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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1942

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Pioneer Mrs. C. Wallace Taylor Laid to Rest in Chateau

Mrs. C Wallace Taylor a longtime Chateau resident and widow of S T rancher, died last Thursday in Great Falls. Funeral services were held Saturday at Banks Funeral Home with Rev A Bernard Grondal officiating. Survivors include daughters Mrs J J Hannan Mrs Carol Shanks and Mrs Earl Condie and several grandchildren led by Kathleen Hannan. a daughter Louise died in Seattle.

S. T Hugh Robinson T. O. Larson Otto Waynild George Coffey A. B. Guthrie P. H. Crossen Taylor Margaret Jackson Scotland Fort Benton Teton County J. J. Hannan Great Falls Hannan Carol M. Shanks Montclaire N. J Earl F. Condie Oakland Calif Louise Seattle Chateau Kathleen Hannan

Plans for Big Gathering of Old Timers in Chateau

Committees of Teton's oldest settlers meet to organize the annual gathering at the Masonic hall in Chateau on November 19. Prospective members are urged to apply. dues are 1.00 for married couples and single men, 50 cents for widows, banquet 75 cents per plate. Communications to be read at the dinner, served by Circles B and C of the Ladies Industrial.

Teton Masonic Hall Chateau Edna Béaupre C. W. Burns Montana Teton County Ladies Industrial

Dodgers Visit Choteau For Big Hunt In Rockies

A group of Brooklyn Dodgers and support staff arrived in Choteau for a big hunt in the Rockies. Guides and helpers include Slim Lestrud Arnold Hanusa and Frank Stearns. The party plans to rest at Baker ranch then proceed via Route Creek to Sun River country with Curt Davis Larry French Lester Webber Newell Kimball and Jay Burke among the travelers.

Brooklyn Dodgers Rockies Slim Lestrud A. J. Moore Chateau Arnold Hanusa Frank Stearns Ken Sturgis T. B. Halvorson Curt Davis Larry French Lester Webber Newell Kimball Jay Burke Santa Monica California Dodgers

PTA Organized at Golden Ridge School

The Sunny Slope PTA unit west of Fairfield organized at Golden Ridge school on October 17. Mrs. Don Deyoe of Lewistown spoke on PTA aims, with Mrs. Harold Werre outlining duties and cooperation. Officers were elected, by laws adopted with one amendment, next meeting set for November 20 at 8 PM.

Sunny Slope Parent-Teachers Association Unit Wesr Fairfield Golden Ridge Roy Hanberg Orion Divine Don Deyoe Parent-Teachers Association Lewistown Montana Harold Werre P.T.A Werre Golden Ridge School Edwin Bammel E. J. Carpenter Maurice Goforth Thomas Matchet Alice Harris

Mrs Olsen Falls While Visiting Dupuyer Daughter

Mrs Tom Olsen of Choteau fell this week while visiting her daughter Mrs Anna Shabel in Dupuyer.

Tom Olsen Choteau Anna Shabel Dupuyer

Reservists Begin Army Training at Fort Douglas Utah

After completing physicals on October 9 and two weeks at home these nine reservists left Chateau for Fort Douglas Utah to commence army duty training. Names include Anton Burgmaier Robert Davison Harold Van Heel Sidney Depow Howard Johnson Frank J. Petri Fred Olson Rexell C. Peterson and Bob Boutilier.

Chateau Fort Douglas Utah Anton Burgmaier Robert Davidson Harold van Heel Sidney Depew Howard Johnson Frank J. Petri Fred Olson Rexell C. Peterson Bob Boutilier

Local notes and community notices from The Acantha

Mrs O Hansen travels to Browning on business. Mr and Mrs Jack ONeill visit from Portland. Press breakdown halted half the edition. repairs continued through Thursday night. L E Taylor Garage sent welder Joe Briscoe for repairs. Victory Group of W C meets Monday with Mrs Dave Cooper hosting. For sale milk cows and four yearlings from Carl Blomberg Chateau. Opal Luinstra and V Earl Haller wed in Great Falls. couple to live in Chateau. Ruth Grayson takes Maynard hospital job. Local students respond to beer harvest work call. 270 acres to harvest. Warren Daley back from Sidney to study at Montana State College. Miss Maxine Sturgis home from Great Falls. Mrs George Reeves visiting Chateau. Ladies Industrial packed 100 boxes of cookies for army men. State university notes on Teton County students will be published in full next.

O. Hansen Browning Jack O’neill Portland Jack Chateau Acantha L. E. Taylor Joe Briscoe Victory Group W. C Dave Cooper Hanusa Scisor Pat Carl Blomberg Opal Luinstra Fairfield Stan Halvorson Warren Daley Sidney Montana State College Maxine Sturgis Great Falls George Reeves Lodi Califf Ladies State University Teton County

Ranger McNeal Detailed to Work on California Rubber Plant

A. C. Bud McNeal long linked with the forest service has been summoned to Salinas California to work on a regional rubber producing plant. He left last Saturday for the new assignment and his wife and baby may join later if housing is found. A Great Falls Tribune article cites the plant as the guayule.

Ranger McNeal California A. C Bud) McNeal Forest Service U. S. Forest Service Salinas Calif Range MccNal

Ed Stone Auction At Ranch Near Chateau Set For Nov 5

The public sale occurs at Ed Stone ranch about a mile east of the highway north of Chateau. Stone plans retirement from farming. J. H. Byler will cry the sale and K. E. Sturgis acts as clerk.

