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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1936

Page

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Chateau Hosts Route 33 Celebration Next Thursday

City officials approved plans for celebrating the final 24 mile Unit of route 33 from Chateau to Augusta. Subscriptions reached 199 dollars with 200 to 950 attendees anticipated. Gov. Holt and highway officials were invited as Chateau, Augusta and Wolf Creek coordinate a new sign at Wolf Creek.

Chateau Augusta C. W. Burns Shirley Wallace W. W. Smith Helena Chaiman State Highway Commission M. Croonenberghs Rockwood Brown Lou Bodecker Montana Highway Patrol Thos. Staunton 5. Co. Powell The Birch * Construction Co Sun River Burns Wolf Creek Great Falls

Open House Highlights Chateau School’s State Praise

State Superintendent Elizabeth Ireland praised Chateau School as one of the state’s most modern and best equipped. Improvements costing about 4000 dollars were paid in cash. mill levy reduced from 12 to 10 with no bonded debt. Board members were Ted Paulus, Clarence Johnson, and Paul Kropp. Ireland visited from Helena and toured the building before attending refreshments.

Elizabeth Ireland B. A. Roll Ted Paulus Clarence Johnson Paul Kropp Miss Ireland Helena Chateau Ruby Miller Glacier Park

Legion Auxiliary Joint Meeting Plans Report and Music

The Legion and Auxiliary will meet jointly Monday September 14 at the home of Mrs W W Scott with Mrs C Jas Smith as joint hostess. A report on the state convention in Missoula will be given along with a musical program.

Legion and Auxiliary W. W. Scott C. Jas. Smith Missoula

Almost 1400 Students In Teton Are Back to School

The county reports roughly 1400 pupils enrolled as schools reopen in Teton with 662 girls and 696 boys. There are 62 buildings but only 41 in use due to consolidation, 77 teaching positions filled, and high qualifications shown by 44 graduates with extra training. High school graduates last year numbered 140.

Teton Teton County Inez Eckford State Department of Education Teton County High School Chateau

Line Fishermen Found Guilty Await Appeal

Pried here Saturday before Justice of the Peace J G Jackson Nick Golie was found guilty by a jury of six of set line fishing in the Pishkun reservoir The charge was preferred by Game Wardens Bruce Neal and Frank R Marshall who also filled similar actions against three others B D Susens Elmer Golie and Henry Kropp County Attorney E L Murphy appeared for the state and the game wardens were state witnesses The defendants fishing outfit and license were introduced as exhibits The defense filed two demurrers but both were overruled The jury was out about half an hour and brought in a verdict of guilty following which the court imposed a fine of 25 and costs amounting to 30 91 R J Reynolds of Great Falls attorney for the defendant promptly served notice of appeal to the district court and provided the necessary bond A transcript of the records has been filed with the clerk of the district court The jury was composed of Harry Price Henry Crossen Art Bagley J R Pollock Fred Coyte and Bill Turner

Justice of the Peace J. G. Jackson Nick Golie Pishkun Bruce Neal Frank R. Marshall B. D. Susens Elmer Golie Henry Kropp E.L. Murphy R. J. Reynolds Great Falls District Court Harry Price Henry Crossen Art Bagley J. R. Pollock Fred Coyte Bill Turner

Women Golfers Set for Two P M Start at Chateau

Ladies at Chateau Country club prepare for golf day with a 2 PM start, a putting contest, and a series of foursomes. Participants include Wallace, Baillie, Coffey Huffman, Stearns, Conlin, Looney, Taylor, Boussard, Guthrie, Reickhoff, Barribal, Larson, Bateman, Fabrick Core, Broderick, Ramsey, Hentges, Packer, Hirshberg, Crary, Robison, Bya McDonald. Mrs R F Baillie leads arrangements and the day aims to train players for a Sunday meet with guests from the Conrad club.

