Yankton To Host Annual Forensic Meet At College
Yankton college will host the twenty-ninth invitation forensic meet for South Dakota and Nebraska high schools on May. Eight schools join in the one act play contest for the first time while extemporaneous speaking remains. Geddes Scotland Tyndall Wausa Neb Yankton are entered with others invited. a large rolling cup and medals accompany top honors.
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Yankton
Yankton College
South Dakota
Nebraska
Geddes
Scotland
Tyndall
Wausa
Neb
Wessington
Ht. Curry
C. E. Lyon
Woonsocket Seniors Present The Youngest May 5 Play
Woonsocket high school's senior class stages its annual play The Youngest at the new municipal auditorium on Tuesday May 5. Cast includes Mitchell Padmore Mary Stour Robert Nobie Margaret Brown Evelyn Swanson Alan Crosswall Francis Dunn Earliner Kogel and Mary Collingnon.
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Woonsocket
Woonsocket High School
Municipal Auditorium
Mitchell Padmore
Mary Stour
Robert Nobie
Margaret Brown
Evelyn Swanson
Alan Crosswall
Francis Dunn
Earliner Kogel
Mary Collingnon
W S C Officials Name Senior Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Wessington Springs honors Miss Gladys Green daughter of Mr and Mrs Elwood Green as valedictorian of the 191 college graduating class of 18 members. Miss Alice Baarts of Alexandria Minnesota is named salutatorian. Both students have earned high grades and plan to teach next year and pursue further degrees.
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W. S. J.C. Wessington Springs
Gladys Green
Elwood Green
Wessington Springs
Green
Wessington Springs High School
Miss Green
Alice Baarts
John Baarts
Alexandria
Minn
Sonor
Improvements At Scotland Underway In Paving Plan
Scotland launches an improvement program including paving three blocks in the business district and removing electric light poles on Menin street. Northwestern Public Service crews are laying underground cables to carry current before pole removal, aiming to improve service and sightliness. Basth and Olson Construction Co of Sioux City holds the paving contract and concrete work starts this week.
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Scotland
Menin Street
Northwestern Public Service Company
Basth and Olson Construction Company
Sioux City
Desmet Plans For Old Settlers Day
Desmet set plans for Old Settlers Day on June 10 with a morning parade a free baseball game street sports and fireworks The committee will hire two local teams for entertainment to avoid costly semi pro clubs Chairmen include W H Warren parade G G Johns finance W Domonoske fireworks J H L Hall hand BM Robinson baseball Harry J Eugen street sports A J Endersby police B J Hasche decorations EP Wilmarth concessions Aubrey H Sherwood advertizing Each chairman forms his own committee
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Desmet
W. H. Warren
G. G. Johns
W. Domonoske
J. HL. Hall
BM. Robinson
Harry J. Eugen
A. J. Endersby
B. J. Hasche
Wilmarth
Aubrey
H. Sherwood
Augustana Freshman Sets High School Point Record
Siou x Falls April 27 UP A record unequaled in the United States is claimed for Miss Lucens Anderson of Presho a freshman at Augustana college here In three years of high school competition Miss Anderson accumulated 613 points in the National Forensic league said to be the largest total ever attained by any league member Before coming to Augustana college Miss Anderson was a member of the Presho high school debating team for three years and was active in extemporaneous speaking work
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Augustana
Sioux Falls
United States
Lucens Anderson
Presho
Augustana College
Miss Anderson
Bible Problems Discussed By Dr Craig Thoms
Vermillion April 27 Dr Craig S Thoms professor of sociology and Bible at the University of South Dakota spoke on Science and the Bible on KUSG. He argued that scientific terms are often valueless for conveying spiritual truth and noted his fifth theology volume Facing New Testament Facts.
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Thom Vermillion
KUSG
Craigs. Thoms
University of South Dakota
Dre Thoms
State Music Meet Dates Are Given
Vermillion reports dates for the annual State high school music contest at the University of South Dakota May 7 and 8. Attendance is expected above 900 with four judges named. Events include solo, chamber music, glee clubs, bands and orchestras. Winners advance to national contests in Tulsa and Cleveland. A later program release will detail all events and schedules.
