Faulkton Struggles With Winter's Tight Grip
Faulkton, Jan 22 Special Winter settled hard causing nearly all activity to halt. Ice and frost crippled lines, leaving telephone service down and hampering power. Snow fell intermittently as plows battle drifting winds. Schools closed. many residents, including J P Humphrey and several teachers, stayed home due to illness.
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Faulkton
Fautxtos
Emity
Highway Department
Delfted Ogni
Socrstics
Ther
Fuvlkien
J. P. Humphrey
Elmer Erwin
Don Preston
Georg Thiede
Max Moore
John Karson
Hel Sherman
George Kutschiee
E Tanner
T. E Bickel
Joe Pitter
S. Meier
Ed DeMeisserman
Oscar Haag
Tho City
Kemp, W
EB Cermak
Calvin Messinger
Mew
Susie Swrrtout
Alivia Redfield
Frankfort Society Installation Ceremony
Frankfort reports a regular meeting with Women's Jetiel Corp officers installed for the prewar year. Mrs Iva Phillips and Malvina Sullivan installed President Chara Schone and other officers, followed by refreshments for 15 members. An upcoming Jan 21 meeting will appoint the rest of the slate.
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Frankfort Society
Frankfort
Women's Jetiel Corp
Ete
Iva Phillips
Malvina Sullivan
Chara Schone
Florene Jones
Alice Baird
Ehemplain
Alice Anderson
Mary Hall
Hattie Martin
Lynn Randall
Irene King
Musi- Keeler
Esther van Houten
Iva Phil- Koeller
Exthit van Houten
Va Phil- Ups
Ea Olson
Clara Schone
Hattie Martinson
Tench
Latin Students Banquet Held at Wellington Springs High
Latin Helen of the high school held their banquet at the high school Thursday with Toastmaster Vandal Jorgensen introducing speakers on ancient Rome. Speakers included Jeanne Tupper Kathryn Hatch Vernon Jensen and Harold Hemmelman. Grace Ahern thanked attendees. Former Latin students and Mrs Barest Lowe attended as well.
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Springs
Wellington Springs
Vandal Jorgensen
Jeanne Tupper
Kathryn Hatch
Vernon Jensen
Harold Hemmelman
Grace Ahern
Barest Lowe
Wessington Tourist Writes From Mexico
Wessington report from January 12 describes a traveler named Mehrent sending a message from Mexico City at 2am. The note mentions an extended rail journey through Mexico after an Orient trip last year and a prior continental Europe tour with his late wife.
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Wessington
Mexico
Mexico City
Mehrent
Mechrent
Orient
Europe
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices From Beadle County
Real estate transfers show John S Techetter to Bane & Williams Band Co and Lela Div to Jona S Techeter in Huron with various lot and block references. Also listed are transfers involving T. J. Peck to Emma Bol and Herman W. Koeuper, plus notes on a Lane Extension Club meeting postponement due to weather. A church aid event and patterns of local committee updates are included, alongside influenza illness and home remodeling mentions.
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Beadle County Abstract & Title Co
John S
Bane & Williams Band Co
Lela Div
Jona S. Techeter
Huron
Ty M.kivinsasxt
Union Bond & Ee Fo
Ste
T. J. Peck
Emma Bol
Morningsiat de
Herman W. Koeuper
O. T. Wolsey
Faulkton Students Return To their Colleges and Schools
Faulkton students returned from holiday breaks to resume studies at Brookings State College with George Bantson Wellesley Dodds Earl Bowar Bill Turner and Kenneth Keller. Others went to Vermillion Yankton Aberdeen and Minneapolis to attend USD NSTC Yankton College University of Minnesota and Notre Dame.
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Faulxiun
Faulkton
Brookings
State College
George Bantson
Wellesley Dodds
Earl Bowar
Bill Turner
Kennaeth Keller
Frank Chamberlain
Leonard Ramsdell
Vermillion
University of South Dakota
South Bend
Indiana
University of Notre Dame
Music Adaptability Test at St Lawrence High
St Lawrence High School and grads were given the Kwalwasser Dykema Music tests sponsored by band director Leroy Darling and directed by Mrs Danling. Arthur Hanson achieved top score of 100. Maxine Magnus followed. Tests assess rhythm, intensity, timing, consonance discrimination, and tonal memory, with Carl Seashore’s research cited as validation.
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ST. Lawrence
San
St. Lawrence High School
Leroy Darling
Danling
Arthur Hanson
Maxine Magnuss
Carl E. Seashore
Graduate School
University of Tews
Reader's Digest
Mrs Chris Ehrich Laments Influenza Death at Rockham
Rockham resident Mrs Chris Ehrich died Sunday at her home after days of influenza with pneumonia described as the cause. Funeral services will be held at the Missouri Lutheran Church in Reskham.
