Petitions Filed On Four Statutes At Pierre
Petitions to refer four laws from the 1937 session were filed at the secretary of state's office and are under review for sufficiency. The measures would refer to the 1935 general election and include moving the division of inspections from the justice department to the agriculture department and regulating vending machine tokens. The fiscal summary reports a first eleven months deficit of 2.275 billion dollars with receipts totaling 4.425 billion and projected year totals of 5.244 billion in revenues and 6.803 billion in outlays. Wellington notes aim to enforce anti slot machine statutes and legal machinery for strict enforcement.
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Stolen Cigarettes Spark Federal Probe In Sioux Falls
Frank Pritts, 41, held on federal charge for buying cigarettes stolen from an interstate shipment. Leon Washington confessed theft of six cakes from a Tracy Minnesota box car May 15. Bond set at 5000 dollars. Washington and Jimmy Lee in custody on interstate robbery charges tied to 80 000 units stolen near Sioux Valley Junction South Dakota in early May.
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W. A. Morris
Leon Washington
Tracy
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Washington
Jimmy Lee
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June Court Term Open At Highmore
The regular June term of circuit court opened Tuesday morning in Highmore with Judge John F. Mughes presiding. Albert Christian Grohs of Holabird naturalized and renamed Albert Christian Gruss. Mary Paul granted a divorce from Harry L. Paul. A quasi criminal Hechkenlindle vs Fechner was heard by a jury. The civil case Prana et al. of Tabor, Iowa, vs. C Parker may complete the calendar.
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Circuit Court
John F. Mughes
Albert Christian Grohs
Holabird
Albert Christian Gruss
Gruss
Germany
Mary Paul
Harry L. Paul
Hechkenlindle
Hitchcock Choir Officers Reorganized at Hitchcock
At a regular meeting the M. E. choir reorganized with Merle Gould as chairman Irene Mortimer first vice Allan Gilbert second vice Evelyn Ferris secretary Mavis Paul assistant secretary Hazel Glidden treasurer Hazel Glidden librarian Lillian Decker pianist Alta n Van Buskirk assistant pianist Marvin Mortimer manager and reporter The choir grows largest since the fall and a May social included a farewell party for Merle Gould who leaves for Omaha.
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Hitchcock
M. E
Merle Gould
Irene Mortimer
Allan Gilbert
Evelyn Ferris
Mavis Paul
Hazel Glidden
Grace Preston
Lillian Decker
Altan van Buskirk
Marvin Mortimer
Omaha
Memorial Day Service at Preston Draws 700 Attendees
About seven hundred gathered in the Preston high school auditorium for Memorial Day exercises led by Dr C M Granskau president of Augustana College. He urged friendly relations through peaceful negotiation, marking his first visit with an enthusiastic reception. Musical pieces included a cornet duet by Paul Eid and Teddy Peterman and performances by the girls trio. A cemetery service followed, then Legion auxiliary families enjoyed a lawn picnic at the Legion home.
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Vgunes
C. M. Granskau
Augustana College
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Rainfall Helps Secure Crop Prospects in Hyde County
Rain covered the Hyde County area over the weekend with Highmore recorded 1.49 inches, boosting May total to 2.75 inches per the Experiment Station. Farmers say timely moisture comes as grains start to grow, potentially ensuring a good crop after a dry spell.
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Highmore
Hyde County
All Grains
County reports strong corn plantings and good hay outlook
Farmers report most corn in ground and moisture should aid germination. Pastures in excellent condition with prospects for a solid hay crop. Damp cool weather spurs worms in corn fields and gardens while hindering grasshoppers in some areas.
Highmore Hometown Guests Gather From Distant Points
Visitors from Nebraska Iowa and Minnesota spent Memorial Day and Sunday in Highmore and nearby towns. Guests stayed with the Ringer Mitchell and McLaughlin families and included Leone Ringer from Speer fish Mary McDonald from Madison and Ruth Mitchell from Brockford. The Goldsmith household hosted Cecelia Ethel Alving Ropp Hindmond and Julius Ropp of Gibson City. The group planned a short Black Hills visit before returning home.
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Highmore
Clarence Larsen
Allee Neb
Mes
Ward Mitchell
Elise Twila Larsen
Jack Obl
Sioux City
Ringer
Mitchell
Emma McLaughlin
Leone Ringer
Speerfish
Mary McDonald
Meadison
Goldsmith
Cecelia
Ethel
Alving Ropp
Haymond
Julius Ropp
Gibson City
Black Hills
Ruth Mitchell
Borkford
J. K. van Camp
Mary Catherine
Brookings
Ed. van Camp
Weekend visitors arrive for two week Douglas Shilling bomus
Webster 5 D. and Mrs Charles Douglas of Detroit and Mr and Mrs Aley Sneddy of St Joseph arrived Sunday for a two week visit at the 4 2 Douglas and F 2 Shilling bomus.
Shower honors Miss Borthi Pawlowski at Palowski home
Theodor Palowski home hosted a Tuesday afternoon bridal shower for Miss Borthi Pawlowski with about 40 guests attending. Hostesses served lunch and the bride-to-be received many gifts.
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Ebertha Pawlowski Lane
Thedore
Paw‘lowski
Anna Doneke
Harry Senburg
Borthi Pawlowski
Theodore Palowski
Olson Couple Visits Wists Lake Preston
Mr and Mrs George Olson of Minneapolis spent the weekend with relatives in Wists Lake Preston. Olson formerly ran a drug store here for years before moving to Minneapolis about three years ago. They stayed at the Stubkiner home during their visit.
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Lake Preston
Wake
Preston
George Olson
Minne Japolis
Olson
Minneapolis
Stubkiner
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