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lead daily call Lead, 8. Dak. FRIDAY, APRIL, 27. 1962 Melvin Piers Are Honored An open house, held recently In their home at the Calamity Jane Deadwood P-TA Adopts 'Code' At Wednesday Evening Meet 4 fci tit, SILVER EVENT l'lchiml an they prepare to rut the Jnulitionnl fu-ttt piece of their 23th wdding annivrrttary rake are Mr. and Mn.

Melvln Pier, Lead. They were feted recently at an open home. Mr. and Mrs. Masaslnge (Jim) Beman (Black Hills Studios Photo) Deadwood Couple Speaks Vows In Spearfish Church Nuptials Motel near Lead, honored Mr.

and Mrs. Melvin Pier on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary. Hosts for the event were their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs.

Dennis Schumacher, Lead. Featured at the lace-covered re freshment table was a four-tiered anniversary cake, decorated with white flowers, silver leaves and the traditional emblem in a bell at the top. It was baked and trimmed by Mrs. Ross O'RUcy, Lead. who presented it to the couple.

White candles In silver holders and a floral centerpiece completed the decor. The botiouet was a gift sent bv Mrs. Anna Berk. Huron, mother of Mrs. Pier.

Presiding at the silver service were Mm Gordon Renner and Mrs. Cecil Nelson. Alwi awl'tlng with the aorvine was Mrs. Clifford Nelson. The honored couple received mnnv gifts and cards.

Mr. and Mrs. Pier, who hsve one child. Mrs. Schumacher, were married In Huron.

Tliev hsve lived In Id for the past eight yesrs. during which time they hsve operated th Calamity Jane Mutol. Mrs. Pier Is employed by the F. I-Thome Co.

Jewelry. Deadwood. A few diys prior to the I-eml onen house, the couple was fted In Huron nt a recentlon h-ld bv Mrs. Pier's sisters. Mrs.

Anna Erk-trmnn and Mrs. George Docrlmj, Huron. Cnhostessea were Mrs. SrhumnrhT and Mrs. Gilbert Pier, slsier-ln-law of Pier.

Roth mothers of the couple. Mrs. Bock and Mrs. Eutie Pier, Huron, were present. IVcro ft tot Bailcry r.

lfiClOlS trutment 1 Fast test MdnKhargsV Fmtinew totttrits Special Battery Uroup I $9.95 MARTIN'S SINCLAIR SERVICE Deadwood DIGGER DUST Entering the twelfth annual Western South Dakota mathematics contest to be held on the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology campus, Saturday, will be 19 Lead High School students. Competition will be held in four divisions. Competing in the one-year group, for those with no more than one year of high school algebra are Russell Slaughter, David Lee, Martha Cooper, Scott Posey and George Kotti. Representing the school in the two-year division which includes those taking the second year of math are Kathy Jensen, Bill Parsons, Connie Ba.sker, Virginia Moi-lan and Barbara Burr. Registrants in the advanced group, is for students with training-In mathematics beyond plane geometry.

These include Dick Allen. Mila High Journal Theta Rho Girls of Jubilee Club No. 4 met Thursday evening in the Odd Fellows Hall, with Linda Smith, president, conducting bust ness. An invitation was read to attend friendship night in Belle Fourche. Plans were made for the Mother's Day meeting, May 10, and a practice will be held for the pro gram to be presented, Saturday at 2:15 in the IOOF Hall.

Stop and Shop open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. weekdays, Sunday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Adv.

Mr. and Mrs. George Halloran of the Pines Motel near Lead, returned Wednesday night from Ely, Nev. They were guests of their son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Hall and family. The Hal-lorans left Friday. Ice cold party beverages available on Sunday. Stop and Shop. Adv.

Guests for the Easter weekend lit the home of Mr. and Mrs. William (Bud) Rosenkranz were their daughter, Jacie Rosenkranz and Dave McCracken, Flandreau. They are students at Augustana College, Sioux Falls. They were accompanied on the return trip by Mrs.

