Weather summary notes record cold and moisture since 1937
The report details a cloudy January with below normal sunshine and a very cold trend across the state. Temperatures averaged 9.8 degrees below normal. highest 62 at Pine Ridge, lowest 41 below zero at La Delle and Melvitte. Precipitation averaged 0.65 inch statewide, with snow totals from over a foot in the north and Black Hills to under three inches in southern counties.
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Vv Eowwski
Pine Ridge
la Delle
Melvitte
Black Hills
Andover
Geddes
Laskowski
Menno
Safe arrival of Huron engineers in France shown in letters
Twenty five years ago a list details Huron residents who joined the 21st engineers and likely reached France. Edward Stickwick, Knute A Nielsen, William C Mews, Harry Deidman, Albert E Gehrke, Ray D Randall, Harvey M OConnor, Ray A Kiar, Earl G Metzger, Ray G Smith, Ben Bruffat, Frank Bakeman ell of Huron, Oscar B Lund Wessington, and James R Bandy enlisted. James R Bandy, son of Mr and Mrs T W Bandy, joined Dec 31 in the aviation signal corps at Camp Kelley and is now a corporal. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Birks Wednesday. Helen Englebrecht returned from Minneapolis. Henry Perriton is in Minneapolis on business. Mr and Mrs Dan Glennon visit their son Robert at Camp Cody before time in California.
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France
21St Regiment of Engineers
21St Engineers
Edward Stickwick
Knute A. Neilson
William C. Mews
Harry Deidman
Albert E. Gehrke
Ray D. Randall
Harvey M. O'Connor
Ray A. Kiar
Earl G. Metzger
Ray G. Smith
Ben Bruffat
Frank Bakeman
Ell
Huron
Oscar B. Lund
Wessington
James R. Bandy
T. W. Bandy
Signal Corps
Aviation Section
Army
Camp Kelley
Fred Birks
Helen Englebrecht
Minneapolis
Henry Perriton
Dan Glennon
Robert
Camp Cody
California
Beadle County School Families Visited Over Weekend
Miss Gene Hodges a Hitchcock primary teacher spent the weekend with her parents in Erwin. Mr and Mrs William Glaze drove to Sioux Falls to see their son Kenneth a Sioux Falls school faculty member. Mrs Glenn Van Fassell of De Smet arrived to visit her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Stanley Hart.
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Hitchcock
Gene Hodges
Erwin
William Glaze
Sioux Falls
Kenneth
Glenn van ‘Fassell
de Smet
Stanley Hart
Johanna Hart
Local families visit relatives and servicemen in recovery
Mr and Mrs Otto Dobratz and Darlys of Kearny Nebraska spend weekends at the William Fink home. Mr and Mrs John Kingdon learn their son James in the Air Corps at Gowen Field Boise Idaho is recuperating in hospital after an operation. His address is Sgt James A Kingdon Gowen Field Boise Idaho.
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Otto Dobratz
Darlys
Kearny
Neb
William Fink
John Kingdon
James
Air Corps
Gowenid
Boise
Ida
James A. Kingdon
Gowen Field
Hitchcock Woman Honored At Tea
Mrs. Stanley Hart hosted a tea in Hitchcock on Tuesday afternoon honoring her mother Mrs. Glenn Van Tassell of De Smet who is visiting. Guests enjoyed a social afternoon followed by refreshments.
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Hitchcock
Stanley Hart
Glenn van Tassell
de Smet
Guest of honor presented one cutt
A guest of honor received one cutt in a formal presentation.
Frankfort Auxiliary Card Party Plans Lunch Event
The American Legion Auxiliary announces a lunch and card party planned for Wednesday February 1 at the Legion Hall in Frankfort. Proceeds support auxiliary activities.
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Frankfort
American Legion ‘Auxiliary
the Legion Hall
FASTEETH Powder Promises Secure Plates While Eating
Advert describes FASTEETH powder as a pleasant tasteless coating to sprinkle on plates to hold dinnerware firmly in place. Claiming added comfort and security, it assures no gummy taste or feeling and promotes acid free formula. Available at drug stores.
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B. R. Laskow
Dakota
South
Brookings
Altorid Farm
William Eilers
F. H. Schrader
Ralph Jones
W. H. Saxton
E. B. Dinneen
Ralph WM. Jones
Wilson School
PTA
Bruce Ketelle
George G- Bell
Hazleton
Rite Pi
Lee
Lee‘’s
South Dakota
B. BR. Laskowski
Weather Bureau
Beadle County
Uncle Sam
Phang
Ragland Blue Marsha Hunt, Virginia
Dead Pan" O'Brien
Ideale
Havana
Buce Jones
Beadle County News
Wessington, D. D
Stitzel-Weller Distillery, Inc
Shively, Kentucky
Brown Drug Co
Valentine
BAYON
Phoenix
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