No Further Gains Made On Oil Wells
The Montana Oil Journal reports two Devonian test wells in Teton county show limited oil shows but no definite discoveries yet. General Petroleum’s No 1 Bouma near the south Sweet Grass axis yields a trace of oil while British American’s No 1 Swenson tests the Devonian with a small 24 gravity oil showing in a zone previously indicated by DSTs.
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Montana Oil Journal
Great Falls
Teton County
Pondera Field
General Petroleum
South Arch
Oil Journal
Zeller Bergen Nuptials Held In Dutton Ceremony
Caroline Louise Zeller daughter of Mr and Mrs John Zeller Vaughn marries Lloyd Bergen son of Mr and Mrs Levert Bergen Dutton in a Dutton ceremony Organ music by Mrs Lawrence Fasbender The bride in white satin lace veil carries red roses Bridesmaid Catherine Zeller in shell pink organdy The couple plan to live in Dutton after a wedding trip to Canada A reception and breakfast followed at Rainbow Hotel Great Falls with many relatives in attendance
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Caroline Louise Zeller
John Zeller
Vaughn
Lloyd Bergen
Levert Bergen
Dutton
Lawrence Fasbender
Catherine Zeller
Carolyn Hensleigh
Presley Zeller
Rainbow
Great Falls
Gordon Delger
George Purvis
Henry Olson
Wayne Barnhouse
Frank Gillis
Martin Goetze
John Corbally
Paul Hensleigh
Chateau
Carrie Callaghan
Ella McDonough
Great Fails
Mary Purvis
John Hall
Harold Olson
Henrys Olson
Gordon Deleer
Lloyd Cristen
Reed Christensen
Riebh
Ra Graves
Floyd
Canada
Farmers Union Holds Greenfield Picnic and Meeting
The Greenfield Farmers Union local hosted a Sunday picnic at the Greenfield Community Center School. A potluck dinner followed by a program featured speakers, music, and reports on county and state camps, insurance, and junior activities.
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Farmerse Union
Greenfield
Ervern
Woortore
Maver
Oaekte
Moat Calvumbo
Hb Beeverle
Ana Care Jotte Maver
Sharon Boas
Verda
George Oakhe
James Coffman
Txt Farmers Union
Fort Assinaboine
Shirley Neiffer
Riceville
Charlotte Holtz
Great Falls
Rosina Woundhouse
Art Peterson
State Office
Farmers Union
Shirley Lewis
Gordon Monkman
Paul Rice
Dutton
Seid
Electors to Vote Saturday on School Purchase in 12 Districts
Electors from 12 districts will vote Saturday from 2:00 to 6:00 PM on approving a school property purchase. Polls open at Chateau grade school and other district polling places. only residents on last regular assessment rolls may vote. The measure needs a majority, with support from local chambers and Lions Club.
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Chateau
Choteau
Chateau Chamber of Commerce Lions Club
Jacky Vo
Apva
S.ag
C. Ie
Drewhet
Lizz Krownlton
Incrness
Farmington
Pearl Tanger
South Seven
BL RoMcLean
Farid
Arensmneyer
Clare
Bynum
J J Deaver
Clery
Belleviey School
Penney Stores Topic Highlighted in Coronet Magazine Article
Coronet magazine lauds J C Penney in a feature by Lawrence Galton noting the 47 year growth from a single store to a national chain of over 1 600. The piece praises Penney's mass merchandising combined with small town service and credits James Cash Penney for the company’s ethos and leadership.
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Penney Stores
J. C. Penney Company
Coronet Magazine
Penney
Lawrence Galton
Choteau
Jim Henderson
Choteau Lions Club
Penney’s
Coronet
James Cash Penney
New York
J C
Pupil Transportation Contracts Mailed to Parents
Transportation contracts have been mailed to parents of Chateau high school students from last year and to prospective high school students this past week. Contracts also went to parents of grade children in District 1 living three or more miles from Chateau and not on a bus route.
