Memorial Day Address at Springs Service Highlights Unity Amid War
Herbert S. Barnard of Mitchell spoke at the Memorial service in the high school auditorium urging unity in the war effort. He noted diverse Americans and stressed continuing four freedoms as citizens attend church and share streets in harmony. The program opened with the high school band and included renditions of patriotic songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard
America
Erica
Welsington
Springs
Herbert S. Barnard
Mitchell
State
American Legion
John R. Orton
William Fee Post American Legion
Fred la. Waller
Therogram
Star Spangledanner
God Bless América
Ruth Mary Orton
Venice
Italy
Fragmentary war report fragments and disrupted text
A damaged OCR excerpt shows scattered phrases about bombing and wartime devastation. It mentions Rostock and the 3M reference, with unclear intent and multiple broken words suggesting a broader conflict description.
Axis thrust forces delay Western Front crisis
A London dispatch explains why the United Nations cannot concentrate vast armies on a single expedition. It notes shipping needs for the eastern front and for Russia, with credits of 2 billion dollars and the necessity of merchant ships and convoys. The Nazis may push for a land offensive amid fake broadcasts urging a strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libya
Mpt
United Nations
Mr. Danie
London
Bev
Russia
Washington
Soviet Union
Freedom Station
Memorial Day Program At Church Aid Meeting
Mrs Gertie Baird hosted the Church of Christ Aid Society in Wessington last Friday. Rain limited attendance. Mrs Guy Stobbs led devotions and read a poem, Mrs Tom DeHaven read a sermon. Memorial Day was the program theme. DeHaven received a going away gift before moving to Belle Fourche. A late lunch was served and the next gathering will be at Mrs Charles Kruse's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassington
Gertie Baird
Church of Christ Aid Society
Guy Stobbs
Tom DeHaven
Tom de Haven
Belle Fourche
Charles Kruse
Red and White store changes hands at Lake Preston
The Red and White store in Lake Preston changed ownership in the latter part of the week. Ralph Fossum sold to Ed Ellison who assumed control Monday. Fossum, drafted into the army, had run the store after relocating from Lily about three years ago. Ellison previously ran the Green Lantern cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Preston
Ralph Fossum
Ed Ellison
Mr. Fossum
Lily
Mr. Ellison
Green Lantern Cafe
Mabel Christenson Dies in Sioux Falls
Mrs. Mabel Christenson wife of Sivert A Christenson died Tuesday night in a Sioux Falls hospital. She was vice president of the Sioux Falls Book and Stationery Company and served as assistant state superintendent of education under Hans Ustrud until her 1909 marriage at Pierre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Christenson
Sioux Falls
Sivert A. Christenson
Sioux Fells Book and Stationery Company
Hans Ustrud
Pierre
Elevator Manager At Preston Resigns
Lake Preston June 4 Special C A Peterson who has managed the Farmers Union Elevator here for the past two years has resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Lake Preston
C. A. Peterson
Farmers Union
Untitled note on leadership transition and future plans
A brief note states the current holder has signed his position while plans remain undecided. It suggests the defense work may attract him, making the successor position still unsettled with no selection yet.
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Armour's Star
Rinso Lux Toilet Soap
Folger
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Fleischmann’s Yeast ‘Brite
Moon Rose
Huronite Cooking School
Elsner Smith
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Thio PL & G
California
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Manolis
Skezas Grocery
Huron
Dak
Butte Boron
Dreft
Irinso Lge
Pkg
Kellogg's
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el Mead
Ational Dairy
Council Oak
Frankfurters
Beef Steak Club
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Midler's
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