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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1928

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Grade School Ali Baba Play Delights Local Audience

The Chateau Grade School presented Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves as a two act musical with lavish oriental sets and costumes. Miss Ruby Miller and Miss Charlotte Johnson led the production with strong student performances including Leslie Jourdonnais and June Lindseth. Gross receipts exceeded 130 dollars, with a possible balance for the school fund.

Chateau Ali'Baba and Ruby A. Miller Charlotte Johnson Wrs Jane Guthrie A. B. Guthrie Leslie Jourdonnais Ali Baba Norma Tennant Fatima Alibaba Prny Roram June Lindseth Morgiana Cas- Lindseth Cassim Blanche Helene Fatima Marc Butchart Abdul Hassan Nalyalol Shemseddin Leslie Jourdonnais Sehedies Albert Dale Warren Adams George Nicholson Ali Baba Ceee Fred Saylor John Anderson John Brown Guy Upman Russell Lockhart Charles Straight Forrest Zion Lloyd Byler Elizabeth Green Anne Eckford Margaret Stephens Helen Cohoe Boys Glee Club Billy and Me Clee Club Dance of the Stars Dorothy Reuter Miller

School funds apportioned in Teton County totals 17146.41

County Treasurer Otto Wagnild received a state warrant for 14354.58 and 2791.83 from the six mill tax, totaling 17146.41 apportioned to local school districts. A district court filing by Archie McIntosh alleges domestic disputes with his wife including kitchen utensil throws and threats, with attorney George Magee representing him.

Otto Wagnild District Court Archie McIntosh Dupuyer McIntosh George Magee

Burrell Buys DeTour Interest in Sard Room and Confectionery

George Burrell acquires Dave DeTour's share in the sard room and confectionery store run since 1921. DeTour says he does not plan to leave Chateau and may pursue business here.

George Burrell Dave DeTour DeTour Chateau

Virginia Eaton Wins Declamatory Contest at Local High School

Virginia Eaton reading Road of a Loving Heart took first place in the declamatory contest held Tuesday evening. She will represent Teton county high school at the state contest in Missoula May 9 to 12. Ethel Morgan placed second and third was shared by Johnny Peterson and Miss Helen Nicholson. Cash prizes of 5 and 2.50 were awarded. judges praised the close competition.

Virginia Eaton Eaton G. C. Eaton Oumont Teton County High School Missoula Ethel Morgan J. C. Morgan Johnny Peterson Obert Peterson Chateau Helen Nicholson Laura Nicholson Jack Slangager Jesse Malone Gordon Holmes Nella Maynard Anna E. Stafford Ruby Miller M. S. Bullerdick Chateau Acantha

Correction on Leonard Halgrove residence in speed-violation case

Acantha incorrectly reported Leonard Halgrove’s home as Bynum. Officer John Moore confirms his residence is in Great Falls. The arrest and conviction for violating city speed limits remain as reported.

Leonard Halgrove Acantha Halgrove Bynum Great Falls John Moore

Milwaukee rail line study eyed from Agawam to Pondera fields

Milwaukee officials toured the Agawam area and examined extending the Agawam branch to the Pondera oil fields with a Chicago office decision pending. Local officials anticipate potential resumption of daily train service and possible routes toward Conrad and the Pondera county seat.

Agawam Pondera Chateau C. H. Buford Seattle H. C. Rossiter B Butte FE. L. Cleveland Lewistown M. E. Randall George M. Coffey, Jr Harry A. Scandrett Milwaukee Great Falls Scandrett Walter F. Britten Montana Gas and Oil Association Buford Chicago Conrad Pondera County

State Nurse Closes Teton County Work After Successful Clinics

Miss Margaret Thomas, state field nurse, finishes a health outreach in Teton County after April activity. Clinics and home care demonstrations reached preschoolers and mothers at multiple schools, funded by the Shepherd-Towner act and Montana Tuberculosis association.

Margaret Thomas Fort Benton Collins East Farmington Burton Beach Crawford Bole Highview Beck Diamond Valley Snider Lincoln Center Miss Thomas Montana Tuberculosis Association Congress Montana Thomas

Choteau Eighth Graders Exempt From State Exams

Miss Ruby A. Miller, principal, reports the Choteau public school will exempt its eighth graders from the state examination after applications passed by county and state boards. Graduates will receive diplomas at a May 25 ceremony in the school auditorium with plans for a suitable program and a potential address by Principal A. B. Guthrie.

Ruby A. Miller Choteau State Department of Education Choteau School Helena State Board of Education Chateau

Montana Claim Stirs Acantha Letter From Oswego

Co O Younce a former Teton county rancher writing from Oswego Oregon April 23 says he left Winston Bros December 20 and visited California where many former Teton county residents treated him well. He adds that Montana has them all cheated and notes expected work soon. He closes with best wishes to the Acantha and friends.

