$ 00 Inclu1des Tax Vol. 112 | No. 24 Philip, South Dakota 57567 Thursday, February 1, 2018 www. pioneer-review.com Elementary Golden Ticket program Parsons is state agriculture agent of year Glenn Parsons, American Na - tional agent since only July of last year, has earned the 2017 Ameri - can National State Agriculture Agent of the Year Award. After almost two years of agent experience in Gettysburg and then in Philip for 16 years with a different company, Parsons began training further with American National Insurance in April. As he was taking intensive courses and studies, a new office location in downtown Philip was renovated and completed as his future office. He completed training and was set for business and clients in the middle of July. Each year American National Insurance Company issues statewide awards for sales and re - tention of business in the past cal - endar year. There are several Del Bartels categories of awards. One of those The first monthly winners of the Golden Ticket good Rieckman on the gold-decorated stage. Left to right categories is Agriculture Agent of behavior program have been announced. They get to are Zoe Staben, Emmett Schofield, Sterling Moos, the Year. It is based on a full 12 wear a golden ticket for the day, receive a special cer - Rieckman, Cannon Snyder, Jarron Fogle and Kylie months of sales and service to the tificate, and have lunch with Superintendent Jeff Reckling. farming/ranching industry each year. Though Parsons has, offi - Lacy Puhlman, a paraprofessional with the third grade students, and also addresses the fourth cially, been working as an agent Haakon School District, has spearheaded a good through sixth grade students. Throughout the with American National for only manners reward project called Golden Ticket. month, acts of good will, of showing manners and any six months, he still earned the “I go into different classrooms all day long. I also other positive attributes are noted. At the end of the award for 2017. worked as a paraprofessional at the rural school month, the winners of the Golden Tickets are chosen. “I did not accomplish this all by Del Bartels Milesville,” said Puhlman. “Throughout my days I Each classroom instructor selects at least one student myself,” said Parsons. “There are Parsons has been a South Dakota agent for American National Insurance saw many positive things happening and wanted the for that month. four of us around here who take for only six months of 2017, yet still earned the 2017 American National students to be rewarded for their actions. I wanted to “The teachers are the ones who decide who receives what we do very seriously. None of State Agriculture Agent of the Year Award. He also earned the company’s bring more positivity into the school.” the final golden ticket for the lunch, but any staff at us focus on the awards, we simply coveted Blue Vase Award for agents doing exemplary work with the com - Puhlman approached Superintendent Jeff Rieck - Philip School can let the students’ teacher know what do the best job we can for people pany during their first six months. man last December to see if he would be willing to they did so the student can fill out a ticket,” ex - and let the chips fall where they work with this program. The students’ reward would plained Puhlman. may.” include the winners getting to eat lunch with Rieck - “Each classroom has a golden box with slips of The other members of Parsons’ of the Year Award, Parsons has insurance companies offer a blue man on the gold-decorated elementary stage during paper that they can write on what they did positive. staff include his wife Dianne, Elke also earned the company’s Blue vase award, however only a small lunch time. The students would also get to wear a They place them in this box and at the end of the Baxter and Katrina Thorn. Vase Award. percentage of agents achieve it. golden ticket on reward day, and receive a certificate. month the teacher draws who will get a golden ticket. The business location is 145 S. The Blue Vase Award is a na - Parsons, and the other agents who “I also wanted to be sure that the rural school stu - They get to wear a special golden ticket, get a certifi - Center Avenue, with office hours tional recognition for agents new qualified with American National dents in Milesville would also be included in this. cate, and eat lunch on a special table that is deco - of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The office to American National Life Insur - Life Insurance Company, will be Mr. Rieckman even agreed to packing a lunch and rated in gold.” telephone number is 859-3006, ance Company. It is based on life presented with a certificate of heading to the country to eat,” said Puhlman. “When I started this program I had no idea what and the cell phone is 515-0712. insurance sales and service in the achievement during the com - She then met with the teachers to see how they to even call it but I was watching Willy Wonka and On top of the 2017 American first six months of an agent’s ca - pany’s annual meeting in Galve - felt. They all agreed with the program. the Chocolate factory with my son and it seemed fit - National State Agriculture Agent reer with the company. Most life ston, Texas, in February. The program addresses the kindergarten through ting for this program,” said Puhlman. Midland Tumbers still wow audiences Pine Street lots cleared

Del Bartels The house on Pine Street owned by Roger Williams Beautification of the city and its surrounding area is has been razed. All that remains on the two lots is a one goal of Philip Charities. Another goal is for emp - concrete pad and a fairly large garage behind it. Philip tied lots to be a catalyst for future construction of Charities helps with the cost of tearing down such homes, thus increasing the number of houses and non-salvageable structures. City crews do the destruc - apartments needed to accommodate new residents tion work and truck the debris to the city landfill. wishing to move to the Philip area. Knights of Columbus The local Philip Knights of Columbus Council four signs around Philip which promote life. The #2679 currently has 30 active members, with a total council also makes various donations throughout the registered membership of 66. year to charitable causes. The local council’s current Grand Knight is Toby According to its state website, www.sdkofc.org, the Kroetch. The Deputy Grand Knight is D.J. Rush, South Dakota Knights of Columbus includes over treasurer is Monte Palecek, and Rick J. Palecek is the 8,700 members. The state level puts out its own financial secretary. Official meetings are done on a newspaper, The Crusader. quarterly basis, though activities are far more nu - The Knights of Columbus were formed in 1882 in merous. Connecticut by Father Michael McGivney. Today, The Philip council belongs in South Dakota District there are currently 15,342 councils and 1.9 million 16. The other district councils include Mission, Mar - members. Councils exist in the United States, tin, Wall, and Ellsworth Air Force Base. Canada, Mexico and 13 other countries. The Knights of Columbus are Catholic men of faith Joe Gittings has been a District Deputy and also and charitable action. the SD State Deputy (the highest rank in the state). According to R. Palecek, some of the community ac - A person needs to be a practicing Catholic male 18 Courtesy Photos tivities sponsored by the local council include an an - years or older to be a member. After joining the The Midland Tumblers, under the head coaching of going since 1972, when Larry Joy started it. Our nual blood drive in September, two highway road Knights, a member may transfer their membership Nathan Nemec, performed during halftime of the coaches this year are Nathan Nemec, Jason Harry and walks per year, the Knights of Columbus free throw to a new council if they move. Officers are elected and Kadoka Area high school basketball games, Friday, myself. March 22 will be our Midland performance contest each January, fundraising breakfasts during serve a one year term. There is not an auxiliary. Jan. 26. “The 2017-2018 Midland Tumblers consists of after the education fair. We will also be performing March at the Bad River Senior Citizen’s Center, According to Palecek, to become a member a person just under 50 kids from the Midland and Kadoka Area again at Rock The Rim in Kadoka, April 7. We hope quarterly breakfasts at the Sacred Heart Catholic can either ask a Knight about joining or be invited by schools, ranging from preschool to eighth grade,” said to get a few more performances in before these events. Church, co-sponsoring of a seminarian who is study - a Knight. A candidate’s application is reviewed and Katie Sammons. “We have a lot of new youngsters Our kids love to be cheered on; it makes them jump ing for the priesthood, various members driving a bus approved by the local council and then that person this year and many return kids. It has been a pleasure even higher.” Shown at left is Makaylan Bonenberger which picks up elderly church members for Saturday must attend an initiation ceremony to become a watching them improve with each practice and we springboarding over a teammate. At right is Gracie evening Mass. The local Knights also helped sponsor Knight. look forward to our upcoming performances.” Sam - Eisenbraun vaulting over the mats. construction, and the on-going maintenance, of the mons continued, “The tumbling program has been 2 Opinion Pioneer Review • February 1, 2018 Letter to the Editor Johnson Kevin Killer To the Pioneer Review; Agency.” Having never known my South Dakota District 27 [email protected] 605-454-8105 Although I live in California, I grandfather, R.V. Millstead, was coffee hour subscribe weekly to the Pioneer ever in that business, it was fun to Dusty Johnson, Republican can - Hau Mitakuyapi! I am honored to represent Ben - child. With the high adoption rates in our commu - Review E-edition, and enjoy it see this piece of family history. didate for the United States nett, Haakon, Jackson, Pennington and Oglala nity, this bill is important in keeping our families to - very much. Thank you Pioneer Review for House of Representative will be Lakota counties in our 93rd Legislature. The third gether, especially in the case of sibling adoptions. My family is from Philip, and it your fine reporting and commu - holding coffee hours at ginnys in week has been filled with long committee meetings Both bills passed unanimously in the Senate and will brings me closer to them to read nity spirit! Philip, Friday, Feb. 2, from 10:00 and many debates on the floor of the Senate. It’s ex - move to the House of Representatives in the coming up on the news about town. a.m. to 11:00 m. citing to see the hard work of the South Dakota state week. In last week’s [Jan. 18] “Blast Sincerely, Johnson will then hold an open legislature to move our great state forward as we sur - In addition to the bills the Senate has seen this from the Past,” a newspaper ad /s/Marsha Millstead house coffee hour in Wall Drug, pass the number of bills produced over the past sev - week, there were many resolutions presented on the was shown from 1928 about Irvine, Cali. Wall, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. “Wheeler-Millstead Insurance eral years. floor. One significant resolution of this past week was With this Friday being the legislature’s deadline Senate Joint Resolution 1. SJR1 requires amend - for unlimited bill introduction, many senators and ments brought forward by the voters to receive 55 representatives, myself included, spent this week fi - percent of the vote rather than a simple majority. If nalizing and submitting legislation. Within the we trust the people to elect us, the state legislators, party’s focus on education during this session, one bill why are we making it more difficult for the people to See Fridge Door items on page 12 I’m bringing forward in the senate is House Bill 1221. make decisions about our state’s laws? South This bill will include schools on reservations in our Dakotans are intelligent and informed, and I have state’s list of qualifying schools for tax credit pro - faith in our current system. With the passage of grams, I’m hopeful to get this bill passed. SJR1, the voters of South Dakota will see it on the With more bills being brought forward, the senate ballot in the next election. Steven Livermont committees have become increasingly busy. As a Though the passage of SJR1 was disappointing, [email protected] 605-441-1020 member of the committee on Health and Human there were other resolutions that I believe will benefit South Dakota District 27 Services, I’m happy to tell you we’ve seen some very our community. House Concurrent Resolution 1002 important legislation this week. Two bills from this focuses on improving mental health services on the Third week down and probably around six weeks had a lot of raises. You can see the dilemma. I doubt committee really stood out to me: Senate Bill 67 and western side of the state. With Bennett, Jackson, and to go. Bills are dropping like flies and the sessions are that if it goes to voters, it will pass. 74. SB 67 makes it possible for victims of child traf - Oglala Lakota counties having among the highest getting longer. Last year, I carried no bills as a freshman legisla - ficking to apply to have their criminal records re - suicide rates in South Dakota, I feel improvements On Friday, we were hit with a couple of big issues. tor. This year, so far, I am carrying three bills. The moved if they had committed the crime during their in our mental health services are necessary, if not Non-meandering waters and legislative pay. Non-me - first one is allowing a nonviolent felon to get his con - time as a victim. The number of native children who overdue. Additionally, Fellow Senator Troy Heinert andering waters dealt with extending the sunset cealed weapon rights restored. It allows someone who are victims of trafficking has been growing, and it is brought Senate Resolution 1 to the floor. The goal of clause, which was set to expire in June 2018, which messed up early in their life and has since straight - our job not only to protect these children from traf - SR1 was to recognize the 150-year anniversary of the made us address the issue this session while it was ened up, the ability to get their firearm rights re - ficking, but to allow survivors to move forward and Treaty of Fort Laramie in 1868. I feel this resolution fresh in our minds and after the legislation has had stored. There are a lot of tentacles to gun rights, succeed in life. I, along with others, recognize that was an important reminder of our state’s past, the time to work. From visiting with legislators from the which I found out last year. This year, I have been these victims often commit these crimes because of progress made, and the steps that have yet to be northeast, the consensus is it is working the best as working with the attorney general’s office, the gover - undue influence at no fault of their own. taken to protect and support our reservations and can be expected. I am willing to follow their lead, but nor’s office, the Sherriff’s Assn., and other agencies Senate Bill 74 is another crucial piece of legislation. communities. am still concerned that we may be losing landowner to get the wording right. Current South Dakota law requires a person adopt - As always, please feel free to reach me at 605-454- rights. There are sportsmen who are not completely The next bill is for the Jackson county commis - ing a child to be at least 10 years older than the age 8105 or [email protected] for any issues happy with the law, but they want to further degrade sioner’s to be able to abandon section line roads while of the child. This bill allows the court to ignore age or concerns you may have. Pilamiya (Thank you) and landowner rights. I am sure we have not seen the last still keeping the section line open for access. difference if the adoption is in the best interest of the it is an honor to represent our great communities. of this. The last bill is for night vision hunting. The way Legislative pay is a proposed constitutional amend - the law is written, the landowner must accompany ment, to be put on the ballot, that will take away the the hunters on their land. Most landowners do not legislative authority to set our pay and tie the pay to have the time to sit out all night during the hunt, so 20 percent of the median income in South Dakota. It we are amending the law to provide for written per - would mean an increase from $6,000 to around mission to hunt on their land. $10,000 a year. The argument is that the pay has not I do not expect any of these bills to float through increased since 1997 and it would make the job more without opposition, but am optimistic with some tes - Country Praises feasible for more people instead of those of us who are timony from proponents, we have a good chance. Del Bartels | 859-2516 | [email protected] about to retire and can afford to serve without going This job has a stiff learning curve. There is so much broke. And it would not go into effect until 2020, after to learn in a short period of time. I do not profess to Surely, a line of credit is similar The bank’s officer of loans sug - the current legislators might not be serving. know everything about everything. But, I feel that a Bank “speak” to any other line you might use in gested a brief break. The bank I have mixed feelings about this. I didn’t run for combination of years of life experiences, a love for the When applying for a position a nightclub. Available balance and must be a really fun place to work; this position to make money. I felt a need to protect Bible and our constitutions, and the gift of many re - with the local bank, I was told the minimum balance are whatever while I was using the restroom I our freedoms for future generations. Why work all lationships with people whom I respect who can give interview would include many of you can manage as you stagger heard lots of laughter. your life to help the next generation when they might me advise, gives me the comfort that I can make wise the bank staff, those team mem - home from the bar. Rhyming with A direct deposit is the opposite not be able to have the freedom we have had in our decisions. bers who would work with accrued interest, I believe most of an indirect deposit. Forging is life? At $10,000, I doubt if that is even a break even I can be contacted at 605-441-1020 or Steve.Liver - whomever got hired. bank customers are screwed by in - what blacksmiths work with. Lien figure. And, at a time we find it hard to give state em - [email protected]. Stay safe and warm and I was asked the definitions and terest. is what Rancher Smith’s barn has ployees a raise, it feels sheepish to give legislators a have a blessed week. my professional opinions on bank - I do know that ATMs are really, been doing for years, and, know - raise, except that, since 1997, state employees have ing terms and practices. Just really heavy and chained to some - ing him, he still has a mortgage on breaking into the banking field, I thing. Estate is government it. Smith rigged a wire transfer, responded with common sense ap - Email, right? I confessed that I but the electric company will proximations. Really, how hard had no idea what embezzlement someday find out about it. can it be to count someone else’s was. I previously thought you Joint accounts used to originate money? spelled debit card as debt card. from California, but now also from My account history is less like a One drawer of my credit bureau Colorado. I have been subject to Elizabeth May social studies text and more like holds my savings, and another many billing errors; because I ob - District 27 [email protected] 606-773-3851 the novel “Grapes of Wrath.” The holds my socks and underwear. viously still have more checks. The only adverse action I have so far Yeah, I know what delinquency is, states’ National Guard units make dealt with is from colleagues of my everyone was once a juvenile. Col - up the federal reserve system. I Legislative Week 3 Ass., Associated School Boards of SD, School Admin - bookie. Usury is awkward because lateral is the surrounding stuff understand being broke, but how The start of the third legislative week found legis - istrators of SD, SD Education Association, Associ - today’s credit card companies that also gets damaged. Closing do you rupt a bank? lators south of Interstate 90 struggling to get back to ated, General Contractors of South Dakota, SD charge higher interest than did costs are paid to the mortician The bank president thanked me Pierre. Several areas received anywhere from six to Society of Human Resouce Managers, SD Association most loan sharks now in jail. after the graveside service. for the interview. His appraisal 14 inches of heavy snow, making travel unadvisable. of Cooperatives, Melody Schopp, Dept. Of Education, Power of attorney depends on if he Please garnish my wages – my was my intelligence quotient has I arrived back in Pierre Monday afternoon in time for Sanford Health and SD Telecommunications Associ - got you off or not. income is barely meat and pota - insufficient funds and my account session. Other legislators arrived the following day ation. A bank examination either is toes. A certificate of deposit is a would probably never reach matu - with the exception of some in the far southeast corner Feb. 14, 2017, I requested a fiscal note on SB65. In someone casing the joint or a re - bank’s version of a certificate of rity. He offered sympathy for any of the state. Section 2 of the proposed legislation the cost would pairman looking for those drafts participation. I tried to learn of my beneficiaries. He suggested In 2014, House Bill 1142 passed to allow counties be $16,125. The break down was, “Per diem for board and overdrafts that everyone talks about signing and cosigning back I go into creative writing, maybe and municipalities to voluntarily contribute money members $3,375, board member travel expenses, about. in high school algebra class. at a consumer reporting agency. from their general funds, capital outlay funds, or both $11,250 and supplies and materials $1,500. In Sec - to any postecondary technical institute. This bill per - tion 10 of the bill allowed hiring executive director at mitted local school boards to appropriate funds from a total annual cost of $76,502. Total cost analysis, their general fund, “for the general operating and fi - $92,627. nancial support of technical institution.” This past week I followed up on the cost budgeted The South Dakota Department of Education and in the Fiscal Year 2018 and found the cost far ex - the South Dakota Board of Education retained con - ceeded the fiscal analysis done last year. Under the trol over the distribution of any such contributions or current budget the Board of Technical Education is Lookin’ Around appropriations, and they would determine how the $29,451, Board of Tech. Administration is $270,322, Syd Iwan | [email protected] money was to be used. In 2015 HB1118 was passed Travel Expense is $37,669, Contractual Services is in anticipation of Constitutional Amendment R. That $147,335, Supplies & Materials are $9,600, Capital They suited me well, and I have the several I had in the closet. law immediately increased the number of Board Outlay $2,475 totaling $496,852. History kept them as part of my winter at - This didn’t fly either. Corinne said members from five to nine, further growing the bu - I leave you with this quote, Our history tends to define us. tire for many years. They keep my something about the one I chose reacracy. “No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in Where we’ve been and what we’ve head warm and don’t blow off in making me look like a demented Nov. 8, 2016, the voters approved “Constitutional size. Government programs, once launched, never done plays a big part in who we the wind. elf. It was too long and part of it Amendment R.” by a vote of 178,209 in favor to disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the are now. It also even helps deter - For us guys, the women in our stood too high above my head. 173,945 against. This paved the way for the legisla - nearest thing to eternal life we will ever see on this mine what kind of clothes we lives tend to have some influence Back to the closet. There I found a ture to establish a new, unelected and tax funded earth!” Ronald Reagan. wear. If you’re from the Orient, on what we wear as well. If they shorter version that fitted better, governing board in Senate Bill 65. Contact me at the House Chamber number 773- you might wear silk or a kimono. are going to accompany us any - and so far it seems to have met Jan. 26, 2017, SB65 was introduced to the Senate 3851. Leave a number and I’ll call you back. The fax If you’re from England, you might where, they want us to look de - with spousal approval. Education Committee by Senator Jim Bolin to estab - is 773-6806. If you send a fax, address it to Rep. Eliz - wear tweeds. If you’re from west - cent. This started young with me As you can tell, I’m not very lish the South Dakota Board of Technical Education abeth May. Email me at Elizabeth.May@sd legisla - ern South Dakota, you might wear since my mom had definite ideas fussy about what I wear. If it cov - and to revise certain provisions regarding career and ture.gov during session. Keep track of bills and jeans and cowboys boots. My nor - about what I should wear and ers me up decently and is comfort - technical education and postsecondary technical in - committee meetings at http://legis.state. sd.us/. You mal attire, anyway, reflects where what I shouldn’t. I still have a pic - able, that is really all I need. I stitutes. Among the proponnets were, Representative can use this link to find the legislators, see what com - I’ve been and what I’ve done. ture taken in front of our church have no desire to be a fashion Mark Mickelson, Will Mortenson (lobbyist for techni - mittees they are on, read all the bills and track the For instance, jeans and cowboys when I was in the lower grades, plate. I sometimes think being in cal schools), Skilled Workforce Advocacy Council, status of each bill, listen to committee hearings, and boots have played a big part in my and there I stand in a suit with my the military makes things easier Avera Health, SD Dept. Of Education, Governor’s Of - contact legislators. wardrobe for most of my life. They friend, Calvin, who also was when it comes to picking clothes. fice, SD Chamber of Commerce, SD Home Builders are comfortable and practical, and dressed in a suit. Not many young They decide what color and what I just like them. They reflect my guys wear suits to our church any - type of clothes you should wear for ranching and/or cowboy upbring - more, and neither do many of the every occasion and season of the ing and life. I have never cared for older guys. Our pastor wears one, year. In the Navy, we had white, cowboy shirts, however, with all but that’s about it most of the khaki, and Navy-blue duds with those snaps instead of buttons. It time. This, however, also shows a some being for dress-up occasions is a lot easier to pull a sweat shirt change over time since suits were and some for work. It was often or pocket T-shirt over your head normally worn to church when I written in the plan of the day and let it go at that. I somehow got was young and now they aren’t which of these you should wear. attached to this simpler mode of very much. This is fine with me This took the guesswork out of attire when I was in college and since suits are uncomfortable, and what clothes to wear and was re - just never gave it up. ties around the neck are a pain ally kind of nice. Philip, SD Cowboy hats don’t go well with both to tie and wear. Mom is no At the moment, I am in the U.S.P.S. 433-780 me either. I like a straw cowboy longer around to tell me what to house wearing soft lounge pants, a hat in the hayfield to keep from do, so I’m afraid I don’t dress up sweat shirt, and soft-soled moc - Subscription Rates : For Haakon, Jackson, and Jones counties, Phone: (605) 859-2516; • FAX: (605) 859-2410; Creighton, Wall, Quinn, Marcus, Howes, Plainview, and Hayes e-mail: [email protected] getting a sun-burnt face and neck, very much at all. Sure, I probably casins. This is my usual household addresses: $41.00 per year. Elsewhere: $47.00 per year. Copyrighted 1981: Ravellette Publications, Inc. 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Oak Street in Philip, South Dakota. and required for certain activities. and selected a different one from February 1, 2018 • Pioneer Review Rural Living 3 Little Pasture on the Prairie South Dakota State University Extension Eliza Blue | [email protected] | littlepastureontheprairie.com Kristi Cammack | WRAC Director & Associate Professor imals, is no longer so. in my arms to have a bird’s eye The solution: a new wall and a view of whatever chore is being Nitrate Toxicity in Livestock (turning ‘blue’) are symptoms that appear in animals new gate. The barn will now also undertaken--she doesn’t want to Livestock consumption of toxic plants results in es - in severe distress due to nitrate toxicity. Symptoms feature a head catch and milking miss the action. timated annual losses of >$340,000,000 to western of nitrate toxicity may appear within hours after in - station for Rita and Zena, a small I remember this stage well. The United States producers. Many forage crops become gestion of high nitrate forages or not for several days. pen for lambs, and another small Bean has only recently exited it. toxic during drought conditions due to high concen - The symptoms themselves are variable; some ani - pen for the human children. When In fact, saying he has exited it trations of nitrate. Nitrate is the principal nutrient mals appear to be more susceptible than others when In the deep midwinter, if we are it’s done, in addition to keeping might be stretching the truth a form of nitrogen found in the soil. Although all plants exposed to the same toxic forages. Immature, aged, lucky, there occurs a magical saddles away from harm, I will be bit. But, when he tries to help contain some level of nitrate, stress conditions can hungry, and malnourished animals have a lower tol - event called a thaw. Somehow, de - able to milk without worry that now, he is actually helpful about cause nitrate accumulation, causing plants to become erance for high nitrate forages. Pregnant females ex - spite the short days, and the vast kids of all kinds will get kicked by half the time. AND, at this point, toxic to livestock. In normal conditions, nitrate is ab - posed to high nitrate forages often abort while not distances they must travel a cow. those cabinets and drawers have sorbed from the soil and quickly utilized by the plant appearing to suffer from other symptoms of nitrate through outer space, the sun Work is going more slowly than been so thoroughly pillaged, there for protein synthesis. However, during persistent toxicity themselves. Other reproductive complica - sneaks a bit of heat into its rays, expected, however, because there is little left in them to redistribute. drought conditions in the western U.S. – which is cur - tions may arise from exposure to high nitrate feed - and we go out to find muddy pud - has been another development. I think it goes without saying, this rently happening in many areas – plant growth is stuffs. dles where snow drifts once stood. Emmy Rose, once content to be my makes me a little crazy. Thank - stunted and nitrates instead accumulate in the plant. Nitrate levels >1.5% dry matter can result in se - Night falls, and the puddles turn small shadow, is content to be so fully, the past few afternoons, my High nitrate levels due to drought conditions occur vere nitrate toxicity in cattle and less severe symp - to crystalline sheets of ice again, of no more. When she sees brother darling husband has taken pity on corn, bromegrass, sudangrass, millet, fescue, toms may occur at levels of 0.5-1.5% dry matter; course, but for a few brief hours and Dada suiting up to head to the me (and Emmy) which is how, sorghum, sweetclover, alfalfa, and numerous cereal nitrate levels ranging from 0.9% to 2.2% dry matter each day, we are reminded of the barn (“Going to fix stuff” as the during these precious days of grains, including oats, rye, wheat, and barley. Weeds are potentially toxic to sheep. Nitrate tolerance can damp smell of spring soil and Bean says) she run to the coat warmth, he finds himself getting such as red root pigweed, common lambsquarter, rag - vary across individual animals and across herds, and sweet wind. hooks shouting and pointing at about 10 minutes of work done for weed, Canada thistle, and velvetleaf also may contain some breeds may be more tolerant to nitrate contam - This time of year is also the only her own snowsuit. If they try to every hour he spends in the barn. excessive nitrate. inated feeds than others. thing akin to a vacation that most slip away without her, the angels But, it also means, come dusk, we Nitrate toxicity is often observed in cattle and Animals may adapt to higher levels of nitrate if ranchers ever get. Other than in heaven hear her dismay. The get to have supper on time, and a sheep populations during periods of drought. Ironi - consumed in small amounts over a period of time or checking water, and rolling out same is true if they try to run er - home that is only partially in cally, though, it is not the nitrate itself that is toxic if fed a high energy diet. Tolerance to high nitrate is hay for the herd, the rancher’s rands in town, or stop by the feed chaos, instead of a full-blown tod - to ruminant animals. Nitrate consumed by ruminant impacted by rate of consumption. If fed over a 12-24 time is his or her own for these store to hear the day’s news. dler explosion zone. animals is converted to nitrite, which is then reduced hour period in small amounts, healthy animals can brief weeks. Around our place, When they do take her with It also gives me a little time to to ammonia. However, excessive nitrate consumption tolerate higher nitrate levels with minimal or no ad - that means tackling all the proj - them, very little “fixing of stuff” reflect on this season of our par - leads to nitrite accumulation. Nitrite is absorbed into verse effects. However, rapid consumption of feed - ects too big to dive into during the actually occurs. Emmy is officially enting journey. Just as a thaw re - the blood and reduces the capacity of red blood cells stuffs with elevated nitrate levels results in severe rest of the year. in the extremely-unhelpful-helper minds us that spring will arrive to deliver oxygen to the body, eventually leading to symptoms, and often death. Right now, the man of the ranch stage of life. This extends to house soon, these pockets of quiet in the suffocation. Signs of mild, or chronic, nitrate toxicity In general, it is best to test any suspected forages is knee deep in barn renovations. work as well. She wants to prac - house remind me that my kids include watery eyes, reduced appetite, weight loss or for nitrates. Knowing forage nitrate levels is impor - Our little horse barn used to be for tice stirring, but instead flings the won’t always need 100% of me, no weight gain, rough hair or wool, and diarrhea. tant for developing a strategy for safely feeding af - storing tack, and square bales, contents of a bowl of bread dough 100% of the time. The day will However, these signs are non-specific, and misdiag - fected forages. Some strategies may include diluting and the occasion barn cat. Since I around the counter. She unfolds come, and it will come sooner than nosis of nitrate toxicity can occurs. Symptoms of more affected feeds by combing with low nitrate feeds, feed - moved in, however, it’s been a bot - every folded towel in the bath - we expect, when instead of tod - severe nitrate toxicity include salivation, grinding of ing affected feeds over several smaller meals versus tle lamb, chick brooder, kitten room, and re-homes them on the dling, they will run out across the teeth, excessive tearing of eyes, and thyroid insuffi - one large meal daily, and allowing animals to adapt house haven. Oh yeah, and there floor. There are few drawers safe yard, throwing open the heavy ciency. Increased pulse rate, labored breathing, mus - to higher nitrate feeds over time. was that wee goat in there once from her rummaging, and cabinets gates with their own strong arms, cle tremors, weakness, convulsions, and cyanosis too ... In other words, the tack, are also fair game. When not the whole green world unfolding which was previously relatively whirling through the house like a before them like a gift. safe from the meddlings of tiny an - tiny tornado, she insists on being Neuhauser a wheat yield winner Even with tough weather condi - 13.2 percent protein,. Doug tions throughout 2017, South planted Forefront and yielded 60.3 Dakota wheat producers submit - bushels per acre with 12 percent Livermont takes second in ted high yielding, high quality protein. wheat for the second annual Kevin Neuhauser, Midland, wheat yield contest hosted by planted a winter wheat variety legislative shootout contest South Dakota Wheat, Inc. called Memorial, which yielded The top three places for this Paul Leiseth, Hazel, produced 44.7 bushels per acre and 15.8 year’s contest are Representative the award winning yield at 109.33 percent protein. Mark Willadsen (District 11) tak - bushels per acre, with a protein of Abeln Farms, near Groton, sub - ing first place, Representative 14.1 percent. He used Valda, a mitted two spring wheat varieties Steve Livermont (District 27) com - spring wheat variety by Syngenta. which brought them into the win - ing in second, Representative Robert Holzworth, also from ner’s circle. Trigger produced Greg Jamison (District 12) earn - Hazel, gave him a run for the 72.94 bushels per acre and Prevail ing third place. Honorable men - money with his prize winning produced 72.54 bushels per acre. tion went to Public Utilities spring wheat entry. His field pro - Applications for 2018 must be in commissioner gary Hanson. duced 103.12 bushels per acre, to the South Dakota Wheat, Inc., Willadsen’s name will be dis - having 13.3 percent protein. He office by May 15. Applications are played on a plaque at the Attorney used Bolles, a Minnesota variety. at local sponsors and at www.sd - General’s Office. Monies raised Dennis Simons and his brother wheat.com. during this event go to the Court Doug, St. Lawrence area, are cred - All sponsorships are used for Appointed Special Advocate ited with good management prac - prize money. Sponsors include (CASA) program. tices for their prize winning CHS Midwest Cooperative, CHS Past winners include 2012 – results. Both submitted spring Northern Plains, CHS Southwest Representative Stace Nelson, wheat varieties produced by Kevin Neuhauser, Midland, Grains, Wheat Growers Elevator, 2013 – Representative Stace Nel - South Dakota State University. planted Memorial, a winter wheat North Central Farmers Elevator, son, 2014 – Representative Dean Dennis planted Brick and pro - variety which yielded 44.7 bushels Oahe Grain Corporation, Sioux Wink, 2015 – Representative duced 68.76 bushels per acre with per acre and 15.8 percent protein. Nation, and Dakota Mill & Grain. Courtesy Photo Mathew Wollman, 2016 – Repre - Shown from left are Public Utilities Commissioner Gary Hanson who sentative Dean Wink, 2017 – Rep - earned honorable mention, Representative Mark Willadsen who won resentative Herman Otten. this year’s legislative shootout, and Attorney General Marty Jackley.

