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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

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4-H Members Complete Reports For Year In Teton County

Eighteen 4-H members in Teton County have finished club work and prepared reports due by November 1 for County Agent Robert Clarkson. Seventeen named members from clubs such as Dut ton Power Pendray Bole Chateau filed their stories. about 75 members remain active.

Eighteen Teton 4-H Robert Clarkson Helen Harmon Beth Cheatham Dutton Sewing Club Anna Menghini Lydia Maghini Anna Temple Loretta Toeckes The Power Sewing Club Della Rice Pendray Sewing Club Dolores Jackson Pearl Jackson Anna Glavey Kathryn Davis Bole Cooking Club Louise Clarkson Margaret Hodgskiss Helen McGinnis Margaret Doughty Martin Ele Young Mary Ellen Robison Lilian Shannon Chateau Sewing Club Teton County Jack Campbell Fay Fitzgerald Power Frank Schabel Geo. Sollid Dutton Ed. Bammel Bob Iona Davidson Chateau Chicago Milwaukee Railroad

Transient Dies at Poor Farm in County

George Bree a transient aged 71 died at 4 PM Thursday at the county poor farm from diabetes. He sought work as a sheepherder but could not find employment due to age. He stayed at a hotel several days before admission, remained about a week, and burial occurred Friday afternoon. Bree was born in 1868, likely from Wisconsin, and had previously worked nearby.

George Bree Bree Wisconsin

Dr E B Maynard Visits Great Falls on Business

Dr E B Maynard spent Tuesday in Great Falls on business. He met with local officials and inspected facilities related to his work.

E. B. Maynard Great Falls

Missionary Gates Speaks on Africa Work at Methodist Church

Rev. John R. Gates, longtime Africa missionary, spoke Tuesday evening at the Methodist church. His talk described his work among primitive tribes and proved very interesting to the audience.

John R. Gates Africa Methodist Church

Fairfield Boy Seriously Injured in Belt Great Falls Crash

Ernest Thorne, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Thorne, was badly injured when a Chevrolet he rode on the running board overturned on the Belt Great Falls hill. He suffered a fractured spine and paralysis in the lower limbs. his condition improved after treatment at Columbus hospital in Great Falls.

Ernest Thorne James Thorne Fairfield P. H. Crossen Columbus Hospital Great Falls Thorne Belt Jack Merz Chevrolet Buick John L. Vahn Geyser Vahn

Pur chase of Milwaukee house by J M Weaver in 1897

Great Falls Leader recalls a 32 Years Ago note about J M Weaver buying the Milwaukee house in 1897. Weaver had moved to Great Falls from Augusta and has lived in Chateau for about two decades.

Great Falls Milwaukee House J. M. Weaver Weaver Augusta Chateau

Lions Club Hears Talks At Meeting In Choteau

Guests at the Lions club luncheon include Mrs. Henriet ta Crockett county nurse and Miss Margaret Nagle among others. Talks cover county health work and local community projects. Sturgis discusses Choteau trading radius of 30 to 40 miles. The program chairmen noted rink water hookup and planned ground leveling.

Lions Club Henrietta Crockett Margaret Nagle Geo. Fisher Great Falls A. W. Ludke Lewistown J. A. Meeke Billings Dan Thurber Sunriver Irrigation Project Fred Barribal K. E. Sturgis J. C. Penney

Teton Loses to Falls Saturday in Rough Scrimmage

Great Falls outpaced Teton 28 0 in a Saturday game, scoring four touchdowns and adding points after each score. Loomis earned praise as top Teton player while Norris and Mozer anchored the line in a hard fought clash on the gridiron.

Teton Fighting Bulldogs Great Falls Zadick Leland Hoher Shearer Bulldogs Jordan Midgett Loomis the Tribune Jones Malone Morgan Norris Mozer S. Moore

Forest Supervisors Make Trips This Week

A. D. Moir assistant supervisor of the Lewis and Clark forest left Monday for the Dearborn and Benchmark localities to inspect sheep and cattle ranges. Ranger Sam Harris will accompany him. The trip will take about a week. Suvnertiser Wo EL Leekhart mentions he will conduct ranger station surveying work and be gone a week or eighty.

A. D. Moir Lewis & Clark Forest Dearborn Sam Harris Suvnertiser Wo EL

Teachers Attend Montana Education Association Convention

To allow teachers to attend the 40th annual Montana Education association convention in Great Falls, Teton county schools will close today and tomorrow. County superintendent Mrs Anna E Stafford chairs the rural section with meetings set for 1 30 Friday and 9 am Saturday. J Kent Midgett of Teton County High School will speak Friday on Teaching High School Mathematics.

Montana Education Association Great Falls Teton County Anna E. Stafford J. Kent Midgett

Locals Prepare for Belt Clash in Saturday Football

Local fans anticipate a tough battle as Teton's fighting Bulldogs host Belt high school. Belt has given Teton hard challenges this season and the winner could advance toward the district championship. If undefeated Teton wins, a Lewistown district title game and a possible state showdown in Butte on Thanksgiving may follow.

Teton Fighting Bulldogs Belt High School Chateau Lewistown Great Falls Fergus County High W. C. Scott Butte

Sun River Farmers Form Community Club

Last Friday evening October 18 farmers from the Sun River irrigation project met in Fairfield and organized a Sun River Community Club. Officers elected include Sam Ness president Ross Hatcher vice president Earl Woods secretary treasurer Carl Martinson song leader Jack Baker reporter and Frank McLean sergeant at arms. Meetings set for the first Thursday evening each month through winter. A committee to draft constitution and by laws was named. D P Thurber associate county agent notes the club could boost the project’s agricultural program and community programs are expected to be strong this winter.

