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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1934

Page

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Dutton Rally Highlights Local Campaign Activity

Dutton residents gathered last Saturday evening for a Young Republican club event under the county Republican central committee. Speakers included D. B. Standish for Earl Zimmerman and Senator T. O. Larson who criticized impeachment efforts and echoed calls for Washington accountability. C. W. Murch of Great Falls urged calm, tasking farm policy while warning against executive overreach.

Dutton Young Republican Club Teton County Republican Central Committee Gordon Holmes Chateau Central Committee D. B. Standish Bole Earl Zimmerman T. O. Larson Washington Montana Larson B. I. Packer C. W. Murch Great Falls Packer Roosevelt AAA

Irrigation Practices Discussed by Dan Thurber

D. P. Thurber Associate Extension Agent outlines factors affecting low yields in Teton county irrigated farms. He divides causes into uncontrollable and controllable groups and urges soil water capacity awareness, soil moisture management, and using fall and spring runoff to store water for better stands and yields next season.

Dan Thurber D. P. Thurber Assoc Teton County

Four Parties Compete In Next Tuesday General Election

Miscommunication surfaces over absence of a county teachers institute in Teton County. County Superintendent Inez Eckford explains teachers will attend the North Central district meeting of the Montana Educational Association in Great Falls as directed by state superintendent Elizabeth Ireland. At Great Falls, Ruby Miller was elected second vice president of the North Central Montana M E A division.

Teton County Inez Eckford Monana Educaional Association Great Falls Eckford State Superintendent of Public Instruction Elizabeth Ireland Miss Ireland State Department of Public Ruby Miller Chateau Montana M. E. Luther Teton High Evelyn Mattmiller

FERA Music Course in Chateau Proves Exceedingly Popular

The FERA music project in Teton county reports 69 pupils enrolled in October. Instruments include violin mandolin mouth harp guitar and trumpet among others. The course runs free and may extend through January with potential continuation for another year.

FERA Chateau Teton County C. O. Edwards Edwards

Falls Doctor to Speak at Chateau Methodist Church

Dr. C. V. Templeton of Great Falls will speak at Chateau Methodist Church on Sunday November 4. At 11 a.m. he will discuss the effects of alcohol. at the fellowship hour he will cover tobacco effects with slide demonstrations. Rev. Edwin Dover said the season will run about five months.

C. V. Templeton Great Falls Chateau Methodist Church Edwin Dover

Loble Speaks at Fairfield Democratic Rally

A Fairfield rally drew about 200 attendees to hear Helena attorney Lester Loble discuss economic conditions, state issues, and the Democratic platform. The event included a post-talk dance and introductions of county candidates Otto Wagnild, Robert K. Funk, N. W. Edwards, Gene Murphy, J. B. Conner, Charles F. Proff, and J. L. Billings.

Fairfield Lester Loble Helena Lable Lewis and Clark County Young Democratic Club Teton County Loble Washington Capitol City CWA PWA Halvor Daley Otto Wagnild Robert K. Funk N. W. Edwards Gene Murphy J. B. Conner Charles F. Proff J. L. Billings

Well Known Oil Driller Dies of Pneumonia

Earl Dickey, famed North Montana oil well driller and former Wyoming field worker, died yesterday morning from pneumonia at Chateau hospital. He was admitted at 2:30 AM in a Robert's funeral home ambulance. his Pendroy wildcat drilling work was his latest. He was single. survivors include a father in Salt Creek Wyoming and a sister in Centerville West Virginia. A brother P J Dickey in McFadden Wyoming was notified for burial arrangements. F C Myers of Great Falls funeral home assisted in preparations in Chas G Roberts absence.

Earl Dickey North Montana Wyoming Chateau Hospital Robert Dickey Wildcat Pendroy Salt Creek Centerville West Virginia P. J. Dickey McFadden Wyo Chas. G. Roberts F. C. Myers W. H. George Funeral Home Great Falls

Vlinkers Attend Belle Curtis Wright Hereford Sale

Mr and Mrs Nick Vlinker traveled Sunday to Stevensville and returned Tuesday night to be at the big purebred Hereford sale at the Belle Curtis Wright ranch. The sale drew many Montana counties with 55 bulls and 50 cows sold. Bulls topped at 300 dollars with an average of 151 dollars. Savik and Larson also had representation.

Nick Vlinker Stevensville Belle Curtis Wright Ranch Montana Vlinker Savik Larson

Biennial ballots set for next Tuesday in Montana county

Voters face two ballots with four party slates on the large sheet and a Property Tax Relief amendment on the small ballot. Polls open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 17 precincts across Choteau and surrounding areas with absentee ballots already issued to many voters. County clerk George Carroll notes rising absentee requests as election day approaches.

United States Teton County the Chateau George Carroll Republican Democratic Socialist Party of Montana Communist Party of the Socialist Choteau Collings Community Hall Spring Valley Belleview Pendroy Blackleaf Bynum Agawam Farmington Farmington Hall Diamond Valley Dutton

Montana F F A Team Shines in National Contest

The Montana FFA sent a livestock judging team to Kansas City for the National Congress and Livestock Judging Contest. Members Lester Kirk Jay Kirby Leonard Connole competed among about 100 youths from 34 states, with Connole placing seventh in Guernsey judging and Kirk seventh in horse judging. The team finished fourth in sheep judging and eighteenth overall in livestock judging.

