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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1938
Page
2
Published every Thursday at Choteau Montana the paper is entered in the post office as second class matter. Subscription rates list one year two dollars six months one dollar and twenty five cents three months seven cents foreign countries including Canada two dollars fifty cents per year payable in advance.
A historical critique argues taxation has grown into a vast machine. It notes 175,369 taxing bodies employing 3,000,000, with hidden levies on essentials like bread and toothpaste. The piece contends middle and lower earners bear most of the burden, and taxation is a personal national issue.
The state water conservation board reports 10 completed projects funded with 2.74 million in government grants and loans totaling 3.22 million on six projects under construction. Major current builds include Tongue river dam 1.2 million and Musselshell dam complex 766 thousand with Broadwater-Missouri near Toston receiving a 900 thousand PWA loan and grant.
The Methodist church lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m with a new men s Bible class and a young adult class to match all ages. Morning worship at 11 00 a m features music and a Christ centered message. Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m with leaders Doris Lyon and Richard Vick Jr. A county chautauqua hour and 3 00 p m Pendrey worship with a male quartet follow. Richard F Vick is minister.
State Game Warden James A. Weaver announces the opening of the Chinese pheasant season on October 30 with a daily bag limit of three cock pheasants. About 16,000 birds are released this year from Warm Springs and Billings farms, compared with 11,000 last year.
The Collins community reports visits and gatherings at the McClenhan and Baquet homes with relatives and friends, along with school notes, a new primary instructor Marie Anderson, five new kindergarten entrants, a harmonica band formed, and pupil absences due to whooping cough. Also mentions 4 H visits to a Guernsey dairy and local shop visits. a divorce suit filed with service deadlines in Great Falls. attorney E J McCabe representing the plaintiff.
The Woman's club of Conrad sponsors a campaign to establish full time public health nursing service in Pondera county. Dr Edythe P Hershey head of child health division states the plan. Proposals to be discussed at meetings on October 13 and 14 in Conrad.
The Teton Co operative Canal Company in Farmington Montana levies a special assessment of 25 per share on October meeting 1938. Payment due to Cal Binford secretary treasurer by November 1 1938 to avoid delinquency. Delinquent shares will be sold at public auction November 18 1938 at the front door of the Farmington post office at 2 o clock p m to cover the assessment and sale costs.
The administrator Albert Berndt and Selma Nelson warn all creditors to present their claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims should be sent to the Ford Building in Great Falls Montana Cascade County. Dated September 23 1938. First published September 29, last October 20.
Estate of Mary Crane Hodgman deceased. George Coffey appointed attorney for administrator with the will annexed invites creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Notices at George Coffey office Larson Building Chateau Montana. Date September 20 1938. McDonald administrator and George Coffey attorney listed. First pub Sept 22 last Oct 14.
The State of Montana sends greetings to Ma ble Coatsworth and W. S. Coatsworth defendants. You are summoned to answer the complaint filed in the District Court of the Ninth Judicial District Teton County. A copy is served in each county of residence.
Administrator Henry Freeman of the Estate of Peter E Johnson seeks creditors and claimants to present vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be delivered to Bert I Packer at Larson Building Chateau Montana. First published September 15, last October 6, 1938.
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