Old Teton pioneer John R. Gleason dies in California
John R. Gleason died in San Bruno California after a stroke. He was over 80 and survived by six children and several grandchildren. The body is expected to be brought to Choteau for interment in the local cemetery with funeral plans not yet finalized.
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Old Teton
California
John R. Gleason
San Bruno
Cal
J. H. Barnett
Choteau
New York State
Wisconsin
Lovina Sweet
Strong's Prairie
Wis
Gleason
Flat Creek
Augusta
Blackleaf
Old Baart Place
Joseph R. Gleason
Jess L
John A. Gleason
Billings
Alma Perry
Erma Parker
J. “Harnett
Robert H. Gleason
Madera
Billa M. Gleason
Helena
Association Ships 110 Head Last Week
The Teton County Shipping association moved 110 head of cattle last week. Four carloads were shipped on Tuesday from Dut-ton Agawam and Choteau with listed shippers in Choteau including Passmore Sons Inbody Lyons Zeigler Gordon Allum Miller Mauseth and Basket Ellis. Agawam shippers were Hoeschen Moon and Agee while Dutton producers included Albright Johnson Shabel Scha bel Moulton Decker Gamradt Hill Harper Odden Proff Bulland Bulland Fleshman Stehstead Rosholt Fleshman Laubach Hof te Luck and Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County Shipping Association
Dutton
Agawam
Choteau
L. G. Passmore & Sons
Roy Inbody
John Lyons
H. B. Zeigler
Ben Gordon
Clarence Allum
Robert Miller
Oliver Mauseth
Basket & Ellis
R. Hoeschen
H. J. Moon
Mr. Agee
Ted Albright
Chas. Johnson
Frank Schabel
Art Moulton
Matt Decker
Geo. Gamradt
John Hill
Bob Harper
T. Odden
C. F. Proff
M. B. Bulland
J. M. Bulland
T. Fleshman
John Hemstead
Ole Rosholt
D. E. Fleshman
F. H. Phillips
Harry Laubach
Arne Hofte
Geo, Luck
Ed. Mitchell
New Chateau Garage Expands Into Meyer Motor Space
The New Chateau Garage rents the north half of the McDonald and Radcliffe building from Meyer Motor Sales to gain additional space without relocating. The move preserves location while enlarging the garage facilities.
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Chateau
McDonald & Radcliffe
Meyer Motor Sales
Cars badly wrecked in Sunday collision near Great Falls
Duard Pollock and Miss Jeanne Knowlton in a Buick roadster collided head on with a Dodge coupe driven by P. H. Quilliam of Great Falls on the Great Falls road near Rattlesnake butte. Both cars were damaged beyond repair and passengers were bruised or shaken. a wrecker moved the wrecks to town.
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Great Falls
Rattlesnake Butte
Duard Pollock
Jeanne Knowlton
P. H. Quilliam
Duard
Stock Shipments From This Section
Considerable stock was shipped from this section on Thursday of last week and Tuesday of this week. Phil. Cole shipped eight cars of sheep from Chateau five from Bynum and three from Bole to Kenk Herd at South Omaha Neb and one car from Choteau and two from Pendroy to Chicago. The A G Page Co represented by Jack Williams shipped six cars of cattle from Choteau to Chicago. Five cars were from James Peebles and one from Earl Yeager. Cole shipped one car from Chateau and five from Fairfield to Chicago over the Milwaukee line on Tuesday.
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Phil. Cole
Chateau
Bynum
Bole
Kenk & Herd
South Omaha
Neb
Choteau
Pendroy
Chicago
A. G. Page Co
Jack Williams
James Peebles
Earl Yeager
Great Northern Railway
Mr. Cole
Fairfield
Milwaukee
Man Found Dead at Ranch North of Dutton
Arthur L. Burglan, 36, was found dead at his ranch two miles north of Dutton Friday by deputy sheriff Frank Bourne. An autopsy ruled heart failure as the cause, death occurring about a week prior. He leaves a brother in Conrad and a sister in Square Butte. burial planned in Twin Lakes, Minnesota.
