Move Is Termed Purely Political
Pierre July 2 The fate of Leo Craig of Sioux Falls Democrat on the South Dakota Board of Charities and Corrections rested with Governor Leslie Jensen who hinted a decision within days. The hearing featured disputes over funds and travel, with attorney Tom Kirby calling the ouster attempt a political move and witnesses defending Craig's conduct amid board tensions and questions about wages and expenses.
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Pierre
Leo Craig
Sioux Falls
South Dakota Board of Charities and Corrections
Leslie Jensen
Craig
Tom Kirby
Jensen
Grace Crill
Elk Point
J. F. Halladay
Iroquois
T. B. Bailey
E. D. Barron
Stone Falls
Washington
New York
Walter Conway
Toradit
Crafit
Berry
Conway
State Penitentiary
Eugene Beiley
Bailey
Governing Planning Testimony In Penitentiary Case
At a legislative hearing in Sioux Falls Harvey Fleming, now head of the agriculture department inspection division, told attorney Mahoney that former governor Jensen and Craig sought to have a new warden appointed at the penitentiary to keep Craig in his job. Bailey objected and the judge ordered the remark stricken. Kirby could not be located for questioning. Jensen said he would decide after reviewing the transcript, which will be ready in a few days.
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New
Harvey Fleming
Sioux Falls
State Department of Agriculture
Mahoney
Craig
Fleming
Jensen
Bailey
Kirby
Forestburg Landmark Destroyed By Flames
A July 15 fire in Forestburg destroyed the General store building and the home of G. B. Wilder, one of the town’s oldest structures. The house dated from early settlement. the store opened in 1888. Goods in the basement and attic were lost though much stock and bedding were saved. Cause was a kerosene stove in a back kitchen. Mrs. Wilder and their daughter were asleep when the blaze started. The family moved salvaged items to the former Ed Elingson hardware room to await insurance appraisal.
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Forestburg
G. B. Wilder
James River
Huron
Ed Elingson
Bank
Marvin Martin Returns Home for Aunt Funeral
Marvin Martin of Bancroft arrived home Monday evening from LaHolt where he has railroad work to attend the funeral of his aunt Mrs. Warkenthien of Willow Lake. He served as a pallbearer.
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Marvin Martin
Bancroft
Marvin Martins
LaHolt
Warkenthien
Willow Lake
Fiano Class At Rockham Trains 472 Piano Pupils
Misa Fern Miller organized a class of 472 pupils in Rockham teaching piano. The program aims to broaden musical access and develop local talent with a structured beginner to intermediate curriculum.
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Fiano
Rockham Rockham
Misa Fern Miller
Shower Honors Mrs Perkins Hitchcock at Hinkley Home
Mrs Carl Bauman Mrs John Miller and Mrs C B Hinkley hosted a shower for Mrs M E Perkins at the Hinkley residence on Monday afternoon. Eleven guests attended the gathering enjoyed visiting and lunch. Mrs Perkins formerly Lizzie Reimath.
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Mrs. Bauman
Hitchcock
Carl Bauman
M. B. Perkins
Mrs. Perkins
Herman Meyer
Perkins Hitchcock
John Miller
C. B. Hinkley
M. E. Perkins
Hinkley Home
Perkins
Lizzia Reimath
Seaman Visit Hitchcok July Twenty Second
Dr and Mrs Seaman of Tulare spent Sunday at their daughter Mrs Vay Redman home in Hitchcock.
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Seamans
Hitchcock
Mrs. Seaman
Tulare
Mra
Vay Redman
Lloyds announce birth of 11 pound daughter
Mr and Mrs Marvin Lloyd announce the birth of their daughter on July 19 at a Redfield hospital weighing 11 pounds. Mrs Lloyd remains in hospital. Dorothy Linn reported seriously ill in Alpena after ruptured appendix. she is in a Watertown hospital.
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Pierre
Supreme Court
H. B. Rudolph
Burke O'Brien
State House
Mr. O'Brien
Bruma O’brien
Lloyds
Rockham
Marvin Lloyd
Lloyd
Redfield
Dorothy Linn
Alpena
V. J. Linn
Gary
Miss Linn
Watertown
Mrs Jenner Returns From Hospital In Rochester
Mrs Christ Jenner returned from the Rochester hospital Wednesday after several weeks. She underwent removal of one eye and cataract surgery on the other and is greatly improved though full recovery will take time.
Mrs Smith Released From St Macy Hospital in Pierre
Mrs. Gus Smith was discharged from St Macy's Hospital in Pierre on Monday. Mrs. Rosita Albrecht rests fairly well and Mr. Chas Phus is able to sit up. Robert Crane and baby are doing well.
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Mes. Smith
Gus Smith
St. Macy's Hospital
Pierre
Rosita Albrecht
Mr. Chas
Phtus J
Dire Robert Crane
Baby
Local News Snips From Rockham And Alpena
La Vera and La Mont Jankard returned after six weeks with Aunt and Uncle Mr and Mrs Calvin Eck of Florence. Mr and Mrs John Fotter of Minneapolis visited Mrs Potter’s parents Mr and Mrs W H McMillan in Alpena.
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Rockham Rockham
la Vera
la Mont Jankard
Calvin Eck
Florence
Mcwilliams Alpena
John Fotter
Minneapolis
Funeral today for pioneer Dell Rapids banker B J Elliott
Funeral services were held in Dell Rapids for B J Elliott a pioneer banker miller and civic leader who died Tuesday night He was the town's first mayor first superintendent of Dell Rapids Park and served one term in the state legislature He was also known for his mill and civic contributions in the community.
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Dell Rapids
B. J. Elliott
Miller
Elliott
Open competitive exam announced for South Dakota post
A government position tests for Director of the South Dakota Employment Service, a division of the Unemployment Compensation Commission. Application blanks and exam details are available from H. M. Steele, Special Representative, Aberdeen, with July 21 as closing filing date. reporting also notes a visit by Mrs. M. E. Perkins and daughters to Hitchcock.
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Auerdeen
South Dakota Employment Service
Unemployment Compensation Commission of
South Dakoa
H. M. Steele
Representa
Tive
Post
Aberdeem South Dakota
Bitchcock Hitchcock
M. E. Perkins
Mildred
Henry Woestman
Trimpealeau
Wis
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