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VOL. 2 ISSUE 31 Belle Fourche, SD Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 $1.25 Belle Fourche’s Jim Local Plant to Provide Storage Kallas named Riverfront Broadcasting-Spearfish Sheds To Four State Region General Manager Riverfront Broadcasting LLC has elevated Belle Fourche resident Jim Kallas to the position of General Manager of Spear- fish operations. Kallas will serve as the Spearfish GM for KDDX-FM (X Rock) and KZZI-FM (Eagle Country). Kallas has played a signif- icant role with the stations since arriving in 1996 Among other duties, Jim has served as Program Director, On-Air Talent, Operations Manager and Account Executive. Jim Kallas Mike Fell, General Manager forward to ensuring that the sta- for Riverfront-Rapid City, in tions continue to offer the best making the announcement said, information, entertainment and “We are very excited to an- marketing and digital platforms nounce that Jim Kallas will not to our listeners and advertisers. Serving four states, Old Hickory Sheds production plant, located just south of Frontier Auto only be leading our great River- Kallas will assume his new Glass on US Highway 85. View is of open southwest door of production facility with a truck load front team in Spearfish, but that duties August 1, 2019. of construction material adjacent the building. Plant has been operating about a month. many important decisions will Riverfront Broadcasting is “A tradition of quality” is an weather, the red metal skinned will provide a wide assortment be made at the local level from a privately owned company appropriate label for Old Hick- building underwent a steady of shed possibilities from the a hometown perspective. with radio stations in Spearfish, ory Sheds, a Tennessee compa- transformation with the installa- production facility. Old Hick- Radio is a local and regional Rapid City, Yankton, and Pierre, ny that is known as “a leader tion of work bay doors, parti- ory owns the property and the enterprise and there is no ques- South Dakota. Also, Riverfront you can trust” in the portable tioning and concrete flooring. facility and has contract with tion that the northern hills com- Broadcasting owns and oper- storage industry for over twenty The company which currently Dirks to build the sheds for the munity has come to know and ates stations in the Midwestern years. That success has come has five employees has been in retail outlets in the four state respect Jim and will appreciate states of Iowa (Algona, Boone, from providing their custom- production for about a month region. working with Riverfront-Spear- Humbolt and Webster City) and ers with dependable storage and has assembled and built, In addition to managing and fish even more with Jim Kallas Minnesota (Windom and Blue solutions and a quality buying to date about forty units. Dirks operating the build operation, at the helm. “ Earth). Riverfront Broad- experience. Take notice Belle stated , “when we’ve been roll- Dirks will also own and operate Kallas, a Charles Mix County casting’s subsidiary company, Fourche, the rapidly expanding ing for a while that is a number a retail outlet at the location. (Lake Andes) native, added, Riverfront Digital, offers a Tennessee company is investing that should only increase.” The The “build” territory includes “As the top 2 radio stations in wide array of digital advertising part of its future with us. facility will provide the produc- 100% of the Belle Fourche the region, X Rock (KDDX) platforms for area businesses. It was the soundness of that tion for retail shed sales for a trade area plus a larger geo- and Eagle Country (KZZI) they Riverfront Broadcasting LLC reputation and the opportunity four state region: Western North graphic area in all directions. carry an incredible responsi- is owned by Carolyn and Doyle to be a part of a progressive and South Dakota as well as The next closest build facilities bility to all the communities Becker of Yankton, South business enterprise that led eastern Wyoming and Montana. are in Evanston, Wyoming and in our listening area and I look Dakota. Michael Dirks to move with his The brick house on the property Billings, Montana. To the east family from Missouri to west- is being converted into an office there is a “build” facility in ern South Dakota. When asked and sales facility. southwest Minnesota that serves New Activities Director about his relocation to the area, Old Hickory Sheds is a that surrounding region. Old he commented, “We moved, nationwide company that chose Hickory has over 700 indepen- largely to undertake this project, Belle Fourche to be the site of a dent retail outlets and they are Nowowiejski Will Work to regional “build facility”. They but we also liked the area and OLD HICKORY A6 Showcase Students had some friends that live in the area, too.” His background is in beef cattle and metal building industry. Prior to Missouri, Dirks spent 13 years in Wiscon- sin in the dairy business with his father. He projects a spirit of the work ethic gained in his dairy experience and his business acumen as he energetically talks about the business and the direction it is moving. Dirks and his wife Sylvia live in Nisland. They have four children: Ty, age 12, Jordan, 9, Rachel, 8 and Jared 6. The four siblings will be attending Chris- tian school in Newell this fall. Activities Director Adam Nowowiejski has been hard at work You may have noticed a large at his desk at Belle Fourche High School preparing for the stock of storage sheds of vari- soon to start 2019-2020 school year. ous sizes and shapes just south the challenge. He began meet- of Belle Fourche on the east BEACON STAFF side of Highway 85. The prop- [email protected] ing with coaches and directors in April and although he knew erty once belonging to Homer Old Hickory Sheds is a family affair. Plant operator and BELLE FOURCHE - It seems most of them already he says Moncur, was that purchased by Retail Dealer, Michael Dirks pictured with a storage shed only natural that an incoming it’s been a pleasure meeting Old Hickory Sheds. under construction, and with wife Sylvia and two of their four activities director would hit some new faces as well. During our spring’s wet children: Rachel and camera shy Jared. the ground running and that’s “Essentially it was all about exactly what Adam Nowowie- getting on the same page as jski did. Nowowiejski, a local them with the expectations and Final Summer Concert Tonight! business owner and former goals that we’d like to achieve,” The Center of the Nation Carol Doerges on French horn, Steve Shuck on Tuba. They will BFHS football coach, was he said. “And I have some high Brass Quintet will be the Kevin Rathert on trombone, and be joined for this concert by hired earlier this spring as the aspirations and goals.” featured performers on Wednes- drummer Larry Klipp. school district’s new A.D. and At the top of the list for day, July 31 at 7:00 PM in the The varied program will has spent the last three months Nowowiejski is what he calls Herrmann Park band shell in include march music, some shadowing long-time outgoing “showcasing” the talent of the final program of the summer country/western, well-known director Clay Anderson. the students within the Belle concert series under the spon- standards, show tunes, and “Holy cow, that was valuable Fourche school district. He sorship of the Belle Fourche more current popular music. information and learning form hopes to celebrate their achieve- Arts Council. In the event of inclement him first hand was just awe- ments and “get them out front The group features area weather, the concert will move some,” he said. “Clay did just and center.” By doing so he musicians Gary Fladmoe and to the Belle Fourche Area Com- done a phenomenal job with hopes to inspire other students Tracy Kobberdahl on trumpet, munity Center auditorium. everything.” around them to achieve greater One thing Nowowiejski things and have more owner- learned from his predecessor is ship and pride in their school. Meeting Tonight at Branding Iron that moving from head coach to “One of the great challenges activities director would be like The Black Hills Roundup giving a “recap” presentation the BHRU is - and it’s a challenge ev- Committee will be holding a on this year’s 100th Roundup will meet night and day. erywhere - is to inspire and “For one thing it’s managing meeting tonight, Wednesday event. The 7:00 pm portion prior to the motivate kids to participate,” July 31, at the Branding Iron of the meeting is open to the meeting at all the different programs,” Nowowiejski told the Beacon. he said. “You have numerous Steakhouse and Social Club public! 6:00pm. “Obviously we have a great banquet room. They will be The executive committee of coaches and activity advisors. student body that participates There are a lot of different in activities, but there’s a lot personalities that you have to be of kids that can participate as Congressman Dusty Johnson in Belle able to communicate with and well and I think they just need U.S. Representative Dusty held at the Belle Inn Restaurant, 2511 5th Ave, Belle Fourche. work together with to achieve to have more ownership in their Johnson (R-S.D.) will be in Rep. Johnson will take the goal of which is making the school; be inspired to have a Belle Fourche, 12:15PM - questions and concerns from experience the best possible for say, have a voice. 12:45PM, Thursday August 1st constituents in an open forum the kids and putting them in a “And I want them to have to host the “Inside Scoop with setting. Media and constituents position to be the most success- memorable experiences in high Dusty”. The meeting will be are encouraged to attend. ful as possible.” school and want to help create Nowowiejski will be respon- those experiences with them,” sible for overseeing athletics, he continued. “To create a band, choir, FFA, one-act and more fun atmosphere, things Butte/Lawrence County Fair Now Thru drama among many other duties. But he says he is enjoying ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR A6 August 3rd at Fairgrounds in Nisland Belle Fourche Beacon Wed. July 31, 2019 A-2 Obituaries Lynn Alexander Stuen 46 PROVIDING LOCAL NEWS FOR BELLE FOURCHE, Lynn Alexander Stuen, age Lynn will forever be the most 46 of Newell, SD, passed away loving, caring, and straight BUTTE COUNTY and the TRI-STATE TRADE AREA peacefully doing what he loved, forward husband, father, and Douglas Cole -Publisher on July 20, 2019 in an ATV best friend any of us could have 605-723-4245 www.bellefourchebeacon.com accident. asked for. Lynn will be forever email: [email protected] Lynn was born to Wayne and in our hearts and will be missed PO Box 576, 622 State Street, Belle Fourche, SD 57717 Beverly (Voss) Stuen on October tremendously. 28, 1972 in Rapid City. He grew Lynn is survived by his wife, up in Brownsville, SD and went Sandy Hammill; sons, Kordell to school in Lead/Deadwood. In and Morgan from Newell, SD; 1995, he was engaged to Sandy daughters Elysha (Leif) Atkinson Hammill of Newell, SD. They and Lacey (Chad) Schwindt, both worked side-by-side at all of Belle Fourche, and four Dunn Dairy of Vale, SD for 15 grandchildren. Parents, Wayne years. They were blessed with and Beverly Stuen of Spearfish; two boys, Kordell Alexander and siblings, Keith Stuen (Whit- Morgan Leroy. Lynn and Sandy ney Walton) of Spearfish, and were married on June 24, 2000. They lived in Jennifer Stuen (Kevin Scott) of Lead, SD; several Vale until 2011, then moved to Newell and reside nieces and nephews; great-grandmas, Norma Voss there. He worked for Tri-state Construction for 8 and Sally Stuen. years. His final job was at Haliburton in Colony, Lynn was preceded in death by grandpa Jim Voss We Care About You Wyoming. and grandpa Tony Stuen. When he was young, he spent his time outside A Celebration of Life will be held on August 31, Everything we do revolves around our desire to help you doing the things he loved; keeping the squirrel 2019, at 11:00 A.M. at Spurs Bar in Nisland, SD. and your family when it matters most. Our tribute videos population down, fishing, filling stringer after Cards can be sent to Sandy Hammill, PO Box 674, are free, and so are our personalied Christmas stringer of fish, and taking his great-grandma Newell, SD 57760. ornaments, and more. We look for ways to serve you. Blanche’s car for joy rides. Arrangements are under the care of Fidler-Isburg Lynn’s favorite things were, first and foremost, Funeral Chapels and Isburg Crematory of Spear- Whether it’s cremation or traditional services, we’d be so his family and friends. He loved all of his “peeps”. fish. Online condolences may be written at www. honored to help you, because we really do care. 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www.FuneralHomeoftheNorthernHills.com Theodore “Ted” Baird 90 Theodore (Ted) William Baird, 90, of ies, encyclopedias and all manner of When you are sorrowful, Look again in your heart Caldwell, Idaho, died Wednesday, July printed reference books. 17, 2019.Ted was born July 23, 1928, Most of all, he loved being with his and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, the family, taking pictures and videos of that which has been your delight. son of Robert and Bertha Baird. family gatherings and grandchildren’s -Kahlil Gilbran Ted attended Belle Fourche High sports and other activities. He was a School, where he excelled at sports true gentleman, who influenced his including football, track and basketball, children and grandchildren to be loyal graduating in 1946. He completed his and hard-working. Bachelor of Science degree at Colorado Ted was preceded in death by his College in 1950 and was immediately parents, brother Stanley and sister drafted into the army, stationed in Little Emma Lou. Rock, Arkansas, until 1952. He began Ted is survived by his wife, Marie, his medical education at University of his children, Laurie Baird McElroy South Dakota and completed it at the (Kevin), and Theodore William Baird University of Washington, graduating in 1957. Jr. (Hedy), grandchildren, William McElroy He met his wife, Marie Fugate, in Seattle, where (Sarah), Mark McElroy (fiancee Tiffany), Amy she was teaching music. They enjoyed 62 years Burkhardt (Nicholas), Allison McElroy and Tate together. Baird, and great grandchildren Carmen McElroy After his internship at Los Angeles County and Theodore Burkhardt. He is also survived by Harbor General Hospital, Ted served in the Army brothers Bob Baird and Jim Baird, nephews Bob as a Captain until 1961, when he moved to Long and Mark Baird (Stanley), Bruce and Kevin Baird (605) 892-4827 Beach, California, to practice family medicine. (Bob), Jeff Baird (Jim) and niece Allison Baird WilenMonument.com In 1984, he and Marie moved to Caldwell, Idaho, Carlson (Jim). where he practiced family medicine with Caldwell Cremation is under the direction of Dakan Funer- [email protected] | 10988 SD Hwy 34 Belle Fourche Family Medical Clinic (now part of St. Alphonsus al Chapel, Caldwell. A celebration of his life will Medical Group) for 21 years. He is remembered be held in the fall at the family home in Caldwell. by the Long Beach and Caldwell communities as a The family thanks all the wonderful caregivers at caring doctor and friend. Edgewood Spring Creek Meridian and All Care He was a renaissance man, enjoying many Hospice who lovingly tended to his needs. Kline Funeral Chapel hobbies and pursuits over the years: singing in Condolences and memories may be shared with several church and community choirs, playing the family at www.dakanfuneralchapel. com his tuba in the Caldwell Centennial Band and the The family suggests memorial contributions may 838 STATE STREET • BELLE FOURCHE, SD 57717 klinefuneralchapel.com Belle Fourche Cowboy Band, handball, learning be made to the Caldwell Centennial Band or the (605) 892-3964 Latin, reading and reciting poetry, tying flies for Belle Fourche South Dakota Cowboy Band or a fly fishing, baking bread, solving crossword puz- charity of your choice. zles and looking up topics of interest in dictionar- Kenneth Floyd Williams 91 Kenneth Floyd Williams, 91, of Belle He is survived by his wife, Kay Wil- Fourche, SD died July 26, 2019 at the liams of Belle Fourche; brothers-in-law, Brian D. Kline Rita Septon Ft. Meade Veterans Hospice. Wayne (Julie) Ward and Darrell Eick- Funeral Director /Owner Assistant He was born April 30, 1928 in Belle elman all of Rapid City; sisters-in-law, Fourche to Frank and Isabel Williams. Nancy Williams of Bozeman, MT and He enlisted in the United States Navy Bobbe Ward of Belle Fourche; 7 neph- when he was 17 years old and served 8 ews, 5 nieces and the Clanton cousins. years with the Navy Sea Bee Group, a A Ceremonial Tribute will be held construction division of the Navy. Thursday, August 1st at 11:00 am at the Kenneth married Kay Ward on Septem- First Congregational United Church of ber 2, 1961 at St. Paul Catholic Church Christ in Belle Fourche. Burial will in Belle Fourche. Kenneth worked most be held Thursday, August 15 at 11:00 of his life with heavy equipment and AM at Black Hills National Cemetery Kline Funeral Chapel has served the Tri State area since 1905. We crane operation. near Sturgis with military honors by provide affordable funeral care and are honored to serve your family. He was a member of the American Legion, Elks the Belle Fourche Veterans Honor Guard and the Brian Kline realizing this as a sacred business strives to bring comfort Lodge and Moose Lodge. Kenneth was the na- Navy Honor Guard. and peace of mind. He has provided dignified funeral care for over tional president in 1993 of the Land Improvement The family suggests memorials to the United 30 years. We also live stream our funerals for those unable to attend. Contractors of America. He was a very honest Church of Christ Elevator Fund and the veteran’s person and was well respected in the construction programs at Ft. Meade. field. An online guest book is available at klinefuneral- He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank chapel.com and Isabel; brother, Jim Williams; sister, Marjorie Ballew; brother-in-law, Loren Ward; sister-in-law, Deda Rae Eickelman and nephew, Don Williams. Bernita Gail Grohmann 72 Bernita Gail Grohmann passed away July 27, bors at the apartment building she lived at for over 2019 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. 