Choteau in Brief Highlights Local Happenings
Local notes report six 60 watt Mazda lamps offered for 1.08 by Choteau Hardware Co. births, illnesses, and travel updates among residents. court term, Lions club race track proposal, and wheat yields discussed. George Hoffman buried at Chateau cemetery, with county burial cost debated in a late letter from his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazda
Choteau Hardware Co
Choteau Hospital
O. M. Lindseth
Earl Heighton
Bozeman
K. B. Sturgis
H. W. Bateman
Lions Club
C. W. Burns
George Hoffman
Chateau
Chas. G. Roberts
Edwin Dover
John Hoffman
Columbia Falls
Dr Boyd Davis Glasses Fitting In Choteau Sat Sept 30
Notice that Dr Boyd Davis of C E Davis and Sons Great Falls will fit glasses in Choteau at the Choteau Hotel on Saturday September 30. The event brings optical services to residents and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Davis
C. E. Davis & Sons
Great Falls
Choteau
Choteau Hotel
Surveyors Begin Choteau Dutton Road Feeder Project
State Highway surveyors from Helena arrived in Choteau and started work on a feeder road to highway 87 between Choteau and Dutton. Federal approval and about 50 000 dollars are said to be available to finish roughly 12 miles. No contracts were let yet, though officials expect one soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Helena
Choteau
Dutton
N.W. Edwards
George Sollid
Edwards
Red Cross Plans Activities for Coming Year in August Report
The Teton county American Red Cross chapter reports August 1933 totals led by 24 families helped and 97 children aided. It lists 60 hours by officers, 20 garments produced, and donations from Mrs. Walter Wilson, Fred Smith, Jos Hirshberg & Co. and others. Plans for the annual roll call are under way with C W Burns chairing. membership quota is 300 and further local donations will be solicited this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
American Red Cross
Margaret Nagle
Sullivan
Group
Walter Wilson
Fred Smith
Jos. Hirshberg & Co
Lucille Baker
Florence Bailey
Wilmer Cardell
Sulgrove
C. W. Burns
Teton
Algo
Nagle
Duffy Home Hit By Lightning Killing a Dog
The Duffy family returned to Farmington after a week at the Dau walder home. A week ago on Wednesday lightning struck the Duffy home via the radio line, burned a hole in linoleum, and killed a dog. No family members were harmed. Earl Jackson and his children moved to Great Falls where he found work in the smelter and the children enrolled in school. Mrs Jackson and younger children will follow soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
Dauwalder
Duffy
Earl Jackson
Mary
Ellen
Earl
Great Falls
Jackson
Catherine McNabb
Florence Stofflet
Dale
Johnson School
Marion Davis
Helen Standish
Dutton
Community notes from a Montana town gathering and visits
Local residents spent time visiting relatives and hosting guests this week. Social events included quilting gatherings, a three day Scouts outing on the Teton, church services, and a landscape of travel to Idaho, Washington, Chicago, Great Falls, Tacoma, and Glacier Park.
Marriage License Issued in Great Falls for Waldorf Myrick
A marriage license was issued in Great Falls to Morse Waldorf of Dillon and Francis Myrick of Great Falls. Miss Myrick taught the boys school last year. Committee No. 2 of the Ladies Aid to serve lunch at the W F Arensmeyer home at noon on Sunday for 15 cents a plate. John Bauma, formerly of Farmington, now of Washington, was visiting friends the first of the week. The Burton Union Sunday school will resume services on Sunday, Sep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Morse Waldorf
Dillon
Francis
Pat) Myrick
Myrick
Ladies Aid
W. F. Arensmeyer
John Bauma
Farmington
Washington
Friends
Burton Union
Farmington Community News and School Openings
Laboring through a stream of local notes residents report teaching assignments Mrs Mae Anderson returns for a third year at Burton and Miss Dana Forseth teaches at Porter bench Lincoln school. Families such as the Rutter family arrive from Hinsdale and Olsson family activities fill the September schedule with sewing clubs picnics and visits from Pendleton Oregon to Silverton Oregon and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Rutter
