Rural School Wins Clark County Declamatory Contest
Clark April 12 Special The county declamatory contest held in Clark Saturday awarded highest honors to a rural school near Willow Lake taught by Miss Blanche Turley. Students Marvin Ness Mary Aan Spilda and Duane Tellinghuisen claimed top spots in grades one through six. Essay winners were Eleanor Savage Vernon Fordham and Violet Crewe. Clark County delegates to the May state convention are Mavis Cluts and Yveille Steele with alternates Mary Donley and Marjorie Brekke.
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Clark
Willow Lake
Blanche Turley
Marvin Ness
Mary Aan Spilda
Duane Tellinghuisen
Tavonne Lyke
Eden No
Eldrid Brown
Bradley
Joan Beth Erling
Raymond
Betty Peterson
Jenola Nogelmeier
Mary Brown
Eleanor
Savage
Ash Consolidated
Aumost Gil
Will Look Funeral Attended By Growds'
A large crowd attended the funeral of Will Look at the Methodist Church on a Sunday afternoon, with Rev. L A Johnson officiating. Burial followed at Lake Preston Cemetery. Lions Club quartet of DeSmet performed. pallbearers named. Look, 68, was an early Kingsbury County settler and public servant with ties to several banks and state lands work. He leaves one brother and three sisters.
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Take
Will Look
Methodist
L. A. Johnson
Lake Preston
Lions Club
DeSmet
Mr. Look
Merber
Pall Beers
Charles Colling
Otto Thorsness
Arthur Koppemrid
Will Wilde
Floyd van Tassel
Troquois
H. A. Keith
W. Garlock
Rochester Hospital
Mayo
Charles Mayo, Jr
Legion Auxiliary Chief to Visit Huron Branch Tonight
Mrs Bernies Ewing, department president of the American Legion Auxiliary from Ashton South Dakota, will visit the Huron auxiliary this evening. The president Mrs Esther Work requests all members to welcome Mrs Ewing and invites all eligible members to attend and meet the department president.
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Bernies Ewing
Ashton
S. D
American Legion Auxiliary
Huron
Esther Work
Kingsbury Spellers Compete At Preston
Kingsbury County held a spelling contest with county speaking and essay events at Preston. Elaine Erstad and Lyle Prestori won the written spelling. Ruth Geyer won in the oval. Gustafson, Barnes, Duffy, and Thoreson won various grade contests. Gerald Davis elected U S delegate with Hart and Michel as alternates. Winners advance to Webster on April 23 for the regional contest.
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Kingsbury
Preston Lake
Preston
Ouitlin Rhudson
Elaine Erstad
Lyle Prestori
Ruth Geyer
Manchester
Joan, Gustafson
Spring Lake Township
Audrey Barnes
Betty Duffy
Oldham
Elizabeth Thoreson
de Smet
Gerald Davis
Esmond
Doloris Hart
Iroquois Township
Phyllis Michel
Whitewood Township
Webster
Preston Man Attends Atlantic City Meet
Preston LAKE PRESTON April 13 Special P A Anderson principal of the local high school left Sioux Falls Saturday afternoon with two other insurance agents to attend the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company national convention in Atlantic City April 12 14 The privilege to attend was granted to those who wrote their quota from June 1 to January 1 1937 Mrs Moyer Eugene substitutes in the commercial department during his absence.
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Preston
Atlantic City
Lake Preston
P. A. Anderson
Sioux Falls
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Atlante City
L. Log
Moyer Eugene
Anderon
Jiansens Visit De Smet Family Reunion in Wellington
Me and Mrs. Roy Hansen with children Bob Adeline and Carol from De Smet visited Wellington on April 13 for a celebration of Mrs Hansen and Gen Evieve De Haven birthdays. The gathering included Tom De Haven and marked a festive family occasion.
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Jiansens
DE Sme
Wellington
Roy Hansen
Bob
Adeline
Carol
de Smet
Tom de Haven
Hansen
Genevieve de Haven
Fishermen Stock Crappies in Meade Pasture Lake
Game Warden Curtis and locals stocked the artificial lake at Bancroft Lake on Friday adding 125 ecrappies to the Meade pasture pond. The event involved a small group of local men.
