Rhode Island's Two-Man Civil War Brewing Since 1930s Feud
Providence reports a long running feud between Gov. Robert E. Quinn and publisher O'Hara over Democratic party control and O'Hara's Narragansett race track in Pawtucket. Courts, militia, and mutuel ticket funds figure in the struggle, with Green as a quiet backdrop and Rhode Island's politics deeply unsettled.
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Rhode Island
Quinn
O'Hara
Narragansett
State
Providence
R. I
E. O'Hara
Robert E. Quinn
Democratic Party
Wnarragansett
Pawtucket
Supreme Court
Tench
Fal River
Narragansets
The
Star-Tribune
Rhode Iskind
Theodore F
Paldic
Burt Quinn
O'Hare
Mailitin
Ead Quinn
Seamsor Creen
O'Hara-Quinn
Nrn
Senmier Green
St John's Aid Meets Bancroft Ladies Nov Meeting
The St Johns Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet at Bancroft on November 4 for final plans for their annual bazaar supper and sale of handwork. The bazaar will be held November 12 at Bancroft Community Hall with hostesses Mrs Henry Rusche and Mrs H C Risch.
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ST. John's Aid
Bancroft
Nov
St. Jahr's
Lutherua Ladies’ Aid
Jo Oaba Menanesih
Anursuay
Henry Rusche
H. C. Risch
Curry Couple Return After North Dakota Trip
Mr and Mrs Curry came home Sunday evening from North Dakota where they were summoned a week earlier by the illness and death of Mrs Curry s mother in law.
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North Dakota
Orient
Mrs. Curry
Fire destroys Ebbert farm home in November blaze
The Glenn Ebberts place on the Bertelsen farm was destroyed by fire last week. The unoccupied home had no contents saved and the origin remains unknown.
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Glenn Ebberts
Lawrence Bertelsen
Dust Storm Reduces Visibility in Lake Preston Area
A severe dust storm Monday lowered highway visibility in Lake Preston with lights required for safe travel. Clouds gathered and light rain fell, but the air only cleared by early Tuesday morning as temperatures dropped.
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Lake
Preston
Specia
Mrs Ozcar Evenson's visit ends with mother's sudden death
Mrs Ozcar Evenson of Fruitdale South Dakota was visiting relatives in Highmore when she traveled to Mason City Iowa to see her mother Mrs Senden Within twenty four hours of arriving her mother became suddenly ill and died leaving Mrs Evenson as a visitor with news of an abrupt family tragedy
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Highmore
Ozcar Evenson
Fruitdale
S.D
Mason City
Iowa
Senden
Church Repainted by Local Volunteers
The Jonas M. Be Church was repainted during the past week with materials from the Ladies' Aid and painting by members of the congregation led by the church men.
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Jonas M. BE
Ladies’ Aid
Imen
Coal Sheds Under Construction at Atlas Elevator
A Special-A crew from T. E. Ibberson Construction Co. of Minneapolis is at work on a new set of coal sheds, described as the ape type, at the Atlas Elevator in Sheffield.
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Cavour
T. E. Ibberson Construction Co
Minneapolis
Sheffield
Delegates Report From TM E Conference Gleaned
L B Stout of Richland delivered a report on the TM E Conference at Cavour Sunday. He served as the official delegate to the Redfield conference, 3 D.
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Cavour
L. B. Stout
Richland
Stout
Redfield
Lake Preston Couple Have Golden Wedding
Lake Preston, Nov. 3 Special At the family home here Mr. and Mrs. James Trousdale celebrated their golden wedding Sunday A family dinner was held at noon with the honored guests open house in the afternoon from three to five oclock A large number of old friends and neighbors dropped in to chat and partake of refreshments Attendants fifty years ago Me and Mr W Wernex of Basm et were among the out of town guests They were married at De Smet in October 1887 They moved to Lake Preston in 1910 and have lived there since They have eight children all of whom were home for the event except Mrs Lulu Hunt of Canton S D The others are Mrs Muymny Pease Redwood Falls Minn Mea Jennie Kelway Noble Mrs Nona Harris and Mrs Mildred Lee all of Lake Preston Mrs Lila Schultz of De Smet and Walter of Wentworth S D They have eleven grandchildren
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Lake Preston
James Trousdale
Mr. W. Wernex
Ba Smet
Trousdale
Lafayette
Wis
Mower County
Minn
de Smet
Drakota
Lulu Hunt
Canton
S. D
Muymny Pease
Redwood Falls
Minnesota
Mea
Jennie Kelway
Noble
Nona Harris
Mildred Lee
Lila Schultz
Walter
Wentworth
South Dakota
Darling Couple Travel to Minnesota Notre Dame Football Game
Mr and Mrs W L Darling M F Brow and daughter Charlotte traveled to Minneapolis on Friday to attend the Minnesota Notre Dame football game and returned home Sunday.
