Elk Herd Control Urged as Elk Seen Grazing West Foothill Ranches
Stockmen report elk have grazed on foothill ranches west and northwest of Chateau, arguing elk herd growth and range use require protection of stockman rights. They recall early 1920s forest policy proposals to limit the Sun river herd to about 3,000, and warn without changes the elk will threaten forest grazing areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
E. W. Fearon
Forest Service
E. H. Myrick
Lewis & Clark Forest
Sun River
Fearon
Fairfield Couple Wed at Great Falls
Carl Teubert and Miss Gladys M. Flansbury, prominent Fairfield youths, were married last Saturday afternoon in Great Falls. They will reside near Fairfield where the groom will ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Carl Teubert
Gladys M. Flansbury
Fairfield
County Agent Plans Clover Seed Survey At Fairfield Bench
County agent Robert Clarkson and Sam Ness of Fairfield will survey this year’s sweet clover seed crop to determine if the Teton County Shipping association’s seed cleaning and scarifying machine will be needed. They plan to interview local seed growers on the bench in the coming days to gauge crop prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County Shipping Association
Fairfield
Robert Clarkson
Clarkson
Sam Ness
Cattle Shipment Set for Next Tuesday from Chateau
At least three cars of cattle will be loaded at Chateau next Tuesday October 4 by the Teton County Shipping association for shipment to the Chicago market. County Agent Robert Clarkson announced the plan yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Teton County Shipping’ Association
Chicago
Robert Clarkson
No Lights Crash Injures Two Near Choteau Farm
On a dark north Choteau street two cars collided injuring Ward Pinnell and Harvey Willis. Pinnell suffered a fractured breast bone and three cracked ribs while Willis was severely cut about the head. Both cars had no lights and were moving in darkness. Willis and Harvey Williams were in one car with William Williams. Pinnell and George Rausch were in the other. Wounds were treated at Chateau hospital and both men recovered enough to be around afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Ward Pinnell
Pinnell
Harvey Willis
Farmington
Mary Willis
Willis
William
Mr. Pinnell
George Rausch
Pinnells
Chateau
Young Willis
Father of Hugh Wypper Dies in Great Falls
Allan Wypper aged 78 died at Deaconess hospital Great Falls after a brief illness. Hugh Wypper of Hirshberg's men’s department was with his father when he died. A native of Kilmars Scotland born 1849, he had lived in the U S 50 years and moved to Great Falls 11 years ago. Survived by wife two sons and three daughters. Funeral services to be held at W H George chapel Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Wypper
Hugh Wypper
Hirshberg’s
Great Falls
Falls
Scotland
Kilmars
United States
What Cheer
Iowa
Hugh
Chateau
William
Illinois
H. J. Barnhart
Denver
A. J. Hossbein
Dean Stanley
W. H. George Chapel
Grade School Notes Highlight Week in Third Grade
Third grade pupils earned gold stars for 90 plus spelling. Wilma Roby enters eighth grade. James Anderson absent due to father’s arm injury. Intermediate boys enjoy baseball. playground supervision after four pm criticized. End of four weeks may demote or retain conditionally. Eighth grade discusses naval conference at Geneva and Washington talks. Fourth and eighth grades plan next week assemblies. Classroom quips noted. seventh graders pledge daily. Normal training class observes primary room. Best compositions edited, rewritten, saved for exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Allum
Dolly Chittim
Gordon Eckford
Harriet Greene
Mildred Nelson
Joy Snyder
Frances Wright
John Shannon
Wesley Vandewark
Wilma Roby
Wichita
Kansas
James Anderson
James
Geneva
Switzerland
Washington
Harding
Miss Oberg
First Football Game of Season at Teton Field
Chateau fans prepare for the season opener as Teton High hosts Shelby this Saturday on the Teton field. Coach Midgett expects a competitive showdown rather than a track meet as the squad, led by captains Bud Burns and Harry Bleecker, fields 28 players including Burns and Bleecker in action Saturday at 2 30 p m. Admission costs 35c and 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Teton High
Shelby
Teton Field
Midgett
Cen
Bud Burns
Dinty Moore
Thomas Winner
Chas. Davis
Chas. Cohoe
George Loomis
Frank Malone
Gordon Holmes
Geo. Radcliffe
Chas. Shelton
John Norris
Harry Blee
Grand Opening Ball at New Masonic Temple
