Hospital Backers Plan Drive for Equipment
The Teton Memorial hospital trustees announce a community drive to fund the hospital equipment fund. The Hospital association will raise prizes from local merchants and farmers for buyers of shares, likely priced at 31, with prize awards at a forthcoming dance. Government aid is expected if residents cooperate, and buyer names will be published later in the Acantha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Association
Eddie Howard
Teton
Howard
Acantha
Teton County
Council Approves Street Lights and Building Permits
Chateau’s city council approved two new street lights in the Hobson addition and granted four building permits at a Tuesday night meeting. In quorum absence, other business was postponed. Permits include moving a building west of Fairfield, moving a building on the Great Northern Continental Oil Co. right of way, installing a neon sign for Coast to Coast and erecting a new building on First Ave SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Hobson
Victor L. Hoxsey
Fairfield
Frank Humble
Great Northern Continental Oil Co
Hirshberg
Jed Obernolte
Roy Rabbit
First Ave
No More Dances At Claude Hall
Kale owner of Claude dance hall four miles north of Choteau announces no more dances will be held the building will be converted to another business. The Claude hall was the only operating dance hall in the Choteau area previously owned by Harry Young of Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Kale
Choteau
Kale
Claude
Harry Young
Great Falls
Peter P. Kelly Dies At Bynum Home After Illness
Peter Paul Kelly 66, manager at the Gallatin Valley elevator, died at his Bynum home on Tuesday September 8 after a four month illness. Requiem high mass will be said at St Joseph’s church. He was born in Ireland on June 29 1880 and later lived in Great Falls and Conrad before settling in Montana. He married Eula L Rowland in 1910. she died in 1930. Survivors include four children Alice Jenson Ellen Davis Arthur Kelly and Kathryn Stibbins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Paul Kelly
Gallatin Valley
Bynum
James J. Sheerin
St. Joseph’s Church
T. J. Moroney
Conrad
Sie A
Mr. Kelly
Tipperary
Ireland
America
Montana
Great Falls
Eula L. Rowland
Alice Jenson
Elk, Wash
Ellen Davis
Arthur Kelly
Pendroy
Kathryn Stibbins
Kalispell
Bynum Man Tours Southwest Ranches For Horse Purchase
C. D. Trexler, a Bynum horse rancher, returned Tuesday with his family from an eight day trip to Arizona New Mexico Utah and California. He aimed to buy horses and visit large ranches and bought a California breed palomino stallion and a registered quarter horse. Trexler noted Montana feed is better than what he saw elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Trexler
Bynum Horse
Southwest
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Trexler
Montana
Local Schools Report Enrollment Rise Across District
Chateau schools show an overall increase of 34 students from last year on the first day of enrollment. The district grade school lists 244 pupils up 20 from 1945 and Ton County High School has 134 students, 14 more than last year. Superintendent W. J. Shirley notes counts may grow as farm work delays attendance. High school class sizes peak with juniors 37 and seniors 36. freshmen 30. Grade school has 48 pupils in first grade. other grades range 29 to 80 students. Shirley also reports no band leader yet for the high school. efforts are underway to hire one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Teton County
W. J. Shirley
Frank Benbrooks
Shirley
Social Security Lump Sum Rules Announced
The Social Security Board outlines a six times monthly benefit lump sum to a qualifying survivor if no dependent is alive at death. Eligible relatives include a widow or widower, child or grandchild, or parent, in that order. Burial expenses paid may share the lump sum if no survivors exist, with limits and a two year claim window. James E Forbett urges inquiries at the Great Falls office Strain Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Board
James E.forbett
Great Falls
Board
Strain
Duck Season Set At Forty Five Days In 1946
The interior secretary Krug announces a 45 day duck hunting season for 1946 with a daily bag limit cut from 10 to seven and a possession limit from 20 to 14. Waterfowl hours run half an hour before sunrise to half an hour before sunset. The intermediate zone runs October 26 to December 9 with two geese per day, two in possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krug
Notice of Press Installation During Busy Printing Period
The Acantha warns it cannot handle usual job printing for a few days while a new press is installed. The press is set to arrive on Saturday, and the shop will be temporarily understaffed to complete the move and setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha
Coast-to-Coast Store Opens In Chateau Grand Opening
Ed Obernolte announces the Coast-to-Coast store on Main Street will open tomorrow and Saturday serving free coffee and doughnuts. The home owned shop offers hardware automotive supplies housewares farm supplies sporting goods and appliances with brands including Leonard Mastercraft Harvest Safe Flex Musicaire and Idle Hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Obernolte
Chateau
Leonard
Musicaire
Obernolte
the Acantha
State Dairymen Asked to Hold Milk Price Level
Helena Montana A A Klemme Montana milk control board secretary asked Montana dairy producers and distributors to hold the price level of milk. He said the federal decontrol board in Washington had been fair to dairymen and that producers are now on probation. The board will not permit a milk price boost within its jurisdiction except to equalize the area with districts previously receiving boosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
U.P
A. A. Klemme
Montana Milk Control Board
Montana
Klemme
Federal
Washington
Teton Oil Well Nears First Commercial Output
The Jarvis Marcell well three miles north of Pendroy in Teton county may start commercial oil production within days. Depths reached 2537 feet with acidization attempts at 2531. Officials note a good oil and gas show, with further acidizing planned to confirm results. Operators E P Jarvis Sam Jarvis and Al Marcell supervise completion. If needed, depth may extend about 300 feet to a promising horizon found in a nearby well last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Jarvis-Marcell
