Letter of thanks from Albert Johnson to Leavitt
Special to the Mojave Daily. Johnson in Washington, as chairman of the House immigration committee, expresses appreciation for Leavitt's aid in passing the Immigration Act of 1924. He notes Leavitt’s renomination by Montana voters and wishes him a successful campaign for a second term in the 69th Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls
Congress
Johnson
Scott Leavitt
Itis
Montana
Albert Johnson
Washington
House
Leavitt
Ranger Exams Set in Choteau on October 21
Supervisor Myrick of the Lewis and Clark National Forest announces Civil Service exams for forest rangers will be held in Choteau Montana on October 21. Applicants can obtain blanks at the local forest office or from the district and must submit to the U S Civil Service Commission in Washington DC promptly to allow exam arrangements.
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Myrick
Lewis and Clark National Forest
Choteau
Montana
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Alva Larson Takes Third Place In State Contest
Miss Alva Larson of Teton County placed third in the Montana Queen contest. Miss Wann S Edwards of Forsyth won and Miss Harriet Thompson of Billings was second. Edwards, with a chaperon, left for Tulsa to represent Montana at the international petroleum exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Larson
Teton County
Montana
Wann S Edwards
Forsyth
Harriet Thompson
Billings
Miss Edwards
Helena
Tulsa
Okla
Old Established Dray Line Sold to Fred Newmann
The long running dray line previously run by E G Archibald and then Theo Kind was sold last Saturday afternoon to Fred Newmann. He takes charge Monday and will continue the established service including coal and gravel hauling. Oscar Kind remains with the operation to assist. Newmann promises prompt attention via two phone lines and 32 as a contact number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Archibald
Theo. Kind
Fred Newmann
Newmann
Oscar Kind
Farmington News Notes
Miss Martha Chalmers and Miss Alice Otness attended the State Fair at Helena last week. The Ladies Aid met at Mrs. L J Otness home last Wednesday. A large crowd attended and a delicious luncheon was served. Joel Otness visited his home folks last weekend. Mr and Mrs Chris Olenn and family of Brady visited the J J Otness home last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Chalmers
Alice Otness
Helena
Ladies Aid
L.J. Otness
Joel Otness
Chris Olenn
Brady
J. J. Otness Home
Ethel Shipsted of Boulder Montana Visits Relatives
Miss Ethel Shipsted of Boulder Montana visited with friends and relatives last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Shipsted
Boulder, Mont
Reverends Lead Services at Norwegian Lutheran Church
Last Sunday Sept. 281 Reverends Skinlov and Fijel Seth conducted services to a large crowd at the Norwegian Lutheran church. Visiting at Frank Hynes home included Mr. and Mrs. DeRusha and the A Swanbeck family. Other neighbors visiting homes and towns appeared in local social notes with several trips to Great Falls and Avery Idaho mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinlov
Fijelseth
Simple Matter s of Education
Rear Admiral Rogers warns America must prepare for a war of aggression once population reaches 200 million. He argues nations too weak to defend possessions will be seized for future ease and comfort, while history proves human nature unchanged. He ties this to pro military training and criticizes peacetime education spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
America
Blessed by Advertisers Seeding Trade
A brief note credits advertisers for support, implying those who advertise will receive trade in return.
