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THE DAILY REPUBLIC, Mitchell, S. Thursday, Feb. 3, 1966 Holiday Inn Is to Be Constructed Near City Holiday City Center, Inc. of Mitchell, with Lloyd L. Boehnen and R.

F. "Dick" Weller as principal stockholders, announced Thursday that a new 100 plus unit Holiday Inn will be built at Mitchell on Interstate 90 by the south edge of the city. Holiday City Center of Mitchell will own and operate the two- story structure under a franchise agreement with Holiday inns of America, Memphis, Tenn. Construction will begin in the summer of 1966; Boehnen and Weller stated 2 Charged with lary Plead in Court Burgh Guilty Two Mitchell youths entered guilty pleas in Miner County Circuit Court Wednesday to charges of third degree burglary. Judge Kermit Norbeck, ordered a pre-sentencing investigation.

The youths, DeWayne Baumgart, 17, and Bruce Cundy, 19, were transferred to the Daviton County jail after the hear ing. They were released after posting $100 bond each. The original bond on each man had been set at $750. The pair were charged with illegal entry at the county high' way shop in Carthage. They were arraigned before Justice of the Peace Donald Dempsy last Saturday.

SDEA Planning Teacher Convo In City Feb. 5 PIERRE The South Dakota Education Association in conjunction with its affiliated department of classroom teach ers will hold the first of two "helpmobile" conferences on instruction at Mitchell next Saturday, Feb. 5. The second will be Feb. 19 at the Douglas School System, Ellsworth Air Force Base, near Rapid City.

It was previously incorrectly announced that the conference in Mitchell would be held Feb. 19. Douglas teacher Mrs. Carrie Hansen who is chairman ol the planning committee, said nine South Dakota teachers have agreed to contribute their time to demonstrating the latest and most effective methods of teaching developmental read ing and modern mathematics to children in kindergarten through grade nine. She said three other teachers will demonstrate the teach ing of biology, current affairs and phases of English to students in grades 10-12.

The 12 member staff is comprised of Margaret Evans Watertown; Rose Marie Moran Mitchell; Mrs. Evelyn C. Rueb Wagner; Mrs. Leann Fredrick son, Aberdeen; Mrs. Bess Os burn and Eldon Gran, Douglas School; Mrs.

Donna Fjelstat and Mrs. Kay Herther, Pierre Mrs, Janet Erickson, Sioux Falls; Daniel Sheldon, Gettys burg; Tony Cacek, Yankton and Jean Claire Smith, Belle Fourche. More than 400 teachers throughout the state attendee two similar conferences hek last year at Faulkton and Cus ter. that an innkeeper to manage Mitchell's first Holiday Inn will be announced in the near future. This large facility will have meeting room and convention acilities, as well as a restaur- nt, coffee shop and cocktail ounge.

Parking facilities to handle up to the largest conven- ions will be provided and there will be single rooms, deluxe double rooms, bridal suite and ixecutive suites. The new inn will be built on everal acres and will be deigned by the Memphis firm of William W. Bond, Jr. and As- ociates. The Mitchell Holiday Inn will eature all of Holiday Inn of American facilities which includes: heated swimming pool, individually controlled heat and air conditioning, wall to wall carpeting, television in every room, size double beds, baby cribs, kiddle playground and free dog food and kennels.

Additional services to guests nclude availability of baby sit ers, house physician, valet and sundry service, direct dial phones in every room and free courtesy car service to the air port. A no charge policy for child ren under 12 in the same room as their parents will be in ef feet and free advance tions will be provided for the public in the Mitchell area the Holidex Computer ystem for any Holiday Inn in he United States. The Holidex Computer System the world's largest commercial computer controlled communications network with 40,000 miles of communication line be tween Inns which provides in stantenous reservations, Weller explained. Weller said Holiday Inns are being opened at the rate of one new inn every two days, according to Holiday Inns of America, who built the first inn in Memphis in 1952. They built three additiona inns the following year and sel a goal of a national system of Holiday Inns.

