Relief Office Is Set Up In Center Of Storm Sector
Red Cross disaster office established in Watertown to direct relief and rehabilitation for tornado areas in South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa. Two major tornadoes caused 13 deaths and hundreds injured across Roberts Grant Codington Day Brown Faulk Marshall Deuel Turner Lincoln Big Stone Travers counties.
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Watertown
Red Cross
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
H. E. Suydam
St Louis
Florence
Codington County
Wilmod
Roberts County
allUr
Wilmot
Bath
Brown County
Grant County
Roberts
Grant
Cadington
Day
Brown
Faulk
Marshall
Deuel
Turner
Lincoln
Dakoua County
Big Stone
Travers Counties
State College ASTP Commander Leaves Post
Colonel Burr P. Irwin, commandant of the State College military post since June 1942, left for a new post in charge of military training. The local post includes ROTC and ASTP reserve students and is led by Bn 1840 State College graduate Captain Joan E. .
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Brookings
Burr P. Irwin
State College
St. Louis University
St. Louis
Irwin
Rotary
Chamber of Commerce
Joan E
Bn 1840
ASTP
Seamen on Leave and Travel Notes From Frankfort Faulkton
Frankfort and Faulkton items record seamen on leave visiting relatives and traveling. Francis Daly visits his in law’s home, while pic credits note Zach left to Lincoln to see sister Doris Zachritz. William Swart from Nebraska bound for the Great Lakes, James Turner on leave after service in Africa, and Hays back home on furlough from Camp Gruber with Harold Burr visiting his father.
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Africa
Pic
Hays
Camp Greber
Okla
Harold Burr
Nine Prisoners Get Terms Cut
Governor Sharpe approves commutations for nine penitentiary inmates including three life sentences. Meek of Garden City: life to 34 years with immediate release for good behavior. Swiden of Veblen: life to 20 years, discharged. Bramlett of Boulder Conn.: 20 to six and a half years, discharge. Frickey of Norris: 15 to six years, discharge. Whirlwind of Wood: five to three years, discharge in eight months. Charter of Lake Benton Milan: five to four years, discharge. Hawkes of Sisseton: 10 to five years, discharge in 1 year 9 months. Hisel of Sioux Falls: 28 to one year, discharge. remaining years to be served.
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Collins Bramlett
Boulder
Conn
Ford Frickey
Norris
Andrew Charzing Whirlwind
Wood
Leslie Charter
Lake Benton
Milan
Jerome Hawkes
Sissetan
Wendell Hisel
Sioux Falls
Beadie County News Briefs
Local residents travel and visit across towns including Bonilla Hitchcock and nearby areas. Margery Powers and Darlene Cristenson return from Flandreau while others visit Kadoka Can ning Wessington and Huron. Nursing class enrollment noted. a Burdette girl sustains an arm injury. families relocate as husbands join the army. several visits to Huron Brookings and St Paul noted.
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Bonilla
Margery Powers
Flandreau
Christenson
Darlene Christenson
Miss Powers
Mable,MecKichan
Hazel Parkinson
Kadoka
Canning
Louisa Harrington
Harold Harrington
Wessington
Mildred Swaney
Ellen le Grande
Cleo Ernster
Lucille Swaney
William Swianey
Burdette
Cle Cooper
Esmond WSCS Hears Convention Report
In Esmond on Friday a WSCS meeting drew a crowd with Irene Miller and Mrs Stephenson presenting a report on the Redfield convention. Eller Qies led devotionals and a lunch followed prepared by Gilie Hoege, Eve Strickler and Louise Coriey.
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Esmond
WSCS
Redfield
Irene Miller
Stephenson
Eller Qies
Gilie Hoege
Eve Strickler
Louise Coriey
Esmond Extension Elects President
Esmond Extension Club met at the hall last week and elected a new president, with Mrs. Joe Reedy filling the vacancy as Mrs. Jennie Davis moves away. The group planned a July 16 family picnic in Carthage Park replacing the usual Fourth of July event. Bertine Engel and Stella Hoeve led a demonstration on washing sweaters and making dress forms. Lena Richards and Elsie Duna served lunch.
