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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1937
Page
3
May 25 sees senior play and May 23 commencement for Teton County High School students. Freshman and sophomore finals are noted with examinations. Biology observations featured a live three foot rattlesnake exhibit brought by Sid Depner and Robert Zion.
Religious notices announce Mass services on Sunday May 16 at 9:00 a m at Chateau and 11:00 a m at Bynum led by Rev. J F Schulte pastor. The brief schedule provides the church locations and service times for parishioners.
Bozeman hosts the Montana Stockgrowers convention May 19 20 and 21 with a college day May 20. D W Chittenden head of animal husbandry opens the program, Governor Ayres speaks, and talks cover horse sleeping sickness coccidiosis pasture wheatgrass beef cows and breeding experiments.
Dutton reports a water tank mounted fire siren installed last Saturday by electrician Ed Smith. The device is in working condition and will cue fire department action. The water department now operates from Bourne Garage on Main Street with a glass key case for quick access during emergencies. The siren doubles as a curfew alert at nine o clock for children to return home.
Local 4-H boys found picnic grounds donated by the Lions Club. Mrs. Van Horn bought a new piano in Great Falls. Families and clubs held visits and parties, with gatherings in Dutton, Havre, and Chateau. The Star party planning and many visits filled a busy cross town week.
Ethel Briggs and Arthur Lindseth, both of Chateau, united in marriage last Saturday at Conrad with Rev. McCorkle officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Briggs of Pendroy, graduated in 1932 from Teton County High School and works in the County Superintendent’s office. The groom, son of Mrs Belle Lindseth of Farmington, graduated in 1931 from Corvallis High School and recently joined Continental Oil Co. in Great Falls. The couple planned to reside in Great Falls after June 1 and received a wedding dinner at Pendroy.
Mrs. W J Earls spent Wednesday in Great Falls. Mrs. Jack Campbell learned of her father's death in Wisconsin. Pendroy H D Club meets to sew children's clothes with Mrs F M Kaupish. L B Pendroy entered Columbia hospital for treatment. Several local families attended a birthday dinner for Mr Knowlton. Harold Passmore family moved near Kalispell. Miss Ethel Briggs and Arthur Lindseth wed Saturday with dinner Sunday.
Veda Thompson attended the recreation meeting in Chateau Friday night. The boys 4-H club met at the Van Horn home Saturday evening. membership rose to 18. Diamond Valley School schedules a river picnic Sunday May 16 and class night exercises Friday May 21 at 8 PM. Thompson stayed overnight at the Van Horn home Tuesday night. Donald Mack injured his knee last week while visiting friends in Chinook.
The Pendroy H D club hosts a May 22 event in Pendroy. Pendroy school placed second at the scholastic end track meet in Bynum. Katherine Ritenour and Bob McDonald each won in three subjects, Kathleen Sorenson won two. Harriet Olson and Weldon Swanson each took three seconds and a third. The school won four firsts two seconds and seven thirds in athletic events. Winners included Helen Campbell Rose Morane Dolores Frisell Bobby Fielde Welson Swanson Bobby McDonald and Donald Swanson. Wthel Ried and Carl Jensen drove to Great Falls to see L B Pendrey. Mr and Mrs C W Jones drove to Great Falls. Mr and Mrs Mitchell visited the Pasamore home. Heather Mitchell sprained her ankle last week and sought treatment at Conrad.
Prof Robt Funk made a friendly call on Collins residents returning from Cut Bank with his wife staying to visit relatives They were pleased to see his school picture in the Tribune and locals praise the Funk family for their community work A school picnic is planned near Muddy River this Friday at the grounds Also Brady district hosts a picnic Friday at the Teton grounds
Mrs. Treaster made a host of friends during her previous visit and is warmly welcomed back. Harry Montague and family and Dean Waterman visited R. H. Maylor and wife Sunday evening.
Beck school pupils led by Miss Elvera Uhlenkott and Miss Mer ie Devony presented a Mother’s Day program Friday afternoon. It drew many mothers and friends as Plainview guests attended with Mrs. Bellamy and district mothers. Tony Beck Jr and Carl Ingbright Jr returned from Kalispell. A group gathered at the Asmus home to celebrate Mrs. Asmus birthday with H Kind H Hansen Kalispell visitors among others. Mrs. Kind remains for eye ulcer treatment in Great Falls while visiting family here.
Mrs. Jake Beck returned from Great Falls after a two week visit with daughters. Local families hosted and visited includes the Headingtons with Ericksons and others from Great Falls. couples and kin attended Sunday dinners and weekend gatherings at the Asmus and Beck homes. Jerome Toenyes visited Bozeman for Mother’s Day at Montana State College.
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