Marriage News and Scrap Drive Prominent in Choteau
Warner G Bloomdahl, former bank cashier and local business owner, announced news of his son James Bloomdahl's marriage to Bonnie Jane Beggs from Indiana. The tale follows college romance from Hanover College and wartime service plans. Separately, Choteau Chamber of Commerce leads a county scrap collection drive with organized collection days, pickup details, and donation options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner G. Bloomdahl
Citizens State Bank
Bloomdahl Insurance Agency
Choteau
James Broomdahl
Jimmie
Mradkeon
Ioe
Owith
Wm. Brown
Methodist Church
Bonnie Jane Beggs
Thos. J. Beggs
Moores Hill
Ind
Hanover College
Hanover
Phi Gemma Delta Fraternity
Phi Mu Sorority
Falls
Army
Teton County
Chateau
Dutton
American Legion and Auxiliary
Usda War Board
Quotas Cut for Tires Pressed by War Effort
Montana and Teton County face drastic September quotas for tires and tubes with October cuts deeper. Officials urge careful use, forbid issuing purchase certificates to abused tires, and report violators to cut rationing privileges. Law enforcement cooperates with state and federal bodies to enforce the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Teton County
State Office
State Highway Patrol
Comti
Halt on Rubber Boots and Shoes Sales Order Details
The freezing order for men's rubber boots and rubber work shoes took effect at midnight September 29, 1942. Retailers must file inventories with the Local War Price and Ration Board by October 5, 1942 to receive a Certificate of Registration allowing purchases and transfers for 60 days, with post period certificate requirements. consumers cannot buy until October 5 and then only with certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War, Price and Ration Board
Dale Comps the ATR Wardens for Fine Work to Date
The opening of Fire Prevention Week found Air Raid Wardens alert across the community. John Dale praised wardens for their year of service and urged residents to clear rubbish from attics and basements, install and know how to use fire protection equipment, and keep it ready for instant service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dale
Mr. Dale
New Books Reviewed by Mrs Chas W Boussard
From a botanist note the autumn mood is hopeful yet thoughtful. Claudia by Rose Franken is praised as a gay down to earth chronicle of marriage. Lew Man on a Totem Pole is highlighted as a lighter volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia
Rose Franken
Pioneer Matron Mathilda K. Burbank Dies in Chateau
Mathilda Kaln Burbank 86, wife of A C Burbank and pioneer matron of Montana, died at 11 05 last Saturday at her home in Chateau after nearly six years invalid. Born February 2 1858 in Illinois, she and Julian F Burd helped establish Dupuyer and Chateau, later marrying Andrew C Burbank. She supported frontiersmen and neighbors through Rebekah lodge Neighbors of Woodcraft and Rathbone Sisters. Funeral Tuesday at the Methodist church. interment in Chateau Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilda K. Burbank
A. C. Burbank
Montana
Chateau
Mathilda Kaln
Herman Kaln
Ilinois
Woodville
Lorraine
Illinois
Kansas
Julian F. Burd
Burd
Samuel Burd
Dupuyer
Chis
Bécaide
Chiteau
Andrew Carleton Burbank
Kangas
Great Falls
H. H. Ewng
Fairfield Senior Women's Club Invites Choteau Leaders
Rita Werre secretary writes to Mrs. George Carroll inviting the Choteau Woman's club president and members to visitors' day at the Fairfield Senior Women's club on Wednesday October seventh at 2 30 p m at Mrs J E Young's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carroll
Choteau
Rita Werre
Rebekah Assembly President to Visit Queen Rebekah Lodge
Anaconda based Rebekah Assembly President Ann McBride will visit Queen Rebekah Lodge No. 31 in Cha teau on Tuesday October 6. The official visit includes supper at Beaupre cafe then a members meeting in Beaupre parlors. Reservations via Mrs. Gunther at phone 176.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Assembly
Ann McBride
Anaconda
Chateau
Teesday
Beaupre Cafe
Beaupre
Gunther
Chateau Woman's Club Meeting With Mrs Burns
The Music and Literature group of the Chateau Woman's Club will meet with Mrs Burns to discuss upcoming programs and readings. Members are advised to bring notes and ideas for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Woman's Club
Popular Choteau Garage Man Enlists in Army Air Corps
Ben Chalmers, longtime owner of the Choteau Garage since 1987, has enlisted in the Army Air Corps. He heads to Havre for about seven months of training, with headquarters at the North Montana College Co op hall. T Redmond will operate the shop during his absence and Mrs. Chalmers will assist in the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Chalmers
Choteau
Ras
Air Corps of the
Havre
North Montana
Ben
Mr. Chalmers
Mrs. Chalners
Navy Relief Benefit Slated for Chateau October 17
A Navy Relief benefit planned by George Tennant will be held in Chateau on September 17 with press ads announcing a deer prize worth $25 war bond. The organizers promise a real wedding ding event and urge all to save the date. K. E. Sturgis is the county chairman of Navy Relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aerday
Chateau
George Tennant
K. E. Sturgis
Man of Navy Relief
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jimmie Blomdahl
U. S. Army
Breen
Joe Knudtzon
Monarch Lumb
Red Swanson
Phoen
J. C. Peneny Co
Monarch Lumber Co
Haruss Insurance Agency
Dale Imp. Co
Pelletier
Ards
Dale
ATR
Chas. W. Boussard
Pioneer
Fairfield
Rebekahs
Navy Relief
Japan
Germany
Italy
County War Board
WAR Production Board
American Industries
WAR Scrap Iron and Stee
Teton County Salvage Committee
Dave i
J. W
S. N. Halvorson
Cheteea
J. Blossom
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