Hoover to See Lock Opening at Ohio River Ceremony
President Hoover will attend the Ohio River lock system opening from Pittsburgh to Cairo, part of the inland waterway. The three day fall ceremony may occur in October with plans for visits to Texas and the Mississippi flood district. Flavver slated to travel Washington to Cincinnati to Louisville on a new river barge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Cairo
Texas
Misssissippi River
Flavver
Cincinnati
Louisville
Memphis
Longworth
Panama Canal
Ohio
Gulf
South
Rapidan River
Biue Ridge
Sunday School Practice and Local Visits Report
Wolsey notes children rehearsing for a program on Children’s Day. Local births, travels, and visits are recorded, including Harold Ringheimer announcing a daughter, Gordon retiring from Minnesota trip, and several families visiting relatives in Huron, Mitchell, Iowa, and Pierre. Various residents holidaying, repairing a well, and carrying mail on routes are listed.
Alva Lornie Bales Accompanied Them Home Monday
Monday mentions Alva and Lornie Bales accompanying someone and returning the same evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva
Lornie Bales
Esmond Social News Recap From Esmond and Nearby Towns
Mrs Hattie Chapman visits with her mother Mrs Cobb of Sutherland La. Families travel to Lake City Ta and Lake Oakwood for Decoration Day outings. Various residents attend services in Huron join gatherings in Garden City Yankton Carpenter Redfield and Harrisburg. Mrs Mary Pilmer of Chase City Va visits Esmond for farming, others shop in Huron and DeSaut, with relatives in Faribault Minnesota and Ew York?
Miller Paul Pusey Sails from Philippines to New York
Miller Paul Pusey one of the first World War enlistees writes from the Philippines that he will soon sail for New York. Chester Thomas and family are on a two weeks vacation in the Black Hills. Mrs Frazel Spain arrives from the west to remain here. Her mother Mrs Stroud from Minnesota visited. Mrs Spain was formerly Hazel Stroud music teacher here who married Wart Spain deputy postmaster. Miss Alice Ford assists Judge Briggs. A marriage license issued to Ernest Jonson and Audrey Golds worthy of Wessington. Mrs G W Menke and children of Sioux Falls visiting. Miss Bertha Johnson of Orient was a Miller visitor. W S Thomas says no licenses issued in April or May. Couples in the county were married. In other counties Mrs Elwood Johnson and children visiting at Albert Holt home north of St Lawrence. Elwood Johnson at Wessington Springs for a few days. Mrs Jacob Berrian of LaCrosse Wis visiting at her brother Jack Weitzel’s home. N Ross and daughter of Washington state and Mrs Quigly of Idaho visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Pusey
Miller
Philippines
New York
Chester Thomas
Black Hills
Frazel Spain
Stroud
Minnesota
Spain
Hazel Stroud
Wart Spain
Postminster
Alice Ford
G. C. Briggs
Ernest Jonson
Audrey Goldsworthy
Hoth
Wessington
G. W. Menke
Sioux Falls
George Clase
Bertha Johnson
Orient
W. S. Thomas
Elwood Johnson
Albert Holt
St. Lawrence
Johnson
Holt
Wessington Springs
Jacob Berrian
LaGrossi
Wis
Jack
Washington ‘State
Local notes from Cavour and area include visits and rail progress
Miss Margaret and Georgiana Rauth and Mrs James Maguire visiting relatives in Iowa. Rochester graduation events proceed for Kaylor hospital staff with Mrs Dora Miller in the 1929 class. Rail work on the N W line near Cavour progresses with about 100 men laid rails. Local lodges meet with members attending Sioux Falls and Huron events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckman
Kaylor. Hospital
Elder
Winona
Minn
F. B. McGarvey
Maass, Jr
Davis House
Main’ Street
Weldon
Earl Fisher
Philips
Blunt
Frank Gellerman
Waubay
Cavour
N. W
Here
Huron
Degree of Honor Lodge
H. J. Alvey
Helen Bloodgood
Jack. Perian
R.N. A. Lodge
Fritz Gellerman
Osceola
Legion Auxiliary
Red
D. &. Barnes
Pioneer Robert Harvey Hitchcock Buried in Altoona
