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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1940
Page
8
The Teton County Recreational Council has postponed its May meeting. No new date was announced, and officials cited scheduling conflicts as the reason for the delay.
County supervisor John S. Pierce reports steady yearly loan repayments by FSA borrowers in Teton County since 1935. By April 1, 1938, repayments totaled 75 463 dollars on 298 861 dollars loaned, with much not due for four to five years. Pierce notes practices improving farm finances and urges gardens, livestock, diversified income, and record keeping to boost efficiency and soil fertility.
The Music and Literature group will meet at the Beaupre Hotel Thursday evening instead of Wednesday due to the Junior class play.
The Power community reports on field conditions and upcoming harvest readiness, plus local household updates. Scout Court of Honor attendees include Jimmie Tuel Donald Dickoff and others. Power High School juniors receive scholastic honors with McDermott and Harrington valedictorian and salutatorian respectively.
Pendray items recount trips to Bozeman and Great Falls with students in a scholastic meet, multiple visits by Mrs. Fuller and other residents, and numerous pot luck dinners and social gatherings. Several families celebrate birthdays and attend events, with notices of a niece's death in Wenatchee, Washington.
The Teton County High School band, directed by Irshal Davis, will travel to Helena on May 18 for a music festival adjudicated under National Music Conference standards. The group, in division C due to enrollment, aims to compare Montana bands with others as eight districts were created last fall for rating.
The Dutton high school prepares two graduation events with the largest class yet. On May 14 a 21 member senior class will graduate at exercises led by Attorney Edward Alexander of Great Falls. May 12 features baccalaureate services led by Rev. Hunter McKain with valedictory by Margaret Ruth Mehl and salutatory by Gerald McRae. Eighth grade graduation for 15 students will follow, listing names such as Bernice Falardeau Audrey Haralson Edna Honaker Glen Mainard Mildred Stanfield Elsie Thoreson Boyd Trebesch Orville Wiprud Raymond Habel Leslie Hofte Shirley Ann Knutson Howard Neil Bruce Thompson Blanche Thorn Joseph Walstad.
For the second straight year Blatz Old Heidelberg was named Milwaukee’s most popular beer in an independent survey announced last week. The result highlights Blatz's lead in local beer preference and reflects ongoing consumer loyalty to the brand.
Léon Snyder, a laborer at the Pishkun refuge, reports the ice has risen about 16 feet by Tuesday noon from last winter's low. With dikés completed, the lake could rise roughly 15 percent above current levels. A new fish screen installed last fall will save hundreds of fish from the ditch, and the screen is now fully submerged.
Want ads list a girl needed for general house work on a ranch from now until summer end. Contact R. E. Davison, Bob. Also rental and sale notices for apartments and range land near Augusta by George Edwards.
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