Prominent Willow Lake Man Taken
Willow Lake Oct 19 Special J L Bergstresser 19 prominent Willow Lake business man resident 43 years died at his home after a year illness Born Milwaukee Dec 4 1859 came to South Dakota 1878 Brandt Lake County moved Willow Lake 1896 married Bertha A Johnson 1808 son died 1912 longtime elevator manager postmaster education board member Masonic Lodge MLWA clerk rites at Congregational Church burial Collins Cemetery funeral set to start 11 am
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Willow Lake
J. L. Bergstresser
Milwaukee
Bertha A. Johnson
Son
Bergstresser
S. and K
Board of Education
Masonic Lodge
ML. W. A
Congregational Church
R. QC
Rice
Collins Cemetery
Ati. m
Rites At Gettysburg For Accident Victim
Gettysburg South Dakota October 29 funeral services were held at the Catholic Church for Elizabeth Tobin 24 who died at St Marys hospital in Pierre from injuries in an auto accident two miles north of Agar Sunday October 25. She was returning from church with her family when a blowout caused the car to go into a ditch and roll over. Other occupants of the car her mother and her brother Jim and his three daughters suffered only minor injuries. Elizabeth Tobin born 1915 at Howard South Dakota lived in Gettysburg since 1924. She leaves her mother six sisters and seven brothers.
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Gettysburg
Elizabeth Tobin
St. Mary's Hospital
Pierre
Agar
Jim
Howard, SD
Getctysburg
Man Sentenced to Five Years for Grand Larceny
Leonardo Peace of Chamberlain received a five year prison term from Judge Vernon R. Sickel after pleading guilty to grand larceny in circuit court. He had previously served part of a five year term for hog theft, with the case arising from a Brule County farm wheat theft.
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Mitchele
Get
Leonard Peace of
Chamberlain
State Penitentiary
Vernon R. Sickel
Pease
Brule
Band Parents Elect Officers at Wellington Meeting
At a Band Parents meeting after the PTA session, Ed Shaw was named chairman, F D Fitch vice chairman, Mrs. Clarence Coop secretary, and Mrs. Tom DeHaven reelected treasurer. The group reported solid finances and continued support for band director Malcolm Eckert and the band.
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Wellington
PTA
Ed Shaw
F. D. Fitch
Clarence Coop
Tom DeHaven
Malcolm Eckert
PTA Unit Discusses Curriculum Problems
In St. Lawrence on Oct 19 the PTA unit held a panel on curriculum problems led by Supt. J. W. LeMohn with participants Mrs. Lee Lacy Miss Iris Beade Tudor Jones and Ray Banning. Mrs. Join Hagin district Red Cross chair will show the movie Footsteps at the next meeting on Nov 6.
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PTA
ST. Lawrence
J. W. LeMohn
Lee Lacy
Iris Beade
Tudor Jones
Ray Banning
Join Hagin
Red Cross
Beadle County Real Estate Transfers Noted
Abe Coatsworth transfers to N W Mutual Life Ins Co for one dollar. Ida Schulte sells to Floyd F Schultz Minneapolis Minnesota for one dollar part NEY 1-110-59. Ostin S Gutormson and wife convey to Hubert Ketelle Huron for one dollar lots 23 and 24 block 52 6th By Add in Huron. Beadle County transfers to Sam Stobbs Wessington for two hundred fifty dollars W 82 percent it lots 15 16 17 and all lots 18 19 block Br Brook's 1st Add to Wessington.
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Beadle County
Heal Estate
Abe Coatsworth
N. W. Mutual Life Ins. Co
Ida Schulte
Floyd F.schultz
Minneapolis
Minn
Ostin S. Gutormson
Hubert Ketelle
Huron
D. Beadle County
Sam Stobbs
Wessington
Brook
Wessington PTA Has Program At Meeting
WESSINGTON October 19 Special The PTA held its regular meeting in the school assembly room. Phyllis Chesebro played a flute solo with her mother as accompanist G Scott Dexter sang a solo with Mrs Helen Cleland accompanying Mrs Bottum reported on the state PTA convention The members visited classrooms where teachers explained objectives Lunch was served with Mrs Clarence Coop chairing
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Wessington
PTA
Stewart Bottum
Phyllis Chesebro
G. Scott Dexter
Helen Cleland
Iroquois Pastor To Move To Cresbard
The Iroquois pastor is moving to Cresbard as the town council bought the Main Street building just north of the Irvin Lumber Yard. They will install two large front doors to house the fire truck and equipment in a central accessible location, addressing prior space shortages that required renting extra space for the service car.
