Road Heads of Four States to Meet in Aberdeen
Highway commissioners from four states and SD Automobile Club directors will gather in Aberdeen for a second state wide paving conference. Minnesota official Charles M. Babcock will keynote the all day session with North Dakota and Iowa highway leaders also slated to attend. A planning committee from Aberdeen includes local officials and SD club officers.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota Automobile Club
South Dakota
Charles M. Babcock
Minnesota
North Dakota
Iowa
Sioux Falls
Wilmsen
Charles Lietz
Paul Gordet
Leon Wells
J. A. Mathews
Bassett
Ed A. Porter
Clarence Burns
W. J. Brazel
Floyd Yeager
Joan Buck
Royal Hasse
Funeral held for James J. Smith in Lake Preston
The funeral for James J. Smith of Lake Preston, who died Sunday morning at Yankton hospital, was to be held this afternoon at the Congregational church. Burial planned in Lake Preston cemetery. Mr. Smith, 63, is survived by his widow and five children: Edne, Charlotte, Raymond, Wasq, and James, all of Lake Preston.
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James Smith
Lake Preston
James J. Smith
Yankton Hospital
Congregational Church
Smith
Edne
Charlotte
Raymond
Wasq
James
Hold Wanvas Festival Bonilla Delays Harvest Fair
Special report from Dec 10 notes the Thin Ladies Ald harvest festival held Saturday evening in the church pageant attracted fair attendance. Proceeds were reported as a small sum, with local residents praised for support and turnout.
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Bonilla
Howard to Decorate Main Street for Holidays
Howard will decorate its Main Street with Christmas trees for the season. Each business on the street will have a tree lit with colored electric lights, likely giving Howard a very colorful appearance for a town of its size in the state.
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Howard
Howard J
Hills Officials Seek Reimbursement Over Alleged Defalcations
Law rence county commissioners moved to demand from the state insurance and bonding departments reimbursement of funds tied to alleged defalcations by George H Wolfe and Dave C Campbell during their terms as county treasurer and deputy. The state accountant's report cites about 8000 dollars in irregularities from 1919 to 1927. Attorney Francis J Parker lais retained to assist State's Attorney Walter R Curnow in prosecutions with John T Heff as defense counsel.
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Deadwood
Lawrence County
Walter R. Curnow
Commissioner of Insurance
State Bonding Department
South Dakota
George H. Wolfe
Dave C. Campbell
Lawreltes
State Auditing Department
Wolfe
Dave Campbell
Campbel
Francis J. Parker
Nssitet
Curnow
John T. Heffyou
O Joy Corn Wafer Ad Boasts Pain Relief
A vintage ad touts O Joy Corn Wafer as quickly lifting corn discomfort with no pain. It claims instant relief and removal of calloused roots, compares wafers to thin paper, and promises easy shoe wear. Sold by Perriton's Pharmacy in Ruron, 3. D.
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Q-Joy Waters
Perriton's Pharmacy
Ruron
Legionnaires Fix 1930 Dates for State Convention
The American Legion state department sets the annual convention for July 14 to 16 in Sioux Falls. The 1929 Mitchell meeting delegated the date to the Sioux Falls officers, with committee members from most areas contributing to the plan.
Pension reform and Black Hills park talk at district meeting
State districts attended as did L. C. Morrizon of Kadoka department commander and Frank L. McCormick of Sioux Falls national committeeman. A resolution was passed advocating consolidation of the pension bureau soldier's home board and the veterans' bureau. Another subject discussed was the tourist park in the Black Hills.
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L. C. Morrizon
Kadoka
L. McCormick
Sioux Falls
National Commiteeman
Pension Bureau
Soldier's’ Home Board
Veterans’ Bureau
Black Hills
Fire Destroys Farm Home Near Harrold
The farm home of A. C. Rock several miles south of Harrold was burned to the ground. The tenants lost all their household goods. Insurance on the building stood at 1400 dollars according to word received today.
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Harrold
A. C. Rock
Couple to sail for Europe from Lake Preston
Mr and Mrs Max Gross long time Lake Preston residents left Sunday for New York City and expect to sail December 15 for LichTemsten Germany to visit their parents. They are undecided about returning. Mr Gross worked at Larson Meat Market during their stay.
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Europe
Lake Preston
Max Gross
New York City
Lichtemstlen
Germany
Gross
Larson Meat Market
Laura Hurd To Head Ashton Eastern Star Officers
Laura Hurd is named worthy matron and Harry Wilson worthy patron as Ashton marks 1920 Eastern Star officers. Frances Willams associate matron and Harry Rhoades associate patron also named, with Mae McVay secretary Ina Payne treasurer conductress Mary West associate conductress and Alve Christenson among listed officers. Officers of the A. FL and A. M. are also listed.
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Laura Hurd
Ashton
Eastern Star
Harry Wilson
Frances Willams
Harry Rhoades
Mae McVay
Ina Payne
Mary West
Alve Christenson
A. FL
A. M
Worshipful master' 2. E. Kish and lodge officers named
The record lists officers including Worshipful Master E. Kish, Senior Warden W. H. Francis, Junior Warden H. J. Noren, Secretary G. R. Boyer, Treasurer BE N. Graves, and other names.
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2. E. Kish
W. BH. Francis
H. J. Noren
G. R. Boyer
N. Graves
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Wes
PRUE
Northwestern Public Service
Tmjone
COAL
Porina
Huron Grain and Coal Co
Market St. West
Legionnaires
Miller
Wilson Brothers
F Koepp & Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Turkey
Elks Hall
Huron
S. Dak
Uts
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