Chateau Country Club Conrad Club Wallace Baillie Coffey Huffman Stearns Conlin Looney Taylor Boussard Guthrie Reickhoff Barribal Larson Bateman Fabrick Core Broderick Ramsey Hentges Packer Gert Hirshberg Crary Robison Bya McDonald R. F. Baillie

Ethel Morgan Weds Arizona Man in Tucson

News arrives of the marriage in Tucson Arizona between Mrs Ethel Bill Morgan and William Hayes both of that city. The bride daughter of J C and Mrs Morgan formerly of Choteau now Missoula will reside at 2928 N First Ave Tucson. She is a Montana graduate and attended the University of Arizona with a plan to finish there.

Tucson Arizona Ethel “Bill” Morgan Wm. Hayes First Ave J. C. Morgan Missoula Choteau Teton County High School Choteau Creamery Montana State University University of Arizona

Fall Meeting of HI. D. Council Sees Officers Elected

The Teton County Home Demonstration council met in the Legion hall with Miss Frances Smith presiding. Clubs represented included Byunm Power Diamond Valley Beck Collins Bole Pendroy Farmington Agawam and Belleview. Liberty Center Greenfield and Blackleaf were absent. Officers elected were Mrs Oscar Anderson president Mrs J R Armstrong vice president and Mrs Muriel Reiquam secretary. A fall fair booth was approved with Mrs J R Armstrong Miss Beatrice DeRusha and Mrs Oscar Anderson in charge.

Teton County Home Demonstration Council The Legion Hall Frances Smith State Home Bynum Power Diamond Valley Beck Collins Bole Pendroy Farmington Agawam Belleview Liberty Center Greenfield Blackleaf Oscar Anderson Power Club J. R. Armstrong Bole Club Muriel Reiquam Ethelreid Beatrica DeRusha Marry Thompson G. O. Stott Smoot Rowley Daphne Schenk Evelyn Giese Winnie Goodell Agnes McVlicker John Toenyes Margaret Beck Hattie Ferris Mareil Reiquam Elvis

Conrad Golfers to Visit Sunday at Chateau Country Club

About 35 members of the Conrad Country Club will play on the local course Sunday at 10 a.m. John Conlin serves as president and Jas Broderick as secretary handling arrangements. Refreshments will follow on the grounds and a large turnout is expected.

The Chateau Country Club Conrad Country Club John Conlin Jas. Broderick

Bazaar Date Set by Ladies Industrial Group

At a meeting held last week the Ladies' Industrial group decided to hold a bazaar and dinner on October 29 with further particulars to be announced later.

Ladies’ Industrial

Flower Show Attracts Many Fine Exhibits

The annual Labor Day flower show at Chateau Woman's club in the city park drew 152 entries across 33 classes. Fritz Roll praised the improved arranging and noted strict stem counts, with cosmos judging being tricky. Proceeds from the tea and dance totaled 117 to support the library building debt.

Club Library Rosses Labor Day Chateau Woman’s Club Rand Fritz Roll Great Falls Chateau

Whisker Contests Spark Town For 49er Celebration

Cha teau stages a whisker competition during the October 2 frontier event to raise funds for the Lions civic fund. Prizes go to the best all-time growth and the best growth during Sept 7 to Oct 3, with separate prizes for best female and best male costumes. Admission is 50 cents adults, 25 cents children, plus 25 cents in chips for games and dances.

Chateau Lions Civic Fund

Construction to Start on Two State Resettlement Projects

City council met Tuesday night to discuss grants permits and audits for two state resettlement projects. Permits total include fifteen building moves and small additions such as garages and frame houses across multiple additions.

Home-made centrifugal pump draws wide interest in county

About 80 residents attended a Thursday demonstration of a Bozeman irrigation service pump at the Hodgskiss place southwest of Chateau. The simple device costs 10 to 15 dollars, delivers 360 gallons a minute with a 3 hp engine, and can be built in farm shops for lifts of 12 feet or less.

