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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1935

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Teton Students Shine At State Future Farmers Meet

Teton county high school dominated state contests during high school week at Montana State College Bozeman winning seven firsts and many awards in FFA events grain judging plant identification and public speaking. Billy Wallace Mildred Houfek Fred Meadows and Jerome Toenyes led top rankings.

Montana State College Bozeman Teton County High School Prlice Billy Wallace Mildred Houfek Fred Mealows Jerome Toenyes Bernard Toenyes Harvey Dale Lawrence Alzheimer Gordon Ecktford Bernard Toenges Lee Corbett Montana Flour Mills Co Teton FI. F. A Neer Lodge University of Montana Fred Meadows Chateau Lions Club Fred Montana Future Farmers of America Montana Teton County Fred Broeder Broeder Meadows Kenneth Harmon Billy Jones M. K. Luther Iocal I. F. A C. E. Hunziker Gordon Eckford Miriam Barnhill Custer County High School Leroy Purvis Great Falls High School Anaconda Mercedes Kramme Carbon County High Dillon Joplin Martin Carey

Twilight league opening ceremony teased for upcoming season

Schedule announces a city opening event for the Twilight league with parade at 1 PM led by the municipal band. Local dignitaries and fans will attend as Has_beens receive pennant honors and opening ceremonies unfold before the league games begin.

Chateau Landis Hasbeens Tom Dellno Roosevelt Cooney Burns John Conlin

Local Scouts Meet in Great Falls Council Session

The North Central Montana council of the Boy Scouts of America held its annual gathering in Great Falls with a 4:30 business meeting and a 6:30 banquet at the Hotel Rainbow. Edward L. Curtis gave the main address, and Edgar G. Maclay was re-elected council president as membership rose from 900 to over 1400.

North Central Montana K. E. Sturgis Hanusa Teton Chateau Washington, D. C Roll Daley

Beer License at The Arcade Revoked for 30 Days

The Arcade beer emporium run by W. E. Howard lost its beer license for 30 days after a Helena state board order. The action followed a complaint by city marshal Giles E. Trescott and an affidavit alleging whiskey consumption and gambling on the premises. Sheriff’s office aided enforcement. no court action was taken. Mayor C. W. Burns pledged strict compliance with liquor and gambling laws.

W. E. Howard Helena State Control Board Giles E. Trescott C. W. Burns

Legionnaires and Auxiliary Hold Social Meeting

A joint social event of the Legion and American Legion Auxiliary followed their local business sessions at the K P hall after weather delays. Delegates were named for the Three Rivers district meeting in Great Falls on May 11, and plans discussed for Memorial day observance in Chateau with Lions’ involvement.

Legion and American Legion Auxiliary K. P. Hall Legionnaires Charles Purkett Pat Campbell H. M. Daley Fred Smith Millard Bullerdick Three Rivers Great Falls George Carroll Cecil Passmore Cecil Huffman Paul Kropp Glen R. Becker K. E. Sturgis Earl Ogline

Choteau 4 H Girls Select Pricilla as Club Name

The Choteau 4 H club held its second meeting April 18 at the Charles Allum home with twelve members and Mrs H L Stafford present. Members suggested a club name during roll call and chose Priscilla 4 H club.

Choteau Pricilla Chas. Allum H. L. Stafford Wilma Katherine van Schernenzeel Carlson Chateau Margaret Hodgskiss

Great Falls Visitors Share Weekend with Local Family

Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Splain of Great Falls spent Monday and Tuesday in Chateau visiting Mr. and Mrs. Obert Peterson. On Saturday and Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Peterson hosted Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Root of Great Falls. Mrs. Splain and Mrs. Root are sisters of Mrs. Peterson.

G. F. Splain Great Falls Chateau Obert Peterson

Chateau Bakery moves to new retail location on Main Avenue

R I Mc Clue buys the west Main avenue building from C S McDonald, previously occupied by George Jackson as a barber shop for about three years. Mc Clue plans to open a retail bakery there in about ten days while continuing wholesale and his existing bakery. Jackson relocates his barber shop to a room adjoining the Club.

R. I. McClue Chateau Bakery C. S. McDonald Main Avenue George Jackson McClue

Teton County Date Has Furnished Six for Fifth CCC Enrollment

Dr. D M Warren urges relief families to enroll in the coming six month term of the CCC. Lloyd Pollock Farmington and Hugh Bleecker Chateau join six youths already sent from Teton county for the fifth CCC enrollment. Earlier enrollees include Earl Twiggs Peter Bushman Orville Talfison and Arthur Kelly.

D. M. Warren Civilian Conservation Corps Teton County Lloyd Pollock Farmington Hugh Bleecker Chateau CCC Earl Twiggs Peter Bushman Orville Talifson Arthur Kelly Madge Martin Relief Office

Miss Lucille Morgan Weds Virgil Green in Great Falls

Miss Lucille Morgan former Cho teau girl and Virgil Green of Glasgow were married Monday in Great Falls. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Morgan long prominent Choteau residents now in Missoula. She is a 1927 Teton county high school graduate and has worked as a bookkeeper for Sherburn Mercantile Browning and for the Chevrolet Sales agency at Glasgow.

Lucille Morgan Virgil Green Glasgow Great Falls J. C. Morgan Missoula Teton County High School Sherburn Mercantile Co Browning Chevrolet Sales

Farmers Hear Explanation of New AAA Offers

County farmers heard details of the AAA referendum set for May 25 at a Monday meeting in the county courthouse. Twelve district committees, the Wheat Production Control association, and County Agent Fred Wilson outlined meetings and contract provisions for 1936 through 1939, including voluntary participation, possible termination by referendum, and base periods 1928–1932 for production.

