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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1937
Page
4
The Busy Beavers gathered at Donna Allum's home on Friday May 7 with 12 members and one visitor. Alice Davyne and Verna Huffman demonstrated cereal preparation as the project for the meeting.
Teton athletes dominated the meet with Yeager leading in sprints and relays. Moore and Neal set new records in the 880 and mile respectively, while Dyer and Kirby tied for first in pole vault and Parker led in discus. Substitutes were absent due to a music festival and Missoula trip.
Walter Hentges reports the Wednesday assembly awarded ribbons for the scholastic meet and basketball letters. Notable honorees include Robert Gulbrandsen, Charles Halberg, Mildred McKee, Eunice Campbell, Mary Ellen Meadows, Gordon Eckford, Joel Olson, Elizabeth Sorenson, Mildred Houfek, James Ferris, Dorothy Moore, Jewel Kiley, and others. Basketball letters went to girls led by Lillyan Talifson and Florence St Germ aine, and boys led by Captain Jim Moore, Joel Olson, and Stanley Smith among others.
Sidney Collins an employee of J. B. Conner at the Farmington store was acquitted last Thursday of driving an automobile while under the influence. The case, before Justice J. G. Jackson, saw testimony from witnesses that the defendant was sober. Judge Jackson dismissed the action.
Pentecost Sunday services announced at 10 a m Sunday school supervised by Mrs Hie Duits with junior choir. Morning worship at 11 a m with sermon by the pastor and special music by the choir. Mrs Vernie Zumwald to direct choir and supervise summer music. Choir practice Thursdays at 7 30 p m. Rev Ed Dover pastor.
Family expresses sincere gratitude to the Brothers and Sisters of the L. D. 8 Church and to all who were kind and generous during illness and death of Andrew E. Anderson Thelma Stephens Shirley Bleecker and Hazel Bleecker.
Entries list patients admitted for medical treatment and procedures across Choteau and Maynard hospitals. Names include Sandidge Augusta HOSP, Jeanette Hiller Dupuyer, Frank Stearns, Joyce Brown Bynum, Del Munson Fairfield, Kate Taylor, Stewart Meyers T. L. Gap, Robert Kolste Fairfield, Arlen Howell and their infants when discharged.
John Frazier of Great Falls dies after long illness. His widow and daughter Elizabeth now Mrs Carey Ansbough, longtime Belleview residents active in local affairs. Funeral arrangements pending for the Frazier family with others traveling to Great Falls.
Saturday events include a bridesmaid duty for Miss Mary Ephbi of New York City and a Sunday return with her mother. Mrs Vin cent Ward substitutes Thursday and Friday. Mrs Frank Salmond hosted dinner for friends including Miss Betty Nichols and Miss Mildred Ephland. Jim Peebles herd heads to summer range with several companions. Belleview Sunday school on the 16th. Mrs Emil Heer hosts H D club on the 15th. Porter Bened 4-H holds second meeting May 7 with project plans for next year and a Desehali diamond chosen. 4-H songs and schoolhouse meeting set for May 21.
An August report notes a large blaze on the Teton region last week, nearly destroying the John Lavadeur homestead. The incident follows earlier references to Mrs Mathis and Mrs Peebles visiting and a discussion with Mrs Looney.
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