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The Daily Republic from Mitchell, South Dakota • Page 6

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Mitchell, South Dakota
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Page Sit THE DAILY REPUBLIC, Mitchell. a Wednesday. August 29,1951 Storla Girl Bride Of John Craig Of Mitchell Phone Company honors Employes Leaving Mitchell A Northwestern Bell Telephone Company picnic was held Sunday afternoon from 3 to 7 o'clock in the South Side park, honoring three employes who are leaving Mitchell, present. The honored guests were Mr. and Mrs.

Barney Wolf, Miss Delores Lassegard and Miss Dixie Ross. Wolf, who has been wire chief here In will leave Sunday for Omaha where he will be an area instructor for the Nebraska and South Dakota areas. Miss Lassegard, an operator, is also transferred to Omaha as a ong distance operator. Miss Boss, an operator, left Tuesday for odl Johnson, the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Orrin Johnson, Oarretson, iioux Falls to report for service the Women's Air Force. From here she will be sent to Lackland Air base, In San Antonio. FAMILY DINNER By RepnbUo News Service Carthage, 8. a family dinner Sunday in the Albert Smith auuuajr ui WIG aiiuui A tit. home, guests were Emma wore suit with blue and Cnoble and John Knoble of Jamestown.

N. and Knoble of LaCrosse, Wls. "They are the mother Smith. been timed at 200 miles an hour, led at the Oahe dam. MRS.

JOHN R. CRAIO by Howard's Studio.) Storla, S. Storla Lutheran church was the setting for a late summer wedding the afternoon of August 12, when Miss Darlene Digerness, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S.

A. Digerness of Storla, became the bride of John B. Craig, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

A. Craig of Mitchell, The Bev. O.M. Knudson performed the double ceremony. Miss Charlotte Scott, a cousin of the bride played soft nuptial church parlors, immediately fol lowing the ceremony.

Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Scott were dining room hosts for the 240 The bride's table was centered with a three tierd wedding cake topped with bells and surroundei with fresh flowers and fern. The other flowers throughout thi church were arranged by Mrs iW. A.

Scott. Mrs. Clayton Digerness and Mrs Jesse C. Johnson of Storla, Mrs music while the guests were be-(Henry Scott of Mitchell and Mrs ing seated and also the traditionalChas Fish of Platte, all aunts of processional and bride, presided at the serving marches. She accompanied Mrs.

tables. Miss Shirley Selland was Charlotte Haatvedt, who sang waitress and waitresses for before the ceremony and the bride's table were Miss. Bev "The Lord's while the erly Digerness and Miss LeNora couple knelt at the altar. Woods. The other waitresses The bride, who was given in, were the Misses Kathleen Olson marriage by her father, walked ldun Anderson, Muriel Briewick to the altar on white carpet, I Ha Johnson, Eunice Bunestad which was unrolled by Gary Dig- and Corrine Brewick.

Miss Char erness, brother of the bride and lotte Scott gave a recital of piano VARIATION CLUB MEETS Mrs. Sadie Hunter was hostess to members of the Variation club and their husbands Saturday evening. The party WM la honor of the birthdays of Mrs. Zelma Bates. Hasel Bates.

Mrs. C. R. Maxwell and Mrs. C.

F. Bates. About 80 guests were and brothers of Mrs. Swifts, flying in India, have with prizes going to Mrs. C.

F. Bates and George Jones. J. O. Kenton received the traveling prize.

Quests (of the evening were B(rs. Bess Everson and Mrs. Sarah Tates. Baade-Johnson Vows Pledged In Pierre By Republic News Service Pierre, S. Nina Baade, the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Martin Baade, Canning, and Har- Doughters Fete Mrs. Hocking On Birthday Kay and Charlotte Hocking were LETTER CABBIEBS HOLD FOOT ANNUAL PICNIC Nearly 100 letter carriers and their families attended a picnic dinner Sunday noon, at Hitchcock park. Main speaker at the affair was George A. Bang, Oma- ha, president of the board of trustees of the Letter Carriers Mutual Benefit association.

