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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1934

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Musketeers Air Show Wows Large Montana Crowd

The Three Musketeers air show delighted a big crowd at the local airport after poor weather. Beatrice Goltz parachuted from 2 000 feet, Lyle Strong and C O Kvale performed stunts, and Dorothy Canfield piloted a coyte hunting display. The group then toured Pendray Gilford and other Montana towns before Williston and Minneapolis reorganize for winter.

Three Musketeers Chateau Musketeers W. L. O'Neill Fort Shaw Dorothy Canfield C. O. Kvale Lyle Strong Ed. Canfield Coyte Paul DeWees Pendray Gilford Hogeland Havre Montana Williston N. C Minneapolis Canfield Canadian Wilds Stinson

Fish rearing pond near city water plant approved

Announcement from Helena confirms approval of a fish rearing pond near the city water plant after years of effort. The project involves city, county, state, and federal cooperation with Teton County Sportsmen's Association. About 1900 feet of 10 inch pipe will be purchased, bids sought, and relief labor used. work could start next week.

Helena Teton County Richard's Springs John Hentges County REFA State Relief Commission S. T

Inbody Has Severe Case of Wanderlust

A Montana doctor labels Mr. and Mrs. Inbody with wanderlust and recommends a full climate and diet change, plus travel. The couple leaves Oct 8 for Spokane Seattle Portland Los Angeles Reno and possibly Mexico, traveling by auto with Mr. Inbody promising to send observations to the Acantha.

Chateau Mont Roy Inbody Farmington, Mont Inbody Mrs. Inbody Spokane Seattle Portland Los Angeles Reno Old Mexico Mr. Inbody

Legion leaders map district meeting in Augusta

Dan Thurber district commander and George Carroll district adjutant traveled to Augusta and drafted ten tentative plans for a district meeting to be held November 17.

Dan Thurber American Legion George Carroll Augusta

12 Carloads of Cattle and Sheep Shipped Over Milwaukee

Six cars of cattle and six of sheep were sent last Thursday from the local Milwaukee branch. Five cattle cars carried by the Teton County Shipping Association and one by Emil Durr, with names including Billy Miller and J W Kerr among shippers. The six sheep cars carried lambs from Coffey Bros and one car from Frank Berkenbine, bound for Iowa feeders.

Milwaukee Harlowton Teton County Shipping Association Emil Durr Association Billy Miller J. W. Kerr R. A. Clearman M. C. Cort Cecil Passmore Joe Walkington Martin Hovd

Plans Made for 4 H Club Program in Teton County

About 50 people from all sections attended a 4 H club promotion meeting in which Charles E Potter state 4 H club leader spoke on What and Why of 4 H Clubs County Agent Fred Willson presided and delegates were introduced D P Thurber discussed Greenfield project work A tentative program and temporary promotional organization were formed with members named from Diamond Valley Fairfield Chateau Bole Diamond Valley and Bynum Delegates received questionnaires to take home Willson plans a county survey to proceed with the program and to establish a 4 H club council modeled on the home demonstration council structure

Teton County Chas. E. Potter Fred Willson D. P. Thurber Greenfield Project Mr. Potter Harry Laubach Diamond Valley Charles McDermott Fairfield H. L. Stafford Chateau Myles Standish Bole Martin Schultz Ira Perkins Bynum

Masons Honor Charter Day at Pro gram Here Friday Eve

Chateau lodge No. 44 A F and A M marks its 41st anniversary with a special meeting at the Masonic temple Friday evening Judge R M Hattersley Grand Lodge officer to speak C K Malone chairs arrangements Oyster stew on the menu None of the charter members survive but old timers will be recognized All local Masons and visiting Masons invited to attend.

Chateau Lodge No A. F A. M Masonic Temple R. M. Hattersley Grand Lodge C. K. Malone

Rev Dierberger to Speak on Russia at Local High School

Rev Paul W Dierberger of the Great Falls Congregational Church will lecture on Russia As I Saw It in Chateau at 8 p m on Wednesday Oct 24. Lions Club sponsors the monthly program to raise funds for civic and charities. admission is 40 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.

Russia Paul W. Dierberger Congregational Great Falls Lions Club of Chateau Civic and Charities Fund Dierberger

Legion Auxiliary Meets Plans Jelly Glasses Drive

After summer recess the American Legion auxiliary met at Mrs. George Carrolls home with strong attendance. They discussed a campaign to obtain 100 glasses of jelly for needy families and announced the next meeting at Mrs. Frank Stearns home with Mrs. Cecil Huffman assisting. Mrs. Millard S. Buller Dick will lead the annual musical program at the upcoming gathering.

Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion George Carroll Frank Stearns Cecil Huffman Millard S. Bullerdick

Leavitt to Speak Tonight at Court House

Scott Leavitt former U.S. House representative from the second district and Senate hopeful will address the public at the court house in Chateau. Sponsored by Young Republicans with county and state committees Leavitt will discuss political and governmental issues drawing on his Washington experience. He faces Jas E Murray for the short term Walsh vacancy.

Scott Leavitt United States House of Representatives U. S. Senate Court House Young Republican Club County Central Committee State Central Committee Leavitt Chateau Washington Lewis and Clark National Forest Jas, E. Murray T. J. Walsh

First Corn Hog Allotment Payments Made in County

Checks totaling 4845.70 were distributed to Teton county corn hog growers under the U S corn hog allotment plan. The payment covers $2 per head on 75 percent of the adjusted average hogs from 1932 33 with a second payment of $1 per head after compliance proofs.

