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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1934
Page
4
The 1934 Chateau municipal election nears with no contest or excitement. Mayor C W Burns seeks re election. Ward one councilman R R Mellon and ward two councilman L E Taylor, both incumbents, have filed for reelection. No other offices or propositions are on the ballot.
The Givens building serves as the Ward One polling place with election board members Mrs Otis Mellon, Mrs B A Roll, Mrs Cora Cohoe and C H Connor. Ward Two will vote at the courthouse with inspectors Mrs Edna Stephens, J R Young, Mrs Florence Bailey and Mrs Charles Allum.
A cast of eight will present the Christ centered drama "Simon the Leper" at the M. E. church next Sunday under Mrs. W. W. Smith. Cast includes Simon Lazarus Susanna and Martha with Rev. Dover directing. Seating limited to about 150. no charge but offerings accepted to defray costs. A second performance is planned for April 8. Diverse stage improvements announced for smoother future productions.
A meeting of hog allotment contract holders for the north half of Teton county is set for Friday at 2 p m in the county agent’s office in the courthouse. It will cover election of two directors to the Teton County Corn Hog Production Control association and include communities Farmington Dutton Bynum Pendrey Collins and Chateau. A south half meeting will be called by Associate County Agent Dan Thurber of Fairfield to elect directors there.
County Agent Robert Clarkson explains that directors from northern and southern halves will be chosen and later meet to appoint a county allotment committee. About 50 corn hog contracts applications are in the north half and 30 in the south half.
The junior class play I Will I Won t at the high school auditorium on April 4 will charge ten cents general admission and twenty five cents for reserved seats. Principal A B Guthrie said the aim is a full house and not profit, with reserved seats on sale Monday at Rexall Drug store.
A crowd of over 200 gathered at the Bole community hall last Saturday for the one act play City Rubes and a following dance. Proceeds of about 25 funded hall improvements including benches stage re arrangement and new electric lights. Donations from local residents and Oliver Hanson supplied wiring and lighting services. Community leaders expressed thanks for support from the Bole Farmers union Bole H D club and Bole Woman's club.
Pend ray Better Baby Beef club and the Farmington Bynum Baby Beef club under the 4 H program will gather this Saturday afternoon at the office of County Agent Robert Clarkson. Plans for the year will be discussed and a shift toward farm management is anticipated based on past baby beef work.
Next Sunday April 1 is Easter Sunday with Masses at Choteau 9 and Bynum 11 in Dutton 9 and Power 11 Augusta 8 30 and Wolf Creek 11 High Masses at Choteau Dutton Power Augusta Confessions at Choteau Dutton Augusta Saturday 2 00 to 4 00 pm and evening 7 30 Father Kane to hear confessions in Choteau Pastor Rev J F Schulte Joe Fallon rents the Wymer house Surprise birthday party last night at Dr and Mrs C W Boussard home hosted by Mrs Boussard for her husband.
Good Friday communion at 8 p m with special choir music. Easter Sunday program by the junior department directed by Mrs W W Smith during Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with choir music.
Baptism of children follows a sermon titled Resurrection Now by Rev Edward Dover with pianist Mrs Arnold Hanusa. Simon The Leper drama features eight cast members directed by Mrs W W Smith. Parsonage club day April 2 hosts fifteen ministers and wives at Chateau.
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