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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1928

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Teton Dominates Conrad 67 to 0 in Local Gridiron Rout

Teton bulldogs overwhelmed Conrad 67 to 0 on a cold snowy Saturday. Dale and Loomis starred with three and two touchdowns respectively, while Jones and others added scores as the locals debut season game ended decisively.

Teton Bulldogs Conrad Midgett Dick Jones Herman Earls Dale Loomis Cohoe Malone Winner Jones Shelby

Local Boys Plan to Take Short Agricultural Course

Maurice Johnson Miles Standish Lyle Standish and Ernest Dale intend to attend a short agriculture course for farm boys at Montana State College from January 2 to March 22. County Agent Robert Clark son announced the program and offers a college booklet with course details costs and requirements.

Maurice Johnson Miles Standish Lyle Standish Ernest Dale Montana State College Robert Clarkson

Former Choteau Girl Wins Prize at Oregon State College

Miss Agnes Nasser formerly of Choteau and a graduate of Teton County High School won the Phi Chi Theta prize of $10 at Oregon State College Corvallis. The sophomore award recognizes the outstanding freshman year based on scholarship leadership personality and character and was announced to the Chamber of Commerce.

Agnes Nasser Teton County Phi Chi Theta Oregon State College Corvallis Oregon Chamber of Commerce

Wiggerman Arrested in Shelby for Wheat Theft

Frank Wiggerman was arrested at the Rainbow hotel in Shelby on a Monday evening after a warrant issued Sunday by Justice J. G. Jackson. He is charged with grand larceny for stealing two truckloads of wheat from Claude Johns’s field bin four miles west of Pendray. County officials say strong evidence exists. the case hinges on trial in district court once Judge Greene returns.

Frank Wiggerman Claude Johns Pendray Rainbow Hotel Shelby Wiggerman Justice of the Peace J. G. Jackson J. L. Billings Sheriffs ‘Office Billings Shell Conrad B. E. Meyers Minneapolis John Sullivan George M. Coffey John J. Greene

Forest supervisor reports Sun River district activity and elk outlook

Assistant supervisor A. D. Moir returned from a week in the Sun River district of the Lewis and Clark national forest. He notes rising summer home site activity near Medicine Springs and 10 cabin construction applications pending. He expects heavy building in the next year, and says elk kills likely won’t exceed 60 with feed abundant on winter ranges. Fire danger remains high as the Gibson dam project progresses and brush clearing continues.

A. D. Moir Sun River Lewis & Clark National Forest Moir Gibson Dam

Lest We Forget Screening At M E Church

The film Lest We Forget will be shown tomorrow at 8 PM at the Methodist church in this city. Presented under the Anti-Saloon League, admission is free.

M. E. Church Anti-Saloon League

Election day approaches with multiple ballots countywide

Election day nears as polls open 8 am to 6 pm with 17 precincts receiving 20 percent of ballots and supplies. The main ballot features parties Republican Democratic Socialist and Workers with an initiative on the Volstead Act and a constitutional amendment proposal to divide the county into three commissioner districts.

Workers Joseph ‘M. Dixon United States Burton K. Wheeler Dixon Wheeler

New Power School To Be Dedicated Saturday

The Power school complex, a combined high and grade school built last summer and fall, will be dedicated Saturday. Principal A B Guthrie will give the address and events run from 5 30 pm supper to 8 o 0 and the dedicatory program 8 00 to 9 30 followed by a dance in the new gymnasium. Speakers include Mrs Anna E Stafford county superintendent and Van Tyllegen of Byrd and Van Tyllegen Great Falls architects. The one story building has four grade rooms three high school rooms a 60 by 40 gymnasium a 60 seat auditorium and modern facilities powered by steam heat electric light and plumbing. A 32000 bond issue financed construction led by O M Johnson Walter Giese and Y B Thompson with C W Cutz as clerk.

Combination Power A. B. Guthrie Icity Anna E. Stafford van Tyllegen Byrd and van Tyllegen Great Falls Paul B. Powell Power School O. M. Johnson Walter Giese Y. &. Thompson C. W. Cutz

Mrs. Stafford Named Chairman at Educators Meeting

At the north central Montana Educational association meeting in Great Falls Anna E. Stafford was chosen chairwoman of the county superintendents and rural teachers section. Dora J. Ross was elected vice chair and Effie Pond secretary. A. A. Wood of Libby became president of the division.

