Fourth of July Celebration In Choteau Big Success
A large turnout from Choteau and surrounding counties enjoyed ideal weather, a parade with decorated floats, boxing contests, a Choteau win over Fairfield 7 to 4, various races and bucking events, fireworks, and dancing at the Legion hall. An airplane accident injured several, but the day remained largely celebratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
American Legion Post No. 6
Frank Moore
Snubby” Hall
Ab. Moore
Jesse Smith
J. Wherall
C. Lindseth
Thos, Hesselgessen
Johnny Smith
Tex” Neuman
C. Martin
Gus Depner
Joe Moser
Harry Moore
Legion Hall
Delegation Sets Off for Epworth League Convention
The Wolf Creek bound group leaves Tuesday morning in cars of I S Martine James Hckford T O Larson and Phil S Cole. Members include Harriet Larson Margaret Jacobson Mary Elizabeth Forrest Hattie Miller Bessie Crane Bernice Ariel Searles Andrews Arthur Ramsey Myrna Mae Cole Margaret McDonald Dorothy Ethel Marjorie Haugen Harriet Norma Doege Evelyn Hansen Beth Cleland Dorothy Franklin Marlon Butchart Elizabeth Norman Charlotte Looney Eleanor Jones Lucille Dornblazer and Mrs P I Cole. Alva Larson and Myrtle Martine join the trip returning the same day. Near Augusta Mr Cole's car breaks down forcing transfers to other cars for the rest of the journey arriving Wolf Creek about 8:00 am to register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Wolf Creek
Chateau
I. S. Martine
James Hckford
T. O. Larson
Phil S. Cole
Harriet Larson
Margaret Jacobson
Mary Elizabeth Forrest
Hattie Miller
Bessie Crane
Bernice
Ariel
Searles Andrews
Arthur Ramsey
Myrna Mae Cole
Margaret McDonald
Dorothy
Ethel
Marjorie ‘Haugen
Harriet
Norma Doege
Evelyn Hansen
Beth Cleland
Dorothy Franklin
Marlon Butchart
Elizabeth Norman
Charlotte Looney
Eleanor Jones
Lucille Dornblazer
P. I. Cole
Alva Larson
Myrtle Martine
Augusta
Mr. Cole
County Commissioners Meet in Regular Session
The county commissioners met in regular session this week with all members present.
Farmington Area Update Notes Social Visits and Local Events
Residents report visits from Fairfield Great Falls and Choteau. A serious bull injury occurred when a man was thrown during a chase. he is recovering. Luther League met at the church with a plan for a next Sunday gathering. Bailey Schnee wed Miss Mamie Van De Relt. Haying has begun with alfalfa promising. Several locals traveled or hosted visits in Farmington and nearby towns.
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T. Hanson
Fairfield
O. Lindseth
Emar Hagen
Great Falls
Depner
Silvia Spencer
Dan Lindseth
Edwin Ruffus
Mildred
Luther League
Bailey Schnee
Mamie van de Relt
A. 0
Peterson
Carolyn
C. O. Lindseth
Dan
George Lindseth
Virgie Barnheart
de Rusha
Luther Ledigue
Victor Peterson
A. O. Peterson
Vivian Stenson
A.rathman
Josephine Hynes
Charlotte Macaulay
Manda Lindseth
Jess Metz
Farmington
Choteau
Buried Treasure at Royal Theatre Next Sunday
Marian Davis presents a lavish Paramount picture inspired by EB Britten Austen about piracy and romance. The production features extravagant sets and jewels with thousands of extras, reflecting a reincarnation theory explored in Hearst's Magazine.
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Marian Davis
Paramount
Britten Austen
Hearst
Bert Lytell Stars in A Message From Mars at Royal Theatre
Bert Lytell stars in Maxwell Karger production A Message From Mars based on Richard Ganthoney's stage play. The film opens at the Royal Theatre Tuesday and runs for two days as the feature attraction.
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Bert Lytell
Mars
Maxwell Karger
Metro
Richard Ganthoney
Royal Theatre
Fourth of July Notes From Local Families and Events
Mr and Mrs Gus Depner of Farmington welcomed a son born Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Gordon Monkman welcomed a son born July 5 at the Deaconess hospital in Great Falls. Both mother and son are doing nicely. E J Liptax reports Fourth receipts totaling 2160.00 with an estimated crowd between four and five thousand at the celebration. H B Richard treasurer of Pondera County joined the Conrad contingent in Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Guthrie
Guthrie
Reed
American Legion
Chaplain Stong
Frank Tully
Bill Wiucker
Wincker
John Weaver
D’art Wiprud
Warl DeRusha
Lyal Smith
Gus Depner
Farmington
Gordon Monkman
Deaconess Hospital
Great Falls
E. J. Liptax
Legion Arrangement Committee
Choteau
H. B. Richard
Pondera County
Conrad
Local Families Plan Weeklong Sun River Springs Camping Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. S. Innes with children, Mr. and Mrs. E L. Jourdonnais with children, and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Emerick with children depart tomorrow to Sun River springs for a week or more of camping.
