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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1941

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Draft Lottery List From Teton County Draws 46 Recruits

A draft registration in Teton County produced 46 young men assigned serial numbers in order. The list includes George W. Gillette Fairfield Walter Hettich Dutton Victor Lincoln Hoxey Fairfield Elwood Smith Chateau John VanBolcum Fairfield Joseph Anderson Choteau Robert van Scherpen Choteau Bernard Teenre Power Herman Zier Earl Lee Jian Fairfield Robert Hood Choteau Donald MacDonald Brady Raynold Oster Fairfield Robert Doheny Brady Wallace Schultz Dutton Joseph Dorn Dutton LeRoy Brown Chateau John Weishaar Fairfield Warren Connole Pendroy Rudolph Fuhringer David Rice Bynum Edward Janke Fairfield Martin Shannon Power Edward Neckstad Choteau Jay Robinson Agawam Robert Zion Choteau Glenn Randall Fairfield Francis Sullivan Power Horst Miller Chateau Marvin Randall Fairfield Harold VanHeel Dutton Wayne Halcro Power Harlan Lee Fairfield James Mendenhall Choteau Glenn Stott Bynum Norman Hagen Dutton Louis Bremer Fairfield Albert Petri Choteau John Van Setten Farmington Roy Johns Pendray Irvin Moon Choteau Alvin Meyer Jr Fairfield Grover Parker Choteau Emmett Fuller Power Delbert Crabtree Lowry

Teton ‘County Aly. Eekee Cas Local Selective Service Board George W. Gillette Fairfield Walter Edward Hettich Dutton Choteau Robert ‘Anderson Donald Rodrick’ ‘ MacDonald Raynold Norbert Oster Robert Vincent Doheny Brady Wallace William Schultz Joseph, Dorn LeRoy Walter Brown Chateau John Edwin Weishaar Warren S. Connole Marvin Elwood Randall Fair Harold’ Fred VanHeel Wayne Francis Halcro Power Harlan Angus Lee James George Mendenhall Cho Glenn LeRoy Stott Bynum Norman Edward Hagen Louis Leo Bremer Albert Lloyd Petri John van Setten Farmington Roy James Johns Pendrey Irvin Richard Moon Alvin L. Meyer Jr Grover Dudley Parker Emmett M. Fuller Delbert Malin Crabtree Lowry

Dupuyer Old-Timers Reunion Gathers Former Residents

Dupuyer's Old-Timers met at Jones Park for a Sunday reunion. Attendees included May Gordon Gallagher of Concord California Gordon Reber and wife from Lethbridge Canada and many local families. Conversations recalled the town's past and plans to meet again before another 40 years.

Dupuyer Jones Park May Gordon Gallagher Concord Cal Gordon Reber Lethbridge Canada Humble Pearl Bill Della Dave Geo. Thompson William Golder Ryan Bob Mike Embody John Pfifer Joe Fallon Dave Anderson Ernest Savory Boutilier Gene Amphress John Malone John Laughlin Pete St. Dennis Gilbert Hoffman Geo. Bethune Carl Embody Dave Howe Johnnie Sullivan Jake Laughlin Gallagher Gordon Reber Mr. Rieber

Helena sportswriter Bud Phillips dies after illness

Clyde H. Bud Phillips 27 longtime Montana Record-Herald sports editor died at a Helena hospital on Sunday July 6 after a six month illness. His funeral was held in Helena with burial planned in Great Falls. He was born near Dutton, studied at Intermountain College Helena and Dakota Wesleyan University Mitchell SD, survived by his widow Ellen, his parents Fred and (Mrs) Phillips, a brother and two sisters.

