Dutton Wins All County Meet and Captures Village Cup
Dutton led the All-County Athletic and Scholastic Meet with 118.7 total points in scholastic and athletic events run April 23 and last Saturday. Pendrey was second with 111 points, Power third at 70.5 in the combined standings. Chateau topped scholastic points, while Thorn won the Rural Cup. Gold medals were awarded to Margaret Morgan of Chateau as best athlete and Beatrice Burkland of Power as best scholar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutton
Power
Pendrey
Crawford School
Bynum School
Lewis & Clark Forest Office
Lee Hirshberg
Chateau
Forest
Farmington
Choteau
American Legion
Great Northern Park
Clarkson
Byron Rogers
Elfrieda Anderson
Gertrude Dion
Fairfield
Felows
Farmington Camp Fire Girls to Stage Three Act Play
The Watoclethi Camp Fire Girls present a three act comedy drama at Farmington community hall on May 21 at eight o’clock. Sylvia is a camp misfit but is drawn into Camp Fire life by Miss Ferris and Wah-wah-taysee. Miss Marshall’s anticipated visit adds excitement as Sylvia earns Wood Gatherer rank. A ghost scare prompts a hunt revealing Constance hid the camp funds in a hollow tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watoclethi Camp Fire Girls
Farmington
Mildred Forrest
Guardian
Sylvia
Miss Ferris
Miss Marshall
Wah-wah-taypee
Firefly
Amy
Marian
Constance
Mrs. Valle
Ellen Shields
Grace Andrews
Lillian Dolalie Blue Bird
Eeeseeee Vedah Byler
Two Big Plays Lead Chateau Chautauqua Program 1927
The 1927 Chateau Chautauqua lineup includes The Fool and Applesauce as the headline stage works. Ellison-White announces August 13 as the fixed closing date with six days of lectures and musical acts by Parker Miles Cairns Woodman and the Haskell Indian Symphonic Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chateau
Ellison- White
Robert Parker Miles
Alexander P. Cairns
Metropolitan
Ned Woodman
Haskell Indian Symphonic Band
Uncle Sam
Smith-Spring-Holmes
Clay Smith
Allpress
Lucille Elmore
Miss Elmore
Forest essay contest winners named in district scholastic meet
Lee Hirshberg of Chateau wins first prize for boys and Ellen Thompson of Dale School wins first prize for girls in the Lewis and Clark Forest Office essay contest held during the district scholastic and athletic meet. Judges praised papers from Power Dale and noted subjects wrapped in neat writing with good spelling. Poster prizes go to Bynum and Dutton, with texts of winning essays on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hirshberg
Chateau
Ellen ‘Thompson
Dale School
Bole
Lewis & Clark Forest Office
Wm. E. Lockhart
Kermit Dale
the Dale School
Jane Guthrie
Lewis & Clark Forest
Forest Service
Forest Office
Lewis & Clark County
Augusta
Chateau Woman’s Club
T. H. Pridham
Power
Bynum and Dutton
Ella Irwin
Bynum School
Jorythe Saylor
Duttom
Governor Erickson Principal Speaker at Fairfield
The 17th of May Norway independence anniversary was celebrated in Fairfield with entertainment organized by the Fairfield and Great Falls Sons and Daughters of Norway. Hon. John E. Erickson, governor of Montana, delivered the principal address, recalling his early ties to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Norway
Great Falls
Sons and Daughters of Norway
John E. Erickson
Montana
Erickson
Chateau
Teton County
Main Avenue
Acantha
Warden Plans Duck Food Planting in three Lakes
Deputy Game Warden Frank M. Snider announced plans to plant duck food this summer in three water bodies in the region two in Teton county and one in Pondora. Widgeon grass duck potatoes wild celery and sago will seed shallow and deep waters to feed migratory birds this fall at Priest Lake the Bynum reservoir lake and Lake Francis near Valier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Snider
Teton County
Pondora
Mr. Snider
G. T. Boyd
State Fish & Game Commission
Priest Lake
Chateau
Bynum
Lake Francis
Valier
Woman's Club Accepts Free Library Room Offer
The Chateau Woman's Club will use a basement room in the grade school as a free public library, a long time club project. The annual luncheon moves from May to June 21 at the New Chateau Mouse dining room. The club thanks donors of books and reading material from the past winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Chateau Woman's Club
Board of Trustees of
Chateau ™Ouse
Employee on Gibson Reservoir Job Dies Here
