Giffen Seeks Republican Nomination to Improve Schools
Pierre April 9 State superintendent E C Giffen announced his candidacy on a platform to complete educational projects in progress If elected he will work with educators to revise school laws update the course of study and improve financial accounting He pledged to continue the Young Citizens League program and its publication and expansion into schools
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Deat of Public Instruction
Theeneral
Hagg
Department of Pub
Giffen
Cary
Younes Citizens League
Lic
Howard Shipping Shows Big Increase in 1929 Outbound Goods
Howard April 9 Special records from the local railway station show a rise in outbound livestock grain and poultry for 1929 versus 1928. 1929 totals include 226 carloads of live stock 61 carloads of grain 8 carloads of live poultry 18 carloads of eggs. 1928 totals show 238 carloads of livestock 243 carloads of grain 0 carloads of live poultry 5 carloads of potatoes.
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Howard
Census Help Sought in South Dakota Through Enumerators
The state appeals for public aid in the fifteenth census with Secretary Frank D. Kriebs urging cooperation. Districts list non supervisors and assigned supervisors across counties from Rapid City to Winner and Watertown, followed by notes on Stoneville High School planning its May 23 commencement with a 38-student enrollment.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Frank D. Kriebs
United States
Kriebs
Hutte, Custer
Pali River
Harding
Lawrence
Meade
Pennington
Perkins
Shannon
Washington Counties
Charles M. Caton
Rapid City
Armstrong
Bennett
Sturgis
Stoneville High School
Stoneville
Three Year High School Reports Growth and Graduation
The department of education notes the largest enrollment for a three year high school in the state with 12 scholars in the senior class set to graduate.
Rose of El Monte staged by Virgil High seniors
The Rose of El Monte a comedy of ranch life will be performed by the Virgil High School senior class this Saturday night at the IO F hall. Rehearsals claim the production is one of the best home talent shows here with special scenes prepared.
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Wirgtl
Virgil High School Saturnight
IO. 0
F. Hall
Vorhees to Speak at SD Alpha Phi Beta Kappa Initiation
Dr. Oscar W. Vorhees, national secretary of Phi Beta Kappa and editor of its Key, will be guest and principal speaker at the spring initiation of the South Dakota Alpha chapter at the University of South Dakota on Friday in April.
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Oscar W. Vorhees
New York
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Beta Kappa Key
South Dakota
Monograms Awarded to District Contest Winners
Supt Sims presented awards to Esther Swartz Elizabeth Charlet and Ervin Gould in the high school assembly. Swartz won first in novice typing Charlet first in novice typing B and Gould second in bookkeeping at the district meet in Huron. Winners will represent the school at the state Aberdeen meet.
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Hitchcock
Specia
Sims
Esther Swartz
Elizabeth Charlet
Ervin Gould
Huron
Elizabeth Chariet
Aberdeen
Hitchcock Carnival Nets Good Proceeds
Hitchcock high school carnival last Friday evening grossed 161 dollars with about 42 net after expenses. A pantomime titled And the Lamp Went Out opened the event and set a lively tone for the fundraiser.
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Hitchcock Carnival
Hitchcock
Hitchcock High School
Madison Pioneer Michael Hart Dies After Auto Ride
News reached Madison of the death of Michael Elis Hart formerly a prominent citizen. He and his wife left Madison last fall to spend the remaining time elsewhere. Details of the circumstances were limited and a full obituary is expected.
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Madison
Michael Elis Hart
Hart
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