William Humphrey Funeral Held in Woonsocket
William Humphrey longtime Sanborn County register of deeds died January 8 at his Woonsocket home aged 71 after a illness. He was born September 21, 1865 in Patch Grove Wisconsin. He married Mertie Pepper in 1887 and had three children Grace, John and Leila. He moved to Sanborn County in 1905, worked on a farm then for the Farmers Union. Funeral services were held at the EB Church with Rev. Calinos officiating. He was a member of Modern W eadman of America Lodge and the Local Sanborn County Farmers Union.
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Woonsocket
William. Humphrey
Sanham County Register of Deeds
MEB
Mx. Calinos
William Humphrey
Patch Grove
Wis
Mertie €. Pepper
Boscobel
Grace Humphrey Simons
Sanborn County
John Humphrey
Sioux Falls
Leila
Humphrey
Woorocket
Farmer's Union Corgocation
Paeu~moma
Roca
Weadman of America Lodge
Woon, Socket
Sanborn County Farmer's Union
Weather and Inaugural Parade Hope Despite Snow and Cold
Washington prepares for President Roosevelt’s second inauguration with a two hour parade expected to draw about 10,000 participants and 40,000 spectators along a rain or snow threatened route. Officials report $200,000 raised privately to cover costs while noting historic, extravagant parades have evolved since Jefferson and Harrison.
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Adition Sbont
U.S. Mail
Roosevelt
Reaview
Pennsylvania Avenue
Indiana
Tur
White House
New York City
George Washington
Thomas Fefferson
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Outer Lettuce Leaves Rich In Vitamins For Health
Washington report notes outer lettuce leaves are over 30 times richer in vitamins than inner leaves. The bureau of home economics warns most people discard the outer green layers, missing a key nutrient source for salads and meals.
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Washington
Mahy
Bureau of Home Economics
City Briefs Reflect Local Social News and Travel
Word from Glendale reports Mrs. J K Harvey now uses a wheelchair around Carr Drive while her daughter and son, Miss Elms Harvey and Lyle Harvey, recover from a broken hip suffered last November 24. Also noted are visits and travel plans involving residents from Los Angeles, Omaha, Sioux Falls, Excelsior Springs, and Rochester, along with illness reports and service notices in the Southeast.
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J K Harvey
Carr Drive
Glendale
Cal
Harsvey
Elms Harvey
Lyle Harvey
Lyle
Stewart
Omaha
Harry Lampe
Kansas
Avenuia Southeast
Peter Schott
Utah Avenue
Flemingy
Homer Huntington
Rochester
Nlimm
Huntington
Charles Frank
Minn
Frank
St. Mary's Hospital
West Coast
Los Angeles
Palo Alto
Walnut Creek
Perry
Wis. S. W
Tadvie Robert D. Lusk
A. G. Feick
JA. H. Hage
Chicago
Sioux Falls
JA Neeve
Grace Flowers
Excelsior Springs
South Dakota Second in Gold Production in 1936
The Bureau of Mines reports South Dakota mine output valued at 20,778,177 dollars in 1936, keeping the state as the nation’s second largest gold producer behind California. The Black Hills area produced most of the gold, with thirteen producing mines and the Homestake Mine at Lead leading all U.S. producers. Placer output declined, and the Decorah-Portland-Two Johns Ajax group at Trojan operated about 200 tons daily. From 1875 to 1936, SD yielded 17,060,? fine ounces of gold and 8,521,620 ounces of silver.
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Bureau of Mines
South Dakota
California
Narlonx
United States
Black Hills
Bureau
Homestake
Lead
Decorah-Portland-Two Johns- Ajax
Bald Mountain Mining Company
Trojan
French Creek
Custer County
Threaut
Paulson Appointed To Post In Potter County
Potter County commissioners on January 1 appointed Elmer Paulson, retiring county treasurer, to fill the highway superintendent vacancy caused by the death of Walet Abistrom in December. At the same meeting they approved bonds for the new officers, including O'Brian as county treasurer and deputy Ralph Van, Olive Edson and deputy Myrtle Ahlstrom as register of deeds and deputy, Sheriff Frank Meehan, County Attorney H. C. Westphal, Gettysburg district Commissioner John Larrington, and coroner Earl Gifford.
Treasurer's December Funds Report Shows Decline in Balance
The report shows total funds under the treasurer's control decreasing in December from 336,016. to 12,699.87. Receipts to all funds during December were 2,573,193 and disbursements 3,509,822. The treasurer's balance was accounted.
Astronomical Facts Tighten Banknote Totals Cite Parsecs
A clipped news snippet notes checks totaling 1 025 031 dollars and bonds 22 000 dollars amid protests of 4 602 dollars each plus a stray line explaining a parsec equals 19 billion miles. The brief blends financial figures with a science unit definition.
Humphrey Aide Communiques From Illinois Home
Illinois aide reports from 165 Colorado Asciy Southwest that H. A. Humphrey hopes to return to Phir Sunday night after consulting Infocyts this week.
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Colorado
Asciy Southwest
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