Common Schools To Get State Aid In South Dakota
PIERRE Apt. 2-(?)-Apportionment of $2284 a9 state aid to common schools in 21 counties was announced today by P. J. Engstrom, commissioner of school and public lands. The rate varies by acres and districts with 2,500 to 5,000 acres receiving three cents per acre and over 5,000 acres five cents per acre. Total distribution from the $1,000 appropriation sums to $32,286.42 across Bennett, Butte, Clark, Carson, Dewey, Edmunds, Fall River, Faulk, Haakon, Harding, Hyde, McPherson, Meade, Mellette, Perkins, Pennington, Potter, Sully, Walworth and others.
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Engstrom
Bennett
Butte
Clark
Carson
Dewey
Edmaunds
Potter
Sully
Walworth
Total
University of South Dakota students study English theses topics
Vermillion April 2, University of South Dakota students led by Dr Kellogg and Miss Burgess prepare senior English theses. Topics include Byron Romantic settings, Poe Hawthorne drama, Shakespeare historic plays, Jane Austen manners, and Cooper Leatherstocking character analysis with authors Leona Lovejoy Angeline Schmidt Reva Nearhood and others involved.
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Poe
Scott
Hawthorne
Cooper
Bryan
Shakespeare
Jane Austin
University of South Dakota
Kellogg
Alice Anderson
Huron
Byron
Helen Blankenburg
Fedora
New Theater
Helen Bradford
Sioux Falls
Mildred Matson
Flandreau
Dorothy O'Meara
Howard
Mildred Waytill
Miss Burgess
Leona Lovejoy
Vermillion
Jane Austi
Angeline Schmidt
Castlewood
Reva Nearhood
Ethan
Miss Blair
Scout
Janes Fenimore Cooper
Former Highmore Girl Now Teaching Organ
Mary E. McVey of Highmore, a former Huron student and University of South Dakota graduate, has become pipe organ instructor at Tustin High School in Santa Ana California. Tustin claims to be the first California high school to broadcast schoolwork regularly via radio, with McVey noting the school’s diverse programs including aeronautics and mechanics. The facility features two grand pianos and a large pipe organ, and McVey calls the opportunity wonderful after years of studying the organ.
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Highmore
Mary E. McVey
Huron College
University of South Dakota
Tustin High School
Santa Ana
Calif
Huron
Gladys Bastian
Tustin
California
United States
Miss McVey
Easter Angels Cantata To Be Sung By Lake Preston Choir
The Congregational church choir at Lake Preston will perform Lorenz Easter Angels on Easter Sunday evening. About 20 voices will sing with soloists Mrs. A. J. Baldwin Edith Alexander Velva Pattee Ruth Stierwalt P R Phinney D Jaqueth and F Smith. Mrs H Whipley directs with Elizabeth Daniele at the piano.
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Lake Preston
Lorenz
Congregational Church of
Edith Alexander
Velva Pattee
Ruth Stierwalt
P. R. Phinney
D. Jaqueth
F. Smith
Y M C A Auditorium At S F Completed
SIOUX FALLS April 2 The YMCA auditorium seating 216 has been completed at a cost of 7500 and finishing touches applied three days early. Dedication plans are set by the YMCA house committee W C Buchanan A N Graff and John Freese with ceremonies slated for Sunday April 12 and a speaker to be secured.
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John Freese
Minnehaha Citizens Seek Beaver Creek Trout Stocking
In Sioux Falls petitions circulate urging the state fish and game department to stock Beaver Creek with trout. Local men and L W Hawley examined the stream finding it spring fed, about 12 miles in Minnehaha county, and capable of 500000 fish. They request cooperation with Minnesota for stocking Beaver Creek and Split Rock Creek.
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Minnehaha
Biook Falls
Sioux Falls
Beaver Creek
Minnehaha County
L. W. Hawley
South Dakota Commission
Minnesota Commission
Beaver
Hughes Legislator In Critical Illness After Session
R. H. Johnston, Hughes County representative, is critically ill at his Pierre home after a nervous breakdown following adjournment. He has suffered three cerebral hemorrhages and is in a coma with little hope of recovery, following intense legislative work and a vicious newspaper attack.
