Contracts for eleven South Dakota road projects awarded
South Dakota highway commission awarded eleven road projects totaling $415,813 with nine more tentative awards awaiting federal approval. The list names Pennington Brookings Grant Douglas Charles Mix Bon Homme Marshall Hyde Edmunds Fall River Marshall and other counties with contractors Inland Construction Hector Construction Kennedy Construction Lindelager and Kolberg S J Morrissey Martin Joyce G W England Bon and Trottman and Willis Bonesteel among others.
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Brookings Eounty
Volga
Hector Construction Co
Hector, Minn
Milbank
Hector
Minn
Douglas
State
Corsica
Britton
Hyde
U.S. 14
Highmore
Kennedy Construction Co
Dalton
Neb
Edmunds
U. S. 12
Ipswich
S. J. Morris
Students Vote For Smoking Privilege At Northern State
Aberdeen April 19 open campus forum shows overwhelming support for smoking rights on campus and adding April 22 to Easter break Faculty barred in vote discussion opponents fear tarnished school reputation A separate note from Miller reports Legion auxiliary story hour for children at city library with 55 attendees and qualified tellers Articles of Incorporation filed for Rapid City Amusement Co with 25000 capital to develop a cave southwest of Rapid City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Northern State Teachers College
Miller
The
Legion Auxiliary
Merrill Pangburn
R. D. McCullen
Pierre
Rapid City Amusement Company
Fannie Friedman
William C. Woody
Nettie Paken
Rapid City
Wessington Class To Present Play
Wessington April 19 Special The junior class drama Heart Trouble will stage in Community hall Friday April 26 at 8 pm. A social climbing mother and a web of romance drive the plot with Laura Morrison, Frank Mor rison, Patricia, and a banker's daughter among the cast. Directed by Miss Ora Rodeniser with special faculty acts and tap numbers by Jane Baird and Boyd Granberg.
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Wessington
Howard Chenery
Tommy Caler
Francis Fisher
Conrad Tyler
Arlo Fitch
Fred Morrison
Clesson Franklin
Patricia
Mary Scott
Laura
Junior Morrison
Floyd Hollister
Lenore Appleby
Antoinette Winegar
Jethro Appleby
Wayne Grinnel
Mr. Morrison
Echo Munion
Morrison
Ora Rodeniser
Jane Baird
Boyd Granberg
Demand Grows for South Dakota Rural Lands in 1935 Sales
Pierre April 19 strong market for state owned farms grows amid drought and grasshopper pressures C L Chase rural credit director reports 1935 first quarter sold 26880 acres in 31 counties for 2159770 total 467228 for year ended June 30 1934 buyers pay about 60 percent cash down for 1934 33 24 fiscal year leases active with nearly 80 percent of 1500000 acres title now leased department holds about 4500 tracts plus grouped parcels for leasing
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Pierre
South Dakota
C. L. Chase
Mr. Chase
Rural Credit Department
South Dakotas
Chase
Wolsey Pupils to Present Goldilocks Operetta
The Wolsey school grades one through four will stage the operetta Goldilocks and the Bears on Friday April 26. Fourth graders perform the operetta and fifth to eighth grade girls perform tap dances including the newsbay clog sidewalks of New York and Peggy O'Neil under director Mildred Peterson who also instructs the taps.
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Wolsey
Wolsey’ School
Goldilocks and the Bears
New York
Peggy O'Neil
Mildred Peterson
Wolsey Seniors to Present Sure Cure Play
Wolsey high school seniors will stage the royalty comedy Sure Cure on Friday May 10 under the direction of Miss Mary Harper. Every member of the senior class has a part in the humorous and action filled production.
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Wolsey
Wolsey High School
Mary Harper
Tools for Making Wooden Shoes Donated to USD Museum
Seven woodworking tools including four spoon chisels two adzes a gouge and an old whetstone donated to the University of South Dakota by Robert Meyhaus Sioux Falls student body president. The tools were made by a blacksmith in Hanover Germany around 1150 and have been in the Meyhaus family for generations. They came to America circa 1880 via Bob Meyhaus’s grandfather.
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M. the
University of South Dakota
Robert Meyhaus
Sioux Falls
University
Alacksmith
Hanover
Germany
Meyhaug
America
Bob Moeyhaus
Open Bids On Highway Projects In South Dakota
The South Dakota Highway Commission will open bids April 30 for twelve road construction projects totaling an estimated 350000 dollars. Projects include concrete pavement grading gravel surfacing and overhead bridge work across several counties and routes.
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Pierre
Dakota Highway Commission
Moody
U.S. 16
Eest
Rapid City
Lawrence County
U. S. 16
Spearfish
Aldrich Leaders USD Phi Delta Phi Law Society
Ray Aldrich of Salem was elected president of the Phi Delta Phi law organization at the University of South Dakota. Other officers include Clerk Carl Anderson of Lebanon Treasurer Harvey Crow of Pierre and reporter Dwain Campbell of Pierre.
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Aldrich
Vermillion
Ray Aldrich
Salem
University of South Dakota
Phi Delta Phi
National Law Organization
Carl Anderson
Lebanon
Treaasurer
Harvey Crow
Pierre
Dwiahe Campbell
University Day at South Dakota Draws Seniors
Vermillion April 14 an informational skip day is planned by South Dakota high school seniors who will attend University day at the University of South Dakota during spring holiday. The event on April 29 features exhibits from 20 university departments and the university museum with archaeological and early Indian displays. A morning assembly will include music a one act play and a welcoming address by President Herman G James. Tours of the campus swimming in the indoor pool a baseball game a military review and a band concert plus a free dance will close the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
University of South Dakota
University
University Museum
Northwest
Herman G. James
Two S. D. Projects Approved For Federal Review
South Dakota rural rehabilitation directors approved two projects for submission to federal officials. One covers about 1 600 acres south of Brookings along the Brookings Muddy county line for resettlement. The other proposes purchasing about 25 five acre tracts in farming areas with labor demand, providing living quarters and employment by nearby farmers. Both await federal acceptance.
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S. D
Pierre
South Dakota
Betty Rempfer To Head S D A Group
Vermillion April 183 Betty Rempfer Parkston and USD student was elected president of Alpha Lambda Delta the national honorary scholastic organization for freshman women Also named were Georgia Pickup Cattaraugus N C as vice president Agnes Cassidy Lake Andes as secretary and Margaret Claus Sioux Falls as treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermillion
Betty Rempfer
Parkston
University of South Dakota
Alpha’ Lambda Delta
Georgia Pickup
Cattaraugus
N. C
Agnes Cassidy
Lake Andes
Margaret Claus
Sioux Falls
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Brookings Counwn
Brookings
Martin Joyce
Brandon
Meade and
Pennington
U. S
G. W. England
Bon and Trottmen Bros
G. W. England and Son
Trottman Bros
E Hutchinson
Jarvis, Wright and Howell
Hutchinson
Bridgewater
Jarvis
Wright and Howell
Faulk
Onaka
Gross and Stevents
Gering
Potter
Gettysburg
Gross and Stevens
Miner
Carthage
Roswell
Henry Carlson Construction Co
Meade
Sturgis
Henry H. Hackett
Codington
State 20
Watertown
A. L. Hyde
Willis Bonesteel
Wagner
S.C
Ellerman & McLain
Yankton
Woidneck
Woidneck, Johnson and Duffy
Inland Construction Co
Omaha
Albert J.harno Mitchell
Albert 3. Harno
Law
University of Ilinois
Dakota Wesleyan Universty
S. D. A. Group
D. M. Vance
Natl Bank Bldg
Santa FE
New Mexico
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