Boys Camp Draws Thirty Five Attendees From Counties
Thirty five boys were chosen to attend the Boys Better Farming Camp in Chateau from June 16 to 21. The list names participants from Dutton Harvey Peterson Forrest Johnson Vernon Cordier Airfield J C Genger Oscar Nelson Seigfried Smith Knut Matland Bynum Erwin Stillman Chas A Best Clifford Stansberry Farmington Chas Otness Herman Rathman Victor Peterson T L Gap Clyde DeRimple Maynard Oliver Beck Anthony Toeckes Himer Beck Gordon Meisel Spring Valley Agawam FrancIs Luiste Orville Simons Big Butte Leon Snyder Eugene Hill Chateau Fred Gewald Kelsey Hall Merle Trescott Nevin Shook West Collins Albert Swanson Pendrey Not heard from Collins Not heard from Kalma Not heard from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chteau
Dutton
Harvey Peterson
Forrest €. Johnson
Vernon Cordier
Airfield
J. C. Genger
Oscar Nelson
Seigfried
Smifit
Knut Matland
Bynum
Erwin Stillman
Chas. A. Best
Clifford Stansberry
Albert Swanson
Pendrey
Collins
Kalma
Church Social and Services Announced for Week
A pastor and family plan to save the first of next week. An informal social evening is invited at the church this Friday. Services are scheduled for next Sunday at 10 30 and 8 oclock.
J. M. Baker Co Forms To Run Galatia Elevator
Articles of incorporation filed establish the J. M. Baker Co with Jim Baker as president and Mrs J M Baker as vice president. D R Fischer is secretary treasurer. The firm takes over the Galatia Valley elevator recently acquired from Geo F Miller and Mrs K G McLean. Jim Baker will operate the elevator serving Chateau patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Baker Co
Galatia Valley
Geo. F. Miller
K. G. McLean
J. M. Baker
Jim
D. R. Fischer
Chateau
Mrs. A. F. Richardson Dies After Stroke At Home
Mrs. Archie F. Richardson died at her home after a paralytic stroke in January. Born 1872 in Martinsburg Iowa, she was 47. She and her husband moved from Montana to Chateau three years ago. Survived by husband and two sisters Mrs. Waldo of Deer Lodge and Mrs. Keifer of New York City. Funeral held at M E church with Rev. W E Hall officiating. burial in Choteau cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie F. Richardson
Richardson
Minneapolis
Martinsburg
Iowa
Archie F. , Richardson
Montana
Spring Valley
Chateau
Order of the Knights and Ladies’ of Security
H. Waldo
Deer Lodge
Keifer
New York City
M. E. Church
W. E. Hall
Choteau Cemetery
Richardson family thanks for kindness after loss
We wish to thank our neighbors and friends for floral tributes and their many acts of kindness during the illness and at the death of our wife and sister. A. F. Richardson Mrs. H. H. Waldo.
Organizing Good Roads Association in Northwest Montana
In Kalispell representatives from northwestern Montana counties formed a Good Roads Association to promote state highways and better roads. Scott Leavitt became president with R S Skinner as secretary treasurer, and an executive committee named from several towns. The group plans county chapters to attract local support and aims to leverage federal funds by matching with county commitments. County Surveyor Freeman Daley urged sustaining momentum as road building enters a new era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Kalispell
Montana State Highway Commission
Good Roads Association
Scott Leavitt
Great Falls
R. S. Skinner
Commercial Club of
J. C. Morgan
Chateau
E. E. Leech
Walier
Martin Jacobson
Cut Bank
C. T. Young
Lincoln County
A. W. Swaney
L. C. March
Shelby
F. M. Wilson
Kremlin
Hill County
Freeman Daley
Teton County
Farmington School Program Seeks Spring Spirit and Dance
Farmington schoolhouse hosts a June 14 program by the Parent Teachers Association. The event features Welcome Spirit of Spring and Nature’s Children, crowning of Spring Queen, student recitations, songs, dances, and performances by Fourth Grade through Sixth Grade. A community chorus and dancing follow the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Mother Nature
