Choteau In Brief Then and Now Local Happenings
Several brief notes from Choteau and nearby towns. Boxed candy for Mother's Day at Corner Store in Choteau. Mayor Dave Rempel of Dutton visited the county seat. Ramage sale by Lutheran ladies all day Saturday May 6 in the former Hentges Hardware building with coffee and doughnuts. Circle B Ladies Industrial hold food sale and luncheon at Legion Club room in Choteau Saturday May 6. Lt. Charles Bud Hallberg arrived in England. V mail from parents notes no seasickness and no word on local Teton County boys. Ford battery ad for Barton Motor Sales Chateau. Republican banquet May 6 at 7 p.m. Masonic Temple. tickets from Sturgis, Nelson, McDonald. Major Lynn Baker and wife departed for Camp Atterbury Indiana after Fort Knox training. Mrs. Alice Brockley of Nadeau Minnesota visiting Chateau and planning Alaska work season. Joe Brockley farming at Nadeau. Our phone number is 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Ludies
Hentges Hardware
Circle B
Ladies Industrial
Legion Club
Chateau
Charles “Bud” Hallberg
England
Louis Hallberg
Teton County
Lynn Baker
Armored Command
Duane Knotts
Camp Atterbury
Columbus
Indiana
Fort Knox
Choteau
Great Falls
Alice Brockley
Nadeau
Take Your Medicine Now Like a Si
Mrs Norma Foy and daughter Pattie visit Seattle relatives. A surprise miscellaneous shower honors Mrs William Fischer, former Alvina Newman. Mrs Stewart Wallender travels to Memphis with children. husband trains near Memphis. Home Demonstration club to meet May 9 with agent talk on home repairs. Betty Bergan, J L Billings daughter, marries Salt Lake City man in recent city ceremony. Mr G B Ziegler plans future after death of his wife. Mrs O Hanson to visit East with sons and daughter in law. Earle in training at Dayton Field. Mrs Virginia Nelson to oversee Hansen Apartments during absence. Capt Frederick Meadows serving in Pacific. wife Joanne and grandparents reside in Bozeman. War Bond page ad planned for May 17. subscribers urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Earle
Lloyd
Peden
Armed Forces
Dayton Field
Ohio
Virginia Nelson
Hansen
Nelson
Army Air Base
Great Falls
Frederick B. Meadows
Joanne
Oral G. Meadows
Meadows
Bozeman
Ole Oma
Women in Service and Soldiers Reach Overseas Posts
The report highlights WAC mess officer duties for a veteran who managed meals for 3000 troops and later oversaw subsistence, storage, bakery, and commissary operations. It also covers Pfc Walter Mauseth’s Pacific service, a WAVES recruit in training, and three LeDesky brothers serving abroad, with family updates from Chateau and Forsyth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Army Corps
WAC
Corps
Chateau High School
Forsyth High School
Montana
Wm. F. Woolston
Ernest Woolston
Iles City
Camp Roberts
Calif
Corps ‘of Combat Engineers
Farmington Notes Include Cemetery Work and Local Visits
Farmington Ladies Aid to meet with Mrs. Alvin Reiquam next Wednesday. Community members finished ditches for cemetery irrigation and invite volunteers to plant shrubs and trees next Sunday May 7 at 1 p.m. Various residents and families are noted visiting, traveling, or hosting gatherings, with several dinner and social events reported. Johnny Lawrence Carlson currently has measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
Adolph Arensmeyer
G. Christman
Hilda
Jack Campbell
Agnes Bradley
Spokane
Henry Arensmeyer
Allicia
Lars Nasser
R. Eastwood
Fairfield
Sgt
Wayne LeDesky
England
Howard Koch
Anita Johnson
Eva Hadley
Minnie Schaefer
Beatrice
Nebr
Lambert Toren
Great Falls Friay
Great Falls
Henry Arensmeyer and Sons
Charles Otness
Dutton
Tom DeBoer
Butte
John Depoer
Tom Klette
Pete Savik
G. I. Tangen
Oscar Ericson
Leslie Chalmers
Nash Garringer
O. M. Lindseth
Louis Depner
Marcus Johnson
John Chalmers
Dick Reiding
Cecil Passmore
Abe Breere
Johnny Lawrence Carlson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dave Rempel
Ford
Barton Motor Sales
Masonic Temple
K. E. Sturgis
R. E. Nelson
C. D. McDonald
Richard Dix
Roddy’ ‘McDowell
Claude
The
Bachelor Boys
Foley, Chas
Wait and
Joe
Varytey Goal
Yee
Tere A
Knudtzon Lumber Co
the Home
Bloom
Borden’s
Norma Foy
Pattie
Seattle
Mrs. Foy
George Tennant
William Fischer
Fischer
Alvina Newman
Stewart Wallender
Memphis
Tenn
R. E. Davidson
Bole Home
Leslie’ Bush
Selinfdet
Betty Bergan
J. L. Billings
G. B. Ziegler
Heopston, Jr
Mr. Ziegler
U. S. Treasury Department
Walter Maiuseth
Pacific
Holme
South’ Pacific
Army Medical Corps
Walter Mauseth
Camp Paine
Everett
Washington
Hawaii
Australia
New Guinea Front
States
Fort Lewis
Hunter College
John Jacobson
Dorothy Jacobson
Dorothy
WAVES
J. L. LeDesky
Africa
Cpl
Lloyd LeDesky
San Antonio
Texas
ATLAS
Gaterman Windrowers
Dale Implement CO
Farmington News
SHELL
Chick’s Shell Station
George Sulgrove
Geo
Miother
With Bove
RAYON
Fancy Rayon
Dickeys
Silex Coffee
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