Remembering the Dead at Choteau Memorial Day Parade
Rev Father McGowan spoke at Choteau cemetery as American Legion Post 6 led a parade from the courthouse to the cemetery. The program included remarks by Geo Carroll, the Lincoln Gettysburg address, taps, wreath laying for unknown soldiers, and a firing squad salute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelr
Edward McGowan
Choteau Cemetery
Choteau Post No. 6
American Legion
National Colors
Main Avenue
Court House
Choteau Implement Co
Spring Creek
Choteau Band
Legionnaires
Capt. C. Jas. Smith
Walter Hentges
Geo. A. Carroll
Father McGowan
Warren Daley
Chateau Boy Scout
Mr. Carroll
Legion Memorial
M. S. Bullerdick
Lincoln
Herbert Anderson
Chateau Municipal Band
America
Legion
Captain Smith
Bonos
Valley Forge
Gettysburg
Manilla
France
Magpies Eggs and Crow Contest Ends With Prizes
The Teton County Sportsmen's Association drive against magpies crows and their eggs concluded Tuesday night. Winners include John Armstrong who scored 8 945 points and earned a .22 rifle. Robert Allum second with a rifle. multiple shell prizes awarded. The contest committee included Frank Stearns George Duvendack and J R Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County Sportsmen's Association
John Armstrong
Robert Allum
Eldon Reiquam
Walter Lemmon
Wallace
Mac) Coffey, Jr
Alvin Arensmeyer
Clayton Ammonson
William Sabo
Frank Stearns
George Duvendack
J. R. Armstrong
Armstrong
Third Street Concert by Chateau Minficipal Band
The Chateau Minficipal Band plans a Third Street concert at 7 p.m. Saturday on Main Avenue. Directors Dr. C. W. Boussard and C. O. Edwards will lead the program featuring marches, operetta selections, and the national anthem with audience suggestions guiding the closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea‘son
Chateau “Minficipal
Main Avenue
Third Street
C. W. Boussard
C. O. Edwards
Teachers Leave for Vacations and Staff Movements at Chateau School
The Chateau public school ended the week with picnics and graduation events as teachers depart for vacations. Miss Ruby Miller plans to travel to Saco and Wolf Point then Minnesota for summer work. Miss Emma Hendrickson heads to Monticello. Miss Celia Richards and Miss Vernie Schachtler go to Missoula. Miss Gladys Hane returns to Simms. Miss Eleanor Bily will teach in Fairfield then return to Oriska. Miss Gladys McEwen visits Jordan and Glaston. One staff vacancy due to Miss Jane Morton’s marriage. all others re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Public School
Ruby Miller
Saco
John Miller
Wolf Point
Emma Hendrickson
Minnesota
Gladys McEwen
Jordan
Glaston
N. D
Jane Morton
Land Bank Appraiser Pete LaValle Visits Spokane
Federal land bank appraiser Pete LaValle from Spokane arrived on official business. Attorney Albert Olsen accompanied him. LaValle told old friends that things look fine in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete LaValle
Federal Land Bank
Spokane
Albert Olsen
Mr. LaValle
Reunion of old graduates and early students held
A large group of Te ton county high school alumni and early staff gathered last Thursday and Friday for a reunion and commencement exercises. Principal A B Guthrie and Miss Josephine Harrison were honored with gifts as the group recalled days from 1901 to 1926. Several sendatives shared memories, while grandchildren of early grads were noted among attendees. A picnic at the Guthrie home closed the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Teton ‘County High School
A. B. Guthrie
Josephine Harrisson
Great Falls
Post Tavern
Guthrie
George Coffey
Teton County
Harrisson
Ned Wilcox
Minnesota
Guy Wilcox
Washington, D. C
Glenn Luther
Trident
Montana
Maude Hawley Bellingham
Cascade
Coffey
Oneida Latre Forseth
Gertrude Trescott Jameson
Lewistop
Idaho
Maude Ostrum Wilcox
Augusta
Alma
Registration Books Will Close on June 3
Geo A Carroll county clerk warns Sooters of Teton county to re register by the evening of June 3 at 5 oclock under a new law aimed at trimming the voting list. He notes 2600 have re registered so far from 3000 last general election and warns about 500 eligible voters still unregistered facing potential loss of vote at the July 19 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Carroll
Teton County
Carroll
Wedded at M. E. Parsonage Jane Morton Marries Earl Dornquast