AAA Court House County Wheat Production Control Association Fred Willson Reiquam Beck Chateau Wynam Hall Agawam Collins Dutton Diamond Valley Bole Pendrey Farmington Power Fairfield Willson Secretary of Agriculture

County Treasurer Distributes New Automobile Licenses

Teton county begins issuing the new automobile licenses at the county treasurer's office. Applicants must provide name address occupation age sex weight height eye color hair color race and car details. Blue general licenses cost 50 cents. yellow repeater licenses cost 25 cents and apply to specific cars only when paired with a blue license. Anyone mailing applications must include required information and a self addressed stamped envelope or risk denial.

Teton County Smith

Delegates Attend Four Day Recreational School in Great Falls

Attending the four day recreational school opening Monday in Great Falls are Teton County Recreational council delegates from Chateau Collins Power Pendroy Farmington and Bynum. The event is conducted by W P Jackson who previously ran a similar school in Chateau. A special county high school meeting follows Saturday evening with Mr Jackson returning to greet attendees.

Great Falls Teton County Be, M. Bammel Bole W. P. Jackson Chateau Jackson

Cole couple moves to Rochester hospital patient care

Phil S. Cole left for Rochester to bring home Mrs. Cole who has been in St Marys hospital for about a month. She is in poor condition and travel by train is chosen over automobile due to her state of health.

Phil S. Cole Rochester Minto

Jackson Lemmon Dies in Bynum Heart Ailment

Jackson Lemmon of Bynum died Sunday evening at the Chateau hospital from heart disease. A Nebraska native, he lived in Teton county 19 years and owned a Blackleaf district homestead. Survived by Harriet Louis Lemmon, a son Ross, two daughters Delie and Leona Shelmerdine, and brothers Peter of Bynum and Roy of Spokane. Funeral services were held at the Latter Day Saints church in Bynum.

Jackson Lemmon Bynum Chateau Hospital Lemmon Nebraska Teton County Blackleaf Peter Lemmon Harriet Louisa Lemmon Ross Delie Shelmerdine Leona Shelmerdine Roy Lemmon Spokane Latter Day Saints Church

City cleanup under street committee in progress

The annual municipal cleanup is now underway under the direction of the street and alley committee. City trucks haul refuse to the dump with owners asked to place it accessibly. Work began yesterday and will continue for several days with the city grader leveling the dump on Saturday.

Teton Wins Third at Simms Invitational Meet

Simms hosted an invitational track meet on Tuesday with Simms first Augusta second and Teton third. Despite weather delaying the event from Saturday coaches and runners focused on conditioning for next week’s invitational on Friday May 10 at 2 o clock. Sid Yeaper was the only holdover from last year’s squad while John Owens won the 100 yard dash and Maccany captured the shot put.

Simms Augusta Teton Sid Yeaper John Owens Maccany James Moore Wear Stott Norman Rosengren Marcus Daley Kenneth Poore Don Lear M. ¥. Ritter

Traveling Railway Express Agent Visits Chateau

W A Lewis of Portland Oregon traveling commercial agent for the Railway Express Agency spent hours in Chateau last Friday discussing service. He noted reduced rates on perishable commodities across Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana by about one third effective May 15 due to Montana dealer efforts.

W. A. Lewis Portland Oregon Railway Express Agency, Inc Chateau Montana Washington Idaho

New Woman's Club Installs Officials Next Tuesday

The Chateau Woman's Club will meet at Mrs. J. B Conlin's home for the last regular meeting of the club year. New officers elected four weeks ago will be installed led by Mrs. George Thompson succeeding Mrs. Gay Bagley. Reports on activities and musical numbers by three Great Falls musicians will conclude the program with Miss Marion Hassos and Mrs. C W. Boussard in charge.

Chateau Woman’s Club J. B Conlin George Thompson Gay Bagley Great Falls Marion Hassos C W. Boussard

Pendroy 4H Club Reorganized at School House

A Pendroy meeting reorganized the girls 4-H club at the school house last Saturday afternoon. Officers elected include Marjorie Briggs president Betty Jones vice president Beryl Jones secretary Marie Mason song leader Rachel Gitchel reporter and Mrs G R Talbert leader. Home Improvement chosen for the year with scrapbooks and detailed plans to be outlined at the next meeting.

Pendroy Marjorie Briggs Betty Jones Beryl Jones Marie Mason Rachel Gitchel G. R. Talbert

Bleacher Collapse At Green Mill Walkathon Stuns Local Crowd

In Great Falls last Saturday night a bleacher collapsed during a crowd of walkers described as a torture walk at the Green Mill. Kenneth and Cecil Sturgis, and W Morgan with spouses sat in the stand. 30 plus were injured with 13 seriously. Management struggled to clear another bleacher deemed unsafe. Injured included Mrs L R Sutton and L R Sutton, once residents of Chateau.

Teton County Green Mill Great Falls Chateau Kenneth Sturgis Cecil Passmore W. Morgan L. R. Sutton

Ferber Novel Come and Get It At Northwoods Lumber Tale

Library notes announce Edna Ferber's Come and Get It as the year’s finest American fiction. The novel, Ferber's first in three years, will join the pay shelf this week. Library hours over summer to be announced with Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons available.

Edna Ferber Lumber Kingdom Northwoods Wisconsin Miss Ferber

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