South Dakota Cities Urged To Build Airport Networks
Federal aviation expert predicts scheduled air carrier service in every community of 25 000 population as aviation grows. He urges South Dakota cities to plan class j or class 2 airports now to secure morning arrivals and avoid becoming the “little town that isn’t there.” He foresees faster speeds up to 300 mph, mail by air, and coast to coast trips under ten hours.
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Pierre
Fii—A
Federal Aviation Expert
R. W. F. Schmidt
Denver
Civil Aeronautics Authority
South Dakota Society of Engineers and Architects
W. W
South Dakota
Bie
Sehmdt
Victory Lines
Mrs. G Eggleston Dies At Sioux City
Mrs George Eggleston aged 31 of Sioux Falls and Mitchell died Tuesday in Sioux City after 18 years in the area The body will be brought to Sioux Falls for funeral services and burial Friday afternoon She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Henry Hetrick and married George Eggleton in Mitchell in 1907
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Dswua Falls
George Eegleston
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Sioux City
Egglestons
Bcwleston
William Henry Hetrick
Jewis
George Eggleson
Forestburg Begins Hot Lunch Project
The Parent-Teacher Association with the WPA begins a hot lunch project in Forestburg assisted by NYA. About 50 pupils are served each noon using surplus commodities.
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Forestburg
Cooper. i
WPA
Clarence Farnam
NYA
Sunday Schools Meet In Wessington
Sunday afternoon program at 2 oclock in Community Church Wessington led by Rev Orval D Seitz includes America Sunday School Union groups Pearl Wawland Tipton Whiteside Sand Creek and guest schools from Wessington Community Church Wessington Christian Beulah Beulnah Wolsey Presbyterian L G Lockwood presiding and Seitz delivering gospel message with planned program
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Wessington Wellington
Orval D. Seitz
Pearl
Wawland
Tipton
Whiteside
Sand Creek
America Sunday School Union
Wessington
Wessington Community Church, the Wessington Christian Church, the Beulah Church
Wolsey Presbyterian Church
L. G. Lockwood
Mr. Seitz
Bruha family relocates to Dexter Minnesota station
Mr and Mrs Frank Bruha and their daughter will move from Forestburg to Dexter Minnesota where Bruha takes charge of the Milwaukee rail station. He has previously run the Forestburg station for over a year.
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Minnesota
Forestburg
Frank Bruha
Dexter
Minn
Bruha
Milwaukee
Iroquois Rebekahs And Odd Fellows Install Officers
Iroquois in Wisconsin hosts joint installation of Rebekah and Odd Fellows officers led by district deputy president Bessie Greer and deputy grand master Alex McGeachey. Rebekah nobles grand, vice grand, secretaries, guards, and other officers named. Odd Fellows officers also listed with noble grand and secretaries among others.
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Jessie Harrington
L. S.N.G
Kathryn Schultz
KS. V. G
Belle Bottomley
Kathryn Liddle
Olive McGeachey
Ella Schultz
Grace Joseph
Organi
Mary Jones
Outside Guardian
Florence Strub
Inside Guardian
The
Odd Fellows
Sidney Allen
Noble Grand
Clifford Ritter
George Irvin
Charles Liddle
Harry Harrington
Hans Schultz
Floyd van Tassell
Charles Greer
William Vogelman
BR. 5S. V. G
Clarence Eggleston
Ralph Joseph
Fred Moeller
Epworth Leaguers Install Officers at Frankfort Church
Frankfort Epworth League groups held a candle light installation ceremony Sunday with Rev. Vernon Selix presiding. Alberta Frerricks leads the senior league and John Paul Baird heads the junior league. Both groups meet Wednesdays.
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Frankfort Epworth
Frankfort
Epworth League
Frankfort M. E
Vernon Selix
Doland
Alberta Frerricks
John Paul Baird
Real Estate Transfers and Local Injury Notice
Beadle County records show F D Greene and wife transferring property in Huron for $200. Martha Likeness appears in Farm Mortgage Corp. dealings in Hu 13 111 44. Fed Farm Mtg Corp to Fed Ld Bky $1. Eyz 143 111 684. In Alpena Mrs W S Thompson suffered a broken arm after a porch slip Monday evening and was taken to Sauron hospital.
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Beadle County
F. D. Greene
Earl H. Best
Huron
Dikry
W.S. Thompson
Sauron Hospital
Farm Union to Meet Bancroft Friday
The local Farmers Union will meet at the Rusche brothers home Friday January 42. The notice appears in a January 11 edition as a community meeting announcement for Bancroft residents.
Meeting Postponed for Orthodox Church Youth Group
The Orthodox Presbyterian Church youth group does not meet today. The next gathering will be held Thursday at the usual time at the home of Mr and Mrs R M Olmsted. The previous meeting occurred at the Rev A C Gordons home.
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Bancroft
Orthodox Presbyterian Church
R. M. Olmsted
A.C. Gordon
Forestburg
Presbyterian Church
Roberts
Farmers Union Calls Tax Reform Plan At Annual Session
The Farmers Union legislative committee in Mitchell backs graduated land tax, cuts sales tax to two percent, and repeals the two mill state property levy. They seek a constitutional amendment to exempt homesteads up to five thousand dollars from taxation except for bonded debt retirement. Collected at Yankton convention in October.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
The
Farmers Union
John Skage
Sioux Falls
Yankton
Hand County approves furniture repair project
Hand County WPA plans a free furniture repair program announced by supervisor Mrs. Addie Gehring. William Parker leads with O W Carlson assisting. repairs will occur in the old courthouse second floor room. residents not on aid may bring items to the shop under Parker and Mrs iso supervision.
