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Page Twslvs TOE BAItY REPUBtte, Mitetiell, 8. fanuary 7,1958 Eberle Urges Support Weather Control Research BftOORffiGS fine vice chair- feftn 6f President Eisenhowers ad- visbry committee oft weather control has called for Congressional Support for eft tensive meteorological research, i A. M. Eberle, detn of agriculture 1 it South Dakota State College and viee chairman of trie committee. Which has been studying weather fcohtrol for four years, also praised South Dakota's efforts in the! field.

i 'Dean Eberle said that the com-; feiittee's report which will be released soon will call attention to the urgent need for support of long- terfn weather study projects. He that some of these iludles may take decades to complete but will be needed before matt tan sensibly with climate control. South. fialtoianA, 60, JAt. flehmot, Former Resident Of Howard Joins Staff Of Sen, Case 8V ROBERT HUNT WASHINGTON UPi There'll be isome new faces in the South Dakota congressional offices as the second session of the 85th Congress gets underway.

Among them is Leonard Ochsner, Calling attention to the interna- son and Mrs Albert Ochsner tional aspects of weather modlfica- Qf Hurotl oimg oehsner, a junior tion, the State College dean said ln gchool takes OVel dutles that it Is imperative that the United genate ge States take the lead. 1 may not be far distant when International control of weather modification will be essential to the safety of the world." he said. "Unless we remain ahead of other flattens, our prospects for an in-, ferhational agreement on weather control will be very His appointment came through Sen. Francis Case-(R- SDi. Ochsner replaces Drew Johnson of Canton, who served as a Senate page during the last session and now Is working as clerk In the supreme court here.

Howard. Me reports for work Jan. is. His wife and three sons will join him in Washington at a later date. Miss May Aaberg of Hot Springs, dase's secretary, and Miss daroline Greek of Mission are both back in the Senator's office here after spending the recess in South Dakota.

Mrs. Dorothy Koolbeck of Sioux Falls has been employed as a new stenographer In the office of Sen. Karl Mundt SD). Her husband Is a student at American University here. Mrs.

Koolbeck replaces Miss iWanda Johnson of Estelllne who is scheduled to be married Feb. 1 in Johnson's father. Andrew Dakota to M. 0. Lee of Mil- Eberle cited support for wealher Johnson ls ed(tor he Sioux chell.

they plan to make their rnodificalion studies from Ed- valley News. home in Ihe slate. Ward Teller, hydrogen bomb scienl- new addillon to dase's slaff! There are no new staff members 1st, 'Vannevar Bush, chairman of here ls Vern i a (f writer for in Ihe office of Rep. E. Y.

Berry the corporalion of Massachusetts tne gj ollx Argus Leader for Mrs. Geppert Crowned Kimball Alumni Queen Republic ALL Belffiaf SklU2ak was elected president of the Kimbail Alumni Association for the cothiftf year, at the 22nd annual bafiiiaet field the evening Bee. SO ifi St. Margaret's Church Mall. aek Hyatt was flamed vice ftresi- defit; William Haskins, secretary-! treasurer; Mrs.

Fred Houda. publicity; Morenee program chairman and MM. Ed stufitebeek, Cwaine donley of calgafy, datia- da, was the guest speaker, the toastmaster was Edward flurian and the welcome was given by Carl Kitigery. Miss Laura fodman spoke briefly, and Mrs, Alma ebeck gave memoirs. Mrs.

Lucille (Jeppert was erown- ed queen of the alumtii. Ernest ionechne received a door prize and Mrs. Mary stadler was recog- nised as the oldest alumnus (present. Musical numbers included selections by a quartet, composed of 3ale Kott. Paul MeClenaban, Don Sobek and Donald ttusman; piano solo by Ella Mae Warner, group singing in charge of Lou Roth, Mabel Zlngler and Melva Jo Gough and a solo by Wallace McGregor.

