Murder Trial To Reach Jury Today
Milbank South Dakota April 29 The trial of Selmer Rasch accused slayer of James Gaunt a Connecticut war worker found dead near Marvin last August is expected to reach the jury today with the defense resting Friday afternoon. Witnesses for the defense include Orville Rasch Mildred Mitchell Andrew Shea Frank May J Burger and three Milwaukee railroad section workers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milbank
Selmer Rasch
James Gaunt
Connecticut
Marvin
Gaunt
South Dakota
Milwaukee
Walter Karlens
Webster
John W. Powell
Sisseton
E. A. Hustad
Summit
Orville Rasch
Mildred Mitchell
Andrew Shea
Wisconsin
Rapids
Wis
Frank May
Burns
Wyo
J. Burger
O'Neill
Neb
Military Personnel News and Travel Near Central South Dakota
Uniform from Central South Dakota reports Pvt. L Hightshoe and wife visiting relatives after arriving from Camp Wheeler. He will move to Ft. Meade for training. Pvt. Neal G. Bridenbaugh transferred to signal corps from Camp Shelby. Pvt. James Bush travels from Leonard Wood to visit his mother. Bill Flanagan visiting Mrs. A. Hintz in Cole. Pvt. and Mrs. John Dunwoody visiting aunt Mrs. Howard Beck en route to Fort Pierre. Keith Gordon Wolsey on 22 day leave from Miami to visit parents, reports to Norfolk May 13. Maurice Griggs left for army service at Fort Snelling. Hans Johnson traveled from Denning to visit parents Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Sonken. Arbutus Brandenburg, new Marine Corps enlistee, to begin active training at LeJeune, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brandenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SP. Lawrence
L. Hightshoe
Camp Wheeler
Hightshoe
Sioux City
Ft. Mead
Neal G. Bridenbaugh
Camp Shelby
Miss
Signal Corps
James Bush
Leonard Wood
Ale—Pic
Bill Flanagan
Camp Carson
Cole
A. Hintz
John Dunwoody
Sheppard Field
Tex
Howard Beck
Ft. Pierre
Wolsey
Keith Gordon
Aviation
3-C
Miami
Fla
Norfolk
Alpena
Maurice Griggs
FL Snelling
Hans Johnson
Denning
N. M
Bennett Sohnken
Arbutus Brandenburg
Women's Marines Corps
LeJeume
N. C
Arbutus
Fred Brandenburg
Seven School Rooms Top Bond and Stamp Drive
Seven school rooms report 100 percent in war bond and stamp sales with Huron schools totaling 016.20 in the past week. Senior high pupils led with 168.35 in stamps while McKinley Lincoln and St Teresa schools followed with varied bonds and stamps. Total stamps and bonds for the year reach 46036.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mx Gage
Huron
J. T. Mulligan
Frances Tait
Marjorie Linton
Lincoln School
Nellie Carlson
Evonne Perason
Betty Meier
McKinley
Sisters de Sales
Emmanuele
St. Teresa
Lincoln
Lincoln, One $25 Bond, and $73.85 Stamps; Junior High
Wilson
Jefferson
St. Teresa's
William Peterman Buried At Preston
Lake Preston April 29 Funeral services for William Peterman 72 were held at the Masonic Temple with Rev H C Juell in charge. Burial followed in the local cemetery. Peterman came to the area in 1887 and ran a jewelry and drug business while serving 14 years as night watchman. An artist at heart he crafted carved figures furniture and stone work. He belonged to Modern Woodmen of America and the Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his widow a daughter Eva Green Hooks Tex a son Sgt Ted Newfoundland and a granddaughter Patricia Hancock Hooks Tex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Preston
William Peterman
Masonic Temple
H. C. Juell
Congregational Church
Caulson
Peterman
Modern Woodmen of America
Masonic Lodge
Eva Green
Hooks, Tex
Sgt
Ted
Newfoundland
Weather Temperature Extremes And Precipitation
Today marks a look back at weather readings with the highest and lowest temperatures for this date. Records show 91 degrees as the all time high on this date and 20 millimeters of precipitation noted, with 37 and 70 as prior year benchmarks for temperature readings at the West site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Funeral Mass Read For Mrs Flannery in South Dakota Church