Miss Jane Morton of this city becomes the bride of Earl Dornquast of Morris Minnesota in a double ring ceremony at 10 30 Saturday morning conducted by Rev R F Vick. The couple will reside in Morris after a honeymoon trip by auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Vick
Methodist Church
Jane Morton
Earl Dornquast
Morris, Minn
C. G. Passmore
Chateau
Lilly
Vick
Ruby Miller
Emma Hendrickson
Mae Walton
Monticello
Minnesota
Morris
Minn
Winner Announces Plans For F F A Camp at Essex
All Teton Future Farmers interested in attending the Glacier Park District Summer Camp June 22 25 should notify instructor H A Winner by June 9 The camp will be at Essex between Glacier Park station and Belton The four day food cost is two dollars per person and funds must be sent to Mr Winner by June 9 Boys should bring their own camping and cooking utensils The Conrad chapter plans to depart at eleven o clock on June 22 and the Teton group will meet them in Browning to travel to the camp together
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton
Glacier Park District
H. A. Winner
Browning
Choteau Visitor John Zimmerman Attends Memorial Day
John Zimmerman, pioneer Teton county sheriff, visits with his son Earl in Seattle and his daughter Alma Zimmerman Angle of Helena for commencement and Memorial Day events in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zimmerman
Pioneer Teton County
Earl
Seattle
Alma Zimmerman Angle
Helena
Billings Educator Speaks at Commencement Address
Dr. Lynn B. McMullen of Eastern Montana Normal College at Billings gave the commencement address for the class of 1938 at Teton County High School last Friday. Forty-two graduates received diplomas, including 21 alumni from 1901 to 1907, with salutatorian Alvin Meyer and valedictorian Arnold Neiswender on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County High School
Lynn B. McMullen
Eastern Montana Normal College
Billings
America
K. E. Sturgis
High School Board of Trustees
Alvin Meyer
Arnold Neiswender
Neiswender
Chateau Honors Native Sons at Legion District Convention
John Healey named commander of the Three Rivers district at the American Legion gathering in Choteau on May 28. Department Commander Ory Armstrong, born in Choteau, headlined talks on veterans' insulin aid and Rogers Pass road. officers elected unanimously and plans outlined for Fort Shaw restoration and Helena state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Healey
Neihart Lumber Co
Three Rivers
American Legion
Ory Armstrong
Kalispell
Chateau
Armstrong
Company M
Montana National Guard
Favor Highway Project
Frank Flaherty
Great Falls
R. M
Dick) Hendrickson
Rogers’ Pass
Montana
A. C. Buell
Augusta
Fred ‘Roth
Fairfield
Belt
H. M. Daley
Legion
Auxiliary
Lou Molumby
Tom Busha
T. O. Larson
Julius Hilgard
Choteau Lions Pool Opens With New Upgrades
The Choteau Lions pool opened for the season under Walter Nelson with Leigh Nett as assistant. A heating unit, new diving board, slide and diving tower upgrade the facility at an estimated 230 dollars funded by skating rink receipts. Season tickets go on sale with varying adult and student prices and a free ticket for top sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Lions Municipal Swimming
Walter Nelson
Leigh Nett
Association Standard
Lions
Lions Swimming Pool
Nelson
0. Flansgen
Treasurer Predicts About Three Quarters of 1937 Taxes Paid
On Tuesday the deadline for 1937 tax payments passed with the county treasurer's office nearly emptying envelopes of checks. Treasurer O G Meadows estimated that at least half of the second half was paid, suggesting total collections near 75 percent amid recession impacts and crop failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. Meadows
Free Dance Sponsored by Chateau Men at Legion Pavilion
Chateau business men sponsor a free Saturday night dance at the American Legion pavilion in the city park. Dancing runs from 10 to 2 with Stan and his Five Music Masters providing music. A floor show novelty numbers and a door prize are planned as part of a continuing local free dance series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Business Men
American Legion
Ecity Park
Stan
Business Men of
Chateau
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Geo A. Carroll
Cho ‘Teau Post
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