The Darling of the Gods remembered in Pittsburg theater
A reader recalls Blanche Bates in David Belasco’s The Darling of the Gods from a rainy Pittsburg afternoon. He recounts scenes of a cottage moonlit garden, a two swordman, a heroine who swears to protect her lover, and a harrowing final act with the actors choosing death to spare her screams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Bates
David Belasco
Pittsburg
Miss Bates
Daffy
Hara Kiri
Snowy Sunday Brings Quiet Peace to Surrounding Country
A reflective note celebrates a tranquil Sunday as fresh snow melts under bright sun. The writer admires brief happiness in a hasty marriage and hopes for lasting peace, describing a still, snowlit landscape with a gentle breeze.
Floor Show Set at Young Timers Event
The Young Timers annual celebration this Saturday night includes a floor show at 10 45. Dancing starts at 9 30. Tickets available at the door for 1 25 per couple covering banquet program and dance.
Birdhouses by Chateau Cubs Featured at Local Office Window
Birdhouses crafted by the Chateau Cubs are on display in the Montana Power Co office window. They are for sale with proceeds used by the Cubs to fund defense. Passersby have shown strong interest in the colorful, handmade creations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Power Co
Sugar Rationing Dates Set Early April
Information from the state rationing office announces H. M. Daley as county administrator and shows sugar rationing dates will be fixed in early April. War Rationing Book One will be issued through schools under three boards at Chateau, Dutton, and Fairfield with public notices to follow. Demand exceeds county tires quota. limited purchase certificates issued for emergencies. Truck owner E. Broadhurst Smith received one tire and one tube. passenger Dick Beyl of Dutton received two tires and two tubes.
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Tom D. Caverly
H. M. Daley
Chateau
Dutton
Fairfield
E. Broadhurst Smith
Dick Beyl
Fun Feed Plans for Cha teau High March 26
The 17th annual Fun Feed at Cha teau High School is set for next Thursday evening March 26. Miss June Chatlain and home economics students will serve a 6 30 pm gym meal with an auditorium program from 6 00 to 6 30. After dinner the fun program features Casey at the Baseball Bat and other acts. Tickets 75 cents from committee members or the county extension office, includes program meal and dance.
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Chateau
June Chatlain
Casey
Choteau
Teton County High School Band Spring Concert Review
An appreciative crowd attended the Teton County High School spring concert directed by G. Emerson Miller. The program featured Band selections including Star Spangled Banner Deep South National Emblem and The Thunderer arranged by various conductors, with vocal and glee club performances and violin obligato by Verna Huffman. Twirling numbers were performed by Edna Arensmeyer Marcia Fahey Jean Smith and Connie Dellwo.
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Teton County High School
G. Emerson Miller
Star Spangled Banner
Smith Deep South
Isaac & Lillya Gotia
Kiger Cottam
Ousz Stars & Stripes Forever
Sousa
von Stuppe
Glee Club
The
Waters of
Minnetonka
Lieurance
Verna Huffman
Kerry Dance
O’keefe-Zamenick
Edna Arensmeyer
Marcia Fahey
Jean Smith
Connie Dellwo
Women Organized American Voluntary Service in Agawa
An American Women s Voluntary Service unit formed March 10 in Agawa at Mrs Paul Kropp s home. Fourteen members joined with others hoping to participate. Officers elected were Mrs Paul Kropp chairwoman Mrs Alex Truchot vice chairwoman Mrs Ernest Weist secretary and Mrs Arthur Weist treasurer. Committees were named and the initial project will be knitting and sewing. A luncheon followed hosted by Mrs Kropp.
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Women's Voluntary Service
Paul Kropp
Alex Truchot
Ernest Weist
Arthur Weist
Kronp
Appointments: Clearman Named U S Commissioner in District
Named U S Commissioner R A Clearman is appointed by Federal Judge Pray to serve the district effective March 11 as announced at Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Clearman
U. S
Pray
Great Falls
Ewes Cooperate in Food for Victory Record
Last Friday 11 ewes at Glen Willow ranch near Chateau gave birth to 23 lambs after lambing began earlier in the week. Ten sets of twins and one set of triplets produced by ewes owned by Dr. H. W. Bateman the births show an unusual ranching record with all animals reported healthy.
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Chateau
Glen Willow
H. W. Bateman
Department of Agriculture
Wilfred Jerome Found Dead at Home Sunday
Funeral services were held at the Lutheran church in Choteau for Wilfred Napoleon Jerome 67 found dead at his home in a Vigen cabin Sunday. Burial was in Choteau cemetery with Banks Funeral Home directing. Jerome was discovered by a Vigen girl. he likely died Saturday night of a heart attack after a town trip. He was born June 12 1874 in Fitchburg Massachusetts and lived in Chicago Fallon Montana Great Falls before moving to Choteau ten years ago. He was married at 25 in Glen Allen North Dakota. wife died in 1917. Surviving children include Warren Simms Gladys Robinson Glen Wilfred Stacy Mrs Gee Cora and Mrs Lewis Jeran. Pallbearers were Billy Howard Russell Frizell Irvie Pike Gilbert Agee Gus Nelson Jack Jensen.
