Choteau In Brief Highlights Local News And Deals
Local items note $3.95 electric floor lamps at Choteau Hardware, a nursery of births including a baby boy at Deaconess hospital, and visits by Mrs. Murray’s mother from Nebraska. Other notices cover a Thanksgiving carnival dance, a two mile fire at Bryan Corbett land, seasonal photos sales, trips to California, and upcoming weddings and engagements among Choteau residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Hardware Co
Wm. Murray
Murray
Nebraska
Ross Roberts
Acantha
Robert Clarkson
Chateau
Burr Huffman
Deaconess Hospital
Great Falls
Emerson
Chateau Hardware Co
Hank Crossen
California
J. C. Salmond
Mexico
Mr. Salmond
Chick” Sulgrove
Maurice Wedum
Billings
Howard Beardsley
Big Timber
Safeway
Bynum News Highlights Local Visits and Social Events
A roundup of social gatherings and visits in Bynum and nearby towns. Mrs. Bill Green hosted a shower with a large crowd. Families including the Stotts, Eddingtons, Zgodas, Dennisons, and Shelmerdines were noted visiting relatives or traveling to Great Falls and Missoula. Local clubs, church events, and Relief Society meetings are also mentioned along with travel to Pennsylvania and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Green
H. D
Frank Georges
G. O. Stott
Glenn Stott
Wear Stott
Laurel Eddington
Charlo
Eddington
Missoula
Pete Zgoda
Ike Dennison
Read Stott
Lester George
Roland Peters
Alfred Shelmerdine
Great Falls
Blanche Stott
Lyman Schenk
Puger
Squires
Gladys Collins
Elmer Rowland
Earl
Pennsylvania
Ernest King
Chicago
Rowland Peters
Wesley George
Conrad
Ben Shelmerdine
Forrest Newman
Flathead Country
Relief Society
Frank George
Henry Hanson
Bynum
Friends
St Stephen's Episcopal Church Service In Chotau
Sunday November 26th at 11:00 a.m. Rev W Friend Day conducts regular worship and gospel sermon with the verse Proverb 22 6 cited. Day serves as pastor of St Stephen's Episcopal Church in Chotau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Friend
Friend
Catholic Services Schedule For Bynum and Chateau
Mass will be celebrated in the Catholic church at Bynum at 9:00 a m next Sunday morning. At Chateau mass will be celebrated at 11:00 o'clock. J F Schulte pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bynum
Chateau
J. F. Schulte
Thanksgiving and Ingathering Observances at Local Church
The church schedules Thanksgiving services on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. with a sermon titled Thanksgiving and Faith. It lists Sunday events including Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11:99, Epworth League 6:30, and evening service 7:45 with a panel discussion. A Dec 3 Ingathering Day offers baptism or church transfer or confession of faith. Universal Bible Sunday is Dec 10. Reverend Richard F. Vick invites contacts for those seeking opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Richard F. Vick
Simpson petition denied by top court
The state supreme court twice rejected Lee Simpson the Golden Valley rancher convicted of murder and sentenced to hang He now seeks clemency from Governor Roy E Ayers or an appeal to the U S Supreme Court Simpson killed Deputy Sheriff Arthur Buford in a 1938 gun battle at his ranch near Ryegate and is also accused in the deaths of two ranch hands He surrendered and named 16 persons he claimed he had marked for death The high court denied his district court juror prejudice appeal and rehearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Lee Simpson
Golden Valley
Simpson
Roy E. Ayers
Supreme Court of the United States
Arthur Buford
Simpson Ranch
Ryegate
Supreme Court
District Court
Appointments Seem Jeremiah Lindstrand to patrol unit
John Lindstrand of Tiegen is named to the state highway patrol and has worked with the patrol weighing crew for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lindstrand
Tiegen
Civil Service Examinations Open for Forest Service Jobs
