Manganese Prospects Hinge On Field Tests At Chamberlain
Washington April 22. Congressman Mundt says new separation process for Chamberlain manganese nodules shows lab promise but field tests will decide if commercial prices are achievable. A $106000 test plant may be built privately, with possible War Department involvement. key hurdles include high production cost, remote location, and transport by water.
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Frankfort High names top graduates for June dismissal
Jeanne Wolner and Dick Drayer are named as valedictorian and salutatorian of Frankfort High School’s graduating class. The April 22 notice lists them as the school’s highest achieving students for the upcoming commencement.
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Frankfort
Jeanne Wolner
Dick Drayer
Frankfort High School
Veteran Of Civil War Dies In Rapid City
RAPID CITY April 22 edoh H Hart 98 one of the last Union Civil War veterans in western South Dakota died Monday in a local hospital. Born October 30 1847 in Montgomery County Illinois he enlisted at 17 in Company A 47th Iowa Infantry and served until December 1864. He later homesteaded cattle in Nebraska hauled freight from Boise to Oregon and became a prominent cattle operator near Rapid City where he guided General Nelson A Miles during the Wounded Knee era. His death leaves Moses Allen and John Stetter as the remaining Civil War veterans in the region.
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West River Country
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Montgomery County
47Th
Iowa Infantry
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Boise
Idaho
Oregon
Wounded Knee
Nelson A. Miles
Mart
Spring Creek
Moses Allen
Union
John Stetter
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Missionary Tea Held at Wessington WELSINGTON
A missionary tea was hosted Friday at Mrs. Mabel Alatie home in Wessington with 16 attendees. Amy Radcliffe of Wolsey, a former Korean missionary, spoke. Mrs. Fred Schradar and Mrs. Richard Gehring contributed articles. Mrs. S. P. Sierson read a verse. Mrs. Alaric played a piano solo as Easter hymns were sung. Mrs. R. J. Elwood and Tavs. Carvie Lloyd chaired the tea table.
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Mabel Alatie
Amy Radcliffe
Wolsey
Fred Schradar
Richard Gehring
S. P. Sierson
Alaric
R. J. Elwood
Carvie Lloyd
Frankfort Soloists Shine in Aberdeen Music Contest
Frankfort soloists earned ratings at the Aberdeen music contest last week with Billy Dorsey a Division 2 baritone, Martin Robinson a Division 5 tenor, Esther Robinson a Division 4 soprano, Bob Jones a Division 2 baritone harp, Lyle Kearney a Division 3 cornet, and Donald Kearney a Division 5 drum.
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Frankfort
Aberdeen
Billy Dorsey
Martin Robinson
Esther Robinson
Bob Jones
Lyle Kearney
Donald Kearney
Jailbreaker Nabbed After 20 Minutes
Sioux Falls reports Russell Cole faces a felony jail escape charge after climbing a vent to freedom from the city jail Sunday afternoon. He was recaptured at his home 20 minutes later and bound over to circuit court on a $2,000 bond after waiving a preliminary hearing. Gale had been held on a peace disturbance complaint.
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Owe Te
Sioux Falls
Russell Cole
Gale
Rebekah Officials Gather At De Smet
About 50 delegates attended the De Smet district meeting of the Rebekah lodge last Friday led by district president Mrs Ruth Ruberness of Arlington. State officers present included assembly president Mrs Peark Olson Dell Rapids and state secretary Mrs Floyd Var Tassell Iroquois. Dinner followed at the American Legion hall with attendees from Bryant Erwin Willow Lake Foqouis Lake Preston Arlington and De Smet.
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Foquois
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de Smet
Mamig Crawford
Jorge
Advisory Group For NYA Chosen
A statewide advisory committee to aid the National Youth Administration in selecting and guiding projects for South Dakota youth was named by Vernon J. Clarke. The first Mitchell meeting was announced as the group was listed with members from Business and Industry, Agriculture, Labor, Education, Religion, Public Health, youth representatives, Employment, and Federal Agencies.
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Lillian E Olson
Zanklyn
Jake Denison
Virgil
S. F. Stedfeld
Watertown
George Ernst
Aberdeen
Queena Stewart
Buffalo Gap
Fred Wohlert
Sioux Falls
Harold Freeman
IDEA
Freeman
John G. Patterson
Mitchell
James P. Walsh
Belle Bourche
T. ©. Totten
Lermman
Elizabeth Schweigman
St. Francis
Marvin Stickel
E. F. Jorgenson
Edna Anderson
Sioux Fails
YCL Representatives Selected At De Smet
YCL delegates Evelyn Berg and Mavis Soren of Lake Preston and Jill Ryland of De Smet will represent Kingsbury County YEL chapters at the state convention in Pierre May 5-6. Vivian Spader of Oldham was chosen outstanding young citizen of Kingsbury County and will join other circuit representatives for state delegate selection. Frankfort rainfall reached 1.62 inches last Friday, total for the month 4.66 inches and year 5.21 inches.