State officers present were Ralph Baurogardner, -Sioux Falls, state president; Henry Koch, Huron, state secretary; Mrs. O. P. Kieser, Mitchell, state auxiliary president, and Lois Oswald, Sioux Falls, state auxiliary vice president. Plans were made to make picnic an annual affair.

Read the Wont Ads were married in the Flerra Methodist church Tuesday. The Rev. Earl Butts officiated at the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a three piece suit of biege and wore a corsage of red roses. Mrs.

Jack Draffehn was the matron of honor. She party Monday evening, for their mother, Mrs. Charles Hocking. The 18 guests spent the evening at 500, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Sylvester Moneke, Mrs.

Irwin Volk and Mrs. Hocking. Gifts were presented to Mrs. Hocking, and a birthday cake was by the hostesses, assisted Mrs. Angle Mectenburg.

ENTERTAIN AT PICNIC Mr. and Mrs. J. Geddes, Mr. and Mrs.

Vern Nichols and family, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Geddes, and S. N. Nichols entertained out- of-town guests at a picnic, Sunday, in the South Side park.

Present were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gocken and family, Waconda; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Letcher.

and daughter Beverly, Alexandria; Ellis Letcher, Jamestown, N. Mrs. David Ogg, Liscomb, la, and Mrs. Hattie McCourtie, Marshalltown, la. white accessories and a corsage of pink roses.

Jack Draffehn was the best man. After a short wedding trip to the Black Hills, the couple will live in the Lindbloom Trailer Court. The bridegroom is employ- FETED ON BIRTHDAV Mrs. H. C.

Lewis was honored on her 86th birthday recently at the home of her daughter, Mrs. P. G. Gallagher. Open house was held during the afternoon, and a birthday cake was served by Mrs.

Gallagher and another daughter, Mrs. H. W. Hopkins. Ronald Scott, cousin of the while guests were being She wore a white satin Miss Lavera Scott was in with fitted bodice, made book.

Mrs. tapering sleeves, a nylon Pugh- Mrs. Ernest Ballweg edged with wide lace, peplum a nd Miss Annie Binas, of Mitchell which came to a point in the were in charge of gifts. Kitchen supervisor was Mrs. Lenard An- front.

The full skirt ended in a modified train. Her fingertip veil derson, assisted of imported illusion edged in Mickelson, Mrs. lace, was held in place by a coronet, fashioned of seed pearls and spangles. She carried an arrangement with yellow rosebuds and ivy- The bride's sister Miss Waneta was junior bridesmaid. Miss Joan Digerness, her cousin, was bridesmaid and Miss Virginia Craig, sister of the bridegroom was maid of honor.

The junior bridesmaid wore a taffeta floor length gown of lavender, with matching should- der length veil and mitts of net. The bridesmaid was also dressed in lavender floor length gown, with matching shoulder length veil and mitts of net and the maid of honor was dressed in yellow with lace organza trim with matching shoulder length veil and mitts. Each attendant carried an arrangements of ivy and pom-pons. The ring bearer was Larry Scott. He carried the rings on a white satin pillow.

-Zona Murie Scott, with a yellow taffetta floor length hoop skirt dress and a lavender bow in her hair, was flower girl. The best man, was Ernest Ballweg of Mitchell. The other two attendants were Elwood Erickson of Upsula, Minn, and Clayton Scott of Storla. Lowell Peterson of Mitchell ond Clyton Scott were ushers. by Mrs.

Orval Albert Selland, Mrs. Muriel Brewick, Mrs. Monroe Woods, Mrs. LeRoy Olson, Mrs. Alfred Feistaer and Mrs.

Ella Shay. For going away, the bride a shrLnp colored dress with navy )lue accessories and a gardenia corsage. After their honeymoon in the Black Hills, the couple are at home to their friends in the King apartments in Mitchell. On Friday evening following the rehearsal a buffet luncheon was served at the parental home for the bridal party and a few friends. Misses Janice Johnson and Patricia Digerness were waitresses.

