Local Notes from Mitchell and Vicinity
Mitchell and surrounding towns report a string of community notes. R Morgans plans to winter in Sioux Falls with relatives. pastor B W Loose will conduct services at the German Lutheran church due to the pastor's absence. English and German Sunday school at 10. Grace Buss displays a state fair prize painting. Mitchell residents visit Waterloo and Gettysboro. Adrian L. Rawson, noted paper man, underwent surgery and is recovering. Palace week photos shown. various church events and local business notes, including car displays and a real estate update, fill the column. The weather shows over an inch of rainfall in the last 24 hours. Conrad and Steim-Fa married in Huron, now in Sioux Falls. local news covers court actions, hospital visits, and civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jfipom
R. Morgans
Sioux “Falls
R.we Morgans
German Lutheran Church
Isb W. Loose
Dn Tripp
Centerville
Adrian L. Rawson
Mick
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Kell
Rawson
MB. BS
Mitchell Darme
Palace Week
Northeekly
M Ve
Gorn
Ian
Paige
Clicy
Hertel
CB. Harf
Hoagland
Geo. Harold Y
Wilson
Taylor
Prenton
Percy
John Meyer
Oliver
International ‘College of Music
Mitchell
Mine
Steppali
Chicago
Mitchelll
Talmadge, Conrad
Geo ‘Conrad
Huron
Ruth Steim
Sioux Falls
Conrad
Grand Oracle of
Neighbors
Leader Morrow Receives Vase and Flowers in Ceremony
Morrow, the prominent leader, was presented with a handsome vase and a basket of flowers during the ceremony. The event highlighted his leadership and the community’s appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow
Primary Laws Be Fore Court in Primary Nominations Case
The supreme court hears arguments over whether the legislature can repeal or repeal and replace a primary election law enacted by the people through initiative and referendum. The Richards law challenged the 1915 act, with advocates arguing about the scope of proposing laws versus legislative power to enact or repeal. The state’s side supports the new law, and the argument proceeds this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
R. O. Richards
Richards
T. H. Null
Jull Gsaclares
Mitchell Country Club Opens Its Home With Guests
Seven members from Minnehaha Country Club visited Mitchell for the formal opening of the Mitchell Country Club. The visitors praised the warm welcome and noted the course, once a pasture, will be improved next year to become a leading western course. They dined with Mitchell members after play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Argus-Leader
Minnehaha Country Club
Mitchell
Mitchell Country Club
George R. Douthit
R. F. Brown
F W. H. Hollister
Allen R Fellows
W. C. Cook
Samuel Fantle
Charles M. Day
Douthit Oe
Mitchell Club
Gasoline Blaze Fatal to Child in Aberdeen Idaho
Explosion of a cook car for a threshing rig on a farm near Timber Lake South Dakota killed a 17 month old baby and badly burned the mother Mrs John Kamperschreer. Frank McHarland was arrested at Groton South Dakota and held for Terre Haute Indiana authorities on a rape charge described as brutal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Timber Lake
S. D
John. Kamperschreer
Frank McHarland
Groton
M. D
Terre Haute
Ind
Perry Township Social and Family News Update
Perry Township reports visiting relatives from Mitchell and Woonsocket. Mr and Mrs George Plum and family and others spent Sunday with the Balding and Robert Welker households. Will Bates stays busy with threshing as Mrs WH Medworth’s mother dies in Indiana from apoplexy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Plum
