Montana Education Association convention in Great Falls
The 40th annual north central district convention of the Montana Education Association will be held in Great Falls October 24 25 and 26 with headquarters at the Rainbow hotel. Officers include A A Wood W E Moser H A Davee Lillian L Brown and Anna E Stafford. Midgett will speak on problems in teaching high school mathematics. General sessions occur at the Grand opera house with election of officers Friday. Entertainment includes a Will Rogers film at the Liberty theater and a chamber of commerce dance. Chateau schools close for the event.
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North Central District
Montana Education Association
Great Falls
Rainbow Hotel
A. A. Wood
Libby
W. E. Moser
Shelby
H. A. Davee
Geraldine
Lillian L. Brown
Anna E. Stafford
Teton County
Midgett
J. Kent Mitchett
Grand Opera House
Is Given Floater on Petty Larceny Charge
Jack Finch was arrested Sunday near Power by Undersheriff J L Billings for stealing a automobile radiator and oil stove burners from Peter Lee of Fairfield on September 5. He pleaded guilty to petty larceny before Justice J G Jackson and was fined twenty dollars and thirty days in jail with the sentence suspended on leaving the county. Unable to pay the fine he was jailed to serve at two dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Finch
J. L. Billings
Peter Lee
Fairfield
Justice of the Peace
J. G. Jackson
Finch
Vrinker and Durr Cattle Sale Draws Notable Buyers
The Vrinker and Durr cattle sale drew a large crowd on Wednesday. Bulls averaged $287 while mixed calves sold for $83. Principal buyers included James Peebles Chateau John Murden Great Falls F M Stow Wolf Creek Alex Lakey Chester Dave C Yegen Browning C F Schreiner Fairfield Ed Anderson Whitewater Ron Fishbaugh Carter John Braysburg Conrad and A E Allison Galata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Peebles
Chateau
John Murden
Great Falls
F. M. Stow
Wolf Creek
Alex Lakey
Chester
Dave C. Yegen
Browning
C. F. Schreiner
Fairfield
Ed. Anderson
Whitewater
Ron Fishbaugh
Carter
John Braysburg
Conrad
A. E. Allison
Galata
Married in Jamaica to Miss Lucille DuQuesnay
James Looney son of Mr and Mrs C Looney a civil engineer with United Fruit at Kingston Jamaica was married on September 7 to Miss Lucille DuQuesnay. The couple took a two week honeymoon to Ocho Rios then returned to Kingston.
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James Looney
C. Looney
United Fruit Company
Kingston
Jamaica
Lucille DuQuesnay
Ocho Rios
Lyceum Series Arranges Four-Event Winter Program
The Ladies Industrial sponsors arrange four lyceum events in the high school auditorium. The Grosjean trio opens on October 30 with marimba and varied instruments, followed by the Neil Patterson Scotch Concert on November 22. The Manhattan Marionettes perform February 11 with Wizardo, and the Pierce Duo closes March 24, 1930.
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Lyceum
Ladies’ Industrial
Grosjean
Neil Patterson Scotch Concert Company
Manhattan Marionettes
Wizardo
Pierce
Five Scouts Pass Swimming Tests At Boy Scout Meeting
Five scouts Lynn Baker Bernard Straight Warren Adams Alvin Young and John Robison passed frat class swimming tests at the Y M C A pool in Great Falls. The Owls patrol won the monthly inspection and will carry the troop flag for a month. A court of honor chaired by J C Morgan will be held in Chateau on November 4 for rank advances.
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W. B. Butchart
Owls
Great Falls
Clara Baker
Jas. Robison
Lynn Baker
Bernard Straight
Warren Adams
Alvin Young
John Robison
Chateau
J. C. Morgan
Jones
Former local woman Lillian Bishop dies in Havre
Mrs. Lillian V. Bishop 36 wife of ex Hill County Democrat owner Clinton G. Bishop died at her Havre home after several weeks illness. Born Lilian Lepper in Great Falls on June 8 1893 she lived in Chateau before marriage Feb. 3 1916 in Havre. Survived by four children Clinton Jr 12 Margaret 11 Lawrence 7 and James 0 7 weeks. sisters A A Dwyer Seattle J S MacKenzie Lake City Minn James G. Holland Havre and S A Walker Seattle. brothers Warren Lepper Havre John Lepper Los Angeles and Harry Houston Townsend. sister-in-law Ruth Bishop Great Falls. Funeral at St Jude Thaddeus Catholic church Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian V. Bishop
Hill County Democrat
Clinton G. Bishop
Havre
Clinton G. Bishop, Jr
Margaret Aimee
Lawrence Burcaes
James Gordon
Hill County Journal
Bishop
J. F. Kavanagh
Shelby
A. A. Dwyer
Seattle
J. S. MacKenzie
Lake City
Minn
James G. Holland
S. A. Walker
Warren Lepper
John Lepper
Los Angeles
Harry Houston
Townsend
Ruth Bishop
Great Falls High School
St. Jude’s Thaddeus Catholic Church
Mrs Rosengren Visits Family in Choteau
Mrs Frances Rosengren from Great Falls visited her parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Bailey and her child in Conrad near Choteau this week.
