Local residents and trips noted in Wimball area
Puella Purcell visits with sister in Wimball while Harry Evers and local residents make business trips to Sioux Gily and Spencer. Mrs H M Wallis, Mrs S S Stowell, and others travel to Mitchell and Santa Anna for short visits. Poor farm manager H J Graft mourns his Indiana-born mother. Ice harvests begin near Hed Lake for private summer use. Community notes include a school schedule change to alternate Saturdays beginning after winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puella Purcell
Wimball
Harry Evers
Wim. McMillen
James Baker
L. S. Baker
Sioux Gily
A. D. Hamilton
Spencer
H. M. Waliis
Mitchell
S. S
John Harty
Kansas City
Pr. Schaub
Grosse
Pukwana
Four Tons of Herefords Sale Shifts to Mitchell Market
Reliance H A Hildebrand shipped four tons of registered Herefords to the Mitchell stock sale last week. Ocheltree and Kentes attended the big registered stock sale in Mitchell. Rev ALT McParland assists in Methodist church revival in Prest a. Jol Flood was chosen to represent Reliance at the state council of defence meeting in Sioux Falls on Jan 22 with alternates Brown and Mebain. N F Peterson returns from weeks visiting relatives in the northeast. Marvin Peterson and wife moved to Peterson farm east of town to farm and raise stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Hildebrand
Mechell
Oacoma Notes and Local Changes Include Death and School Reform
Oacoma community reports visitors to FBI Leggett home from Reliance and Wiscon sin. Mrs. F J Sheffer returns from Colonie Michigan after six weeks with her father Ur Faker, who died soon after arrival. SH S Iseminger and T J Himes buy T J Davis stock of medicines and lease the building. Oacoma School board plans Saturday classes for remainder of year to aid farm work. Neighbors find J W Sweeley dead from heart disease. funeral in Minnesota after brothers relocate body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Beers
Reliance
FBI Leggett
Wisconsin
F. J. Sheffer
Colonie
Mich
Mr. Sweeley
George
Wakonda
Oscar
Byron
Tracy
Local social notes and visits highlight week in town
Stickney Win Stilwell Geo Barrows and Frank Williams visited for the Stock slow event held this week. B C G McCormick returned from a ten day Florida trip with Abrs. Thomas Rogers for a southern health trip. Miss Thelma Edeinion visits Gilmore City extended. Carl Pprielli travels to Rock Ark to see cousin William a soldier. I W Haas and wife go to Twin Cities for two week vacation. Peter Van Arendonk leaves for Yaketo Washington. Pauline Mantle returns to Mitchell hospital duties after week at mother Beilke’s home. J B Bachmore home hosts Progressive Five Hundred social with midnight lunch. Alex Zimmer wins high tally and prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Stilwell
Geo. Barrows
Frank Williams
B. C G. McCormick
Florida
Hits Charecter
Thomas Rogers
Elie
Thelma Edeinion
Gilmore City
Carl Pprielli
Rock Ark
William
I W. Ifaas
Twin Cities
Peter van Arendonk
Henry Whelel
NoYaketo
Wash
Pauline Mantle
Mitchell
Weekend Travel and Relatives Visit Reported in Community
Kimball Mrs. W Galbraith left Sunday evening for New Sharon Ia to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Bailey who had been in Illinois. Francis Turgeon left Friday for Sioux City to visit his mother Mrs P G Delire and relatives. Theodore Olson of Missoula Mont who had been here left for Sioux City and planned to go to St Paul Minn. John Jefferson brother of W Jefferson arrived from Central City Neb for a week with his brother after twenty two years apart. M J Kuchera learned his wife’s brother Bennie Lahman died at Port Oglethorpe Ga. Mrs Kuchera left a week earlier to be at her brother’s bedside. M G Boyce returned from Paulina Ia Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Galbraith
New Sharon
Andrew Bailey
Illnois
Francis Turgeon
Sioux City
P. G. Delire
Theodore Olson
Missoula
Mont
St. Part
Minn
John Jefferson
W. Jefferson
Central City
Nebraska
M. J. Kuchera
Messar
Bennie Lahman
Port Oglethorpe
George Gilbert
Donnelly
Omatia
Zoske
Bob O-Reig
Big Rench
New Underwood
Meade County
Minnie Neaiek
Sundias
Leteher
Sie
Sturdevant
Alattin
Esis
Irs AV
Ot Buswers
Beverly
Roberto
Linux Walls
Amiangz
L. BE. Mellows
Business Men’s Accident Insurance Association
Dractarpig
Tay
Vins Olina Visene
Themis
Themis Cae Pebatives Atic Svi) Tae Baie Eche
Montis View
Oreuith
Mitebeeth
Wvillipsen
Schoals
