Wool Growers to Discuss Pooling at Chateau Meeting
Montana extension service will host a wool growers meeting at Chateau next Tuesday October 13 with R L Waddell livestock specialist and Ira T Wright from the National Wool Exchange as chief speakers. They will address marketing problems pooling system and culling under current prices. The event kicks off a state series of 13 sessions with possible Wool Growers Association input.
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Chateau
Montana Extension Service
R. L. Waddell
The
Extension Service
Ira T. Wright
National Wool Exchange
Montana Wool Growers’ Association
Wright
Boston
National Wool Warehouse and Storage Co
Montana
Waddell
W. T. Smith Dies After Long Illness In Chateau
W T Smith founder of the Chateau Creamery and a leading local businessman died after a prolonged illness at age 67. He moved to Chateau in 1914, built the county’s leading dairy plant, and left a wife four children and several siblings. Funeral services were held at the family home and Chateau cemetery.
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Hic Duits at Choteau hospital
A daughter was born Tuesday morning at the Choteau hospital to Mr and Mrs Hic Duits.
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Hic Duits
Choteau Hospital
Mrs. Wooden and Sons Arrive in Chateau for Temporary Stay
Mrs. R. E. Wooden and her two sons arrived in Chateau this week and are making their home temporarily at the Beaupre House. Mr. Wooden serves as sub contractor in charge of drag line work on the Bynum district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Wooden
Chateau
Beaupre House
Wooden
Bynum District
Will Probate Filed For Austrian and Teton County Property
Clerk of Court B M Jacobson received for probate from Vienna the will of Frank Hopitzaun. The will covers Austrian property valued at 1,664,413 kronen and Teton county personal property. Heirs include a nephew listed with a Russia address, reportedly held in Russian captivity.
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B. M. Jacobson
Vienna
Republic of Austria
Frank Hopitzaun
Teton County
Austria
Russia
Eleven Cattle from Teton Ranches Leave Bynum Tuesday
Eleven cars of cattle from Teton county ranches departed Bynum Tuesday bound for Chicago markets via the Great Northern. J. C. Boettcher and C. H. Porter reported the shipment details, listing consignors Geo. Sabados Ellis Sherman Roy McNeil W. M. Gordon Sid Campbell Ralph Herring and Wm. Hilsworth among the crews.
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Teton County
Bynum
Great Northern
Chicago
J. C. Boettcher
C. H. Porter
G. N
Chateau
Geo. Sabados
Ellis Sherman
Roy McNeil
W. M. Gordon
Sid Campbell
Ralph Herring
Wm. Hilsworth
Sub contracts set for Bynum Irrigation project
C C Carey reports all sub contracts awarded for the Bynum Irrigation district. Gordon Montgomery of Chinook brings concrete machinery and expects to complete dam control works this winter. Ditch work is sublet to Ellenswood Arnett and Liddle with dragline to be unloaded tomorrow.
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Bynum
C. C. Carey
Winston Bros. Co
Gordon Montgomery
Chinook
Montgomery
E.R. Ellenswood
Great Falls
E. A. ‘Arnett
Harry Liddle
R. J. White
White, Brown & Leahy
Claude
R. E. Wooden
Winston-Wooden Co
Mr. Wooden
Church Notes Shows October Schedule For M. and Church
Through a date error Rev Jesse Bunch will visit next week October 14 to 18 to finalize year organization. October 18 is budget day. October 11 services include 10:30 Sunday school and 11:30 worship with music by the choir. Epworth League at 7 15 pm and 8 pm evening service. Boy Scouts meet Tuesdays. Ladies Industrial next Wednesday. Farmington services postponed to October 14.