Pendroy
Taylor Drilling Co
Madison
Morrison Drilling Co
Halliburton Well Treating Co
E. P. Jarvis
Sam Jarvis
al Marcell
Decatur
Ill
Chateau City Increases Levy 20 Mills For Bond Debt
City council adopts budget with $35,049.77 expenditures and a 45.5 mill levy, up from 25.5 mills, to cover $108,000 water mains and a sewage plant. Bond issues drive the rise. interest and sinking funds total $4,340 plus $4, the bond allocations funded partly from prior-year cash receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betawan
OPA Sets Grading Rules for Slaughtered Meat
Helena Montana price administration office notifies local slaughterers that all meat sold on September 1 and later must meet full grading requirements. Compliance becomes effective September 1 under directive No. 1 from the office of economic stabilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
U.P
Montana Office of Price Administration
Montana
Office of Economic Stabilization
Home Defense Group Meeting at Briscoe Home
The Home Defense group meets at Mrs. H. J. Briscoe’s residence Monday at 8 p.m. Anne Hanson and Jessie Murray hostesses. Ruth Monkman and Peggy Taylor will present a demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Briscoe
Anne Hanson
Jessie Murray
Ruth Monkman
Peggy Taylor
S. E. Trisler Dies Here
Sanford Eurn Trisler 69 of Chateau died Saturday at the city hospital after a month with paralysis. Funeral at 2 pm at the Methodist church, Rev. Harold Enedahl officiating, burial in local cemetery. Born May 26, 1877 in Van Wert Iowa, he moved to Kansas in 1901, lived in Montana Blackleaf area, returned to Kansas in 1924, settled in Chateau in 1938. Survived by four brothers J W Trisler and J S Trisler of Choteau, John A Trisler of Springfield Oregon, D E Trisler of Colorado Springs Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford Eurn Trisler
Chateau
Harold Enedahl
Methodist Church
Mr Trisler
van Wert
Iowa
Kansas
Blackleaf
Montana
J W
J. S. Trisler
Choteau
John A. Trisler
Springfield
Ore
D. E. Trisler
Colorado Springs
Colo
Iowa Picnic Planned For October in Choteau Park
Fred Smith of Choteau announces an Iowa Picnic at Choteau park on Sunday October 13 at 1 p m. Former Jo wans with families in Teton county are urged to attend and RSVP with family headcount. If weather fails, gathering moves to the park pavilion. Each family must bring a dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Choteau Park
Fred Smith
Choteau
Jowan
Teton Wunty
Ose
Smith
L. E. Taylor
Park Pavilion
Mr and Mrs W W Scott Return From Idaho Visit
Mr and Mrs W W Scott arrived home this week after a visit in Couer d Alene Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. W. Scott
Couer d’Alene
Idaho
4-H Names 6 Delegates To Bozeman Congress And Awards
County Agent Raymond Kelly led 4-H Achievement Day at Chateau Saturday with six delegates named for the state 4-H congress in Bozeman. The event featured a style revue, judging demos, awards, and a park assembly with dancing and a fashion show. Prizes included 25 dollars from Citizens State Bank and 31.25 from Great Falls Production Credit Association to offset trip costs. railroads offered round-trip transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Raymond Kelly
Chateau
Rausmint
Park Pavilion
Citizen’s State Bank of Chateau
Great Falls
Herbert Styren
Fairfield
al Meyer, Jr
Frieda Schroder
Margaret Montague
Collins
Audrey Sunder
Dutton
Helen Mae Tangen
Farmington
Judgicon
Hazel Johnson
First National Bank of Fairfield
Rex Manuel
Fairfield Farmers
Barbara Hanberg
Hugh Maxwell
Lorraine Johnson
Don Erickson
Te Co Po Mo Club of Power
Charlotte Dahl
Walter Banis
Collins Roosters
Booth
Baby Beef Blue Ribbon Club
William Aldworth
Cascade County
Audrey Sander
Marilyn Knutson
Joanne Folda
Bonnie Vanderell
Collins Club
Veterans Adviser in Dutton Tuesday for VA Interviews
Leo K. Moran, representative for the Veterans Administration, will be in Dutton from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Sept. 10, to conduct interviews and provide assistance at the American Legion hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Adviser
Leo K. Moran
Veterans Administration
Dutton
American Legion Hall
Outsider urges Chateau to expand youth recreation and dancing
The writer, visiting Chateau, praises the town’s friendliness and hospital support while critiquing the limited nightlife. They suggest instituting a balanced recreational program, including teen clubs with dancing and soft drinks, to keep youth at home and boost local business. They note dances in the city park drew crowds and benefited nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffey
Chateau
Harry
Hugh Reid
Royal Theater
Tennessee
Acantha
Teton County
Choteau
Fairfield
Conrad
Fort Shaw
City Park
Cub Scout Pack 51 Invites Public to Meeting
Mrs. Bessie Edwards advisor to Cub Scout pack 51 announced that the general public is invited to the pack meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the park pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Edwards
Cub Scout Pack 51
Park Pavilion
Teton Saddlers Prepare Month's Riding Schedule
The Teton Saddlers announce September riding events from the entertain ment committee led by Gene Armstrong Lussenden and related members. Members recently returned from a Basin creek trip. Planned rides include gymkhana practice on Sept 8 and 22, a Sept 15 breakfast at Larson ranch, and an overnight ride Sept 28 29 to Armstrong ranch with pro-rated costs and food provided by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton
Armstrong Ranch
Moose Club to Host Meeting for Moose and Women of the Moose
Publicity director Mrs Shirley Nordahl announced a Moose meeting for Moose members and Women of the Moose tomorrow evening at Moose hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Nordahl
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Teton Memorial Hospital
Council
Claude Hall
Peter P. Kelly
Jerry Breen
Vilary Ann
John Murray
Honolulu
OPA
S. E. Trisler
Bozematt Congress
Kelly
Herb Styren
Helen Tangen
Arnold A, Rivin
Teton Saddlers
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