Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters of Administration
Nellie J. Messeril has filed for Letters of Administration for the estate of Mary E. Williams deceased. Hearing set for November 24, 1947 at 2:00 PM in the Mitchell Court House Court Room, Buyison County, South Dakota. Interested parties may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Dated Mitchell November 6, 1917. C. G. Thompson, Judge. Attest S. Cattrell. SEAL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MarysWilliams
State
South Dakota
Peetings
Frank J. Williams
Diste J. Messeril
Mary E. Williams
Nellie J. Messeril
Mitchell
Buyison
S. D
C. G. Thompson
Davison
William Anderson
Sarah Anderson
Davison County
Betha Carnt
Notice of Postponement and Hearing in Estate Case
In Davison County South Dakota the County Court schedules a hearing on the petition of Sarah Anderson for Letters of Administration for the William Anderson estate. The hearing is postponed to Saturday December 1 1947 at 10:00 AM in Mitchell Court House. Judge O G Thompson authorized. seal and attestation by Clerk S Cattrell. Zollmann Tippen attorneys.
Mail Carriers Seek Large Salary Increase in Congress
Postal clerks and mail carriers in the Dakotas and Northwestern states back a House bill by Madden to raise pay across six grade levels. Current top salary is 112,600 with six grades slated up to 14,400 for sixth class. Meetings across several towns will gather petitions urging enactment.
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South Dakota
Lot Madden
Uwinois
Goneressman
Madden
Congress
Furtier
Couepess
Sugar in class with butter plan draws federal interest
A scribbled note from Aberdeen reports a plan to cut sugar rationing in school meals. Miss Alice A. Tatlerson, Union County schools supervisor, submits a plan to federal food officials in Washington. The note suggests serving sugar in individual dishes rather than in a common bowl to reduce waste.
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Aberdeen
Nay
South Dakota
United States
Washington
Alice A. Tatlerson
Union County
Herreid
South Takety
Missing Shindler Man Not Yet Located
Shindler, once an ace at Rock Island, has disappeared and has not been found. Early foul play theories were abandoned after investigators deduced the room’s blood spatters came from a chicken, not a murder, as the missing man’s fate remained unresolved.
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Shindler
Landmark
Ace Place
Rock Island
Ralcany
Vietin
Disappearance of Missing Man After Railway Dispute
A missing man’s railway company accounts were confirmed as correct. The motive for his voluntary disappearance remains unclear. He left his wife and children, though officials deny any domestic trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hen Iine
Rural credits loans in great demand
Pierre South Dakota Novi 44 At the last meeting of the state rural credits board applications for loans were approved up to 280000 making with loans approved at previous meetings a total of over three hundred thousand dollars approved to date Applications are coming in every day and the state rural credits loan act is becoming more popular as the people get better acquainted with its workings It not only assures real estate loans at long time at five and one half per cent but brings down the rate on private real estate loans to meet the conditions which are brought about though the workings of the state loan system.
Former Normal Student Killed in Belgium
Aberdeen South Dakota November 16 word reached parents that T Ol way Thomas a student at the northern normal and industrial school in 1945 and 1916 was killed in action at the Belgian front on October 25. He was a son of Professor Ivor A Thomas of the piano department the school. Thomas served with the Highlanders a unit of the Canadian Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S.D
T. Olway Thomas
Northern Normal and Industrial School
Ivor A. Thomas
Thomas
Id Canadian Infantry
The
Highlanders
Forest Service launches food conservation drive in reserve areas
In Pierre South Dakota on November 15 the Forest Service moves to join local authorities in a food conservation campaign within the reserve sections. Forest Rangers canvas remnant portions not strongly rejected by locals and push water and soil conservation alongside highway and Sumner camp plans.
Christian Reform Church trustees filed articles in Pierre
Pierre November 15 articles of incorporation have been filed for the Christian Reform Church of Estelline. Trustees listed include Jan Berend Te Brake and Wallin Katz for the Evangelical Lutheran Congregation Es Yolei. Other trustees named are Jahn Grusetn, Ole A. Diehs, and Albert Dison.
