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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1937

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Duck Season Set in Montana October Eleventh to November Seventh

Migratory bird hunting in Montana will run from October 9 to November 7 for the northern zone under state and federal rules. Hunters must have a migratory bird stamp, use shotguns no larger than 10 gauge, and follow ammo and decoy restrictions. Open areas include Teton county with three marked preserves and certain private lands posted.

Montana State Fish and Game Commission The Biological Survey Teton County Teton Game Preserve Choteau Teton Canyon Blackleaf Game Preserve Pishkun Reservoir

Lions District Governor to Visit Choteau Club

Dr. A. T. Spankie district governor for district 37 Montana and Alberta Lions clubs will visit the Choteau Lions Club next Tuesday evening September 28 with Mrs. Spankie. He will meet the executive committee for a business session and speak to members. Spankie, a noted ENT specialist from Calgary, helped start Lions clubs in Canada and was Calgary’s first club president.

A. T. Spankie Montana Alberta Southam Calgary Lions Clubs Canada

Dutton Young People Returning to College Yet to College Attendance

A group of Dutton youths and recent high school graduates depart to further study. Names headed to University of Montana Missoula include Frieda Rosholt Geraldine Weber Henry Rosholt Howard Johnson Bill Remple Kenneth McFhae. Others go to State College Bozeman and State Normal Dillon followed by additional destinations.

Dutton Teton County High School University At Missoula Frieda Rosholt Geraldine Weber Henry Rosholt Howard Johnson Bill Remple Kenneth Mcfhae Cora Hemsted Daisy Flick Helen Harmon Kenneth Harmon Roy Tokerud Bozeman Dillon Gene Umphress Betty McClellan Wilma Schultz Havre College Katherine Goodell Great Falls Clyde Clarence Phillips Weselyn College Mitchell S. D. Beth James Cheetham Frank Schable University of Washington At Seattle

Federal funds released for Montana road projects

The federal contribution totaling 179 801 dollars was received by State Treasurer Ray W Shannon this week. The funds fund 22 road construction jobs across Montana and will be distributed to various locations in the state.

U. S Uncle Sam Ray W. Shannon Montana

Teton Bulldogs to Face St. Mary's in Great Falls Saturday

Teton County High School's football team plans a Saturday clash in Great Falls against St. Mary's. Coach Midgett names Hatfield Rosengren at center, Bob Gulbrandsen and Harlan Lee on the ends, Jimmy Peebles at quarterback, Clarence Bleecher and Billy Wallace at backfield spots. The Bulldogs, with Hodgskiss and Rice added, expect a full game effort after two weeks of practice. St. Mary's opened with an 18 to 6 win over Simms, showcasing speed, power, and deceptive open-field running. The locals anticipate a tough test but aim to play well and contend for a win.

Acantha Teton County High School St. Mary's High School Great Falls Midgett Hatfield Rosengren Bob Gulbrandsen Harlan Lee Jimmy Peebles Clarence Bleecher Billy Wallace Jack Hodgskiss David Rice St. Mary's Simms Saints

F A S Have Largest Enrollment Ever Sponsor Dance Tuesday

The Teton FFA chapter opens the year with fifty seven members the largest in its history. President Alvin Meyer led a meeting and the season began with a dance at the high school gym Tuesday. Initiation of Green Hands set for October 6.

Teton F. IF. A Alvin Meyer

Shoquist Boys Win National Dairy Demonstration Medals

John and Donald Shoquist of Fairfield earned national 4-H Dairy Demonstration gold medals for their Montana Dairy Ration project. Coached by Claude Windecker, they represent Cascade County after winning the state contest at Great Falls. Finalists compete in Columbus Ohio October 9 to 16 with top teams sharing 2300 in college scholarships.