Helena Clyde H Bud) Phillips Montana Record-Herald Sunda Great Falls Dutton Intermountain College Dakota Wesleyan University Mitchell S. D Edeen Fred H. Phillips Seattle Wash

Council Allows Permit for Cocktail Lounge in Vacated Quarter

Comnell approves a regular city council meeting agenda with a permit for a cocktail lounge to be established in the vacated quarters formerly Bloom's Grocery in the Sargon area. Renovation work will begin once the building is vacant. The council also votes to appoint EB Nelson, Jerry Breen, and Carl Wedum to oversee museum operations. A petition to extend water mains on the east side is tabled due to current system capacity and lack of funds for a new well.

EB ‘Nelson Jer.ry Breen Carl’ Wedum East Side

Bloom Opens Modern Store In New Main Street Quarters

Hampton Bloom proprietor of Bloom's Grocery announces the new store building on Main Street next to the Bank. He plans inventory Saturday night and moving Sunday with grand openings on July 17 18 19. The store aims to handle a large crowd and will feature bargains and congratulatory notices in the next Acantha.

Hampton Bloom Bloom's Grocery Main Ieee A Bank Phenior Bloom Acantha

Week End Patrol Reports Multiple Traffic Arrests

The local highway patrol reports several traffic arrests over the past week. Incidents include Corbin Alm of Dupuyer hitting Francis and Margaret Bailey of Richmond, Mich., damages paid. Clarence A. Nelson arrested for reckless driving on July Fourth between Augusta and Simms with a $10 bond forfeited. Licenses violations generate many summonses. old license plates incur a $10 penalty per Atty Gen. Bonner. Patrol urges fixing faulty lights and note out of state workers must obtain a state license except sheep shearers or out of sale orders.

Corbin Alm Dupuyer Francis Margaret Bailey Richmond Mich Simms Bonner

Enjoyable Lions Party At Bateman Cabin

Lions club members and guests gathered at Dr. H. W. Bateman’s Glen Willow cabin for an annual event. Proceeds funded a pool ticket fund for children. After chicken dinner guests enjoyed games on the north lawn, led by Arnold Hanusa, with a large campfire and singing by Marge Hanusa.

Lions Club Glen Willow H. W. Bateman Arnold Hanusa Marge Mhanusa

Joseph Harris Mourns Father Death in California

Joe Harris reports his father Alfred Harris died June 16 at a Glendale hospital and was buried beside his wife in a Los Angeles cemetery. He was 83. Deceased was a Hirshberg store partner and with his brother ran a Dupuyer shop before leaving Chateau years ago.

Joe Harris Chateau Alfred Harris Glendale Cal Los Angeles Harris Hirshberg Dupuyer

Local youth earn Red Cross certificates in swimming class

About 40 youths attend morning sessions at 10:00 to 11:00 with Keith Vick and Anna Rose as instructors. Certificates awarded include Beginners and Intermediate levels, a Senior Life Saving for Keith Vick, and Junior Life Saving for Robert Woodward and Laverne Dahlin. Water polo runs daily for age groups, and the city swimming meet is tentatively set for July 26.

Red Cross Ihe Keith Vick Anna Rose Sylvia Hanson Floyd McFarlane Yvonne Wheeler Laverne Dahlin Forbes Bottomly Bottomly

Boussard to Lead Friday Evening Band Concert

Dr. C W Boussard will guest conduct the weekly band concert at 8 15 Friday evening on the bank corner with Grant Curtis guiding music and uniforms Connie Dellno drum major. Crowds continue to enjoy the concerts as Irshal Davis left Thursday evening for the Wolf Point parade and was invited to conduct the Poplar Heights senior band on July 11.

C. W. Boussard Grant Curtis Connie Dellno Irshal’‘Davis the Wolf Ihe

Dutton Man Killed In Automobile Crash

Oscar Lonnevick, about 45, of Dutton, died instantly when his car was sideswiped by a heavy truck six miles west of Winnett on Tuesday evening. His wife, two daughters Shirley 15 and Ardel 17, and nephew Oscar Sonnevick Jr. were hospitalized in Lewistown for minor facial injuries. their conditions are not serious.

