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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1941
Page
5
Local notices list residents and visitors in Choteau and nearby towns including Great Falls Augusta Dupuyer Winnifred and Kalispell with travels to Seattle Tacoma Butte and California. Several family and social visits are noted along with a few business trips and moves.
The Teton County Sportsmen's Association will hold its annual meeting Friday evening March 21. President H M Daley says a large turnout is requested for the election of officers for the coming year and other important business, plus an entertainment program.
A Cub Scout pack meeting led by Cubmaster A J Moore will be held in the Legion club rooms on Tuesday March 18 at 7 p m. All scouts and parents are invited to attend.
High school home ec club plans a caramelized apple sale Friday afternoon. Miss Corlett thanks patrons and offers a free publicity copy. Typing II students must daily take a speed test. Mr Boyd convened a conference with several boys. they emerged cheerful and ready to participate in an upcoming operetta. The operetta cast includes Lawrence Tibbetts hopefuls like Bob Harris. band members shift to the operetta while preparing a mass concert with Montana State College band. The concert is Sunday at 1 30 pm and free. Some classes missed Monday for yearbook pictures. Mr Umphress of Great Falls photographed individuals and groups. The annual issue is near. Huntz and staff deserve credit. Mr Davis junior band will broadcast Friday evening from KFBB. Senior class meetings and activities continue for the class of 41.
Pendroy and area communities invited to Christ centered events led by Richard F. Vick minister. Sunday worship 11 am with What Jesus Teaches About Himself theme. Epworth League 6:30 pm and evening service 7:30 pm. Bible classes Tuesday 4 pm junior and Friday 4 pm senior. Sunday 3:30 pm worship at Pendroy following band concert at the big school.
The annual wildlife report cites a rise in deer numbers and a slight elk uptick in Northern Rocky Mountain forests. Moose stay steady. mountain sheep and beaver marten populations are tracked, with extensive counts of predators, fish plantings, and hunter activity across Montana and Idaho regions.
4-H members plan a spring lamb show and sale at the North Montana State Fair August 4 to 9. About 300 lambs, penned in threes and dropped after March 1 1941, will be fed and exhibited by 4-H club members. Pens must weigh 210 to 300 pounds and be judged as prime choice or good with prizes of 5 3 and 2 dollars respectively.
The Americ an Legion Auxiliary met Monday evening at Mrs. Passmore’s home with Mrs. McDonald Kemp ton and others assisting. Members heard a legislation review and progress on community service and Poppy Poster programs. Plans for the April 5 1941 district convention in Great Falls were discussed, with luncheon at the YWCA and a joint dinner at the Rainbow Hotel. Delegates elected were Mrs. Daley and Mrs. Armstrong with alternates Mrs. Franklin and Mrs. Passmore.
Dr. C. L Clifford of the Montana conference will lead a two part caravan visit at Chateau next Tuesday with exhibits and staff explanations. An afternoon program from 2 30 includes worship and a series of religious education talks and Epworth Leaguers meeting at five. An 7 15 evening showing of colored moving pictures and further programing concludes the day with a church fellowship pot luck supper for officials parents teachers and workers. Special workers accompanying the caravan include Dean C Clifford District Superintendent Walter C Wampler Miss Janett Howard Mrs M E Johnson and Mrs Easie Adama and Pastor Cecil F Ristow.
Sunday school at 9 30 each Sunday morning at the Episcopal church. Services at 3 in the afternoon on Sunday March 16 led by Pastor A B Holland.
G H Bingham of Montana State College cites Huntley Montana and Belle Fourche South Dakota field stations showing manure from lamb feeding in irrigated farm operations adds value. A 100 lambs, 120 days open lot yields 30 to 386 spreader loads of manure, worth about 3.33 dollars per load, with manure profit sometimes outweighing meat profit.
The Bole Woman's Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Gerald Ditto on Thursday afternoon March 20. The program chairman is Mrs. Marian Davis and the boll call prompt asks What is a friend.
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