Mrs Ellen Flannery 92 died Wednesday at her daughter's Highmore home. Solemn requiem was read at Immaculate Conception Mission Church Stephan by Rev Fr Richard Gorman. Interment at Mission Cemetery. Born Taunton Massachusetts June 19 1852. Survived by son Frank Denver and daughters Mrs Albert Holtzman Stephan and Mrs J T Marshall Highmore, plus granddaughter Lt Eleanor Marshall. Husband Thomas W Flannery predeceased. Weather and local notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Flannery
St. Paul
Minn
North Dakota
Flannery
Indian Service
South Dakota
J. T. Marshall
Highmore
Eleanor Marshall
Pacific
Tolal
Death Of Chinese Creates Problem On Laundry Estate
In Wheaton April 29 Charles Yong’s customers face delays as Charles Hong, town’s Chinese laundryman for 30 years, dies leaving an estate tied up in probate. His shop holds many clothes needing a Chinese chirographer to decipher for clients. Dancing Club To Ey Save Shoe Leather
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xankakee, OL
Kankakee High School
Edward Buchholz to be Buried Sunday
Funeral services for Edward Buchholz 65 will be Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Methodist Church. The Rev. E F Kurtz will officiate and burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery. A Spink County resident, he died Thursday at his Wheater Township home and is survived by his widow and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Buchholz
Redfield
Wheater Township
E. F. Kurtz
Greenlawn
Buchholz
Spink County
Beadle County
Huron
S. D
al C. Teuber
Armed Services
Lillian Teuder
Register of Deeds
Newspapermen Rescue Pup in Waterbury Room Mixup
A mongrel pup wandered into the Waterbury Republican city room with a note begging for a home after being found by three boys. Reporters and a photographer broadcast the appeal and quickly secured a kind reader willing to adopt the dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Tenn
Funeral in Miller for Anna Struiff
Services were held at St. Ann's Church in Miller for Anna Struiff who died suddenly April 21 at St. Mary's Hospital in Pierre after an operation. A sister Mrs Ernest Hatch was with her. Surviving five sisters. Burial in Trinity Cemetery family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Anna Struiff Miller
St. Ann’s Catholic Church
Anna Struiff
St. Mary's Hospital
Pierre
Ernest Hatch
Trinity Cemetery
County party tickets announced for upcoming election
County Auditor Howard T. Shober released the candidate list with Democrats and Republicans naming auditors treasurers clerks of courts register of deeds sheriffs state’s attorneys and other posts. Incumbents vain for several races with a mix of Huron Clyde and surrounding townships represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard T. Shober
Democrats
Lois McDonald Windherst
Huron
Blanche Babbit Hay
P. Glanzer
Register of Deeds
D. W. McCoy
Custer Township
A. O. Teuber
Mildred VanDuzee
W. Cc. Jenison, Jr
Virgil
A. M. Fuller
John Claymore
W. G. Bateman
Margaret Provost
C. B. Dickinson
J. Louis Anderson
Fred Weisenburger
Harold Ww. Markey
Peerce T. Quale
John B. Hollarsh
John Longstaff
Thad Oviatt
Harry H. Martens
Nance Township
A. B. Blake
Eleanor Olson
Clyde Township
Walter J. Matson
Joe Cur
Local Officials List For Kellogg Township Huron
Kellogg Township in Huron lists non political County Judge candidate C W Hookway the incumbent appointed February 3 1944 by county commissioners to replace R M Russell who entered service W A Johns listed and Margaret Long incumbent Superintendent of Schools also named
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ww. Hookway
Huron
R. M. Russell
W. A. Johns
Margaret Long
South Dakota Political Field Narrows As Nominees File
The article lists many incumbents and veterans who did not file for renomination across Brown and Minnehaha counties and surrounding districts. It notes missing senate and house candidates, including several long-serving figures, and highlights the crowded races with numerous incumbents seeking six or more nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown County