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Mul
Hand
Addie Gehring
WPA
William Parker
O. W. Carlson
Parker
Iso
Grasshopper Infestation Predicted Across Spink County
Redfield reports from Jan 1 indicate trouble rooms ahead in Spink County’s grasshopper war. Soil samples show heavy egg infestations in Conde and Turton areas and east third. central Bedfield through Brentford also to be badly infested. Egg pods concentrate at field edges. cultivation of edge strips may help control.
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Redfield
Spink County
BR. L. Vanard
State Bureau of Entomology
Bureau
Conde and Turton
Bedfield
Athol
Ashton
Mellette
Brentford
Tulare
Hitchcock
Venard
Miller Girl Named DAR Representative
Helen Pridenbaugh Miller High School senior will represent Hand County in the South Dakota D A R citizenship contest. One of four senior girls named by county high schools for the award, she was drawn by a D A R representative and will go to Pierre for the state drawing. The South Dakota winner earns a paid trip to Washington DC next spring. Other nominees were Mildred Speirs Ree Heights Fairy McPhail St Lawrence and Cathryn Schaefer Feletey Township high school.
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Miller
DAR
Helen Pridenbaugh
Hand County
South Dakota
Miss Bridenbaugh
Pierre
Washington, D. C
Tother
Mildred Speirs
Ree
Social clubs host dinners and games across Highmore
Mrs Broma McLaughlin entertained her dinner club with a seven o clock supper and three table contract games where G B Bloom of Britton won high score and F M Matteson was second. The G G Club met Miss Lillie Dittman for three table contract with Elsie Lee high and Erma McBride low. Kensington Club hosted by Mrs Eva McDonald with Frank Ray high score and T H Tomter consolation. The Friday Highmore Women’s Club met at Mrs N Stimson home with president A J Drew presiding, planning a school music benefit card party. Adele Thompson read a New Year poem and Anna Goldsmith spoke from Normal ML. Mrs George Atkinson entertained 12 girls for Joyce’s birthday with Matinees at Grand Theatre and refreshments including birthday cake.
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Redfield Society
Broma Mclaughlin
Lewis. G. Bloom
Britton
F. M. Matteson
G. G. Club
Lillie Dittman
Kensington Club
Eva McDonald
Frank Ray
T. H. Tomter
Highmore Women's Club
N. Stimson
A. J. Drew
Adele Thompson
Lewis Bloom
Britton Study Club
Ethel Sheen
Anna Goldsmith
Highmore Club
Normal
George Atkinson
Joyce
Ita
Grand Theatre
Atkinson
Gettysburg School Head Is Re-elected
Gettysburg school board reappointed Oscar W. Tollofsen as principal and superintendent for a three year term with a five percent salary raise in the first year. The board also granted the Gettysburg Independent basketball team use of the gymnasium for Sunday games.
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Gettysburg
Gettysburgh
Oscar W. Tollofsen
Tollofsen
Mrs Carie Evenson Returns Home From Visit
Mrs Carie Evenson returned home Tuesday morning after spending several days with her daughter Mrs Beene Scharber and family at Verge.
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Onida
Alton Gaughran
Yale
Mr. Gaughran
Alpena Alpena
Carie Evenson
Beene Scharber
Virge
Gettysburg Literary Club Holds First Meeting After Vacation
The Gettysburg Women's Literary Club met at Sybil Houck's home for its first session after the holiday break. Mrs. Blanche McMaster described women's role in the Pacific pageant, Nellie Houck spoke on child welfare, May Richardson covered public safety, and Mrs. Salome McNeeley led a lesson in better English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Sneelul
Safety Chairman's Car Hits Children in Roseland
In Roseland New Jersey on January 1 six Caldwell Township children were injured, four seriously, when a car driven by the chairman of the borough public safety committee struck a group near the township school. Councilman Clinton D. Harrison said the driver had been working all night and fell asleep at the wheel. He woke to see books flying through the air as the incident occurred while Harrison had asked the council to form a junior patrol to guard the crossing.
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Roseland
N. J
Caldwell Township
Borough Public Safety Committee
Teant
Clinton D. Harrison
Highway Commission Plans Hearings On Relocation And Crossings
The state highway commission traveled to Murdo for the first in a series of hearings on highway relocations and railroad grade crossing eliminations. Planned discussions include relocating U.S. 16 between Vivian and Draper and crossing eliminations at multiple locations with dates set from February to March.
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Finis
State Highway Commission
Murcho
U.S. 16
Vivian
Draper
Olivet
State
Britton
Onida
Kadoka
U. S. 16
Helvidere
Lake Andes
Wagner
Mcintosh
U.S. 12
Mobridge
McLaughlin
Aberdeen
Groton
Miller Press in Its 59th Year Anniversary Jan. 4
Hand County’s pioneer newspaper began 59th year Jan. 4 1882. The Miller Press now a weekly, edited by W G and Marthe Tamblyn. Originated as Hand County Press in 1882 published by Henry Miller and son W H Miller. Kephart became publisher in 1882. name changed to Jet Press. John A Bushfield joined and later owned. The paper reported Dakota Territory state split and county seat fights Miller vs St Lawrence. Copies preserved as local historical reference.
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Miller Press
Hand County
W. G
Marthe Tamblyn
Hand County Press
Henry Miller
W. H. Miller
W. H. Kephart
Jet Press
Kephart
John A. Bushfield
Dakota Territory
Miller
St. Lawrence
Home from hospital Forestburg special bulletin
Frank Ohlson, brought here last Saturday, was sent to a Mitchell hospital for a prolonged stay to treat a heart ailment. He is much improved.
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Forestburg
Jan. i
T. Burrill
Hospital Forestburg
Frank Ohlson
Mitchell Hospital
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Orient Legion Auxiliary
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Highmore
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Hyde County
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Joe Cummings
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