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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1935
Page
8
Montana court lampoons the idea of gin marriages as bans relax. Attorneys note licenses may be held unconsummated, remaining legally valid. A 1940 ruling clarifies registry and timing rules, while farm loan news highlights reduced rates and longer terms under land bank programs for farmers.
Officials claim farm loan changes under the 1935 act broaden access for young and tenant farmers to buy or refinance farms. Pendroy National Farm Loan Association and Chateau Association leaders note 75 percent financing limits, 5 percent interest, long amortization, and eligibility for livestock operations with the new commissioner loans.
The county board will meet in regular session this week with routine matters on Monday and Tuesday, including auditing claims. Dutton representatives attended regarding land re classification as part of the agenda.
Marriage licenses issued in Great Falls last week include Jack Bergen and Marie D Schimmelpfeng both of Great Falls. James G Wolfe 28 of Augusta and Maude IL Boggs 18 of this city were married in Great Falls by Justice of the Peace P E Lamere. Miss Schimmelpfeng formerly taught in the high school.
W. W. Cheeley of the Montana Newspaper Association and S. B. Mahoney of Burke Kuypers Mahoney New York came through Chateau last Thursday afternoon. They are eastern advertising agents for the association and Mahoney is traveling through the West on business and pleasure. He noted that Montana is as good as advertised.
Classified note offers a large lot of honey and brand new beekeeping equipment including a 250 gallon electric pump hoses and fittings at $107.50 cost. Trade only not for sale. Contact Tom Newcome Chateau Montana. Also lists horse and mule purchases and several sale items including saddle horses, a three room frame house and a 920 acre stock ranch with long terms.
On Monday 14 laws from the last legislative session took effect in Montana. Notable provisions include a three day waiting period for marriage licenses with applicant declarations and medical certs, plus broad changes to fire department staffing, judicial elections, municipal courts, juror allowances, appeals timing, and school district bond elections. The measures also adjust poll book fees, freight line taxation, state salary, and budgeting requirements.
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