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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1937

Page

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New Automobile Tax Law Reforms Provisions Detailed

Information explains how county treasurers and assessors will implement the 1938 auto tax prepayment rule. Assessors determine valuation, then the treasurer computes and collects taxes for 1938 based on that value and prior year levies. If a owner has no other property, road and poor taxes may also apply at registration.

Court House Treasurer's Office State Board of Equalization John A. Mathews Board of Equalization It. C. M

Texaco Bulk Plant Improvements Underway in Choteau

Improvements valued around 1000 to 1200 dollars began Monday at the Texaco bulk plant along the Great Northern right-of-way in Choteau. Monarch Lumber Co. holds the contract. The main warehouse will be moved 15 feet north toward the street and enlarged with new pumps between the warehouse and tanks. A plant fence and additional platforms are planned along with other site work.

Texaco Great Northern Monarch Lumber Co

WM Luther Dies in California at 85

A letter from M. K. Luther of Santa Rosa informs that William D. Luther, 85, died September 23 at Van Nuys after two months illness. A former Choteau resident and longtime county worker, he left the ministry before 1908 and held roles from storekeeping to county poor farm head. Survivors include widow, four sons and a daughter. Interment at Forest Lawn Glendale followed услуги.

Acantha M. K. Luther Santa Rosa California van Nuys Calif Wm. D. Luther Teton County Choteau Bozeman Los Angeles H. W. Luther Beauiful Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale Luther Chateau Smith-Hughes Teton County High School A. Winner

Frederick E. Smith Dies. Noted Educator and Mason

Fred E. Smith, 76, longtime educator in North and South Dakota and a former grand master of the North Dakota Odd Fellows, died at his Dutton home Sunday after years of ill health. He served as school superintendent in Wahpeton and Fargo and led the State School of Science in Wahpeton. Funeral Tuesday in Dutton with Masonic rites. pallbearers named. Survived by widow, a son and three stepchildren.

Fred FE. Smith North South Dakota North Dakota Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Dutton Wahpeton Fargo N. D State School of Science Chas. G. Roberts Chateau Geo. Sollid al Willick Wm. Bauman Jack Campbell Carl Anderson C. W. Hebtner

New Chevrolets Due Here October 23 Wallace Says

Shirley M. Wallace owner of Wallace Motor Co announces the first public showing of the 1938 Chevrolets on Saturday October 23 with a carload of new models. A dealer pre show will be held at the Rainbow theater in Great Falls next week. The 1938 car includes several improvements and Wallace notes production delays caused last year by labor troubles.

Shirley M. Wallace Wallace Motor Co Rainbow Theater Great Falls Wallace

Association Shipments Move Cattle to Chisago

The Teton County Shipping association sent two carloads of mixed cattle Tuesday over the Great Northern to Chisago. Cars loaded at Chateau and Bynum carried consignors O C Durland R S Estes Oliver Mauseth George Sabo Yelte Bakker Homer Rowland and Jed Campbell. Officials plan another shipment next week and ask interested shippers to notify the county agent.

Fairfield man arrested at dance over peace disturbance

Joe Johnson of Fairfield was arrested Saturday night during a dance for disturbing the peace and forfeited a $10 bail bond by failing to appear before Justice J. Jackson. Willis Bushman of Chateau was also jailed Saturday for the same offense and paid a $10 fine on a guilty plea. Both arrests were by U. S. Marshal Delle.

J. P Joe Johnson Fairfield Justice of the Peace J. Ts. Jackson Willis Bushman Chateau Justice Jackson

Hunting Bug Drives Montana Duck and Big Game Seasons

The article notes opening dates for duck and big game seasons across Montana with Teton County details. Hunters must obtain migratory bird stamps, and stations at Chateau Augusta and Coram will check hunters. Regulations limit gear and bag counts while noting deer elk and bear season timelines.

United States of America New York Teton County Montana Fish and Game Laws Harrison Freebourn Chateau Augusta Coram Peter J. Nelson Beaupre Hotel Nelson Kenneth F. Roahen Federal Bureau of Biological Survey Billings Freezout Lake Fairfield Project Teton

Project Leaders Meetings For Clothing Program

The next training meetings for clothing project leaders occur at Chateau on Tuesday October 12 and at Dutton on Wednesday October 13. Sessions run 10 30 a m to 8 30 p m with the demonstration titled Bringing Your Wardrobe Up-to-Date. The Dutton session is at Mrs Lester Bowens home and Chateau session in the court room.

