Armour to Hold Church Meeting in South Dakota
Nationally known church workers will speak at the sixty first annual meeting of the Congregational conference of South Dakota in Armour from April 20 to May 3. The program includes sermons, worship, communion services, a youth round table, and addresses by Rev Fred F Goodsell Rev Herbert W Gates Rev Albert Palmer and Dr W H Thrall among others.
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Boston
The
Educational Society
Albert Palmer
Chicago
Chicago Theological Seminary
Agnes Feneng
Mardin
Turkey
Conference Board of
S. W. Keck
Huron
O. C. Jones
Sioux Falls
W. H. Thrall
L. ¥. Camfield
Academy
Ambrose Beck
Lake Andes
National Church
Armour Young People
Palmer
Gates
C. E. Reid
Mitchell
G. R. McArthur
George W. Nash
Yankton College
Yankton College Girls’ Glee Club
Pal-, Mee
Arrange Concerts For Madison Music Contest
Two evening concerts are set for the Madison district music contest at Eastern State Teachers college next week. The April 30 program will feature winners from day one, while May 1 will showcase Class A first place band and a combined chorus of Class A and Class B. The chorus will perform Oh Turn Thee from Gallig and Thanksgiving Prayer, with Miss Louise Miller serving as vocal contest judge and soprano soloist. Washington high school Sioux Falls A orchestra was invited for judge critique. The second concert concludes with grand prize awards.
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Madison
Eastern State Teachers College
Farmers Plan Study of Weed Control Methods
Bon Homme county farmers and farm women will tour Hawarden experimental plots in June to study weed control methods. County agent L. V. Ausman says the farm is heavily infested with Jenny and Canada thistle and that virtually every known method is being tested. The trip is sponsored by the county weed control committee.
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Tyndall
Bon Homme County
Hawarden
L. V. Ausman
Poultry Chub Leaders To Gather At Carthage
Leaders of 4 H poultry clubs in Miner and Beadle counties will meet at the Older Poultry near Carthage for an all day conference during the first week of May. County Agent 5 W Jones announced plans. O R Weisner extension poultry specialist from State College will call the conference to give club leaders instruction and demonstrations in new poultry practice. He will be assisted by FL Schrader, federal department of agriculture poultryman.
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Carthage
Howard
Miner
Beadle
Fuera
W. Jones
Weisner
State College
FL & Schrader
Department of Agriculture
Bank of Ipswich Retains Staff With Two Month Unpaid Leave
Ipswich April 24 The Bank of Ipswich adopts a plan to keep current staff by requiring each employee to take a two month unpaid vacation in turn This system provides cover and preserves all positions Names listed include M Plin Beebe president H E Beeler vice president and staff Florence Evens Ethel Klimmitt Lilian Thiel Mable Woritz and Chester Doolittle.
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Ipswich
Bank of Ipswich
Tach
M. Plin Beebe
H. E. Beeler
Florence Evens
Ethel Klimmitt
Lilian Thiel
Mable Woritz
Chester Doolittle
Onida Youngsters Open 1931 Swimming Season
Onida opens the 1931 swimming season at Lake Bully with local high school boys cooling off after a lengthy day of digging holes for tree planting. The students described the dip as reviving and refreshing, signaling the start of warm weather activities.
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Onida
Lake Bully
Wand
Iman
Sisters Win Forensic Honors At Northern
Miss Mildred and Miss Barbara Anderson, sisters at Northern State Teachers College, triumph in forensics. Mildred, a freshman, won the South Dakota state oratorical contest with Our Nation's Nemesis, becoming the third woman to do so. Barbara, a sophomore, helped the women's debate team place first at the Sioux City Pi Kappa Delta tournament.
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Puldred Anderson
Aberdeen
Mildred Anderson
Barbara Anderson
Northern State Teachers College
Mildred
South Dakota
Pi Kappa Delta
Wichita
Kar
Barbara
Northern
Sioux Province
Sioux City
Tulsa
Okla
P. J. Harkness
Howard
Anderson
The
Aberdeen American News
Special Tree Offer Attracts Local Farmers And Districts
Gettysburg April 24 Twelve Potter County farmers and two school districts have taken up the special tree offer from the State Nurserymen's Association. Louis J Thompson county agent notes the Extension service helps with blanks and encourages planting 300 trees at a reduced rate. Five shelter belts are being completed by farmers near the Great Plains Field Station Manden North Dakota. Plots require one year cultivation before planting and five years afterward. Recipients include W B Wordeman J E Schneider J W Scales Ben J Baker Frank Kaup Sam Heckner Albert Brink Elmer Newland A A Love Roy Sloat Hoven Grace Zuber Tolstoy Gilbert Dele.
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Gettysburg
Potter County
State Nurserymen’s Association
Louis J. Thompson
Great Plains
Manden
North Dakota
Mr. Thompson
W.B. Wordeman
J. E. Schneider
J. W. Scales
Ben J. Baker
Frank Kaup
Sam Heckner
Albert Brink
Lebanon
Elmer Newland
A. A. Love
Roy Sloat
Hoven
Grace Zuber
Gilbert Dele
Tolstoy
Waggoner Chosen As Commencement Talker at USD
Vermillion April 24 Alvin Waggoner president of the South Dakota Regents of Education will deliver the annual commencement address at the University of South Dakota on June. He has spoken at many high schools and colleges and will address one of the largest graduating classes in university history. The subject will be Over Production of Machines. No speaker yet announced for the baccalaureate services held the week before commencement.