Pioneer resident Robert Harvey Hitchcock was buried in Altoona Cemetery after funeral services at Huron. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joe D M Gross on May 29 and Lenore A Sutter enrolled in Mitchell Business College after traveling to Mitchell South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Harvey
Altoona
Huron
Community Social Notes and Local Visits
Miss Barness returned from Rapid City with her parents and is enrolled in a nursing course there. Fern Voas visited home from college in Oskaloosa Iowa and will work at a Mitchell hospital. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Walter Bosma on May 31. The Rev Fred G Page and companions traveled by car to the Sunday school state convention in Pierre. Lee Voorhees and family and Mrs A F Steinheusery and Donald left for Minneapolis. Gus Johnson of Frankfort and Mr and Mrs Max Huntley of Hancock Minn visited the M E Lunch home. J G Mulvaney Ed Gatske Dudley Gehringer and Al Boorse fished at Pickerel Lake reporting good catches but cold weather. Mrs Hannah Hilkemeyer was ill. The M B E Ladies Aid planned a strawberry shortcake and bake sale in the Kingdon garage Saturday afternoon. Hitchcock lack of rain and worm damage noted. August Blaedorn flagman for the C and N W at Redfield visited between trains. Lula Murphy left for Pierre to visit. Camille Murphy moved here with her mother staying at Becker home. Rev Mr Mayer and family from Milbank visited Arthur Tagg, then continued to Pierre. Mrs Tage’s mother Mrs McCuure of Onida joined for Decoration Day. Gertrude Haverly accompanied Mrs Tage to Onida for a visit. The Goldsmith and Kiel families spent Sunday in Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlinor
Barness
Rapid City
Fern Voas
Oskaloosa
Mitchell
Walter Bosma
Fred G. Page
Juanita Kingdon
Shirlee Sutter
Pierre
Lee Voorhees
Donald
Minneapolis
Gus Johnson
Frankfort
Max. Hunt
Kingdon
Hitchcock
August Blaedorn
Redfield
Lula Murphy
Camille Murphy
Becker
Local residents visit and community events noted
Mr and Mrs J H Bottomley of Fluron visited the J J Bottomley home Monday. Mr and Mrs P R Scotter visited the J Friedrichsen home Sunday. Farmers from the area motored to Pierre Tuesday for a state highway commissioners meeting. Mrs Wd Verhelst hosted the C club at her home. Miss Lula Pier completed teaching duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
J. H. Bottomley
Fluron
J. J. Bottomley
School term ends south of Muron in June
A school term ends south of Muron with activities for pupils and parents planned as a picnic on Sunday. The Sheffield ball team is set to play Flitchcock at Sheffield on Sunday in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muron
Sheffield
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States
Arizona
New Mexico
Wolsey
Harold Ringheimer
Prank Heilland
Iowa
Gertrude Coodell
Isadore Wellington
Miss Wellington
Evelyn Wilking
Pete Schiebe
Wiliam Myers
Ralph Olson
Edward Stanfield
Oldham
S.D
W. By Streeter
Forest Gordon
Gary
S. D
Clarence Getcher
Custer
C. S. Bales
Esmond
Hattie Chapman
Cobb
Sutherland
M. H. Jeffers
Lake City
Frank Richards
Bessie Clendening
Lake Oakwood
Chester Chapman
Dora Jeffers
Carrie Christian
Ora Salter
Ipswich
Jennie Hands
W. J. Wilkens
T. C. Minor
Springfield
W. M. Radfield
Garden City
Daisy Seckard
Harrisburg
J. J. Yates
Ed Stur
Walter Hammers
Yankton
Courney Broadcasting Station
Carpenter
Maynary Opsahl
Orval Jeffers
Mary Pilmer
Chase City
Arch Theilan
Vera
Vilas Werner
M. I. Jeffers
L. Cg’ Minor
Robert Bryan
Bobby
Betty
Faribault
Bryan
Cora Miles
Kathryn Wee
de Sauet
Evelyn Yates
Forrest Walkington
Lois
Efnyon
LA Newburg
E. Doz
Huren
Mae
Joe D. M. Gross
Avas
Anna Smith
L. B. Murphy
Harry Sweeten
Pauline James
Fred Genzler
Lenore A. Sutter
Mitchell Business College
R. P. Bethke
C.F. Blilg
Rees
J.T. Morrow
Wey
Harou
Russell Bros., Circus
Evelyn Seward
Harrold
Golden Rule Company
Huron Furnace CO
Bell’s
the Bell Bakery
Northwestern Rug Company
Ilurow
Bindy’s Market
Dak. Ave
Bacon
Rice
Armour and Company
Chicago
Were
Alan
RMC
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!