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Jesse Bunch
Bunch
Ulsaker
Ashley
Epworth League
Young People’s Choir
Ladies’ Industrial
Farmington
Cash & Carry changes hands in Choteau
Choteau gains new manager as Chas A Franks takes over the Cash & Carry Grocery after purchasing from Oscar Jeanis who ran the store for over three years. Jeanis and his wife will relocate but remain in Choteau for a time to wrap up affairs. Franks, a longtime county resident, will relocate his family to a residence opposite the grade school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Franks
Sweet Grass
Mr. Franks
Oscar Jeanis
Choteau
Geo. F. Miller
Joanis
Choteau Mercantile Co
Stormy Weather Hurts County Farmers and Stockmen
Storms bring sleet and snow with a hard freeze, halting threshing and grain hauling. Wheat sprouted before the cold, potato crops remain undug, Murphies rise in price, and sheep and cattle struggle to move to winter quarters as lamb shipments are delayed.
Agriculture Year Book 1924 Arrives At Public Library
A 1924 Agriculture Year Book issued by the Department of Agriculture arrived from Congressman Scott Leavitt and was placed in the public library. The 1200 page buckram bound volume covers crop statistics, market conditions, highways, farm credit, taxation, hay, poultry, weather, and more, with free copies obtainable from the Secretary of Agriculture or Leavitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Scott Leavitt
Buckram
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Wool growers meeting planned at Chateau next Tuesday
County agent reports strong turnout expected for the wool growers meeting at Chateau on October 13 weather permitting. A noon dinner is new feature and several local growers will speak. a representative turnout is anticipated.
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Chateau
County Commissioners Hold Regular Meeting
The board of county commissioners met in regular session at the courthouse with Chairman W D Jones of Bynum and Commissioners Donald Kerr of Dutton and Algon Udin of Fairfield in attendance. They audited claims against the county and attended to routine affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
W. D. Jones
Bynum
Donald Kerr
Dutton
Algon Udin
Fairfield
State Land Board Buys City Water Works Bonds
At a special city council meeting bids for 32000 dollars of Water Works Refunding Bonds were reviewed. The State Land Board bid par 5 percent with amortization and 30 day call notice. Other bids ranged from 4.4 to 5.4 percent with premiums, while Wells-Dickey and Chicago firms praised the city’s finances. Petty Clerk Hall projects 8 percent interest over twenty years, water earnings likely covering most debt.
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City ‘Council
City Water Works
State Land Board
Land Board
American National Co. of
Denver
Sidle, Simons, Day & Co
Wells-Dickey Co
Et i
Minneapolis
First National Bank of Butte
Ino. Nuveen & Co
Chicago
Choteau
John W. Hall
Water Department
Chomoncafigh Camp Fire Girls Notes
Camp Fire Girls meet weekly for hikes or gatherings at members homes. A Council Fire occurs bi monthly with groups from neighborhoods to honor beads, sing, and renew pledges. Meetings Thursday afternoons after school. Every Girl's Magazine offers stories plays crafts and Camp Fire news with a $1 yearly subscription. Each girl aims to earn one dollar toward her magazine dues. Scribe Ruth Moore.
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Camp Fire
Camp Fire Girls
The
Guardian
Scribe
Ruth Moore
Farmington Notes Show Local Happenings and Visits
Farmington notes list Mrs. Hanson seeking eye specialist in Great Falls, Stohl departing for Treasure county, and Rev. Fjeseth to lead Norwegian Lutheran services October 11. Vera Seekins recuperates from lumbago while Albert Schwanbeck assists at Steve Lindseth’s new garage. Ladies' Aid plans a meeting with Mrs. Swenson. Emmet Williams returns from Chateau hospital after appendicitis surgery. Local residents drive to Cascade for sheep and J B Conner buys a cow. F W Smith on sick list. C A Peterson hauls ties to Chateau, and Red Cross Christmas boxes reach Latvian school children for distribution. Farmington church services by Rev. Culvertson noted.
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E. J. Hanson
Great Falls
H. Stohl
Chas. Pierce
Treasure County
Rev. Fjeseth
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Vera Seekins
Albert Schwanbeck
Steve Lindseth
Chris Swenson
Emmet Williams
Chateau
L. J. Otness
Everett DeRusha
Carlson Boys
Cascade
J. B. Conner
J. LaDesky
Farmington
R. B. Culvertson
Fifth Grade Wins Song Contest at Chateau School
The upper grades held a song contest with four classes composing school songs judged by Rev. R. B. Culbertson Mrs. Jas. Robison and Robert Clarkson. Fifth grade won for a Yankee Doodle tune praising health, timeliness and study with a chorus thanking the school.