Foss Told He's Party's Hope Foi Victory Over McGovern the pasl four years. Loen, 26, is a graduate of Soulh Institute of Technology, and Von Neumann, atomic mathematician. He quoted Teller's recent testimony before the Senate Military Preparedness committee: "Please Imagine a world in which the Russians can control weather on a big scale, where they can change the rainfall over Russia and that, and here I am talking about a vcr definite situation might very well influence the rainfall In our country in an adverse manner." The Stole dean i ngs has been named secre- mended five studies for immediate of the outh Dak(jta stockgrow nLtnrfli are ers Association. The announcement 1. What natural Two staffers, Miss Marilyn Kirsch and Al Hall, are due back Involved in rain or snow formation and precipitation? 2.

How do disturbances on the surface of the sun affect earth's weather? 3. Which weather factors do and which do not affect atmospheric circulation on a world wide basis? 4. What is the role of electricity In weather? 5 What gives birth to tornadoes and hurricanes and why do they behave as they do? Eberle noted that states in the Great Plains have peculiar problems in weather modification and that co ordinated research will be directed toward solutions. South Dakota has made more progress than other midwest states, he staled. The dean noted that the legislature was the first to pass a law setting up a commission to license private operators and evaluate their work.

Research was supported In the last session by a $20,000 appropriation. He also cited the 1956 project of seeding clouds with dry ice by means of airplanes. This project was backed by Governor Joe Foss, the Air National Guard, State College and the natonal advisory committee. He reported that State College has taken the lead in the Midwest in working on a coordinated five- elate research program in addition to doing research on its own. A wealher slation has been set up on Ihe campus.

A climatolo- gist and meteorologist, recognized nationally and internationally heads the work at Stale College. The dean also noled lhat Ihe college has taken steps to establish a curriculum in meteorology to assist in the nationwide attempt to graduate more meteorologists. ClydeWiB Funeral Held At Wessington Dakota Stale College and Ihe son after spending the congressional re- of Mr. and Mrs. Lauris Loen oflcess working in Berry's Rapid dity office.

Miss Anna Aylain of Washington, D. is a new stenographer in Ihe jffice of Rep. George McGovern D-SD). Also new In McGovern's office his term Is Robert Rosenshweig, a polilical science leacheral Am- lersl (Mass.) College. Rosenshweig Is in Washington under the Stern congressional fellowship program.

Nine teachers and six newsmen'are here under the program this year. They work in congressional offices of their own selection. Rosenshweig will remain In Me Govern's office until Ihe middle of the session and then swilch to a Senator's office yel to be selected. Sen. dase spenl lasl Friday and Saturday at the Redstone Arsenal Huntsvllle, as a member of the Senate Armed Services' Com- Name Monlanan Secretary For SD Stockmen KADOKA Jack McCulloh, Bill- WM made by soctalion president, Kadoka.

McCulloh comes from Ihe West ern Livestock Reporter where he has been associate editor and field representative since 1954. A 1952 graduate in animal husbandry from Wash ington State College, Pullman the new secretary's back ground Included livestock feeding and showing, advertising promotion i I livestock raisers and purebred as socia lions anc Jack McCulloh newspaper work' work. He was herdsman for Wash ington Slale College Farm; Slaley Herefords, Pullman; Whealdale Shorthorn Farm, Benge, as well as others. McCulloh was reared on a farm in the Yakima Valley of Washington. After graduallng from college in 1952, he served In the Counter Intelligence Corps of the U.

S. Ar my for Iwo years in the U. S. and overseas. McCulloh took office Jan.

6. He succeeds W. M. Rasmussen. As socialion offices are al Rapid Cily.

Farewell Given By Baptists For Resigning Pastor 'By Republic News Service mittee. About seven Senators made the trip to inspect the facilities and work at the Army Research and Development Test Center for Missiles. Short-Cut Road Prepared For Gravel Surface By Republic News Service Patterson county commissioner, Springfield reports that the gilding of highway 52, known as a short-cut roac from Highway 37 straight east 13 miles to meet 50, was completed week and ij surfacing fn now ready for preparation for oil mat next summer. The county agreed to grade the oad and put on the gravel and Ihe State Highway Commission will do the surfacing work and maintain the road after it is complete, Excel lent fall weather has made it possible to complete the grading job, Hi, Neighbors Sy Lei ftewi Series Bireeiet ffiafi has 6tef stepped frjyffi tfcg governor 'I suite fo tfti J6B 8f eoTi- Would be aftgf "first" if he decides heed the urging of and ftm fer gl-essman. We don't imagine that there's an opening for a garbage hauler if fhe other day, -sports Edito Jerry Tippens and this writer wer driving down the street of tha friendly little Mcdook dounty cit and What we saw made both our mouths drop open.

