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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1935
Page
8
The Sun River Teton Masonic Welfare Association will hold its first quarterly meeting in Fairfield on April 4. A 7 o'clock dinner precedes an address by Grand Master George Craven of Butte, with Fairfield Dutton Augusta and Choteau lodges represented. All district Masons are welcome.
Mrs. Marion Averill hosts the Chateau Woman's club at her home on Tuesday April 2. The annual officer election will be held and other business acted upon. A special musical program by Mrs Alice Calvert Tower Mrs Calvert and Mrs Crowe of Great Falls will be featured.
Gospel evangelists from the Tabernacle visit Dor Bateman's hospital daily, with guitar, violin and piano music that lifts spirits of sick Cha teauites. Public appeal to welcome these unselfish singers and invite them for ill family members, with nightly services at 7 45.
Washington report notes Senate Commerce Committee approved a bill giving the Agriculture secretary authority to regulate packing advertising and compounding of foods drugs and cosmetics. The president urged reform since 1906 noting loopholes and pledging to target evaders while assuring legitimate traders need not fear new rules.
Choteau Country Club members will stage the annual April Fool's tourney this Sunday to open the 1935 golf season. Only club members may participate. two prizes will be awarded for high and low scores. Players arrange their own partners as no pairings are made. Instructions and score cards will be posted on the course.
State Game Warden Jack Carney will hold two hearings at Augusta. One, to create a bird refuge near the city to protect Chinese pheasants, and the other to set a closed deer season in a triangular area between Twin Butte game preserve and Sunriver. The region is currently closed to elk hunting and locals want it closed to deer. Applications to close or open streams must be filed before April 15.
The three act play The Other Ghost by Helen A Mongell was presented at Farmington high school last Thursday and again scheduled for Friday April 5. Cast includes Margaret Hodgskiss Virginia Allum Ruth Irwin Mildred Harrington Mildred Louise Nelson Hilda Michelbach Beryl Jones Marie Conlin Dorothy Allum. Plot centers on a Bear Mountain cabin with a staged ghost that leads to a real mystery unraveling as guests confront a danger linked to Aunt Melissa.
A letter from D. P. Thurber explains Chinook district contracted beet acreage is being rotated. If contracts do not reach the 8,737 acre limit set by the sugar section of the Agricultural Administration, extra acreage may be contracted within the district. Farmers who have not contracted and those seeking more area are urged to act as unfilled allotments could go to other districts.
The Commercial hotel beer parlor and restaurant in Brady were destroyed by a basement fire around 7:15 this morning. A guest sleeping inside escaped safely as crews from the Conrad fire department aided local volunteers in efforts to save the structure. The 1912 hotel with 26 rooms had furnishings removed prior to total loss.
About 18 000 Chinese and Mongolian pheasant eggs will hatch under 420 hens at the Warm Springs state game farm this week. Superintendent Joe Hendricks says quail, silver pheasants and sharp tailed grouse will also be distributed, with quail mainly along the Bitterroot and Yellowstone and Missouri rivers. The Black Mutant is eliminated as unprofitable. Hungarian pheasants are not raised this year.
Kalispell March 26 The highway from Glacier Park station to Belton may be open for travel this year the earliest since its construction if plans to open the road this week succeed.
Johnny Shoquist of Fairfield and Margaret Mehl of Dutton will travel to Shelby to represent Teton county in the regional flag contest. County superintendent Mrs. Inez Beckford and Fairfield teacher Miss Emma Clark plan to accompany them. If they win, they advance to the state contest at Helena.
The executive committee approved a resolution protesting a clause of the act and plans to send a copy to Montana's congressmen in Washington. The measure argues the clause is artificial and raises transportation costs by diverting traffic from railroads and hindering rate regulation. J. B. Conlin chaired the program. Sid Burrell and Windecker attended.
Executor H W Bateman of the estate of Della Peters deceased notifies creditors and all persons with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication at George Coffey's office in the Larson Building Chateau Montana. March 27 1935. First pub March 28 last April 18.
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