27 years. Bernita “Ben” was born November 25, 1946 in Ben was preceded in death by both her parents, Lead, SD to Bernard and Clara Stoltz. Ben grad- Bernard “Barney” and Clara Stoltz and her sister, uated high school in Brookings, SD. She attended Leotta “Lee” Keyser. Black Hills Beauty College and became a beauti- She is survived by her brother, Douglas “Doug” cian. She worked as a beautician in Belle Fourche Stoltz and wife, Judy of Tripp, SD; her 3 children, for many years. Patty Concepcion of Irving Texas, She married Udo Grohmann August 20, 1972 in Duane (Lani) Grohmann of Cebu Cebu Phillip- her parent’s home in Belle Fourche. Ben was an ines and Carol (Jake) Grove of Red Lodge, MT; 5 active member in the Women of the Moose for grandchildren, Devin Carr, Leif and Brady Grove over 35 years. She was a volunteer for 10 plus and Jaqueline and Iva Grohmann; nephew, Lonnie years at the Belle Fourche Health Care Center. Keyser (Sandy) of Cheyenne, WY; 3 nieces, Linda She was also a volunteer for the United Blood (Jerry) Galbraith of Rapid City, SD, Laurna Bo- Services. land (Gregory) of Belle Fourche, SD and Loretta She was an avid bowler and had gone to state Keyser of Casper, WY and numerous great nieces tournaments many times as she loved the sport. and nephews and great great nieces and nephews. She Loved playing cards and the game 65 was her Ceremonial Tribute will be held Saturday, favorite to play and she would always win. Very August 17 at 11:00 am at Kline Funeral Chapel in lucky at cards! She loved animals, especially her Belle Fourche. Burial will follow at the Prairie kitty cat Diamond. She loved to crochet and do City Cemetery in Prairie City, SD at 2:30 PM. embroidery. She made dolls, afghans and table An online guest book is available at klinefuneral- doilies. She loved spending time with her family chapel.com and friends and she had close friends and neigh- Belle Fourche Beacon COMMUNITY Wed. July 31, 2019 A-3 Obituaries Cont’d. Irene Kinghorm 88 Irene Kinghorn, age 88 of Belle ber 1951. After graduation, Irene Fourche, died Sunday, July 28, 2019 passed the dreaded state boards and at the Hospice House in Rapid City, returned to Belle Fourche to work with her loving family by her side. at John Burns Memorial Hospital. Her life will be celebrated 10am During this time, her Dad had a Thursday, August 1, 2019 at the stroke and returned to the house in United Methodist Church in Belle Belle Fourche. Her mother cared Fourche, with Pastor Sheri Fadley for him until his death in 1952. officiating. Visitation will be held Irene met Leonard Kinghorn at the Wednesday at Leverington Funeral St. Onge supper club while work- Home of the Northern Hills in Belle ing in Belle Fourche. They were Fourche, from 5 to 7 pm, with a time married in Belle Fourche in 1953. th of sharing at 6pm. Interment will They lived at the home ranch at the Happy 80 Birthday, take place in Black Hills National Two-top Buttes until 1959 at which rd Cemetery. time they purchased and moved to Donald Irion! - August 3 Irene Christine Jacobsen (King- a ranch on Redwater River located horn) was born September 14, 1930, in Lead, southeast of Belle Fourche. There they raised South Dakota in the home of a nurse friend (mid- their 3 children, Patty (Thomas), Dave and Mike. wife) of her mother. She was the daughter of Jens The three children still live on the ranch. and Roxie (Hopkins) Jacobsen. Irene grew up and Irene worked as a nurse in Belle Fourche for attended country school in Carter County, Mon- Drs. Marousek and Sherrill for many years, and at tana. At that time, to pass the 7th and 8th grade, the Belle Fourche Medical Center with Jim Bohl, Trinity students had to take and pass county achievement coming to know many of the residents of the area. tests. Her Mother presided (proctored) over many After selling the cattle, Leonard and Irene pur- of these tests for the area kids but obviously could chased a motor home and set out on a journey to Lutheran Church not proctor over Irene’s own testing. visit every state in the continental US and collect Shortly after graduating from the eighth grade, a magnet while there. Unfortunately, Leonard Irene’s parents sold the ranch to the Williams fam- passed away in July of 2012 but apparently, they ily. Florence & Shirley Hett, Irene and her mother collected all 48. Open House moved to an apartment in the upstairs of the Irene loved playing bridge, gambling in Dead- Prichett grocery store, at which time Irene started wood and volunteering at the Tri-state Museum. Sunday, August 11 High School in Belle Fourche in the Fall of 1944. She was devoted member of the United Methodist Shortly after that they moved to a house across Church and participated in anything she could to Bible Study at 3:30, from the Jail and in 1947 Irene and her mother stay busy. Four weeks ago, she was diagnosed Worship at 4:30 moved to a house on 4th Ave. that her mother with cancer and she passed away at the Hospice Community BBQ/Open House at 5:30. purchased. The house was large, so she boarded House in Rapid City on July 29th 2019. elderly persons and high school students to make Irene is survived by her children, Patricia (John) Regular Sunday Schedule: ends meet. Her dad, Jens, worked for a rancher Thomas of Belle Fourche, David (Reggie) King- Sunday School 9am, Worship 10am. north of Belle Fourche, working long hours, Irene horn of Belle Fourche, Mike Kinghorn of Belle said Daddy hardly could come home. Fourche; 8 grandchildren, Jeff (Kelly) Thomas, 1403 5th Ave, Belle Plaza Pastor McKillop After graduating from Belle Fourche High Jeremy Thomas, Jennifer (Mark) Kennedy, Jes- Belle Fourche (605) 840-0554 School in 1948, Irene enrolled in nursing school. sica (Kasey) Keller, Lyndsy Kinghorn, Krystina (605) 723-1651 She took a bus to Miles City to join the new (Jerome) Kinghorn, Stefanee (Darrel) Prawalsky, students at which time they all took the train to Shawn Damberger; and 8 great grandchildren, The family of Doug Hurm would like to thank everyone Aberdeen to complete their 6-month probationary Bryn and Sophia Thomas, Nyla and Tara Kennedy, who called, sent prayers, did chores, brought food, sent period. Upon completion, they received their caps Noah and Finley Keller, and Elsie Doohen. She cards, and gave us the space to deal with Dougs passing. and returned to Miles City for training. During was preceded in death by her parents, and hus- Loving and heartfelt thanks to Sue Smith at the St. Onge the 3 years of training Irene joined her classmates band, Leonard. In lieu of flowers, memorials are Bar, and Angie Vissia for the photo and music CD. in Glenn Lake, MN for 6 weeks to train at the preferred to Hospice of the Northern Hills or the tuberculosis sanitorium, and Creighton Hospital Tri-State Museum. Thanks also to everyone who in any way contributed to in Omaha NB for 3 months of psychiatric train- Dougs celebration at the SOB. It was just the way he want- ing. She completed her training in Miles City and Leverington Funeral Home ed it! of the Northern Hills graduated with a diploma in nursing in Septem- Special thanks to Dr. Brady, and nurse Marilyn and team for always treating our family with kindness, compassion, and a personal touch. True gems of the community. Fabric & Notions Heartfelt thanks also to Tracy and Rodney Benson Ranch, Pottery Cindy Hurm, Bill Chipman, Mike Collins Family, and Tim Jelly and Jams Tetrault Family. Tim and Doug talked every Sunday about cows, mechanical issues, and sports. Bill and Doug talked Etched & Painted Glass endlessly of guns and hunting, while Doug and Mike solved Classes political issues and rehashed their high school hijinks! He Picture Framing loved you all, and the visits were the highlights of his days! Gone to Pieces Quilt Shop & Office Emporium Thanks and love to our St. Onge community for once again, loving and supporting our family. No finer people on 612 State St. 605-892-3411 • Mon-Fri: 8:30-5:30 Sat. 10-2 earth. We love you all. - Vicki and Maddie Jo Hurm “Your Safety is Our Business” Doug Larson, DC | Jade Larson, DC 601 Butte St. Rebecca Gervais-Larson, DC tireEST & alignment Belle Fourche, 605-892-2001 SD 57717 1-800-824-5183 W Sports Injury and Rehab | Foot Levelers Custom Orthitics DOT Physicals | Sports and Work Physicals Area Church Schedules Most Insurance Accepted BEREAN BIBLE CHURCH during the school year, 3:45-5:15 Worship Nursery avaliable 1407 5th Ave. Belle Fourche FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Wednesday: 6:30 p.m., Learning and 605-569-8380 901 Laurel St. Whitewood Discovery Study Sunday Worship: 10:30 AM (605)-920-1959 ST. ONGE UNITED CHURCH OF Bob Davis, Pastor Reverand Jill Jennewein CHRIST ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL Sunday: 9 a.m. Worship Del Neumeister, Pastor 6th and Roundup · 892-2446 10:30 a.m. Adult & Teen Bible Study Sunday School and Worship at The Rev. Evelyn Weaver 10:30 a.m. Children’s Sunday School 8:30 a.m. The Rev. Sandy Williams, Priests LANDMARK MISSIONARY ST. PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH Deacon Rev. Mike Weaver BAPTIST CHURCH 834 6th Ave., Belle Fourche Sunday: 10 a.m. Holy Eucharist (ABA) · 2.2 miles east on Hwy 34 Msgr. Michael Woster, Pastor Monday-Friday: 7:45 a.m. Prayer 723-1092 Fr. John Paul Trask, As.Pastor (605) 892-4845 | (800) 467-4845 CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER Sunday: 10 a.m. worship service Mass Times 1515 5th Ave. Suite 101 Belle Fourche, SD 57717 2020 Vista St · 892-4767 NEW COVENANT PCA Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Paul Howard, Pastor 1140 Ames St. Spearﬁ sh Wednesday: 7:30 am. Sunday Schedule: 642-1122 - Luke Bluhm, Pastor Friday: 12:15 p.m. followed by Adora- Long Term Care Service 8:45 a.m. Sunday: tion with 2pm Benediction Sunday School: All ages 9:30 a.m. 10 a.m. Worship Service 4th Friday of the month Chamber Report @Belle Fourche Fellowship Hour: 9:30 a.m. NORTHERN HILLS CHURCH OF Nursing Home: 10:30 a.m. From Chamber Director Gary Wood Morning Worship Service: 10:45 a.m. CHRIST Saturday confession 2-3 p.m. Evening Service: 6 p.m. 5 miles south of Belle Fourche on CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF Hwy 85 · 642-7167 ST. JAMES LUTHERAN LATTER DAY SAINTS Thomas Pruett - Minister 110 Stanley · 723-3923 Why have a pie social? 1105 Todd St. Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Bible Class Sunday: 9am Adult Sunday School Brad Buchholz, Bishop 10:30 a.m. Praise & Worship 10:15 a.m. Worship Why have a pie social? of them remarked that the pie Sunday: 10 a.m. Sacrament Meeting Wednesday: 6:30 p.m. Bible Class Wed: iPraise - after school 7th-8th grade confirmation 4 p.m. I have several reasons for the social was wonderful, and Sunday School: NORTH POINT CHRISTIAN Thurs. Pray Without Ceasing 10am 1st & 3rd Sundays, 11 a.m. CHURCH Chamber hosting a weekly they enjoyed seeing this type Friday: 7 a.m. Lutheran Men in Priesthood Meeting, Relief Society, 10959 Kellem Lane, Spearfish Missions, Belle Inn pie social and one of those of event happening in their Young Men and Young Women: Sunday Services: 9AM and 10:30AM Saturday: 5 p.m. Worship 11 a.m. 2nd & 4th Sundays NISLAND INDEPENDENT reasons was confirmed at old hometown. EMMANUEL BAPTIST (SBC) COMMUNITY CHURCH SUMMIT OPEN BIBLE our social on the 24th of Out of town people 902 Lawrence St. · 723-6899 On Hwy 212 in Nisland FELLOWSHIP July. enjoying a summer event Andy Anderson, Pastor (605) 257-2356 Seventh and Summit Sunday: 9 a.m. Sunday School Pastor Doug Clark 892-4630 or 892-4389 We had several creates a memory for 10 a.m. Sunday Worship Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Pastor Rick and Diane Brennan visitors come them that they Wednesday: 6 p.m. Prayer Service Worship: 10:45 a.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. Worship Kidz Church Immediately Following that Thursday take with them CONNECTION CHURCH (SBC) PRAIRIE HOME CHURCH Wednesday: September - May 613 Sixth ave., Belle Fourche 1701 Hwy 212, Newell at 3pm because long after the 6:30 p.m. Adult Bible Study (605)-210-2150 Sunday School: 10 a.m. Kidz Alive (Kindergarten - 6th Grade) they had seen pie and coffee is Pastor Stephen Carson Worship: 11 a.m. TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH our sign we put gone. Worship Pastor Ashton Rone RANGELAND MINISTRIES 1403 5th Ave, Belle Plaza out early that day. What are you, Sunday: 9:30 a.m. worship CHURCH (605) 723-1651 FIRST BAPTIST Alzada, MT Four of them were with a your business or organization Pastor McKillop (605) 840-0554 807 8th Ave. 892-4178 Sunday: Worship: 10:00am Sunday: 9am Sunday School cement crew working a few doing to promote our commu- Pastor Tim Smith Mark Leverington, Lay Pastor 10am Worship Sunday: miles out of town in the heat. nity? To create an experience BLACK HILLS GOSPEL 9:15 a.m. Sunday School UNITED METHODIST They had seen the sign earlier for the locals and the visitors ASSEMBLY 10:30 a.m. Worship Service 1804 Seventh Ave. ·892-2405 1/2 Mile east on hwy 34 · 210-1374 in the day and came back to who come our way? Wednesday: www.bellefourcheumc.com Kenny Riley, pastor 6:00 p.m. Bible Study Bob Duemig, Pastor enjoy pie and lemonade in Several columns ago I gave Sunday: 1 p.m. & 6 p.m. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday: 10:30 a.m. Worship the shade in downtown Belle. this definition of place-mak- Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. 1120 North Fifth Street, Spearfish 9:30 a.m. Sunday School Friday: 7:30 p.m. That is a win for us! We ing: “Placemaking capitalizes 605-645-3513 • Find us on Facebook Wednesday:10am & 7pm Bible Study SALVATION ARMY OF THE Pastor Bruce K. Oyen VALE COMMUNITY COUNTRY created an event that brings on a local community’s assets, NORTHERN HILLS Sunday: CHURCH 120 Ryan Rd., Spearfish people in from out of town. inspiration, and potential, Bible Class - 10:00 a.m. Pastor Darla Dunn 605-642-0924 They noticed the promotion- with the intention of creating Church Service - 10:45 a.m. We sing 402 Rosander St. Vale SD 57788 Envoys: Tim and Peggy North traditional hymns & choruses. Service Sunday: 10 a.m. al signage and thought that public spaces that promote Sunday: 9:45 a.m. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL UCC 605-210-0512 Sunday School: 11 a.m. would give them some relief people’s health, happiness, 717 Jackson St. · 892-3402 Pastor Del Neumeister from the heat. and well-being.” Sunday: Four others came who were The Chamber is happy to 9:35 a.m. Sunday School raised here but no longer live have created one very small, 10 a.m. Worship FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH here. Their father was a busi- simple event to accomplish PO Box 46, 200 Dartmouth Ave. ness owner and they came not the goal of place making. Newell 605-456-2767 only to the pie social but the Please join us for pie! Bring a Worship: 9 a.m. Wednesday afternoon children’s time farmer’s market as well. One friend and start a trend. Belle Fourche Beacon Wed. July 31, 2019 A-4 4-H My Story: Colin Hockenbary Belle Fourche, Last year we Payton Burtslaff, and Tessa moved from Union Center Sleep. We showed up a little to Belle Fourche. It was a late to judge horticulture so huge change, but I do like it I was very rushed to judge better here then I did there. because I only had 10 min- There is a lot more to do in utes to complete the judging. Belle Fourche. I can play However, I feel that I did football here where at Union very good this year in both Center I couldn’t. I am also horticulture and consumer definitely more prepared for decision making and the High School now than I was group think. before. At State Shooting sports This year at the Butte this year the whole group County Fair I was unable to did great. We had multiple show any animals. We were kids place in all kinds of not able to show chickens different events throughout this year because of the bird the competition. We also flu. They were worried that had over fifty kids go to Colin Hockenbary, Center the disease would spread state this year. I qualified for of the Nation 4-H Club through the chickens of all state shotgun this year along The following 4-H sto- those who show chickens with Tee McCamis and Tate ry was written in 2016. It and kill them. It is not a big Olson but did not participate merits publication as the problem on the west side of because of sports. Butte/Lawrence County Fair the state, but it is a very big This year was a great year is underway. It illustrates problem on the eastern side for my 4-H career because the impact 4-H has on the and since the eastern side I did very well in all things lives of young people. Colin can’t show chickens than I participated in. I did very reflected in his story on one neither can the western. well at both State Shooting of the most influential years This year at the state fair Sports and the State Fair that 4-H has had on his life. we judged there for horticul- Judging contest. I also did My name is Colin Hock- ture and consumer decision very well at the Butte Coun- enbary and I am a member making. It is my first year ty Fair and qualified for State of the Center of the Nation as a senior and so it was my Shotgun. This was a very 4-H Club and this is my 7th first year doing the group good and productive year for year as a 4-H participant. I project at the state fair. There me and everyone I know that think we have finally set- were three other people on is involved with 4-H, and I tled into our new home in my team: Corey Hockenbary, can’t wait for next year.

