Legion Honors Royal C Johnson at South Dakota convention
Rapid City Aug 31 United American Legion delegates passed a resolution to promote a proposed eastern state veterans hospital and named the Royal C Jobusom Memorial hospital once established The late South Dakota congressman died last month and was praised by National Commander Stephen F Chadwick of Seattle who said Johnson did more than any man to improve veterans future The convention expressed support for Raymond Kelly of Detroit for Chicago next month and Lynn A Stambaugh of Fargo for 1940 A constitutional change allows only elective district commanders and lifts the ban on appointive officers The change also assigns part of child welfare program costs to the legion auxiliary which has borne most finances
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Rapid City
Veterans’ Hospital
Royal C. Jobusom
Chicago
Raymond Kelly
Detroit
Lynn A. Stambaugh
Argo
N. D
Shower honors Miss Pearl Linafelter Lane bride elect
Miss Agnes Burg Mrs Bernard Burg Mrs Icar Higgins and Mrs Joe Regyn ski hosted a miscellaneous shower at Miss Burgs home for Pearl Linafelter Lane a bride elect Games and contests entertained guests and the honoree received many nice gifts Refreshments were served by the hostesses
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Pearl Linafelter
Agnes Burg
Bernard Burg
Icar Higgins
Joe Regynski
Miss Burg
Miss Doris Piper Visits Parents Before Mason City Posting
Miss Doris Piper visits her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Piper in Woonsocket for a week before reporting to Mason City to assume duties as high school teacher. She recently returned from a Denver Girl Scout camp where she served as unit leader this summer.
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Woonsocket
Doris Piper
Fred Piper
Mason City
Schoolmaster Goes on Trial Over Whipping That Led to Death
In Clarion Pennsylvania the commonwealth arraigned Harrison A Hartman an 87 year old school principal on aggravated assault and battery charges for whipping 10 year old pupil Robert Wise r who died five days later from a diabetic coma shock doctors said. Testimony from Dick Greenwalt and Ronald Wilson described Hartman striking three boys with a flooding board after jelly bean mishaps. Mrs Wise r testified to marks on the boy s legs and his distress. Dr Erickson said diabetes had been present and symptoms were ignored for days despite the family s pleas for care.
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Clarion
Commonwealth
Harrison A. Hartman
Homer Wiser
Sligo
Robert
Ray Erickson
Dick Greenwalt
Ronald Wilson
Roberts
Hartman
Young Wiser
Wiser
Erickson
Manchester Baking Plant Is Shut Down
Manchester Biscuit Company, Sioux Falls second largest plant, halted operations Wednesday amid ongoing collective bargaining. About 125 workers affected as management cited strike threats. union official Eisenhauer of St. Paul said negotiations had progressed, with only wages remaining undecided. Plant manager J J Larkin not available for comment.
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Manchester
Sioux Falls
Manchester Biscuit Company
Eisenhauer
St. Paul, International
Bakery and Confectionery Workers Union
A. I. of L
J. J. Larkin
Tulare Visitors From Washington Arrive to Visit relatives
Mr and Mrs Louie Pierson of Washington arrived in Tulare on Monday evening to visit the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Marzahn.
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Tulare
Louie Pierson
Washington
Ben Marzahn
Return to Tulare After Yellowstone Vacation
Tulare residents Mrs Harold Kloss and Mrs George Willett returned Monday from a vacation in Yellowstone Park. They were accompanied by Mrs Willett, who had been visiting her father David Spear and brother George Spear at Keystone, South Dakota.
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Tulare
Harold Kloss
Yellowstone Park
George Willett
David Spear
George Spear
Keystone
Farmers Threaten To Close Land To Nonresident Duck Hunters
South Shore editor H C Knipple said northeastern farmers plan to bar nonresident hunters if the South Dakota game commission rejects petitions to move the state back to the northern duck and pheasant hunting zone. Farmers near South Shore and Grover oppose the late season push and will permit only southern hunters in the affected areas.
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South Shore Man
Game Board
South Dakota
Watertown
South Dakota Game Commission
H. C. Knipple
South Shore Gazette
Knipple
Watertown To Confer Wll
South Shore
Mr. Knippie
W.T. Girton
Mr. Knipple
Grover
Prominent Boston Socialite Found Dead in New York
In New York on August 31 Mrs Clarissa P Cantacuzene a 39 year old member of a Boston socialite family and ex wife of Prince Michael Cantacuzene was found dead in a three room apartment near lower Fifth Avenue. Police say death by own action through illuminating gas. Thomas Curtis a brother identified the body. Also dated Aug 31 a birthday surprise party for Miss Lydia Luker with 24 guests, games, contests and pot luck lunch.
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Boston
New York
Clarissa P. Curtis Cantacuzene
Prince Michael Cantacuzene
Lower Fifth Avenue
Thomas
Curtis
Lydia Luker Ir
Lane August items show sales trips and local visits
In Lane on August 31 Mrs. Pauline Siddons sold her household goods at auction and has rented her home as she moves to Minneapolis to live with her sister. Also in Lane, Le Jane Monosmith and Miss Margaret Zander visited with Mr and Mrs S R Gross for a birthday dinner honoring Leland. The group returned to Brainerd, Minnesota. The basement of the Methodist Church in Iroquois was redecorated as the auditorium heater failed, and services will move downstairs in October. Dr E A Hofer returns from Chicago where he spent 20 days in hospital for pneumonia. Dr Paul Tschetter of De Smet covered his practice. Sanborn County school exhibit preparations were made for the state fairgrounds display. Mr and Mrs C J Miller and Mr and Mrs George F Schroeder Jr returned to Lane after a 10-day Black Hills trip, attending Iris Miller’s wedding in Deadwood and visiting relatives.
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Pauline Siddons
Minneapolis
le Jane Monosmith
Margaret ,Zander
Brainerd
Mion
5. R. Gross
Lane
George Monosmith
Leland
Leona Gross
Minnesota
Chicago
Troquois
E. A. Hofer
Paul Tschetter
de Smet
Hofer
Blace Hills Lane
C. J. Miller
George F. Schroeder, Jr
Black Hills Paints
Iris Miller
Deadwood
Fire destroys Fedora home in family absence
Federal fire gutted a Fedora residence and most furnishings on Wednesday while Morris Holmes and family were away in the country. Neighborhood youths spotted the blaze and volunteers moved lower level furniture before flames trapped residents on the upper floor. Holmes rushed back upon notification to find the house a collapsing heap.
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Morris Holmes
Pilding
Morvis
Funeral Services For Mrs Helga Brattrud In Woonsocket
Funeral services will be held at Bethany Lutheran Church in Woonsocket Friday afternoon for Mrs Helga Brattrud aged 83 who died at her home Wednesday Burial will be in Silver Creek cemetery. She was born July 26 1850 in Norway to Osten Ostenson and his wife. She resided in the United States nine years and in Woonsocket for 27 years.
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Helga Brattrud
Woonsocket
Bethany Lutheran Church
Helga Bratrud
Silver Creek
Brattrud
Norway
Osten Ostenson
United States
McNeil Improves After Horse Incident in TROQUOIS
James McNeil is reported to be making a good recovery in a Huron hospital from injuries suffered last Friday when he was trampled and dragged by a team of horses. He sustained a fractured arm and a badly bruised shoulder among other injuries.
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Troquois
James McNeil
Huron Hospital
McNeil
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Washington, D. S
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Mrs. Wasmer
Sioux City
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