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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1935

Page

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PWA project inventories urged for state program

Special to The Acantha Helena January 29 Col D A McKinnon announces inventories of potential Public Works and reemployment projects. Local boards must submit worthy plans by February 11 for possible inclusion in a Washington state summary due March 1. Proposals are to be listed as suggestions, not applications.

Acantha Helena Public Works Administration Montana State Planning Board Col D. A. McKinnon PWA Chambers of Commerce Washington Col. McKinnon

Chateau Young Man and Great Falls Girl Wed in Latter City

Louie Depner and Elsie Stumme wed at the First English Lutheran church in a ceremony attended by about 75. Rev E M Lorimer officiated with Gladys Schroeder as matron of honor and Lorraine Forstein Ruth Rosedale as bridesmaids. The couple planned a wedding dinner at the Veterans hall and will start life in Great Falls and Farmington with both families connected to local business and ranching.

Louie Depner Gustav Depner Farmington Elsie Stumme W. C. Stumme Great Falls First English Lutheran Church E. M. Lorimer Gladys Schroeder Lorraine Forstein Ruth Rosedale Harold Denner Gotlieb Denner Dora Donald Veterans’ Hall Stumme Gus Standard Oil Co Martin Chateau Allan Gamble

Wool Clips Sold From Teton County At Eastern Markets

Wool growers in Teton county report returns on consignments sold at eastern markets. Prices vary by grade with Dr. H. W. Bateman's clip 25 to 29 cents and Coffey Bros. about 22 cents. Net prices run roughly 5 cents lower than in the spring.

Teton County H. W. Bateman Coffey Bros

Miss Looney Accepts Helena Post in Revenue Office

Miss Charlotte Looney will leave for Helena where she has accepted a position in the office of Lewis Penwell U S Collector of internal revenue for Montana. She has served at the courthouse in multiple roles and recently worked at the Federal Land Bank in Spokane before returning to Chateau to resume county clerk duties. A courthouse farewell was tendered Monday evening.

Charlotte Looney Helena Lewis Penwell U. S

Demand Keen for Grazing Lands on National Forests

February 1 closing date set for grazing land applications in regional national forests. By February 25 many cattle land and sheep land applications submitted to Ranger L H McLean at Chateau. Drought prompts about 12 percent permit reductions across Lewis and Clark forest, with Deep Creek and Teton units likely hardest hit. Ranger McLean and L J Howard will review permits with Supervisor W B Willey in Great Falls February 10 to 13.

Teton Lewis and Clark Forest L. H. McLean Chateau Deep Creek Forest Service McLean L. J. Howard W. B. Willey Great Falls

Harlemites On Tonight's Sport Card In Town

Harlemites arrive for a basketball game against local rivals. Dapper players like Hall Brime Janky Gains Pearson Cur and Loomis Earles star in a noisy showdown. Fans urged to attend, bring money for a night of hoops and fun, police contacted.

Hall Brime Janky Gains Pearson Curthis George Porky Loomis Herman Earles

Hearts one act play featured at Chateau Women's club meeting

The Chateau Women's club will present Hearts as the feature at its February 5 meeting at Mrs. George Coffey's home. Cast includes high school faculty women Miss Miriam Barnhill directing, Miss Evelynn Mattmiller, Miss Margaret Daly, and Mrs. Chas. W. Boussard. Business session to set nominating committee. meeting at 3 o'clock.

Chateau Women's Club George Coffey Chas. W. Boussard Miriam Barnhill Evelynn Mattmiller Margaret Daly Gay Bagley

Approval Before Planting Is Required for 1935 Wheat

George E. Farrell of the AAA wheat section urges county allotment committees and wheat contract signers to execute and secure approval of all joint compliance agreements for the 1935 crop before seeding. County Agent Fred Willson notes past agreements were signed after planting to enable compliance, which did not meet rules. All 1935 winter wheat joint compliance forms must be executed and approved immediately by the committee.

George E. Farrell AAA Fred Willson

Public Card Party Planned by St Luke's Ladies Auxiliary

At a meeting held last Thursday at Mrs. H. Maccany home the Ladies Auxiliary of St Luke's church decided to hold a public card party on March 4 at the Social center hall. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Dave Cooper home in Rice Auto court cottage No 5.