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Wolsey
M. F. Brow
Charlotte
Visits by Carson and Buss Parents in Rockham
Atarvin Carson stopped in Rockham to visit his mother Mrs Ethel Carson while enroute to Pierre after several days on business in Sioux City. Miss Meredith Buss, a Dakota Wesleyan University student from Mitchell, also spent the weekend with her parents.
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Mother Wolsey
Atarvin Carson
Ethel Carsson
Pierre
Sioux City
Rockham
Meredith Buss
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell
H.‘C. Buss
Corn Picking Nearly Finished in Kingsbury County
In Kingsbury County the corn harvest nears completion with yields from three to thirty bushels per acre. The east end shows four to six round bins. the west sees a small mound as the total harvest. Commercial pickers are active in some areas, but many fields were better suited to hand picking this year due to wind damage and low yields. The scene includes stacked fodder and growing livestock in farmyards.
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Mee
Kingsbury
Preston
Novi
West End
Faculty Recital Delights Huron College Audience
Miss Mary Elizabeth Borroff and Miss Evelyn Goodard presented a faculty recital at Huron College chapel to a full audience. The performers displayed poise and precision, delivering a tuneful program with Bach, Chopin, Debussy, Brahms, and Mozart. Goodard’s violin tone and musical interpretation drew high praise, while Borroff’s sympathetic accompaniment underscored strong violin and piano collaboration. The concert marked a high point for Huron College’s music program and faculty.
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Chester N. White
Huron College School of Music
Mary Elizabeth Borroff
Evelyn Goodard
Huron
Huron College
Fair
Technicans
Miss Bortolé
Preliminary Lake Preston contest highs in four divisions
At Lake Preston High School 13 contestants entered oratory poetry humorous and dramatic divisions in a Monday preliminary declamatory contest. Winners advancing to next Monday's final include oratory Mayland Odexdrd Richard Dixon Lucile Paterson poetry Oral Merlette Virginia Smith humorous Paul Eid Cecelia Trenary and dramatic Rosemond Dix Beryl Maxam Margaret Eid. The judging panel consisted of Mrs W Whipkey Mrs Martin Conklin and Miss Fern Hange.
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Lake Preston
Mayland Odexdrd
Richard Dixon
Lucile Paterson
Oral Merlette
Virginia Smithback
Humerous Paul Eid
Cecelia Trenary
Rosemond Dixon
Beryl Maxam
Margaret Eid
8. Whipkey
Martin Conklin
Mise Fern Hange
Return from visit covers weekend travels of local family
Mr and Mrs Lester Kloth and Mr and Mrs Wil orient with C on William Sanger returned recently from Sioux Falls and northern Iowa where they spent the weekend visiting relatives and friends at the home of their parental relations in Frankfort midst.
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Rockham
Lester Kloth
Wil‘orient
C. ON
Liam Sanger
Fom Cooke
Sioux Falla
Iowa
Frankfort
Tives
H S To Stage Play This Week In Huron High School Auditorium
Huron to host a performance of the Sophie Kerr comedy Big-Hearted Herbert staged by prep players led by Lytle Christopherson and Juanita Stam with Misa Ruth Wilcox directing. Cast includes Leland Hayes Bloomberg Carroll Rayland Thatcher Andrew Goodrich Sedley Silat Amy Lawrence Heleni Hernbeck Jin Lawrence and others. New York critics praised the NY Times and World Telegram for the comedy and warmth.
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Herbert
Sophie Kerr
Saturday Evening
Havens
Sseeenene
Gerald Wagner
MVS
Haven Sennsnenennerngen Revit
Brow
New York
York Times
New York World Telegram
Groton FFA Hosts Leadership Meeting and Luncheon
Groton FFA chapter hosts a leadership luncheon at Groton High School auditorium with eight chapter officers and advisors from Milbank Roslyn Hecla Frederick Barnard Leola Sisseton and Groton attending. State Supervisor H E Arton will participate with Groton members in opening and closing ceremonies led by Glenn Pierson Arthur Soga Donald Henley and Maurice Samuelson.
