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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1940
Page
3
F W Smith roll call chairman of the Teton assurance announces Red Cross expansion to assist men in service and their families. The organization, government agency for army and navy families, seeks increased support during the annual Roll Call from November 11 to 30 to meet national defense duties.
Local 4-H groups will broadcast achievement programs on Montana radio stations KGHL KRBM KGCX and others with NBC network links from Washington on November 2 1940. County groups in Yellowstone Gallatin Roosevelt Valley and northeast Montana participate while Missoula Kalispell Great Falls also host local-only segments. A civil service exam notice and a winter sheep study in the Kootenai river country are noted.
Catholic services list Mass times for November 1 All Saints Day 8 am Chateau Fairfield 10 am Bynum Power Dutton Augusta No Mass Nov 2 All Souls Day Chateau 8 am Bynum 9 am Augusta 11 am Dutton 7 30 am Power 9 am Fairfield 11 am Nov 3 Sunday Chateau 9 am Bynum 11 am Fairfield 8 30 am Augusta 11 am.
Eddie Rose of Chateau, a senior at Montana State College, was appointed chairman of the Harvest Ball committee by Henry Hibbard, president of the Agricultural club. The semi formal dance is set for the evening of October 25 in the student union ballroom.
The Montana fish and game commission announced that to avoid an erroneous impression the current elk hunting season closing November 15 will not allow hunting in listed counties. Closed counties include Deer Lodge Chateau Valley Golden Valley Daniels Roosevelt Fallon Wibaux Richland Stillwater Broadwater Musselshell Hill Sheridan McCone Big Horn Rosebud Powder River Garfield Carbon Cascade Blaine Yellowstone Liberty Carter Custer Prairie Dawson Toole Treasure Wheatland Lake Sweetgrass Jefferson Petroleum.
Robert Bedinger of Seattle said the Civil Aeronautics Authority will open an office in Helena to coordinate civilian pilot training for the Northwest District. The announcement came last week as part of ongoing civil aviation efforts.
Bernard Toenyes of Power, a senior at Montana State College, is among twenty students enrolled in the Collegiate Private Flight Training Course under the Civil Aeronautics Authority on campus this fall. The program runs 72 hours of ground work and 85 to 150 hours of flight training at Belgrade field.
The federal marketing service reports Montana crops up 6.3 percent from last year and 58.3 percent above the 1929 to 1938 ten year average. Eastern Montana contributed a large share of spring grains corn and flax and enjoyed one of its best seasons in a decade.
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