Fire Rakes Roswell Farm Home Destroyed in Noon Blaze
A fire at Lawrence Carlson’s Roswell farm destroyed a barn granary machine shed hog house and brooder house along with a calf and 250 chicks. One thousand bushels of oats barley and rye and 45 tons of hay were burned. The home and 50 acres of hay land outside were also at risk as embers spread. The buildings valued five to six thousand dollars were not insured. The blaze started in the barn and spread in a southeast wind. The farm lies seven miles west of Howard and two east of Roswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Lawrence Carlson
Roswell
Carlson
Equitable Life Insurance Company of
New York
Mumford and Mumford
No Clue To Identity Of Body Found Near Milbank
June 25. W S Gordon head of the investigation division says no clues have been found to identify the man found beneath a Milbank bridge Sunday. He had been murdered and DOJ agents aid Grant County authorities in learning the victim's identity and the cause of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierret
W. S. Gordon
State Justice Department
Milbank
Department of Justice
Grant County
Gaughrans Spend Week in Canada Personal Visit
Mr and Mrs Alton Gaughran and daughter Marilyn of Webster spent Sunday with George Gaughran. They and Mr and Mrs Wilam Gaughran and Mrs Glen Foote left Monday for Montana and Canada for a week. Francis Tyrell will assist Glenn Foote in the store during West Foote’s absence. Clarence Gaughran operates the Gaughran filling station. Birds Die in Cave Turton June 23 Special A cavern da at a local sand pit caused the death of bank swallows and field mice. About a hundred bodies were found near the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Alton Gaughran
Marilyn
Webster
George Gaughran
Wilam Gaughran
Glen Foote
Montana
Canada
Francis Tyrell
Glenn Foote
West Foote
Clarence Gaughran
Gaughran
Turton
E. E. Cloutier
Corcoran Named Miller Postmaster to Take Office in August
The Senate approved C. P. Corcoran as Miller postmaster succeeding A. Schroeder who has led the office for four years. Corcoran will assume duties in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
C. P. Corcoran
Corcoran
A. €. Schroeder
Recreation Project Enrolls Early At Schoolhouse
The Lu tan Recreation project under Mrs. E. E. Cloutier began last Wednesday and has enrolled 3 children this week across 34 class periods. Assistants include Anne Barrie Bud Ewing Eleanor Traske Bud Harvey and Dorothy Christenson. Classes cover kindergarten handcraft games folk dancing and organized athletics three days a week at the schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Cloutier
Wolter Buys Third Store In Redfield
Redfield news notes Walter of this city purchases a third neighborhood grocery, obtaining Mrs. Thompson's south Main shop, with repairs underway for reopening under manager Mrs. H C Crellin and partner George Bol. Earlier holdings include Cottage and Economy Groceries, plus a Cresbard outlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
Walter
Thompson
South m Main
H. C. Crellin
George
Waller
Cottage
Economy
Cresbard
Golden Rule Store Sold in Heggs Bay De Smet
BESMEYT June 25 Spacials report the Golden Rule store in this city sold to Conrad T. Hege and Roy E. Hegs. Hegs moves from Huron to manage, taking over a business started almost 20 years ago by Fred L. Brewer who died in April. Mrs. Brewer has run the store since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besmeyt
Golden Rule
Conrad T. Hege
Roy E. Hegs
Huron
Rera
Fred L. Brewer
Brewer
Improve Property At Lake Faulkton
Lake Faulkton is growing as a recreational spot two and a half miles west of Faulkton. Six cottages are built with one more planned. owners include S Hall Jarvis Dr Max Moore Chris Skevig P F Christensen Robert Byrne and C E Tanner. Hugh Turner plans a cottage on Aixlot soon. Locals bought boats for lake use and volunteers hauled gravel to improve the shore. The lake has fallen with dry weather but remains a popular swimming site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Faulkton Faulkton
Lake Faulkton
S. Hall Jarvis
Max Moore
Chris Skevig
P. 4. Christensen
Robert Byrne
C. E. Tanner
Hugh Turner
Aixlot
Faulkion
Superintendent To Close Meet Today in Vermillion
Election of officers and an entertainment program close a three day meeting of county superintendents of schools at the University of South Dakota. Over 60 superintendents attend with speakers Dr. Howard A. Dawson and Dr. N. E. Steete. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Edward Webb at Miller hospital June 23 is noted. Winnifred Lorentson returns from Vermillion after attending the state convention for county superintendents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of South Dakota
Howard A. Dawson
National Education Association
N. E. Steete
South Dakota Education Association
Miller
Mr. and
Edward Webb
Miller Hospital
Parley Miller
Winnifred Lorentson
Vermillion
Railroad earnings cited in IC hearing
George A. Anderson, general auditor of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad, testified earnings cover a 4 percent return on 15 million dollars. He said the road’s business is steadily growing with net income about 600 thousand dollars yearly after charges. Traffic and operating revenues have risen for 18 months, with gross freight up roughly 21.93 percent to date this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