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Groton F.F.A
Groton
Growton
F. F. A. Future Farmers of America
Milbank
Roslyn
Hecla
Frederick
Barnard
Leola
Sisseton
H. E. Arton
Smith Hughes
Glenn Pierson
Arthur Soga
Donald Henley
Maurice Samuelson
District Rebekahs To Meet At St. Lawrence
The Rebekah Lodge will hold a district meeting Thursday afternoon November 4 at the I C OF hall in St Lawrence. Representatives from Pierre Highmore Onida and Miller lodges are expected. Irene Fender assembly president from Springfield SD will give the address. Mrs Arthur Hartman is local president and Miss Susan Conkey is local secretary.
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Rebekahs
St. Lawrence ST
Lawrence, Koy
Rebekah
I. C. OF
Pierre, Highmore
Onida
Miller
Assembly
Irene Fender
Springfield
S. D
Arthur Hartman
Susan Conkey
County Extension Workers Have Meeting at De Smet
Kinge bury county council of Home Extension workers met in the court room on Monday afternoon with Miss Ora Sloat in charge. Miss Nora M. Hott of Brookings was principal speaker. Officers elected included Mrs. Dan Barnes Bancroft chairman, Mrs. Roy Howell Lake Preston vice chairman, Mrs. Howard Munger De Smet secretary, and Mrs. Ford Wolfe De Smet treasurer. About forty club women attended with about 20 clubs represented.
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DE Smet
Kingebury County
Howard Munger
Ford Wolfe
Halloween Night Prank Leaves Notable City Damage
Halloween pranks caused minor damage across the city, sparing machinery and small buildings but leaving debris and a Uke reportedly stored away. Freshmen at the high school hosted the first party of the year with period-appropriate costumes, games, and contests after masking.
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Lake
Preston
National Education Week Observed in Groton Schools
Groton to observe National Education Week from November 7 to 12 with daily general assemblies led by high school class advisors. In Aberdeen, Mrs. Clara Schaefers and Mrs. R A Conway were noted shoppers on Saturday, reflecting local community activity.
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Groton
Aberdeen Shoppers
Orient
Clara Schaefers
R.A. Conway
Lake Preston Hosts First Potato Day Event
Lake Preston held its first annual Potato Day sponsored by the Commercial Club. Merril Clark led a carol and the Sweepstakes featured notable cobblers, Rex Bankart of State College spoke, and an hybrid coin and certified potato seed were shown. Thousands enjoyed doughnuts and gallons of coffee distributed to attendees at the club site.
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Lake Preston
Rockham High School Carries Out Annual Carnival
Rockham High School held its annual carnival Friday evening at the American Legion Halls. The junior class stage production drew a good crowd and the night continued with dancing bingo and other amusements. Prize winner Fred Dodge of Redfield received a prize.
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Rockham High School
Rockham
American Legion
Fred Dodge
Redfield
Carnival King and Queen Installed in Replanation Ceremony
In Redfield Merle Legier wore an Indian blanket and Neal Hammond received a magazine rack during the evening. The feature was a replanation ceremony in which the carnival king and queen were installed with ancient gyps, Rolland Buss and Vivian Hogan reigning monarchs.
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Merle Legier
Redfield
Neal Hammond
Rolland Buss
Vivian Hogan
Elevator Manager Leaves Highmore
Fred Gleser, local manager for the Atlas Lumber Yard, accepts a position in Fredonia North Dakota with the Salter Yard there. The Gleser family, residents for about a year, will soon move to Fredonia. No announcement has been made regarding the new manager.
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Highmore
Fred Gleser
Atlas Lumber Yard
Fredonia
N. D
Salter
Gleser
Prade Ag
Carnival Successful Cavour School Carnival Nets Profit
The Cavour school carnival held Friday drew attendees from miles around with games side shows fishpond and humorous attractions. A lunch was served and the event netted a nice profit for the school.
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M.D
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J. Maton
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Tration
Gue Hospital
Serican College OF Surgeons
H. & Jaylor
Ionirevise A
T.lenz
Fierence Gleege
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Nerees
Elizabeth Borroff
Evelyn Goddard
College School of Music
Saw Forestburg
Norman Jopp
Jrve Starr
Swift and Company
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H. S
Cavalier Coal
Ank Laeehee
Wisconsin
S. W
Watigwal Park
Arkansas Health
Eastman Hotel
Beth Home Row
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