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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1938
Page
2
The text warns that the national debt may soon reach 43 billion, up from 25 billion, and urges an awakened public demand to cut waste and reform taxation. It argues politicians won’t reduce debt, only inflate it, harming jobs, savings, and security. Public urgency is blamed for budget balance.
The Methodist Church outlines choir practice Thursday at 7 30 p m World Temperance Sunday on October 30 morning worship at 11 00 Sunday school at 9 45 Epworth League 6 30 and Great Falls youth lead worship 6 30 evening service 7 45 with a notable mid week prayer session Tuesday 8 00 p m An upcoming church loyalty campaign and special music are teased Minister Richard F Vick signs off
Catholic services list masses for Choteau Augusta Fairfield Bynum J F Schulte pastor notes All Saints Day November 1 and All Souls Day November 2 with times in Choteau at 8 a m Fairfield 10 a m Augusta 11 a m and other locations on November 1 and 2.
The candidate announces plans to appear on the November ballot as an Independent seeking re election as Sheriff of Teton County. He explains switching from the Democratic nomination after a July primary loss and cites job security and misrepresentations during the campaign as reasons. He includes a letter sent to electors before the election under Tom Delhwo’s name as evidence.
A July 19 primary election appeal from Chateau Montana candidate T. J. Dellwo urges voters to back him for sheriff. Dellwo cites 28 years in Montana and 12 in Teton County, five years in law enforcement, ownership of a home and eight dependents. He contrasts his record with incumbent Sheriff Billings, who he says has ranching interests and long tenure.
The sheriff asserts Dellno used a misleading plea to gain support, detailing past service in his office, foreclosing on an elderly couple’s property to pay a mortgage, and asserting his own integrity. He cites 14 years in Teton county and prior posts, urging voters to judge him by his deeds.
Bynum residents report a week of hunting visits and family gatherings at Browning, Conrad, and Fairfield. Threshing resumes after a storm, H D club meets November 2 to craft footstools and share lunch, and Miss Tilie Tronson and Tilie’s family are noted among weekend visitors.
Card of thanks from the Bolsinger family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for services and flowers during the illness death and funeral of Mrs Sarah Bolsinger. Names John Bolsinger James Bolsinger George Brunson are listed.
State Auditor John J. Holmes reports six state funds were temporarily overdrawn by 1,333,171.46 dollars as of October 1. He expects most of the overdraft to be wiped out within two months when the state receives its share of county property tax, a major part of state income.
State Treasurer Ray N. Shannon reports liquor control board receipts and gasoline tax receipts were Montana’s two largest income sources for the quarter ending October 1. Liquor galest revenue totaled 1.844 million dollars.
President Roosevelt approves a state sponsored WPA mattress making project with total costs estimated at 333,043 dollars. Materials will come from the federal surplus commodities corporation and WPA will provide the labor, with operations planned in larger cities.
The first installment of taxes on all real property and the full amount of taxes on personal property in Teton County Montana for 1938 are due. If unpaid by 6 p m November 30 1938 at the County Treasurer’s office the first half will be delinquent with interest at 0.66 percent per month and a 2 percent penalty. One half of all taxes levied is due by 6 p m May 31 next year.
Montana district court orders all interested parties to appear on November 2, 1938 to show cause why the administratrix should not be granted an order to sell portion of the deceased Alfred H. Beyer’s real estate. Publication in Chateau Acntha required for two weeks.
Farmers may secure government and local loans at Rocky Mountain Elevators with Great Falls House approval. Loans available at local elevators or the Great Falls plant, with sub terminal loans on carrots. Wheat stays in Central Montana, offering price options across markets and easy redemption if needed.
Administratrix with the will annexed of the estate of Alfred H Beyer deceased notifies creditors and claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Address for claims is Swanberg and Swanberg Ford Building Great Falls Montana. Óctober 17 1938. ROMA W ROTEL Administratrix. Pub Oct 4 20 Nov 10.
Teton Co operative Canal Company announces a special assessment of 25 per share levied by the directors on Oct 1 1938. Unpaid shares become delinquent Nov 1 1938 and will be sold at public auction on Nov 18 1938 at Farmington Montana front door post office 2 p.m. Cal Binford secretary treasurer. First pub Oct 6 last Oct 27.
Stockholders of Farmers' Cooperative Canal Company are notified that at a directors meeting in Farmington Montana on October 10 1938 an assessment of 25.00 per share was levied on all capital stock. Payment is due by November 5 1938 to G E Monkman in Bynum Teton County Montana.
The Farmers' Cooperative Canal Co announces that unpaid assessments become delinquent on November 5 1938 and will be advertised for sale at public auction. If unpaid, they will be sold November 26 1938 at 2 p.m. at the front door of the post office Farmington Montana to cover delinquent charges and sale costs. G B Monkman secretary treasurer October 10 1938 First pub Oct 13 last Nov 3
Administrator Henry Freeman publishes a call for vouchers within four months from first publication. Vouchers are to be sent to Bert I Packer in the Larson Building Chateau Montana. First publication October 13 1938 last November 3 1938.
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