Large Receiver Checks Stations
In New Orleans a highly sensitive radio receiver tests 73 area stations daily. The Deiler lab unit, with coils and a quartz frequency standard, measures frequency, modulation and operation from 100 to 3000 kilocycles. Observations run nine hours a day at the customs house roof with loops and audio oscillator for precision.
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New Orleans
Theodore G. Deiler
W. Edwards
Department of Commerce, Radio Division
Louisiana
Texas
New Mexico
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Customs House
Offer Excursions To State Capital
CHICAGO February 5 The Chicago and North Western railway will inaugurate weekend excursion fares of one cent per mile between Pierre and all South Dakota points starting February 6 This bargain is about one fourth the regular fare and runs Fridays Saturdays and Sundays through March Tickets are valid for one day outbound and up to ten days return No layovers allowed Coaches only half fare for children five to eleven years old.
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Chicago
Chicago & North Western Railway
Pierre
South Dakota
C. A. Cairns
Mrs Amelia Hoffman of Iroquois Dies at Home
Amelia Hoffman a widow living on a Logan township farm near Iroquois since 1907 died at her daughter Hilda Britton’s home after a brief illness. Funeral at Iroquois Methodist Episcopal Church conducted by Rev. J. M. Hunter. Burial in Iroquois Cemetery. Born November 12 1872 in Stuttgart Germany she married twice first to August Wiedenman then to Nicholas Hoffman with three youngest children managing the South Dakota farm after 1900. Survived by children Elsie Holt Lillian Edward and Alfred ten grandchildren and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Hoffman
Iroquois
Amelia Hoffman
Hilda Britton
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. M. Hunter
Milwaukee
Germany
Chicago
August Wiedenman
Hilda
Burton
Arthur
Wiedenman
Brown County Will Ship Wheat South for Relief
Brown county farmers will donate one thousand bushels of wheat to be milled free of charge and shipped at no cost by railroads to drought stricken areas in the south for distribution by the Red Cross. Frank McHugh of the Brown county farm bureau announced the plan. A parallel effort is under way in Spink county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown County
Aberdeen
Hed Cross
Frank McHugh
Brown County Farm Bureau
Arkansas
Spink County
Weather Roundup From Aberdeen Highlights Mild Winter
Aberdeen reports a 25 degree average high of January with a mean maximum of 38.6 and a minimum of 1473 degrees. Clear skies lasted 25 days and precipitation totaled 0.8 inch. Ground moisture remains good after heavy autumn rains. The item also notes Auburn's basketball team in contrast to football.
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Aberdeen
Guneaaily
Gallett
Famed Augustana Choir to Give Concert in Huron
Famed Augustana Choir will perform in Huron as part of a local event. The gathering noted ladies such as Mrs. Lee Sawtelle and guests Mrs. A. P. Scheib and Mrs. June Gordon attended the club luncheon with prizes and late evening service.
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Augustana
Huron
Neighborhood News Highlights From Local Hosts and Visits
Sunday gatherings included Mrs. Minnie Johnson and guests, Clarence Lou, and Yale student. Presbyterian class planned oyster supper for Saturday. Rev. Carmen Bell preached to a large crowd. visits to Peter Anderson home by Clarence Anderson and May Foote. A Tuesday party at Joe Welsh home. Local trips include Rev J W Proper in Minnesota and Canova visitor Mildred Gilbert with Verne Tyrrell. golden wedding anniversary for Will and Mrs Fleming in Montrose. bridge night at Spencer Klucers. visits by Amos Rogers and Byron Tyrrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Feicke
Minnie Johnson
Roy Johnson
Charles Wright
Heron
Clarence Lou
Yale
Th Presbyterian Sunday School
Carmen Bell
Huron
Presbyterian Church
Clarence Anderson
Holabird
May Foote
Hetland
Birth announcements and local notices from Alpena area
Births record two January son deliveries for Boe and Teveldah families while obituaries, visits, and gatherings fill Alpena community news. Neighbors travel to Eu reka Virgil Madison and Miles City. The week features illness mentions, supper gatherings after games, a basketball event, and local social visits among Leidschtuw Barber, Washburn Freeman and others.