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Pierre
Ion
T “Christian Reform Church of Estelline
Jan
Berend Te Brake Dan Wallin Katz
Evangelical Lutheran Congrecstion
Yolei
Jahn Grusétn
Ole A
Diehs
Albert D1ison
Calls for State Warrants in Pierre Dispatch
Pierre dispatch reports a state issue amid unclear text about call for warrants and numbered accounts or funds. The fragment mentions November 15 and a push related to state financial instruments, but details are illegible. Entities: Pierre, South Dakota. date November 15. unspecified state body and warrants.
Plan for Spring Community Singing Program Formation
City leaders plan a spring community singing program led by a five member committee. The venture aims to organize varied musical acts including vocal and instrumental pieces and patriotic readings, drawing on local talent from high schools and churches. The effort hopes to unite workers and students, with performances to be publicized in The Mitchell Republican.
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J. E. Wells
Philadelphia
Menene
Penn City
Mne
Liuritz Miller
Valkamene
Ele
Flanders
Salt Tils Morning
Mayor of Mobridge Wins Over Enemies
The Mobridge mayoral race ends with the incumbent securing a majority amid a contested election. The law and league issues failed to pass, and supporters claim the commission and league members pressured the recall effort.
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Mobridge
Smith
League
Long Court Calendar Opens in Hughes County Session
The Hughes county circuit court opened its term with a sparse calendar. The primary cases involve organized rustling of five head stock in the county's southern part over several months.
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Pietre
Hughes County
Draft classification expands work for local boards
The new draft classification increases burdens on local boards as questionnasires are mailed from Washington to registrants. Davison county adds 1,001 registrants, now totaling 4,126, with 910 married and 616 bachelors. Aliens number 39, Greeks lead foreign groups, and farmers top occupations with 422 registrants.
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War Department
W. E. Tipton
Davison County
Washington
General Growder
Davison
Dana W. Kerr
Guba
Tipton
Trish
Meatless Day Declared In Mitchell Hotels and Homes
Tuesday November 20 will be the first official meatless day in Mitchell as per State Food Administrator Herried of Aberdeen, via Mrs. W S Hill. The first wheatless day will be Wednesday. Some local restaurants and inns have already observed meatless days, while many Mitchell eateries have delayed action. The county executive committee urges strict adherence and requests housewives to avoid beef, pork, or mutton on meatless days, with emphasis on poultry, fish, and seafood instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
CG. N. Herried
Aberdeen
W. S. Hill
Davison County
Verpid
van Noy Interstate Company
McCarthy’s
Herried
Mitchell Plans Profit From School Paper Waste
Mitchell school board proposes collecting baled paper from 4000 students across five public schools, then shipping it for 210.00 per ton. Freight estimates and carload rates suggest a net profit of 81.00 per 9 car loads, with three to four years needed to reach that volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Alps
Board of Education
A.B. McKeel
Mitchell notes mix local events and education plans
Local notes from Mitchell report rising October book circulation at the city library, troop meetings, staff changes at Electric Power and the Mitchell National Bank, and a new night school plan by Dakota Wesleyan. Highlights include high school sports optimism, lectures on Religious Liberty, Red Cross donations, theater listings, and military training mentions with cadets from Dakota Wesleyan.
County seeks bond credit for purchases in Hutchinson
Hutchinson County residents allege banks in neighboring counties sold Liberty Bonds totaling more than 30 000 dollars to Hutchinson county residents. They contend the bonds should be credited to Hutchinson county, with final tallies showing subscriptions near 300 000 dollars. The dispute follows recent farmer convictions that had cast doubt on local loyalty.
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Meno
Hutchinson
Hutchinson County
Bon Homme
Red Cross Bazaar set for city hall Tuesday
County Red Cross committees will canvass Friday to solicit produce donations for the Thanksgiving Bazaar at city hall, with sales lasting most of the day. Donations include a ton of coal, 24 boxes of annies, gasoline barrels, a 200-pound sow, and hay. proceeds fund Red Cross shipments and local relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Red Cross
Jack McLaughlin
Red Cross
Mitchell Cave
Mitchell Paving Reaches Nearly Five Miles of Streets
Mitchell reports progress on Sanborn street paving with nearly five miles of asphalt and concrete streets. Main Street was first paved with concrete, newer sections use asphalt and concrete. Weather has been favorable this year, with work halted only briefly since mid October. City engineer Sid Smith credits luck in permitting fall paving and notes contracts let two years ago to CG 4H Atkinson Co. aimed for November 15 completion.
