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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1947
Page
4
The Choteau Acautha lists advertising rates including 40c per column inch for foreign and local ads, volume-based discounts for three or more ads, and legal ads at statutory rates. Subscription prices are $2.75 in Teton County and $3.00 outside, with six months and foreign options also shown.
The Power unit held its second auxiliary meeting Tuesday evening to plan fundraising for the Legion dance in Power scheduled for Saturday March 15. Members discussed upcoming installation and initiation at a later date and reviewed activities planned for the year.
The Pendroy 4-H club held its second meeting in the community hall on March 1. The next gathering is scheduled for March 15 at 2 30 p m in the same hall.
Pfc. Joe Hollinshead returns to his parents Mr. and Mrs. B A Hollinshead for a forty day leave. He served with the second tank trainer battalion second Marine division then the first tank battalion first Marine division in Sasebo Japan and Tientsin China. En route he enjoyed liberty in Pearl Harbor Oahu and Guam where his uncle Sgt A H Gruenhagen previously served. He wishes to see the world but believes the United States is the best part of the world.
Teton county residents may obtain Blue Cross hospital program applications until May 1 when no more are accepted this year. The plan costs $2.30 per person or $5.90 for a family monthly, with 21 days of hospital care plus room, operating room services, lab work, anesthesia, and emergency care. A $1 registration fee is charged for new members and covers the whole family.
Discussion of soil conservation districts highlighted the Outlook AAA meeting at Chateau last Saturday. D. P. Fabrick explained the importance of conserving basic resources, with ranchers and farmers in Chateau showing strong interest. The group urged County Agent Raymond Kelly to continue informing farmers about the program, with organizational decisions to await further information.
Mrs. Bob McDonald hosts and visits friends in Chateau. Bill Welenstein returns from Chicago. Gerald Johnson and Robert Johnson of Havre visit Roe Brownine and family. Mr. and Mrs. T. R Larson depart for Texas for a month. A joint birthday party honors husbands of S. D. Nelson and Dick Rose. Shacble of Dutton steers Farmers Union. Herb Armstrong and family visit Great Falls Lewistown. Elizabeth Rosencrin and children return from Bozeman after three weeks.
The Choteau public library reports a first shipment of new adult and children’s books, with many more titles coming. Dorothy Boussard notes the Women’s Club library co chair anticipates steady use as readers welcome Lydia Bailey and The Walls of Jericho among titles placed on shelves.
Mrs. Henry Robison traveled to Great Falls last Friday and returned with Cleo and Pat Crossen, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Crossen, who are attending school there.
In Chateau a debate rages over which feathered red robin is first sighted this spring. Jack and Jerry Payne report seeing a large red robin Monday while Ann David counters with a February 15 courthouse lawn sighting. The bird likely moved south as winter ends.
Mr and Mrs G W Seufert enjoy ed weekend guests Mr and Mrs A J Selvie of Saco Mont old time friends formerly of North Dakota.
Coffey addition offers about 12 lots priced for quick sale with other desirable plots. Nearby modern home in Cowgill addition plus farms and ranches. C and P Agency Chateau handles listings. Also uncleaned flax for sale by C K Malone Chateau.
A mixed page of local sales notices including a new Caldwell style CHICK BROODER STOVE listed at 25.98 for Coast to Coast Store, a FOR SALE single family house with sheds on two 50-foot lots, two registered bulls a four year milk cow, a new motor powered tool grinder at 44.95, a 17-28 Twin City tractor near Choteau, a Hy Pressure steam jenny motor cleaning, 820 acres southwest of Choteau with oil lease, three calves lost near Chateau, a bob sled and grain seeder near Collins, gravel dirt plastering sand hauling by Floyd McFarlane, and additional contact details for local agents.
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