Patty Promenades in Parade in Perfect Pink

Coming Soon! Prairie Hills Pharmacy to open at 319 Summit St, Belle Fourche, SD Owned and Operated by Pharmacist, Cheryl Westland. Watch for updates as we progress with remodel! We look forward to serving the community of Belle Fourche, as well as the surrounding communitites.

Patty Jackson, Belle Fourche had the privilege of driving and exhibiting Jim Enderle’s tribute to his wife and the American Cancer Society’s fight against Breast Cancer in the Days of ‘76 parade in Deadwood. Enderle, Belle Fourche, completely restored the International Harvester “C” and christened with “Pink” paint. Courtesy Photo

As part of their two day “Crazy Days” Sale promotion Friday and Saturday Lynn’s Dakotamart dished up free rootbeer floats. The photographer was in line at time photo was taken. Grilled Pork Loin

Fire & Iron Motorcycle Club had a membership ride in the area Saturday. They gathered for a group photo at the Center of the Nation Monument. Fire and Iron MC’s membership is made up of Firefighter’s and others who are associated with the Fire Service who love to ride and are committed to the Brotherhood that being in a MC and being a Firefighter means. Members are comprised of Active and Retired Full Time/ Career, Paid On Call or Volunteer Firefighters. In addition to firefighters, we welcome Dispatchers, Mechanics or Inspectors who work in direct support of the Fire Service. Courtesy photo

THE WORLDS BEST SELLING WOOD PELLET GRILL AVAILABLE WITH Ken or Pam Hansen This group of young ladys anxiously await their turn for a 18970 Danish Rd. Fruitdale, SD 57717 SD Pork Producers grilled pork loin sandwich at Lynn’s Dakotamart. Pork producers Executive Secretary, Stacey Text: 605-210-1661 Sorlien, is building sandwiches with the “hot of the grill” pork [email protected] loin. They grilled and served 310 sandwiches at the noon hour event. Belle Fourche Beacon Wed. July 31, 2019 A-5 Johnny’s dentist said that the sugar in his 9 cans of pop a day was bad for his teeth, Pre-Season so Johnny decides to only drink diet pop.

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We are overstocked on .270 riﬂes and need them gone! Still cavities. Stop in for a great deal before the season starts! Diet pop contains acid that damages enamel and causes cavities! BuckStop Sporting Goods For your convenience, 605-892-3603 the BuckStop adjoins (605) 892-0630 NehlDental.com Mason’s 5th Ave Phillips 605 Railroad Street, 510 5th Ave, Belle Fourche 66 convenience store Belle Fourche Welcome Back Broncs For the full back to school news letter visit www.bellefourcheschools.org, or the Administration office. I hope everyone had an enjoy- Middle School: • Our new Career and Tech- able summer and are ready to Karlee Gusso band & choir. nical building will be open for begin a new academic adven- High School: its second year giving students ture. We have some new K-12 Ashley Dilks HS English, the opportunity to experience staff members this year. It is Emma Thomas HS English and a variety of careers. This will 619 5th Ave. difficult to replace the experi- Mike Kane HS Social Science. also be the second year of our Belle Fourche, SD ence and knowledge of veter- District Wide: 8th grade students having the 605-892-3663 an teachers, but we hope the Angela Reder Curriculum/ opportunity to experience CTE. www.buyblackhillsrealestate.com enthusiasm and commitment of Testing Coordinator. With the progressive vision Renee Bisgaard our new teachers will help to in- Other changes in the School of our School Board and the 605-641-9242. spire our students to learn. The District include: dedication and hard work of following are the new members • Breakfast in the classroom administrators and staff Belle of our teaching staff: will begin this year in grades Fourche continues to be an Elementary Teachers: K-8. No breakfast meals will educational leader in Western Lars Dunavant SPED, Jill be served in the lunch rooms South Dakota. Reede Kindergarten, Leah except for High School. Sincerely, Kirsch SPED and Sydney Eder- • The School Districts 1 to 1 Dr. Steve Willard hoff 1st grade. initiative will cover grades 5-12 Superintendent of Schools this school year. Belle Fourche School District 9-1 School Registration 118 5th Avenue Belle Fourche, SD 57717 New Students: be taken home and students are school, the first week of school Phone: 605.892.2802 Fax: 605.892.3640 All new students to the District expected to bring it to school in time for the first lesson. [email protected] must register at the Administra- in fully charged condition each Elementary – Grades 1-4 tion Offices (2305 13th Ave.). morning. Each student, that is Students in Grades 1-4 must Josh Bunney, Manager Parents of new students to the new to BFHS, will be required register at South Park School District must stop at the Admin- to pay a non-refundable $25 during the following days: istration Offices to begin the deposit (maximum of $50 Tuesday, August 6 from 7:30 enrollment process as soon as per family), or sign a waiv- a.m. – 6:00 p.m. or Wednesday, possible and sign a release for er for self-insurance. Many August 7 from 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 the student’s transcripts. Parents home-owner’s insurance poli- p.m. Teachers will not be avail- are also asked to bring a copy of cies will cover these laptops so able during this time. Elemen- the child’s birth certificate and you may want to look into that tary students will find out their immunization records. prior to the start of the school teacher at registration. High School: year. Students that qualify for Open house for parents/ All students planning to attend free/reduced meals may have students grades 1-4, Friday, High School in Belle Fourche the deposit waived. You will August 16 from 12:00 noon to must register at the High School not be able to have your laptop 3:00 p.m. Meet the teachers and office on August 6 between 7:30 issued until you’ve either paid bring your supplies. a.m. to 6:00 p.m. or August 7 your deposit or signed the 1st day of School for Grades from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. self-insured waiver. It is very 1-4 is Monday, August 19. • • • important to get this taken care Kindergarten We encourage the use of of during registration or prior Students in kindergarten must EZSchoolPay to pay fees for to school starting on August 16. register at North Park School Black Hills Vision Care student activity Laptops will be checked out to during the following days: tickets, annu- students on August 16. Tuesday, August 6 from 7:30 “Keeping Your Future in Focus” als, class dues, Belle Fourche Education a.m. – 6:00 p.m. or Wednesday, laptop fees and Connection (BFEC) August 7 from 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 Dr. James Trimble Steve Jewett student meal School Registra- p.m. Teachers will not be avail- Dr. Heidi Nash December White accounts. tion: All returning able during this time. Opticians Visit the students plan- Kindergarten students will find Optometrists District’s web- ning on attend- out their teacher and start date 605-892-2020 site at www. ing BFEC must at registration. bellefourcheschools.org under register at BFEC (2315 Dakota Kindergarten Open House 1830 5th Avenue Belle Fourche Parents for additional informa- Avenue, Lower Level) on is Friday, August 16 between tion on EZSchoolPay. August 16 between 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 3:00 p.m. at Kindergarten- North Park High School at 1301 12th If not using EZSchoolPay, 11:00 a.m. New student regis- North Park School. School at 29 North 6th Avenue, Avenue, Phone 723-3350, Fax students should bring $25.00 tration will be done at 1:00 p.m. Kindergarten students must Phone 723-3379, Fax 723-3381 723-3357 for an activity ticket. Adult on August 16. School will begin provide the school with a certi- Pre-School Special Needs - Belle Fourche Education tickets are available for $35.00. on August 19 for Monday/Tues- fied copy of their birth certif- Early Intervention at 29 North Connection – 2315 Dakota This ticket will be for admis- day students and August 21 for icate and must have their immu- 6th Avenue, Phone 723-9139, Avenue, Lower Level, Phone sion to athletic events. Fresh- Wednesday/Thursday students. nization records up to date prior Fax 723-3381 723-0955. men, Sophomore, and Junior Middle School: All students to beginning school. If you did Grades 1-4 - South Park Special Education IEP teams class dues are $3.00. All class in grades 5-8 must register this during spring registration, School at 1816 Valley Drive, may consider services in alter- dues are to be paid at the class during the following: Tuesday, you do not need to provide this Phone 723- 3382, Fax 723-3384 nate locations, depending on the meeting which will be held on August 6, 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. information again. Grades 5-8 - Belle Fourche needs of the student. the first day of school. 2018-19 or Wednesday, August 7, 7:30 Elementary beginning and Middle School at 1302 Ziebach Mailing address for all High School Annuals will be a.m. – 4:00 p.m. in the Belle dismissal times: Street, Phone 723-3367, Fax school buildings is: 2305 13th on sale during registration for Fourche Middle School Office. North Park: 8:10 a.m. – 3:10 723-3374 Avenue. $35.00. Annuals purchased after 5th Grade Orientation p.m. Grades 9-12 - Belle Fourche January 1st will be $40.00. Thursday, August 15, at 4:30 South Park: 8:00 a.m. – 3:20 Sophomores, Juniors and p.m. – Middle School Gym. p.m. Seniors will report to the High Homeroom Assignments will School Breakfast Fall Sports Begin School gym on Friday, August be posted on the entrance doors Grades K-8 will be serving You must have a physical Friday, September 20 - parade 16 at 7:50 a.m. for an assembly. at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August breakfast in the classroom after before beginning practice! starts 2:30 p.m. They will be on an abbreviated 13. the bell rings. There will be August 1 – Boys’ Golf, Cross Physical Examinations schedule and will be dismissed Friday, August 16, Middle NO breakfast served in dining County, Football, Competitive Physical forms must be filled at 11:15 a.m. No lunch will be School students attend a half areas before school for grades Cheer, Soccer & Volley- out and signed by the served this day. No buses for day from 7:55 a.m. to Noon. K-8. We encourage you to take ball – student & parent parent/guardian prior high school students this day. Classes dismiss at Noon. part in this program, as meeting - 6:30 p.m. – HS to taking the physical Freshman will report to the Open House for research studies show Gym examination. Forms high school gym on Friday, Au- parents from that eating breakfast can August 5 – Soccer and are available during the gust 16 at 12:15 p.m. They will 12:30 to 3:30 help students perform Competitive Cheer prac- summer at participating be on an abbreviated schedule p.m. better in the classroom. tice begins. clinics and the School and will be dismissed at 3:37 Middle More information August 12 - Boys Golf Administration Office. p.m. School about this exciting practice at the Golf Forms can also be picked Monday, August 19 will be normal beginning and dismissal new approach will be shared Course up at the Middle School and a regular class day for all High times: 7:55 a.m. – 3:43 p.m. at registration for grades K-8. August 12 – MS Football High School offices after Au- School students. Classes start Belle Fourche Band Night Grades 9-12 will serve break- parent meeting & equipment gust 1st. All Middle School and at 7:50 a.m. and dismissal is at Thursday, August 15, 6:30 fast in the dining areas before checkout – 4:00 p.m. MS Gym High School students partici- 3:37 p.m. Buses will be running p.m. school starts. August 15 - HS Volleyball, pating in a sport or cheerleading on their regular schedule. All Band students need to Breakfast prices are: HS Football & Cross Country will need to have completed and High School beginning and attend (6, 7 and 8 Grade) Paid students $1.80 for all practices begin passed a physical examination dismissal times are 7:50 a.m. BFMS Band and Choir Room grade levels August 15 – MS 7th & 8th before they begin practicing the and 3:37 p.m. Haggerty’s will be here. Reduced price students $0.30 Volleyball sign-up & parent activity. The school must have a Freshmen and New Students Parents and students come and Free Students $0.00 meeting - MS Gym - 4:00 p.m. copy of each student’s physical Orientation: listen to the music stores rental Assignment to Students in August 22 - Bronc Booster examination before they will be Monday, August 5 at 5:30 p.m. plans, and make your selections District: Fall Picnic - Lou Graslie Field - allowed to begin practice. Phys- – High School Gym of instruments, cleaning kits, Belle Fourche School District 6:00 p.m. ical examinations dated prior to All BFHS students, grades reeds, valve oil, and lesson students will be assigned to Coronation - Monday, Septem- April 1, 2019 will not be valid! 9-12, will be issued a school books. Orders will be taken, the various school buildings as ber 16 - 7:30 p.m. – HS Gym owned laptop. The laptop can and delivery will be made at the follows: Homecoming (Bronc Day) - Belle Fourche Beacon NEWS Wed. July 31, 2019 A-6 Updated and Energized Stone House Saloon Ready to Rally

