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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1937

Page

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Lions Host Fortnightly Meeting Sets Armistice Day Plans

Chateau Lions Club met with 61 in attendance and 49er helpers. Palmer Johnson of Great Falls spoke on Armistice day after opening with America, with songs Tipperary and The Long Long Trail. Scout funds and NYA sponsorship were discussed.

Chateau Palmer Johnson Great Falls Frank Stearns America Tipperary George Tennant R. E. Nelson Stearns J. Kent Midgett Teton County High School Dutton High School H. M. Daley North Central Area Council Mr.Daley Max Jensen W. F. Olsen Inter Troop

Ed Chamberlain the first resident rail road agent in Choteau

Ed Chamberlain, the first resident railroad agent in Choteau, arrived from San Point Idaho to handle business and visit old friends. The piece traces local rail history from Chamberlain’s 1913 arrival to open the Great Northern station, Tennant’s roles with Milwaukee and Great Northern, Porter’s arrival from Big Sandy, and the 1917 Milwaukee depot opening.

Ed. Chamberlain Choteau San Point Idaho Mr. Chamberlain A. J. Riede Great Northern George Tennant Milwaukee Railroad Chamberlain Brady Tennant C. H. Porter Big Sandy Milwaukee Chateau Porter Gilman Great Falls Ténnant

Armistice Day Program Scheduled for 10 to 11 This Morning

The annual Armistice Day program under Chateau Post No 6 American Legion auspices begins at 10 o clock and runs to 11 with cooperation from Legion auxiliary Boy Scouts and local schools. A feature will be the one act play Tape by the eighth grade speech class directed by Miss Ruby Miller. Admission is free and all are invited.

Acantha Chateau American’ ‘Legion Legionn Auxiliary Boy Scouts Ruby Miller

Hospital Notes from Choteau and Maynard Hospitals

Births and admissions list multiple patients and families connected to Choteau and Maynard hospitals. Includes a daughter born to Reid Swenson and a series of medical and surgical admissions and dismissals for individuals from Bynum Power Fairfield Browning and local communities. Dismissals occur across two hospitals with several infants noted.

Choteau Hospital Reid Swenson Bynum Swenson John Mozer B. O. Price Dan Huffman Rudolph Bremer Power Wm. Schnug Maynard Hospital Louis Pearson Fairfield Wesley George

Lawsuit Filed Over Highway Collision North of Bynum

A damages suit was filed in district court following an automobile crash on the highway north of Bynum last week. Plaintiff J. C. Connole named defendant F. Pillings, with B. I. Packer serving as attorney for the plaintiff.

Bynum District Court J. C. Connole F. Pillings B. I. Packer

Old Timers Meeting Set For Nov 18 At Masonic Hall

Teton's Oldest Settlers announce Nov 18 at the Masonic hall for the annual gathering. A banquet begins at 7 p m served by the Ladies Industrial group, followed by a dinner program business meeting election of officers and an old time dance. Dinner is 75c per plate with $1 dues. Mrs W H Gorham is secretary and A B Guthrie president.

Teton Masonic_ hall Ladies’ Industrial Teton County W. H. Gorham

Five Towns Boy Scouts Rally in Choteau High School

Boy Scout troops from Fairfield Augusta Dutton Cochran and Choteau will gather at Choteau high school gym Friday November 19 at eight oclock for an indoor rally. Nine competitive events precede a court of honor awarding badges and ribbons to winners. The public is invited with no admission charge.

Fairfield Augusta Dutton Cochrad Choteau

Senior Class Plans Armistice Dance At Teton High

Under Miss Margaret Murphy the Teton high senior class will host a public Armistice Day dance on November 12. Proceeds go to fund spring senior activities. Committees include Orchestra, Finance, Reception, and Entertainment with many student volunteers listed.