Mitebedth
Hethee
Aire
T. Piotipson
Woastburn
Vivian
Mit
Rowley
Lina Walls
Hans S. Olesen
Platte
Mitchell
Wisie Veneth
Spencer
Mitel
Falda Vecal Dessons
Warald Millers Pine Sonport
Doe Brend- Vic
Bridgewater
Torio
Howard Frestl
Gothonwaod
Moniliy
Janie
Ais
G. No
Fay -Gaws
Roy Tits
Nienaisen
Aptestan
Miursdiy
Alamody
Ineutemant Wells
Dick Lewellyn
Conmitenys
Peescott
Gommany Boot Mitewall
Ds 1
He Boron Brother
East Runties
St. Louis
Cleveland
Chistiiee
Sale
Wnstad
Tie Poopose
Alterniue
Cuthbert Smith
Budak
St Ansens Bessie i
Ity
Garhart Save
W. AL
Nafelus Paolickes
Att Eih
Hin
Boston Cafe
Daupl
Neoles Brollies
Altus
Photakos
Grier Ab Perry
Meek
Mitchell Troup
Uieir
Stanton
Shook
Hie
Atkins
Fie
Dakota
JS Gillick
Mingee
M. Smith
Lawrence Smith
Sydney
Gordon and
Dudley
Edith
Bunive
Local residents noted in town events and changes
Vivian Thain Main of law arrived Tuesday for NSHP GU duties. Miss Glindine McWhirter accepted a position in the primary room of the Oacoma sedants, beginning her work evenings. Miss Bosver aided seven work at Ward sidemy. Miss Freaze teaching in Me vieory of Land received a new post. Mrs Berth Rowen resides near town. gangt Mrivhiteredd of thietyvit Sunday evenings and broke teasing. Several residents visited relatives, with assistance given to Wente ja stanton and Lewis helping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thain
Qerreel
Tap
Seth
Tuwat
Glindine McWhirter Fias
Bosver
Surry
Snewdine
Willi Ex Motive
Freaze
Berth Rowen
Tediewitts
Ja Stanton
Mths
Lewis
Local notices mixed in with travel and teaching updates
The page lists residents traveling to Omaha and westward, a new teacher appointed for Sturdevant schoolhouse, and visits from Beverly and Roberto. It notes the death of L. B. Mellows, a state businessman associated with the Accident Insurance Association, from a stroke.
Snowbound State Struggles Under Heavy Blizzard
A severe winter storm sweeps South Dakota with heavy snowfall across the entire state. Rail service disrupted as trains wedged or halted from Rapid City to Draper and Vivian. Blizzard warnings rise as northwest winds drive drifts and rail lines face shutdowns and car shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Valivosa
Trac
Sealer
Rapid City
Draper
Vivian
Westshel
Wis
Mitchell Prepares to Greet S D Editors
Milchedl hosts the South Dakota Press Association meeting at Unourhhea Chamber of Commerce to entertain editors on Saint Valentine day. At a chamber board meeting a tentative program was outlined and mailed to J F Halliday of the Iroquois Chief. Plans call for a wind-up smoker and a breakfast for visitors instead of a formal dinner during the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milchedl
South Dakota
J. Fr. Halliday
Aviators Barred From Training Amid Wartime Strife
A fragmented reminiscence recalls aviators barred from flight training, discussing wartime hardships, evacuation fears, and the strain on soldiers and civilians. The speaker reflects on heat, rationing, and the challenge of sustaining morale amid extended service.
Women Registration Drive Opens in Mitchell County
Registration begins January 21 and runs through February 5 for women age sixteen and over in Mitchell and Davison counties. Two weekly registration frames, Tuesday and Saturday 2 to 5 pm, will be at the post office and library. A five cent fee is suggested but not required. funds support campaign expenses. Women may register to serve state or community, paid or volunteer, with helpers available at registration sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliter
Ae Comnei
Nathanael Defense
Uniou
Mitchell
Davison County
Garis
Fammilies
Weottan
Divisan Buna
Cheleton Elevator Fire Ruled Accidental, Grain Lost
Evidence of incendiary origin was found in the Cheleton grain elevator fire that destroyed the facility. About 500 bushels of wheat were lost, largely insured. The blaze broke out early in the evening. a loaded charge of wheat had just been taken from the elevator and was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sissulon
S. d3
Ballerber v-McGeo
Orly
Local Notes from Mitchell and Nearby Communities
Local brief cites social visits and arrivals in Mitchell and nearby areas. Mentions residents like Mrs. Dodds, Miss Katheryn Valeria Gountte, and Mr. Greenwald, along with visitors from Pierre and Lincoln City. Notes include marriages, civic meetings, and planned attendances around mid February to early March.