Counting Holiday Inns now open, those under construction and those in the advanced plan ning, stage, the company wil have over 900 inns and 100,000 rooms available. This makes it the fastest grow Quarter Horses Are Unhurt in Road Mishap Four quarter horses valued it $500 1,000 each escaped with minor injuries when the horse ng, largest hostelery chain in he United States and is already as big as Hilton and Sheraton van in whlch th ey were ridittg combined, Weller said. Upped over on Highway 16 4V4 Dakota, there are niiles west of Mitchell overnight Wednesday, reports Davisott County Sheriff Lyle Swenson. The Arkansas bound truck and trailer van driven by James McCallie, Kimball veterinarian, were headed east when the began to weave and finally went out of control. The truck stayed on the road but the trailer ended up on its side in the ditch, Swenson explained.

Authorities worked extensively to free the entangled horses from the severely damaged trailer. The accident was investigated by the South Dakota Highway Patrol. In South Dakota, there are currently four Holiday Inns op. crating, located at Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Aberdeen and Pierre. Gustavus Choir Will Appear in Mitchell Feb.

5 A widely Varied program of choral music will be presented by the concert choir of Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Proposals for Better Water Are Explained Blair Kelsey, Intercounty Electric Association of Mitchell, and a director of the South Dakota Reclamation and Water Develop ment Association, showed a film titled "Challenge for Today, Water for Tomorrow" in Mitchell Wednesday. 'Kelsey explained, along with the film, about what has been done with the state's water resources and also presented proposals and benefits of preserving the state's water. He spoke at the noon luncheon, of the Ki wanis Club. Guests at the meeting were the Rev.

R. B. Torgersen, Carthage; 0. M. Sundberg, Huron; Al Murray, Mitchell; Gene Doutt, Fargo, N.D.: Merle Nelson, White Lake; Sam Nelson, Mitchell; Jack Holt, Sioux Falls; and John Rice, Circle at Dakota Wesleyan University.

A Kiwanian transferred from the Sioux Falls club is Dr. Don Liuymes, PHILIP F. KNAUTZ at the Mitchell Senior High School auditorium 8 p. m. Feb.

5. The choral group, directed by Philip F. Knautz, is in its 35th concert season, which this year takes them through five mid- western states. It is one of five choirs selected for appearance at the World Federation assembly. Among other appearances, they have been on network radio and television.

Scandinavian folksongs, contemporary compositions, and several standard choral arrangements are included on the program. The choir is appearing in Mithell under sponsorship of the Home Lutheran Church. ickets may be purchased from Honor Roll Is Announced for Senior High The Mitchell Senior High School second quarter honor roll for the top two categories is as follows: Roll of excellence fresh men Barbara Crockett, Boelle Groves, Richard Sellers, Linda Stephens and Eileen Sutterlin; sophomores David Gehring Vance Goldammer, a 1 Green, Robert Gregg, Cindy Haskins and Beth Peterson; jun iors Kathy Rearick, Gary Wipf; seniors Bill Barber, Karen Ber geleen, Mickie Durr, Bruce Forbes, Peggy Girdner, Larry Hoellwarth, Robert Nary, Susan Miller, Larry Sander, Joette Wilson. Roll of merit freshmen Nancy Anderson, Steve Feinstein, Kathleen Hamaker, Bar bara Henderson, Fauna Kewley, Julie Kiner, Richard Knox Diane Law, Roxanne Musick and Wanda Parkhurst; sopho mores Linda Cooper, Randal Geyerman, Susan Gillls, Dianne Pueppke, Cheryl Roth and Steve Skancke; juniors Lynda Bald win, Michael Baron, Sylvia Christensen, Eric Gunderson Diane Koltes, Julie Parkhurst Peggy Snow, Dale Sorenson am Carol Summers; seniors, Lee Feinstein, Delores Gehring, Lin da Hegge, Diana Hershey, Leat ta Johnson and Tom Stech Rescue Skills Taught in Mitchell Earl Hood, left, state civil defense Instructor) coaches Jerry Sorensen, city fireman, and Bill Mahrt (right), National Guard member, in keeping a person alive with mouth-to-mouth artificial respiration and external cardiac compression. The "victim" is Resusci- dummy used for artificial respiration teaching.

