Berry's Rise In Politics Speedy Democrat Governor
Pierre April 1 Gov Ton Berry seeks renomination as Democratic candidate for governor. A rancher from Mellette county he became the party’s strongest organizer in South Dakota and sponsored the 1933 income tax law viewed as tax relief by property owners. Berry, born April 23 1879 at Paddock Nebraska, rose from Mellette rancher to third Democratic governor and first west river executive. He values horses hunting and coyote coursing and lives with Mrs Berry while his sons and son in law run the ranch. He has limited social life in Pierre memberships in Masonic bodies and Odd Fellows.
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South Dahow
Pierre
Ton Berry
Mellette
Berry
McBerry
South Dakota
Custer State Park
Tom Berry
Paddock
Neb
O'Neill
Midland
The
Odd Fellows
Mr. Berry
Eastern Star visit highlights Onida meeting
An April 4 session of the local Order of the Eastern Star featured the grand worthy matron Mrs. Erma Kubler of Deadwood as guest. Blunt and Gettysburg chapters attended, with ritual excerpts, addresses by visitors, gifts for Kubler and district grand instructor Mrs. Linstead, and a buffet supper for about eight hundred members.
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Onida
Order of the Eastern Star
Erma| Kubler
Deadwood
Blunt
Gettysburg
Kubler
Platte High Wins In District Music Contest
Platte High won the district music contest with 75 points in Geddes. Chamberlain took second with 42 points, Arm third with 38, and Geddes fourth with 3. About 745 musicians from 20 towns attended, with smaller awards to other entrants.
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Platte High
Geddes
Platte
Chamberlain
Armour
Campaign to curb grasshoppers gains progress
BROOKINGS April 18 A L Ford reports counties agree to cooperate in reducing the grasshopper menace. Field workers have held over 100 educational meetings and organization work is advancing rapidly. Matron ill in Redfield hospital. Lodi club entertained at Bahde home with a radio shower for Mrs Ellison Bahde. Farewell party for Mr and Mrs Hubler as they move to Rochester Minnesota.
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Hopper
Brookings
A. L. Ford
South Dakota
Tll
Frankfort
Hans Solie
Redfield
Lodi
Mmes
Clarence
el- Tigo
Bahde
Ellison Bahde
Roy Hubler
Hubler
Rochester
Minn
Mrs Gilbert Luton Returns From Rochester Hospital
Mrs Gilbert Luton, long treated in Rochester Minnesota, has returned home to Frankfort and plans to go back for surgery. In Redfield, the American Legion auxiliary met at Mrs F E Chaite's home with a regular business session and a social hour. Refreshments were served by Mrs F H Cooley and Mrs A J Coleman.
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Frankfort
Gilbert Luton
Rochester, Minn
Rochester
Redfield
American Legion Auxiliary
F. E. Chaite
Mies
F. H. Cooley
A. J. Coleman
Students Accept Any Kind Of Job To Get Education
Vermillion April 16 Students must work to fund education a University of South Dakota study shows Forty nine percent of all students work during the year to stay in school Men make up 52 percent of those employed for all or part of the year while 33 percent work in the summer Jobs run from janitor to waiter and lab assistant Some live in a small house with cooking and housework done by themselves Others take odd jobs as service men in filling stations or delivery workers for downtown stores
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Vermillion
Information Service Department
University of South Dakota
Ory
Three Themes At State Future Teacher Conference
Three themes chosen for the First State Future Teacher conference at Dakota Wesleyan University. Morning session will discuss Teacher Preparation Today and Tomorrow with the general subject Training the Teacher. Student-Faculty banquet theme is Enrichment of the Teacher's Life. Conference sponsored by the South Dakota Department of Public Instruction, Superintendent D Weeks of Pierre. Dr. Melvin W. Hyde, Dean of Dakota Wesleyan, handles local arrangements.
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Parley
Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan University
Dakota Wesleyan
State Department of Public Instruction of
South Dakota
Weeks
Pierre
Melvin W. Hyde
Presho Post Office Looted By Thieves
Presho is robbed Friday night as safe crackers plunder $225 from a store and the post office. They then targeted Vivian post office but failed to blow the safe. Sheriff Freeman investigates reports of armed men with a machine gun sighting and a prior Presho post office robbery six months earlier. Thompson and Company store safe damaged. Vivian vault door withstood the blast, dial knocked off.
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Presho
Vivien
B. H. Freeman
Kennebec
Thompson and Company General Merchandise
Vivian
Post Office
Prison Inmate Dies After Prolonged Illness
Sioux Falls reports the death of Gatt rieb Mahlke a 44 year old inmate at the South Dakota penitentiary after a lengthy illness. He suffered a stroke three years ago and another a couple of months back, leaving him in fragile health since. Mahlke hailed from Codington County and died early Saturday morning following his long affliction.
