Aberdeen Music Contest Rules Outline For Northern District
Aberdeen officials issued rules for the Northern District high school music contest to be held at Northern State Teachers College April 30 and May 1. Entry requires junior or senior high students, age limit, and passing grades. district winner advances to Vermillion state event. prizes include medals ribbons and a roving cup. judges chosen by the college. class designations depend on school enrollment.
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Aberdeen
Theigh
South Dakota
W. R. van Walker
Walther Pripper
T. C
van Walker
Beon
Vermillion
Northern State Teachers College
Schoos
Dog cross state in return to home
A red setter belonging to Jack Clemensen of Humboldt traveled nearly 300 miles across the state to protest being given to Charles Munn of Ottumwa district in western South Dakota. The dog appeared back at Clemensen’s doorstep gaunt but content, after a lengthy journey that ended with the animal back home for life.
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Humbolls
Jack Clemensen
Humboldt
Clemensen
Charles Munn
Ottumwa
South Dakota
Munn
Anim
John Martin
Teepelit
K C Speech Contest Held in Mitchell May 8
Mitchell hosts the state declaratory contest sponsored by the Knights of Columbus for parochial school students with Peter McIntyre announcing the event. District contests run April 17 to 24, sending winners to Mitchell. Notre Dame academy students compete in Woonsocket on April 24 alongside contests in Sturgis Watertown Aberdeen Sioux Falls and Gregory.
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K. C
Mitchell
Knights of Columbus
South Dakota
Peter McIntyre
Notre Dame Academy
Woonsocket
Sturgis
Watertown
Aberdeen
Sioux Falls
Gregory
Esmond Couple Wed At De Smet Farm Wedding
Esmond, April 3 special Alice Fenner daughter of Mrs Agnes Fenner and Lovell Johnson were married at De Smet on Friday March The bride taught in the Imchool west of Esmond for two years and the groom is a young farmer They will reside on a farm southwest of Esmond
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Esmond
de Smet
Alice Fenner
Agnes Fenner
Lovell Johnson
Imehool
South Dakota Legion Surpasses Membership Quota
Watertown April 3 The South Dakota department of the American Legion reports a total membership of 10970, beating its May 1 national quota of 10923. Dept adjutant James D. Mullaney cites Aberdeens C K Kelley as chair and praises early achievement, with national adjutant Frank Samuel sending congratulatory telegram.
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State Legion
Watertown
South Dakota Department of the American Legion
National Organization of the Legion
James D. Mullaney
South Dakota
Itas
C. K. Kelley
Aberdeen
Frank, &. Samuel
Indianapolis
Astistarit
Spring Quarter Events At State College Brookings
In Brookings on April 3 the State College spring quarter calendar runs from April 1 to June 12. Highlights include The Guidon carnival on April 4 to fund a student union, a concert by Marion Carlisle Baker on April 7, and a sequence of dances, contests, and athletic events such as Military Field Day May 22, the Smith-Hughes contests May 8-9, and the Forty-third annual commencement on June 12.
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Brookings
State College
Marion Carlisle Baker
Sooth Dakota
Smith- Hughes
Literary Society
Sioux Falls
Johanne Pedersen
Huron College
State
South Dakota University
Brookings College reports record spring enrollment
Brookings April 5 registrar D. B. Doner announced 926 students registered on the first day, the largest spring term in the college’s history though below the winter term total of 1,053. Additional registrations will continue for several days as spring work salvage assigns a quota of agricultural students to farms.
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Brookings College
Brookings
State College
D. B. Doner
Doner
Martin Hotel Man Goes to Yankton New Job
Arthur H. Etter, former catering manager at the Martin hotel, is named manager of the Yankton hotel in Yankton South Dakota. He previously worked as a hotel store boy in Detroit and then with a large chain of hotels in Michigan and Kansas before joining the Eppley hotels organization.
