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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1940
Page
4
The M D club will meet Wednesday afternoon October 23 at Mrs Matt Ta's home. Leaders will give a knitting lesson. Members are asked to bring needles yarn and assist in entertaining. Mrs I and Mrs Tackes help host. Mr and Mrs Simfer of Great Falls visited last week. Ludowissi left for Random Lake Wisconsin.
Chateau Creamery offers the highest cash prices for creamfat in months and can handle unlimited cream at any time. The notice urges residents to supply local cream to benefit Teton County, while criticizing outsiders who ship cream elsewhere.
The Schaefer home hosted a community card party after a school event. Whist high scores went to Mrs. S. Stengrimson and Matt Schaefer while Bridge high went to Mrs. Joe Tackes and S. Halvorson. The Farmers' Union meets at Beck school Friday Oct 25 at 7 30 PM with a public card party to follow. Billie Williams of Chateau visited, and several locals head to Bozeman for the state convention.
Pendray residents report dinners at the Roy Estes home and J A Swanson residence. Gerald Torgerson treated for a knee infection. The Ladies Aid and Ladies Guild held events with thanks to donors and participants. Families traveled to Great Falls and Butte for visits while prize winners were named at a Fields Davis gathering.
Mr. and Mrs Nick Wellentheir hosted guests at their car and home while Mr and Mrs Larson attended a gathering at the Nelson residence. Junger and family spent the weekend with the Wellensteins. Toney Reise entertained a group including Dick Rose Ayr Ed Davis Gulbrandsen John Rose and Hill Lusty at dinner. Betty Jones and Mrs Jones connected over the weekend. Swanson camped at Big Fork while Parocai visited Hamer sisters. Conrad relatives shared Sunday dinner at the Riley home. Tobias Talifson was listed as ill at Conrad hospital.
The Greenfield H D club met Tuesday October 8 with a knitting demonstration by Mrs H W Eaton replacing Miss Conlon who was absent A P T A plan includes sending Mrs Jack Campbell and another delegate to the Havre district convention on October 19 A scavenger hunt is announced for November and a short program featured readings duets and a skit The jubilee dance for the season is set for Friday October 18 at the Community hall sponsored by the club with all invited
The Rebekahs celebrate their 89th anniversary with a September 20 program requested by state president Mitchell. The event, held in the assembly room after a filled table, featured opening song, violin duets, readings by Mrs. Aileen Ferris and others, tributes to aging members including Mr. Connor and Mrs. Monkman, and a closing audience song Good Night.
Taxpayers must pay the first installment of real property and full personal property taxes for 1940 to the Teton County Treasurer at Chateau Montana by 5 PM November 30 1910 Delinquent taxes incur interest at two thirds of one percent per month and a two percent penalty One half of levies due by May 31 1941 Delinquent amounts accrue interest from delinquency C G Meadows Treasurer first pub Oct 17 last Nov 7
Directors of the Teton Cooperative Canal Co in Montana levy Special Assessment No. 49 of 25 dollars per share on all capital stock. Payment due by November 14, 1940 to Cal Binford, secretary and treasurer. Unpaid stock by November 14 will be delinquent and sold December 2, 1940 at 2 PM at the Farmington post office front door to cover delinquent assessment and sale costs. Farmington, Montana October 14, 1940 Cal Binford See's and Treas
Seton County High School juniors will present their annual class play in November. Miss Cleo Buck returns to direct the production of You're the Doctor by Catherine Kavanaugh, edited by the Dramatic Acting Company of Chicago.
Collins News reports Chris Trebesch and wife visiting the Fitzgerald home on Friday night. The county road crew began regrading and graveling to improve roads. Roy Moulton sold land to the Fitzgerald family and moved to Oregon. Michael Horak visited Brady on Tuesday. Eileen Reiquam, 4 H contestant, demonstrated candling and egg grading at the hall, sponsored by the H D club, about 50 people attended.
Local residents share news of parish activities and social visits. Mrs Bouma improves after illness, Mr Ostness noted carrier work, and neighbors visit at G I Tangen home. Chautauqua week with three evenings of entertainment runs October 18 to 20, tickets at Conner's store.
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