Oil Wells Happenings At Tetons Report Drilling Progress
Gordon Campbell well reached 1260 feet southeast of Farmington with gas shows noted. Montana Giant well near Chateau drills past 1100 feet as Washington officials inspect holdings. Parker and Wheeler begin March 1 test on Tom Markham ranch near Teton Ridge. Standard of California No 1 near Agawam appears to continue drilling after casing extended to 2000 feet. Walter Bright interests at Koyle report 650 feet drilled with potential lease dealings tied to Standard.
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Gordon Campbell
Farmington
Chateau
Kootenai
Montana
Washington
Parker & Wheeler
Tom Markham
Teton Ridge
T. L. Gap
California
Agawam
Marion W. Edwards
Walter Bright
T. ©. Larson
Koyle
Choteau Mercantile Co Announces Short-Term Closure
The store will close for the first three days of next week Monday through Wednesday for inventory. Patrons are urged to stock up Saturday and the firm has arranged a temporary assignment to creditors to avoid pressure while collecting accounts. Despite the notice, the store will operate normally and staff urge support to keep the business running in Tet on County.
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Teton County
Choteau Mercantile CO
Choteau Merc. CO
Bynum Couple Wed by Justice of the Peace
Bernard Lacanette and Miss Pearl C Teland, both of Bynum, wed Thursday with Justice P J Shields officiating. Witnesses were Oliver C Durland and Bessie B Durland. After short stay in Great Falls the couple will live in Bynum.
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Bernard Lacanette
Pearl C. Teland
Bynum
Justice of the Peace
P. J. Shields
Oliver C. Durland
Bessie B. Durland
Great Falls
Ladies' Aid to Serve Chicken Supper at Farmington Church
The Ladies' Aid of the Lutheran church in Farmington will host a chicken supper at the Farmington church on Friday evening March 6 at six o'clock. Everyone is welcome.
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Lutheran Church At
Farmington
Allum Divorce Suit Filed in District Court
Mildred H. Allum files a suit for divorce against Clarence H. Allum in district court on March first citing cruel and inhuman treatment. She seeks temporary alimony and custody of a minor child.
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Mildred H. Allum
Clarence H. Allum
Ford Turns sates Ford Turns sates None Seriously Injured
Dr. B E B Maynard's Ford driven by Kenneth Pike with Miss Ernestine Maynard and Carroll Maynard turned over on a gravel highway near Chateau sun day afternoon. Miss Maynard and Pike were thrown clear. Carroll Maynard pinned beneath but not seriously hurt. The trio helped each other to upright the car. Maynard suffered strains and bruises while Carroll Maynard had an injured hip.
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BE. B. Maynard
Ford
Kenneth Pike
Ernestine Maynard
Carroll Maynard
Chateau
Miss Maynard
Young Pike
Pike
Red Cross Teton Chapter Closes Office After Report
Miss Margaret Nagle reports on the Teton chapter work before the executive committee at the courthouse. The board suspends active operations and plans fall resumption, orders return of loan closet garden materials, and notes relief and war work receipts totaling 1740.55 with 361.46 for public health and year totals.
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Margaret Nagle
Teton
American Red Cross
Court House
Nagle
Miss Nagle
Gardons
Red Cross
City Dads Oppose Provisions in Budget Bill
Choteau Montana city fathers condemn Substitute for Senate Bill No 17 the budget measure now awaiting the governor’s signature. They warn it would push emergency spending to a state board raise clerk salaries and cost the town at least 500 dollars yearly.
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Senate
State Board of Examiners
Choteau
Montana
John W. Hall
Dixon
Hail
Mont
Joseph M. Dixon
Helena
City of
Governing Board
Chateau
Teton County
Board of Equalization
High School Board Rejects Consolidation Plan
Teton County Free High School Board refuses to consolidate with School District No 1. R F Williamson re-elected principal at 3000 dollars, 300 less than prior contract. Faculty selections deferred to April first. Board to urge Governor Dixon to veto Budget Bill. all members present except Dr John A Sweat.
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Teton County
Miss Cherry Blossom Eretta Draws High School Interest
High school notes report March 16 as the op eretta date Miss Cherry Blossom popular and in movie circulations. Basketball results Juniors 29 Seniors 24 Sophomores 28 Freshmen 14. Examinations in third period next Thursday and Friday. Sophomore annual dance Saturday. Track prep for Missoula meet in May. Declamatory contest signups and April home contest. Local civic notes include banking official Earl Burgett visit. City finances show January 31 cash balance of 13934.19 with 6136.59 available after warrants.
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Cherry Blossom
United States
John W. Hall
Colorado Bookfellow Gift Brings Sixteen Volumes to Library
An appeal for books via The Stepladder led Mrs. H. T. Joy of Colorado Springs to donate a box containing sixteen volumes to Chateau public library. The list includes Legends of Old Honolulu, Old Morocco, Jimmie Dale adventures, The Poisoned Pen, Great Prince Shan, Color Harmony, How to Make Money, Physical Beauty, Book of Culture, and Love Letters of a Rookie among others.
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Reeve
Melrose
Dunlap
Courtenay
Lane
Lansdown
Street
Baseball Practice Opens at State University
Baseball practice began Saturday in the gym under Coach Pete Spencer with easy tosses to loosen muscles. If warm weather lasts, they will move to the diamond in two weeks and condition for a heavy schedule. Spencer faces a tough task to match the 1920 1921 Northwest Conference title team.
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The
State University
Pete’ Spencer
Spencer
Montana
Pere
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