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R. B. Culbertson
Jas. Robison
Robert Clarkson
Chateau School
Far West
Chateau
Death Claims Mrs. Mary Bateman
Mrs. Mary J. Bateman died last Thursday night at the Choteau hospital at age 68 after a period of illness. She had lived in Choteau with daughter Mrs. Stanley R. Foot and son Dr. Howard W. Bateman, and maintained ties to Alden Minnesota and other children Ernest Bateman and Arthur Bateman. Funeral services were held at the H. W. Bateman home conducted by Rev. Robert B. Culbertson, with burial in Choteau Cemetery. Mrs Foot and Arthur Bateman attended from Helena and Phillipsburg respectively.
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Mary J. Bateman
Choteau Hospital
Choteau
Helena
Stanley R. Foot
Bateman
Chateau
Hayward
Wisconsin
Foot
Howard W. Bateman
Alden
Minnesota
B. C. Hazel
H. W. Bateman
Robert B. Culbertson
Chateau Cemetery
This City
Ernest Bateman
Chicago
Arthur Bateman
Phillipsburg
Montana
Jones Bynum well drilling 1350 feet progresses
A report from Bynum states the Tip O Neill well on the W D Jones ranch north of town has reached 1350 feet with no trouble. Drillers do not expect productive sands before reaching at least 2000 feet.
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Chateau
Bynum
O'Neill
W. D. Jones
County Treasurer Receives State Tax Funds for Schools and Roads
Warrants totaling about 6000 dollars arrived this week from the state treasurer at Helena to Otto Wagnild, the county treasurer. The oil royalties tax, inheritance tax, oil production tax, and gasoline tax will be distributed to district and high school funds and the county road fund. The county’s share of royalties was 604.25 dollars from 5888 teaching positions, inheritance tax 580.92 dollars, oil production tax 252.65 dollars for Chateau and Power high schools, and gasoline tax 5084.71 dollars for the road fund among 56 counties.
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Otto Wagnild
Helena
U. S
Teton
Chateau and Power
Christmas Greeting Cards Now Available in Elegant Designs
A full line of genuine engraved Christmas Greeting Cards is offered with new designs. Early orders ensure delivery before the holidays. Call 10-W or 38-W for a representative to bring samples and place an order today.
Subscribe for the Acatha Yearly Offer
A brief promotion announces a subscription rate of two dollars per year for the Acatha newspaper, inviting readers to enroll for ongoing delivery.
Stephen's Church Notes Eighteenth Sunday Service Times
Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity October 11 Holy Communion at 8:00 A M second celebration and sermon at 10 45 A M church school at noon evening prayer at 7 30 Rector H Young leads public worship with a sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving Come See.
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H. Young
Collins Boy Harold Crane Recovers After Fork Injury
Harold Crane, the Collins boy seriously injured when he fell on a pitch fork three weeks ago, has recovered enough to be out on the street briefly this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Crane
Collins
Bakker Couple Welcome Son Born at Choteau Hospital
Mr and Mrs Yelte Bakker of Burton bench are the parents of a son born September 29 at the Choteau hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yelte Bakker
Burton Bench
Choteau Hospital
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W. T. Smith
Chcéteau Creamery
Mr. Smith
Channahon
Illinois
North Dakota
Main Avenue
Smith
A. F P
A. M
K. T
Ruth McGlenn
Ellensburg
Washington
Ethel Sutton
Tacoma
Helen Shephard
Breckenridge
W. W. Smith
Barton Smith
Toledo
Ohio
C. W. Smith
Pennsylvania
H. H. Hicks
Frank Miller
Joliet
P. W. Smith
Elwood
First National Bank
Liberty Loan
Cash & Carry
Scott
Leavitt
Public Library
State-Land “Board
S Water Works
Council
Mary Bateman
Jones
Stephen’s Church
Ue Pralfty
Citizens State Bank
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