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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1934

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American Legion Plans Memorial Day Program

Chateau Post No 6 of the American Legion plans Memorial day observances next Wednesday. Captain C James Smith chairs the arrangements with B I Packer Pat Campbell and C W Fields on the committee. A 10 a m parade will start at the court house with assembly by Dr C W Boussard on the bugle call. After the parade a cemetery program includes remarks by M S Bullerdick and Rev Jas J Sheerin addressing patriotism and peace. Banks and businesses will close for the day.

Chateau Post No. 6 American Legion C. James Smith B. I. Packer Pat Campbell C. W. Fields Legion Legion Auxiliary Chateau Band Boy Scouts Court House C. W. Boussard The Jas. J. Sheerin St. Luke’s Iness Billy Wallace Halvor Daley John Billings

Dave DeTour a War Veteran Dies in Portland Hospital

War veteran Dave Smoky DeTour died in a government veterans hospital after an operation for throat cancer. He served in the Spanish American War in the Philippines and was known in Chateau where he lived for 15 years as a bartender and business partner in local ventures. He and his wife moved to Medford about five years ago and he had been hospitalized for about a year.

Ward Dave DeTour Chateau Veterans Mr. DeTour Philippines Gold Leaf George Burrell Medford Oregon Veterans’ Hospital

Farmers to receive 1934 crop maps with compliance notes

The Teton County Wheat Allotment committee announced maps outlining each farm under allotment will be mailed within two weeks. Farmers must report changes in tenancy or ownership to avoid delaying the second payment and prepare proof of compliance sworn by the contracting farmer.

Teton County Mabel Caskey Robt. Clarkson Caskey

Hodgskiss Given FERA Appointment in Montana Districts

Robert Clarkson announced the division of Montana into five FERA districts with 10 field supervisors. Hodgskiss will head the 2nd district covering Toole, Liberty, and nearby counties with Great Falls as HQ. About 100 subsistence homesteads are planned and immediate farm relief, rodent and pest control campaigns have begun. Community gardens are planted to aid some 7,800 relief families.

Robert Clarkson FERA Helena J. A. Krall Culbertson Howard E. Smith Stanford H. D. Griffin Bozeman Dorr Skeels Missoula J. E. Hodgskiss Chateau Skeels Mary Hansen Ethel Arnett Kalispell Janet Rowan Clara K. Dugan Lewistown Olga Stromset Miles City Hodgskiss Toole Liberty Pondora Teton Lewis and Clark Chouteau Cascade Meagher Broadwater Jefferson Madison Gallatin and Park Great Falls Clarkson Montana

Operetta Postponed To Be Presented Tonight

The grade school operetta Pinocchio scheduled for Tuesday night was postponed to tonight due to costumes not arriving. Mrs Edna K Lawson directed the production and will present it at the high school auditorium with a large trained cast.

BE. K Edna K. Lawson

Poppy Day Observance Planned by Chateau Group

Chateau joins national Poppy Day observance set for Saturday May 26 with poppies distributed by about 100000 American Legion auxiliary volunteers. Mrs Geo Carroll and Mrs H C Huffman lead the local effort, with Dorothy Moore and Kathleen Wallace operating a poppy booth in the Larson block.

Chateau United States France Belgium American Legion Auxiliary Geo. Carroll H. C. Huffman C. D. McDonald Eugene L. Murphy E. W. Allen Clara H. Baker Dorothy Moore Kathleen Wallace J. J. Hannan Larson Block Fort Harrison

All-Stars Triumph in Season Opener Over Belt Miners

The Belt Miners lost their season opener to the Teton All-Stars 5 to ? under tough conditions. Black struck out 20 for the All-Stars while Klimas fanned 11 for Belt. Key plays included S. Johnson scoring for Belt and C. Fish delivering a late single as Belt rallied but fell short.

Belt Miners Teton All-Stars Black Klimas Sraees Belt S. Johnson H. Johnson C. Fish Fish Zile Cranston G. Hanson F. Hanson Net Core Ditto Jewell All-Stars BIACK Pu .O Sseceeeneese Otness Eeessersens Ecce E. S. Johnson C Fish J. Zile C. Johnson R. Fish Esses Brown Rf Wu Q Klimas Sceeeee Moore

New Ice Cream Flavors for Choteau Creamery

W. W. Smith announces two new flavors peppermint stick and pecan brunch. Pecan krunch goes on sale next Saturday, peppermint stick adds later. Special materials from Pangburn Co. Fort Worth. Dealers offer half price home-pack for pecan krunch with ad cutout.

Choteau Creamery W. W. Smith Pangburn Company Fort Worth Texas

White Gophers Spread Across Montana Regions

The Ploweree ranch is not the only Montana site with white gophers. C. C. Coffey brought three juvenile gophers to town, one pure white with pink eyes. A litter near Chateau included two white pups, two were captured alive after drowning the rest. The display sits at Citizens State bank, the cage built for mice by Dr. H. Beaupre and Clyde Darby.