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Sanborn Street
Mitchell
Third
Fourth Avenues
Main Street
Sid Smith
Atkinson
New Suffragan Bishop Was Famed Athlete
The Rev. William P. Remington, elected Episcopal suffragan bishop of South Dakota, ran with the American Olympic team in Paris 1900, finishing second to A C Kraenzien. A Pennsylvania athlete, he competed in hurdles and jumps but strained a knee in London championships. Remington coached Delancey school teams and may be consecrated this year at St Paul’s while awaiting assignment. He holds a six month leave from Bishop Hugh Burleson and may serve at Minnesota Rise Hospital any time.
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Minneapolis
Minn
William P. Remington
South Dakota
Paris
A.C. Kraenzien
Remington
Pennsylvania
London
Delancey School
St. Paul's Church
Minnesota Rise Hospital
Indictments in Aberdeen target phosphorus gang and liquor sales
Aberdeen, S D Nov 16 The federal grand jury issued its first indictments late yesterday Stanley Brown and Martin Gunderson W W members alleged of the phosphorus gang face conspiracy to misuse the mails charges they are said to have transported phosphorus through the mails A horse was indicted for selling liquor to Indians on Standing Rock Others pleaded guilty including Henry G Rouse and T soblo iks for failure to register Joseph Vale for misusing the mails Henry Demery for introducing liquor on Standing Rock Cynthia Smithson pleaded not guilty to a similar charge
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Aberdeen
S. D
Federal Grand Jury
Stanley Brown
Martin Gunderson
Phosphorus Gang
Brown
Gunderson
Standing Rock
Henry G. Rouse
T. Sobloiks
Joseph Vale
Henry Demery
Cynthia Smithson
Y M C A Campaign Totals Slow in Mitchell County
The Davison county Y M C A drive reported 2100 collected by Thursday evening toward a 4000 goal, with Mitchell credited for the full amount so far and ward chairmen coordinating canvassing. Outside college donations add nearly 1000, not yet counted in Mitchell’s total. ward efforts involve 75 canvassers under local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
Mitchell
Lauritz Miller
Nou
College
German-Tied Man Held in Sedition Case at Woonsocket
John Pieperes, a Minneapolis native naturalized citizen living in Woonsocket South Dakota, is in custody on sedition charges after making pro German remarks while working for Gr Griffin Wier. He allegedly said Americans would fight for Germany if they could return and that many Germans would reclaim German to speak. U.S. marshal expected to take custody.
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Woonsocket
S. D
John Pieperes
Pieperes
Minneapolis
Wier
Germany
United States
Piepgres
Hampshire Breeders Elect New Officers at Mitchell
At a South Dakota Hampshire Breeders meeting in Mitchell the association elected officers. John Nation of Plankinton is president, O W Anderson of Lane vice president, G J Gustafson of Aberdeen second vice president, C D Sand of Mitchell secretary treasurer. Directors include Nation, Anderson, Gustafson, Dilworth, Taylor, and Sand. Next sale planned as a broad saw auction in Mitchell on March 44, 1918 with J G Stone of the national Hampshire association to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Hampshire
Breeder's Association
Mitchell
Mitchell Live
Widmann
John Nation
Plankinton
O. W. Anderson
Lane
G. J. Gustafson
Aberdeen
C. D. Sand
C.J. Gustafson
F. J. Dilworth
Spencer
G. R.taylor
Loomis
C.D. Sand
J. G. Stone
National Hampshire’ Association
Illegal fishers fined in Black Hills case
Pierre South Dakota November 15 four men were arrested for illegal fishing in the Black Hills. All pleaded guilty and were fined ten dollars plus costs in the state name department notice today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
State Name Department
Black Hills
South Dakota Man Killed At Camp Funston Crossing
Al Ehrhart a 27 year old farmer from Eagle Butte South Dakota and a member of the U S military police was killed near division headquarters at Funston when struck by an interurban car as he crossed the tracks.
