Choteau In Brief Local notices and business visits
Choteau reports area business visits in Conrad and Great Falls, real estate and car bargains, seed and hardware sales at Hirshbergs and Choteau Hardware, births at local hospital, a mortgage foreclosure suit, a moonshine talk, a fire at a dance hall on Dry Forks, and townspeople moving to new homes and jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirshberg’s
L. E. Taylor Garage
Hirghburg’s
Hibbard
Choteau Hardware Co
Spencers
Choteau Hardware
Alfred Talifson
Chuck” Otness
Conrad
Walter Burke
Jim Campbell
Carl Jensen
Pendray
Wallace Motor Co
Bozeman
R. M. Crismas
Internal Revenue Officer
Great Falls
District Court
John L. Stillwold
Frank Davis
J. J. Wuerthner
Stillwold
Columbus Hospital
G. C. Core
Tuffie’ Nauman
Chateau
Conrad High
W. D. Wells
Choteau
Hirshberg
Clarence Freesene
Fort Benton
Freesene
Power-Morgan Company
Emily Hodick
Ed. Miller
Paul A Kropp
W. G. Bloomdal
Gay Franklin
Henry Ness
E. L. Jourdonnais
E. B. Maynard
Gallup City
Dry Forks
Evan Essex
Glasses fitted by Dr. Boyd Davis in Choteau
Notice lists Dr. Boyd Davis of C E Davis and Sons Great Falls to fit glasses in Choteau at the Choteau hotel on Saturday April 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Davis
C. E. Davis & Sons
Great Falls
Choteau
Choteau Hotel
Changes Made in Mothers Pensions by Legislature
County officials will decide new pensions under chapter 133 of the 1933 laws. Applicants need a 10-signature petition from local taxpayers and must undergo board investigations before hearings. Recipients report to county commissioners, who review before warrants are drawn, with total pensions capped at half the poor fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Carroll
Secretary of State
Board of County Commissioners
Old Cap and Ball Pistol Found on Dauwalder Ranch
A historical discovery at the Dauwalder Ranch reveals an old cap and ball pistol from earlier eras. The weathered firearm prompts interest in local history and past ranch life.
Frontier gun find sparks speculation on its owner
A relic unearthed at the W. G. Dauwalder ranch near Bole prompts debate over its maker and era. Experts compare it to 1850s–60s cap firearms, note a Beals patent Remington link, and cite preservation of brass caps and front sight. The gun may go to the state historical library at Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Dauwalder Ranch
Bole
Carl Burbank
Elmer Smith
George Magee
Smith
Dauwalder
Halvor Daley
Stub” Robbins
Court House
State Historical Library
Helena
Public School News Highlights Shepherding State Tests and Films
Reports note Mr. Howard of the state forestry department showing sheep grazing films for Boy Scouts and upper grade pupils. Miss Ireland announces no state exams this spring due to printing costs. Stanford achievement tests begin April first with results graphed and filed. Seventh grade oral English topics cover astronomy. Ginn & Co. records advance in music study with soprano voice training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar, Il
J. Howard
State Forestry Department
Persia
Montana
Boy Scouts
Howard
Miss Ireland
Stanford
Guthrie
Lawson
Case
Ginn & Co
How Much Will My Cattle Bring
A farmer gets a low price for his steers and calls another buyer by telephone for a better offer. The telephone saves a town trip and keeps the rancher in quick touch with neighbors and customers. It provides rapid contact with the fire department, doctor, or veterinarian in emergencies and costs only a few cents a day.
Music Education Notes From Primary School Classes
The article outlines music and language activities across grades from first to fourth, highlighting appreciation for rhythm and instruments, classroom projects, and student achievements. It notes plans to compile poems into permanent records, a Hard Workers contest winner, and progress in penmanship with second buttons earned by several students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Henry Hadley
Janiece McClue
Hard Workers
Billy Gies
Constance Dellno
Sixth Grade Class Moves Up Readings and Geography Topics
Hazel Depner, Margaret Stenson and Marguerite Dutro aided by buttons assigned for position and neatness in writing. Betty Jean Jones of Pendroy enters the sixth grade on Monday March 20. The reading period focuses on Letters to Channey in Child Life. In literature the class studies The Cloud by Shelley and geography covers independent countries of Africa and Southwest Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Depner
Margaret Stenson
Marguerite Dutro
Betty Jean, Jones of
Pendroy
Channey
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Africa
Asia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. Cook
Chateau Hospital
A. D. Huffman
Maynard Hospital
Herbert Frick
Duttoin
James Jardine
Walker Laboratories
Esther McCormick
Simms
Cut Bank
Phil S. Cole
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Cole
J. E. Byrne
Creat Falls
Byrne
Oregon
E. B. Noble
Saco
Noble
Monarch Lumber Company
Bynum
Chateau Creamery
Glacier Park Trail
Zane Gray
Randolph Scott
Sally Blaine
Fred Keller
the Butler
William Haines
Fast Life
Metrotone News
KRESO
Choteau Drug Co
Stone’s
Buckeye
del Monte
le Grande Iowa
Sun River
Swift
Cash and Carry Grocery
Carl Hager
Choteau Tailor Show
Public School News
Ogo
The
Mountain States
Tel. & Tel. Co
Eugene Ameline
Esther Arensmeyer
Robbie Johnson
Kathleen Wallace
Edith von Scherpenzeel
Lenora Fichandi
Harry Stark
Alfred St. Germain
Ethel Wright
Bertha Nordhag
Tom’s Service Station
Ann Grove
Choteau Beauty Shop
Mont
FORD
Citizens State Bank
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