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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1935

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Canal enlargement work to start on Greenfield division

The Greenfield division of the Sun River project will begin canal and lateral improvements after a $715,000 federal appropriation. Wunderlich Construction Co of Jefferson City, Missouri, won the contract for $211,000 and will establish a camp near Pishkun reservoir. Foreman G A Marshall and dragline operators including J W Clifford will oversee 25 to 30 workers. The project calls for moving about 1.5 million yards of dirt over eight months, with concrete, reinforcing rods, and blocking material for canal lining and repair of earlier sections.

Sun River Congress Gibson Dam Martin Wunderlich Wunderlich Construction Co Jefferson City Pishkun Reservoir G. A. Marshall Basehore Kansas Wunderlich Co Augusta J. W. Clifford Kansas City Clifford Choteau A. W. Walker Walker

New Wheat Contract Meetings Explained in Montana

A series of district meetings starts this week and runs to September 24 to instruct county extension agents and wheat allotment committee members on administering the new four year wheat adjustment program. Sessions are for committee members secretaries and county agents and stop in Wolf Point Great Falls Billings Glendive and Missoula with attendees named from the county allotment committee and Wheat Production Control association.

Montana J. C. Taylor Montana State College Wolf Point Great Falls Billings Glendive Missoula Chas. Proff W. G. Dauwalder M. B. Bolland Fred Willson W. D. Reiquam The Wheat Production Control Association

Mrs. Leffingwell to Speak at Chateau Woman's Club

County nurse Annie M. Leffingwell will be principal speaker at the Chateau Woman's Club meeting at Mrs. Fred S. Willson's home on Tuesday afternoon September 17. Hosts are Mrs. Willson and Mrs. Marion Averill. A report on the county nurse program and a tentative year plan will be discussed by the program committee led by Mrs. Averill.

Mrs. Leffingwell Annie M. Leffingwell Chateau Woman’s Club Fred S. Willson Willson Marion Averill Leffingwell Averill Millard S. BuMerdick

Nurse Reports TB Treatment Plans For County

At Chateau Lions meeting, county nurse Annie M. Leffingwell outlined progress against tuberculosis and fall plans under her supervision. Tuberculin tests will be offered to county high school students with parental consent, followed by X rays for positives, funded by Christmas seal proceeds.

Chateau Lions Annie M. Leffiingwell United States Montana H. BE Adams C. W. Burns Royal Theater Marc Butchart Missoula Arnold Hanusa Butchart J. Kent Midgett Chas. Hunziker Irshal Davis W. W. Smith K. FE. Sturgis

Local Nurse and Fairfield Farmer Wed in Spokane

Miss Lillian Lund of this city married Benny Kolste of Fairfield on Wednesday September 4 in Spokane. Rev. Jenson of the Norwegian Lutheran church officiated at the church parsonage. The bride, daughter of Mrs T. A. Lund of Sherwood North Dakota, is a graduate nurse from Good Samaritan Hospital Rugby ND and formerly worked at Cut Bank and Chateau Maynard Hospital. The groom, son of Ole Kolste, is a Fairfield farmer. They will reside in Chateau for several months with Mrs Kolste’s sister Mrs Harold Wheeter. Miss Betty Webb has returned to her Cho teau home after working for the Montana Relief Commission in Helena.

Spokane Lillian Lund Benny Kolste Fairfield Jenson Norwegian Lutheran Church T. A. Lund Sherwood N. D Good Samaration Hospital Rugby N. PD Cut Bank Chateau Maynard Hospital Ole Kolste Fairfield Bench

Federated Women's Club District No. 7 Holds Valier Convention

District No. 7 of the Montana Federated Women's Clubs met in Valier with about 80 attendees. Mrs. E. J. Crary acted as president as Mrs. M. K. Luther moved away and the vice president resigned. The one day convention featured morning afternoon and evening sessions, with a banquet headlined by Mrs. Morrow of Butte.

Montana Federated Women’s Clubs Valier E. J. Crary Chateau M. K. Luther Masonic Hall M. Morrow Butte State Federation of Women’s Clubs

To Let Contract on Chateau Augusta Road October 11

State highway commission plans a letting on October 11 to complete the remaining unit of Chateau Augusta road. About 12 miles remain with graveling nearing completion and snow fences up in high drift areas. Dr H J McGregor and local officials note delays due to right of way and anticipate five miles more on Chateau Dutton road soon.

State Highway Commission Chateau-Augusta H. J. McGregor C. W. Burns Billings State Young Democratic Club Augusta Helena Scal Lions Club Chateau Sunmer McGregor Algondin Board of County Commissioners

Lions Back Harvest Festival For 4 H Club Fair

Chateau Lions vote to promote a harvest festival for the 4-H club fair set for Saturday September 21. Free matinee tickets to the Royal theater for 4-H members leaders and leaders' aides. County funds and premium lists bolster the fair with livestock exhibits and open class divisions.

Chateau Lions Club Lions Teton County Royal Theater FE. J. Crary Fred Willson Chateau American Legion Court House Diamond Valley Pendroy R. BE. Cameron EF. Isaacs Herbert Moon HH. L. Stafford Claude Windecker F. W. Smith John Poore Harry Laubach Ed Savik Willson

Teton F F A Chapter To Resume Activities

Teton F F A members under new adviser Herb Winner plan an active year. President Fred Meadows says a general meeting next Wednesday will initiate Green Hands members, establish projects, and outline goals. Forty enrolled in the Smith Hughes department with 38 in school and five seniors listed along with other officers.