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Vermillion
University of South Dakota
Sam
John H. Rosborough
Great Cathedral Choir
J. N. Nicolay
Sioux Falls
Tulsa
Ohia
Cleveand
Ohio
University College of Music
Governor Will Attend Madison Fish Dinner
Governor will attend a Madison fish dinner Monday night drawing Waltonians from across the district including Sioux Falls Mitchell Watertown Brookings and other towns. Officials expect 40 to 90 attendees.
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Madison
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Watertown
Brookings
Jubilee Singers at Shakespeare Garden Benefit
A group of ten Negro jubilee singers from Sioux Falls entertained at a Shakespeare Garden benefit in Wessington Springs. The packed college auditorium heard religious songs, spirituals, solos, and choruses. receipts totaled about 100 for upkeep of the garden. Performers included Misses Glover Smith Jackson Ashley and Messrs Mitchell Gresham Mozley Williams and Rev M W Withers.
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Jubilee Singers
Ws.j.c. Wessington Spring
Apel
Sioux Falls
Shakespeare Garden
Wessington Springs
Junox College
W. E. Glover
Luberta Smith
Eilene
Jackson
Ashley
MM. Hitchell
Fred Gresham
James Mozley
Art Williams
Mr. Pembleton
M. W. Withers
St. John's Baptist Church
Will Fete Opening of Cheyenne Bridge
Mobridge reports plans for a June celebration to mark the opening of the new Cheyenne river bridge south of Faith. Organizers aim for a first class rodeo and related events during the day’s activities.
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Cheyenne Bridge
Mobridge
Cheyenne River
Faith
Poets Compete In Aberdeen Contest
Nineteen South Dakota poets will vie for three annual grand prizes offered through the State Poetry society in Aberdeen on April 27. Dr J C Lindberg of Northern State Teachers college announced this year’s eligibility and prize list, with past winners including Adeline M Jenney and Badger Clark.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota
State Poetry Society
J. C. Lindberg
Northern State Teachers College
J. Douglass Brown
After
Mabel K. Richardson
Vermillion
J. Douglas Brown
E. Kenneth Baillie
Northern
Adeline M. Jenney
Valley Springs
Badger Clark
Bot Springs
Bailieae
Dr. Lindberg
Ethelyn M. Hartwich
Huron
Hot Springs
Eather Russell
Leal
Valley
Ruth Nallery Young Seattle Wash
Ruth and Nell Smith Mitchell, both of Seattle, are noted in a social column alongside Mrs Lars J Fiksdal of Webster. The brief item lists these women with their associated towns in a compact society note.
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Ruth, Nallery Young
Seattle, Wash
Lars J.fiksdal
Webster
Nell Smith Mitchell
Boy Suffers Broken Leg When Hit By Auto
Watertown reports a young boy named Charles Bickett aged ten injured after being struck by an automobile near his home. The vehicle, driven by an unidentified driver, ran over his left leg breaking the bone. He is in recoverable condition and police were notified.
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Auto Watertown
Charles Bickett
Watertown
Young Bickett
Cattle Sale Funds To Aid Salem Church Debt
Money from three carloads of cattle sold to support St. Mary's Catholic parish in Salem will be used to meet financial obligations. Parishioners donated the cattle, which were shipped to Sioux City, Indiana.
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Salem
St. Mary's Catholic
Sioux City
Five Teachers Added To Northern Staff
Aberdeen April 27 five new teachers join the Northen State State Teachers college staff for the coming summer session. The session runs June 8 to July 17. Catherine Rises of Minnesota will teach physical education. P Combs from Hec la for mathematics. Andrew W Lang from Michigan and Columbia will handle Parent Teachers work. Ann Chanman Hill from Grinnell will teach in the primary department. Eilsen Barrows from Montana will teach physical education for women. More than 1000 San Quentin prisoners took correspondence courses from the University of California last year.
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Northern
Aberdeen
Northen State State Teachers College
Catherine Rises
B. &. University of Minnesota
DePauw University
P. Combs
Hecla
Combs
Morningside
Colorado State Teachers College
Andrew W. Lang
L. B
University of Michigan
Columbia University of Huron
Ann Chanman Hill
University of Montana
Simmons Junior High School
Physical
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