1340 NATIONAL ST., BELLE FOURCHE, SD - MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY - 2 CAR GARAGE - FULL BASEMENT Call for Appointment Stone House Saloon was open for business on Friday July 26th. The “soft-tail” opening is a bit (605) 210-0507 of a head start on the bikers and business that is appearing on the horizon. The weekend saw a smaller, but consistent groups stop in (if you call 300 and 450 bikes in a single pack smaller) Nancy Henderson the Stonehouse to serve to the House even after Rally-goers [email protected] customers. If you don’t know have departed. how good ranch raised beef is “We’re going to keep the place Good you need to stop out and taste open for locals and late-season news travels it! In addition to beef items the visitors, perhaps on a smaller fast, and you menu includes: Brats, Pulled scale,” explains Stacey. “We’ll won’t have pork, and chips. see how things go. Maybe just to travel far Liquid refreshments are weekend openings later on.” heading west served from three separate bars. The only thing that’s set in out of Belle Rumor is you can enjoy the best stone at the Stone House Saloon Fourche on Bloody Mary around. There’s is the guarantee that with the Highway 34, also a t-shirt stand offering a Besler name behind it, it has Visit us at DakotaLumber.DoItBest.com to learn that the beloved Stone variety of merchandise. nowhere to go but better. House Saloon, now in its 20th The Rally’s annual ride to Dakota Lumber Co. | Belle Fourche, SD 57717 | (605) 892 4041 year, is still in good hands. Wyoming could see as many Purchased just before the 2018 as 4,000 bikers stopping by Sturgis Motorcycle Rally by the Stone House. Stacey says Licensed and Insured- DBE/MBE JohnsonSpecializing in Electri Electrical Contracting Residential, Commercial Structured Wiring and Industrial Electrical Services Home Automation Security Systems

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Rose Ann and Chris Besler GARAGE DOORS Chris and Rose Ann Besler, they’re ready for the crowds Sales Installation Service esidential ommercial their son Adam and his wife with a dedicated staff of help, Need a new door Old door need repair all: Stacey, the Stone House has many of whom are from area undergone some attractive in- ranches. Free Belle novations and additions for this And don’t be surprised to see stimates 605-569-2397 Fourche year’s Rally while still retaining ongoing activity at the Stone the country look loved by locals and visitors alike. Managed by Adam and Stac- From Page A1 ey, the rustic little oasis on the OLD HICKORY north side of the highway has already become a beehive of the four state area. New dealers activity with the Rally officially are expected soon throughout getting underway this Friday, the territory by the fast growing August 2nd. company, with a dealership Notes Stacey, “A key change in Dickinson among the first is the addition of more shaded mentioned. areas which includes overhead Customers across the region coverage of the food-serving can either buy or “rent to own”. area as well as the restrooms. Information is available on- Rain or shine, we’re prepared!” line on all the product options. The enterprise has expanded to The wide variety and all the Regional Manager, Richard include a concrete dance floor available options as well as Cook, Rapid City with live bands alternating ev- pricing is listed on the site. You can check them out ery hour beginning at noon each From barns to utility sheds to online at www.oldhickorysheds. day. Daily operating hours are playhouses, to garages, animal com or stop by the soon to be 9am to 8pm, when the kitchen shelters and more! Sizes from opened sales office. Plans are and bars are open. 8’ to 16’ wide and from 8’ to being made to hold an open Speaking of food… Besler’s 40’ longs. They also list a large house in the near future. Watch home grown beef is a key variety of colors, window and the Beacon for more informa- feature on the menu. They use door options. tion. their own ranch raised beef at Stacey and Adam Besler

From Page A1 “I’m just planning on it being transferring to Toledo Universi- real estate business. ACTIVITIES DIR. a really fun atmosphere to be ty to finish his teaching degree. It’s a busy time for the couple there for the community to While at Toledo he played 2 who have three children, the that maybe they haven’t seen come before the game,” he said. years of semi-pro football for oldest of which will graduate Heartland before.” “We want to celebrate our the Toledo Thunder and Toledo from BFHS this year. But an One of the first things that kids more and showcase their Tomahawks. During his time at active, extra-curricular lifestyle Home Health Nowowiejski will inaugurate abilities more. But I also Toledo U. he also met his soon has always served them well. early in the school year is a think it’s important to get our to be wide, Traci, a native of “And I think it’s good for the Your local choice community tailgate party before community more involved,” he Belle Fourche. students to be involved in ex- in home health care every home football game. added. “Not from a fundraising After graduation the couple tra-curricular activities. It keeps From 4 to 5:30pm before the standpoint, I just want them to moved to Colorado for a short them busy. Keeps them chal- 6pm kickoff there will be grilled share in the celebration of the time before moving back to lenged. Keeps them learning food, drinks, performances by student accomplishments and Belle Fourche in 2001. He and keeps them out of trou- Jesika Floyd the competitive cheer team and support them in all the activities taught and coached in Spear- ble,” he says. “It teaches them Administrator the sideline cheerleaders and that we have going on.” fish, Newell and most recently valuable characteristics that set music by a newly formed jazz Nowowiejski is a native of in Belle Fourche where he was them up for success later in life. band that Darren Jackson, Band Toledo, Ohio, where he graduat- head football coach for 7 years. “My aspiration was always Director, has dubbed the Purple ed from Bowsher High School, In 2013 he and his wife opened to be an educator, “ he add- Cell: 605-200-9110 Haze. Nowowiejski has three having played four years of Ski’s Pizzeria after having had ed. “I’ve always loved kids, Ofﬁce: 605-723-HOME (4663) of the four tailgaters already football. He attended two years experience in the restaurant guiding, teaching and coaching Fax: 605-723-4667 sponsored by local businesses. at Defiance College in nearby business. Adam has turned over them. It’s all about pointing Address: 2398 5th Ave Suite 101 The first community tailgater Defiance, Ohio playing 2 years his Pizzeria duties to his wife them in the right direction and Belle Fourche, SD 57717 will be August 30th before the at wide receiver for the NCAA Traci who has hired a general celebrating their accomplish- Vermillion game. Division III school before manager while she builds a new ments along the way.” The WeeklyBelle Prospector Fourche | Black Hills Pioneer Beacon Wed. July 31,Tuesday, 2019 July 30, A-72019, Page 1C

