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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

4

County Clerk Burns All Registration Cards in Treton County

County Clerk George A. Carroll reports that every registration card in Treton county was burned under a law from the last session. The records were dumped in the courthouse incinerator, saturated with oil, and set afire to erase years of data. The move is believed to be aimed at addressing election irregularities cited in Silver Bow county, though the blanket destruction prompts questions about its cost to other counties.

George A. Carroll Treton Court House Silver Bow

H D Club Plans County Picnic At Chateau

A good sized crowd attended the H D club meeting last Thursday and prepared for the all county picnic set for July 18 at Chateau. The club discussed a picnic date but no definite plan was made. Members demonstrated fagot and smock making and sampled examples. Lunch was provided by hostesses Mrs Henry Davidson Mrs Abe Breere and Mrs Geo Slanger.

H. D. Club Chateau Henry Davidson Abe Breere Geo. Slanger J. B. Conner H. C. Nyhns Beatrice DeRusha

Sheep Shearing Season Opens With Local Outfitters

The region resumes sheep shearing with several outfits active. J. R. Bus Collins operates at the Hugh Robinson ranch while Geo Plumber runs at Coffey Bros. George Sprinkle works the Fleury Jensen ranch. Tom Brady's crew is reported at Par deau ranch on Cut Bank creek.

J. R Bus” Collins Hugh Robinson Geo. Plumber Coffey Bros George Sprinkle Fleury Jensen Tom Brady Pardeau Cut Bank Creek

Community Notes From Local Visitations

Last Friday marked the last meeting until September. Mrs May Thompson Mrs Lola Crane and Miss Veda Thompson visited with Mrs Gay Franklin and Mrs Morris Franklin Friday afternoon. Mrs Hilda Anderson stays at the Cap Peterson home in Chateau while the Petersons travel to the coast. Mr and Mrs Earl DeRusha and families and Mr and Mrs Everett De Rusha and families were Sunday guests at the O DeRusha home.

May Thompson Lola Crane Veda Thompson Gay Franklin Morris Franklin Mrs Hilda Anderson Cap Peterson Chateau Petersons Earl DeRusha Everett DeRusha O. DeRusha

Community Notes From Pendroy and Surrounding Areas

Pendroy residents report visiting relatives and traveling guests over the week. Tony Mozer and family met Marjorie Roberts in Conrad after her return from Wenatchee. Visitors include Emma Rose and Ed Zimmerman plus the Rose and Durland families, with dinners at Talbert and Gitchel homes. Mrs. H E Davis arrived to visit relatives, and Ladies Aid plans a meeting with Mrs. Carlson Peterson. Wellensteins spent Saturday in Great Falls.

Tony Mozer Conrad Marjorie Roberts Wenatchee Wash Emma Rose Ed. Zimmerman John Rose Minnesota H. E. Davis Briggs Allison Margaret Tacoma Ethel Lindseth Talbert O. C. Durland Fred Durland Roy Estes Jay Gitchel Mr. Hamer B. C. Famish Durland Billsworth Ladies’ Aid Carl Peterson W. H. Wellenstein Great Falls

Community Notes from Kalispell and Nearby Areas

Mr and Mrs Garnet McDonald enjoy a few days fishing near Kalispell. Vermonations and Moranatione family guests at the Morano home from Vaughn. Pendray 4 H club girls plan a Wednesday meet with Kathleen Sorenson. W H Weldenstein and Jack visited the Carl Peterson home Friday night. About 40 Chas Fields family friends held a house warming. Minnesota visitors staying with Harry Swanson BE N Davis and Bill Lusty homes. Nick Wellenstein and J B Wellenstein drove to Cut Bank Sunday. Sunday school at 10:00 am. Porter beach 4 H club boys beat Fairfield at Chateau Sunday. parents attended. Mrs Jones and Betty left for Bozeman for Billys graduation. Bettys birthday party hosted by Mrs Fred Phillips Saturday afternoon.

Garnet McDonald Kalispell Moranatione Vaughn Morano Kathleen Sorenson W. H. Weldenstein Jack Carl Peterson Chas. Fields Minnesota Harry,Swanson BE. N. Davis Bill Lusty Nick Wellenstein J. B. Wellenstein

Free Dance and Band Concert in Choteau Saturday

Another free dance and band concert will be held in Choteau this coming Saturday night. The event begins at 7 30 p m with dancing at the American Legion pavilion in the park to follow. Businessmen of Choteau have organized the series to run all summer each Saturday night.