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Choteau
Wilfred Napoleon Jerome
Banks Funeral Home
Jerome
Fitchburg
Mass
Chicago
Fallon
Mont
Great Falls
Chateau
Glen Allen
N. D
Warren
Simms
Gladys Robinson
Garrison
Glen
Wilfred
Gresham
Ore
Stacy
Gee
Mander
Judson
Cora
Wisconsin
Lewis Jeran
Mandan
Billy Howard
Russell Frizell
Irvie Pike
Gilbert Agee
Gus Nelson
Jack Jensen
Eight Draftees Will Leave on Monday
The county selective service board announced eight more young men will depart Monday to join the armed forces. Inductees include John Chick Sulgrove-Chateau Cyril Gotch Jacobs-Choteau Theodore R. Winter-Dutton Sverre W. Lindseth-Farmington Arthur Vervick-Fairfield Henning G. Kaldor-Dutton Henry Zier-Agawam Richard Q. Keelend-Power. Harry Apgee joins the roster after transfer from Redding, Cal. The order of drafting remains unclear until the master list arrives, with 395 men aged 20 to 44 registered in Teton county who had not registered previously.
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Armed Forces
Selective Service Board
John “Chick
Sulgrove—Chateau
Cyril “Gotch
Jacobs—Choteau
Theodore R. Winter—Dutton
Sverre W. Lindseth
T Farmington
Arthur Vervick
Fairfield
Henning G. Kaldor
Dutton
Henry Zier
Agawam
Richard Q. Keelend—Power
Harry Apgee
Selective Service
Redding
Cal
Teton
Civilians Organized In Red Cross Work In Fairfield
Field representative Myles J. Mc Nally organized civilians for Red Cross work in Fairfield. James Sulgrove named service chairman with others accepting roles in knitting first aid disaster relief home nursing and water safety. Additional appointments planned in motor car corps nutrition and course work. Elizabeth Havnen starts a home nursing class this week with Mrs. Fred Roth assisting.
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Myles J. McNally
Red Cross
James Sulgrove
D. W. Hutchinson
Larry Banks
Harald Bateman
Cecil Passmore
R. E. Nelson
Sulgrove
Elizabeth Havnen
Fairfield
Fred Roth
Week of the War highlights mobilization and defense plans
War Production Chairman Nelson urges 24 hour plant operation and monthly reports on conversion to war work. WPB projects 95 percent of radio and phonograph output switching to war production. rubber gasoline oil, rationing, shipping, and air training programs expand. Army Navy reorganization and Pacific actions noted along with civilian defense measures and hospital plans.
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Nelson
WPB
WPA
Pearl Harbor
Congress
RFC
Pioneer Teton Woman Dies After Fall in Belgrade
Funeral services for Christina Carrie Lestrud 76 longtime Teton county pioneer will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Lutheran church with Rev. A Bernard Gravdal delivering the sermon. She died Monday at her daughter's home from shock and infection after a fall in Belgrade. Survivors include daughters Mrs Hugh Norman Mrs John Moore and Mrs Roy Hussam and sons Ingwald and Ivor Lestrud ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Pallbearers are Dr H W Bateman T O Laxson George Coffey Tom Olson Billy Dorrington Lara Nasseth.
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Christina Carrie Lestrud
Teton County
Lutheran Church
Banks Funeral Home
A. Bernard Gravdal
Lestrud
Northfield
Minn
Bole
Chateau
Belgrade
Hugh Norman
Bozeman
John Moore
Norman
Moore
Roy Hussam
Desplaines
Ingwald
Ivor Lestrud
Choteau
Dorcas Society
Old Timers Association
H. W. Bateman
T. O. Laxson
George Coffey
Tom Olson
Billy Dorrington
Lara Nasseth
Victory oriented 4-H club program for county this year
4 H clubs in the county will focus on a victory program stressing production and preservation of foods, waste salvaging, civil defense and Red Cross work. Projects include baby beef sheep hogs poultry gardens corn and dairy in agriculture and foods preservation clothing construction in home economics. Clubs listed with leaders include Diamond Valley Boys Art Habel leader and others.
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Red Cross
Diamond Valley Boys
Art Habel
Clover Club
Evelyn Hodgskiss
Humming Bird Club
Martin Schultz
Greenfield Sew and Save Club
Frank Mang
Chateau Happy Seven
Farmington Keep
Co. E. Stenson
Edna Otesa
Farmington United
Gregor Tangen
Wm. Arensmeyer
View
Harold Shannon
Ernest Ginther
Sun River Slope Club
Albert Bull
Ladies Will Attend Lions Club Tuesday
The Chateau Lions club will be honored at their next regular meeting Tuesday evening March 24 by a visit from District Governor Wm. J. Jameson of Billings who will give a short address. It will be ladies night and several other entertainment features are being planned.
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The
Chateau Lions Club
Wm. J. Jameson
Billings
Guns Registered by County Sheriff Counts Over Two Thousand
Sheriff A. O. Peterson reports 2 215 guns of all makes and calibres registered with him and his deputies so far in the county. A few more are being registered daily. Of this total 525 are big game guns of .80 380 calibre or larger and 79 are pistols of .38 calibre or larger. The rest are shotguns and smaller arms.
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A. O. Peterson
Fishing Season Opens Sunday May 24 in State
The state fish and game commission set the opening fishing date for Sunday May 24 and closing date November 15. These dates had been tentatively set before and were confirmed at this week's meeting.
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State Fish and Game Commission
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Women’s Voluntary Service
Agawa
Wilfred Jerome
Defense Savings
Roosevelt
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Fla
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Marshall
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War Department
Construction Advisory Committee
Contract Negotiation Board
Construction Contract Board
Engineer Corps
Knox
E. J. King
U. S. Fleet
Harold R. Stark
U.S
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New Guinea
United Nations
Java
Houston
Pope
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Batean Peninsula
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Landis
McNutt
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Pioner Teton
Mrs. Christina
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