Farmington Notes As School Opens And Harvest Ends
Farmington notes report school resumes after a two week harvest break with an eighth grader praising the return. Lyle Otness joins as the lone freshman. Ladies Aid hosts remove apples for canned goods while crab apples are gathered for church work. Weather damages crops and frosts finish gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Otness
Lars Nasser
Abe Breere
Farmington Ladies Aid
W. F. Clingman
Lois Swenson
Bynum
H. A. Hanson
Seattle
Joel Otness
Will Open Cafe Saturday in Club Building
Harry Green will open his new cafe in the Club building this coming Saturday evening. He has installed up-to-date equipment and done much to prepare the cafe to give the public good service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Green
Mr. Green
Ufr
Cal Binford Challenges Spud Growers In Town
Cal Binford, a Farmington area farmer, claims to have the best potatoes in town and openly bets on the claim in downtown. He issued a challenge to spud growers, inviting bets on potato quality and yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Binford
Community News From Agaw Area
The Misses Melba and June Jensen started high school and Johnny Robinson began. Mr Heyer will attend Fairfield High School which began last week. Local families hosted visitors for Sunday dinners including Kropps and Torger s families from Malta Pendray and others. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Weist in Great Falls. Several relatives visited Deaconess hospital Sunday and a 20th birthday party was held for Mrs Kropp and Mrs Torger s. The H D club plans its September meeting at the Club house at 2 pm with mending and no demonstration. Leaders will be chosen. Mrs Larson and Mrs Robinson hostesses with Lorraine Schaefer returning to Washington DC Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melba
June Jensen
Johnny Robinson
Heyer
Fairfield H. S
Joe Torgerson
Kropp
Malta
G. N. Torgerson
Pendray
Paul Kropp
Joyce
Ernest Weist
Great Falls
Henry Weist
Henrietta
Ernest
A. C. Robinson
Gus Johnson
Torgers
H. D. Club
Larson
Robinson
Lorraine Schaefer
Washington, D. C
Trapping Seasons Set for Teton County Mink Otter and Raccoon
State Fish and Game Commission shortens fur bearer seasons after review. Mink Otter and Raccoon may be trapped Nov 15 to Dec 31 1944 in Teton County while Muskrats may be trapped March 1 to April 15 1945. All preserves closed to trapping and hunting without permits from the relevant authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fish and Game Commission
Helena
Montana
Teton County
State Fish and Game Department
Elmer Johnson
Z J. S. McFarland
Meetings at Dutton During the Week
Dutton Methodist Church holds Sunday services and activities on Sept 24 including Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Evening Service follows at 8:00 p.m. The pastor speaks on Preparing for World Communion. midweek W S C S meets Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. with missionary Miss Simons from India presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutton Methodist Church
E. J. Markel
Wedensday
Miss Simons
India
Farmers Union elects officers at Beck school
The Farmers Union met at Beck school house with President Matt Decker presiding. New officers include Decker as president and Jerome Toenyes as vice president, plus reelected secretary treasurer Lucille Primus. Delegates to state and county conventions were chosen, and several members were noted for roles such as song leader and junior educational director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union
Beck School
Matt Decker
Art Habel
Dutton
Gottlieb Siegle
Fred Raile
Greenfield
Jerome Toenyes
Lucille Primus
Joe Primus
Math Schaefer
John Toenyes
Charles Johnson
Geo. Headington
Geo. Gamradt
John B. Toenyes
Lee Dunning
Greenfield School
Fairfield
Primus
W. Asmus
Emereld Asmus
Vera McElrone
Chateau
C. Ingebrigtson
L. Ingebrigtson
Lyle Davis
S. Stengrimson
L. Dederick
Great Falls
Verena Asmus
Wilmington
Del
Schaefer
Swanson Family Heads to Stanford for Short Visit
The John Swanon family and Miss Mary Kittiner left Wednesday for Palo Alto California. Christie will in her second year at Stanford and Johnny will enter junior high school there. Mr. and Mrs. Swanson plan to be gone about 10 days. Mrs. Delger and daughter Hazel and grandson Patrick of Great Falls en route to Canada stopped here on Wednesday and called on friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swanon
Mary Kittiner
Palo Alto
California
Christie
Stanford
Johnny
Swanson
Local Social Notes Highlight Thursday Visits and Illness
Mrs Grover Parker was submitted to a hospital in Great Falls Thursday. Mr and Mrs Hale Johns of Butte visited in Claude Johns home over the weekend. Margaret Stevens sister of Mrs Bud Connole has been ill but is improving. George Kochter family and Ray Smith family of Helena visited Bill Wellenstein over Sunday. Otto F Schaefer of Agawam and Lorraine Schaefer of Washington DC called on Mr and Mrs Torgerson Thursday. Harry Armstrong of Armington called at Herb Armstrong ranch Monday. Godfrey Torgersons attended a joint birthday dinner at Paul Kropp ranch Sunday. Mrs Joe Torgerson and Mrs Kropp were celebrants. Sam McIlvaine and daughter arrived Monday night from the coast for a few days with Mrs J R Jones. Mrs Max Hoeschen and Mrs West traveled to Helena on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shawver
G. D. Porter
Beevily
Peggy Campbell
Chateau
J. F. Campbell
Johnny Rappold
Billy
Larsons Thursay
Max Hoeschen
Max
Conrad Hospital
Beatrice Jones
Emma and
Abraham
Kalispell
T. B. Jones
Charles Fields
Mary Rice
Washington
Flo Pfeiffer
Bernadine May
Spokane
Herb Armstrong Ranch
Sachs
Grover Parker
Great Fally
Hale Johns
Butte
Claude Johns
Margaret Stevens
Bud Connole
George Kochter
Ray Smith
Helena
Bill Wellenstein
Otto F. Schaefer
Agawam
Lorraine Schaefer
Washington, D. C
Torgerson
Harry Armstrong
Armington
Godfrey Torgerson
Paul Kropp
Joe Torgerson
Kropp
Sam Mcllvaine
J. R. Jones
West
St Stephen’s Episcopal Church Service in Choteau
Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity service announced at 11:00 a.m. Divine Worship and sermon led by the Right Rev. Henry H. Daniels D D Bishop of Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Choteau
Henry H. Daniels
Montana
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