Chateau Lions Club Charter Night Celebrates 162 Attendees
The Chateau Lions Club held its charter night at the Methodist church with 162 attendees including 65 from Great Falls. A 22 piece band, vocal numbers, and speeches followed a charter presentation by Otto Kotz, with Mayor Bateman and Lions officials praising the new club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Chateau Lions Club
Montana
American Legion
Great Falls
Great Falls Lions Club
Natty
Lion Nelson
Eckford
Herbert Peet
Lions Club
Choteau
Elvic
Otto B. Kotz
Great Falls Club
J. J. Waterthner
Kotz
Roe
Nelson
Chateau Organization
Belt
Shelby
Chateaua
Lions Clubs
Mildred
Margaret Shaw
Robert B. Culbertson
R. E. Nelson
Chateau
George Tennant
Lions
Robert Clarkson
Chateau Club
Dr. Butler
Treasurers report shows 96 percent tax collection in 1926 second installment
County Treasurer Otto Wagnild announced that 96 percent of the 1926 second installment taxes in Teton county were collected by May 31, leaving about 6511 dollars delinquent. Total balances across county and trust funds stood at 414,239.59 with strong funds, no outstanding warrants, and anticipated bond retirements reducing levies.
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Teton County
Otto Wagnild
Waynild
Wagnild
Will H. “Webb
Driver Faces 3000 Dollar Damage Suit in Montana
County. Agent Robert Clarkson is defendant in a $3000 damage suit filed by Johanna Driessen in district court. The complaint says on July 20, 1926, she rode in a car owned and driven by Clarkson on a public highway near Power and was injured when the car struck a culvert. The suit accuses reckless speeding and seeks $3000 plus legal interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clarkson
Johanna Driessen
C. F. Holt
Great Falls
Mr. Holt
Malone Cattle Herd Moved to Summer Range on Reservation
One thousand head owned by C. K. Malone of the Chateau section were driven to the Thorpe lease on the reservation north east of Cut Bank. Seventy died in the cold rain on Flat Coulee as the herd crossed the Cut Bank river with help from six punchers. A cooking outfit and traveling calf hospital accompanied the herd for the summer on the lease.
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C. K. Malone
Chateau
Thorpe
Cut Bank
Flat Coulee
Jimmy Allison
Jimmy
Cut Bank Pioneer Press
Opening Golf Program Sparks Weekend Enthusiasm at Chateau
The 1927 Chateau Country Club summer opening drew large crowds on Sunday with perfect weather and lively golf. Twelve mixed foursomes posted scores from 60 to 98 as Charlie McDonald and Carrie Cole claimed the first mixed foursome championship with a 60. After praise for new members, refreshments were provided by Tommie Pridham, who delivered lemonade at the canyon green.
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Chateau Country Club
Welkin Ring
Eddie Core
Eddie
Nimrods
Charlie McDonald
Carrie Cole
Mr. Core
Core
Tommie Pridham
Canyon Green
Rainfall Records Shattered By Cloudburst Near Chateau
Yesterday a near cloud burst drenched Chateau and surrounding areas, yielding 1.85 inches in 45 minutes and 2.20 inches in under three hours. County Agent Robert Clarkson reports streets flooded, basements inundated, and sewers near capacity as rivers and creeks including the Teton and Sun River rose high or broke banks.
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Chateau
Robert Clarkson
Teton
Spring Creek
Deep Creek
Sun River
Dearborn
North Fork
Daughters of E D Forrest Suffer Loss in Missoula Death of Mrs Mary Lommasson Shocks Chateau
Theresa Forrest died in Missoula followed by funeral services for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Lommasson wife of Thomas Lommasson official of the U S Forest Service and formerly of the Lewis and Clark Forest staff. The 22 year old left behind a husband a 10 month old son her parents and siblings. Funeral held in Missoula with community mourning Chateau residents shocked by the sudden illness and death.
