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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1930
Page
5
Chateau and surrounding area bustle with shop promos at Hirshberg's Hansen's and Tom's Service. Ford specials, fresh groceries, textiles, and car care offered alongside farm equipment deals and wool context. Local residents L E Taylor C S McDonald and others engage in meetings and visits.
The board met Monday to discuss routine affairs with a four member delegation from Dutton seeking a half mile of road near the city. Funds are insufficient, so the commission will perform little road work beyond maintenance until July says Chairman Algon Udin.
County Treasurer O G Meadows reports $4 400 25 received from the state for January auto license taxes in Teton county. February apportionment not yet received. Warden Austin B Middleton says county to receive $6 421 50. Middleton notes a rise of about $116 000 in monthly auto license taxes.
Mr and Mrs C Bauma and family formerly of Teton county now live on a ranch west of Conrad. They visited Conrad Friday and then traveled to see their son Herman Bauma at the old home place in the T L Gap district.
The Teton county high school girls team will compete at Augusta this Friday and Saturday in the annual invitational tournament. Other invited schools include Cascade Fort Shaw Power Simms Augusta Conrad and Centerville. Captain Margaret Geldrich leads a squad of Ruth Moore Adelle Turnbull Helen Dale Thelma Swenson Helen Adams Eleanor Crossen Madge Looney Jane Hickman with one more player to be chosen from Lola Thompson Nellie Cook or Kathleen Hamilton.
The Choteau public library reports 4177 volumes in the collection and 4255 books issued during the year. Librarian Mrs. Helena Thompson presented the annual report to the Choteau Woman's club at its Tuesday meeting.
The report shows 4255 volumes issued in the year with 159 new books added 92 for adults 58 elementary trade and 9 juvenile one book destroyed. On hand 1247 adult fiction 790 elementary fiction 110 juvenile fiction about 1500 non fiction and 500 standard. Revenue from pay shelf 64.40 fines 70.05. New titles include The Romance of the Rise of the American Tropics by Samuel Crowther gifted by United Fruit Company and Dark Hester by Ann Douglas Sedgwick.
At a city council meeting Bert Bullard reports 21 inspected sites with about 50 defective practices. He urges meeting installers, distributing the gas ordinance, and revoking licenses for future noncompliance. Recommend rivets, strap hangers, and amending burner approval. Moore to notify installers. compliance found easy.
Milk drinking programs have raised every pupil by one to four pounds with sixty underweight students reaching standard health. Spring vacation planned for March 31 to April 4. no early closing due to ranch work. April 10 marks the first wagon train centennial at Louis. nationwide celebration noted with references to American migration and flag history.
The May Day program centers on child health and protection with a keynote on parent cooperation in the community. The slogan reads Every Parent and Every Community United for Health for Every Child, highlighting the westward movement theme and educational aims.
Alfred Baumgarten and guests from Bynum visit S. D. Jones home Tuesday. Elmer Phillips and family, Warren join Walter on Tuesday. John Fitzgerald and others attend Pendroy event Wednesday. Mrs Elmer Phillips visits Elsie Jones Wednesday. Den Boer and son Pete attend Pendroy Thursday. Auction sale at G Moore Heights draws buyers. cattle strong. Norma Erickson spends weekend at Robert Sheppard home. Elsie Jones family in Choteau Saturday. Lyle treated for boils by Dr Maynard. Marvin and Miles Phillips visit Pete Den Boer. others visit Cleve Loney Sunday. Ice cream and cake served. Laurie returns home with stomach troubles.
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