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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1921

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Girl Executes Narrow Escape From Car Collision

Evelyn A and a friend narrowly avoided serious injury Monday afternoon when a car driven by John Nergaard swung left to pass them on Rowsmith Street near the Lang Hicks dray. Evelyn leaped onto the car its front and swung clear, then dropped to safety claiming she was unhurt. Nergaard, a careful driver, was shaken but unharmed.

Evelyn Rowsmith Street John Nergaard Lang & Hicks Dray Nergaard

Milwaukee Officials Inspect Sisseton on System Tour

Milwaukee railroad officials visited Sisseton on a system tour to study efficiency and loss prevention. The group assessed wheat grain quantities held by farmers and marketing progress while examining business prospects. Attendees included M. J. Flannagan, C. L. Kennedy, O. F. Waller, A. M. Phelps, W. E. Engman, and E. W. Phelan.

Stockholders First Nat Bank Holds Annual Meeting

The First National Bank of Sisseton held its annual stockholders meeting Tuesday with 28 of 32 stockholders represented. A unanimous vote elected K. Tasa J. A. Rickert Andrew Akeson Henry B Morris John Nergard S. K. Olberg John Butala Howard Babcock H. M. Knight and John Meland to the board for the ensuing year. Just returned from cities, have bought stock for Racket Store. Many new things at bargain prices.

First National Bank of Sisseton K. Tasa J. A. Rickert Andrew Akeson Henry 8. Morris John Nergaard S. K. Olberg

Fox Farm Interest Promises Large Returns in County

M B Chase of St Jo N D writes about raising silver black fox in Roberts County. He notes a local ranch expects 60 to 80 pups next spring and invites interested readers to visit. A circular letter explains the business prospects but cannot be published in full.

Jefer Mr. Chase St. Jot N. D Roberts Coun The Standard Sisseton Roberts County T Mike M. B. Chase Calliing

American Legion survey blasts veteran care failures

The American Legion presented January 10 a memorial to President Wilson and Senator Harding detailing neglect and inefficiency in care for World War veterans. It requests unification of key agencies under cabinet oversight and immediate funding for many new hospitals, delivered by John Thomas Taylor and F W Galbraith Jr. in Marion Ohio.

American Legion Wilson Harding United States Federal Board For Vocational Education The Public Health Service John Thomas Taylor Legion F. W. Galbraith Jr Marion

Methodist Episcopal Church Sisseton Notice

Sisseton South Dakota Methodist Episcopal Church announces services led by Minister Henry D. Gough. Communion at 10:30 a.m. Sunday school 11:45 a.m. Epworth League 6:30 p.m. Evening worship 7:30 p.m. Special music and Thursday prayer meeting at 7:39 p.m. Public invited to attend all services.

Henry D. Gough A. m A. m. Epworth League Thursady

Beekeepers Plan Transcontinental Honey Bee Shipments

An article describes a coordinated plan by American bee-keepers to ship honey bees across states and into Canada and the Gulf coast to harvest nectar losses. Western breeders already move 50 to 1000 mile bee shipments in light cages with sugar syrup feeds to boost harvests, aiming to cover forage gaps and maximize production.

Robert Fuller Straidard The bee-Keepers of America Canada Gulf California

Hunting Trip That Proved to Be Nothing Else

Two young men from Sisseton set out hunting in a jitney and, after a minor mishap two miles from town, returned. They resumed on foot into the hills leaving an overcoat behind and wandered the catenae in a dreary mood with visions of fried rabbit.

Sisseton

Kansas Legion Faces Rift Over Cigarette Law

Kansas Legion members clash over the anti cigarette law as Topeka post urges repeal. University of Kansas professor William A. McKeever argues against smoking while appealing to ex soldiers to join a debate on whether cigarettes are a menace and to support repeal efforts.

