Open season on Chinese pheasants in Montana counties
The Montana fish and game commission set an open season on Chinese pheasants statewide from Oct 30 to Nov 3 with a daily bag limit of three cocks and six in possession. A one day open season on blue and ruffed grouse was established for Sept 18. Some elk hunting areas near Cooke City and Silver Gate were extended, while other species remain restricted. Officials discussed park herd management and fishing regulations in Yellowstone and surrounding counties.
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Montana
Montana Fish and’ Game Commission
Livingston
Gardiner
The
Game Commission
Cooke City
Silver Gate
Park County
National Park Service
Commission
Yellowstone Park
Park Service
Canyon
Yellowstone ‘ Park
Yellow Bay
Bn “Winthead Lake
Federal Receipts Heavy in Montana
The Internal Revenue Service collected 5,974,784 dollars in Montana in the last fiscal year. Almost 1,000,000 dollars came from Montanans paying for liquor licenses. Major items included 1,421,639.58 dollars from corporation taxes and 1,276,725.61 dollars from individual income taxes. Social security taxes yielded 1,196,729.96 dollars, with capital stock taxes at 227,587.18 and the estate tax at 156,636.20.
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Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue
Montana
James Ballantyne Loses Hand in Combine Accident
James Ballantyne, a farmer living west of Fairfield, lost his hand Tuesday afternoon when it became caught in a combine gear. Workmen removed the injured hand to free him, then transported Ballantyne to Fairfield for treatment by Dr Lyall Crary before taking him to Great Falls. Ballantyne remained conscious during the amputation and subsequent care.
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James Ballantyne
Fairfield
Lyall Crary
Ballantyne
4 H Club Fair Set for Choteau on Saturday
Teton County's Junior Fair heads to Choteau High School Saturday September 17 sponsored by the 4 H County Council Exhibits excluding livestock and poultry will be displayed Friday evening and judged Saturday morning blue red and white ribbons awarded in home economics and food classes livestock and poultry to be in place by 9 60 Saturday morning All exhibitors gain experience toward project requirements with displays in the gym and livestock north of the high school Continued on page 8
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Teton County
Choteau
4-H County Council
Funeral services for Mrs. John Crawford held at Chateau church
Funeral services for Mrs. John Crawford were conducted at the Methodist church in Chateau last Thursday under Rev. R. F. Vick. Interment followed in Chateau cemetery. Mrs. Crawford, born Floy Lavina Knowles July 24 1893 in Jeffers Minnesota, died at a Great Falls hospital. Survivors include her husband two sons Lyle and Alvern Crawford a daughter Mrs John Waistad of Dutton five grandchildren. Music was provided by Margaret Young Marie Conlin Bernice Alstad and Alta Alstad with Mrs R E Nelson at the piano.
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Chateau
John Crawford
Great Falls
R. F. Vick
Chateau Cemetery
W. H. George Co
Crawford
Jeffers
Minnesota
Floy Lavina Knowles
Dutton
Fairfield
Lyle
Alvern Crawford
John Waistad
Margaret Young
Marie Conlin
Bernice Alstad
Alta Alstad
R. E. Nelson
Engineers Favor Deep Creek Reservoir Plan Near Chateau
Montana PWA engineers report favorable indications for a Deep Creek Reservoir storage dam on Carson Lake four miles west of Chateau. An application for a PWA grant will be submitted after cost estimates are prepared in Helena. If approved, WPA covers 45 percent of costs with the remainder repaid by water users over time.
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Carson Lake
Chateau
Deep Creek
PWA
Washington
Helena
Major Ritchie
Montana
J. S. James
F. E Buch
Montana Water Conservation Board
D. P. Fabrick
Water Board
Obert Petergon
Fabrick
O. G. Meadows
Peterson
WPA
Prison Sentence for Car Theft Here Last Week
Moses received two years at hard labor in the state penitentiary at Deer Lodge after pleading guilty to grand larceny. Judge R M Hattersley imposed the sentence following the theft attempt of a Choteau creamery automobile, recovered after a chase between Great Falls and Fort Benton. Sheriff J L Billings and Undersheriff John Dale were involved in the arrest and transfer.
