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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1931
Page
5
Local notices include hospital visits, weddings, and travel. Choteau residents George Carroll and Augusta visitors. W. Hodgskiss and others visiting farms. Northwest States Utilities store notices. Hirshberg ads for goods like potatoes and blankets. Memorial Day closings. and upcoming events with McDonald Burch and Les Leavitt remarks.
Teton county ended April with a cash balance of 137 986 43 and trust funds at 100 160 61 totaling 238 147 04. Receipts to county funds 35 505 16 and to trust funds 90 118 83. Disbursements: county funds 50 063 26 and trust funds 102 278 91. Taxes collected in April totaled 65 552 72.
A seed testing short course for seed business professionals and registered seed producers will run June 1 through June 27 at Montana State College in Bozeman. W. O. Whitcomb says the program will use greenhouse and field plots, with lectures on seed quality, weed seeds, crop value, and practical inspections of fields and greenhouse activities.
Parlor Shoppe advertises new Baxley rail dresses at 1.95 and 2.95. Miss Ruby Miller spent the weekend in Great Falls on business and pleasure. M. K. Luther bought the W. G. Bloomdahl residence and will take possession soon. Northwest States Utilities Co. of Choteau asks if you need coal ranges or furnaces, offering bargains as gas replaces older lines.
Advertises a shower priced at 13.00 installed suitable for bathrooms with a bath tub. Promotes the shower as refreshing after work or travel and urges every bathroom to have one.
The Big Coulee test well located 25 miles south of Chateau had casing set at 1200 feet on Tuesday as the hole reached 1580 feet. Andover Oil Co operates the wildcat, with production expected in the Madison lime around 2100 feet. Drilling proceeds at about 80 feet per day on the Floweree ranch.
Morning worship for the whole family at 9:00. Sermon for elders and classes for youth. Evening choir trip to Augusta for a sacred concert at the church service.
Miss J. O. Michel visits with Lola Davidson while Misses Johnson and Tokerud spend weekend near Dutton. Wells run dry. East Farmington and Burton schools finish term. Community plans and club talks with County Agent Clarkson, May 31 and June 3 meetings. Families and visits from Chicago to Columbia Falls featured.
Farmers Union to hold regular meeting at the hall on Wednesday evening, June 3. Dorothy Kosnick earned a fountain pen for perfect school attendance from teacher Mrs Kinsey. Farewell party honored Miss Mable Caskey who taught Johnson school for two years with gifts and games. Johnson school picnic at Green ranch. Miss Caskey to vacation with parents and then enter normal next fall. Fishermen and local residents enjoyed weekend outings and visits. Several families and individuals are noted visiting, traveling through Chateau, and attending club meetings. Florence Stofflet returns from Ft Shaw and will go back next year. Pearl Jackson and Peggy Groat assist at homes. Woman’s club meets June 4 with Mrs Price hosting. Art Tesch marries Elsie Maas of Chateau and is wished well by friends. Mrs Austad visited Dauwalder home. Mrs Stoffler and daughter Florence were Great Falls visitors.
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