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Esmond
Jennie Davis
Joe Reedy
Carthage Park
Bertine Engel
Stella Hoeve
Lena Richards
Elsie Duna
Frankfort Auxiliary Reelects Officers
Frankfort June meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary reelected all officers. Poppy sale raised $30 and Mrs. Elmer Hansen hosted lunch at her home.
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Frankfort
American Legion Aumiliary
Elmer Hansen
Hansen
Replant If Corn Has Been Under Water Two Days
Brookings June 71 Dr W W Worzella head of State College agronomy outlines replant advice after two days of flooding. Early season crops tolerate water, but late season corn cannot recover from a deep soak. Farmers in South Dakota may need replanting with early varieties or switch to millet or Sudan grass to salvage forage.
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Brookings
W. W. Worzella
State College Agronomy Department
South Dakota
Worzella
South Dakota Agricultural
Faulkton Area Hit by Twister Saturday
A tornado swept through the Faulkton area on Saturday afternoon, striking west of town then again five miles east and two miles north. It destroyed all buildings except the Simpson farm house owned by Delos Mélis and was followed by hail and rain.
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Faulkton
Simpson
Delos Mélius
Hold Home Nursing Classes At Yale
The Red Cross offers a home nursing class for Yale and vicinity scheduled Thursday June 22 at 2 p.m. at the Yale school. Open to all women with no exams. a certificate is issued after completion. The course costs 60 cents for the text book kept by the buyer, taught by Mrs Ruth Lewallen R W of Huron.
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Yale Yale
Red Cross
Yale
Yale School
Ruth Lewallen, R. W
Huron
Urgent Need For Pharmacists Seen Broad Shortage
Brookings June 21 Nearly 14 000 or 17 5 per cent of the nation s registered pharmacists now are in the armed services Dr F J LeBlanc dean of the State College pharmacy division said today In normal times the nation has approximately 80 000 pharmacists Of these about 2 100 retire die or enter other types of work annually They are replaced in turn by younger men and women entering the profession from the 65 accredited pharmacy schools and colleges of the country The retirement rate has been about 2 100 a year yet the number of graduates each year has been somewhat lower For the last five years the average number of graduates in pharmacy has been 1 630 not quite enough to offset the normal retirement rate Pharmacy retail organizations and Pharmaceutical manufacturers have become alarmed at the decreased number of registered pharmacists and are cooperating in an effort to place greater numbers for young persons in training for the profession This cooperation includes scholarships for needy students and vocational guidance efforts Any boy or girl who enjoys scientific work or retail selling will do well to investigate possibilities of the pharmacy profession Besides the retail drug trade a wide variety of vocational pursuits in the manufacture testing and use of drugs and research work offers avenues of advancement for a young pharmacist The dean pointed out every indication seems to predict a continuing shortage of trained pharmacists even after the war due in part to increased demand for services of persons trained in pharmacy and chemistry for industry
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Brookings
Armed Services
F. J. LeBlanc
State College Pharmacy Division
Dean LeBlanc
LeBlanc
Honor Frankfort Couple On Anniversary
Frankfort residents Mr. and Mrs. Gellhaus celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with relatives gathering Sunday evening at their home. The event featured whist, followed by lunch and a gift presentation. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Nely Olson and son Elmer, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gellhaus, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Marzahn, and Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Gellhaus of Tulare, and Mrs. Dorothy Weiting of Redfield.
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Frankfort
Tulare
Torothy Weiting
Redfield
Boy Dies After Pony Dragging Near Custer
Three year old Clifford Huber, son of Mr and Mrs Huber, died four miles west of Custer after a rope tied to a Shetland pony entangled him. His seven year old brother Ralph was on the pony when the incident occurred. Ralph jumped clear, stopped the animal, and the boy died likely before help arrived. Surviving are the parents a sister Caroline and brothers Ralph Eddie and Norman. Mrs Huber was home alone with the children.
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Cupion
Clittory Auber
Huber
Custer
Ralph
Clifford
Caroline
Eddie
Norman
Cafe Tulare to Close as Owner Plans Move to California
Margaret Roeber announces the closure of Cafe Tulare with plans to move to California in July. She and her sister Dora Schroder will not speak publicly about the sale of household goods set for July 22.
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