to internment for the war.
Trinity Lutheran conducts Sunday school at 10 00 for all ages and notes no service this Sunday The Dorcas Society meets Feb 4 at 8 00 at Mrs Burr Huffmans The Concordia College A Cappella choir Moorhead Minn performs Feb 4 at 8 00 in the Great Falls Junior High auditorium Dutton Lutheran also holds 10 00 Sunday school Pastor A Bernard Gravdal invites families to join in faith-based activities.
A run of social events fills the weekend with birthdays celebrated at the Ross Mayer home and varied visits. Families travel to Simms Chinook Fairfield Conrad and Great Falls while ice harvests and early spring feelings touch the community. The Collins school hosts a card party Friday night January 36 with 500 points to raise funds for school furniture paint.
A wartime editorial argues railway transportation remains essential for defense, less dependent on rubber, urging the public to shift freight and passenger travel from cars to trains to conserve rubber and keep critical supply lines open.
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