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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1936

Page

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Burton Farmers Weigh Reservoir Proposal At Burton Meeting

At Farmington hall stockholders of the Teton Cooperative Canal Co discussed building a storage reservoir near Eureka Lake ten miles from Spring Hill. A committee led by C. G. Passmore will study costs and potential federal or state aid, with a special stockholders meeting set for September 19 at the Burton schoolhouse.

Farmington Hall Teton Cooperative Canal Co Obert Peterson Eureka Lake Spring Hill Black Place C. G. Passmore Frank Gault Henry Davidson Oliver Mauseth K. R. Smith Yelte Bakker Burton School House Cooperative Canal Company Burton Ditch Burton Beach Teton Fred Willson Otto Wagnild

Two New Appointments to High School Faculty Staff

The Teton County high school staff fills vacancies from the resignations of Miriam Barnhill and Evelyn Mattmiller. Miss Margaret Murphy of Butte will teach foreign languages and some English, while Beulah Brown succeeds Miss Mattmiller. Murphy, a Montana State University graduate, has years of teaching experience including a stint as principal at Melrose. Brown, an Ohio State College graduate, comes from teaching home economics in Austinburg Ohio after a stint at Belleview rural school.

Teton County High School Miriam Barnhill Evelyn Mattmiller Margaret Murphy Butte Mattmiller Beulah Brown

Pairings Made for Chateau Club Golf Championship

Jim Broderick, secretary of Chateau Country club, released pairings after last week’s qualifying rounds dropping to two flights. Top qualifier Clint Core led with 84, tied second were Bob Reickhoff and J Kent Midgett at 85.

Jim Broderick Chateau Country Club Clint Core Bob Reickhof J. Kent Midgett C. S. McDonald Bob Reickhoff John Conlin Frank Stearns C. D. McDonald Fred Barribal Bert Packer R. E B. Nelson Dr. C. W. Boussard Clarence Looney H. E. Adams Hank” Croigsen Burr Huffman G. C. Core

H. D. Council To Meet Here Friday

Thirteen home demonstration presidents plus the Teton County H D club council officers will meet in Choteau for the fall council session led by Frances Smith. The 10 30 a m agenda covers the 1936 37 county program and year features. Pot luck lunch follows with roll call summaries from presidents and secretary reports from last year.

Teton County H. D. Club Council Choteau Frances Smith Bozeman Harry Thompson G. C. Stott

Millers Report First Week of Operation a Success

The local flour mill under Schnug brothers George and William reports a successful first week with strong patronage and cooperation. All grocers carry the new Tip Top flour. Baking tests daily. flour samples sent to laboratories. farmers show interest in wheat exchange. local wheat purchases noted. Mill staff include Dick Bigham and Eldon Braunsworth.

Schnug Brothers George William Dick Bigham Eldon BraunoBth

Turkey Market Outlook Bright

A Great Falls meeting of county agents and boards of directors of Teton area shipping associations heard from Herbert Beyers of the Northwest Turkey Growers about marketing cost cuts from 1951 to 1936 and brokerage savings. The group noted higher feed costs but encouraged finishing birds to prime grade.

Great Falls Teton County Oliver Mauseth H. J. Moon Math Decker Paul Mathis Fred Willson Claude Windecker Herbert Beyers Northwest Turkey Growers Association Salt Lake City Northwest Turkey Growers Association Chicago New York Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles H. E. Cushman Byers

Praise for Road Improvements by Mr and Mrs Patrick Egan

Mr and Mrs Patrick Egan and daughter Teresa with Lawrence Dunkier toured Chateau en transit to Great Falls after a Flathead Swan Lake trip and a visit to the Teton region. He commended Teton county commissioners for river road work and praised the Montana Highway Commission for recent highway improvements across the state.

Patrick Egan Teresa Lawrence Dunkier Chateau Great Falls Flathead Swan Lake District North Fork Teton Teton County Egan Montana Highway Commission

Malone-Miss Bonnie Ties Knot With Eddie Kirkildie

Word comes from Butte of the marriage two weeks ago of Miss Bonnie Malone daughter of C. K. Malone and Eddie Kirkildie. They will reside in Butte where he is employed at a mine. He previously ran the Parkway cafe in this city.

