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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
4
Local ads list farm land 1360 acres with irrigation potential near Great Falls. housing includes main and secondary buildings, and down payment options. Also present are appliance sales, rentals, and multiple real estate offerings with contact details for Huntsberger Bricker Co and local shops.
Classified notes show a sale for a 1946 all metal Luscombe airplane in excellent condition with free flight instruction and a reduced price of 1045 from last advertised. The notice emphasizes low price, immediate sale, and availability through Choteau Flying Service. Additional listings include homes, trucks, tires, and appliances with local merchants and contact references.
Ed Anderson was a medical patient at Chateau Hospital from May 16 to May 19. Josephine Hanson of Fairfield was admitted on May 21.
Missoula hosts the interscholastic track meet where Chateau leads with high point totals while Northern division teams share top finishes. Fort Benton and Choteau athletes earned multiple points in sprints throws and distances, with notables including Embleton Smith Henneford and Trexler among top finishers and Jonteon named honorary captain.
The Farm Storage Facility Loan Program is extended to June 1952 by the secretary of agriculture. Since 1949 the program has funded storage for grain and other crops, with loans totaling about 23.4 million dollars through April 30, 1951. In Montana, loans total about 470 thousand dollars for roughly two million bushels of storage. Loans cover up to 45 cents per bushel of capacity or 85 percent of cost, payable in five years at 4 percent interest. Eligible applicants include operators, tenants, landlords, or producer partnerships. loans come from the Commodity Credit Corporation and are administered by county PMA committees with local offices in Choteau.
A report notes that rabbits damage windbreak plantings including American elm, Chinese elm, green ash, hackberry and cottonwood trees, highlighting species susceptibility and impact on shelter rows.
The Board of Trustees of School District No 26 Teton County Montana invites bids for a basement addition relocation of the building and a new heating plant. Bids open at 8 p m June 8 1951 in the Collins school building. A $10 deposit is required on all plans and specifications. The district may reject any or all bids. Henry Tomsha Clerk. Pubs May 24 and 31
The Most Rev Joseph M Gilmore D D Bishop of Helena presided last Thursday at St Joseph’s Cho eau over a confirmation for a class of 16. The ceremony began at 7 30 with Rev T J Gannon greeting the Bishop at the church door. Before conferring the sacrament the Bishop quizzed candidates on religion.
Nationally known rodeo clown Bobby Hill is booked for daily appearances at the Chateau rodeo on July 3 and 4. He will perform on July 3 under the lights and July 4 as a big afternoon show during regular rodeo performances.
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