Alvira Horn Dies in Farm Community After Long Illness
Alvira Horn died late Wednesday after a long illness. Born November 1, 1928 in Wolsey, she lived near the farm two miles northwest of town. Survived by her mother Rheinhart and Raymond, one sister Lorraine, and her father who died in 1941. Funeral plans are pending as out-of-town relatives are expected.
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Avi Fol
Herman Horn
Alvira
Wolsey
Rheinhart
Raymond
Lorraine
Mrs. Woodward Dies in Huron Hospital Night
Mrs. Harry D. Woodward of 538 Kansas Avenue Northeast died in Huron hospital late last night. Born in Consylvania in 1863, she had lived in Huron 16 years. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs. F. F. Kennedy, and son George C. Woodward. Body to be taken to Fox ton Minnesota for funeral and family burial.
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Harry Woodward
Harry D. Woodward
Kansas Avenue Northeast
Huron Hospital
Weather and WW2 air action report mix in Frankfort item
Weather notes show precipitation totals this month and year, sun rise and set times, and a forecast for Muron, South Dakota with scattered showers and cooler conditions. A Frankfort meeting reports two new members and describes a significant WWII air battle account as pilots recount the attack on a Japanese fleet and carrier, with navigator Adams credited for guiding the strike and the crew reporting hits and swift return.
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Muron
South Dakota
Midway Air Battle Rages as Japanese Carriers Press Attacks
Report describes Japanese carrier planes striking Midway Island with high level bombs and dive bombers. American fighters and ground defenses engaged as carriers withdrew after heavy fighting. Col. Walter C. Sweeney and others recount air battles, refueling, and subsequent damage to Japanese ships while crews claim successful resistance and mop up operations.
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Jzetos
Mort Ag
Sweeney
Pacific
Jthere
Midway
Bill Adams
San Bernardino
Calif
Navy
Adams
Paul Payne
Des Moines
Jude
Sand Island
Spansato Ooutine
Hale
Serlon
Mfely
Theapanese
Walter C. Sweeney
C. Genesis
C. Sweeney
Csfa
Californi Rate Guard
Salone Sweeney
Bizs
Midway battle report notes air and sea losses
The account describes Midway air attacks and the carrier burning, heavy cruiser damage, and ships left smoking after bombs struck amidships. It praises teamwork among army navy and marines, mentions Lt Col Brook Allen and high level bombing tactics, and notes crews needing rest after the raid.
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Midway
Porsible
Batt
Brook Allen
Allen
Roberts
Harbor
Everbody
Army
Navy
Marines
Politicians discuss candidates and party roles in South Dakota
In Rapid City and across the state, Democrats and Republicans name potential nominees for governor and other offices. John J. Verschoor and Gordon Hanson are among those mentioned for district posts, while Tillie Stedrensky and Mary Norton seek secretary of state. Lewis W. Bicknell won the governor nod in the primary, set to deliver the keynote.
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William’ Henninger
Rapid ‘City
Pennington County
Tory Public’ Utilities
John .J. Verschoor
Mitchell
Fred
Lindekugel
Madison
Tson
Verschoor
George Chitty
Hujor
Noc
Gordon Hanson
Sioux Falls
Ben Stroo
Stroo
Tillie Stedrensky
Leake Andes
Mary Norton
Kadoka
Friends
Secretary of State
Lewis W. Bicknell
Webster
Bicknell
Chairar Berry
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Qmart
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