St. Luke's Church 8. Maccany Dave Cooper Rice Auto Court Cottage No. 5

Meeting Postponed For Farmington Leaders Hosted Dinner

Recreation leaders will not meet Friday February 1. They will hold their meeting Friday evening February 8 at the county high school. Farmington leaders will oversee the entire evening entertainment including lunch service.

Farmington

Teton Bulldogs Win Three of Five In Weekend Ball Run

Collisions on the basketball court over the weekend netted Teton high three victories and two defeats. The girls suffered a crushing 70 to 10 loss to Simms, a game noted for its one sided first half.

Teton High Likly Simms Teton Simms High Bulldogs Boggs Power

Carl Hager Sr. Local Tailor Dies After Stroke

Carl Hager Sr. a 47 year old tailor and owner of the Chateau Tailor shop died after a paralytic stroke at his home in Shelby. He suffered two prior strokes and had heart weakness. Survived by wife and five children, with funeral set for 10 o clock at the Catholic church and burial in Chateau cemetery.

Carl Hager Hager Chateau H. W. Bate- Man Andorf Austria America New York Troy N. Y Brooklyn Theresia Dich Hungary Dayton Washington Shelby Oil City Conrad Territory Conrad C. H. Swain Joe Knudtzon Carl, Jr Fred Edward Aurthur Madeline Joseph Jos Steinberger Wash John Sulgrove John Weaver, Jr E. W. Allen Wm. Geis Chas. Cohoe Joe Mozer

Masonic Welfare Association Forms in Sun River-Teton Area

About 80 Masons from Augusta Dutton Fairfield and Chateau lodges plus visitors met Tuesday to finalize the Sun River Teton Masonic Welfare organization. Officers elected include Ailton Johnson president F M Mack vice president and Millard Buillerdick secretary. Next meeting scheduled for Fairfield in April.

Augusta Dutton Fairfield Chateau Sun River-Teton

FERA Musicians Entertain Farmington Folks

Young musicians from the FERA music school with instructor C. Q. Edwards performed at the Farmington library last Friday evening. The group included five snare drummers two mandolin players two guitarists and one violinist. Notable numbers featured duets violin and guitar and solo guitar. The performers expressed appreciation for the warm Farmington reception.

FERA C. Q. Edwards Farmington Mack Swain Hatfield Rosegren Sidney Depner Gordon Broeder Join Anderson Billy Baillie Terry Tennant Gene Burke Fred Broeder

Arthur J Hills Ties to Chateau Noted in Death Notice

Arthur J Hills 68 died at his Los Angeles home a week ago Monday after long ties to Chateau and Great Falls. Born April 24 1867 in England he joined Continental Oil in Montana 1880s and served 40 years until 1931. Survived by four children Evelyn Huffman Sunburst Elsie Fairbairn Winnifred Hills Los Angeles and Phillip Hills Seattle.

Arthur J. Hills Los Angeles Chateau Henri Beaupre Great Falls Mr. Mills England Montana Continental Oil Company Buite Evelyn Huffman Sunburst Elsie Fairbairn Winnifred Hills Phillip Hills Seattle

Arrangements For Te ton Old Timers Near Complete

Arrangements for Ton's Oldest Settlers annual gathering are nearly complete at the Masonic temple Chateau on February 7. Secretary A B Guthrie said only a few details remain. Dinner price rose to 75 cents per plate due to higher food costs. Parkway cafe will supply the meal to a high standard. Six applications for membership have been approved behind the scenes to offset losses, keeping overall membership steady.

Teton Masonic Temple Chateau A. B. Guthrie Parkway Cafe Guthrie

Bloomdahl Dies in Great Falls at 64

August W. Bloomdahl 64 of 2605 Central Avenue Great Falls died at a local hospital at midnight Thursday. Employed 24 years at the A C M plant and 19 years as blacksmith foreman he was born September 18 1870 in Nora Sweden. Survived by widow Ellen two children Werner and Mrs James Mittingly four grandchildren funeral held Monday at Merrill mortuary rose room officiated by Rev George Barton burial Highland Cemetery.

August W. Bloomdahl Central Avenue Great Falls W. G. Bloomdahl A. C. M. Company Bloomdahl Mr. Bloomdahl Nora Sweden Ancient Order of United Workmen Merrill Mortuary George Barton the Baptist Church Highland Cemetery Ellen Bloomdahl James C. Mittingly Werner G. Bloomdahl

Scouts Seek Jobs for advancement to Second Class

About 10 boys in Chateau on Feb 8 hope to advance from tender foot to second class. They need jobs to earn a dollar and save it in the bank. Contact Frank Stearns, troop committee chair, at Stearn's Electric shop with job offers. The Scout law is cited as guidance.

