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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1943

Page

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Restrictions on Farm Hog Killing Off For 90 Days

The U S D A War Board and AAA in Teton county announce a 90 day suspension of farm hog slaughter quotas from Nov 17 to aid marketing. Farmers may kill for home use or sale without licenses. Government will maintain hog prices at or above 13.75 Chicago basis with continued federal pork purchases.

Triple-A Roy F. Morgan Acantha Morgan OPA Chicago Reconstruction Finance Corporation WFA Governmnt

New York Man Enjoys First Visit to Chateau

Charles Scott of New York City, son of Mr and Mrs Baker Scott, is in town with his parents for a rare visit. Once a jockey now a trainer with J D Spreckles III, he is moving a string of race horses from New York to New Orleans Florida for winter training. He seized a Montana trip to see his family, calling the visit mighty nice and his first to Chateau.

Charles Scott New York City Baker Scott J. D. Spreckles III New York New Orleans Fla Montana Mr. Scott Chateau Acantha

Spanish Club Dance Lights Up Thanksgiving Week

The Spanish Club hosted a colorful Friday dance with the Triple D's orchestra from Conrad providing music. Mrs Mieir accompanied on piano while Donald Mieir sang and Darell Mieir joined on vocals. Autumn decor brightened the room as prizes were awarded for the prize waltz to Mr and Mrs Stromswold and the jit terbug to Bernice Falardeau and Milton Van Auken.

Acan Triple D Conrad Donald Mieir Darelil Dale Honey Donald Darell Mae Walton India Ketchekan Alaska Augusta St. Mary’s Great Falls Shelby Fairfield Jimmy Denison Lawrence Burling Chateau Bill Wrixon Hayes Kansas Jack Wellenstein

O'Neil Named Lions President Succeeding Halvorson

E R Brick O'Neill becomes president of the Chateau Lions Club replacing S S Halvorson after his resignation to take a new county agent post in Ravalli. The meeting honored Halvorson with pins and welcomed new member Cecil G Passmore while film programs from the State Fish & Game department entertained the club.

Chateau Lions Club E. R. “Brick” O'Neill O’neill S. S. Halvorson Halvorson Teton County Chateau Hamilton Ravalli County X. i Sturgis Lions Club of Conrad Chateau Club Conrad Club Conrad Lions Cecil G. Passmore Fons Roar O. G. Conrad Holter Hardware Co Helena Sturgis the State Fish & Game Department Hampton Bloom Sunriver Canyon Rockies Absaroke National Forest Custer National Forest Regia Walter Everin

Public auction at John Bjork ranch near Cha teau

A public auction gate is set for Wednesday December 1 at the John Bjork ranch eight miles east of Cha teau on the Hobson elevator road. The sale begins at 1 p m after a free lunch at noon. J H Byler will cry the sale and R E Nelson will clerk following the accidental death of Mr Bjork.

John Bjork Chateau Hobson Elevator Road J. H. Byler R. E. Nelson Bjork

Thanksgiving Greeting From Publisher and Staff

The publisher and staff extend Thanksgiving wishes to subscribers advertisers patrons and friends. They urge readers to consider church announcements and attend public worship. The message blends humor with seasonal gratitude and encourages faith and community.

County Commission Proceedings Steer Local Road Work and Delinquent Tax Talks

The Teton County Board met in regular session November 1 1943 to audit claims and discuss road grading along section lines. They approved a $335.09 claim for Teton County’s share of a cancelled June 1943 special election and arranged to return a delinquent minor to Hibbing Minnesota at county expense.

Board of County Commissioners Jas. Peebels N. W. Edwards QO. G. Matkin Messrs Grover Roberson Sheridan Erickson Oscar Johnson T. 24 R. E S. E Teton County Supreme Court Bert I. Packer Charles Galatz Hibbing Minn James, Peebles O. G. Matkin Hilbert Monson Conrad Mont Thos Horace Coleman Chateau Hospital E. Swaze Fairfield Peterson Curtis B. Shaw Genger Alerman Blossom Shaw Frances Smith State Home Margaret Conlon HH. D John C. Bjork J. W. Speer Speer & Hoffman Falls Montana C. K. Malone Chateau Wester Agricultural Co Seynex John McIver

A L Meyer Elected Leader As REA Co op Meets

The Sun River Electric Cooperative held its fifth annual meeting in Great Falls on November 15. A. L. Meyer was elected president, with Otto Jenkins as former president stepping down. New board members include Paul Kropp, Walter Ege ler, and incumbents C G MceDrmott, R E Frost, Ben Gossack. Prizes awarded to registrants and a lottery drawn for electricity credits. The gathering included remarks by former president J D Hockersmith.

