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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1947
Page
3
The Choteau newspaper notes Jere Coffey as Editor and Publisher. It is published every Thursday in Choteau Montana and entered at the local post office as second class matter.
Montana farmers report rain up to three inches improves growing conditions across counties from Yellowstone to north central regions. Wheat and oats yields are projected up, fruit trees and beans show mixed responses, rangelands recover, cattle and sheep in good condition, while issues include frost damage and local seed reseeding.
Mrs Jerome Beck and others report visits among Becks, Nelsons, Toenyes, Asmus, and Blankenburg families in Missoula Great Falls Kalispell Bremerton and Minnesota. Weddings, retreats, and weekend hosts mark community ties as relatives travel and greet kinfolk in multiple towns.
Short range radar known as Sho ran is deployed by army air forces, signal corps, and engineers to chart rocky coasts and underwater formations in the storm and fog region of Alaska, previously mapped only sketchily.
Mrs. Anna Fuller and Miss Mary Pyeatt arrived in Pendroy on June 12. Ed Davis hosts day with George Davis brother of Ed. Families including Swansons, Nelsons, and Warnekes made multiple visits to Great Falls, Cut Bank, and other area towns. Vacation Bible School held in Pendroy church basement all last week. Christie Alice Swanson graduates in California.
Bitter Root Dairy Improvement Association Herd No. 1 averaged 28.5 pounds butterfat per cow in April to top Montana herds. Lake County association followed with 27.6 and Gallatin County at 27.5 points, per Montana State College Extension Dairy Specialist J. O. Tretsven.
Montana World War II veterans on relief rolls fell to a record low of 999 last week, per Barclay Craighead of the state Unemployment Compensation Commission. One in sixty ex-GIs is jobless versus a national average of one in twenty, with about 59,000 veterans employed or training under the GI bill.
MisSOula Montana educators and officials meet June 17 25 to address Montana education challenges. Dr J W Maucker dean of Montana State University school of education leads the conference planning recommendations to raise teaching standards to prewar levels and beyond.
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