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POUND COUNTSeveral animals are available at
the Yankton Animal Shelter. Formore information, call the YanktonPolice Departmentʼs animal controlofficer from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday at 661-9494, or 668-5210.
DAILY RECORD POLICYThe Press & Dakotan pub-
lishes police and sheriff reports asa public service to its readers. It isimportant to remember that an ar-rest should not imply guilt and thatevery person is presumed innocentuntil proven otherwise. When juve-niles are released from jail, it is intothe care of a parent or guardian.
It is the policy of the Press &Dakotan to publish all names madeavailable in the police and court re-ports. There are no exceptions.
ARRESTS• Jason Blair, 34, Spearfish,
was arrested Tuesday on a war-rant.
• Timothy Eckholt, 42, Yankton,was arrested Tuesday on a proba-tion hold.
• Jason Wohlleber, 42, Yankton,was arrested Tuesday was arrestedon a warrant for violation of a tem-porary protection order.
• Kasey Koliner, 27, Yankton,was arrested Tuesday for drivingunder the influence, possession ofmarijuana (2 oz. or less) and pos-session of drug paraphernalia.
• Amber Hursell, 20, Yankton,was arrested on a warrant for sec-ond-degree petty theft.
ACCIDENTS• A report was received at 5:34
p.m. Tuesday of a hit-and-run acci-dent in the 1000 block of WalnutStreet.
INCIDENTS• A report was received at 6:26
p.m. Tuesday of vandalism in the1100 block of W. 8th St. A car hadits right-front window broken outwith an unknown object.
• A report was received at 6:43p.m. Tuesday of an abandonedbike in the 1000 block of Walnut St.A green and black BMX-style bikewas placed in storage.
• A report was received at 6:51p.m. Tuesday of a stolen bike in the600 block of W. 21st St. The bike isa 21-speed black and white trekbike with a black cable bike lock.
• A report was received at 11:08a.m. Wednesday of a suspiciouscar at the intersection of 444th Ave.Reportedly, children without shirtswere running around a white carand in the roadway.
• A report was received at 1:24p.m. Wednesday of shoplifting inthe 3000 block of Broadway Ave.Suspects fled before law enforce-ment arrival.
CRIME STOPPERSAnyone wishing to report
anonymous information on unlawfulactivity in the City of Yankton or inYankton County is encouraged tocontact the Crime Stoppers tip lineat 665-4440.
T H E P R E S S & D A K O T A N W E A T H E R C E N T E R
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Mission Hill CemeteryAnnual Meeting
Saturday, October 11th, 2014
10 a.m.Held at the Cemetary
DA I LY R E C O R D
B OA R D O F T R A D E
YSD Schedules Free Vaccination ClinicsFor the eighth consecutive year Yankton School District
and Avera Sacred Heart Hospital is offering free Seasonal Fluvaccines for children in grades JrK-12th grade.
Vaccinating children helps protect them from serious in-fluenza illness and complications and decreases the spread ofinfluenza in the community, as children are often the biggestspreaders of influenza to adults and other children.
If this is the first time your child has received a flu shotand is under the age of 9, contact your health care provider ifa second dose is needed.
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTSA free Seasonal Flu clinic will be held for children in Jr.
Kindergarten through 5th grade at each elementary school.Parents need not be present but the attached consent formmust be signed by a parent for all students wishing to get thevaccine in school. Return these forms to your child’s teacheror the school office by Tuesday, Oct. 28.
Below is the schedule for each elementary school• Lincoln School — Monday, Nov. 3• Stewart School — Monday, Nov. 3• Webster School — Thursday, Nov. 6• Beadle School — Thursday, Nov. 6
MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTSA free Seasonal Flu clinic will be held for the middle school
students at the Yankton Middle School on Monday, Oct. 27.Parents need not be present a consent form must be signed bya parent for all students wishing to get the vaccine in school.Return the consent form to the office by Tuesday, Oct. 21.
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSA free Seasonal Flu clinic for all high school students will
be held in the morning at the Yankton High School on Monday,Oct. 27. Parents need not be present but the attached consentform must be signed by a parent for all students under the ageof 18. Students age 18 and older may sign their own forms. Re-turn the form to the office by Tuesday, Oct. 21.
If you have any questions relating to the vaccine or thescheduled clinics, contact Renee Tereshinski at Avera SacredHeart Hospital, 668-8219, or one of the Yankton School DistrictNurses.
The forms are also available on the school district websiteat www.ysd.k12.sd.us/flushots/.
DOT Warns Of Road Projects On Hwy 44The South Dakota Department of Transportation says a
culvert replacement project and culvert repair projects willbegin next week on Highway 44 between the Highway 281north and Highway 50 south intersection.
Traffic will be reduced to one lane and controlled with stopsigns on either side of the culvert replacement location, milemarker 314.
Traffic will be maintained at the locations, mile marker 324,where four culvert repairs are taking place since most of thatwork is being done from the shoulders and ditches.
The project is expected to take approximately three weeksto complete.
Motorists are asked to slow down and be aware of sud-denly slowing traffic and construction equipment and workersadjacent to the driving lanes.
For complete road construction information, visitwww.safetravelusa.com/sd or dial 511.
Writers Tour Presents Hicks and WeilMount Marty College will host the next Great Plains Writ-
ers’ Tour at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Marian Auditorium,with a presentation by acclaimed authors Patrick Hicks andJoe Weil.
A former Visiting Fellow at Oxford, Hicks is the Writer-in-Residence at Augustana College as well as a faculty memberat the low-residency MFA program at Sierra Nevada College.
