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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1934
Page
4
Bay D. P. Thurber promotes corn on the Sun River Project citing Dr. McGregor farm results near Fairfield where Elephant fodder corn yielded 12 to 15 tons per acre. The report endorses fall plowing, fall irrigation, trench or stave silos, and stacking greens as a silage method.
H L Schrader poultry specialist with the US Department of Agriculture says 1934 turkey prices may be as high as last year due to little carryover and favorable factors. He cites a Texas crop decline and notes the grading school in Great Falls with top scores by Earl Knops Havre and a second tie between Carl Baurer Great Falls and Von Lennington Chouteau county. Northwest Turkey Grower association officers re elected J E Hodgskiss Chateau president J S Tuttle Hinsdale vice president and W H Quigly Geraldine secretary treasurer.
Chateau Unit No 6 of the American Legion auxiliary will meet Monday evening November 12 at the home of Mrs. Frank Stearns with Mrs. Cecil Huffman assisting. The event features the unit's annual musical program directed by Mrs. Millard Bullerdick and a cantata. Delegates are to be chosen for the district convention in Augusta on November 17. Mrs. George Carroll urges a large turnout.
J. R. Blakeslee, former director of the Great Falls Production Credit association, resigns to join the association’s staff. He toured Great Falls stockmen to inspect stock feed supplies and assess winter adequacy for loan borrowers.
Next Sunday the 25th Sunday after Pentecost masses are at Bynum 9 AM and Chateau 11 AM. Power 9 AM and Dutton 11 AM with communion at Pynum and Power. Rev. J F Schulte, Pastor.
Library notes recall The Hoover who joined the White House as an electrician in 1891, rose to chief usher through Roosevelt and Wilson eras, and died in service. His memoirs reveal intimate presidential ties, Mrs. Wilson’s care, and state department jealousy, with the book now on the pay shelf for readers.
Last minute appeals from both parties filled rallies in Pendray Bynum and Fairfield with speakers including R I Armour Waren Toole Randall Swanberg and John Peterson. They debated the new deal NRA AAA employment breadlines and youth organizing while county candidates were introduced and voter turnout rose with over 150 ballots cast.
Bozeman October 29 A flock of 117 single comb white leghorns owned by G L Smarr of Polson Lake County led Class A demonstrations in September. W D Helm of Choteau placed first in Class B with 69 hens. Smarr birds produced 1172 eggs 19.2 per hen Helm flock 891 eggs 15.3 per hen. Overall 35 farms averaged 10.5 eggs per hen per month.
Community mourns the sudden death of Mrs Roy Inbody during a western states auto trip. Sympathy extended to the family as Ebierd Enderson and family and Ben Groot relocate to Teton canyon. Roof torn from log cabin during Monday high wind. residents have returned to Chateau. Ladies Aid served lunch at the hall election day. a large percentage of residents participated.
The Ladies Aid of the Fairfield Lutheran church hosted a sale and supper raising 200 for church work. Community members contributed and nearby county residents helped. Mr. and Mrs. John Kosnick and family visited Simms. Mrs. Earl Zimmerman hosted a shower for Mrs. Kermit Dale with about fifty guests.
Morning visit to Coutts Canada as a relative helps care for two year old Gary Gordon who recently wore a leg cast for an infantile paralysis incident. The boy’s brace will continue for months while the family moves to Conrad for the winter.
The record shows no opposition candidates in Pendrey and Collins townships for the position of justices of the peace in Chateau township. Counts tabulated by County Clerk George Carroll await final canvas by county commissioners, with results shown in the bottom table of page one.
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