Mobridge plans memorial for Captain Smith explorer
The Sedediah Smith Civic Memorial association in Mobridge plans a memorial near where Captain Smith departed for his 1000 mile overland trip to warn Major Henry. A committee led by Julius Shaugh will draft directors and hold a future meeting. The aims include marker erection at Smith activity points and gaining broader recognition for his discoveries.
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Mobridge
Sedediah Smith Civic Memorial Association
Captain Smith
Julius Shaug
Civic Memorial Association
Jor Henry
Assacre
Smith
H. Shusner
Aberdeen
Memorial Association
Jedediah Staith Memorial
Modridge
Doane Robinson
Pierre
Co. O'Marrs
Rapid City
Lawrence K. Pierrer
R.W. Kraushaar
Cash Drawer 1 Found After Orchard Burn Cleanup
The rusted cash drawer was found along Chris Colombe's orchard edge after burning trash. Colombe alerted Lawrence Ludden, linking the find to a 1928 robbery that cost the company duplicate checks while the currency and silver were taken. Government checks mostly resolved through earlier payments.
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Lawrence Ludden
Ludden
Mobridge girl wins state essay contest on Paris Pact
Mercedes Mulligan, senior at Mobridge High School, won the South Dakota essay contest on the Paris Peace Pact. EC Giffen, state superintendent of schools, will present a framed picture of the pact’s signature page to her and the school will receive a picture. The National Student Forum sponsored the contest.
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Pierre
Mercedes Mulligan
Mobridge
South Dakota
EC. Giffen
National Student Forum
Chick Raisers Meet At Cavour Tuesday
The Porina Feed company led a successful meeting at Cavour hall under the Farmers Co-Operative Elevator company. A postmortem of chick losses revealed several forms of disease including pneumonia. Prizes were awarded to William Dahl Esmond first, Otto Kropf second, and C J Colwell third as a strong turnout boosted the chick raisers effort.
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Cavour
Porina Feed Company
Cavour Hall
Farmers Co-Operative Elevator Company
William Dahl
Esmond
Otto Kropf
C. J. Colwell
Canova PTA Organized With 30 Members
Canova April 25 Special A Parent-Teachers association formed with about 30 members. Frank Snow elected president, Mrs W H Dennis vice president, and Mrs J J Schwartz secretary and treasurer. One more meeting planned before year end to adopt a constitution and set plans for next year.
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Canova
Frank Snow
W. H. Dennis
J. J. Schwartz
Dance At Wessington Draws Smaller Crowd
The second annual carnival dance held at the Wessington community hall under the Local Modern Woodmen lodge Tuesday evening attracted a smaller crowd than prior dances. Music was supplied by the Royal Knights amid a busy season and overlapping events.
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Wessington
Woodman Lodge
Royal Knights
Dairy Day Program Planned in Canova Details
Canova set for Dairy Day on June 5 with Put as master of ceremonies in charge of events. Officials report plans advancing for a memorable celebration. Concessions and other services are being booked in preparation for the event.
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Canova Canova
Canova
U Litera Preview Recital at KUSD Wednesday
The program features the Zithers Joyous sung by Dorothy Se from the Baie Suite by Grieg with Roberts Craig Tripp. one act play Hanging Out the Wash with Isa bel Hegness Vermillion and Beatrice Drew Highmore. a vocal Love Is a Merchant by Rose Mary Walker Blunt. a reading Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight by Beatrice Drew. and a vocal Je Zeux Zivre from the opera Romeo and Juliet sung by Dorothy Sage.
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U” Litera
Dorothy Se
Grieg
Roberts Craig
Tripp
Isabel Hegness
Vermillion
Beatrice
Drew
Highmore
Rose Mary Walker
Blunt
Beatrice Drew
Je Zeux
Dorothy Sage
Canova Adds 24 Hour Telephone Service
Special Canova patrons now have 24 hour telephone access with weekend service expanded. Central West Public Services owns the exchange and has installed all day service on Sundays, aligning with weekday hours. Switchboard hours are 7 am to 1 pm with a night operator for important calls.
