Danubian Alliance Sought to Ease Postwar Trade Tensions
Washington reports ongoing talks among Great Britain France Italy and Germany on forming a Danubian confederation of Austria Hungary Romania Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia. The bloc would coordinate tariffs for intra group trade while granting equal outside access, aiming to stabilize currencies and revive markets amid the postwar crisis.
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Washington
Europe
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Economic Committee
League of Nations
Franz Josef
League
Confederation
The
Austria
Hungary
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Fed
Danube
Bound Over In Electric Fence Case
Mrs Emma Janousek and her son Joseph of Lesterville were bound over to the September term of circuit court on charges connected with an electrically charged fence. The hearing affirmed two counts one under wrongful injury and a second for assault with a dangerous weapon related to Evelyn Taeks of Lesterville who was injured. The defense says the fence served as a ground for radio equipment and no injury occurred. The parents claim the girl was shocked and burned and lost the use of a limb temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvankton
Emma Janousek
Joseph
Lesterville
Evelyn Taecks
Frank Bievelmeier
Janousek Place
New Rate Proposals Could Cut Aberdeen Utility Bills
Aberdeen officials review Northwestern Public Service Company rate plan claiming savings of about $1900 for electricity and gas customers. The city considers franchise renewal and a possible municipal utility as voters face two separate questions. A survey compares local costs with Watertown Sioux Falls Pierre and other cities. The notice mentions traffic rule changes in Austria.
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen Electricity and
City Commission
Northwestern Public Service Company
Watertown
Sioux
Falla Pierre
Sioux City
Farze
Grand Forks
Political Promises and Local Campaign Ads Dominate City Briefs
South Dakota residents hear campaign notices over WNAX with Norbeck and Brownell stumping in Yankton and at Sioux Falls. Local residents discuss births and visits while Haror coach Ward Bell attends Drake relay in Des Moines. community events include a checker tournament and a church supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Johnson
Mitchell
S. T
Harry F. Brownell
United States
Blake F. Patton
J. F. Anderson Lumber Company
Patton
Sioux Falls
Norbeck Campaig
Hor
A. A. Chamberlain
Huron
Republican
South Dakota
Norbeck
WNAX
Yankton
R. E. Hook
H. F. Brownell
George Danforth
John A. Launspach
Hame
Groton
Launspach
Alma Kelly
Frank Murphy
Wheaton
Minnesota
Avil
Northwest
Nor
Heck
United States Senate
Ward Bell
Haror
Deg Moines
Drake
H. C. Daubenberger
Aberdeen
W. C. Reynolds
Madison
Church of Christ, St. and
Wis. Ave. S. W
W. C. Gowdy
G. R. McArthur
Dick Haney
Mary Beach
Norma Nicodemus
Edith Strike
Luella Young
G & J Big Six
Gamble
C. H. Frances
St. Paul
B. H. Jackson
Mra
BE. A. Bryan
American Association of University Women
Corkins Furniture
John Eilers
Hanover
Kan
William Eilers
Huron Men May Get War Medals
A group of Huron soldiers recounts a dangerous rescue during World War I near Souilly. They prevented 2,500 tons of ammunition from colliding with an awaiting train, risking their lives to set hand brakes and stop the runaway cars as General Pershing and Newton D. Baker narrowly avoided danger nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell
Souilly
Argonne
Meuse
Shouse Seen as Powerful Choice for Permanent Democratic Chair
Washington sources say Jowett Shouse’s selection as permanent chairman would give the party a man with about 10,000 horsepower in energy. The Kansas-born veteran of past conventions has moved the party from defeat to vigor, delivering many speeches and uniting Democratic groups nationwide.
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Washington
Jowett Shouse
Shouse
Democratic Party
Raskob
National Committee
Possi
Kears
Kansas
William G. McAdoo
Madison Square Garden
John W. Davis
City declares April 29 charity race holiday at Churchill Downs
Louisville mayor William B. Harrison designates April 29 as an official holiday for a charity race meet at Churchill Downs. In Austin Texas, Texas Longhorn grid stars enroll in tap and clog dancing for fitness in physical education classes.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Willeim B. Harrison
GRID
Austin
Tex
University of Texas Grid
Farmers and Merchants National Bank Webster Pays First Dividend
The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Webster paid a 15 percent dividend to its depositors. The institution, organized September 2, 1931, announced the payout in Webster on April 23.
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FAY
Webster
Farmers and Merchants National Bank of
Drake Relays Open With Olympic Hopefuls At Des Moines
Olympic prospects from 14 states gathered at Drake University Stadium for the 23rd Drake Relays opening. About 1,000 collegiate athletes and 1,000 high school runners from Iowa and nearby states competed for recognition as potential Olympic timber.
