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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1935

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Dutton forms Soil Conservation Association meeting

At a Friday meeting in Dutton the community formed the Dutton Soil Conservation Association. Charles Proff named president. A Anderson from the federal service elected secretary. Don Moore named treasurer. Fred Willson chaired and E H Aicher explained the program and losses from erosion. Two projects underway in Power and Dutton areas include pond construction to catch livestock water.

Dutton Dutton. Soil Conservation Association Charles Proff Mr. Anderson Federal Soil Conservation Service Great Falls Don Moore Ben Loch Proff Fred Willson E. H. Aicher Willson Aicher Anderson Montana Power Cascade County E. H. Archer Power and

Vets and Ladies Hold Parley at Dutton

Legion posts and Auxiliary units of the Three Rivers district met at Dutton Saturday for the fall district convention. Notables Earl Genzberger and Mrs. H. B. McMurray spoke on veterans programs, with Chateau post praised for meeting membership quotas. Delegates from Great Falls, Chateau and Augusta discussed district plans and national veteran goals.

Three Rivers District Dutton Earl Genzberger Butte H. B. McMurray Herb Kibler Helena Chateau Post Legionnaires Genzberger Kibler Chateau Post No. 6 Veterans’ Hospital Fort Harrison Creat Falls Chateau Great Falls Jas, Beattie Dutton Unit M. S. Bullerdick McMurray J. R. DePee Chas. E. Pew McMurray Dwex DePee St. Louis DePew Amxiliary Augusta Julius Hilgard U. S American Legion Indianapolis George Carroll Great Falls Post No Rolland LaPee Bert Higgins van Blaricom Matt Burns Elmer Gehl Roy Knott Dan Thurber Fairfield Fort Benton Belt

Junior Play Bills Set for Thursday December 5

Two added features join three one act plays by the junior class at the high school presentation on Thursday evening December 5. A high school trio sings under Miss Mae Walton and the band selections under Irshal Davis. The plays include The Marriage Proposal The Valiant and The Happy Journey with settings nearly completed. Prices are 15 cents for grade students 25 cents for high school students and adults. Reserved seats on sale at Rexall drug store for an extra ten cents.

Ft. Hs Mae Walton Irshal Davis Virginia Allum Marie Conlin Joyce Kropp Antone Chekov Miriam Barnhill Holworthy Hall Robert Middlemass Chas BE. Hunziker Thornton Wilder Grace Thompson Rexall Drug Store

Ellsworth Strand and Elizabeth Howe Wed in Trade Lake Return

Ellsworth Strand arrived with his bride Elizabeth Ann Howe of Superior Wisconsin. The couple will reside in the Halladay home in Chateau. Strand operates a Texaco service station and previously assisted Cahs G Roberts at Roberts Funeral Home.

Ellsworth Strand Trade Lake Superior Wisconsin Elizabeth Ann Howe

Townsend Club Meeting Plans Banquet Fundraiser

The Townsend club holds its regular monthly meeting next Monday evening at the court house to arrange a speaking program and banquet date. A fundraising event is planned for this Saturday at Mountain View gardens to support club activities.

Townsend Club Court House Mountain View Gardens

Thanksgiving Services Planned at City Churches

Churches across the city host services on Thanksgiving with no service at Copal church. Methodist at 10 30 a m sponsored by Epworth League led by Miss Ruby Miller features A B Guthrie address and musical selections by Leslie Jourdonnais Vera and a girls sextet. St Luke's offers an 8 am Mass celebrated by Rev Father J F Schulte with special music. Gospel Tabernacle holds an evening service at 7 45 with Evangelist Elizabeth Funk and Rev and Mrs Funk contributing musically. A special thanksgiving offering supports missionaries.

Leslie Jourdonnais Vera St. Luke's Church J. F. Schulte Gospel Tabernacle Elizabeth Funk Wa- Her Funk Conrad

Drumheller to Drill Test Well On Reichhart Ranch

A contract between George Coffey and D M Drumheller provides for drilling a test well on W F Reichhart lands in NEY SWyn section 14 township 24 north range 5 west about 1.5 miles northwest of Chateau. Drilling to start about December 15 weather permitting and geologists see favorable structure and possible Cut Bank sand in the area.

George Coffey D. M. Drumheller Cut Bank W. F. Reichhart Ney Swyn Township 24 Chateau Mr. Coffey Coffey Drumheller Fred Zrini Zrini Zhui The Montana Oil Journal Sweetgrass Arch

Mrs Ruth Kluth Dies After Illness Near Conrad

Mrs Ruth Kluth wife of Clifford Kluth and daughter of Mrs John Daley of this city died last Thursday at her home west of Fowl er about 14 miles north of Conrad The death followed anemia and a flu pneumonia illness She was born March 25 1898 in Madison Minnesota and lived in Teton county since age four She taught after normal training until her 1925 marriage to Mr Kluth Survived by husband three children Billy 9 Betty 7 Verna Jean 2 three brothers and three sisters Funeral held Monday at the Conrad Presbyterian Church with burial at Cho tea A large number attended from Conrad and vicinity Mrs Freeman Daley and Mrs Scanda traveled from Havre and Great Falls respectively This was the third death in the Daly family since Mr Daly died last March.

