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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1933
Page
4
Local notice notes fraud schemes offering unrealistically cheap life insurance and urges compliance with state law. It cites actions by the state auditor and insurance commissioner against an unregistered firm and warns that prosecution will follow.
A columnist recalls a long-standing get rich quick hoax scam and a vintage mail advertisement promising easy money. The tale ends with a blunt warning that many people remain vulnerable to such schemes.
Friends report the marriage of Miss Dorothy Anderson to George Thomas Ashworth of Rome Georgia. The ceremony occurred June 10 in Santa Fe New Mexico. Mrs Ashworth is a Dupuyer County native and Columbia Hospital nurse graduate. Mr Ashworth attended Georgia Tech and works in San Francisco. They plan a wedding trip through Denver Salt Lake City and San Francisco to Los Angeles where they will reside.
County treasurers received a state examiner letter announcing a bank reform bill cut. Interest on county deposits will drop from one percent to one tenth of a percent, reducing earnings from $1,621.98 last year to about $162 under the new rate.
County commissioners in session as a board of equalization review tax rolls. The assessor present, clerk active, no protests yet against valuations. Board may issue notices to taxpayers for valuation increases with a hearing option. absent protests, the raise becomes final.
Masses will be held at Chateau 9 AM, Bynum 11 AM, Dutton 9 AM and Power 11 AM. Communion Sunday designated for Dutton. Rev. J. F. Schulte serves as pastor.
The county budget supervisors for grade and high schools will convene Monday at the courthouse. The board includes the commissioners and the county superintendent of schools. Preliminary budgets submitted to the superintendent will be acted on. districts unhappy with the board’s action may appeal to a board of review under the new law.
Friday visits and Sunday picnics noted with Mrs Edith Daughaday Anna Harkins Myrtle Lockhart and families. In Conrad J A Coghill and wife and Mrs Jack O Keefe and child in town plus Carl Malone fundraiser plans and wheat allotment discussion led by County Agent Robert Clarkson. Dry conditions threaten crops as Henry A Wallace outlines Farm Adjustment Act details and allotment plan.
Mr and Mrs Harry Stott along with Mrs Geo Stott and Mr and Mrs Dell Green spent Saturday night and Sunday west of Browning where Stott brothers run cattle. Venetta Howell entertained a number of guests in a related social event.
A rundown of community events includes the Pearsons and Perkins visiting Fairfield and Bynum on a Canada trip, church attendees from Cardston temple, dinners with J. Wilson Moore, Vance family homeward from Canada, Bill Shock’s Teton fishing, a barn dance at Pendra, and a Falls trip with a tiny pet alligator.
A large group from Agawam attended Sunday L D S services in Bynum and welcomed a visit by President and Sister Sloan from Portland Oregon who joined the congregation.
Collins Raymond Dyer Harry Davidson Reo Coghill and Henry Tomsha completed a week in the mountains. Jean Baquet and her daughter Mildred accompanied the group in the excursion return.
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