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Des Moines
Drake University
Towa
Schmeling Exhibition Cancelled in Fort Wayne
Max Schmeling’s boxing exhibition in Fort Wayne was canceled after advance ticket sales worried promoters about financial loss. Schmeling received expenses under his contract and then left for French Lick to begin light training for his June 16 bout with Jack Sharkey.
Madison shifts to relays as AAU indoor meet continues
Helene Madison of Seattle, aiming for a 1b freestyle mark, focuses on the 400 yard relay on day two of the national AAU womens indoor championships in Los Angeles. Washington Athletic Club, wearing Madison’s colors, led finals with four in the 100 yard freestyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene Madison
Los Angeles
Seattle
Washington Athletic Club
Miss Madison
Northwestern
Madison
Josephine McKim
Los Angeles Athletic Club
S D Singers Headed to Atlantic City for Conference
The Methodist quartet led by Rev. M B Hedfield Esmond Rev H O Blackburn Murdo Rev H W Blackburn Wessington Springs and Rev E Butterfield Mitchell sails to Atlantic City N J for two weeks of general conference with enroute live concerts and NBC broadcasts. They will visit Fairmont MN Washington DC and other sites before returning south.
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Fairmont
Minn
Washington, D. C
Wheat distributed to Bonilla farmers in 14-sack lots
A shipment of Farm Board wheat arrived in Bonilla on April 23 and was distributed by the local Red Cross committee. Farmers received 14 sack lots of the grain.
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Bonilla
Farm Board
Wheat relief and gypsy incident mark Carthage week
Carthage received two more cars of cracked wheat bringing total to seven cars distributed to needy farmers. A band of gypsies appeared Friday but were ordered out by the city marshal with no return. There was no city election this year due to no candidates. Oil officers will hold over under the new law saving money. Ac nice rain Thursday evening moistens ground and helps grain get a start. Farmers have most of their small grain in the ground and will soon plow for corn.
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Carthage
Hyde County Visitation Highlights Geiver Family
Danforth Commissioner and Mrs Parker of Hyde county visited Archie Geiver on Thursday. Lillian Lyda and Charlotte Geiver traveled to Sioux Falls for an overnight visit with friends and relatives, returning Sunday.
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Danforth
Huron Visitors and Shoppers Reported in Town
Huron residents and visitors frequenting the area include Miller Mrs. Dave Moncur and daughter Ja vernia and Mrs. Earl Rymer with Isadore and Frank Lave. Shoppers Hazel and Iva Schmieter Nevai Gillmor and Verniece Davey were in town. Mrs. Tambly left for Minneapolis to visit friends. Frank Scofield was summoned to Minneapolis for his father’s illness. Earl Kindred did business in Sioux Falls. Mrs. Anderson Collins and family visited Huron. Mrs. Schroeder stayed longer visiting relatives in Huron and Cavour. Lena Bentson of Cavour arrived for a weekend visit. Mina Wood of Huron transacted Royal Neighbor lodge business in Miller. W B Wilson was called to Fedorm by his mother’s illness.
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Sioux Falls
R. Anderson
Archie Collins
Harry Schroeder
Huron
Schroeder
Cavour
Misa Lena Bentson
Mina Wood
Miller
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Public social draws large crowd at Conde Methodist
A large crowd attended the public auto social at the Conde Methodist church basement Friday evening. Lunch was served by the Epworth league committee. The Conde hand directed by Prof. Weldon gave its annual concert at the municipal building Thursday evening. Dr. White of Aberdeen visited relatives northeast of Conde. Local farmers near Conde near finished seeding small grain and prepare for corn planting.
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
Nell Herman
Mobridge
Herman
North Dakota
Collins
F. M. Lawler
Watertown
Sioux Falls
Howard
Lawler
X. Chaon
Ladies Aid Society
James Mulligan
Floyd
Mulligan
St. Lukes Hospital
Conde
Prof. Weldon
Municipal Building
Dr. White
Aberdeen
Joe
Local residents visit and travel notes from Clark and Watertown
Raymond Mrs Frank Van Orsdel and son Mer lin of Clark were guests at the Al Bell home the first of the week. Pater Linnon returned Monday morning from Chicago where he spent the winter with relatives. Miss Elsie Beach Esther Ohert and Henry Russel were Watertown shoppers Tuesday. Gerald Loomis and family and John Loomis and family spent Sunday at Aberdeer with Victor Loomis from Guy C Huribert and family
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Raymond
Frank van Orsdel
Merlin
Clark
al Bell
Pater Linnon
Chicago
Elsie Beach
Esther Ohert
Henry Russel
Watertown
Gerald Loomis
John Loonis
Aberdeer
Victor Loomis
Guy C. Huribert
Day Guests and Local Visit Notes From Clark Area
Day guests at the James Charlze home in Clark include Miss Hattie Pickles and Ed Pickles of Elrod who called on Raymond Saturday evening. Mrs Caroline Darforth and daughters visited relatives in Bestelline and Bruce. Mrs Gerald Loomis and Mrs Glen Smith were Clark callers Tuesday after.
