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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1935

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Teton County Day Highlighted At North Montana Fair

Great Falls report previews the North Montana fair August 5 10 with Teton county exhibits favored for honors. Highlights include Teton county day August 8 and a six day program featuring races rides novelty acts four bands a rodeo wrestling bouts and the National Hereford show.

Thu Teton County Tay Gus Schrader Florescu United Shows of America United States

Local Girl and Power Man to Wed in Idaho

Miss Evelyn Cutz of Power and Edward McDonnell of Power will wed in Coeur d'Alene Idaho. The couple prefer clergy ceremony over declaration and plan a public wedding dance after a Banff honeymoon. Both are Power High School alumni.

Idaho Evelyn Cutz Edward McDonnell Power Coeur d'Alene Miss Cutz C. J. Cutz Power High Business Great Falls Chateau Otto Wagnild Chateau Creamery McDonnell Gonzaga University Montana Mustard Seed Association Banff

Montana case against H G Young postponed to August first

State of Montana versus H G Young on charges of selling beer to a minor postponed from last Thursday to August 1. Defense counsel O Leary and Strommel of Great Falls requested delay. Justice J G Jackson will hear the case in the courthouse court room and a jury is likely to be called.

State of Montana H. G. Young O’leary & Strommel Great Falls Justice of the Peace J. G. Jackson

Forest Fire Danger Prompts Expanded Lookouts Watchs

Ranger L H McLean returned from a back country tour in the Lewis and Clark forest district to organize protection teams for fire season. On the Teton district lookouts are assigned Elmer Allum Wright Larmon Bruno Wrong Ridge John Bosseler Bare Top John Sabol Half Dome and firemen Julian Stenson Wrong Creek C A McNeal Gates Park Archie Munson Badger ranger station. McLean cites potential danger east of the Sunriver Teton divide due to drought while Sun River drainage sees lower risk from greener vegetation and higher rainfall 1.04 inches in July at Gates Park. No fires yet on the Teton district though lightning has struck with two fires near Pentagon Mountain on the Flathead. The no smoking on the forest ban by Supervisor Willey began July 18 and continues as conditions warrant. Campers currently do not need forest entry permits.

L. H. McLean Lewis & Clark National Forest Teton McLean L. J. Howard Elmer Allum Mr. Wright Larmon Bruno Wrong Ridge John Bosseler Bare Top John Sabol Half Dome Julian Stenson Wrong Creek C. A. McNeal Gates Park Archie Munson Badger Sunriver-Teton Divide Sun River Teton District Flathead Pentagon Mountain W. G B. Willey

Cattle Trespass Case Ends in $25 Fine

County Attorney E L Murphy prosecuted Joe Scott in justice court with Wm Frazier as plaintiff. Scott found guilty of misdemeanor for repossessing cattle impounded by Frazier without consent. Jury of six took 15 to 20 minutes. Fine set at $25 plus 60 days to pay. Ranchers west of Chateau involved.

E. L. Murphy Wm. Frazier Joe Scott Justice Court J. G. Jackson Mr. Murphy Dave Ryan Great Falls Montana Frazier Mr. Scott Dave Anderson Arthur Bagley John T. Moore Emil Wanna Harry Price J. L. Collins J. Weaver Chateau

Stores to Close for Commercial Day on July 29

Several Choteau stores plan to close Monday July 29 for Commercial Day along with town banks and meat markets. Hardware shops will stay open to accommodate farmers preparing for harvest, with local merchants commenting on the change. Charles Staf ford of Teton Implement Co and John Hentges of Choteau Hardware Co note the harvest season drives the decision.

Chateau Jos. Hirshberg & Co J. C. Penney Co Bloom’s Cash & Carry Citizens State Bank H. L. Stafford The Teton Implement Co John Hentges Choteau Hardware Co John Conlin Choteau Implement Co Great Falls

Case Dismisses Set Line Charge in Pishkun

Deputy Bruce Neal J C Haney and Sam Haney faced a July 2 hearing before Justice J G Jackson in Great Falls on operating set lines at Pishkun reservoir. Judge Jackson found the evidence insufficient and dismissed the charge after the defense argued the rods were momentarily laid down.

Bruce Neal J. C. Haney Sam Haney Great Falls Justice of the Peace J. G. Jackson Pishkun Reservoir Jackson

Glendora Players Present Borrowed Husbands in City Park

The Glendora Players will stage Borrowed Husbands next Thursday night August 1 at the Legion pavilion in the city park. The traveling company brings its own stage cars scenery and orchestra and will offer a free post show dance. They broadcast daily at 3 30 p m over KFBB during their stay in the state.

Glendora Players Legion Pavilion KFBB

First Day of Chautauqua Popular in Teton Delights Crowds

The third annual Chautauqua in Teton opened with strong attendance on both afternoon and evening programs. County Agent Fred Willson directed, with W. G. Dauwalder as superintendent. Highlights included Chateau band selections, a county adult chorus directed by Mrs. Arnold Hanusa, and soloists Calvin Wixom and Leslie Jourdonnais. A Plainview harmonica group, a Farmington burlesque band, and an old fiddlers contest followed, with A. C Austad winning. The program closed with a Crvil Yeager negro skit.

