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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1951
Page
5
Larry Taylor aged 13 displays a scale model auto court in Teton Plumbing and Heating shop window. The miniature scene includes cabins, trailers, barbecue pit, filling station, and tiny power lines. Dozens of children watch as Mrs. Hammond safeguards the exhibit from curious youngsters.
Emma Fundak of Helena and Hubert J Moon of Pendroy were married August 25 at St Helena Cathedral with Rev RJ Hartman officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Everett Warfield. The ceremony featured phlox and gladioli flowers with organist Javan Pfeiffer and singer Frank Feldman performing sacred and lyrical pieces. A breakfast for 20 at Carr cafe followed. The Moon couple now reside in Pendray with out of town guests from Whitehall.
Edwin Baldwin of Sunburst cites a flying farmer study showing nearly 25 million acres of crops treated by light airplanes in 1961. The Montana Flying Farmers and Ranchers association notes planes performed over 200 farm tasks and Montana ranked fifth in acres treated, limited to small grains, range and alfalfa.
Supt Reiquam reports rural Teton county schools are operating with listed teachers in charge for each district. The fragment cites district numbers and several teacher names including Ada Weaver Helen Ober foell Ira Perkins Dora Kelsh Betty Nar Anita Johnson Zola Tracy and others.
The Rev. Dr. John J. O Conner returns to the Carroll college faculty in Helena after serving as pastor of St. Ann parish in Butte since December 1942. He previously spent 20 years on the Carroll faculty before moving to the mining city.
OPS counsel ruled that bowling alleys and related service providers including recreational facilities shoe repair shops and parking cannot raise their fees under OPS jurisdiction this week. The decision covers firms supplying various services for a fee and sets a limit on price increases.
Chateau and vicinity club plans its annual rummage sale in October and invites donations by calling Ellen Hammond 4490 or Elizabeth Banks 5581 or leaving rummage at Teton Plumbing or Chateau Cleaners. The Soroptimists fund nursery furnishings at Teton Memorial hospital and have donated two incubators.
Billie Wolfe will model Handmacher suits at Buttrey’s Great Falls store during the fall festival. She will roam the store and pin a rose on entering ladies each day Thursday through Saturday and hand out a daily drawing ticket for a 4:00 pm drawing. The daily winner receives a Handmacher suit.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to those who helped with harvesting the crop. In July Montana natural gas production fell from 1950 levels, totaling 1,634,544,000 cubic feet withdrawn. Cut Bank fields led with 1,044,363,000 cubic feet, other fields supplying the rest.
A note from Vera Cosgriffe thanks patrons of Vera's cafe for the past year and asks continued patronage under new managers Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Serguson.
A sequence of local classified ads including vehicles a 1948 Pontiac 4 door sedan a 1937 Pontiac Coupe a 1950 Columbia trailer and a 1947 Jeep plus Household items like a Philco refrigerator and chrome Dinette Sets Also ads for a Golden Cocker Spaniel litter for sale and real estate seeking a modern house and an apartment house with steady income Readers are directed to contact listed locals such as M Trexler Hanson Bros Garage Coast to Coast stores and Nelson Insurance Agency for the various offers and notices
Various listings announce furniture mattresses gas equipment houses and rental options in Choteau and nearby towns. Items include a Burton Dixie inner spring mattress a complete bottle gas setup refriger ator gas water heater a modern four bedroom house and smaller rental units with pricing and contact notes for Jim Dellwo Agency Hanson Bros. Garage and local stores. Water heater and piano rental offers appear with monthly payments and ownership options.
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