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Waggoner
Vermillion
Alvin Waggoner
Philip
South Dakota Regents of Education
University of South Dakota
Larger Class Will Graduate From UD
Vermillion April 24 figures from the University of South Dakota show a prospective 21 percent rise in graduates for the current year. Registrar estimates project 195 graduates in June, up from 152 last year, with 85 to receive Bachelor of Arts degrees.
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Ud” Vermillion
University of South Dakota
H. V. Frankenfeld
Pegiatzar
Advertising Signs Prohibited on Black Hills Roads
Deadwood April 74 ordinance requires removal of all advertising signs from Black Hills forest land. Supervisors Krueger announces renewed enforcement with notices to landowners. Signs not removed will be cleared by forest officials. plain highway markers only. County commissioners back the plan and will remove county signs from sight of the roads.
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Black Hills
Black Hills Forests
Theodore Krueger
Goms
Safe Highway Department
Athol Schools Closed Over Smallpox Sickness
Athol April 24 Special Due to smallpox and fever cases the Athol public schools have shut for a week. Dr Potter of Hedfield led a thorough examination with only a small percentage of students cleared. H J Wilhelm P M Deller and Dr Potter visited Athol Wednesday and posted 13 quarantine signs.
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Athol
Potter
Hedfield
H. J. Wilhelm
P. M. Deller
Dr. Potter
Class of 223 to graduate at Eastern State Teachers College
Madison reports 223 graduates from Eastern State Teachers College on May 2, the largest class since 1927. Degrees include 88 two-year diplomas, 101 one-year certificates, and bachelor of science in education for seniors, with trend toward longer courses.
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Madison
Eastern State Teachers College
Clark Testing Group To Start Operations
With 27 members enrolled the Clark county contesting association will start operation May first. C A Rea of Garden City was elected president, P G Underwood of Willow Lake vice president, and Clarence White Clark secretary treasurer. They join directors Oren Chase Willow Lake and James Punlavy Ash township, with Harry A Baker of Spencer hired as tester.
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Clark
Clark County Con-Testing Association
le A. Krug
C. A. Rea
Garden City
P. G. Underwood
Willow Lake
Clarence White Clark
Oren Chase
James Punlavy
Ash Township
Harry A. Baker
Spencer
Home Economics Grads Take Positions In S. D.
Eight seniors in the State college home economics division have secured teaching posts in South Dakota high schools for next year and one will train in dietetics at a Cincinnati hospital. Names include Elsie Darrington Waubay teaching Canton and Marjorie Ives Brookings at Bryant, with others bound for Freeman Ipswich Watertown Humboldt and Sioux Falls. The senior class totals 22 young women.
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Brookings
State College
South Dakota
Cincinnati
Edith ML Piergon
Elsie Darrington
Waubay
Canton
Beatrice Evian
Philip
Freeman
Marjorie Ives
Bryant
Margaret Latimer
Vivian
Tol Onioi
Nadine McMasters
Sioux Falls
Humboldt
Clara Walneth
Watertown
T Wakooda
Arietta
Wurster
Gladys Dubois
Clinton
Ipswich
Rachel Williams
Mitchell
Goen
S F College Head Speaks To Pupils On Tour
Sioux Falls college president C R Sattgast completes first week of a speaking tour covering South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa high schools. He has spoken to 21 schools this week and will address 20 more next week accompanied by Carrol Arnold and John Shultz from the college debate team. Lectures include art illustrated astronomy talks using Yerkes telescope slides and discussions of personal traits of American leaders.
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Sioux Falls
C. R. Sattwast
Sioux Falls College
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Lattgast
Carrol Arnold
Centerville
John Shultz
Sattgast
Yerkes Observatory
Sattgest
Lick Observatory
Mt. Hamilton
Cal
University of Illinois
Stanford University
Hartford
Colton
Chester
Dell Rapids
Colman
Wentworth
Egan
Flandreau
Garretson
Jasper
Minn
Pipestone
Edgerton
Valley Springs
Laverne
Adrian
Ellsworth
Rock Rapids
Sibley
Ashton
George Ia
Harrisburg
Doon
Inwood
Larchwood
Lennox
Parker
Hurley
Beresford
Alcester
Viborg
Canistota
Bridgewater
Semery
Alexandria
Mitchell
Spencer
Salem
Montrose
Humboldt
Castlewood Fish Contest Returns This Summer
Anglers in Castlewood District prepare for the annual big fish contest opening this summer. Last year nine entries competed with Matt Walkin as winner. Entrants must sign up by May 1. fish weigh-in and display occur at a local meat market. contest runs until October 1 with the largest fish victorious.
