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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1937

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Teton County 1907 Taxes and 1937 Tax Statements Issued

Tax statements for 1937 mailed by County Assessor C. G. Meadows explain levies for county state municipal and school districts. Total 379 649 26 with four mill net rise from last year, noting increases in general fund refunding bonds sinking fund and accredited high schools. Delinquent tax moratorium valid through Dec 1 1938. applies to 1936 balance only.

C. G. Meadows General Fund Bridge Fund Greenfield

Two Local Auction Sales Advertised Next Week

Advertisements announce two auctions next week led by auctioneer J H Byler. On Tuesday November 2 L O Crawford will sell cattle sheep horses machinery at his ranch near Bynum. Wednesday Soren Matland will sell cattle machinery household goods and poultry at his ranch eight miles southeast of Fairfield on the highway. Reid Swenson will clerk the first sale and J E Young the second.

J. H. Byler L. O. Crawford Bynum Soren Matland Fairfield Reid Swenson J. E. Young

Armistice Day Observance Planned by Chateau City

Plans for Armistice Day observance at the county high school auditorium in Chateau on Thursday November 11 move forward under Chateau post of the American Legion with Legion auxiliary and school cooperation Miss Ruby Miller directs a school play Taps to be presented by students The high school band will provide music and Boy Scouts will present colors The program begins about 10 am and ends with taps at 11 am Seats reserved for Legionnaires and ex service men Post Commander Fred Smith leads The evening plans call for Legionnaires and ladies to travel to Great Falls for additional exercises

Chateau American” Legion Orc Legion Auxiliary Fred Smith Great Falls

Centerville Gridders Ready For Stockett Sand Coulee Clash

Centerville High readies for a six man league showdown with undefeated Stockett Sand Coulee next Saturday at Teton gridiron. The Bulldogs have two wins in five games and aim to impress as Coach Midgett expects the best game of the season with admission at 10 and 25 cents.

T. C. H. S. Bulldogs Stockett Sand Coulee Teton Bulldogs Centerville Midgett Chateau

Farmers Union convention praised as outstanding event

The state Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union meeting at Lewistown drew about 1000 delegates and visitors. H D Rolph of Joplin was unanimously reelected president. other officers were reelected. Notable speakers included A W Ricker George Nelson M W Thatcher Glen Talbert Mr Kennedy and Chas Bearly.

Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union Lewistown Paul Mathis Teton County Joplin Lylé Standish Leo'n Doheny A. W. Ricker Farmers Union Herald George Nelson Union

Community Roll Call Chairmen Named in Red Cross Drive

Miss Margaret Nagle county Red Cross chairwoman says several community supervisors have agreed to lead the Roll Call. Appointed already are Keith Hane Power Mrs Gregor Tangen Farming ton Mrs Godfrey Torgerson Aga warm The Bole Woman's club Bole and Mrs Lydia Johnson Mrs H O Arps and Mrs Martinson in the Fair field country County Commissioner Algon Udin has accepted the county chairmanship. Remaining appointments will be made next week.

Red Cross Margaret Nagle Teton County Keith_ Hane Power Gregor Tangen Farmington Godfrey Torgerson Agawarm Bole Woman's Club Bole Lydia Johnson H. O. Arps Martinson Fairfield

County schools close for Montana Educational meeting in Great Falls

Countywide closures occur today and tomorrow for the North Central District meeting in Great Falls. Teton County High School remains closed only Friday as the meeting runs through Saturday under County Superintendent In ez Eckford’s guidance.

North Central Montana Educational Association Great Falls Inez Eckford Teton County High School Falls

Miss Frances Mellon Visits With Her Parents

Miss Frances Mellon, employed in Great Falls, visited here this week with her parents.

Frances Mellon Great Falls

4-H Dairy Teams Will Receive Medals Saturday

Associate County Agent Claude Windecker presents gold medals to John Shoquist and Donald Shoquist of Fairfield for winning the county team in the National 4-H Dairy Demonstration contest. Medals are awarded at the Achievement Day Program on November 6. The winners advance to the state contest to qualify for the national finals in Columbus, Ohio, October 9–16 with prizes including trips and $2,300 in scholarships funded by Kraft Phenix Cheese Corporation.