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First National Bank PHILIP, SD FAITH, SD (605) 859-2525 (605) 967-2191 www.fnbphilip.com Member FDIC 4 Philip Socials Pioneer Review • February 1, 2018 impacts from the latest storm. about water. Conflicts of interest, Philip. That is where they raised tales, some of them humorous and The ground down below the tourism, harassment training, their two boys, Jerry and Russell. others serious. Hazel was a dot - Hit & Miss plane was snow packed and only and electronic log books (ELBs) (Later, Jerry and his family lived ing, yet principled person with her 859-2516 | [email protected] | [email protected] cleared up when we hit South are other important topics. They on the family ranch for some time family and kin. She was fondly re - Dakota. Our daughter, Holly, are doing a lot of work for us, so raising their family there.) Hazel membered for handing out treats Elderly Meals We need to practice for our 50- Minneapolis, said they got a foot we should pay attention and try to lost her husband in 1997. They of ice cream. (She, herself, loved to Thursday, Feb. 1: Pizza, year reenactment here in Vegas in of snow, so the winter storm Jaxon read their reports. were members of First Lutheran eat ice cream.) That was only one Tossed Salad. 2019; stay tuned for that since you had far-reaching impact. News from Loren Kiel Church. of the many kindnesses that Friday, Feb. 2: Baked Fish, will all be invited. Everyone driving north of Philip I confess, I do confess that I am Hazel lived 91 plus years and flowed from her heart. Rice Pilaf, Peas, Biscuit. Instead of gambling here in Las has probably seen the new heifer not an enthusiastic fan of profes - left quite a legacy for her family to Following the memorial serv - Monday, Feb. 5: Swedish Vegas, I am reading the newspa - pen going in, made from continu - sional sports. However, I can ap - remember her as a mother, grand - ices, the committal service and In - Meatballs, Egg Noodles, 5 Way per trying to learn something. The ous by David K. Hansen, Ft. preciate that others, whether here mother, great-grandmother, aunt, terment took place at the Masonic Blend. first thing I see is a quotation Pierre. I had to go see this new or elsewhere, might be all and great-aunt. (Her obituary was Cemetery here at Philip. Tuesday, Feb. 6: BBQ which includes South Dakota: “No construction method so I took wrapped up in spectator sports. published in last week’s issue of We had a chance to visit with a Chicken, Twice Baked Mashed, offense to South Dakota, but if it Fuddy and his crew some coffee One would think that since I have the Pioneer Review.) number of the family members Cauliflower. adopted the California model of and lunch last week. been a rancher and involved with Tristen Schofield, with his gui - and other folks during the fellow - Wednesday, Feb. 7: Corned heavy regulation, high taxes and He explained that he obtained livestock, including the ownership tar played and sang “Happy Trail ship time when lunch was fur - Beef and Cabbage, Carrots, Roll. politically correct social engineer - the prefabricated steel panels and of saddle horses, I would be ex - to You” a country folk song made nished and served by the *** ing, there’d be a caravan of steel posts from Union. Then he cited about livestock shows and famous by Roy Rogers and Dale American Legion Auxiliary. Root Haakon County Prairie Trans - refugees heading to states such as pounded in the i-beams with his rodeos. I have attended some in Evans. Tristen has a great bari - beer floats were served along with portation Bus Schedule … Trip to Wyoming and Minnesota.” post pounder and quickly welded the past, but not lately. As this tone voice. the lunch. No doubt Hazel had a Rapid City every Tuesday and Have you heard of a Sisyphean on the panels. The sections are week’s Pioneer Review has hit the A Video of Hazel’s life was finger in planning for that! I spoke Thursday. To ride the bus please task, meaning an impossible task? connected with slip joints to allow news stand, the Black Hills Stock shown giving a snapshot view of to both Jerry and Russell. I also call 605-441-1495 . Wall bus to It is named for the guy who had to for temperature expansion and Show and Rodeo is still in her fruitful life. Then Clay Ram - spoke to Jerry’s son, Blake Rapid City every Wednesday – roll a heavy rock up a hill only to contraction. Included in the proj - progress. The stock show is an at - sey and his sister, Cleo Rowe, Thompson, Rapid City, who had leaves from Philip. For questions watch it roll back down again, ect are wide matching gates of the traction enjoyed by many folks of Hazel’s nephew and niece, came to been in our son, Bryan’s, high please call Kay Ainslie at 859- over and over. According to the same style and strength. It was an this area and beyond. the podium to pay tribute to their school class. Neither of Blake’s 2670 or 441-2449. Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology: amazing feat of sturdy construc - Right on the tail of that comes aunt as Clay read the obituary, in - brothers, Luke and Levi, made it *** “Sisyphus.Sisyphus (SIS-i-fus) tion, fully appreciated by anyone the finale of this year’s football terspersing into it various family here for this occasion. News from Sinner condemned in Tartarus to giving it a glance as they zoom by. season with the Super Bowl LII M.R. and Barbara Hansen an eternity of rolling a boulder up - Congratulations to the Pioneer being held at the US Bank Sta - Hello from World of Concrete hill then watching it roll back Review for the social news corre - dium in Minneapolis, Minn., Feb. (WOC), the world’s largest trade down again. Sisyphus was founder spondents series. It helps us all to 4. All of you football fans would al - Milesville show for concrete. They will dis - and king of Corinth, or Ephyra as get to know each other better. I ready know that the Minnesota play all of the latest concrete mix it was called in those days. He was enjoyed the description of country Vikings were in contention for the Janice Parsons | 544-3315 | [email protected] trucks, the biggest concrete notorious as the most cunning school experience by Sonia Nemec. Super Bowl, but lost in their play - pumpers, and the most modern knave on earth.” I grew up with an outdoor biffy for off game against the Philadelphia (con’t. from last week) joyed supper at The Steakhouse in concrete test equipment. The ex - Most people don’t care about the 14 years, so I can identify with Eagles. So Super Bowl Day, the We had a real treat at the Hard - Philip Friday night along with pected attendance is about 80,000. economy in Las Vegas, but in case that. My mom described the Eagles will be coming up against ingrove Church Sunday morning, Don and Donna Olivier, Kieth and As taxpayers, we spend billions of you do, it bottomed out in 2010 amazing day when they finally got the New England Patriots, the the 21st. A young man affiliated Deb Smith and Scott and Diana dollars each year on concrete high - and has now fully rebounded. The electricity out on the homestead, a champions of the American Foot - with Vision Beyond Borders Olivier. They helped Donna cele - ways, bridges, and buildings and airport here in Vegas had a record useful utility we all take for ball Conference. Now mind you, I shared with us his work in distrib - brate her birthday. we appreciate this group of spe - year of 48.5 million passengers in granted. am in unfamiliar territory, so I uting Bibles in remote villages of Local ladies attending the cialists striving to deliver a 2017 compared to 39.9 million in Marsha Fairchild Sumpter has hope that I have these statistics Southeast Asia. This is one of the shower Saturday afternoon for durable product. 2010. educated us all in many ways. For right as I search for information many areas of the world that peo - Katie (Nelson) Carpenter and This reverent event is held at Another famous quote in the example, I have enjoyed learning on Google. You know, it would not ple have never heard or read God's baby girl were Judith Radway, the convention center in Las paper “I don’t want my kid born from Grace Fairchild, through her be surprising if I even did a Word and they are thrilled to re - Donna and Tina Staben and Vegas because it is so big. That is addicted to high-fructose corn book “Frontier Woman,” where crossover of various sports like ceive a Bible. He was held captive Gayla Piroutek. Linda Smith okay since, with all of the work to syrup!” is actually true. According she described Professor Hansen at confusing the Minnesota Twins for a short time about one and hosted the event. The little girl is do, there is not time to gamble or to a summary of 40 studies “…fla - SDSU where he developed crops with the Minnesota Vikings, or one-half years ago, so this is dan - due to arrive in February and she gambol here in sin city. I was cha - vors from a pregnant woman’s for the homesteaders including the Denver Broncs with the Col - gerous work. received many useful and beauti - grined to find out that the SHOT diet actually reach the fetus and Hansen’s Bush Cherries. I enjoy orado Rockies! I do believe most Chad and Kathy Hanrahan ful gifts. (shooting, hunting, outdoor trade) shape food preferences.” If you the description of her travels be - sports fans from this area support were in Sioux Falls Friday and LaVon and Tony Nemec, Gillette show also going on in Vegas is ex - enjoy broccoli and salmon, your cause as we all get older we want teams from either Minneapolis or Saturday for the South Dakota Wyo., were overnight visitors of pected to have even larger atten - child will learn to love the same to travel as snowbirds too. Speak - Denver. Perhaps there are some Young Farmers and Ranchers Byron and Peggy Parsons Sunday. dance. I guess that shooting, things. ing of people who have moved who favor other teams such as the Conference. Aren't we thankful for Joining them all for supper was hunting, and outdoors is probably In Vegas, you don’t say some - away, we all enjoy hearing back Green Bay Packers. I have not our young folks in the community another sister, Cindy and Kevin considered more important than thing like what are the odds on from them and they enjoy hearing heard if there are any tailgate who carry on the business and ac - Pfeifle, Philip. concrete to most people. Oh well, the Super Bowl, you say what is about their old neighborhoods all parties around these parts in con - tivities we older ones used to do? Jodi Parsons went to Pierre last we expect concrete to be taken for the line or what is the spread. In around Haakon County. nection with the Super Bowl. Preston and Briley stayed with Wednesday to watch the regional granted, walked on, and literally other words, you give the under - Regarding the aforementioned This appears to have been a their grandparents in Gregory. one-act competition. Philip High spit on by many people. dog team a certain number of Hansen’s Bush Cherries, I have rather slow or quiet week here This past weekend, Theresa School students, Sarah Parsons, Anyway, speaking of the afore - points to make the contest “even” ordered some for planting. Appar - with few social events for me to re - Deuchar and Marcie Schmidt at - Corbin Kramer, Jasmine Fergu - mentioned winter storm Jaxon, and bet on that. ently they were designed to grow port. The series of whist card par - tended a South Dakota State Uni - son and Jaerek Thorn, all received we decided to go to Vegas, one day We are back in good old Philip, in this climate and I will be ties at the Bad River Senior versity Extension event at the Outstanding Actor awards. Mike earlier to avoid the possibility of thank God! We got through the amazed if I can grow anything, es - Citizen’s Center continued Thurs - AmericInn Convention Center in and Betty McDonnell and Joe and being stuck at the airport again. Denver airport with no delays or pecially something sweet and day evening, Jan. 25, with a Ft. Pierre titled "The Power of Heather McDonnell were there as tasty. I ordered them from Gur - fourth week of cards. Still stuck on Women as AgVocates Confer - Highmore-Harrold school was also ney’s, another local company having only four tables of players. ence." This was a celebration of 10 competing. Sarah's cousins, Dylan working to develop plants and Jerry Neville took first prize scor - years of Annie's Project in South and Peyton McDonnell, also re - seeds for the climate around here. ing 55 with Gary Stevenson not Dakota. Katie Pinke, Wishek, ceived Outstanding Actor awards. They will ship at the right time for far behind him with a score of 53. N.D., and Teresa Dvorak, Man - I guess that talent comes from the planting, hopefully with idiot- Joe Gittings and Rose Kiel tied for ning, N.D, inspired the group of McDonnell family! proof instructions. They recom - third place with scores of 49. South Dakota women to empower Wednesday through Friday, Jim Nashville Singer/Songwriter mended the proper food/fertilizer I really don’t look forward to re - themselves and be advocates for and Linda Stangle were in Denver too. Stay tuned for the results of porting about funerals concerning agriculture. Vona Johnson, a cer - for a veterinary meeting. They Keenie Word In Concert! this amateur farming experiment. folks we have known, when they tified health and life coach, Pierre, took in the Denver Stock Show I read the legislative reports by take place here in our fair town, presented ideas on how to get or - and one performance of the rodeo Friday, February 2, 2018, at 6:00 p.m. Killer, Livermont and May. It ap - but I do report. Rose and I were ganized and to accomplish goals. while there. Sam came home to do United Church in Philip pears they are very busy with among those attending the memo - Donna and Tina Staben at - chores while they were gone. A free will offering will be taken to cover expenses hundreds of bills, many of them rial service celebrating the life of tended the meeting of the garden What a blessing to have kids close Opening for Keenie will be Philip native, Marcus Martinez routine housekeeping. The mean - Hazel Thompson at the American club Tuesday night in the commu - enough and willing to do that. dering waters topic appears to be Legion Hall Monday, Jan. 29. nity room of the Haakon County Saturday, Linda, Faye Piroutek important because ranchers, Since March of 2012, Hazel was Courthouse. Thursday, Paul, and Alaina Stangle attended a re - hunters, and sportsmen all care a resident at Hickory House Donna and Tina were in Wall for ligious educators seminar in Apartments in Spearfish. Before the funeral of Paul's cousin, Jim Rapid City. Sunday evening, that she lived here in Philip. And Willuweit. They were back Friday Linda, Nina Pekron and Theresa before that she and her husband, for Annette Geigel's funeral, who Deuchar attended book club in Charles (Tommy) Thompson, lived was also Paul's cousin. Philip. on their ranch south/southeast of Bryan and Sharon Olivier en - Virgil and Carla Smith hosted Dave and Tonya Berry and Misti, Dusti Berry and Ian Moriarity, Bart & Janice Parsons Denise and Clare, and Jade Berry and Kailey Sawvell for supper are celebrating their Sunday night. Mary Slovek returned to her 60th Anniversary! home in Philip about a week ago Please join their family after visiting at her daughter, Carol's, home in Arizona. She left in a Card Shower right before Thanksgiving. to celebrate this The Hardingrove Church held their annual meeting at the special occasion! church Monday evening. We en - joyed a pizza supper prior to the They were married February 5, 1958 in Philip, SD. meeting and we helped Christa Their four children are Sharon (Bryan) Olivier, Milesville, Fitch celebrate her birthday with Nancy Hohweiler, Aurora, NE, Earl (Jodi) Parsons, Milesville, a cake and ice cream. and Mike (Melody) Parsons, Rapid City. We are happy we didn't get any They have 10 grandchildren. snow over the weekend like some To send a card to the couple, their address is: folks did. We would rather have it 21800 Hardingrove Rd., Milesville, SD 57753 later when it melts the next day! (This week’s news) Practice began on the annual Milesville play which will be pre - sented March 2, 3 and 4. The one act comedy, "After Hours," still has a few parts available. If you are interested call Linda Stangle at 544-3355. continued on 12 Sacred Heart Turkey, Evening Dressing, Feb. 2-5: Guild’s Mashed Paddington 2 Annual Potatoes & PG Turkey Gravy, Salads Feb. 9-12: & Desserts The Dinner Commuter PG-13

