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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1934

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Teton County Home Demonstration Council Meets

The Teton County Home Demonstration club council met last Thursday with Miss Blanche Lee leading. President Mrs Marguerite Smith presided as minutes from secretary Arle Dederick showed several transactions and reports from club presidents and secretaries. Plans included 1934 35 programs and a rural housing survey report, with projects in kitchen improvement routing the work and water systems. A summer achievement day was planned and appreciation letters were authorized to the county high school board and County Agent Robert Clarkson.

Teton County Home Demonstration Club Council Blanche Lee State Home Demonstration Club Marguerite Smith Arle Dederick Bauman Power H. D Miss Lee Dederick Smith Ethel Reid Miss Reid Teton County B. F. Sparrow Teton County High School Robert Clarkson

Teton County Sportsmen to Elect Officers May 8

Notices announce the annual meeting of the Teton County Sportsmen's association at the courthouse on Tuesday May 8 at 7 oclock. Officers to be elected include President Co D McDonald Vice President Clarence Looney and Secretary Treasurer Otto Wagnild. The agenda covers bird refugees rearing ponds and fish planting for the coming season including a proposed pond on the M J Lyon ranch near Chateau aiming to produce about 100000 fry. Plans for a pond near the city pumping plant and a spawning station at Pishkun are discussed with decisions pending water flow and funding. The group organized last year to succeed local rod and gun clubs and now includes representatives from all county communities with a strong fish-planting program.

Teton County Sportsmen’s Association Court House Co. D. McDonald Clarence Looney Otto Wagnild M. J. Lyon Chateau John Sheehan Walier Kenneth McDonald Waynild Sheehan Superintendent of Fisheries Pishkun Teton County Association

Pioneer of Choteau Dies in Washington

Susan A. Dunlap 95 a pioneer of Choteau died April 20 in Chewelah Washington. She came with husband J A Dunlap to Choteau in 1885 where he worked as a carpenter and helped build the C W Wymer house later occupied by the Fallon couple. After his 1901 death she moved to Idaho and then Washington with a daughter Mrs Mary Clark and son Chas A Dunlap and left behind grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Chewelah with Rev J O Streeter presiding and American Legion pallbearers from Chewelah. she was a Civil War widow and longtime church and Relief corps member.

Chewelah Washington Susan A. Dunlap Choteau Dunlap J. A. Dunlap Chateau C. W. Wymer First Avenue Southwest Fidelity Chapter Relief Corps Mary Clark Denver Colo Chas. A. Dunlap J. O. Streeter American Legion Eastern Star Streeter

Pupil Recital Directed by Mrs Millard Bullerdick May 14

A piano recital by Mrs Millard Bullerdick’s pupils is scheduled for Monday evening May 14 at the Methodist church in this city. Additional musical numbers will accompany the recital with no admission charge. The general public is invited to attend.

Millard Bullerdick

W. D. Jones in Conrad Hospital Serious Illness

Ex county commissioner and Teton county pioneer W D Jones is ill in Conrad hospital after a heart attack struck while moving cattle near Pendroy. Brother-in-law C A Shawver reports condition serious but not a paralytic stroke, with a transfer advised to lower altitude. Mrs Minerva Jones accompanies him.

W. D. Jones Teton County Conrad C. A. Shawver Pendray Mr. Jones Jones E. A. Savory Henry Lubber Jones Ranch Dupuyer Creek Pendroy Minerva Jones Shawver

Cleanup Week Extended in Chateau Through May 5

City officials report extended cleanup week in Chateau with volunteers placing refuse in alleys for pickup. One city truck hauls material to the dump at no charge, and residents are urged to keep rubbish accessible. May 5 is the correct closure date.

Chateau

Death of Mrs Joseph Jackson in England noted by son

J G Jackson, longtime Teton County resident and city official, mourns the death of his mother Mrs Joseph Jackson aged 84 in Lealholm Yorkshire England. She died March 29 and is survived by several sons and daughters all living in England except J G Jackson who resides in the United States.

J. G. Jackson Joseph Jackson Lealholm Yorkshire England Jackson George Dawson John Barrow Priest Butte Cattle and Sheep Company P. H. Crossen United States

Council Orders Bids for Power Grader Purchase

The city council held the regular May meeting, the last of the old council. It ordered a call for bids to purchase a power grader for street maintenance. May licenses for dogs were due, and a notice on water use for lawn sprinkling was ordered published.

Re election filings begin in Teton County

The first two filings for the July 17 primaries in Teton County come from incumbent county superintendent of schools Mrs Inez Eckford seeking Republican nomination and Sheriff J L Billings seeking Democratic renomination for re election Both incumbents were elected in 1932 and seek their first renomination

Teton County Inez Eckford J. L. Billings Iain Eckford Billings

Teton F F A Youths Earn State Week Honors

Two outstanding honors and several awards came to Teton county high school from Montana State College events during state high school week. Leonard Connole earned a free trip to the Royal Livestock Exhibition and National Future Farmer convention in Kansas City after placing second high in livestock judging. Fred Broeder won first place in farm mechanics with two firsts and one second in five events. Kenneth Harmon was named one of three Montana FFA vice presidents. Jerome Toenyes and Wayne Gitchel earned state farmer degrees.

