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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1941
Page
8
W H Wellens tein announces 1942 Triple A community meetings for all cooperators in Teton county this Saturday November 15 at 2 p m. Voters will elect three community committee members and two alternates in each area along with a delegate and alternate to the county convention in Chateau on December 6.
Friday session of the district court settled several matters. Audrey Geneva Rosette was granted a divorce from Elmer Francis Rosette. Ruth DeCastro was granted a divorce from Thomas Arthur DeCastro. Margaret Groot was granted a divorce from Bernard Groot. G. O. Stott et al versus Montana Peerless Oil Syndicate resulted in a decree quieting title. All actions filed in this county were granted in Conrad.
Cho teau camera club displays prints in the Choteau Drug Co window attracting passersby. Art Wells’ dead tree study with clouded background earns high praise. Carl Wedum’s four panel duck marsh scene shows two hunters with a bag. Members have exhibited at Great Falls and other venues over two years.
Choteau Troop 51 of the Boy Scouts of America will launch its annual finance drive this Friday to meet the national council dues. Sponsored by the Choteau Lions Club, the drive runs until November 18 with LaValley of the high school guiding local activities. Public support is urged to keep the local troop going for the coming year.
Local game warden Walt Everin confirms that the big game season in Teton County will end on Saturday, November 15. Previously some areas were thought to remain open, but no official reopening info exists. A hunter killed and dressed a doe on the Bryan Corbett ranch, with Everin investigating.
Lions club heard Wm. H. Bartley of Great Falls, customs collector for Montana, discuss defense bonds and stamps and the wartime need to invest in the U S. government. Eldon Cook spoke on a livestock convention trip. a new song Any Bonds Today was sung. a wild duck dinner with two ducks per member is planned for the next meeting.
The Civilian Conservation Corps allows enrollees to select any camp within the district. Camps in Montana Northern Idaho and Eastern Washington operate with headquarters at Fort Missoula and offer on the job training in many courses. For example Augusta Montana camp provides schooling driving cooking clerical training and more with base pay 30 per month plus room board and medical care. Some specialist positions pay 45 monthly. Enrollees aged 17 to 23 seeking work may enroll with eligibility through the Department of Public Welfare in Choteau Courthouse Ton county residents should apply locally.
Arnold C. Hanusa earned top honors in insurance sales for Idaho Montana and Utah during September and October. He led all branches of the tri state agency in the fall roundup while with Equitable Life Assurance Co and received a congratulatory letter from the district manager along with other gratuities. He had purchased the C Jas Smith agency last summer and traveled to Billings for a company meeting over the weekend.
The Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Daley's home with Mrs. Darby, Franklin, and C. Olson hosting. Comfort bags for soldiers were prepared for shipment. A lunch was planned for the November 11 dance, and December’s meeting was scheduled at Mrs. Cecil Huffman with Cardell, E. Huffman, and Redmond helping. Armstrong and Kropp were elected delegates to the Fairfield district convention.
Rex Moss of Simms admitted for tonsillectomy on November 6 and discharged November 7. Mrs. Geo Headington admitted November 5, discharged November 9. Mildred Nelson admitted November 5, discharged November 8. Glen Smith admitted with hand infection November 5, discharged November 8. John Sabados admitted November 8. Harry Perkins readmitted November 8. Paul Emelie admitted November 10 for auto accident injuries. Mrs. Paul Pronteau delivered a baby girl November 12 at Maynard Hospital. Mrs. Cary Bakken of Frances Heights discharged Monday. Val Buchanan of West Yellowstone listed as a surgical patient.
Pendray residents report visiting relatives and friends last week with several dinner gatherings. The Johns family hosted C W Johns and sons Claude and Charles, while Garnet McDonald welcomed guests, and others planned trips and visits.
Wednesday evening Nick Watenetee and John Bell were business callers at Helena and Butte last week. The Cotefields had dinner with Mrs. Moulton and others. The Kittingers and Pannells visited relatives here for the weekend. Roy Johns and C W Johns were in Helena Friday. Tony Reise left for Denton for the winter.
Classified notice lists two room furnished apartment on ground floor offered by Mrs. O Hanson at 25-2. Related item notes another two room furnished unit by Mrs. W Cherry on north side of Chateau at By num 25-1-p. Also advertises sale of 3 milk cows by Elmer Rowland at By num 24-2-pd.
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