Pioneer Grandma Muth dies after 99th birthday
FRANKFORT May 2 Special Funeral services for Grandma Muth 99 year old pioneer who died here Wednesday afternoon will be held here Saturday afternoon The death of Mrs Muth removes from Spink county s oldest resident She celebrated her 99th birthday Monday with friends and relatives She was at the home of her daughter Mrs Levisa Schone when she died Surviving are three children Minnie Schone Frankfort Louis Schone Frankfort and Reinhart Muth Frankfort plus eighteen grandchildren 38 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Born in Germany she had lived in South Dakota for many years
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Frankfort
Grandma Muth
Muth
Spink County
Levis2 Schone
Minnie Schone
Louist Schone
Reinhart, Muth
Tghteen
Germany
South Dakota
Ash Sets Pacific Flight From Tachikawa Beach
Ash, an American flyer, prepared a monoplane at Samushiro Beach Japan for a 4400 mile solo Pacific crossing to Tacoma Washington. He flew 380 miles from Tachikawa, stripped the craft of excess weight, and will depart tomorrow at 7 am CST, with a mechanic accompanying and no radio or pontoons on board.
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Samushiro Beach
Japan
Thomas Ash
Pacific
Tacoma
Wash
Ash
Tachikawa
Nearaylo
W Cameron Forbes
Tokyo
Buck
Tachiawa
Wolsey Pupil Takes Honors At Wolsey School
A list of names indicates students honored for achievement at Wolsey School with many pupils recognized for academic or extracurricular excellence. The long roster includes Clyde Curtis and Emma Daugherty among others, highlighting a community of high achievers in the district.
Methodist church children stage Mother Goose operetta
The primary department of the Methodist Episcopal church presents The House that Jack Built, a Mother Goose operetta directed by Mrs. C. D. Dunbar. The performance begins at 3 o'clock in the church auditorium as the fiftieth anniversary celebration closes.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jack
C.D. Dunbar
Uncle Sam Plans Far North Raids
The Graf Zeppelin will lead a polar year program with Lieut-Comm. Edward H. Smith directing Arctic ice observations from the air and iceberg movement studies. Scientists aboard will collect bottom samples and weather data as the journey loops from Tromsoe to Greenland, Baffin Bay, and Fairbanks during 1932.
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F. B. Cotton
Associated Press Service
Washington
Sam
Far North
North Atlantic
Edward H. Smith
United States Coast Guard
Lorth Pole
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Atlantic
Aje
Smith
Arctic Ocean
Graf
Arctic
Antarctic
Graf Zeppelin
England
America
Iceland
Greenland
Labrador
Mnany
Sir
Tromsoe
Norway
Baffin Bay
Fairbanks
Alaska
Arctic Sea
Broadland Community Notes Highlight Local Visits
Broadland residents share weekend and weekday visits as Miss Julia Morris trains as a nurse and spends time with her parents at the Huron Clinic. families from Hu ron Redfield and Ft Pierre visited, with several children and relatives noted. Miss Sophia Krietman plans a brief stay at the home of her family in Hitchcock after schooling there, and Edith Brock assists in the Wolsey store this week.
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Broadland
Julia Morris
Sophia Krietman
Hitchcock
H. Krietman
Phia Krietman
Miedema
Donald Miller
Lester Johnston
Floyd Urben
Cumming
Huron
Lyle Glazier
Henry Bischoff
Hoover to honor war dead with Decoration Day visit
President Hoover will travel from Washington to Valley Forge Pennsylvania for Decoration Day services. He will deliver a Memorial address near Washingtons headquarters site and inspect historic grounds before returning to Washington by train. Herbert Hoover Jr will depart for Palo Alto California for the summer.