William Christianson, who is visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Herbert and son Jeffrey, Sioux Falls. Returning Wednesday by plane to Rapid City were Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Cooper. Mrs. Cooper recently had major surgery in St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, Minn, and is "getting along very well," her husband said. They had a rough ride from Pierre to Rapid City, due to the turbulence of the air.

Things kept falling out of the racks above the seats. They were met at the plane by their son and daughter-in-law, Judge and Mrs. C. P. Cooper and daughter, Martha.

The A. Coopers were gone three weeks, Doadrcood Dnybooh Cynthia Adams, Sisseton, a frequent guest in the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ora Horsfall, Deadwood, is auditioning for summer stock in New York, N.

Y. She has recently completed roles in "Naked City," a television play, and was in a play "Babino" at an off-Broadway theater earlier in the winter. Miss Adams, a graduate of speech and drama at Northwestern University, last year, went to New York in October where she has been taking special work in the theatre. She is the daughter of Mrs. Grace Adams, Sisseton, who with her son, Jack, publishes the Sisseton Courier.

Mrs. Adams and her son arrived in Deadwood Thursday to Join her sisters, Mrs. Horsfall and Mrs. Bernlce Manning. The latter arrived from South Gate, Tuesday.

The three women will accompany Adams to Sisseton Sunday and from there will leave Wednesday by plane to visit Miss Adams in New York. Berthald Jacobs and S. Cushman Clark left early Friday morning for St. Paul, where they plan to attend a Region Ten National meeting of Boy Scouters. Jacobs is Black Hills Area Council president, and Clark is a national scout representative.

They will be Joined by other men of the region from Newell and Rapid City. The group plans to return Sunday evening. Mrs. Ethel Harris and son, Earl, are Deadwood visitors. They arrived recently from their home in Gering, Neb.

and are making their headquarters at the Franklin Hotel. The Harrises are visiting with her brothers, John Houlette and Howard Houlette, who is a patient at John Burn's Memorial Hospital, Belle Fourche. They plan to return home late Friday. Contract bridge and court whist were played Wednesday evening in the St. Ambrose Catholic Auditorium for the last games of the season.

Winners in contract were Mrs. Karl Elges, first; Karl Elges, second; Mrs. Louise Maresh, Dead-wood, high, court whist; Mrs. Less Meeker, Deadwood, second. The children's score prize was won by Barry Laber, Deadwood.

Refresh- The Deadwood Parent-Teachers Association adopted the Code of Social Conduct at a meeting held Wednesday evening in the school lunchroom. A few alterations will be maue next fall, then a copy will be sent to the parents, Mrs. James president, announced. I Reed Richards, president of the Deadwood high school student council, stated he will present the code for a vote of members of the Junior high and high school classes. Mrs.

Arthur Westwood, member of the high school service committee, read the purposes of the code to the attending parents and teachers which are: to promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school and church; to raise the standard of home life; to secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth; to bring into closer relationship the home and the school, so parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the training of the child; to develop between education and the general public such united efforts as will secure for' every child the highest advantages in physical, mental, social and spiritual edu-. cation. Mrs. Mattox announced there were no delegates to attend the state P-TA meeting' in Huron fffls week, but the scrapbook prepared by Mrs. Robert Ruth has been sent to the convention.

A kindergarten tea will be held May 11 at 2 p.m., in the lunchroom, Mrs. Glen Stratton, chairman of the pre-school service, stated. An eighth-grade graduation reception is scheduled for. May .31 at 2 p.m., following the exercises. The band concert irtll be held May 15; the vocal spring concert, May 10 and the band concert.

May 17, according to Mrs. Carlton O. Gorder, concert chairman. Applications for scholarships must be in by May 14, Mrs. S.

Cushman Clark, scholarship chairman, She noted six students have applied for the P-TA fund. James Shedd, Robert Heller and St. Onge The Rough Riders Saddle Club met Monday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Stephens; with Mr.

and Mrs. Will Waterson, co-hosts. Stephens, president, conducted business for 13 members. It was announced a busload of Ft. Meade veterans will attend the Rough Riders Rodeo as 1 guests, Saturday, June 23.