The class is being held this week for three days at the fire department in Mitchell for firemen and Guardsmen. Hood is teaching the 18 men with the assistance of "Bus" Krimbill, fire department drillmaster. Included in the skills and techniques in the course are first aid, carries, ladder use, and other rescue skills. (Republic Photo by Dailey) hurch members hurch Supply. or Midwest YMCA Annual Meeting to Be Held Tuesday The Mitchell YMCA annual meeting and banquet will be held First Lutheran Church this oming Tuesday, Feb.

8 at 7:30 i.m. At this time, new mem- will be elected to the board of directors of the and officers for 1966 will be in- This is an especially important year for our local YMCA since the building is being completely remodeled, officials notd. When the building is fin- shed sometime this spring, the 'acilities will include a new swimming pool, handball court, ixercise room, steam room, several meeting rooms and a arge all purpose room. These facilities will be a great boon the young people as well as he adults of the community. The main speaker for the annual meeting will be Dr.

Marcus Bach. For 18 years Dr. Bach served as a professor 6f religion at the University of Iowa. He is now the director of the Founda- ion for Spiritual Understand- ng. Dr.

Bach has traveled throughout the world doing research in religion. He has interviewed religious figures such as Dr. Albert Schweitzer, Pope JJohn XXIH and India's "walking saint" Vinoba Bahve. Anyone who is interesed in the work of the YMCA is invited to the banquet. Reservations should be made in advance by calling the YMCA, '996-3931.

mann. In addition, there were freshmen, ,42 sophomores, juniors and 32 seniors on the rol of honor (3.000-3.599)... GET DEGREES Two Mitchellites received bachelor of science degree from South Dakota State Uni versity, Brookings, at mid-yea commencement ceremonies Jan 29. Francis D. Lutjens received degre.e in agriculture and Pattj M.

Sebastian received a degre in arts and sciences. THANKS I would like to thank Drs Skogmo and Lewis, the nurses also Pastor Hanson and all friends who sent cards, gift and visited me while I was a pa tient at the Methodist Hospita Stanlee Johnson THANK YOU I wish to thank all my friend and relatives for visits, care and flowers; Drs. Vonburg Gere and Berry for good car during my recent illness Methodist Hospital. Thanks the nurses and nurses' aides fo their wonderful care. You kindness will never be forgotten.

Mrs. Henry Schorg, Spencer Former Private Takes Look At Son-Recruit 2 Questioned In Connection Wilh Burglary Mitchell police apprehended two juveniles for questioning in connection with about in change stolen from the Speed Wash Lsundry at 618 S. Sanborn overnight Wednesday. The money, which police covered, was taken from a coin changer machine in the dry. Nothing else was disturbed, Police were alerted to the break-in by an anonymous phone caller and apprehended the youths after cheeking at the laundry, Police Chief Charles Stumm said.

No charges have been filed as yet, Investigation of the incident is continuing. If you think it's tough being a private in the Army, try having your father as the inspecting officer. In the above picture, Maj. Fred E. Shearer, 44, S-3 (training officer) for the 147th National Guard Artillery Group, inspects his son, Mark (second from left), 18, who joined Headquarters Battery, 3rd Howitzer Battalion, of the 147th in Nov.

1965 as a private, Mark was one of a group of men 1 the major, who is in charge of inspections east of the Missouri River in South Dakota, scrutinized at the National Guard Armory in Mitchell last Saturday. father came up through the ranks the hard way, too, having enlisted in Battery 147th F. A. Artillery in Mitchell in 1936 as a private. He has been a continuous member of the National Guard since that time.

Both live in Mitchell. (Republic Photo by Trandahl) Mrs. F. Hart, Fedora, Dies Mrs. Bishop F.