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Apri
Evelyn Berg
Mavis Soren
Jil Ryland
de Smet
Ongsburg County
Pierre Mey
Vivian Spader
Oldham
Kingsbury County
Frankfort
A. B. Hawes
Aid Society Meeting in Wellington Hosts Nine Members
The Church of Christ Aid Society met last Friday at Mrs. Hanry Clarke's home with nine members present. Guests were Mrs. Walt Tranter and Mrs. Harriet Parker. Plans were made for Mothers Day at Mrs. Guy Stobbs's home on May 2. Mrs. Tom Bergren led the devotions, Mrs. Charles Kruse helped hostess with serving, and guests for lunch were Mr. Clarke and Rev. Q. D. Seitz.
Harrold High Seniors Stage Annual Play Fever
Harrold High School senior class presented its annual play titled Fever last Friday evening. The 60 member cast included Ray Bietz Kenneth Reintz Donald Winckler Richard Zo Kiepke Rosalig Vivian Anderson Connie Miller Delores Schaef er and Alvina Geratds. Directed by Miss Monica Dougherty with musical and dance numbers led by Lloyd Groat.
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Harrold High Sete
Au Ft
Ray Bietz
Kenneth Eintz
Donald Winckler
Righard Zo Kiepke
Rosalig
Vivian Anderson
Connie Miller
Delores Schaefer
Alvina Geratds
Monica Dougherty
Delores Shaefer
Norma Ryan
Death of William Martin Girdiner in Aberdeen
Mrs. Richard Strassburg learned last Friday of the death of her brother William Martin Girdiner 54 of Moughton in an Aberdeen hospital. Survivors include his widow two sons and two daughters. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon.
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Richard Strassburg
William Martin Girdiner
Moughton
Aberdeen
Library board fills vacancy in Preston
Following Mae Lloyd’s resignation, Mrs. M J Jensen was appointed by Mayor A B Maxem to the Lake Preston library board vacancy. Other members include Joe Funk A A Coulson Mrs Gordon Maxam and A Garlock.
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Preston
Spcjal
Mae Lloyd
Lake Preston
Musicians At Alpena Prepare For Contest
Despite rain a large crowd attended Alpena High School music concert with 24 selections. Anal rehearsal is held tonight as groups prepare for regional contests at Wessington Springs Thursday and Friday.
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Alpena High School
Wessington Springs
Five Inches of Rain Soaks Bernord in April
Five inches of rainfall fell in Bernord and vicinity in April, the largest amount for years. Seeding has been retarded but farmers remain optimistic about the favorable crop outlook.
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Esmond Esmond
Bernord
Farm union all-state camp staff named at Pactola event
Staff members for the Farmers Union all-state camp at Pactola were chosen by the Farmers Union Education Service Board after a two-day session. The lineup includes Prof. Don Anderson of Madison, H. Drummond Jones of Washington, D C, Fros Shephard Witman of Omaha, Mrs. Dora B. Haines of Washington, D C, and Mary McLeod Bethune of Bethune Cookman College Daytona Beach.
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Washington, D. C
Band Benefit Program Wednesday At Alpena
Alpena pledges support for the band uniform fund as Jerry Vaughn's radio entertainers bring a modern variety show to the high school gym Wednesday. The lineup includes the Master Magicians Havanat and Billbilly acts and Aunt Ada the champion fiddler. Proceeds from Alpena will aid the band's purple and white uniforms purchased weeks ago.
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Alpena
Jerry Vaughn
Havanat
Billbilly Music
Ada
Fiddler
Bake Sale Supports Alpena Home Economists’ Trip
Alpena April 22 A bake sale by the high school home economics department at the Consumers Cooperative store raised funds under Miss Betty Sedgwick. Proceeds go toward expenses for the group’s trip to State College at Brookings May 5 and 6 for homemaking classes and demonstrations.
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Betty Sedgwick
State College
Brookings
Wessington Musicians Present Special Program
Wessington school band and high school glee clubs performed a Sunday program in the community hall. Directed by M. C. Eckert and Mrs. Tessie B. Coffey, the concert featured student soloists trios quartets and ensembles with accompaniment by Mrs. Mary Chescbro Miss Connie Coop Mrs. Helen Cleland and Mrs. Coffey. The event prepared for the annual competition at Wessington Springs this week.
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Tessie B. Coffey
Mary Chescbro
Connie Coop
Helen Cleland
Coffey
Wessington Springs
GOP Party Organ To Sponsor Trip To Philadelphia
In Pierre on April 22 the South Dakota Young Republican League executive committee announced an alk expense paid trip to Philadelphia for the party organ’s top seller of May subscriptions. They also named Herald promotion as the major project of the year and scheduled two conventions in eastern and western South Dakota with Aberdeen Mitchell Huron bidding for the cast-rin...
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Sioux Fails
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Parker
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Custer
E. L. Burns
Hermosa
Warren Morrell
Pollock
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Belle Fourche
Rockham Contestants Attend Musical Fete
Rockham entries in the annual music contest at Aberdeen last week include Division 3 contestants Loig Renz Contraito Maybelle Barton and a girls trio and glee vision led by Verna Jackson C R Dean Mrs Lyte and Nathan Lipets. Gwen Baptist is the music instructor.
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Division
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Contraito
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Mezze- Au
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Les
Nathan Lipets
Gwen Baptist
Blunt Rainfall Sets Month Total at 2.57 Inches
Rainfall measured 70 of anines wag Friday afternoon and evening, pushing April total to 2.57 inches. Rain fell every day during the past week, marking a consistently wet spell in Blunt.
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