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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1937

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Bulldogs Down Centerville Lads In Tough Home Game

Undaunted Bulldogs of Teton County high school upset heavily favored Centerville Miners 13 to 0 on their home field. Stormwind scored on a 40 yard run in the first half and Bleecker added a six yard TD late in the game, with the extra point making it 13 0. Centerville failed to cross the goal line despite several passes to Brutosky and strong drives. The win forces a rematch with St. Mary's sextet to decide the championship.

Bulldogs Teton County High School Stockett-Sand Coulee Stormwind Centerville Boys Brutosky Miners Bleecker Centerville Teton St. Mary’s

St Patrick's Guild Festival and Dance in Pendroy

St Patrick's Guild of Bynum and Pendroy sponsor a fall festival in Pendroy on Saturday night featuring dancing a prize for the waltz winner and a special door prize. Bingo prizes and attractive aprons will be given to the ladies. An enjoyable evening is promised with a capable orchestra and a large crowd expected.

St. Patrick's Guild of Bynum Pendroy

Mrs Stearns Gets Elk In Sun River Country Hunt

Mrs Frank Stearns fired the shot that ended an elk’s career during a hunt in upper Sun River country. She hunted unassisted with her husband and guests Mr and Mrs George Duvendack and C Q Davis. Duvendack, a forest ranger, killed a grizzly, while Stearns and Davis killed a deer. Frank Stearns fired twice at a grizzly but missed due to trees and brush.

Frank Stearns Sun River George Duvendack C. QO. Davis Mr. Davis Frank

Masonic Welfare Meeting Plans Friday Fellowship

Members of Chateau lodge No 44 A F and A M are told the Dutton lodge will host the River Teton Masonic Welfare association fellowship meeting Friday night November 5. The event opens with music and talks instead of a dinner and has no charge. Superintendent Irving W. Smith of Great Falls schools will give the main address along with other numbers on the program.

Chateau Lodge A. F A. M Dutton Lodge Irving W. Smith Great Falls

Conrad Sack Dies in Oregon

Funeral services were held for Conrad Sack 80, longtime Montana rancher, who died suddenly in Portland. Born in Baden Germany on Christmas Day 1856, he immigrated around 1880, worked in coal mining, then ranching near Geyser and Belleview, later retiring to Great Falls and wintering in Portland. He is survived by relatives in Germany Pennsylvania and Montana.

O’connor Great Falls Conrad Sack Teton County Portland Calvary Cemetery Mr. Sack Baden Germany United States Pennsylvania Missouri River Fort Benton Geyser Merrimack Cattle Co George Miller Belleview Concordia Livestock Co Emil Durr John Sack Chateau Werrman Durr Cascade Albert Forest

Short Course at Montana State College Benefits Te ton Farmers

Fred Willson, Teton county agent, promotes a 10 week winter short course in agriculture at Montana State College from January 4 to March 15. Principal J O Tretsven notes the program targets young farmers for practical ranch and agriculture training, with heavy lab work and minimal textbook use. Information available at the county agent's office or by writing J O Tretsven, Bozeman.

Teton County Montana State College Fred. Willson J. O. Tretaven J. O. Tretsven Bozeman

Minnesota Notre Dame Grid Game Seen as Unspectacular

Dr. H. W. Bateman and B. I. Packer attended the Minnesota Notre Dame football game in Minneapolis last Saturday. Packer also visited relatives in Minneapolis and Delano. They returned Tuesday.

H. W. Bateman B. I. Packer Minneapolis

Teton High Band Members Attend All-State Orchestra Concert in Butte

Teton county high school musicians Billie Baillie Norman Rosengren Sid Depner Mildred Harrington and Bob Zion performed in the All-State orchestra Friday evening at the Butte high school auditorium. Band leader Irshal Davis accompanied the group. Ben Goodsell directed with 111 players from 27 towns.

Teton High Butte Teton County Butte High School Billie Baillie Norman Rosengren Sid Depner Mildred Harrington Bob Zion Irshal Davis Montana Ben Goodsell Montana State College Bozeman

Armistice Day Program at County High School

Armistice Day observance organized by Chateau Post No 6 of the American Legion and local pupils, teachers, and Scouts at the county high school auditorium at 10 o clock. The program includes band selections, Star Spangled Banner, readings, vocal numbers, an one act play Taps and a 30 seconds silence with advancing colors and bugler taps.

