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In my 50 years of penning this column, I’ve incurred the wrath of my readership on only three occasions. The most recent related to my suggesting that herbicides might be relate to our pheasant decline. I won’t apologize for that as I just don’t know. My second falling-out related to my suggesting that SD Game, Fish, & Parks might be right in their effort to ban rifles for turkey hunting. I was deservedly bombarded by senior hunters. My third miscue occurred many years ago when I opined that a woman had no place in the guiding business. I took a well-deserved beating on that one.
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Class B, Bon Homme/Scotland/ Avon Boys were sitting in 10th after the Thursday, February, 24 results:
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Irma Lucille Smith, 93, of Tonganoxie, KS, passed away peacefully on February 8, at Saint Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. She was born to Dave and Helen Pudwill on March 16, 1928, in Avon, where she spent most of her childhood.
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Janet Claire Koupal was born March 31, 1939 at Avon, the daughter of Herman and Frieda (Fauth) Peters. She died Monday, February 21 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.
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Cherilyn Kay (Nelson) Mudder, daughter of Clayton and Marie (Pool) Nelson, was born August 29, 1945, on a farm south of Avon. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday evening, February 19 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Cherilyn attained the age of 76 years, 5 months, and 21 days.
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