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Arthur L. Burglan
Dutton
Frank Bourne
Burglan
L. O. Burglan
Conrad
George Sollid
Mr. Sollid
Mr. Bourne
Pine Lakes
Minn
Square Butte
Mont
Teton Ridge
Teton River
Local Hunting Party Plans Weeklong Elk Hunt near Wood Creek
A party of hunters will depart Sunday for Wood Creek near the Benchmark ranger station to hunt elk for a week. Members include Harrison Craig, Mr and Mrs H B Swanson, Archie Craig, Kid Ramsey of Oneal H E Adams and Ted Turner. They will join another group at Wolf Creek before heading to a cabin on Wood Creek. The elk season runs from October 15 to December 1 inclusive.
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Wood Creek
Benchmark Ranger Station
Harrison Craig
H. B. Swanson
Archie Craig
Kid’’ Ramsey
al H. E. Adams
Ted Turner
Wolf Creek
Augusta Woman Undergoes Hospital Operation Saturday
Mrs. Frank Sparks of Augusta underwent an operation at a local hospital Saturday. She is recovering nicely.
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Frank Sparks
Augusta
Teton County High Dominate Shelby In Local Debut
Teton county high's fighting bull dogs shut out Shelby 39 to 6 on the local field last Saturday. Shelby's points came from offside penalties in the second quarter as Teton dominated from kickoff to finish. Next they travel to Fort Benton to face Chouteau county high, with coach Midgett seeking cars to cover travel and funds stretched thin for the athletic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County High
Dogs
Shelby
Fort Benton
Chouteau County High Eleven
Conrad
Midgett
Chateau
Bridge Dinner Honors Mrs. McDonald Before Los Angeles
Mrs. C. S. McDonald and Mrs. E. J. Crary hosted a bridge dinner at Post Tavern on Tuesday night with nine tables of play. The event featured an orange and black Hallowe'en decor theme. Prizes went to Mrs. L. E. Taylor first, Mrs. Arthur Hirshberg second, and Mrs. H. W. Bateman cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. McDonald
E. J. Crary
Post Tavern
C. D. McDonald
Los Angeles
L. E. Taylor
Arthur Hirshberg
H. W .Bateman
Trout Fry Shipment Reaches Town for Planting
About 35 000 native trout fry arrived from the Great Falls hatchery and were planted in Deep Creek and the Teton River by Dell Powell Wallace Coffey J E Hodgskiss and C D McDonald. A second shipment is expected soon and volunteers are urged to contact Harrison Craig.
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Great Falls
Rod & Gun Club
Deep Creek
Teton River
Dell Powell
Wallace Coffey
J. E. Hodgskiss
C. D. McDonald
Harrison Craig
Power Catholic Ladies Auxiliary Chicken Supper Bazaar Dance
The Catholic ladies auxiliary of Power will host a chicken supper bazaar and dance at the Power community hall on Saturday evening Oct 12. Supper served 5 to 8 pm. A fish pond entertainment for men fancy work candy booth and more. Clarkson's orchestra will provide music for the dance.
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Catholic Ladies’ Auxiliary of Power
Power Community Hall
Clarkson
Four Fined Fifty Dollars Each for Liquor Charge at Game
L. P. Thornquist H. Van de Reit H. Johnson and J. Burk were arrested October 5 by city marshal John T. Moore for transporting and giving away intoxicating liquor during the Chateau versus Shelby high school football game. They pleaded guilty before Police Magistrate J. G. Jackson and were fined $50 each and released after payment.
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L. P. Thornquist
H. van de Reit
H. Johnson
J. Burk
John T. Moore
Chateau
Shelby
J. G. Jackson
Scout Court of Honor Set for November 4
Russel Conklin of the Boy Scouts guides local committees planning a public court of honor to be held in the courthouse on Monday November 4. J. G Morgan chairs with A B Guthrie and J E Hodgskiss as members. The event will showcase merit and second class badges as tenderfoot Scouts advance.
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Russel Conklin
Boy Scouts
Chateau
L. E. Taylor
Teton
A. D. Moir
Rev
E.R. Kaemmer
Lions Club
Glen Jones
Mr. Jones
W. B. Butchart
J. T. Robison
Kaemmer
Teton Red Cross Appoints Local Chairmen for Drive
The Teton chapter of the American Red Cross named community chairmen to lead the countywide annual membership drive. Miss Margaret Nagle will direct the Chateau effort, with supplies to be sent to chairmen and the roll call to begin immediately for completion by Armistice day. Membership is one dollar, split between local work and the national organization. Other officers include Mrs. B. Price as chairman and A. H. Daughty as secretary treasurer.