There, coming down the stree was a beautiful shiny dadillac and there in the back seat was a big garbage can. tlpon closer investigation, however, we noticed that the can appeared to be new and we doubt that it contained too much but it did provide quite a surprise to see a garbage can in the back seat of a dadillac. Speaking of danistota. our What Youth Thinks" survey to be published on the teen page on Thursday will contain the answers given by the students of Canistota High School. This week's survey deals with the opinions of young people on early marriages, going steady, proper age for marriage and other topics along that line.

As a little advance information, Republican leaders Congress. If eleet'ed, he wauld be the enly man in the history of the state to hold both the offiees of gevefnor and of U. S. representative. toss, who took himself out of Winners Named In Avon Yule Lighting Contest By Republic News Service AVON-Winners In the Chrislmas mw a ighting contest at Avon sponsored can lnform you that there i sn 't by the Lions Club, have been much gomg stea dy'- among the nounced as follows: studenls.

According lo our infor- In town flrstp i a We Dr malion-and we consider it quite E. Christians and honorable men- 011 ti, nP bovs in Canisto- 1 rSain "untied" displays were those of Dav will, the Rev. Mr. Hildebrandt ln Kiral area, first place wenl'their 'and 'the resulls of to Albert Ratzlaff and honorable survey menlion to Henry Schwarz and Wayne Mefcall. A basket of groceries went to the first place winners.

A committee of three Lions Club members from Tripp judged the contest. the 1958 pelitieal wars four months ago, was propelled baek into the spotlight last Friday. A group of party notables called on hirh to ask that he reconsider the decision to step out of polities. The GOP leaders tald Foss he was the party's hope fer vietery over Democratic Rep. Geerge Me- Govern, Mitchell, who will be seek- his second term this year.

Some of the Republicans who uddied with Foss said the popular nd genial governor could provide ark and leadership the party "You can give us the shot in the we need," Foss was told. Foss, who announced last Sept. would not be a candidate for ublic office this year, refuted the ea that he was the only Republi- an with enough stature to defeat cGovern. "1 don't think that I am a sain a saviour of the party," he tolc delegation, headed by nationa Tyndall Funeral Conducted For Albert A. Slavik By Republic News Service TYNDALL Funeral services were held Jan.

4 for Albert A. Slavik who died Jan. 1 at a Sioux Cily hospital, where he had been a palienl for 2 weeks. Services were at the Kostel Funeral Home with Rev. F.

A. Cronin officiating. Burial was in the Czech National Cemetery. Mr. Slavik was born in Czech- Slovakia.

April 12, 1890. He came to the United States when he was 12 years of age, settling in New York, later coming to South Dakota where he lived the rest of life. He was engaged in the building trade most of his life. He was custodian at the Tyndall Public School from 1935-1947. He was married to Mary Blaha Sept.

27, 1915. They were the parents of ten children, three of whom preceded him in death. Survivors besides his widow are WESSINGTON Funeral ser-i church organizations expressed vices were held at the Community their appreciation to the pastor and the fences, and widening several bridges and culverts. The bridge work was lei by con- PARKSTON A farewell lo a construclion firm. The given al Ihe Baptisl Church Ihe county plans lo do some of the gra- evening of Dec.

27 for the work on Highway 52 during the and Mrs. Alfred Weisser and if the weather remains open daughters, Barbara and Laura. it is at this time, at least to get Present were members of Ihe'a lop coal of gravel to make Ihe Tripp and Parkston Baplist road fit for travel in wet weather Churches, the Rev. Ruben Herr-1 next spring, mann of Tyndall and the Rev. Willis Potratz of Emery.

