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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1946
Page
2
Choteau fteauntha published Thursdays in Choteau Montana. Subscription: 2 75 incounty 3.00 out of county for one year. Six months 1 50 in county 2.00 out of county. Foreign 3 50. Advertising: display 40c per column inch foreign and local. Committees, legal, want ads rates.
Joseph Kinsey Howard blasts county officials for neglecting the Teton canyon road, a vital route for tourism, ranching, and oil exploration. He laments years of poor upkeep, cites a single weak maintenance effort, and argues the county can afford paving 20 miles to Twin Lakes while funding salaries.
Major Harold E. Daniess of the Montana district in Butte announced four liberalizing changes to National Service Life Insurance. Benefits include a lump sum option, unrestricted beneficiaries, endowment policies upon reconversion, and a total disability income with extra premium. Forms not printed yet. notices to the Veterans Administration will establish intent. Further details to follow at Army recruiting offices and stations.
Montana taxes collected in August totaled 1,004,403 dollars, up more than 375,000 from the same period last year. Gasoline taxes were the largest single source of revenue, per the state board of equalization.
Polson will host the seventh annual Montana state firemen's school on September 19 20 and 21 led by Polson fire chief Clayton Brown. The event originated in 1939 and has drawn firemen chiefs and instructors from western states to demonstrations in firefighting prevention first aid artificial respiration and related features.
Farmington's school opens with Mrs Wayne LeDesky as teacher at the main school while Burton hires Mrs John Oberfall. East Farmington hosts no school. Local freshmen include Charles Hanson Donald Lindseth Hubert Lee Tangen and Leslie Lyle Arensmeyer. Community events span trips to Browning Great Falls Labor Day in Great Falls and visits among Lindseth families with relatives in Fairfield Chateau and Butte. A death of Mrs Lars Nasset shocks the town after 50 years in Farmington.
Farmers with tractors can mount buzz saws on the front or rear to cut wood directly from the pile into the truck. The system reduces handling and labor by enabling in-woods processing.
Veterans Administration official A. C. Funk outlines education options under Public 16 and 340 for World War II veterans. Eligible veterans may complete high school via correspondence or private schools, or enter colleges under special student status with required work. Benefits include up to $500 yearly tuition and supplies, plus monthly subsistence payments of $65 for singles and $90 for married GI’s.
The Montana supreme court established a docket of 13 cases to be heard from September 17 to 25 as the court resumes after its summer vacation.
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