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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1930
Page
2
A local column argues for revived baseball as wholesome recreation for all ages in Choteau. It praises civic parks and contests, rebukes claims that cars or radio harm baseball, and urges community support for a strong team and schedules to draw spectators from far and near.
A survey reports driving costs drop to 6.43 cents per mile nationwide, 5.44 on good roads, 7.5 on poor roads. Rural districts need better farm-to-market links. Teton county voters face a five mill road levy for one year on July 15, with poorer roads costing farmers more than the levy.
Mothers Day falls May 11 and a week from Sunday. Plan now to brighten a mother's life with small gifts and reminders. Her life has been devoted to giving and her sacrifice deserves thoughtful tokens and a shared moment of happiness.
Burt Wells argues that the Soviet drive to remove religious instruction in Russia challenges traditional faith and questions whether science based education can replace prayer and Bibles. He contrasts Moscow’s stance with the American system of free speech and religion, warning of mob thinking and hidden revivalism.
The Montana board of equalization indicates railroad valuation will exceed 1929 figures by about 8.279 million dollars. The tentative total for rail properties including right of way beds rolling stock and operating assets is near 231.9436 million. Station buildings and improvements on the Northern Pacific and Great Northern will be assessed locally.
Mrs Rebecca Walker of Elwood Kansas reports starting at 85 pounds and gaining fifteen pounds after using six bottles of Sargon Soft Mass Pills. She says it cured constipation and saved her life while praising its rapid, thorough action. Chateau Drug Co. serves as agents.
The Lake Frances hatchery crew works at top speed stripping eggs from big trout. Manager McDonald says egg supply is abundant and they will secure all eggs needed. Hatchery capacity is 10 000 000 eggs up to the eye stage before shipping to other hatcheries. Visitors are welcome to tour the hatchery at the lake's west end. Messrs McDonald and Stubblefield invite guests to see the progress.
Mrs Cleve Loney and Mrs Robert Sheppard visited Pendroy on Tuesday. Miss Norma Erickson stayed overnight with Mrs C H Loney. Mrs Robert Sheppard and son Robert Jr and Mrs Elsie Jones toured Chateau on Wednesday. Miss Gladys Hane and Mrs Hagel Brandenburg called on Mrs Jay Gitchel Wednesday.
Lewistown resident Glen Morton aided on the F H Gilchrist ranch mid week. Gozen DenBoer and son Pete drove to Pendrey. Marvin Jones was absent from school on Wednesday. Lyle Jones, Margaret Roberts and Rachel Gitchel will travel to Choteau for a scholastic meet May 3 plan 4th 5th 7th grades. Erickson spent the weekend with friends in Great Falls. Elmer and Mrs Phillips visited Choteau Saturday. Dick Nugen and wife visited Pendray Saturday. Mrs Jay Gitchel and Wayne and Mrs Elsie Jones motored to Pendroy Friday. Elsie Jones and children and Robert Sheppard Jr. went to Dupuyer Sunday. Wayne Gitchel Marvin Jones and Robert Sheppard Jr went to Chateau Saturday for a track meet. Robert Sheppard Jr was an overnight guest of Marvin Jones Saturday. Ross Roberts and Earl Conklin visited friends and relatives Sunday.
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