Sun River Electric Cooperative, Inc Great Falls A. L. Meyer Fairfield Otto Jenkins Fort Shaw C. G. MceDrmot R. E. Frost Simms Ben Gossack Highwood Paul Kropp Agawam Walter Egeler Sun River Conrad C. G. MceDrmott J. D. Hockersmith

Local Bus Line May Alter Glacier Transport Schedule

State board officials forward the orders to show cause regarding the Glacier Transportation Co bus timetable between Great Falls and Browning. The current plan leaves Great Falls at 8 am and reaches Browning at noon then departs at 1 pm for 5 pm arrival back in Great Falls. A hearing is set for December 2, 1943, at 10 30 am in Chateau. Public interests may appear with evidence.

Enor K. Matson State Board of Railroad Commissioners Public Service Commission Acantha Helena Glacier Transportation Co Harry M. Read Great Falls Browning Chateau Montana Read Board of Railroad Commissioners

Firemen Attend State Fire School at Conrad

An all day session drew 100 or more officers and men from Havre Fort Benton Chateau Dut ton Chester Walter Fairfield Shelby Cut Bank Browning and Conrad for fellowship and training. State Fire Marshall Jack Carney and State Auditor John J Holmes attended with Fire Chief Henry Quane of Anaconda directing demonstrations on oil fires resuscitation and first aid. A banquet at the Conrad hotel closed the event with toastmaster Fire Chief Eddie Wyse and Chateau volunteers among attendees.

Havre Fort Benton Chateau Dutton Chester Walier Fairfield Shelby Cut Bank Browning Conrad Montana Jack Carney John J. Holmes Henry Quane Anaconda Indian Service Conrad Hotel Eddie Wyse Chateau Volunteer Fire Department Gus Thompson H. B. Swanson James Sulgrove Elmer Erickson

Young Choteau artist Ray Carlson gains Disney notice

Ray Carlson of Choteau has drawn enlargements from Disney cartoons and received encouragement from the Disney studios in Hollywood. Local supporters Dr E J Crary and Mayor Henry D Robison collect his work. He drew enlargements for a Fairfield theatre showing of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C F Carlson.

Choteau Ray Carlson Walt Disney Studios Hollywood Disney Ray Disney Studios E. J. Crary Henry D. Robison Fairfield Theatre C. F. Carlson Fairfield

University of Washington Junior Arrives for Thanksgiving

Miss Rosemary Tennant a UW junior arrived Friday to spend the Thanksgiving holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. George Tennant.

Rosemary Tennant University of Washington George Tennant

Loffland Driller Olen Hostetter Killed in Accident

Olen Kenneth Hostetter 30 a driller with Loffland Bros died in a work accident seven miles west of Dupuyer while testing a Madison lime oil showing. A cathead mechanism snagged his hand pulling him into a revolving unit, tearing his arm off and injuring him fatally. Survived by wife and daughter and parents. funeral in Odessa Oklahoma.

Loffland Bros Carter Oil Co Olen Kenneth Hostetter Hostetter Ate Tieainn Ene Sis Dupuyerere Madison Chateau Maynard Hospital Paul Wade Derrickman Jack O'Neill Choteau Olney Ill Curtis Block Connor Building Withal Drumwrights Oklahoma Texas Loffi and Bros Arilling Ilinois S. A. Hostetter Odessa Vernon Skie Navy A., Jr South Carolina Edwin Australia Larry Massachusetts Joe Christesson Marjorie Zula Baker Ardmore

G N concludes season’s Tuesday livestock special

C H Porter announced this morning that with the bulk of the season’s livestock shipping ending, the Great Northern will revert to its regular schedule next Tuesday after operating an early morning Tuesday train for shippers over the past two months.

C. H. Porter The Great Northern

Notice to Home Defense Group Members

Members are reminded to deliver Christmas gifts for the window display to the Triple A office in Chateau no later than December 1. This notice from the committee urges prompt participation.

Chateau

Mrs J J Daley Visits Son in New Home State

Mrs J J Daley arrived recently from Minnesota and is visiting her son H M Daley, his family, and many friends.

J. J. Daley Minnesota H. M. Daley

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WEA Margaret Armstrong Nancy Stenson E. R Brick” O'Neil Lions Mr. Alden Pete Sribers REA Co-Op Leonid Connolé Seattle J. H. van Auken State Board R. R. Comm’rso Olen Hostetter G. N
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