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Choteau
Missoula
Theresa
Mary Elizabeth Lommabeen
Forrest
Mildred Forrest
Yellowstone Park
William
Virgelle
Lommasson
Thomas Lommasson
U. S. Forest Service
Stolen Auto Found Stuck In Mud North of Bynum
A Chevrolet sedan stolen last Thursday from Dr. C. J. B. Stephens garage was found the next morning stuck in mud north of Bynum near W. D. Jones ranch. One plate torn, the other twisted. Saddle and bridle stolen with it linked to a separate Bole store looting. Tracks traced to Great Falls highway and a schoolyard side street. Suspects not yet apprehended.
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Bynum
C. J. B. Stephens
W. D. Jones
Collins
Sherr Morse
Givens Buiilding
Acantha
Stephens
Givens
Bole
Carlson
Great Falls
Court House
High School
Pridham Cup Golf Matches Highlight June Schedule
Crossen Bloomdahl and Crossen defeated Morgan Pridham by fourteen. Looney Core beat Fisher Hirsh berg by eighteen. Pridham Core won one over Mellon Pridham. McDonald Bail lie defeated Smith Coffey by eleven. Crary Mclean beat Nelson Hirsh berg by eleven. Sutton Pridham defeated Baillie Packer by twenty seven. Mashies and Putters set for June twelve with two clubs per course. Driving contest at five p m judges distance and accuracy. two ball formats allowed. Participants must secure score cards and arrange own opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Or Crossen
Werner Bloomdahl
Elizabeth Crossen
Jimmy Morgan
Patsy Pridham
Clarence Looney
Arlie Core
Ben Fisher
Winnie Hirshberg
Tommie Pridham
Mary Core
Russell Mellon
Fannie Pridham
Denzel McDonald
Lucille Baillie
Jimmie Smith
Marie Coffey
Jack Crary
Meda Mclean
Ray Nelson
Gert Hirshberg
Leon Sutton
Francis Pridham
Roy Baillie
Amanda Packer
Two new teachers chosen for Teton County High School
The board of trustees filled all but one faculty position for the coming school year. Thomas B. Tryin of Missoula will teach history and social sciences, and Miss Jane A. Matthews of Belgrade will teach domestic science.
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Board of Trustees
Teton County
Matthews
State College
Bozeman
Belgrade
Cemetery Ditch Contract Awarded By City Council
The city council awarded the cemetery ditch contract to Harold M. Burrell and H. O Vandewark for a 4000 foot trench to lay a water main to Chateau cemetery. Bid paid 95 cents per yard with two alternative bids higher. Work must start immediately and finish by August first. The meeting also approved curb work for the high school dormitory area and sidewalk widening near Crossen property with safety concerns on hydrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hall
Chateau
Harold M. Burrell
H. O Vandewark
Grover Forgey
H. H. Bleecker
Crossen
St Stephen's Church Trinity Sunday Service Times
Morning prayer at 10 30 and Holy Communion at 10 45 led by Pastor Lee R Young at St Stephen's Church Trinity Sunday observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LEE _R, YOUNG
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pavillon
H. W. Bateman
Felows
James Eckford
H. W
Otevis Tiresiar
Malone
Links
Robbie Culbertson
Ruth Waldron
Hattie McDonald
Jamie Eckford
Aletta Nelson
Bob Clarkson
Pegey Hannan
Johnnie Hannan
Ruby Looney
Bert Packer
Emily Crary
al Doughty
Florence Fisher
Myrna Mae Cole
Elean
Rieckhoff
Forest Service
Emil Duer
Belleview
Pishkun Reservoir
Rieckhoff Lane
J. L. Billings
Billings
Ranch House
Mr. Billings
C. Jas. Smith
Wm. Shannon
Rieckhoff Ranch
Fairfield
Choteau, Montana
U. 3
Liberty Loan
Abe
E.‘D. Forrest
Lommaseon
Council
Cemetery Ditch
Burrel and
Vandewark
ST. Stephen's Church
Citizens State Bank
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