Co. O. Younce Teton County Chateau Acantha Oswego Oregon Winston Bros California Montana

McIntyre Fined $100 in District Court

Agnus McIntyre of Dutton was fined $100 in district court on Monday. Undersheriff J L Billings seized a punch board at McIntyre’s business and County Attorney Geo M Coffey filed information in district court to which McIntyre pleaded guilty.

Agnus McIntyre Dutton J. L. Billings

County Won’t Announce Scholastic Meet Results Yet

County Superintendent Anna E. Stafford withholds results of last Saturday’s scholastic contests to avoid discouraging entries in the upcoming athletic meet on May 12. A parade and picnic are planned in the county seat with music, free hot chocolate, and medals for top scholarship and athletics performers.

Anna E. Stafford Dutton Chateau Stafford

Missoula to Chateau Night Drive Seventy Hours Record

Attorney George W Magee and his sons George Jr and Harold travelled from Seattle to Missoula in 26 hours 10 minutes in a Model A Ford. They left Missoula at 1 am and reached Chateau seven hours later averaging 33 and 67 miles per hour and achieving 20 miles per gallon.

George W. Magee George Jr Harold Seattle Missoula George Chateau

Tire theft arrest leads to small theft sentence

Based on Wm Shannon’s complaint a warrant issued for Tom Swan on auto tire theft. Swan was captured in Augusta and brought back to the city. He pled guilty to petty larceny before Justice J E DeHaas, with sentence set at 25 dollars plus costs totaling 40.05 dollars.

Wm. Shannon Tom Swan

Blackleaf Matron Laid to Final Rest Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs. Sidney C. Campbell were held at the Methodist church with Rev. E. R. Kaemmer delivering a sympathy filled address. The service drew a large crowd and many followed the hearse to the cemetery. Mrs. Campbell, born October 1895 at Brady Island Nebraska, 42 years old, was a mother of six and wife of Sidney C. Campbell who they married December 28 1907 in Helena. The family lived on a Blackleaf ranch and were well regarded in the community. Two of the children Austin and Margaret study at Teton county high school. others attend local public schools and remain in school.

Sidney C. Campbell Methodist E. R. Kaemmer Campbell Teton Brady Island Nebraska A. W. Hood Montana Silver Bow Junction Butte Helena Blackleaf Teton County Austin Margaret

Forestry Week Exhibit Draws Hundreds at Stockmen's Bank

The American forestry week display at Stockmen's building impressed visitors during two open days. Organized by the Choteau Woman's Club, Choteau Rod and Gun Club, and the forest office, it featured 169 native plant specimens, five tree samples, and mounted animals and birds. Lunch sales by the Woman's Club totaled about 20 dollars, with an estimated 150 meals served, implying around 750 visitors based on five visitors per lunch eater.

Choteau Woman’s Club Choteau Rod and Gun Club Forest Office Publc Woman's Club A. D. Moir

City Plans Erecting Center Street Marker

City council approves construction of a circular fountain marker at Main avenue and First street. The one foot high, 20 foot diameter curb will feature four illuminated lights and surrounding landscaping. Construction to begin soon, after cemetery work nears completion. Elliott well at 1700 feet with about 300 feet remaining.

Main Avenue First Street

Osf Lindseth dies after long illness at 73

Oluf Lindseth aged 73 a Burton Beach pioneer died at his Farmington home from asthma. Born in Norway he emigrated to Red Wing Minnesota then moved to Montana in 1895 settling at Burton Beach. Survived by wife nine children and two brothers Dan and Ole. Burial in Farmington cemetery with Norwegian Lutheran church service at 2 PM Saturday.

Oluf Lindseth Burton Beach Farmington Mr. Lindseth Norway America Red Wing Minnesota Montana Miles City Teton County Dan Ole Madison Minn Brekke Robert Bruce T. Hanson

Hazelbaker Files for Lieutenant Governor in Montana

Frank Hazelbaker, Beaverhead County senator, announced in Dillon last Friday his candidacy for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. A Kansas native who settled in Dillon, he taught school, became district court clerk in 1900, chairs the state Republican central committee, and served as executive commissioner for Montana at the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition. He was elected state senator in 1920 and faced no opposition for reelection in 1924.

Frank Hazelbaker Beaverhead County Dillon Hazelbaker Kansas Montana State Normal College State Republican Central Committee Monitana San Francisco

Petitions Filed for County Library by Taxpayers

County Clerk W. H. Webb received petitions asking the board of county commissioners to establish a county library. About 400 taxpayers are listed on petitions on hand. The Woman's Club voted to commit 300 for rent for a year if the library project proceeds.

W. H. Webb Woman's Club

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