American Legis Topeki Kansas de William A. McKeever University of Kansas Legion Christ and Kans Legionnaires Allen

Goodwill and Saron Lutheran Church Activities

At Siron church a Norwegian morning service is set for 11 oclock. Goodwill church hosts Sunday school and Bible class at noon, Luther League at 6 with the topic Hidden Treasures and the Pearl. Evening worship at eight. On Tuesday, January 25, the Luther League will hold a fancy work sale. A hearty welcome to all. Pastor C Wang. Mrs Mahoney confined to home by illness. Your dollar buys more at the Racket Store.

Siron Goodwill Church Liber League Wang D, B, Mahoney

Sisseton B B Teams Show Pep in Big Stone Tilt

Sisseton boys pulled strong effort against Big Stone, with a fast pace and spirited scoring. Capt. Manotvy left due to a minor injury as Minder and Pit led with key baskets. In the girls game Milbank and Sisseton produced a hard fought 4-7 finish, with Capt. Satre shining and Kyok of Milbank contributing.

Igh Ortonville Phe Fane Thriout Manotvy Lust Pit Minder Clark Grice Big Stone Te Vieto Silveton Ila Milbank Milbank High School Sisseton Capt. Satre Miss Kyok Miss Hart

Expressions of thanks after loss and funeral support

The Burr family Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lundberg and Family and Thomas Doud express sincere thanks to friends for kindness during illness and death of their beloved daughter sister wife and mother. They appreciate words of sympathy and floral offerings.

A. HW. Burr Car Lundberg Thomas Doud

Farmers Meeting Goodone Farmers Meeting Goodone

About fifty farmers met January 6 1921 at the Strict school house in Goodwill township to discuss South Dakota legislature banking proposals. They protested a state owned bank plan urging refer back to people for approval and renewed league memberships.

Good- Will South Dakota McMasters Ole L. Vig W. P. Wohiheter Chas Bubak Ernest Wickard Halvor Strand Alfred Hoffman Lekness Edgar Wickard A. E. Wickard Norman Chelson Oscar Hawkinson S. P.restan Henry Lenssen Peter Helgemo Tenry Strand A. W. Johnston Him.roldind Marcus O. Strand League

First Pure Bred Sale of Season a Strong Show

The first pure-bred sale of the season at Jordan stock farm near Beardsley drew solid bids with an average of $157,009. O. R. Aney of Peever topped the sale with a $600 Pilot gift. Local Roberts County buyers dominated purchases as farmers from Sisseton and nearby towns attended, signaling continued faith in pure-bred livestock. Roberts County hot sales dates will be announced listing buyers and polands and duroc offerings.

Jordan Stock Farm Beardsley O. R. Aney Peeger Andrew Torvik H- L. Musetter Roberts County Sisseton John Thyne Corona D. W Landis New Effington

Correction on appointment of Olaff Nergaard as commissioner

A correction states Olaff Nergaard was appointed to fill the vacancy caused by William Peter. It notes J O SwENUMSON voted with the commissioners while O B Lien was the official taking part and Swenumson had not yet qualified as treasurer.

Olaff Nergaard William Peter J. O. Swenumson O. BE. Lien Mr. Swenumson

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Evelyn Arrowsmith Milwaukee First Nat Bank Fox Farm Methodist Episcopal Church Sisseton, SO Dak Mases Florence Common Pleas Court Cleveland Marrioington Hockti Women Lillian Brownlee Waal Wils Rone Micy Harry Kansas Legion Goodwill and Saron Lutheran Church KOYS Frome Milbank Mahoney Rf. Stapleton Plut K. Stavig J. T.g Shoberg Wig Rf. Grice H. J Miller G. G Lockhart Garrardt Tihhet Trg Trapp Jerlow Anderson Rfre Nelson Lien Vove Stavig M. T Class Tierge Ro Lie Kline A. Kf Kyok Nignard Johnson I Murray Farmers Meeting Goodone Goodwearmers Adoresoll B. E. Dubbel Wilmot Durocs Compton & Trelstad Buchanan & Rees Browns Valley Peever Polands Mussetter
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