Butte Bonnie Malone C. K. Malone Eddie Kirkildie Kirkildie Parkway

Proff Calls For Prompt Compliance Reports In Agriculture

Charles FP Proff, president of the Teton County Agricultural Control Association, urged farmers to file reports on compliance with soil conservation programs. About half of roughly 1400 farmers reported on farms supplied for filling in. A measuring program, akin to the wheat allotment plan, will follow with a training school in Great Falls led by J A Barton. about 40 locals have applied to be measurers.

Teton County Chas. FP. Proff Proff Great Falls J. A. Barton Barton

Priest Sherrin Named Pastor at Stevensville

Rev. Fr. James J. Sherrin, longtime assistant at St. Luke’s in Chateau, is appointed pastor of St. Mary’s in Stevensville by Bishop Gilmore. He left Chateau to begin duties after a farewell party with about 100 attendees. Fr. Emmett Shea of Butte will join Chateau parish as assistant pastor.

James J. Sherrin St. Luke’s Church St. Mary's Church Stevensville Bishop Gilmore Helena Father Sherrin Chateau J. A. Baart Montana Father DeSmet Emmett Shea Butte

Country Club Plans To Build Club House

Chateau Country club advances plans to construct a club house at the local golf course. A benefit dance on Sept 17 will kick off the project with a German beer garden imitation. City donates the Legion pavilion for the event and proceeds from the annual election night dance will fund the club house.

Chateau Country Club Legion

Local Champs Crown Tennis Winners on Lions Club Court

Sunday afternoon at the Lions Club court, J. Kent Midgett won the men's title and Robert Johnson the boys title. Semifinals saw Peterson beat Mozer 9-7 7-5. Midgett defeated Hunziker 6-2 6-4. Midgett swept Peterson 6-0 6-2 6-0 in the final. Norman Rosengren beat Thompson 6-1 6-2 and Rosengren beat Marfield Rosengren 6-1 6-3 to reach the boys final.

Lions Club J. Kent Midgett Robert Johnson John Peterson Julius Mozer Midgett C. J. Hunziker

Larson for Senator Clubs Form In Montana Counties

The Teton County Larson for Senator Club reports multiple counties including Toole Glacier and Pondera already organizing Larson for Senator groups. Chateau, Larson’s home town, energizes the local effort and the statewide push grows. Glacier county head J. L. Sherburne. secretary treasurer Frank Van De Mark. Executive committee includes Dan Whetstone Martin Jacobson Jonas Washee Oscar Thornton S T Scotland and George W Adkin.

Teton County Toole Glacier Pondera Chateau Larson J. L. Sherburne Glacier County Club Frank van de Mark Dan Whetstone Martin Jacobson Jonas Washoe Oscar Thornton S. T. Scotland George W. Adkin

Trial Set for Saturday in Pishkun Set Line Case

A jury trial is demanded for the Pishkun reservoir set line fishing case. Justice of the Peace J G Jackson will hear the proceedings at 2 p m Saturday after county attorney KE Murphy conferred with defense attorney J R Reynolds of Great Falls. The action involves points of law and the similar cases may be dismissed if the first defendant is not convicted.

Justice of the Peace J. G. Jackson Pishkun KE. L. Murphy J. R. Reynolds Great Falls

Havre Man Buys Local Store To Sell Men s Apparel

Mrs. O Hansen sells Parlor Shoppe stock to Leroy Inmany who will operate men s and boys apparel at the same Main avenue site. Inman, from Havre, replaces stock and plans a close out sale then new lines. Hodgskiss owns the building. sale notes Hansen aims to ease workload and rest with Dayton and New Jersey visits ahead.