The bride completed high school at Letcher and is ar graduate nurse from the Methodist State hospital. The bridegroom is a graduate of Mitchell high school and of the Mitchell Business college, and has been associated with his father for the past two years in the insurance business. HELD By Republic News Service Fickstown, S. Clarence Canfield entertained Thursday afternoon honoring Mrs. Harry Woodruff.

Fourteen guests were present. Luncheon was served, and A reception was held in the the honored guest received a gift Stwped Plow Coses ad Tubes fallowing oar long established policy, Kresge't passes on to yon tmmtduatfy the lower costs just realized on needlework. These are the latest patterns in easy-to- ndmetdfrictt, mow oss 207-20f N. Main Starts MONDAY! THE GREATEST HOLIDAY OF ALL The record-breaking 1951 State Fair with the most glorious entertainment in State Fair hittory. For the biggett outing the year.

Come to the Fair I j.ycc Back To School In Thick, cushiony crepe to lighten a lassie's step. They're so wonderful so comfortable and Tight with tweedy $10.95 COUNTRY COttSM ZIPPETY Joyce Shoes Exclusively with FEINSTEIN'S J.IJC Thrilling Opening A New SUPER THRILL SHOW A crashing, smashing, spine-tingling afternoon of planned calamity. Two hours of mile-a-minute excitement with Joie Chitwood in person pacing a host of the nation's top-flight daredevils. A hair-raising exhibition of nerve and daring never before equalled on the State Fair track. An afternoon you'll never forget.

Monday afternoon, Labor Day. And the Gorgeous STATE FAIR REVUE AT NIGHT Broadway and Hollywood ablaze in all their glory in this mammoth musical extravaganza. Beautiful girls, famous stars, sparkling music. Two hours of the most enchanting entertainment ever brought to South Dakota. South FARM LIVESTOCK SHOW Prize cattle, horses, sheep and swine.

Best of the breeds from the Midwest's finest farms. A mammoth display of farm machinery. Thousands of agricultural displays. A complete women's fair. Hundreds of farm boys and girls in statewide, contests and demonstrations.

Hundreds of things to see and do. SOUTH DAKOTA'S GALA HOLIDAY Big Time AUTO RACES afternoons of National Champion competition. Famous driven from throughout the nation. More than 20 entries. New super powered ears and big purses.

Seven big races each afternoon, Tuesday and Wednesday. Midteett Circuit HORSE RACES Two afternoons of big time competition. Large fields of the fastest pacers and trotters in the middle west. Famous reinsmen, large purses, hub-to-hub competition. Four two-heat races each afternoon on Thursday and Friday.

Stock Cor Roce 100 gruelling laps officially sanctioned for the Midwest championship. A roaring, heartbreaking test of speed and endurance with all makes and models of standard cars btttling for supremacy. Saturday afternoon. ADVANCE GRANDSTAND TICKET SALE Kats at SUO, Including tax may be second In advance lor any afternoon Hatner. Secretary.

Huron, 8. Dak. For your convenience in ordering tickets, yon may fill out, eompanying order with your check or money order. Pleaee endow eetf addreand envelope to viee. and be certain yon have indicated the performances derired.

by wrtUnc T. and mall the P. L. Hafner, Secretary Huron, Dak. Please sod check or money older tor for reserved seats Cor the performance, or performances, listed at right Iddr ML Mr OPENS LABOR DAY SEPT.

3 HURON CLOSES SATURDAY SEPT. 8 ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT JOHNSON'S BONUS DAYS SALE POSITIVELY ENDS SAT. 6 PM FREE GIFTS OF TOUR OWN CHOICE WITH EVERY PUBCHASEOFS100RMOBE ZIHFREEGirrSwahEVERYJ 10PORCHASE IBINFREEGIFTSwilhEVERYS 50PURCHASE 28 DJFHEE GffTS wilh EVERY J100 PURCHASE YOU DON'T NEED CASH! Day On Our Budget Plan FREE DELIVERY.

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