Waterson reported the spring dance for the association will be held Saturday, May 19 in Newell and will be open to the public. The Western Ramblers orchestra has been secured for the rodeo dance, which will take place Saturday, June 23. Lunch was served by the hosts. Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Ritchie and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Roberts will entertain in May in the Ritchie home. SPRING SALE NOW ON CHECK YOUR CATALOGS STEARNS SHEDD HARDWARE Deadwood Phone 878-2306 Hospitals ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL Admitted: Mrs.

Efflc Brown Lend; Aaron Abraham, Mrs. Va Lnda Gloss, Mrs. Rosalie Mc Clone, Deadwood: Mrs. Rosalie Vance, Leona Vance, Waukegan III. Dismissed Mrs.

Helen Yates and son, Lead; Victoria Ficster, Dead wood; Mrs. Daisy Syers, Spearfish, 1IOMESTAKE HOSPITAL Admitted: Robert Pock. Darol Merrimnn, Antone Mundich, Lead. Dismissed: Mrs. Emma Schultz.

FINANCING NOW AVAILABLE Yea, we have 100 flnanrlng avallnblo for your new Mastercraft I EH Home. No down payment If you own your lot. Variety of designs and plana. Custom built by local craftsmen. Available In several stages of completion to fit your budget.

Payments like paying rent. STONEBERGER LUMBER AND CONSTRUCTION CO. Incorporated Phone 684-3134 Lead fflSiWr Baker. Floyd Rose, Wendell Mrs. Hugh Burrington were appointed by Mrs.

Mattox to arrange an audit of the books by the next meeting. A gift of appreciation was presented to Mr. and Mrs. George Vukovich, Lead, for their assistance with the P-TA-sppnsored dance Instruction program. Mrs.

R. W. Swanson, program chairman, announced the annual band concert will be held at the May 17 P-TA meeting, which will also include convention reports and installation. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Donald Gabel, assisted by Mrs.

Kenneth Perry. Mothers of Mrs. A. G. Cole's and Mrs.

Dorothea Lath's fourth grade rooms furnished cookies. Mrs. Bernard Teller and Mrs. Thomas Thore-sen are room Members of St. Ambrose Parochial School P-TA were guests.

Memory Lane TEN YEARS AGO April 27. 15 John C. Finola, Lead businessman, left Saturday night for Minneapolis where he will attend a meeting of the Upper Midwest Retail Clothiers, to be held Sunday. Finola is president of the organization. Top men In the restaurant and food business, exhibitors' booths of merchandise and equipment and election of officers will highlight the annual convention of the South Dakota Restaurants Association which begins in Deadwood Sunday.

Several sight-seeing tours are planned for the entertainment of the visitors, and the evenings will De aevotea to run. THIRTY YEARS AGO April 27, 1932 George Morthland, Lead, accom panied by his daughters. Miss Gladys and Mrs. Peggy Bowlbv, and his son' and wife, Mr. and Mrs.

George Morthland mo tored to Rapid City last evening to attend the circus given by the School of Mines students. During the last several days trucks transportine hnfe mtft Culverts; -h a passes through Deadwood business, section route to the Chaulk Birdsall construction company camp on Strawberry Hill near Pluma where about four miles of Highway 83 is being rebuilt by that concern. Ex cellent progress on the project is reported. AGO April 27. 1912 One of the prettiest things that has been displayed in any of the show windows of Lead for a long time is a tray of tulips, which is on show in the window of T.

W. McDonald, the florist. All of the plants in the tray are in full bloom, the blossoms a pure golden Just about ready to burst into full blossom. It is a very pretty sight. President Taft has sent to the United States Senate the name of R.