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Red Cow .....1323 ..... $65.00 Friday, August 2nd– Weigh Up Special – Selling All Classes Of Cattle Barlow, Eric Or Elizabeth, Gillette WY ...... 1 ...... Red Cow ..... 1155 ..... $67.50 Friday, August 9th – No Sale – Watch Out For Motorcycles Sheep Report - July 25th, 2019 Barlow, Eric Or Elizabeth, Gillette WY ...... 2 ...... Red Hfrt ...... 975 ..... $92.00 Friday, August 16th – Yearling & Fall Calf Special – Selling All Classes Of Cattle Light Run Of Sheep Today Barlow, Eric Or Elizabeth, Gillette WY ...... 1 ...Red Cwette ...... 855 ..... $71.00 Friday, August 23rd – Weigh Up Special – Selling All Classes Of Cattle Bowen, Tom, Newell SD ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1325 ..... $66.50 Strong Market On The Slaughter Ewes & Bucks Capitol Llc, Capitol MT ...... 2 ...... Blk Cow .....1447 ..... $63.50 Friday, August 30th – Yearling Special – Selling All Classes Of Cattle Light Run Of Really Nice Lambs This Week Friday, September 6th – Yearling Special – Selling All Classes Of Cattle Capitol Llc, Capitol MT ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1350 ..... $65.00 80-100# Lambs Were Steady To Higher, 60-80# Lambs Were Steady To $3 Higher Dead Horse Creek Cattle Co, Llc, Buffalo WY ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1330 ..... $66.00 Friday, September 13th – Yearling & Fall Calf Special – Selling All Classes Of Cattle Evans, Janet, Weston WY ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1625 ..... $68.50 Friday, September 20th – Yearling & Fall Calf Special – Selling All Classes Of Cattle Evans, Janet, Weston WY ...... 7 ...... Blk Cow .....1557 ..... $70.50 Friday, September 27th – Yearling & Fall Calf Special – Selling All Classes Of Cattle Next Sale - August 1st - Feeder Lamb Special Evans, Janet, Weston WY ...... 2 ...... Blk Cow .....1342 ..... $62.00 Thank You For Your Business! Foster, Brenda Lou, Clearmont WY ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1540 ..... $65.00 Friday, October 4th – Yearling & Spring Calf Special – Selling All Classes Of Cattle Foster, Brenda Lou, Clearmont WY ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1360 ..... $69.00 Friday, October 11th – Yearling & Spring Calf Special – Selling All Classes Of Cattle New Crop Lambs Garman, Ben, Alzada MT ...... 6 ...... Blk Cow .....1515 ..... $69.00 Saturday, October 12th – 1st Saturday Weigh Up Special Clarkson, Reese, Buffalo SD...... 14 ...... Lambs ...... 113 ...... $140.00 Garman, Ben, Alzada MT ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1430 ..... $68.00 Friday, October 18th – All Breeds Spring Calf Special Olson, Creed, Rozet WY ...... 5 ...... Lambs ...... 98 ...... $144.00 Garman, Ben, Alzada MT ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1305 ..... $62.00 Riesland Ranch, Broadus MT ...... 33 ...... Lambs ...... 77 ...... $157.00 Garman, Ben, Alzada MT ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1250 ..... $67.00 Saturday, October 19th – Saturday Weigh Up Special Riesland Ranch, Broadus MT ...... 80 ...... Lambs ...... 86 ...... $150.00 Garman, Ben, Alzada MT ...... 6 ...... Blk Cow ..... 1147 ..... $71.75 Wednesday, October 23rd – 1st Wednesday Spring Calf Special Schoonover, Frankie, Volborg MT ...... 7 ...... Lambs ...... 62 ...... $158.00 Garman, Ben, Alzada MT ...... 1 .....Blk Cwette ...... 990 ..... $89.00 Friday, October 25th – All Breeds Spring Calf Special Schoonover, Frankie, Volborg MT ...... 11 ...... Lambs ...... 86 ...... $149.00 Hanson, Marian, Ashland MT ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow ..... 1145 ..... $70.00 Saturday, October 26th – Bred Cow & Weigh Up Special Kieffer, Mark, Rapid City SD...... 2 ...... Blk Cow .....1707 ..... $63.00 Tenold, Daron, Reva SD ...... 23 ...... Lambs ...... 75 ...... $155.00 Kieffer, Mark, Rapid City SD...... 6 ...... Blk Cow .....1590 ..... $63.50 Wednesday, October 30th – Spring Calf Special Tenold, Daron, Reva SD ...... 66 ...... Lambs ...... 88 ...... $150.00 Kieffer, Mark, Rapid City SD...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1405 ..... $70.00 Friday, November 1st – All Breeds Spring Calf Special Featureing Red Angus Veit, Morgan, Dupree SD ...... 71 ...... Lambs ...... 92 ...... $149.00 Kieffer, Mark, Rapid City SD...... 5 ...... Blk Cow .....1302 ..... $68.00 Saturday, November 2nd – Bred Cow & Weigh Up Special Slaughter Ewes Kieffer, Mark, Rapid City SD...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1275 ..... $69.00 Wednesday, November 6th – Spring Calf Special Curuchet, Mike Or Chris, Kaycee WY ...... 15 ...... Ewe ...... 177 ...... $64.00 Kieffer, Mark, Rapid City SD...... 1 ...... Bld Cow .....1450 ..... $69.00 Considine, Terry Or Sherry, Broadus MT ...... 16 ...... Ewe ...... 177 ...... $64.00 Kissack, Quent, Rozet WY ...... 1 ...... Bld Cow .....1500 ..... $70.00 Friday, November 8th – All Breeds Spring Calf Special Saturday, November 9th – Bred Cow & Weigh Up Special Braun, Elizabeth, Newell SD ...... 2 ...... Ewe ...... 155 ...... $64.00 Maycock, Kirsten, Gillette WY ...... 2 ...... B/R Cow .....1455 ..... $68.00 Harlan, Robert Or Lynn, Kaycee WY ...... 6 ...... Ewe ...... 145 ...... $64.00 Maycock, W P & Christina, Gillette WY ...... 1 ...... B/Hf Cow .....1290 ..... $63.00 Friday, November 15th – All Breeds Spring Calf Special Schoonover, Frankie, Volborg MT ...... 4 ...... Ewe ...... 195 ...... $60.00 Mcginnes Llp, Capitol MT ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1580 ..... $71.00 Saturday, November 16th – Weigh Up Special Considine, Terry Or Sherry, Broadus MT ...... 16 ...... Ewe ...... 191 ...... $60.00 Olson, Melvin, Faith SD ...... 2 ...... Bbld Cow ..... 1130 ..... $62.00 Friday, November 22nd – All Breeds Spring Calf Special Roush, Robert, Gillette WY ...... 3 ...... Blk Cow .....1550 ..... $68.00 Braun, Elizabeth, Newell SD ...... 5 ...... Ewe ...... 145 ...... $52.00 Roush, Robert, Gillette WY ...... 3 ...... Blk Cow .....1413 ..... $69.00 Saturday, November 23rd – Bred Cow & Weigh Up Special Curuchet, Mike Or Chris, Kaycee WY ...... 5 ...... Ewe ...... 145 ...... $52.00 Roush, Robert, Gillette WY ...... 1 ...... Blk Cow .....1410 ..... $63.00 Saturday, November 30th – Annual Thanksgiving Bred Heifer & Stock Cow Special Harlan, Robert Or Lynn, Kaycee WY ...... 1 ...... Ewe ...... 170 ...... $51.00 Semont Llc, Capitol MT ...... 4 ...... Blk Cow .....1446 ..... $66.00 THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR BUSINESS! Considine, Terry Or Sherry, Broadus MT ...... 24 ...... Ewe ...... 163 ...... $51.00 Spellman, Bobby Joe Or Rebecca Jo, Buffalo WY ...... 2 ...... Blk Cow .....1357 ..... $63.00 Slaughter Bucks Spellman, Bobby Joe Or Rebecca Jo, Buffalo WY ...... 1 ...... Bld Cow .....1235 ..... $65.00 Curuchet, Mike Or Chris, Kaycee WY ...... 5 ...... Buck ...... 238 ...... $74.00 Spellman, Bobby Joe Or Rebecca Jo, Buffalo WY ...... 2 ...... Xbrd Cow .....1412 ..... $64.00 SUPERIOR LIVESTOCK 2019 AUCTION SCHEDULE Curuchet, Mike Or Chris, Kaycee WY ...... 9 ...... Buck ...... 233 ...... $73.00 Spellman, Bobby Joe Or Rebecca Jo, Buffalo WY ...... 1 ...... Xbrd Cow ..... 1155 ..... $64.00 Schaffer, Ed Or Bev, Biddle MT ...... 6 ...... Buck ...... 244 ...... $73.00 Tarver , Donna H, Gillette WY ...... 1 ...... Bld Cow .....1530 ..... $67.00 JULY 29-AUGUST 2 – VIDEO ROYALE XXVII, Winnemucca, NV Tarver , Donna H, Gillette WY ...... 1 ...... Bld Cow .....1265 ..... $64.00 AUGUST 19-23 – BIG HORN CLASSIC, Sheridan, WY – Deadline: August 3rd Tarver , Donna H, Gillette WY ...... 1 ...... Xbrd Cow .....1255 ..... $64.50 NEWELL SHEEP YARDS SEPTEMBER 11 & 12 – LABOR DAY XXXV, Fort Worth, TX – Deadline: August 26th Tarver, Rueben, Gillette WY ...... 2 .....Blk Cwette ...... 977 ..... $99.00 August 1, 2019 Weigh Up Bulls Barlow, Eric Or Elizabeth, Gillette WY ...... 1 ...... Red Bull .....1655 ..... $87.50 1:00 PM Behrens Ranch Llc, Hermosa SD ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....1905 ... $100.00 2019 4-H & FFA Livestock Sales Feeder Lamb Special Bowen, Max, Newell SD ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....1800 ..... $82.50 Friday, August 2nd – Weston County, Newcastle, WY – 7 pm FEEDER LAMBS Carter, John D, Gillette WY ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....2195 ..... $82.00 MT – 120 LAMBS Carter, John D, Gillette WY ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....2175 ..... $90.50 Friday, August 2nd – Butte-Lawrence County, Nisland, SD – 7 pm Clear Bent Bars Inc, Leiter WY ...... 1 ...... Red Bull .....2165 ..... $90.00 Saturday, August 10th – Carter County, Ekalaka, MT – 3:00 pm MT – 350 LAMBS Cox, Kendall, Recluse WY ...... 4 ...... Blk Bull ..... 1131 ..... $85.00 Saturday, August 10th – Powder River County, Broadus, MT – 4 pm MT – 350 LAMBS Garman, Ross J & Wayne W, Sundance WY ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....1790 ..... $86.00 Saturday, August 17th – Fallon County, Baker, MT – 4:30 pm Janvrin Jr, Clair C, Ludlow SD ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....1895 ..... $82.50 PLUS MORE BY SALE TIME! Janvrin Jr, Clair C, Ludlow SD ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....1830 ..... $87.00 Saturday, August 17th – Harding County, Camp Crook, SD – 6 pm Kinghorn, Ray, St Onge SD ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....2255 ... $100.00 Friday, August 23rd – Custer County, Miles City, MT – 3 pm Mader, Dave, Biddle MT ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....1750 ..... $88.00 Mader, Dave, Biddle MT ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....1575 ..... $85.00 St Onge Livestock continues to be qualified to handle Certified NHTC & 3rd Party Verified Natural Upcoming Sheep Sale 2019 Mader, Dave, Biddle MT ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....1540 ..... $83.00 Cattle. If you have any questions on those programs, do not hesitate to give us a call. August 1st – Feeder Lamb Special – Selling All Classes Of Sheep & Goats Maycock, W P & Christina, Gillette WY ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....1850 ..... $92.00 August 8th – No Sale Due To The Sturgis Bike Rally Michelena, Greg & Brenda, Clearmont WY...... 1 ...... Red Bull .....2045 ..... $84.50 St. Onge Livestock August 15th – Feeder Lamb Special – Selling All Classes Of Sheep & Goats Olson, Melvin, Faith SD ...... 1 ...... Char Bull .....2130 ..... $87.50 Shipwheel Livestock, Moorcroft WY ...... 1 ...... Red Bull .....1675 ..... $87.50 We are reps for August 22rd – Feeder Lamb Special – Selling All Classes Of Sheep & Goats Snook Land & Livestock, Sundance WY ...... 1 ...... Red Bull .....1850 ..... $92.00 August 29th – Feeder Lamb Special – Selling All Classes Of Sheep & Goats V & S Ranch Inc, Hudson SD ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....1605 ..... $81.00 SUPERIOR LIVESTOCK AUCTION September 5th – Feeder Lamb Special – Selling All Classes Of Sheep & Goats V & S Ranch Inc, Hudson SD ...... 1 ...... Blk Bull .....1605 ..... $84.00 Video Auction Time is Coming up very, quickly - September 12th – Feeder Lamb Special – Selling All Classes Of Sheep & Goats If you are considering filming your Calves or Yearlings for Fall Delivery St Onge Livestock Will Not Be Running The Receiving Stations In Broadus Or Gillette In The Month Of Contact Us For Your Video Marketing Needs September 19th – Annual Replacement Ewe, Ewe Lamb & Feeder Lamb Special August. They Will Both Be Receiving Cattle Again On Thursday, September 5Th. & Customer Appreciation Bbq – Selling All Classes Of Sheep & Goats GERALDINE SAUNDERS REAL ESTATE & HOUSEHOLD AUCTION SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2019 Still Missing! 19153 APPLE TREE LANE, BELLE FOURCHE, SD, BUTTE COUNTY 2:00 PM PERSONAL PROPERTY ADDITIONAL HOUSEHOLD ITEMS BEING AUCTIONED • COMPLETE LIQUIDATION OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS Nisland Area Art Supplies: Skutt Kiln ~ Cones and Furniture ~ Artist Antique Singer Featherweight Machine Air Brush Paint Guns (1 dual) and Compressor ~ Frames Tools and Household: Table Saw ~ Log Saw ~ Hand ~ Porcelain (china) paints ~ Supplies ~ Books Saws ~ Etc. ~ Wood Lathe ~ Small Bench Grinder ~ Tools Sewing: Sewing Supplies ~ Fabrics ~ Lace ~ Buttons 2 New Windows ~ Nice Older Writing Desk ~ Telephone ~ Books ~ Quilting ~ Etc. ~ Large Quilting Frame ~ Desk ~ Tables ~ Chairs ~ Rollaway Beds ~ Wool Blankets Sewing Tables ~ Sewing Desk ~ Large Quilting Frame ~ Lanterns ~ Lots of Baseball Cards ~ Pressure Washer ~ ~ Embroidery Machine ~ Treddle Sewing Machine ~ Riding Mower (needs work)

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3:00 PM REAL ESTATE Legal Description: Section/Township/Range 27-8-2 day of sale and balance on closing in approximately Lot EX Legal: Trs A, B, NE45W 4EX Lot #12H2 in TR A 30 days. Possession will take place day of closing. All Physical Address: 19153 Apple Tree Lane, Belle closing cost will be split 50/50 between buyer and Fourche, SD, Butte County seller. All Real Estate taxes will be prorated to date of Description: 1983 Medallion 16’x85’ Mobile Home closing. 2019 taxes due in 2020 will be paid by seller on 1.69 Acres. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, electric water based on n 2019 taxes. Earnest money will be held in hater, propane heating system, new A/C & furnace trust by Black Hills Title Company. in 2012. Detached 2 car garage/shop is 32’x24’. Showings: Thursday, August 8th and Friday, August Yellow Lab: Breezy, chipped with BF Vet, has Additional utility shed is 16’x10’. Many trees with 9th 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm each day, or by appointment South WIllow Creek running through property. with Doug Dietterle at 605-580-1362. collar, no tags. Missing since Sunday, July 7 ~ 8pm. Taxes: Based on 2018 Taxes - $1,101.52 per year. Closing Agent: Black Hills Title Company, Auctioneer is an agent for the seller only. Distinguishing Features: 713 6th Avenue, PO Box 636, Belle Fourche, SD 57717 All announcements day of auction are final. Cream colored, darker on ears, across shoulders - 605-892-3949 Not responsible for accidents or mis-prints. and down back, brownish pink nose, sores on front Terms: Non-returnable earnest money of 20% down elbows (hygromas), had 2-3 foot piece of pink leash DOUG DIETTERLE, R.E. #374, AUCTIONEER, 605-580-1362 at time of disappearance.

Auction conducted by: Very friendly, would go to anyone. BLACK HILLS AUCTION COMPANY If found or seen, please call: ST. ONGE, SD ATTENTION Contact: Cheryl: 605-210-1191 or 605-257-2204 ALL Doug Dietterle - 605-580-1362 R.E. #374 Belle Fourche Vet Clinic: 605-892-2618 QUILTERS Justin Tupper - 605-680-0259 & CRAFTERS! Butte Co. Sherrif’s Oce: 605-892-3324 Cody Tupper - 605-569-3589 Also Jack Verry - 605-641-3226 $400 Reward - no questions asked Terms of the Sale are Cash, Bankable Check or Credit Card

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At the Days of ‘76

ROPIN’ IN THE RAIN - Jon Peterson (right) is heading for his partner Trae Smith of George- Pro Rodeo World Standings* town, Idaho, in the second go-round Saturday afternoon during a heavy rainfall at the Days of ‘76 Rodeo in Deadwood. They record a no-time here but earlier placed in the first go during *As of July 22nd - Top 50 Area Athletes slack for a time of 5.5 seconds and a payoff of $1445 each. - Photo by Johnny Skogberg All-Around 12 Eli Lord Sturgis, SD $41,761.07 Bareback 20 Jamie Howlett Rapid City, SD $44,448.57 34 Shane O’Connell Rapid City, SD $26,844.18 Steer Wrestling 29 Taz Olson Prairie City, SD $34,808.53 36 Chason Floyd Buffalo, SD $31,251.62 34 Jace Melvin Ft. Pierre, SD $31,517.13 43 Eli Lord Sturgis, SD $25,314.90 Team Roping-Headers 24 Jr. Dees Aurora, SD $29,074.06 Team Roping-Heelers 14 Levi Lord Sturgis, SD $45,362.71 Saddle Bronc 12 JJ Elshere Hereford, SD $59,795.17 21 Shorty Garrett Eagle Butte, SD $45,841.12 25 Jade Blackwell Rapid City, SD $42,947.71 30 Cole Elshere Faith, SD $32,737.08 41 Ty Manke Rapid City, SD $21,854.01 Tie Down 32 Dane Kissack Spearfish, SD $35,775.36 50 Trey Young Dupree, SD $21,677.69 SPLASH AND DASH - Jessica Routier of Buffalo, South Dakota, ran the barrels in 17.82 to Steer Roping earn a seventh place split worth $1,052 Saturday afternoon during a soggy performance of the 13 Jess Tierney Hermosa, SD $22,750.06 Days of ‘76. As she did at the Black Hills Roundup Jessica and her horse show once again they 27 Ora Taton Rapid City, SD $12,524.62 can handle a muddy track quite well. - Photo by Johnny Skogberg 34 Brian Garr Belle Fourche, SD $ 9,440.28 *Barrel Racing (WPRA updated 7-23-2019) 3 Lisa Lockhart Oelrichs, SD $122,088.24 8 Jessica Routier Buffalo, SD $ 72,693.61 123 Kristi Steffes Vale, SD $ 7,345.38 141 Britta Thiel Belle Fourche, SD $ 5,908.30 Bull Riding 40 Ardie Maier Timber Lake, SD $23,680.88 45 Corey Maier Timber Lake, SD $22,106.90 46 Jeff Bertus Avon, SD $21,832.30

