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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1941

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Evangelist Dr. D L Coale To Lead Chateau Meetings

Dr. D L Coale of Los Angeles will arrive Monday May 26 to begin a two week series of evangelistic meetings at the Chateau Methodist Church. Services run nightly except Saturdays through Sunday June 8 with two daily sessions 10 a.m. and 7 45 p.m. He brings a national reputation and a record of 150000 conversions and 4000+ young men and 3700+ young women involved in Christian work.

D. L. Coale Los Angeles California Methodist Church Chateau Coale Van Our Land Atlantic Moody Sam Jones Billy Sunday Gypsy Rose Smith America Europe Holy Land

Poppy Day pledges from many American figures

A poem from Vera Williams of Manson Iowa presents multiple figures including a mother a doctor a welfare worker a veteran and a preacher agreeing to wear and buy poppies. The verses emphasize honoring fallen soldiers supporting widows and disabled veterans and healing war wounds.

Vera Williams Manson Iowa National News of American Legion Auxiliary

Fragmentary request notes flowers in unspecified context

The fragmentary text mentions flowers and a request but lacks clear details. No names places dates or events are readable to identify a specific incident or moment.

Anglers Prepare for Montana Fishing Season Opening

The Montana Fish and Game department sets the Teton county regulations for the May 25 to November 16 season. Open hours are 5 a.m. to 9 30 p.m. No licenses for under fif teen. Daily bag limits differ by species with a 15 fish cap and a five inch limit exception. some waters closed year round. Ice and seasonal closures affect Pishkun Reservoir Choteau Slough and Split Rock Lake with specific March to September dates.

Montana Fish and Game Department Teton County Big George Hannan Blacktail Wagner Creeks Spring Creek Pishkun Reservoir Choteau Teton River Split Rock Lake

Relatives of Choteau Founder Visit Town

Mrs. Julia Wahrer and daughter Barbara of Fort Madison Iowa toured Choteau last week seeking early history of the city They are related to Pierre Choteau through Mrs Wahrers mother Marie Louise Chauvin They toured the Post Tavern and local museum and expressed interest in making Choteau their home someday

Choteau Julia Wahrer Barbara Fort Madison Iowa Wahrer Pierre Choteau

Fleming Transfer Promotes Local Gas Office Manager

Ray Fleming, longtime manager of the Montana Dakota Utilities Co. local office, is transferred to Conrad as manager of the Conrad office effective June first. Julius Moser will assume Fleming’s duties here, having served as Conrad’s assistant and stood in for Fleming on multiple occasions.

Ray Fleming Montana-Dakota Utilities Co Conrad Chateau King Rad Fleming Julius Moser Mozer

Montana Power Co Cuts Electric Rates Twice in Past Year

Montana Power Co announces a second rate reduction in less than eighteen months. Company manager C. T. Booker says a company representative will call on every customer in Great Falls to explain new ways to stretch the electric dollar.

Montana Power Co C. T. Booker Great Falls Mr. Booker

Poppy Day Remembrance Emphasized by American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary promotes Poppy Day since 1918. Poppies, crafted by disabled veterans, symbolize love, courage, and sacrifice and are sold to support veterans and their families. Mrs. Geo. A. Carroll submits the tribute urging wearers to honor the dead and aid the living.

France Auxiliary Geo. A. Carroll American Legion Auxiliary

Volunteer Wheat Classified as Acreage Planted Under 1941 Policy

W H Wellenstein states volunteer wheat counts as planted wheat for wheat acreage allotments under the 1941 Agricultural Conservation program. Farmers may dispose of volunteer wheat by June 1 for winter and June 15 for spring with specified tillage, clipping rules, and ground deposition. If clipping occurs after jointing, a second clip is required and all clipped wheat remains on the ground. Excess volunteer plus seeded wheat reduces wheat parity payments, loans, and ACA payments.

W. H. Wellenstein Teton County Agricultural Conservation Association County Agricultural Conservation Committee

Five Local Boys Complete Driver Tests in Fargo

Five local high school students passed examinations held Tuesday night under the Ford Good Drivers League. Tests were by a Ford Motor Co. representative from the Fargo branch, with Al Barton of the local Ford dealer. Participants were Charles Cooper, Harry Gies, John Woodward, Robert Daley, and Fred Swain. Additional tests will follow. The effort seeks top state drivers to compete in Detroit for scholarships.

Ford Good Drivers League Ford Motor Co Fargo al Barton Ford Charles Cooper Harry Gies John Woodward Robert Daley Fred Swain Barton Detroit

Longmuir Undergoes Cataract Operation in Tucson

Mrs Mary Stevens reports Alec Longmuir underwent cataract surgery at a Tucson hospital on May 12 and is progressing splendidly with expected discharge around May 21. He hopes to return home by June 1, welcomed by many friends.

J. L. Fallon Mary Stevens Alec Longmuir Tucson Ariz Longmuir

Red Cross Quota Due by May 27 in Need of Knitters

The Red Cross urges completion of the present quota by Tuesday May 27, including dresses and hospital pajamas. 100 pounds of sweater wool are on hand and knitters are asked to call for yarn as Britain requests a million garments by October.