Two hundred Masons and Eastern Stars attended the grand opening of the new Masonic Temple last Friday night. Local lodge members plus guests from Augusta, Conrad, Walter, Fairfield and Dutton enjoyed dancing in the entertainment hall, card games on the second floor, and late hour refreshments in the basement banquet room seating 150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Augusta
Conrad
Walier
Fairfield
Dutton
High School Notes Football Schedule and Activities
The football squad trains nightly for a Saturday showdown with Shelby at the local field. Shelby is described as a fast, close- contest opponent. Five remaining games put the season through November 5. Coach Midgett seeks extra matches but many outside teams have not replied. Thora Kregness and Gunhild Lindseth suffered injuries. Miss Carroll reports a large girls glee club and the orchestra, with 13 members, shows rapid progress. A teachers’ dormitory reception impressed guests with a new boys division arrangement. Reporters: GLEN BOETTCHER GEORGE RADCLIFFE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Oil City
Midgett
Thora Kregness
Gunhild Lindseth
Miss Carroll
Missa Carroll
Glen Boettcher
George Radcliffe
Farmington Notes Cover Clergy and Local Moves
Rev Engh spent last week on the beach attending to his duties as pastor with headquarters at the Do M Swenson home. Mrs Engh joined him Wednesday and stayed the week. The Swenson and Nasser party drove to Dutton after Sunday services and then train to Joplin. Miss Shaffroth visited Great Falls. Mrs Annie Austad returned from Fairfield after her sister in law’s death. The Passmores visited Great Falls. Ben Slanger left for Helena to attend Intermountain Union College again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Engh
Do. M. Swenson
Engh
Mr. Swenson
Nasser
Dutton
Joplin
Miss Shaffroth
Great Falls
Annie Austad
Fairfield
Nils Austad
L. G. Passmore
H. E. Passmore
Ben Slanger
Helena
Intermountains Union College
Social Affairs Honor Miss Katherine McDonald Before Washington Departure
A week of social events celebrated Miss Katherine McDonald daughter of Mr and Mrs S McDonald who leaves for Washington DC to attend National Cathedral School for girls. Hostesses included Miss Helen Morgan at New Chateau House Friday and the Pridham sisters at their home. Saturday dinner by Miss Dorothy Franklin followed by Sundays dinner hosted by Miss Lucille Baker. Monday evening Beatrice DeRusha organized a theater party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine McDonald
S. McDonald
Washington, D. C
National Cathedral School
Helen Morgan
New Chateau House
Frances
Patsy Pridham
Pridham
Dorothy Franklin
Miss McDonald
Franklin
Lucille Baker
Baker
Beatrice DeRusha
Great Falls Artist Beil Chooses Choteau Studio HQ
Great Falls artist C A Beil has taken quarters in the Givens block in Choteau and will use the city as his winter studio headquarters. He plans several months of painting and modeling begun in Glacier Park, works praised after selling two groups of western models to Will Rogers. Chateau’s mountain proximity suits his mood and climate, though a New York City display offer remains for later. He arrived in Chateau last Saturday to begin work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C A. Beil
Great Falls
Givens
Choteau
Glacier Park
Beil
Will Rogers
Dahlia Growers Receive Remarkable Gift from Jos I Liberty
Choteau dahlia lovers witnessed a spectacular display as Jos I Liberty a rancher and oil man from a dry land farm west of town arrived with a huge box of dahlia blossoms from his Liberty ranch plants. The six to eight inch blooms came from a plant standing six feet high that morning bore 57 blossoms with a few roses included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. I. Liberty
Choteau
Liberty
Liberty Ranch
Woman’s Club
Local notes and social updates from Bole area
Chas Davis finished threshing his wheat crop. Visitors include Mrs T M Healy and Mrs S C Montgomery from Fairfield and Bozeman. Ed Bammel and family toured Great Falls. Eleanor Hane visited Simms. About 14 pupils enrolled in Bole and similar in Johnson and Dale schools. The Masonic lodge opened a new hall at Chateau. Ed Bammel attended. Ladies Club to meet at club rooms. Threshing machines busy in the neighborhood. Earl Zimmerman family and Ed Bammel Jr visited Fairfield. Rawleighs salesman in the territory. Andrew Austad sits on the Great Falls jury. Carlson and Holm families toured to see country and oil wells between here and Conrad. wheat crops praised. Hart-Parr tractor representative from Dut ton visited. Nick Vlinker of Chateau called on business. Mrs Shook and children visiting B. O. Price home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Davis
T. M. Healy
Fairfield
S. C. Montgomery
Bozeman
Ed. Bammel
Chateau
Ladies’ Community Club
Earl Zimmerman
Rawleigh
Andrew Austad
