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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1936
Page
8
About 75 to 80 players gathered at Choteau Country Club on a Sunday visit from the Conrad Club. The event featured mixed foursomes with men playing men and women playing women, no scores kept, and strong local hosting by the Choteau club's secretary and refreshment committee.
A Tuesday night meeting of the Lions Boy Scout committee and the Scout troop committee discussed restarting Scout activities in Cheteau with the fall season. The first troop meeting will be Friday at the American Legion pavilion, led by Leigh Nett and J Burr Huffman, last year’s assistant scoutmasters. No successor has been named for Gordon Holmes, the current scoutmaster living in Shelby. The troop committee is considering appointing a new scoutmaster. Local Scouters were invited to a Scout regional meeting Monday in Great Falls, covering the northwestern region.
A regional banquet will feature prominent national Scout officials. The local troop is invited to send its drum and bugle corps to perform, with arrangements for the players under the direction of C. O. Edwards.
Ed Canfield, noted aviator, told Ben Chalmers he will return to Chateau on Sunday Sept 27. He called from Havre and said he will bring two ships and may stay several days. His wife Dorothea Canfield, also an aviatrix, was killed months ago in a crash caused by a drunken passenger seizing the controls.
A compilation of recommendations from wildlife and forestry groups urges the state game department to open all of Teton county to elk hunting from October 15 to December 1 and to petition for additional territory in the Sun River game preserve if a 1000 elk kill is not reached. It calls for check stations at Augusta and Chateau and ongoing counting of elk kills, studying the Sun River herd, and removing elk from spring concentration areas to prevent overgrazing.
Emil DeBoo WPA supervisor told county officials that project progress in Teton and Pondera depends on available relief labor. He noted insufficient certified relief cases to start work, with potential activity in about a month. Planned projects include Bynum reservoir improvements Chateau drainage system and a county road program.
The department deems it necessary to open seasons on goats and sheep in the future and will permit hunting them only under special licenses.
Community group programs list art and music sessions from September to May with leaders hosts and topics. A divorce decree grants Kathleen Talifson from Arlie Talifson, and Wade Owens receives one year hard labor for theft of a registered Hereford calf.
Judge R M Hattersley from Conrad presided at the September term naturalization session. Six applicants received certificates including Kaare Pedersen Larsen Kaia Martinsen and Francesco among those approved for U S citizenship.
Born Tuesday at the Choteau hospital a son to Mr and Mrs John Krebs of Augusta. Born Friday at the Choteau hospital a daughter to Mr and Mrs Tom Groot. infant died next day. Mrs Hans Martinson, wife of road contractor, is a medical patient at Maynard hospital. Her condition serious. Mrs Oscar Derndt, registered nurse, is specialing on the case. John W Ward a medical patient at Maynard hospital. Eldon son of Mr and Mrs Tim Cook entered Maynard hospital Monday for medical treatment. Mrs Julia McArdley entered Maynard hospital Saturday for medical treatment. Donald Kirkaldie was a patient last week at Maynard hospital.
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