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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1948
Page
2
One year rates are 2.33 dollars in Teton County and 3.00 outside. six months 1.59 in county and 2.00 outside Teton City. foreign countries including Canada pay 38.50 per year, payable in advance.
The 1910 election year sees 44 agent stamps issued and special ones for the president and Postmaster's friends. So far 12 commemoratives have been released with 18 more planned. Authority comes from Congress and the Post Office Department. A Western Stamp Collector notes political use in campaigns and predicts more stamps by next November.
New York dealers warn buyers they cannot blame dealers for added car accessories. Gadgets like seat covers radios heaters and special wheels raise prices by about 850 dollars in some cases. Buyers who remove items risk damaging the car and lowering resale value, so they blame manufacturers instead.
Gerald J. Skibbins told Kiwanis that synthetic coal tests are progressing. If successful, Montana could become the center of a new industrial era as coal may emerge as the key material for future production and development.
Gubernatorial candidate John W. Bonner represented Montana at a Veterans of Foreign Wars housing committee meeting in St Louis Missouri. Bonner a past VFW commander called housing a key problem for state and nation and urged immediate action.
Agawam briefs report residents visiting relatives in Great Falls Dupuyer and California during Labor Day weekend. The wedding of Fr Mae Thomas at Pendroy church drew many from the area. School opens with six pupils. Delbert and Donald Breding move to Conrad for October as their mother buys a house there.
Postmaster G. Monkman of Chateau outlines the shift to nationwide air parcel post as part of a long evolution from the 1913 surface parcel service. He notes the growth from farm aid to a major postal operation, with increasing annual poundage reaching billions as faster air transport promises new doorstep delivery.
Montana Aeronautics Commission director Frank Wiley announces the second annual air tour will start September 10. Fliers will gather in Lewistown on September 9 and launch a two day flight across the eastern section of the state starting September 10.
Fairfield reports the Community Sunday School will begin on Sept 19 with planned yearlong work. Football practice resumes last Monday and will run evenings until Sept 13 start. Coach Bourdet notes more players joining daily and hopes for full turnout after harvest.
Montana board of equalization chairman Sam B. Goza released a report showing 41 of 56 counties have collected personal property tax totaling about 99 percent of the revenue due.
The notice lists Masses at St. John’s with 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. services. Rev. Russell Scheidler is the pastor. Location is Fairfield. September 1 is mentioned with adimplia text unclear.
Morning prayers and Holy Communion to be held Sunday September 12 at 11 oclock led by Ven Norman F Foote at Epistoral Church.
Sunday events include Rally Day and Promotion Day in Sunday School at 9:45. Back to Church Sunday worship at 11:00. All-Church Picnic at Freeman's Grove on Sunday after noon. Membership meeting and officer elections set for Tuesday at 7:30 P M in the High School Fellowship. Circles of the Woman's Society meet midweek at Engdahl home church and 1:30 dessert luncheon at the church with separate circle times. Pastor H L Engdahl signs the notice.
A nine fifteen A. M. Early Worship Service is announced for Pendrey Methodist Church. The notice lists the service time and church name.
Trinity Lutheran Choteau hosts Organ Meditations at 9 00 Morning Worship at 9 15 with Milission Boxes Nur sery in Parlors Sunday School Rally Day at 9 45 Supt Mrs W F Arensmeyer Confirmation Class Sept 11 2 00 for 12 and older. Dutton Lutheran resumes Sunday School Sept 19 10 Morning Worship 11 60 Luther League Sept 13 7 30. God s Word balanced life pastor A Bernard Gravdal.
The notice lists Mass at Bynum at 9 00 Sunday September 12 the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost and a 11 00 service at Chateau with weekday Masses daily at 7 30 led by Rev. James J Sheerin pastor.
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