Sunday, February 11th • 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 16-19: Sacred Heart Catholic Church Basement 12 Strong, R Philip, SD Feb. 23-26: Peter Rabbit, Adults: $10 • Children 4-11: $5 PG Children Under 3: Free • Family: $30 Fri: 8:00 p.m. Sat: 8:00 p.m. (carry-out available) Sun: 1:30 p.m. Mon: 7:00 p.m. Gem Theatre 859-2000 • Philip February 1, 2018 • Pioneer Review Church 5 Obituaries

Robert “Bob” Briggs Joshua Douglas Poss Robert “Bob” Briggs, age 58, no one is more grateful for that Our kind Teddy Bear went to be riding with his buddies. Natalie; loving Gram and Papa, Kadoka, S.D., died Friday, Jan. 26, than Bob’s brother, Roger Briggs with his Lord Jan. 14, 2018. Survivors are the love of his life Paula and Bill Poss; aunt, Lori 2018, at his home. and his wife, Linda; his sisters, He was born April 29, 1986. and wife of eight mongths, Chris - Howard; uncle, Steve Howard; and Robert Allen Briggs was dropped Bonnie Riggins and Electa Pres - Josh had unbelievable talent for tan; father, Douglas (Kerri) Poss; uncle, Tim Poss; and a host of into the arms of Dorothy and Beau - licka and her husband, Doug; 11 everything he did – building and mother, Shanna (Tom) Thomas; six other cousins and great-aunts and ford Briggs on June 15, 1959, at nieces and nephews; 18 great- remodeling homes, hospitals and siblings, Paula Sue, Matthew uncles. Kadoka Memorial Hospital. Ea - nieces and nephews; and seven any building construction from the (Haiden), Kayla, Douglas, Heaven He was preceded in death by his gerly awaiting baby Robert’s ar - great-great-nieces and nephews; ground up. He could find an old ve - and Levi; father-in-law, Jerry uncle, Billy Joe Poss. rival were sisters, Bonnie and the families of Grant Patterson hicle and make it work like new. Webb and mother-in-law; nieces Services were held at Calvary Electa, and brothers, Paul and and Mark Carlson; his friend, He loved water sports and dirt bike and nephews, Kamilee, Carter and Chapel, Romoland, Calif. Roger. Dixie Huber, and countless others Robert attended school in in the community who helped en - Kadoka and started working at a courage Bob to keep on truckin’. young age. He mowed neighbor - Bob was preceded in death by his hood lawns, worked for Raymond parents; one brother, Paul Briggs; Hicks at the Standard station, and and a great-niece, Natasha. learned how to operate heavy Visitation will be held one hour Helen M. Aspaas equipment from his brother, Paul. prior to the services at the Kadoka Helen M. Aspaas, age 95, Sioux student from Brazil stay to attend With his heavy equipment expe - City Auditorium. Falls, S.D., formerly of Dell Rapids, school. She took up painting as a rience, he worked construction in Services will be held at 11:00 passed away Jan. 9, 2018, at Dow hobby when she was 40, and found Gillette, Wyo., driving dump truck. a.m. Friday, Feb. 2, at the Kadoka Rummel in Sioux Falls. that she had a real gift. She He returned to Kadoka and 21. City Auditorium, with Pastor Gus Helen M. Marrington was born painted with oils, watercolors and worked at the Husky Truck Stop What followed was more than 35 Craven officiating. April 28, 1922, in Philip to Sophia acrylics, and created some unique for Ike Dale. He later transferred years behind the wheel for compa - Interment will be at the Kadoka and Mark (Billy) Marrington. She “rubout” paintings as well. She to Amarillo, Texas, where the nies like Midwest Coast, Tiger Cemetery. and her two younger sisters, Lu - also enjoyed golf, bowling, bridge Dale’s took over another truck Tripp, and White Transportation. Arrangements are with the Rush cille (Celie) and Joyce, were raised and other card games, traveling, stop. He eventually stopped over the Funeral Chapel of Kadoka. on a ranch 40 miles north of Philip. and she had an intense love of He returned to Kadoka after sev - road trucking and joined Discount His online guestbook is available She attended a country school reading. Perhaps her favorite en - eral months in Texas and started a Fuel as their transport driver at www.rushfuneralhome.com for her elementary education and tertainment was dancing. She and truck driving career with the help where he remained until the end. A memorial has been established went to Pierre for High School. She Paul, together with some of their of Grant Patterson. He was not yet Bob had an extended family, and to the Kadoka Ambulance Service. had to stay in Pierre during the friends, would go to dances in school year, working for room and Sioux Falls and always had a great board between and after classes. time. She loved spending time with Her sister, Celie, joined her after friends and family, and adored her one year. She and Celie were good grandchildren and great-grand - students, and had a love of music, children. singing in the chorus and taking Paul died in 2002. Shortly after, Norman Klingbile piano lessons. After high school, Helen moved to a twin home on the Helen stayed home for a year to was a Cub Scout den mother, mem - golf course where she lived for Norman Klingbile, age 89, Wall, Cristi (Brett) Guptill, Tommi Ch - help care for her youngest sister, ber and twice president of the band years with help from loving neigh - S.D., died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018 at eney (Taylor Mohnen), Malori Joyce, while her mother taught parents association, chaperone for bors. Unfortunately, she developed the Rapid City Regional Hospital. (Chris) Teigen, Shaun Johnson, school. The next year Helen and multiple marching band trips, an acute, severe illness that left Norman Lee Klingbile was born Darren (Heather) Johnson and Celie both went to Augustana Col - Sunday school teacher, church her debilitated. After she got out of Feb. 19, 1928, in Rapid City, the Chad Klingbile; 16 great-grand - lege in Sioux Falls. She met her fu - school superintendent, and mem - the hospital and rehab, she stayed son of Walter and Doris (Brown - children, JC, Jr., Mataya Liver - ture husband, Paul K. Aspaas, at ber of the church choir. She served with family for a while, but even - son) Klingbile. He grew up in the mont, Tobyn and Madelynn Augustana where he was a pre- on multiple church committees, in - tually went to Dow Rummel As - Quinn area and received his educa - Teigen; Mya and Jada Guptill, med student. cluding the building committee. sisted Living where she had a tion, graduating from Quinn High Brycen and Riggens Cheney, Kyra, Helen left college after two She worked hard to grow the small apartment. She thrived in School in 1946. Ayden and Liam Patterson, Vaun years, working as a teacher for a church because of the increasing the environment at Dow Rummel Norman had a high school sweet - Patterson, Alexia and Beckett year, then as assistant superin - number of young people settling in for several years; she loved the car - heart by the name of Betty Jane Johnson and Morgan Patterson; tendent of the school in Philip. Dell Rapids. Her son, Mark, de - ing staff and made new friends. Petersen, and they were married several nieces and nephews; and a Helen and Paul were married signed the new addition to the She was happy and content there, June 29, 1947, in Quinn. host of other relatives and friends. Dec. 11, 1943, in the Philip church. She was doubly proud of but would occasionally wonder They began their married life on Norman was preceded in death Lutheran Church after Paul fin - that addition because she had a when God was going to call her the farm east of Quinn, before mov - by a son, Craig Klingbile; his par - ished his first two years of medical hand in convincing people it was home. She was anxious to “meet ing into Quinn in 1948 and started ents; a sister, Francis Klingbile; school in Vermillion. After a two- the right thing to do, and because Jesus,” and to see her mother, hus - their family of two boys and two and a grandson-in-law, Bart Ch - day honeymoon, they moved to her son had designed it. She was band, sister, family and friends girls. They lived in Rapid City for eney. Chicago where he completed his also happy that she had the oppor - who had gone before. Helen was a a short time before moving to Wall. Visitation will be held from 5:00 medical education. Helen worked tunity to be a Bethel Series trainee true “child of God.” Her faith was Norm was a deputy sheriff for 26 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, as a secretary to support the family and teacher for five years. She felt reflected in her love of God, family, years. He was loved and respected in his shop and was always ready at Rush Funeral Home in Wall. during this time. Paul then en - that her knowledge of scripture friends, and community. by many. He later did maintenance to make the yard beautiful. Services will be held 10:00 a.m. tered the U.S. Army for two years and her overall faith benefited Grateful for having shared her for Prairie Village and worked for Survivors include his wife of 70 Thursday, Feb. 1, at the United as a ship’s surgeon. By this time, from the experience, and she loved life are sons, Ken (Maggi) and the Wall Drug Store. years, Betty, Wall; a son, Norman Methodist Church in Wall, with they had one son, Paul Kenneth, sharing the information with other Mark (Dawn), Sioux Falls; sister, When he retired, he and Betty Klingbile, Albuquerque, N.M.; two Pastor Russell Masaritis officiat - Jr. (Ken). Helen lived with her par - members of the congregation. She Joyce Greenwalt (Gary), Tulsa, started going to Arizona to spend daughters, Barbara Patterson and ing. ents the first year of Paul’s mili - joined PEO in 1964, was local Okla.; grandchildren, Christopher the winters, and made many her husband, Dale, Wall, and Interment will be at the Wall tary duty, then moved with their chapter president (Chapter AD) on (Nancy), Andy (Lyndsey), and friends there. He really enjoyed Wanda Johnson and her husband, Cemetery. son to Kirkland, Wash., for a year multiple occasions, and state pres - Mahli Aspaas; Doug, and Liza Gas - meeting his buddies for coffee at Gail, Pierre; 11 grandchildren, Arrangements are with Rush while Paul was based at Ft Lewis. ident from 1978-79. She loved that par; great-grandchildren, Sofie, Wall Drug. Norman loved his fam - Justin (Teri), Sean, Ryan (Jessica), Funeral Home of Wall. Following Paul’s military serv - organization and her PEO sisters. Liv, Alexis, William and Teddy As - ily so much. He enjoyed tinkering Dain (Lori) and Karmin Patterson, ice, the family moved to Dell She served on the Dells Carnegie paas, Mason Stanton, and Daxton Rapids where Paul joined the prac - Library board, and worked very and Autumn Gaspar. tice of Dr. A.F. Grove. They had long and hard along with her fel - Service were Wednesday, Jan. their second son, Mark Iver, and low board members to get approval 24, in the Lutheran Church of Dell Helen settled into the community. of and raise funds for the library Rapids. She was a housewife, and was very addition, repair, and renovation. Interment was at the East active in community affairs. She She also helped to raise three fos - Nidaros Cemetery. followed her sons’ activities closely, ter children, had a young woman Kahler Funeral Home was in Wedding, engagement and obituary write-ups are published free of charge. never missing an athletic event, from Norway stay with the family charge of arrangements. band or choral concert, or play. She for a year, and had an exchange Please send to: [email protected] or call 859-2516 for more info.

