Fairfield bench road project begins in Teton county
County crews under Surveyor Obert Peterson start grading about 20 miles of the Fairfield bench road from Power to a point south of Bole. Algon Udine says 15 to 20 men, horses and wagons join power equipment. No federal emergency funds. project funded by the county with another road in Chateau Pe Yeview planned for summer.
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Teton County
Fairfield Bench
Power
Bole
Davis Place
Obert Peterson
Algon Udin
Chateau
Fairfield Beach
Chateau- Pe Yeview
Local group to attend Epworth League Institute
A group from the community led by Rev Edwin Dover will travel Thursday July 4 to attend the 16th Epworth League Institute at Kine's Hill running July 4 to 10 with about 300 expected attendees. Faculty includes Dr William Bell Miss Aubra Williams and Miss Marie Schimmerspreng. Dover will supervise morning watch and lead recreation in the afternoon with hiking.
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Edwin Dover
Methodist
Ano
Epworth League Institute
Kine's Hill
Wm. W. Bell
Lucknow
India
Palestine
England
Aubra 10. Williams
Marie Schimmerspreng
Spe
Cialist
Great Falls
Dover
Institute
Marie Conlin
Gibson Monkman
Jessie Bitting
Betty Jones
Ruth Stansberg
Lester Franks
Roy Lewis
Maxine Peterson
Joyce Kropp
Helen Warman
Lois Halberg
Chateau
Pishkun Fishing Season Opens Attracts Anglers
The Pishkun reservoir opened Monday drawing local anglers who rose at 3 a m to fish. Reports of big catches circulated among residents including Gus Thompson Frank Young H T Redmond and Mrs Redmond. Devise lures like daredevils failed while sucker bait proved more effective. Game Warden Bruce Neal oversaw enforcement with arrests for infractions, many using set lines.
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Pishkun
Gus Thompson
Frank Young
H. T. Redmond
Bruce Neal
Rainfall brings relief to county with steady showers
In Chateau last Saturday residents welcomed rainfall that began Friday night and continued through Saturday forenoon. Official totals show .31 inch from 5 pm Friday to 5 pm Saturday. Ground soaked three to four inches deep in Premium Center. Pendray and Porter beach areas reported heavier rain. Diamond Valley district noted lighter precipitation than nearby locales.
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Chateau
E. R. McLean
Premium Center
Bret Reed
Pendray
Porter Beach
Agawam
Bolland
Diamond Vallley
More Wool Going Out As Shipping Remains Active
Wool shipments continue this week with the end of the rush near. Great Northern agent C. H. Porter reported Tuesday that several names are shipping this week including C. C. Coffey Henry Radcliffe George Higgins Jasper Murray E. J Osgood Wm Chalmers Harris Bros John Entges and Groger Parker.
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C. H. Porter
Great Northern
C. C. Coffey
Henry Radcliffe
George Higgins
Jasper Murray
E. J Osgood
Wm. Chalmers
Harris Bros
John [Entges
Groger Parker
Correction to tree spraying formula published last week
County Agent Fred Willson authored the corrected formula for treating trees against webworms and pests. The misprint swapped a half pint for a half gallon of Blackleaf 40. the proper mix is 1 pound Paris green, 1 pound hydrated lime, half pint Blackleaf 40, 1 1/4 pounds laundry soap, 50 gallons water.
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Acantha
Fred Willson
Chautauqua at Methodist Church Draws Crowd
Intermountain Union college of Helena presented a chautauqua at the local Methodist church last Wednesday night to a good crowd. Speakers and performers included Ruth Cowell, Doods B. Bunch, Josephine Faunce, Jerome Patten, and Dr. Jesse Bunch. The lecture titled Civilization Twins a Come What of the Luggage discussed progress in physical, mental, and spiritual aspects. The event also toured Pendroy and Valier on Thursday.
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Methodist Church
Intermountain Union College of
Helena
Edwin Dover
Ruth Cowell
Doods B. Bunch
Josephine Faunce
Jerome Patten
Jesse Bunch
Bunch
Pendroy
Valier
Legion Commander to Broadcast Independence Day Address
Chateau post commander Geo Carroll reports National Commander Frank Belgrano will deliver a 15 minute Independence Day address on Americanism and citizenship. The broadcast airs July 4 at 2 p.m. Mountain Time on the National Broadcasting and Red networks. Notices were sent by national adjutant Frank E. Samuel.
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Geo. Carroll
Chateau
American Legion
Frank Belgrano
Legion
United States
Frank E. Samuel
National Adjutant
Hanusa Family Finishes Western Vacation Tour
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Hanusa and Mrs. E H Browder returned from a Western United States trip. They traveled from Yellowstone and Bryce Canyon to San Diego and the San Diego fair, then to Mexico before returning up the Pacific coast. They met former Chateau residents including Mrs. Blanche M Jacobson in Seattle.
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Arnold Hanusa
Hanusga
E. H. Browder
United States
Yellowstone Park
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Bryce's National Park
San Diego
Mexico
Pacific Coast
Blanche M. Jacobson
Seattle
Weed Spraying and Summer Fallow Report by County Agent
Fred S. Willson County Agent notes few requests for county weed spraying, urging farmers to act now to prevent rising costs. He warns that untreated patches grow into larger, more costly infestations and only scattered areas can be treated cheaply if addressed promptly.
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Fred S. Willson
Controlling Canadian Thistle and Morning Glory with Sprays
The article advises spraying weeds like White Top Canadian thistle and morning glory when they bloom for best results. Cost estimates are 15-20 cents per square rod for thistles and about 30 cents for morning glory. For large areas, summer fallowing may be cheaper. keep fields black after plowing to kill thistles, with morning glory possibly needing another season. Contact the county agent to arrange spraying services.
Happy Maids 4 H Holds Fifth Meeting at Olsen Home
The Happy Maids 4 H breakfast club met June 20 at 7:30 P.M. at Mrs. W F Olsen's home. A breakfast was served at 9:00. Esther Arens prepared toast for the gathering.
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HMBC
Happy Maids 4 H
W. F. Olsen
Esther Arens
Club meeting notes from July sixth gathering
The excerpt covers a July six meeting at Shirley Bleecker’s home with Lola Mae Burns as reporter. Officers elected include Lola Mae Burns as chair and committee members Esther Arensmeyer and Doris Ligon. The group notes absence of the club leader and mentions by laws to be drafted.
Willing Workers 4H Club Meets At Hall
The Willing Workers 4H Club held its sixth meeting at the hall on Thursday June 27. First year workers finished stocking dainties and started pot-holders, second year workers worked on bloomers, third year workers worked on undergarments. The next meeting was set for Monday July 1 instead of Thursday and the group planned to clean the picnic grounds on Tuesday July 9. Visitor Toss McCumber attended and the group played tag after the meeting.
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Toss McCumber
Everone
Elizabeth Alzheimer
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Ethyl
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I. U. C. Chautauqua
Choteau Beauty Shop
Balcony
Choteau Drug Store
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