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Teton
The
American Red Cross
Dutton
Martin Bechtel Powed
W. E. Daily
Fairfield
Geo. Sanford East
Farmington
Fred Smith Azawaam
Otto Schaefer Beck
Tony Beck
Margaret Nagle
Chateau
Miss Nagle
B. ©. Price
A. H. Daughty
Poultry culling meetings held in Teton county
Five demonstrations led by Miss H. B. Cushman extension poultry specialist from Montana State College were staged this week across farms near Bynum Pendray Fairfield Dutton and Power. Cushman taught leg marking wing branding and body conformation and announced a judging contest with prizes later.
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Teton County
H. B. Cushman
Agricultural College
Bozeman
C. V. Lollenquist
Bynum
Wm. Earls Place
Pendray
John Zimmerman
Fairfield
Ed. Mitchell
Dutton
A. E. Beck
Power
Cushman
Miss Cushman
Lions Ladies Night Draws 125 Attendees
About 125 Lions, lionesses and guests from Chateau, Great Falls, Conrad and Shelby attended a banquet at the Masonic temple last evening. The program featured two vocal solos by Rev. E R Kaemmer, two saxophone solos by Frances Pridham, two vocal solos by Mrs R E Nelson, a vocal duet by Kaemmer and W G Bloomdahl, plus talks by Lions from Chateau and other towns. Tennant's orchestra provided dance music after the program. The Ladies Industrial served the banquet.
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Chateau
Great Falls
Conrad
Shelby
Masonic Temple
Rev. E. R. Kaemmer
Frances Pridham
R. E. Nelson
Rev. Kaemmer
W. G. Bloomdahl
Tennant
Bole Rancher Weds Woman of Hardin in Montana
Bole man Arthur Tesch, a rancher, married a Hardin, Montana woman on Saturday September 28. The couple returned to Bole and were charivaried that night by about 30 neighbors at their home two and a half miles northwest of Bole. The evening featured games and cards.
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Arthur Tesch
Bole
Hardin, Mont
John Lackey Visits Choteau Area This Week
John Lackey from west of Choteau has spent several days in town this week, visiting local residents and taking in area sights. He has connected with community members during his stay.
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John Lackey
West of Choteau
Two men arrested on tire theft and partridge charge
Golfrey Stewart and C W Nottingham were arrested Tuesday on a complaint by Nick Vlinker that he had a stolen tire rim and inner tube from September. Stewart pleaded guilty to tire theft and was fined twenty five dollars and thirty days jail with sentence suspended if he left the county within twelve hours. Nottingham pleaded guilty to the partridge charge and also received twenty five dollars and thirty days jail with same suspension. Both paid fines and left town that night.
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Golfrey Stewart
C. W. Nottingham
Nick Vlinker
F. M. Snyder
Justice of the Peace
J. G. Jackson
Geo. Coffey
Stewan
Nottingham
Stewart
Doughty Marries Mae Kiggins in Bozeman Alliance
A. H. Doughty wed Mae Kiggins in Bozeman on Monday. Doughty, a bookkeeper at Hirshberg's store, left town last Saturday and the couple planned a brief visit in Butte before arriving in Chateau today or tomorrow.
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A. H. Doughty
Bozeman
Mae Kiggins
Mr. Doughty
Butte
Chateau
Hirshberg
Bigelows of Bozeman Visit Daughter in Luther Home
Mr and Mrs I W Bigelow from Bozeman are visiting at the home of their daughter Mrs M K Luther.
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Mrs. I. W. Bigelow
Bozeman
M. K. Luther
New Soil Survey Map Completed for Teton Pondera
County Agent Robert Clarkson reports a new soil survey map covering Teton and Pondera counties. The map, compiled this year with two mile interval inspections, lime horizon measurements, and soil classifications, will aid locals and settlers seeking lands.
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Robert Clarkson
Agriculture Experiment Station
Bozeman
Teton and
Pondera
Teton
Teton County High School Enrolment Noted at 197
Principal A B Guthrie reports 197 students enrolled at Teton County High School. Attendance is strong and tardiness is down, attributed to a later school start and harvest completion easing transitions.
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Teton County High School
A. B. Guthrie
Guthrie
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Gleason
Montana
Association
First National Bank
TOTAL
Loomis
Malone
Jones
Morgan
Toton
Shelby Boys
Donovan
L. Moore
Scout
Teton Red Cross
Drive
H. E. Cushman
State College
Lions
Bole Man
Geological Department
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Montana State College
Citizens State Bank
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