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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1927
Page
4
The Cho teau publication is issued every Thursday and filed as second class matter with the post office. Subscription runs at 2 dollars per year in advance.
A Lions Club committee, appointed at a Beaupre dinner, plans a welcoming picnic for new Bynum project settlers. The event will include an auto tour of county points of interest. Members Dick Fabrick W. W. Smith C. S. McDonald and Harry E. Adams serve on the committee. Reverend Robert Culbertson J. E. Hodgskiss and Dick Smith attend as guests.
Community 4H club meets May 28 at 2 pm in the hall for new members. Miss Jean Seekins plans Great Falls work this summer. Mrs. Ted Anderson visited Chateau with Mrs. Casper Peterson. Several local residents join friendly gatherings and dinners at the Seekins and Smith homes amid rainy weather and road work south of Edwin Anderson's place.
Frank W Curtis reports Montana’s rising prestige in the Midwest from Albert Lea Minnesota where he and Mrs Curtis spent winter. He notes poor business and bank failures in Minnesota and Iowa, but strong Montana reports, aided by railroad publicity and high value farm products, and returns to re open his Chateau barber shop with staff changes and plans for a ladies barber shop in the Crossen building.
Seven Teton county farmers have applied through County Agent Robert Clarkson for certificates as registered seed growers. Applicants must reach Bozeman by June first, with county deadlines of May 25 for registered and July 1 for approved status. Names include Garnet McDonald Pendrey and J A Baart Chateau among others with specified acreages and crops.
The Ladies' Industrial will meet at the M E church parlors on June 1. Miss Dorothy Fox departed for Omaha. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James Brewster. John Goslin returned to Chicago after visiting in Shelby. County officials report tax receipts and trips by several residents including Wagnild Webb Nelson Redmond Jourdonnais Crary and Halladay. Clara Wood leaves Chateau hospital. Ethel Dulaney named head nurse replacing Miss Wood.
Frank Hirshberg of Fairfield visits Choteau as the town notes Memorial Day closing. Teton Laundry and the Tokerud family return to their ranch near Dutton after a school year in Choteau.
Memorial Sunday services listed with Sunday school at 10 30 morning worship at 1130 a m and an 8 p m evening service Special music by the choir and a 3 p m service The Ladies Industrial meets next Wednesday afternoon Minister Robert B Culbertson directs this community church
Heavy rainfall and rapid mountain snowmelt overwhelm Cho City storm drains and sanitary sewers. Officials warned of possible urban flooding as drainage systems struggle to cope with the surge. Public works crews mobilized to assess damage and accelerate clearance where blockages occur.
Sewers are running badly and water backs into manholes. Residents are told to monitor cellar drains, remove valuables from basements at first sign of back-water, rodded sewers to increase capacity, and prevent flooding. The underground water level now exceeds 1916. John W. Hall.
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