Yellowstone to Glacier Highway Plans Draw Local Support
H W Childs of Yellowstone Hotel leads a party to inspect routes from Yellowstone to Glacier parks with officials from Helena and Lewis and Clark county. They outline staged service starting May 15 and a June 20 start for park traffic, plus road work by volunteers and county crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
H. W. Childs
Yellowstone Hotel and Transportation Company
Wm. Nichols
Paul Pratt
Board of State Highway Commissioners
M. M. Goodsell
Helena Commercial Club
Wm. Briggs
Board of
County Commissioners
Lewis & Clark County
Glacier Park
Yellowstone
Glacier Parks
Chateau Commercial Club
Teton
Pondora
Glacier
Park
Childs and Associates
Mrr
Biggs
Teton County
Pratt
Morgan
Senator Larson
William Cowgill
William Hodgskiss
Cut Bank
Jacobson
Glacier County
Browning
Browning Commercial Club
Flynn
United States
Mr. Childs and Associates
H H Cole Is Promoted At Otis Orchards Branch
H H Cole elected manager of the Otis Orchards branch of Spokane Fruit Growers' company at a directors meeting. He previously managed the Wesers Falls branch and Myers Falls branch, cutting handling charges. The Otis Orchards branch is the largest in the company’s Spokane field, and he will move there by April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokesman-Review
Spokane
Otis Orchards
Cole
Decathlon Contest Promises Trip to Track Meet
Friday evening the annual declamation contest will be held in the auditorium. The winner will receive a trip to the track meet next month. Tickets are on sale at the high school. Ruby and Pearl Sandberg have withdrawn from school. Many students were absent Saturday to attend the flying circus in Great Falls. The track team is practicing hard for the upcoming meet next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Pearl
Ruby Sandberg
Great Falls
Episcopal Church Notes Sunday Holy Communion Service
Holy Communion set for 11 a m with sermon on the ceremony significance. Easter recipients urged to partake and those eyeing confirmation asked to attend. Mr Haley at Bozeman for the church convention and to preach in Chateau May 4 at 3 p m for Rev Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haley
Bozeman
Episcopal Church
Chateau
Bynum
Rev. Hall
PTA Meeting Set at High School Auditorium
The iParent-Teachers Association will meet in the high school auditorium on Tuesday evening May 6. A program will be presented and a social gathering follows the regular business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
iParent-Teachers’ Association
Teton County Subscribes to Victory Bond Drive
Teton county subscribed its allotment of government bonds and oversubscribed every allotment in the past. The community, with a long history of support, contributed over a thousand fighting men in prior efforts to preserve national freedom.
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Teton
Teton County
Catlin duo to transcribe Pondera county records
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Catlin arrived in Chateau from Missoula to organize a transcription project for Pondera county records. Mrs. Catlin will lead the operation, previously clerk of the senate and with years of county-record transcription experience in Lincoln, Mineral, Sanders, Carter and Rosebud counties. The team will start with six operators and expand as work advances, with an expected four months to complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Catlin
Pondera County
Chateau
Missoula
Senate
Lincoln
Mineral
Sanders
Carter
Rosebud
Catlin Aw
Great Falls
Divorce Decree Granted to Elva Lacey
A court granting divorce to Elva Lacey from Richard Lacey was issued by Judge J. J. Greene. The decree places custody of the minor child with Mrs. Lacey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva Lacey
Richard Lacey
J. J. Greene
Sunflower demonstrations boost Teton County farming effort
The Teton County Farm Bureau outlines sunflower demonstrations across the county with fourteen farmers cultivating one to ten acres for forage and silage. The project aims to bolster livestock in dry years and accompanies a silo campaign as farmers expand growing and storage capacity. Gopher poison mixing is nearly complete with 25 tons prepared and 40 000 pounds shipped to distributors, plus 1000 pounds prepared for county distribution and state poison arriving soon for unleased state land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County Farm Bureau
T. T. Hart
Power
Chas. Schreiner
Fairfield
Heckman Bros
Gilman
C. W. Hess
W. C. Betts
Chateau
Passenger Service Discontinued On Great Northern Line
The Great Northern replaces passenger only service with a combined freight and passenger run. Choteau departures now at 7 35 A M arrive Great Falls 10 50 A M with return at 3 05 P M arriving Choteau 6 P M. Locals urge reestablishment of pure passenger service and return to private ownership.
