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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1921

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Burglary Suspects Rounded Up In County Arrests

Four young men, William Bebout Arvil Parnell Malvin Romsa and Carl Skaeie ages 19 to 27, are jailed on burglary charges after authorities traced a Carlson store theft from Great Falls to a shack on the city’s edge. Officers recovered merchandise from towels to sachet powder and a robbed post office cash box with stamps.

Carlson Bole Great Falls Waliam Bebout Arvil Parnell Malvin Romsa Carl Skaeie Ity Chateau

Library Hours And Historic Donation Acknowledgment

The library opens Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7 20 to 9 00 and Wednesday and Saturday afternoons from 3 00 to 5 00. The library committee extends thanks for a donation of 16 50 to the oyster supper fund aiding the second ward men from the first ward men following the jack rabbit drive. Also on file is The Petroleum Age magazine of general interest to oil men.

Second Ward First Ward Petroleum ‘Age

Seed Loan Man Coming to Montana

County agent Robert Clarkson received a telegram from the agricultural department at Bozeman announcing that Mr. Warburton, government seed loan official for Montana, will arrive in Bozeman on March 21. Machinery will then be set in motion to implement a plan for seed grain financing and application blanks will be mailed to Montana farmers eager to use the appropriation.

Robert Clarkson Agricultural Department Bozeman Warburton Montana

Young Timers Dance Ends With Notable Gathering

The Teton county Young Timers held its annual dance at the high school gym last Friday despite snow and cold. About 70 couples enjoyed music by the Chateau orchestra with a saxophonist from Conrad, followed by a midnight supper in the domestic science rooms. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Florence McDonald, Vice President Otto Waynild, Secretary R. M. Trescott, Treasurer Elia Loomis, with Mary Read Ruby Hodgskiss and Ida Jourdonnais on the advisory board.

Teton County Conrad Florence McDonald Otto Waynild R. M. Trescott Elia Loomis Mary Read Ruby Hodgskiss Ida Jourdonnais

County Wool Growers to Meet in Helena March 19

The Montana Wool Growers Association calls a general meeting at the Helena commercial club to discuss the 1921 wool clip issues including labor, whearing, sale, tariffs and regulations. Poultry meeting dates for Teton County Farm Bureau follow with times and towns listed by March dates.

Montana Wool, Growers’ Association Helena Teton Co. Farm Bureau Bozeman It. L. Gap Kalman Ceeseeeee Big Butte

Good Roads Meeting With J B Jollick In Chateau

Field secretary J B Jollick of the Custer Battlefield Hiway will speak at an evening meeting in Chateau on March 29. He has led successful meetings across Wyoming South Dakota and Iowa, reporting how funds from last year were used and outlining aims for the coming year. The association has opened over fifty information bureaus in the east and is conducting a broad advertising campaign in the northwest.

J. B. Jollick Custer Battlefield Hiway Chateau

Excavation Underway for Willow Creek Prospect

The Petroleum Exploration Co announces the first excavation for the Willow Creek structure with a full crew and equipment en route. A $10,000 cash royalty deal to Houston C. Peters signals growing confidence as pipe and a cater pillar engine prep for the approaching derrick construction.

the Petroleum Exploration Co Charles Wilson Willising Low Creek Willow Creek Huston C. Peters

Noted Lecturer Coming to Chov éau Methodist Church

Boston author and evangelist Dr. Louis Albert Banks, famed for anti liquor campaigns and Chautauqua platform work, will lecture next Monday at 7 30 PM in the Chovéau Methodist church on World Wide Prohibition Coming and America Leads the Way. The event is free and open to all, with emphasis on a full church.

Louis Albert Banks Boston Chovéau Banks America

Methodist Church Notes Where members urged to serve

Morning worship at 10 30 Sunday School 11 30 Junior League 3 00 Epworth League 6 30 preaching 7 30 Monday lecture by Dr Louis Albert Banks on World wide Prohibition Coming America Leads the Way. A flag contest includes Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls. Voting privileges given to attendees for the flag prize. Ladies Industrial meets Wednesday afternoon. Bible study Wednesday 7 30. Everyone urged to participate in church work for Christ.

Methodist Church Epworth Louis Albert Banks America Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls Banks Christ

Civil actions filed for foreclosures this week

Clerk B. M. Jacobson lists lawsuits including Capital Trust and Savings Bank versus Alla A Richards et al for foreclosure of a mortgage and First Mortgage Co of Montana versus Wm Wallace et al for foreclosure of a mortgage.

