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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1929

Page

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Senior class events mark 1929 baccalaureate and night

The 1929 baccalaureate sermon at Teton County High School was delivered in the auditorium by Rev. W. B. Spaulding of Helena. He quoted Van Dyke and used examples from Washington Hoover Hull House and Gethsemane to stress belief in God and honest motives. The sermon drew a good response. Class night followed on Tuesday with usual programs and burlesques on members.

Teton County High School W. B. Spaulding Helena Spaulding A. B. Guthrie van Dyke George Washington Herbert Hoover Rev Hoover London Jane Adams Hull House Chicago Christ Gethsemane

Pool Halls at Bynum Robbed Monday Night

Two pool halls in Bynum owned by Dane Stewart and James Short were broken into Monday night. Thieves took $15 in cash and $10 in candy with entry gained through back windows. The theft was discovered Tuesday morning. suspects are unknown but believed to know the locations.

Bynum Dane Stewart James Short Stewart Place Short Pool Hall

Alumni Officers Elected At Teton High School Event

The Teton High School Alumni Association held officer elections after a grade school operetta in the school gym. Elected for the coming year were President M. K. Luther, Vice President Arthur Ramsey, Secretary Treasurer Mary Sulgrove, and executive board members Henry Hammond chairing with Denzil McDonald Mrs J J Hannan Phyllis Pridham Dewey Steele John Weaver Dorothy Frankline Beatrice DeRusha.

Teton High School M. K. Luther Arthur Ramsey Mary Sulgrove Henry Hammond Denzil McDonald J. J. Hannan Phyllis Pridham Dewey Steele John Weaver Dorothy Frankline Beatrice DeRusha

City Park Popular As Picnic Grounds

Pupils from Pendroy and Gallup City with teachers visited Chateau to picnic in the city park. Pendroy children picnicked Thursday while Gallup City students held theirs Saturday. About ten carloads of Gallup youth attended. Chateau’s trees and natural beauty draw visitors driving 20 to 25 miles for picnics.

Pendroy Gallup City Chateau

Legion Sponsoring July 4 Celebration in Chateau

At a Legion post meeting the group agreed to sponsor a July 4th celebration in Chateau to raise funds for park improvements. Events planned include a baseball game carnival and dance with a committee overseeing dance advertising carnival rodeo and finances.

American Legion Post Chateau Dewey Steele B. J. Packer G. C. Core I. G. Lestrud H. W. Bateman Ray J. McClue Denzil McDonald

Choteau Men Attend Shrine Work in Great Falls

A group from Choteau traveled to Great Falls Friday night to participate in Shrine activities linked to the Algiers council of Helena. Participants included Dr. E. J. Crary, Dr. H. W. Bateman, Wallace Coffey, Kyle Jones, Harry Bloom of Bynum, T. J. Theetham of Dutton, and Chateau members State Senator T. O. Larson and J. E. Hodgskiss attended the ritual.

Great Falls Algiers Helena E. J. Crary H. W. Bateman Wallace Coffey Kyle Jones Harry Bloom Bynum T. J. Theetham Dutton Chateau T. O. Larson J. E. Hodgskiss

City to Enforce Traffic Regulations for Pedestrian Safety

City marshal John T. Moore warns traffic violations are rising among business and pleasure car owners. He urges familiarization with city ordinances and immediate correction of turning at intersections, curb backings without signaling, muffler cut-out use, parallel parking, speeding, and ignoring right of way to reduce police explanations and protect pedestrians and property.

John T. Moore

County Roads Expenditures Tighten Budget Balance

County Clerk George A. Carrol reports $43,678.94 spent from July 1, 1928 to May 1, 1929 from the county road fund, nearly matching the $44,200 annual appropriation and leaving $521.06 for May to July. Bridge fund use totals $8,264.46, with $2,435.54 left for May to July. March 1929 expenditures fell to $29,916.78 versus $32,156.11 a year earlier, a difference of $2,239.33.

George A. Carrol County Board of Commissioners

Gas May Come to Choteau by Fall

News from Great Falls Tribune and Montana Oil Journal say natural gas will be piped into Choteau before fall. EB J Hubbert heads Pondera Valley Utility Co to build a 53 mile line from Conrad to Choteau with a six inch main to Conrad and four inch section to Choteau. Hubbert posted a $5000 bond and expects to sign the franchise tonight or tomorrow. Construction to start soon with project cost over $250000 and prior Montana gas projects noted. Official details from City Clerk John T Moore and the upcoming city council meeting are cited.

Great Falls Tribune Montana Oil Journal Choteau EB. J. Blubbert Pondera Valley Utility Co Chateau the Tribune Conrad E. J. Hubbert Great Falls Shelby Hubbert Conrad-Chateau Montana Billings Laurel Javre Chinook Allen Oil Company Montana Gas Corporation Consumers Gas Company

Boy Scouts Urged to Reserve Belt Creek Camp Spots

Boy Scouts plan three two week sessions at Belt Creek near Neihart. First period runs June 30 to July 14, second July 14 to 28, third July 28 to August 11. Reservations should be made with Scout Master George Carroll as the first two periods are reportedly full.