Joe Weil has published four chapter books and five fulllength books of poetry to his credit, the two most recent ofwhich are, “The Great Grandmother Light, new and selectedPoems,” 2013 (NYQ books) and “West of Home” (BlastPress).
This event is free and open to the public.
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S.stock market surged on Wednes-day, erasing a steep loss from theday before. Investors were reactingto minutes from the Federal Re-serveʼs latest policy meeting, whichshowed that the central bank wantsto keep interest rates extremely lowfor the time being.
ON WEDNESDAY:The Dow Jones industrial aver-
age jumped 274.83 points, or 1.6percent, to 16,994.22.
The Standard & Poorʼs 500index added 33.79 points, or 1.8percent, to 1,968.89.
The Nasdaq composite rose83.39 points, or 1.9 percent,
to 4,468.59.
FOR THE WEEK:The Dow Jones industrial aver-
age is down 15.47 points, or 0.09percent.
The Standard & Poorʼs 500index is up 0.99 points, or 0.05 per-cent.
The Nasdaq composite is down7.03 points, or 0.2 percent.
FOR THE YEAR:The Dow is up 417.56 points, or
2.5 percent.The S&P 500 index is up
120.53 points, or 6.5 percent.The Nasdaq is up 292 points, or
7 percent.
75 YEARS AGOMonday, October 9, 1939•Fire Prevention Week, which
started Sunday and will continueover Saturday, is being observed inYankton by dissemination of infor-mation concerning fires, their originand prevention, and by inspectionof public and business buildings byAl DeGroff, deputy state fire mar-shal, Fire Chief William F. Schwenkand city electrician Jack Haley.
•It has been announced fromthe state highway commission inPierre that bids on 15 constructionprojects will be opened on October24, the projects costing an esti-mated $410,000 to include gradingof the new route of state highwayNo. 50 west of Yankton in Yanktonand Bon Homme counties.
50 YEARS AGOFriday, October 9, 1964
•A brick and board altar withcross and candles occupies thestage of the Dakota Theatre herethis weekend for the convention ofthe South Dakota District LutherLeague.
•The South Dakota Poll reportsa strong gain for Republican BarryGoldwater but with Lyndon John-son still in the lead at the start ofOctober in the presidential race.
25 YEARS AGOMonday, October 9, 1989•More than 200 Boy Scouts and
leaders gathered at the Lewis andClark Boy Scout Camp west ofYankton this weekend for theSouthern and Arikara districtʼs an-nual Fall Camporee. As part of thisspecial centennial camporee, thescouts made their own tents out oftarps and draped then with pineboughs for insulation.
•The Governorʼs Silver CornetBand of Yankton has been invitedto appear in centennial festivitiesNov. 3-4 in Pierre. The band,formed in Yankton to honor thestateʼs centennial, will perform forthe state birthday cake ceremonyon Nov. 4 at the Capital. The bandwill lead Gov. George Mickelsonand former governors from the ro-tunda to the ceremonies.
O N T H I S DAT E
CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futureswere mixed Wednesday on theChicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for Dec delivery rose1.50 cents to $5.0775 a bushel; Deccorn was 2.75 cents higher at3.4325 a bushel; Dec oats fell 8cents to $3.4325 a bushel; whileNov soybeans declined 5.75 centsto $9.35 a bushel.
Beef and pork were higher onthe Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Dec live cattle rose .20 cent to$1.6805 a pound; Nov feeder cattlewas .50 cent higher at $2.4292 apound; while Dec lean hogs were.82 cent higher to $.9517 a pound.
WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS
2 BY 2: Red Balls: 3-7, WhiteBalls: 3-21
MY DAY: Month: 11, Day: 28,Year: 79
PICK 3: 6-8-7PICK 5: 06-17-23-29-32POWERBALL: 05-16-31-46-50,
Powerball: 18, Power Play: 3DAKOTA CASH: 05-09-10-21-
23WILD CARD: 02-03-04-20-33,
Wild Card: AHHOT LOTTO: 06-19-24-35-37,
Hot Ball: 7
Elks MVS Scholarship Program AnnouncedOnce again, it is time to seek outstand-
ing high school seniors to apply for thesecond largest scholarship program in thenation; The Elks “Most Valuable StudentScholarship Award Program”.
Last year, more than $2 million in schol-arship monies was awarded to the bestand brightest students our Nation has tooffer.
The Yankton Elks Lodge No. 994 will beawarding six $300 Most Valuable StudentScholarships — three to men and three towomen at the local level. The six local win-ners will then advance on to the State levelwhere the award winners could receive ad-
ditional scholarship dollars. Applications forms for the Most Valu-
able Student (any high school senior) andLegacy Awards (children or grandchildrenof Elks) are available for downloading atwww.elks.org/enf/scholars/. Applicationsfor the Most Valuable Student must be sub-mitted by Dec. 5, 2014. Applications for theLegacy Awards must be submitted onlineby Jan. 30, 2015.
The South Dakota Elks Association Vo-cational Grant is for students who will beenrolled in a Post-SecondaryVocational/Technical School program. Forinformation and an application for the Vo-
cational School Scholarship, contactSteven Pietila, 605-760-4916. Applicationsmust be submitted to the Yankton Lodge,504 W 27th St, by Dec. 5.
Also, for children of deceased or totallydisabled Elk’s members, the EmergencyEducational Grant Program is available.Grants are available to those attending anaccredited U.S. college or University, whocan demonstrate financial need, and areunmarried under the age of 23. For moreinformation about the Educational Grants,visit www.elks.org/enf/scholars/.
If you have questions, visit the websiteor contact Steven Pietila, 605-760-4916.