Choteau Prepares 4 Day Fourth of July Rodeo Program
Ira F. Chipman oversees rodeo planning for Choteau's three day Fourth of July celebration. Work on chutes and corrals began under Gale Ballard and Slim Heeser with C. W. Burns steering rodeo and racing plans. Events include bucking horse prize money, hot blooded horse races, relays, mile race, and possible new races.
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Choteau
Ira F
Chip” Chipman
Gale’ Ballard
Slim
Heeser
Chip
C. W. Burns
Committee On Rodeo and Racing
K. B. Sturgis
Seecond Avenue
Chateau
Bill Root
Great Falls
Gibson Monkman
Virginia Allum Elected Montana 4-H Club President
An Associated Press dispatch from Bozeman reports Virginia Allum of Choteau was elected president of Montana 4 H clubs at the eighth annual convention in Bozeman. She is one of Teton county’s five delegates. two years ago a Teton county team won state honors in Great Falls. Mrs. H L Stafford led the club, Jimmy Baker of Cascade county was named vice president, and Miss Allum succeeds Stanley Shuey of Rosebud county.
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Associated Press
Bozeman
Virginia Allum
Montana
Miss Allum
Teton County
Great Falls
H. L. Stafford
Jimmy Baker
Cascade County
Stanley Shuey
Rosebud County
Married in Dillon
Kenneth Murray of Chateau and Mabel Else of Wisdom wed on Monday in Dillon. Murray is Jasper Murray's son. The couple will reside here, the report says.
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Dillon
Kenneth Murray
Chateau
Mabel Else
Wisdom
Kenneth
Jasper Murray
Radio Broadcast Promotes Glacier Park July Fourth Service
Rev B Earl Parker announces a Logan Pass July Fourth outdoor religious service in Glacier National Park hosted by the Chateau Montana Methodist church and Glacier Park superintendent E T Scoven. He urges early attendance and participation for a nationwide audience.
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KFBB
B. Earl Parker
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Great Falls
Parker
Glacier National Park
Logan Pass
E.T. Scoven
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Chateau
Montana
Edwin Dover
All County 4-H Picnic Set for June 27 at Dutton Park
County Agent Fred Willson says the third annual all county 4-H picnic will be at Dutton park on Sunday June 27 with music a short program races and a county wide baseball game between top 4-H teams. Prizes include cash for race events and participants are urged to attend and keep quiet during the program.
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Dutton Park
Fred Willson
Willson
Farm Union Guests to Attend Chateau Picnic in TeTon County
About 500 Teton county farm folks are expected in the city next Tuesday for the annual Farmers Union picnic at the town park. Mayor Burns will greet visitors, Wellenstein will respond, and D L OConnor of St Paul will deliver the main address. Music by Chateau band, baseball, street sports, and a dance with Tracy’s WaHoos are planned.
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Teton County
Teton County Farmers Union
Chateau
C. W. Burns
W. H. Wellenstein
Pendroy
D. L. O’connor
St. Paul
Farmers Union Terminal Association
D. L. Manning
Great Falls
Chateau Municipal Band
Tracy
Dutton
Taxpayers Association Discusses Co. Taxes
The Montana Taxpayers Association reports county operation costs steady over ten years while the tax base fell about 25 percent. In 1926 Montana’s taxable valuation was 435.5 million with 3.42 million in county general taxes. by 1936 valuation dropped by 100 million, yet general fund costs were 3.34 million, signaling looming tax hikes and budget cuts for next year.
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Inez Eckford
Teton County
Montana Taxpayers’ Association
Montana
Association
Shower for Miss Aldrich in pink and white
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Janet Aldrich was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. C. O. Davis with hostesses Mrs. J. B. Huffman and Mrs. A. B. Ramsey. The bride elect received many gifts as four decorated bridge tables were enjoyed and a miniature bride and groom sat under an arch at the gift table.
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Janet Aldrich
C. O. Davis
J. B. Huffman
A B. Ramsey
Old Age and Dependent Children Aid Totals in June for Montana
June old age assistance payroll for Teton county totals 1918.50 with one death, Mrs. Deret Storey, and dependents payout 161 for June. Statewide about 10,000 persons eligible with average 20.80 and total near 208000. 400 counties have sent payrolls for dependents with over 2400 children benefiting and June totals likely exceed 27000. State appropriation is 800000 with federal share covering two thirds and counties one sixth. transfers from other funds may boost old age aid.
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Teton County
George A. Carroll
County Welfare Commission
Deret Storey
Carroll
Helena
State Public Welfare Department
J. M. Brandford
Welfare Board
State Department of Public Welfare
Brandford
Rain savors life saver status for Teton crops
Heavy weekend rain across Teton county boosts pasture and forage crops, with 1.58 inches recorded at Dutton and 1.58 at Chateau, while Pendray reports 3.17 inches for Saturday. Officials note grass revival and some losses among shorn sheep as farmers consider oats barley and millet sowing for late-season forage. Statewide rainfall aids livestock and crop recovery efforts amid flood damage estimated at $1.1 million.
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Pendray
Dutton
Pearday
Chateau
Fairfield
Teton County
Fred Willson
Associated Press
Montana
Hall
Going to Honolulu With Hazel Trescott andMiss Agnes Peterson
Miss Hazel Trescott departs Saturday for San Francisco and sails June 22 aboard the Matson line ship Mar isla for Honolulu and other Hawaiian sites. She will be hosted by Miss Agnes Peterson a public health nurse in Great Falls and visit Mr and Mrs Fred Siegling Island representative for Crowell Publishing Company.
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Hazel Trescott
San Fransisco
Fmm
Mariposa
Matson U. S
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Agnes Peterson
Great Falls
Fred Siegling
Siegling
The
Crowell Publishing Company
Scouts Prepare for National Jamboree in Washington
Walter Hentges and Robert Proff of Scout troop No 51 lead a 44 member North Central Montana Council group to the Boy Scout Jamboree in Washington D C from June 30 to July 9. Stops include Chicago Niagara Falls New York City Akron and return July 12. Sea Scouts from Fort Benton join the trip with others from Havre and 25 000 scouts expected at the event.
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Walter Hentges
Robert Proff
North Central Montana
Washington, D. C
Washington
Chicago
Niagara Falls
New York City
Akron
Ohio
Havre
Washington D. C
Fort Benton
United States
Chateau
Camp Jefferson
Neihart
Floyd Hofto
Howard Johnson
Dutton
Robert Emerick
Donald Frisbee
Conrad
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Chateau Municipal
Reservoir Hill
Lions Civic Fund
G. P
Falls
Rev
Dover
New Dutton Park
Big’ Kain
Farm Union
Taxpayers Association
Elaine Passmore
Robert Rice
Mary Lou Forrest
Connie Dellwo
Pauline Rice
Marilyn Scott
Robert Win _ Daley
Mary Roll
Allan Boutilier
Lola Mae Burns
Alice Stansen
Dorothy Anne Jackson
Katherine King
Ruth O’ Hare
James Dellwo
Bobby Johnson
Donna Godfrey
Kenneth Burlingame
Malone
Kelen Smith
Henry Smith
Parmington
Betty Ann Depner
Maxine Depner
Bynum
Stanley Stott
Aston Stott
Bale
Dorothy Dale
James Dale
Fern Teubert
Robert Teubert
Roger Price
Marguerite Morgan
Carol Shoquist
Greenfield
Calvin Southard
Plainview School
Marcella Tackes
Jerome Tackes
Helen Tackes
Clara Tackes
Clarence Tackes
Donald Tackes
Donald Paulus
Teton
Miss Aldrich
Soaker
Bob Proff
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