Cornerstone laid for new high school in Mitchell
Hundreds gather on Fifth Avenue East for the cornerstone ceremony of Mitchell’s new high school building. Mayor Hitchcock speaks on education’s role in progress as the Danner contractor team lays the brick and a copper box with documents and a class of 1907 roll is sealed inside.
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Fifth Avenue East
Board of Education
A. E. Hitchcock
France
Republic
Thomas Jefferson
Harvard College
Jefferson
Mitchell
John Howard
United States
Danner
Pres. Litchfield
E. W. Heyler
Mitchell Daily Republican
Moore & Danner
Death of J A Gheen in Indianapolis noted in Mitchell
An obituary from Mitchell reports J A Gheen died after a long illness in Indianapolis where he had served as Indiana and Iowa state manager for Standard Oil. He began as a tank wagon driver in Falls City Nebrac, rose to higher posts, and contributed to the company’s Iowa and Nebraska operations. He was 52, survived by Mrs. Gheen, son Clifford, and siblings. Services were planned in Mitchell.
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J. A. Gheen
Indianapolis
Ind
Mr. Gheen
Sioux City
Mitchell
Standard Oil Co
Iowa
Indiana
Gheen
Clifford
Indianapolis Star
Jesse A. Gheen
Standard Oil Company
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Falls City
Neb
Carthage College
Carthage Ill
Miteil
S. D
Sic. City
Nebraska
Indianpolis
George
Kansas City
William Gheen
Jersey Shore
D. B. Thayer
Hmima Stout
Sioux Falls
Margaret Gheen
Undertakers Royster & Askin
Pearl Gun
Bankers group meets in Mitchell with praise and plans
S P Sierson of Chamberlain opens South Dakota Bankers Association group four session in Elks rooms Mitchell. W H Pratt and W S Hill chair, officers elected, next meeting set for Chamberlain with a banquet at Widmann hotel and speeches by John J Jones and Mayor Hitchcock.
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S. P. Sierson
Chamberlain
Brule County Bank
South Dakota Banker's Association
Elks
W. S. Hill
Alexandria
R. E. Cone
Mitchell
George A. Silsby
Silsby
National Bank Examiner
South Dakota
W. H. Pratt
Brule National Bank
Mr. Silsby
Pratt
Farmer’s Bank
Hill
State Banker’s Association
L J. Welch
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Sherwin Williams Superior
Diehl & Brown
RUG Sale
Wilton
Smith
Brussels
Arden
Axminsters
Smith Axminsters
J. W. Broadbent & CO
Mitchell Trust Company
Mitchell National Bank Building
Mitchell National Bank
Mitchell Man
Trate
Knights of C Mbus
Lead
L. J. Welch
H. Garbhing
Ofberdeen
Thomas
Harvey
Juead
Barkier
Sioux Walls
A. P. Foley
Watertown
John A. Bowler
Mr. Welch
Welch
Knights of Columbus
Bankers
Widmann Hotel
National Bank
John Js. Jones
Madison
State Bank Examiner
Hitchcock
C. N. Lukes
Ludwig Loevinger
White Lake
Loevinger
S. E. Morris
Western National
Morris
Leo Doyle
Letcher
Doyle
Mr. Bland
W. T. George
Wessington Springs
Trill
FE. B. Soper
Woonsocket
Jacobs
Lennox
H. R. Kibbee
Silshy
Lyd Joevinger
Jones
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