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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1936

Page

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Open Letter Praises Senator Tom Larson for Senate Candidacy

G M Moss in the Whitefish Pilot endorses Tom Larson, praising his character and experience. The letter emphasizes Larson's hands-on work with farmers, stockmen, businesspeople, and Montanans, noting forty years as a resident and decades in public service. It asserts Larson will remain true to his principles whether elected or not.

Tom United States Senate United States Montana Teton County State Senate Tom Larson

Stockmen urged to apply for range inspection program

After a district meeting in Great Falls county agent Fred William sent instructions to Teton stockmen applying for range inspection and payments under the conservation program. By Tuesday 50 had signed, with inspector arrival expected soon. Details cover legal land descriptions leases written statements Indian land rules and abandoned land definition for eligibility.

Great Falls Fred William Teton County H. A. Wallace Fred H. Kennedy Willson Indian Agency

Home Ec Girls Exhibit Wool Dresses at Local Store

A window display at Hirshberg's showcases 15 wool dresses created by the Teton High home economics second year class under Miss Beulah Brown. The garments were produced by Betty Jones Dorothy Swenson Audrey Seufert Elizabeth Sorenson Blanche Stott Jewel Klein Florence St Germain Esther Nordhagen Mildred Mickelbach Lilyan Talifson Joy Snider Wilma Van Scharpenzeel Katherine Van Scharpenzeel Helen Trainer Joy DeWitz.

Hirshberg Teton High Mildred Mickelbach Lilyan Talifson Joy Snider Wilma van Scharpenzeel Katherine van Scharpenzeel Helen Trainer Joy DeWitz

Legion Convention Earns Praise from Choteau Delegation

The Three Rivers district American Legion and auxiliary met in Fairfield on Saturday. Choteau Legionnaires and their ladies attended, reporting a very successful and enjoyable meeting and complimenting the host post for its fine handling of the event.

Three Rivers District The American Legion and Auxiliary Fairfield Choteau Legionnaires Choteau

Local court actions in district filings

Two marriage licenses were issued last Saturday by the district court clerk. Amos Bowers 21 Fairfield and Daisy Benning 18 Great Falls. Henry Bird 39 and Rose Bullshoe 20 Browning. Probate filed for John Beeler with Peter Gemar petitioner and D W Doyle Conrad attorney. A mortgage foreclosure suit was filed with Chas N Spratt and Thos M Smullen as plaintiffs and A E Anderson and others as defendants, Hall McCabe of Great Falls representing plaintiffs.

District Court Amos Bowers Fairfield Daisy Benning Great Falls Henry Bird Rose Bullshoe Browning John Beeler Peter Gemar D. W. Doyle Conrad Chas. N. Spratt Thos. M. Smullen A. E. Anderson Hall & McCabe Ene Falls Plain- 3

Turkeys Sought for Thanksgiving Market in Teton County

The Teton County Shipping association seeks residents to pool turkeys for the Thanksgiving market. Participants should submit a card to the county agent stating the quantity they wish to market after ensuring their birds grade prime. H J Moon of Pendray is a licensed turkey grader for the county and Cascade county. Recreational council will meet on Nov 6 with Farmington leaders. A one act play is planned for Nov 13 staged by Liberty Center leaders. 4 H representatives from 28 clubs plan a fall meeting Oct 31 at the county courthouse with Miss Pauline Bunting leading home economics and Fred Willson and Claude Windecker directing agriculture. The rodent contest awards about 100 in merchandise and cash to club winners.

Teton County Shipping Association H. J. Moon Pendray Great Falls Cascade County Recreation Council Larry Miller Teton Council Liberty Center Marion Averill Cascade Group Pauline Bunting Fred Willson Claude Windecker

Resettlement Officer Sets Choteau Visit Schedule

Frederic Crouse, new resettlement officer for Teton and Pondera counties, will visit Choteau each Tuesday except election day next Tuesday when he will come Wednesday. He collected WPA certification applications and gathered drought impact data for subsistence needs, livestock feed, and seed loans.

