Townley Sees Strong Favor for North Dakota Plan in South Dakota
President A G C Townley of the National Nonpartisan League spoke at the Corn Palace Mitchell and Davison counties eliciting broad support. He argued keeping farm wealth in South Dakota would boost merchants, farmers, and local industry by cutting out monopolistic marketing costs and promoting local processing and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Davison County
A. G C. Townley
National Nonpartisan League
Corn Palace
Mr. Townley
Iim
Townley
South Dakota
League
Beef Trust
Souny Dakota
The Purple Grass Moves in United States War Plan
The Purple Grass emerges as an emblem for an embalmers organization aiming to preserve fallen American soldiers abroad. Promoted by two Philadelphia residents with wartime approval, it seeks congressional status and a $10,000,000 subscription. Units would go to fronts to prep bodies for exhumation and repatriation for internment, claiming long term recognizability of features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Urge Members to Support Purple Cross Hill Burial Plan
The notice calls on readers to contact their congressmembers urging passage of the Purple Cross hill burial proposal so American soldiers may be buried on home soil.
President's Protest Against Senate War Plan
The piece argues the Senate plan to press war powers is unjustified and would undermine national unity. It states Wilson must have a freer hand directing the armies carrying the American flag to avoid chaotic and futile efforts that risk soldiers' lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Wilson
United States
Rate decision promises freight savings for Mitchell
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced a decision reducing freight rates for Mitchell shipments, stopping railroad discrimination in favor of Sioux Falls and Sioux City. Officials estimate yearly savings around 40,000 for carload consignments, with cuts across sugar, butter, eggs, cement, and other goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Interstate Ecommerce ® Commission
Sioux Paris
Sioux City
Ro. Bellow
Chamber of Commerce
Sioux Falls
Pelleyw
Fellow
New York City
Discover Way to Make Cider Kick
Wakonda S J July 27 It is reported from Clay county that residents seek to defeat statewide prohibition by using cream separators to make a homemade liquor based on hard cider The process yields a crude brandy with a strong kick and drinkers praise its effects amid saloon closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakonda
Durack to defend titles at Honolulu water carnival
Fanny Durack, the world’s reigning all around swimming champion, will face stiffest challenge at the international water carnival in Honolulu this September. Contender Claire Galli can of New Rochelle, New York, will contest Durack in the 40 and 80 yard events and other distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Durack
Honolulu
Amersen
Claire Gallican
New Rochelle
N. Y
Durack
White Lake wedding of Herrick Phinney bride Miss Herrick
Review of the week notes the wedding of Miss Minin Herrick to Mr Arthur Shate at White Lake with Miss Terrick as maid of honor and Miss Marjorie Herrick as bridesmaid. ceremony led by Pastor Basen. reception and dinner for about 35 guests then wedding trip to Sioux City. Attending relatives listed from Mitchell Armour and Chamberlain along with local ministers and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ATP
Aghes
Herrick
Prank Phinney
Mitchel
White Lake
Pharsdas
Bist
Wand
Otto
Thuttte Werrelk
Pride
Lolenguin
Weeling
Mitel
Tiakine
Minin Herrick
Marjorie Herrick
Arthour
Wey
Basen
Presbyterian
Ehireldia White Laie
Plaza
Sioux Oiley
Phinney
North Bayley Street
Tierrick- Phinney
Avill Lester
Walter
Arthur Lester
Armour
Vera Pare
Chamberlain
Ruth
Minnie d Hartsman
Flora Freeman
W. W. Dreates
G. PP. Wathaway and Bitter
Hathaway
Mitchell
Arthur Shale
Watertown
Slumber Party Highlights and Lawn Luncheon Notices