Iona Davidson
Beatrice DeRusha
Bennie Otness
Aca
Inez Lindseth
A. O. Longmuir
Foreclosure of Lien In St. Anthony Case
St. Anthony and Dakota Elevator Co. seeks foreclosure of lien against F. W. Krofft and R. B. Noble. Court filings outline claim on property and priority of lien. Proceedings involve parties, dates, and disposition of collateral or due balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony and Dakota Elevator Co
F. W. Krofft
R. B. Noble
District Court Notes on Divorces and Citizenship
Divorce decrees granted Zoan Holland from John Holland and Mary Gray from Wm Gray. Final papers granted for citizenship: Maurice Tack Belgium, John Hilmer Ristrom Sweden, Pieter Thelmanus Kessels Netherlands, Geomare Christiaens Belgium, Peter Habers Holland, Cyrille Ghekiere Belgium, Christian Raemeekers Holland, Andrew Berg Holland, Patrick Stewart Canada, Hans Olsen Otness Norway. Rose Hixon Witherspoon v J F Helms Cora Helms foreclosure decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoan Holland
John Holland
Mary Gray
Wm. Gray
J. J. Greene
Maurice Tack
Belgium
John Hilmer Ristrom
Sweeden
Pieter Thelmanus Kessels
Netherlands
Geomare ‘Christiaens
Bel
Cyrille Emile Ghekiere
Christian Raemeekers
Holland
Andrew Theodore Berg
John Hooistra
Patrick Joseph Stewart
Canada
Hans? Sigurd Olsen Otness
Norway
Rose Hixon Witherspoon
Cora B. Helms
Scenic Water 4strip Planned for Part of New Park Route
Helena plans a park to park auto mobile trail running 22 miles down the Missouri River from the gate of the mountains to Holter dam at Wolf Creek. The project envisions motor boats for part of the journey and promotes the Helena plan for good roads with commercial club members touring Missoula Polson and Kalispell to rally support.
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Missouri River
Helena
Gate of the Mountains
Holter
Wolf Creek
Rocky Mountains
Gate of
Lewis & Clark
Helena Commercial Club
Missoula
Polson
Kalispell
Government to give ten cars to Montana for highway work
Helena June 3. Secretary A W Mahon of the state highway commission was notified that the government will turn over ten army used roadsters and tuning machines for highway construction on the same basis as 110 trucks. The article also lists local social and personnel news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
A W. Mahon
State Highway Commission
James Stewart Co to Build Great Falls State Elevator
The James Stewart Engineering Co of Chicago submitted the top bid with plans for a Great Falls state elevator costing about 222 600 dollars and capacity 541 000 bushels. The board will select a site this week and aim to begin ground work soon with construction possibly finishing within 90 days after contractor arrival, though machinery delivery risk remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
James Stewart Engineering Co
Chicago
Clark Bumgarner
Stewart
Bumgarner
State Board of Examiners
C. T. Stewart
S. C. Ford
James Eckford Elected Fifth District Bankers President
James Eckford president of the Citizens State Bank was elected president of the Fifth District Bankers Association at a Great Falls convention. The district includes the state's largest financial institutions and the presidency is a distinct honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Eckford
Citizens State Bank
Fifth District Bankers Association
Great Falls
Fifth District
Park to Park highway letters set sign plan
Mayor J C Morgan of Chateau Montana and Max Goodsill of Melena Commercial Club discuss sending sixty signs and poles from New York and two mile marker placements for the Park to Park route from Sun River county line to Dupuyer. They plan marking through towns and securing local help and mileage painting.
