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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1931
Page
4
Scouts from troop 51 will camp at the Teton Lodge with troops 72 and 43 invited to join. They plan skiing hiking and Christmas tree fundraising to aid a needy family while a trench to the American Legion pavilion for gas is dug under Legion sponsorship.
A county final report by Miss Margaret Nagle and County Attorney B I Packer shows $1504.74 raised for Red Cross relief in Teton County. Of this, $1060.74 funded drought relief and $444 for membership roll call. Local chapter retains 50 cents per membership for local work. rest sent to Red Cross HQ along with drought funds. Names listed of soliciting committees by community.
The report notes a Minnesota collegiate boxer who won two bouts while in the reserve officers' training corps. He trained under Dixie LaHood of Butte, a prominent figure in state and national boxing circles.
Mrs. Mary Stride of Butte dies Sunday morning, family says. sister Mrs. J M Weaver of this city notified and plans to attend. Stride, born Mary Thomas, hailed from Montana pioneer lines. father Evan J Thomas came to Montana in the 1860s. Survived by one daughter Mrs Wilhelm of Butte and four sisters, including Mrs. Weaver. Interment set for a Butte cemetery.
Community mourns the passing of L. G. Passmore with a chapel service in Chateau last Monday. Sunday school moved to 3 p.m. next Sunday with Rev. Gauer assisting. Farmington Home Demonstration Club meets Dec 3 at 1:30 p.m. candy making demonstration planned. Hostesses are Mrs. Conner, Mrs. Nyhus, and Mrs. Hilda Anderson. Mrs. John Edwards returned from Great Falls Friday after visiting her brother Pete Anderson.
The Sunday school time is moved to 2:00 p m and church services are set for 3:00 p m next Sunday. Mr and Mrs J A Swanson hosted a bridge gathering with several couples Saturday. Mrs John Pfeiffer of Dupuyer visits her mother Mrs Embody at the Ewinski home.
The column lists residents and guests in Chateau and surrounding areas. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Ewinski traveling to Great Falls for family illness and funeral, Gulbrandson birthday dinner, Talbert and Larson households hosting, Arnie Haugan visiting, and preparations for Thanksgiving at the ranch plus various funerals and visits to Chateau and Big Sandy.
All new subscriptions received at the Acantha office or mailed on December 1 and 2 will be priced at 1.00 for a year. Half price. The Acantha announces a special rate to attract new readers.
Dr. C Boussard and Dr. R T O'Neill launched boxing activities at the high school gym with calisthenics on Tuesdays and Thursdays. About 15 boys and several businessmen attend. gloves and a punching bag are urged, with free physical exams and stored records showing improvements.
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