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Jas. S. Innes
E L. Jourdonnais
W. A. Emerick
Sun River Springs
Pendroy News Highlights from Independence Day Festivities
Pendroy items note Miss Nellie Conde and others at Great Falls visit. Carl Kockman and family called on friends Sunday. Independence Day featured fishing picnics and trips, with Cha C Peterson family seen as unlucky after losing a front wheel on the way home. Several visitors arrive from Ontario and Milk River for weeklong stays. local ball game planned at Walier, Pendroy versus Valier. Mrs. Anna Hafner dies at 64 in Conrad hospital from blood poisoning. remains to Trempealeau Wisconsin. Missing fishing rod reported near W. C. Briggs place. Local pages mention a Chateau celebration, an aero accident at Chateau. J R Jones and Neal Campbell return from two weeks fishing and hunting on Big River. freak bear seen nearby.
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Nellie Conde
Great Falls
Carl Kockman
Bynum
Arnold Howell
The
Falls
Chateau
Twilla Embody
Ontario
Ore
J. A. Jachen
Hadith Jones
Milk River
Alberta
W. E. Mansfield
Mata Beitlich
Ira, Ritenour
C. C. Sheble
John Wallenstein
L. B. Pendrey
Pearl Milton
Walier
Pendroy
Valier
Anna Hafner
Conrad Hospital
Spring Creek Valley
Trempealean
Wis
W. C. Briggs
Hindes Ranch
Bendroy Drug. Co
Pees di Fowell
Waller
Morris White
Elnora Rose
Ijared
J. R. Jones
Neal Campbell
Dupuyer
Two base hits and a home run highlight game
Summary lists players with two base hits Schloss er Freidt Howard Cordell Switzer and a home run by Crawford. Stolen bases by Clarkson Howard Cordell. Passed balls Guthrie. Pitchers Ken yon 11 Boland 2 Switzer 10 strikeouts. Boland six walks Switzer one. Clarkson hit by pitch Boland. Left on bases Choteau Fairfield. Umpires Powell and Core.
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Schlosser
Freidt
Howard
Cordell
Switzer
Crawford
Clarkson
Guthrie
Kenyon
Boland
Choteau
Fairfield
Powell and
Core
Poae Cardell
Sanwensscanonees
Weaver
Ecenenneee
Forrest
Hpore Cordell
Anesansecgneeceses Wilcox
Willits
Tegbbentnay
Ak Hanson
Betz
Ceeeerese Resooensese
Boland, P
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Local Couple Arrives in Chateau to Start Life Here
Mr Bert I Packer and Mrs Bert I Packer of Rapelje Montana arrived in Chateau this week and will settle here. He is an attorney who will join P P I Cole in law. She will teach the commercial course at the high school for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert I. Packer
Rapelji
Mont
Chateau
Packer
Pp. I. Cole
Airplane Crashes Into Auto Injuring Four In Fourth of July Incident
The Great Falls aviator Oliver Gies plane struck a nearby auto during takeoff at a Fourth celebration. The crash overturned H. R. Baumgarner’s car, injuring passengers including ten year old Jimmy Baumgarner who fractured a collar bone. Gies and his passenger were uninjured and all victims were treated at a hospital.
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Oliver Gies
Great Falls
H. R. Baumgarner
Pendroy
Jimmy Baumgarner
Eleanor Rose
Bynum
Morris White
Old Settlers Picnic Planned for July 10
The Te ton county Old Settlers plan a big picnic Sunday July 10 at Lyons Grove near Spring Creek bridge. Ladies prepare a festive feast with chicken pie cake doughnuts and other dishes as members bring baskets to the gathering. Families are welcome and transport arrangements are made for those without travel. Meet at T. A. Smith's store 10:30 a m.
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Teton County
Lyons Grove
Spjring Creek Bridge
Lyon's Grove
Claude
T. A. Smith’s
Daily Services at St Stephen's Church
Protestant Episcopal minister Rev H E Bush presides over daily services at St Stephen's Church with morning and evening prayers. Sunday services include Divine Worship and Sunday School. the article reflects on historical practice of daily prayer hours and public services becoming English valued community worship.
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ST. Stephen's Church
H. E. Bush
Church of
Peters Makes Business Trip to Great Falls
H. C. Peters traveled to Great Falls on a business trip Wednesday, visiting local offices and meeting with partners to discuss ongoing projects and potential ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Peters
Great Falls
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H. W. Bateman
Oren R. Nelson
Federal Reserve
Deral Reser
First National Bank OF
Pendroy News
Citizens State Bank OF
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