Claude Windecker R. E. Cameron John Shoquist Donald Shoquist Fairfield Alvin Meyer Columbus Ohio Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation

Cattle Grading Demonstration Scheduled Near Augusta

The county agent's office announces a cattle grading demonstration at the Proctor and Durnin ranch, 15 miles south of Augusta, on Tuesday November 9 at 1 30. J S Wallace marketing specialist from Washington DC and H G Lewis extension livestock specialist will lead. Montana counties Lewis and Clark Cascade and Teton plan a joint event to limit attendees. Residents may sign up at the county agent's office in Chateau to arrange carpooling.

Proctor and Durnin Augusta J. S. Wallace Washington, D. C H. G. Lewis Montana Lewis and Clark Cascade Teton Stoclanen Chateau

1938 Chevrolets Debut At Wallace Motor Co Sale Event

Large crowd attended the Wallace Motor Co. showing of the 1938 Chevrolets with several sales booked. S. M. Wallace described enhanced performance economy comfort and styling. The Master series uses a conventional I beam front axle while the Master De Luxe features a fully enclosed knee action suspension.

Wallace Motor Co S. M. Wallace

Old Settlers Meet On November First in 1937

The Teton Old Settlers executive committee set the date for the 27th annual gathering at the Masonic temple in Chateau on November 18, 1937. A dinner at 7:00 p.m. will precede the business meeting and election of officers with dues and dinner priced at 75 cents and one dollar respectively. Committees were named for administration, dinner, membership, music, table, reception, and entertainment. No invitations will be mailed. existing members may attend upon reading the notice in the paper.

Teton Masonic Temple Chateau Chas. McDonald Clarence Looney C. W. Buns Cora Cohoe B. G. Trescott C. Looney Gay Beaupre Fed. Bailey J. M. Weaver W. W. Cole Frank Salmond John Jackson Harry Porter H. J. Loomis Stenry Davidson J. A. Shoquist M. M. Webb W. H. Gorham Montana Teton County s4Al Executive Committee Society

Bulldogs Hold Off Cascade In Hard Fought 26 20 Victory

T. C. H. S. Bulldogs defeated Cascade 26 to 20 on a sunny local field in a tough battle. Bleecker scored three times with strong line play and late Cascade surge to within six points before the final whistle. Notable players included Gulbrandsen as captain along with Hodgskiss Rosengren and Stormwind.

Cascade Bulldogs Bleecker Husky Tetonites Cade Berger Stormwind Teton Jack Hodgskiss Hatfield Rosengren Clarence Bleecker Bud Halberg Bob Gulbrandsen Jimmy Rose Charles Stormwind Jimmy Peebles Harlan Lee Billy Wallace Bobby Johnson Gulbrandsen

Mrs Pollock Plans Oregon Visit After Weekend Stay

Mrs J R Pollock from Woodburn Oregon visits family in the Blackleaf community and plans trips to Butte and Missoula before leaving about Nov 5 for Oregon. She has leased her home to Mr and Mrs Chas Hauxwell of the Gap community who will move in Nov 1. The beauty shop has moved to Rexall drug store.

J. R. Pollock Woodburn Oregon Duard Pollock Blackleaf Butte Missoula

Scout Workers Plan to Buy Lodge Sites in Caniyé

Scout committee for the Teton-Sun River district meets with the Lions club to discuss buying about 40 acres of land where the lodge sits and seeking Forest Service supervision. If purchased, cabins would be added and district events planned, with negotiations led by T J Larnon and attendees from multiple towns.

Caniyé Scout Committee Teton-Sun,River District Lions Club Teton U. S. Forest Service S. J. White Joe White Butte

Lions hear program with many interesting numbers Tuesday

W W Smith as program chair leads a Lions Club meeting featuring talks on Scouting by T J Larson and Dr D A Kenck with Rev R F Vick of Chateau, and a Neiswender report on his F F A trip to Kansas City. Musical selections by county high school trio conclude the program as 14 Montana boys attended the national F F A convention.

