Prisoner of War and Citizenship News Highlights
Telegram from the Adjutant General informs James and Mrs. Peebles that Sgt. John A. Peebles is a prisoner of war held by the German government. In Italy at Fifth Army headquarters, Private Ernest Albright of Dutton Montana, born in Switzerland, becomes a naturalized U S citizen alongside 93 others amid the Allied campaign. Palmer E. Bjornson, recently returned from overseas, arrives at Ashburn General Hospital McKinney Texas and holds the Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal, and Asiatic-Pacific ribbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ Peebles
James Peebles
Adjutant General's Office
John A. Peebles
Dutton
U. S
Piratas
Fifth Army
Ernest Albright
Dutton Mont
Switzerland
United States
Mark W
Italy
Apennines
Palmer Bjornson
Palmer E. Bjornson
Hilda Frantzich
Ashburn General Hospital
McKinney
Texas
Bjornson
Southwest Pacific
Guadalcanal
Bougainville
North Solomons
Chateau
Montana
Mark W. Clark
Clark
Joseph P. Sullivan
San Francisco
California
Teton County Returns Feed Nationwide Trends in Election
Teton county reflected national patterns in the general election Tuesday with Roosevelt 1508 to Dewey 1074 for president and O’Conner 1820 to Haynes 1062 in Congress race. Ford led in county for governor 13962 to Erickson 1243 with two state contests. Udine edged Standish 1275 to 1233 for state representative while Daley defeated Roberts 1630 to 879. constitutional changes on school apportionment failed 571 723, term extensions failed 615 811, osteopathy measure failed 701 1227.
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Teton County
Franklin ‘D. Roosevelt
Oran E. Dewey
James F. O'Conner
Congress
Montana
F. F. Haynes
Sam C. Ford
Lief Erickson
al. Udin
Lyle Standish
Standis
Fairfield
Green
Teton
Mrs. Pelzman Rites at Dutton The Great Falls Tribune
Funeral services for Mrs. Fred Pelzman of Chateau will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Dutton Catholic church. Burial follows in Dutton cemetery. Born in Austria August 11 1900 she came to the United States in 1924 and lived near Dutton. Survived by husband six children three sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Pelzman
Chateau
Dutton Catholic Church
Dutton
Peltzman
Austria
United States
Joé
Freddie
Helen
Robert
Elsie
Agnes
Marie Posch
Easton
Teressa Scheuher
Detroit
Michigan
Anna Posch
Frank Erkinger
Alientown
Joseph Erkinger
The
Great Falls Tribune
Reunion Planned for Teton's Oldest Settlers at Chateau
Plans proceed for a reunion of Teton's Oldest Settlers to be held at the Masonic Temple in Chateau on Thursday evening November 16. A banquet at seven will be followed by a program and dancing. Members are eligible to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton
Masonic Temple
Chateau
I Ons
Andersons Honored at 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs R A Anderson were honored at Trinity Lutheran church Chateau on Sunday for their 25 years of marriage. Rev A Bernard Grandal spoke and provided a life sketch. About 100 guests attended the reception and lunch, with messages from Montana North Dakota and beyond. LeRoy Anderson was away overseas with the Sea Bees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Anderson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chateau
LeRoy Anderson
The
Sea Bees
Armistice Day Holiday Closures in Chateau
Saturday November 11 is Armistice Day a legal holiday. Numerous public buildings stores and other places in Chateau will be closed that day.
