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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1937
Page
3
A Choteau Acantha note from May 19 1937 warns Chateau residents about frequent river bottom fires along the Teton River bottom seen as incendiary. The writer appeals to authorities to investigate to prevent vigilante justice and protect the landscape from further destruction.
In the Ninth Judicial District of Montana Teton County a hearing is set for June 18, 1937 at 10:00 a.m. in Chateau court room. Executors T. O. Larson and J. F. Schulte seek conveyance to the United States of The west half of the southwest quarter section 34 township 22 north range 2 west, under an option to purchase of estate of Joseph A. Baart, deceased. Objections must be filed in writing by interested parties. Dated May 24, 1937. Court seal.
The Boards of School Trustees and Teton County High School Board will hold a regular session on June 14 1937 to prepare and adopt a preliminary budget for the school year starting July 1 1987. Taxpayers may appear and be heard. Inez Eckford County Superintendent and Clerk of Budget Supervisors, Teton County Montana.
In the Matter of the Estate of David Jones Cumming deceased the administrator C James Smith is notified that Jennie Lee Catherine Lee Thomas Cumming Margaret Cumming James Borden Cumming William Cumming Norman Cumming Richard Cumming Lilian Cumming May McGill Walter Machan Frank Machan and Mary Cumming heirs at law have filed a petition to determine rights of all interested parties and to decide distribution. Real property described includes Lot Six Block Four Original Townsite Chateau Teton County Montana and portions of Section 17 20 Township 24 N Range 6 W. The petition states only those named have appeared or claimed any interest.
Court directs all claimants to appear at the Choteau Court House on July 30 1937 at 10 a m to show heirship or ownership in the estate of the deceased and to present reasons why the petition should not be granted. Dated May 26 1937. H M Daley Clerk.
Notice announces the second quarterly meeting of the Teton County Farmers Union at the Chateau courthouse on Saturday June 6 1937 at 3 o clock. Plans for the annual Farmers Union Picnic on June 22 will be discussed along with other important matters and a large attendance is requested. Paul Mathis president J A Primus secretary.
Emerson D. Fite, New York state assemblyman and Vassar professor, authored a bill that passed to grant a cash bonus of 75 to all new parents. The funds are intended for every child born in the state and may cover prenatal, hospital, and general medical expenses unless parents reject the benefit.
The passage explains marine certificates of identity for ships and safety rules for passenger vessels under British regulation. It describes the highest class 100A.14 LMC known as Al at Lloyds, a star or cross indicating a special survey during building, and 100A denoting compliance with rules for anchors and cables. LMC also signals a special machinery certificate.
The text traces early gold use from prehistory to Bronze age motifs, noting gold's initial ornamental role and late metalworking beginnings. It cites Egyptian gold ore work, Fourth dynasty gold washing, and ancient records of gold work, linking the Golden Fleece saga to a 1200 B.C. expedition washing gold from river sands.
The Brown and Green families express gratitude for kindness and sympathy after the death of J. B. Hantsman. Special thanks are given to Chas. G. Roberts for his kindness. Arlington area relatives sign the notice.
Mass will be held at the Chateau next Sunday May 30 at 9 o clock. The annual Catholic vacation school for children opens Tuesday June 1 at the rectory and will run for two weeks.
The Sunrise Luncheon Club held its third meeting on May 22 at Collins community hall. Mable England was voted in as a new member. Eileen Rejquam and Con stance Ferris prepared carrot and raisin salad and spinach. The next meeting is set for May 29 at the hall.
United States News notes a growing intra party dissent as Congress questions executive dominance. The piece highlights a tentative revolt sparked by Roosevelt's judicial reorganization proposal and rising opposition among senators who once supported the New Deal.
Opponents led by Senator Wheeler attack the Supreme Court pecking and oppose a Roosevelt backed bill. Several Democratic senators say they will vote against it as Congress shows economy minded restraint. Administration spending faces rising resistance as Byrnes calls for a ten percent cut and relief funding comes under attack amid debt worries.
Periods of rapid expansion in business suggest a near return to normal levels with a boom in some sectors. Analysts see Congress gaining independence, not adopting a full antiexecutive stance, and expect the president’s dominance to fade gradually.
The Montreal Herald notes three man types of collies with only two true. The Old English sheep dog lacks a real tail and is a mastiff type no longer used for herding. The true collie is a medium sized wolfhound type bred in northern England and Scotland for cattle and sheep herding. In North America the Scotch collie is bigger, with a longer face, and is mainly a show dog and household pet, difficult to train like a cattle or sheep dog, though some North British collies remain preferred for their heritage.
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