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The Mellette County Pioneer in Wood, South Dakota

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The Mellette County Pioneer

Location

Wood, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1919

Page

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Notice to Teachers Exam Schedule Change 1918 Influenza

Notice to teachers announces that the second and third grade examinations postponed due to influenza will be held with the first grade and state examination from January 16 to 18, 192.

Big sales announced in Pioneer ads bring shoppers to town

Advertisers in this week’s Pioneer promote money saving opportunities with two major sales anticipated in the next two to three weeks. The note urges readers to check the ads as they often offer the best reading and value in the paper.

Wood Community Church: Sunday Services and Sermon

Wood Community Church will hold Sunday school at 11 and preaching at 12 with the sermon titled What the New Year Means to Me. Rev. David J. Perrin plans to visit Mellette county next Sunday for services at White River in the morning Cody at three o clock and Happy Hollow in the evening if weather and roads permit.

Wood Community David J. Perrin Mellette County White River Cody Happy Hollow

Cordell Expands Pure Bred Stock Business Near Wood

J G Cordell, six miles south of Wood, returned from Belden Nebraska with nineteen head of registered Black Pole Angus cattle. He plans to focus on pure bred stock and believes a county show could attract stockmen from nearby states, noting Herefords and other breeds present. The piece stresses advertising value of a first class stock show.

J. G. Cordell Wood Belden Nebraska Mr. Cordell

Wheat acreage rises as 1919 forecast tops records

The 1919 winter wheat planted this fall totals 6.7 million acres more than 1917 with favorable conditions. The government predicts a yield of 765 million bushels, 80 million above the prior high, reflecting strong farmer response and patriotic effort amid wartime export needs.

Federal Department of Agriculture

Soldier letter from Mac Vaughen traces front line life

A wartime letter from Mack Vaughen of Battery F 16FA AEF France via New York describes near misses with ammunition and gas, longing for home while duty keeps him in Europe. He sends a German helmet to his mother, hopes to return after victory, and notes close calls, gratitude, and endurance amid shellfire.

G. I Sam All O Mack Vaughen Battery F France New York

New Year Resolve Calls for Patience in Postwar Era

The editorial urges patience as the nation transitions from war to peace in 1919. It notes delays in bringing troops home, easing inflated prices, wage adjustments, and continued food conservation for Europe. A victory loan and careful government handling are emphasized, with unanimous public agreement on patience.

Europe

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T'Oves Abourezk Green Wood Farmers State Bank J. B. Brown U. S. Weather Bureau Report Pitatio Quriday C. Kiros Wood Community Church O. K James I First State Bank S. D Guarantee Fund of South Dakota P. A. McCornack F.W. Jarboe G. L. Watson Cashier Fordan State Bank Jordan, South Dakota
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