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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1929

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Farm Management Studied by 4 H Club Members

4 H club meeting at County Agent office in the courthouse featured D. Gilman as speaker on farm management. Members from Pendroy and Power examined wheat farm efficiency, calculating land and machinery per acre and tractor hours per acre, with plans for December or January follow up.

V. D. Gilman Robert Clarkson Mr. Gilman Geo. Rice Pendroy Herbert Moon Clarence Lehnertz Power Raymond Decker Tony Toeckes Emerson Barles Montana State Extension Service

Mother of Mrs. Wm. Ludke Passes On

The body of Mrs. Nettie Whiting, living alone between Simms and Augusta, was found Monday. She was born May 3, 1868 in Amherst Wisconsin and came to Montana in 1908. Survived by three children and three brothers, burial in Fort Benton this afternoon.

Nettie Whiting Simms Augusta Highwood Whiting Ludke Fred Johnson Butte Ben Johnson Marshfield Ore John Bishop Jacob Bishop Leslie Bishop Shankin Mont Fort Benton

Enjoy Phone Call From Detroit

Mr and Mrs Chas H Connor were surprised Tuesday night by a telephone call from their son Vivian and his wife of Detroit Michigan. Mr and Mrs Wm Crawford, parents of Mrs Vivian Connor, joined the Connor home for a surprise party and a pleasant visit over long distance lines.

Chas. H. Connor Vivian Detroit Mich Wm. Crawford Vivian Connor Connor Mr. Connor

Mills couple to visit relatives then assume Canby Press post

Mr and Mrs Russell C Mills depart for Montevideo Minnesota to visit relatives for two weeks before moving to Canby Minnesota where Mills bought the Canby Press M S Butterdick of Conrad will take Mills place on the Acantha staff Butterdick and family will relocate to Choteau at week’s end

Russell C. Mills Montevideo Minnesota Canby Minn Mills Canby Press M. S. Butterdick Conrad Mill Acantha Bullerdick Choteau

Agawam Farmer Peter Agee Dies After Cancer Battle

Agawam resident Peter Agee died Saturday morning in a local hospital after a cancer illness. Born January 16, 1859 in Iowa, he was 70 years 10 months and 24 days old. He lived in Missouri before moving to Agawam in 1918 and is survived by his wife six sons and one daughter three brothers and a sister. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Methodist church with Rev E R Kaemmer officiating and burial in Choteau cemetery.

Peter Agee Agawam Mr. Agee Iowa Missouri Agawan Albert Agee Denver Colo Ora Benhke Trenton William Gilbert Sam Carl Roy Agee Methodist Church E. R. Kaemmer Choteau Cemetery

Fairfield Banker Passes On After Illness

The death of Frank J. Hirshberg cashier of the First National Bank of Fairfield occurred Saturday afternoon at a Great Falls hospital from heart trouble after a three week illness. Born April 1, 1889 at Fort Benton he was the son of Montana pioneer Joseph Hirshberg. He married Henrietta Levinson Oct 10, 1929 in Seattle and had lived in Fairfield 15 years. Survived by widow three sons Joseph Edward and Henry three brothers Edward Sidney and Mortimer and a nephew Arthur and uncle Julius, both in Choteau. Funeral was in Great Falls Tuesday with burial plans pending.

Frank J. Hirshberg First National Bank of Fairfield Great Falls Mr. Hirshberg Fort Benton Montana Joseph Hirshberg State Helena Michigan School of Mines Houghton Mich Hirshberg Henrietta Levinson Seattle Fairfield Joseph Edward Henry Edward Hirshberg Choteau Sidney Hirshberg Havre

Fergus Edges Teton in Muddy District Clash

Fergus high school defeated Teton county 25 to 6 in Lewistown on a swampy field. Evans and Eastman stood out for Fergus with two rushing touchdowns and key interception plays. Loomis led Teton with a 75 yard score as Ferguson advances to meet Glasgow for the district title.

Lewistown Fergus Glasgow Great Falls Tribune Dyer Eastman Evana Loomis Jones Evans Teton Chateau Malone Cole Burns Osborne

Turkey Prices Dip This Year in Idaho Pools

County Agent Robert Clarkson reports turkey price figures for Te ton county growers. Idaho pools opened recently with prices about 10 cents lower than last year. Young toms 32 144 cents, hens 30 344 cents, No 2s 10 cents less, old toms 27 34 cents. U S turkey crop up about nine percent. Douglas county association in Roseburg shipped on consignment. Cash advance prices: fancy 32 cents, No 1 29 cents, No 2 20 4% cents.

Robert Clarkson Teton County Idaho United States Douglas County Turkey Growers’ Association Roseburg Ore

Widow Betsy Shibsted Receives $35 Monthly Pension

At the district court term held Friday in the courthouse Betsy Shibsted of Chateau widowed mother of four was awarded a mother's pension of 35 dollars per month. Foreclosure decrees were awarded to the Federal Land Bank of Spokane against Halvor Holm Karl G Johnson and Hartvick Nelson due to nonappearance.

