South Dakota Masons To Meet In Huron Next Week
About 400 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons from across South Dakota will arrive in Huron Sunday for the Grand Lodge convocation at the Masonic Temple. Activities run Monday to Wednesday include sessions, a luncheon, memorial service, banquet, and addresses by visiting dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Huron
Grand Lodge
Masonic Temple
Dakota
Marvin Hughitt
N. Hall
First Methodist Church
William Peterson
Watertown
Lodge
Lillian Fisk
Flendrean
Order of the Eastern Star
Carl H. Claudy
Washington, D. C
Masonic Service Association
William J. Hutcheson
Fargo
N. B
North Dakota
William P. Sturtz
Albert Lea
Minn
Minnesota Lodge
Style Shop Set To Open In De Smet Monday
A new Style Shop will open in De Smet on Monday in the Brewer Building. Managed by Miss Alice Nelson and Miss Emma Johnson, both of Badger, the interior has been redecorated and stock now placed on shelves. Nelson has taught in Kingsbury County schools, Johnson has worked at the Badger post office.
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Ve Smier
de Smet
Brewer Building
Alice Nelson
Emma Johnson
Badger
Miss Nelson
Kingsbury County
Miss Johnson
Swat The Rooster Days Target Better Egg Quality
South Dakota poultrymen will remove roosters June 9 to 14 to curb fertility in eggs during hot weather. Extension poultry specialist Ralph Mernaugh says infertile eggs keep longer when roosters are segregated, reducing losses of about 750000 dollars annually. Statewide effort includes Extension Service and Poultry Butter and Egg Association with 2000 educational posters.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Ralph Mernaugh
Extension
State College
Batterie
Mernaugh
Swat
Poultry, Butter and Egg Association
The
National Bank of South
Hot Springs Crew Tops Firemen's Meet in South Dakota
Hot Springs Fire Department captured the state championship at the 12th annual South Dakota Fire School in Sioux Falls. The team totaled 43 points across seven events, winning three competitions in the morning. Parkston took second with 33 points, Hudson third with 22, followed by Brookings, Huron, Pierre, Milbank, Madison, and Ayan. Prizes totaled 175 per event. Hot Springs earned 183.35, with Parkston 146.70 and Hudson 154.36. Sam Gohring of Avon was named state president. R. W. Hanigan, I. Lee, M. C. Sullivan, and L. J. Bingham were re-elected to key posts. The hose evolution and Siamese leader line hose races opened the day, with Hot Springs Siemen and Brookings winning respective events.
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Sioux Falls
Hot Springs
Watertown
State Association
Parkston
Hudson
Brookings
Huron
Pierre
Milbank
Madison
Ayan
Sam Gohring
Avon
R. W. Hanigan
I. D. Lee
M. C. Sullivan
L. J. Bingham
Hot Springs Siemen
Carpenter WSCS Holds June Meeting At Ratliff Home
Carpenter WSCS gathered at Mrs Dean Ratliffs home with fifteen members and nine visitors present. President Pearl Wicks led the business session while Mrs Pearl Thompson led the study lesson. A picnic lunch at Mrs Bertha Hanschs home was planned for July 9 and lunch was served by the Ratliffs and Mrs M Madsen.
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WSCS
Carpenter Carpenter
Carpenter
Dean Ratliff
Pearl Wicks
Pearl Thompson
Bertha Hansch
Theodore Ratliff
M. Madsen
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meets in Manchester Home
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Gus Anderson’s home on Wednesday afternoon. After a brief business session, a pot luck supper was served and a social hour enjoyed. The group plans to meet again July 9 at Mrs. Alfred Anderson’s home.
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Manchester Aid
Manchester
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Gus Anderson
Alfred Anderson
Oil Referendum Appears Certain in South Dakota
Pierre June referendum to certify in August 1942 to county auditors. Action targets the 1941 oil and gas board law regulating production and exploration. Petition filed Thursday shows 18,616 valid signatures with 3,410 over the required margin.
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Secretary of State
Attorney General's Office
Military Rites At Faulkton For Dr. Zachritz
Funeral services for Dr. G. F. Zachritz World War veteran and prominent American Legionnaire were held in Faulkton with the Rev. Carl Bracy delivering the sermon. Ex servicemen participated in graveside honors as the 48 year old physician died from an ailment linked to an x ray burn. He was born in St. Louis in 1894 and moved to Faulkton in 1920 after serving as an army doctor at Fort Riley during World War I. Survived by his wife Clara three children Doris Owen and George Jr his father three brothers and two sisters the honorary escort included Legionnaires Masons and nurses in uniform. Pallbearers were Max Moore George Kutschke Hugh Turner Eric Nystrom W E Cermak and William Dodds.
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Faulkion
G. F. Zachritz
Carl Bracy
Faulkton Methodist Church
Zachritz
St. Louis
Faulkton
Fort Reilly
Kansas
J. H. Schmidt
Clara
Doris
Owen
George
Faulk County
American Legion
Fencannon Post
Court House
Max Moore
George Kutschke
Hugh Turner Eric Nystrom
W. E. Cermak
William Dodds
Two New Teachers For St Lawrence Faculty
St Lawrence schools announce two new teachers for the coming year. Durwood Sobek named band director, replacing Martin Ritzman, and Margaret Van Voorhis of Huron named English teacher and dramatic coach, also assisting with high school music. Agriculture teaching position remains vacant.
