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Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1923

Page

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Community Methodist Bazaar and Services in Farmington

The Ladies Industrial bazaar raised £375 and $192 at the previous bazaar. A Home Workers Society formed in Farmington to aid church work. Services are planned for next Tuesday at 7 30 p m with morning worship at 10 30 a m and Sunday School at 11 30 a m. Evening service follows at 7 30 p m with the theme The Pattern of His Wheel and special music at all services.

Home Workers Society Farmington Jesus Dpworth League

Public School News Notes Details Absent Pupils and Plans

Margaret Morgan and Leslie Jourdonnais in the third and second grades were absent due to illness. The fourth and fifth grades plan an amusement program. Red Cross seal sales reached 84.30 with the fifth grade earning 14.50 and a quarter holiday won. A general program is set for Tuesday night Dec 18 at 7 30 with children from most rooms participating. Admission is 25 cents.

Red Cross

Wheeler Introduces Constitutional Amendment on Child Labor

Senator Wheeler of Montana introduced a resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to empower Congress to prohibit employment of persons under 18. The measure is the second child labor proposal of the new session.

Washington Wheeler Montana Congress

First big basketball doubleheader opens season December 14

Announcement urges all to attend the December 14 season opener a doubleheader with Conrad. It notes Valier return game next Saturday for Teton boys and girls. Domestic Science takes plum pudding and candy orders due by December 15.

Conrad Teton Valier Miss McNair Ruth Jarl Great Falls B. P. McNair

Montana Projects Gain In Budget Estimates

Washington notes rewritten federal budget figures show four Montana projects getting a total $190000 increase over the current appropriation. Milky River leads with a $315000 request, Huntley up $35000, Sun River up $5000, and Lower Yellowstone cut to $95000. Glacier park receives $28425 for next year, including $100000 for the trans mountain road and $7400 for new buildings.

Washington Congress Montana Glacier Park Milky River Huntley Sun River Yellowstone Flathead Crow Agency Fort Belknap Bilack

Viola Dana Stars in Gayest Comedy at Royal Theatre

Viola Dana leads the comedy Glass Houses as Joy Duval who battles a mistaken crime life on her wedding day. Billy Norton learns of a con woman plot during a ball at the Kenilworth hotel as Angel Face Ann plans a killing. Directed by Harry Beaumont with Edith Kennedy and Clara Genevieve Kennedy credited.

Metro Viola Dana Joy Duval Billy Norton Gonanmad Kenilworth Billy Angel Face Ann Swag Sulivan Joy Angel Face Royal Theatre Harry Beaumont Edith Kennedy Clara Genevieve Kennedy

Turkeys Sold By Teton Growers to Montana Meat Co

The Teton Turkey Growers Association of the county sold 22 608 pounds of turkeys to Montana Meat Co of Helena. No 1 grade brought 24 cents per pound and No 2 grade brought 20 cents per pound.

Teton Turkey Growers Association County Montana Meat Co Helena

Mrs. Pridham Visits Falls with Daughter Dorothy

Mrs. T. H. Pridham is visiting the Falls this week with her daughter Miss Dorothy.

T. H. Pridham Miss Dorothy the Falls

Realities and the Allied Debt

Walter W. Head argues that restoring debtor capacity and Europe’s trade is key. A U S representative should study reparations data, then Congress decides any readjustment of inter Allied debt for overall prosperity. This advisory plan seeks information and intelligent follow up.

United States Europe Reparations Commission Commission Congress

The Bankers and Moral Regeneration in Public Finances

A Nation's Business excerpt reflects on banker perceptions at Atlantic City with a call for moral and spiritual renewal as a prerequisite for economic recovery. It cites Socrates and notes the banker as the focal point when funds, civic ventures, or debt decisions arise.

Atlantic City American Bankers Association Socrates

Widow 38 in Love Shocks Her Children at Royal Theatre

A widow aged thirty eight faces a moral dilemma about love and her children oppose her marriage. The Paramount film Only 38 stars Lois Wilson and May McAvoy with Filiott Dexter and George Fawcett. It plays Sunday at the Royal Theatre.

William de Mille Paramount Lois Wilson May McAvoy Filiott Dexter George Fawcett Royal Theatre

Death of B. M. McNair Senior in Great Falls

B M McNair the father of a local high school teacher died Wednesday morning in Great Falls. Frank Leech of Dupuyer traveled to Chateau on business earlier in the week.

