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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1940
Page
5
Local notes record visits by Emma Thorpeon Betty Weaver Grover Forgey and others to Choteau. Entries mention radio ads at Sturgis, a marriage license for Krause Bazant, and the Pendroy Ladies' Aid chicken dinner. Also noted are travel updates, hospital and school events, births, and a large list of residents visiting, leaving, or returning from trips and military service.
The H. D. club met at the Asmus home on Wednesday Sept 25 with Miss Margaret Conlon giving a demonstration on Helps that make sewing easy. Hostesses were Mrs. Asmus and Mrs. S Stengrimson. Several families visited others in the area and community events included a Farmers Union meeting at Beck school on Sept 27 and a public card party planned for Oct 11 at Beck school.
Dr. W. J. Butler Montana state veterinarian warns stockmen against sudden switch from dry to wet feeds. He says asthma in cattle is usually fatal but preventable with gradual feed changes. Several cows have died in the western part of the state.
Miss Florence Whipple state supervisor of public health nurses appoints Miss Helen Reinbach formerly with the U S Indian service as public health nurse for Custer County to work under county health officials.
The Teton Lutheran Parish lists services for Sunday October 6 at Fairfield 11 a.m. Choteau 3 p.m. and Dutton 7 30 p.m. Choteau services are held at the Episcopal church with Rev Olaf Anderson as pastor.
A sizable crowd attended the Gronberg auction sale conducted by the Farm Security Administration on Monday. Livestock and implements brought fair prices, with Mr Batch of the FSA auctioneering. Various local news items follow including a hospital transfer, student enrollments, a birth, and community events as well as weather notes and upcoming club activities.
Sunday October 6 marks World Wide Communion Sunday observed by Protestant denominations stressing loyalty to Christ who loved the Church. Epworth League meets 6 30 p m with Maxine Sturgis and Eileen Reiquam leaders focusing on Kentucky Mountain Work. Bynum holds a 3 p m worship service and invites those with last Sunday's questionnaires to bring them along with any changes or improvements noted. Richard F Vick minister.
Luther League will meet at the home of Charles Miller Sunday evening October 6 at 7 30 p m All interested please be at Alstad s Sunday evening at 7 15 p m Yvonne Wheeler Reporter
Gov Roy E Ayers proclaims November general election date and the ballot measures. Official notice confirms election on the announced date with initial details of the telecommunication initiative appearing on the ballot.
The national reclamation association closed its convention at Great Falls last week issuing an appeal for 85 million dollars to fund irrigation projects seen as essential for national defense. Koenix Arizona was selected as its 1941 meeting place.
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