Representatives of Ihe various which included widening'theslreteh two sons Frank Sioux Cily and of road to a 28 fool top, daughters, George Souhrada, bolh of Tabor; Mrs. Lowell Nelson, Tyndall; Mrs. Woodrow Hile, Witchita, Kan, Mrs. Ben West, Torrence, also five grandchildren and one sister. He was a member of the ZCBJ Lodge.

Church here Dec. 31 for Clyde WU- his wife during their eight years of lard. 52, who died at his farm home service here as gifts were present- Dec 28 ed to tnem Buriai wae in Ihe Wessinglonj The Rev. Mr. and Mrs.

Weisser cemetery lef Parkston Jan. 1 to lake up their Mr. Wil'lard had lived in the Wes-'new pastorale al Herreid. lington community all his life was a trucker and farmer. i Survivors are his widow; three sons, Earl in the Navy and Keith and- Norman at home; Iwo stepi daughters, Mrs.

Elma Mae ErdahJ of Junction City, and Mrs. Dorolhy Ransom of Wessington; his molher, Mrs. Clara WUlard of Wes jington; two brothers, Edward of Pukwana and Roy of Soloway, and one sister, Mrs. John Bhepard of Montrose. Two Montanans Held On Charge Of Stealing Car Group Meets At Salem January 8 By Republic News Service SALEM on Wednesday afternoon, Jan.

8, at 1:30 o'clock, the McCook County Livestock Improvement Association will meet In the community room of the courthouse in Salem. George Liijedahi, Salem, presl dent of the association, stated that the meeting is open to the public and that all farmers interested in livesock production are Invited to allend. extension animal City to husbandman from South further tJ.S. District court st College, will fee present ftt the on a stolen car charge, counseling to discuss lives took feed' records here show. mg Problems with special attention 'The are Frank Libby, 46, and i the use Of soft corn.

Medarls His Bad Horses, 36. Kejd under the pair, waived preliminary hearing when they appeared before U.S. Commis- richer George W. kendecker at Rapid City late last week. By They stolen 8,, to South BaHota, on Pep.

6, PARKSTON The News Swipe Last Bites At Beresford For Ex-State Senator ser were beW here Monday for Ladies Night taauet it the Hall on Feb. 6. XJje cem charge of arrangements Herb Blaseg, chairman, Tom der ancj kaurencj Following the banket wtU the annual firemen's wito Fejfar and Ms orchestra for dancing. The ranging for the daacj Hoisington and chairmen. Srech.

amual Seed Dealers To Meet Tomorrow At State College BRQOKJNGS A one-day meet ng designed primarily for those people who handle and sell seed train has been scheduled al Soulh Dakota Stale College for day, Jan. 8. According lo W. W. Worzella, head of Ihe Agronomy Deparlment at South Dakota Slate College the sessions will give an opportunely to learn about recent research findings anc recommendations concerning crop recommendations, planting and processing.

Short-course attenders will learn about grain varieties includ i small grain, alfalfa, grasses, plover, hybrid sorghum, soybeans and emergency crops during the morning session. Experiment Station agronomists will discuss these. Following lunch Vincent P. Dunn of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service at Huron will tall? about ASC gojl Payments for forage seed. C.

Kineb, who, is in eharge of the Agronomy seed laboratory, will explain seed tags. Elmer Sanderson, agronomist with the Agricultural Extension, gerviee. wjii acquaint seed dealers with pui iiiral practices for crops a-nd K- Relyea of the Farm Seed and Nursery Company of FaUtault, intends to outline sale pointers for retail seed dealers to wind up the The program is sponsored by South Cakota State College and the South Uateita Dealers' f- csn cjfctiaa. Polio Coses Up Slightly 1957 PIERRE South PJkftta cQUOted polio cases duriat according to the State Hfgjj Chamberlain Girl New Steno In FOBS' Office PIERRE UP) Carol Ann Me Chamberlain, has joined Gov. Joe Foss' staff as receptionist- stenographer.

