Passmore Dies at 63 in City Home
L G Passmore, born December 22 1867 in Walnut Illinois, died Friday at 10 30 am at his home after a brief illness. He moved with his family from Illinois to Iowa then to Washington before settling in Farmington Chateau area. He was active in the Odd Fellows lodge and ran an insurance business alongside farming.
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L. G. Passmore
Mr. Passmore
Pennsylvania
Samuel B. Passmore
Illinois
Ohio County
Lincoln
Lincoln Grant Passmore
Walnut
Ill
Iowa
Samuel Passmore
Missippi
Griswold
Council Bluffs
L. G
Belle Armstrong
Methodist Parsonage
Ohio, Ill
J. M. Mayall, Ashster
Methodist Church
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Jamestown
N. C
Spokane
Washington
Farmington
John Bouma
Passmore
Odd Fellow Lodge
Louis
Noble Grand
Chateau Lodge No. 11
Grand Lodge
Anaconda
DeMolays Announce Minstrel Show Cast For December 3
DeMolay boys under Mrs Bullerdick stage a three part minstrel at the high school auditorium on December 3. The program features an interlocutor, olio vaudeville and a farce Giggle Gravy with roles including Gordon Holmes John Peterson John Sulgrove Dinty Moore Leslie Jourdonnais and others.
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Gordon Holmes
John Peterson
John Sulgrove
Dinty” Moore
Leslie Jourdonnais
Albert “Doughty
Richerd
Joblot
George Thomas Bugfuzzle
Frank Gordon
John Sulgrove Severup
Leslie Burns Brakeshoe
Wim
Yeager
R. Stephens
Harry Bleecker
Interscholastic Games Set for Teton County Teams
Eighteen games scheduled for Teton county high schools this season with eleven boys and seven girls. Nine double headers include two town team games. First match December 4 power hosts boys and girls. season ends with subdistrict tournament in Great Falls February 16 17 18.
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Teton County High School
Power
Great Falls
Choteau
Dutton
Centerville
Walier
Teton
Conrad
Simms
Valier
Cantata Planned by Junior Town at Masonic Hall
The Junior Town of the Methodist Sunday school will present A Meeting of the Nations at the Masonic hall on December 11. Mrs. W. W. Smith directs with Miss Marion Hassos aiding in tap dancing. About 40 costumed children perform after a 6 p.m. potluck supper. Cantata starts at 8 p.m.
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Methodist Sunday School
Masonic Hall
Meeting of the Nations
W. W. Smith
Marion Hassos
Cub Pack to Meet Friday at Grade School Gym
Chateau Cub Pack holds a special meeting Friday at 7 00 p m in the grade school gymnasium. Russell Conklin of Great Falls will attend as several matters including re registration of the pack committee appointments and other reorganizational details are on the agenda. Parents are urged to attend in large numbers.
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Chateau
Russell Conklin
Great Falls
Tiny Rain Spoils October's Dry Month Chance
County records show October 1931 received only .01 inch of precipitation, almost breaking a 41 year dryness streak. October and November remain tied for dryness with October at .82 inches and November at .59 on 41 year averages. total precipitation to Oct 31 reached 7.82 inches, trailing 1904 and 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clarkson
Clarkson
Sophomore Team Wins Local Basketball Championship
Last Thursday the boys inter class tournament at the local high school ended with the sophomores claiming first place, seniors second, juniors third, and freshmen fourth. The final games featured tight defense and strong attacks led by players such as Ralph Bleeker, Bernard Straight, Guy Upman, and James Connore. Officials Moore Peters Baker and Luther oversaw the four games run in roughly ninety minutes. Regular practice begins Monday with a 1931 1932 schedule outlining daily sessions and venues for girls boys and boxing.
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Frosh
Guy Upman
Bob Burns
Buster Yeager
Leo Mellon
Howard Ness
James Connore
Walter Mozer
Jess Bleeker
Cris Tweet
Frank MacDonal
Ralph Bleeker
Albert Dale
Warren Adams
Phillip Doughty
Bernard Straight
Straight
Sophs
Dinty
Moore
Refree
Peters
Baker
Luther
Ralph Breeker
Jess Breeker
Kenneth Harmon
Leon Melton
Doughty
Adams
Dale
Connore
McDonel
Tweet
Court notes feature foreclosure suit and child guardianship orders
Camilla A. Streibich sues Henry Kind and about 30 others in a mortgage foreclosure case in district court. Judge R. M. Hattersley committed minors Howard Sincler Wilda Sincler and Harvey Sincler to St Labre's mission in Ashland for possible foster placements. Guardianship papers issued to Peder Lee for Easton Grasdock with bondsmen Herman Grasdock and Martin Olson. Two marriage licenses issued: Lyman S. Schenk 24 Bancroft Idaho and Hazel Daphne George 20 Bynum. Wm A. Dawson 21 Great Falls and Carol L. Hill 19 Great Falls. The ceremony was at the bride's parents home and performed by Albert Jensen.
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Camilla A. Streibich
Henry Kind
T. H. Pridham
R. M. Hattersley
Howard Sincler
Wilda Sincler
Harvey Sincler
St. Labre’s
Ashland
A. M. Walley
Peder Lee
Easton Grasdock
Herman Grasdock
Martin Olson
Blanche M. Jacobson
Lyman S. Schenk
Bancroft
Idaho
Hazel Daphne George
Bynum
Wm. A. Dawson
Great Falls
Carol L. Hill
Schenk
R. F. Swenson
Dell Green
Frank George
Albert Jensen
L. D
Teton Turkeys Marketed In Two Day Bargain Event
Dec 1 and 2 mark Choteau’s first dollar day with turkey growers delivering birds to the Teton County Shipping association at Power-Morgan in Chateau. Prizes total 55, with 25 for drawing and 10 each for largest tom and hen and farthest grower, paid in trade coupons. Growers receive 70 percent of market price, graded by H J Moon, with careful handling guidance to ensure high quality birds.
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Choteau
Chateau
Acantha
Teton County Shipping Association
Chateau Business
Teton Shipping Association
Power-Morgan
H. J. Moon
Pendray
Moon
Great Falls
State
United States Departments of Agriculture
Dutton
Power-Wilson
J. E. Hodgskiss
The
Shipping Association
Montana
Turkey Growers’ Action
Hodgskiss
Tax collections to date exceed last year in Teton County
Tax receipts up to November 21 show a 2.68 percent rise from $62 110.64 last year to $63 826.41 this year, though still reflecting hard times. County Treasurer O G Meadows praises taxpayers and suggests tax deeds on delinquent properties may have spurred timely payments.
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Ripley’s
Teton County
O. G. Meadows
Meadows
Racketeers to Meet Shelby Tigers Here
The Chateau Racketeers face the Shelby Tigers in basketball at the county high school gym on Tuesday December 1 with an 8 o clock preliminary. The Tigers boast an undefeated last season. Racketeers show strong form with new players from Teton high and names like Loomis Earles Moore Holmes Davis Peters Cohoe Core.
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Shelby Tigers
Chateau Racketeers
Gary
Tigers
Teton High
George Loomis
Herman Earles
Dinty Moore
Gordon Holmes
Oliver Davis
Carl Peters
Charles Cohoe
Clint Core
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Teton Hi
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William Yeager
R. E. Nelson
Betty Webb
W. G. Bloomdahl
R. BE. Kaemmer
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Albert Doughty
Catherine Bitting
M. M. Webb
E. R. Kaemmer
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