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Sioux Falls
Gattrieb Mahlke
South Dakota Penitentiary
Mahlke
Mahike
Codington County
Berry Announces Speaking Dates Ahead of May Primary
Gov. Tom Berry will give at least eight addresses in the five days before the May 1 Democratic renomination primary. Dates include Redfield April 2, Clark April 2 evening, Aberdeen April 25, Watertown April 27, Sioux Falls April 28, Mitchell April 28, Huron April 29, Yankton April 29 radio address. Additional radio talks possible in Huron and Sioux Falls. Other Democratic speakers will campaign across the state beginning April 20.
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Berry
Pierre
Tom Barry
Joe Ryan
Democratic State Central Committee
Redfield
Clark
Aberdeen
Watertown
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Huron
Yankton
Vermillion to Host 1500 High School Musicians at State Meet
Vermillion plans to host about 1500 high school musicians for the South Dakota State High School Music Contest April 19 and 20 under W. R. Colton, dean of the college of Fine Arts at the University of South Dakota. Judges include George Desch, Carlo Sperati, Carl M. Pits, and James Reishup. The event features a new rating system and a full schedule of choir, band, orchestra, and chamber events with certificates and trophies.
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Vermillion
South Dakota
W. R. Colton
College of Fine Arts
University of South Dakota
George Desch
Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
Little Symphony
Chicago
Carlo A. Sperati
Luther Col
Decorsh
Carol M. Pits
Omaha
James Reishup
Morningside College Conservatory
Sioux City
Three Attacks on U S Schools Outlined by Dean Haggerty
Madison report notes Dean M E Haggerty of the University of Minnesota cites three attacks on education. He cites paid blame on teachers, pressure to restore tuition, and extra legal committees of large property holders dictating school funding and teacher salaries.
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Madison
M. E. Haggerty
College of Education
University of Minnesota
Journal of the
National Education Association
Gettysburg High Names Senior Class Play for Commencement Week
The Gettysburg high school has selected Were Comes Patricia as the senior class play to be presented during commencement week. Practice will begin soon.
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Gettysburg
Patricia
Gettysburg High School
Club Plays Bridge Redfield
Members of the R. Nlub met in the club rooms of the business and professional women for their regular meeting. Bridge formed the diversion.
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Bridge Redfield
R. Nlub
Bridge
Lake Preston Civic Club Names Officers
Lake Preston April 16 Special The Civic club meeting at Mrs. J T Rider home elected officers for the coming year Mrs J T Rider president Mrs G A Wilkinson vice president Mrs Gordon Maxam secretary Mrs Paul Anderson treasurer The club maintains the city library which holds 2066 books and circulates about 1000 per month.
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Lake Preston
Civic Club
J.T. Rider
J. T. Rider
G. A. Wilkinson
Gordon Maxam
Paul Anderson
Loen
Honor Mrs Sallee Vanland at April party
Mrs Adelbert Major and Mrs Clarence Coon hosted a party at Mrs Major’s home in honor of Mrs Charles Sallee. The evening featured sewing, contests, and gifts for Mrs Sallee. Refreshments were served at the end. Articles of Incorporation filed for Dakota Finance Co at Aberdeen with F W Lupient Flora Lupient and William McNeary as incorporators. Dust storms continue daily in Manchester slowing seeding as farmers await moisture.
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Salee Vanland
Adelbert Major
Clarence Coon
Major
Charles Sallee
Mmnes
Joe Cummings
Worley Andrews
Boyd Babbitt
Erse] Huddreston
Sam Bunguo
M. C. Wood
Pierre
Dakota Finance Company
Aberdeen
F. W. Lupient
Flora Lupient
William McNeary
Manchester
Seeding Delayed In Groton As Drought Eases
Groton April 1 Farmers delayed seeding several days due to drought. An inch of rain at month start spurred action though soil moisture remains low for sprouting grain and pasture. Livestock conditions are unsatisfactory with expected losses despite relief hay and feed distribution.
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Groton Groton
Preston Musicians Enter South Dakota Meet
Lake Preston high school plans to attend the state music contest in Vermilion on April 19 20 after earning several top solo and ensemble marks at Brookings Dorothy Beatty Elsie Keith and four others won superior or excellent ratings in various instruments and the local Commercial club is funding part of the trip with a concert this evening to raise remaining expenses
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Vermillion
City Commercial Club
Don’t Sleep On Left Side Affects Heart Warning
A reader warning notes left side sleeping may affect heart and stomach gas. Claims Adlerika helps gas and poisons pass, promoting restful sleep. Mentions Longstaff Drug Co and Ellis Pharmacy as sources.
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Longstaff Drug ‘Co
Ellis Pharmacy
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