George A. Anderson
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Anderson
Bible Classes To Present Program
Willow Lake June 29 Special An exhibit and program show two weeks of vacation Bible school work at the Congregational Church tonight at 7 30 in the church auditorium. The program includes devotional, hymns memorization dramatizations missionary narratives and recreation and service project demonstrations. flowers on church grounds are showcased and three groups are led by Agnes Wilkins Katherine Arnot and Dorothy Peck with Violet Benerson assisting. Rev J K Arnot directs devotions and aids recreation while Miss Peck handles music instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Lake
Congregational Church
Agnes Wilkins
Katherine Arnot
Dorothy Peck
Violet Benerson
J. K Arnot
Misa Peck
Kingsbury County Exhibit Showcases Local Handiwork
Eighty sewing room workers from Kingsbury County gathered in Desmet to display handiwork ranging from men's overalls to an American flag crafted in the focal sewing rooms under Mrs. Ott Alt-Alisch. A Pierre conservation meeting drew county and state representatives with a full slate of attendees. The Ladies Aid Society missionary division planned a meeting at Mrs. W. L. Darling’s home. Madeline Barteierro of Lead visited Eleanor Waring at Ree Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsbury
Kingsbury County
Ott Alt- Alisch
Focal
AWD
Wolsey
Missionary Division
The
Ladies Aid Society
W. L. Darling
EN Ree Heights
Ree Heights
Madeline Barteierro
Lead
Eleanor Waring
Brothers Reunite in Redfield After Forty Eight Years
Robert Irwin of San Diego California arrived in Redfield to visit his brother Tom Irwin. Tom went to the station to meet the train and returned home without his guest finding Bob at the air station owned by Tom. Both men were surprised by the reunion after 48 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
Robert Irwin
San Diego
California
Tom Irwin
Robert
New York
Tom
Gus
Bob
Program at Close of School Desmet
Special program closed the vacation Bible school conducted by the Congregational Church under Rev J M Warkentin. About 50 children enrolled and the event followed forenoon sessions over two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desmet
Congregational Church
J. M. Warkentin
Bryant Plans Two Big Days
In Bryant two day festival plans unfold despite poor crop outlook. A Booster Caravan toured nearby towns with a German burid from the local school band. An entire amusement company and a strong attraction lineup are booked, plus a northwest dance band. Track events offer prizes from the Bryant Commercial Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant
Bryant Post
American Legion
Clyde Ica
Northwest
Bryant Commercial Club
Movies in Willow Lake Church Benefit Night
The Young Peoples Society sponsors a 9 PM show in the Congregational Church basement. It features a comedy, a foreign reel, and U S topical films like Boulder Dam and Yosemite Park. Proceeds go to the church paint fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Lake
The
Young Peoples Society
Congregational Church
United States
Boulder Dam
Yosemite Park
Birthday Gathering Honoring Several Birthdays
Mrs William Maass and Mrs Fred Maass hosted a Sunday birthday party at the Fred Maass home in Yale. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Phil Tyrell and family, William Knautz, Mr and Mrs August Muself and son Arthur, Mr and Mrs B Maass and daughter, Mr and Mrs Len Musalt and son, Mr and Mrs William Maass and family, and Mr and Mrs Harem Thaden and family of Bancroft. The afternoon was spent informally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Maass
Yale
William Maass
Phil Tyrell
Wiliam Knautz
August Muself
Arthur
B. Maass
Len Musalt
Harem Thaden
Bancroft
Utilities Salesmen Meet At Okoboji
Salesmen of the Northwestern Public Service Company plan a three day sales school in Lak Okoboji Wednesday under C. J. Strike the companys vice president and general manager. Five men from the division headed by I. M. Pennington will attend including Oscar Haag Faull on Tomt McLeod Melletie Henry Goering Doland M. J. Blacksteen and J. W. Morse both of Redfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okoboji Redfield
Northwestern Public Serview Company
Lak Oxeboji
C. J. Strike
Divisi
I. M. Pennington
Oscar Haag
Faullon
Tomt McLeod
Melletie
Henry Goering
Doland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gaughrans
Wolter
Heggs Bay de Smet
Golden Rule Store
Minneapolis and
St. Louis
Habicht
Subway Shoe
Yierre
Sperial
Couuty
N. E. Beers
Hand County
Alfred Soring
E. A. Miessner
William MacGillvrey
Doris Gaudig
Nellie McLoughlin
Pierre
St. John's Lutheran Church of
Spirit Lake
Booster Caravan
Calvert
Guiana
Calven
Esa Vermatherm
Calver Sing Co., Inc
Pr. S
Usher
Iara
Gaeabie’s
Akron
Ohio
Ecreane
Euticamant
Goptyear
Gamble Stores
Dakota
Huron, D. D
Ferdinand Wulff
de Sensi
Eeb Baddeley
Wessington
D. Shore Webster
Woonsocket
Mobridge
S. D. Ly
Jamestown
West Coast
Hismarck
Butte
Seattle
Cale
Swanson Bus Lines
Calmenson
Florsheim
Crosby Square Shoes
Walter Booth
Wee
Met
Galmenson
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!