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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1926

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Grade School Grads Stage Comedy in Shantytown Play

Chateau Grade School graduates will stage Mrs Tubbs of Shantytown a three act comedy drama by Walter Ben Hare at the high school auditorium this Saturday May 15 The cast features Mrs Mollie Tubbs Clingie Vine and other villagers with a plot blending pathos and humor followed by musical numbers from the grade school orchestra and glee clubs Tickets are 50 cents for adults 25 cents for children and students curtain at 8 15 PM

Mrs. Tubbs Walter Ben Hare Chateau Ruby A. Miller Kansas Simon Rubbels John Sulgrove Billy Blossom Tubbs Anton Mozer Rubbels Jimmie Old Home Mollie Tubbs Susie Burns Maydelle Campbell Eleanor Crossen Allen Lindseth Tom Riordan Victoria Hortensia Tubbs Floyd Byler Elmira Hickey Mary Core Jimmie Tubbs Tom Moore Albert Dale Donald Davis Robert McGregor Hylan Burch Richerd Stephens Fay Lear Miss Ulsaker

Illness H. C. Denison Near Farmington

H C Denison has been ill for several days at his home near Farmington. The note mentions his condition but provides no further details or official statements.

H. C. Denison Farmington

Sixteen Teachers Sit for State Examinations This Week

Sixteen Teton county teachers took the state regular examinations last week. Second grade certificates are valid two years and not renewable, while first grade certificates expire in four years with renewal upon professional reading or training and documented experience. Papers are graded in Helena by the State Board. results will be mailed mid June.

Teton County Helena State Board of Examiners Charlotte Bertha Young Fairfield Anna Krause Ruby Adeline Maurer Dutton Bertha S. Mapes Marcus M. Duffey Choteau Mildred A. Baker Florence N. Talifson Olga Anderson Alice Otness Farmington Pearl Donnelly Power Ella Deaver Bynum Anna Olson Lara Swenson Joseph M. Lindseth Edith Davis Bammel

Rain Lifts Farm Outlook Across County

Rain in the county early this week boosts the crop outlook and farmer optimism. County Agent Clarkson notes .30 inch moisture in Chateau, while Pendroy Dutton Power Bole and Fairfield report heavier rains improving conditions.

Chateau Clarkson Pendroy Dutton Power Bole Fairfield

Meagher Leases Building for Garage and Sales Room

Teton county state representative T. A. Meagher has leased the old Haugen building on Main Avenue from C. H. Porter and C. K. Malone. He plans interior remodeling for a garage and automobile sales room with Willys-Knight and Overland agencies. A repair department under Clyde Kraber will operate at the rear and gasoline pumps will be installed in front. The business is expected to open in about two weeks.

T. A. Meagher Teton County Choteau Haugen Main Avenue C. H. Porter C. K. Malone

Pioneer Dearborn Woman Buried Here Tuesday

Florence Morgan of Gilman is buried in Chateau cemetery beside husband John T. Morgan who died in January. She was 78, lived in Gilman eight years, and in Dearborn since 1892. Mrs. Gay Franklin assisted with burial arrangements.

Florence Morgan Gilman Chateau Cemetery John T. Morgan

Class of 26 to Graduate at Teton County High School

Thirty four students will receive diplomas at the annual commencement at the high school auditorium next Thursday at 8 15 pm. M C Dietrich former principal and current Billings superintendent will deliver the commencement address. Marian Butchart is valedictorian Eloise Campbell salutatorian Dean Crittenden is class president.

Teton County High School M. C. Dietrich Teton Billings Marian Butchart Eloise Campbell Dean Crittenden

Citizens urged to send in checks for Scout fund

Teton county residents are urged to donate to a 1200 dollar fund for a Boy Scout camp in Teton canyon and for expansion of scouting. The finance committee notes partial responses and asks for faster remittances by end of May, with over 300 dollars already collected and more coming from outlying areas.

SCOUT Teton County Teton Canyon Finance Committee Boy Scout Movement Boy Scouts of America

The Value of Our Forests Contest Winning Essays

Two prize essays defend forests as vital to commerce and lifestyle. Jane Guthrie argues timber sustains homes, rails, boxes, and regional economies, while Arrah Moore explains the 1891 to 1900 push to create and refine National Forests to protect watersheds and rights for future use.

Jane Guthrie America Montana Idaho Washington Northwest Couer d’Alene Cabinet St. Joe Lewis & Clark

Turnips and potatoes endure winter in Montana garden

G B Ziegler of the T S Gap section reports turnips and rhutabagas survived winter in his Montana garden and are nearing seed. two rows remain for inspection. James Heighton preserves potatoes from his garden, about 50 pounds, shown in spring harvest.

Montana G. B. Ziegler T. S. Gap Thomases Ziegler Ranch Zeigler James Heighton Chateau

Johnny Weaver Reopens Merchants Cafe In Town

J M Weaver longtime restaurateur and hotel man reopened the Merchants Cafe last Sunday after a two week renovation. The cafe will serve regular meals and short orders with evening hours and a private dining room for family dinners and parties.

J. M. Weaver Merchants Cafe Weaver

National Forests cover vast lands with grazing and timber value

The article notes about 145 million acres of National Forests in the United States and 5 million more in Alaska and Puerto Rico. It explains grazing by 1.5 million cattle and horses and 6 million sheep, with government protection against fires and overgrazing, urging all citizens to prevent fires and manage campfires carefully.

United States Alaska Porto Rico National Forest

Leavitt Secures Gibson Dam Funding Granted

President Coolidge signed a $500000 interior department appropriation enabling Gibson dam and Sun River storage reservoir construction to begin within weeks. An amendment by Congressman Leavitt exempts Sun River funds from existing restrictions, urging quick signatures to finalize the Sun River contract and avoid delays.

Interior Department President Coolidge Gibson Dam Sun River Scott Leavitt Phil I. Cole Leavitt

Two Women Arrested in Raid on Disorderly House

Two women, identified as Mrs. Martel and Frances Carrier, were arrested Sunday night on justice court warrants during a sheriff and county attorney raid at the southeast corner of Second Avenue and Third Street Northwest in Choteau. Officers said the residence had been under watch amid community complaints of irregularities at the Martel place. The defendants pleaded not guilty to running and being an inmate of a house of ill fame, with trial set for tomorrow before Justice J. E. DeHaas.

Gun Club replies to Bynum critic on bird drives

The Chateau Rod and Gun Club’s Executive Committee responds to Kyle Jones of Bynum who protested their predatory bird drives. It argues the true sportsman studies subjects before condemning them and cites the Montana Fish and Game Commission's review of birds’ value to farmers and sportsmen.

GUN Club Bynum Kyle Jones Chateau Rod & Gun Club

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Clyde Kraber Pioneer Dearborn First National Bank U. S YSTSN Marie Anderson Nolan Billings Lucyle Brown Lucille Baker Lucyle Dornblaser Beatrice de Rusha Dorothy Franklin Florence Gamble Mabel Hanson Olga Kregness Alma King Helen Lindseth Charlotte Looney Helen Morgan Ruby Maurer Vivian Nasser Helen Pike Frances Pridham Gertrude Spoelder Verna Upman Violet Wiseman Walter Cohoe Oliver Evenson Oliver Hanson Frank Kramer Mervyn Lloyd Harry Moore William Moser Arthur Pearson Frank Thompson William Willis L. L. Totten Great Falls High School Jones Rexall Seeecsens Seesensrassensens Lucille Baker Il Marjorie 2 Forest Service Prize Arrah Moore Congress Harrison Yellowstone Johnny Weaver Leavitt Wi ‘Gibson Qyih Aim
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