Silver wedding anniversary celebrated in Hood County
The Rev and Mrs Edward Grauman attended the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Gus J Winter in Hood county Sunday night. Twelve couples attended. A supper was served.
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Faith
Edward Grauman
Gus J. Winter
Hood County
BF. Coursey
Fourth Street
W. B. Sheffield
Kelly
James Linafelter
August Wahl
Pleasant Valley Extension Club notes and local events
Pleasant Valley Extension Club met with TM wlara Dean on Wednesday. Next meeting with Mrs Myra Cotton on February 26. Members include P BE P Circle. Social items mention birthdays, dinners, and visits. Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Kintigh. revival meetings held at Pleasant Valley church. local families and visitors listed.
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Pleasant Valley
Wlara Dean
Mem
Myra Cotton
P. BE. P. Circle
sAyzen
Clemme
Johnson
William McCool
Will Wade
George Campbell
Billy Johnson
Ross Cotton
Irvin
Max_Cotton
George Ruff
Thelma Perkins
Dora Sargent
Mahim Perkins
Wallace Bowling
Williams and
Keimig
Pleasant Valley Church
M. W. Pangburn
Miller
Boss Cotton
Kintigh
St. Lawrence
Térence Burns
Hart
Buffalo County
Williams
Pleasant Velley
Dave Barrett
Bohen
Miller Suntday
Mrr
Miles Cotton
Pam Cotton
Canton
Parker
Social Evening Ownership and Hospitality Notes
Mrs Alec Hitchcock hosted Ace of Clubs at her home with prizes to Mrs L B Murphy and Mrs Anna Smith. Lunch was served at three small tables. Mrs Wade Gehringer visited from Mandan. R J Steffen stayed from Wessington Springs. Mr and Mrs Adolph Newharth moved to Hans Larson’s east of town. Mr and Mrs Russell Brant went to Delwine for Mrs Brant’s mother illness. Mrs Brant stayed to care for her mother. Lloyd Anderson celebrated a birthday with 11 guests. Dr A Scheib won high in bridge. cigars given to Mr Anderson. Jalmar Larson and Mrs Helen Megg visited. steers met at Mrs Alces Gross’s. Mrs Alice Parkins won high prize.
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Alec Phillips
L. B. Murphy
Anna Smith
Wade Gehringer
Mandan
N. D
R. J. Steffen
Wessington Springs
Adolph Newharth
Altoona
Hans Larson
Russel Brant
Delwine
Brant
Loui Domey
Frank Gould
Harry Fields
Dr. A Scheib
Floyd Wright
W. W. Wright
D. C. Hapart
Earl Laverly
Willie Davis
Otto Phillips
Anderson
Dr. Scheib
Mr. Anderson
Masquerade Dance Draws Crowd at Pleasant Valley Hall
Ames residents attended the masquerade at Pleasant Valley hall with Esther Palmer winning a prize for dressing as a Negro man and Louis Heezen in a cowboy outfit. Ed Die's orchestra provided music. the Merry Workers club met with Mrs. George Chard. Attendance included guests from Miller and Madison normal students.
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A. B. Hamilton
Miller
Roy Waugh
Chamberlain
Grace Farnsworth
Orville Johnson
Errol Farnsworth
James Walsh
Farnsworth
Walsh
Ames Cash
Anita Gilchrist
Sadie Campbell
Madison Normal
Doland Bridge Club Entertained at Nas Home
Doland Delta-Delt bridge club met at Nas's home on Monday night with two tables of play. Mrs. Hahn and Mrs. Walter Seaman won high scores. Mrs. Warvey Jamse stood in for Mrs. Harlan Thorsen. A luncheon followed, hosted by the Misses Maxine Jones and Bernice Shult chairing the sophomore party at Deland High School featured whist and dance.
