Monsignor Desmonds Thirty Three Years Of Service In Huron
Thirty three years ago on April 1 1897 Msgr D F Desmond arrived in Huron from De Smet to lead St Martin s Church When he began the parish had 23 families and a frame church Today St Martins serves over 200 families with a large church parish house and a well equipped school The longtime pastor is affectionately known as Father not Monsignor and remains active at 78 continuing to baptize children of families he once baptized himself
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D. F. Desmond
Huron
de Smet
St. Martin's Catholic Church
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Monsignor
Walher Desmond
Sioux City Drives Missouri River Improvement Start
Government engineers assigned to Missouri River development rent offices in Sioux City. Captain S. B. Norther announces surveys and preliminary work will begin immediately. South Dakota expects transportation cost reductions to spur rapid regional growth and favor inland waterways under Hoover administration support.
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Missouri River
Sioux City
S. B. Norther
South Dakota
Missouri
Huron
Great Lakes-St. Lawreace
Hoover
Congress
Yankton
A Woman Governor Hope in South Dakota Nominating Fight
The Woonsocket News endorses Gladys Pyle for the republican gubernatorial nomination while noting she is a woman. It supports her political record but questions whether voters will elect a woman governor, promising to test the sentiment after the primaries.
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Woonsocket News
Gladys Pyle
Woonsocket
South Dakota
Miss Pyle
Huronite backs Miss Pyle as best Republican governor candidate
The Huronite argues that sex should not affect qualification and endorses Miss Pyle as the most capable Republican candidate for governor. It criticizes opponents who use gender as a reason to oppose her, claiming prejudice rather than reason guides such objections.
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Woonsocket News
Huronite
Miss Pyle
Myers Arrives in Huron as Chamber of Commerce Secretary
The new secretary Paul J. Myers arrived in Huron last week to lead the Chamber of Commerce. The city and business community pledge full cooperation to channel activities constructively, while former secretary Glenne R. StcArthur is noted for shaping current goodwill. A local editor invites outside capital and promotion efforts to highlight South Dakota’s opportunities.
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Myers
Huron
Paul J. Myers
Chamber of Commerce
Fred W. Sargent
Chicago and Nort Western Railway
South’ Dakota
Sergent
South Dakota
Rene
Capone Invitation Faces Public Backlash
The Argus-Leader denounces Rapid City chamber president Don Evans for inviting Al Capone to move to the Black Hills. It argues the stunt cheapens the region’s dignified image and warns against repeating such publicity tactics while praising the area’s legitimate draw.
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Capone
Palle Argus-Leader
Don Evans
Rapid City Mber of Commerce
al Capone
Evans
Black Mille
South Dakota
Black Hills
Theney
Courtesy as a business policy raises sales three to one
A hardware store owner tested courtesy in customer dealings. When clerks were less solicitous sales averaged 27 cents per purchase. after instructing staff to be especially courteous, average purchases rose to 50 cents. The test suggests courtesy boosts revenue while stressing honesty of statements and product quality.
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Courtesy
Christian Science Monitor
McMaster faces renomination amid ghosts of governorship record
A South Dakota race heats as rivals question McMaster’s governorship era and stress business judgment failures. Trygstad’s bid shifts after calls to remove a banks superintendent, drawing scrutiny from Redfield Journal-Observer.
Ruth Chatterton Stars in Variation of Ma dame X Theme
Ruth Chatterton leads in a melodrama tracing a poor girl’s rise from poverty to opera stardom. The review notes strong acting from Chatterton but criticizes the romance and pacing, with a melodramatic finish and uneven supporting elements.
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Chatterton
DeLacy
Miss Chatterton
Ruth Chatterton
Temdar
Serson
Chatterion
More Girl Scouts To Organize Here
Dorothy Canfield argues in Good Housekeeping that Girl Scouts offer girls a path to character, courage, and community through outdoor skill, teamwork, and civic duties. She and Mrs. Herbert Moorer cite growth, patriotism, and practical arts as core benefits, noting rising enrollment and the program’s low cost.