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SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH FIRST PRESBYTERIAN OPEN BIBLE CHURCH, MIDLAND Philip – 859-2664 – [email protected] CHURCH OF INTERIOR Pastor Walter Switzer Fr. Gary Oreshoski Pastor Kathy Chesney • 859-2310 Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Saturdays: Confession from 3 to 4 p.m. E-mail: [email protected] Worship Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday Mass: 5:00 p.m. Sunday Worship: 11:00 a.m. Bible Study: Wed. at 7:30 p.m. Sunday Mass: 8:30 a.m. * * * * * * * Women’s Ministries: 2nd Thurs., 1:30 Wednesday Mass: 5:30 p.m. WESTERN NEW HOPE LUTHERAN PHILIP COMMUNITY Bgnrr Thurs., 10:15 at Philip Nursing Home PARISH, Pastor Lauren R. Ley EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH Friday Mass: 8:30 a.m. Pastor Gary Wahl – Philip, 859-2841 * * * * * * FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH Sunday School – 9:15 a.m. ST. WILLIAM CATHOLIC CHURCH 859-2336 • Philip Sunday Services – 10:30 a.m. ireehlTe Midland – 859-2664 or 843-2544 Sunday Worship: 8:30 a.m. Last Sunday of the month – Fr. Gary Oreshoski Bible Study: 2nd Thurs. 1:30 p.m. potluck dinner following “Praise the Lord, my soul, Saturday Mass: 7:00 p.m. at the Senechal Apts. lobby church services and forget not all his (Feb., April, June, Aug., Oct., Dec.) Release Time: Wed., 2:15 p.m. Last Monday of the month – benefits.” Sunday Mass: 11:00 a.m. Youth Group: 6:00 p.m. Evangelical Ladies Service/ —Psalm 103:2 NIV (Jan., Mar., May, July, Sept., Nov.) * * * * * * Bible Study - 7:00 p.m. Confession: Before Mass TRINITY LUTHERAN Wed. Night Prayer * * * * * * Midland – 843-2538 & Bible Study: 7:00 p.m. ST. MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH Sunday Worship: 10:30 a.m. Everyone Welcome!! Milesville – 859-2664 Ruth Circle: 3rd Tues, 10:30 a.m. Fr. Gary Oreshoski Nowlin Circle: Last Wed, 9:00 a.m. HARDINGROVE odern psychology often confirms ancient wisdom. Much of Sunday Mass: 11:00 a.m. Rebecca Circle: Last Wed. at 7:00 p.m. (Nov. COMMUNITY the advice that has been empirically verified by the field of (Feb-April-June-Oct-Dec) thru Feb.); 6:30 p.m. (Mar. - Oct.) EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH Positive Psychology echoes ancient philosophers, including Sunday Mass: 7:30 a.m. (August) * * * * * * Pastor Gary Wahl – Philip Saturday Mass: 7:30 p.m. DEEP CREEK LUTHERAN 859-2841 • [email protected] Mthe wisdom of the Bible. One of the clearest examples of this is the Worship Service: 8:00 a.m. (Jan-March-May-July-Sept-Nov) Moenville – 843-2538 advice to be thankful and count your blessings. Researchers at the Confession: Before Mass Sunday Worship: 7:00 p.m. (CT) Children's Church: 8:30 a.m. Monday Mass: 4:00 p.m. * * * * * * Ladies’ Aid - Positive Psychology Center at Penn have confirmed that the simple * * * * * * * * OUR SAVIOR’S LUTHERAN 2nd Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. exercise of writing down three things that went well at the end of UNITED CHURCH OF PHILIP Long Valley Bible Study & Prayer, Pastor Kathy Chesney Sunday Worship: 6:30 p.m. Mondays at 7:00 p.m. each day will improve the quality of your life. You will feel less 859-2310 * * * * * * * * * * * * * depressed simply by focusing on the positive things in life, and by Sunday Worship: 9:00 a.m. OUR REDEEMER 1st Wednesday of the Month: LUTHERAN CHURCH, Philip ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH thinking about why things went well you set the stage for a more Contemporary Worship, 6:00 p.m. (605) 669-2406 • Murdo 10 miles SE of Midland positive future. One easy way to do this is to start a journal, or even UCW meets 2nd Friday at Pastor Ray Greenseth Pastor Ray Greenseth just start a document on your computer. You might title this journal 9:30 a.m. Sunday Worship Services: 1:00 p.m. Sunday Worship: 4:15 p.m. CT or document “Three Blessings,” or “Three Good Things” if you want a more secular title, and then simply list the three good things that happened to you (or which you did) and answer the question why Rush Funeral Home Ronald G. Mann, DDS Scotchman for each one. The question as to why it happened is important Chapels in Philip, Wall & Kadoka Dentist Industries because it forces us to reflect on the causes of these good things Jack, Gayle & D.J. Rush 859-2542 • Philip, SD www.scotchman.com and helps us to repeat them. – Christopher Simon Philip, SD

859-2491 www.rushfuneralhome.com 6 Midland Area Pioneer Review • February 1, 2018 birthday's to celebrate in January. We citizen's center by 9:30 a.m. that morn - grant money. have not received any requests for ing. The time for the distribution of the Carol made a birthday cake to cele - usage of the building this month. food to those who sign in will begin at brate Mahlon Alcock's 95th birthday. Sonia Nemec | 843-2564 | [email protected] Old Business: Carol reported she sold 10:00 a.m. We discussed making some We enjoyed singing happy birthday to Midland another of the small wooden tables to needed changes to the process of getting him and having cake and ice cream. Prairie Saucerman for $30. We are still people signed in and getting them their Our next regularly scheduled Good morning on this Tuesday looking to sell the pool table and the an - food distribution to better control the monthly meeting date is Monday, Feb. Aidan Roghair. Sounds like Cass ters and family stayed with tique sewing machine in the back room. overall process. 5, at 1:30 p.m. Our next monthly morning of Jan. 30. A sign that had a whole lot of family and Sheri's aunt and uncle, Carol and Carol did not get the advertisement in Robin reported she received a letter potluck is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 16. time continues to fly by much too friends to help him celebrate his Roy Hunt. Wishing you God's the paper this past month, but will put from Golden West Telecommunications Robin made a motion to adjourn the quickly, we have but one day left birthday. And an added note, the peace, Sheri, where there is no it in the Profit soon to list the two informing us of a grant of $500 awarded meeting, seconded by Cheryl. President of the first month of the new year fact that Cass is now a teenager is more suffering and pain. Sheri's items. from the Golden West Economic and Carol Hunt adjourned the meeting. of 2018. Parents and grandpar - what I mean by time going by so nephew, Tel Saucerman, and local New Business: Our next Mobile Food Community Development Program for Minutes by Robin Opitz, ents and all others have been busy quickly. Those years from baby - pastor, Cindy Bisser, officiated the Pantry distribution date is set for Tues - the Midland Senior Citizens to help us Secretary going to boys’ and girls’ basketball hood to becoming a teenager have funeral service. day, Feb. 13. Anyone who wants to vol - pay for the new carpet we put into the unteer to help should be at the senior center last year. Carol asked that Robin games. Before we know it, basket - sailed by. Congratulations, Cass! Teresa reports: It won't take me send them a thank you card for the ball will be but a distant memory The Midland Tumblers per - long to write up the news this and track will be off and going, formed Jan. 26 between the week, it was a rather quiet one! school trips will be happening and Kadoka girls and boys varsity The highlight of the week was summer will be here. What's that? home basketball games against bingo Wednesday night. This is al - I need to move on to another sub - Bison. They did an outstanding ways a fun time and I do love play - Bill opens party petitions to independents ject before I hyperventilate. You job of entertaining the audience! ing it! Thanks to the Lions Club by Dana Hess 159,926, and voters with no party services political parties offer like could be right! All I'm saying is More local performances will take for sponsoring this! Enjoyed the Community News Service affiliation totaled 120,714. getting out the vote and helping that time flys by much too quickly. place in the next couple months. boys/ girls basketball games Republicans have the most regis - Otten said the 50 petition signa - with voter registration. Because of things happening I am Reminder: Roller skating, Thursday night. The teams played tered voters in the state, but the tures that state lawmakers need Sen. Deb Peters, R-Hartford, said getting a real late start on my hosted by the Midland Booster Kadoka at home. Now with the fastest growing segment of voters are not tough to get. However, can - the majority of voters in her district news, so better get at it. Club will be Feb. 18 and March 25 junior high girls season over, sev - are those with no party affiliation. didates for statewide office who are “other.” She said, “If we don’t Happy birthday wishes to Judy at the Midland School Gym. eral of the seventh grade girls That realization led Senator must collect more signatures often allow them to be participants at the (Nemec) Fosheim who will be Reminder: Midland Community have moved up to help out! The Ernie Otten, R-Tea, to offer Senate have to rely on young volunteers for beginning, we will lose them at the turning 70 years of age on Jan. 31. Library meeting at the library boys and girls work hard and we Bill 79, a bill that will allow voters help. He has often heard it said end.” That's what I've been saying – Feb. 16 at 10:00 a.m. Members are are proud of our Coyotes! Satur - with no party affiliation to sign the that if a petition signer is not in the Sen. Craig Kennedy, D-Yankton, time continues to sail by. Those of encouraged to attend as there are day, Jan. 27, I went to Midland nominating petitions of Republican candidate’s party, just get him to said lawmakers are elected to rep - us who have been in what's called a number of things to discuss, one and joined many friends and rela - or Democratic candidates. Cur - switch party affiliation. resent all the citizens. Kennedy the younger to middle age group of them being our annual soup tives attending the funeral of rently the only signatures that “That’s a lot to ask for young peo - said passage of the bill will allow are becoming members of the sen - and sandwich fundraiser for the Sheri Wiechmann. Sheri fought a count on a petition are the ones ple,” Otten said. candidates to “reach out to people ior citizens group. I remember library. This event is held every hard battle with cancer for a long from members of the candidate’s Sen. John Wiik, R-Big Stone who are not currently engaged in talking by phone with our daugh - year on the night of the School Ed - time! There was a big crowd cele - party. City, opposed the bill. “I joined a the process.” ter, Charlene, when I turned 70, ucation Fair which will be March brating her life and sharing her Tuesday Otten shared these party based on values,” Wiik said. The bill passed on a 24-10 vote saying that her dad and I were 22 at the school. It is a full night memory with her family. numbers with the State Senate. As According to Wiik, voters should and now goes to the House. over-the-hill. And her comment with classroom activities for par - My plans for today include an - of Jan. 2, Republicans had 245,511 get off the sidelines and join a po - being, "Mom, your past over the ents and grandparents to check - other basketball game with the registered voters, Democrats litical party. He noted the valuable hill, you are on the down-hill- out with their family. The junior high boys playing White slide." My answer to that, "One Midland Tumblers will be per - River at Draper. day you'll be there, thank you very forming, so be watching for times Jerry and I were in Pierre one much!" It was all in good fun, but and updates. The Midland School day last week where I was sched - in truth it's a bit unsettling, as one Booster Club also has a large dis - uled for a sleep test. Trya Moenville creeps up to that 80 mark. Al - play of books for students and all Schofield, as I remember her, was though we have no control of the ages to check to see what to buy. at the front desk where you come Leanne Neuhauser | 567-3325 | [email protected] situation, it's a reminder we do So mark your calendar and make into the hospital. It was nice to see have control over our thoughts plans to attend a full evening of a friendly face. She and our Greetings from beautiful north - church Sunday at Deep Creek. good thing. All the hustle and bus - and to take time to enjoy the mo - activities. daughters, Charlene and April, east Haakon County! The weather - Billy and Arlyne Markwed tle and stress of the holidays is ment for it will not come around Stan and Cathy Evans, Rapid had a lot of fun together during man says we'll reach a high of close helped with the livestock sale in over, and you can just enjoy being again. Wow ! Judy, your City, were in Midland for the fu - those high school years. She is the to 60˚ today, which will be wonder - Philip a week ago Tuesday. together!) Kevin traveled to Pierre birthday took me off on a journey neral service of Sheri (Saucerman) daughter of Don and Bobette ful! Yesterday morning, I was out - Wednesday, they were guests at again Monday to keep appoint - of time and moments. Wishing Wiechmann, Rapid City. Stan and Schofield. side early to feed the pets and the Duane and Lola Roseth's for a few ments and go see the tax-prep peo - you an extra special birthday. And Cathy spent some time visiting As I close my column for this thermometer said 15˚. But the wind games of cards. Thursday morning, ple. concerning, Judy, she is once Stan's folks, Bob and Verona week, I would like to mention how wasn't blowing and it felt pretty neighbor Lee Briggs stopped by for Ed Briggs said he has mostly again the director of the Hayes Evans, before heading home to nice it was for the folks of the nice. I went out a couple of hours coffee and a visit. Thursday after - been staying home and doing play with the group having Rapid City. Philip Pioneer Review to show ap - later to take care of the chicken noon, Billy and Arlyne went to chores, trying to avoid the flu. He started practice in preparation of Monday, Bob and Verona preciation to their local news coor - chores and the temperature was town to attend a surprise birthday was in Wall last week for a no-till another play at the Hayes Hall, so headed north of Midland for a spondents with a picture and a bit over 30˚, but the wind was party for their granddaughter-in- meeting on the 22nd and Tuesday, be watching for updates. visit and lunch with longtime about those weekly reporters. It's whistling and I about froze! Obvi - law, Jeanine Gabriel. Happy be - the 30th, he attended a pipeline Speaking of practice and what it friend, Lani (Anderson) Hand. a reminder of knowing what you ously wind chill was kicking in! We lated birthday to Jeanine! The meeting in Pierre. means. The Midland Tumblers, Verona reported it was an enjoy - do through the journey that mat - have very little snow left here, just supper/party was held at a restau - Last Monday, Frank and Shirley under the direction of Nathan able time of just being together ters to someone and how a thank some snowbanks in the fence rows rant in Pierre. Sunday, Billy and Halligan were in Rapid City for ap - and draws and other places where Arlyne attended church at Deep pointments. Friday, Shirley at - Nemec, Jason Harry and Katie sharing memories – Bob and you, or a bit of kindness can lift it piled up. I expect with the warm Creek. tended a medal presentation for Sammons, have been busy learn - Verona, Tommy and Lani Hand, one’s spirits. Thank you to each of temperatures today, those snow - Duane and Lola Roseth were in WWII veterans at Maryhouse ing the routine in readiness to per - Dale and Joyce Jarman and Joe you. Running so very late once again. God Bless and continue to banks will shrink. It is still very Philip Thursday to watch basket - where her friend and former neigh - form at different basketball games and Shirley Fosheim, good friends dry – we'll need some wet snow or ball games. The Philip team played bor, Jerry Sylva, was a recipient. and events. They put on their first enjoying time together and play - pray for those who are going through tough times and for our spring rains to start replenishing Dupree and won. Saturday, Lola Marvin and Marge Olson were also performance at Kadoka Jan. 26, ing games of cards. Bob, Verona the soil moisture. and her sister, Linda Smith, went presented medals along with sev - between the boys and girls varsity and Lani are the only three left of country! The Midland Senior Citizens I'm starting to get a mild case of to Rapid City to take in portions of eral others. Shirley said cake was basketball games. that group. The Senior Citizens held their Spring Fever. I know it is too early the Black Hills Stock Show. Sun - served after the ceremony and it Jenna Finn reported on family There was a huge crowd at the monthly meeting and potluck Monday, for that, but I keep seeing pictures day, Duane and Lola attended was fun visiting with everyone. Sat - happenings and other events. funeral service for Sheri (Saucer - Jan. 15, 2018. President Carol Hunt of fun yard projects, or articles church, then they went to Dick and urday, Frank and Shirley met their Cass Finn celebrated his 13th man) Wiechmann, Rapid City, called the meeting to order and led the about vegetable and flower garden - Gene Hudson's home as supper son, Murdock, his wife, Lynn, and birthday Sunday, Jan. 28. His who died at age 59, following a six members present in the Pledge of ing and it makes me want to dig in guests. Monday, Lola kept a dental their sons, Jerin and Krece, at Allegiance. family, along with his grandpar - long and courageous battle with the dirt! I haven't had any luck in appointment in Rapid City. Georgia Morse Middle School for ents, Gene and Theresa Deuchar, cancer. Sheri was a petite young The minutes of the December meet - ing were read by Secretary Robin Opitz. the past when trying to start Clint and Laura Alleman and the South Dakota Elks Hoop Shoot aunt Megan Hoffman, and lady with her determination being Carol approved the minutes as cor - seedlings in the house, but maybe kids had a full week. Clint has been Competition. Grandson Krece par - cousins, Nora, Coy, Cort and a huge part of her life's journey. rected. Cheryl presented the financial I'll have to give it another try. busy with ranch work and Laura ticipated in the 10-11 age group Elsie, first went to Mass at St. Her handiwork, such as cross statements for the month of December. Anyway, on to the news – Just has been busy with her painting. after qualifying last fall. He didn’t Williams Church. Then they all stitching and crocheting, was to Robin made a motion to approve the another reminder, mark your cal - Thursday, Clint and Laura at - place, but did well. Kambelle celebrated with dinner, cake, and perfection and I am just so happy treasurer's report. Betty Sinkey sec - endars for the upcoming 80th birth - tended the surprise birthday sup - Schauer, Faith, was third in the 10- ice cream with Keith, Cheryl, Da - I bought one of her croceted sun - onded the motion, motion carried. day party for Don Sandal. It will be per for Jeanine Gabriel. Friday 11 girl’s division and TyAnn coda, Xander and Callie Harry, catchers in peace at Christmas in Carol updated the bulletin board for held Saturday, Feb. 17, from 5 - 8 evening, Clint and Laura and chil - Mortenson from Faith also com - January. Robin sent out two cards to and Lonnie, Becky, Abbi, Allie and Midland in 2017. Sheri's daugh - members in December. We have two p.m. at the Youth Center in Ft. dren attended a get together at the peted in the 12-13 girl’s division. Pierre. There will be food, fun, fel - home of Chase and Kelly Briggs. After the competition, they all went lowship and music! Sunday, the Allemans had lunch out for lunch before returning Dorothy Paulson has been keep - with Laura's parents, Randy and home. ing busy. She was in town for her Joy Yost, in Hayes. Monday morning, I talked with tax appointment a couple of weeks Kevin Neuhauser was in Philip Gene Hudson to get their news. She ago and she spent the night with Thursday of last week to attend a and Dick had just come in from her friends, Dale and Myrna Hart - meeting of the USDA Farm Service doing chores and she said she defi - mann, returning home the next Agency. Saturday, the 20th, Kevin nitely likes warmer weather better day. Dale and Myrna's daughter, and Mary attended a Masonic than cold weather. That wind Mon - Lorri, came and spent a day with Lodge supper at the Pierre Masonic day morning kind of went right Dorothy, helping her with some Lodge where four familiar names through you! Dick and Gene were projects around the house. Neigh - were recognized for years of belong - in Philip a week ago Thursday to bor Clint Alleman came and ing to the Masonic fraternity. pick up their grandson, Noah, who changed the oil and spark plugs on Charles Walker and Darrol Bjerke attends school there. While in the four-wheeler, so it is good to go were recognized as 50 year mem - Philip, they paid a visit to Mary for the season. He also hauled a bers, Raymond Neuhauser was rec - Anne (Beckwith) Stoner. She is load of wheat to town for Dorothy. ognized as a 60 year member, and doing pretty well. Her husband, Last Wednesday, Bill and Polly Homer Harding was recognized for Leo, is a resident of the Philip Bruce took Dorothy to town to keep 70 years of being a Mason. Congrat - Nursing Home. As we visited, Gene an eye appointment. Dorothy said ulations to those gentlemen. Satur - told me that Mary Anne was Dick's the appointment went well, but it is day, the 27th, Kevin and Mary and school teacher for a couple of years. difficult to drive after your eyes other members of Mary's side of the Mary Anne taught at the Markwed have been dilated – thank goodness family gathered for a belated family School, which was located on the for neighbors helping out with the Christmas celebration at a local corner where the current electric driving! They did a little shopping motel. They couldn't find a date in substation sits. She taught there before returning to the farm. Over December without conflicts, so the during 1949, when the winter was the weekend, Andy and Vince celebration was about a month late! so awful, making travel difficult. Bruce and others stopped by for a (Personal observation. Actually, short visit. Dorothy attended maybe delaying the celebration is a continued on 7 February 1, 2018 • Pioneer Review Community 7 dinner and some TV Gittings attended that Sunday and dine Allen. We missed the event, Sunday was another story for worked in a booth for the product but can be sure it was well attended Betwixt Places temperatures in Rapid Valley with he carries. What better place to in Kadoka. Here in Sierra Vista Bill a low of 10˚ and high of 24˚ and a reach ranchers and farmers than and I were invited for traditional Marsha Sumpter | 837-2048 | [email protected] light skiff of snow. Don Moody met the stock show. pancakes at the Riley home and Michelle and Bob Almond at a little Sunday evening, Wade, Jessica Max even broke out the sausage for Greetings from Sierra Vista, being fairly warm and no wind, he you should call first to be sure of convenience store and they enjoyed and Melodie McGruder came out to us all Sunday morning. We enjoyed Ariz. It isn't all that warm here but enjoyed parking and watching with the dates. visiting and some entertainment. get the dog which Sandee Gittings a day of card playing and visiting the blessing is that there is not interest the building project of the Cathy Fiedler reported they had The Black Hills Stock Show is had been dog sitting for. and even got in a few games of Wii much wind either, so 39˚ feels gym here in Kadoka. an up and down weather week in underway in Rapid City and Robin A happy 95th birthday to Geral - bowling before calling it a day. warmer. The good news for all this Thursday morning, Bill and I Sturgis. Tuesday, they had horrible week is I don't have any long letters were at the cafe in Kadoka as they wind and Sunday morning light to share from the 1800s. opened the door, got our usual snow. Friday evening, Ralph and Monday was sort of a usual day great service and were on the road Cathy went out for supper to cele - at our place, 15˚ was the low and headed south. The roads were good. brate his birthday. Saturday Moenville 35˚ the high. Bill was in Philip for We took a break at Hyannis, Neb., evening, the Eric Hanson family Leanne Neuhauser | 567-3325 | [email protected] cards and a lot of good a phone and a group of fellows were having and Don, Lynette and Hannah does, he arrived home after I sent coffee at the convenience store we Klumb went to Sturgis for Ralph's Max from point A to point B with - Bill and Polly's grandson, Cody him a text that I would be bowling stopped at. I asked if they knew if birthday supper. A quite evening out hurting Max or themselves. Rieker, and his wife, Ellie, arrived and suggested he could keep score. the Sandhills limousine service was was enjoyed with the family and continued from 6 Grandkids Mattie and Luke help from their home in Lexington, Neb. Carl Brown picked me up and I was still in operation, since one of three Cathy made Ralph's favorite pies, Dick said that he, his sister, Norma out, also. They built a ramp so the They spent the weekend enjoying a sub for Shad's Towing team along limousines that I flew in and put apple and sour cream raisin which (Sis), and Janice Markwed were wheelchair can go in and out of the time with the family, then returned with Trena Brown and Bryan Bux - decals on in 1995 was kept there in was the frosting on the cake, so to students there and for six weeks house and they moved furniture home Sunday. Bill and Polly at - cel. Considering I don't bowl too Hyannis. That started some story speak, for a perfect ending for the that winter, the parents would take around. As Joyce said, those wheel - tended church in Midland Sunday much, I did respectable. But being telling about times one or more had evening. the kids to school Monday and they chairs take a lot of space. Joyce said and had lunch before returning sprawled out at the foul line isn't made a trip in them, but sad news Don Moody was busy Saturday would spent the week at the school - Max is in pretty good spirits and home. the best part of bowling form! I told was they were no longer in opera - morning washing clothes, then vis - house with their teacher, Mary Joyce seems to be holding up pretty Mary Briggs was in Sioux Falls Bill I got up faster than I have in tion. We traveled through five ited at Bob and Michelle Almonds Anne (Beckwith), and the parents well also. I'm hoping the doctors last week to see her sinus doctor, years, just popped right up off the states and over 10 different roads for a roast beef dinner with all the would pick them up Friday. The find some simple explanation for and she said she got a good report. lanes and thankfully was able to before we arrived in Dalhart, trimmings. Bob and Don worked on parents provided food for the kids Max's issue with the legs. Over the weekend, Lee and Mary's keep bowling. Texas, for our first overnight. a vintage camera that Bob and and a curtain was hung to separate Lynn Briggs was one of several daughter, Keva, came to visit and Monday, Jan. 22, Don Moody did Sandee and Robin Gittings had Michelle had. It was a windy day, the one room school into two sepa - honored last week at a ceremony in she and Mary spent some time normal things around the house in dinner in Philip Thursday. Sandee blowing in a front with a low of 16˚ rate sleeping quarters. There was a the Capitol Rotunda. Lt. Governor looking for lumber and materials the morning, picked up his mail, went to Midland on business in the and high of 48˚. small kerosene stove for warmth Matt Michels and the State Histor - for a project Keva is planning. Keva which is not too far from the house, afternoon. Sandee Gittings took over the job and cooking. Obviously, education ical Society held a ceremony recog - plans to build an island for her did a little shopping, then played Nothing makes work go faster of dog sitting when Wade and was important to those families! nizing historical projects. One of kitchen, and I have no doubt she around with the reel to reel players than good music and Don Moody great-granddaughter, Melodie Mc - The school building was later those projects was the renovation of will get that accomplished – she is and tapes he'd acquired a couple of enjoyed playing tapes while he did Gruder, brought the dog, Fuzzy, out moved to a location north of the the Roy and Edith Norman signs, very creative and capable. Mary is weeks ago. He said a lot of the various chores around the house Saturday morning. Towne place, where Steve Mc - and Lynn is instrumental in that still enjoying her retirement and music is super good and some he's Thursday. The low that day was 18˚ Saturday morning at breakfast Daniel currently lives and it was project. Last Friday, Lynn was in she has been working on projects never heard of but is still enjoying. and reached a high of 57˚. He at - in the motel, we ran into a flock of named the Maupin School. I believe Philip to get license plates, then he around the house. Monday, Lee and Robin Gittings delivered feed on tended to the garbage and made snowbirds from all over, Canada, Gene taught at the Maupin School, attended the annual meeting of the Mary had dental appointments in different days during the week. phone calls. Minnesota, Wisconsin and North then later taught at Stoney Butte Second Century Development Cor - Pierre, then went to Philip to get li - Wade, Jessica and Melodie Mc - Tony Harty did his usual calls Carolina. They were a lively group, School, which was located south of poration in Midland before return - cense plates before returning home. Gruder were supper guests at the and picked up mail Friday, then at - unknown to each other until that Roseth's place. Interesting stuff! I ing home. Sunday, Lynn was in Dave and Laura Hand have been Gittings’ home Monday evening. tended the benefit lunch served at chance meeting in the breakfast hope folks are writing this history Pierre to have lunch with his staying close to home since the hol - Don Moody reported Tuesday in the annex in Kadoka for Cory Lurz. room, each going to different desti - down so it isn't lost! Last Thursday, mother, Marge. Lynn said Marge is idays. David continues to recover Rapid Valley started off with 26˚ Cory was stricken with a very seri - nation – California, Sun City, Mesa Dick and Gene's friends, the Brocks doing well, which was good to hear. from the fall he took over New and reached a high of 47˚. Don's ous head injury and the commu - and Yuma. Bill and I took off fol - and the VanderWals, came to Bill and Polly Bruce and Vince Years weekend. He broke a piece off son-in-law, Bob Almond, stopped nity, under the guidance of Teddy lowing the GPS heading south spend the day and visit. The Brocks Bruce were in Pierre on the 16th for his shoulder bone, plus he cracked out and they put their heads to - Louise James, put on a chili feed through Tonto National Forest. We returned to their home near Hitch - their annual tax appointment. Sat - three ribs, so he has to take it easy gether to try to figure out an elec - and cinnamon rolls. The event was saw some of the Painted Desert as cock Thursday evening, and the urday, the 20th, son Andy and his while his body heals. Then they will trical problem on a tape player. Bob very well attended. We extend our we went, finally arriving in Sierra VanderWals returned to their home wife, Carla, were at the ranch for decide what the next course of ac - is very handy and between the two well wishes for a speedy recovery to Vista, Ariz. We tried to call Bill's near Brookings Friday. Sunday the day. Jan. 21, Bill and Polly at - tion is for the shoulder. Thankfully, of them they are either right on Cory. Tony used the warmer part of uncle, Max, and the phone was not evening, Duane and Lola Roseth tended church in Midland, then it is winter and we've had some track or spending time researching the day to get some food out of the working, so we drove to their house were supper guests at the Hudson had lunch with Polly's sister, Au - pretty cold weather, so David does - the problem. freezer in his garage since it is and caught Max picking up the home. drey Jones, and her husband, Gene. n't feel much like being out and Tuesday, the government shut somewhat attached to the house, mail. They were in the process of Max and Joyce Jones have had a Audrey and Polly's brother, Tony about anyway! Laura said they are down was called off until the first but no way to walk from one to the switching phone service and at the challenging week. Max has been Nemec, and his wife, LaVon also staying close to home, trying to week of February. It lasted Satur - other. He drives in front of it and present were using a cell phone for dealing with health issues for well Gillette, Wyo., were also there, so avoid the flu. Last Thursday, day, Sunday and Monday this time. puts things in the van, then drives their needs. Bill and Max took our over a year and as each new com - they had a nice visit. Jan. 22, Otis Laura's sister, Diane, came to visit. Here at the Sumpter home, Carol to the house door. car to run some errands and Max plication arises, they take it in Funk's mother came to visit and Sometimes, when Diane comes to Solon came by for a visit and to pick Bill and I were on the road Fri - was amazed at our little car's fea - stride and deal with it. The latest she stayed in Polly's basement be - visit, she and Laura have a fun up an air fryer we had gotten. Bill day morning from Dalhart, Texas. tures. They brought back supper challenge is that for some reason, cause Otis and his wife live in a craft project lined up. This time, the was in Philip for cards and Rich As we were getting close to Albu - and we played a hand of cards and Max's legs aren't working right, so "tiny" house – no room for ladies spent a few days cleaning Smith was among the players after querque, N.M., I told Bill we called it a night. he is currently using a wheel chair. overnight guests. She returned to and organizing cupboards and clos - he attended the cattle sale. Folks needed to find the musical road by Saturday, Tony Harty made his They are scheduled to go to Rapid her home in Wisconsin on the 24th. ets. It sure is nice to have help with from the Kadoka area were also Tijeras on Route 66. It took a couple usual phone calls as well as had a City for further tests Wednesday. Friday evening, Vince Bruce and those jobs! Last Sunday, Dave and selling calves in Philip. I was vacu - of passes and reading that you have nice visit with his niece, Kathy One blessing is that their son and son, Riley, were among those at - Laura attended church in Ft. uming and didn't put it away. We to be going east at 45 miles and Brown. Sunday after calls, he put daughter-in-law, Todd and Darcy, tending the gathering at the home Pierre, followed by lunch with sons remembered what a friend Dorothy hour and sure as the world, we some chicken in the oven on low, live right next door. Darcy is a of Chase and Kelly Briggs. It Mike and Jeremy and their fami - Fitch had said, “Leave the vacuum heard it plain as day. Then we were got cleaned up and attended physical therapist, so she was able sounds like the parents and kids all out so if anybody drops by they back on track with Phoenix as our church, then drove around a little to procure a wheelchair and show the others the correct way to move had a great time! Also Friday night, think you were busy.” Our desktop next destination to visit family. before settling in at home for his continued on computer is not working up to par However, a phone call at Holbrook, 10 and as Grandson Eric Seager Ariz., shut us down and turned us pointed out, it was old and needed south since folks in Phoenix were to be replaced. I told him I was busy. In a cafe parking lot we met probably in the same shape too. It a fellow who was from Alexandria, may be time to bite the bullet S.D., but has lived in Holbrook for though and do as he suggested and 23 years. He highly recommended get a new tower. a cafe and he offered us a thought Wednesday, Don Moody reported for a day, which was a paper with the day started off with 10˚ and three Bible Scriptures quoted, Isa - warmed to a respectable 50˚. Bob iah 66:26; 1 Peter 5:6 and Luke Almond brought out his tester and 11:10. they spent some time working on Friday, Mindy and Mandy, Don getting a speaker to work on a tape Moody's dogs, had hair appoint - player and visited as they worked. ments which Don dropped them off Don said they have the problem iso - for, then met the electrical fellow lated, but still not fixed. back at the house to see what was Wednesday morning as Bill and I needed as far as where the meter were playing cards, he said maybe would be placed and the outlet for we should take a little trip to Sierra the generator in case of a power Vista to visit, leaving Thursday outage. That got resolved in a good morning, then he went to Philip to fashion, but Don is now responsible play cards. It was a nice day with for the pole in his back yard. He 42˚ for the high and I got things picked up the dogs and brought ready for our trip in the car. As I them home, then went back to town was racing around Kadoka and to do a little shopping. The day came back past our house a nice big started off a lot warmer, 35˚ and buck was posed in our yard taking reached 50˚. advantage of the grass that was Sandee Gittings kept score Fri - peeking out of the snow. day evening at the bowling alley for Tony Harty said his week was the 9 pin tournament that is in pretty quiet. The first part of the progress. There are still a couple of week, he made his usual calls, weeks of bowling in this tourna - picked up his mail and drove ment I think, so get a team together around town. With the weather and see what you can do. However,