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Theoft
Moses
Deer Lodge
R. M. Hattersley
S. M. Swanberg
J. L. Billings
Choteau
Dr A G Arvold to Speak at Teton Chautauqua
County agent Fred Willson reports an outstanding highlight for Teton’s Own Chautauqua next month. Dr A G Arvold, founder of the Little Theatre movement, will appear on the second day as plans proceed for October 7 8 and 9 with Montana historical pageant and all county chorus rehearsals under way.
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Fred Willson
Teton
A. G.arvold
Little Theatre Movement
America
Arvold
North Dakota State College
Willson
Arnold
Montana
Inter Community Council
Fairfield
Greenfield
A. I L. Johnson
Farm Security Administration
Myrtle McFarland
Mae ‘Walton
Pendrey
Diamond Valley
R.F. ‘Swenson
Chautauqua
Frank
Zgoda
C. “M. ‘Swenson
R.E. Neless
Millard
Bullerdick
A. L John N
McFarland
Paul Mathioc
AH. M Eaton
Alice
Riphenburg
Nelson
Popular Teton County Nurse Bride Marries Fort Peck Man
Miss Hazel B. Andersen, public health nurse of Teton county, wed W. A. Rendicker of Fort Peck at the Presbyterian parsonage in Cut Bank on the 24th of last November. Andersen came to Teton county in 1937, continuing as nurse under a contract to July 1, 1939. Rendicker, a World War veteran, has lived in Montana many years.
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Cut Bank
Hazel BE. Andersen
Teton County
W. A. Rendicker
Fort Peck ‘Dam
Presbyterian Church
A. W. Barber
Anderson
Fort Peck
Katherine Andersen
Scoby
Mounds-Midway School of Nursing
St. Paul
Minn
Montana
Readicker
Kansan
Lee Readicker
Hamilton
F A Initiation Planned and Dance Planned by FFA
Teton chapter of Future Farmers of America opened activities with a Wednesday high school meeting. Initiation ceremonies for all freshmen will be held next week. A dance at the high school is set for Friday September 9th for new and old students, with alumni invited.
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AH. S
Teton
Future Farmer’s of America
Fridday
Pendroy Wedding Unites Beryl Jones and Samuel McIlvanne
At Pendroy home, 83 relatives witness Miss Beryl Jones daughter of Mrs. Miner va Jones wed Samuel K McIlvanne of Bozeman. Rev R F Vick conducts double ring ceremony with Betty Jones maid of honor and bridesmaids Anita Jones Mary Deil Gay. Groom attends Claude Dunn of Yakima with other guests. Carolyn Gay plays Lohengrin. Pedestals feature white satin ribbons, ferns, snapdragons, gladioluses.
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Beryl Jones
Minerva Jones
J. R. Jones
Pendroy
Samuel K.mcilvanne
Bozeman
Pring Mother
Pendrey
R. F. Vick
Methodist Church
Chateau
Betty Jones
Anita Jones
Mary Deil Gay
Claude Dunn
Yakima
Washington
McIlvanie
Washington State College
Louis Brewer
Leonard Sheble
Carolyn Gay
Lohengren
Three Dutton Suspects Held After Burglary Probe
Sheriff reports three suspects held in county jail tied to burglary of Cheetham and Wiprud stores near Dutton. A gasoline theft and fresh footprints led to confessions. loot recovered with additional goods found at a hidden cache. Special Deputy Steve Swenberg to file burglary information.
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Cheetham
Wiprud
Rie -Last
Steve Swanberg
J. L. Billings
Dutton
H. S. Hodges
E. G. Flick
Wlaker
Carroll
Great Falls
Bis
Billings
Shades of the Past Return to Choteau for Lions Festival
Choteau merchants report a surge in blue denim overalls and bright frontier attire as residents prepare for the Lions Club annual celebration on September 23 and 24. The event features new games, chuck wagon grub, dancing, costume prizes, and proceeds to support civic and charitable work.