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South Dakota
Camp Funston
Kan
al Ehrhart
Eagle Butte
U S
Division
Funston
Ehrhart
George Ehrhart
L ID
Fire bug blamed for Farmers Equity elevator blaze
Fire, . b., Nov. 16. A firebug is believed to have caused a blaze that destroyed the Farmers Equity elevator at this place. Loss estimated at about $12,000, fully insured. Two thousand bushels of wheat, 3,000 bushels of barley, and about $7 worth of coal were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irebug
Farmers Equity
Local Notes From Mitchell And Surroundings
Mitchell and surrounding areas see a weekend of news with visits from relatives, farm and meat market specials, and community plans. Reports include residents traveling to New York, Camp Cody bands, and local social events as well as updates on hospital corps personnel, travel by railroad, and Wesleyan language course instructors.
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Niiing Company
Camp Coty
Sergeyes
Burns
Cody
R. B. Nix
Ree Heights
Rodell van Loomils
Leonard Woodman
Hospital Corps
Goat
William Rooney
Collins
Dell Rapids
W. B Ri
First Avenue
O. E. Murray
Sioux ‘City
Gladys
Ing
Murray
Daly
Fred. G. Hicks
Wesleyan
Alexandria
Iessons
Fragmentary OCR note with unclear history details
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a quest, many cryptic phrases, and scattered names or terms. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret, with likely references to people and events but no clear narrative or concrete facts to summarize.
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SS. AY Subtly
Wly
S. Cattrell
Cattrell
Zollmann& Tipten
Bill
Belgium
Forest Service
S. Th
Nias
Fotlawins Barmera Eee
bin Beesitinet
Ste Gardeners Meehan Foodie Farm
Mac Pe Dollis Srepeeter Oe
Bneee Ln
Ier Sale Tratararkation Seite Korsana Airades Fessors
Mitchell School
Boy Scouts
Frank Evans
Electric Power Company
Mitchell National Bank
Genevieve Russell
Manchester
Civil Service Department
Dakota Wesleyan
Civil Service
Erictiron
Hot Springs High School
Harry Wood Ward
Woodward
Congregational Church
Republican
Josephine Gisbe W. Wickett
L. Davysteher
W. W. Barnes
Mitchel
West Ten
Raeniee
H. M. Mair
State College
Brookings
City Hall
George Slagte Teft
Chicago
Mr. Slagle
A. BE. Strawbridge
H. M. Beenman
Martin
United States Army
J. Hughes
George G. Fischer
Watertown
Dix
Red Grass
al Scott
Platte
Sioux Falls
Douglas Fairbanks
Met
Fairbanks
Blanche Ryan
Leteher High School
Fred Wallis
Mason City
Iowa
School of Music
Science Kas
Carl Harvey
Camp
Fanston
Kas
Fort Snelling
Heth
Dakota Wseyaun
Fred Meinek
Lennox
Harry Blount
Boom Red Cross
Thanks Bazaar
Pa- Red Cress
South Sanborn and
Third Avenues
WM. P. Remington
W. W
Second Wardan
Wedneyday
Dri
E. W. Burthi
E. Morris
Joseph Lovinger
C. W Derr
United, States
Europe
U.S. D
France
Alfred M. Brac
State University
Sout Dakota
Sterling
Army
Navy
M. G. A. Huls
Woonsocket Farm
Marshal
Galaxy
Local Noy
J. Weede
Charles Weatherjly
Fred Moenck
Aerdeen
New Yok City
Salvati Ils
Salvation Army
Short Burns
RA. B. McCaniless
Fulton’ State Bank
Reb
Seth
Queen Oil Antefit Co
Queen Gil
Oming
Kansas
Colorado
Wynn Colorado
Queen
Oil & Refining Co
Cooper
Denver
Colo
Sears
F. J. Cheney & CO
Dragginta
le van Vint
Lu Hy
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