Chateau Dutton Lester Bowens

Roller Skating Engagement Ends Sunday in Choteau

Joe Merz wraps up an eight week roller skating engagement at his Choteau rink this Sunday night. He notes it is the longest run for a town of this size in his career and may move on to Conrad and perhaps Fairfield. Lions club sponsorship has yielded a nice sum.

Joe Merz Choteau Merz Conrad Fairfield Teton County High School Chateau Lions Club Advaertiaarwrant

Luinstra family seriously injured in auto crash near Wolf Creek

Jacob Luinstra and family members suffered injuries when their car crashed near the Rock Creek bridge on Highway 33 about 8:30 Sunday evening. Jake and Annie Luinstra were treated for cuts at the Wolf Creek hotel and in Chateau. Alice, Sam, and their father were taken to St. John’s hospital in Helena for more serious injuries.

Jacob Luinstra Riverside Ranch Chateau John Luinstra Galen Rock Creek Bridge Wolf Creek Highway 33 Hugh Potter Luinstra J. Billings Jake Alice Sam St. John's Hospital Helena BE Ll. Gallivan

Clyde Kraber Leases Texaco Station in Choteau

Clyde Kraber has leased the Texaco service station in Chateau, becoming the city’s first operator in years. He leaves Wallace Motor Co to pursue independent business, succeeding W T R Weaver. The station, originally Teton Service, was among Choteau’s first fill stations and introduced the neon sign. Built by local men led by B Fisher, it later sold to the Texas Co and underwent modernization.

Clyde Kraber Texaco Chateau Kraber Wallace Motor Co W TR. Weaver Teton Choteau B. Fisher Missoula Texas Co

Football Fans Dance After Big Game in Falls

After the Oklahoma City University Montana University clash in Great Falls, the Junior Service League hosts a cabaret dance in the Rainbow Hotel Palm Room from 9 to 1. Bil Kane's Orchestra will play college tunes and proceeds go to charity. Elizabeth Wiggin invites fans from Chateau to join the post game event.

Oklahoma City University -Montana University Great Falls Junior Service League Palm Room Rainbow Hotel Bil Kane Acantha Elizabeth Wiggin Chateau

Moderne Beauty Shop Set to Open in Chateau District

The Moderne Beauty Shop, formerly Rexall Beauty, will open Monday in the Hirshberg building next to Safeway. Miss Vivian Koch and Mrs. Phyllis Thornton plan a full, modern salon with six booths, a reception room, ample light, soft water, and healthful facilities. The sisters, licensed beauticians and graduates of top schools, purchased the Rexall shop in May 1936 and recently engaged Miss Marion Lewis to join the staff.

Rexall Hirshberg Safeway Vivian Koch Phyllis Thornton Koch Mrs. Thornton Marion Lewis

Fairfield Farmer Killed at R R Crossing

Arnold T. Johnson a 28 year old Fairfield farmer was killed Monday when his southbound truck collided with a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Pacific train near Ashuelot. Coroner's inquest ruled death caused by Johnson's own carelessness. Survived by widow his father and four siblings with funeral set in Great Falls.

Arnold T. Johnson Fairfield Farmer Ashuelot St. Paul &Pacific Chateau Johnson C. J. Gordon Don Dwyer Ben Erickson Cascade County H. H. Hamilton S. A. Bryant D. D. Spayde Z. P. Jenks J. L. Billings

Successful F U Meeting Sets Lewistown Delegate

A Teton County Partners union meeting last Friday drew J A Primus and visitors Jasper DeCobbeteer and Don Chapman. DeDobhbeleer spoke on farm program education and Nebraska meeting outcomes. Paul Mathis, union president, was elected delegate to the state convention.

Teton County Partners Union J A. Primus Jasper DeCobbeteer Don Chapman State Board of the Union DeDobhbeleer Omaha Nebr Paul Mathis Primus

DaytonGirl Patricia Ann Peden Wins Health Beauty Cup

Mrs C Hansen of Dayton receives news her granddaughter Patricia Ann Peden aged two won first place in a city health and beauty contest and earned a silver loving cup plus a screen test. Patricia is daughter of Mr and Mrs HH Peden formerly Miss Evelyn Hansen.