Margaret Murphy Teton High School Mildred Harrington J. Robinson R. Agee R. Zion L. Hallberg J. Coffey Robert Gronberg F. Eastwood J. Cole B. Wallace M. Peter$On

Bulldogs and Cardinals Match Up In 6 Man Football

The Teton County Bulldogs host the Dutton H S Cardinals for a 6 man football game this afternoon at 3 o clock. Teton brings more 6 man experience while Dutton has been solid this season. Teton has won its last three, including Centerville miners. The Saturday game with Valier was postponed.

Teton County High School Bulldogs Dutton H. S. Cardinals Bulldogs Dutton Teton Centerville Valier

Ends The Deer Goat Season Monday In Montana

Open season ends Monday for buck deer and goats in Teton county and adjacent public land. Elk season in parts of Teton and Lewis and Clark counties runs to December 1. Local records show 371 hunters registered. elk 46, deer 14, goats 11. Notable hunters this week include Walter Magee and Ed Geiger among elk, and Adolph Hastlie among deer. Ducks hunting closed after a poor month with smaller flights than forecast by the U S biological survey.

Teton County Lewis and Clark County North Fork Dearborn Sun River Fame Preserve P. J. Nelson Walter Magee Ed. Geiger George Duvendack J. T. Bauman Roy Lewis Robert Kropp Adolph Hastlie Clifford Hanson Leo Hanson Montana U. S

Glasgow Man Leases Hirshberg Store

Glasgow businessman Carl B. Wedum has leased the Hirshberg store building for five years, effective March 1, with potential lines including dry goods hardware and clothing but no food. The store will open after Blooston & Co. complete the stock sale around January 1, and Wedum’s family firm Lewis-Wedum Mercantile has long operated in Glasgow.

Carl B. Wedum Glasgow Hirshberg Mr. Wedum Blooston & Co Iis Lewis-Wedum Mercantile Company of

St Stephen's Church Holy Services and Pastoral Letter

The service schedule lists Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Morning Prayer at 10:30 a.m. The pastoral letter from the House of Bishops will be read at the 11:00 a.m. service on the 25th Sunday after Trinity.

ST. Stephen's Church House of Bishops

City Launches South Side Street Improvement Program

The city began improvements last week on south side streets and avenues to straighten and grade long existing winding roads. Third and Fourth Avenues are extended two blocks each from notable residences, with First Street Southwest opened through to the highway and Second Street Southwest graded to connect with highways 23 and 89. Manholes will be lowered to current grade to save future filling costs, using the city’s regular street crew and equipment, while a separate project has improved Spring Creek’s east side to reduce winter overflow.

Third Fourth Louthwest Third Avenue G. C Fourth Avenue George Lindseth Frank Moore C. M. Rogers C. W. Rogers First Street Court House Pioneer Wells and Graff Second St Knudtzon Third Street Montana Power Company C. W. Burns Spring Creek

Airmen Hunt Coyotes From Plane in Chateau Area

Ed Canfield and Paul Nalewaja arrived by plane from Williston North Carolina to join Ben Chalmers and friends in coyote hunting from the air. They bagged 22 coyotes en route to Chateau using a shotgun from 40 to 50 feet altitude. Headquarters are at the Chateau garage where pelts are cleaned and stretched as the trio, known locally as the Three Musketeers, return for the annual air show.

Ed. Canfield Paul Nalewaja Williston N. C Ben Chalmers Chateau Mr. Canfield Nalewaja Nalewaji

Brother of Fairfield Merchant Reports West Coast Slump

Emil Carlson, brother of Fairfield merchant Carl Carlson of Chateau, visited Fairfield last Tuesday after a Pacific coast trip. He reports dire industrial conditions with seven lumber mills closed and 7000 workers laid off, and predicts harsher times ahead. Carlson also notes plans to work on North Dakota land if needed after touring Spokane Seattle Tacoma Portland and other coastal cities.

