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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1942
Page
2
A wartime column condemns Axis atrocities as routine and systematic. It cites mass executions, starvation, and sterilizing campaigns in Poland Greece and the occupied territories, praising resistance efforts by French underground and vowing postwar justice.
Ninety five words recap of historical notes: 25 years ago Waldron Creek forest fire burned 1600 acres in Teton area. Mies Maude Porter wed Egil Ellingsen in Great Falls. Jack Radcliffe injured by horse incident. Two years ago Elmer Daley home burned on O R Nelson ranch. County surveyor race tied between Obert Peterson and Clyde Carey. Jesse Gleason wed Mies Maud Arnett in Great Falls. Ten years ago Jimmy Pridham injured in auto crash near Bole. A W Walker wed Miss FE McArdle in Seattle.
The administrator of the estate of Wm. F. Miller, deceased, calls on creditors and all claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims must be filed at the Bert I. Packer office in the Larson Building Chateau Montana. Date Aug 11 1942. R. E. Nelson Administrator. Bert I. Packer Attorney. First publication Aug 18 last Sept 8.
The Free French vow that none of the listed prominent figures including Petain Weygand Laval Derain the painter and Maurice Chevalier will escape swift justice at the earliest opportunity.
The article warns that new farm machinery production may fall to about one quarter of 1941 output, urging farmers to extend the life of existing equipment. It highlights thorough studying of combines, proper main unit speed, correct reel adjustment, oiling four times daily, and monitoring tailings to gauge work quality, citing Extension Circular No. 741 by Carl ton L. Zink of Nebraska.
The Clerk announces bids must be sealed with bid written on the envelope. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the Board of Trustees. Calvin Wixom, Clerk.
Emery Knowlton seeks to lease the estate land of Michael Donahue for oil and gas exploration for five years with royalty of one eighth and payments of 12 cents per acre annually. The court orders interested parties to appear Sept 11, 1942 at Chateau, Teton County, Montana to show cause. The property described is the north half of the north half of Section 11, Township 26 North, Range 7 West, M M, totaling 160 acres.
Chapter 91 Senate Bill No 153 proposes amending Section 11 of Article XI of the Montana Constitution to alter the State Board of Education. The measure would submit the constitutional amendment to Montana voters at the November 1942 general election.
Chapter 116 proposes submitting to Montana voters an amendment adjusting terms of office for county officers including county attorneys and justices of the peace. It details changes to Sections 19 and 20 of Article VIII and Section 6 of Article XVI, outlining election timing, term lengths, and compensation by state and county.
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