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Check out our entire selection at www.philipmotor.com 8 Scotties Basketball Pioneer Review • February 1, 2018 Lady Scotties beat Lady Scotties Ladies fall to Newell by eight The Philip Lady Scotties basket - Samantha Fillingim – 4, Josie Rush – 3, Men - surpass Tigers Sully Bheium – 3t, Jtadae Jones s – 1, Rush – 1, Jaida ball team traveled to Newell, Jan. zel – 3, Dilyn Terkildsen –1 The Philip Lady Scotties trav - Rebounds: Philip – 43 Newell – 20 Philip eled to Onida, Jan. 22, to chal - Haynes – 1, West – 1, Jewel Jones – 1 27, to face the Lady Irrigators. leaders: Lurz – 18, West – 11, Jewel Jones – Steals: Philip – 8 Philip leaders: West – 5, 1 2346, Filingim – 4, Jada Jones – 1, Haynes – 1, lenge the Sully Buttes Lady Rush – 2, Jewel Jones – 1 Philip 11 23 40 52 Terkildsen – 1, Morgan Cantrell –1 Chargers. Turnovers: Philip – 14 Sully Buttes –2 Newell 17 26 33 44 Assists: Philip – 15 Philip leaders: West – The Scotties are Class B Region Fouls : Philip – 17 Sully Buttes – 14 Field goals: Philip – 21/65 - 32% Newell – 6, Jada Jones – 3, Jewel Jones – 2, Fillingim – Philip’s junior varsity had a far 24/45 - 31% 2, Rush – 1, Lurz – 1 7, and as of the day after the game Free throws: Philip – 8/21 - 38% Newell – the varsity team was seeded third easier time, handily winning their 11/18 - 61% Steals: Philip – 8 Philip leaders: West – 5, in their region. The Chargers are game. They outscored their oppo - Three-point goals: Philip – 2/11 - 18% Rush – 2, Jewel Jones –1 Class B Region 2, and as of the day nents the first three quarters. The Newell – 5/11 - 45% Philip leaders: Jaida Blocks: Philip – 4 Newell – 0 Philip lead - fourth quarter seemed to be a Haynes – 1/3, Tessa Menzel – 1/3 ers: after this game were seeded top in Philip scorers: Cylver Lurz – 13, Cappie Turnovers: Philip – 14 Newell –2 their region. mercy quarter; almost all of the West – 11, Jada Jones – 9, Jewel Jones – 8, Fouls : Philip – 17 Sully Buttes – 14 The Lady Scotties fell, 39-67, to Lady Scotties were on the court the Chargers. and earned some kind of statistics. 1234 1 234 Philip 10 18 25 39 Philip 8 12 25 27 Sully Buttes 17 36 58 67 Sully Buttes 36815 Field goals: Philip – 14/45 - 31% Sully Field goals: Philip – 7/34 - 21% Sully Buttes – 23/45 - 51% Buttes – 4/25 - 16% Free throws: Philip – 9/10 - 90% Sully Free throws: Philip – 6/16 - 44% Sully Buttes – 16/24 - 67% Buttes – 4/7 - 57% KC free throw contest Philip – 2/19 - 11% Three-point goals: Philip – 2/7 - 29% Three-point goals: Sully Buttes – 5/6 - 83% Philip leaders: Cap - Sully Buttes – 1/3 - 33% Philip leaders: pie West – 1/2, Jada Jones – 1/8 Hynes – 1/2, Josie Rush – 1/3 Philip scorers: West – 9, Jewel Jones – 6, Philip scorers: Copper Lurz – 15, Vet - Jada Jones – 5, Copper Lurz – 5, Cylver ter – 4, Rush – 3, Haynes – 3, Terkildsen –2 Lurz – 4, Kaitlyn Fosheim – 4, Josie Rush – Rebounds: Philip – 26 Sully Buttes – 16 2, Samantha Fillingim – 2, Morgan Cantrell – Philip leaders: Terkildsen – 7, Vetter – 7, 2 Copper Lurz – 6, Rush – 5, Arly Spry –1 Rebounds: Philip – 20 Sully Buttes – 20 Assists: Philip – 3 Philip leaders: Vetter – Philip leaders: Jewel Jones – 4, Cylver Lurz – 2, Rush –1 4, West – 3, Fosheim – 2, Jada Jones – 1, Steals: Philip – 9 Philip leaders: Haynes – Rush – 1, Dilyn Terkildsen – 1, Copper Lurz – 3, Copper Lurz – 2, Terkildsen – 2, Allison 1, Mallory Vetter – 1, Fillingim – 1 Williams – 1, Rush – 1 Assists: Philip – 8 Philip leaders: Fos - Turnovers: Philip – 19 Sully Buttes – 14 Fouls : Philip – 13 Sully Buttes – 14 Del Bartels During the junior varsity game, Philip Lady Scottie, Copper Lurz, con - centrates on the basket and her teammates even with four Dupree Lady Tigers putting up a human wall around her.

