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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1954
Page
5
Readers learn of neighbors heading to Phoenix Rochester and Reno for visits and medical reviews. Community members attend dinners, church events and a World Day of Prayer. A hospital stay, school rehearsals, and a local talent show highlight town life with births, funerals, and social gatherings.
A hospital roster lists admitted patients including Mrs. George Michel and Mrs. Earl Schrock in Fairfield, Mrs. Grant Caufield and Mrs. Lillian Blake in Dutton, and others in Choteau and Augusta. Births include daughters born to Mrs. George Michel, Mrs. Fay Lear, and Mrs. Charles Ro BETS in Chateau. Dismissals note several families leaving Fairfield and Augusta facilities, with infants and parents named among those discharged.
Rainbow Girls Assembly No. 54 hosts a Martha Washington Silver Tea at the Methodist church parlors on Saturday March 6 1954 from 2 36 to 4 30 pm Proceeds aid the Worthy Grand Advisor project furnishing the sun porch at the Masonic Home of Helena Invited guests may enjoy musical numbers readings and entertainment during the tea hours.
The Legion Auxiliary plans a home baked food sale at Chick's Appliante store on Saturday March 6 starting at 10 00 am. Members should deliver their baked goods as early as possible.
Louis Christen Jr. of Albany Minnesota died after several weeks illness at Fort Hatton. He served in World War II in the Far East and China, discharged January 1944. Survived by widow Theresa Huhne, daughter Anne, parents, two brothers, and a sister. Funeral at Albany Catholic Church with military graveside honors by Melrose Post VFW. Burial in Albany. Local widow and family await Requiem Mass at St Patrick's in three weeks.
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson called for an improved program in Columbus Nebraska saying the current price support plan fails to meet 1950s peacetime needs. He urged aPolicy that protects farm income avoids rigid production patterns and serves both producers and consumers while meeting public concerns.
Joe Mozer, a veteran of industry, has moved from Harvey North Dakota to Glam Ulin North Dakota and Estevan Saskatchewan before settling in Chateau. He opened a shoe repair shop now in his fourth year of operation there and plans to continue working, saying a job should stay put once finished.
The interest rate on price support loans will drop from 4 to 3 percent per year for 1954, benefiting producers and others. The move aligns with broader declines in short term borrowing costs. Amendments to lending agreements will be negotiated later for the 1954 crop loans.
Montana 4-H club members exceed 9 000 as National 4-H Week runs March 6 to 14. Members will exhibit projects in communities, with events and publicity aimed at public understanding of 4-H values and recruitment for the coming year.
Blood drawing activity reported as very successful last week with multiple coordinators and participants listed from Agawam Farmington Choteau and nearby colonies. The long roster includes Mrs Leo Coghill Mrs Bob Davidson Mrs Wayne LeDesky and numerous Mrs spouses and organizers across several towns.
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