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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1945
Page
2
The Choteau Acantha is published every Thursday in Choteau Montana and entered as second class matter. Subscription rates are $2.25 per year in Teton County $2.50 outside, six months $1.25 in county $1.50 out of county foreign countries $3.00 per year prepaid.
Montana voters face a June 5 special election on Referendum No. 49 a $12 000 000 highway debenture that funds a $17 707 000 farm to market program as part of a $46 000 000 three year postwar road plan Officials say the measure would kick off the state s first comprehensive farm to market road program with annual spending of about 5 5 million dollars and create substantial postwar jobs.
The measure promises no tax increase and no new taxes. It does not raise the current five cent per gallon gasoline tax for highways. it simply continues the existing levy.
Mr and Mrs Al Nelson Mrs Charles Johnson and George Gamradt joined Sunday dinner at Joe Primus home. East of Power visitors Schaefer home Thursday evening. Matt Shannon family visited A Beck home Sunday afternoon. California visitors A Brosseler attended Asmus home Saturday. E Asmus and William and Martin Asmus with A Beck visited Schaefer home Monday. W Asmus and O Berndt families and Al Nelson dined at Emil Johnson home Sunday a week ago.
We express heartfelt gratitude to neighbors and friends for deeds of kindness during the illness and passing of Lars Nasser beloved husband father and grandfather. Special thanks for flowers musicians pallbearers Rev Lunde and Rev Gravdal and the meal preparation by the ladies and others.
The rain was welcome here as families tended feeding wheat. The Weists visited Brady for a Mother's Day party. Mr and Mrs Robinson and daughter Eunice spent weekend in Great Falls. Mrs Jensen hosted a school picnic at the school house Sunday amid rain. The Bynum ladies honored Mrs Jack Jensen before their move to Hamilton after graduation. H D club meeting is noted for the last Thursday.
St Joseph’s Parish Choteau lists Masses for Sunday May 20 1945 at Augusta 9 00 and Choteau 11 00 The period for Easter duty ends Sunday Rev James Sheerin pastor
The Silver Thimble 4-H club met at Greta Swanson's home on May 5 with six members and leaders Mrs. Ray and Mrs. Sulgrove. They read from year two clothing books, planned a hemmed patch for the next meeting, and will search patterns and materials. A lunch was served. The next gathering is at the Swortzel ranch on Wednesday May 23 at 2:30 p.m. Reporter Loretta DePaolo.
The Board of County Commissioners of Teton County Montana invites sealed bids for a diesel powered crawler tractor with at least 55 drawbar horsepower and a 60 inch gauge. Includes one angle type dozer, guards, lighting, starting system, and mounting provisions. Bids due June 6 1945 at 2 PM with specifications.
Several estate probate notices urge creditors and claimants to present vouchers within four months for William A. Davis Ressa M. Ranum and Selma Beringer estates. A separate public land sale in Great Falls offers isolated tract parcels at not less than $2.50 per acre with June 13 bidding.
Bidders may bid by mail only if received before sale time. Enclose certified funds and seal bids labeled Public sale bid Serial No 085483 Sale June 13 1945. Highest bid pays immediately. Objections or claims must be filed by sale time. contiguous land claimants have 30 days to assert rights. Five publications May 10 17 24 31 June 7.
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