Chateau Post American Legion Teton County H. S Irshal Davis R. F. Vick Mae Walton Ruby Miller Seton County H. S. Band Chateau

Duck Season Closes Sunday At Four P. M Opposing Closing Dates Mentioned

The present duck hunting season will end Sunday at 4 P M with the opener having started October 9 for 30 days making November 7 the last day for ducks. Today is the final day of the five day male Chinese pheasant season. November 15 marks the last day for deer and goats in the county while elk season continues through December 1, meaning December 1 is still within the elk season.

Lions Host 49er Helpers at Lions Club Meeting

The Chateau Lions club invites all who assisted with the 49er celebration to a 6:20 p.m. gathering next Tuesday at the K. P. hall, same time and place as the regular meeting. Officials urge attendance of all helpers, and those who assisted are automatically invited.

Chateau Lions Club K. P. Hall Lions Club

Commissioners Refuse Road Closure West of Pendroy

At a three day November session the board of county commissioners denied a petition by Frank Newman to close a road about 20 miles west of Pendroy after protests blocked action. The panel also accepted B G Trescott’s resignation as Chateau township justice of the peace and handled routine matters.

Board of County Commissioners B. G. Trescott Chateau Township Frank Newman Pendroy

Visits Here From Billings

Miss Mary E. Parr chief clerk for the Custer national forest based in Billings spent the weekend in Choteau as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Mellon. Parr formerly resided in Choteau and headed the Lewis and Clark national forest when the supervisor’s office was here with W. E. Lockhart as supervisor. She was joined by Wm. Cooksley of the W. F. Cloud trucking service Casper Wyoming now headquartered in Great Falls.

Billings Mary E. Parr Custer National Forest Choteau R. R. Mellon Parr Lewis and Clark ‘National Forest W. E. Lockhart Chateau Wm. Cooksley W. F. Cloud Trucking Service Casper Wyo Great Falls

Music Group Meeting At Chateau Woman's Club

The Chateau Woman's Club music group met last night with Miss Edna Beaupre. Mrs. R. E. Nelson led the program and roll call named a famous singer. The topic was Familiar Songs with a paper by Mrs. W. W. Smith and several songs performed. After questions, refreshments were served.

Chateau Woman's Club Edna Beaupre R. E. Nelson W. W. Smith

Mrs Straight Visitor Returns Home From Cut Bank Visit

Mrs Charles A Straight returned Saturday to her Cut Bank home after a several day stay visiting friends and handling business. Her husband works at the Chevrolet garage in Cut Bank and Bernard is also there. Charles recently returned to Browning from Alaska and Lorraine attends the Great Falls commercial college. The Straight family lived here for years when he worked with the Power Morgan Co.

Charles A. Straight Cut Bank Chevrolet Bernard Charles Browning Alaska Lorraine Great Falls Commercial College Straight Power Morgan Co

Catholic Juniors blank Methodist team in 20 to 0 win

The Junior Catholic football squad defeated the Junior Methodist team 20 to 0 on Saturday on the high school field as a warmup before the Teton Bulldog Centerville Miners game. Star back Cooper scored the Catholic touchdowns with Dellno adding the extra point. Methodist reply came from the whole squad. Coach Midgett evaluated future prospects, and a basketball season renewal is hinted at for next year.

Methodist Teton Bulldog Centerville Notre Dame Minnesota Cooper Dellno Midgett Acantha

Methodist Church Notes Reverend Vick Reports Busy Week

Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9 45 with Hie Duits and Gilbert Lee leading age grouped classes. Morning worship at 11 features special singing and a sermon on Gods Peace Terms. Epworth League at 6 30 and an 8 00 evening meeting for young adults. Pendray Church service at 3 30. Hallowe en party led by Walter Hentges noted. Official board met to review evangelism and partitions in the church. Treasurer Mrs Gibson Monkman reported progress on the budget campaign.

Hie Duits Gilbert Lee Buel Roll W. Ww. Smith Mae Walton Miss Richards Epworth League Hallowe’en Walter Hentges N. W. Edwards Gibson Monkman

Valier and Dutton Set Preseason Tests for Bulldogs

Teton gridiron squad schedules two final games before season end. Coach J Kent Midgett says Valier and Dutton will face the Bulldogs as preparations. A Armistice Day showdown with Dutton looms, while Valier game is planned at Great Falls next Saturday. The Bulldogs may mix six man and eleven man play before facing Dutton on the T. C. H. S. field.