Auctioneer to Sell Household Goods and Cars Tomorrow
H G Ward the auctioneer will hold a sale tomorrow at one o clock for Mrs S J Edgar at the first house north of the Glenloyd hotel. A large variety of household goods is offered, and two cars are listed for sale in good running condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Ward
Willery
S. J. Edgar
Glenloyd Hotel
Evegryard party at Gor ham's next Friday
Ott 10th Ladies' Guild hosts a large social event at Gor ham's with refreshments. It aims to be one of the year's biggest gatherings and invites everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorham’s
Ladies’ Guild
Local Social Notes From Choteau and Nearby
Mrs Azon of Azone Montana returns home after visiting cousin Mrs HH G Ward in town James Sulgrove and John Standish were in town on business visiting Thursday night and left Friday morning Mrs Luke Keogh of the Bole community was a business visitor in town Monday W W Peterson Republican candidate for county treasurer was in Chateau Monday printing campaign cards He operates an elevator in Dutton Miss Ruth Rogers teaching in Dutton visited over the weekend Wilbur Yeager returned home from Kaliepele two weeks with his parents Pred H Baer Great Falls visitor in Choteau Monday praising the town At the Catholic church Miss Elizabeth Cook married to Harold M Norris of Fort Shaw Rev Father Maroney officiated Attendants were Miss Osther Norris and Joy Dusak The couple spent a day with the bride’s parents then left for their new home Mrs John Moore hosted two gatherings with Bridge and Mah Jong Mrs E J Hirshberg entertained generous company Thursday with Mrs Jack Frazier taking high score D A DeTour of Fairfield was a guest of Mrs William Howard this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Cook
Wm. Cook
Harold M. Norris
Fort Shaw
Father Maroney
Osther Norris
Joy Dusak
Chateau
Mr. Norris
Fairfield Socials Report Autumn Event At Chateau
Mrs. Otto Waynild hosted at Fairfield with Mrs. Hiram Loomis presiding over the Jolly Matrons club. Autumn leaves and gold red color theme featured cards and music before a 6 o'clock dinner for ten. News arrived of Miss Leila Gleason’s marriage to John Koistad in Billings. A license issued to John K Lundgren and Hazel Jones of Dutton. Insurance payments help but cannot restore life or limbs.
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Hiram Loomis
Jolly Matrons Club
Chateau
Leila Gleason
John A. Gleason
John Koistad
Billings
B. M. Jacobson
Jhn K. Lundgren
Hazel Jones
Dutton
New Students Join Week Four at Local School
Monday marked the fourth week of school with four new students Owen Dornblazer Ben Sirgenson Glen Stokes and Maurice Stokes. Miss Helen Sweat visited and Bhé Physical Training classes began under director Migs Scholz. Some faculty traveled to Helena Friday for the Fair's final day. Upon return Mr Williamson adopted the motto The longest way around is the sweetest way home and considered Sun River Canyon routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Dornblazer
Ben Sirgenson
Glen
Migs Scholz
Helena
Williamson
Sun River Canyon
Sheriff’s travel charges under fire over investigation list
The Acantha questions county arrest records citing a series of booze and crime investigations. It notes multiple round trips from Choteau to Power and Fairfield and other towns, asking why investigations were billed separately when a single trip could cover them. It also questions legality and lack of prosecutions, urging review by the sheriff and county officials.
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Fairfield
Collins
IMI
Great Falls
Dutton and Power
Acantha
Sherif
Choteau
Power
Coteau
Fallfield
New Text Books Prompt Excuses as School Gears Up
The Commercial Department adds five new typewriters while Marguerite Prellier is absent due to a Sunday auto accident. The Seniors host the first dance of the season Friday for one dollar. Freshman initiation is postponed until new branding irons arrive. Upperclassmen have ordered medical books in case of serious injuries.
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Marguerite Prellier
Public School Notes From Helena Chateau Visit and Fair Wins
Mrs Medley and her senior class observed reading in the first grade. Francis Mellon attended the state fair with parents Mrs Odenwald and Mrs Bennett. Visitors for the second grade weekend were Rev Culbertson, Mrs C J Smith and Mrs Stillman. Francis Carrier was promoted to second grade. Ethel Hollibaugh is new to second grade, enrollment now 33. Harold Marantette was absent Monday. Bennett and Odenwald, Blanche Bennettson and Thora Kreg ness visited third grade. Helen Redmond was sick two days. Joy Mae Pollock entered fourth grade from Tulsa. Leonard Ynollis absent with tonsillitis. Elmer Hollibaugh entered sixth grade. Helen Ston and Clarence Stone enrolled in sixth grade. Sixth grade had a quarter holiday Sept 19 for perfect attendance. Miss Plummer taught for Mrs Wypper while she was away. Seip, Grinde, Plummer, Fratzke and Mr Axford attended the State Fair. At Helena Chateau school won 3rd in general exhibit for secondary schools, first in Health posters, second in writing. two first prizes, two seconds, one third on individual exhibits. Ethel Morgan attended the State Fair with her father. Ann Allum absent two days. Johnny Peterson of eighth grade absent to have eyes tested in Great Falls. Mrs Culbertson and Mrs Ard Moore were visiting mothers from the Parent-Teachers Association this week. Reporters Mary Sulgrove and Waneta Price.
