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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1940
Page
8
The column highlights local notes from Collins and surrounding areas. It mentions the Sth Annual TETON'S event planned for October 18 19 20 with Friday through Sunday activities. It notes farming activity seeding winter wheat resumed after rains and several community visits and home improvements.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hennes of St. Cloud Minnesota spent the week end at the Wittke home before departing for Los Angeles California. Mrs Hennes before marriage was Barbara Kutzen a former resident of the area. Mrs Rose Kline spent the week end with the Geo Dirkes family at Fairfield.
Edward Rose of Montana State College led the Montana team at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland Oregon as high point man. He also placed third overall among six teams and 30 competitors. Idaho won the contest with Montana finishing second.
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its October 14 meeting at the home of Mrs. Clara Baker. Mrs. James Willard Schultz will deliver a talk on Indian craft.
Mr and Mrs Leslie Dederick and children of Great Falls visited the Dederick home. Miss Mary Timmerman, at tending high school in Chateau, spent the weekend with her parents. Mr and Mrs Al Nelson were Great Falls visitors. Miss Julia Lehnert, working at Blackfoot, spent a few days at the Lehnert home. Willard Asmus of Conrad and Walter Howl of Kalispell visited the Asmus home. Mr and Mrs A Beck and Eileen Beck were in Choteau. Eileen will be employed in Choteau. Mr and Mrs K Niel and children spent Sunday at the Lehnert home. Joe Primus and A F E Beck were Great Falls shoppers. Emerald Asmus is working for his brother Willard at Conrad.
Pendroy residents report trips to Canada and Helena while hosting and attending family events. Guests include Rev Vick and religious services scheduled, with multiple social visits to the Thomas and Jungers households. Community showers, birthdays, anniversaries, and a Ladies' Aid meeting highlight the week.
Lutheran services next Sunday will be held in Datton at 11 a m Farmington at 3 p m and Fairfield at 7 245 p m Worship will be at Chateau in the Episcopalian church October 20 at 3 p m The Faith in Action Rally of the Great Falls Circuit will be at Our Saviours Lutheran church in area Falls Sunday October 27 at 3 p m led by Rev Olaf Anderson pastor
John Matchett of Dupuyer admitted Saturday and discharged Friday. Mrs Rose Connor of Dupuyer admitted Saturday and discharged Wednesday. Hal Van Auken discharged Friday. Jean Nelson discharged Friday.
The Welsh Mineral Company of Billings Montana will supply a carload of Western Brand Bone Meal in Cho teau this fall. Orders taken via Walter Hitchcock at the Beaupre Hotel. Price three dollars per cwt off car. Also listed is a sale of 45 pigs about two months old by George Stupor of Choteau.
A collection of brief ads lists items for sale including a two-year-old gray enamel kitchen range at 60 dollars from Leonard Larson Kemp Chevrolet Co. A second ad offers 300 aged ewes at Corwin ranch near Choteau by Lars Bjordahl. Additional entries advertise crested wheatgrass, a modern apartment by Joe Mozer, furnished apartments in McDonald Block, and a three-year-old white face bull traded by Peder Lee in Fairfield.
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