E. Grimshaw for confirmation Of his reappointment as postmaster Of Deadwood. Hew Arrangements of Plastic Flowers NEW CONTAINERS OF ALL TYPES Phone 584 2494 AcCoLLEY FLOWER SHOP 80 Baltimore, Lead low. Savt call by in South Dakota with blue wedding bells, centered the bride's table. Friends and relatives of the couple assisted with the serving.

The bride is a lifelong resident of Deadwood and attended schools there. She worked for a time at the Crippled Children's Hospital and School, Sioux Falls. The groom, who is manager of the Deadwood Recreation Center, has lived in Deadwood about four years. He attended Black Hills Teachers College, Spearfish. The couple will make their, home at 93 Sherman Street, Deadwood.

SPEAKER Rev. Randall Mathews will speak at the Berean Baptist Church services Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. and again on Monday at 7:30 p.m. The meetings will be held in the Rod and Gun Club, Lead.

After he and his family have visited churches in the United States to tell of their future work', they will leave for France to engage in an evangelistic and church-planting ministry. Prior to his appointment as a missionary, Mathews graduated from Bob Jones University, Greenville, 8. and the Conservative Baptist Theological Seminary, Denver. Rev. George Turk is pastor of the Lead Other guests will address the congregation during the coming week for the round-robin missionary conference.

'V Enders and Roma Raines. The Lead High mathematicians are under the Instruction of Kenneth Newell, Robert Harvey and Jim Zeman. The contest is sponsored by the School of Mines math department and will feature a tuition scholarship to the Mines, slide rules, drawing instruments and handbooks as prizes. TRADE IT through the SffilSai WANT ADS The wedding of Betty Duane and Masasinge (Jim) Beman, both of Deadwood, took place Saturday, April 21, at 7 p.m., in the First Congregational Church, Spearfish. Rev.

Arthur Westwood officiated for the single-ring service. Vases of spring flowers placed on the altar beautified the setting for the ceremony. Mrs. Arthur Westwood was pianist for the traditional nuptial music. Given in 'marriage by her fath er, Francis Duane, the bride appeared in a white ballerina-length gown of French lace over satin.

The bodice featured a scalloped neckline and long sleeves. Her finger-tip veil was held by a tiara and ahe carried white orchids. Mrs. Floyd Wormdahl, Boulder Canyon, aunt of the bride, was matron of honor. She wore a dress of blue nylon with a yellow net overskirt.

She wore a white feather hat and carried a bouquet of white yellow-centered orchids. Eusedio Rechucker, Spearfish, a friend of the couple, was best man. Mrs. George Fuller, Deadwood, mother of the bride, wore a two-piece beige dress and a green orchid corsage. A reception for about 30 guests was held in the church parlors.

A three-tiered white cake, topped ments were served by Mrs. Mary Slack, chairman and her committee- 4.f Cub Scouts Lead Cub Scout Den 1, Pack 45, met Tuesday afternoon in the home of our den mother, Mrs. Wallace Kucera. The meeting was opened with the flag ceremony. We played songs on the musical instruments we made.

We had a relay race. Terry Murray passed treats. We closed the meeting with the "living circle." Douglas Osborn, keeper of the buckskin. Lead Cub Scout Den 6, Pack 48, met in the home of Mrs. Braun.

We elected new officers. David is denner; James is keeper of the buckskin. We made posters for the carnival. David brought the treat. James Wiedenmeyer, keeper of the buckskin.

Lead Cub Scout Den 7, Pack 48, held its meeting in the home of Mrs. Asmussen, den mother. We opened with the pledge of allegiance. We practiced our skit and worked on our wreaths made out of jslastic bags in preparation for Memorial Day. We closed with the cub scout promise.

Mike Asmussen, keeper of the buckskin. Si I a fit' NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS Stray dogs will be taken with the aid of the new tranquilizing gun starting Monday. All dogs without license or rabies" tags will be impounded for five days and if not claimed will be destroyed by the dog warden. This is one 4 that acts twice fife size except at the gas pump. (As a matter of fact, a Tempest 4 with automatic transmission won its class in the recent Mobil Economy Run.) Get one you should.

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