Teton John Donald Shoquist Fairfield Montana Dairy Ration J. A. Shoquist Claude Windecker Cascade County Montana Great Falls Kraft- Phenix Cheese Corporation Columbus Ohio

Transportation funds allocated for 1937 38 by county superintendent

The first distribution of state transportation money totaling 2294.51 was made by County Superintendent Inez Eckford. Elementary schools received 1132.74 and high schools 1161.77, with 154.58 moved to high schools outside the county. Allocations follow a pupil distance basis. Teton county highs received 654.88 Power high 197.94 Dutton high 154.42. outside support went to Conrad 7.92 Brady 23.04 Great Falls 32.91 Simms 90.66.

Inez Eckford Teton County Power High Dutton High Conrad Brady Great Falls Simms

Cattle shipments fall to decade low as prices surge

Helena reports cattle shipments this year will total under 250000 head, well below the decade average of over 300000. Despite smaller volumes, Montana stockmen will receive ten year average income due to prices 60 to 70 percent above normal, announced FE. A. Phillips, secretary of the Montana Stockgrowers Association.

Helena Montana FE. A. Phillips Montana Stockgrowers Association

Big Game Hunting Season Set in Montana Oct 15 to Nov 15

Montana Fish and Game Commission approved open big game season from October 15 to November 15 statewide with Park county extending Oct 1 to Nov 30. Deer season announced for Teton county while Sun River preserve remains closed and goat hunting not allowed. Bear season dates aligned to general season. elk hunting in Park county area set Oct 15 to March 1 with Decker Flats daily limits weekends.

Park County Montana State Fish and Game Commission Livingston Teton County Sun River Wyoming Game Commission Dawson County The Yellowstone Park Gardiner-Jardine Highway Decker Flats

Pendroy Old Timer Thomas W Connole Dies in Butte

Thomas W. Connole of Pendroy, aged long time farmer, died September 10 at St. James hospital in Butte after a long illness. He was visiting relatives. Survived by six sons and two daughters with numerous grandchildren and one great grandson. Burial in Conrad cemetery.

Thomas W. Connole Pendroy St. James Hospital Butte Mr. Connole Pennsylvania James John George Morgan Joe Leo B. C. Jannusch Edward Myers Willard James Nauman Willard C. Nauman Conrad Conrad Cemetery

Funeral for George Haefer Held Friday

George E Haefer died suddenly in Billings from pneumonia. Funeral services were held at W H George chapel with Rev B R MacHattan officiating and interment in Highland cemetery. Survived by widow Laura Thaefer and two children Donna and George, his mother Mrs Albert Hafer, sister Mrs Ed Wilson, and brothers Willard and Lorenzo, all of Great Falls. He formerly lived in Great Falls and ran a welding business in Billings. He earlier worked at Power Morgan garage and helped his mother in law Mrs Rachel Beeares who ran Beaupre cafe.

Albert Haefer Ed Wilson Willard Lorenzo Great Falls Haefer Billings Power Morgan Garage Rachel Beeares Beaupre Cafe

Chautauqua Set to Open Friday in Teton County

Teton County Chautauqua begins Friday at the county high school with an eight o’clock opening, continuing through Sunday. The three day program features band, choirs, plays, novelties, movies, and various musical and dramatic acts, with tickets sold countywide at 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.

Teton County Teton Robert Clarkson Fred Wilson W. P. Jackson National Playground Association of America United States W. G. Dauwalder Farmers Union H. W. Eaton Fairfield Itome Demonstration Club Harry Laubach C. M. Swenson Teton County Recreational Council Gibson Monkman Choteau Woman's Club C. W. Burns Choteau Lions Club Choteau Lions Club Woman's Club

Unshaven Mugs Loom as 49'er Date Again Nears

Whiskers sprout around town as Lions club promotes the second annual 49'er celebration on October 15 and 16. All Lions must grow whiskers or face fines at the next meeting, and nonmembers are urged to wear three pieces of 49'er costume until the event ends. General chairman Herb Winner notes growing interest and hopes for a bigger, better event than last year.

Lions Club Herb

Fire near Teton fails to grow into major blaze

Forest Ranger Geo Duvendack reported a Tuesday fire near Blackleaf and Black Fork on the Teton did not develop. A CCC crew from Neihart aided by Ranger Streeter arrived overnight, then returned home as the area cooled and fire crews completed reassignment to Beaver Creek road work.