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Rockham
Chris Ehrich
Missouri Lutheran Church
Reskham
Feature Life Of Woman At Clark
Mrs William Harvey of Clark celebrated the 33th anniversary of carrying mail on a rural route. An article in the Literary Digest noted her 30 years of work and a National Broadcasting feature from New York City followed. She has received inquiries about her raising five babies beside her mail wagon.
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National Broadcasting Networks
New York City
Harvey
Clark
Pennsylvania Railroad announces new freight route
The Pennsylvania Railroad says a new freight service will start January 15, linking the east and southeast with Wisconsin Minnesota the Dakotas and the Pacific Northwest by ferry across Lake Michigan. The plan relies on a center Lake Michigan car ferry system between Muskegon Michigan and Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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Dakotas
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wisconsin
Town
Minnesota
Pacific Northwest
Lake Michigan
Pennsylvania
Muskegon
Mich
Milwoukes
Wis
Gettysburg Principal Takes Nine Week Leave for Pierre Clerk Duty
Gettysburg school board grants principal Tyan Johnson a nine week leave to serve as a clerk in Pierre’s legislative house. Mrs Johnson will fill the position during his absence. Johnson plans to leave school after this academic year per the notice.
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Gettysburg
Pan
Gettysburg School Board
Tyan Johnson
Pierre
Jerauld Farm Union Meeting Set For Jan 19
Stockholders of Jerauld County Farmers Union will hold their annual meeting at the company store building on Tuesday January 19 The board of directors met Friday to discuss plans and resolutions for the meeting Officers will be elected and department reports presented Dinner will be served at noon Ward Kieser secretary reports a large crowd is expected if the weather cooperates
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Jerauld Farm Union
Fellington Springs
Speelnt
Jerauld County Farmers Union
Ward Kieser
Lane Digs Out Four Times Within Week
Lane reports plowing out of the county area for a fourth time in a week. No school on Friday or Saturday and no bus routes Thursday. Children were sent home by trucks cars bobcats and waters. All arrived safely after the blizzard. School resumed Monday after two days of clear weather. Hugh s debt reduced Blunt Georg W ing Hughes County treasurer says bonded indebtedness down 11000 in past year and tax collections for 1993 rose 7 percent to 29 visas.
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Elizeard
Hughes
Blunt
Geo. W Ing
Hughes County
Library Opens at Gettysburg with New Year Funds
Potter County Library began operations on January 1 under the new budget. Miss Clara Von Able serves as librarian and will oversee library duties.
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Gettysburg
Pan
Potter County
Clara von Able
Miss Sacha Hyatt Visits Frankfort Family Ties
Miss Sacha Hyatt traveled from Minneapolis where she has been at the university farm visit with her aunt Mia Ole Olson and relatives. She was en route to her home in Great Falls Illinois marking a family visit in Frankfort on January 1.
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Frankfort Frankfort
Sacha Hyatt
Minneapolis
University Farm
Mia Ole Olson
Great Fells
Back in Office After 20 Years in Hyde County Clerk Seat
Special report notes Hyde County has alternated clerks since 1901 with RB Rockwell and James Buchan holding the post. Buchan served 0 years before illness forced Rockwell to act as deputy. Rockwell won election on the Republican ticket in November and resumed duties last week after a two decade gap.
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Highmore
Hyde County
Rockwell
Jamey Buchan
Buchan
Faulkton Visitors Leave For Homes After Holidays
Faulkton residents and visitors dispersed for home after holiday stays. Mrs Hope Morrison, Mrs J H Bottum and Mrs Julia Seaman returned to St Paul and St Cloud Teachers College respectively. Miss Helen Bottum headed to St Cloud. Others, including Miss Laura Johnston, Miss Alice Frad and Mrs Lulu Frad, returned to Watertown Bonilla and Deadwood. Families Munson Chamberlin and Warner also sent members home to Faith Deadwood and Ironwood.
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Faulkton
Hope Morrison
J. H. Bottum
Julia Seaman
St. Paul
Helen Bottum
J. HB. Boteam
St. Cloud
St. Cloud Teachers College
Laura Johnston
Watertown
Lizzie Johnston
Alice Frad
Lulu Frad
Bonilla
Engel
Plankinton
Clifford James
Brookings
Margaret Chamberlin
Ironwood
Michigan
Munson Chamberin
Wm. F. Lockwood
Tomsie
Faith
Marjorie Warner
Nora Warner
Deadwood
Jas Warner
J. J. Bercy
Mrs Bottum Hosts Faulkton Luncheon for Visitors
Mrs A T E Bottum entertained 16 women at a 1 20 dessert luncheon in Faulkton honoring her daughter Helen Bottum of St Cloud Minn Mrs Hope Morrison of St Paul Minn and Mrs Earl Payne of Denver Cole Attorneys hours were spent playing bridge with Mrs Tom Picton winning high score and Mrs Engel of Plankinton receiving the traveling prize for the out of town guest
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Bottum
Faulkton
A T. E. Bottum
Helen Bottum
St. Cloud
Minn
Hope Morrison
St. Paul
Earl Payne
Denver
Cole
Tom Picton
Engel of
Plankinton
Doland Club Studies Safe Driving Movie
Doland club members attended a Wednesday dinner in the dormitory dining hall to view reels on safe driving as part of the Americas Legion educational program. A round table discussion followed addressing highway 22 delays near Franiort, land options, and potential railroad service changes impacting grain and cattle transportation.