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Washington
Hoover Tomoorrow
America
White House
Valley Forge
Pennsylvania
George Washington
Capital
Philadelphia
Mr. Hoover
Union League Club
Hoover
Theodore Joslin
Lawrence Richey
Joel T. Boone
Brandywine
Germantown
Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
California
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Palo Alo
Plead Not Guilty Of Lincoln Bank Holdup
Three Illinois gangsters charged with a 2.5 million robbery of the Lincoln National Bank and Trust Co. pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Lincoln municipal court. Thomas P. OConnor John Britt and Howard Lee requested a continuance but were denied. National guardsmen with rifles guarded the trio in the courtroom.
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Lincoln Bank
Lincoln
Neb
Lincoln National Bank and Trust Co
Thomas P. O'Connor
John Britt
Howard Lee
John Polk
National
Bids Sought on Rural Credits Refunding Bonds
Pierre May 29 bids were received on the 1,000,000 State Rural Credits refunding bonds aimed at retiring former issues and meeting interest charges. A 500,000 bond due May 15 and a 400,000 issue due June 1 required payment, with over 390,000 in interest also due. Officials hoped the new rate would be lower than prior levels.
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Rural Credits
Pierre
Burst Credits
New Leaders Named for P. T. A. Council
Mrs H N Carlses becomes vice president of the Jefferson PTA and chairs the Huron council. Rev Wallace Bristol is elected vice president and Mrs Guy Giatt named secretary. George G Bell becomes treasurer with retiring officers Mrs Kerr Hortense Babbitt and Mrs Margaret Provost. Next year’s plan includes a city PTA banquet in April with an outsider speaker and topics selected from parent surveys.
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H. N. Carlses
Jefferson Parent-Teachers Association
Huron
Stella Woods
Minneapolis
Miller Boy Scout Earns Bronze Palm and Five Year Veteran Badge
Dwight Danberg of Miller Troop 12 is awarded the Bronze Palm and Five Year Veteran's badge at a Court of Honor, totaling 31 merit badges including salesmanship chemistry conservation and journalism. Also honored are Roger Stensland Donovan Weiblen and Wayne McKown for various merit badges and ranks, with Fred C. Eggers guiding examinations and noting Camp Da-Co-Tah camporee dates.
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Miller
Dwight Danberg
Ata
Dwight
Harlan J. Bushfield
E. H. Wilson
Sioux Falls
Richard E. Byrd
Roger Stensland
Donovan Weiblen
Roger
Donovan
Admiral Byrd
Wayne McKown
Fred C. Eggers
Huron
Camp Da-Co-Tah
Albert L Ward Dies in Fairmont Minnesota
Albert L Ward, 89, prominent pioneer banker, former publisher and former state senator, died last night in Fairmont Minnesota. He headed several banks in southern Minnesota and owned thousands of acres of land. He formerly published the Bratton County Independent.
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Albert L. Ward
Fairmont
Minn
Minnesota
Brattin County
Huron Lumber Dealers Close Yards for Day Observance
Huron lumber dealers will close all yards for the day on May 28 2023 to mark the observance. The notice states the action as a recognition of the day and is labeled as an advance notice.
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Huron
Edna May Oliver Stanley Fields
Cimarron
Geo. Sidney Charlie Murray
Paramount News
One Chance Remains for Vera Caldwell in Five Year Assault Case
Vera Caldwell formerly of Sioux Falls, living in Kansas City, sought a pardon after Brookings county 1928 conviction for assault with intent to commit robbery. The state pardon board denied immediate relief. her rehearing petition awaits Supreme Court ruling. Four defendants in the case include Tommie Martinson Olaf Nelson and Dorothy Ryan. Ryan seeks pardon. The board also recommended a conditional pardon for Floyd E. Dralle of Sanborn county, pending compliance with rules, with full pardon possible by October 1, 1932.
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Vera Caldwell
Sioux Falls
Brookings County
State Supreme Court
Caldwell
State
Kansas City
Tommie Martinson
Olaf Nelson
Brookings
Dorothy Ryan
Floyd E. Dralle
Sanborn County
Dralle
State Decides Will Sell Gas Stations In South Dakota
PIERRE May 24. The highway commission will sell state owned filling stations at Huron Aberdeen and Madison from former Governor McMaster s gasoline war. Bids on the three stations are due here July 12 and sales are subject to leases expiring August 1.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Highway Commission
Huron
Aberdeen
Madison
W. H .McMaster
Water Shutoff for Unpaid Bills Citywide
Water will be shut off beginning Monday June 1 at all locations with unpaid water bills as shown in city notices. City Water Department.