She succeeds Marene Sandal, who moved to New York. other offset the effects qf toe pan eUminafce Stood tim And speaking of marriages. The Winner Advocate carried an Interesting front page story and picture last week. The headline of which read: "Couple Wed While Car Serviced." The story read In part: "A couple from St. Edward, found service In Winner varied and fast.

They stopped at Edwards Oil Company service station on the west edge of Winner Monday afternoon and announced that they would like to have a tank of gas and a marriage. About a half hour later, they were on their way with both requests fulfilled." The bridegroom was Charles William Criss, 20, and the bride was Ruby Jene Constable 18. Justice of the Peace Darrell Kaplan performed the first. It was also believed to be the first time that a wedding ceremony had taken place in a service station, ik- Leave it to Generally speaking, Ihe high school boys and girls who answer in our "teen-age" polls give honest thoughlful there are always a couple who lake time out for a little humor. In the survey conducted at Canis tola Ihe sludenls were asked lo "lisl your objections lo or argu ments favoring early One boy had this wrillen; "I can't gel all of them on here" and that was all lhal was wrillen in the space provided.

And then there was another individual who answered the ques tion: "What do you think of early marriages?" as follows: "I don' know, I've never had one." He an swered that he enjoyed being single, "because I've been single for 14 years now." And so it with al Ihe jokes heard about marriages these days, guess it doesn't come hard for young people to come up with a slightly humorous answer The Vega Store, Vaclav Fousek proprietor, has a two-seated buggy and a single buggy thai can be ABERDEEN Of) An assistant orlh Dakota altorney general, who xplained he was "running a lillle ild al Ihe time," damaged four ars, including an Aberdeen police ar, late Sunday afternoon. John E. Adams, 28, Bismarck, guilty Monday morning to harges of reckless driving and riving withoul a driver's permit, was fined $50 on the reckless riving and $15 on Ihe second harge. Adams look off after back- ig into another car at a stoplight. As police officers investigated the mishap, Adams jumped into bis car and roared off at high speed with the patrol car in pursuit, police officers said.

When Adams attempted to turn corner his car spun completely round and stopped. Police officers said Adams then deliberately rammed" the police ar as it made a left hand 'turn. Damage to the patrol car estimated $250 to $300. According to police, Adams then acked up and went around the atrol car. His car spun around gain.

He reversed and backed over curb. The Adams car then hit a parked utomobile. The i a I of the rash, the police reporl continued, ushed the -back of lhal car into left fronl side of another one. Two police oft'icers had to handcuff Adams to take him Map Plans To Raise Funds For March Oi Dimes In Tripp County jje- herewire 37 sases twenty al last rairt Winner Juater Woman's club, sponssre sf the annual March of Btaei eawpipu ire pictured planning: activities for fundTjisius event! during January, -They are, left to right, iMn. feeita fcelfUr.

county Mrs, Buster pfescu, smote director, and Mrs. Puane ftfftibfif'i. Newt Photo) fellow men, Funds received will te By News Service WINNER Winner J.yuter Wo a aj in, uuai March ei RUues 'caawaigo it uafflf has ilia is urpi Ue as maJtaly for rehaWitation thai. fey. month Iws underway with piping ol Marc of Dimes boards to business estai Jishjroente Events ptoed inc Me annual p.

eajaival Wuaer. M' (he vdl jitfd'Blu mmltteeman, Axel oint. Beck, Elk "1 believe there are several gooc en who would make fine candi ales," he said. Foss previously said he was out of politics In order to end more time with his family Historically, South Dakota gov rnors are not attracted to the of ce of U. S.

representative. No thers is plenty vn cedeBt lot the goveffiot wfta wants try far the tt. S. senate. Of the 8 fsefsons whd have represented South Dakota in the Seriate since statehood, five were lotHier gdv- ernefs.

they included 1, efawford, served from 1909-191S! Peter dOfbeek, 1921 1936; tt. Me Master, 1925 ISSi; W. rf. Bulow, 1931 1943, and Marian Bushfield, 1943 1948. All exeefct fiulow were Republicans.