A Tuesday evening slumber party in honor of Misses Helen and Cathie Murray included a three course breakfast, a tented lawn setup, and a Hollywood film viewing. Mrs. J. Golver of Morris Minnesota hosted guests. Halcyon elite hosted a picnic at Past Side Park with flags and bunting. Wednesday featured a poolside luncheon chaperoned by Mrs Bakewell for twelve girls. Mrs Ellsworth hosted a Red Cross craft afternoon with about fifteen members and guests including Mrs Oscar Larson. A July 25, 1947 wedding at Mitchell united Miss Annah Bernice Salberg and Mr Verme Waldo Abeel, with a brief reception and wedding trip to Minneapolis and other points. The couple will reside in their new home after September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Gathiyon Murray
Andres
Gomners Artois
W. J. Golver
Marris
Minn
A. Laerner
Halcyon
Pohues Park
Cathie Murray
Bh. W. Keeta
Fiearge
Bakewell
Ellswortee
A. Ai. Elsworth
Oscar Barson
Margaret McBride
Omaha
Larley Martinson
Lone Pioneer
0. G. Salbere
C. BE. Salbere
Eople
Minneapalis
Lake Independence
Solbere
Pheeraom
Edith I. Abeel
Alcestor
Wie Witizen
Abe
Ann Pearson
Min-neapolis
Sue O
Word Pearson
Chamberlin Rey
Bowen
Setreals
Willy
Judge D. Haney
Pierre
Maurice W. Jenks
Gale Theatre
Grand
Sioux City
N. Y
Barnes Wis
of. Botiane
A. Meisenholder
Wenmare
N. 1
Jennie Ise
Daughiter
Kee Kings
Vic South Side
New England
Mero
Berry
Fans Miller
Heather
The
HL Wink Atte Cot Pay
Ray Beek
Ma Koln Westeyin
Go Tracture
Ji Mitchell
Sehhool
Ganistofa
Local Church and Community Notes From Lake Geneva Area
Morning activities report CW national convention delegate from Lake Geneva. Missionary society updates and visits to relatives across Nebraska and South Carolina. Local residents Vera Pradiet and Misses Woodworth return from operations and gatherings. Community members attend services in Marengo and Hoehnwell City with family visits noted.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
A Missionary Society
Matt Gletish
Mostings
Nel
Ho i
Timkaar
Vera Pradiet
Sundas
Mitchell
Agen
Verr
Weberh Moore
Dotind
S. C
Moore
Hue
Eelsie
Esa Woodworth
Marengo
MGS
Priel
Hoehnwell City
Tae Vistline
Hein
Ute Rockafellow
Chamberlain Society News From Yorkton Wedding Week
The Chamberlain Society reports on a wedding in Yorkton with the bride’s mother present. A wedding trip to Chicago follows and the couple will return to Nabors Lane. Local residents Mr Spull and Mrs Pitker noted for community ties as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta A. Nabors
Wiyuik J. Huptill
Yorkton
Ste
Spull
Min
G. VW
Pilger
D . Burkholder
Gresney
Mr. Piteer
Willy
Pitcep
Wilfred Pearson
Whitheck National
Minneapolis
Fund Planned To Aid Guardsmen Before California Navy Leave
A wartime fund drive was approved by the Chamber of Commerce to assist Company Foraid Troop I guardsmen bound for California and the Navy Meaxteo. A committee led by Scuritz and Miller will organize collection efforts with subcommittees for city sectors to raise money for extra needs during deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Navy
Mitchell
Chamber of Commerce
Nave Charize
Scuritz
Niller
Olin Waris
Morrow
S. 1
Moris
Charee
Mato Street
Folowiys
Beeker
Chidimian
Reams
Charles
Rosa TS
Rosa TS Tes
Downey
Po. Kelley
Niu Street
Ceils
J. L. Logineer
Boys volunteer aid to nation amid World War effort
Local men from Company and Proap Bis prepare to leave for service with one hundred plus in the Moauiniy Pere area. Citizens urged to support with generous subscriptions to aid the war cause before the boys depart and while they are away.
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Thas
Leavisan
Wotan
Moauiniy
Pere
Saturday Heat Sets Torrid Central South Dakota Record
Hot weather pushed the central South Dakota thermometer to 61 degrees at Drovelook and held there until almost 6 p.m. This marks the highest reading since 1901 when Lou degrees was recorded. The day followed two hotter years and combined with recent days into one of the driest three day periods on record. Fountain area crowds and busy drink establishments reflected the heat. Cooler weather and a chance of rain were forecast for the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Mercury
Heer
Mitchell Daily News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Events
Local notes report visits and arrivals, including Mrs Percy Babanks and Mrs Sackett in Mitchell, Dr. and Mrs A Woolly hosting guests, Parker resident in town for repair work, and several promotions, arrests, and upcoming examinations. The item also mentions bankruptcy filing by Maurice W Jenks, deaths in Watertown, and community movements among residents and visitors around Mitchell.
