Local social clubs hold varied events and postponements
A roundup of community gatherings shows several groups meeting or rescheduling. The Odd Fellows party was postponed, Lady Foresters hosted at Mrs. Cogswell’s home, Alpha Delphians met at Mrs. Botkin’s, and Fortnightly discussed Dutch art with Mrs. Costain and Mrs. Carlson. Miss Pyle spoke on Philippine independence topics at the Century club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delphians
Alpha Delphian
W. C. Botkin
Third Street
S. R. Schuyler
A. ©. Schierling
City Federation of Clubs
Edith Wharton
L. W. Meigs
George Costain
Dakota Avenue South
A. S. Carlson
Holland
Carl~son
I. C. Paulson
Amsterdam
Haarlem
Hoover
Japan
China
United States
Frank Muxen Rites Held At Frankfort
Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Frankfort for Frank Muxen who died at his Redfield home after a lingering illness. He lived on a farm near Frankfort before moving to Redfield. Surviving are his widow Carrie Muxen and four children Matthew Roy Vivian and Mabel, plus other relatives. Burial was in Mount Hope cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Muxen
Frankfort
Mar
Methodist Church
Frank
Muxen
Redfield
Mme Muxen
Carrie Maxen
Matthew
Roy
Vivian
Mabel
Mount Hope Cemetery
Labor Allowance Minimum Is Set
Sioux Falls report that Administrator Hugh S Johnson fixed a minimum labor allowance for wholesalers and retailers under food and grocery codes. The ruling, effective March 31, affects 16 SD cities with populations over 2,500 and stores with more than five employees in smaller towns. Wholesalers are not exempted. The rule requires wage markup to be at least two percent for wages and at least six percent of invoiced cost or replacement cost, after trade discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux
Falls
Mar
Guy H. Harvey
NRA
Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
South Dakota
General Johnson
Harvey
Petitions Filed For May 1 Primaries In South Dakota
Nominating petitions filed with the secretary of state grow, naming Col. Boyd Wales of Alcester as Republican candidate for Congress and T. B. Werner of Rapid City as Democrat for the first and second districts. Charles P. Warren of Huron seeks a ninth circuit judge seat. Legislative hopefuls listed include Cabell Hale, Melville F. Labin, H. Davis, William W. Kuehn, and Robert R. Saul in various senate and house districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Werner
Pierre
Secretary of State
Col
Boyd Wales
Alcester
T. B. Werner
Rapid City
Charles P. Warren
Huron
Senate
Forhs
Meade
Ziebach
Cabell Hale
Tripp
Bennett
Todd
Melville F. Labin
Repubican
Douglas
Aurora
H. Davis
Plankinton
House
Deuel
Hamlin
William W. Kuehn
Perkins
Robert R. Saul
Faith
Eastern Railroad Gains In Receipts
J Pelley president of the New York New Haven Hartford says March freight traffic is about 38 percent above a year ago. If the trend continues fixed charges may be covered this month. Passenger traffic is also larger than in March last year.