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Great Northern
Choteau
Great Falls
Declamation Contest At High School Promises A Night Of Oratory
The annual declamation contest will be held Friday night at the high school with six speakers all girls. Winners earn the right to represent the school at the state contest in Missoula, with cash prizes and academic credit offered. The program includes numbers and music by the Chateau orchestra, starting 8:15 and lasting about 90 minutes. a small admission will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Chateau Orchestra
No Sunday Evening Services Due to Pastor Absence
There will be no preaching services next Sunday evening because the pastor is away. Morning services remain at 7 30 and Sunday school at 11 30 as usual.
Regional Rail Leaders Discuss Milwaukee Depot Reopening
Regional Manager H G Byram and Milwaukee Railway officials visited Chateau on Sunday to discuss re opening the Milwaukee depot with local businessmen. No final decision was made though a proposal favored closing the Great Northern depot and routing business through Milwaukee with current staff. Grounds around the depot will be filled with dirt and cinders to improve appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Railways
H. G. Byram
R. M. Calkins
Milwaukee Railway Co
Harling
A. C. Bowen
Milwaukee
Chateau
Lion and Mouse at Royal Theater Adaptation
The Lion and the Mouse at the Royal Theater on Monday adapts the stage success by Charles Klein. Albert B. Smith supervised production. Shirley Rossmore, played by Joyce, delivers the film’s most appealing and impelling characterization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion and the Mouse
Royal Theater
Charles Klein
Albert B. Smith
Shirley Rossmore
Miss Joyce
Bowling Inn Opens Nightly Ladies Only Thursday Evenings
Announcement states that Choteau parents are informed their child will be restricted from bowling or loitering in the alley. On Thursdays from 7 30 to 9 30 the alleys are available to the ladies of Choteau. Men may enter only as escorts during these hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Choteau
Bank to Erect Fireproof Building in City Core
Stockmen's State Bank of Chateau directors bought land from William Hodgskiss at the old Silverman & Cohen corner on Main avenue and Second St for a new bank building. Plans call for a 25 by 60 foot fireproof structure, possibly two stories, with construction starting after architects finish. The Silverman & Cohen building, built in 1813, will be razed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockmen’s State Bank of Chateau
William Hodgskiss
Silverman & Cohen
Main Avenue
Second St
Choteau
Ike Brossma Writes Home From Camp Upton
Camp Upton April 21 1919 Ike Brossma shares joy at returning to the United States from France calling it Gods country. He details leaving France April 8 sailing to New York landing day and describes hospitalities from Salvation Army Red Cross and Y M C A as well as a lively reception in Choteau with local notices and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Upton
France
New York
Christopher Columbus
Miss Liberty
Salvation Army
Red Cross
K. C
Civil Actions Filed Foreclosure Suit in.Local Court
Corporation Loan Company filed a foreclosure civil action this past week against Lena G. Huselid and Samuel M. Huselid in the county clerk of court records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Jacobson
Corporation Loan Company
Samuel M. Huselid
Beatty Couple Returns From Augusta and Ranger Stations
Mr and Mrs D L Beatty came back Tuesday from Augusta and nearby ranger stations where they had been visiting for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Beatty
Augusta
Ranger Stations
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H. H. Cole
Myers Falls
Otis Orchards Growers
Episcopal Church Notes
First National Bank
Choteau, Montana
Victory Loan
Methodist Notes
The
And
Bowling Inn
Stockmens State Bank
Ike Brossma
Ike
Helen Sturgeon
May Dna
Dane
the Moose Hall
Xe Prescott
Choteau Orchestra
Dave
Moose Hall
John Wallenstein
Satarday
Flying Circus
James Eckford
Ann
Helena
Chopan
Frank Oulton
Peace River District
Canada
S. T. Wiprud
Seattle
Tacoma
Victoria
Chas. H. Connor
Vivian
Angus Bruce
Odd Fellow Lodge
Carl Burroughs
Spring Valley
C. KK. Malone
Samuel L. Malone
Missouri
Carl
Benny Malone
Charles Cooper
Argonne Woods
Cooper
Acantha
August Peterson
Citizens State Bank
Montana
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