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Cresbard Troquois
Main Street
Irvin
C. T. Liddle
Theold
Iroquois To Have 8 New Fire Station
At the Methodist Church annual conference in Sioux Falls Rev. E. E. Vernon was assigned to Cresbard and will be replaced in Iroquois Esmond and Osceola by Rev. A. R. Regan of Faulkton. Vernon's last service in Iroquois is planned for October 29.
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Iroquois
Methodist Church
Sioux Falls
E. E. Vernon
Cresbard
Jat Esmond
Osceola
Vernon
A. R. Regan
Faulkton
Esmond
Cresbard Ye
Johnson
Belle Fourche DE Smelt
L. A. Johnson
Belle Fourche
de Smet
Lake Preston
Kingsbury
Hamlin
J.S. Palmer
Kennebec
Livestock Added to South Dakota Population Surge
J B MacMillan South Dakota director of the Farm Security Administration reports 5 927 head of livestock valued at 132 401 added to the farmyard population in the last three months. A survey of FSA loan spending shows July August and September loans totaling 223 092 funded 1 241 cows 66 bulls 208 horses and mules 144 swine 4 268 sheep and 3 273 poultry on participating farms.
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J. B. MacMillan
South Dakota
Farm Security Administration
FSA
MacMillan
OUR Extension Club October Meeting in Iroquois
The OUR Extension Club gathered at Mrs. Lawrence Farmer’s home with ten members present. Vice president Harriet Flesner led the meeting in the president’s absence. Mrs. Edwards reviewed the county reading school at Huron and Mrs. Wester spoke on why we read. Marie Tyrrell displayed gifts from the Christmas lesson. Creola Hook plans to move to Oregon. Emily Pacley elected secretary. Next meeting will be with Marie Tyrrell in November.
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Iroquois
Lawrence Farmer
Harriet Flesner
Edwards
Huron
Wester
Marie ‘Tyrrell
Creo
College Course Offered at Woonsocket High School
An extension course in applied psychology is offered at Woonsocket High School with C. H. Miller in charge. Classes meet weekday evenings, and the program yields credits toward a bachelor’s degree and may count toward teaching certificate requirements.
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Woonsocket School
Woonsocket
C.H. Miller
Rotary hears GSDA work and plans for year
George A. Starling of the Greater South Dakota Association spoke at the Rotary Club session, outlining planned statewide priorities with limited funds, including sorghum and forage crops, a stronger tax study effort, and emphasis on key projects. A Jefferson school group sang, directed by Helen Buchanan, with Marjorie Frybarger on piano, and N. E. Steele of Aberdeen, president of Northern State Teachers College, attended as a guest.
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George A. Starring
Greater South Dakota Association
Rotary Club
Starling
Jefferson School
Helen Buchanan
Marjorie Frybarger
N. E. Steele
Aberdeen
Northern State Teachers College
Cold Locker Group To Meet Oct 24 25
R M Stuelpnagel announces the Tri State Refrigerated Locker Association annual meeting at State College Brookings October 24 and 25 with a complete program. Directors include D W Sutherland W J Ruttan Wiliam J Vander Harr Harold Stockland K Wrickson R Wenk. The banquet, a frozen foods affair, will be at the Dudley Hotel at 6 39 p.m. October 24.
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Yankton
R. M. Stuelpnagel
Tri- State Refrigerated Locker Association
State College
Brookings
D. W. Sutherland
Sioux Falls
Stuelpnagel
W. J. Ruttan
Hawarden
Wiliam J. Vander Harr
Laverne
Ming
Harold Stockland
S&s. K
De Smet Seniors Sponsor Yearbook
De Smet High School seniors sponsor this year’s annual in cooperation with other classes. Orin Parintun is editor. staff includes Shirley Fritvel associate editor. Bill Coughlin business manager. Jim Stewart financial manager. Junior Haufie pictures. Dorothy Johnson journalism. Elizabeth Thorson forensics. Shirley Van Tassell athletics. Clifford Walstrom calendar. Phylis Johnson. Class reporters and assistants will be named soon.
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de Smet
de Smet High School
Orin Parintun
Shirley Fritvel
Bill Coughlin
Jim Stewart
Junior Haufie
Dorothy Johnson
Elizabeth Thorson
Shirley van Tassell
Clifford Walstrom
Phylis Johnson
Claas
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