W. W. Smith Lions Club T. J. Larson Dutton D. A. Kenck Augusta Larson Kenck Teton-Sun River Teton Rev. Vick Chateau Neiswender Teton County High School Lions Bozeman Kansas City Boya Montana

Recreation Council Calls Meeting in Bynum Tonight

Reid Swenson of Bynum, president of the Teton county recreation council, calls a meeting for Friday November 5 at the high school. The Bynum group will lead community singing quiet and active games and folk dancing with broader community representation encouraged. County Agent Fred Willson notes teachers and 4 H leaders have standing invitations and urges willing volunteers.

Teton County Recreation Council Reid Swenson Bynum Fred Willson

Marriage Licenses Issued in Browning Polson Highwood

W S Wetzel 56 and ER A Gal breath 53 of Browning issued Oct 18. R B Davidson 42 and Mary Han cock 41 of Polson issued Oct 24. Marriage ceremony by Justice J G Jackson. Earl Reynolds 41 of Highwood and Sova Reynolds 24 of Fort Benton issued Oct 25.

W. S. Wetzel ER. A. Galbreath Browning R. B. Davidson Mary Hancock Polson

Emerick Returns From Ohio Visit After 37 Years

Chateau photographer W. A. Emerick returned from a month in Ohio visiting Lakefork Mansfield Cleveland and Akron. He recalled old homestead school and kinfolks with aging roads replaced by pavement and noted a cousin foreman at Goodrich Tire in Akron. He also described cattle shipping to Chicago and extended railroad hospitality.

W. A. Emerick Tuesaday Lakefork Ohio Mansfield Cleveland Akron Mr. Emerick Iowa Goodrich Tire Chicago R. N. Lear Emerick

Miss Elsie Hirshberg Weds Francis X Malone in San Francisco

Miss Elsie Hirshberg former Choteau girl daughter of the late Arthur Hirshberg married Francis X Malone at a San Francisco Catholic church. Malone is son of Mr and Mrs M A Malone Missoula residents. The bride, raised in Chateau, graduated from Teton County High and the University of Missoula Journalism School in 1936. She is Alpha Chi Omega and Theta Sigma Phi member, recently studying secretarial work in San Francisco. Joanna Hirshberg and Mrs Opal Mayo attended. Family and close friends attended.

Elsie Hirshberg Arthur Hirshberg Choteau Ave. N Francis.x. Malone San Francisco Malone M. A. Malone Missoula Chateau Teton County State University At Journaliam School Alpha Chi Omega Social Sorority Theta Sigma Phi Misa Joanna Hirshberg Wrater Opal Mayo

Chateau Lions plan gathering for days of 49 workers

Officials of the Chateau Lions Club announced plans to entertain all those who helped with the days of 49 celebration. The event will include members and non-members and will be at the K. P. Hall during the club meeting on Tuesday November 9 at 6 20 p m a special program is being arranged.

Chateau Lions Club K. P. Hall

Gasoline Explosion Burns Ranch Foreman

Clifford Stansberry, foreman at the Reickhoff ranch, suffered serious burns on his hands when a gasoline motor overhaul exploded last Friday afternoon. He used gasoline to wash a cylinder, a spark from a ring possibly ignited the vapors, and he rolled on the dirt to extinguish the flames before leaving to douse fires in a nearby building. He was not smoking at the time.

Clifford Stansberry Reickhoff Ranch Stansberry

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Ruby Miller Centerville High Teton Bulldogs Mathis F. U Roll Call OLD Settlers Hsien Inter Oh Bocor Bet Gans T. J. Larnon Burns O. A. ‘Kenck W. J. McManus R. J.dyer Peltola FS “Vick H. M. Daley Wm. Olsen Ray Fiemming C. J. Crary John ‘Hentges K. E. Sturgis Ahd Arnold Hanusa H. A. Winner Winner FE. C. Hensley Jerry Breen Recreation Council Buckeye State
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