Hart, Fedora, 84, died Thursday at a Mitchell hospital where she had been a patient since Dec. 1, 1965. Funeral arrangements under the direction of the Willoughby Funeral Home, Howard, are complete. THANK YOU I wish to thank the Sisters, nurses! and Drs. Delaney for the good care while a patient at St.

Joseph's Hospital. Francis Johnston MHS Students Participate in Music Contest Announcement is made- by Robert Ellingson, vocal music director, Mitchell High School, of students who participated as soloists and in groups at the South Dakota Region Five vocal solo and small ensemble contest held in Kimball Wednesday. See results of contest on page one.) Vocal solqists selected to compete are Nancy Stainbrook, soprano; Kathy Ranum, mezzo; Judy Anderson and Lynn Johnston, contraltos; Mike Dowling, tenor; Bruce Forbes, Bruce bart and Bruce Gallup, baritone; and Dan Stevens and Larry Reimnitz, bass. Daryl Huyck competed in the piano solo section. Appearing in the girls ensem were Mary Kay Loeber, Diane Koltes, Lynda Baldwin, Kathy Ranum, Sheryl Carlson, Lynn Johnston, Luana Pierson and Julie Parkhurst.

In the boys ensemble were Darwin Miiller, Lyle Bergeleen, Doug Olawsky, Bruce Forbes, Jack Harvey, Robin Gregg, Bruce Gallup and Larry Reimnitz. Participating in the competition were the Madrigal Singers: Bill Brown, Bill Barber, Jack Perkins, Lynn Wegehaupt, Bruce Ziebart, Bruce Forbes, Mike Dowling, Doug Olawsky, Jane Townswick, a Greenfield, i i Asmussen, Lois Muyskens, Sharon Hornak, Judy Anderson, Sue Roark and Marilyn Endorf. Mixed ensemble included Ruth Hersey, Gini Asmussen, Nancy Stainbrook, Sue Roark, Marilyn Endorf, Bruce Forbes, Mike Dowling, Larry Reimnitz and Lynn Wegehaupt. Those who received firsts In the contest last year, Judy Anderson, Bruce Forbes, Bruce Ziebart and Dan Stevens, automatically were named to participate, while others were selected in tryouts. DWU Prepares For Girls State Here June 5-11 Reservation blanks and informational brochures for the 1966 session of South Dakota Girls State scheduled June 5 -11 at Dakota Wesleyan University, have been sent to 241 American Legion Auxiliary branches and 255 high schools.

According to Girls State Chairman Mrs. Edna Mundt, Mobridge, this year's attendance will exceed last years due to in creased high school enrollment. Girls State is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. According to Mrs. Mundt, it is an effort to bring South Dakota girls a knowledge of American government's fundamental principles on the city, county and state level.

Mrs. Mundt calls it "a laboratory of political science where every girl has an active part in government in addition to hearing leading state, county and city officials speak." The number of girls each high school sends to Girls State is determined by enrollment, with a maximum of 9 representative! from schools enrolling 2,300 or more students. Girls attending must be in the junior class show qualitites of leadership actively exercise their talents and be in the upper third of the girls in their class scholastical ly, or have maintained a average through high school. Girls State officers are Mrs Mundt; Mrs. Martha Engh Letcher, department president Mrs.

Corinne Krogh, Bruce, de partment secretary; Mrs. Mar guerite Blackman, Alexandria executive officer; Mrs. Gene vieve Ziegler, Mitchell, treasur er; Mrs. Helen Hogie, Water own, president and counselor's dean. NEW TINY ELECTRON EAR FITS INTO YOUR EAR CANAL IDEAL FOR NERVE DEAFNESS or if you hear but sometimes don't understand Clearings at Mitchell banks Thursday totaled $824,680.05.

My office will reopen Thursday, Feb. 10. For appointments, call 996-8171. Dr. F.

W. Unzicker. Should you fail to receive your copy of The Daily Republic on any weekday, phone 996-5514. Complaint calls should be made before p.m. weekdays and on Saturdays before 4:30 p.m.

