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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1933
Page
2
Last Thursday thirty two Chateau women took part in a golf-bridge luncheon organized by Katharine MacDonald. Twenty four played competitive foursomes with four defaults and four attendees provided luncheon by the losers for the victors.
George Tennant secretary of the Choteau Lions club returned to his duties as agent at the C M St P P depot after attending the Lions International convention in St Louis with wife. He reported more than 2000 attendees and 1860 registrations on day one. Montana sent 13 delegates with Hoyt presiding at the key members banquet and joining the international board of governors.
Farmington invites attendance at Montana's first home talent chautauqua in the high school auditorium on August 2 with three programs either 2 or 4 PM. Evening and afternoon shows are the same program, priced 50 cents for all three evening tickets or 25 cents for all three afternoon tickets. Tickets available at Conner's store and in the community.
Mrs. Smith details visible in Acantha. Jim Hasterlik and family from Great Falls visited J. B. Conner's home Sunday. Jeanette and Jimmie remained to spend the week as Mrs. Taylor and daughters visit F. W. Smith. Evelyn Umphress from Great Falls visits cousin Jean Umphress. I. W. Smith attended the state rural letter carriers convention in Great Falls. O. T. Ormbreck visits brother C. M. Swenson. Elmer Johnson and H. E. Steen travel with Oregon party through Silverton Edmonton and Waterton lakes, returning home.
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Cleland, visiting Choteau last Thursday, recall his boyhood as Bowzer. His father W. A. Cleland served on the local draft board in World War I, and his uncle BE. A. Cleland ran a Choteau shop near the new garage site. The Clelands traveled by auto from New York to Oregon. as a youth Cleland worked in the Acantha office.
Miss Lucille Baker acted as hostess last Friday at a bridge supper hosted at her mother Mrs. Clara H. Bakers home. Attending were Mrs. Marc Law Miss Katherine MacDonald Mrs. Arthur Ramsey Miss Mary Sulgrove Miss Charlotte Looney Miss Ethel Morgan Miss Myrna Mae Cole Miss Helen Gorham Mrs. Arnold Hanusa Mrs. C. W. Boussard and Miss Waneta Price. Miss Cole took high and Mrs Lawlow won prizes. The decor featured pink and green.
Mrs Jas Netser of Bynum enters Choteau hospital for medical treatment. Bud McNeal treated for a sprained ankle. Mrs A E Strom underwent a minor operation and was discharged. Mr and Mrs H L Mertens return home to Ringling. He served as relief agent during George Tennant’s absence. Miss Margaret Anderson, nurse at the hospital.
Plans for a month long vacation on the Flathead include a Choteau hospital staff member leaving Monday to visit relatives and friends. Alice Moore returns to duties after a three week home vacation in Stanford.
Mrs Chas W Cooper of Opheim a pioneer resident with wide local acquaintance has been the McDonalds house guest for several days. Mrs Cooper departed on Wednesday following her visit to the area and area residents.
A proposal regarding events at the Great Falls fair is slated for discussion. The item appears in the current agenda and awaits committee review to outline possible plans and impacts.
The trade extension committee of the Lions Club calls a Monday meeting at the courthouse for all business people. Topics include August 12 water carnival plans and a proposal for a one day citywide business closure.
Local ads list a 5 room modern rental in Choteau to inquire via H. W. Smith. Car and farm equipment bargains by L. E. Taylor Garage in Chateau include John Deere combines and Gleaner threshers. A business sale near Chateau offers reduced price if taken by August 1. Also Boston Terriers for sale by H. Van Wiechen in Bole.
1930 Chevrolet coach 1929 Ford coach 1928 Hupmobile roadster priced for quick sale. See us at once. Catholic Services Masses next Sunday July 30 at 9 at Fairfield 11 at Dutton 9 at Power at H1. No mass at By num. Rev F J Schulte Pastor.
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