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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1943
Page
5
Activities in Choteau include church notices on page 3 and a free summer dance planned at the city park pavilion with a local orchestra. People travel for service, schooling, and family visits as residents share news of relocations promotions and civic life across nearby towns and bases.
Mrs Wilma L Webb of Malta visits with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs J H Briscoe and family. Mr Webb serves in the U S armed forces. C D McDonald accompanies Mrs C S MacDonald to Great Falls for Canisteo New York guest of sister Mrs Eunice Goff. Mrs MacDonald to stay as guest due to poor health. Art Davidson former Collins farmer now on Fairfield bench visits Acantha office. He has a son prisoner of war in Japan and another son Billy home on furlough from Camp Farragut awaiting transfer.
Mr and Mrs E L Jourdonnais of Missoula were guests of Mr and Mrs Arnold C Hanusa and Sandra Sue. They traveled with Leslie Jourdonnais and son to Great Falls where the family had lived before moving there. The senior Jourdonnais, longtime residents, enjoyed a brief visit and are noted for operating the Silver Service station in Missoula.
Circumstances postponed the luncheon that was set for last Saturday at the local Lutheran church. It will now be held this coming Saturday evening June 12 with serving to start at 5 30 in cafeteria style. Everything will be homemade and everyone is invited.
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting at 8 p.m. Monday, June 14, in the basement of the Lutheran Church in Chateau. Newly elected officers will be installed, a Flag Day program will be given, and routine business will be conducted. All members are requested to attend.
Community notes list a June 17 gathering at the home of Mrs Leslie Bush with woolen quilt blocks requested. Other items report staff sergeant Fay Lear on furlough from Camp Lemoore and several local family events and visits in Great Falls.
A Monday evening potluck at Choteau Methodist honored Mrs. M. M. Webb and Misses Betty Jean Webb and Evelyn Hodgskiss as they prepare to leave town. Toastmistress Mrs. B A Powell, church speakers, solos by Marjorie Barton and Nancy Stenson, and a gift presentation by Gibson Monkman marked the event.
Miss Irene Fuhringer and Bernard Toenyes married May 29 at St Williams Catholic Church Dutton Father Russell Scheidler officiating Attendants Laura Van Heel Jerome Toenges Bride wore marine grey suit with yellow accessories Attendants Brown suit with pink Accapage breakfast at church parlors Miss Fuhringer a Dutton High School graduate Toenyes a Teton County High School and Montana State College alumnus member of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity enlisted in the U S Army Air Corps Honeymoon to Lake McDonald Glacier National Park
Joseph H. Callaghan aged 23 of Three Forks wed Mary Brosseler 26 of Dut ton on June with license set. John J. Willis 31 of Chateau married Kathryn V. Sabados 21 of Bynum on the th of June.
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