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Martin Hotel
Yankton
Sioum City
Arthur H. Ettold
Yankton Hotel
Yankton, S.1. D
Detroit
Michigan
Kansas
Eppley Hotels Organization
Canova Makes Two Changes in Its Teachers
April 3 report notes only two changes in the Canova school teaching staff for next year. Most current staff plan to return after signing contracts except Miss Charlotte Cressey and Mrs. Frank Sweet. Myrtle Dahl, currently with Vermillion district No. 2, was elected Friday to replace Mrs. Sweet in the intermediate room. no successor has been chosen for Miss Cressey.
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Canova
Charlotte Cressey
Frank Sweet
Myrtle Dahl
Vermillion District No. 2
Sweet
Cressey
University Laboratories Policy Change Prompts Local Play Day
Codington County announces a summer Play Day event to be hosted in Watertown on Tuesday June 9. Mayo Tablet makers shift distribution, appoint Longstaff Drug Co as local agent for MAY-O-TAB LETS at the same price, expanding access after years of direct orders.
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Codington County
Watertown
Ain Rumon
Sanfe
Minneapolis
Minn
Mayo
South Dukais
Longstaff Drug Co
Rapid City to Vote on Municipal Airport Bonds
Walter Halley president of Rapid Air Lines spoke to the Lions Club about a bond issue for a municipal airport to be decided at the city election. He cited aviation advances and the benefits of municipally owned airports as the plan was outlined.
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Rapid City
Walter Halley
Rapid Air Lines
Lions Club
Halley
Land case in court years settled in favor Grieve
The Williams land dispute, tied to deeds from Thomas D. Williams to W. C. Grieve, has been settled for Grieve. Williams made a will in 1926 and a 1927 deed preceded his death. Administrator Harry Anested challenged the Grieve deed as undue influence. the supreme court initially sided with the college, then reversed in 1938, and again upheld the reversal on March 30, 1931.
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Wellington
Williams
W. C. Grieve
Thomas D. Williams
Mitchell
Wessington Springs Junior College
Jerauld
William
Harry B. Anested
Junior College
Grieve
Bakewell
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
National Education Worker Gives Talk
BROOKINGS April 3 United States Commissioner of Education W J Cooper told state college students April 1 that personalities are formed by development and urged them to seek assets not liabilities. He spoke at Northern State Teachers College Aberdeen and emphasized four elements biological physiological mental and social in personality growth and the power of choice.
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Brookings
State College
W. J. Cooper
United States Commissioners of Education
Washington, D. C
Cooper
South Dakota
Northern State Teachers College
Aberdeen
Theta Sorority Tops Campus Scholarship First Semester
Kappa Alpha Theta led the University of South Dakota social sororities in first semester scholarship, with Beta Alpha and Pi Beta Phi close behind. Fraternities were led by Phi Chi with a medical class average, while Delta Theta Phi among professionals ranked second.
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Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Kappa Alpha Theta
University of South Dakota
Beta Alpha_sorority
Theta Chapter
Pi Beta Phi
Phi Chi
Beta Theta Pi
Phi Chis
Lambda Chi Alpha
Delta Theta Phi
Gann Valley to Graduate Six Students with Guest Speaker
Francis Case editor of the Mot Springs Evening Star will be the commencement speaker for Gann Valley high school graduates. Exercises are set for Friday evening May 22 with Case also delivering the Kimball high school address on May 21. The Gann Valley senior class comprises six members: George Henrichsen Violet Vaughn Fred Nelson Hazel Sinkie Eula Groub and Harry Nelson.
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Gann Valley Gann Valley
Francis Case
Mot Springs Evening Star
Gann Valley High School
Case
Kimball High School
George Henrichsen
Violet Vaughn
Fred Nelson
Hazel Sinkie
Eula Groub
Harry Nelson
Hitchcock School Carnival Set For Friday Evening
Hitchcock High School will stage its fifth annual carnival Friday evening April 10. Students and a committee prepared a lineup of games and a lunch to cap the evening, with proceeds to be allocated by the school.