Frederic Crouse Mr. Rowley Teton Pondora Conrad Choteau

Funeral Services Held Saturday for T A Bates

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Roberts funeral home for Theo A Buck Bates who died Wednesday at Chateau hospital from a brain infection. Rev Mrs Lutz of Long Beach conducted the service. The burial was in Chateau cemetery. Bates, born February 19 1905 in Wisconsin, moved to Collins two years ago and married Thelma England on December 28 1935. He leaves a widow an infant daughter a father a sister and two brothers.

Roberts Theo A. “Buck” Bates Chateau Hospital Lutz Long Beach California Charles Hauxwell Chateau Cemetery Bates Wisconsin Collins Thelma England John England Calvin Fuson

Murray and Ayers to Speak Here At Four P M Today

U S Senator James B Murray seeking re election and Roy M Ayers Democratic candidate for governor head to town for a 4 PM street talk after an earlier 2 PM stop in Dutton The duo headline a Fairfield rally with free dance and lunch aangeboden.

U. S Jas. B. Murray Roy M. Ayers Dutton Fairfield

New Pastor Arrives at Chateau Tabernacle

Rev. George Skaret arrives from Madison Wisconsin to take the pastorate of the Chateau Tabernacle Assemblies of God. The young minister recently graduated from North Central Institute in Minneapolis and says the church is well established in Chateau. Since the Funk and Lindblade departures, the tabernacle has relied on itinerant pastors.

George Skaret Madison, Wis Chateau Tabernacle Assemblies of God Gospel Tabernacle Skaret North Central Idle Institute of Minneapolis Chateau Funk and Lindblade Tabernacle

Building More Cabins Near Bagley Homes

Art Bagley began work this morning on two additional cabins to be placed across the alley west of the two new cabins recently erected by Mr. and Mrs. Bagley.

Art Bagley

Lions Host Social for 49er Celebration Guests

The Choteau Lions Club sponsored a post event social at the Masonic hall on Tuesday night for nearly 100 guests including ladies and supporters of the 49er celebration. The banquet featured Halloween decorations, a varied program, and dancing with Tennant's Orchestra ending at midnight.

R. E. Nelson Norma Tennant Wm. C. Campbell Minneapolis Patricia Weiberg Art Davidson Grace Thompson Nelson Campbell Tennant

Weaver New Manager of Texaco Station in City

WwW R Weaver assumed last Friday the management of the Texaco service station in this city. He will not leave Hirshberg store duties until January 1, and Jake Luinstra Jr will continue at his work. Weaver is the son of J M Weaver Sr, long-time local figure, and previously worked at Power Morgan garage before joining Hirshberg & Co eight years ago.

W. OR Weaver Texaco Tfe Hirshberg Jake Luinstra, Jr R.R. Mellon Nork Weaver J. M. Weaver Ele Power-Morgan Wallace Motor Co Inigh Wypper Jos. Hirshberg & Co

Divided yet warm hearted voters await key election day

Teton county citizens show calm civility amid national and local races as U S Senator Tom Larson leads a earnest campaign. County Clerk George Carroll and deputies prepare ballots and supplies for polling places with 8 am to 6 pm hours in most precincts.

Teton County T. O Tom” Larson United States Teton County George Carroll A. C. Hanusa Clavall, Daker M. M. Webb Choteau Court House

Lions Clubs Probe Adult Blind Survey in Montana

The Lions club district No. 87 covering Montana announces a survey of the adult blind to aid rehabilitation and self support. District governor Frank EF VanDemark and committee head EV Ahern of Havre urge reports of any blind adults from local clubs or directly to Mr. Ahern. The group praises its school for blind children and seeks parallel adult support.

Lions Club District No. 87 Montana Frank EF VanDemark Committee On EV. Ahern Havre Ahern van Demarix

Stengrimson reports sawmill activities and bear incident

Nels Stengrimson, in town from Waldron Creek, described killing a huge bear near the sawmill. He noted the road to the mill improved recently thanks to county commissioners and the forest service. As foreman, he now leads a crew cutting 8 to 10 thousand feet of logs amid strong demand for local lumber.

Nels Stengrimson Waldron Creek Stengrimson Forest Service Ife

Local Plasterer and Artist Showcases Babylon Sketch

Orsen Nolan, a plasterer by trade and artist by passion, has drawn attention in Chateau with pen and ink works. His 14 by 18 inch board depicts the fall of Babylon as the Medes and Persians diverted the Euphrates. A prior work now graces the Los Angeles office of the International Correspondence School.