Oscar Lonnevick Dutton Winnett Lonnevick Shirley Ardel Oscar Sonnevick Jr Lewistown

Notice on campfire rules at Pishkun reservoir

Laborer Patrolman Leon Snyder warns fishermen camping at Pishkun reservoir to extinguish campfires before leaving to prevent grass fires in hot, dry weather. Snyder reported two fires found burning Sunday evening. He notes dogs are illegal on the reserve and violators may be fined.

Leon Snyder Pishkun Reservoir Snyder

City Council Warns Against Taking City Property

The city council warns it will prosecute anyone who takes city property without permission. The notice follows an incident when a new city caterpillar machine was used to grade the kittenball diamond at the high school grounds and gears stuck causing possible damage.

New City

Hospital Notes from Chateau and Maynard Hospitals

Thomas DeCastile admitted July 3, discharged July 4. John Sabados admitted July 6. Henry Bauman admitted July 4, discharged July 7. Paul Miller rodeo rider admitted July 5 with a fractured vertebra. Mrs Harry Dezort Fairfield gave birth to a girl July 6. Mrs H M Harbaugh Pendray dismissed July 6. Arletta McInerney taken to Great Falls for x ray then admitted to Columbus hospital July 7. Clarence Connor Dupuyer admitted July 9.

Chateau Hospital Thomas DeCastile John Sabados Henry Bauman Paul Miller Augusta Harry Dezort Fairfield Maynard Hospital H. M. Harbaugh Pendray Arletta McInerney Great Falls Columbus Hospital Clarence, Connor Dupuyer

Choteau Golfers Plan Handicap Tournament Soon

Choteau Country Club members plan to revive their annual handicap event to crown champions in men and women divisions. Eligibility requires turning in 36 hole handicap scores by July and submitting scores for the 36 holes to set handicaps. The tournament is slated for early August with prizes for champions runners up and flight winners.

Choteau

Commissioners Create Weed Control District

The Teton County Board of Commissioners ordered the creation of the Teton County Weed Control and Seed Extermination District. Boundaries align with county lines excluding incorporated towns. Appointed weed commissioners are O. G. Matkin Hugh Robinson and Wm Reiquam. A June 16 hearing approved by landowners owning a majority of land. The district aims to improve county agriculture.

Board of County Commissioners Teton County O. G. Matkin Fairfield Hugh Robinson Chateau Wm. Reiquam Collins

Board Hires Teachers for Coming Year

The joint school board hires several new teachers to fill vacancies from resignations and dismissals. George Dively will be grade principal and oversee the sixth grade and beginners band. George Emerson Miller becomes high school band director and teaches chemistry, biology, glee club. Mary Belle Peterson to teach Latin Spanish and History. The new setup aims to cut one teaching position and save salaries as Shirley and Miller take over science. Returning staff include John Dunckel, Cleo Buck, Roholt, Mrs Beulah McNeal, and Mise Ellingson.

George Dively Judith Gap Indiana Indiana University Colorado State Three Forks Poplar Dively Chateau W. G. Shirley George Emerson Miller Missoula University of Montana Glee Club Peerless University Mary Belle Peterson Miss Peterson Obert Peterson Teton High School Nashua Haines Alaska Shirley Miller John Dunckel Cleo Buck Roholt Beulah McNeal Mise Ellingson

Visit Ends For Kingston and Shelton Guests

Mrs. B. E. Pierce of Kingston Washington Mr. and Mrs. Ira Yule and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Yule of Shelton Washington leave today after a few days with Mrs. Agnes Moore and relatives. Mrs. Pierce is Mrs. Moore's mother and Mrs. Ira Yule is a sister. This is Mrs. Pierce's first visit here since moving to Washington 21 years ago.