Teton County Hodgskiss Place Chateau Irrigation Department Extension Service Bozeman Fred Willson Claude Windecker Fairfield

Enrollment Figures Show Attendance Gain at Local Schools

Enrollment at Chateau grade school reached 241 in the first week, up 20 from last year. County high school reported 187, four less than a year ago, with Freshmen 65, Sophomores 41, Juniors 39, Seniors 42. Louis Houfek operates a bus from Fairfield.

Chateau Louis Houfek Fairfield

Father of Mrs. E. W. Allen Dies in Helena

E. H. Campbell, 82, longtime Man ana druggist and father of Mrs. E. W. Allen, died last week at the Masonic home in the Helena valley. Masonic services were held Friday with interment in Forestvale cemetery. Mrs. Allen and her mother Mrs. E. H. Campbell Sr. and her brother E. H. Campbell Jr. attended, then returned to Chateau after services. Mrs. Campbell and son had visited here briefly before leaving for Glasgow.

E. H. Campbell Manana E. W. Allen Helena Valley Forestvale Cemetery Allen Chateau

Doctor H G Edwin Explores Choteau Location

Dr H G Edwin a Great Falls osteopath and Kirkville Missouri trained graduate visited Choteau this week and said he is considering a permanent move to the city.

Choteau H. G. Edwin Great Falls

Construction Starts on Montana Rural Resettlement Units

The Resettlement Administration authorized immediate construction on 77 Montana units including 50 on Fairfield Beach and Malta projects. Thirty projects were suspended due to drought funds, but five Montana projects were affected none yet started. Malta Homesteads proceed as a subsistence project. government purchase of all optioned acreage planned.

Denver Colo Fairfield Beach Montana Federal Agency Fairfield Branch Maita Malta Milk River Resettlement Administration Droughet Emergency Fund Floweree Rocky Loy Fort Belknap Kinsey Flats Beaver Creek Walter E. Packard Rural Resettlement Division Washington Starch Malta Homesteads Department of the Interior Packard

Officials Called To Denver Over Reclamation Building Plan

Fairfield Times reports A. I. Johnson supervisor of the Fairfield reclamation office and appraiser Withycombe traveled to Denver for talks with officials and engineers on the building program. They were summoned by telephone last week.

Denver Fairfield Times A. I. Johnson Fairfield Withycombe

Double Wedding On Anniversary Day Stuns Community

A double wedding occurred last Saturday at the Mozer residence when Rev. B M Alstad joined Raymond Nelson and Dorothy Duncan, both 21 and 18 respectively, of Ulm and Great Falls, and Francis Larsen 22 of Great Falls with Eleanor Robinson 18 of Great Falls. Witness Frances Rosengren noted the date marks her own anniversary as well as the minister's wedding anniversary.

B. M. Alstad Norwegian Lutheran Church Mozer Raymond Nelson Ulm Dorothy Duncan Great Falls Francis Larsen Eleanor Robinson Frances Rosengren

Judge Hattersley to preside at September term court

District Judge R. M. Hattersley will be here Friday for the regular September term of court. The session includes the semi annual naturalization day with many final naturalization applications expected after August vacation. Approximately six final naturalization papers await hearing.

R. M. Hattersley

Miss Opal Moore Honored With Shower At Bridge Luncheon

Mrs. Herman Earles and Mrs. Edna Adams hosted a Saturday bridge luncheon to compliment bride-elect Miss Opal Moore. Four tables were in play and guests witnessed Miss Moore open gifts with gracious thanks.

Herman Earles Edna Adams Opal Moore Miss Moore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Citizens Committee Ray Nelson T. O. Larson Cats Legion Auxiliary Ethel Morgan HI. D Thompson Conrad Bazzar Park Pavilion Roll C. S. McDonald HL. L. Stafford J. E. Byrne Gay Bagley Glen R. Becker Geo. Thompson R. E Nelson J. E. Hodgskiss Nettie Saterlie Council Oscar Carlson Jackson Rexall Beauty Shop Ed Alzheimer Rexall Drug Store Alex Burrell Texaco Ed Strand Romove Martin Depner Hazletts Hattersley
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