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Bancroft Lake
Bancroft
Curtis
Meade
McCammon and Schrader Close a Successful Season at College
Donald Schrader of Huron and George McCammon of Philip, freshmen, closed a strong debate season finishing in the finals of the Pi Kappa Delta speech tournament at Yankton but fell to Sioux Falls College by split judges. They logged 29 debates, 21 wins, with all in major tournaments. They are the only South Dakota men's team to reach finals in two season tournaments and were defeated by Carleton College in February in Moorhead. The schedule included Denver and St. Paul events. Both speakers plan to return next fall and have earned the highest freshman or sophomore rating in Pi Kappa Delta.
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Donald Schrader
Huron
George McCammon
Philip
Pi Kappa Delta
Yankton
Sioux Falls College
McCammon
Schrader
South Dakota
Carleton College
Red River Valley
Moorhead
Minnesota
Denver
St. Paul
National Forensic Society
McNamara Speaks At R C Meeting In Rapid City
Harold W. Card of Webster Reporter and Gordon McNamara of Huron will headline a South Dakota High School Press Association meeting in Rapid City on Saturday April 24 in the Rapid City Journal auditorium. The day will feature welcomes, talks by association presidents, school reps, and a college lecturer with student committees organizing. President McNamara and Mr Hepner will also join a high school journalism gathering at Philip on April 20 with students from Philip Midland Interior Kudoki Belvidere Okaton and other southwest schools.
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Afterman
Pine Needle
Rapid City
BE. F. Lusk
HB. S. Repner
Printing and Rural Journalem
South Dakota State College
Lloyd Kaufman
Rapid City High School
Philip
McNamara
Hepner
Midland
Interior
Kudoki
Belvidere
Okaton
Southwest River
Clark Girl Wins Editorial Award
Clark High School senior Mary Frances Carpenter won first place in a state editorial contest sponsored by Sigma Delta Chi Brookings. Her winning piece titled Invoice followed her editorship of the Maroon and White. Carpenter is active in music, chorus, orchestra, girl club, and school plays, and competed in debate while maintaining the honor roll.
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Clark
Mary Frances Carpenter
Clark High School
Sigma, Delta Chi
Brookngs
Parner
Siac
Glrl
Philip High School to host student paper program
Edith HB Culver adviser of the Scottie's Messenger will lead the program at the meeting. Culver is a faculty member and will oversee the orderly proceedings and discussion.
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Edith HB. Culver
Scottie’s Messenger
Philip High School
J-S Fete Plans At Willow Lake High School
Willow Lake High announces the junior senior prom banquet on May 8 in the old assembly room. Mothers of the juniors plan the meal with Miss Florence Johnson assisting on menus decorations and programs themed around a pirate motif. Mrs. Kate Bergstresser named general banquet chair as toasts finish then promenade to the auditorium for dancing with an orchestra providing music.
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Willow Lake High School
Schol House
Florence Johnson
Kate Bergstresser
Willow Lake Home Ec Girls Banquet Hosts School Board
Willow Lake High School Home Economics class plans a formal banquet tonight in the assembly room for the school board their wives and Superintendent C J Stewart. Students under Miss Florence Johnson will staff the event with Lorraine Pearson Ruth Seim Ella Forde Lory Mae Tiggelaary Ning Mudgeli Ora Yann Myrtle Lentz serving as host hostess cooks and waitresses.
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Willow Lake Home Ec
Willow Lake
Willow Lake High School
C. J. Stewart
Florence Johnson
Lorraine Pearson
Ruth Seim
Ella Forde
Lory Mae Tiggelaary
Ning Mudgeli
Ora Yann
Myrtle Lentz
Jeannette Rowen Wins Beadie County Spelling Contest
Jeannette Rowen, a sixth grade pupil, placed first in the written division of the Beadie County spelling contest held Saturday in Huron. The event crowned Rowen as top speller among participants from area schools.
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Wellington
Jeannette Rowen
Huron
Jeannette
Alice
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