Obituaries Julette Olson Julette I. Olson, 81, Yankton, died Tuesday, March 2, 1999 at Firesteel Healthcare Center in Mitchell. Julette Irene Lien was born May 31, 1917 in rural Irene, to Ole J. and Grace Lien. She attended Irene High School and Augustana College and taught in rural schools in … Read Article
Card shower Friends and family of Nora Peterson request that cards be sent to her at RR1 Box 118, Vermillion, SD 57069-9743. She will celebrate her 80th birthday on March 14.
Local musician will compete in finals The 1999 Young Musician Competition Finals will take place Saturday, March 13 at Kresge Recital Hall on the campus of Augustana College. The Young Musician Competition is a state and regional competition for piano, strings, brass, and woodwinds and is open to all full-time … Read Article
Historical society faces history of work The Clay County Historical Society held its meeting on Feb. 25 at the Austin Whittemore House Museum. Preservation Specialist Matthew Williams showed slides and talked about Understanding Deterioration in the Preservation Process. The following is an excerpt from his discussion. "Ignoring and failing to … Read Article
Flora Chuang to solo with Omaha Youth Symphony On Saturday, Jan. 30, 13-year-old Vermillion pianist Flora Huan-Ching Chuang was declared the Maestro Award Winner of the 1999 Youth Concerto Competition of the Omaha Area Youth Orchestras. The annual concerto competition is open to talented young instrumentalists not older than age … Read Article
March is National Nutrition Month "Take a Fresh Look at Nutrition" is the theme for this year's observance of National Nutrition Month in March, said Marcy Lund, RN, Clay County community health nurse. This year's theme reminds us that while it's important to pay attention to what we eat and … Read Article
Quilters guild sews hats Women who are facing the challenge of cancer and treatments have been given handmade hats made by the Vermillion Quilters Guild. These hats are handmade with someone special in mind. Ann Severson president of the Quilters Guild, said this was a volunteer project and everyone enjoyed … Read Article
Clubs Centerville Christian Women's Club The Centerville Christian Women's Club invites the women of the area to a brunch on March 10 at 9 a.m. in the Pascale Memorial Hall. Linda Klostergaard will be sharing "Timeless Treasures" featuring Victorian Frames. Music will be "Echoes from The Past" sung by Marilyn … Read Article
Engaged Loren and Helen (Erickson) Larson of Sioux City, IA, announce the engagement of their daughter Lori Jane to Chad Michael Hambolt, both of Bellevue, WA. Chad is the son of Richard and Julie Hambolt of Eagle, ID. An April 24 wedding is planned. Lori is a graduate of Pacific … Read Article
Sign of the times Motorists driving north to Vermillion on Dakota Street were greeted by a sign informing them that the road is closed to all vehicles with more than six tons axle weight. Motorists driving north to Vermillion on Dakota Street were greeted by a sign informing them that … Read Article
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