Teton Fred Willson W. G. Dauwalder Chateau Band Teton County Arnold Hanusa Millard Bullerdick Sylvia Old Virginia Calvin Wixom Leslie Jourdonnais Alex Longmuir Danny Boy Annie Laurie Plainview School A. C Austad Bole Art Davidson Collins Halbert Munson Johnny Peterson Ronald Gordon Holmes Essences Dorothy Holmes Fred Jack Moore Gideon Os Ee M. Bammel Aguypss Wee L W. Upshaw Y. M. C. A. Great Falls Marion Averill Fadel Voheniosh Rythm Band

Secretary lists sportsmen's achievements in annual report

The Teton County Sportsmen's Association detailed 720,400 fish planted in county streams and Sun River headwaters, 200 Chinese pheasants released on farms, and 3,000 pounds of wheat to waterfowl. Otto Wagnild resigned as secretary-treasurer. C. D. McDonald named successor. George M. Coffey elected president. several changes to officers and committee members announced with plan for future fish plantings and Forest Service cooperation. Membership stood at 93, down 37 from last year, with major losses in Fairfield Power and Dutton communities. Funding and expenses cited, plus extensive fish planting data and joint projects with U S Forest Service.

Teton County U. S.S. Forest Service Wagnild C. D. McDonald George M. Coffey Clarence Looney George Sollid Dutton G. C. Core C. Looney Geo. Jackson E. J. Crary L. H. McLean Geo. M. Coffey T. J Cheetham Roy Price Fairfield Geo. Rochman Bynum A. O. Rindall Power Coffey Waynild U. S. Forest Service Lake Lavalle Teton River Open Fork Route Creek Weary Creek Sun River

Heart trouble claims life of H. R. Thompson

Harry R. Thompson lifelong Farmington bench resident and active Teton County citizen died Monday at Chateau hospital from heart disease. He was 81, born May 6 1864 in Quincy Illinois, married January 7 1903 to May Brokaw, survived by widow and five children. Funeral will be Saturday at 2 pm at Choteau Methodist Church with burial in Choteau cemetery. body at Roberts funeral home.

Harry R. Thompson Farmington Bench Teton County Chateau Hospital Thompson Choteau Choteau Hospital Farmington Chateau Corning Iowa Miss May Brokaw Miss. Brokaw Harry B Frank G Reedley Calif

First Plane Lands on Gates Park Field by Mountain

A Missoula pilot named Wm Parks landed his plane at Gates Park Field on Lookout Mountain during a trip with his wife from Missoula to Schaefer Meadows. Forest rangers learned of the landing and noted the field’s 2,600 foot runway, 100 foot width, markers, and wind indicators. Parks praised the field and discussed plans to use it for forest service visits this summer amid cloud cover and a storm on the return.

Gates Park Forest Service Missoula Wm. Parks Schaefer Meadows Plathead Gmes Park

Old Men claim second Twilight League win in second half

The Old Men defeated the Hot Shots 11 to 10 Monday night to surge to a 2 0 record in the second half. Gus Thompson lined a winning single in the final inning to score Carl Hager as Geo O H are pitched for the Old Men and R Bleecker started for the Hot Shots. Standings show the Old Men atop the second half with two wins, Ever Readies one, Hot Shots none, while Big Six contributors include Scott O Neill Stearns Othess Dellno. The Hot Shots and Ever Readies blame the heat and hope for rain to cool the surge.

Hot Shots Gus Thompson Farles Carl Hager R. Bleecker Paris Geo. O'Hare Big Six AB ‘H Pet. Scott O'Neill Stearns Othess Dellno Geo. Loomis Harry Moore

Crop Conditions East of Here Splendid Says Broderick on Return

Jas. Broderick clerk at the Chateau Hardware Co. reports excellent crop conditions east of Here in the Jakotas Minnesota and eastern Montana after a two weeks vacation with Mrs. Broderick and infant Judith Anne. He notes abundant rainfall contrasting with prior droughts and describes travel through Yellowstone Park Black Hills Pierpont Minnesota and Minneapolis St Paul before returning home.

Jakotas Minnesota Montana Jas. Broderick Chateau Hardware Co Broderick Judith Anne Pierpont

Correction issued on marriage notice of Wilhelminia Smith

Mrs P J True of Halsey Oregon denies she has a daughter by the name linked to last week’s Acantha report about the marriage by declaration of Wilhelminia Smith of Dutton and William R McBride of Wenatchee Washington. Mrs True, formerly Mrs Jesse Smith widow of Jesse Smith killed in a tractor accident years ago, says the bride is not her daughter and the Amortion is incorrect.

P. J. True Halsey Oregon Wilhelminia

Lions Hear Bricker DePue Addresses At Fair Meeting

The Lions club heard a full program including a financial report on the recent July Fourth celebration, and addresses by R. C. Bricker of the Great Falls Chamber of Commerce and Harold DePue, secretary of the North Montana fair. Bricker explained the chamber’s stance on the Fourth and the broken gentlemen’s agreement. DePue highlighted fair attendance, exhibits, and the Hereford show, noting North Montana’s national recognition.

Lions Club R. C. Bricker Great Falls American Legion Chateau Woman's Club Lions Civic and Charities Bricker Chamber of Commerce Heldorado Montana United States Canada Chicago Teton County Teton

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DuPue North Montana Harold DePue Northwest Farmers of American Aberdeen Pishkun George Coffey Split Rock Lake H. R. Thompson Gates Park Field Adolph Weholt N. H McLean Lookout Mountain Here A.C. Bricke Harold Oeie Sturgis DePue George Tennant
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