Sun River Fairfield Sam Ness Ross Hatcher Earl Woods Carl Martinson Jack Baker Frank McLean D. P. Thurber

Rev Schulte Returns From Hospital and Bazaar Plans

Rev J F Schulte pastor of St Luke s parish has returned from Rochester Minnesota after a successful operation at St Mary s Hospital He expresses gratitude for his recovery and notes progress on the bazaar at Social Center hall November 7 and 8 to pay off hall debt Feather Party using a Keno style game will be held on the hall s second floor on opening night only Turkey duck and chicken prizes will be awarded and new features are promised to amuse the public.

J. F. Schulte St. Luke’s Parish Rochester Minn St Mary’s Hospital Schulte Geo. Tennant Father Schulte

Trout Fingerlings Planted Around Local Streams Monday

Forty five cans of native trout fingerlings were received from the Great Falls hatchery and planted the same day in the Teton river Deep creek and Spring creek. Planting was done by J. E. Hodgskiss Robert Clarkson Hugh Snider and C. E. Woods.

Great Falls Teton River Deep Creek Spring Creek J. E. Hodgskiss Robert Clarkson Hugh Snider C. E. Woods

Alfalfa fertilizer tests planned by county agent

Robert Clarkson county agent plans alfalfa field tests in Teton county using treble superphosphate fertilizer. Fields near Bynum and Chateau with several years of good yields then decline will be treated by different methods. Farmers with similar histories are invited to Clarkson's office to discuss participation.

Robert Clarkson Teton County Clarkson Bynum and Chateau

Seattle Resident Arrives to Visit Son's Home

Mrs. S A Dutt of Seattle arrived Tuesday evening to spend several weeks at the home of her son, Dr. G A Dutt.

S .A. Dutt Seattle, Wash G. A. Dutt

Land Auction Sells 14 000 Acres in Teton County

A Montana state land sale at the courthouse Monday with I M Brandford directing sold 14 000 acres at an average of 16.00 per acre totaling 223 000. Highest bid 39 per acre. Including Chateau totals 23 0000 acres sold for 366 000. Conrad sold 8800 acres for 132 000 averaging 15 per acre with top 41. Browning sale of 1106 acres yielded 11 000.

Court House Teton County I. M. Brandford State Lands and Investments Chateau Conrad Pondera County Brandford Browning Glacier County

Death Takes Agawam Old Settler Monday

Alex Breeding an early western settler died at his Agawam home at 1 o clock Monday. He was 84 and died of old age. He lived with son William Breeding for 17 years. Born in Germany in 1845, he settled in Nebraska for 38 years before moving to Montana in 1905 to Agawam, where he lived 24 years. He retired 15 years ago. Survived by wife five sons one daughter and one brother. Funeral Friday at 1 p.m. at the Methodist church with Rev. E R Kaemper officiating. Burial in Choteau cemetery.

Alex Breeding West Agawam William Breeding Germany America Nebraska Montana Breeding Henry South Dakota Gus Ryegate Mont. George Randolph Methodist Church E. R. Kaemmer Choteau

District Court Jurors and Early Guilty Pleas This Week

This week district court with Judge Hattersley saw a large pool of petty jurors named including Berlinger Brady Gitchell Pendroy and many others. It opened with guilty pleas from T A Cornett H C Hedrich and D D Zimmerman for gambling and $100 fines each. The Lehman Harris cases involved sheep theft with one case continued and a not guilty verdict on grand larceny. A Swanberg v Schaefer case ended with a defense verdict while Fisher v Wolfer Co a verdict favored the plaintiff for $275 against Goodwin and favored Wolfer Co.

R. M. Hattersley John Berlinger Dutton Herman Thompson Brady J. W. Gitchell Pendroy Carl FE. Anderson OL of H. Dale Fairfield Walter Wryn Geo. J. Tweet E. EE. Newkirk Chateau W. T. Wellenstein Lewis Vedas Power Ee. FF. Arensmeyer Farmington Bert A. Boland Mutton Martin Anderson C. S<. Malone Choteau C. H. Porter John Rosette Augusta Victor Olson Bole David W. Stonehouse Bynum Walter I. Wood Chas. T. Proff Wm. B. Black Tierman Smith Henry R. Ness Wm. J. Neumann Edward B. Noble James Reilly Dupuyer Sam Brokaw Bob John Bruce John R. A. Lee Wm. Black John Burlinger Louis Vedas Walter S. Wood State of Montana T. A. Cornett H. C. Hedrich D. D. Zimmerman State Montana Victor Lehman Frank Harris Vernon Harris Counlty Packer Geo. VW Mageee Vernon Marmis A. V. Swanberg Otto F. Schaefer H. Norskog G. G. Harris Geo. W. Mgee Joseph Fisher Wolfer Land & Investment Co. A Corporation Frank P. Goodwin Hem Wolfer D. J. Ryan T. W. Pridham Wolfer Land & Investment Co

Thirteen Carloads Livestock Shipped from Local Outlets

Thirteen carloads of livestock were shipped from the vicinity on Tuesday. Phil I. Cole sent one car of sheep from Choteau, four from Bynum, and three from Bole to Chicago. W. D. Jones's two cars of cattle left Pendroy, Savik & Larson sent one car from Bynum, and FE. J. Hirshberg dispatched one car from Chateau. All stock was directed to Chicago.

Phil I. Cole Choteau Bynum Bole Chicago W. D. Jones Pendroy Savik & Larson

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Milwaukee Woman’s Club Wallace Coffey First National Bank Federal Resean TOTAL Falls Sun River Community Club Rev. Schulte Lori Citizens State Bank
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