B. M. Jacobson Capital Trust and Savings Bank Alla A. Richards First Mortgage Loan Co Mon ‘Tana Wm. Wallace Uaa Bstates Laeeeatce

Choteau Imposes New Cigarette and Business Licenses

City council order requires cigarette dealers to pay a $25 annual city license in addition to county taxes. Moving picture houses face the same annual license, while draymen must pay $12.50 quarterly or $50 annually. Total cigarette dealer payments rise to $50 yearly. Seven firms affected.

Choteau

Federal Board seeks disabled ex service men for vocational training

The Federal Board urges eligible disabled ex service men to apply now for government vocational training with liberal allowances from 80 to 170 dollars monthly. An expert advisor aids choices from farming to professions. The squad will visit Great Falls March 31 and April 1 and 2 with transportation arranged on application to the listed addresses.

Acantha Federal Board Great Falls

Hardest storm of year hits Teton region

A late week snowstorm brought several inches of moisture to Teton, melting quickly after a chinook. The snowfall ends drought fears, loosens soil for spring work, and raises farmers' optimism for near normal planting acreage in 1921.

Teton Jevel

Choteau Tire Shop Under New Ownership Opens

W. M. Ricker of Great Falls has re opened the Choteau Tire and Vulcanizing shop after purchasing from Reid ing and DeNoir. Ricker brings four years with Great Falls Vulcanizing and offers modern equipment for tire repairs plus Fisk tires tubes and casings. The opening follows rising tourist traffic and local oil prospect interest.

W. M. Ricker Great Falls Choteau Tire and Vulcanizing Messrs Ricker Fisk Mr. Ricker

One Day Short Course Planned in Choteau

Mr. J G Haney of International Harvester Co will lead a one day short course in Choteau on March 23 with the county agent and Teton County High School agricultural teacher. Topics include growing feed dairy herd care alfalfa sweet clover sunflowers silos and building new silos. The event runs 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm for slides and moving pictures of local farming methods. Everyone is invited to attend.

J. G. Haney International Harvester Co Grand Forks North Dakota Choteau Teton County High School

Neville Sentence Suspended in Burglary Case

Andrew Neville, confessed burglar of the Chateau Garage office, appeared before Judge Greene and received a two to four year hard labor term suspended. His probation was granted due to it being a first offense and to avoid leaving his young children destitute.

Neville Andrew Neville Greene

Moonshine Outfit Nabbed Near Bynum

Sheriff’s deputies seized a gallon and a half of moonshine whisky, a still, and related paraphernalia about 25 miles northwest of Bynum. Chas. H. Hamilton, 51, named owner of the evidence, was jailed and bound over to district court on $500 bond, unable to furnish it. He remains in sheriff custody awaiting trial or bondsmen appearance.

Bynum Chas. H. Hamilton Hamilton

Teton Basketball Team Faces State Tourney Setbacks

At Bozeman Montana the Teton five opened against 1920 champions Dillon and lost 23 to 1 with Guthrie scoring the lone point. They then upset Wolf Point before Darby defeated them 17 to 14 ending their state run. Dillon placed third as Billings led with Forsyth second. The season ends with Montana high school tournament concluding.

Teton Bozeman Dillon Guthrie Wolf Point Missoula Darby Billings Forsyth Williamson Montana

Teachers Get Certificates in Teton County

The following persons have fulfilled all requirements and passed the exams to receive teachers certificates in Teton county: Tusse Belzer, Mrs Pendroy, Mrs Irene Thompson, Mary G Schultz, Mae Tuecille Fitzgerald, Winifred Plummer, Hazel Grindrod and Ellen Mahoney.

Teton County Tusse Belzer Pendroy Irene Thompson Mary G. Schultz Mae Tuecille Fitzgerald Winifred Plummer Hazel Grindrod Ellen Mahoney

Women’s Club Notes on John W. Alexander Talk

Mrs. J. I. Cain read a paper on John W. Alexander the American artist at the social meeting last Tuesday. Copies of the artist’s paintings enhanced the reading. Mrs. Rhoads and the committee were hostesses for the gathering.

J. I. Cain John W. Alexander

Eyesight Specialist Dr Kromer to Visit Choteau

Helena based eyesight specialist Dr Kromer will be at the Glenloyd hotel in Choteau on Friday and Saturday April 1 and 2. He plans regular future trips to Choteau.

Kromer Helena Choteau Glenloyd Hotel Dr. Kromer Adv

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