Teton Gridiron J. Kent Midgett Valier Duton Great Falls Midgett Walier North Country Boys Bulldogs Dutton Cardinals

Horse In Road Triggers Auto Collision Near Bynum

A horse darted onto a highway near the Kyle Jones ranch four miles north of Bynum causing a head on crash between two Ford autos owned by Bud Connole of Pendray and J. J. Pillings, a stock buyer from the Lethbridge and Cardston area. Neither driver was seriously hurt. Connole suffered a temporary head blow.

Kyle Jones Ranch Bynum Bud Connole Pendray J. J.pillings Lethbridge Cardston Connole Pillings Great Falls Taylor Fousek

Teton WPA Quota Filled No More Can Be Taken Now

Teton county's WPA quota of 25 workers is filled for November per Grace Pegg zone intake officer. No new assignments or projects can start due to funding shortages. Only two WPA projects remain active in the county: the county road project and the state-wide Fairfield project.

Teton Teton County Grace Pegg Works Progress Administration

Car Rollover After Sudden Brake Near Bynum

B T Turner of Shelby applied brakes to stop when suitcases strapped to his car blew off in a gust. The car tipped into a ditch near Bynum, injuring Turner with a shoulder sprain and head bruise and Mrs Fannie Jones with a cut hand and facial bruises. Turner and party, en route to Helena, were treated at Chateau. The other two occupants were unhurt.

B. T. Turner Shelby Bynum Turner Fannie Jones Chateau Helena

Double Wedding Sees Four Youths Wed in City

The Rev. B. M. Alstad officiated at a double wedding last Saturday. Lloyd E. Jacobson, 21, of Ulm wed Julia Ann Mendik, 21, of Black Eagle. Ray Arthur Bundtrock, 21, of Great Falls married Nernice Peterson, 19, of Great Falls.

B. M. Alstad Lloyd E. Jacobson Ulm Julia Ann Mendik Black Eagle Ray Arthur Bundtrock Great Falls Nernice Peterson

Halloween pranks lead to traffic fines and cautions

Great Falls Judge J G Jackson presided Monday as several Halloween related incidents were settled. Maurice Black Edwin Anderson and Kenneth Murray were fined for driving with liquor influence and other violations. Black plus a second charge related to fictitious license plates was dismissed on promise. Donald Gipe was cited for five passengers in a coupe. Ralph Bowman faced truck tail light violations. Six youths reimbursed Curtis-Folda Co for mower damage after a mishap and settlement was reached with firm officials present.

Albert E Sek Great Falls Justice of’ the Peace J. G. Jackson Hallowe'en Sada Maurice ‘Black Wrecklag Edwin: Anderson Kenneth Murray Black Donald Gipe Cascade Fousek Ralph Bowman Valier Curtis-Folda Co Freeman Curtis Marshal Thos. Neely

Myles Standish Near Miss After Gun Misfire

Myles Standish a farmer eight miles east of Bole survived a pistol discharge that pierced his right side but left the abdominal cavity intact. He was rushed to Chateau hospital, then transferred to Columbus hospital in Great Falls with Dr. H W Bateman away. He is reported to be improving but will stay hospitalized several days.

Myles Standish Bole Grim Reaper Myles Standish Chateau Hospital H. W. Bateman Great

Boosts for Agawam H D Club Dinner

Otto F. Schaefer a local post master and merchant visited Chateau and boosted the Agawam Home Demonstration club dinner set for this evening at 6. The funds from the chicken dinner priced at 35 cents will paint the new club building and residents are urged to attend in large numbers.

Otto F. Schaefer Agawam Chateau Schaefers Fuda

Trescott couple to move from city to Great Falls

Mr and Mrs Fr Trescott longtime residents plan to relocate to Great Falls to begin a new chapter. He formerly co owned the Chateau Acanths and later published the Teton Independent for years. Both members of Teton's Oldest Settlers, they have resided at the Straight residence for several months and will leave Monday.

Trescott Great Falls Chateau Acanths Teton

County Attorney Charges Martin Depner With Desertion

Extradition papers for Martin Depner to Chateau were approved by Governor Ayers after authorities reported he was held in Ephrata Washington. Depner faces a felony charge of deserting his minor child alleged to be under 15 and needing care. He was released on bail pending arraignment by Judge Hattersley on October 12.

Martin Depner Ephrata Wash Montana Record-Herald Chateau Roy E. Ayers Teton County Depner Grant County J. L. Billings

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Centerville Lads Dope St. Patrick’s Guild Mrs. Stearns Elk Oregon SIG Wewwsie Lions Pendrey Mrs. Straight Methodist Church Epworth Richard F. Vick Agawam H. D. Club
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