Joe Brennan
Roy S. Glover
Grover Lothrop
Minnehaha County
Rops
A. H. Kemper
Art B. Anderson
Arthur Fanebust
Sioux Falls
A. C. Halls F
Garretson
South Dakota Republican primary candidates listed across districts
A long list of Republican primary contenders is presented for multiple districts in South Dakota, including notable names connected to Senate and House races. Entries feature farmers, lawyers, merchants, and professionals from Parkston, Sioux Falls, Aberdeen, Canistota, Canton, and other towns, with several candidates tied to Hutchinson, Hyde, and Blakesley era affiliations. The record enumerates district pairings and the variety of local professions, highlighting a broad field in the 19th century primary contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Douglas Hutchinsons
Xyd
J. Tiede
Parkston
Farmer
Otto Dannenbring
Lincoln
Robert ©. Schaber
Huddison
Ove Ellefson
Canton
Minnehah
Sioux K. Grigsby
Sioux Falls
Albert R. Risty
Carson Farmer
L. W. Harding
Hanson McCook
Arthur Stern
Emery
Rexford M. Sheild
Salem
George A. Moore
Canistota
Miner-Sanborn
Peter Gudahl
Howard Farmer
John L. Sims
Hamlin-Kingsbury
A. J. Baldwin
Lake Preston
Harol Golseth
Erwin
Hand-Hughes-Hyde-Sully
Elmer A. Beck
Ree Heights
Otto B. Linstad
Pierre
Clark Spink
George
Hull
Frankfort
Arthur L. Coleman
Redfield
Deneld Grant
Henry W. Seide
Twin Brooks
Bernard ¥. Berg
Stockholm
Jlumberman
Brown
Sam Roit
Aberdeen Cafe
Melvin Nelson
Aberdeen
Elmer
Judy
House of Representatives
Hutchinson
Gottlib Tiede
David J. Wipf
Menno
Turner
Olaf Blake
Centerville
R. J. Frederickson
Minnehaha
A. Hi. Kemper
Art B. Anderson
JA. C. Halls
Garretson
Arthur Fanebust
Roy L. Emry
William H. Heiden
Charles Lacey
I. J. Henjum
Sherman
John
Local Names List From Dakota Farm and Business Directory
A fragmented OCR read lists numerous individuals and occupations across towns including Hartford Humboldt Baltic McCook Bancroft Faulk Miranda Wecota Deuel Toronto Clear Lake Groton Aberdeen Fall River Burg Kadoka Wanblee Lemmon and others. It reads like a roster of farmers auto dealers lawyers barbers and ranchers with scattered surnames and places, lacking cohesive narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lb. Wond
Hartford
Steve Zimmer
Humboldt
Alfred Elganen
McCook
John H. Schlucher
John A. Anderson
Kingsbury
Fred
Brown
Drakala Farmer
Carl
Weerts’ Bancroft
Faulk
H. W. Metz
Miranda Farmer
Erick Holscher
Wecotalfarmer
Deuel
Peter Sorenson
Toronto
Elmer G. Knight
Clear Lake Auto
Cronyn
Houghton Farm
Ernest A. C Lemmon
Dencilss
Also Mentioned on This Page
Central
Preston
Mrs. Flannery
Thomas Jefferson
Lewis and Clark
Great Plains
R.C. Smith
Mitchell Hospital
Chicago
Bismarck
N. D
Les Moines
Ranity
Bron Pote
Sansas City
Orleans
Omaha
Pittsburgh
Watertown
Valentine, Nebs& SL
Sheridan
Miles City
Mont
Monkton
Mitchell
Madison
Brookings
Pid City
Spearfish
Philip
Pup
Lillian
al) Teuber
Teuber
Democratic
McCoy
A. J. Markuson
Sooth Dakota Life
Weir
Leo D. Heck
Kimball
Harold QO. Lovre
Hayti
Carl Weir
Gene
East Wing
Doe Brennan
Roy S. Grover
Hecla
Grover Lathrop
Lathrop
Charles M. Worrall
H. H. Motley
Paul C. Kretschmar
Eureka
Frank L. Hafner
0. M. Hove
Colman
Motley
Hove
House
Hafner
State Fair Board
Kretschmar
Adolph Nelson
John Buehler
C. J. Tommer
Mason
Emil Sonnenfeld
Hosmer
William J. Jacobs
Faulkton
W. A. Nevin
Custer
Henry J. Oster
Ethan
Gase
Representatives
H. W. Weverstad
Yankton
William A. Poelstra
Springfield
L. ©. Larson
Baltic
James W.nisbet
W. A. McMillen
Chamberlain
Joe
Reilly
Joe Reilly
O. C. Olson
Olson
W. KR. McCain
Charles Lee Hyde
L. C. Gooch
South Shore
Walter F. Wood
Colone
Jake F. Schemmer
Carter
W. E. Root
Wood
Enos Blair
Sturgis
Harold
Markey
Harold Markey
Quale Republican
George Quale
Republican
W.G
Bateman
Weisenburger
A.C. Miller
ABC
Gurney
A. C. Miller
South America
Senate O. K
Roosevelt
State Capitol
Doughboys
Congressman Case
Case
Mr. Roosevelt
Lrst
Our Boys
Elee
Chan Gurney
WNAX
XFYR
KWAT
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