ED Stone Stone Chateau Guy Miller J. H. Byler K. E. Sturgis

Correction: Oldest Settlers gathering date in November

The Acantha notes a headline error about Teton's Oldest Settlers annual gathering. The correct date is Thursday November 19, not November 17, with the incorrect date printed two weeks earlier.

Teton

Chateau H. D. Club to Meet on Nov 3 at Hart Home

The Chateau H. D. club schedules a Tuesday afternoon gathering on November 3 at Mrs. Wayne Hart’s residence. The roll call topic is "Home Hazards I Have Eliminated."

Chateau H

District Convention to Be Held at Dutton This Week

Teton county reports 550000 pounds of scrap metal collected with 700000 more needed by Saturday to reach the quota and win a pennant. Chateau trucks will gather scrap Friday and Saturday as Bob Savage Arnold Hanusa and others coordinate. Dutton hosts the Three Rivers district fall meeting with Legion Auxiliary and unit activities, featuring state officials and a banquet and dance in the evening. Bert I. Packer district commander and George Carroll district adjutant will lead sessions and toast the banquet.

American Legion Dutton Three Rivers Dist Three Rivers Teton County Chateau Bob Savage J. C. Penney Co Arnold Hanusa Hanusa Insurance Agency Chas Freeborn Three Rivers District Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary Walter Hitchcock C. Jas

Farmington Couple Honored On Golden Wedding Anniversary

At Trinity Lutheran Church in Chateau, October 22, Mr and Mrs Lars Nass er of Farmington celebrated their 50th anniversary. About 250 attended candlelit services with music from a mixed quartet and solos. Speakers offered thanks and best wishes as gifts and an anniversary cake were shared.

Trinity Lutheran Church Chateau Lars Nasser Farmington Carl Wedum A. Bernard Gravdal A. Breere A. Lunde Great Falls Lunde John Dale Gravdal Dale William Arensmeyer Chris. Swenson Oliver Thorvilson Nasseth Farmington Circle Nassets

Pendroy Ladies Sponsor Scrap Drive and Community News

Pendroy Ladies Aid sponsored a scrap drive collecting about 66,000 pounds. The proceeds will support the church building fund. Local meetings include Farmers Union on Friday November 6 with a pie social after the business session. Several notices follow: Norma and Ina Zimmerman announce November 3 weddings. Maurice Lear visited from Carroll College. St Paul Lutheran supper and sale drew a crowd. Mrs. Henry Freeman hosted a Spokane arrival. locals Virgin Obeng and Richard Fork visited. Guy Kale and G. F. visitors from Tuesday. R N Lear delivered lambs to Chateau. Harold Calvin joined the army and trains at Ames. Edmund Bammel left for camp after a 10-day furlough.

Farmers Union Norma Ina Zimmerman Earl Zimerman Seattle Ina San Antonio Tex Army Maurice Lear Carroll College St. Paul Lutheran Church Fairfield Henry Freeman Nettie Allen Jack O’neill Spokane Allen Bole Virgin Obeng Richard Fork St. Paul Holm Guy Kale G. F R. N. Lear Chateau Harold Calvin W. G. Dauwalder Bale Ames Fies Jess Calvin Bynum Chas. Davis Ranch Edmund Bammel

Army Cook at Camp Barkley Still Alive and Writing

Letter from William V. Wolder, a U S Army cook with Co. D 64th Bn M R T C Camp Barkley Texas dated October 20 1942. He reports good weather in Texas when it rains and tents used for sleeping. He notes expecting transfer to another camp and asks about meals while joking about eating.

U.S. Army Co. D Camp Barkley Tex Bulekdick Texas Montana Eeren

Irshal Davis Sends Army Letter From Fort Douglas

Former Teton High School teacher and band director Irshal Davis writes from Fort Douglas Utah about his Army quartermaster duties. He details duties as bookkeeper for uniforms and goods, notes daily output of 300 men and monthly capacity of 500, and asks for the last four issues of his paper.

Chateau Irshal Davis Teton County Army Red Lodge S. C. No Co. A Fort Douglas Utah Pvt

Farmington Circle and Local Notices Update

Farmington News reports Lutheran Ladies Aid lunch at Farmington hall on election day with patronage invited. Residents mention Mrs. Ted Anderson and Marcus Johnson visiting Shelby, and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Talifson welcomed a son in G. F. Tuesday. Several local visits and army departure noted, including Bob Davidson. Mrs. Louie Depner and Mr. Henry Nyhus visited Miss Margaret Nagle in Conrad. Lois Swenson home for weekend. Lars Nassett golden wedding and reception attended. Thorn family returns from Beloit with daughters Elsie and Mabel.

Farmington Circle Lutheran Ladies Aid Farmington Hall Ted Anderson Marcus Johnson Shelby Allen Talifson G. F John Depner Bob Davidson Army Louie Depner Henry Nyhus Margaret Nagle Conrad Lois Swenson Lars Nassett R. G. Thorn and Son Harry Beloit Wis Waldo Kronberg Elsie Mabel Thorn

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J. B C. Knight Golden -Ge School Bert I. Packer Ben Knight B. I. Packer Pendroy Ladies Scrap Drive J. R. Jones Pendroy Pendroy Ladies Aid Bill Golder Williamm v. Wolder Bill Teton High Q. M. Corps Farmington News Teton Bulldogs Conrad Cowboys
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