If Foss is interested in funning for senate he would have to wait until i960 when the term of Sen. Karl Mundt, Madison, expires. One member of the graup which called on Foss last week suggested the governor may have a "duty" to the party to offer himself as a candidate against MeGoverti. ther Foss feels the same way Is other matter. He fought two tough primary bailies on his way to the governor's chair and has been a tireless worker for the GOP.

oss told the group he was un able to give them his decision im mediately, bul promised to give Ihe proposal some thought. But, most capltol observers were belling Foss would slick to his original announcement and stay out of any race in 1958. An ardent sportsman, he has said many times he likes living in South Dakota where Ihe hunting and fishing is plentiful. Foss revealed Friday that he has received several atlraclive job offers, but said many of them would take him from from South Dakota. "And, I like It here," he told the delegation.

Britisher Eats First Pumpkin Pie At Presho By tlepuWle toews Sefvlee Attracting a great ND Official Admits He'Ran Wild' After Aberdeen Traffic Accident oughl at wholesale Don'l all rush to Vega, hal came from Ihe Jan. 2, 1903 dition of Ihe Brule Counly News. And from that same early file came an item of interest to a good many people in Mitchell. It read: M. Brady left this morning to begin a four-months term of study at Creighton, University in Omaha," And for your information that "J.M.

Brady" Is Mitchell's be. loved Monsignor Brady of the Holy Family Catholic Church. "That's when went," Mon- signer Brady recalls adding that he received his degree from Creighton in 1905, There are probably a good many members who are not aware the fact that 4-H members may able to qualify for a loan which ill help Ihem complete their edu ation, The fund is sponsored by the 4- Leaders Association of South Da ota. At the present time there is ome $700 available, Information concerning the loan may be obtained by writing John Younger, State Club Leader, Brogkings. The Canova Fire Department has a little different system in handling he advance ticket sale for the an wal Fireman's Dance to be held here on Jan.

15. Tickets are mailed to all people erved by the Canova Rural Fire Delation and of course, the oiks are expected to pay for them The proceeds of this annual affair are used by the fire department to meet the expenses of the volun eers who are ready around the pleck to help protest the property of citizens of the area. See where our friend Jeff Sanderson ef Murdo has ed that it's a little difficult to burn the candle at both ends, JeW operates a swrpt dry good store, hardware and farm machinery business as well as having done same ranching and farming. As of Jan. 1.

he anaauiveed he out the farming opera. of the Rex Cal there ran a little ad, which typUie thj jErieaiitoefij Pi the folte way, It said, input? "The aid mi. wsi a let'i try year far Murdo TO better ye (or thte UttJe oto Iavov'tag to sur patrons welcome to a MurdQ SeWTWjTPsP efelteUs into the police station. The county doctor, Dr. B.

C. Murdy, was called to give Adams a sedative. He was quiet but restless when appeared without legal counsel municipal court. Adams told the court he had left Is driving permit in Bismarck, ex- laining he know he should have in his possession but was care- He then explained the second harge with "I was running a little ild at the time." Adams will wait here for his fa- her to take him back to Bismarck. Adams lalked by telephone lo At- orney General Leslie R.

Burgum North Dakota after his court ap. earance. Seeming quite concern' Burgum reportedly wants dams to undergo a doctor's exam- lation. Burgum said Adams, a Ko- ean War veteran, has had an un- lemished record. Police Chief S.

N. Swenson told le court Ihere was no evidence of rinking and lhat Adams was nol runk when arrested. deal of attention during the day season in Presho was William McFarlane, 18, of Upton, dhestefi England. He was the guest of Mr. ana Mrs.

Carl Oarnos and their son, Bob, home from medical college in Chicago. McParlane is brother of the darnos 1 daughteMn-law, Mrs. Gordon Games, tflm, Germany. Before returning to his post as pilot officer in the Royal Canadian Air Force at sholin, Alberta, Canada, oft Sunday, the young Scotsman with British accent said he thoroughly enjoyed his first visit lo the United States in A "grand little town where the people arc so friendly," Another first for him was pumpkin pie which he found delicious. He explained that foods are "fairly similar in England, but named differently." "There is a shortage of corn," he said.