Montana Educational Association Great Falls Anna E. Stafford Margarett L. Howard Fife U Cascade County Dora J. Ross Portage Effie Pond McCartney School Stafford Chateau State Educational Association Nebraska State Normal School University Teton County Chateau City Walda Oberg Dorothy Snyder Bynum Margaret L. Howard T. B. Irvin Dan R. Conway Conway A. A. Wood Libby

Connor Makes Six-Week Trip Through Midwest and Illinois

Charles H. Connor returned from a six week journey visiting Iowa Michigan Illinois and Nebraska. In Illinois he explored boyhood scenes and old school sites while visiting relatives and friends. In Detroit he saw his son V S Connor sales manager for Atlantic Commission Co Detroit branch of Atlantic-Pacific Tea Co Chicago earning five thousand dollars yearly. He brought news that Lucile Baker has secured a position with the company and is enjoying her work.

Charles H. Connor Iowa Michigan Illinois Nebraska Detroit V. S. Connor Atlantic Commission Co Atlantic-Pacific Tea Co Chicago Detroit. Mr. Connor Aim Lucile Baker Mr. Connor Miss Baker Clara H. Baker

John Rhonar of Bynum in Choteau on Monday

John Rhonar of Bynum attended to business in Choteau on Monday.

John Rhonar of Bynum Choteau

Birthday celebration for Miss Alva Larson at Post Tavern

Tuesday marked Miss Alva Larson birthday with a noon lunch by six high school women faculty led by Miss Ruth Bryson at the Post Tavern. That evening her mother Mrs T O Larson hosted a bridge party for a group of her daughter’s friends.

Alva Larson Ruth Bryson Post Tavern T. O. Larson

Lions Club Slogan Contest Seeks Short City Motto

The Lions Club slogan committee reports rules for a contest open to any Teton County resident. First prize ten dollars, second prize unspecified, entries accepted until December 10, with four to five word maximum.]]

Lions Club Slogan E. R. Kaemmer W. E. Lockhart E. L. Jourdonnais Teton County Great Falls Missoula Miles City Cow Town Chateau

Bole Farmer Wins Prizes at North Montana Fair

G. B. Zeigler, a well known Bole farmer, won 1st on stock beets, 2nd on Blue Victory potatoes, and 2nd on turnips at Havre’s North Montana Fair. The event, sponsored by F. A. Buttrey, was praised in a letter noting the quality of his exhibit and his interest shown.

G. B. Zeigler Montana Havre F. A. Buttrey

Bole 4-H Club Presents Achievement Program

The Bole 4-H Club showcased an achievement day at the Bole community hall led by Miss Helen Standish. Members displayed sewing work in a fashion show with Hester Barce Mary Gary Blossom Dale and Pearl Jackson modeling outfits and aprons. George Barce praised club work while Standish highlighted leadership and skills development and Gradle Larson outlined next year’s plans.

Bole Helen Standish Teton High School Thorn Blossom Dale Helen Barce Hester Barce Mary Gary Pearl Jackson George Barce Mr. Barce Standish Gradle Larson

Hoover Says He Will Call Special Session If Needed

President candidate Herbert Hoover says he will call an extra Congress session after March 4 if the Republican party wins and agricultural relief cannot be enacted in the fall. He argues urgent relief must reach the 1929 crop budget and would not delay beyond a year. Senator Borah also favors a special session to push relief legislation.

Washington Herbert Hoover Congress Republican Party William E. Borah Idaho Borah

Year s Program of Road Work Practically Finished

The season s program of road work is nearly complete says County Surveyor Obert Peterson. About 20 miles of grading was done on the Power mail route and 10 miles east of Dutton. Additional grading occurred in Collins and Pendrey vicinities with power outfits and several team outfits aiding fills, couverts, and bridges. John Weaver used two teams near Fairfield and four teams worked at Power. Work paused Wednesday due to a storm, likely ending fall operations, with some equipment brought in that day.

Obert Peterson Power Dutton Collins Pendrey John Weaver Pairfield

Jubilee Singers Set for Next Wednesday Evening

The Jubilee Singers perform November 7 at 8 15 PM. Tickets cost 50 35 and 25 cents with reservations at Rexall Drug Store. Delegates at the Kansas City Methodist conference praised their program of wit humor pathos readings solos and quartets.

Rexall Drug Kansas City Methodist General Conference

Leavitt Addresses Large Teton County Rally

Congressman Leavitt spoke to a large crowd in Dutton about current issues. He departed Chateau for the high line and was to speak Saturday noon on Havre station, closing the campaign Monday night with a major rally in Great Falls.

Leavitt Teton Dutton Teton County Chateau Havre Great Falls

Rose postmaster examination set Saturday

A civil service exam for the Rose postmaster position will be held Saturday at the supervisor of the Lewis and Clark national forest office in this city. The vacancy follows the resignation of Carl Carlson, who has sold his store at Rose.

Civil Service Rose Lewis & Clark National Forest Carl Carlson

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Oregon College Sun River Canyon First National Bank TOTAL Couiery State of Algon Udin W. D. Jones Donald Kerr N. W. Edwards New Power School Mrs. Stafford Educators’ Meet Son Bole Farmer North Montana
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