Montana Mayor And Wife Slain In Cold Blood
In Three Forks Montana a double slaying is investigated after Mayor August Kunze and his wife were shot in their yard. Sheriff Westlake said the suspect was the mayor’s half brother John Kunze who claimed to have planned the killings since May 28. He said he fired after spying through a window and fled across the street. Groves, the ranch foreman, described the events and the suspect's one statement to police. John Kunze is jailed as authorities prepare first degree murder charges.
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Three Forks
Mont
August Kunze
Levitt L. Westlake
Westlike
John Kunze
Kunze
Ed Groves
Kunne
August
Louise
Groves
Westlake
Gallatin County
Farewell Dinner for Mrs Plesher and Frances
Mrs Tose Bation hosted a farewell Memorial Day dinner in Carpenter for her daughter Mrs George Plesher and granddaughter Frances of Huron who depart this week for Decatur DL to reside. Other guests included Miss Mildred Bation Sioux Falls Miss Elizabeth Batten Willow Lake Lee Williams and Mr and Mrs Earl Miller and Mary Lee of Carpenter.
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Carpenter
Tose Bation
George Plesher
Frances
Huron
Decatur
Mildred Bation
Sioux Falls
Elizabeth Batten
Willow Lake
Lee Williams
Earl Miller
Mary Lee
Freeman to Host VFW Post Inauguration Ceremony
A new Veterans of Foreign Wars post will be mustered in Freeman on Sunday June 3. Albers E. Moile of Brresford, department commander, announced the ceremony scheduled for 2 30 p m. Delegations from several local posts will attend with department and post officers taking part. Garrity district commander of Floron will lead a delegation from Forest McMullen Post 1776.
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United States
Freeman
Albers E. Moeile
Brresford
Meile
Stan
Lege
E. Garrity
Floron
Forrest McMullen
Young Democrats To Meet Tonight at Courthouse
Bordle County Young Democrats will meet at the courthouse tonight at 8 o clock for their regular session. G W Chitty, club president, announces a talk by an out of town guest. The meeting will be in the farmers assembly room and open to members.
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Chua
G. W. Chitty
Farmers Assembly Room
Building costs outlook favors 1938 over past years
A National Lumber Manufacturers Association survey of 1938 cost factors shows lower material prices and financing costs than 1926 and 1932 baselines. It notes lumber can purchase more today, with lots cheaper, and suggests modern plans reduce expenses while owners gain equity over two decades.
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Saya
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Ays
L. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Gosto
Aid Stages Guest Day at Community Church
The Community Church Ladies Aid invites county otter aid units to a guest day program today. The event will be held in the school dormitory and includes members from local aid groups.
College Instructors To Appear In Joint Recital Tomorrow
College instructors Miss Edith Fiske Lyman and Miss Mary Elizabeth Borroff, both Oberlin graduates, will close the School of Music recital series at Huron College by performing a joint violin and piano concert in the College Chapel tomorrow at 8 30 pm. Tonight Miss Charlotte Dugdale offers her senior voice recital. The program includes a mix of classical pieces from Chopin to Franck with works by Couperin and Italian composers, showcasing Lyman on violin and Borroff on piano.
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Hierd
Lawrence
Josephine Coulter
Junius, S. D
St. Lawrence
Edith Fiske Lyman
Mary Elizabeth Borroff
Huron College
School of Music
Charlotte Dugdale
Miss Lyman
Miss Borreff
Oberlin Conservatory
Oberlin
Ohio
Lysmin
Raymond Cerf
Borroff
Frank H. Shaw
Huron
Miss Lyman Couperin
Byosh
Bennett Reports Campaign Expenses in South Dakota Race
Pierre June 2 Arthur Bennett of Milbank failed to win the Democratic First District nomination and filed expenses of 899.98 to the secretary of state. Most outlays were for advertising. Francis Case of Custer, unopposed in the Second District GOP race, reported 35.10 for postage and clerical hire. Governor Leslie Jensen, defeated in the Senate race, added 173.26 to a prior 2,688.81 expense total. The Simons for Governor Club of Clay County said 28.96 was spent for Blaine Simons in Sioux Falls, who was defeated.
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Pierre
Arthur Bennett
Milbank
Goldin Wels
Advic
Francis Case
Custer
Renorte
Leaslie Jensen
Simons For Governor Club
Clay County
Blaine Simons
Harrison Seen As Harmony Choice
Washington reports that several Senate Democrats seek Pat Harrison as head of the Senate Campaign Committee to promote party unity for the November elections. Harrison, Mississippi Democrat, is generally popular with administration allies and critics, though he has clashed with President Roosevelt over the 1938 revenue bill.
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Senate
Kentucky
Cipitel
Iowa
Harry Hopkins
Rep
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Guy Gillette
David J. Lewis
Maryland
Millard F. Tydings
Gardner To Succeed Fred Whittemore
ST PAUL June 2 George F Gardner western division superintendent of Northwest Airlines today succeeded the late Fred W Whittemore as general operations manager of the airline. His appointment effective immediately was announced last night by airline officials. Whittemore was killed last month when a new plant being delivered crashed in California killing nine. Gardner was born in Fargo North Dakota and has flown since 1921. He joined the U S Bureau of Air Commerce in 1928 and was stationed in Minneapolis then Washington where he became chief inspector. He was western division superintendent for Eastern Airlines in 1935 before joining Northwest Airlines.
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U. S. Bureau of Air Commerce
Minneapolis
Washington
Eastern Airlines
Northwest Airlines
Legless Man Found Hanging In Garage
Frank Terpenny, a former railroad worker who lost both legs in an earlier accident, was found hanging in his Watertown garage from a cable. Sheriff Ed Elkins and coroner L. H. Riodes called it a clear suicide, with a .32 revolver found nearby and a self inflicted wound on the leg as likely the cause. A note dated June 1 asked for burial in Sandwich, Maine, his birthplace.
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Se Sowin
Jung
Frank Terpenny Cripple
Cable
Ed Elkins
Watertown
Elkins
L. H Riodes
Memorial Services Held At Carthage
Memorial services were held in the Carthage school auditorium with Rev. Mre Engstrom delivering the main address. The event, sponsored by the local American Legion post, featured an eight-voice male chorus and a reading by Miss Merstadt. Legionnaires conducted World War dead remembrances at the cemetery.
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Mre Engstrom
American’ Legion Post
Meredith Wiley
Mer
Stadt
Legionnaires
Weather Aeneas Forecast for Huron and Vicin
Unsettled conditions with light showers expected Friday. Temperatures show a trend toward warmer tonight and cooler Friday. Regional notes include unsettled east and south Minnesota, fair conditions in Iowa and western zones, with cooler spells in northwest portions.
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Huron
Vicin
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Svarmer
Truck Strike Paralyzes Pittsburgh Bread Supply
Pittsburgh area bread production slowed as 1400 truck drivers went on strike with 2400 inside workers idle. unions urged sympathy walkouts while pickets blocked major highways. Disputes centered on seniority, closed shop rules, and a five cent hourly raise. Poststrike notes include a separate visit report from Frankfort.
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American Fed of Labor
Bakery
APL
George E. Frazier
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