BADLANDS CIRCUIT LEADERS (as of July 22) All-around: Eli Lord Sturgis, SD $23,871.18 Bareback: S. O’Connell Rapid City, SD $9,293.61 Steer Wrestling: Eli Lord Sturgis, SD $15,293.16 Headers: Jon Peterson Belle Fourche, SD $10,039.35 Heelers: Trae Smith Georgetown, ID $8,949.31 S. Bronc: JJ Elshere Hereford, SD $18,608.09 Tie Down: Trey Young Dupree, SD $17,720.49 Str Roping: Brian Garr Belle Fourche, SD $5,972.33 Barrel Racing: C. Willert Kadoka, SD $5,406.61 TAKING HER TURN - Stephanie Curtis of Fruitdale, South Dakota, ran the barrels in 20.15 on Bull Riding: Corey Maier Timber Lake, SD $11,074.79 Saturday afternoon at the Deadwood Days of ‘76 Rodeo on very wet ground - Photo by Johnny Skogberg

there are so many simple analogies Although they’re so plain. And he came to his ultimate The Good Stuff in life that all we have to do is pay Now, did he berate Destiny stew. by Jim Thompson attention. This one is another great the harsh workings of fate And the small grain of sand example of how easy life would be if That had brought him That had bothered him so Jim Thompson we could handle difficulties better. To such a deplorable state? Was a beautiful pearl takes motiva- Did he curse at the government, All richly aglow. tional stories Lessons from an Oyster Cry for election, Now the tale has a moral, that listeners Author Unknown And claim that the sea should for isn’t it grand and readers There once was an oyster Have given him protection? What an oyster can do send him and Whose story I tell, “No,’ he said to himself With a morsel of sand? incorporates Who found that some sand As he lay on a shell, What couldn’t we do them into the Had got into his shell. Since I cannot remove it, If we’d only begin program. It has It was only a grain, I shall try to improve it. With some of the things been on the air for more but it gave him great pain. Now the years have rolled around, That get under our skin. than 10 years. For oysters have feelings As the years always do,

The Good Stuff was developed for radio by Jim Thompson nearly 2 decades ago. The Beacon is the only newspaper that it appears in. You can hear The Good Stuff in the Northern Black Hills on KBHB Sturgis, 810AM each weekday morning at 9:30. Or go online to KNKL.org each Monday through Saturday morning at 9:00 Wed. July 31, 2019

South Takes Over N-V-N Roundup COLLEEN BRUNNER $8,000. One of the city work- accessible again. [email protected] ers using the unit had a mishap Check in with Newell Museum as K-12 Principal where grass balled up underneath Curator Linda Velder. The 16th BETTY BRUNER NEWELL – Payton Burtzlaff [email protected] headed to the National High and caught fire, completely con- annual Poker Run will be held School Finals Rodeo in shooting suming the mower. The worker August 6, 10 a.m. to noon. Fif- NEWELL – When K-12 sports. He advanced through the was treated for burns on their ty-percent of the proceeds from Principal Jennifer Nehl turned fifth round and finished 25 out of hands as they tried to the $10 entry fee will in her resignation last January 107 shooters. The even was held put the fire out. go back to the museum the Newell School Board began July 18 in Rock Springs, Wyo. The 2019 Play Day for upkeep. The first the hunt to find a replacement. He was the highest-placed South Series at the New- stop is Crow Butte One was found in the person of Dakota shotgun team member in ell rodeo grounds Mercantile on Highway Doug South, who has come with the event. Taylor Henkle placed has wrapped up its 85, but you can register a diverse background. 48th and Jesses Larson grabbed season. There will be at the museum. South has a BA in physical 57th spot. Tee McAmis, a local a barbecue supper for The Nisland/Arpan education, an MA in Education boy, placed 26th in the Light all participants. They Volunteer Fire & and over 35 years of experience Rifle Competition. Another local, will receive the prizes Rescue and Auxiliary in education, athletics, and ad- Reese McKenna also participat- based on their level of participa- are busy lately, preparing for the ministration. Doug South brings many years of experience with ed. tion and their success during the annual Auxiliary Pie Sale at the His career in education began in season. There will be more infor- Butte/Lawrence County Fair on California as a high school and young students to Newell. He has opened his office and mation in next week’s paper. Friday, August 2. It will begin junior college football coach, The Vale Community Country under the picnic shelter at 5 p.m. teacher, and athletic director. In is ready to take the reins as K-12 Principal of the Newell Church is gearing up to serve Then the NAVFR annual brisket 2010 he and wife, Josie, moved their regular biker breakfast feed will be held Saturday, to Idaho seeking college/semi- School District. -Betty Bruner photo starting on August 2-11. They August 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. pro football opportunities with will serve from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a live auction at 12:30 by Sports Management. meeting, the hallway door will They will be serving pancakes, Casteel Auction service. Many While in Idaho he was vice always be open and he will be scrambled eggs, sausage, hash hand crafted and specialty items principal at a junior/senior high available. browns, sausage gravy and will be available for bid. All school with about 450 students. One of his desires is to find out biscuits, and this year they are funds raised will go to help sup- By 2017 he was on staff at Trin- what’s good from the teachers, adding caramel rolls and waffles port the construction of the new ity Bible College in Ellendale, students and the community to too. This is all for a free will of- firehall.The brisket feed will be ND where he coached football, build on. Then to discover what fering. There will be an opportu- held in the new hall on Second was an Adjunct Professor in the is not working and change that. nity to purchase raffle tickets on street in Nisland. Look for the Coaching Education program, Shortcomings will be considered a variety of items. The VCCC is signs on Highway 212. a football camp coach, and a and an approach negotiated, he located on the main road through The Newell Sheepyards has visiting minister. said. Vale. about 1000 head of lambs com- Just prior to coming to Newell, “I want to let everybody see Payton Burtzlaff, Nisland, The Newell Lions club will ing up for sale at the years on the South was in local ministry in what can be done,” he added. placed 25 out of 107 shoot- once again be parking bikes at J south edge of Newell. The sale Kenmare, ND. A foremost emphasis will be to ers at the NHSFR-Shooting & P Cycles in Sturgis during the will be August 1. As he accepts the challenge maintain an orderly school en- sports division in mid-July. rally. If you have ever wanted to The Newell Improvement of being principal, South looks vironment. His desire is to teach -Courtesy photo volunteer in your community for Committee will have a booth forward to developing teachers students to be a well-rounded in- Dana Youngberg, daughter of a good cause, and you are not yet at the Butte/Lawrence County and students. dividual. A united front is a pri- Todd and Luanne Youngberg of involved with the Lion’s orga- fair, with a scale model of the “My focus is to assist teachers ority. Rules are important, South Nisland, has signed a letter of nization, you can contact one of splashpad they are working to and staff to be successful in their maintains, but it’s important intent to play basketball at Miles their members; just in time for construct in Newell’s North subject areas or assigned duties,” that there are not so many that City Community College in the rally. Melanie Williamson Park. They will also be selling said South. “Teachers know their they can’t be enforced. There Mont. Her coach at Newell High is currently the President of the raffle tickets on several baskets curriculum, I will support them are class rules and school rules School was Scott Wince. Young- group. of goodies and water cannons to and help them accomplish what South pointed out, the essential berg graduated in spring 2019. Due to the current construction the youth. They will hold a water they need to do.” part is to enforce the rules and The Newell school district is on Girard street in Newell, Lisa battle for those purchasing water He says that he will be visible make them clear to the students. scrambling as the first day of Wonderly, the librarian, is asking cannons or making a donation to students and teachers so that South and his wife look forward school rapidly approaches. In the patrons to utilize the back door to the project during the fair. anyone will feel free to approach to the future as a part of the area of coaching for the 2019- to the building. The construction Look for more info on the NIC him with issues and ideas. As Newell community and settling 2020 year, the school needs and goes quite quickly so it shouldn’t Facebook page. long as he is not having a private into their life here. assistant High School volleyball be long before the front door is coach, Middle School assistant coaches in girls’ and boys’ Salem, Still Going Strong at 98 basketball and a head Middle School wrestling coach. Interest- COLLEEN BRUNNER local networks in the Northern [email protected] ed candidates can contact Activ- Hills area. Pastor Salem he is ities Director Steve Schoenfish ABERDEEN – Many in the now 98 years young and in by email at Steven.Schoenfish@ local Belle Fourche and NVN earlier this summer, Governor k12.sd.us or by phoning the areas will recall Pastor Harold Kristi Noem proclaimed June 4, school at 605-456-2393. Salem, who served as Harold E. Salem The school is also in need of as the pastor at First Day, celebrating his bus route drivers. Pay is $12.60/ Baptist Church 75th year of ministry, hr, with an average of 2-3 hours of Belle Fourche, 98th birthday and the per day. A CDL is required. You beginning in June of 40th anniversary of can call the school for more 1944 and moving on the Christian Worship information. to Aberdeen in 1958 Hour ministry. The town of Newell recently Dana Youngberg, center, NHS graduate is surrounded by her to become pastor He was born in the approved the purchase of a new family as she signs a letter of intent to play basketball at Miles at First Baptist of Belle Fourche area mower to the tune of around Community College in Mont. -Courtesy photo Aberdeen, where he and graduated from served 52+ years. He Belle Fourche High church, he made many friends, and illustrious career, working This is just a list of a few of his helped the church School. He graduat- officiating at a variety of services with organizations such as the accomplishments. to build a new ed from Black Hills other than his regular Sunday South Dakota Baptist Conven- He was twice awarded the sanctuary, Christian State University with morning messages. His good tion, The Billy Graham Evangel- “Pastor of the Year” by the South Education building gym and a Bachelor of Science and then humor and practical jokes were ical Association, served on the Dakota Baptist Convention and youth center. Finally, in August from Northwestern Bible School well-known by many in the area. advisory board for Presentation was inducted into the South Da- of 2010 he resigned to give his and Seminary in Minneapolis, He has four children: Shar- College, the board of directors kota Hall of Fame in 2000. full attention to the Christian Minn. with a Master’s in Theol- ron, Daniel, Patty, and Mi- for Aberdeen YMCA, Habitat for People from the Belle Fourche Worship Hour. He still provides ogy. He also earned a Doctor of chael, 12 grandchildren and 13 Humanity, St. Luke’s Hospital, area can listen to Dr. Salem’s Christian messages of hope and Ministry from Northern Baptist great-grandchildren. His wife, and was a charter member of broadcasts live each Sunday salvation from that video and Theological Seminary. Beulah, went to be with the Lord both Fellowship of Christian morning or by visiting the CWH television pulpit weekly. The Through his 13+ years at First on Christmas Eve, 2005. Athletes of Aberdeen, and North- website at program is provided on several Baptist which was his first Pastor Salem has had a long, ern Plains Hospice of Aberdeen. www.christianworshiphour.com.

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The result of a week of work, shows a beautiful finish on the floor in Austin Auditorium. -Courtesy photo Caleb McGregor, Charlie and Kelsi Clements, get ready to receive some pointers from judge COLLEEN BRUNNER Josh Kitzan to prepare for the Butte/Lawrence county fair -Brunner photo gymnasium, where two foot [email protected] by three-foot placards will be COLLEEN BRUNNER get ready for the fair.” The wool sheep as instructed by NEWELL – “The fundraising hung, celebrating the donations [email protected] Butte/Lawrence county fair Tate Ollila and Josh Kitzan, and for the gym floor started around as well as promoting the busi- NEWELL – Monday, July 23, begins on July 30. show practice and instruction February of 2019,” said Steve ness or family history. Dave and Holly Ollila, New- “Maybe some of them (4-H by Josh Kitzan and Dave Ollila. Schoenfish, athletic director for The donation fees were: 1 ell, hosted the first-ever Sheep clubs) prepare somehow, The Ollila’s invited all 4-H the Newell school district. “The year-$300, 3 year-$500, and 5 shear, show and shine social at but our kids never have had members to participate in all donations varied in size.” year-$1000. There is an option their farm southeast of Newell. someone show them what to or some of the activities. They Schoenfish said that the floor to renew the donations on June “We saw a need,” said Dave do,” said Luaine Shaykett of asked for children to RSVP, needed to be resurfaced as it 31 of the corresponding year Ollila “We wanted to help kids Nisland, who brought two of due to the fact that the couple was around 15-years-old and they expire. her kids to learn provided a hot dog, chips and had several areas that the finish The vision for Austin Auditori- the ropes. drinks supper for the kids. Oth- was starting to peel, making for um was to provide a safe place “Levi (McTag- ers brought a dessert to share. a very slippery surface, which is for the students/athletes, as well gart) was going Children invited needed to be dangerous to the athletes. as create an inviting environ- around to all these involved in 4-H, and provide Following the fundraising pro- ment for family, friends and farms shearing the number of sheep they were cess, the school hired Derkson visiting towns. sheep, and I just planning to bring. Around 20 Floors of Rapid City to do the “We feel our school is the thought it would kids attended the event and refinishing, as they were the hub for not only the students, be better if he Kitzan gave tips and pointers company that originally put the but also the community to get could do it all at from the perspective of a judge floor in. together and socialize while once here,” said in the ring. The refinishing has been a cheering on local teams,” said Holly Ollila. “You want to keep to this process, but it didn’t take very Schoenfish. “Newell school is The social, side of the sheep,” said Kitzan, long. The company began on very grateful or all the support included the op- explaining that the 4-Her need- July 15 and the work went the Newell/Nisland/Vale, and portunity to have ed to keep the side facing the fairly quickly. They finished the the surrounding areas have sheep sheared judge needed to be kept smooth. process on July 22, but it will provided for us, and we hope from 5 to 7:30 “That’s the show side.” be August 8 before the floor to continue making Austin p.m. at the Ollila He also allowed the kids to will be able to be used. Auditorium a facility we can all farm, practice ask questions to better prepare Letters were sent out to many be proud of.” fitting shorn and themselves for the show ring. in the local area to announce the Schoenfish said he wanted to fundraising campaign. At that thank all the businesses and (Left) Levi McTaggart shears a sheep belonging time the floor, which was in- community members who do- to Kelsi Clements to get it ready for the fair. stalled in 2004-2005, was show- nated to the project. (Below) Josh Kitzan, right, explains to Blaize Mc- ing age and wear. The expected “We could not have done it Gregor how to hold the head of his sheep during cost was to be approximately without the support of all of a show at the fair. -Brunner photos $20,000, and at the time the them,” said Schoenfish. “If in- letters were sent out the school terested, there is still the option had already raised around of purchasing a 2x3 placard to $7,000 toward the renovation. advertise a business, ranch or There will be a wall of fame farm and help support the main- featured on the north end of the tenance of the floor.

