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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1934
Page
8
Elmer C. Smith, county treasurer, reports February tax receipts totaling 23841.68, aided by extended deadlines. About 15000 paid on 1933 taxes, with 3484.50 from automobile licenses, 90 percent routing to the road fund, 10 percent held for billings and potential refunds to the road fund.
The Teton County Recreational Association will convene Friday night in the high school gym. The session, postponed from last week, will cover several important business matters and include a recreational program run by the Bynum and Bole communities. Refreshments will follow in the domestic science room.
County Coroner Chas G Roberts seeks letters of administration for the estate of Mrs C H Swain. A marriage license issued to Dan W Brown and Clara J Lackous. Justice J G Jackson officiated. Harriet L Nicholls sues to quiet title. C P Higgins represents the plaintiff. Mortgage foreclosure filed by A J Ammondson against Henry Grassdock et al. E L Murphy for the plaintiff.
Great Northern delivered a carload of ice to local branch employees on Monday. John Jacksonette, local section foreman, built an ice house in his yard this winter. Sawdust arrived Saturday and ice followed Monday, with excess sent to Pendroy. Ice manufactured by Crystal Ice Co. of Great Falls.
Pendroy residents reported various visits including H. J. Moon learning of his ill father and A. J. Hickman traveling to Idaho. The S. S. senior class hosts a bridge and 500 party at 2:00 PM at J. A. Swanson's with 25 cents admission for Montana Children's Home. A dance and card parties were held Friday and Saturday nights with prizes won by Miss Kittenger and Harry Swanson. About 50 local folks attended the gatherings and trips to Great Falls, Choteau, and Chateau were noted.
Mr and Mrs F Laconette are spending a few days in Great Falls. The note mentions the social gathering at the Chateau on Thursday evening.
A one act play City Rubes will be presented at Bole hall on Saturday evening March 24 by the Bole recreational group followed by a dance. Community residents attended the funeral of Mrs Pete Weyer in Great Falls and sympathy is extended to her family.
The Teton CWA committee notes that the central location and water drainage features will best serve the desired purpose, highlighting cooperative efforts with county authorities.
The county CWA committee led by K E Sturgis and J A Baart selects the Lions Club swimming pool plan for funding alongside airport work. Estimates place the grant at 4000 to 5000 dollars amid U S Washington cutbacks. Lions recreational leaders Nelson and Clarkson proposed the pool and sought extra committee members, while aiming to raise about 2000 dollars now to make the pool usable. Housing and other facilities may follow as funding from various groups is explored.
A call urges readiness to participate in a worthy project and to join together to boost it, stressing collective effort and timely action.
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