Community Notices and Local Visits Report
Local residents and visitors are noted in Mitchell with several social calls. Attendees include Mrs. Wisie Veneth of Spencer and Mr. and Mrs. Doe Brend-Vic of Bridgewater at Mitchel events.
Local Notices and Visits Highlight Mitchell Daily Life
Fragments report Melcher Guzman and others traveling to Mitchell for studies and visits. Robert Banker Miielett and Maude Parnum seen in town, while Mrs Knappen’s funeral is noted in Mitchell. A new applied electricity course opens at Dakota Wesleyan for radio work and signal corps training beginning Monday. Local residents and visitors from Mount Vernon to Aberdeen are mentioned with various business and family engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melcher Guzman
Tiakoti Wesleyan
Mitchvil
Mir
Guzman
Northwestern University
da Robert
Miielett
Maude Parnum
St. Josephs Dosnital
Mitenell
Pharidis
White Lake
Oran Vrone
Mt. Vernon
Leo Broadbent
Nestor McGainless
Ursday
Giogabermn
Serioul
Pda
Syrmasittar Lonieht
Missouri Pacifit
Mitehell
Ardmore
Jacksonville
Piapida
Mons Robert Raines
Clear Lake
Town
Garaline Knappen
Mitehell MA
Redline
Aberdeen
Wilter
Fishers
Applied Electriony
Dakota Wesleyan
Signal Corps
Jones of the Universelasses
Wallola
Yenine
Sheneer
Fulton
Sheni
Etels Jer
Plankinion
Sare
Tien Min
Roy Wates
Alpena
Nir
Wates Is & Teaiine Auto Deaier
Fis Cliy
Promotion and travels noted in Mitchell column
The column records Tremaine of the 126th artillery being promoted to sergeant supervision at Camp Cody with Privilege Coridery among his assistants. It mentions various local figures visiting Mitchell, arrivals from Miles City and Brookings, travel to Perry Iowa for an uncle’s funeral, and a resumed sleeping car service between Sioux City and Murdock. It also notes Floyd E. Wilson leaving Mitchell for Norfolk Nebraska to join the Sai Turn Tasitar company and other local movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demine
Camp Cody
Privsie Coridery
126Th
Shitlers
Bowa
Vpremaine
Mm Milehell
Mies Ines Wikenson
Emery
Mitehell
Vincent
Platte
Danforth
Alexandraa
Joseph Tsehetfer
Bridgewater
N Martin
Brute County
Iron
Pukwana
Poa
Mohan
Brookings
N. H. Poller
Miles City
Mont
A. J. Rozum
Fuller
Puget Sound
Perry
H. . Dawes
Taitensiinger
Murda
Mitchelt
Sioux Guy
Gon
Lapid Ary
Bruetwater
Rowley
W47 Field Artillery
Praner
BP Meyer
Community notices and personal updates from Mitchell
The page lists local happenings including Ralph Voerner with Mrs Hl Scott, a social visit to Great Falls, and upcoming officer installations for Monday in Mitchell. It mentions a postponed Shakespeare meeting, tax collector duties in Plankinton, Walter Kerr’s enlistment in the medical reserve corps and deployment to Milwaukee, and the Kerr couple moving to Portage Wisconsin after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Voerner
Hl. Scott
Visifeal
Great Falls
Scott Phe Yoenen
Radeas Depts
Etfield
Plankintomn
Mitchell
Walter Kerr
Becker Clothing Store
Medical Reserve Corps
Milwaukee
Base
Medical Reserve
Werr
Portive
Wis
T le
Kerr
Wisconsin Regiment
Charity Question Heard at Mitchell
A Mitchell meeting discussed aiding the poor and organizing relief efforts. Speakers, including prominent locals, debated a county plan to finish out a women’s team and use Williams as a Workers headquarters for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Conn Meyer
Vielerie Pvenine
Evers Traneh
Activily
Awis
Eomayis- Sfanevws
Ehapitwes
Indian speaker emphasizes race peace and patriotism
An Indigenous speaker in the third year business class addressed about 400 listeners, including members of the 370-second infantry, at Crump Stuart Newport News. He touted friendship between Indians and whites since 1609 and urged loyalty to the United States, declaring readiness to serve with a solemn spirit for liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europa
Roy Morsen
Sieux
Crump Stuart
Newport New Wa
Indiana
Lincoln
Stockmen threaten loss without changes to rules
Sheep farmers in the Dikatas Wontana and other western states press for changes in government tool conservation plans. They warn current conditions will hurt small flocks and the wool supply, citing banker livestock commission men railroad officials and food conservation officials. They note lambs and mutton demand shifts and the need to boost wool output while noting meatless-day policy rumors and regional consumption declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SLC