Mitchell
Wm. Balding
Anna Comper
Sherman Lewis
WH. Medworth
Indiana
Robert McCue
James Humphrey
Woonsocket
A. L. Snider
William Allen
Loomis
Will Bates
Stack
500 Tons of Hay in a Single Haystack in South Dakota
Pierre South Dakota Joe Marse of Harrold claims the largest hay stack built in the state this autumn. The stack measures 300 feet long 30 feet wide and 26 feet high and was formed from hay from a local section totaling nearly 500 tons. Work started today on the new location for Gustave Woelfel jewelry store in the building formerly occupied by the Hakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustafe Woelfel
Hakota
Mitchell Socials and Debating League News
Mitchell society notes cover Mrs. M W Harker guest of honor at a four course luncheon with 24 guests. Bridge prizes won by Mrs I M Baughman and guest prize to Harker. Church social at Mrs Suedmeier home with 30 ladies and new members. Be Jolly club elects officers and Hi Lo Bridge reports four tables. Wed ceremony for Anna Ghinn in Whitesfall and wedding of Ole V Hjelm and Billa Dahl. Storm Journal notes a surprise wedding in Mitchell and future plans. State debate league reports immigration and other topics, with Sioux Falls winning the state championship 1974-15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Harker
Los Angeles
Calif
Mitchell
T. J. Morgans
I. M. Baughman
W. E. Suedmeier
Ladies Aid Society
The
German Lutheran Church
Ed. M. Chaney
Hi Lo
Storm Journal
Ole V. Heielm
Billa Dahl
A. N. Brudvig
Gusta Dahl
Henry Johnson
P. M. Heselm
Hilcott Township
Gunder Dahl
Palatine Township
Hjelm
Elliott
League
Mexico
United States
Black Hills
Sturgis
North Central
Huron
Langford
Clark
Sisseton
Parker
Canton
Yankton
Madison
Sioux Falls
Lead
Sioux Walls
Social afternoon for M H B Lad ies Aid division observed
About thirty members and friends of Mrs H J Coxes and Mrs David Pearsons division of the M H B Ladies Aid met at Mrs W J Daveys home 407 South Sanborn street to close a year and two years of work. Souvenirs were given to officers and a chroma to a hospital patient. Luncheon followed. Upcoming club meetings noted with programs and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Coxe
David Pearson
M. HB. Ladies’ Aid Society
W. J. Davey
South Sanborn Street
A. B. Test
H. G. Guynn
Motorcyclist on Trial for Murder in Deadwood
In Deadwood South Dakota the trial of 23 year old Burlington brakeman Ger ald Harrigan for murder continues over a nighttime collision on a public highway. He denies intent claiming the victim and a companion were intoxicated and did not move aside. the state contends manslaughter or homicide under vehicle laws. Nearby, Mrs. Yina Bowen won damages from saloon keeper William Jenkins for contributing to her husband’s inebriation. An Assyrian junk dealer, Joseph Beshara, was acquitted of knowingly receiving stolen property from the Mogul Mining Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
Gerald Harrigan
Burlington Railroad
William Piince
Harrigan
Pierce
Yina Bowen
Lead
William Jenkins
Joseph Beshara
Mogul Mining Company
Today club opens the year with social evening
The Today club held its opening meeting Monday evening with Mrs. John Colvin as hostess. Members met new arrivals, enjoyed a musical program, and light refreshments were served. The Sew Society club gathered at Miss Laura Dunn’s home 1108 West Third Avenue. Miss Celeste Carlson joined the club and future meeting plans were discussed. Needlework and conversation followed by a lunch. Mrs Otto Schafer of Doon Ia attended as guest. Miss Birdella Carhart will host on Monday evening October 25.
