Broadframes and Bargains Fill Mitchell Townnotes
Local shoppers flock to Broadbent's Bargain Basement for low prices and new styles while Websters advertises late winter fashion. The Republican notes loyalty editions for soldier boys and reports Junior Red Cross membership at City Schools. exams, sales, and community notices fill a busy Mitchell day.
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Websters
Anna Miller
East Fourth Avenue
Miweh
Westess
A. Miller
Jay McLean
Gharles
Red Cross
Civil Servicer
Chas. W. Bowes
War Savings Drive Setup Across County
County War Savings committee announces Saturday meetings in Betts and Prosper township with a large force of solicitors to prepare for the March 17 drive. Event begins at 2 PM with a concerted push to sell War Savings and Thrift stamps to every resident.
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Kibbee
The
War Savings Committee
Betts
W. W. Lawrence
Prosper Township
Mitchell Township
Meade
Otelock Po
Avill
Nome Anti
Wesleyan Defeats Yankton In State Debate Contests
Dakota Wesleyan leads in state debates with a clean sweep over Yankton College and a forfeit from Sioux Falls spark. Winners were Leslie Bistar Ralph Dunbar and Walter Ludeman with captains. Yankton’s squad included Earnest Stephens and Bert Miller. Debates on March 24 feature Morningside. Wesleyan’s Henry Hoagland Lewis Richardson and Harold Card among leaders.
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Dakota Wesleyan
Yankton College
Siousx Paris Callese
Mitched Wen
Wesleyan
State College Horon
Sioux
State College
Yankton
Sioux Falls
Leslie Bistar
Ralph Dunbar
Walter Ludeman
Yanktom
TH. Statl
Earnest Stephens
Andbert Miller
Elmer Lushbaugh
Laren Spear
Lee Eye
Tual
Morningside
Houte Noor
Henry Hoagland
Lewis Richardson
Harold Card
Sioux City
Louis Nem
Whenneth Harkness
Viase
Frank Olson Rites Held Here Saturday
Funeral services for Frank M Olson who died in Sioux Falls after bronchial pneumonia will be held in Mitchell at the First Baptist Church Saturday morning at 10. Brief private rites will precede the public service at 404 East Fourth Avenue. Burial will be at Graceland cemetery. Olson, a former picture machine operator at Dix theatres and at the Strand Theatre in Sioux Falls, was 23 and married two years ago to Marie Irwin. He was a native of the county and well known locally.
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Shomd Land Ossnership Be Limited
CL. Dotson
Mieux Falls “Press
Public Forum
Riel Georsette
Justin
Websters
Broadbent
Argu
J. MM
Sibert
Mitchell
Turner Greamery Genepany
Milwaukee Railroad
Joe Bure Shor Co
PP. Brench
Sitoux Falls
Ledeue
Methodist
Jr. BE
Peekam
Alexandria
Mitchell, Dorage
Butler
Frank
Huss
Pedra
J. ix. Smith
Bilwin Murray
Stickney
J. KK. Smith
Caplist Church
St. Patrick
At & Oelock
MM. Olson
Sioux Walls
First Baptist
Welock
East Fourth Avenue
Walter Ingram
Gracelind Cemetery
Olson
Kempton Gate
Dix Theatres
Hexan
Strand Ceatre
Sioux Falls
Jay Dundas
Marie Irwin
Jim
Sel
Domestic Science class notes and local visits in Mitchell
Local notes report second year Domestic Science classes in three divisions serving luncheons for mothers and division members, with a dinner to follow for school board members. Also listed are visits by Mr and Mrs Rehostin, Mrs Anna Yost’s hospital operation, a fatal sickness in the Wheeler family, local business and social visits, and minor community updates from Mitchell.