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Morgan
Max Goodsill
Melena Commercial Club
J C Morgan
Chateau
Montana
New York
Livingston
Dupuyer
Bynum
Yellowstone
Glacier
Max Goodsilul
Max
Goodsill
Henna
Commercial Club
J. C. Morgan
Card of Thanks From Soldiers and Sailors Club
The Soldiers and Sailors club publicly thanks the Pridham family orchestra for donating their splendid music at the Decoration day dance. C. James Smith, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club
Pridham Family
Soldiers’ and Sailors
C. James Smith
Hoge Betts Tie Knot In Fairfield Marriage
Leonell Hoge and Myrtle Blanche Betts of Fairfield were married Monday at 3 PM by Rev E L White at the Methodist parsonage in Great Falls. The couple will visit in the city briefly before returning to Fairfield where Hoge works in the lumber business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonell Hoge
Myrtle Blanche Betts
Fairfield
E. L. White
Great Falls
Europe needs 700 million bushels of grain to feed its people
Paris reports a preliminary Europe import survey excluding Russia shows a minimum need of 700 million bushels of wheat and rye, with a possible maximum of 850 million. Herbert C. Hoover of the allied relief group says export surpluses from large exporting nations indicate Europe can be fed, with the U S exports estimated at 450 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Europe
Russia
Herbert C. Hoover
Allied Relief Organization
Metro Star Apects In Winter Sports Film
Metro Star presents The Way of Strong at the Royal featuring Anna Q Nilsson as star. Scenes span California mountains with ice and perpetual snows. Nilsson performs on snowshoes, skates, and even drives a husky team showcasing nerve and skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro
Anna Q. Nilscon
California
Miss Nilsson
Catholic services mass and first Holy Communion notice
Next Friday is the first Friday of the month with mass at 8 a m and benediction at 7 30 p m Sunday June 8 high mass at 9 a m where children will receive first Holy Communion Older children will receive with them Parents should bring children Saturday at 3 for confession and seating arrangements.
Decoration Day Observed Amid Cold Weather
Decoration Day exercises moved to the high school auditorium due to cold weather. Rev Father Moroney spoke, Chateau schoolchildren sang, Judge Greene paid tribute to heroes, Rev Hall gave the benediction. Pridham's family orchestra performed publicly for the first time. Soldiers and sailors marched to the cemetery to decorate graves with flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School
Great Northern Park
Father Moroney
Chateau
J J Greene
Captain Bateman and family return home to Choteau
Captain Bateman and his family were greeted by a large crowd at the Great Northern depot in Choteau last evening after his 17 months in France. He served in Bordeaux Tourane Montrichard and on transport duty with Major Foot and spoke by phone to Captain Verge before departure. The voyage included Mediterranean seas a stop at Gibraltar and a coast visit to Morocco.
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Chateau
Great Northern
Bateman
Camp Dix
France
Bordeaux
Tourane
Montrichard
Atlantic
Foot
Iowa
Verge
Neely Armstrong
Marseilles
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Morocco
Choteau
W W W I Ongoing Eureka Lumber Tie Up Resolve
About 20 workers backed by out of state agitators demanded discharge of 82 Eureka Lumber Co employees not carrying 1 W W cards. The log drive tie up lasted a few days until the sheriff ordered the malcontents to move on. Commissioner Swindlehurst reported the strike was nearly over upon his return from Lincoln County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Lumber Co
Public School Notes Ninth Grade Ends Year
The eighth grade studied England's Sir Edwin Landseer. Several students left, including Giled Trescott Kelsey Hall and Beatrice Ferguson. Senior class party planned at the high school Friday. Teachers give final exams and summer plans noted for staff and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Edwin Landseer
Giled Trescott
Kelsey Hall
Beatrice Ferguson
Howard Doege
South Dakota
Miss Fletcher
Oliver Johnson
Kenneth Pike
Pike Ranch
Jim Looney
Lyle Crary
Burgett
Missoula
Hall
Whitefish
Chateau
Miss Cudd
Riverfalls
Wisconsin
Miss Hanson
Mandan
N. D
Brunton
Herman
Nebraska
Miss Jones
Bole
Lestrade Tre
Iowa
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Methodist Notes
NEW Corporation
A. F. Richardson
H. H. Waldo
Assoc
Farmington School
Star Spangled Banner
First National Bank
Au, Mont
Cash Banking
Federal Resert System
Gium
Peter Hubert Habers
Mrs. A. DeYong
Washington, D. C
Chas. M. Russell
Ed. Bornin
Joe DeYong
Crane
Anderson
Flynn
Jim Baker
C. R. Spence
James Papes
White Cafe
Denver Hotel
Merchant’s Cafe
Burbank
Truchot
Nellie R. Brown
Raffives
Dietrich
Ruth
Tur
Das Billings
Mgr Dietrich
Chicas University
Blings
Princal
Henry Johannas
Rainbow Hotel
Henry i
Metro Star
Catholic Services
Captain Bateman
I. W.W
Public
Choteau, Montana
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