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Operator Pneumatic Drill Powderman and Truck Driver 2 tons or more. Exams fill current and future vacancies in the U S Forest Service Region 1 based in Missoula Montana. Applications due by December 1 1939 to the Eleventh U S Civil Service District Seattle. Full information from the Secretary Civil Service Examiners or the Seattle district manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
U. S. Forest Service
Region 1
Missoula
Montana
U. S. Civil Service District
Federal
Seattle
Washington
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Wash
Card of Thanks for Brother's Death
The family expresses sincere appreciation for acts of kindness after the brother's death. Special thanks to the Chateau American Legion post Rev Vick Mrs Fred Smith and Dan Edwards for songs and to all others who offered sympathy and flowers. Mr and Mrs R A Reiding Mrs Ada Rittenhouse and girls John and Wilmer Lundgren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau American Legion Post
Vick
Fred Smith
Dan Edwards
R. A. Reiding
Ada Rittenhouse
John and
Wilmer Lundgren
Mrs Peter Marren Thanks Kindness During Illness and Death
Mrs Peter Marren expresses sincere appreciation for the acts of kindness received during her husband’s illness and passing. The notice thanks friends neighbors and colleagues for sympathy cards flowers visits and prayers offered in grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Marren
Wheat Needs Rain for Montana Germination
October moisture in Montana's eastern and western extremes fell short, raising concerns for winter wheat germination. Stock water shortages were serious in some northern and southeastern localities while ranges and pastures remained generally good. Moisture averaged 81 percent of normal but was unevenly distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Federal Weather Bureau
Farmington Notes Include Services and Visits
Farmington residents attend church at the school house next Sunday evening at 8. Wayne LeDesky returns from Stanford with a deer, visiting family this week. Mrs. Eva Hadley arrives from Hopp Montana to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs G I Tangen. Local families travel to Great Falls and Dupuyer for visits. The Farmington and East Farmington schools plan a joint Christmas program at the hall on December 21. Oscar Lundgren dies from burns suffered while burning weeds, community extends sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clingman
Wayne LeDesky
Stanford
Eva Hadley
Hopp, Mont
G. I. Tangen
C M. Swenson
Morris
Great Falls
Fred Smith
Fort Harrison
W.F. Arensmeyer
D. G. Seekins
Flathead Lake
Wm. Chalmers
W. F. Arensmeyer
K. R. Smith
Raymond
Lloyd Alexander
Ralston
Wyo
Wm. Moorhead
L. J. Otness
C. A. Peterson
Boutilier
R. Anderson
Tom Woolcott
Paul Anderson
Halvor Holm
Craig
Mont
Henry Davidson
Farmington
East Farmington
Oscar Lundgren
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Choteau
A. L. Mulkins
Fort Benton
Emerick
John Leithead
Otto Waegnild
Co. BE. Stephens
Masonic Hall
Tennant-Dahlia
Bryan Corbett
Corbett
C. S. McDonald
Katherine
Riverside
Cal
John Moore
Northern District Plumbers’ Association
Havre
Queen Esther Circle
The
Methodist Church
Clara Alzheimer
Soil Conservation Office
Butte
Donald Kirkaldie
Eldon Cook
Sturgis Hardware and Implement Coa
Cook
Walter Halvorson
Chateau Drug Co
Marjorie Briggs
Shelby
Walter
Cut Bank
Choteau Drug Co
Bud Gillette
Custer
S. D
Wayne Gillette
Larry
Banks
Tom Moore
Corvallis
Oregon
Frances Melon
R. R. Mellon
Eroyal
Joe E. Brown
Martha Raye
Gene Autry
Blue
Madeline Carroll and
Fred McMurray
Edward G. Robinson
Princetonians
Gents
Bloom’s Grocery
Radishes
U.S
Empson
U.S. No. 1
East Point
Bynum News
ST. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Choteau
Catholic Services
the Friendly Church
George Scheltens
Mariner
Southern Cross
Shell
Scheltens
TOP Court
United States Civil Service
GMC
Oliver
Arensmeyer Electrical Appliance
Rocky Mountain Elevator Company
R. A. Anderson, Maninger
Claude
Tennar Gents
Dahline Band
Farmington’ News
Hanson
Stove OI
Breen Oil CO
Chrysler
L. E. Taylor Garage
Dodge
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