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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1929

Page

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Lions Hear Talks on Natural Gas and Boy Scouts

The Lions club heard E. J. Hubbert discuss a proposed natural gas franchise for Chateau and plans to build a gas line from the Suthurst Kevin field to Conrad, Pondera oil field and Chateau. George Carroll outlined forming a local Boy Scouts council with two troops of 32 each, to be sponsored by the Lions.

Lions Club E. J.hubbert Chateau George Carrol Boy Scouts Eckford Robert Clarkson Hubbert Suthurst- Kevin Field Conrad Pondera Carroll Russell Conklin Montana Great Falls Choteau E. J. Crary J. C. Morgan L. E. Taylor A. D. Moir George Carroll Bynum Reservoir Fred Barribal B. G. Trescott

Bobcat Band Opens Spring Tour With First Concert Here

The Bobcat band directed by Lou Howard performs its nineteenth annual spring tour opener here on Tuesday at Chateau. Afterward the group travels to Conrad Shelby and Libby for shows Wednesday to Friday. The program features Mozart selections, marches, solos, and a Descriptive Overture, with Stars and Stripes Forever closing.

Chateau Bobcat Lou Howard Conrad, Shelby and Libby Bobcat Band Northwest A. Rae Patton Ole South Clement

Ladies' Industrial to stage all home talent comedy

The Ladies' Industrial club in Chateau presents The Womanless Wedding on April 4 and 5 at the high school auditorium. Men will perform in women’s roles with wigs gowns and makeup transforming into a range of characters from baby to old maid. A large Chateau citizen plays the bride in a mystery groom pairing. A complete cast will be announced later.

Chateau Dorothea Jacob Conrad Cut Bank Teton County

Condran Accepts South Dakota J C Penney Manager Post

W B Condran resigns as manager of the J C Penney store in this city after decades of service since 1927 to take over a DeSmet South Dakota store. He cites higher salary and health reasons for his move. His successor is K E Sturgess, origin undisclosed.

W. B. Condran South Dakota J. C. Penney DeSmet Edicaday M Conrdan New York Chateau

Ladies' Auxiliary Plans November Bazaar

At a recent meeting the Ladies' Auxiliary decided a bazaar for the first or second week in November to help pay off the parish debt. Father Schulte said parish men would participate. Card games move to the large upstairs hall with 25 tables for 500 or bridge. Dining and lounge space will be in the lower hall. The next party on April 5 will feature bridge and 500 with refreshments and a dance.

Father Schulte

Two Fined In Police Court For Disturbing Peace

Fines of ten dollars each were imposed on Dave Brewster and George Carrier by City Magistrate J. G. Jackson for disturbing the peace by fighting. Arrests were made Saturday night by Officer John Moore. Brewster paid the fine, Carrier chose to serve it at two dollars per day and was put to work for the city.

Dave Brewster George Carrier J. G. Jackson John Moore Brewster

City Election Monday Nominates Re‑Election Officers

City voters will go to the polls Monday to vote on re election for J. G. Jackson police magistrate W. B. Butchart city treasurer C. H. Malcolm alderman first ward H. D. Robison alderman second ward A separate ballot will be held for the gas franchise ballot.

J. G. Jackson W. B. Butchart C. H. Malcolm H. D. Robison

Farmers and Guests Celebrate Best Ever Fun Feed

The fourth annual farmers fun feed and frolic at the county high school in Chateau drew record crowds with about 530 fed and a larger dance attendance. County Agent Clarkson received praise. W W Gail of Billings served as toastmaster and speakers from Agawam to Chateau highlighted community progress and cooperation.

