Echoes 25 Years Ago This Week Summary
A. J. Cowell buys 21 head of prize sheep at Panama exposition. A highwayman robs two motorists south of the city using a rifle and revolver for currency and watches. J. W. Johnson, Choteau resident, dies at Choteau hospital. 20 years ago this week a runaway team owned by Underwood crashes into Dr. McGregor near Choteau Mercantile Co. Clara Carson and Frank Howard wed on Thanksgiving Day. J. L. Michaels sells ranch south of Chateau. 10 years ago this week County Attorney B. I. Packer prosecutes Thomas Groves at Conrad for first degree murder. Yeggs fail to blow the J. M. Baker Elevator Co. safe. James Eckford dies at Mayo Clinic Rochester. Robert Neil, former Dutton businessman, dies in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Cowell
Panama Exposition
J. W. Johnson
Choteau
Choteau Hospital
Underwood
Dr. McGregor
Choteau Mercantile Co
Clara Carson
Frank Howard
J. L. Michaels
Chateau
Thomas Groves
Conrad
Yeggs
J. M. Baker Elevator Co
James Eckford
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Robert Neil
Dutton
Portland
Ore
Cooperative Plan for Coyotes in Garfield County
Garfield county sheepmen and extension agents finalize a cooperative coyote control plan. A two cent per head voluntary sheep levy funds three local trappers for seven months, with two more trappers supplied by the Interior Department and the Fish and Wildlife Service. The plan replaces the bounty system to ensure sufficient funding and government cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Garfield County
M. H. Zimmerman
Garfield
Petroleum Counties
Fish and Wildlife Service of the Interior Department
Zimmerman
Montana Patrol Chief Warns Winter Drivers
Lou C. Boedecker, chief of the Montana highway patrol, warns motorists to check brakes, wipers, defrosters, and tire chains for winter driving. He cautions drivers to slow down, use low gears and pump brakes, travel at reduced speeds, and remember prevention is worth a pound of cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou C. Boedecker
Montana Highway Patrol
Montana
Election analysis shows Roosevelt win with limited mandate
The analysis notes Roosevelt's large electoral majority hid a close popular vote, with total ballots near 50 million and Willkie drawing the largest GOP total. It highlights New York and Illinois margins, farm vote strength for Willkie, and Labor support for Roosevelt, plus anticipated cabinet changes and policy shifts in 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelts
Wilson
Hughes
Willkie
Roosevelt
New York State
New York City
Illinois
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
South
Mr. Roosevelt
New England
John L. Lewis
Wallace
McNary
Farm Belt
Congress
House
Senate
Stimson
Perkins
Ickes
Britain
England
Oil and Gas Leases and Rights of Way Approved by Board
The Montana land board approved four oil and gas leases for enterprisers in Northern Montana and a placer mining lease. It also granted 30 rights of way for state and county highways and irrigation canals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Land Board
Montana
Reserve officers may expect call to duty soon
Major L. E. Vidal of Kalispell, president of the Montana reserve officers association, said last week a majority of the nation’s reserve officers may expect a call to duty in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Vidal
Kalispell
Montana Reserve Officers Association
State 4-H winners announced by R E Cameron
Selected from many county winners ten state 4 H winners are named by state club leader R E Cameron. Winners include Anne Stiegier Missoula 4 H achievement Larry Forsyth 4 H leadership Istine Kleffner Bert Ipene Mc Laughlin Agnes DeBruin Katherine Sutter Harold Sisman Jack Slayton Clifford Foster Peggy Durham. Domestic farm demand outlook. dairy water heating advice. wheat loan totals to Oct 29 reported by Commodity Credit Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Cameron
Anne
Stiegier
Missoula
Larry Forsyth
Istine Kleffner
Bert
Ipene McLaughlin
Lewood
Agnes DeBruin
Fort Benton
Canning
Katherine Sutter
Billings
Harold Sisman
Park City
Jack Slayton
Ryegate
Clifford Foster
Brooks
Peggy Durham
Harrison
Thanksgiving Thoughts by Mrs Edgar Barrett Pendroy
A wartime-era reflection from Mrs Edgar Barrett Pendroy likening daily life in America to a constant Thanksgiving. It contrasts liberty at home with the suffering abroad and condemns hate and selfish glory while urging personal virtue and faith in God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
You
America
Americans
Edgar Barrett
Quieting title suit in Montana Ninth District court
Pacific Northwest Life Insurance Company sues Ruth Hanson Dora Klein Lillie Dunn Lena Brekke Ma Bruce Maurice Lindseth Doris Lindseth Emma Hanson Joel Lindseth Bessie Lindseth Julia Rose Oddmund Lindseth Ruth Lindseth and unknown claimants to land in Teton County Montana. Plaintiffs seek quiet title to the lot described as N half NW of section 26 S half SW of 23 SW quarter SE quarter of 24 in township 25 north range 4 west. Defendants are summoned to answer within 20 days or default judgment will be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Ninth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Teton
Pacific Northwest Life Insurance Company
Ruth Hanson
Dora Klein
Lillie Dunn
Lena Brekke
Ma Bruce
Maurice Lindseth
Doris Lindseth
Emma Hanson
Joel Lindseth
Bessie Lindseth
Julia Rose
Oddmund M. Lindseth
Ruth Lindseth
Teton County
Notice to Creditors Estate of Peter Hektner Deceased
Executrix Mathilda Hektner notifies all creditors and claimants of the Peter Hektner estate to file claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be presented at Dutton Montana in Teton County, date September 13 1940 with first publication October 31 and last November 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hektner
Dutton
Montana
County of
Teton
Mathilda Hektner
Weekly Scrapbook Highlights Squash Muffins And Thanksgiving Ideas
The Acantha’s weekly scrapbook suggests squash muffins mixing bread flour cream of tartar or baking powder soda and salt with mashed squash sweet milk and eggs. It also offers turkey cooking tips from selecting a high grade bird to dressing and basting for best flavor and texture. Also includes a playful indoor croquet idea and a decorative squash centerpiece craft.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Choteau Acantha
Earl Bishop
Canada
Highway Patrol
Wauwatosa
Fiest
Milwaukee & Mississippi Railroad Company
Milwaukee Road System
Ohio River
Pacific North Coast
Milwaukee Road
The
Citizens State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Montana Extension Service
United States
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
J. O. Tretsven
Commodity Credit Corporation
H. M. Daley
Messrs. Speer and Hoffman
Plaintiff
Great Falls
the Acantha’s ‘Weekly Scrapbookt
Turkey
E. L. Kleffman
Choteau, Mont
R. L. Reickhoff
Insurance and Real Estate
H. W. Bateman
Pmeepita
E. J. Crary
McDonald Blook
G. L. Banks
J. H. Byler
Mentana
PHO
Maynard Hospital
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