The Lady Scotties hosted the Blocks: Philip – 3 Dupree – 0 Philip lead - Scotties drop game ers: Lurz – 2, Jewel Jones –1 Dupree Lady Tigers, Thursday, Fouls : Philip – 13 Dupree – 17 Jan. 25, during a doubleheader. Philip’s junior varsity also won to Irrig a Rebtouonds: rPhsilip – 26 Philip leaders: The Philip Scotties boys’ basket - Philip varsity started out by their match, though with a ball teams traveled to Newell, Jan. Rafter – 7, Chael Thorn – 4, Fitzgerald – 4, trailing Dupree by two points at slightly more comfortable margin. Jones – 4, Reece Heltzel – 3, Pinney – 2, Con - 27, to compete in a doubleheader the end of the first quarter. The The opening quarter ended with ner Dekker –2 against the Irrigators. Assists: Philip – 8 Philip leaders: Bur - Lady Scotties were still trying to the Lady Scotties up by one point. get traction in the second quarter, Philip varsity fairly matched the nett – 3, Rafter – 3, Thorn – 1, Jones –1 The second quarter saw a run - Steals: Philip – 2 Philip leaders: Pinney – Irrigators during the first round, ending the first half with a nine away by Philip, expanding their 1, Dekker –1 ending it trailing by only one Philip – 15 point deficit. lead to 14 points. Turnovers: point. The second quarter saw the Blocks: Philip – 3 Philip leaders: Rafter – The third quarter is where The start of the second half was Scotties slip a bit, trailing by six 2, Dekker –1 Philip shined. The Scotties not the Lady Scotties adding three Fouls : Philip – 5 Fouled out: Rafter come halftime. Del Bartels only came back to grab the lead more points to their lead. Only in Results and statistics for the That margin slowly inched Back row from left, Ember Gabriel, Fayth Martin, Brit Morrison and Lane but expanded that lead to five the final quarter did Dupree gain junior varsity game were not larger and larger. At the end of the Kuchenbecker. Front: Josie Jones, Carson Fugate, Masique Carley and points. The final quarter was itself anything, and that was just one available. third quarter, Philip needed eight Adalee Peterson. Not shown: Brin Morrison and Danessa Heltzel. a tie with both teams gaining 15 point – far too little and far too The Philip boys’ traveled to New points to tie the score. At the final points each. Come the final late. Philip handily won by a 15- Underwood to challenge the buzzer, the Scotties were shy 14 The annual Knights of Colum - groups shoot from the 15 feet free buzzer, the Philip lead was point margin. Tigers, Jan. 30. The Scotties’ next bus – District 16 free throw con - throw line. The individual with enough for the victory. 1 234 points. match is a doubleheader at Lead 1234 test was Jan. 24 in the Philip the most baskets is declared the Philip 6 20 33 41 The Philip player chosen as against the Lead/Deadwood Gold - Philip 7 14 32 47 Dupree 5717 26 player of the game was Jet Jones. elementary gymnasium. This winner. Dupree 9 23 27 42 Field goals: Philip – 16/40 - 40% Dupree – 1 234diggers, Thursday, Feb. 1, starting year, the free event was coordi - Girls Field goals: Philip – 18/69 - 26% Dupree – 6/23 - 26% Philip 6 13 25 36 at 4:00 p.m. Philip hosts a junior nated by D.J. Rush. Age 9 – Adalee Peterson, 6/15 17/60 - 28% Free throws: Philip – 6/10 - 60% Newell 7 19 33 50 Philip – 10/24 - 42% varsity match-up against the Free throws: Dupree – 5/18 - 28% Field goals: Philip – 13/29 - 45% This contest was the council Age 10 – Josie Jones, 7/15 Dupree – 1/7 - 14% White River Tigers, Friday, Feb. 2, Three-point goals: Philip – 1/6 - 17% Free throws: Philip – 4/12 - 33% portion of the shoot, which enables Age 11 – Fayth Martin, 8/15 Philip – 1/7 - 14% Three-point goals: Dupree – 3/8 - 37% Philip leader: Josie Three-point goals: Philip – 2/14 - 14% starting at 2:00. A junior varsity anyone in the Philip area to com - Age 12 – Ember Gabriel, 7/15 Dupree – 7/22 - 32% Philip leaders: Tessa Rush – 1/2 Philip leaders: Ethan Burnett – 1/1, Scott tournament is set for Saturday, pete against their peers. Boys and Age 13 – Danessa Heltzel, 6/15 Menzel – 1/2 Philip scorers: Mallory Vetter – 11, Rafter 1/4 Philip scorers: Jewel Jones – 11, Cylver Feb. 3, at Douglas High School, girls ages nine through 14 are eli - Age 14 – Brin Heltzel, 12/15 Rush – 9, Copper Lurz – 8, Bobbie Jo Kam - Philip scorers: Rafter – 17, Jet Jones – Lurz – 9, Kaitlyn Fosheim – 9, Samantha merer – 6, Jaida Haynes – 4, Allison 10, Burnett – 5, Keldon Fitzgerald – 2, Kaylor starting at 9:00 a.m. gible to participate. Each winner Boys Fillingim – 6, Menzel – 5, Cappie West – 3, Williams – 2, Dilyn Terkildsen –1 Pinney –2 from this shoot will compete at the Age 9 – Masique Carley, 11/15 Jada Jones – 2, Dilyn Terkildsen – 1, Morgan Rebounds: Philip – 26 Dupree – 13 Philip district level shoot held in late Age 10 – Carson Fugate, 12/15 Cantrell –1 leaders: Rush – 5, Terkildsen – 5, Kam - Rebounds: Philip – 48 Dupree – 39 Philip merer – 5, Vetter – 4, Brin Heltzel – 3, Cop - February in Kadoka. The district Age 11 – Lane Kuchenbecker, 14/15 leaders: Lurz – 16, West – 10, Fosheim – 7, per Lurz – 2, Williams – 1, Kobie Davis – 1 contains Philip, Martin and Age 12 – Brit Morrison, 9/15 Terkildsen – 6, Jewel Jones – 5, Jada Jones – Assists: Philip – 5 Philip leaders: Kadoka areas. Back in 2014, Josie Rush (12- 2, Fillingim – 1, Cantrell –1 Haynes – 2, Williams – 1, Rush – 1, Copper Assists: Philip – 9 Philip leaders: Jewel Those district winners qualify to year-old girls’ division) was the Lurz – 1 Scotties defeat Jones – 2, Lurz – 2, Jada Jones – 1, West – 1, Steals: Philip – 15 Philip leaders: compete at the state level compe - first state champion from Philip Menzel – 1, Fillingim – 1, Fosheim –1 Haynes – 4, Terkildsen – 4, Rush – 3, Copper tition in Chamberlain in March. since Shaun and Jeremy Kerns in Steals: Philip – 9 Philip leaders: West – 5, Lurz – 2, Vetter – 2 The council contest consisted of the early 1990s . In 2016, Lane Lurz – 3, Jada Jones –1 Turnovers: Philip – 19 Dupree –7 Dupree Tigers Turnovers: Philip – 13 Dupree –9 each contestant taking several Kuchenbecker earned first place Fouls : Philip – 15 Dupree –9 warm-up shots, then 15 consecu - at state in the nine-year-old boys’ tive free throw shots. The nine division. Last year, Josie Jones through 11 age groups shoot from earned fourth place at state in the 12 feet (three feet in front of the nine-year-old girls’ division. free throw line). The 12-14 age Bill streamlines validation of absentee ballots by Dana Hess absentee ballots as they arrive at Community News Service the courthouse. As early voting becomes more Pennington County Auditor popular, some South Dakota coun - Julie Pearson testified before the ties are having trouble validating House State Affairs committee, absentee ballots in the time that Jan. 24. Currently absentee bal - the law allows. lots must be dealt with on election House Bill 1105 lets county au - day. She said she has 100 election ditors validate the signatures on workers working through the day to verify ballots before 7:00 p.m. when polls close and regular bal - lots start coming in. “We can’t get it done in that amount of time,” Pearson said. The compressed amount of time Avera W elcomes does not allow staff to “cure” a bal - lot if a signature is missing or the signature on the absentee ballot Jenna Wickersham, DO request and the signature on the ballot do not match. “We want to be able to verify that signature,” Pearson said. Family Medicine HB1105 would allow the audi - tor’s office to verify signatures on the ballots as they are received rather than waiting until election day. “Th e b es t p art a bout b ein g a fa mi ly do ctor i s The committee passed the bill bui ldin g lo ng-t er m r elatio nshi ps w ith p atien ts unanimously. It was later en - and t heir fa mi lies.” dorsed in the House by a vote of 61-4. Dr . W ic ker sham s peci alizes in w omen ’s h ealth Del Bartels suc h a s w ell-w omen exa ms, c hr onic di sease Reece Heltzel looks for some atmosphere before launching upward for a two-point shot against the Dupree Tigers during a Jan. 25 home game. managem en t a nd c hi ld h ealth c are. S he’s Brrr … ex ci ted t o j oin t he P ier re co mm uni ty a nd c are The Philip Scotties basketball Field goals: Philip – 16/29 - 55% it’s cold Free throws: Philip – 6/12 -50% for w hole fa mi lies. team hosted the Dupree Tigers, Three-point goals: Philip – 7/28 - 25% outside!! Thursday, Jan. 25. Philip leaders: Jet Jones – 3/8, Keldon We have The first quarter of the varsity Fitzgerald – 3/9, Conner Dekker – 1/2 game saw the Scotties grab the Philip scorers: Scott Rafter – 29, Jones – Avera Medical Group Winter Jackets, 11, Dekker – 10, Fitzgerald –9 Pier re lead and hold it by three points. Rebounds: Philip – 47 Philip leaders: 100 MA C Lane Caps, Gloves, Boots The second quarter ended with Rafter – 17, Jones – 11, Dekker – 8, Fitzger - ald – 7, Chael Thorn - 1, Kaylor Pinney – 1, Pier re, SD 5750 1 & BOGs Philip holding a nine point lead. In the third quarter, the Scotties Reece Heltzel – 1, Ethan Burnett –1 y Assists: Philip – 13 Philip leaders: Jones – et read forced that lead up to 16 points. 5, Thorn – 3, Rafter – 2, Burnett – 1, Fitzger - 605-945-5255 G ng See us for: r calvi The fourth quarter saw the Tigers ald – 1, Heltzel – 1 Aver a.or g/doct ors fo ! Ear Tags & Calving Steals: Philip – 4 Philip leaders: Rafter – season gain a point more than the Scot - Supplies ties. Even with that, a 15 point 3, Fitzgerald –1 Sc hedule an Turnovers: Philip – 15 win went to Philip. Blocks: Philip – 4 Philip leader: Dekker – 4

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Courtesy Photos It was a hard fought win for Jory Rodgers during this match at Wagner. Tegun Spring puts the pressure on his opponent at the Wagner Invitational last Saturday.

McCoy Peterson continues as top dog on the mat with an unblemished 20-0 record. Keagan Fitch works valiantly to disable this opponent last Saturday.

The Philip Area wrestlers headed •Major Dec. Jovey Christensen (BER) 12-0 to Wagner for their invitational •Dec. Landon Sudbeck (PKST) 2-0 120 lbs: McCoy Peterson 1st tournament Jan. 27. record 20-0 It was a tough tournament for •Fall Dawson Bietz (BHS) 1:56 the Badlands Brawlers, with a fifth •Fall Ethan Oertman (M/F) 1:29 place finish out of 17 teams. •Fall Tucker Murtha (PKST) 3:03 •Dec. Kade Sammons (WML) 7-3 Team scores for the tournment 126 lbs: Jadyn Coller 2nd are Kimball/White Lake/Platte- record 8-4 Geddes – 180, Wagner – 179.5,Win - •Bye dom-Mountain Lake, Minn. – 167, •Tech Fall Levi Stover (SC) 17-1 •Dec. Logan Serck (BER) 3-0 Courtesy Photo Beresford/Alcester-Hudson – 156.5, •Sud. Vic. 1 Jackson Nockels (KWLPG) 3-5 Philip Area – 151, Bon 138 lbs: Greyson DeVries Philip members of the Wall Area gymnastics team who earned placings Homme/Scotland/Avon – 135, Park - record 11-12 in Hot Springs were Amya Camp and Sarah Huston. Philip’s McKenna ston – 98, Faulkton Area – 79, Ben - •Fall to Kaleb Crownover (BHS) 1:14 McIlravy, not pictured, also earned placings. •Bye nett County – 67, •Fall Christopher Wollman (TV) 2:30 25.20; 7. Simons, 24.75 •Fall to Preston Nedved (WAG) 2:16 The Wall Area gymnastics team Marion/Freeman – 47, Flandreau – Junior Varsity 145 lbs: Colby Fitch 5th 44, Stanley County and Tri-Valley – competed in the Hot Springs Invi - Team: 1. Hot Springs, 96.55; 2. Stanley 40.5, Mt. Vernon/Plankinton/Cor - record 14-7 tational, Jan. 26. Wall Area, Hot County, 50.80; 3. Wall Area; 20.45 •Bye Vault: 1. Nora Dinger, 8.15; 4. Sara Hus - sica-Stickney – 38.5, Garretson – •Dec. to Caden Lenz (KWLPG) 3-4 Springs and Stanley County par - ton, 6.20; 5. Amya Camp, 5.90 •Tech Fall Logan Heidinger (PKST) 17-0 ticipated. 21, Sully Buttes – 11 and Andes Bars: 1. Dinger, 6.20; 2. Camp; 3.70; 5. •Fall Taelon Jensen (TV) 2:06 Central/Dakota Christian – 10. This was the last regular season Huston, 1.00 •Fall to Zack Spinks (WML) 4:36 106 lbs: Cedar Gabriel 5th Blair Blasius gets his opponent’s arm behind him, working for the win. meet for the Wall Area gymnastics Beam: 1. Dinger, 6.65; 2. Camp, 6.50; 5. •Fall Zach Johnson (BHS) 3:33 record 15-13 Huston, 4.80 152 lbs: Tegon Spring 5th team. •Dec. Griffin Tobin (MVPC) 6-4 Floor: 1. Dinger, 7.15; 4. Camp, 3.95; 5. •Fall Gabe Baas (AC/DC) 0:51 •Dec. Brayden Leischner (PKST) 9-2 Varsity •Major Dec. to Issac Crownover (BHS) 2-13 record 14-13 Huston, 3.45 •Bye •Fall Stockten Walter (BHS) 1:41 •Dec. to Jace Johnson (WAG) 2-4 Team: 1. Hot Springs, 129.950; 2. Wall •Dec. Jayse Miller (GAR) 7-0 All-Around: 1. Dinger, 25.15; 4. Camp, •Fall to Dom Pechous (BHS) 1:15 •Fall Ethan Reed (BER) 2:20 •Fall Micah DeBoer (BHS) 1:14 Area, 96.60; 3. Stanley County, 71.85 •Dec. Trey Frost (SC) 7-3 20.05; 5. Huston, 15.45 •Fall Brayden Koopman (TV) 2:57 195 lbs: Victor Dennis •Fall Leischner 4:35 Vault: 4. Abby Moon, 8.30; 6. Karlie Dartt, •Fall to Parker Geditz (FAU) 1:48 Middle School •Dec. Kash Weischedel (SB) 7-0 record 4-11 8.00 9. Regan Simons, 7.70; 14. Brea Mc - •Forfeit Micah Holmberg (WML) A dual with Hot Springs there Team: 1. Hot Spring, 72.60; Wall Area, •Major Dec. to Levi Nightingale (KWLPG) 0- •Fall to Nick Casperson (BER) 0:13 Connell, 6.70 113 lbs: Blair Blasius 3rd 63.65 9 •Fall to Jabari Carlton (WML) 0:23 Friday, Feb. 2, and then to Hill Bars: 2. Moon, 7.30; 6. Simons, 5.65; 9. record 19-6 Vault: 8. McKenna McIlravy, 6.50 •Fall Wyatt Knudson (BER) 2:21 220 lbs: Jory Rodgers 3rd City Saturday for the Black Hills Dartt, 5.20 •Fall Hunter Abraham (GAR) 2:52 Beam: 5. Moon, 7.60; 11. (tie) Dartt and Bars: 7. McIlravy, 1.40; 8. Breanna Mc - •Fall Jordan Massie (MVPC) 1:50 170 lbs: Keagan Fitch 1st record 15-4 Classic will test the Badlands Connell, 1.00 record 18-2 •Bye Simons, 5.55; 14. McConnell, 5.10 •Dec. to Lance Soukup (WAG) 3-5 Brawlers mettle. Beam: 6. McIlravy, 6.05 •Fall Kade Konstanz (KWLPG) 2:45 Floor: 8. Moon, 7.20; 9. Dartt, 6.45; 12. Si - mons, 5.85; 13. McConnell, 4.45 Floor: 7. McIlravy, 5.40 All-Around: 4. Moon, 30.40; 6. Dartt, All-Around: 4. McIlravy, 19.45 PVFD fundraiser a success College Brief

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General Fund Claims Payable January nance Fuel - 46.80, Philip Trust and 449,671.90. Food Service Claims terson to accept the following open en - specialist here to present training on in - Proceedings of Haakon 15, 2018: AFLAC - Insurance Premium - Agency - Imprest Reimbursement* - Payable January 15, 2018: AFLAC - In - rollment requests: OEA137-18: Kinder - service day. (B) Legislature is in session. School District 27-1 904.85, Arrowwood Resort - Lodging - 10,203.40, Pioneer Review - Publica - surance Premiums - 133.12, CashWa - gartener from Kadoka Area and So far, things are quiet on the education Rieckman Supt Conference/Law - tions - 134.35, Puhlman, Lacy - Reim - Food Purchases - 3,360.48, Coyle's Su - OEA138-18: 5th grader from Kadoka front. Legislative Day will be on February Board of Education 397.80, Avesis - Vision Insurance Premi - burse Elementary Supplies - 106.73, perValu - Purchased Foods - 81.56, Area. 20. (C) Starting to look ahead at the cal - Meeting Minutes ums - 292.42, BHSU - Registration - Quill - Ink/Supplies - 3,116.07, Radway, Earthgrains Baking Co - Purchased endar for the 2018-2019 school year. January 15, 2018 Stock Market Game - 70.00, Brech, Scott Mark - BOE Mileage - 136.08, Sand Foods - 192.04, Reinhart Foodservice - 18-97 Motion by Peterson, second by - BOE Mileage - 50.40, Casey Peterson Scripts - Awards - 44.10, SASD - Confer - Purchased Foods - 848.09, Servall - Hamill to approve the Combined Election Adjournment at 6:50 p.m. Will meet for The Board of Education of the Haakon - 2017 Audit - 12,545.74, Cenex Harvest ence Registration - J Rieckman - 60.00, Linen Care - 56.12, US Foods - Pur - Agreement with the City of Philip. Elec - the next regular meeting on February 12, School District 27-1 met in session for a States - Bus Fuel - 680.73, City of Philip Snyder, Jaisa - 2nd Place - Stock Market chased Foods - 2,119.77. TOTAL tion Day will be April 10, 2018. Our va - 2018, at 6:00 p.m. regular meeting on January 15, 2018, at - Water/Sewer - 391.35, Clubhouse Inn Game - 30.00, South Dakota One Call - 6,791.18. cancies are the seats of R. Mark Radway 6:00 p.m. at the Philip Armory, Room A- & Suites - Lodging - State FFA - 685.00, Locate Tickets - 13.65, Thorson, Doug - and Jake Fitzgerald – both three year ______1. President Mark Radway called the Coyle's SuperValu - BOE Mileage - 115.50, Wellmark - Health Hourly wages for Month of December terms. Petitions may begin circulating R. Mark Radway, President meeting to order with the following mem - BOE/Janitorial/FACS Supplies - 139.80, Insurance Premiums - 11,194.24, West 2017: 41,729.33; Gross Salaries/Fringe January 26, 2018. ______bers present: Doug Thorson, Vonda D&T Auto Parts - Maintenance Supplies Central Electric - Electricity - 4,963.14, for December 2017– FUND 10: Instruc - Britni Ross, Business Manager Hamill, Anita Peterson, Mark Radway, - 4.02, Daly, Julie - Mileage - Honor Band West River Lyman Jones - Rural Water - tional – 112,230.29, Administration – 18-98 Discussion was held on the idea of Scott Brech, Jake Fitzgerald, and Brad in Spearfish - 120.54, Dearborn National 62.50. TOTAL: 54,929.48. Capital Out - 23,866.82, Support Services – 1,002.39, going to paperless board agendas and [Published February 1, 2018, at the total Kuchenbecker. Also present: Superin - - Life Insurance Premiums - 25.20, Delta lay Claims Payable January 15, 2018: Extra Curricular – 7,045.45; FUND 22: documents. Mr. Rieckman has re - approximate cost of $132.99] tendent Jeff Rieckman, Business Man - Dental - Dental Insurance Premiums - Century Business Products - Copier SPED Gross Salaries/Fringe – 621.10. searched several companies and re - ager Britni Ross, Principal Mandie 1,275.84, Department of Health - Health Lease - 413.59, Universal Athletic - Foot - quested price quotes. Mrs. Menzel has Menzel, Lisa Schofield, and Del Bartels. Nurse Services - 795.00, Department of ball Pads - 243.00. TOTAL: 656.59. 18-92 Conflicts of Interest: None received a quote for iPads. The board Revenue - Water Testing - 188.00, Dew SPED Claims Payable January 15, consensus is that this is the direction we Notice of The meeting was opened with the Drop Inn - Lodging - Wrestling - 392.00, 2018: AFLAC - AFLAC Premiums - 18-93 Britni Ross gave an update on the should be moving. More information will Pledge of Allegiance. First National Bank - Safety Deposit Box 69.55, Avesis - Vision Insurance Premi - building project. The masons are almost be gathered and discussion will resume Conservation Rent - 12.00, GoldenWest Telecommuni - ums - 42.61, Children's Care Hospital - completely done with block work inside. at the next meeting. All action taken in the following minutes cations - Telephone - 575.39, Graves IT Residential Tuition - 10,260.00, Chil - They will then move outside, shelter the District Supervisor was by unanimous vote unless otherwise Solutions - Technology Support - 765.00, dren's Therapy Services - Occupational west side, and begin with brick there. The 18-99 Anita Peterson gave the BHSSC specified. Haggerty's MusicWorks - Instrument Re - Therapy - 3,956.25, Children's Therapy membrane roof is complete; metal is report. Vacancies pair - 317.20, Hamill, Vonda - BOE Services - Speech Therapy Services - about two weeks out. Block fill/painting 18-89 Communications from the audi - Mileage - 189.00, Hand, Tracey - Reim - 600.60, DakotaLink - Assistive Technol - will begin inside next week. Sheetrock 18-100 Principal Mandie Menzel re - The Haakon County Conservation ence: None burse Training - 65.00, Hanson Oil - ogy Assessment - 363.00, Dearborn Na - has been delivered and could start going ported on the following items: (A) Discus - District Board of Supervisors Propane - Milesville - 250.70, Hanson Oil tional - Life Insurance Premiums - 8.40, up on the east side next week. Our proj - sion was held on eliminating 8th grade 18-90 Motion by Brech, second by Company - Fuel Oil - Town - 742.00, Hill - Delta Dental - Dental Insurance Premi - ect superintendent, Danny Wagner, has recognition. There really isn’t a way to As of December 31, 2018, there will be Fitzgerald to approve the agenda with yard - Janitorial Supplies - 431.09, Jay - ums - 232.02, Ertz, Dewey - Psych Test - retired and moved to Texas. He will be lengthen the program or combine it with (2) vacancies on the Haakon County the following addition: Add 18-94.1: Ap - mar - Business Office Supplies - Tax ing - 1,560.00, McDaniel, Theresa - replaced by John Neisner. The next anything else to make it more worthwhile Conservation District Board of Supervi - prove Spring School-To-Work Sites. Forms - 109.81, Kieffer Sanitation - Isolation Mileage - 277.20, Parent - progress meeting will be on January 22, for people to attend. There seems to be sors, due to the expiration of current Garbage Service - 896.94, Kramer, SPED Mileage - 438.48, Parent - SPED 2018. more complaint about having the pro - terms of the office of Supervisor 1 and 18-91 Motion by Peterson, second by Corbin - 2nd Place - Stock Market Game Mileage - 657.72, Rhodes, Lexie - gram than there is favor for it. Parents Supervisor 2. Hamill to approve the following items on - 30.00, Moses Building Center - Sup - Mileage - SPED Services - 471.24, SD 18-94 Motion by Fitzgerald, second by are encouraged to contact Mrs. Menzel the consent calendar. plies - 136.31, Peterson, Anita - BOE Dept of Human Services - Residential Thorson to approve the following policy with their thoughts. (B) Good luck to the Circulation of nominating petitions may Approved the minutes of the Decem - Mileage - 219.24, Petty Cash Reim - Tuition - Match - 10,599.28. TOTAL: updates: Policy BA: Board Operational one-act play cast as they travel to Region begin on January 1, 2018, and the peti - ber 11, 2017, meeting. bursement - Postage - 104.96, Philip 29,535.75. Capital Projects Claims Goals; Policy BBA: School Board Pow - competition in Pierre on January 17. tions may be filed in the office of the Approved the unaudited financial re - Custom Meats - Beef for FACS class - Payable January 15, 2018: Scull - Con - ers and Duties; Policy BBB: School Their play is excellent! (C) Parent county auditor, located in the county port as of December 31, 2017, as fol - 61.65, Philip Hardware - Maintenance struction - Building Project - 439,098.10, Board Elections; Policy BBBA: Board Teacher Conferences will be held on courthouse, during regular business lows: Supplies - 648.20, Philip Pit Stop - Bus Upper Deck Architects - Architecture - Member Qualifications; Policy BBBB: January 30 and 31. (D) There will be a hours. The deadline for filing nominating Fuel - 189.74, Philip Standard - Mainte - Building Project - 10,573.80. TOTAL: Board Member Oath of Office and Policy teacher inservice on January 19th. Kim petitions is July 1, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. MT, BBBB-E: Board Member Oath of Office Kochersberger will be presenting some with the auditor. Exhibit; Policy BBE: Unexpired Term Ful - information on drugs, and high school fillment and Policy BBE-E; Application of staff will also be discussing science cur - All parties interested in election to the Board of Education Membership. Omit riculum. (E) Good luck to all Region board, please contact Dusti Berry, District General Capital Special Pension Bond Building Scholar- Food Trust & Policy BBE-R: Unexpired Term Fulfill - FCCLA participants on January 31! Manager, Haakon County Conservation Fund Outlay Education ships Service Agency ment Procedure. District Office at (605) 859-2186 ext. 3. Beg Bal 1,270,933.33 1,827,263.47 923,444.64 157,780.67 0 0 219,184.45 22,176.10 127,003.56 18-101 Superintendent Jeff Rieckman Taxes 78,811.20 39,250.10 22,358.11 .35 54,274.48 18-94.1 Motion by Peterson, second reported on the following items: (A) K-6 [Published February 1, 2018, at the total by Thorson to approve the new School- teachers will have a Journeys reading approximate cost of $10.70] Interest 791.86 1,161.39 554.30 105.58 26.40 29.38 To-Work sites/supervisors for the spring Sales 2,414.00 5,040.95 45,561.55 semester: Colton Crimmins – Scotchman Industries, Brad Heltzel; Megan Hind - Pupil Act 148.00 2,849.39 man-Hopkins – State Farm Insurance, Donations 397.08 Jan Hewitt and Kim Deuter; Ashley Lin - Moenville Rentals demann – Philip Health Services Radiol - ogy, Jacci Spry; Kaylor Pinney – Ignite SD FIT 831,237.47 monastery is sort of like an oasis. Wellness Studio, Tricia Burns; and Scott continued from The grounds are beautiful, with Other 3,726.35 450.83 Rafter – Philip Motor parts department, lies. The grandkids have been bu7sy abundant flower beds, fountains, Craig Burns. State Funds 93,791.44 with activities, hockey, basketball, trees, etc., along with lemon, or - Fed Funds 4,433.97 18-95 Motion by Thorson, second by gymnastics and one act play compe - ange and grapefruit orchards as tition, to name a few. well as olive groves. It is impressive Total Rec 179,862.85 40,411.49 22,912.41 105.93 54,300.88 831,237.47 0 9,474.92 49,288.23 Kuchenbecker to accept, with regrets and many thanks, the retirement of Mrs. Randy and I were gone for sev - to see what they have accomplished Transfer -23,702.74 23,702.74 Betty Berry, 7-12 special education eral days, visiting friends in Ari - since 1995. There is the main Payments 187,476.97 990.79 38,892.08 831,237.47 11,712.16 45,357.90 teacher. zona and spending a couple of days church and several chapels with or - Ending Bal 1,263,319.21 1,866,684.17 907,464.97 157,886.60 54,300.88 0 195,481.71 19,938.86 154,636.63 in Las Vegas. That's why there was nate wood carvings, chandeliers, 18-96 Motion by Hamill, second by Pe - no Moenville News last week. We paintings and such, which were all visited with Bob and Sharel Spears brought from Greece. It was an and John and Jimmie Frances amazing place! We returned home while in Wickenburg, Ariz., then we last Wednesday and we were glad visited Rich and Donna Gloe near to be here. Friday and Saturday, Phoenix. It was wonderful seeing granddaughter Maddie stayed with old friends and it was really won - us while her parents attended stock derful to be able to be outside in the show activities. sunshine without needing a coat! Today, I am grateful for my burn - One of my favorite areas that we ing barrels. It is nice to be able to visited was the little town of Flo - get rid of paper without having to rence, Ariz. Prisons seem to be the shred it in an attempt to avoid main industry there – I think they identity theft. The son of one of my have five prisons, maybe more. friends was recently notified that They also had prisoner of war someone had opened a credit card camps there during World War II, account using his name. Thank - housing prisoners that were cap - fully, the credit card company was tured in Germany and Italy. Gene on top of things and it was all taken Hudson said that a cousin of her care of, but I've heard of instances mothers from Germany was kept in where it takes years to straighten one of the US prisoner of war out those messes. I suppose people camps and evidently that cousin have been trying to get something wasn't treated very well. There for nothing since the beginning of were also a couple of prisoner of time, but it seems to be more preva - war camps in South Dakota during lent as the years go by. World War II, one being at Igloo, With each day, we are one day some prisoners were held at Orman closer to spring, which makes me Dam near Belle Fourche, and one smile. I hope you can find plenty of in the southeast part of the state. I things to smile about this week! need to do more research on that. And share those smiles with every - Following the museum in Florence, one you meet – it might be the we traveled to St. Anthony's Greek brightest spot in their day! Also, Orthodox Monastery not too far wash your hands ! The flu this year southeast of Florence. The seems to be something you want to monastery was established in 1995 avoid, if possible. and it is an amazing place. It is lo - See you next week. cated out in the desert and the 7 1 / 4 /