Ruth Kluth Clifford Kluth John Daley Fowler Conrad Great Falls Kluth Madison Minn Teton County Dupuyer Teton County High School Daley Billy Betty Verna Jean Freeman Havre Elmer Everett Wash Halvor C. O. Lee Madison, Minn O. C. Larson Waterton S. D J. C. Scanda Presbyterian Church McCorkle Eddie Wyse Chotea Mrn Freeman Daley Scanda Mr. Daley

Turkeys to Be Shipped December 6-7 At Legion Pavilion

County Agent Fred Willson urges turkey growers to ship on December 6 and 7 at the Legion pavilion in Chateau. Prices should improve from last year and only well finished birds should be marketed. A January clean-up shipment will dispose of underfinished birds. Key dressing steps include withholding feed 18 to 24 hours, proper bleeding, thorough feather removal, and cooling to 36 degrees Fahrenheit without freezing. Federal grader H J Moon will assess grades. about 60 percent of price may be advanced with the rest paid in January.

Fred Willson Turkey Legion Chateau H. J. Moon Moon Salt Lake City

Corn-Hog Checkup to Begin Soon for Signers

County Agent Fred Willson announces an upcoming corn-hog checkup with N E D Cross Salvation Army county poor farm and F E R A handling excess pigs. North district supervisor A B Jensen and south district O G Matkin plan to start December 3rd with signer records up to date and receipts ready to ensure timely checks.

Fred Willson Ned Cross Salvation Army County Poor Farm Federal Emergency Relief Administration

Water system contracts awarded for Dutton project

A county commission meeting in Dutton awarded three water system contracts to the lowest bidders. Federal Tank and Pipe Co. of Seattle won division one at 32045.47, Sullivan Valve and Engineering Co. of Great Falls won division two at 10175, and Thos. F. Staunton of Great Falls won division three at 17696.40. Work must begin within 10 days. labor to be from the U S reemployment office with set wage minimums. Bonds were posted as required.

Dutton Federal Tank and Pipe Co Seattle Sullivan Valve and Engineering Co Great Falls Thos. F. Staunton Public Works Administration U. S Teton County Larson Block Chateau PWA

Wheat adjustment payments begin with farmers’ checks

AAA announces benefit payments totaling $190,000 will be distributed this week across several communities including Dutton Chateau Fairfield and Power. About $130,000 covers 1935 contract first payments and $60,000 covers last payments on 1924 contracts. Continued signups run until November 30 for 1936–1939 wheat adjustment contracts.

Washington AAA Court House Farmington Chateau Dutton Diamond Valley Collins Fairfield Bole Pendray Bynum and Aeawam Power Beck Fred Willson Teton County

Approaching Nuptials for Miss Sulgrove

Social events surround Miss Mary Sulgrove's pending marriage to Captain C. H. Chorpening of Fort Peck. A bridge luncheon at Mrs. R. P. Reiding's near Farmington and a gathering of Teton Old Settlers at Mrs. Christine Sulgrove's featured gifts and entertainment. Courthouse dinner at Chateaus Hotel planned with Captain Chorpenning attending.

Mary Sulgrove C. H. Chorpening Fort Peck Spokane R. P. Reiding Farmington Otto Waynild Teton Christine Sulgrove Ruby Miller C. D. McDonald Anna Reiding Grace Reiding J. J. Hannan Great Falls W. H. Wellenstein Pendray Cora Cohoe M. M. Webb Mary Core Sulgrove Margaret Nagle Chateas Captain Chorpenning

Enclosing Tom's Service Station Grease and Wash Racks

A fireproof building will enclose the wash and grease racks at Tom's service station. Construction began Friday on a 36 by 25 foot concrete and fireproof structure. Next spring a modern auto hoist will be added and the old grease rack removed. The station, erected in 1929, is owned by H. F. Adams. Previous lessors included L. R. Sutton Ted Turner and T. J. Delno. For three years John L Chick Sulgrove has operated it with brother George in his employ.

Tom's H. F E. Adams L L. R. Sutton Ted Turner T. J. Dellno John L. “Chick” Sulgrove George

Death of Richard Sturgeon Former Teton Citizen

Richard Sturgeon 76 died November 5 in Los Angeles California after a long illness. Born November 10 1859 in Hensall Ontario he worked 25 years as a depot agent for the Northern Pacific Railway and later lived in Claresholm Alberta before moving to Teton County in 1914 to ranch by Chateau. Survived by his wife and a daughter Mrs Frank Dageett with interment in San Gabriel cemetery Los Angeles.

Richard Sturgeon E. J. Crary C. D. McDonald Genesser St Los Angeles Calif Mr. Sturgeon Hensall Ontario United States Northern Pacific Railway Co North Dakota Claresholm Alta Teton County Chateau Alberta Sturgeon San Gabriel Cemetery Frank Dageett

Next Meeting Date of Music Group December 4

The music group of the Woman's club will meet at Mrs. H. A. Winner's home on Wednesday December 4 at 8 p m. Topic is New American Operas with Mrs. R F E Nelson as leader. Roll call will feature excerpts from Carmen.

Woman's Club H. A. Winner R. F E. Nelson

More WPA Projects Listed for Teton County

Washington dispatch lists additional Works Progress Administration projects for Teton County beyond last week’s approvals. The plan includes a storage dam at Bynum valued at 14875, a county wide park and drainage project at Cheateau costing 27365, a school project at Cheteau priced 536, and a county community service project at 740. State Administrator Ray Hart will designate start dates for the most adaptable jobs as relief rolls determine eligibility and aid heads of families primeiro.

WPA Teton County Washington Bynum Cheteau Montana Ray Hart

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Chas. Proff Mr. Archer Power Soil Conservation Project Power and Dutton Archer Power-Dutton Mr. Aicher Dutton Saturdy Ralph Porter Geraldine E. T. Clark Great Fails Billes Thu MR. and Mrs. Ellsworth Strand Reickhof Ranch Northwestern States Dutton Water Job Miss Sulgrove R. Sturgeon Music Group Tecon County
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