Great Falls
C. F. Carlson
John Holm
Here
Conrad
Dutton
Nick Vlinker
Shook
Three Fined for Trespass in Great Falls Hunting Case
Three Great Falls hunters J. G. Riner A. D. Raveshaw and W. Buell paid $10 fines each in justice court for trespass after entering ranch property in Agawam on September 18 despite posted no hunting signs. Rancher F. P. Goodwin charged they hunted and cut fence. they were later apprehended by Teton county officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
J. G. Riner
A. D. Raveshaw
W. Buell
Justice Court
J. E. DeHaas
F. P. Goodwin
Agawam
Goodwin
Teton County
M. E. Church Notes Sunday schedule and events
This community church extends a cordial welcome to all with Sunday school at 10 30 morning worship at 11 30 and an evening service at 7 30 The Epworth League gathers at 6 30 p m A rally day program is planned and a special invitation is extended to parents for next Sunday Sermon topics include Reflectors of God and Flat Tires with a service of song led by the choir Minister Robert B Culbertson presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Reflectors of God
Epworth League
Robert B. Culbertson
Man Held on Assault Charge After Farmington Incident
Stephen Edens boss of a threshing rig in the Premium Center area between Farmington and Collins was held to the district court on $500 bond to answer second degree assault. Gus Depner owner of the Merchants Case, injured with a fractured jaw, reported the blow at the E R McLean ranch following a dispute over a threshing job. Edens was arrested but released on bail. trial set for the next jury term if not settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Edens
Premium Center
Farmington
Collins
Geo. Coffey, Jr
Gus Depner
Merchants
Edens
E. R. McLean
Depner
G. N. Moves Stock Train Out Tuesday
A seventeen car mixed stock train left Pendray, Bynum, and Choteau loaded with about 2000 head including lambs and cattle. Lamb cars head to midwest feeders in Iowa Wisconsin and Chicago. some lambs locally changed hands. Cattle cars ship to Chicago with several consignors including Bynum and Waterloo Wisconsin interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Pendray
Bynum and
Choteau
Teton County
Middle Western
Chicago
C. G. Biederman
Footville
Wisconsin
Phil S. Cole
Waterloo Canning Association
Waterloo
Robert Clarkson
Pendroy
Iowa
C. E. Jones
Bynum
Minot
North Dakota
R. R. Farquarharsen
Federal Dry Agents Pinch Two at Dutton
A squad led by Ed Donovan and Dan Corcoran raided two Dutton joints Monday night and arrested H A Burns and Thomas McCarthy as operators. Moonshine and home brew were seized. The Burns place was described as the dirtiest site in northern Montana with drunks, broken bottles, and alcohol odor. Both suspects were jailed in Great Falls in default of bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Prohibitions
Ed. Donovan
Dan Corcoran
Dutton
H. A. Burns
Thomas McCarthy
Burns Place
Great Falls
Montana
McCarthy
Burns
Truly Couple Wed Here
A marriage license was issued by Clerk B M Jacobson to Thomas T Pettijohn of Truly Montana and Nellie Mc Culloch of Great Falls. The couple wed at the M E parsonage the same day with Rev. Robert B Culbertson officiating and Mr and Mrs James M Curry present as relatives of the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Jacobson
Thomas T. Pettijohn
Truly
Montana
Nellie McCulloch
Great Falls
James M. Curry
M. E. Parsonage
Robert B Culbertson
McDonald Reports Tunney Dempsey Fight Insights From Boston Trip
C S McDonald a Montana wool buyer and banker from Draper Co says Tunney had the edge in most rounds and Dempsey failed to retreat to a neutral corner after a knockdown causing a longer count. He saw the Boston plant industry, Ruth’s three homers game, and noted the fight protest planned with the National Boxing Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. McDonald
Boston
Chicago
Tunney-Dempsey
Tatfttle
Mr. McDonald
Draper & Co
Montana Wool Buyer
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Turney
McDonald
Tunney
Illinois
Dempsey
Gene
Jack
National Boxing Commission
Ilinois
Ruth
Babe Ruth
Car overturns on Burton beach road injuring passenger
Leon Snyder assistant to County Agent Robert Clarkson escaped injury when the touring car he drove turned over on a road along Burton beach northeast of Chateau last Saturday night. Passenger Miss Thora Kregness was cut and bruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Snyder
Robert Clarkson
Burton Beach
Chateau
Snyder
Thora Kregness
Also Mentioned on This Page
First National Bank
U. S
Membz Rapural
Joe Liberty
Bole
G. N
Federal
C. & McDonald
Champ
Ness
Citizens State Bank
Mont
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