Teton County High School Montana State College Bozeman Leonard Connole Pendray Royal Livestock Exhibition Future Farmer Convention Kansas City Fred Broeder Montana Teton The Future Farmers of America Kenneth Harmon Montana Future Farmers of America Jerome Toenyes Wayne Gitchel Montana F. F. A Teton F. F. A Leonard Connotle Yeager Ted Bingham Howard Truchot Broeder Jay Kirby Simms Lester Kirk Kirby Farmer Guy Gulbrandsen M. K. Luther Fred Meadows Lawrence Alzheimer Ted Ringhem Ed. Yeager

County Flag Contest Draws 88 Entries From County Schools

The American Legion auxiliary and the state education department sponsored the county flag contest held last Saturday, drawing 88 entries from county grade schools. Winners in the upper group were Edith Goodell and Leslie Reiquam with 91 and 88 points, while Harry Luinstra and Dorothy Moore led the lower group with 85 and 85 2 3 points, each receiving a $1 prize. Hazel Goodell and Leslie Reiquam will represent Teton county in the Shelby regional contest on May 11, with Helena state entry possible if victorious.

Hazel Goodell Leslie Reiquam Teton County Shelby American Legion Auxiliary State Department of Education Edith Goodell Diamond Valley Collins Harry Luinstra Dorothy Moore Chateau Legion Auxiliary FE. W. Allen G. A. Carroll Helena Mildred Houfek Bob Elizabeth Sorenson Pendroy Billy Wallace Ray McKee Harmony Katheryn Sabados Martha Keller

Valedictorian and Salutatorian Named for 1934 Class

Miss Dorothy Holmes named valedictorian and Miss Marjorie Briggs named salutatorian for the class of 1934 by A. B. Guthrie principal of Teton County High School. Commencement set for May 18 in the high school auditorium.

Dorothy Holmes Marjorie Briggs A. B. Guthrie Teton County High Schooo Guthrie

Choteau Baseball Boosts Funds for All Star Club

Local businessmen in Choteau plus others raised nearly 300 dollars in two hours through a subscription drive led by Alex Burrell and H B Adams. The money funds uniforms and materials for the new all star county club managed by George O Hara, with season opening planned for May 20. The fund may support junior baseball under the Legion plan directed by H M Daley with Elmer Cardell and Elmer Smith on board. A junior players meeting followed at the ball grounds. eligibility caps at age 16 by June 30. Junior games in the Three Rivers district run June 1 to July 1 with district winners advancing to a state title.

Choteau Alex Burrell H. B. Adams Beaupre Cafe George O’hare O'Hare Burrell Legion H. M. Daley Elmer Cardell Elmer Smith Ball Grounds Three Rivers The American Legion

Chateau band to play street concert Saturday evening

The Chateau band performs a street concert at seven Saturday evening in Claude near Mountain View gardens. The new bugle and drum corps join as a prelude to the dance at Mountain View gardens to support the band and its leader Dr C W Boussard. Tickets have sold well and promise a good time for the public.

Chateau Mountain View Gardens Claude Band Boys C. W. Boussard

Teton Entering Relay Meet At Great Falls Track

Teton county high will enter a track team at the Great Falls relay meet on May 5. Coach Milton Ritter weighs entry plans for events including the 880 relay the mersey the 10 yard dash high hurdles and the mile. Likely entrants include Ed Yeager Harry Yeager Kenneth Harman Lloyd Munson Wayne Gitchel and I Yeager with possible participation by Gitchel I Yeager in the state interscholastic meet at the state university Missoula May 9 11.

Teton County High Great Falls Simms Milton Ritter Ed, Yeager Harry Yeager Kenneth Harman Lloyd Munson Yeager Brothers

Health Officer Receives Report of Infantile Paralysis Case

Dr. R. T. O'Neill, county health officer, received a report from the Great Falls clinic about Leo Doheny Jr. of Teton county having a likely slight attack of infantile paralysis. The boy improved and was past contagion. no quarantine needed. He advised precaution and prompt medical consultation for fever, neck stiffness, malaise, or limb impairment.

R. T. O'Neill Great Falls Leo Doheny, Jr Leo Dohey Teton County O'Neill

Grounds Around City Buildings Beautified With New Trees

Over the past week the grounds surrounding the city building were enhanced with a honeysuckle hedge and improved lawn. Evergreen plantings include four large trees delivered from the Rocky Mountains by K B Cohoe, among them two Colorado blue spruce one Engelmann spruce and one balsam fir. Five small Norway spruce from Hampton Iowa were also added and fenced with a wire cage.

Rocky Mountains K. B. Cohoe Hampton Iowa

Chautauqua Prepared For Return In Teton County

Chautauqua plans for 1934 were discussed at a county agent office meeting. R K Funk was named president and director, Mabel Caskey secretary, Iona Davidson treasurer, with W G Dauwalder in charge of ticket sales and Mammel heading junior chautauqua. The group urged clubs to suggest talent and will reconvene May 8 to finalize the program.

Teton R. K. Funk Mabel Caskey Iona Davidson Funk W. G Dauwalder R K Funk Chautauqua E . Bammel Home Demonstration Club Council F. W. Smith R. Thompson G. R. Talbert

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Wcldan Isis H.D C. D. McDonald Lyon Ranch Conrad Hospital Teton High F. F. A Leonard Connore Marion Butchart A. C. Munson Bole L. H. Rutter Farmington Connec America Assembly Pole School Chateau School Jigg Johns Jane McDonnell Fairfield Margaret Meir Ruth Hafto Dutton Adajio Helen Gunderson Jack Kreiner Bill Kreiner Albert Hoffman Power Russell Scarrow Beck Ethel Keister Ann Perusse Lucille Toeckes Phyllis Thompson Margaret Ruth Mehl Kathryn Sabados Lucille Primus Dorothy Kosnick Betty Young Maxine Konen Fairview Gerald McRae Elmer Johnson Howard Hamer Clayton Ammondson Arthur Kletter Vernon Dreyer Herbert Hanson Dale Pendrey Ann Yvonne Perusse Phyllis Bourne Kathryn MacDonald Julia Lehnert Plainview Nellie England Harriet Knowlton Miss Holmes Henry Freeman Miss Briggs Paul Briggs J. E. Hodgskiss Toole Liberty Counties
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