Choteau American Legion

Legion To Meet Monday Evening At Pavilion

Legion Post No 6 of the American Legion schedules a Monday night gathering at the city park pavilion. The meeting will honor a member's birthday and observe Flag Day with ceremonies. Officials will be elected and delegates named for the Legion state convention at Lewistown July 25 26 27 and 28, with a change to hold elections in the convention year.

F. W. Smith Theteam Post No. 6 American Legion Legionnaires Lewistown

DeMolay Nine Set to Play Choteau Sunday

The Great Falls DeMolay nine will face the Choteau All-Stars on the Choteau diamond Sunday at 2 30. Admission prices apply. Regular catcher Virgil Allum is likely to miss the game after leaving for Helena for work, with Arley Hanson the likely successor among others like Geo O'Hare and Chuck Otness.

Great Falls Virgil Allum Helena Arley Hanson Geo. O’hare Chuck” Otness

Sunrise Luncheon Club Hears May Meeting Report

The Sunrise Luncheon club met for the fourth time on May 29, 1937 at Collins community hall. Martha Keller prepared beef stew and a recreation period followed. The next meeting is set for June 9, 1937 at the hall.

Sunrise Collins Community Hall Martha Keller Lila Reiquam

Lions Club Officers Nominated at Meeting Here Tuesday Evening

At the Lions Club meeting Tuesday night the nominating committee submitted officer nominations for the coming year. Names include President Frank Stearna and treasurer C D McDonald with several vice presidents directors and a program chair. Attendance awards were given to five members and Dr H W Bateman received a charter member chevron.

Lions Club The H. W. Bateman Fred S. Willaon H. A. Winner Frank Stearna Hampton Bloom C. D. McDonald Arnold Hanusa Tamer George Jackson Wayne Gillette R. E. Nelson J. B. Conlin K. E. Sturgis Chas. A. Franks Verna Zomwalt Norma Tennant L. E. Taylor Otis Fisher Montanans, Inc C. W. Burns Arnold Hannan Chevron

Students honored at University Music School recital

Cathryn Sue Schabel of Dutton and Marc Neelands Butchart of Missoula were honored at a Montana State University music school recital in Main Hall. The program featured Schabel and Butchart performing piano, voice, and instrumental works by Beethoven, Mozart, Brahms, Schubert, Bach, and Sc Saens, with Ramskill and Logan accompanying.

Marc Butchart Cathryn Schabel University Music School Missoulian Montana State University Main Hall Cathryn Sue Schabel Dutton Marc Neelands Butchart Missoula Beethoven

Fairfield seeks incorporation and county actions before board

Petitions with signatures were presented to the Teton county board seeking steps toward Fairfield's incorporation. J. E. Young and Roy Morgan spoke, John T. Ammondson was named to take the census. The board reappointed A. C. Austad as weed commissioner and declined appointing a home demonstration agent. N. W. Edwards will represent the county at the State Association of County Commissioners meeting in Red Lodge June 21 to 23.

Teton County Board of Commissioners Fairfield J. E. Young Roy Morgan John T. Ammondson Mr. Young J. A. Shoquist A. C. Austad N. W. Edwards State Association of County Commissioners Red Lodge Algon Udin

Montana State University Commencement Honors 217 Degrees

Oliver Sherman Warden publisher of the Great Falls Tribune and Dr. Ralph Robinson Parker director of Rocky Mountain laboratories receive honorary degrees at the Montana State University commencement. The event awarded 217 bachelor degrees and seven master degrees.

Oliver Sherman Warden Great Falls Montana Ralph Robinson Parker Rocky Mountain Laboratories United States Pubiic Health Service Montana State University

Blacksmith Shop Moves to New City Lot

Earl Terrys blacksmith shop relocates to city lots near the north edge of Chateau close to the dump and flour mill. The business also handles junked automobiles and the old shop stood by Knudtzon lumber yard before the move.

Earl Terry Chateau Knudtzon Lumber Yard Terry A. J. Stubbjar Fairfield

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Farmington Guy Seekins Cora Tom Woolcott Camas Hot Springs Guy Planson H. G. Edwin Osteopathic Chateau Hotel Pendroy Flannigan Joe Mozer Hirshberg Warfield D. M Campbell’s Swift's LUX Dic Fred Phillips Betty Legion FALLS Montana-Dakota Utilities.Co Mountain View Gardens Tommy Cascade Warded DuPont Ella Mellon Hanson Bros. Garage Choteau, Mont Seiberling Statio
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