Fairfield Times Emil Carlson Carl Carlson Fairfield Chateau Pacific Coast the Times Carlson North Dakota Spokane Seattle Tacoma Portland

Farewell Party Honors Mr. and Mrs. Trescott in Dupuyer

About 50 friends gathered at the Social Center hall for a farewell hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary of St. Luke's church. Rev. J. F. Schulte praised the Trescotts and the couple plans to move to Great Falls after decades in Dupuyer and Choteau. The event included cards, refreshments, a violin solo by Donald Lear, singing by Mrs. Carl Polutnik and her father Jed, and a male chorus. The Trescotts will reside at 702 8th Ave. N. in Great Falls.

B. C. Trescott St. Luke’s Church Trescott Great Falls Dupuyer Charles Trescott Dupuyer Acantha Choteau Choteau Acantha Bert 8Th Ave. N

Pendroy Catholic Festival Delights Local Crowd

Last Saturday the St. Patrick's Guild of Bynum and Pendroy staged a fall dance and festival for a large crowd. The gobbling door prize went to a Pendroy native and Bill Wellenstein led a lively fire auction. The Pendroy orchestra pleased about 100 dancers while parish ladies donated aprons and gifts.

Pendroy St. Patrick’s Guild of Bynum and Pendroy Bill Wellenstein Bynum St. Patrick’s Guild

County recreation council weighs dramatic training institute

Sixty five county recreational leaders attended the Cha teau high school gathering for fall planning. Officers were elected with FF Reid Swenson reelected president Chris Swenson vice president and Tona Davidson secretary treasurer. The council backs a dramatic training institute led by Dr Jack Knapp from New York with up to 60 delegates from multiple counties to attend November 22 23 26 27 at the Cha teau high school.

Chateau FF. Reid Swenson Bynum Chris Swenson Farmington Tona Davidson Jack Knapp Knapp National Recreational Association of America New York Teton Alta Stott Diamond Valley Veda Thompson Bob Edith Bammel W. W. Smith Fannington Liberty Center E. R. McLean Pendrey Ethel Reid Fairfield Claude Windecker Choteau Pondera Chouteau Lewis’ and Clark Cascade Fred Willson National Recreational Association Doris Anderson Swenson

Surplus Commodities Corp to Buy Spuds in Two Counties

A meeting is set for 2 pm at the Cascade county courthouse to discuss selling five cars of No 1 potatoes by growers of Teton and Cascade counties to Surplus Commodities Corp. An equitable proration is to be arranged by a to be appointed committee. James T Spaulding and George L Knight will lead. Five districts in the state designate purchase amounts for distribution to the needy.

Teton Cascade Cascade County Surplus Commodities Corporation James T. Spaulding George L. Knight

Governors Office Refuses Extradition In Becker Case

County Attorney E L Murphy met with Governor Ayers in Helena to seek签 extradition papers for Glenn R Becker from California to Chateau but Ayers declined. Sheriff J J Billings traveled to San Francisco and reportedly persuaded Becker to return voluntarily to Choteau, accused of abandoning his family.

Ayers E. L. Murphy Helena Glenn R. Becker California Chateau J. J.billings San Francisco Mr. Becker Choteau

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Lions UA Vidarye Great ‘Falls NYA D. W. Hutchinson National Youth Administration Hutchinson Tions H. A. Winner Edwina Pierse Edwin Pierse Minetonka Fritz Kreisler Rubinoff Elmer Smith A. B. Ramsey C. G. Meadows W. F. Loughridge T. J. Dellwo J. L. Baker Ray Davidson Chamberlain Choteau R. R Alvin Meyer Thomas McArdie A. Neiswender C. Stormwind H. Lee W. Hentges M. Houfek M. Dale A. Gibler M. Young D. Swenson D. Shoquist J. Swenson H. Miller W. Hodgskiss Evelyn Hodgskiss Cora Otness M. Conlin B. Gaare N. Rosengren T. Tronson J. Martin C. and E. Blomberg Henrietta Tumblin R. van Scherpenzeel D. Corey Joy DeWitz Cardinals Glasgow Man B. G. Trescott Ladies Grateful Aus Ponteau Oo fNeve York Surplus Commodities Corp Cascade Counties
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