21 Mar 1919
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Newspaper
The Mellette County Pioneer
Location
Wood, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1919
Page
1
Readable fragments show numeric game data likely from a score sheet. The digits include values such as 21 0.00 80 0.22 46 25 0.00 and 14 40 0.00 72 42 0.00, suggesting partial scoring and timing fields without clear teams or events.
A Mellette Pioneer report details early efforts to fund and start graded streets in Wood. Residents back a sidewalk fund with welcomes for cement crossings on Main and First streets, urging a broad community effort and pledges from local figures to accelerate improvements.
Rev Van Valkenburg preached on Making all things new during Lent and will give another sermon next Sunday. Those who believe in one church for all are invited, with Sunday School at 11 am. Services at Wood and at Happy Hollow are announced, with plans for a new pastor.
The article lists competitors in the Acre Corn Growing Contest including Willie Krieger Wood Jake Krieger Wood Harry Holzman Rusningville Edwin Gustafson and Joe Week who has resigned as manager of the Wool Cooperative Store to join Salt Grass Real Estate Co. Week will devote his time to real estate and the firm plans to assist buyers in Rosebud country while operating from the Pioneer office. A recent snowstorm disrupted street work but weather prospects look favorable.
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