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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1936
Page
2
The Choteau Montana paper reports a successful Scout camporee with many local boys participating. Rivalry remained friendly and sportsmanship stayed strong amid windy conditions. Business leaders and Lions clubs joined city officials to support the Scouts, and Chateau welcomed the visitors with pride.
Plans for an outdoor service near Sunday at the Clark ranch on the Teton river sponsored by Chateau Methodist church led by Rev. Edwin Dover. Depart Chateau at 10 30 weather permitting. otherwise service at church. Daylong event invites Pendrey community and all, with ice cream, a band, kitten ball and games.
The Edison Electric schools of Berkeley sent a regional advisor to Choteau where several Teton county youths show interest in courses. Max Moore of Choteau and Joe Alzheimer of Collins are enrolled. Training combines home study with in-lab practice. the adviser plans weeks in Helena afterward.
E C Steel of Montana Flour Mix visited Havre last week and, on behalf of the Havre Chamber of Commerce, thanked Choteau for sending two bands to Havre’s music festival. He praised the festival’s cooperation and the bands’ performance.
Following major improvements including stronger banks and new concrete work, water was turned into the main canal from the Pigkun reservoir to the project. Project superintendent A. W. Walker oversaw the checks along the canal to ensure readiness, as reported by the Fairfield Times.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Peebs travel to Billings for a stock growers convention. Miss Ruth Korber visits the Lane ranch as a guest. Thursday witnesses branding day at the Ward ranch. Art Wells works for the forest service. Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Schrader and family arrived from Butte on Sunday.
Remains noted through Wednesday visits by Mr. and Mrs. C Wilson Gray and Mrs Schrader with sisters. Hugh and Mrs Smith traveled to Helena on Tuesday while Mrs Smith served as a democratic state convention delegate.
The Day and Bole schools host a closing day picnic on Sunday May 24 at the Freeman ranch inviting the community. Bring dishes and articles for dinner, and if possible freezers and ice cream supplies. A rain plan moves the event to the hall. Mr and Mrs Ralph Clayton visited Helena last Sunday returning the same day. J B Hardy suffered fire damage Friday night in a barn, killing livestock and destroying equipment as flames spread to outbuildings. origin unclear. Friends of the Hardys expressed sympathy. Mrs Eaton Mrs A Meyers and Mrs Laura Johnson of Great Falls visited Mrs Ben Benson on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs George Zeigler and grandchildren Evelyn and Wilbur were noted.
The item reports Quin ton Bingston of Whitefish and Lydia Larson of Columbia Falls were issued a marriage license in Kalispell. Bingston works for the Great Northern railroad and will reside in Sandusky with Lydia. Lydia, born in Wisconsin, moved to the area as a child and has worked at the soldiers' home in Columbia Falls.
Louis Gray and Bill Ameline were each fined five dollars by Judge J G Jackson after a complaint by Charles L Otness charged them with disturbing the peace and using indecent language in the presence of women, in violation of ordinance 45. They paid the fines.
Fishermen are warned no fishing or trespassing on the Teton area ranch near Choteau Montana. The district court issue involves Joseph A Baart as plaintiff against John V Davies and unknown claimants to real property with possible clouds on title. Aliens summons appear in the Ninth Judicial District Te ton County Montana.
Summons to defend a 1936 action over Lots 22 and 23 in Block 1 of Choteau Original Townsite. Plaintiff seeks a decree that defendants have no right to the land and that the plaintiff’s title remain in fee simple, with defendants forever barred from any claim. Filed in Teton County Montana District Court, May 6 1936.
The notice states Teton County Montana will close registration at 5 p m on Friday June 5 1936 for the July 21 1936 primary nominating election. Electors may register with the County Clerk Chateau or at the precinct registrar or notary. naturalized citizens must show papers. To vote, US citizens residing in state one year and in county 30 days may register. those who did not vote last general election must re register. GEO A CARROLL County Clerk and Ex Officio Registrar. First pub Apr 30 last Jun 4.
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