Peggy Lou
Hinsdale
Rutter
Farmington
John Frydenlund
Ladies’ Aid
Marie Lindseth
Mae Anderson
Burton
Mabel Anderson
Fred*Woodward
East
Ormbreck
Silverton
Oregon
Swenson
Shelby
Dana Forseth
Lincoln School
Porter Bench
Earl DeRusha
Sewing Club
W. F. Arensmeyer
Belle Lindseth
Forseth
Dana and
Louise
Chalmers
Lola Davidson
Power
W. PF. Arensmeyer
Forseths
Smiths
A. G
Martine Arensmeyer
Chalmers Grove
Leslie Chalmers
Weist
Ted Arensmeyer
Chateau
Ruth Dennison
Pendleton
Howard Hanson
Pendroy Welcomes New Teacher Miss Branagan
Miss Branagan from Great Falls arrives in Pendroy Saturday night to live with the Will Wellenstein family and take up duties as the new teacher. Francis Shawver left Saturday for Kansas City to return home after visiting her grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Branagan
Great Falls
Pendroy
Will Wellenstein
Francis Shawver
Kansas City
Business Meeting of Chateau Woman's Club Tuesday
The Chateau Woman's Club held a Tuesday meeting at the library rooms. Reports from the flower show committees indicated a net club gain of about $105. The first social gathering of the new year is set for September 19 with plans to be announced next week by officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Woman’s Club
Police Records Expose Racketeering in Mrs Reid Film
Police records detail a large city case underlying Sucker Money, a Royal theater road show on Wednesday September 20, revealing the psychic racket used by fake mediums and kidnappers. Mrs Reid directed and conceived the expose film showing the inside of these crimes to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Theater
Reid
Bole Briefs and Local Home Visit Notes
The Bole Woman's club will meet at Mrs. B. O. Price's home on Thursday afternoon September 14 with Mrs. Marion Davis assisting. Members are asked to bring thimbles needles and scissors. Mrs. John Holm left Friday for several weeks with relatives in Frederic Wisconsin Cannon Falls Minnesota and Great Falls. The trip includes visits with daughter Miss Irene Johnson and friend Miss Mildred Ries and a swing through Chicago World’s Fair before returning to Great Falls. Peggy and Patsy Standish visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Standish and then returned to Great Falls. Mrs. F. W. Smith and sons also returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bole Woman's Club
B. O. Price
Marion Davis
John Holm
Ed. Headland
Frederic
Wis
Cannon Falls
Minn
Irene Johnson
Mildred Ries
Great Falls
Dillon
Fred Walters
Miss Johnson
Chicago
Peggy
Patsy Standish
D. B. Standish
F. W. Smith and Sons
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Henry Ness
Marc Law
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T. O. Larson
Holden Green
Cambridge
Mass
Alfred Harris
Julius Hirshberg
Arthur Hirshberg
Harris
Dupuyer
Alladin
Chateau Hardware Co
Victor Ward
Augusta Barber
R. M. Hattersley
Conrad
R. A. Clearman
Great Northern
Monmouth
Teton Bulldogs
Geo. Carroll
Board of Commissioners
Wm. Carlson
Fred Barribal
Lewistown
Tischelle Hirshberg
Tacoma
Annie Wright Seminary
Chas. Tomsha
Collins
Teton League
Sun
Dads
Bulldogs
Zane Grey
Mickey
Betty Boop
Ernest Fnex
Metrotone
Choteau-Dutton Road
Red Cross
Bynum
Bert Jensen
J. Wilson Moore
Lamar Burke
Browning
Dell Green
Harry Stott
May Burke
Joe Burke
Flathead
Edwin Bingham
George Mortensen
Idaho
Ray R. Porter
Seattle
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Hampton Bloom
Walter Rairie
Margaret Hollyoak
The
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Howell
Charley Perkins
Isaac Vance
Neihart
Roy Hanberg
Cal Wixom
Badger Creek
Rein Swenson
Chas
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Beryl Jones
Marion Lewis
Virginia Seufert
Winnie Seufert
Gene Larson
Guy Gulbrandson
Margie
Billy Briggs
Harold McDonald
Wayne
Rachel Gitchel
Heather Porter
Charles Tumblin
Ethel Briggs
Talberts
Swanson
Talbert
Winona Gitchel
Harmony
Ann Grove
Choteau Beauty Shop
Choteau Drug Co
Tom’s Service Station
Woman’s Club
Hewlett
Wisconsin
del Monte
Cash and Carry Grocery
Wallace Reid
Bole
Room
Gladys Weaver
Wallace Motor Co
Chevrolet Sales and Service
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