Chateau Frank Stearns Stearn

Peppy Fun Feed Pro gram Tickets Expected Soon

Committees outline features for the annual farmers fun feed at the high school on Thursday February 28. Tickets cost 73 cents covering the whole evening including program supper and dance. Only 450 tickets will be sold with a February 25 purchase deadline and remaining tickets at the county agent's office.

Pendrey Carl H. Peterson Bynum F. Reid Swenson Ed. Savik Agawam Henry Weist Farmington Henry Davidson Chateau Diamond Valley C. O. Juellgs Dutton P. H. McClellan Fred Phillips Power J. M. Mjolsness Beck A. F. Beck Role W. G. Pauwalder Fairfield Dave Swenby Dan Thurber Collins Robert K. Funk Liberty Center E. R. McLean

Tanks Moved To Falls From Richfield Station

Two large storage tanks owned by W. FE. Rice of Great Falls, previously used with the Richfield service station here, were transported to Great Falls by truck and trailer. One tank was dismantled last week and the other yesterday. the tanks had been installed about five years ago. The trailer was described as an enormous affair.

Falls W. FE. Rice Great Falls Richfield

Boy Scout Anniversary Week Banquet Planned at Social Center

Preparations for Scout anniversary observances include a Friday banquet at Social Center hall at 7 p m followed by a program and court of honor. Mothers and wives lead committees. Roosevelt address will be aired by radio. Various local officials, guests, and troop 51 members named along with a full menu and host families roster.

Social Center Hall Mothers of Scouts Roosevelt R. F. Baillie L. H. McLean Frank Stearns Carl Gulbrandsen Walter Burke J. B. Olson Roop 51 James Burke John Armstrong Robert Armstrong Marcus Daley Robert Gulbransen James Ferris Walter Hentges Donald McDonald Robert McDonald John Nordhagen Charles Roll Hartfield Rosengren Lowell Scott Stanley Smith Billie Baillie Allen Boutilier Julius Olson James Tumblin John van Balcum Max B. Jensen A. B. Guthrie Ruby A. Miller H. W. Bateman Edwin Dover J. F. Schulte Jas, Sherrin Eltis E. J. Crary Géo. Carroll

4H Club Organized In Bole Community

County Agent Fred Willson organized a 4-H girls club in Bole on Saturday led by Miss Helen Standish and Miss Blossom Dale to run a clothing project. Officers elected include Myrtle Dale president Norma Jean Zimmerman vice president and Ina May Zimmerman secretary. Boys will organize a club under Myles Standish on February 23.

Fred Willson Helen Standish Blossom Dale Myrtle Dale Norma Jean Zimmerman Ina May Zimmerman Myles Standish

Swedes Signed Again to Perform at Chateau

The Racketeers announced through manager Speck Holmes that they have booked Ol sons Terrible Swedes for Saturday February 16. A big crowd drew last year and organizers hope for a repeat. The Racketeers promise a stronger lineup and expect to trouble the visitors.

Chateau Speck” Holmes Grain Olson

Tragic Death of 3 Year Old Tommy Fellers

Mr and Mrs Franklin Fellers mourn the loss of their three year old son Tommy who died Tuesday at John Jacop s home in Chateau. Pneumonia is listed as the cause. Tommy was born February 16 1932 in Belleview. Funeral services were held today at 10 AM at the Catholic church in Choteau and interment followed at the cemetery near the mouth of Teton canyon.

Franklin Fellers Tommy John Jacopson Chateau Belleview Choteau Teton Canyon

Imitation of Life novel notes and library hours

The piece reviews Fannie Hurst's Imitation of Life about Bea Pullman a widow who starts a small restaurant that grows into a chain and who faces new challenges as her daughter grows distant. It notes the book is a fresh, important novel with a satisfying ending and lists library hours Wednesdays 7 30 to 9 and Saturdays 3 to 5.

Fannie Hurst Bea Pullman Fannie Library

Also Mentioned on This Page

Latter City Ff.a’s Davis Burke Webber Rowland Talifson Organization OF Masonic Welfare Association Johnson, Dutton Pres Social “Center Hall Library Notes
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