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Seip
Grinde
Plummer
Fratzke
Axford
Helena
Chateau
Taxpayers Confront State Spending on Oil Ventures
The piece argues taxpayers would bear the burden if state funds were diverted to private oil exploration and mineral prospecting projects. It warns of heavy public costs and calls for scrutiny of government subsidies and industrial development deals.
Forest Ranger Arrests Charles Kleese in Montana
Charles Kleese of Butte Montana was arrested September 24 by Forest Ranger H H Halvorson of the Lewis and Clark Forest on charges of taking a Forest Service tent and unlawful possession of 94 smoked trout. He was bound over to the Grand Jury with a $4 bond, later convicted of violating state game laws and fined $25 with a one year cancellation of his game license. he appealed, bond set at $200.
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Charles Kleese
Butte
Montana
H. H. Halvorson
Lewis and Clark Forest
Forest Service
Sun River
Salmon Lake
Flathead National Forest
United States
Murphy
Augusta
Klease
Kleese
Justice of the Peace Ferris
Chateau
Attoreny Stanley
Great Talls
Fairfield to retain daily service on Route 1
Great Falls observer reports the post office department initially planned rural route 1 mail on alternate days due to reduced railway mail service. After patrols requested bus delivery when trains paused, the postmaster general recalled the order and daily service was continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Great Falls
Post Office Department
Three Injured As Car Overturns Near Te ton Bridge
Sunday morning about 11 o clock a car driven by Miss Marguerite Prellier overturned after a steering knuckle broke. Miss Madge Prellier and Hardy Dunaiusuu, a bookkeeper at the smelter in Great Falls, suffered cuts and bruises. The car belonged to Mr Woods stepfather of the two girls. The party, with Rory Donaldson, were on a pleasure trip. All are reported recovering nicely at Chateau hospital.
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Mudge
Marguerite Prellier
Thielty
Hardy Dunaiusuu
Great Falls
Teton
Madge Prellier
Chateau Hospital
Woods
Rory Donaldson
Mr. Woods
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Farmington News
Mabel Hanson
Carl Hanson
Albert Peterson
Belle Lindseth
Avery
Idaho
Annette Evenson
Dolalie
Bill Arensmeyer
Benny Chalmers
L. J. , Otness
J. J. Otness
First National Bank
U. S. Liberty Loan
RAL Reser
James Sulgrove
John Standish
Luke Keogh
Bole
W. W. Peterson
Peterson
Ruth Rogers
Wilbur Yeager
Mrs. C. D. Yeager
Kaliepelli
H. Baer
John Moore
E. J. Hirshberg
Jack Frazier
D. A. DeTour
William Howard
Otto Waynild of
Aneaif Ea
Ncesursan
Fairfield Spring Valley
Petit Farpetty
Temes
Meeteneens Neceereenmens
Agawam and Vicinity
Bynum
Spring Valley
Pues
Sun River Dam
To Power and
Omiae
Commercial Department
Public
Francis Mellon
Odenwald
Bennett Avere
Culbertson
C. J. Smith
Stillman
Francis Carrier
Ethel Hollibaugh
Harold Marantette
Bennett
Blanche Bennettson
Thora Kregness
Helen Redmond
Joy Mae Pollock
Leonard Ynollis
Elmer Hollibaugh
Jerome
Helen Ston
Clarence Stone
Ethel Morgan
Ann Allum
Johnny Peterson
Ard Moore
Parent-Teachers Association
Mary Sulgrove
Waneta Price
Forest Ranger
Citizens, State Bank
Choteau, Montana
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