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JEAVE
Canova
Central- West Public Services Company
Local Exchange
Hold No Elections In Unorganized Counties Opinion Says
Pierre April 25 An attorney general opinion reaffirms that counties without organization cannot hold party primaries in May. It explains that unorganized counties still permit general elections and notes prior rulings that no machinery exists for primary elections in such counties. The issue remains debated with no clear remedy.
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Supreme Court
Anul
Giffen Calls Meeting for May 19 in Pierre
E C Giffen state superintendent of schools announced a meeting of the South Dakota committee of business administration and finance for the public schools to study financing problems and develop a business administration system for consolidated rural and high schools.
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Giffen
Pierre
South Dakota Committee of Business Administration and Finance
Pullie
E. C. Giffen
Wessington Teachers Entertained by local Eastern Star
The Wessington school faculty gathered Tuesday evening at the Masonic Temple for an Eastern Star event. Whist games awarded high honors to Mrs Charles Granberg and W A Topp with Daisy Bowman and James Mehrent as consolation recipients. Lynch served by the committee in charge.
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Wessington
Focal Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mirs
Charles Granberg
Daisy Bowman
James Mehrent
Lynch
District Rebekahs Meet At Woonsocket
A district meeting of the Rebekahs was held in Woonsocket Tuesday evening with broad lodge representation. Mrs. Coail Lynch of Woonsocket was initiated. grand secretary F. Raymond and Edna Reynolds and Hat tie Boreland from grand bodies attended. District judges listed as Wessington Springs Alpena Lane Artesian Forestburg Letcher and Woonsocket. A program followed business, then lunch.
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Rebekahs
Woonsocket Woonsocket
Woonsocket
Coail, Lynch
F. . Raymond
Edna Reynolds
Assembly
Hattie Boreland
Seeley
Wessington' S Springs
Alpena
Lane
Artesian
Forestburg
Letcher
State Symphony to Present 24th Annual Concert Friday
State college symphony orchestra directed by Prof. Carl Christensen will give its 24th annual concert Friday April 25 in Brookings. Soloist will be violinist Sylvia Robinson Orr after a season of rehearsals the group aims for Christensen’s noted high standard of achievement.
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State Symphony
Brookings
State College Symphony Orchestra
Carl Christensen
Sylvia Robinson Orr
Christenseh
Huron Girl Hired to Teach in Canova Schools
Anova April 25 Miss Marie Birks a Huron college graduate has been engaged to teach Latin and English in Canova high school next year. She takes the place now filled by Miss Lois Countryman.
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Huron
Canova
Anova
Marie Birks
Huron Colles
Lois Countryman
Former Yankton Man Secures St. Paul Job
James Gamble, son of Mrs. H. S. Gamble of Yankton, former teller at Aberdeen National Bank, Aberdeen, has accepted a credit department position with Thompson Yards, Inc. of St. Paul, and will start about May 1. Gamble came to Aberdeen from Yorkton after three years with the local firm and is well known in the banking field.
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St. Paul
Aberdeen
James Gamble
H. S. Gamble
Yankton
Land
Aberdeen National Bank
Thompson Yards
Ing
Aberdeen News
Gamble
Yorkton
Gamble takes new post with major U S lumber firm
Aberdonians and area bank patrons know him well his home town is Yankton In accepting his new position Mr Gamble joins one of the nation s largest lumber firms which operates branch houses nationwide and offers substantial advancement opportunities for its employees.
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Yankton
Gamble
United States
Welch Claims Second Largest Hughes County Farmacre
Eldie Welch claims to hold Hughes county’s second largest farm acreage with 1000 acres of winter rye 900 acres of spring crops and 960 acres now being planted in flax a compact report notes.
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P-Eldie Welch
Hughes County
Old Stone Powder House Is Wrecked
CUSTER April 25 The old stone powder house behind Kubler's store, standing 50 years, is torn down for a brick and tile building to store wholesale ice cream and butter. The rock walls two feet thick and the stone roof with two feet of gravel beneath are mentioned. Early buyers included miners and hunters who used the powder.
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Custer
Kubler
Minee
Hunter
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