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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1936
Page
8
County weather records show May was the warmest since 1922 with several days near or above 90. Rainfall figures are not low. precipitation this year varied by station, and June opened cooler with showers. Across the county, reports indicate a bright crop outlook due to cooler weather and rain.
The Terraunt-Wellenstein test well near Pendroy rose to 165 feet on Tuesday before drilling paused to seal surface water. Drillers Hank Lorte Dutch Wagner Tuffie Reece and crew members Lee Masters Harvey Balden Shorty Thompson handled equipment.
Sadie Sulgrove of this city and Arthur Olson of Fairfield quietly married in Boulder on Monday of last week. The bride, a Te ton county high school graduate, is daughter of Mrs. Christine Sulgrove. her late father was Jas. Sulgrove, a Chateau attorney. Olson, a drag Pine operator, works for Labnitz Construction on the Fairfield project. son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Olson. They will reside in Fairfield and later move to Wyoming for another construction assignment.
A list of the year’s months with corresponding flowers: January snowdrop, February primrose, March violet, April daisy, May hawthorn, June honeysuckle, July waterfly, August poppy, September morning glory, October has, November chrysanthemum, December holly.
Several permits were granted by the city council in regular session Monday evening. Permits were issued to Clara H. Baker and C. W. Wyner to build houses on specified lots, and to M. S. Bullerdick to move a house and dig a basement. Signs permits were approved and a street light project was referred to the street committee. New volunteer firemen were appointed and a fire chief named.
A state water conservation board meeting will revisit the Quigley Coulee dam project. A local committee led by P H Crossen Jr Dr H W Bateman and Hugh Robinson has collected data on current irrigation by Deep Creek users and the potential acres gained if the dam is built. Farmers expect to pay about 1 per additional acre foot of water and show broad cooperation. County Agent Fred Willson assisted in the effort.
A special meeting of the Teton County Farmers Union will be held at the courthouse on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock to finalize plans for the annual picnic. The picnic date is set for June 24 and the price has not yet been announced.
Legion Posts emphasizes reverence for veterans and the peace patriotism rooted in war and postwar service. It recalls Grand Army of the Republic heroes who fought to preserve the Union and liberty, noting post Civil War and 1898 veterans returning home and aiding industrial expansion and settlement.
A fragment mentions reverence for a preserved republic and the liberties and supreme justice for which they died, reflecting a ceremonial or commemorative context without full quotation or clear attribution. The readable portion invokes enduring national ideals and sacrifice.
Special this week offers from Watson ranch. Call for particulars. Also bargains in houses and acreage. H. L. Stafford, Choteau, Montana.
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