Teton County Corn-Hog Production Control Association F. R. Swenson del Green A. L. Meyers Washington

Taxes Could Fall If Teton Joins Cascade, Bennion Says

Fred Bennion of the Montana Taxpayers Association spoke at the courthouse urging Teton County to consolidate with Cascade County under a state constitutional amendment. He claimed annual savings of 5 000 to 6 000 dollars from reduced salaries and fewer duplicate records, and backed proposals for a home rule charter and county unit system. Bennion praised local officials for keeping debt down.

Fred Bennion Montana Taxpayers’ Association Court House Bennion Teton County Cascade County Board of Commissioners Montana Taxpayers Association

Montana Grid Games to Air on Three Montana Stations

Rice Auto court manager Chas. 0. Davis reports Associated Oil Co will broadcast Montana football games this season on KGVO KGIR and KFBB. The schedule includes UCLA at Los Angeles October 18 and other Montana matchups through November 29 in Missoula Butte Corvallis and Eugene with a total expenditure of 175000.

Chas Davis Rice Auto Court Chateau Associated Oil Company Montana KGVO KGIR KFBB UCLA Los Angeles Missoula Idaho Oregon Eugene

Farmers favor corn hog program retention in Teton county

At meetings in town and at Fair field on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, Teton county corn hog contractors vote 53 to 4 to retain the corn-hog allotment program next year. They approve a one contract per farm adjustment program as County Agent Fred Willson discusses the AAA program and its achievements.

Fairfield Teton County Fred Willson AAA

Lewistown man visits territory during business trip

Alf Wagnild of Lewistown, field man for the Montana Elevator Co., toured the region this week. He called at Chateau Wed. night and stayed with his brother Otto Wagnild, the County Assessor.

Alf Wagnild Lewistown Montana Elevator Co Chateau Otto Wagnild

Democratic speakers rally to praise New Deal at court house

Democratic rally at the courthouse Monday evening featured Eugene L. Murphy presiding and speeches by C. F. Morris W. B. Sands James E. Murray and Roy E. Ayers. They defended the New Deal praising Roosevelt policies and urged liberal measures and court support while addressing criticism of constitutional concerns and economic unrest.

Court House Eugene L. Murphy C. F. Morris The Supreme Court W. B. Sands James E. Murray United States Roy E. Ayers House of Representatives Morris Sands Legistate

Recreational Council Plans Big Meeting in Chateau

The Teton Rec council opens its new season with a Friday night meeting at the high school auditorium. About 80 guests are expected as members invite others. Mrs. Swenson directs folk dancing, Robert Funk handles stunts, Fred Willson leads active games, with Ed Savik and Joe Alzheim er on refreshments. A decision on monthly versus bimonthly meetings follows.

Teton Recreational Council F. R. Swenson Robert K. Funk Fred Willson Swenson Funk Mr. Willson Ed Savik Joe Alzheimer

Lions District Governor Speaks to Local Club

Jaldermar Ostlund district governor of Lions district 37 of Alberta and Montana visited the local club for a regular meeting. He noted 100 new members in two months and two new clubs formed. Five new members joined. an attendance campaign was announced with an oyster stew reward for the winning side.

Jaldermar Ostlund Lethbridge Alberta Lions Clubs Montana L. E. Taylor Mexico Grand Rapids Mexico City Fair Land Ostlund Janet Aldrich George Tennant Evelyn Mattmiller Aldrich Mariam Barnhill Margaret Daley Lions Fred Willson Robert K. Funk Hampton Bloom L. H. McLean N. W. Edwards J. L. Billings C. W. Burns Dewey Huffman Giles Trescott B. A. Roll L. J. Howard

Grand Larceny Charge Filed Against Two Men

A grand larceny charge was filed this week against Flathead County men Don Harrah and Jack Dillon on the complaint of W. H. Pierce of Fairfield. Bonds were set at 500 dollars each. they were held in the county jail awaiting bonds. They allegedly loaded about a ton and a half of honey from Pierce's Fairfield warehouse and drove off without settlement, proposing Pierce collect from F Q Fahl as payment. The case is scheduled for district court before Judge R M Hattersley on Saturday.

Flathead County Don Harrah Jack Dillon W. H. Pierce Fairfield Justice of the J. G. Jackson Pierce F. Q. Fahl Fahl R. M. Hattersley

Pendroy rally features Molumby attack on Roosevelt

The Teton County Young Republicans held a Pendroy gathering led by Arnold Hanusa with W. H. Wellenstein introducing Loy J. Molumby of Great Falls. Molumby criticized President Roosevelt and the national administration, cited anti trust and price controls, and attacked Wheeler and Sinclair while urging a platform debate. Senator T. O. Larson spoke briefly on Montana politics.

Teton County Young Republican Club Pendroy Arnold Hanusa W. H. Wellenstein Theodore Roosevelt Peoples’ Gas Company Great Falls Upton Sinclair California Roosevelt Burton K. Wheeler United States District Attorney Little Dunn Wheeler Molumby Washington Senate House Montana Butte

Library Notes On Zane Grey West Tale And Classic Mysteries

The library advertises Zane Grey's Georgiana Stockwell story with The Code of the West set in Tanto Basin, Dashiell Hammett's The Thin Man as a bestseller, and Sinclair Lewis Work of Art about hotel life. Open Wednesdays 7 20 to 9 and Saturdays 3 to 5.

Georgiana Stockwell Tanto Basin Dashiell Hammett Thin Man Sinclair Lewis Myron Library

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Choteau BE. B. Maynard City C. E Potter Rev Legion Auxiliary Teton Cascade Murray Ayers Young Democratic Club Dutton Wall Street NRA Lions District Pendroy She Ben B. K. Wheeler Senator Larson T. O. Larson Hanusa Stafford Department of Agriculture Library Notes
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