The beginning on July 15. This machine stripped the surface off the floor in Austin Auditorium and the process, that took just a week, began. -Courtesy photo

“Looking Forward to our Past” by Linda Velder Then and Now in Newell from the Newell Museum August 5, 1909 Dale Triby of Sturgis, who has several weeks. Fred Baker and and powerful model. within the city limits of Newell. John Papowich was drowned been buying horses in this sec- Mrs. Hubbard are the additional Mr. & Mrs. Reggie Pickard, Sometime earlier all the windows Sunday afternoon while attempt- tion, shipped 375 head and Wendt members of the crew. They will owners of the Arcade Theater were shot out of a motor vehicle ing to cross the storage reservoir and Horton Bros of near Castle be building and rebuilding cotton at Newell now know the movie believed to be shot out by a child dam at Owl Creek. The young Rock shipped 3 cars. An addition- and innerspring mattresses and business from start to finish, with an air rifle, but could not be man, in company with some of al 25 cars were shipped this week doing upholstering. The name having returned from a several identified. State law now makes his countrymen, was in swim- from Belle Fourche. “Stratosphere” was adopted after weeks trip to the west coast. They parents financially responsible ming and one of the men crossed August 1, 1929 they had completed a cushion revealed one of the highlights for all damages caused by their the pond. Papowich attempted to A survey from the air confirmed upon which the camera equip- was seeing four films actually children, but parents are also follow and when near the middle the judgment of those who ment used in the stratosphere in production in Hollywood. At morally responsible to see that of the pond, he was seized with selected Rushmore Mountain for flights was mounted. The cushion the MGM watched production our children are taught both obe- cramps and sank before his com- the National Monument, Gutzon is now on display with the other of “Stars in My Crown” starring dience and respect for laws and panions could rescue him. Borglum, the sculptor, said today. equipment at the World’s Fair. Joel McCrea, Alan Hale and city Ordinances. There will be box social and He took a 3-hour air plane trip Virginia, 7-year old daughter of Dean Stockwell; at Warner Bros August 1, 1979 dance in the Sam Aultz building over the Black Hills Sunday and Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Wise of Newell Studios “Chained Lightning” July has had the most humidity Saturday, August 7. The ladies decided it was no other mountain suffered a severe concussion of with Humphrey Bogart, Richard recorded since 1962 and it was requested to each bring a lunch standing out to a degree that any- the brain last Saturday evening Whorf, Ray Massey and Eleanor muggy. Thunderstorms and some which will be sold for fifty cents. one could suggest, why wasn’t when she fell from a box car near Parker and at RKO were 2 films severe wind struck the night of The proceeds of the dance and it put there. Mount Rushmore the depot, where she had been “Bed of Roses” and “Terror”. July 24 & 25 and early 26. In supper will go to the baseball was selected after a survey from playing. She was brought to the They were privileged to spend all, the rain fell, temperatures team. Come out and help the the ground; this was his first local hospital for treatment but one night at the residence of Jane hit the high 90’s and nights were boys. view from the air. Mrs. Boglum, did not regain consciousness until Darnell, another movie star. in the high 50’s. Humidity was July 31, 1919 their son Lincoln, Mrs. Larraine Sunday morning, when she was July 30, 1959 up to 86% at times. On July 24 Mintener warns, coal is cheaper Spootz, Corpus Christi, Texas a taken to Rapid City for further It’s OK to strip mow cover morning, the mosquitoes were now then it will be later on. There photographer and newspapermen treatment. on soil bank land according to so bad that they covered humans is no advantage in waiting, in were also onboard. July 28, 1949 Thomas E. Hamilton Director like pepper. fact, you may not be able to get M. E. Hafner received a call The 2-motor airplane which of the Soil Bank Division of Tri-County Lockers’ new all of the “Labeled Coal” you from Belle Fourche this week made such an impression in Department of Agriculture. There building in Newell, to be used want if you wait until July or asking him to be on the lookout Newell on Tuesday wasn’t a is nothing in the Conservation for slaughtering beef, pork and August. Thousands of cars will be for a Stewart-Warner truck loaded mystery to Mr. & Mrs. Anton Reserve regulations which would mutton, will open for business, needed to move the grain crops with 14 sacks of wool, stolen Kulisich, All though it did have prevent mowing of the estab- hopefully, within two weeks. and there will not be enough cars from one of the wool warehouses many here guessing. It was flown lished cover so long as there Carl & Mark Jarnecke, own- for both grain and coal. Better in Belle Fourche early Saturday by T/Sgt John Kulisich of the was no harvesting of the mate- ers, say they can hold 8 beef at buy now it’s a duty you owe morning. No trace of the robbers US Marines, Cherry Point, North rial mowed and so long as the a time in the new 44’x28’ kill your family and community. This had been reported this week. Carolina. Kulisich had flown mowing does not destroy any of facility. A state inspector, who announcement brought to you by August 3, 1939 the plane to Rapid City Air Base the cover. was looking over the operations Peter Mintener Lumber Compa- W.J. Mahoney and Jack Ryan Sunday and drive up to visit his Attention has been called to the July 15, complemented the men ny, on 3rd St, Newell. of the Stratosphere Mattress Ser- folks and other relatives while the fact that an adult in the city was on installing such an up-to-date On Wednesday morning a train- vice, Rapid City, were business plane was being overhauled. He nearly on the receiving end of sanitary slaughtering plant which load of stock left Newell for St. callers here the middle of the checked out Tuesday and made some air rifle pellets one after- far exceeds required state, county Louis; 28 cars made up the train week and last Friday moved their several passes over Newell in the noon last week. Air rifles are and city sanitation regulations. and 1 of these cars contained equipment to Newell to locate process, before leaving for his fine instruments for use in safety Butchering will be done strictly hogs, the balance was load of 375 temporarily in the old Dunn Base Wednesday. The black plane and marksmanship training, but by appointment, 2 or 3 days a horses comprised the shipment. Building, they plan to be here he piloted is a F7F, “Tiger”, a fast it is illegal for same to be fired week. ROUNDUP

Belle Fourche Beacon Wed. July 31, 2019 B-5 Sallmen Cousins’ Reunion in Vale Forty Finnish descendants ing County and Spearfish. one of the best old towns and friends of the John Annette Oppedahl of Chap- of Europe. Thge large stone Sallmen Family of Oulain- el HIll, Norht Carolina and wall surrounds cobblestone Net Wraps en, Finland met at the Vale rural Deadwood told of her streets and buildings dating Plastic & Sisel, Biodegradable Twine Community Center July 13, September 2018 trip to Fin- back to the 1600’s. 64” x 7000’: $195 • 67” x 7000’: $195 2019 for a meal catered by land, which included a visit Mrs. Oppedahl concluded Terri Brunch, Sturgis, of the in Oulainen from which all her presentation by reading Also Selling: Felion branch of the rela- the descendants present had the Lord’s Prayer in Finnish tionship. Carolyn and Bob roots. The beautiful parish so attendees could hear the Continuous Panels - Steel Bundles Ruff and Orville and Kathy church there, surrounded by native language of the Sall- Wind Breakers - Freestanding Panels Edqards of Vale were hosts. a large cemetery was served men ancestors. Some attend- Carolyn, as MC, read notes by Sallman family members ees visited Snoma Finnish of information from family for seven generations. Posi- Cemetery where the oldest members unable to attend tions included assistant pas- South Dakota family mem- and a table prayer sent by tor, ccantor or song leader, ber, Marie Liisa Sallman, Charlottee Pauley, Clare- administrator, and supervisor who immigrated in 1881, more, Oklahoma. of building and grounds. is buried. Donations, after For the 9th Triennial Mrs. Oppedahl also told expenses, will be divided gathering of the family group of the subway system which between the Vale and Snoma people traveled from six now serves Helsinki. In com- Cemeteries. states: North Dakota, Minne- parison to the American diet Because of the age of Contact The Meat Shop (605) 257-4256 sota, Nebraska, Iowa, North Finnish people generally eat current committee members 18770 Rathburn Rd, Nisland, SD Carolina, and South Dakota. more fish; berries, both wild this reunion of the Sallmen Cheryl Hofer, Spearfish, and domesticated; mush- cousins was the last unless and Gayle Cutshall, Rapid rooms; whole grain breads, younger people volunteer to City, registered the guests. especially rye; and fermented organize it. The largest proportion of the milk products with much less Springtime in the Gumbo FOUNDATION REPAIR? guests were descendants of sugar than in the US. by Bill Karinen WATER PROBLEMS? Matthias and Liisa Haiva- Also, fairly recent is much Well, it’s springtime on the All types of All types of la who settled in Harding ferry traffic of workers and Gumbo when the prairie is in concrete, CALL VANCE masonry County in 1900. tourists traveling between bloom Away from the cities new and chimney For the first time, the Helsinki and Tallin, the capi- rattle and the gas and diesel repair. 605 569 2657 repair. branch of the Ericson/Kar- tol of Estonia. The 90 minute fuel. inen family were represent- trip is south across the Baltic I ride the ridge at sunup to ANCESTOR CONCRETE MASONRY LLC. ed at the reunion. Sharon Sea. Since the fall of the iron turn the “old drop band”; Licensed & Insured • Belle Fourche SD Auldrich of Burnsville, curtain and Estonia becom- The picture that I see in the MN played a recording of a ing a free country the “Olde distance...Painted by the country song written by her Town” is being restored and Creator’s hand. father, Bill Karinen of Hard- is a very popular tourist site, LINDSTAD ALIGNMENT AND BRAKE SERVICE 501 5th Avenue • Belle Fourche, SD, 57717 (605) 892-4776• 1-800-423-0017

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123 years ago known as the Belle Fourche Base known to many people in Belle this both as Poles (for it is an insult Belle Fourche Times Ball Club, and will consist of Fourche and Butte county. He was to our country), and as Israelites, Aug. 1, 1896 honorary members as well as the one of the government contractors since the hopes we had formed Third Ticket Probable Mr. regular players. on the Belle Fourche Irrigation concerning our relations at home buildings in a cyclone. Whitney Says Republicans Make Talk Of The Town project, and the townsite of Orman have become vain. We appeal to Trace of Sheepherder Found It Necessary Solid Silver Vote Geo Aikman, of the Cross Anchor, was named in his honor. your consciences to remove this at Spearfish Cannot Be Opposed by Solid Gold was a visitor Thursday. Against Jewish Autonomy restrictive clause.” Sheriff Hill advises us that he has Vote, if Democrats Must Vote Twenty cars of VVV and Flying V Polish Catholic Israelite Patriot 75 years ago found a trace at Spearfish of miss- for McKinleyism as Well as for cattle started for Chicago Friday. Party Protests in Open Letter to The Belle Fourche Bee ing sheepherder, reported missing McKinley – silver Cause Spread- 100 years ago the Allies. July 27, 1944 last week from Donald Hoeye’s ing and the East Doubtful The Belle Fourche Bee Warsaw, July 28 – The Polish Harvest Operations Getting Un- sheep camp. Arriving at Spearfish New York, July 24 – Mr. W. C. Aug 10, 1919 Catholic Israelite patriot party has der Way in Tri-State Area he phoned to Ed Roth ranch asking Whitney was asked yesterday if, Ex-Governor Orman Dead published an open letter addressed Last Week’s Fair and Warm Spell for a job running a combine or in his judgment, there would be a James B. Orman, for the past to the allies, protesting against Rapidly Maturing Crops. County tractor. After waiting for a return- third ticket nominated by sound three years receiver of the U. S. Jewish autonomy in Poland and Agent Floyd F. Collins reports that ing phone call he left Sleep Filling money Democrats. “I think events land office at Pueblo, Colo., died at particularly against the schools, harvest operations of field crops station and has not been heard from and the course of the Republican his home in that city last Monday. which, it says, “raise a Chinese have already started in some parts since. leaders are making it inevitable. Mr. Orman who was an ex-gov- wall between citizens of the same of the county, that fair and warm 50 years ago The general situation is far worse ernor of Colorado, was quite well country. We are deeply grieved at spell prevailing the past week The Belle Fourche Bee today, in my opinion that it was rapidly maturing many of the Aug 9, 1969 days ago.” fields, and the farmers are anxious Dalton McMahon To Teach Belle Fourche Base Ball to get those crops in shock as soon In Philippines Organized The base ball players as possible to avoid damage by Dalton McMahan, 23 year old son have finally gone to work in a man- unexpected hail and heavy rain of Mr. and Mrs Dalton McMa- ner that will enable them to cope storms that usually pop up at this hon, Sr., has received a one-year with any team in the Hills if the time of the year. Lon Newell, of assignment to teach at Subic Bay interest now shown continues. A the Tri-State Milling Company, Naval base in the Philippines. He formal meeting was called Tuesday says that many of the grain farmers will be teaching in high school in evening at Dana’s drug story, and over in Crook county, Wyoming, his field of history and physical an organization perfected. There are planning to get into their fields education. Dalton, a 1963 graduate were present Messrs. Gammons, within a week or so. of the local high school, will leave Mitchell, Dyer, McDonald, Leslie, Sokes & McCoid Store Sold to Aug. 13 on commercial flight out Ferrall and Dana, the latter acting Gene Holcomb of Rapid City for Traverse air force as chairman. The club will be Townsite of Harding, SD location of Stoke & McCoid Store The Stokes & McCoid store at base in San Francisco and will then Harding, S. D., has been sold to be flown to the Philippines. Gene Holcomb of the locality, who Aladdin News took possession of the business Mrs. Cecil Hewes and Carla and Monday morning of this week. Abe Blumenthal and Herb Glazer, This store has been operated under Rapid City, were Thursday after- the Stokes & McCoid name for for- noon visitors at the Jean Carlson. ty-six years. Mr. Holcomb recently Mr. and Mrs. Al Couture spent the lost his ranch house and all ranch weekend. Belle Fourche Beacon REGIONAL Wed. July 31, 2019 B-6