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Be Jolly Club
Lela Slagle
Bertha Ferguson
Grace Wilson
Geatrice Larrison
Stella Viet
Gertrude Sherwood
Round Table Club
W. C. Hunter
South Wisconsin Street
Joe M. Wood
Richard
Dick Haney
Halcyon Club
T. A. Berry
East Third Avenue
Twentieth Century Club
Lannie J. Brown
B. A. Bobb
Today Club
John Colvin
Sew Siety Club
Laura Dunn
West Third Avenue
Celeste Carlson
Otto Schafer
Doon
Birdella Carhart
Nine more high schools enter South Dakota Debating League
South Dakota High School Debating League adds nine new members Salem Ashton Hot Springs Milbank DeSmet Canistota Aberdeen Junius Watertown bringing total to 29. President Prof Arthur Chittick says nearly every state school may enter this year as districts reorganize and prepare for fall debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Black Hills
Rapid City
Sturgis
Lead
Deadwood
Pierre
Huron
Alexandria
Parker Canton
Howard
Flandreau
Madison
Sioux Falls
Missouri River
Newman club session with Mrs P H Kelley and events
The Newman club met in regular session with Mrs P H Kelley presiding. Members answered roll call with current events and Mrs W Leehan acted as critic. The hostess served refreshments. Mrs J J Lahey to entertain next Thursday and Mrs Geo S Agnes to lead a colonial period lesson. G M Bower, a prominent Mt Vernon farmer, married in Jacksonville, IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Club
P. H. Kelley
South Dakota Federation of Woman’s Clubs
W. Leehan
J. J. Lahey
Geo. S. Agnes
Marine Band Sees Standing Ovation At Corn Palace
Lieut W H Santelmann and the United States Marine Band drew in Mitchell Friday for a beloved week engagement at the Corn Palace. More than 2000 fans filled the west auditorium as the group earned hearty encores and bowed gratefully between pieces. They closed with Sousa’s Semper Fidelis and departed by special train for Sioux Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut
W. H. Santelmann
United States Marine Band
Mitchell
Lieut. Santelmann
Teuton
Corn Palace
West Auditorium
Republican
Sousa
Dr Seaton Drives College of the Pacific Forward
Dr John Lawrence Seaton resigned from Dakota Wesleyan to lead the College of the Pacific in San Jose California. Since taking charge enrollment rose about a third to over 400 with 98 freshmen and 200 college students. Despite war, fall week figures show 125 more students than last year. Dining hall fire was quickly rebuilt and a library blaze last year was offset by 5 000 new volumes. A deficit of more than 20 000 in running expenses was eliminated and the college sits near Stanford and UC campuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lawrence Seaton
Dakota Wesleyan
College of the Pacific
San Jose
Calif
Mitchell
Seaton
Wesleyan
San Francisco
Libray
Leland Stanford
University of California
Will Again Try for Antelope in State Park Area
Pierre reports Game Warden Qh S Tredrick states the state wildlife department will press a strong winter effort to secure antelope in the northwest near the Custer park and protect remnants from poachers. A fall start failed due to weather as efforts target northeast of Belle Fourche while also distributing lake fish shipments, though not on government hatchery scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Fourche
Car is Stalled Among Rattlers in South Dakota
A South Dakota report notes an uptick in rattler sightings across the state this fall. Walter Young of Capa claims to rode into an acre of snakes near Gapa, racing his horse to safety. John Harty and Milo Glass on the Crow Creek Reservation killed thirty six rattlers after their auto stalled. Ralph and Roy Full along Okoboro Creek north of Onida collected forty rattles from a large rattler colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
S. D
Walter Young
Capa
Gapa
John Harty
Milo Glass
Highmore
Crow
Ralph
Roy Full
Sully County
Okoboro Creek
Onida
Runaway accident kills Hu teris colony member in Rosedale
Jacob Gross of the Hu teris¢h colony in Rosedale died at St. Josephs hospital after a runaway Thursday afternoon near the Burr street viaduct. He never regained consciousness following the crash that also left his companion with a severe eye wound. Gross, age and family details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Gross
Mr. Gross
University to Extend Education Through State Center
Pierre hosts the first state university extension center under South Dakota University. The center offers full university credit and a degree through courses taught locally, following the university curriculum and supervised by Dr. Jones. The program will expand to additional towns, bringing university work to students who remain in their communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
S. D
State University of
South Dakota
Jones
Five former saloons checked for hidden liquor
An inspection of five abandoned saloons aimed to uncover illicitly stored or sold liquor. No liquor was found except at one site where the proprietor said liquor was left behind after quitting the saloon business and has not been sold since.
