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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1936
Page
5
Local note roundup lists products and prices from Hirshberg's and Chateau Hardware Co. including facial creams 39c, cork boards, wall paper, sugar treats, coats, coal, and door prizes. Small town items cover services, visits, and a recent marriage license in Choteau.
Dr Boyd Davis of C E Davis and Sons will visit Choteau to fit glasses at the Choteau Hotel on Saturday February 8. He offers expert eye care and a chance for local residents to update prescriptions.
Best to Play Here Friday as the Teton Bulldogs host the local court event with a freshmen grade school prelim. Saturday they travel to Fort Shaw after Te ton high wrestles a pair of losses at Dutton, 17 34 and 6 29, with mumps crippling the Bulldog quint.
The Teton County Shipping association held its annual meeting at the courthouse on Saturday January 25. Oliver Mauseth and Matt Decker were re-elected to the board of directors. The auditing committee of Mrs. Cecil Passmore Mrs Onedin Forseth and Mrs W G Dauwalder was re-appointed for 1936. The board then re-elected officers for the year: President Oliver Mauseth Vice President Matt Decker and Secretary treasurer J E Hodgskiss.
Mr and Mrs Wm F Olsen came back Tuesday from Bozeman after visiting Miss Mary Elizabeth Edwards at Montana State College She had been ill two weeks and feared to miss more school but is now improving The trip was by auto and driving conditions were hazardous after last weeks storm and cold weather
Mrs. Floyd Weaver of Fairfield was discharged Sunday. John McNabb of Augusta entered for medical care and Pete Zgoda of Bynum was admitted for medical. A daughter was born last Thursday at the hospital to Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Bivins of Fairfield. Shirley, young daughter of Mr. and [text cuts off].
Mrs. Wm Jacobs of Farmington underwent an appendectomy last Thursday. Rowena Harris of Agawam had the same operation the same day. A daughter arrived at Fairfield hospital to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Genger. Mrs Geo Gunther and infant were discharged. Seth Cook, son of Mrs Wm Cook, treated for a broken arm on Monday.
Jean Larson of Pendray and Nella Gaare of Fairfield were named among 28 outstanding coeds at Montana State University Mortar Board Scholarship Recognition tea for freshmen with B average or better. Both graduated from Teton County High last May.
The Carl Peterson family hosted guests including Carl Jensen and L B Pendrey for dinner last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs H J Moon and son Harold spent Saturday in Chateau. Mike Ferris died in a South Dakota hospital after a period of heart trouble. Mrs Lewis gave a bridge luncheon on Saturday. Mrs Larson Mrs John Rose and Freda Phillips won prizes. The W H Wellenstein family were dinner guests at the Carl Peterson home Monday evening.
World Tour entry recounts the December 28 1935 departure from Kobe and a January 3 1936 approach to Shanghai China. Describes inland sea passages Yangtse and Whang Po rivers, Shanghai as a major port with five million residents, diverse traffic, and busy streets with varied freight haulage methods.
Agawam notes report Mrs A C Robinson returning from Denton visit with sister Mrs John Dickson. Gus Johnson and son visiting Seattle mother. Carl Pranks in Choteau hospital. H Hart weekend in Choteau. Wuest home social evening with a turkey dinner for 20 and four tables of Rock. Women first Edna Nelson, consolation Edna Mozer. men first Arthur Weist, consolation Otto Schaeffer. Midnight lunch enjoyed. C K Malone shipped cattle to Great Falls. Mohart family in Conrad. Evert and Mable Breding ill with colds. Mrs Gus Nelson in poor health after mumps. Nellie Jenson home from Farmington. H D club January meeting at Mrs A C Robinson's Jan 6 at 1 0. Ted Arensmeyer joint hostess. H H Wuest and Arthur Weist program committee. Winter weather easing but still cold. Geo Holbrook bumped by Ebert Matone near DeRusha Place. fog thick. no serious injuries. One Malone girl lost a tooth or two.
Mrs A G Roberts returned from Great Falls. Mrs Porter recovered from illness. Mr and Mrs E N Davis hosted dinner for guests including Mr and Mrs Fred Phillips and others. Prizes awarded for high and cut cards. Local visits include Mrs J E Lewis, Fred Phillips, and Mrs Kittinger. Ladies' Aid met with Mrs J H Gutshall. Kathleen Sorenson hosted a birthday party. Mrs Jensen of Bynum visited Pendroy. Shower for Mr and Mrs Torgergen. Earles visited Great Falls. E M Peters and E L Burke dined at John Rose home. L B Pendrey spent time in Great Falls. Harry Swanson couple named.
The writer, MR. AND MRS. PAUL MATHIS, describes cheap China goods, American money values, and European style hotels. They travel the Yangtze, await tide adjustments, observe fishing fleets and coast patrols, and note New Year 1936 at sea. They plan Hong Kong stopovers and promise to report more scenery and impressions.
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