Betsy Shibsted Chateau Federal Land Bank of Spokane Halvor Holm Karl G. Johnson Hartvick Nelson

Great Falls Masons Planned Fall Reunion at Masonic Temple

The Great Falls Consistory of Scottish Rite Masons will hold a fall reunion at the Masonic Temple on November 25 26 27. Work will be exemplified from the fourth to the thirty second degree for a large candidate class. Meals will be served at noon and evening to all Scottish Rite Masons. All Scottish Rite members in Montana are invited to attend and enjoy the meals.

Great Falls Masonic Temple Montana

Marriage Licenses Issued in the Past Week

Wedding licenses were issued to Geo. W. Reiken of Bynum and Eva Mae Nix of Wolf Point, and to Thomas F. Hurley Jr. of Great Falls and Kathryn Olsen of Great Falls. Reiken and Nix were married last Thursday by Justice of the Peace Chas. H. Ferris with witnesses C. H. Porter and H.

Geo. W. Reiken Bynum Eva Mae Nix Wolf Point Thomas F. Hurley, Jr Great Falls Kathryn Olsen Mr. Reiken Miss Nix Justice of the Peace Chas H. Ferris C. H. Porter

Golden Wedding Anniversary Surprise at Crawford Home

A small, surprised gathering celebrated Billy Crawford and Mary Jane Crawford's fifty years of marriage at the Connors home in Buchanan Michigan. Guests included family such as Earl Crawford, Clayton Crawford, Lillian Connor, and others who shared fond memories and offered gifts, underscoring a lasting union and familial pride.

Wm. Crawford T. S. Gap Chas. Connor Connor Billy Crawford Mary Jane Billy Michigan C. H. Connor Mary Heaven Josephine Beawpre Carl Burbank Matilda Guthrie June Charlie le Page Buchanan Mater Earl Nampa Cal Clayton Oak Park High School Chicago Lillian Pug” Connor Detroit Mother Dad

Cattle Shipped to E B Ryan in Billings by Freeman

Henry Freeman shipped two car loads of cattle to E B Ryan at Billings via the Great Northern road on Tuesday.

Henry Freeman E. B. Ryan Billings Great Northern Road

Brown Couple Welcome Baby Daughter

A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brown last Thursday November 7. In a separate incident, the 11 year old daughter of S. T. Johnson was struck by a car driven by Lloyd Trainer in front of the Chateau Drug Co damaging her right ankle ligaments.

Harry Brown S. T. Johnson Lloyd Trainer Chateau Drug Co

Wool Growers to Meet in Choteau

Teton county wool growers will hold a meeting in Choteau on Friday December 6. County Agent Robert Clarkson announced the event with three invited outside speakers being Murray Stebbins secretary of the Montana Wool Growers association Dr Marsh of the state livestock sanitary board sheep disease specialist and A C Peterson County Agent Pondora county. A dinner is planned in connection with the meeting.

Teton County

Armistice Program At Greenfields Beach Schoolhouse

A well attended Armistice Day program was held at Greenfields beach schoolhouse Monday morning under Miss E. E. McArdle. Pupils teachers and local veterans participated in a historical pageant with Guy Miller delivering a talk. Music was by the school chorus and community choir followed by a basket social supper and dance.

Greenfields Beach E. E. McArdle Guy Miller

Accident leads to arrests after collision near Weaver block

Mrs. Geo Coffey driving a Ford coupe and Nick Pambrun with George Maken in a Chevrolet coach collided west of the Weaver block Tuesday night. Both cars damaged but no serious injuries. Pambrun and Maken were arrested Wednesday for driving while intoxicated and released on $300 bond each pending Monday hearing before Judge Jackson.

Geo. Coffey Ruby Miller Nick Painbrun George Maken Weaver Block

Lions Club hears Little German Band at luncheon

The Beaupre cafe luncheon drew a large crowd as Miss Alva Larson shared details of her Europe trip. She introduced a playful "little German band" featuring Harriett Larson Phyllis Pridham Margaret Vaughn Marion Wafsos and Ruth Bryson. Dr Albright of Great Falls attended as a guest.

Lions Club Beaupre Cafe Alva Larson Europe Harriett Larson Phyllis Pridham Margaret Vaughn Marion Wafsos Ruth Bryson Dr. Albright Great Falls

Russell Lockhart Ill at Home

Russell Lockhart, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lockhart, is confined to his home with illness.

Russell Lockhart Mrs W. E. Lockhart

Armistice Day Observed in Chateau With Legion Program

Armistice Day was celebrated in Chateau with a morning program at the high school auditorium and an evening social at Social Center hall featuring Nantucket’s orchestra. Col. Charles L. Sheridan of Great Falls spoke on wartime and postwar themes, urging preparedness and universal service.

Chateau American Legion Social Center Hall Tennant Southwell Royal Hassan K. L. King America E. R. Kaemmer Charles L. Sheridan Slidin Vrombone Chenette Geo. Southwell Sousa Col. Sheridan Sheridan

Class Play Practice Begins For Annual Junior Show

Practice started this week for the junior class play titled Who Wouldnt be Crazy directed by Miss Alva Larson. The performance is scheduled for December 13 at the high school.

Alva Larson

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V.D. Gilman Extension Service Wm. Ludke Max Bendke Trenton, Mo Fairfield Banker TOTAL Votem Pd Teton County High School Turkey Masons Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Crawford Rural School Legion Col Turkeys Citizens State Bank
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