Montana F. F. A Kansas City Leonard Console Guernsey Montana Association of Future Farmers of America National Congress of the Future Farmers of America National Congress Lester Kirk Gallatin County High School Bozeman Jay Kirby Simms High School Leonard Connole Teton County High School Future Farmers of Montana Melvin Beck Deer Lodge Don Valston Billings Montana Association of Future Farmers Congress Montana Future Farmer Organization J. E. Border Department of Vocational Education Milwaukee Railroad

Bynum Bank to Liquidate and Pay 100 Cents on the Dollar

At a board meeting in Bynum Kyle W. Jones announced voluntary liquidation to begin November 1. No new deposits after that date and depositors will be paid in full, 100 cents on the dollar, with prior approval from late President W. D. Jones. The bank urges prompt repayment from debtors and calm among depositors.

Bynum Bank First State Bank Bynum Kyle W. Jones W. D. Jones

Car Hits Grader Causes Crash Near Vaughn

Phil I. Cole narrowly escaped serious injuries when his Nash sedan struck a road grader on a dusty grade near Vaughn at about 5 p.m. He was thrown inside the wreck and taken to Chateau hospital by L. E. Taylor. The car was wrecked and moved to Great Falls. Cole said he was crowded for room and tried to stay close to the grader on the soft edge of the grade.

Phil I. Cole Great Falls Vaughn Mr. Cole L. E. Taylor Chateau Hospital Nash

Harvest Sale and Supper Weaves Busy Night at Masonic Temple

The Ladies' Industrial annual harvest sale and supper drew large crowds at the Masonic temple. Circles prepared goods including canned items and farm products with numerous booths and an auction led by Rev. Edwin Dover. A quilt featuring a state square for each of the 48 states sold to Senator T. O. Larson as food ran short.

Masonic Temple Hallowe’en Edwin Dover T. O. Larson

Home Economics Supervisor to Address Club Women

Miss Louise Keller from Montana State College will speak on The Adolescent Girl at the home of Mrs. R E Nelson on Tuesday November 6 at 3 00 p m The program also includes a vocal solo by Mrs Nelson and a piano solo by Miss Beryl Jones of Pendroy Mrs E J Crary will lead the afternoon program The club has 52 members and plans a December event under Miss Ruby A Miller chairing the program committee

R. E. Nelson Louise Keller Montana State College Division of Better Homes Montana State Federation of Women’s Clubs Nelson Beryl Jones Pendroy E. J. Crary Division of Conservation of Natural Resources State Federation of Women’s Clubs Arnold Hanusa Ruby A. Miller

Frank Waters Dutton farmer dies. funeral Monday

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Episcopal church for Frank Waters who died suddenly at his home near Dutton from a heart attack. The service was led by Rev. Lee H. Young of Great Falls with burial at Chateau cemetery. Survivors include wife, son Harold, daughter Mrs Burnetta Toeckes, one brother John Waters, and three sisters in Wisconsin.

Episcopal Church Frank Waters Crawford School Dutton Lee H. Young Great Falls Chateau Cemetery Roberts’ Funeral Home John Shields A. J. Molter Harry Jones T. J. Cheetham Matt Olson G. Christman Wisconsin Harold Burnetta Toeckes John Waters West Hope North Dakota Edith Hilker New London Wis Hattie Shrader Seymour Dora Steir Burlington Hilker

Power State Bank Enters Voluntary Liquidation

At a special board meeting the Power State Bank decided to cease operations due to low volume of business. Deposits total 74,869.40 with all funds transferred to Montana Bank and Trust, Great Falls. The bank organized in 1916 and plans to liquidate remaining assets. former staff included C. J. Cutz and A. E. Anderson, among others.

Power State Bank Montana Bank and Trust Company Great Falls Fred A. Woehner C. J. Cutz Cutz Cascade W. E. Daley Mr. Daley A. E. Anderson

Political rallies and dances listed for parties

Democrats hold rallies tonight with speakers Pendrey and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Tool followed by a free dance. Monday night features Bynum Randall Swanberg and a free dance. Rally at Collins canceled. Republicans host Saturday night with speaker R M Armour and chairman John Peterson plus a free dance.

Pendrey Warren Tool Bynum Randall Swanberg Collins Fairfield R. M. Armour John Peterson

Annual Seed Peas Shipment Nears Finish in County

G. G. Moore of the Associated Seed Growers in Teton county announced Tuesday that 115 contracting farmers nearly completed seed pea shipments for the company. Nearly 2,000 acres were contracted with yields described as very good, and signings for the 1935 season have begun with expectations of larger acreage and a higher price. Woodruff & Sons and The Sioux City Seed Company also grew seed peas in the county.

G. G. Moore Associated Seed Growers Teton County Moore Woodruff & Sons Sioux City Seed Company

Willson's Former F F A Team Shines at Royal Stock Show

County Agent and Mrs. Fred Willson return from a motor trip to Kansas City where North Dakota F F A team members Harold Berger Walter Stine and Fort Carpentier placed fourth nationally in Holstein judging and eighteenth in livestock judging at the American Royal show. The group trained at Fargo and Ames before the trip and noted drought effects in the Midwest.

Fred Willson Kansas City Williston North Dakon Harold Berger Walter Stine Fort Carpentier North Dakota Wilson Smith-Hughes Williston High School North Dakota State College Fargo Iowa Ames Willson Middle West Minnesota

Huffman to Move Bakery Operation to Harlem

A. D. Huffman of Choteau will lease a bakery in Harlem and move his family there in about two weeks. He has long been known in Choteau and has worked for his brother in law, R. I. McClue, owner of the Chateau bakery. Huffman previously ran the Teton steam laundry and dry cleaning plant and earlier worked in electrical and plumbing trades.

A. D. Huffman Choteau Harlem Mr. Huffman R. I. McClue Chateau Teton

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