Like Americans, the English serve turkey or chicken for their Christmas dinner. The Garnos ily, beinn of Norwegian descent, served their usual lutefisk dinner Christmas Eve. It did not appeal to their guests. McFarlanc liked the wide-open spaces found In South Dakota and said lhat in his country one finds "many attach houses with a great number of them constructed of brick." Among the highlights of his visit here was a trip to the Lower Brule Reservation and attending a public dance in Presho Saturday night, His hobbies are photography which was evidenl by Ihe equipment he carried around while visiting here, swimming and reading. Planning a career in the RCAP, the lad has signed up for 22 years.

He began flying planes in late July and said, enthusiastically. "I love it." Contest Winner Rites Held At Lake Andes For John P. Pesicka By Republic News Service LAKE ANDES Funeral services for John P. Pesicka, 74, were held at the Presbyterian Church Dec. 31, with the Rev.

Leslie B. Lewis officiating. The Stedronsky Funeral Home was in charge of arrangemenls and burial was made in Ihe Lakeview cemetery. Pallbearers were Paul Martinec, Ray Svalos, Vernon Johnson, Bob Vesely, Tom Bouza and Otto Blankenhagen. Mr.

Pesicka died at the Wagner hospital Dec. 27 after a short illness. John Peter Pesicka was bora In Vankton County, May 12, 1883 and was married to Julia Grajkowski at Tabor in 1908. The couple took up farming near Yankton. They moved to a farm in Charles Mix County near Lake Andes in 1919 where he resided until his death.

He is survived by his widow and three children, a son Anton and a daughter Julia both at home; a daughter, Mrs, Ed Buxton of Lake Andes; one granddaughter, two Drolhers, Vince Pesicka and Joe Pesicka both of Lake Andes and two sisters Mrs. Francis Kubal and Mrx, Anna Horacek both of Tabor. With 1958 only IHtle over 16 hours old, a boy was born at Rosebud Community bespit' al Jn Winner to promptly Jay claim to a flock of prizes In the first baby contest of the year, Jt was the first such contest to be sponsored, In this area, The contest was a sis-ounce son, William Res, born to Mr, and Mrs, Hareld Bagleton of Winner, As the first arrival at the jopal hospital, he Is winner of prizes for himself, his parents and his sister, JOtyeaneld Barbara. Various items of chandise and services are to be given by go business firms sponsoring the contest. More Power For Fringe Area 01 KPLO-TY Sought Concert Group Votes To Disband By Republic News Service WINNER Paced with a past record of dwindling membership, a present situation of no funds and a future of doubtful progress, the board of directors voted Monday evening to disband the Rosebud Concert Association.

The action ends a six-year series of concerts that began in the season of 1952-53 with 478 memberships. The membershps increased to 486 for the 1953-54 season and reached the peak of 565 members the follow. Ing year. Since lhat time public interest has declined rapidly as the berships dropped to 430 in the 195556 season, to 291 the following year and to a low of aso for the present year which features four concerts, It was decided to disband the sQQiatjon rather than carry en in a limited fashion, particularly since the membership sale was tiveiy difficult this year and result' ed in only 250 being sold, A representative of the concert booking agency was to arrive in. Winner later this month to plan schedule for the 1958-59 season, tnjt the board action now makes that trip' unnecessary, The Country Parson PALLS president of Mid-Continent Broad casting slid Monday requests were being revives tewed pqwer in the fringe irea, Reliance, Floyd said it would tate i wm amplifier ts furnkh the increased 3ower la the area of mpeste side tiie primary reception, area.

When the station was let yp, re- ceptlos fer the area was 1 financed jointly by and by public said te in the fringe area it he slble to set up a (similar split east anweaien-t, He named counties from. had leaaett, a. Jap; to wtofi 4.

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