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Caslueyuod
Matt Walkin
Dakota
Gilbertson Named Editor of Jack Rabbit
Gilbertson Kris, a Wisconsin junior in printing and journalism at State College, was elected editor of the Jack Rabbit year book at a sophomore class meeting defeating Allan Henry of Wales. He named Francis Johnson Woonsocket managing editor and Allan Henry business manager with other staff to be chosen later.
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Gilbertson
Jackrabbit Brookings
Kris Gilbertson
Antige
Wis
State College
Ledit
Allan *Henry
Wales
Francis Johnson
Woonsocket
Allen Henry
Jack Rabbit
Canton Singers Deliver Lake Preston Concert
The Treble Clef girls' musical organization from Augustana Academy Canton directed by Miss Penelle Som performed at the Lutheran church in Lake Preston on Wednesday evening. A short concert preceded the high school assembly on Thursday morning.
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Canton
Preston Lake Preston
Treble Clef
Augustana Academy
Lake Preston
Mies Penelle Som
Long Coat Tails Bring Arrest of Yankton Rancher
SIOUR FARULS April 2. Officers searched a Yankton area ranch and found a still producing plant. A suspect attempted to flee through a window but an officer snagged the man by the long coat tail. The pair were taken to Yankton charged with operating a still.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siour Faruls
Yankton
Huron Student Prom Committee Chosen for May Dance
Manson April 24 Junior prom at Eastern State Teachers College will be May 8. Ger aldine Crabbs Madison president of the junior class announced chairmen for music, refreshments, programs, entertainment, tickets, decorations and invitations with listed students from Madison Montrace Huron Wentworth Junius Lake Preston Bryant. The date and place are yet to be determined.
Four Seek Offices At Eastern Normal
Madison April 24 candidates for president and vice president of the Student association at Eastern State Teachers College have been announced. For president are Daniel O'Connell Juanius and Ernest Wrage Canistota all juniors. For vice president are Harriet Kelley Madison and Thurza Young Carmen Oklahoma sophomores. Election set for April 28.
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Madison
Eastern State Teachers College
Daniel O'Connell
Juanius
Ernest Wrage
Canistota
Harriet Kelley
Thurza Young
Carmen
Okla
State College Frat Elects New Members
BROOKINGS April 24 Gamma chapter of Pi Gamma Mu at State College announced new members Margaret A Latimer Vivian Rudolph W Nor veld Bruce A Oxton Rolland H Stimson and Marporie C White These students will be guests of honor at a chapter dinner on April 30 Pi Gamma Mu is the national social science honor society chosen for character scholarship and interest in the social sciences
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Brookings
South Dakota
Pi Gamma Moat
State College
Margaret A. Latimer
Vivian
Rudolph W. Norveld
Volga
Bruce A. Oxton
Andover
Rolland H. Stimson
Bradley
Marporie C. White
Castlewood
Fi Gamme Mu
Male Students Get High Marks at University of South Dakota
Vermillion April 24 Phi Eta Sigma lists 17 freshman men eligible for initiation with straight A averages. Norman Boke tops both men and women at 97 with 15 credit hours. eight women qualified for Alpha Lambda Delta. Other names and scores include Roger Boardman 95.88, Don Lovejoy 95.14, Raymond Johnson 93.92, Alfred Scheffle 93.73, Bruce Scanlan 93.28, Franklin Brady 92.36, Edwin Nelson 92.29.
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Vermillion
Phi Eta Sigma
University of South Dakota
Alpha Lembols Delta
Norman Boke
Faith
Alfred Scheffle
Fyndall
Bruce Scanlan
Bradley
Franklin Brady
Beresford
Edwin Nelson
Gann Valley
Robert Swancutt
Sioux Falls
Elmer Johnson
Canova
Lusie Dartt
Wall
Harlan Olson
Harry Dirks
Reliance
Yale Glee Club Concert at Yale Community Church
The Yale male glee club directed by John Sce tter of Carpenter will present a program at Yale Community Church on Sunday evening April 26. The public is invited to attend.
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YALE
Yale Male Glee Club
John ‘'Scetter
Carpenter
Yale Community Church
Lake Preston Srs to Stage Annual Play Cyclone Sally
Lake Preston April 2 The opening matinee at 2 30 highlights the Lake Preston high school senior class play Cyclone Sally a Clark comedy filled with blood and thunder The cast includes Webster William Millenors Arnold Eid Jimio Wilkinson Willie Cluny Cyclone Sally Swily Jensen Jenny Thatcher Florence Amdahlen Vivian Verrey Bentley with performances this afternoon this evening and Saturday night.
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Lake Preston
Delock
Clark
Webster
William Millenors
Arnold Eid
Jimio Wilkinson
Willie Cluny
Cyclone Sally
Oratorical Contest Postponed at Madison
The Madison chapter of the W C T U postpones its annual oratorical contest for Eastern State Teachers college students from April 11 to April 27. Prizes totaling 50 are offered for the four best orations written and delivered by students. Hold school exhibit Carthage. A special exhibit showcases yearly grade work with a program as part of the evening events.
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Madison
Eastern State Teachers College
Carthage
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Congregational Conference
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S. D
S. F. College
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Bank of Personal Service
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