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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1927
Page
8
A hailstorm last Friday damaged crops in a 15 by 3 mile area near Power, reducing the estimated yield by 10 to 30 percent. Reports to the state board of bail insurance via Cascade county assessor note this is the second hit Power has suffered this season.
Mr Wolfer senior spent several days at his Muddy ranch and praised Don and the Mrs and Frank for good work. McLean and Newkirk families visited Sun River canyon last Sunday. Mr Holbrook bought several head of cattle in Premium Center last week. The writer wishes Old Jupiter Plavis would fish for six months.
Pursuant to a stockholders resolution the Stockmens State Bank of Choteau is going into voluntary liquidation under Section 6109 e Chapter 90 Laws 1923. All creditors must present claims to the liquidating agent Citizens State Bank of Choteau at its Choteau Montana office. First publication Sept 1 and last Sept 22.
Farmers in and around Collins report many crops still too green to harvest amid a wet season. A large oil derrick just north of Collins looms as a notable landmark indicating local activity.
The Tetor valley yields oil with several flowing wells west of Collins and a two thirds full well on the Garrett place that showed no bottom during a three year test. Another well, previously drilled in 1923, may become commercial within a year. Local residents visit Bible School and expect a talk by Mrs. Heald, Kansas W C T U state president, next Sunday.
Miss Edna Keys and Miss Garnet Heerman called on Mrs. Crans at Mrs. Bailey's Saturday and enjoyed flowers and garden. Mrs. Ferris drove Mrs. Waterman and Mrs. Graves to visit Mrs. Crane on Wednesday. Geo. Coghill called on Herman Schwert last Sunday. Chas. Hauxwell drove from Keystone ranch and took Mrs. Hauxwell home. Mrs. Ferris and Forrest stayed Sunday night with her brother Ben Gordon and left Monday for Whitefish.
The Rev. R. B. Culbertson to hold a Sunday service at the hall on September 4 at 3 p.m. ahead of conference. Farmington school opens September 6 with Miss Shaffroth to teach the upper grades and Miss Rahm the primary room. Several residents travel to Great Falls and Glacier Park, with local visits and teaching assignments announced.
Classified brief lists several ads including a wanted experienced hotel girl at New Chateau House and multiple for sale items. A grain tank for sale suitable for a Ford truck, a Aeolian player piano in excellent condition at a reduced price, with terms to responsible parties and a call at the tavern near Chateau.
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