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Dorothy Canfield
Good Housekeeping Masceine
Herbert Moorer
Girl Scouts
Misa Canfield
Girl Scout Movement
Miss Canfield
United States
Cour
Scout Movement
Ac S
clotheAuman Hodbey
Migua
Huson
Wessington High Debating Team Finishes Season
Wessington high school completed a successful debate season facing Redfield Huron Wessington Springs Highmore and Brookings The affirmative team of James Ruddy and Irene Bonamle won three of four debates while the negative team Vincent Thieman and Helen Mitchell earned fewer wins The squad started with seven members but ended with five after two dropped out The team is part of the National Forensic League with four members eligible for the degree and one for honor The final meet vs Huron ended in a 2 1 loss The school plans a public release about the store system later this year
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Wessington
Mgs
Acpeie
Redfield
Huron
Wessington Springs
Highmore
Brookings
James Ruddy
Irene Bonamle
Witt Huran High School
Huron Professor Judges De Smet Declamatory Contest
WW Jackson of Huron College served as judge for the De Smet declamatory contest held Friday evening. Net proceeds were 14.35 dollars. Marvin Munger won first in oratory with Toussaint L'Ouverture, while William Skyberg took second with the same piece. In drama Kathryn Hall led with White Hands of Zelhwa, Elizabeth Rodney was second with Buddy Wautfles, and others included Beulah Rogholt and Helen Colwell. In humorous prose Clifford Mantey won with At the Chretes, Joan Crawford placed second with A Pleasant Half Hour at the Beach, and others performed. Marguerite Campbell sang, Musgy Ely performed.
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WW. Jackson
Huron College
de Smet
Edna Bowes
Marvin Munger
Toussaint L'Qversiure
William Skyberg
Lester Rodney Read
New South
Russell Haufle
Cuba
Kathryn Hall
Zelhwa
Elizabeth Rodney
Buddy Wautfles
Beulah Rogholt
Leland
Brotherly Love
Lea Johns
My Jones
Mar
Fenderfoot Tests At Scout Meeting In Presbyterian Church
Sacajawea Girl Scouts troop 2 met Wednesday afternoon at the Presbyterian church with 25 members attending. Mrs. O. E. Wright led the meeting and new members Vivian Anderseu Dena Hart and Geneva La Valley took tenderfoot tests. A new game Crossing the Delaware was tried as patrols studied scouting phases and tie colors were decided.
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Presbyterian Church
Depovier
O. E. Wright
Vivian Anderseu
Dena Hart
Geneva la
Delaware
Presbyterian Clerch
Jefferson Reserves Report on Judge Bartelme at Meeting
Miss Hein praised Judge Mary Bartelme for impartial judgment and thorough fact hearing in her court. Eleanor Nelson read from Sallah of the Mountains. Camp plans and poster tasks were assigned for Girl Reserves cards. Next meeting set for April 4 with Florence Nightingale report.
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Mazel Hei
Mary Bartelme
Chicago Sours
Jefferson School
Miss Hein
Eleanor Nelson
Sallah
Carde
Lutile
la Verne Anderson
Florence Nightingale
Mary Helen Warren
Butter Boosers Club Meets Tonight at Wit French Fome
The Bonilla Butter Boosers 444 club will convene this evening at Wit French Fome for its scheduled gathering. Members are expected to discuss club matters and socialize.
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Boosters
Bonilla Butter Boosers 444 Club
De Smet Senior Class Banquet Set For April 26
De Smet junior senior banquet will be held Saturday April 26, editor Edna Bowes announced. The event avoids the usual week of activities and is supervised by class advisor Miss Welsch with preparations underway.
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Edna Bowes
Soclor
Miss Welsch
Open Forum on Prohibition and Youth Drinking
An urchin of opinion argues the Eighteenth Amendment hasn’t cut drinking quality. The writer cites social drinking among youth at dances, condemns alcohol's degraded effects on women, and urges action over quantity to curb harm and uphold moral standards. Signed Huren Taxpaye.
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Aberdeen American
Livering Digest
Bira
Lake Resort
Jiquer
200 Years Ago Today In Huron
Des bonus of memories as townsfolk recall Desa Desmond arriving in Huron years ago. Philip Lawrence shows an x ray of a Civil War minie ball in his left shoulder tied to Bull Run. Ray Hinckley returns from Los Angeles while Vina Buchert departs for Reaf to start a state job. Mr and Mrs George Lasey move from Tacoma to live here with their family.
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Desa Desmond
Huron
Philip Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
Bull Run
Des Moines
Raymond Hinckley
Los Angeles
Mr. Hinckley
Vina Buchert
Reaf
Phe
George Lasey
Cief
Tacoma
Fe Espira
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