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Chateau High School
R. C. Graham
Chateau
Graham
Methodists Move To Masonic Temple
Choteau Methodists relocate Sunday school and church services to the Masonic Temple effective immediately. This move, while a new sanctuary is being prepared, leaves the old building that housed Methodism for over 50 years to be incorporated into the forthcoming structure.
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Choteau
Masonic Temple
School Board Clerks Named for Multiple Districts
Mrs Irene Ward chairs the board with district 23 Porter. clerk Mrs Doris B Rose for district 41 Jensen. district 51 Agawam clerk Mrs Henry Jensen. district 61 Pendrey clerk J H Torgerson. district 62 District school clerk Mrs Elizabeth Brutosky.
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Irene Ward
Porter
Doris B. Rose
Green Denton couple wed in Denton church ceremony
Seibert and Green were married in a Methodist church with Harold Barker as best man Gradon Green as head usher. Attendants included Don George Tom Parkett and Richard Brown. Music by Don Wallin Beverly Mosby and Richard Seibert. After a brief honeymoon they will live in Denton where Seibert works at Farmers Co-Op.
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Miss Best
Harold Barker
Denton
Gradon B. Green
Don George
Tom Parkett
Richard Brown
Don Wallin
Dillon
Beverly Mosby
Richard Seibert
Seibert
Chateau High School
Denton High School
Western College of Education
Helena Mountains
Farmers Co-Op
Hospital Plans Show Complete Facilities for 50 Beds
The article outlines hospital plans with a 50 bed facility and additional space for future rooms. It notes that a large portion of the hospital will be built now and construction activity will pick up in coming months. The board members listed include C. W. Burns as chairman and Denzel McDonald among others.
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Teton Memorial Hospital Board
C. W. Burns
Denzel McDonald
D. P. Fabrick
A. B. Gravdal
Eddie Howard
J. W. Breen
Paul Kropp
Paul Rice
Robert Davison
Rites Held Monday For Mrs Gay Franklin
Mrs Gaylord Franklin a longtime Choteau resident died leaving a son Morris and daughter Dorothy Mrs Everett DeRusha five grandchildren and a wide circle of friends Known for growing and gifting prize flowers she won many ribbons at the Women’s club show Born Agnes Bergetha Hansen in 1885 in Owatonna Minnesota she taught school briefly after moving to Choteau in 1901 Her husband survives them along with relatives in Missoula Polson Conrad and other towns.
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She
Owatonna, Minn
Agnes Bergetha Hansen
Nels Hansen
Hansine Olson Hansen
Owatonna
Franklin
Choteau
Gaylord Franklin
Morris
Dorothy
Everett DeRusha
Chest X-rays Planned For Early Next Month
Health officials announce a statewide mobile X-ray program to screen all individuals 12 years and older for tuberculosis. The Montana Tuberculosis Association funds the unit, operated by state health technicians, with readings by the medical director of the division of tuberculosis control in Helena.
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Montana Tuberculosis Association
State Board of Health
Division of Tuberculosis Control
Helena
Drought Strikes State Reducing Crop and Feed Supplies
State faces drought with reduced feed grain prospects. Barley plantings reach 669000 acres, 26 percent below last year, while forecast harvest of 10152000 bushels from 564000 acres drops 52 percent from 1948 output 24-.
Agriculture crop outlook for 1949 harvests and past figures
The report estimates oats at 11,896,000 bushels from 324,000 acres in 1948, corn at 3,066,000 bushels from 219,000 acres this season, flaxseed 395,000 bushels from 79,000 acres, potatoes 1,680,000 bushels from 14,000 acres, dry beans 348,000 bags, dry peas 81,000 bags, and sugar beets at 708,000 tons. It notes frost, moisture issues in Flathead county, and changes in acreage from last year.
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Flathead County
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Rinso
Duchess
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Libby
Optima GT
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Kerr
Kerr Lids
Evergre
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Famond
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