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Pitcecock
Hitchcock High School
Tin Heat Drinkers Worrying Policemen
Watertown police chief William Olson reports hoboes consuming canned heat to intoxicate themselves under the Volstead act. Men beg for food, buy cans, and are jailed until sobered, then return to beg again. He warns residents to refer food requests to relief agencies and not to give money for canned heat. Fifteen cans were seized from two men.
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William Olson
Watertown
Alsom
Reelect All Of Hitchcock Faculty
Hitchcock April 3 Special board of education tendered contracts to all teachers, led by Superintendent Leste C. Sims and staff including Russell W. Brant Harriet Solyst Josephine Olness Vivien Myers Esther Whitney Sophia Kreitman and Mrs C Lemke. Lemke retires creating a first and second grade vacancy. teachers have until April 15 to accept or reject contracts.
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Hitchcock
Board of Education
Leste C. Sims
Russell W. Brant
Harriet Solyst
Josephine Olness
Vivien Myers
Esther Whitney
Sophia Kreitman
C. Lemke
Lemke
Warns Hunters To Tie Up Their Dogs
Watertown April 1 A warning to 10 owners to tie up hunting dogs under Section 106 of South Dakota game and fish laws was issued by deputy state game warden Henry Debian. He warned that running or training of bird dogs between April first and August fifteenth is unlawful and dogs running at large damage nests and scare pheasants and waterfowl.
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Watertown
South Dakota
Henry Debian
Debian
Debson
Girls Form 4-H Flower Club In Carthage South Dakota
Nine Carthage girls form South Dakota s second 4 H flower club led by Ruth Sundell a Carthage high school senior They will study growing and propagation of annuals and perennials suited to the state climate and plan to exhibit at the state fair in Huron Irene Turner county previously organized last year by eight girls under Mrs Earl Dickerson The group also plans a movable flower booth for fairs next year
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Howard
Carthage
South Dakota
Ruth Sundell
Yeader
Huron
Turner County
Irene
Earl Dickerson
Belle Fourche Plans Major Theatre and Hospital Projects
Belle Fourche moves forward on two key developments a new theatre and a hospital forming a backbone for a building program comparable to 1930. Semi official but reliable reports this week indicate strong progress toward these projects. Farmers Cooperative Creamery in Madison reports a record butterfat day with over 3 0 pounds processed and producers paid more than $65 for Saturday deliveries.
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Belle Fourche Belle Fourche
Belle Fourche
Cooperative Creamery
Madison
Farmers Cooperative Creamery
Sat
Aberdeen Legion Post Largest in State in New Membership Totals
The Sidney Smith post of the American Legion in Aberdeen is the largest in the state with 479 members, leading Sioux Falls by 14. Huron ranks third with 452, Watertown fourth, Mitchell fifth. State membership stands at 10,793, announced by G. Kelley, Aberdeen, state membership chairman.
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Aberdeen Legion Post
Aberdeen
Sidney, Smith
American Legion
Aberdeen Post
Hurron
Watertown
Mitchell
the Legion
G. Kelley
Quote on butterfat receipts and steady business gains
A fragmented quotation notes butterfat receipts at the creamery rising and steady. Officials express satisfaction with the volume of business and a positive outlook for continued activity.
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Urday
Saurdey
Aga
Aberdeen approves March building permits totaling 117353
Aberdeen reports March building permits totaling 117353. The city engineer lists 600 for a new school building and 50000 for a new warehouse. Additional permits cover other construction projects in the period.
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Aberdeen
Pulding
Peat Bog Fire Burns Near Sisseton
Sisseton April 3 a peat bog fire burns near town and a grass fire set by a farmer last fall continues to burn after the grass died. Flames and smoke emerge along the shore for about 20 feet with eight to ten feet wide and six to ten inches deep areas recurring through the cold months. A nearby hay stack within 20 feet of the fire has not burned.
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Sisseton
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