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E constitutional amendment has Falls, estimated that he works been proposed that will set their about 500 hours during the legisla - #Vermilion Payweight J847 [AMF-CAF-XF] #Basin Franchise P142 [NHC-AMF-XF] pay automatically. tive session and another 500 on #+Basin Payweight 006S [AMF-CAF-XF] +Basin Lucy 3829 [AMF-NHF] # EF Complement 8088 [AMF-CAF-XF] +EF Everelda Entense 6117 “I think it is time for us to ask state business the rest of the year. +*Basin Payweight 1682 [AMF-CAF-XF] #HARB Pendleton 765 JH [AMF-CAF-XF] *EF Commando 1366 [D2F-DDF-XF] #+B/R Ambush 28 [AMF-CAF-XF] our bosses for a raise,” said Repre - “It is close to a six-month full-time 21AR O Lass 7017 21AR O Lass F24A Riverbend Young Lucy W1470 [DDF] +Riverbend Young Lucy T1080 [DDC-AMF] sentative Mark Mickelson, R-Sioux job,” Haugaard said.

#Vermilion Payweight J847 [AMF-CAF-XF] #+Leachman Right Time 338-5605 Falls, in reference to House Joint Raising legislator pay through a #+Basin Payweight 107S [AMF-CAF-XF] #WMR Timeless 458 [AMF-CAF-XF] +Basin Lucy 3829 [AMF-NHF] WMR Blackcap 521 [AMF] Resolution 1001. “We need to ask constitutional amendment was not Miss JT Double Pay 258 [DDF] Miss JT Lady of Time 203 #SAV 8180 Traveler 004 [AMF-CAF-XF] #+ER Falcon K177 [AMF-CAF-XF] Miss JT Double 04 626 #Miss JT Becky 506 the people to take the authority endorsed by everyone on the com - Miss JT Bonnie 126 [CAF] Miss JT Lady of Design 241 away from the legislature to set its mittee. • BW 75, BR 91, 205 wt. 701 lbs. • BW 82 lbs., 205 wt. 705 lbs own pay.” “This is going to become a refer - • He was in Genex’s top 5 picks for their 2018 lineup • Basin Payweight 1682 is a true total performance sire featured in the Currently, lawmakers vote on endum on politics in general,” said • Recommended for heifers ABS/ORIgen marketing program. He has no peer for rib shape, interior bills that would raise their pay and Rep. David Lust, R-Rapid City, • Offers unique strength and balance for performance and genomically can face criticism for doing it. predicting it would lose at the bal - dimension and fleshing ability with a moderate, thick rumped, calving economic relevant traits that include calving-ease, growth, scrotal, docility, HJR1001 would place a constitu - lot box. “I would prefer that we just ease and high carcass resume. heifer pregnancy and carcass traits. Genomic percentage rankings for the tional amendment on the ballot make the decision ourselves.” • This pedigree blends to flush brothers, Basin Payweight 006 and Basin 10 most important traits average 13.2, in very rare strength and balance levels. tying legislator pay to 20 percent of Rep. Larry Rhoden, R-Union Payweight 1075, two great “Payweight’ sons out of the $190,000 half • Sire is a calving-ease/carcass standout featured in the Genex AI lineup while the median household income in Center, said he was originally con - interest Basin Lucy 3829 where she produced 24 direct daughters at the maternal grandsire, “Timeless” is a power and growth sire at Accelerated South Dakota. vinced that lawmakers should take Express Ranches that sold for more than $1.1 million for an average Genetics/Select Sires. With a median income of about the action themselves instead of value of more than $46,000. • Nine traits rank in the top 10% of non-parent bulls in the American Angus $50,000, that means legislators leaving it to the voters, but the cur - • The Payweight flush brothers both excel for carcass weight, which is a Ass’n® EPDs/$Values. would be paid about $10,000. Cur - rent culture of mistrust changed big driver of dollar beef values. • A fresh, outcross pedigree to most popular lines in the Angus breed that rently legislators are paid $6,000. his mind. Rhoden said that in the • Linebred, predictable growth, muscle, and feed effciency genetics that covers all the bases for progressive beef producers with a keen eye to the Mickelson said that because of past when the legislature voted on will add value to your next calf crop. the low pay for legislators, “there’s raises he saw “opportunists who future in the industry. You will really like his stylish, attractive phenotype. a segment of the citizenry that is use this kind of vote to attack their John & Tammy Sletten not able to serve.” Connecting law - colleagues. We are weary of stick - Faith, SD 57626 Other sires include: maker pay to the state’s median ing our heads in that meat Home 605-967-2238 SF Speedway • SydGen Enhance household income will keep law - grinder.” Cell 605-484-7708 Angus Hill Steadfast • Basin Excitement makers connected to the people The bill passed through the com - [email protected] they serve, said Mickelson. “This mittee on a 9-3 vote and made it KG Alliance • Bushʼs Easy Decision really ties us to the economic through the House, 38-26. Next it prospects of the people we repre - will go to the Senate.

Pioneer Review is a legal newspaper for the City of Philip, Haakon County, Haakon School Dist. 27-1, Town of Midland, West River Rural Water Development District. February 1, 2018 • Pioneer Review Classifieds (605) 859-2516 • Deadline: Tuesdays at 11:00 a.m. 11 SPRAY TRAILER: 3000 gal. ca - why Ravellette Publications’ while working only 3.5 days per AUTOMOTIVE pacity with pump & mixing loyal readership offers advertis - week. Drug test and background REAL E STATE FOR SALE OR RENT: 302 W. WANTED: Old stub nose cab ANTLERS WANTED: cones. Complete set-up. Call ers an exceptional opportunity. check required. EOE. Apply in Oak, Philip. Enclosed porches, over trucks, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s. In Mike at 685-3068. P1-tfn We will tailor this position to the person, email questions@region - Looking to buy detached garage, finished base - any condition. 605-290-3208. needs of the right candidate. Ex - alhealth.com, or call 605-859- ment, 2 bed, 1 bath main floor. P8-2tp deer & elk antlers. BLOW HARD feed bunk blower, perience in sales is preferred, 2511, ext. 204. P36-tfn 602-509-5355. K8-1tp like new. Call Mike at 685-3068. but a tenacious attitude and a FOR SALE: 1987 Mercury Call 605-360-3749 P1-tfn belief in our mission are key. HELP WANTED: Apply at Philip PRICED TO SELL: 2 bedroom, 2 Grand Marquis, good condition, Apply to Beau Ravellette, 605- Custom Meats. Full and part bathroom, 1 level brick home in runs good, good tires, new fuel JD W235 SWATHER with 16’ 859-2516; beau@pioneer-re - time positions. PR10-tfn BULLS FOR SALE: Selling 20 Philip. Fireplace, attached 2-car pump, $1,000 OBO. 488-0068. rotary head, 500 hours. Call view.com, PO Box 788, Philip, fullblood Red Angus coming 2- garage, great neighborhood. Call P8-1tp Mike at 685-3068. P1-tfn SD 57567. P8-tfn year-old bulls, Feb. 24, Ft. 605-515-3020. PR22-8tc Pierre Livestock, 1:00 p.m. CST. CALF SHELTER: (2) 8’x16’. Call HELP WANTED: The Badlands For info, contact Noel Henrik - MISC . F OR S ALE HOUSE FOR SALE: 613 W. Pine WINDOWS Mike at 605-685-3068. P50-tfn Trading Post/Prairie Homestead FIREWOOD FOR SALE: Pick up sen, 605-669-2787. P8-4tp St., Philip. Contact (605) 859- CUSTOM BUILT WINDOWS for is looking for an Assistant Store or delivered. Belvidere, SD. Call 2942 or (605) 441-3566. Re - older homes or new construc - FOR SALE: 12,000 gal. fuel Manager/Office Assistant – Full 344-2210 or 344-2503. K8-4tc FARMWORKER: 2 temporary cently remodeled bathroom, tion. Manufactured right in tank w/pump. Call Mike at 685- or Part Time during the summer positions. 03/20/2018 thru hardwood floors, attached South Dakota. Double hung, 3068. P47-tfn season. Part time during the FOR SALE: Clean ink barrels bays, bows, sliders. Call Therm- 11/27/2018. Drive tractors and garage. PR21-tfn operate farm equipment to till winter months. Duties include (not burn barrels). Contact Pio - o-Loc windows TODAY at 605- WANTED: Ranch/farm with or but are not limited to c-store or - neer Review in Philip, 859-2516. soil, plant, fertilize and harvest 639 MELLETTE COUNTY 770-7677 for an in-home without cattle and equipment, dering, running of the cash reg - $30 each – only a few available. crops. Drive semi-truck short ACREAGE FOR SALE! Prime demonstration and free esti - approximately 500 to 2,000 ister, oversight of store staff, PR10-tfn distances to haul crop to storage Hunting & Cattle Pasture off the mate. Thank you. K16-tfn acres located in South Dakota, customer service, scheduling, areas (no cdl required). Have White River with 3 dams, natu - house optional, private party lifting and sorting of c-store and mechanical abilities. 6 mos. ex - ral spring & artesian well. Listed cash transaction. Call Don, 413- gift shop inventory, general perience required. Drive and op - by Amber Hoffmann, Coldwell 478-0178. PR3-tfn cleaning duties inside and out - OTICE erate farm vehicles for farm use N Banker LKH 605-716-8101. BUSINESS & S ERVICE side, assisting with day to day NOTICE: Whomever took the TAX PREPARATION: I am reg - and on public roads. Must have camel and the baby Jesus from MLS #136417. P47-tfn or be able to obtain driver’s li - book work (Quickbooks experi - istered tax return preparer and ence would be a plus but not the hill on Larimer Ave., Philip, cense within 30 days after hire. PRICE REDUCED: 3 bdrm, 1.5 can prepare and e-File your per - necessary). Flexible Scheduling please return to Kay Ainslie. Increase or bonus may be possi - HELP W ANTED baths, 3 heat sources, attached sonal and small business tax re - HELP WANTED: Maintenance – some weekends would be re - P8-1tnc ble depending on experience and shop/garage, partially fur - turns. Stolley Tax and Business position, 10 hours per week, and quired. Contact Heidi @ 605- merit.48 hr. /wk., $13.64per/ nished, one block from Main Service. Contact Eileen, 837- cleaning position, 5 hours per 433-5411. P7-2tc hr., free housing. 3/4 work pe - Street in Kadoka, space in - 2320. Kadoka, SD. K8-4tc week. Contact Charles at 605- riod guaranteed. Tools & equip. cluded for expansion, call 605- 858-4618. K8-1tc HELP WANTED: The New Un - BUSINESS provided. Transportation to and 840-0163, 605-840-2533, O’CONNELL CONSTRUCTION, derwood School District is look - INC., PHILIP: Rock, Sand, from place of recruitment will be OPPORTUNITY 605-842-2533. K32-tfn HELP WANTED: Front desk po - ing for an assistant custodian. FOR SALE: Pizza Etc in Philip. Gravel (screened or crushed). We paid upon completion of 50% of sition at the Best Western Plains The position comes with benefits Price lowered for Jan. 2018 pur - can deliver. Dams, dugouts, work contract. Job location is at, Motel, Wall, call Jackie at 279- such as health insurance and chase. Great family business. building sites. Our 42nd year. JR Farms, Tower City, ND. Apply for this job at Job Service 2145. PW8-4tc South Dakota retirement. If you 605-859-2083. P21-tfn Glenn or Trace, 859-2020. have served in the military, THANK Y OUS of North Dakota, 1350 32nd St. Thank you to all the wonderful PR11-tfn HELP WANTED: Newswriter for please let us know in your re - S, Fargo, ND 701-239-7300 with people who remembered my weekly newspaper. Responsible sumé. Please provide a resume job order# 523319 or nearest birthday! I feel so blessed! NEED A PLUMBER? Licensed ~ Dependable ~ Full or Part- and the classified application for plumbing contractor for all your workforce office with a copy of Karen Hanson this ad. PR24-1tp Time. Willing to train the right the job which is found on the indoor plumbing and outdoor person. Duties include, but are school district website. The New water and sewer jobs. Call Dale KJERSTAD LIVESTOCK PART - not limited to: Covering city, Underwood School District is an Koehn, 441-1053, or leave a school board and writing articles Equal Opportunity Employer. message at 837-0112. K38-tfn NERSHIP is seeking a Ranch/ Feedlot Assistant for our west for newspaper; Computer expe - The position is open until filled. central South Dakota cattle op - rience a must; Employee must NU7-2tc WEST RIVER EXCAVATION live in the Wall area. For more will do all types of trenching, eration near Wall, SD. Need to find person who knows cattle information or an application, HELP WANTED : Head house - FOR SALE: ditching and directional boring call: Don or Beau at 859-2516 keeping position open at the work. See Craig, Diana, Sauntee feeding and who can operate a 60 1st X BV BFW feed truck. Will work with both (Philip office) P8-tfn Best Western Plains Motel, Wall. or Heidi Coller, Kadoka, SD, or Looking for hard working, reli - call 837-2690. Craig cell: 390- 2500 hd feedlot and 1500 com - Replacement Heifers,700# mercial angus cow herd. Must HELP WANTED: The New Un - able, trustworthy individual to 8087, Sauntee cell: 390-8604; derwood School District is fill the spot. Position is full time wrex@ gwtc.net K50-tfn be dependable and reliable. Will Selling at Philip Livestock Auction assist feeding cattle, processing, searching for a business man - year round. Stop in Monday calving, AI-ing, hay production, ager to start July 1, 2018. Inter - through Friday to visit with Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018 TRAILER TIRES FOR SALE: equipment maintenance, build - ested people need to apply to Jackie or call 605-279-2145 and Buster Peterson • 605-837-2531 14-ply, 235/85/16R, all steel. ing & maintaining fences. Per - George Seiler and can submit leave a message. PW6-4tc $170, mounted. Les’ Body son must be dependable, have their application through email Shop, 859-2744, Philip. good decision making skills, and or mail. Please include a re - HELP WANTED: We are seeking P40-tfn a self-starter who is willing to sumé, New Underwood classified full-time office help at the assist in all areas of the opera - application, minimum of three Kadoka Press. Call Beau at 859- Suzan Berry Tax Service tion. Ideally the employer would letters of reference, and tran - 2516 for details. P5-tfn like to see someone that has 3- script. Minimum of an associ - Serving Philip & Surrounding Communities ARM ANCH 5+ years working experience and ate’s degree in business PHILIP HEALTH SERVICES - F & R knowledge. Computer & tech - required. Business manager ex - FULL TIME AND PART TIME • Registered Tax Return Preparer FARMWORKER: 2 temporary perience is preferred but not re - OPENINGS! More details at positions. 03/05/2018 thru nology skills a plus. Great op - • 20+ years’ Experience portunity with a progressive quired. The position is full time, www.philiphealthservices.com . 12/01/2018. Drive tractors and includes benefits, South Dakota Drug test and background check • Authorized e-file provider operate farm equipment to till operator. Nice 3 bedroom home provided with utilities. One beef retirement. Pay is dependent required. EOE. Apply in person, • Personal, Business, Rental, Farm & Ranch, soil, plant, fertilize and harvest upon experience. The New Un - email questions@regionalhealth. crops. Drive semi-truck short per year and productivity Partnership, Corporate, Estate & More bonuses. Base Wages $40-50k derwood School District is an com, or call 605-859-2511, ext. distances to haul crop to storage Equal Opportunity Employer. 191. Nursing Assistants areas (no cdl required). Have DOE. A valid driver’s license and references required. Please email Closes 2/16/18. NU7-3tc needed! No experience required. Call (605) 209-5846 mechanical abilities, 6 mos. ex - Training and certification pro - perience required. Drive & oper - [email protected] or call (605) 386- 2132 for more info. P8-2tc HELP WANTED: Ravellette vided. Extra pay for nights, ate farm vehicles for farm use Publications, Inc., a newspaper evenings and weekends. Call and on public roads. Must have company consisting of eight today! P50-tfn or be able to obtain driver’s li - S/P FENCING: Fence construc - tion. Call us for all your fencing weekly publications based in cense within 30 days after hire. Philip, SD, is seeking an outgo - SILVERLEAF ASSISTED LIV - Increase or bonus may be possi - needs. Shanon Porch & Pete Reinert, 605-515-0823. P3-8tp ing advertising sales associate ING CENTER – NURSING AS - ble based on experience and to join our team and grow with SISTANTS NEEDED: Full and merit.48 hr./wk., $13.64 FOR SALE; New Holland 8870, us. The successful candidate part time positions available, no per/hr., free housing. 3/4 work will be an ambassador to our experience required, training period guaranteed. Tools & front wheel assist, new engine, excellent condition. Call Mike, current and not-yet customers and certification provided. Full equip. provided. Transportation and be able to clearly articulate time cook: Benefits available to and from place of recruitment 685-3068. P3-tfn will be paid upon completion of 50% of work contract. Job loca - tion is at, Schank Farm, Dickin - son, ND. Apply for this job at Job Service North Dakota, 66 Murdo Dental Clinic Home: (605) 837-2945 Osborn Dr, Dickinson, ND, 701- PBreentters Excavation 227-3100, with job order# Peters Cell: (605) 381-5568 523098 or nearest workforce of - Dr. Jim Szana Excavation work of fice with a copy of this ad. Located in PR24-1tp W ALL types! Kadoka, SD Dr. Aaron Rumpca Backhoe W Trenching W WINTER WHEAT HAY FOR Dentistry for the whole family, including orthodontics Tire Tanks W SALE: in Milesville, 605-381- Accepts Medicaid and other dental insurances Vacuum 4980. PR24-2tp Excavation W Call to make an appointment with Dr. Rumpca today! Cobett Waters W HAY FOR SALE IN WALL: Price • 609 Garfield Avenue • 605-669-2131 • Directional varies depending on quality, will Boring sell by the bale or the load. De - Open every Wednesday and Thursday livery available or you pick up. And every other Monday and Friday Can be seen across from Golden Vet Clinic in Wall. Contact Ch - eney, 441-0459. WP24-4tc Statewide Classifieds ANGUS BULLS: Black 1’s & long ADVERTISE IN NEWSPAPERS statewide for only $150.00. yearlings; good weaning weights Put the South Dakota Statewide Classifieds Network to work for you today! with calving ease; poured; calm (25 words for $150. Each additional word $5.) Call this newspaper, 605-859-2516, dispositions; $3,000 each. 605- 390-5535 or 515-1502. or 800-658-3697 for details. PR24-4tc ANNOUNCEMENTS: cated at 112 S. Main St. Lessee respon - MISCELLANEOUS: sible for operation and management of VENDORS WANTED for the 26th an - MEET SINGLES RIGHT NOW! No paid Murdo Dental, LLC the bar, and required to sign an operat - nual Farm & Home Show, Saturday, operators, just real people like you. ing contract with the city. Contact February 24, at Presho, SD. Call 605- Browse greetings, exchange messages White Lake Finance Officer at 1-605- 895-9445. and connect live. Try it free. Call now: 249-2301 or [email protected] 1-855-982-0398. BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY WILKINSON RANCH BLACK ANGUS for information. yearling bull and female auction on NOTICES : CONSTRUCTION: February 12, 2018 starting at 1 pm. ADVERTISE IN NEWSPAPERS CALL 859-2516 TO PLACE YOUR AD!! Selling sons of leading A.I. sires: South - PRELOAD, LLC IS SOLICITING MINOR - statewide for only $150.00. Put the side, Commando, Rampage, Payweight, ITY CONTRACTORS for the construc - South Dakota Statewide Classifieds Wilkinson Ranch Waylon Sons and tion of a prestressed concrete tank in Network to work for you today! (25 many more. All bulls have been Zoetis Tabor, SD. Specs may be obtained from words for $150. Each additional word HD i50K tested. Auction sale at ranch, Johnson Engineering Co 605-665- RONALD G. MANN, DDS $5.) Call this newspaper or 800-658- PHILIP BODY SHOP DeSmet, SD. Call for information or a 5571. If interested in bidding, please •Complete Auto Body Repairing FAMILY DENTISTRY 3697 for details. •Glass Installation •Painting •Sandblasting catalog, Mark 605-203-0380. contact Rusty Spangler at 631-231- Closed Mondays 8100 or [email protected]. WANTED : Toll-Free: 1-800-900-2339 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY: Pee Wee & Toby Hook PHILIP: Tues-Thurs-Fri • 8:00-4:30 SEEDING EQUIPMENT: Buying Valmar WHITE LAKE CITY MUNICIPAL BAR and Gandy applicators used. Call Paul 859-2337 • Philip, SD available for lease beginning December WALL: 2nd, 3rd & 4th Wed • 8:15-4:00 at Daily Bread Machinery. 763-286- 2, 2017. Building and equipment lo - 104 Philip Ave. • 859-2491 • Philip 2037.

