01 Apr 1921
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Newspaper
The Mellette County Pioneer
Location
Wood, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1921
Page
1
Rolla Hedrick who homesteaded near Wood married Nancy Hoffman in Winner on February 6. Judge Callender officiated and the ceremony remained secret until last week. The Pioneer joins friends in wishing the couple happiness.
A correction notes the Star Garage will offer three Spark Plugs for 1 dollar on Dollar Day instead of three Ford lights. Ernest Seifert Wood Meat Market adds a one day offer of five pounds of pure home rendered lard for 1 dollar.
A big five reel feature Under Four Flags will be shown tomorrow at 2 29 p m with free admission. Town folks to give visitors first chance to view it. If crowd is large a second showing may follow. Evening program includes Norma Talmage in She Loves and Lies and Charley Chaplin classic The Pawnshop. Admission 25 and 50 cents.
Rev Van Valkenburgh longtime Congregational pastor moves from Buffalo S D to Deadwood to lead the city church. He built Happy Hollow and White River churches, and will auction his White River ranch property before relocating with his wife and three children to start in Deadwood.
Last Saturday brought a heavy rain and a late snow turn to a fierce blizzard. The storm soaked the ground with .85 inch of precipitation, aiding the early grain crop. Easter Sunday sun returned bright skies and promising crop outlook. The Hotel Wood undergoes interior renovations as residents reflect on patience and steady effort toward prosperity.
Monthly exams dominate at school as athletes await new tennis nets while football and basketball are popular in fair weather. A proposed full-block yard with high woven fence aims to protect playground equipment and trees, grow shade trees, and create a lasting, beautiful town landmark.
The piece notes Yap under Japanese mandate after Allies pledged not to jeopardize American interests. Washington protests the move while Japan resists ceding power. The report cites sharp American troop increases in Hawaii and the Panama Canal, signaling rising tensions and questions about next steps.
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