Mitchell Among Weekend Visitors and Local Sports Notes
Monday’s Daily Wilbur Ainslee notes Sioux City qubulance company member spent Sunday with his parents here. Mitchell hosts several travelers including Ross Jacobs of Pukwana and Vernon Vessey of Wessington Springs. Dakota Wesleyan figures feature in Canvassing for a war fund and Des Moines scouts eye a Class A prospect from the university game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Ainslee
Qubulance Company
Sioux City
Ross Jacobs
Pukwana
Mitchell
Ray L. Branson
F. A. Redline
Oo. B. Wells
Mike Nolan
Sinus Falls
Sioux Falls
Joe Hill
Alexandra
Mitchet
Joe Pulse
Kimball
Vernon Vessey
Wessington Springs
Mer
W. T. Coughlin
Waener
Carroll West
M.C
Dakota Wesleyan
Ile
South Dakota
I. Ws. Kayer
Max F. Wadel
Parkston
Mitehell
Fred Hartung
Des Moines
Catarrh Cure Promise Based on Blood Purifiers
The ad claims catarrh is a blood and constitutional disease not curable by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, a prescription from a leading physician, combining tonics and blood purifiers to affect mucous surfaces. Free test samples are offered by the Toledo firm, with distribution through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iall
Hull
Tn JaGt & Co
Toledo
Wall
National Guard Units Ordered South for Training
Reports indicate guardsmen from South Dakota and other units are to proceed south for training and be outfitted for their respective assignments. The move follows an order likely tied to mobilization with the broader national defense posture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sleuin Imis
Ss. Pauly
Prony Koor
Wiest
S. i
Pemipey
Fourth Infantry
Detiinon
Ore Ders
South Dakota
Plot Evidence of I W W Found in Aberdeen
Report details state authorities in Aberdeen appointing a city constabulary to safeguard an I W W headquarters. Police plan measures to prevent sabotage as tensions rise during harvest season with threats and alleged plots to blow up buildings and set fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri
John Shanks
Aberdeen
Suditions Literatiare
Ford
Mike Vieigus
Anion
Elise
Dee
Druggist Held as Prohibition Violation Noted
A Wisconsin druggist and operator of a liquor store faced charges for possessing alcohol in violation of state prohibition laws. Bond set at 6000 for appearance next term as cases proceed in state court. Alcohol found on the premises was confiscated. The druggist recently attended a U.S. court in Sioux Falls on related indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havaines
State
Cyredtanet
Shiultz
United States
Sioux
Wilds Resigns Forensic Head Post At Dakota Wesleyan
Professor Wilds, three years head of public speaking and ancient languages at Dakota Wesleyan, takes indefinite leave to pursue further study at the University of Chicago. He earned a education doctorate, is to receive a pedigree in summer convocation, and aims to work toward a PhD. During his tenure the forensics program claimed state and national wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Wesleyan
Eter Tl Wilds
Wilds
University of Chicago
Pdster
Phi Delta Wappa
Wis
Renowned truss expert Seeley to visit Mitchell Monday
Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, a noted rupture expert, will be at the Widmann Hotel in Mitchell this Monday only. He claims the Widman Shield cures hernias without surgery and will inspect official documents, offering free checks for charity cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeley
Chicaso
Philadelphia
Widmann Totel
Mitchell
England
Spain
P. S
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Review of the Week
AE Hong
W. Leelan
Dennis Evins
Wisses Heten
Gathryn Murray
Shitter, Toad
Leetan
Edith M. Foster
Hanis Af Wes
Butterfield
Geo
Bo Loean
Suests
Ames
Losan
Robertson
Logan
Geil Wallerstedt
Tarthertedd
Spencer Society
Martha Tilley
Tre
Y Fohomas Marshall
Chamberlain Society
Geo. T. Login
Beleston
Leal Smoek
Wikader
Penilewea
Smeehk Bone
ML. Lockwood
Stre
Vraep i
Ghasselinidt
Parker
St. Clair
Wael
Eailly
Clive
PL Bo Smith
Duosse Sith
Sion
Pious
Aman Tor
George Belipends
J. Tormerigem
Western Union
Mitehedh
War Department
Washington
Wrishington
Anniston
Strets
Leteher
Loveleen
Portsnetine Wall Fe
Mitehel
Canetitin Heaton
Caplin Matson
Floranderson
Ashiton
Mes
Troop K
Cmpany K
Deming
Bruce
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