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James Charlze
Clark
Hattie Pickles
Ed Pickles
Elrod
Raymond
Caroline Darforth
Bestelline
Bruce
Gerald Loomis
Glen Smith
St Lawrence News Highlights Local Visits and Events
St Lawrence residents report Sunday visits by Robert Shepherd and family from Aberdees while Katherine Shubring of Burdette and others frequent local gatherings. The Christian Endeavor supper raised 28 dollars. Supt G Wright and son Richard attended the Washington bicentennial final in Pierre where Richard placed third. The St Lawrence male quartet will lead services with members O G Wright Robert Shepherd Will Morrow and Charles Williams.
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Robert Shepherd
Aberdees
Charles Shepherd
Katherin Shubring
Burdette
C. L. Feree
Christian Endeavor
G. Wright
Richard
Rena Steuths
Washington
Lewis Stewart
Lions City
Mr. O'Neill
Wayland
St. Lawrence
O. G. Wright
Will Morrow
Charles Williams
Hubert Bushong
Joe Bushong
Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Richard R Bawdon daughter
Highmore Word carries news of a daughter born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Richard R Bawdon of Spring Hills. Wallace King sang on a radio program in Fierra with the George King family and Miss Peterson. Carrol Morford injured a finger on a pump jack and is recovering without amputation. Mrs Lowell Phillips and son Dale Wayne return to Lincoln township. A child from Mr and Mrs A Richardson returns home from Pierre hospital.
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Highmore
Richard R. Bawdon
Spring Hills
George King
William Hamilton Township
Peterson
Fierra
Wallace King
Y. C. BE. World
Dale Wayne
Lincoln Township
A. Richardson
Pierre
Local Births and Visits Highlight Ree Heights News
Ree Heights notes a series of births including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Hasart on April 20 and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Bawder on April 23. The column also mentions visits by Lillian Leyson, Ralph Spiers, Mrs. Viola Johnson and Mrs. Charles Schreffler, house fire reports, hospital recoveries, and local patrons like W. J. Brower taking over a cream station.
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Mina Scott
Jacob Hasart
R. R. Bawder
Lillian Leyson
Miller
Ralph Spiers
North Dakota
Bee
Viola Johnson
Charles Schreffle
Sin
Bath
Keith Bay
W. J. Brower
Pat Walsh
H. G. Knox
Siam
Charles Bennett
Harry Flint
Frner
Wood
Morris Paine
E. J. Specker
Edith Harrison
Baby
Huron
Pluma
Nicholas
Galen McGee
Ralph Leach
Miller Hospital
Fred Williamson
Hot Springs
Pleasant Valley Weekend Visitors At Slangs Home
Pleasant Valley weekend visitors at C W Slangs home in Huron included Mrs J A Fritzel Miss Katie Cotton Dr Miles Cotton and baby Mrs Ross Cotton and Phyllis The rain of the past week improved small grain and pastures Mrs Carl Dunwoody joined Glen Williams to Aberdeen visiting her sister Miss Orpha Williams A number of women were entertained at the O S W Dearborn home for afternoon tea Mrs John Barrett of Miller spent time with her daughter Mrs Ray Dearborn The Ladies Union club will meet with Mrs Will Armour on the second Thursday in May
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Pleasant Valley
C. W. Slangs
Huron
J. A. Fritzel
Katie Cotton
Miles Cotton
Baby
Ross Cotton
Phyllis
Ladies Union Club
Will Armour
Carl Dunwoody
Glen Willams
Aberdeen
Orpha Williams
Dearborn
John Barrett
Miller
Ray Dearborn
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Huron Theatre
Willard Jarvis
Zelda Ross
Roe Reeves
Frazee Sisters
Bert and
Percy
Jarvis
Pat O'Brien
Francis McGuire
Wessington Hospital
Louis Borkhuis, Jr
Dakota Avenue
Hares, 5. D
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A. Farnam
Lada Roberts
Wayne Roberts
Sioux, Falls
Centerville
Ree Heights
P. D. Elks
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