Your Pally Republic will be delivered promptly. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Beynon are the parents of a 6 pound girl born Feb. 3 at Methodist Hospital.

If you know of any iocal pews, co-operate with your daily paper and call the newsroom at The Daily Republic, 9965516. Help in this way to build up a bigger and better newspaper. Wear the tiny amazing new Ear in your ear canal enjoy the clear understanding of conversation and the self assurance that only good hearing can bring. Best pf all, you younger and feel younger because you won't miss what people are saying. And because it is so tiny that you wear it in your ear canal, you won't be conspicuous as with external type hearing aids.

New super-miniature device is self contained with no tubes, cords or ear molds. POWERFUL 50UNQ MAGNIFICATION You hear with extra loud and clear sound magnification because tiny speaker is deep in ear canal close to your eardrum, HEAR WITH BOTH EARS Slip an Electron Ear into each ear. Allows you to know where sound is coming from. FREE SEND NOW CPIPORATIQN 1 STATE WY. G-52II Now Showing! it p.m.

i THE BIGGEST BOND OF ALL! SEAN CONNERY Jamej Bond TUUNDERBAU UNITtPAimiTt Anna Puetz Funeral Mass Is Conducted Funeral Mass tor-Miss Anna uetz, 71, Mitchell, was cele- Thursday morning at the Holy Family Catholic Church with the Rev. James Bream of- iciating. Interment was in the Holy Trinity Cemetery at Ethan with he Milliken Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Pall- were Matt and Peter Srpenbach, Mitchell; Herman lOckcn, Dimock, and Edward Irpenbach, Leo Lingeman and Donald Puetz, Ethan. Miss Puetz died Jan.

31 at a Mitchell hospital. Symptomi of Dlttratt Ariilng from' STOMACH ULCERS DUE TO EXCESS ACID QUICK RELIEF OR NO COST Asic Ahout 15-Day Trial OfTor! fr Over five million paekiget of MUlLAftD TRCATMfNT hivebeenwM lor relief of tymptomi of dlttresi uiilng from DiMtoni il tllon due to Ii- MM DlintlM, Sniror Uput Stomach, QMtlnete, Heartburn, IctencM, due to Exceu Acid. Aik for "Wlllwd't Motteit" which fully expliiw thfc home et WHITE DRUG Mitchell Girl Named To 'U' Mortar Board Ruth Ellwein, senior at the University of South Dakota is one of 14 members of Mortar Board, senior, women's scholastic and service honorary society. Miss Ellwein, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Ellwein, Mitchell, is majoring in elementary education. She has been active in Alpha Lambda Delta, women's schloastic honorary, Guidon, national women's auxiliary to Scabbard and Blade, Press Club, and she is past as sistant editor of the Coyote, Un iversity yearbook. Miss Ellwein is president of Kappa Alpha Theta, national social sorority, and was recently named to Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. BOXY Now Playing! Shews at 7:00 9:00 THRILLING secret agent Jason Cove who takes you where NNEN RWNCOSEDORLEAC BASKETBALL Parkston Trojans Alexandria Beavers FRIDAY, FEB. 4th, 8:00 P.M.

Preliminary 6:45 Admiiiion: Adulti $1,00 High School (with 1,0.) 50c Grade School 25c CORN PALACE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT ANOTHER EVENING CUSS IN VERY RAPID READING if now being organised on a non-credit baiii DWU courw ii designed for adulff who art fHtntiolly gwd would like to increase their ipeed while maintaining good prehension. i The latest in speedreoding equipment will used, including Controlled Reader, Craif Tachitoscope, Stereoscopes, lenses and prisms. Training is directed toward increased visual efficierfey, increased speed of Training w- fpan of erwptl reduced number of fixations per line, reduced aggressions, and ilimmation of vocali- The class will meet from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday nights for weeks.

The class jjjwj fa 10! Tuition is $50, Instructor if Dr, Bryce Green. Several other courses are also available in the Evening and Adult Education School, For information, call or visit: REGISTRAR'S OFFICE Dakota Wesleyan University.

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