Herb Winner Teton Fred Meadows Smith-Hughes de Winner M. K. Luther Harold McDonald Floyd Byler Harold Koch John Anderson Bernard Teenges Chas Rose Sid Yeager Sentinel Jim Moore Lee Corbett

Howards Suffer Injuries In Saturday Night Wreck

Mr and Mrs W E Howard were injured in an automobile wreck Saturday night on the highway near the city water plant. Mr Howard had minor facial cuts while Mrs Howard sustained a scalp wound requiring stitches and body bruises after the car turned over while avoiding a passing vehicle.

W. E. Howard Mr. Howard

Broisma Reappointed to Manage County Poor Farm

County commissioners re-elected John Broisma to run the county poor farm for another year. Only rival bid came from Mrs. Robert Van Scherpenzeel of Chateau. Broisma proposed 80 cents daily for first four inmates and 65 cents for additional board. pest house care at $2 with nursing or $1 without. Scherpenzeel offered 85 and 75 cents under similar terms with the same pest house rates.

John Broisma Robert van Scherpenzeel Chateau Brolsma Sherpenzeel Bro%yma

Loomis and Weeks Wed in Parsonage Ceremony

George Loomis and Leone Weeks were married Friday at the Methodist parsonage in their city. Rev. Edwin Dover officiated. The couple, both natives of Montana, plan to live at cottage No. 5 in the Rice Auto court.

George T. Loomis Leone Jane Weeks Edwin Dover Jane Guthrie Bud Weeks George H. J. Loomis Pete Trudo Montana Teton County High School The State University Missoula Cash and Carry HB. Weeks Chateau

Home Demonstration Council Meeting Recaps Officers

County home demonstration clubs gathered at Chateau for the fall council meeting with most presidents and secretaries present. Mrs. Harry Thompson was reelected president, with Mrs. F. R. Swenson as vice president and Mrs. Vilate Stott as secretary.

Chateau Dutton and Collins Harry Thompson F. R. Swenson Vilate Stott Beatrice DeRusha Fred Wilson Farmington Liberty Center Pendroy Bynum Bole, Beck, Power Diamond Valley Greenfield Agawam

Mrs Allan Prescott Dies Funeral in Helena

Mrs Allan Prescott died after illness in Havre where she was hospitalized for surgery. Her husband Mr J E Byrne and family learned of her condition and she passed away Wednesday morning. The funeral is set for Saturday at 2 PM at Opp Conrad Funeral Home Helena with Rev Daniels officiating. Ed Byrne and Mrs Gaffeny will attend.

Allen Prescott J. E. Byrne Havre Prescott Byrne Chateau

Legion Auxiliary Meets After Summer Break

The American Legion auxiliary met at Mrs. K. E. Sturgis home with new officers presiding. President Mrs. M. S. Bullerdick reported on the state convention in Anaconda. Guest Mrs. Anne M. Leffingwell county nurse explained the tuberculine test for county high school students. Refreshments served.

Open Upland Bird Season Declared Four Days in Montana

State fish and game commission announces a four day upland bird season beginning Sunday Sept 22 for blue blue grouse pintail and ruffed grouse. No sage hen season in this county and Chinese pheasants Hungarian partridge seasons pending plus duck season runs Oct 21 to Nov 19 with daily limit ten and 7 am to 4 pm hunting hours. Elk opens Oct 15 with deer season closed in Teton county.

State Fish and Game Commission C. Baumgartner Great Falls Tne Commission Teton County Duck Saeson Montana Lewis and Clark Flathead

Mozer and Lund Tied in Shelby Nuptials

John Mozer and Miss Otylia Lund were married at Shelby in a ceremony held a week ago Saturday. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mozer, graduated in 1929 from Teton County high school and works as a carpenter. The bride, sister of Mrs. Harold Wheeler, is a teacher who spent the summer with her sister from Sherwood, North Dakota. The couple will reside in Shelby.

Shelby John Mozer Otylia Lund Joe Mozer Teton County High School Harold Wheeler Sherwood North Dakota

Delay in the Sun by Anthony Thorne at the library

A group of tourists in Spain faces a strike and confinement in a strange village. Idleness and impatience spark clashes as multiple lives intersect, likened to Grand Hotel. Also noted is a new copy of Gene Stratton Porter’s Ladie and shelf requests for older favorites. Library hours are Wednesday 7:30 to 9 p.m. and Saturday 3 to 5 p.m.

Anthony Thorne Spain Gene Stratton Laddie

Teton High Enrolls 191 as New School Year Starts

One hundred ninety one students enrolled at Teton County High School on opening day Monday. Freshmen 47 sophomores 51 juniors 46 seniors 47. Dormitory reopens with 20 registrations and staff listed including Principal A B Guthrie and instructors in history agriculture science math languages and music.

Teton County High School A. B. Guthrie Irshal Davis J. M. Moore Bynum Roy Harris Agawam Herbert A. Winner J. Kent Midget Chas. Hunziker Miriam Barnhill Evelyn Mattminer Grace Thompson Mae Walton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pischkin Betty Webb Montana Relief Commission Federated Woman's Clubs OF Dist. NO. 7 Henrich Hardin Henrietta Crockett Coburn J. E. Young Peeless Baker Conrad John Hentges J. B. Conan G. C. Core Choteau Club Frank Stearns Valier Club Choteau-Augusta Road Teton F. F. A Howards City Broisma George Loomis Leone Weeks H. D. Council Allan Prescott Ask Library Notes Teton High
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