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Hughes
Pierre
R. H. Johnston
Hughes County
Johnston
Names Thirty-Nine To Share In $21,400 Will
Thirty-nine persons were named in the will of Martha C. Adking to receive cash stipends ranging from $100 to $2,006. The will, drawn March 4, 1990, states the estate valued at $2,140 with over half in Hutchinson County farm land. The remainder includes a Mitchell residence valued at $6,500 and small parcels in Dimock, Milltown South Dakota and Andrew Indiana.
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Mitchell
Martha C. Adking
Hutchinson County
Dimock
Milltown
South Dakota
Andrew
Ind
South Dakota CMTC Camp Enrollment Rises Across Counties
Lt Col John M True reports rapid CMTC camp signup growth in South Dakota with Minnehaha leading at 34 enrollments. Counties exceeding quotas will substitute late applicants, and state quotas are filling faster than last year. Many youths favor Fort Lincoln N D over Fort Snelling Minn, enrollment totals at 161 to date. Col True urges early applications.
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CMTC
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
CMIC
John M. True
Minnehaha
South Dekota
Col True Gad
Fort Lincoln
Bismarck
N. D
Fort Snelling Minn
True
Ulcer Removed From Surgeon Hand At Rochester
Mitchell April 2 A ulcer caused by x ray pain on Dr B A Babb a Mitchell surgeon was removed in Rochester Minnesota A large skin graft was added to the hand after the operation Microscopical examination showed the tissue was not malignant Surgeons expect a complete recovery based on information reaching Mitchell
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Mitchell
B. A. Bobb
Rochester
Minn
Babb
Ground in good condition for sowing amid moisture
Farmers report the ground is excellent for sowing with ample moisture in the mud. Strong winds caused last week’s sowing to lodge mainly in the corn field. Late sowing near Lake Preston has been completed with considerable discing observed.
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Lake Preston
Aberdeen Airport to be supervised by Lester Amaden
Aberdeen announces Lester Amaden will oversee the new municipal airport. Commissioner Robert Young, chairman of the airport board, said Amaden previously served at the Tri-State fairgrounds flying field. Arrangements for three additional runways will be made by Amaden. Three planes currently occupy rented hangar space and at least five more are expected to be located there.
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Aberdeen Airport
Aberdeen
Lester Amaden
Tri- State
Fair Grounds
Robert Young
Amucen
Pierre Indian School Forms New Scout Troop
Pierre Post of the American Legion helped organize a new Boy Scout troop at the Indian School with 1 cent charter members. A prior troop existed briefly in 1825, and the Indian youth group continues to grow with local support and activity.
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Pierre
Boy Scouts
Declam Contest Set At Willow Lake This Friday
The district No 3 declamatory contest will be held here Friday afternoon and evening. Entries include oratory class with Clark Wilmont Trent and Iroquois, dramatic with Carthage Sisseton Brookings Willow Lake, and humorous with Fedora Brookings Bryan and Sisseton.
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Willow Lake
Ciill
Clark
Wilmont
Trent
Iroquois
Carthage
Sisseton
Brookings
Willow Leke
Fedora
Bryani
Sisseon
Music Week Group To Meet Saturday In Huron
Plans for Beadle county's National Music Week observance May 3 3 will be discussed at a Saturday meeting here called by FR L Nordness general chairman of the music week committee. The event will form the general committee with representatives from churches civic organizations and clubs of Huron and nearby towns. A Dutch lunch will start at noon in the Hotel Marvin Hughitt mezzanine dining room and the slogan will be Music for ALL All for Music.
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Beadle County
FR. L. Nordness
Huron
Marvin Hughitt
Kindergarten enrollment opens in Wellington Springs
The annual six week kindergarten program in Wellington Springs Public Schools began with 23 pupils enrolled yesterday and more expected. Eligible children for first grade next September attend under supervision of Miss Jean Allmon and E. Ohlmacher, Vermillion advocates, with senior normal training high school students teaching.
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Springs
Wellington Springs
Jean Allmon
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