B. M. McNair Great Falls Frank Leech Dupuyer Chateau

Farmers Need Bank Credit to Cut High Store Rates

Department of Agriculture reports North Carolina farm debts exceed 200 million yearly and store credit averages 26.6 percent versus bank rates of about 6. The card urges thrift and better bank contact through county agents, farm groups, and bankers to improve farmers credit standing and reduce costs.

Department of Agricultures North Carolina Creda

County panel awards food farm contract to Byron Carson

Byron Carson was the lowest bidder for the food farm contract and was granted the award by the board of county commissioners at their meeting this week.

Byron Carson Board of County Commissioners

Hodgskiss and Cole Named to TeTon High School Board

J. Fe Hodgskiss is appointed trustee succeeding his father W. H Hodgskiss who resigned. W W Cole becomes trustee succeeding Henry Radcliffe as part of the TeTon High School board changes.

J. FE. Hodgskiss the Teton High School W H. Hodgskiss W. W. Cole Henry Radcliffe

Car destroys farm house in T M Gap. residents lose clothing and cash

A car wreck left Ben Gordons farm house in the T M Gap completely destroyed. Mr and Mrs Wa Gies occupied the place and lost all their clothing and 512500 in cash. Insurance on the house was $600.00.

Ben Gordon T .M. Gap Wa Gies

Ruth Jar Steps In As McNair Replaces Miss At High School

Miss Ruth Jar of Great Falls fills in for Miss McNair at the high school this week as the change is noted in the activity roster.

Ruth Jar Great Falls Miss McNair

Patterson Payne Recital Set for Wednesday at Chateau High

Patterson will present a full program at Chateau high school next Wednesday evening. The event marks his first Montana public appearance since 1915 and follows tours from Minneapolis to Carnegie Hall. Critics praise his musicianship and teaching, with Hofmann noting a rare honor in featuring his work. Baritone Fr Payne will assist, and the program includes ballads, arias, and the Toreador from Carmen.

Patterson-Payne Chateau High School Patterson Montana Tuesday Musical Club Great Falls Minneapolis New York National Academy of Music Carnegie Hall Oscar Hatch Hawley Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra New York Musical Courier Chopin Josef Hofmann Mr. Patterson Rheims Chateau Melville Payne

Leavitt Comments on Montana Federal Judge Race

Congressman Scott Leavitt criticizes Montana newspaper speculation on a second federal judge. He says stories reflect guesses by interested parties aiming to boost certain candidacies while handicapping others. He met with President Coolidge to discuss all angles and aid in selecting the nominee. Everything in felt slippers at Hirshberg's.

Washington Montana Scott Leavitt Coolidge Leavitt Hirshberg’s

County Superintendent Reports on Corn Essays

County superintendent's office conducted a corn essay contest for eighth graders in the county with rules on subject corn length 300 to 500 words judging covers content and mechanics. Winners include Margaret Taylor Lois Findlay Ralph White with Lois Findlay and Howard Martine among top in covers and mechanics.

Teton County Jack Sweat Margaret Taylor Lois Findlay Ralph White Elmo Phillips Charles Shelton Howard Martine Howard Jourdonnais Dillon Estaline ‘Wilson Tolédo Ohio Brannon University State Department

Senator H. T. Rhoads and T. O. Larson Return from Shrine Meeting

State Senator H. T. Rhoads and T. O. Larson arrived back from Heleux where they had attended a Shrine gathering.

H. T. Rhoads T. O. Larson Heleux

Printing Woes Delayed The Montanan Relies On Fellows

The Montanan reports two weeks of bad luck due to a type setting machine breakdown. Courtesy from the Acantha and the Fairfield Times allowed printing to continue.

The Montanan Acantha Fairfield Times Ask

Marriage License Issued for Rauma and Kaptjen Couple

Louis Rauma of Rose and Nina Kaptjen of Farmington received a marriage license from the clerk of the court last Tuesday.

Louis Rauma Rose Nina Kaptjen Farmington

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Community Methodist Episcopal Church Public School News Margaret Morgan Ilness Leslie Jourdonnais First National Bank Choteau Walter W. Head United Tes Forign Department of Agriculture Keene Pattsson-Payne Citizens State Bank Choteau, Montana
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