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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1941
Page
4
Mr. Nic Konen, previously under care at the Veterans Hospital Fort Harrison for two months, came home last week and is reported to be feeling much better. A large crowd of friends and neighbors welcomed him, including Mr. and Mrs. Ole Oksness.
A party honored Mr. and Mrs. Oksness on their 25th wedding anniversary at the Sons of Norway hall in Fairfield. The American Legion and Auxiliary scheduled Friday meetings. Power high school's play The Cross-Cup Kiss drew a good crowd in Power. Sun River Beet Growers elected officers with H R Lenz, C S Warnick, C G McDermott, John Shoquist, Ben Peden, Victor Norris, and Wheeler Cole serving on the board. Next H D club meets March 11 with seed exchange as the theme. Fairfield hosts the second annual Project Fair board lineup: Ben Peden, Fred Raibl, Jack Lacher, Victor Norris, Fred Schoensigel. The local Boy Scout troop plans a hot dog supper next Monday. About 100 attended the Schilling 25th anniversary party last Friday. Greenfield Educational and Recreational council held regular session. Miss Betty Ross elected secretary. Greenfield P T A set meeting for March 12 with Mrs Hoover in charge.
We express heartfelt appreciation for the many kindnesses extended in our recent bereavement. Mrs Henry Jensen and Family.
The Farmers Union holds a regular meeting at the hall on Friday evening March 7. After business, an oyster cracker and cards will be enjoyed. The community offers condolences to the Zeigler family on the loss of their infant son with a private funeral set for Thursday and burial in Chateau cemetery.
The reader highlights Franz Werfel’s Embezzled Heaven as a vivid spiritual journey from Austria to Prague and Rome’s Vatican. It lists recent books Random Harvest Joshua The Giant Joshua Oliver Wiswell and Show Me a Land set in Virginia Kentucky with Derby lore. Library hours are given for Tuesday Saturday 2 to 5 p m and Thursday 7 to 9 p m.
Notice announces a city election in Chateau Montana on April 7 1941 with a referendum on adding 1 1/2 mills to fund park and museum purposes. Only taxpaying freeholders may vote. The question asks if the levy should be imposed. City Clerk J G Jackson dated March 8 1941 with publication dates March 6 and April 3.
Mrs Albert Thorman and infant daughter returned from the hospital. Pendroy H D club meets Wednesday March 5 with Mrs Fulbright. Dorothea Thomas spent the weekend with Miss Rittenhouse in Great Falls. Mrs G D Porter called on Mrs E L Fuller Sunday evening. Ellen McDonald and granddaughter visiting Garnet McDonald home. H E Davis and son Roy of Helena visited C W Johns home. Pendroy Guild Ball set for March 13 with Mrs C W Fields. Mr and Mrs J H Gutshall and Mrs Fuller spent Friday in Great Falls. Bob and Goldie Hanford of Walier were guests at C L Fulbright home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Roy Estes motored to Bozeman last week to visit Brewer home. Mr and Mrs George Porter were dinner guests at Ralph Caskey home. Mr and Mrs Bill Lusty and daughter called at C H Thomas home Thursday. Tobias Talifson broke his leg and was taken to Great Falls to be set. Karl Rappold went to Washington to visit relatives. W P Phillips fell and dislocated his shoulder and was taken to Choteau for treatment.
Chateau residents plan to attend the Farmington smorgasbord dinner next Sunday to assist with the event and ensure a large turnout. Organizers seek volunteers to help with setup, serving, and cleanup for a successful community meal.
Mrs. Mary Briggs has been ill the past week. Johnnie Swanson and E N Davis were on the sick list last week. Mr. and Mrs. W J Earles motored to Great Falls Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Flynn called at the Marlin Rose home Friday night. Mrs. Lutge and two others attended the Ladies Aid tea hosted by Mrs. Larson midweek. Mrs. W H Wellenstein and Mrs. E N Davis visited the J H Gutshall home Sunday.
Local note reports John Happy Becker contracted a mild pneumonia and is recovering. No complications noted. Outcome appears favorable with rest and medical guidance.
George Therrien left February 26 with draftees and is reported at Fort Lewis. Tobe Talifson broke his leg Sunday. Mrs W A Cherry who was discharged from Chateau hospital February 15 relapsed and was readmitted Sunday with flu. Charlie Therrien drove to Cit Bank Monday for oil, his truck skidded on slick pavement and dumped four tanks. three people were in cab, no injuries.
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