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Doland
Dan
Domne Gammercial Club
Weadnesday
Jaeger Citier
Americas Legion
Endona
Highway 22
Franiort
Clark County
High Commission
Krlebs
Faulk Committee At Aberdeen Soil Meet
Faulkton January 12 special report on the 1835 Agricultural Conservation program conference held in Aberdeen. Attendees included County Agent Albert H. Hansen Harlan Cordis Adolphione Mickley and the soil conservation committee members HH Faulkner Wm Holscher and HLA Keller. A county training school for community committeemen will follow, led by extension supervisors and fieldmen. After the meeting, county committees and the agent will hold meetings across the county.
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Aberdeen
Faulkton
Faulkton County
Albert H. Hansen
Harlan Cordis
Adolphione Mickley
Soil Conservation Committee
HH. Faulkner
Wm. Holscher
Hla. Keller
Countie
Blunt Club Prizes Improve English At Local High School
Blunt, Jan. 12 Special The Tuesday Club offers two prizes to high school students showing the greatest improvement in English this year. First place wins 3 dollars, second place 2 dollars. Last year one prize of 5 dollars was offered and won by Clark Crain.
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Blunt Club
Blunt
Clark Crain
Preston Church Elects Officers in Annual Meeting
Preston Lake, Jan 12 Special The annual meeting of the Congregational Church was held after the Sunday service. Trustees elected include PR Phinney H A Keith A Wrenk Marvin Johnson A A Baldwin A A Coulson D G Kerr and H Hendrickson deacons Mery Hilda Swanson clerk Mrs W Ford treasurer A Keith M Johnson and LeRoyne ushers and Dorothy Alsath organized.
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Preston
Lake Preston
Consregetonal Church
PR Phinney
H. A. Keith
A. Wrenk
Marvin Johnson
Funeral Rites Held For Matt Mickels
Rockham January 12 Special funeral services were to be held this morning for Matt Mickels who died Sunday morning after a few days suffering from influenza. The services were to be at St Marys Catholic Church in Zelles.
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Matt Mickels Rockham
Matt Mickels
Sundsy
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Zelles
Mickels
Charles A Cripps death notice from Troquois area
Charles A Cripps a pioneer settler known as a seer died after a long Dakota life. Funeral conducted by Rev EB Vernon and Rev John Clayton with interment at Troquois cemetery. He was born in York Wisconsin and moved to Dakota in 1881 retaining a farm near Troquois before relocating to Iroquois in 1936. He left a widow a son Walter and five grandchildren along with three stepchildren. He was long active in the Troquois Methodist Church.
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Varoquois
Charles A. Cripps
EB. BE. Vernon
John Clayton
Artesian
Troquois
Mr. Cripps
York Wis
Hannah Ducker
Dakota
Iroquois
Pipestone
Minn
Mia
Ary van Maanen
Volega
Clarence Francis
Fergus Falls
Bert Francis
Sac City
Tea
Methodist Church of
Installation Postponed by Cold Weather in Frankfort
The Rebekiths held their regular meeting with low attendance due to extreme cold. Because the district deputy president was absent, the installation ceremony for officers was not held. A pot luck lunch followed the business session.
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Frankfort
Rebekiths
State Relief To Date in South Dakota Expenditures
The sectional emergency council reports South Dakota has spent 45,985,279 dollars through December 1, 1938 under the 195 and 1936 emergency relief acts. Highways led with 12,949,918 dollars. rural resettlement and direct relief totaled 3,202,159 dollars. Other key outlays include 5,489,546 for relief grants, 1,151,039 for public buildings, 1,668,752 for public mercantile facilities, 453,367 for utility systems, 183,386 for transportation facilities, 1,497,488 for educational projects, 2,907,985 for miscellaneous projects, and 934,945 for administrative expenses. In 1926 calendar year, expenditures reached 33,437,084 dollars.
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Washington
Sectional Emergency Council
South Dakota
Miller Minstrels Begin Rehearsals
January rehearsals start for the Rustler Minstrel show in Millar auditorium. The 10 member cast from Millar Fish School includes J A Kramer as interlocutor with Dorothy Kindred Gloria Fox Beverly Butler Tommy DeViney and Billy Fox performing specialty numbers.
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Miller Minstrels
Miller
Rehtarsale
Rustler
Millar Fish School
J. A. Kramer
Act Ag
Dorothy Kindred
Gloria Fox
Beverly Butler
Tommy DeViney
Billy Fox
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