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High School
Sion City
Ernest Melellips
Beresford
Mitchell
Alpena
AV Pond State Bank
Tatter
Broadbent Bros
Wim
Dethless
Florist
Ie Stara
A.B. Miller
Stephens
Montgomery
Colleh
Deth
Vankton
Dakota Wesleyan
Goon
Sioux
Whea Gallant
Mittehell
Pew
Spencer Schools
Anderson
Plankinton
Milehell
CG. P. Enright
Ethan
Ellis Lodge
One B.wells
Miltan
H.W. Barker
Wakondia
Rh. M. Stanton
Milwaukee Yards
Mason City
McCormick
Mr. Stanton
Public Sale Notice for Jude Bros Auction Event
Attendance requested for Jude Bros. auction on Saturday March 16 at 8 with horses cattle and hogs including yearling steers cows heifers and sows along with farm machinery harnesses and equipment. Auctioneer Patton notes a closing out sale with buyers paying own price at the site managed by clerk Life gigas.
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Republican
Davison
Red Cross
OMIM
Joe Bareshoe Co
WW. Rebbee
Judge Bros
Maple Lawn Barn
South Side
Mitchell
S. 1
Patton
Dietarion
Harold Farthing
Ethan
Drv. KR
A. Kelly
Leon M. Kelly
161St
Washington Infantry
Jiming of
Palmer
Thursdia
Jude Bros
Wartime Citizen Campaign Calls for Stamp Purchases
A fragmented wartime notice urges readers to buy War Savings stamps and Victory bonds to support security. It emphasizes readiness to aid the war effort and stresses personal sacrifice as shells and bombs threaten daily life.
Shippers Blamed for Car Shortage Across Rail Divisions
Railroad officials cited persistent labor shortages at unload points on both divisions through Mitchell. Dispatch records show cars held over a week in many locations, with idle cars at several stations awaiting consignees to unload shipments. Chief Dispatcher A J Roztom said a steady car supply arrives daily, but many remain idle on sidings, while 75 cars were spotted and 40 to 60 box cars enter the state daily.
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Milssaukee
South Waikate
Mitchel
Lar
Consignees
A.J. Roztm
Sidines
Wreck Delays Trains Near Vermillion on Defective Track
A northbound freight derailed about one mile from Vermillion after striking a defective track. Five coal cars plus three boxcars were involved causing a dozen hours of line blockage as crews cleared the rails. Traffic rerouted toward Iowa and Dakota divisions while repairs were completed and service resumed. A steam derrick from Perry, Iowa aided in lifting derailed cars back onto the tracks.
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Sions
Iowa
Dakota
Vermilion
Perry
Holsaple Targets Iowa Liquor Violators in Court Action
Holsaple, antisaloon superintendent, announces a district court filing for a permanent injunction against liquor deliveries to Des Moines hotels. He plans four to five informations against Chamber of Commerce employees for bootlegging. An anti saloon league and Des Moines court clash looms as arrests occur after a confrontation with Miller, amid ongoing enforcement efforts.
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Anti-Saloon League
Bey Ron
Holsaple
Iowa
Wwolsaple
Tie Weithl
Chamberlai
Jes Moines
Tlolsaple
Miller
Tie
tHolsaple
Duds Uarlgon
Sioux City Man to Join Local House
C. T. Meerew, longtime traffic manager of the Haley Neely wholesale grocery firm of Sioux City, accepts the secretary treasurer post at Rathbun Grocery of Mitchell. He plans to move his family to Mitchell and begin the new role soon, with praise for his managerial competency in prior positions.
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Sioux City
C. T. Meerew
ailey-Neeley
Riancer
Tere
Rathhun
Mitchell
Methew
Gee
Mil- Chelal
Tige
McGrew
Siouxity
War Palm aid threatens court action over warrant demand
A fragmented report notes a legal dispute where the city and county attorney clash over authorities. A warlike stance is declared with threats to invade municipal court should the warrant not be provided.
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Geiiey
Palamid
Muicipal
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Key City
Uncle Sam
W. Ist
Western Metal & Rubber Co
E. 1St Ave
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Gordon
Edn
Waryland
Gale
William, Desmond
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Scoco
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Ohio
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