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Choteau Clothiers
Choteau
Chateau
Hard Tack
Ike Nelson
Flap Jack Jim
Hamusa Poker Chang Woo Bloom
Bummer Dan Crary
Sagebrush Biff Duvendack
Tinhorn Slicker Gillette
Bedrock
Pete Sturgis
Sour Dough
Halvorson
Blackies Olsen
Lions Club
Monday Flower Show Largest in Recent Years
The Chateau Woman's club sponsored flower show at the American Legion pavilion drew 183 entries up from 140 and 152 in prior years. Judge L W Crowell of Great Falls Floral Co praised the exhibit, with 75 prizes awarded and proceeds from tea and dance supporting the public library.
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Chateau Woman’s Club
American Legion
L. W. Crowell
Great Falls Floral Co
Chateau
Crowell
Cosmos
Bis
J. L Billings
John_ .Hentges
Ray Fleming
W. F. Olsen
Floral Show Winners List Realizes Many Garden Honoraries
A long listing of prize results from a floral exhibition includes numerous gardeners awarded for best collections and individual stems. Winners span many blooms such as sweet peas, asters, dahlias, gladiolus, hollyhocks, phlox, calendulas, cosmos, marigolds, nasturtiums and pansies led by Elizabeth Miller Jeanne Pollock Olga Monkman and Gordon Eckford among others.
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Gus.Thompson
Lynn Baker
Doris” Stearns
Elizabeth Miller
Luella. Stearns
Ruth” Monkinian
Dry Land
Jas. Peebles
Olga Monkman
Waters
Arensmeyer
Gordon Eckford
Gay Franklin
Dahlias
Jeanne Pollock
Mary Ellen Robison
Dahlia
Henrietta Weist
Swanson
Gladiolus
Geneva Bullerdick
James Peebles
Geo. Stott
Susan Swanson
Porter
Crane
J. R. Armstrong
Elmer Smith
Marge Hanusa
H. Weist
Vivian Koch
Dewey Huffman
Neely
Edith
van Scherpenzeel
Fairfield Farmers to Face Diamond Valley in Championship Game
The Fairfield Farmers and the Diamond Valley 4-Hers meet in Chotfdd on Sunday September 11 at 2 p.m. for the county league championship. Alvin Meyers Gordon Bradford lead Fairfield. Art Habel Howard Bolland supervise Diamond Valley. The winner earns the traveling baseball trophy.
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Fairfield Farmers
Diamond Valley 4-H
Elderly Ladies Picnic Reflects Community Ties in Montana
A Montreal style group of Chateau area elderly women held a Friday outdoor picnic in the city park. Twenty six attended with nine invited but absent and two special guests. Most were foreign born while only two husbands remained alive. The gathering highlighted Montana s relative youth and the long local settlement history.
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Chateau
Montana
Switzerland
Denmark
Norway
Prince Edward Island
Russia
Nova Scotia
Sweden
Germany
Canada
Mary Torgerson
Pendray
Paul Kropp
Teton County
George Miller
Ellen Cox
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Hans
Inc
John ‘Crawford
Dr. Arnold
Teton Chautauqua
Little Theatre
Bozeman Man
Cora Perry
Rufus Perry
Perry
Halladay
Old Park
Park Hotel
Mary Bair
J. G. Bair
Tom Olsen
Martha Beatilier
Florence Bailey
Lucy Blazer
Mary Monkman
Alma Perry
Mary Carlson
Christine Lestrud
Josephine Beaupre
Lucy Dennis
Geo. Miller
Marion Davis
Inga Crane
Christine Sulgrove
H. L. Halladay
Josephine Knudtzon
O. Hansen
Anna Perrine
Wm. Cook
Eva Olson
Anetta Satterlie
Louella Averill
Edna Stephens
Evelyn Walley
Lenore Hammond
Hilda Iverson
Maria Heighton
Annie Kelley
Elizabeth Huffman
E. F. Noreen
J. J. Daley
Lucy Wellbourne
Louis Owens
G. C. Passmore
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