Chateau Orsen Nolan Citiens Acantha Babylon Cyrus the Great Euphrates Nolan Los Angeles The International Correspondence School

Fine Imposed for Sale of Beer to Minor

H. J. Loomis pleaded guilty before Justice J. G. Jackson. The city marshal charged Loomis with selling beer to a minor without a parent or guardian present and Loomis paid the minimum fine of 25 dollars.

Thos. Neely H. J. Loomis Justice of the Peace J. G. Jackson Lan

Democratic Rally Gains Attention in Farmington

A Democratic rally occurred last night in Farmington with Randall Swanberg of Great Falls as the principal speaker. The event featured a free dance and lunch and introduced local Democratic candidates to voters in the area.

Farmington Randall Swanberg Great Falls Democratic Party

Stanley Smith to Join All-State Band Friday

Stanley Smith, a student at Teton County High School and member of the high school and Chateau bands, traveled to Helena to participate in the Montana All-State Band. The ensemble performs Friday evening October 30 before the Montana Education Association convention. The group was organized with the help of Charles Henry, president of the Southwestern district of the M E A, M P Moe, executive secretary of the M E A, and Miss Elizabeth Ireland, state superintendent of public instruction.

United States Alfred M. Landon Franklin D. Roosevelt D Leigh Colvin Norman Thomas William Temke Union Earl Browder Senate James E. Murray Butte T. O. Larson Chateau Joseph P. Monaghan Congress J. O'Connell H. L. Hart Helena Charles R. Schneider Whitefish James F. O'Connor Livingston T. S. Stockdahl Billings Chester Chesner Great Falls Roy FE. Ayers Lewistown Frank A. Hazelbaker Dillon David J. Ryan J. P. Cavanaugh Arvo Fredrickson Hugh R. Adair Howard A. Johnson Chas Pyatt Perma Harrison J Freebourn R. Foot Sam W.W. Mitchell Leonard (. Young Robson Stanley Smith Teton County Montana Montana Education Association Ctober Chas. Henry M. P. Moe M. EE. A Elizabeth Ireland

Conrad Gridders to Meet Bulldogs Saturday

The Conrad high football team meets the Teton Bulldogs on the local field Saturday Oct 31 at 2 30 pm. Admission 10c 20c and 35c. Coach J Kent Midgett says this may be the last game of the season due to injuries and lack of material.

Conrad High Teton Bulldogs J. Kent Midgett Bulldogs Conrad

Independent candidate A Austad visits Choteau area

Andrew Austad, independent county commissioner candidate, and Mrs. Austad spent yesterday in Choteau and vicinity to promote his bid. He noted the Fairfield project farmer’s work and reported ongoing government resettlement activity, with the resettlement administration head engineer arriving from Washington.

Andrew Austad Austad Choteau Fairfield Resettlement Administration Washington

Duttonites Skate Rink Prepared for First Freeze

Duttonites leveled the county blade at the Dutton skating rink near the football grounds on Saturday and put it in shape so residents can enjoy skating when the first freeze comes.

Harvest Sale and Bazaar at Methodist Ladies’ Auxiliary

The annual harvest sale and bazaar sponsored by the Ladies' Industrial of the Methodist church will be held this afternoon in the Masonic hall. Tea will be served in connection, and this evening, starting at 5 o'clock, a public dinner will be provided.

Ladies’ Industrial of The Methodist Church Masonic Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. M. Moss Home EC Turkey Moon Cascade County Recreational Council T. A. Bates Murray and Ayers R. Weaver Horace F. Casey Charles Sheridan James O. Cox Supreme Court John A. Matthews A. H. Angstman Ninth Judicial District R. M. Yattersley House of Representatives W. Df Bil” Wellenstein Pendrey Obert Peterson Albert O. Peterson J. T Shell” Billings Eugene J. Murphy Frances Rosengren Inez Eckford C. Jas. Smith Chas. G. Roberts Choteau Township G. Trescott Carroll Hanusa Lions Clubs
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