Ploweree Montana Great Falls Frank McCabe

Fur Trade Firm Closes Local Shop For Summer

W E Pinnell and Morris Talifson proprietors of the Pinnell Fur Co. closed their business here for the summer and departed for Lacomb Oregon to spend the season. They will return next fall when the fur season opens. Pinnell has leased his one acre Spring Creek property above town to Ernest Spokeley of Choteau.

Orgeon W. E. Pinnell Morris Talifson Pinnell Fur Co Lacomb Oregon Pinnell Spring Creek Ernest Spokeley Choteau

Band Concert Here Saturday By Chateau Group

The Chateau band led by Dr. C. W. Boussard will stage a street concert Saturday at 7 30 PM. About 10 musicians from the Elk's band in Great Falls will join the local players for the performance.

Chateau Band C. W. Boussard Elk’s Band Great Falls

Accidental Killing on Montana Highway Reported

Lindseth witnessed the accidental killing of H. C. Nelson a Jefferson county area foreman for the state highway commission. Nelson died when a highway maintainer backed over his head seven miles south of Helena. Nelson from Starbuck Minnesota was about 33 years old. Mayor Burns L. E. Taylor and C. A. Franks arrived within a minute of the tragedy. The scene is in the north end of Jefferson county. The accident occurred while Nelson was riding with Lindseth on the machine. The mayor and council members had been returning from Butte where they viewed a potential power grader for the city’s highway program. The Lewis and Clark trail project could receive federal funds this summer.

Helena Lindseth Highway Commission Jefferson County Nelson Starbuck Minn Burns Taylor Franks Butte L. E. Jones Hall-Perry Machinery Co R. 1 Rader State Highway Commission Congress House Augusta

Commencement exercises honor Teton High graduates

Forty seven graduates received diplomas at the 31st annual Teton High commencement in the school auditorium. Speakers included Marjorie Briggs and Leah Stott, with remarks on dramatics and music education, physical education, revenue sources, and community employment of graduates.

Teton High Jas. T. Robison A. B. Guthrie Arnold Hanusa Hollander Chas. E. Hunziker Edwin Dover R. Kaemmer Robison Dover J. A. Thompson Maybelle Waltz Leslie Burns Marjorie Briggs Paul Briggs Pendrey Publc Leah Stott

Eighth Graders to Receive Diplomas at Chateau Public School

Friday night at the high school auditorium the Chateau Public School eighth grade graduation exercises will honor twenty eight students. John B. Conlin, new board member, will present diplomas with a program featuring student speakers and selections by the glee club and the audience will hear from Kathryn McDonald and Jere Coffey among others.

Chateau Public School John B. Conlin Origiesurgeon Ruby Miller Kathryn McDonald Marie Conlia Aid Bly Walace Robert Zion James Martin Cora Otness Mildred Harrington Helen Miller Glenn Hardy Esther Blomberg Margaret Young Lois Halberg Evelyn Hodgskiss Jere Coffey Lee Tle John Conlin Wire Robin van Scherpenzeel Billy Wallace Kathleen Hannan Mildred Warrington Norman Rosengren Clara Blomberg Lois Hallberg Ellen Nordhagen Henrietta Tumblin Maxine Peterson Lillian Owens Marie Conlin Glenn Bushman Joy DeWitt Hubert Peters Margrret Young Flora MacDonald Katherine Dutro Reinhardt Arensmeyer Robert van Scherpenzeel

Agawam Girl Dies After Illness at Chateau Hospital

Dorothy Rose Mancoronal 11 of Agawam died last Thursday from encephalitis lethargica. She was born May 1 1923 in Agawam and is survived by her parents Morris and Mrs Mancoronal and siblings Morris Jr Helen and Mabel. Funeral services were Sunday at the Methodist church with music by Mrs Kropp Roll Dover and Daley and piano by Mrs Bullerdick.

Dorothy Rose Mancoronal Morris Mancoronal Agawam Chateau Hospital Dorothy Rose Morris, Jr Helen Mabel Edwin Dover Paul Kropp H. M. Daley Jesus

Republican Central Committee to Meet Saturday

Sam Ness chair of the Teton county Republican Central Committee calls a brief meeting for Saturday evening May 26 at the courthouse. Secretary B Packer notes the goal is to recruit someone in every precinct to file for precinct committeeman in the July primaries, aiming to have a committeeman and committeewoman per precinct.

Sam Ness Teton County Republican Central Committee Court House B. {. Packer Central Committee

Anitras Dances in Library Notes and Hours Change

The weekly pay shelf offers Anitras Dances by Fannie Hurst as the new library book. Rudolph Gruno is a fictional musician chasing the Span of Life symphony while Anitra, his daughter, handles practical matters amid suitors and kin. The library will close on Wednesdays but will stay open Saturdays 3 to 5 PM all summer, inviting readers to browse magazines, with or without a card.

Anitras Dances Fannie Hurst Rudolph Gruno Anitra Anitras

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Dave Portland Diamond Cab Sand Coulee C. C Coffey Ranch Violet Hamilton Roy Tokerud Wayne Gitchel Smith-Hughes Department Marion Lewis James Anderson CCC Belton Anderson H. S. Auditorium Library Notes
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