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St. Lawrence
St. Lawrence School
Durwood Sobek
Martin Ritzman
Sobek
Aberdeen
Ree Heights
Margaret van Voorhis
Huron
Huron College
Rapid City Leads In Population Gain In South Dakota
Sioux Falls remains the state’s largest city as Rapid City posts a 33.1 percent increase to 13,644 residents. Aberdeen climbs 3.3 percent to 17,015, Watertown 3.9 percent to 10,817, while Mitchell slides 2.8 percent to 10,635 and Huron falls 1 percent to 10,843. The census report covers 1930 to 1940 trends and 1949 population totals.
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Sioux Falls
Rapid City
South Dakota
Census Bureau
Black Hills
Watertown
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Huron
Neighborhood News Roundup from Sheffield to Tulare
Local notes report Dillman returning from Sioux Falls and trips by Carrs to Boise, Olson family visiting Yankton, Nellie Valentine attending a funeral in Lennox, Blanchard and Bridenbaugh at music camp in Sioux Falls, and several residents traveling or hosting visitors across Illinois Iowa Minnesota and Montana. Community events include a mail carriers picnic, county extension club picnic, and a Vacation Bible School program with a bridal shower and upcoming weddings.
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Sheffield
Dana Dillman
Sioux Falls
Walter Carr
Helen
Boise
Idaho
Walter Kane
Willow Lake
D. L. Olson
Hicago
D. A. Olson
Dewitt Olson
Yankton
Nellie Valentine
Lennox
ST. Lawrence
LaVelle Blanchard
Eleanor Bridenbaugh
Augustana College
George Muth
Rosa Muth
Ida DeHart
Glen Ross
Illinois
Ray Banning
West Coast
John Loveless
Will Flint
Montana
Loveless
St Lawrence Forms Band Parents Association
St Lawrence on June 7 reports the band parents group formed after the summer concert. Officers elected include President Frank Clegg, Vice President Mrs Sam Kelly, and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Slanchard. A fundraiser dinner on Memorial Day raised 43.64 for students attending the music contest in St Paul this spring.
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St. Lawrence
Ladies Aid Hall
Band Parents Association
Frank Clegg
Sam Kelly
Slanchard
St. Paul
Cake cutting event at Markell home supports church aid
Mrs Louis Markell and Mrs Walter Ash hosted a cake cutting at the Markell home near Wolsey last Wednesday afternoon attended by about 20 women. Proceeds went to the Presbyterian Aid treasury. Mrs Ada Seeley and Mrs B Custer will hold the next gathering.
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Wolsey Wolsey
Louis Markell
Walter Ashby
Markell
Wolsey
Presbyterian Aid Treasury
Ada Seeley
B. Custer
Willow Lake Resident Dies After Chicago Crash
Henry Ritz of Three Oaks Michigan died from injuries after an automobile collision near Chicago last Saturday. Elsworth Bratland Carl Bruns and Mrs Henry Ritz sustained only minor injuries. Funeral services were held in Three Oaks with Mike Bruns attending.
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Willow Lake
Henry Ritz
Three Oakes
Mich
Chicago
Bratland
Mike Bruns
Manchester Birthday Club Holds Gathering At Home
The Manchester birthday club met at Mrs. Herman Blote's home. President Mrs. Lucian Howard led the business meeting with Miss Maud Noble as discussion leader. Miss Lois Rundell was elected secretary treasurer to fill a vacancy. Lunch was served by Mrs. Alfred Anderson and Mrs. Lucian Howard.
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Manchester Birthday Club
Manchester
Herman Blote
Lucian Howard
Maud Noble
Lois Rundell
Rippe
Alfred Anderson
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Beadle County Abstract and Title Co
Bank of
John Claymore Howard T. Shober
Hot Springs Crew
Firemen’s Meet
Good Housekeeping Sureau
Swander Baking Cot Lonk
Quality Bakers of America
Good Housekeeping
Enriehe
Man
RaTeronss Totandards
Ong Boy
Lake Preston
Bertha Juell
Eagie Butte
Jueki
Biel
Preston
Roy P. Palmer
Northwest Daily Press Association
South Dakota Retail Merchants Association
Palomer
B. F
Neighborhood News
Tulare
J. T. Trier
E. A. Holm
Beth Meyers
Fischer's Grove
County Women's Extension Club
Merlin Bruegger Grove
Congregational Aid
Mayme Carlson
Troquois
Methodist Church
Rena Geyer
Edith Warren
Wilma Carter
Floyd van Tassel
Jarvis Waller
Bernard Largon
Flandreau
NYA
S. H. Howard
Tom
Minneapolis
Conde
Neil Herman
Los Angeles
Calif
N. J. Haight
Leslie Sondergard
Zell
Ruben Carr
Ba Hardie
Zellane
Fordyce Yada
Walter Sanger
Rockham
Ted Stapp
Burdette
Mrs
Paul Olson
Lone Rock
Iowa
Charles Olson
Lorraine Bjornstad
Kulm
N. D
Anna Cleveland
Ellendale
Jack Helder
Frank Mec
Portland
Connecticut
Grace Bultman
Detroit
Huron Clinic
Sprague Hospital
Shirley
Sewell
Saylor
Secon
Adams
T. Lens
Darling
Myrtle Borkland
Arsaeiian College of Surgeona
Connection
Bonilla
Virgil
Wessington
Mars
Ewe Lambs
John Deere
Rock Island Horse Gang
Oliver
Emerson
Deering
Rock Island
McCormick Deering
Ford
Male
Merchants Bank
Tom DE Haven
Ancien
Arthur L. Hutchinson
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