Draft-Objectors Arrive At R C To Work On Dam
About 40 conscientious objectors to military service have arrived at Hill City at the former Deerfield CCC camp to prepare for the arrival of about 130 more within a week. Paul Tschetter says 325 to 150 men from north central states will work on the Deerfield Dam project under the Bureau of Reclamation, with the rest in the camp main program.
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Hill City
Hil-City
Deerfield
Ccc
Paul Tschetter
Webster and Madison
North Central
Deerfield Dam
Bureau of Reclamation. Co
Camp Main
Deerfield Dam structure planned to store water for Rapid City
A fragmented notice outlines a Deerfield Dam project described as capable of storing water for Rapid City and surrounding irrigation. The document mentions a nurse, dietician, and director related to the plan and notes expected actions on Friday.
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Fat Edu Rive
Deerfield Dam
Rapid City
Rapid
September Vital Statistics for Hand County Report
The Hand County vital statistics report for September shows seven births and three deaths with no marriages or divorces. Delayed births include daughters to George Engel Jr. and Wayne Swaney, and sons to Emil Lagee, Earl Horn, Thomas Hasart, and Ard Mullaney. deaths listed are Emma Retta Wade, 77, and Mrs Addie Todd, 12, with locations Miller and Spring Lake Township.
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Rockham
Donald
Stenslan Miller
Emil 'R
Legion and Auxiliary elect district leaders at Onida meeting
The American Legion and Auxiliary in Onida elected new district officers. Fox was named district commander with three units represented and officers including William Kan Aberdeen department commander James Mullaney Mitchell deputy adjutant Ted Brown Aberdeen department employment officer FMN Gottschalk Pierre membership chairman Marie Koch Aberdeen national vice president Northwest division Helen Hogg Stanberg representing department president Amy Anderson Aberdeen deputy president.
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American ‘Legion
Ise Fox
Onida
Yle John
William
Kan Aberdeen
James Mullaney
Mitchell
Ted“Brown
Aberdeen
FMN
Gottschalk
Pierre
Marie Koch
Northwest Division
Helen Hogg
Stanberg
Amy Anderson
Wesleyan Blue and White Day Banquet Honors War Service
More than 200 Wesleyan alumni and friends attended the Blue and White Day banquet at Dakota Wesleyan University. Matt Smith of Mitchell chaired the event with a wartime theme as 170 active duty veterans and 62 reserve officers were represented. Ben led diners with a trumpet run and Muriel Doane of Mitchell played an air raid warning during assembly. Dr ML Chase served as chaplain giving the invocation.
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DWU
Wesleyan
Dakota
Wesleyan “University
Anny
Matt ‘Smith
Mitchell
Ben Ignalled
Muriel’ Doane
ML . A.’ Chase
Public Land Sale Notice In Pierre Details
Fragmentary listing notes a sale of public owned land in Pierre with a reference to an announced sale date and an agency director. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Pierre
Toda
Dinner Evening Profit Reported at Local Event
A dinner event drew a sizable attendance and reported good profit. Organizers noted positive turnout and thanked volunteers for support.
Bingo booth funds support a local project
A fragmented notice shows a fundraising bingo event with a work booth and a $25 contribution. The readable items mention Ginnin and Finns in connection with the fundraiser and community effort.
Paullton Meeting Highlights Local Church Plans
A Tuesday meeting at Bancroft Church featured Mrs Louise Father and Mrs Rudine as guests. The discussion centered on a second chapter discovery and plans for Hamil Pastor.
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Bancroft-Church
Hamil
Schools urged to close for harvest work relief
The Liberty Ship Salvage schol pupils were urged to aid corn picking and harvesting to ease farm labor shortages. Many schools already follow Roosevelt's appeal with a salvage drive lasting until late October, and new schools must submit by the 2nd or before.
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Roosevelt
Old German cannon sent to Vermillion scrap pile
Vermillion news notes a German manufactured cannon once in front of the State University Arm is loaded for shipment by rail to a scrap yard. The piece, said to have fought for Germany, was donated after the war to the American Legion and later became part of university history before its removal this week.
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State University
Germany
American Legion
Clay County Scray Drive
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Biaseas
Huron
Perritas Drug
Hand County
Koplow Brow, Inc
Ichitive Distributors
Bioux Falls
Bushfield
South Dakota
State Training School
Missouri River
U.S. Senato
Advi
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