Geo. Duvendack West Fork The Teton Art Wells Beartop Lookout CCC Neihart W. N. Streeter Lewis and Clark Forest Beaver Creek Sun River Canyon

Will Be Married at Helena Today in St Peter's Cathedral

C A Franks and Mrs Vernie Zumwalt depart for Helena to be united in marriage at St Peter's Cathedral Episcopal Church. Attending are Mr and Mrs R R Mellon, brother and sister in law of the bride elect. The couple will reside in Springville Utah where Franks will run a Gamble store agency.

C. A. Pranks Vernie Zumwalt Helena St. Peter's Cathedral Episcopal Church R. R. Mellon Otto Mellon Franks Springville Utah

Park Marks 27th Season Hit With Record Out Of State Visitors

Park closed its 27th season on September 15 with a new record of over 200000 visitors from outside the state. Supt. E. T. Scoyen said travel spurt boosted totals while planned improvements include a fish hatchery at Jessop's mill with 356500 appropriated and road paving at 242000. Fire protection trails get 10000. work to begin after deeds and plans approved.

Clacler Park E. T. Scoyen Seoven Jessop’s Mill

Women Most Deadly The Female Gunman Rule Highlighted

Tom Carr, champion police pistol expert, told Butte crowds that women bent on using a gun are high strung and grasp the butt firmly creating the trigger squeeze for accuracy. Carr won his title in national Camp Perry contests and was en route to Los Angeles where he serves as a policeman in his old home town.

Tom Carr Butte Carr Camp Perry Los Angeles

Manslaughter Charge Filed In Death At Hazelton Idaho

Houston Peters 28 of Chateau and West Virginia birth died after a beating by Dave Detweiler 45 of Hazelton Idaho. Coroner's jury found Peters died from blows, Detweiler facing manslaughter charge. Funeral held in Chateau with military honors for Peters.

J. Houston Peters Hazelton Idaho Dave Detweiler Peters Chateau Houston Detweiler Carl Peters Detweller Acantha United Press Butte Frank M. Retting Jerome

Former Teton Instructor Named Montana Vocational Ed Director

D. L. McDonald of Bozeman was named director of Montana vocational education by the state board of education. Miss Ruth Reardon nominated McDonald and approved aides Arthur Johnson Deer Lodge Harry Kaufman Kalispell Lelia Massey Bozeman and Frank Livingstone Wolf Point. Johnson previously led vocational agriculture at Teton County High.

D. L. McDonald Bozeman Montana State Board of Education Ruth Reardon McDonald Arthur Johnson Deer Lodge Harry Kaufman Kalispell Lelia Massey Frank Livingstone Wolf Point Mr. Johnson Teton County High

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Lions Choteau Club Teton Bulldogs St. Mary’s F. A’s George Haefer Irshal Davis Mae.Walton Geo Tennant Montana State College John Lillings Ruth Monkman Velma Olsen Marge Hanusa Alva Larson Dorothy Winner Mary Duvendack Irshakt Davis Helen Dorothy Beatrice DeRusha Farmington Fileen McCormick Jielen Gunderson Power T. J. Cheetham Geo. Sollid Fort Benton-St. Louis Norway Pasadena Anaconda Millie Baillie Fairfield Quartet A. W. Walker Jim Looney John Peterson Bruce Garlinghouse Clara Vandenhook Bmvelyn Perkins Bynun Teton High School Mrshal Davis Mae Walton George Tennant Dutton High School Ashley Roberts West Houston Peters Blackleaf Scoyen Chateau Man West Virginia Davy Virginia Bristol Tenn Club Carl Fort Peck Dam California Washington Wenatchee Vincent Methodist Church R. F. Vick Lee Brown John Pfeifer J. R. Angel Vic Steele W. T. Howard Henry Kregness Vick B. A. Roll M. M. Webb West Virginia Volunteers Phillippine Islands China
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