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Frances Rosengren
Great Falls
Childen
Herbert Bailey
Frank
Near Conrad
Choteau
Teton to Meet Great Falls Team After Fort Benton Win
Teton high school gridiron squad, riding a three game win streak, travels to Great Falls to face Central High School's Blue Bisons. In the Fort Benton game, Teton fought back from a 6 6 tie at end of third, scoring three times in the final period for a 25 6 victory amid penalties and strong opponent defense.
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Great Falls
Blue Bisons
Central High School
Electric Boys
Midgett
Bulldogs
Fort Benton
Chouteau County
Teton Boys
Wariors
Loomis
Teton
Fort Bentons
Chouteau County Boys
Point
Norris
Fort Benton Teton
D. Jones
Mozer
Malone
S. Moore
H. Earles
Lundin
T. Mozer
Halverson
L. Moore
Jones
Peters
Monkman
Cole
Fort Benne
Bagley Family Attends Bridge Dinner at Pendroy Home
Mr and Mrs Helmer Bagley and Gerhard Bagley attended a five o clock bridge dinner last Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Cleve Loney in Pendroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmer Bagley
Gerhard Bagley
Cleve Loney
Pendroy
Royal Neighbor Convention at Bynum Friday
A tri county Royal Neighbors of America convention for Teton Pondera and Toole counties will convene in Bynum on Friday October 18. Registration runs 1 to 2 pm with opening sessions including welcome by Mabell Noble and address by Maud Carlson state supervisor. Banquet at 6 pm and evening program with discussions, dances and installations.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Teton
Pondera and Toole
Bynum
Segaion
Flagg
Mabell Noble
Bynum ‘Camp
Maud’ Carlson
Maud Carlson
Conrad Camp
Bynum Camp
Brady Camp
Women Hear Talk On European Trip
The Woman's club met at the T. O. Larson home with a well attended program. Miss Alva Larson spoke about her European trip this summer and six local girls sang as an old time German band. The next meeting, at Mrs. Wallace Coffey's home, will discuss World Peace. Chateau club won a membership banner at the Conrad district convention.
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T. O. Larson
Alva Larson
Europe
Wallace Coffey
E.R. ‘Kaemmer
Conrad
Chateau Club
Joseph Lindon Smith
Indian Welfare Work
Blackfeet
Chateau
M. K. Luther
C.S. McDonald
H. Beaupre
EB. J. Crary
G. ©. Core
Ruby Miller
Gee, Coffey
Peter LaValle
R. E. Nelson
H. L. Stafford
Henrietta Crockett
Fire destroys two buildings in Fairfield
A Sunday fire in Fairfield destroyed a billiard hall owned by A. K. Mozingo of Power and a restaurant building recently sold to an outside buyer. Damage was estimated between 6000 and 8000 dollars with partial insurance on the stock of the billiard hall and restaurant. The First National Bank building nearby was saved by townspeople.
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Fairfield
Billard Hall
A. K. Mozingo
Power
R. E. Toner
Joe Regnier
First National Bank
Divorce Granted In District Court In Lords V Lords
In district court Judge H H Towing granted a decree of divorce to James D Lords and Lillian Lords on Friday. A number of minor cases were also disposed of. Judge Ewing of Great Falls presided in place of Judge Hattersley who was in California. Judge W H Meighs was named but left on a trip.
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James D. Lords
Lillian Lords
H. H. Towing
Judge Ewing
Great Falls
Eighth Judicial District
Hattersley
California
W. H. Meighs
Meighs
Ewing
Elk Hunting Among Chateau Men Leave For Elusive Elk
A group from Chateau including A. D. McDonald Horace Baskett Rev. E. R. Kaemmer Dr. C. H. Dulaney Dr. BE. J. Crary Robert Clarkson J. Ks. Hodgskiss and W. G. Bloomdahl depart this week to hunt elk. The west fork of the Teton and the Sun River region are cited as popular hunting grounds.