Earhart Says Air Safer Than Ground at Speed
Amelia Earhart told a Chicago audience that air travel is safer than ground travel for speeds over 40 miles an hour and predicted many listeners would fly the Atlantic as regular line passengers in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earhart
Chicago
Amelia Earhart
Aviatrix
Atlantic
Catterlin Sentenced In Harper Heirs Case
Catterlin of Indiana promoter of International Corporation of Harper Heirs must serve a penitentiary term for violating Ohio securities law. The Ohio Supreme Court refused to hear his appeals after he was convicted in Greene County Common Pleas Court. He sold membership certificates to relatives of John Harper and four brothers as a scheme to obtain part of a large estate in New York Pennsylvania and Delaware. Certificates sold for 50 dollars each with about 144000 allegedly collected. He neither licensed the certificates nor himself as a securities salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catterlin
Harper
Columbus
McClain Catterlin
Indiana
International Corporation of Harper Heirs, Inc
State Supreme Court
Greenecounty Common Pleas Court
John Harper
New York
Pennsylvania
Delaware
State Securities Department
Roosevelt Boards Yacht In Florida
President Roosevelt sailed from Jacksonville for a two week vacation on the Nourmahal with his son James aboard. He declined to comment on the house vote overriding his veto and planned to focus on vacation while fleeting talks on veterans pay and labor disputes continued in Washington. A brief note adds that tiny parasites are removed from fish mouths by harmless butter fly fish while the larger fish stays still.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis M. Sitshenson
Jacksonville
Fla
Mar
Roosevelt
Vincent Astor
St. Johns River
James
Washington
House
Byrnes
South Carolina
Senate
Endorsement Debate Splits Farm Labor Officers In Minnesota
At a two day state convention in St Paul the Farm Labor party failed to unite on endorsing a Senate candidate. Shoemaker asked no endorsement while Shipstead lingered as delegates debated, amid Olson pledging reforms and a shift toward a cooperative commonwealth with government iron mines and steel mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FAO
ST. Paul
Minn
United States
Henrik Shipstead
Francis H. Shoemaker
Farmer-Labor Party
Shoemaker
Floyd B. Olson
Minnesota
Olson
Byrd Opens Antarctic Base For Eight Months Of Study
Admiral Richard E. Byrd completes a small portable shack at a winter advance base 123 miles south of Little America. He plans eight months of meteorological science with a crew of 5S men under Dr. Thomas C. Poulter while radio may fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Little America
Antarctic
Mar
Vic Mackay
Richard EB
Thomas C. Poulter
Stockhausen Dies. Pioneer Grapefruit Shipper to U S
Frederick W. Stockhausen, a retired fruit grower and early grapefruit shipper from the West Indies to the United States, died yesterday in Toronto. He was born in Jamaica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockhausen
Toronto
Frederick W. Stockhausen
United States
West Indies
Jamaica
Printers In Small Towns Not Exempt In South Dakota
South Dakota newspaper publishers and job printers in towns under 2500 population are not exempt from fall practice code provisions of the graphic arts industry. The NRA director, Guy Harvey, lists motor vehicle retail trade petroleum ice motion picture printing trade banking and retail fuel as non exempt in any small town. Grain elevators are covered under the reemployment agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Mar
South Dakota
Graphic Arts
Guy
Harvey
NRA
Wade
Arapine Arts
Not More Than Five Workers Employed in Key Trades
A sanitized excerpt notes that not more than five workers are employed in the restaurant, retail grocery, retail, drug trades, and retail farm equipment sales. The phrasing reflects a brief occupational employment statistic from the period.
Bitten Jaw Injury From Hare Reported
Mar 28 special report details little Jay Wheeler, second oldest son of Mr and Mrs Elmo Wheeler, whose jaw was bitten by a hare. He was rushed to a Deland doctor for prompt treatment as the incident was reported in the county. The same item notes the Deutschland submarine making the first commercial transatlantic trip undersea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Little Jay Wheeler
Elmo Wheeler
Deland Diately
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F. Hall
Huron Ledge
Fray
Lincoln School
Miss Pyle
Angie Chafee
Dakota Avenues South
Twentieth Century Club
R. L. Nordness
Spain
Flatelate
Gladys Pyle
Philippine Islands
Ahe
McKinley
A. E. Balls
Morley Rodcliff
BR. V. Cox
Charles Long
Vern Oleyson
Bullis
Missionary Society
Dean Home
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
E. EF
C. W. Habicht
C. J. Anderer
Helena Reed
Habicht
Desa
Legion Auxiliary
America
Légion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
The
Legion and Auxiliary
Charles Dukes
Ralph Sparks
Rose Wiley
Karl Buchholz
Mike Rex
Margaret
Joyce Siegenthaler
Margare
Joyce
Margaret Aral Joyce
Florence Losey
McCoy School
Miss Losey
Mary Harvison
Isabella
Shirley
David
Eunice McCoy
Delories
Cyril Moldershaver
Eva
Robert Dinnean
Cole Allen
Caro
Doris Timberman
Roosevelt Boards Yacht
Florida
Joe E
Elmer the Great
Robinsors
Shipstead
Deutschland
Lionel Bar
His
Richard Barthelmess
Ann Dvorak
Dudley Digges
Claire Dodd
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Oliver the
Popeye the Sailor
Paramount News
Iore
Isely
Mystery
Donald Cook
Genevieve Tobin
Pictorial — News
Chick Talcott
KGDY
Silili
Dakota Brewing Company
Huron, South Dakota
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