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The weather was Many people had already gone drives for a five-minute consult perfect and it was a great time. home on Sunday evening, so it with a specialist that just sent This week brought was becoming quiet. her home and scheduled another dryer weather and Dorothy Padden appointment. The YouTube’s everyone is busy in the drove to Laurel, MT video had a whole program, just hay fields. Still we had on Monday to spend for the SI joint that Karen had a couple of showers to the week with her son, probably injured by building keep things green. Brett’s family. All of heavy rock sidewalks or sliding Erma and Dick Albert their kids were home in softball. The exercises are went to Spearfish and she got to visit waking up those painful areas, on Thursday to pick the Brett and Stacie, but she now has some hope up their other lawn Steffanie’s family for for improvement. On Sunday, mower. It is a good year to Colstrip, Easton from Colorado Charlie and Karen went to the have them running. They went Springs, and Jess from Boze- Over The Edge for lunch. As al- to church on Sunday and then man. She had a great time and ways, Diane had a great special. went to Saloon Number Three came home on Friday. She has memorized her clien- for lunch with Father Ed, the Charlie Odell did brand in- tele, and can even predict their Erks and a visitor from Salem, specting for Heather and Wacey order. If they got laryngitis, the SD. Father Ed had been given a Kornemann on Saturday. It girls would still serve them ex- turtle for the Reva Turtle Races, seems that Heather and Wacey actly what they want. Sarslands so he was anticipating the race. will be moving to California. had made the trip over to Camp Gordon ‘Pete’ Anderson went They are taking their horses Crook without their bikes. I to church in Camp Crook on and dogs, and will head west guess there were visiting bikers Sunday and then went to the in a few days. They both have in the bar, because when the Over The Edge where he had become quite proficient in the bikes left town, Sarslands were lunch with the Tills. Californio Style horse training. still eating. Alvin Cordell has been busy Wacey had gone to California On Monday, Ronda Cordell haying all week. Marlee went to to judge that style of horse took Oren Basler and Jayda Belle Fourche to visit her moth- shows, and both had learned the Westling to Jon Hamilton’s in er for a couple of days and do training at various clinics. This Rapid City before going to an some work for her. They went style and ease of horse training appointment. She took Oren to to the park one night to hear and breaking has become very visit Curt, Krista, Caden and the Northern Hills Band play a popular. We will sure miss them Carson Zolnoski, and they all concert. It is a very large band at Capitol (no matter what color went to the Golden Corral for and the concert was wonderful. Heather’s hair is), but we wish supper. Ronda spent the night Marlee had a report that the lost them the best in their adventure, with Cristen and Jon. Diane German Shepherd dog had gone and hope they keep in touch Wear had come out to the ranch all the way to Alzada, where with Capitol. There may not to do chores and took Arlie Kelsey Lawrence finally coaxed be tornadoes in California, but Basler back to town with her. it to her, so the dog is lucky to after looking at the map, they Ronda had a tooth extracted have a good friend, now. Wish look to be a little close to the on Tuesday, then came back that dog could tell us how far San Andreas Fault. I wonder to Spearfish for a chiropractor he traveled and where he came if you get in the bathtub for an appointment. Denise Zolnoski from. earthquake. I guess every place had been there that day, too, and Bruce and Lynn Gustafson are has its difficulties. they asked Ronda if they were entertaining lots of mosquitoes Charlie Odell has been swath- related. They wanted to return this week. Lynn got home from ing and baling. He had physical Denise’s insurance card. Oren Alabama last Tuesday, and was therapy at Buffalo on Tuesday and Jayda accompanied Ronda Wells Plumbing gone during the hail storm. Last and Thursday. Lonnie and Lisa home. Joey Douglas had been year she was gone for the torna- Koranda visited on Tuesday. visiting Diane Wear and left on & Supplies do, so I think the neighbors are They had saved some food that Tuesday for North Dakota to be 605-892-2613 8-5 Monday-Friday reluctant to let her leave again. they brought for the Odell cats. with his family. Oren and Jayda 8-12 Saturday Bruce has been busy in the hay On Thursday, Charlie went to did some fishing Wednesday, 1700 5th Avenue field and is glad to have regular Ian and Jenna Flatgaard’s to and then went with Ronda to Closed Sunday meals again. inspect for Capitol, Seamont picked Arlie up in town and eat The Lewis Reunion is coming and McGinnis. Charlie visited supper. On Thursday, Oren told to an end on Sunday. It was his surgeon for a follow-up Ronda he wanted to go ‘home’. Oren and Ronda went back to George Oleson will be getting another great weekend. There appointment for his shoulder When she told him he couldn’t the Bergstrom place to chop closer to home this week. His were 10 campers, 1 van, 7 tents replacement. Karen spent time go for about a week, he told her weeds from the yard. Chad heart surgery was a difficult and 7 dogs visiting. John Ferris freeze drying fruit, writing he didn’t mean to Missouri. He Zolnoski came for the week- one, but he is now improving was there from San Diego. He and producing music, and still meant ‘home to the Bergstrom end, and Curt’s family came to enough to move from Salt is the fiancé of Lee’s cousin. mowing. After about six years place’. So they gathered the Clint’s to do a kitchen project Lake to a rehab center closer Don Hirschfield, son of Lee’s of back and leg pain, Karen trash up to take to the dump and as an early Christmas present to home. We sure do thank sister Barbara, had won some learned (on YouTube) a way to spent some time looking around for Denise. Ronda took food to the people trained in nursing fireworks in Sioux Falls, so pinpoint the source of the trou- and reminiscing at the Berg- Clint’s for supper. Debby and in our community. Even after he brought them and set them ble. If those YouTube physical strom place before they headed Roudy Zolnoski had arrived retirement, they have helped out off on Friday night. They were therapists knew this, you would to Dan Davis’s to fish. Jack from the Minot ND State Fair. in lots of emergencies. Janice beautiful with no wind and think some back specialists Ovitz came by for coffee on Fri- Gene Secrest had been helping Harbaugh is still waiting for plenty of green, wet ground would have done something. day. When Arlie and Jayda went with haying and Kim, Gene and her surgery, but it never hurts to below. The waterslide down the She decided to look in YouTube to play with Darby Zolnoski, Marilyn Secrest came to spend keep everyone in your prayers. the weekend. Grand River Roundup BETTY OLSON [email protected] Fourche where they live now. week. He said not much is go- Peggy Ables brought the idea to they came to South Dakota in Taz was up at the rodeo in ing on in his part of the world, me when she was the director of the late 1800s. Trig had surgery to remove Deadwood Wednesday morn- mostly emptying rain gauges, the Heritage Center and I asked There will be a bridal shower a bone chip from his heel in ing, so Amanda and the kids mowing lawns, talking about Billie to carry it for me in the for Ashley Goldade, bride to Spearfish on Monday after a went down to see him haying, and swatting flies and Senate. It was the only bill that be of Kent Wilkinson, at 10:30 bull dogging injury, but all went before he headed mosquitos. The B.C. comic either Billie or I ever brought Sunday, August 4th at Slim well and now he’s got one of on to rodeos in strip he sent me was a that passed without a single no Buttes Lutheran Church follow- those walking boots on. Sterling Livingston and guy asking how to keep vote. A couple lady senators ing the worship service. Lee and Trig are both recover- Helena, Montana. the capital city clean? had a little fun with Billie when There was a lot going on this ing from rodeo wrecks, so they He got home for The answer: term limits. they wanted it to read the Day weekend. We didn’t make it to went fishing at Mobridge with a few days this How very true! of the American Reva for the Turtle Races for Sterling’s grandparents Willard Saturday. Dustin and Dana Cowgirl, but they voted for it the first time ever, but we spent and Barb Swanke and caught a There were two Tenold got to be grandpar- anyway. an enjoyable Sunday afternoon lot of fish. Great Western Cattle ents this week when Brandon After lunch at the Heritage at Ranchers Camp to hear Dave I had a parts run to Hetting- Trail meetings this week. The and Heather Tenold had a baby Center, western magician Cody Johnston and Tim Stuen and eat er on Tuesday and got the oil first was in Bowman on Thurs- girl. The new grandparents have Landstrom entertained us with supper with lots of friends. changed on my pickup at RZ day. Darrell Dorgan, Jim Ozbun gone down to Georgia to meet some awesome tricks and the After watching the way Motors that afternoon. I stopped and I met with the Rotary Club little Annalise Claire. Congrat- program ended with Joe Spiller leftists are trying to ruin this at the nursing home to visit at the Pioneer Trails Museum. ulations! signing books for everyone country, I’ll leave you with this: with Bea Verhulst and Crystal Ron Palczewski, John Hanson, The second Great Western with the proceeds being donated *If you can get arrested for Hanna a little while and Crystal and Steve Brooks are working Cattle Trail meeting was Satur- to the Heritage Center. The hunting or fishing without a told me her son Tim Hanna is to get the GWCT posts set up day at the High Plains Western Cattle Trail meeting was held license, but not for being in the moving to Florida. from the South Dakota line to Heritage Center in Spearfish at 3:00 with a couple of guests country illegally, you live in a I visited with Bill Vroman Amidon along Highway 85. following the celebration of the from Texas. These ranch ladies country run by idiots. this week about the 4-7 outfit One of the obelisks will be Day of the American Cowboy were vacationing in South *If you have to get your par- that Seab Ledbetter wrote about placed in front of the Slope that started at 11:00 with Joe Dakota and had no idea that ents’ permission to go on a field in his letters to Buck Olson County courthouse at Amidon. Spiller speaking about books he the celebration was happen- trip or take an aspirin in school, back in 1955 and 1956. The Reub was too busy in the had written, including “What ing when they stopped at the but not to get an abortion, you 4-7 brand belonged to Bill and hayfield to make it to his ap- Wind Did You Ride In On” that Heritage Center, but they are live in a country run by idiots. Horace Stevenson who ranched pointment with Mary Eggebo he had printed to commemorate both members of the GWCTRA *If you have to show identifi- in the Slim Buttes in the late on Friday so I got to see her the National Day of the Ameri- in Texas so we invited them to cation to board an airplane, cash 1800s and early 1900s. That instead. She made me feel can Cowboy. our meeting. I don’t remember a check, buy liquor or check out big log barn sitting south of Jim really good. Lanie and the kids I was asked to speak about what part of Texas they were a library book, but not to vote Thybo’s old ranch was built by came down from Dickinson the bill that Sen. Billie Sutton from, but they knew all about on who runs the government, them. Bill also told me that he that evening and Trig got home and I brought in 2014 to make Fort Griffin, Texas where the you live in a country run by and Verona are moving to Belle from his fishing trip. the fourth Saturday in July the Ledbetter family lived before idiots. Estate, just up the road from I got a nice note from Dan Day of the American Cowboy. Judy’s Assisted Living in Belle Parker from Gettysburg this When I was in the House, Belle Fourche Beacon Wed. July 31, 2019 B-7 Integrity Meats

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I wouldn’t be where I am, doing what I’m doing, if TomT KinterT it hadn’t been for J. Pat. When Serving the Tri-State Area Since 1990 I first met Dr. Evans, I was a resident in training, I hadn’t 1200 Elkhorn St. COce: (605) 568-0268 decided what I wanted to do. Belle Fourche, SD 57717 Cell: (605) 569-0718 I was doing an orthopedic surgery residency, but I hadn’t decided what area I wanted to focus my attention on whether it Shawn D. Stinton, D.C. was going to be sports medi- C H Stinton Chiropractic Clinic, P.C. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Rider Butch Kirby one time cine, double-joint replacement I – The rodeo and sports world in conversation. “He was like or something else. R O lost a legend and pioneer in Dr. a father to all of us. Cowboys “The thing about J. Pat that was “Consider chiropractic care first.” J. Pat Evans. used to go to Forest Lane in the most influential on me was P Dallas to see Dr. J. Pat so they witnessing the relationships he R Evans, one of the founders of A Justin Sportsmedicine Pro- could get fixed up. When he had with his patients. How he C 517 Grant Street fixed cowboys and we won, he talked to them and took care of gram, who was inducted into T Belle Fourche, SD 57717 the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in won also.” them. It was a really personal I C 2004, passed away July 22. He ProRodeo Hall of Fame bull form of medicine, nowadays it (605) 892-4909 was 88. rider Donnie Gay knows Evans would be considered old-fash- The Justin Sportsmedicine is irreplaceable. “The world is ion. He helped me determine program was initiated at the a better place because he was how I wanted to go about 1980 National Finals Rodeo here,” Gay said. dealing with patients and taking in Oklahoma City and Evans, Rick Foster, who is the care of patients.” along with Don Andrews, was program director for the Justin Then, Freeman made the a driving force in making that Sportsmedicine team, was glad choice to practice what Evans happen. to have known Dr. J. Pat. did.“I decided I wanted to do Before Evans envisioned the “He was mentor for all of sports medicine and then one Justin Sportsmedicine, program us, and great educator of rodeo day he called me up and said he and worked to get it started, sports medicine, and the best was getting ready to retire and there wasn’t anything organized professional friend anyone he wanted to know if I was in- could have,” Foster said. terested in taking care of his old Open M-F: 7-5:30 for providing medical care to RossEquipmentRental.com Sat: 8-2 rodeo athletes. In 1981, the Jus- And, Evans loved treating patients,” Freeman said. “That 605-210-0553 • 18731 US Hwy 85 Closed Sunday tin Boots Company became the cowboys. “The cowboys are the had huge implications because toughest guys on the planet,” he was really talking about the only sponsor the program has Farmers Market, 4-6pm, Roos- Evans said through Dee Cham- rodeo athletes he had taken care August 9: Caramel Rolls & known in its years of service. evelt Event Center “Justin Sportsmedicine was bless, a family friend prior to of over the years. . The Justin Coffee, 8:30am, Senior Center my dream,” Evans told 1978 his passing. Sportsmedicine torch is still his, Kitchen Chemistry Class - PRCA World Champion Bull The reach of Evans’ influence I’m just holding it to pass it on. 4-6th Grades, 9am, Tri-State Museum Brought to you by Saturday on State Market, 12- July 31: Wednesday Nights August 5: City Council 7pm, 1401 5th Ave. Belle Fourche Herrmann Park Concert Series, Meeting, 6pm, City Hall August 10: Saturday on South Side 7pm August 6: Early Bird State Market, 9am-3pm, 1401 Conoco Community August 1: Community Pie Networking & Coffee, 7:30am, 5th Ave. Calendar Social, 3pm, Rail Park Chamber of Commerce August 13: Early Bird Farmers Market, 4-6pm, Roos- August 7: Chamber Board Networking & Coffee, 7:30am, (605) 892-9181 Butte/Lawrence County Fair, evelt Event Center Meeting, 7am, Chamber of Chamber of Commerce July 30-August 3 August 2: Caramel Rolls & Commerce August 14: Fitness Made July 31: Fitness Made Fun, Coffee, 8:30am, Senior Center August 8: Community Pie Fun, 11am, Senior Center 7th & State St. 11am, Senior Center Healthy Habits Made Easy, Social, 3pm, Rail Park August 15: New Garden Belle Fourche, Fondue For Youth: Pitchfork 10am, Senior Center Farmers Market, 4-6pm, Roos- Club, 10am, Senior Center Steak Dinner, 5:30-7:30pm, August 3: First Saturday evelt Event Center Community Pie Social, 3pm, SD 57717 Butte/Lawrence County Fair- Brunch, 10am, Tri-State Mu- Downtown Revitalization Rail Park grounds seum Meeting, 5:30pm, City Hall Belle Fourche Beacon Wed. 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