Belt Creek Neihart George Carroll

Mother of Mrs Nelson Dies Saturday in Dakota

Mrs Martin Jacobson mother of Mrs R E Nelson of this city died at Kenmare North Dakota Saturday afternoon at two o clock from heart trouble. Funeral services were at Zion Lutheran church Minot where the Jacobsons had lived for years. Interment was at Minot. Survived by husband six children including Mrs R E Nelson and Mrs P R Taylor and four sons Carl Chet Alton Vernon. The Jacobsons came to Minot in early days and engaged in business. Mr Jacobson now has a ranch near Minot.

Martin Jacobson R. EB. Nelson Kenmare North Dakota P. R. Taylor Jacobson Nelson Zion Lutheran Church Minot

Forest Supervisors On Inspection Trips

Assistant Forest Supervisor A D Moir and forest inspector H R Flint returned Monday from a four day trip up the north fork of Sunriver. They saw about a foot of snow in the area and reported many elk and 38 sheep between Hannan gulch and Medicine springs. A moose was spotted near Route creek and game seed was in fair to very good condition despite a severe winter.

A. D.moir H. R. Flint Missoula North Fork Sunriver Route Creek Wrong Creek Hannan Gulch Medicine Springs Flint Sun River W. E. Lockhart A. D."moir Birch“ ‘Creek

Memorial Day Observed Plan Set for Choteau

Memorial Day will be observed in Choteau with a parade starting at the courthouse and marching along Main Avenue to the cemetery. The event is sponsored by American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars with a ceremony led by the Legion an address may be given by a Great Falls speaker.

Choteau American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars C. Jas. Smith George Carroll Frank Snider Court House Main Avenue Power- Morgan Corner First Avenue Great Falls George Carrol

Water Tank Goes Dry Amid Sprinkling Rush

Chateau residents faced a dry water tank Tuesday morning after heavy overnight lawn and garden sprinkling drained 220 000 gallons from 5 p m Monday to 7 30 a m Tuesday City Water Superintendent John T Moore ordered the pump restarted and urged strict observance of watering rules restricting irrigation to 7 00 10 00 am 5 00 9 00 pm with fines from 5 to 50 dollars for violations and immediate shutoff in case of fire

Chateau City Water John T. Moore Moore

Sunny of Sunnyside given Friday night at Chateau

A large audience saw the Chateau grade school operetta Sunny of Sunnyside at the high school auditorium last Friday. Directed by Miss Ruby A. Miller and Miss Charlotte Johnson, the cast of 41 featured June Lindseth as Sunny and Albert Dale as Reddy.

Sunny of Albert Dale Reddy Sadie Sulgrove Isabel Crawford Robert Sutton Leslie Jourdonnais John Anderson Maxine Peterson Tischelle Hirshberg Betty Moore Margaret Doughty Virginia Hansen Leo Carrier Marc Butchart Philip Doughty Helen Cohoe Mike Moser Catherine Davis Warren Adams Francis Truchot Ralph Bleecker Johanna Hirshberg Jean Eckford Margaret Hodgskiss Mary Ellen Robison Sylvia Wypper Margaret Carlson

Choteau Girl to Receive College Letter at Campus Rampus

Miss Lucille Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Morgan of Choteau Montana will receive a college athletic letter from Montana State College Bozeman at campus rampus day May 24. She is among women students honored for baseball and intramural athletic events as the Spartanian Athletic association sponsors the first campus rampus featuring races games a baseball game and dancing with awards to past intramural winners.

Lucille Morgan J. C. Morgan Choteau Montana State College Bozeman Miss Morgan Spartanian Athletic Association

Stolen 1928 Chevrolet Coach Belongs to Loomis Family

A green 1928 Chevrolet coach owned by H. J. Loomis was stolen Friday night from in front of the local high school while George Loomis attended an alumni dance. Sheriff searches, plate swaps, and cross border notices followed as investigators fear plate changes may hinder recovery. Insurance had lapsed a week before the theft and authorities alerted 75 sheriff offices in neighboring states and Canada.

H. J. Loomis George Loomis Sheriff's Office Canada W. E. Howard Plentywood Howard Loomis Collins

Daniel Thornton Pioneer Buried in Local Service

Daniel Thornton aged 88 died May 15 at Deaconess hospital Great Falls. Funeral held May 18 at the Methodist church Bynum Rev Kaemper. interment in Bynum cemetery. Survived by three daughters Laura Bauer Great Falls John F E Cashman Seattle Mary Miller Smith Ennis and sons Clarence Ennis Emmett Olympia plus two sisters F J Gainan Oakland and Laura Jones Norris.

Daniel Thornton Great Falls Bynum E. R. Kaemmer Chateau Saline, County Missouri Montana Madison Valley Laura Bauer John FE. Cashman Seattle Wash Mary Miller Smith Ennis Mont Clarence Thornton Emmett Thornton Olympia F. J. Gainan Oakland Oalif Laura Jones Norris, Mont

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