Part Time Work Plan Emerges From Labor and Industry
Washington reports the American Federation of Labor notes full time jobs narrowed by shift to part time for many workers. Fred Croxton, vice chairman of the president's emergency employment committee, says this split work practice continues amid easing unemployment. The U S Chamber of Commerce study backs the approach with Julius Barnes supporting special consideration. William Green of the AFL notes roughly 1.5 million of 6 million unemployed found jobs last February.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Fred Croxton
Croxton
Woods
Europe
United States Chamber of Commerce
Julius Barnes
Chamber
William Green
Federation of Tabor
Young Wife Dies From Wounds in Nebraska
Hastings authorities report Vera Marran 11 years old died from wounds believed caused by her husband John Marran Jr. 19 who died yesterday by poison. Franklin county officers found Marran dead in a blood spattered car four miles northwest of Riverton. Vera Marran was brought for emergency operation but did not survive.
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Hastings
Neb
Vera Marran
John Marran, Jr
Franklin County
Marran
Riverton
Slaying Leaves No Clear Motive, Woman Killed in Brutal Attack
A woman was murdered in a brutal attack using a bloody hammer and a partly filled poison bottle. The skull was fractured in two places from hammer blows. Authorities said they had learned no motive for the slaying.
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Pacific Flight
Wolsey
Clyde Curtis
Guy Curtis
Emma Daugherty
Edrie Davis
Gladys Dearborn
Lyle Dearborn
Helen DeBauche
Lyle Decker
Lyle Derscheid
Suzie DeVries
Lloyd Dickinson
Richard Diede
Kenneth Doty
Wayne Drake
Lauretta Dubois
Lillian Dubro
Jesse Durham
Kenneth Treyer
Eva Luella Eastland
Florence Eden
Clifford Edwards
Merrill Elce
Reid Emerson
George Engel
Kenneth Erion
William Fernan
Florence Fountain
Frances Geiman
Ida May Geiman
Lorraine Gengler
Lillian Gilgore
Peter Clanter
Leland Greenan
Raymond Goenhoff
Hazel Gross
Vernon Y. Grass
Louis Hamilton
Ethelyn Hatchex
Alvina Heer
Delma Hein
Edwin Hein
Esther Hein
Hilton Hein
Marcella Herrick
Harold Hershman
Amos Hofer
Neva Holforty
Muriel Holm
Olga Halm
Paul Horn
Geneva Houck
Frances Jenkins
Woodrow Johnson
Victor Jones
Gladys Kalahar
Raymond Keelin
Delmer Kel Jey
Marth Kirschman
Dorothea Kleinsasser
Edwin Kleinsasser
Louisa Kleinasser
Marie Korkow
Vernon Kutzler
Carley LeGrande
Faye Lind
Maxine Link
Everett Lowery
van Albert Lumet Mal- Leste
McBride
Susie McGiller
Hubert Meyer
Lilian Meyer
Madonna Miller
Cordelia
Va Miner
Helen Jean Miner
Paul Minium
Richard Miner
Max Mortimer
Cornelius Murphy
Nenaber
Renna Nettings
Ray Newland
Rob‘oelmond Neuharth
Clifford Stahl
Dora Dorothy Streeter
Svec
Thelon Sw Cooley Taylor
M- E
Uncle Sam
P. T. A. Council
John
Olympia Candy Kitchen
State Board
City Water Dept
Ingles
Atp
K. C. Hall Rosebud
West Park
Memorial Bay
Red Cross
Bert Wheeler
Robert
Dorothy Lee
Paramount Pictures
Buck Jones
Texas Ranger
Western Plains
Lily
Bell
Bell Bakery
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