Huge Drilling Plan North of Choteau Promises 30 Wells
Continental Development Co plans a 30 well program on the Hirshberg tract north of Choteau with an estimated cost near $600,000. George Hirshberg of Minneapolis says drilling to begin by December 1 with S. C. Ferdig as contractor and results could bring traffic and road improvements to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Development’ Co
Teton
Pondora
Chateau
George Hirshberg
Minneapolis
Conrad
H. B. Chessher
The
Development Co
Hirshberg
Teton County
Ralph Arnold
E. B. Emrick
M. S. Darling
Continental Development Co
Ferdig
Emrick
Pendroy
Choteau
Pondera County
Madison
Rhoads Heads Coast Medical Association
Dr. Harmon T. Rhoads formerly of Choteau and longtime Choteau Hospital associate has been elected president of Snohomish County Medical Society in Washington. Since leaving Chateau he has specialized in eye ear nose and throat work in Everett where he built a large practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon T. Rhoads
Choteau
H. W. Bateman
Choteau Hospital
Snohomish County
Washington
Everett
Reverend Culbertson Accepts Nevada Pastorate
The Rev. Robert B. Culbertson, four years at Chateau ME Church, will move next week to Yerington Nevada to assume a pastorate. A successor for Chateau is to be named, with Culbertson seeking milder climate for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Culbertson
M. E
Chateau
Yerington
Nevada
California
Culbertson
Lyons County
California Line
Mr. Culbertson
California Conference
Cascade
Pendroy
Bynum and
Farmington
Epworth League
King’s Hill Institute
Neihart
Larson Named on Russell Memorial Fund Committee
Senator T. O. Larson of Chateau is named to the Russell Memorial Fund committee which aims to raise a fifty thousand dollar memorial for Montana cowboy artist Russell. The plan includes a life size statue on Monty, a preserved log cabin studio in a landscaped setting, and glass encasing of the collection and equipment. The memorial will be offered to the state, with voluntary pledges and loans to display Russell works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Larson
Chateau
Russell Memorial Fund
Montana
Larson
Russell
Monty
Charlie
First Snow Closes In On Teton County
Teton County records show the season's first real snow storm bringing cold temperatures with a low of four degrees above zero on Monday and Tuesday nights. Moisture measured 191 inches since the storm began, with November highs at 51 degrees and crops mostly left in place before the winter weather. The snow fell gently, accumulating several inches on fence posts without high winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Robert Clarkson
Program Announced For Teachers Meet In Chateau
Teton County Teachers Association sets Friday November 18 as the meeting day at the Chateau grade school auditorium with attendance required. Morning features orchestra glee club health and a nature study display while afternoon includes music demonstrations round table discussions and group meetings led by county and local educators.
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Chateau
Teton County
Teachers’ Association
Anna E. Stafford
Ererter
Charlotte Johnson
Margaret Thomas
Geneva Carroll
Waldo Oberg
H. S
Henna Rude
Dutton School
Dorothy Reuter
Lillian Craig
Paul B. Powell
Power High School
Helen
Thelma B. Turner
Pendrey
Ella R. Irwin
Bynum
Ruby A. Miller
Stafford
George Jackson and Violet Reed wed at Shelby
George Jackson formerly of Choteau who has lived in Conrad for two years married Miss Violet Reed of Conrad last Sunday in Shelby. Justice John Betts officiated. The couple visited the groom’s parents in Choteau before settling in Conrad where he runs a barber business. Best wishes are extended by the Acantha and local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jackson
Violet Reed
Shelby
Chateau
Conrad
Justice of the Peace
John Betts
Choteau
J. G. Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Curtis
Jackson
Catholic Auxiliary Bazaar Set For November Weekend
Plans are nearly complete for a two day bazaar by the Catholic Ladies Auxiliary to be held Wednesday and Thursday November 16 and 17 at the new Social Center on Main Avenue north of Chateau Creamery. A popular baby contest with votes included on supper tickets runs through the event.
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Catholic Ladies’ Auxiliary
Woodmen Hall
Main Avenue
Chateau Creamery
Jos. Hirshberg & Co
Chateau
Farmington
Pendroy
Donald Theodore Turner
Virna Nadine Huffman
Francis Howard Dulaney
Hallowe’en
Tennant
Three Marriage Licenses Issued Last Weekend
County records show three couples obtaining marriage licenses Friday from Clerk B M Jacobson. Texacana Calder and Esther Stanfield both age 18, listed residences Marion Fa and Chateau, and Louis Salois and Mable Stillman were licensed and wed by Justice J F DeHaas with witnesses Anna Thomas and Clarence Shortland. Robert Cox and Ellen Mary Eagen, both 24 and 20 respectively, of Great Falls, received licenses Saturday and were married by Justice DeHaas with witnesses Billy Innes and Morris Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Jacobson
Texacana
Wells Near Bannatyne discovery show results soon
Three wells on Bannatyne structure Kaufman in Section 15 Lee Dillon in Section 9 and Elliott in Section 19 draw keen interest as they approach completion near Dutton. Dillon slated to finish in three days Elliott drilling around 1060 feet Kaufman paused but expected to resume soon. Homestake moves east to drill on 880 acre block while Dutton business remains slow but hopeful for a pickup after weather clears.
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Chateau Acantha
Bannatyne
Kaufman
Discovery
Lee Dillon
Elliott
Tee Eerhereey
Dillon
Dutton
W. J. Elliott
E. B. Coolidge
Homestake
Homestake Company
Section 29
Berben Buys Merchants Cafe From Gus Depner
E J Berben became owner of the Merchants Cafe last week succeeding Gus Depner who operated it for a year. Berben and wife will manage together and previously ran Rex Cafe in Augusta. They plan an up to date eatery with home made chile and tamales for the winter season while Depner stays in town for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Berben
Merchants Cafe
Gus Depner
Depner
Chateau
Lions Club Advances Kids Skating Rink Plan in Choteau
The Chateau Lions Club will start work next week on a skating ride for Choteau children. Club officials secured permission to use the Main Avenue lots north of Power Morgan for the rink project, which will be diked and flooded. About 20 members attended a Beaupre Cafe meeting where Lion Robert Clarkson presented a Teton county history examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Lions Club
Choteau
R. E. Nelson
Thas
J. C. Morgan
Power-Morgan
Main Avenue
Lions Club
Beaupre Cafe
Teton County
Robert Clarkson
Fire at High School Sparks Near Miss in Chemistry Lab
A Friday evening fire at the high school was halted when residents noticed flames in the chemistry lab. A can of phosphorous had been left open and burning briskly. the dormitory was alerted by telephone and firemen contained the blaze before damage occurred.
Mother of Local Men Dies in Montreal at 81
Mrs. J. C. Eckford mother of John and James Eckford of this city died last Saturday in Montreal. She was 81 years old. John Eckford was there at the time, having gone to Montreal weeks earlier after a message about her illness.
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Montreal
J. C. Eckford
John
James Eckford
John Eckford
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Rhoads Heads Coast Medical Association
Rev. Culbertson
First National Bank
U. S
County Reales
Federal
Great Falls
Act Company
First Snow
Acantha
Catholic
New Social Center
Old Woodmen Hall
Citizens State Bank
Mont
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