Local garage man weds Frances Wright in Great Falls
Ben Chalmers proprietor of the Chateau garage and Miss Frances Wright were married Saturday in Great Falls at the English Lutheran parsonage with Rev. Lorimer officiating. The couple, both long-time local residents, now live in apartments above the garage with their families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Chalmers
Chateau
Frances Wright
Great Falls
English Lutheran Church
Lorimer
Leslie Chalmers
Wm. Chalmers
Burton Beach
Teton County
Chalmers
George Wright
Stars Welcome Grand Lodge Officers in Chateau Banquet
Mrs Ruth Hattersley of Conrad worthy grand matron of the Hastern Star lodge of Montana paid an official visit to Fidelity Chapter O. E. S. of Chateau and attended a banquet in her honor. Other dignitaries included Mr Ralph Lodge of Helena and judges from Conrad among guests from Great Falls Dutton Augusta Shelby Denton and Conrad. Both Hattersley and Lodge received gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hattersley
Conrad Worthy
Hastern Star Lodge
Montana
Fidelity Chapter O. E. S
Chateau
Ralph Lodge
Helena
Marie Nichols
Great Falls
Nora Malone
Martha Persis Johnson
Greatalls
St. M. Hattersley
Conrad
Dutton
Augusta
Shelby
Denton
Attending Sick Father Miss Eleanor Taylor Visits Seattle
Miss Eleanor Taylor of Seattle arrived this week to be with her seriously ill father J. C. Taylor. She left Chateau about fourteen years ago to live in Washington and is now employed by the Seattle Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Taylor
Seattle
Wash
J. C. Taylor
Eastern Star Visit Highlights Augusta Meeting
Mrs. Ruth Hattersley of Conrad and Ralph Lodge of Townsend led a May visit as grand matron and grand patron to Augusta OES. Members from nearby chapters and out of state attended one of the order’s largest meetings with a school banquet prepared by Sadie Bryson and faculty music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Acantha Augusta
Ruth Hattersley
Conrad
Order of Eastern Star
Ralph Lodge
Townsend
Eastern Star
Order
Sadie Bryson
Freak Accident Near Dutton Causes Power Outage
Herbert Frick, a rancher from the district, became stuck in mud after heavy rain. His winch pulled down a guard pole from the regional transmission system, causing a short heat surge that melted the wire and cut electricity to about six towns for roughly thirty minutes. Frick was unharmed, though contact with the 50 000 volt line would have been lethal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutton Sentinel
Herbert Frick
Rick
Frick
Prosecution Extradition for Lloyd Shelter Refused by Governor
Governor Roy Ayers refused extradition papers for Lloyd Shelter a Conrad resident sought by Los Angeles authorities on non support charges. Shelter has remarried in Montana and says he contributed all he could to support his Los Angeles family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Shelter
Conrad Nesident
Roy K. Ayers
Los Angeles
Shelter
Montana
Bear Could Whip Dempsey Firpo and Louis Easily
Chief Forest Ranger George Miller warned visitors to keep distance from bears in Glacier Park. He quipped a half grown brain could whip Jack Dempsey Joe Louis and Angel Firpo, while noting visitors’ rides and photo posing risk lives and bears. Strict penalties for feeding bears will be enforced this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
Glacier Park Bears
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Angel Firpo
Jesser Pugs
Glacier Park
Training Farm Youth For Future Agricultural Leadership
Training farm youth stands as a core service of leading agricultural co operatives. Youth learn farming science, efficient production, and low costs. They gain loyalties to cooperative systems to grow profitable markets for a prosperous independent agricultural economy.
Montana Traffic Deaths Lag Nation in Safe Driving
Highway deaths in Montana rose 24 percent in the first four months of 1938 compared with the previous year, while nationwide fatalities fell 18 percent, according to figures from the National Safety Council.
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Montana
National Safety Council
Local hospital notes list several patients and procedures
Geo Carrier of Choteau entered Choteau hospital Friday for medical treatment and was dismissed Monday. Mrs A E Graham of Fairfield entered May 20 for medical treatment and was dismissed the following day. Samuel Brady infant son of Warren Brady Fairfield received surgical treatment Saturday. Peggy Scott infant daughter of Baker Scott Choteau was a medical patient Saturday. Chas Reif of Fairfield was a medical patient Sunday. Two tonsillectomies this week at Choteau hospital were Joseph Bruno Bynum and Fred Swain of Choteau. John Ferris of Pendray was a medical patient Tuesday. Mrs Harvey Cook underwent a major operation yesterday. Born Monday at Maynard hospital a son to Mr and Mrs James Sande Fairfield. Miss Claire Bloomberg of Choteau entered Maynard hospital Monday for medical treatment and was dismissed Wednesday. J C Taylor of Choteau was dismissed from Maynard hospital Tuesday.
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Geo. Carrier
Choteau
Choteau Hospital
A. E. Graham
Fairfield
Samuel Brady
Warren Brady
Peggy Scott
Baker Scott
Chas. Reif
John Ferris
Pendray
Maynard Hospital
James Sande
Claire Bloomberg of
Dairy chief warns Montana creameries to maintain proper cooling
B F Thrailkill head of the dairy division warns that creameries and receiving stations must have proper cooling equipment. Failure to comply will lead to orders to close down these facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
B. F. Thrailkill
Department of Agriculture
Thrailkill
License to Wed Issued to Hazel Nielson and Jean Crumpaker
A license to wed was issued last Thursday to Hazel A. Nielson aged 21 and Jean Crumpaker aged 18, both residents of Valier. Justice of the Peace J. G. Jackson performed the marriage ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel A. Nielson
Jean Crumpaker
Valier
Justice of the Peace
J. G. Jackson
Welcome for Convention Visit at Cha teau
Greeting to Legionnaires and Ladies for a convention in Cha teau with hopes for a successful gathering and a pleasant visit, expressing pleasure at their coming on Saturday.
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Legionnaires
Legionnaiers and Ladies
Choteau
Legionnaires and Ladies
Chateau
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Jackie Coogan
Metro Studios
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Arthur Bernstein
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Cell Eastman
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Herman G. Bouma
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