INSU
Dikatas
Wontana
Western
United States
Lee Simonsen
Butte
Mont
Gilleago
Denver
California
Livestock Commission
Food Conservation Burean
San Veanessco
Mystery Death In Omaha Leaves Sleepwalker Suspect
Chad Smith, found unconscious in a driveway near his Hudson and Athlone Apartments, died Thursday morning after Wednesday night hospitalization. Police note sleepwalking as a possible cause. Smith, a longtime Omaha insurer, lived with friend McIntosh in a rented five room suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chad
Rubhbert M Smith Af Maha
Hudson and Athlone
At & A
Omaha
Notice of Administration Hearing in Mary Keel Estate
Davison County notices state Andrew Manning filed for letters of administration for Mary Keel deceased. Hearings set for February 10, 1948 at 10 o clock in Mitchell Court House. Interested parties must appear to show cause why petition should not be granted. Judge O. Thompson of County Court presiding. Attest: Shang Cattrell, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Keel
South Dakota
Andress Mimmnin
Jennie BB. Swindon
Lacey Werzoe
Jilin Middlen
Catherine Manning-kKreut
Marceli Manning
Leo Manning
Irene Manne
Ethel Manning
Hems
Mary Hoch
Toa
Andrew Manning
Mary Woel
Henry Swindler
Mitchell
S. D
Thompson
Notice to creditors in estate of Mary B H Williams
Notice is hereby given by P M Young administrator of the estate of Mary B H Williams deceased to creditors and all claimants to exhibit with vouchers within four months after first publication at WT J Spangler's office in Mitchell Davison County South Dakota. Dated Nov 24 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars I. Williams
Willin
P.M. Young
Hkstate
Mary Bo Willigias
Notice of Oaven Sheehe estate creditors claims
Notice is given by Henry Swindler executor of Owen Sheehe deceased to creditors and all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after publication. The executor appointed is T. V. Spangler, in Davison County South Dakota. Dated January 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaven Sheehe
Henry Swindler
T. V. Spangier
Davison
South Dakota
Owen Sheehe
Notice of Admin Petition in Davison County Court
Samuel Webber filed for Letters of Administration for Mon Webber deceased. Hearing set for February 2, 1948 at 11:00 A.M. in Mitchell South Dakota at the County Judge office. Parties interested may appear to show cause. Dated Mitchell, South Dakota January 11, 1948. County Judge Phoatpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of South Deakota
Davison
Mather
Mat
Mon
Webber
Maitehell
South Dakota
Mitchell
A. D
Phoatpson
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Neighborhood News
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Board of
Stickney
Kimball
Stony Q
Sanborn
Shelton
Rock Valles
Canteen
Marion Junction
Parker
Pulkwana
Chamberlain
Aviatars
Barced
Ty Aviators
Spead Young Fortun
Owens
Sinnias
Hell
Hs Mayers Wells
Wweink
Athovete
Wis Db Partivasiy Fund
Bison
Awascoel
Mawe TV
T& al
Senin
Ad NS
Wee Re Ean
OT City Library and Post Office
Cheleton
Jindas Af Avberdiern
Dodds
Tie Isteielap
Ibe
Sip
Suverwasirdssiiss Chiss
Peps Grssinizn
Wied
Tess Wiley
Ioraites
Hebeler
Fen Catholic Bhavelldys
Boome Liberty
Stefap
Hoters
Daparis Vevennie
Ihe
Detankindvasirs Aveek
Ats
Meydeelh Wieitiesday
Mathias
Sinnetiol
Deter Gard
Gitas
Etna
Awevtierigi
Aehel
Paul
Balter
Brind
Neesha
McGovern
Levnse
Steinfeta
Fetetier
Katheryn Valeria Gonntte
Ot Niel
Fie Ravel Neisiibors
Aneniin Freidiey
Poe Reval
Watt
Tabata
Lou Gees
Lee
Noah
Masie
Peeriverd
Greanwerld
Ofando
Pla
Anyville
Rehm
Greenwald
Sion
Allon
E. Bemntont
Pierre
Wangs
Linux
Poller
Murnay
Bijdsewiet
Oy Denstan
Mrs. Wenty -Parinkin
Trinh
Ross Atsettusi
Vernon
Peter Utterson
Ethan
Mitchell Phursdas
Bred Gonneil
Alixaneria
Mitchel Chursdas
Vins
Barenhard
Sian Clty
Wit Aips
Seteorder
Leitvoke
Tie
Hampton, VA
Montana
Hoover
Howe
Mr. Smith
McIntosh
Hudson
Westerm Drigeists Supply Company
Gquaaha
Funston
hRas
Smith
David Kouseh
Mr South
Mr Rooseh
Cattrell, Glevk
Mary BH. Williams
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