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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1944
Page
7
The OPA and War Production Board state continued shoe rationing is needed. They report civilian shoes of rationed types produced in the first half of the year totaled 134,065,000 pairs, down from 154,125,000 pairs in the same period in 1943, reflecting ongoing shortages.
Voters in the Second District consider candidates for Congress along with statewide offices including State Auditor and State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Ballots prompt selections on these public roles and their governing agencies.
Area ration notes list indefinite validity for Red Stamps A8 to Z8 and A5 to K5 with no new stamps until Oct 29. Blue processed foods stamps A8 to Z8 and A5 to A5 good indefinitely with no new stamps until Dec 1. Sugar stamps 30 31 32 33 allow five pounds each indefinitely. stamp 40 five pounds of canning sugar through February next year. Gasoline A-13 new book stamps valid through Dec 21. Fuel oil period 4 5 and new period 1 good all heating season. Airplane shoes stamps 1 and 2 good indefinitely. new shoe stamp effective Nov 1.
Corr Collins Selma Beringer reports weekend visits by Mr and Mrs Clarence Miller of Great Falls to Jens Holt home. Mrs Tex Ezell and infant visit Wisconsin while Mr and Mrs Joe Jarosimek travel with them. Henry Tomsha has the cast removed from a right arm injury at the Cargill elevator but still wears a sling. The Corey family expects two service members to visit, Lt Lawrence Corey recently returned from England and Chester Corey who finished Gunnery School in Florida. Glen Inbody is thanked as a War Fund worker. Mrs Albertina O Keefe visits Northern Minnesota relatives. Real estate transfers include Fred Trudeau selling 320 acres to Reo Coghill and Eugene Baquet purchasing the Haywood place west of Mrs Fitzgerald’s from Gladys Yeager. Fred plans to spend winter in Drummond and Hot Springs. Gleanings Clark Corey Clyde
In the Ninth Judicial District Court Teton County Montana W S Frary administrator petitions for sale of the real estate of Corwin Ethan Allen deceased The court orders all interested persons to appear October 31 1944 at 10:00 AM to show cause why the order to sell should not be granted A copy of the order will be published for two weeks in The Chateau Acantha with dates October 19 and October 26 1944.
Baquet and Chris Hoerman threshed oats last week. Mrs. McLean and Mrs. J Hofland of Brady visited friends in Collins recently. Walter Dodds has been improving his farm northwest of Collins. Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Banns were Great Falls visitors the latter part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Jarence Korpi and Ruth Ann visited Fourt's Saturday evening. Mrs. Roscoe Thompson helped Mrs. Henry Temsha can Elk meat on Wednesday. Recent callers at George Tomsha's were Mr. and Mrs. R. S. McClenhan, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Horak and children, and Mrs. Horak's mother, Mrs. Rogsenbuck, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Mayer, and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond DeBow.
Jonas Johnson a former Dutton merchant who became a wheat grower arrived in Chotea Monday. A notable Democratic party figure and former candidate for state representative, he said he wanted to assess local politics and sit in with a party council. He also visited his sister Mrs Oliver Johnson and her family.
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