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Doland
Nas
Charles Hahn
Hahn
Walter Seaman
Warvey Jamse
Harlan Thorsen
C. J. Schmitz
Glen Lovelace
Deland High School
Whist
Danco
Maxine Jones
Bernice Shult
Morlan
Lloyd Riddleett
Redfield
C. H. Lovelace
Doland Wheelers
Debates and Visits Spotted Across South Dakota Towns
Miss Elaine Erickson traveled from De Smet to spend Sunday with her sisters Doris and Thelma. Olaf Langeland went to Aberdeen Saturday night to visit his sister Ingrid at the Northern normal. Bertha Stone and daughter with Richard Johnson of De Smet visited Richard Johnson’s home Sunday. Frances Porter led the Doland debate team to Watertown to meet Watertown. debates were non-decisive. Mr and Mrs G J Hubin left Sunday for Westbrook Minnesota for a niece’s funeral. Don Cole of Redfield joined his wife in Dolend for the weekend.
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Alpena
Olaf Boe
Peter Teveldah
Gladys Nesson
Sioux Falls
Lester Evenson
John Wahl
Eureka
Arthur Feick
Huron
E. Lehe
Magdalene Fink
Lewis
Lawrence Griebel
Monroe
Lyle Freeman
Morton Freeman
J. B. Washburn
Ernest and
Clyde
Miss Barclay
Madison
Washburn
Chris Lageman
Laura Lageman
Dewey
Minneapolis
A. J. Leidschtuw
E. C. Barber
Steeves
Supt
V J. Linn
Jane
Rook
Oswald Myran
Elma
Lenora Winter
Hand County
Edwin Gutjahr
Redfield
Gus Winter
Misa Hilda Fuerstenau
Grover
W. Barrack
Minnesota
Will Austin
Fother
C. ©. Miller
Estelline
Austin
Art Rowcliffe
Iroquois
John Flesner
Mable Na
Anna Anderson
Jessie Freuch
Etts Bieninga
Maudie
Velma Windedahl
Car‘thaya
Sy H Herschell Giles
Merley
Lovie Heather
Mr. Fink
Lovelace Cafe
Elaine Erickson
de Smet
Doris
Thelma
Olaf Langeland
Aberdeen
Letitia Hahn
Edwin Garrett
Watertown
G. J. Hubin
Westbrook
Minn
Don Cole
Dolend
Local Visit Highlights And Community News
Carpenter Mr and Mrs R W Carter motored to Huron to visit their daughter in hospital. Mynus Madsen was shredding corn for RB W Carter. The next study club meeting will be at Mrs Hammigan's home. Mrs Arthur Madsen hosted a party for her daughter Frances with town children present. Mynus Madsen continues corn shredding work.
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R. W. Carter
Huron
Mynus Madsen
RB. W. Carter
Hammigan
Arthur “Madsen
Frances
Madsen brothers and Blanche Carter convalescing
Martin and Walter Madsen are involved in a Monday morning update. Miss Blanche Carter is home from the hospital in Huron and is convalescing at her grandmother’s home.
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Martin
Walter Madsen
Blanche Carter
Huron
Carpenter and Hansen Seed Wheat North of Town
George Madsen conducted a business call in Clark Saturday while John Hansen, north of town, seeded 20 acres of wheat last week, reflecting typical farm activity in the area.
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Carpenter
George Madsen
Clark
John Hansen
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Uncle Sam
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Basketeers
Spie Sear
Augustana College
American Lutheran Church
Carl R. Youngdahl
Neighborhood News
Bancroft
Mrs. Clyde
Fite
Cutt
Hitchcock
Habicht
Loree Tem
Lorna Fantin
WNAX
Acative
Columbia
Dr. Hess
Sherman & Moe
Chester White
Sattley Gang
Emerson
Ford Power
McCormick
Emerson Gang
Secoop
Lone Star
Universal Cook Store
Josh A. Hofer
OWNER
Roy Housman
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