Red Cross Great Britain American Red Cross

Harrison Craig Dies Suddenly at 57 in Great Falls

Funeral held Monday at 2 p m in W H George chapel Great Falls for Harrison Craig who died Friday night. He was a machinist welder at L E Taylor Garage for eight years and left a wife Vera and two stepchildren. He was 57, born June 5 1883 in Craig, survived by siblings and in laws, with burial in Great Falls Mausoleum.

Chateau W. H. George Great Falls Harrison Craig L. J. Taylor Jack Duffey Art Tesch Tom Liscum Frank Curtis Mr. Timmerman Craig L. E. Taylor Deaconess Hospital Warren Craig Cascade Choteau Vera Craig James Martin Doris Blakeslee John Craig Marvin Craig Helena Will Craig Wolf Creek Suelly King Laura Sullivan Spokane, Wash

Construction Loans Now Available for Rural Housing

The Fairfield and Greenfield Community Planning committees and the Farm Security Administration announced a new construction loan program for rural housing on the Fairfield project. About 50 farmers, many longtime residents, may remodel or build new homes and farm structures. Loans expected to be available around July 1, with details from Harold Werre at the Fairfield FSA office or Glenn Baird, associate county agent.

Fairfield Greenfield Community Planning Committees Farm Security Administration County Planning Board FSA Harold Werre Mr. Werre Glenn Baird

Sportsmen to Meet At Moose Hall Saturday Evening

The Teton County Sportsmen's Association schedules a Saturday 8 PM meeting at the Moose hall. State big game manager Bob Cooney will present pictures, and a free lunch will be served.

Teton County

Gets Two-Year Sentence For Theft of Pelts

Lambert Pierce and his wife were jailed on theft of sheep pelts from the Paul Kropp ranch. Pierce received a two year sentence in Judge Hattersley’s court and was sent to Deer Lodge by Sheriff Peterson after being held in county jail. Kropp identified his wool among 200 sacks.

Lambert Pierce Paul Kropp Eddie Powers Fairfield J. G. Jackson Cornelius Albone Great Falls Dutton Dick Beyl Clearman

O Hares Team Wins First In Magpie Drive

O Hares team clinched first with 6 366 points beating Jack Armstrong's group 1 226. They collected 1 261 eggs 845 fledglings and 67 adults worth 1 5 and 10 points respectively. Fifteen dollars prize plus 2 donated by Lee Clark. each O Hares boy earned 1 55 and Armstrong's 45 cents.

George O’hare Sportsmen’s Association O’hare Jack Armstrong O'Hare Armstrong Teton Lee Clark Jackie O'Neil Tommy O'Neil Gordon Dellno Teddy Allum Sonny Vigen Cecil Snyder Ernie Snyder Albert Carlson Jimmy Forrest Russ Gleason Bobby Scott LaVerne Bob Dahlin Lawrence Burlingame Kenneth Burlingame Red Woodward Bob Arensmeyer Bud Arensmeyer H. Nelson Lloyd Nelson Richard Olson

Citizenship Night Observance At County High School

Residents are urged to attend Am An American Night at 8 p m in the county high school auditorium tomorrow Friday. A parade for I Am An American Day is planned with Legion members gathering at the Court House at 7 o'clock wearing caps.

Legion Court House

Countywide Program Aims to Inspire American Pride

A community effort seeks to present a suitable program for all residents of the county. A feature of the evening will be a street parade at 7 p m in which five school bands from the county will participate.

Sulgrove Tourist Court and Rice Cottages Honored in Travel Guide

Choteau residents learn that Sulgrove Tourist Court and Rice Auto Court have been added to Duncan Hines travel guide Lodging for a Night. The manual lists top overnight lodging nationwide and is a trusted resource for comfort and reliability.

Sulgrove Travel Guide Choteau Duncan Hines

Wheat marketing quotas on referendum in 1941 42

Farmers across the nation vote on May 31 to approve or reject wheat marketing quotas for 1941 and 1942. The vote hinges on whether farmers will limit marketing to allotments or normal yields, affecting wheat loans and prices. County AAA committees schedule meetings in Chateau, Power, Dutton, Collins, Fairfield, and Pendray to discuss the issue.

Sw Rt Beth Teton County Great Plains Triple A Chateau Power Dutton Collins

Parachute Corps Formed for Mis soula Region

Forest Service headquarters at Missoula announced a parachute corps of three eight man crews has been approved for the region. One unit may be stationed at Big Prairie ranger station on the Flathead forest to fight fires in the Teton district. Applicants must have a high school education three years forest fire experience ages twenty five to thirty five and weigh between 130 and 190 pounds.

Forest Service Missoula Wm. Gaffney Ranger Big Prairie Flathead Forest Teton Aeronautics Authority & Lot

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M. E. Church Will H. K. Briley National Poppy Committee Alex Longmuir Saci. Nutter al Mending M. Pendray Parachute Corps
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