Big speakers on the program for Laymen's Missionary convention
Internationally known speakers will visit Mitchell for the Laymen's Missionary movement state convention, November 7 to 10. Sixteen leaders from various denominations are listed, with W. Ik. Doughty of New York as team leader and others including Rev. Fr. A. Agar, W. W. Genaveler, Co. M. Keeler, Rev. F. W. Sweet, D. P., Rev. Warry A. Ward, Dr. Benton II. Creed, Rey, jeo, H. Brewer, B. M. Tippice, George Patton, W. T. Mitchell, Clyde F. Armitage, Dr. Hugh N. Burleson, Dr. W. S. Narquis, ye G. C. Rollitt, Rev. Geo. Fr. Sutherland, and others. The convention aims to rally churches to support missions while allowing each group to pursue its own methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
W. Ik. Doughty
New York City
Mr. Doughty
Fr. A. Agar
Africa
United Missionary Campaign
Northern Baptist Convention
W. W. Genaveler
Royal Geographical Society of
Singland
Co. M. Keeler
Missionary Education Movement
International Association
W. Sweet
D. P
Calvary Baptist Church
Minneapolis
America
Asia
Europe
Warry A. Ward
Boston University
National Missionary Campaign
Congregational Churches
Young Home
Rey, Jeo
H. Brewer
Baptist
Mexico
United States
B. M. Tippice
Italy
Methodist College
Rome
Geyge Patton
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
W. T. Mitchell
Presbyterian Church
India
Clyde F. Armitage
Hugh N. Burleson
Spirit of Missions
Great
Episcopal Missionary Magazine
W. S. Narquis
Presbyterian Committee On
Ye G. C. Rollitt
Episcopal Church
Geo
Fr. Sutherland
Department of Missionary Education
Methodist Church
Mspan
Churvn
Dr King's New Life PH for constipation
An old advertisement promises a quick remedy for clogged systems. It claims the product acts without griping and starts the bowels moving naturally. It urges immediate treatment tonight to wake up tomorrow refreshed for 25 cents a bottle.
Teachers' Examination Notice in Mitchell for State Certificate
A teachers examination for the state certificate will be held in Mitchell at the District Court House on November 5 and 6 starting at 8:00 a m. Lilly A Patterson, County Superintendent of Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell, D. C
Court House
Lilly A. Patterson, Co. Supt. of Schools
Fourteen Forest Fires In Past Year In Black Hills Reserve
Pierre South Dakota reports a year long record of fourteen forest fires covering thirteen and a half acres in the Black Hills forest reserve. The favorable outcome is attributed to favorable climate and proactive forest service measures including lookout posts on high peaks connected by telephone to a central office and multiple ready firefighting outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Aberdeen woman and son travel after illness calls
Mrs. P. H. Niblick and her young son left for VanVirt Ohio following a serious illness in Aberdeen. A deputy sheriff reported police visits as they responded to the emergency at Mrs. Niblick's father’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Niblick
VanVirt
Ohio
Aberdeen
S. D
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Grace’ Buss
M. ‘Walters
Emily ‘Walters
Ellis Ip
Walters
Erty
Gettysboro
M.tchell
Nul
Cook
Perry Township
Mrs, Suedmeier
Anna Ghinn
Whites Fall
Pinkerton
West North Street
Percy W. Stephens
First Baptist Church
George McClanahan
Green County
Illinois
Bower
Macon County
Mt. Vernon
Wabash
Springfield
Decatur
Society Notes
S. D. High School
POR
Mrs. Kelley
G. M. Bower
Jacksonville
Marine Band
Bamou4 Musical Organization
DR. Seaton
Colleger OF Pacific
California
Will
Neewell
Rosedale Colony
hoOocAt Hospital
First “Center
Vermileion Institution
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