Havre Hansen Dayton Ohio Earle Daugh

Teton FFA Team Wins Livestock Judging at Missoula

The Teton Future Farmers of America judging team won first in the livestock judging contest at the Western Montana fair in Missoula. Members John Shoquist Alvin Meyer and Bernard Toenges led the team, which previously won first at the North Montana fair in Great Falls. Adviser Herb Winner and Mrs Winner accompanied the team.

Teton Future Farmers Montana Missoula Smith-Hughes Deer Lodge Polson Teton Teton F. F. A John Shoquist Alvin Meyer Bernard Toenges Herb Winner

Annual Flower Show Premium List Announced

Flower show set for September 7 with 33 classes and prizes donated by local firms. Mrs. C. S. McDonald chairs the committee with Mrs. H. L. Stafford and others. judging by Fritz Roll, tea and dance events planned, with proceeds benefiting the library and an extensive premium list awarded across many flower categories and merchandise prizes.

C. S. McDonald H. L. Stafford Glen R. Becker J.E. Byrne Gay Bagley

Frontier event date set for Linns 19'er celebration

The executive committee of the Linns 19'er celebration named by the board fixed Friday and Saturday October 2 and 3 as the event dates. Subcommittees were formed with chairmen named for each group including Bankers, Roulette, Race horse, Chuck luck, Poker, Blackjack, Beano, Refreshments, Lunch stand, Cane rack, Dice game, Safety first, and Dance.

Linns 19 Board of Directors Herb Winner H. W. Bateman K. E. Sturgis Fred S. Willson Wm. F. Olsen A. . Guthrie John Hentges C. W. Burns Fred Barribal Tom Larson Julius Hirshberg L. Kk. Taylor Otto Wagnild John Conlin A. C. Hanusa Lee Hirshberg John Moore Irshal Davis Phil 1 FE. B. Maynard Clint Core Ww. W. Smith Wayne Gillette Alex Burrell Geo. Benedett Chas. Franks N. W. Edwards H. Bloom J. K. Byrne L. J. Howard Frank Young Les Thirkill Chas. Hunziker Duck Pond Joe Knudtzon J. Kent Midgett

Silver Tea At Public Library Draws Crowd And Funds

The annual silver tea at the public library drew more than fifty guests and collected twelve dollars for the library fund. Donated books filled many boxes, with fiction dominating among the gifts. Mrs. St E Nelson led the event with assistance from several club officers.

Chateau Public Library Public Library St. E. Nelson Deo. Carroll John Hentges Marion Averill Frank Stearns

County and Forest Service Plan Road Improvement to Mill

Forest Ranger George Duvendack announced a 50 50 cooperative agreement between Teton county commissioners and the forest service to improve the road up the north fork of the Teton and Waldron creek to the Stengrimson sawmill. The project focuses on general upgrades rather than extensive work, with a permanent program to follow. The first truck load of supplies and equipment reached the site Tuesday, and the road serves farmers, recreationalists, and others for hauling lumber and firewood.

George Duvendack Forest Service Teton County Teton Waldron Creek Stengrimson

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Burton H. D. Council Turkey Jas. J. Sherrin Country Club Champ Johnson Larson-for- Senator Ter Evelyn Peden Lloyd Fanwood N. J Virginia The State University Inman F. A. Buttrey Co Tennant Rexall Beauty Shop Teton Dairy Burrell Cigar Store Wallace Motor Co Bloom's Cash and Carry Grocery Chateau Creamery Berndt Barber Shop Choteau Meat Co Jackson's Dahlia Choteau Implement Co St. Anthony & Dakota Lumber Co Standard Service Station Beaupre Cafe Bylers Market Spring Creek Dairy Chateau Bakery Pollock Gamble Store Looney Shop Knudtzon Lumber Co Hager Shop Taylor Garage Chick's Service Cosmos W. J. Howard Texaco Station John T. Moore Johnson’s Food Markt Oasis Chateau Drug Co Gallatin Valley Elev. Co Post Tavern Gene Allan Ord Royal Theater Chateau Hardware Co Zinthias Rice Auto Court J. C. Penney Co Rexall Plug Co Jos. Hirshberg & Co Curtis Folda Co I. Packer County and
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