B. E. Pierce Kingston Wash Ira Yule Howard Yule Shelton Agnes Moore Pierce

July 4th Celebration in Chateau Marred by Motorcycle Crash

The Chateau Chamber of Commerce staged a successful July Fourth celebration with a big turnout at the race track and dance. Kenneth Nelson, 19, suffered a skull fracture and spinal injury in a motorcycle crash but is reported recovering. Generous crowds attended the fireworks, with about 400 race admissions, 500 dance admissions, and 200 the next evening. Talent in the morning events included Jimmie Dennison and Joan DeRusha among others. street sports produced multiple winners in races and relays.

Chateau Chamber of Commerce Great Falls Kenneth Nelson U . Nelson Columbus Hospital Jimmie Dennison Laurence Vigen Joan DeRusha Ruth Arensmeyer Sack W. Daley D. Swenson John Haschke Joe Schmits D. Dahie H. Pullen Schmitz-Haschke Stott-Stott

Pairings for Two-Ball Foursome Next Wednesday at Club

The second two-ball foursome of the year is set for next Wednesday afternoon July 16 at the golf club after a postponement. Leigh Nett, chairman, released pairings among members including many mixed teams and a note that supper will be served at 6 p.m. with future two-ball events open to club members only and new joiners advised to see Bill Olsen.

Golf Club Leigh Nett Larrynks Leah Caskey Joe Briscoe Margaret Conlon H. W. Bateman L. E. Taylor Clarence Looney Jerry Breen Denzil McDonald Janet Moore Vic Pelletier Dorothy Bousaard Maurice Wedum Petey Banks al Hensley Pauline Schmitz Bob Rieckhoff Vi Jackson Chas Dahlin Gladys Briscoe Chick Sulgrove Eleanor Winters Rimmold Hanusa Alvan Larson Lowell Scott Claire Hensley Doris Stearns Co. W. Boussard Clara Pelletier Spud Moore T. O. Larson Bill Wrixon Marcia Fahey Keith Vick June Curtis George Jackson Louella Stearns Grace Halvorson Frank Stearns Marge Hanusa W. W. Scott Elizabeth Bateman Howard Anderson Mary Cooper Bud Haliberg Rosalie Dardis R. E. Nelson Joe Knudtzon Stan Halvorson George Benedett Bill Olsen Marian Huffman Jerya Marie Coffey F. Baillie Fred Barribal Velma Olson Ted Halvorson Harold Peterson Lucille Baillie Bert Packer C. Looney LeRoy Robinson Ruth O'Neil John Hentges al Doughty D. P. Fabrick Joe Schmitz Alene Cooper Dick Conklin Dorothy Jackson Francis Jones Packer Bob Armstrong Blanche Stott T. C. Largon Inez Eckford Dave Cooper Henry Robison Meda McLean E. R. O’neil Hulett Burr Huffman Ann Barribal A. H. Doughty George Coffey Bob Henderson P. H. Crossen E. J. Crary

Teton County Preface Aluminum Drive Seeks Donations

At a meeting in Dutton on June 21 the Teton county Preparedness and Advisory Commission was formed under national defense. Geo A Carroll chairs with Miss Marie Anderson and David L Rempel as secretary and members. The drive calls for door to door canvassing for used aluminum ware to support defense production. Donations are voluntary and no profit is allowed. households should donate only what they can spare and not disrupt replacements. The campaign runs July 21 to 26 with storage and transport arranged locally. contact Carroll at the Chateau courthouse for guidance.

Dutton National Defense Teton County Traing Geo. A. Carroll Court House Chateau Montana

New Arrivals At The Library Cards Berlin Diary and More

William L. Shirer's Berlin Diary offers an uncensored view of Germany under Hitler, detailing events day by day from the Berlin front. Also arrives Upton Sinclair Between Two Worlds, a sequel to World's End, plus six new children's books including Girl Around the World by Dorothy Kilgallen.

William L. Shirer Berlin Mr. Shirer Germany Hitler Upton Sinclair Budd Mediterranean Dorothy Kilgalleni Amd Dorothy Iia

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Comnell New Quarters Highway Patrol Lions Bateman Cabin Calif Boussard Choteau Golfers ‘Planning Club Defense Commission Library Notes
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