Clifford C. Combs 24, of Utah Construction Co. died Friday night at Chateau hospital after a three day illness of spinal meningitis with influenza as a contributory cause. A Tecumseh Nebraska native, he is survived by his parents and seven brothers. one brother C A Combs also worked in the canyon and accompanied the body to Nebraska for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Hospital
Clifford C. Combs
Utah Construction Co
Gibson Dam
Sun River Canyon
Young Combs
Tecumseh
Nebraska
C. A. Combs
Canyon
Teton High to Hold Baccalaureate and Junior Prom
Dr. P W Dierberger spoke at the baccalaureate for the Class of 1927 on The Life Worth While. Alumni banquet followed with talks by Eddie Howard and others. Class night featured sketches and exams ahead of commencement and the Junior Prom, with 32 seniors ending their Te ton High careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Dierberger
Congregational Church
Great Falls
High School Glee Club
Katherine Pulliam
Marguerite Maynard
Florence Trescott
Robert B. Culbertson
M. BE
Dierberger
New Chateau House
Harriet Morgan
J. E. Hodgskiss
Alumni Association
Eddie Howard
Melvin Bueling
Myrna Mae Cole
Anna E. Stafford
A. B. Guthrie
Guthrie
State College
Bozeman Teton
Smith-Hughes
J. K. Midgett
J. 5. Hodgskiss
H. L. Stafford
W. H. Gorham
Cc. W. Burns
Je W. Johnson
Harold Crane
Alva Larson
John Lane
Ruth Malcolm
C. Denzel McDonald
Charlotte Looney
Arthur Ramsey
Malcolm
K. of P. Hall
Giles Trescott
Clarence Stephens
Mr. Trescott
Olive Oien
Agnes Nasser
Miss Olen
Lucille Morgan
Henry Crossen
Crossen
Katherine McDonald
Patsy “Pridham
Earl Hangen
Mr. Johnson
Clinton Core
Miss Jarl
Patsy Pridham
Mr. Ashley
Lucile Morgan
Mr. Midgett
Darwin Crane
Miss Forrest
Lloyd Weiser
Miss Oberg
Wm. Innes
Miss Scholz
Ceasar
Myles Standish
Miss Carroll
Teton High
Foreclosures and a Divorce Granted in District Court
In district court filings this week Federal Land Bank of Spokane sues for foreclosure on two mortgages against Palmer Berglund and Karl G Johnson estate. Sherburne Morse sues Henry Jensen for accounting. Lillie C Perkins sues Jesse J Smith for foreclosure. Judge John J Greene granted Ashton S Stillman a divorce from Mabel Stillman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche M. Jacobsons
Federal Land Bank of Spokane
Palmer Berglund
Federal Land Bank
Karl G. Johnson
Alfred Johnson
Sherburne Morse
Henry Jensen
Pondera
Lillie C. Perkins
Jesse J. Smith
John J. Greene
Ashton S. Stillman
Mabel Stillman
Appraisers Fix Value of Allan Ranch at $18 500
The appraisement board appointed by Federal Judge Charles N. Pray valued Ralph A Allan’s Sunriver canyon ranch at 18500 dollars. The government offered 19000 while the Allans asked 30000. unable to reach agreement, the reclamation service filed suit to condemn the property for public use. The board included Commissioner H G Pickett and George Hickman with A M Hart of Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Pray
Ralph A. Allan
Sunriver Canyon
Gibson
Allans
Reclamation Service
Board of Appraisers
H. G. Pickett
Lewis & Clark County
George Hickman
A. M. Hart
Great Falls
Forty Cans Of Trout Planted In Choteau Area
Forty cans of trout, twenty salmon trout and twenty eastern brook, arrived in Choteau yesterday for the Choteau Rod and Gun Club from the Great Falls hatchery. They were planted in lakes near Pishkun reservoir for local sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Choteau Rod & Gun Club
Great Falls
Pishkun Reservoir
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pendroy
Margaret, Morgan
Beatrice Burkland
Margaret Morgan
Edith Hood
Thorn
Ruby Underwood
Betty ‘Sollid
Martha Pfeifle
Martha Pfeiffle
Cora Hemstad
Dorothy Austad
Bob
Alice Tokerud
Wanda Bauman
Athalie Lytle
Kenreey Morgan
Madge McClellan
Blanche Heline
Gupteau
Eva Bozlee
L Laurine Schumer
Atta Pfeifle
Ruth Mainard
Ivy Crawford
Rosa Pfeiffle
Dora Thorn
Alice Johnson
Esther Pederson
Paulus Grasdock
Greenfield
Pennant
Tryvor Delger
Leo Tempel
Julius Mozer
Forest Zion
Dick Rutledge
Russell Phillips
Alfons van Heel
Howard Gaare
Phillip Doughty
Emerson Earles
Norbert Frigge
Fred Dahlman
James Meagher
John Bosselier
Alvin Young
Jesse Bleecker
Alan Odden
Vernard Olson
Ernest Eder
Barth O’day
District 59
Albert Johnson
Robert Neil
Arnold Hoffman
Clarence Stone
Herman Earles
Carol Johnson
Roy Sheble
Arnold
First National Bank
EE Hirshberg
Ellen Thompson
Woman’s Club Committee
Teton County Lakes
Gibson Reservoir
Dean J. M. Hamilton
Bozeman
Will
Earl Hansen
Allan Ranch
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