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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1926
Page
11
In JOURDONNAIS, Owner and Publisher issued weekly Thursdays at Choteau Montana. It is entered at the post office as second class matter. Subscription is $2 per year in advance.
Sheriff Collins warns youths that further thefts from a Chateau business man and a local woman could lead to serious punishment. The sheriff notes investigators recovered the money in both cases and cautions that temptation will likely result in swift capture and harsher penalties than a reprimand.
The Camp Fire Girls thank J. C. Morgan C. W. Burns Mrs. E. J. Crary Mrs. H. J. McGregor and Mrs. P. H. Crossen for furnishing cars for the trip to Great Falls last Saturday. They offer to be of service to these supporters in return.
Members enjoyed a luncheon and program at the Park hotel and expressed hope to entertain the Great Falls group again in the spring.
County Agent Robert Clarkson met with prospective members in Dutton to outline goals for a new boys and girls club. A meeting set for Saturday April 3 will finalize the organization and adopt a program of work with Mrs. Edward R. Lee in charge.
The seventh grade elected Jim Morgan as president Helen Stone as vice president Evelyn Willis as secretary and treasurer Albert Doughty was named chairman of the first program committee. Also reports on geography talks and a March spelling challenge where the sixth grade edged the seventh by one point.
County Superintendent Edythe Saylor calls a Saturday meeting of school district trustees and clerks for March 27 at 1 30 PM at the high school to review routine matters and district budgets.
Rev Culbertson will lead services at the school house next Sunday at 3 00 p m. Lutefisk supper proceeds totaled about 75 dollars. English services at the Norwegian Lutheran church next Sunday March 28 at 11 00 a m. Literary gathering at the school house March 27 at 8 00 p m. Miss Gagnella Stewart from Fort Harrison is visiting. Various local visits and family news follow, including travel to Great Falls and Spokane. The girls sewing club meets at Henry Davidson home Saturday.
Mrs. F. W. Smith hosted the ladies in the afternoon in honor of Miss Gay Stewart. Mrs. J. B. Conner and Mrs. J. Edwards arranged a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. T. Leo Anderson with gifts and games followed by lunch. J. B. Conner home welcomed Mrs. Snodgrass and children and Mrs. Jim Hosterlick and children from Great Falls. Adolph Arensmeyer bought a Star six coupe. Henry Nyhus and Miss Margaret Nagle visited Chauteau friends and attended movies. Nyhus has registration blanks for primary voters.
The M. E. Church notes outline March 28 services led by Minister Robert B. Culbertson with sermons "The Triumph of Jesus" and "Jesus' Last Week" plus Epworth League and Passion Week events. Farmers report strong winds blowing summer fallow and dust. County Agent Clarkson notes dust and light snow flurries easing as winds subside.
A ballot count shows only about 10 percent of cattle permittees and just over 11 percent of sheep permittees favor creating a forest grazing board to supervise range methods and handle appeals. Secretary Jardine had authorized a regulation for boards by majority permittee vote, with Myrick noting quick, usually fair dispute resolutions and strong local stock association participation. Two bags totaling about $700 were found with the robbers who lingered in town, familiar with hotel routines.
Two masked men held up the Hay cafe in Cut Bank around midnight forcing manager Sid L. Hay to open the adjoining safe. They escaped with about $60 in silver. Also notes Mrs. W A Emerick's trip details and visits in Billings and California.
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