No. 2 Bannatyne well shows better output than discovery well
The Genoa Oil & Gas No. 2 well on Bannatyne structure near Dutton, brought in a week ago, continues to outperform the discovery well which pumps about 20 barrels per 12 hours. Analysts anticipate at least 50 barrels daily after pump testing. Eight new well locations were spotted on the structure with several drillers planning soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa Oil & Gas Co
Bannatyne
Dutton
No. 2
Ferdig and Kaufman
Elliott
Kaufman
Bannatyne Ranch
Collins
O’neill
T. O. Larson
Brady
Larson
Dwyer Pinched On Bad Check Charge
H J Dwyer was arrested in Great Falls on a warrant from Teton county for writing a worthless check of 225 dollars to L R Sutton owner of Chateau Garage. The check was drawn on a Great Falls bank and returned no funds. Dwyer, in his early twenties, had worked as a Maytag agent and posted bond to avoid prosecution.
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H. J. Dwyer
Great Falls
Teton County
Justice Court
J. E B. DeHaas
L. R. Sutton
Chateau
Dwyer
Sutton
Maytag Washing Machine Co
Gies
Moran
Bond
Allum
Court House to Install 15000 Gallon Fuel Tank
Clint Stillman works at the court house to excavate a 15000 gallon oil storage tank for the heating system. The tank will hold two full train cars of fuel and be fed by pipe from cars on track east of the site. An electric pump will help when levels drop, easing shortages in cold weather.
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Clint Stillman
Court House
Wells Near Collins Show Two Tests Planned In Sunburst Effort
A well on southeast corner of section 36 township 26 range 2 west near Collins was spudded by the Tip O Neill group. A second well in the same locality will be started soon. Nadeau Brothers of Kevin Sunburst hold the contract for the first well and will drill the Ellis formation Madison limestone contact.
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Section
Collins
Tip” O
Shelby
Great Falls
Pershing Station
O'Neill
Grade School Teachers Announced for Fall Term
Miss Ruby A. Miller, principal at Chateau grade school, released the list of teachers for the fall term starting Tuesday September 6. Names include Dorothy Reuter first grade Opal Vandewark second grade Harrison Craig third grade May Slocum fourth grade Susie Fischer fifth grade Rubye Stipe sixth grade Martha Pahl seventh grade Claude Whitley eighth grade and Charlotte Johnson music and art. Miller asks books borrowed for summer study be returned September 3. Enrollment is expected to be large with many new and returning students. last year’s total was about 240.
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Ruby A. Miller
The
Chateau
Spokane
Dorothy Reuter
Diamond
Washington
Opal Vandewark
Choteau
Harrison Craig
May Slocum
Susie Fischer
Hamilton
Mont
Rubye Stipe
Wash
Martha Pahl
Hopkins
Minnesota
Claude Whitley
Couer d’ Alene
Idaho
Charlotte Johnson
Mound
Miller
Power-Morgan Garage Manager to Move to Missoula
C. N. Nybo who has managed the Power-Morgan garage here for over a year expects to leave in mid September for Missoula. There he and a brother and associates will operate in the auto mobile business as Chevrolet contract holders in the city.
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C. N. Nybo
Power-Morgan
Missoula
Chevrolet
Funeral draws great throng for J R Sandy Jones
The Pendray rancher J R Sandy Jones died in a tractor accident last week. A large crowd gathered at the Methodist church in Chateau for the service led by Rev A W Hammer. Masonic rites and a graveside ceremony followed with Pall bearers from Pendroy neighbors.
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Chateau
J. R
Sandy” Jones
Methodist Church
A. W. Hammer
Buffalo
Montana
Jones
J. M. Charteris
Great Falls
Paul Rice
Robert Pfrimmer
Carl Gulbranson
J. A. Swanson
J. W. Dawson
John E. Lewis
Farmington Rancher Demonstrates Pig Rearing Skill
Cal Binford of Farmington raises a pen of 14 Poland China pigs sold at the local market. Five months old, the herd weighed 2650 pounds total, averaging just under 190 pounds per pig. The pigs sold for nearly $21 each, signaling Binford's expertise.
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Cal Binford
Farmington
Record enroll ment expected at high school
A record enrollment is anticipated for the fall term at the Teton County School. Principal A B Guthrie reports many students already registered and predicts freshman enrollment to exceed previous years. The high school faculty has been set and the building redecorated for opening day.
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Teton County
A. B. Guthrie
Waldo M. Oberg
Ruth E. Jari
Geneva Carroll
Jane Mathews
Ruth Bryson
Alva Larson
J. Kent Midgett
A. W W. Johnson
Thomas B. Irvin
Eckford
Midgett
Guthrie
Teton
Choteau Girl Fractured Skull In Hit and Run Crash
Grace Allum a 17 year old Choteau High School student remains hospitalized in Great Falls with a fractured skull after a rear end collision on the Chateau Great Falls highway near Vaughn Saturday night. Driver Whitey Moran of Great Falls fled the scene and was later arrested on reckless driving charges.
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Grace Allum
Whitey” Moran
Great Falls
Choteau
Frank Allum
Columbus Hospital
Chateau- Great Falls
Vaughn
Wm. Gies
Gies
Miss Allum
Howard
Whitey
Moran
Ford
Chateau T
H. J. McGregor
Craig to Exhibit Foxes at State Fair Helena
Fox farmer Harrison Craig plans to travel to Helena with at least three pairs of silver black foxes to exhibit at the state fair. He notes only one other Montana breeder may enter blue foxes from Kalispell, as prizes are not offered this year due to late agreement. He aims to gain connections and promote his successful fox strain through the event.
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Harrison Craig
Helena
Craig
Montana
Kalispell
Farmers urged to take no chances on moisture delays
Teton county farmers may grow impatient as harvest delays loom due to moisture. Officials warn impatience could worsen crop losses and urge careful planning and timely action to protect yields.
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Teton County
Big Labor Day Flower Show At Chateau With Prizes
A large crowd is expected for the Chateau Woman's Club Flower Show Luncheon and dance on Labor Day at the Legion pavilion in Great Northern park. Committees promise record entries with numerous prize classes including geraniums marigolds sweet peas and dahlias. Entries close dawn show morning and the event draws countywide participation with outside entries invited. Also farmers are urged to test wheat moisture before using a combine, with a 20 minute test funded by local businesses and the county agent to prevent losses from over moisture.
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Chateau
Woman’s Club
Legion
Great Northern Park
C. S. McDonald
C. W. Burns
Jas. Eckford
Hentges
State College Extension Department
Bozeman
Clarkson
Shirley Wallace
J. M. Baker Co
Wallace
Ben Fisher
State College
Parker Buys Home of Elmer Weaver. Plans Move to Choteau
Grover Parker purchased the residence occupied by Elmer Weaver and family from the First National Bank and expects to move his family to Choteau the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Parker
Elmer Weaver
First National Bank
Choteau
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Grave
Farmington MA
Theodore Roosevelt
Citizens State Bank
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