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Chateau
Memorial hospital plan outlined at Chateau Mien meeting
About 100 attendees heard details on the Te ton Memorial Hospital a post war project with a county wide fund drive. Bob Davison chaired in DePrata absence and answered questions while W E Howard Jr reported. Membership costs ten dollars with one vote per member and potential federal grants may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Mien
Teton Memorial Hospital
Sterling DePrata
Greenfield
Trestees
Bob Davison
Bole
A. Bernard Gravdal
Chateau
Dutton Lutheran
W. E. Howard, Jr
Howard
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
The
Acantha
Anderson's Car Stolen On Election Night
A 1937 black Dodge four door sedan with license 31 1045 was stolen from in front of a residence about 2 a.m. on election night. R A Anderson left the ignition key in the car and police statewide, including the highway patrol and sheriffs, are investigating with City Marshal Martin Rose estimating the theft occurred about 2 a.m. and the vehicle driven south on the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Anderson
Anderson
Highway Patrol
Martin Rose
Plan to Put Teton Over Top on War Bond Drive
At a county meeting the War Finance committee outlined a push to meet the Sixth War Bond quota before the drive opens on November 20. The aim is $333,900 in two weeks with 2,100 mailed circulars and local business backing. A tea for Book Week at the Public Library promotes book donations and new shelves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton
Chateau
Dutton
Arnold Hanusa
County War Finance Committee
R. L
Bob) Reickhoff
Reickhoff
Library Board
Women’s Club
Public Library
Teton County
War Finance Conmittee
Armistice Dance Draws Crowd at Legion Pavilion
A large crowd attended the election dance Tuesday night at the Legion pavilion in Chateau. The event was sponsored by the local American Legion post and dancers were supplied with election information and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Pavilion
Chateau
The
American Legion
October 1944 Regular Term Proceedings of Commissioners
Proceedings record the regular October term of the county commissioners in 1944. Includes official actions, approvals, and summaries of decisions by the board, with references to meeting dates, fiscal resolutions, and committee reports.
County payroll list includes salaries and deputies
A continued county payroll shows names and amounts for the treasurer, assessor, sheriff, clerk, superintendent of schools, county attorney, and other county officials. Totals include Norma Rogers 98.40, Gayle DuBord 98.40, Helen Johnson 12.80, Pearl Wallner 4, Fred Woodward 137.66, Anne Dellwo 108.26, Marie Lindseth 94.12, Peterson 170.80, John Dale 161.61, R. W. Bey 72.88, John Egger 174.31, Halvor Daley 147.06, Dorothy Andrews 65.26, Juna Lee 168.22, Muriel Reiquam 168.22, Glenna Stott 0, Bert Packer 0.40, Dorothy Winship 90.40, Gay Franklin 132.80, Glenn Baird 91.48, Hesree 112.08, Frieda Schroder 51.00, J. H. W. Bateman 40.30, tte Urban 84.06, Citizens State Bank 68.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Thomas E. Dewey
Claude A. Watson
Norman Thomas
Congress
Ane
James F. O’connor
F. BP
Hayner
Peonseteot Ean
E. Spriggs
Soc
Cone Merenvesrearnecco
Peescemesesneas
Amet Zit
Sam Cy. Ford
Cccesses Meessssassesenmrenees
Leif Erickson
Charles R. Miller
Ernest T. Eaton
Weowneese
Paul Cannon
Peetsmonse Tone
Floyd Jones
Seule Bichoied Als Ech
R. V. Bottomly
Armsumeennm Nvtiommnaenes Lod
Een Yoanen
George P. Porter
Cranceconnnm Mewnn
Wm. P. Pi
Railroad and Public Service Cos Nee
George A. Davis
Aerecesen Psrtsveemectineresn
Onrese
Erecetasenconra
Horace F. Casey
Elizabeth Ireland
Violet AI. Eastman
Cnrenecsennnnnn
Associate Justice OF the Supreme Court
John A. Matthews
Nsssesensmeeees
Albert Anderson
Albert H Angstman
Edwin K. Cheadle Erent
Brett
R. M. Hattersley
Peeveneeunemes
al Udin Ormenvee Mma
Oveenmeereseree
Lyle Standish
eoEaned Bowen
Clerk OF District Court
Ross R. Roberts
Indep
Peter
Norma Rogers
Gayle DuBord
U A
Helen Johnson
County Asses
SOL Annemeemenmmearreennemeeen
Pearl E. Wallner
Wire Labs
Fred Woodward
Anne Dellwo
Peveretm
Marie "Lindseth
Essor
Albert
Juna T. Lee
Coupe Sauevnneennneseesens
Muriel Reiquam
Glenna Rae Stott
Bert I. Packer
Ceereneerrereerenmereenerineeers
Dorothy Irene Winship
Asn
Gay Franklin
Glenn Baird
Hesree
Frieda
Schroder
J. H. W. Bateman
Urban
Citizens State Bank
Public Dance Planned by Tennant’s Orchestra
Capt. Theo B. Halvorson chairs the arrangements committee for a popular public dance at the same venue this coming Saturday night. Tennant’s orchestra will again perform with refreshments served by Auxiliary ladies. Admission prices will prevail. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennant
Theo B. Halvorson
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Favors
UDIN
Lyle
Daley
Mrs. Peltzman
Roy Anderson
Commissioners
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