Chateau Robert Clarkson American Legion Band Name Yon Yonson Laura Dahlstrom American Legion Farmington Bynum W. L. Stockton State Farm Bureau Farmers’ Institute W. W. Gail Billings Clarkson Montana Gail A. B. Guthrie Guthrie Jas. Eckford Lions Club Eckford Choteau Vic . Foe J. E. Hodgskiss T. O. Larson Hodgskiss Agawam Earl Zimmerman Bob Gordon Monkman Mr. Monkman Jackson E. R. McTean Collins Dr. J. A. Sweat Dutton Sam Ness Fairfield W. H. Wellenstein Pendrey A. C. Munson Power Henry Davidson T. Q O. Taurson My. McLean Davidson California Evan Hall Milwaukee Railroad R. E. Cameron Cascade County Reyn Leedhum Great Falls Clarkson Brothers F. R. Swanson Pendroy Godfrey Torgerson Bole Kyle Jones H. W. Johnson Firfield J. Dutt Harvey Hanson O. Josephs George Sollidev Dutton E. R. McLean T. J. Dellwo J. E. Lewis Dave Reiquam

Charged With Stealing Sheep Arrest Follows

Victor Lehman faced a grand larceny charge brought by County Attorney Bert I Packer. A warrant was served by Sheriff J W Collins, and Lehman posted a $500 bond furnished by N A Jeffers and Milford A Wear ey. The accusation states he stole five sheep on March 15 from Great Western Sheep and Wool Co of Great Falls. Lehman to be examined in Justice Court Saturday unless postponed.

Victor Lehman Bert I. Packer J. W. Collins Lehman N. A. Jeffers Milford A. Wearey Great Western Sheep and Wool Company of Great Falls R. E. McAllister Justice Court J. G. Jackson

Ted Turner to Open Service Station Friday

Ted Turner resigns from Power Morgan after two years and leases a station at Main Avenue and First Street. The new management opens to the public tomorrow offering gasoline oils accessories and car wash grease services. Formerly run by R L Sutton last summer, the station is described as new and modern.

Ted Turner Power-Morgan Company Main Avenue First Street Beaupre Hotel

Extensive Improvements at J C Penney Store

Improvements valued between two and three thousand dollars were completed at the J C Penney store in the city this week. New oak fixtures such as garment racks show cases and counters were installed by a night crew with no Sabbath layoff. Interior rearrangement places ladies and general dry goods on the south side and gents goods on the north, with ready to wear garments moved to the rear and wings.

J. C. Penney

Seniors to Present Play Here Friday

The senior play The Whole Towns Talking directed by Miss Alva Larson will be performed Friday in Chateau. The cast is described as strong and the show aims to provide an entertaining evening reflecting the play’s successful run in amateur and professional circles.

Chateau Alva Larson Emerson and Loos

First Grade Program Notes At Public School

Mrs Bagley was out sick and substituted by Mrs Whitley. First graders received a letter from Betty Young who moved to Dayton Wyoming at Christmas. A Holland program with songs The Wind and Dance of the Wooden Shoes was presented. Four couples and eighteen visitors attended.

Susie FON

Rancher Sidney West Ends Life With .22 Rifle

Sidney F West a Spring Valley rancher, about 60 to 65, killed himself with a .22 high power rifle on his Linquist ranch near Fairfield. Neighbors saw him Saturday. his body was found Monday afternoon by County Commissioner Al Udin. West had lived on the Linquist place for years, suffered rheumatism, and left no note. The cause is believed health and despondency. The body was taken to the Connor undertaking establishment.

Sidney F. ‘West Spring Valley Charles E. Linguist Great Falls al Udin Linquist Place

Annual Rod and Gun Club Meeting Set for April 5

The Chateau Rod and Gun Club schedules its annual meeting for Friday April 5 at 8 o clock. The gathering will be at the Lewis and Clark National Forest supervisor's office with officer elections and plans for the club dance and predatory animal drive. Retiring president J C Morgan and acting secretary A D Moir are noted leaders. Members urged to attend even if not reached by notices due to past membership list gaps.

Chateau Rod and Gun Club Lewis and Cark National Forest J. C. Morgan A. D. Moir Eddie Howard Moir

Golfers to Elect Officers at Evening Meeting

Cho teau Country club members will meet tonight in the club room of the Citizen's bank building basement to elect officers and elect new board members. Incumbents J. J. Wannan president C. S. McDonald vice president and G. C. Core secretary treasurer will end terms. Dr. C J B Stephens left Tuesday for the state dental convention in Butte.

J. J. Hannan Choteau Country Club Choteau Club Citizen’s Bank J. J. Wannan C. S. McDonald G. C. Core C. J. B. Stephens Butte

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