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Coyle, from the Silverleaf Thurs - night. Josh, fiancée of grand - the meeting in March they will ternoon, they went to the 20X day night. They all went to The daughter Ashley Schofield came prepare for Bake and Take day. rodeo. Milesville Steakhouse in Philip for their out during the weekend to call Miley Hovland stayed with Joe Gene and Theresa Deuchar en - walleye special. coyotes. and Debbie Prouty Saturday and joyed watching Cole perform with Janice Parsons | 544-3315 | [email protected] Bill Patton and his sister, Janet Friday, Judith Radway drove to overnight while the rest of the the Midland Tumblers in Kadoka Penland, both of Minnesota, ar - Wall to meet Miranda Mickelson. family, Miles, Erin, Connor, and Cass playing basketball with Denise, and Jade Berry were sup - rived at the Leo Patton home last Judith brought grandson Stetson Mackenzie and Eli, went to the the Kadoka team in Philip Friday. continued from per guests at the home of Jody and Friday. Saturday, they helped cut home with her for the weekend. stock show in Rapid City. She had Sunday's events included at - Donnie and Bobette Schofie4ld Laniece Sawvell of rural Quinn up beef, along with Jim, Linda, She told me she didn't get a thing a lot of fun having grandma all to tending church with Megan, Nora, have a new grandchild with the last Tuesday evening. Jade's Ben and Mark Stangle, Gary done. Isn't that normal when herself. Coy, Cort and Elsie Hoffman and birth of Noah Lawrence to friend, Kailey Sawvell, celebrated Stephenson, Kay Ainslie and you're with your grandchildren? Jim and Lana Elshere were in Shad, Jenna, Cass, Cole and Amanda and Michael Demory. her birthday. Ralph and Carol Kroetch. Mark and Judith brought Stetson Wall Friday afternoon to watch Emma Finn. Afterward, the fam - Noah was born in Pierre Friday, The Red Hat Society met for Donnie and Bobette Schofield back Sunday and also stopped at granddaughter Camri play bas - ily helped Cass celebrate his 13th Jan. 26, weighing 8 lbs. 2 oz. Con - lunch and visiting Thursday in had lunch with daughter Lisa the Black Hills Stock Show. ketball. Saturday morning, they birthday with dinner, cake and ice gratulations to Donnie and Bo - Wall. Milesville ladies attending while in Pierre Wednesday. Bryan The Milesville Rangers 4-H picked up their son, Cory, and he cream. Gene's sister, Cheryl bette and to the grandparents, were Marcia Eymer, Connie Par - Schofield spent the weekend with Club held their meeting at the accompanied them to Miles City, Harry, and husband, Keith, and Dawn and Russell Simons. sons and me. his grandparents, Donnie and Bo - Milesville Hall Thursday night. Mont., where they attended the grandchildren also enjoyed the Dave and Tonya Berry and Donnie and Marcia Eymer bette. His brother, Landon, was Mackenzie Hovland led the flag funeral of a friend, Tom Zook. dinner and dessert. Misti and their granddaughter, picked up Donnie's sister, Sharon there Saturday and spent the salute and the state pledge, Grace They got to see a lot of old friends Happy anniversary to Paul and Pekron led the 4-H pledge and from when they lived there many Joy Elshere as they celebrate their Connor Hovland led the motto. years ago. They spent Saturday 66th anniversary Saturday, Feb. Final plans were made for Youth night with Cory and Stacey. All of 3! Day scheduled for March 9th at them went to Rapid City Sunday This is stock show week in the Hall. Two projects planned are for Cowboy Church at the Holiday Rapid City so that may explain to make cookies in a jar and to Inn by the civic center. In the af - why there's not much news. learn some line dancing. During

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Bill gives judges latitude on adoption ages Markets by Dana Hess son. The child’s mother had no Community News Service part in his life. Midwest Cooperatives One South Dakota family has The woman sought to adopt the End of Day 1/29/18 been adversely affected by the boy, but when the judge asked 12 Pro Winter Wheat ...... $4.93 state’s adoption laws, according to their ages he said the adoption 14 Pro Spring Wheat ...... $5.69 a state senator. would be illegal because the Milo ...... $3.19 Sen. Joshua Klumb, R-Mount woman was 22 and the boy was Corn ...... $2.78 Vernon, explained that state law 13. Millet ...... $6.50 calls for a 10-year age difference Klumb said Senate Bill 74 al - SFS Birdseed ...... $15.25 between a parent and the child lows the judge to consider waiving that parent is going to adopt. the 10-year rule if it is in the best Klumb said a woman in his dis - interest of the child. Klumb of - trict married a man who had a fered an amendment to the bill, supplying it with an emergency clause so that it would take effect after being signed by the governor rather than waiting until July 1. Klumb said the boy had already Package Sunday Bar waited a year and that was long Salad Liquor & Night enough. The bill passed through ble Availa Bingo the Senate 34-0 and now goes to ch! Casino the House. at Lun The Steakhouse & Lounge 6:00 Open Daily Monday thru Saturday Downtown Philip Reservations: 859-2774 Lunch Specials: Monday thru Friday • 11:00 to 1:30 ~ Call for specials! Regular Menu Available Nightly! FREE Juke Box Wed., Friday Bill on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, N January 31 Thurs., ights January 30 French Dip, February 2 February 3 February 5 February 1 how data Fries All You Can Eat Burger Ribeye Fish Dinner Filet Special & Dinner Pork Ribs Special Basket Salad breaches reported by Dana Hess Community News Service Companies that lose customer information through a data WEBSITE ADDRESS: breach must report it to the af - PHILIP LIVESTOCK AUCTION fected customers and the South www.philiplivestock.com 859-2577 Dakota attorney general within 60 Email: [email protected] HILIP OUTH AKOTA Philip, SD days under the provisions of Sen - P , S D ate Bill 62. TUESDAY, FEB. 27: SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUESDAY, MAY 22: SPECIAL PAIR SALE & REGULAR TUES., MAR. 13: TRASK & PETERSON ANGUS, The bill was heard by the Sen - FEATURING BANGS VACCINATED HEIFERS & REGULAR CATTLE SALE MT UPCOMING SALES: 12:00 ate Judiciary Committee, Jan. 23. CATTLE SALE TUESDAY, MAY 29: NO SALE UES AR ELSON ED NGUS MT TUESDAY, FEB. 6: SPECIAL STOCK COW & BRED HEIFER T ., M . 20: N R A , 12:00 TUESDAY, MAR. 6: SPECIAL STOCK COW & BRED TUESDAY, JUNE 5: SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE & UES PR OTTONWOOD NGUS MT One provision of the bill allows SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE. WEIGH-UPS: 9:00AM BRED T ., A . 17: C A , 12:00 HEIFER SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE REGULAR CATTLE SALE UES PR ORTUNE S AFTER ROSS that breaches will be reported if CATTLE: 1:00PM (MT). T ., A . 24: F ’ R U C TUESDAY, MAR. 13: SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUESDAY, JUNE 12: REGULAR CATTLE SALE NGUS MT they affect 250 or more customers. BRED HEIFERS: A , 12:00 FEATURING BANGS VACCINATED HEIFERS & REGULAR TUESDAY, JUNE 19: REGULAR CATTLE SALE UES AY ULL AY WILLIAMS RANCH – 50 BLK HFRS; BRED LBW MT T ., M 1: B D Senator Stace Nelson, R-Fulton, CATTLE SALE TUESDAY, JUNE 26: DRY COW SPECIAL RUSHMORE & FORTUNE RAFTER U+ ANGUS; CF 4-10 FOR thought that should be “whittled TUESDAY, MAR. 20: SPECIAL STOCK COW & BRED TUESDAY, JULY 3: NO SALE 20 DAYS down to a much lower number.” HEIFER SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE TUESDAY, JULY 10: REGULAR CATTLE SALE BRED CATTLE: PCOMING ORSE ALES Attorney General Marty Jack - TUESDAY, MAR. 27: SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUESDAY, JULY 17: REGULAR CATTLE SALE U H S : CHRIS FOSHEIM – 50 BLK 4 YR OLD BROKEN MOUTH FEATURING BANGS VACCINATED HEIFERS & REGULAR TUESDAY, JULY 24: REGULAR CATTLE SALE TUESDAY, FEB. 20: OPEN CONSIGNMENT HORSE ley said he would be willing to con - COWS; BRED BLK OR HERF; CF 3-15 CATTLE SALE TUESDAY, JULY 31: SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY YEARLING & SALE FOLLOWING THE CATTLE SALE sider a lower number as the bill JERRY GRIMES – 42 RED ANGUS RUNNING AGE COWS; TUESDAY, APR. 3: SPECIAL STOCK COW, BRED HEIFER FALL CALF SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE & ANNIVERSARY TUESDAY, MAR. 20: OPEN CONSIGNMENT HORSE moves through the process. BRED RED ANG; CF 3-25 FOR 55 DAYS & PAIR SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE BBQ ALE OLLOWING HE ATTLE ALE CREW CATTLE CO. – 35 BLK & BWF SOLID TO BROKEN S F T C S Jackley noted that a company’s TUESDAY, APR. 10: SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE MOUTH COWS; BRED CHAR; CF 3-25 TUESDAY, APR. 17: OPEN CONSIGNMENT HORSE failure to make the proper notifi - FEATURING BANGS VACCINATED HIEFERS & REGULAR VAUGHN & GOODMAN – 14 BLK BROKEN MOUTH COWS; SALE FOLLOWING THE CATTLE SALE cations could lead to felony CATTLE SALE UPCOMING BULL SALES: BRED BLK; CF 3-7 TUES., FEB. 13: THORSON HEREFORDS, 12:00MT TUESDAY, MAY 15: OPEN CONSIGNMENT HORSE charges. “The attorney general TUESDAY, APR. 17: SPECIAL STOCK COW, BRED MORE CONSIGNMENTS BY SALE DAY. FOR MORE INFORMATION TUES., FEB. 20: STOUT CHAROLAIS, 12:00MT SALE FOLLOWING THE CATTLE SALE HEIFER, & PAIR SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE would have the power to indict CALL THOR ROSETH AT 605-685-5826, JEFF LONG AT TUES., FEB. 27: DEEP CREEK ANGUS, 12:00MT TUESDAY, JUNE 19: OPEN CONSIGNMENT HORSE TUESDAY, APR. 24: SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE, STOCK that company,” Jackley said. 605-515-0186 OR OFFICE AT 605-859-2577 TUES., MAR. 6: CHEYENNE CHAROLAIS, 12:00MT SALE FOLLOWING THE CATTLE SALE COW, BRED HEIFER, & PAIR SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE Failure to pass the bill would TUESDAY, JULY 17: OPEN CONSIGNMENT HORSE TUESDAY, MAY 1: BULL DAY & REGULAR CATTLE SALE lead to a kind of cyber lawless - TUESDAY, FEB. 13: SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE SALE FOLLOWING THE CATTLE SALE FEATURING BANGS VACCINATED HEIFERS & REGULAR TUESDAY, MAY 8: SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE & ness, according to Sen. Brock CATTLE SALE REGULAR CATTLE SALE Greenfield, R-Clark. “We would be TUESDAY, FEB. 20: SPECIAL STOCK COW & BRED TUESDAY, MAY 15: SPECIAL PAIR, STOCK COW, & BRED PLA Café Marit Clawson, Mgr. left in a situation where South HEIFER SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE HEIFER SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE Mon-Fri, 6 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. • Extended hours on sale days. Dakota is the wild west.” The bill was passed out of com - Keep supporting R-CALF USA! R-CALF USA is our voice in government to represent mittee on a 7-0. U.S. cattle producers in trade marketing issues. Join today & help make a difference! PLA is now qualified to handle third party verified NHTC cattle (Non Hormonal Treated Cattle). Later in the week the full Sen - ate endorsed the bill on a 30-2 VIEW SALES LIVE ON THE INTERNET! Go to: www.philiplivestock.com. Upcoming sales & vote. It now goes to the House. Philip Livestock Auction, in conjunction with Superior Livestock Auction, will be offering video sale consignments can be viewed on the Internet at www.philiplivestock.com, or on the DTN: Click on as an additional service to our consignors, with questions about the video please call, Jerry Roseth at 605-685-5820, Jeff Long at 605-515-0186 or Randy Curtis in the Black Hills area at 605-892-5694. SALE BARNS NORTH CENTRAL

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