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Chateau
A. D. McDonald
Horace Baskett
E. R. Kaemmer
C. H. Dulaney
BE. J. Crary
Robert Clarkson
J. Ks. Hodgskiss
W. G. Bloomdahl
West Fork
Teton
Sun River
Great Falls Couple Married at Methodist Parsonage
Elmer Elsworth Edmonson 23 and Elizabeth Lenon BBet tens 24 of Great Falls wed Saturday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. FE R Kaemmer officiating. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rader served as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Elmer Elsworth Edmonson
Elizabeth Lenon Bbettens
Methodist
FE. R. Kaemmer
Kenneth Rader
Livestock Shipped Tuesday From Bynum and Chateau
Two carloads of livestock left this section on Tuesday. Phil I. Cole shipped a car of sheep from Bynum to Wisconsin and A A Wells sent a car of cattle from Chateau to Chicago. Both consignments moved via the Great Northern railway.
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Phil I. Cole
Bynum
Points
Wisconsin
A. A. Wells
Chateau
Chicago
Great Northern Railway
Visit With Father Here In Choteau Family Notes
George Jackson of Conrad and Lawrence Jackson of Shelby visited their father J. G. Jackson in Choteau on Sunday. Lawrence paused in Choteau on his way back from Great Falls where his wife will visit relatives. Lawrence, formerly a local teacher, now leads the Shelby high school band with 58 players.
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George Jackson
Conrad
Lawrence Jackson
Shelby
Choteau
J. G. Jackson
Lawrence
Great Falls
Skating Rink Under Preparation For Youth Time
The Lions club prepares the Chateau skating rink for boys and girls with a new dedicated water line to flood the rink. Future Farmers of America dig the ditch as a community service while John Moore connects the line. Lions fund lighting.
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Lions’ Club
Chateau
Future Farmers of America
John Moore
Lions Club
Lions Committee
Harry Adams
R. I. McClue
M. K. Luther
Halberg Survives Narrow Car Flip Near Priest Jake
Eds Halberg escaped injury when his Pontiac sedan rolled over twice on a road near Priest Jake. He was alone and suffered only minor bruises. The exact cause isn’t known though ruts may have sent the wheels astray. Insurance covered the vehicle.
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Halberg
Jake
Lad Mashes Arm in Accident Saturday
Wilbur Barker, son of Mr and Mrs E H Barker, suffered a serious accident Saturday morning when a wagon of lumber rolled over his left arm and foot. He twisted free except for the arm, which was crushed but may fully recover. He was taken to a local hospital and is recovering. Miss Bertha Annis of Great Falls visits Chateau with Mrs Otto Wagnild.
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Wilbur
E. H. Barker
Hugh Robison
Bertha Annis
The
Great Falls
Smith-Hughes boys build a garage on instructor’s home
About 10 Smith-Hughes vocational pupils from the local high school are building a 10 by 18 foot garage at M. K. Luther’s home as part of their farm shop course. The project provides practical experience with material costs around 140 to 150 dollars and includes planning, cutting, painting, and framing done entirely by the students.
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Smith-Hughes Vocational Training
M. K. Luther
Luther
Smith-Hughes
Teton County
Gas to be available in Choteau next week
The Pondera Utilities Co. announces natural gas will be available in Choteau next week for heating and cooking. Mr. Williams, the company's representative, will oversee sales from his Choteau headquarters. A ten man crew arrives Monday to make connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pondera Utilities Co
Acantha
Choteau
Williams
Arrest misidentification cleared in local report
Acantha clarifies that the man arrested Saturday October 5 under the name H Van De Reit is Herman Van De Reit, not Harry Van De Reit as some had supposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry van de Reit
Acantha
H. van de Reit
Herman van de Reit
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M. E A
Kent Midgett
Montana
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Lad
James Anderson
Lamar Burke
Wallace Barce
William Cole
Rae Davidson
Ebert Malone
Lee Moore
Willard Paulus
John Rowland
Glenn Bingham
James Connore
Leif Erickson
Emerson Earles
William Jones
George Lee
Lowry Larson
Charles Lewis
Robert McCann
Charles Miller
Max Moore
Vernard Olson
Robert Shepard
Gerald Stott
Orris Tweet
Frances Truchot
Ed. Erickson
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