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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1950
Page
8
Choteau Public Elementary School notes a September 18 holiday for pupils due to a one day Teton county teachers meeting in room 10 led by state supervisors June Duffalo and Ronald Cook. Reports, new pupils, and class activities fill the week with student representatives and ongoing health and writing projects.
A county note discusses changing weather turning thoughts to woolens. It reports a 16 percent rise in wool used for apparel, imports nearly doubling from last year, and highlights fall fabrics, two faced textures, Banker's Gray, and tone on tone Jersey tweed patterns guiding 1950s style.
We wish to gratefully express our thanks to all of our friends who were so kind in remembering us at the time of passing of our beloved mother Mr. and Mrs. Albert Finley.
Chateau Hospital reports patient Harry Colvin and Claude Coats of Fairfield. Mrs. W. J. Whipple and her infant daughter Nancy Ann of Bynum were discharged on September 12.
Martin Hofland, driver of a panel truck, pleads not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of Hart vick Nelson from a August 5 collision north of Brady. Nelson died after Hofland's car struck a vehicle driven by Kenneth Hayes. Bond set at 5000 dollars. trial pending next jury term.
The article warns that widespread poor milling and baking quality in winter wheat will lower prices for all growers at the station as grain passes through elevators. It names Yogo, Karmont, and New York as acceptable varieties and notes grasshopper bait and loaned power spreaders are available in Choteau and Dutton.
Mr and Mrs O G Meadows hosted his mother Mrs S F Meadows and brother and wife Mr and Mrs R J Meadows of West Los Angeles California for a social gathering last week.
We express sincere thanks to everyone for support during our bereavement. Special thanks to the pallbearers those who gave flowers food and memorial gifts for the Trinity Lutheran chimes fund. Signed Mrs Alexander Walker Mr Henry Kreg ness Charles Walker and others.
Ranchers from Great Falls Helena Cut Bank Shelby and nearby cities plan a three day protest over a proposed deer hunting season. West of the Choteau Augusta highway ranchers will close their land to hunting while 500 names on a petition are presented. A meeting is set for Sept 19 at 7 30 p m in Chateau courthouse to seek resolution.
A report from a community meeting notes plans for a 49er event discussed after remarks about a late court house caretaker Gay Franklin. The discussion encouraged local businessmen to plant trees when erecting new buildings.
The meeting featured Guthrie discussing Pick Sloan and MVA plans while tapes offered broad food for thought with no firm decisions. Attorney Murphy presented motion pictures from the Lions International convention in Chicago this summer. Chateau High School coach Marvin Kildahl said the football team is green but hopeful for a good season with two returning players. Guests included Ross Zeller NAAC pilot and J. D. Gowan from the Internal Revenue Department.
Mrs. V. J. Ward head of the board's stewardship department will direct the Casper conference. Leaders attending will take responsibility for follow-up meetings in 32 strategic centers across the four-State area to promote a greater sense of responsibility.
The Casper event features Bishop Phillips and Dr Geissinger with Walter Towner from Nashville and others on the general boards of education evangelism and vocations. Mrs Betts and Mrs Whittaker speak for the Woman's Society. J Clyde Keegan leads arrangements with host pastor Charles Nowlen. Conference runs Sept 19 to 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Raymond Kelly explains how winter wheat varieties perform in Montana. A lab inquiry questioned a nonlocal variety due to disease resistance. They planned further milling and baking tests to see if unknown conditions affected county samples.
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