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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1931
Page
6
Helena March 16 Lieutenant Governor Frank A Hazelbaker recalls Montana's 22nd assembly closing after 60 days. He notes 583 bills introduced and about 200 passed, with increasing visitors and harmony between houses.
About 50 residents attended a Thursday fun-feed at Chateau. The Brady senior class presented a three act drama “Silas Takes The Air” Saturday night. A Relief Society conference was held Sunday with multiple performances. Family and social visits spanned Great Falls Fairfield and Idaho trips, with several local residents traveling for medical and personal reasons.
Pat Finnegan returns from eastern Nebraska with weather like Montana. Wm Reiquam family visit Justin Banis home. Great Falls guests also present. Miss Abbie Reiquam raises 200 incubator chickens. Arthur Davidson hosts Mary Alice’s fifth birthday. Leona Lockhart remains ill. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. Crane’s. next at Mrs. Fitzgerald’s March 28. Jolly Merry Makers enjoy dinner at Mrs. Hauxwell. Dean Waterman and son visit Great Falls. Miles Lockhart oversees store. Mrs. John Graves visits Mrs. Clark Corey. Ben Berringer shops in Collins. Fun feed at Chateau praised. Collins school holds kite contest with 20 kites. Adolph Banis’s kite highest. Bus drivers may compete soon.
The undersigned will apply to the Teton County treasurer on April 23, 1931 for a tax deed to property described as sixteen and one half acres in sections 31 32 33 township 238N range 7W, MT. Rec. 978.98 dollars. March 12 1931. Teton County Montana by GO A Carroll applicant.
Notice lists tax deed application for lands in Montana including sections 28 29 31 32 33 and townships 21 25 26 north ranges 4 5 west east and Mont P M. Also details a foreclosure action by The Continental Supply Company against multiple defendants in Ninth Judicial District Teton County. The amended complaint seeks foreclosure of liens on described Leases and properties with buildings and oil and gas wells. Proceedings require defendants to answer within twenty days after service.
In April 1931 the county treasurer records a tax amount of 595.03 dollars against the Northeast Quarter Section 30 Township 22 North Range 4 West, M. M. The entry reflects a lien or charge assessed by the county government.
Dated notice states the undersigned will on the 28th day of April issue a tax deed to the NW quarter of the SW quarter in section 3 and the SW quarter of the SE quarter in section 4 township 21 north range 5 west, amounting to $711.84.
Plaintiff seeks 4366.84 plus interest to Nov 1 1930, 6 50 accrued interest, 500 attorney fee and costs from defendant Sterling Oil Company. Case filed in Shelby Montana with Blanche M Jacobson clerk, Louis P Donovan and Henry McClernan attorneys. First publication March 12, last April 2.
A Montana district court in Teton County issues an order to show cause on April 16 1931 at 10 am in Chateau for the sale of real estate and personal property of the late Gunder Hanson. The order requires all interested parties to appear and justify why the administrator’s request to sell necessary property should not be granted. Public notice to creditors of the John Rohner estate is also provided.
In Cascade County Montana the case Haber vs Thomspon estate and others orders a sheriff sale of real property. The sale on April 4 1931 at 2 pm will be at the front door of the Court House Chateau Montana for cash to highest bidder. Described property includes North Half Section 30 Township 27 N Range 4 W M M and appurtenances.
Executor O C Durlant announces probate proceedings for the estate of John Roehner. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication at the George Coffey office in the Larcon building Chateau Mont. Date March 14 1931. George Coffey attorney liaison for executor. First publication March 19 last April 9.
The case filed in Great Falls Montana seeks an absolute divorce from the defendant on grounds of desertion for over a year prior to filing. The summons directs the defendant to answer within twenty days or risk default judgment, with the Montana court noting the defendant’s willful desertion and failure to conform to the plaintiff’s choice of residence.
A filing dated March 10 1931 at Teton county Montana shows Sheriff J L Collins signing the document. Attorneys Arnott and Doyle of Conrad Montana represent the plaintiff with first publication March 12 and last publication April 2.
Estate of John Morehead deceased declares that creditors and all persons with claims must present them to administrator John W. Mahan at the National Bank of Montana Building Helena Montana. Date March 13 1931. John W. Mahan administrator and attorney for administrator.
The Montana Livestock Sanitary Board orders Teton County Montana quarantined to establish a Modified Tuberculosis Free Accredited Area. Cattle may not be imported unless from an accredited herd or after a satisfactory tuberculin test by an approved veterinarian. Feeder cattle require a written permit and individual branding. slaughter cattle must be held apart and slaughtered within ten days. Reactor animals to be destroyed under federal and state rules. The order dated March 2 1931 cites W J Butler as executive officer.
Estate of Gunder Hanson deceased announces that Henry B. Hanson is the administrator. Creditors and all persons with claims must present them with vouchers within four months after the first publication to T. H. Pridham, attorney, at the Larson block, City of Chateau Montana. First published March 12, 1931.
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