C. Hansen Dayton Ohio Patricia Ann Peden Patricia HH. &. Peden Peden Evelyn Hansen

Potato Growers Meeting Set for Friday at Greenfields

A meeting of potato growers is scheduled for Friday evening October 8 at the Greenfields school house seven miles northeast of Fairfield. Claude Windecker notes the Marketing association directors are ready to explain the whole setup and urges members to support the organization to ensure its success.

Greenfields School House Fairfield Claude Windecker Marketing Association

Chautauqua Finances Reported by County Agent Office

Receipts from the recent chautauqua totaled 167.75 with disbursements of 399.48, leaving a balance of 68.27. Current funds on hand total 333.16 after adding this year's clearings to a prior year's balance of 264.89. Disbursements include chorus expense 15, play expense 15.83, speaker 15, janitor service 9, advertising and printing 20.95, labor 36, high school for lights 15, and miscellaneous 9.70.

Hope Chest Dance Benefited St Luke's Rectory Project

The Hope Chest Dance hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary of St Luke's church last Saturday night ended as a social and financial success. Net proceeds reportedly funded recent rectory improvements. Winners included Miss Margaret Nagle for the chest and Mrs H R Prior, Mrs Margaret Davis, and Dick Reiding for other articles.

St. Luke's Church Margaret Nagle H. R. Prior Fairfield Margaret Davis Bole Dick Reiding Farmington

Airline Hostess Gladyce Putnam to Marry Portland Man

Miss Gladyce Putnam daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Putnam of Chateau will wed Joseph Vancil of Portland Oct 9 in Portland. She trained as a nurse at Sacred Heart Spokane and has worked as an air hostess for United across the West. The couple will honeymoon in Texas.

Great Falls Tribune Polson Roy Putman Gladyce Putnam Portland Joseph Vancil Portling United Airlines Texas Putnam Chateau Clarence Looney Is. Ll. Jourdonnais

Margaret Morgan Weds Harold Kohlhase in Missoula

Miss Margaret Marie Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Morgan of Missoula married Harold C Kohlhase a Missoula druggist last Saturday at the Christian church In the Garden City The couple will live at 526 Mast Broadway Missoula The bride was born in Choteau and moved to Missoula seven years ago The bride has many friends in Choteau and vicinity

Margaret Morgan Chateau Margaret Marie Morgan J. C. Morgan Missoula Harold C. Kohlhase Christian Church Garden City Mast Broadway Choteau

Miss Teresa Egan Weds Lawrence Dunkin at St Ann Cathedral

Miss Teresa Mary Egan became the bride of Lawrence Walter Dunkin in a Tuesday morning ceremony at St. Ann's cathedral. The Rev. P. J. Treacy officiated as about 150 relatives and friends attended. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Egan of Smelterhill, and Mr. Dunkin of Plattsburg Mo, work for A C M Co in Great Falls and are known in Chateau and vicinity.

Teresa Egan Teresa Mary Isgan Lawrence Walter Dunkin St. Ann's Cathedral P. J. Treacy Miss Egan Patrick Egan Smelterhill Mr. Dunkin W. S. Dunkin Platsburg Mo. Fle

Lindseths Visit From Seattle Amid Hospital News at Chateau

Mr and Mrs Halfdan Lindseth arrived from Seattle after a telegram said Mrs Steve Lindseth was seriously ill at Maynard hospital. Lindseth a foreman with Elliott Construction Co of Seattle had not visited Chateau in 10 years. His mother's condition improved enough for him to return. He noted Thos Wiprud, son of former Chateau merchant T Wiprud, works as a timekeeper for the same firm.

Halfdan Lindseth Seattle Steve Lindseth Maynard Hospital Lindseth Elliott Construction Co Chateau Thos. Wiprud T. Wiprud

Legionnaires to Hold Evening Meeting at Beaupre Cafe

Legionnaires and ex service men will meet Monday evening at the Beaupre cafe. The gathering starts at 7 30 with a dinner and program then a business session. Columbus day observance included and a membership drive to begin.

Beaupre Cafe Fred Smith

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