Southern Normal Plans Fall Term Staffing and Courses
SPRINGFIELD Aug 2 A teaching staff of 34 at Southern Normal will offer eight complete courses when the fall term opens Monday Sept 8. The school, undergoing repairs to dormitory Science hall and main building, will offer a four year B Ed program, a two year state certificate and a one year first grade certificate. Five two year special courses are manual training home economics physical education music supervision and public school art supervision. The faculty includes 19 college instructors five administrative officers and 10 training school supervisors. Prof Charles E Booth becomes associate professor of education replacing James A Fitzgerald. Miss Hattie Hoff succeeds Anna Powers as primary supervisor. Mr Powers leaves for Manistee Mich. Miss Miriam Herdy joins to teach Latin and French. Miss Allen leaves for a scholarship in Lyons France. After a year off Miss Puth Covington returns as director of physical education for girls and dramatics.
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Springfield
Southern Normal
C. G. Lawrence
Charles E. Booth
Fort Pierre
James A. Fitzgerald
University of Town
Hattie Hoff
Southtm Normal
Anna Powers
Powers
Manest. Mich
University of Chicago
Miriam Herdy
Kathryn Allen
Artificial lake stocking at Mission begins with 14000 bullheads
The new artificial lake near Mission is stocked with more than 14,000 bullheads. The fish average seven and eight inches long and were sourced from Scotch Lake near Tuthill under the supervision of Henry Schemmer, deputy game warden.
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Mission
Scotch Lake
Tuthill
Henry Schemmer
Hitchcock Reelects School Board Members
Hitchcock, Aug 2 Special A reelected to head Alpena Independent School Board Armstrong begins second term Max Steffen named to serve as clerk again at recent board meeting
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Hitchcock
Armstrong
Alpena
Chamberlain to Welcome First National Bank and Trust
A new bank will be established in Chamberlain occupying the old Brule State bank quarters on Main Street. RK E Montgomery, formerly of the state banking department, is slated to be cashier and manager. The bank, named First National Bank and Trust, will be a branch of Northwestern Bancorporation of Minneapolis. opening date not announced.
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Chamberlain
Two Farm Fires Reported Near Fedora
Two fires were found this week near Fedora. One burned grain in an oats field at Ed Ishen farm six miles northwest before neighbors extinguished it. The other fire along a road at Will Eller farm south of town burned a mile before discovery but caused no damage. Officials urge caution with discarded cigars as weeds and grass are dry.
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Fedora Fedora
Ed Ishen Farm
Here
Will Eller
Sully County Fair To Be Biggest Ever
Onida officials announce Sully County Fair will run August 21 22 and 23 with plans for bigger and better festivities. The fair board moved dates earlier to dodge past bad weather and improve attendance.
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Sully County Fair
Onida
Selly County Fair Board
New Link Completed in Hills Highways
HOT SPRINGS Aug 2. A new highway link No 1 and No 8 cross the Cold Springs dam at Wind Cave National. Built by the state park board, the road connects with Pringle road No 83 and Mt Coolidge road No 81 toward the Wind Cave port. The route circles the artificial lake and offers a bridge view over Beaver Creek as the lake fills toward a sizeable body of water.
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Hot Springs
Cold Springs Dam
Wind Cave National 5
State Park Board
Mt ‘Coolidge
Wind Cave Port
Articia
Beaver Creek
Pines Named in Honor of Fred S. Rowe at Hot Springs
Two giant pines beside the Mount Coolidge highway in Reeves canyon were named Jachin and Hoat to honor Fred S. Rowe of Fort Pierre, who died in 1923 as a member of the Custer State Park board. The names reference a biblical tale of Solomon's temple and Rawe recalled the incident when passing the trees.
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Hot Springs
Mount Coolidge
Reeves Canyon
Jachin
Hoat
Fred S. Rowe
Fort Pierre
Custer State Park Board
King Solomon's Temple
Rawe
Rail Rate Slash Aid To Jobbers
South Dakota railroad commission notes a substantial improvement in rate relations for jobbing in the state after interstate commission rate revisions. Carload and less-than-carload adjustments favor South Dakota over competing points like Sioux City and Des Moines, with rates to go into effect November 1. The move aims to boost South Dakota jobbing by tightening the gap with Chicago territory.
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Des Moines
Interestate Commerce Commission
Chicago
South Dakota
Commission
Watertown
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
St. Paul
Duluth
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Watertown Fruit Men Benefit By I C C Ruling
An I C C order requiring railroads to set rates into Watertown in June with lower rates at large points will save local banana importers about four thousand dollars annually. C A Carr traffic commissioner here says the decision enlarges the distribution territory for local wholesalers.
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Watertown
Interstate Commerce Commission
C. AL Carr
Carr
Northwestern Public Service Improves Highmore Substation
A sub-station is being installed at Highmore by Northwestern Public Service as part of the Huron to Gettysburg high line. A smaller sub-station at Hee eight will be eliminated after completion. The system steps 33,000 volts to 22,000 then to 100 at transmitters, with a new cable line from Gettysburg to Ree Heights creating a circuit Aberdeen to Heron via Blimt and Gettysburg. The company has spent about 125000 on the improvements in the state.
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Highmore Highmore
Northwestern Public Service
Huron
Gettysburg
Hee Eight
Highmore
Ree Heights
Aberdeen
Heron
Blimt
Northwestern Public Service Company
Brookings Real Estate Valuation Drops in 1930
Brookings reports taxable real estate totaling 31 616 666 dollars, per County Auditor V R Welch. The figure is notably lower than 1929 after county board cuts in farm land valuations. Last year's assessed valuation stood at 4 352 121 dollars.
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Brookings
V.R. Welch
Colton Pioneer Charles Thompson Dies of Heart Disease
Colton August 2 Charles Thompson pioneer of this section dies at age 84 six days after his wife’s death. He came from Cresco Iowa in 1875 with his spouse and homesteaded two miles southeast of Colton. Funeral set for Monday with home services at 1 then cemetery services. Survived by one daughter Mrs J L Aga of St Joseph and six sons A C and M Thompson Colton I N Howard H B C Beresford BN E Arlington and Arthur Chester.
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Colton
Charles Thompson
Thompson
Cresco
Thormpson
J. L. Aga
St. Gage
A. C
Webster Kiwanis hear former chamber official speak
Auge Glenn MacArthur of the Northwesterm Public Service employees education department at Huron spoke at the Kiwanis noon meeting. A Kiwanian and former Huron Chamber of Commerce secretary, he urged proper use of leisure time in an engaging talk.
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Webster Kiwanians
Webster
Auge Glenn
RK MacArthur
Employees Educational Department
Northwesterm Public Service Company
Huron
Kiwanit Cub
MacArthur
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Alpha Phi Builds New Home At U
VERNMOLLION Aug 2 Construction on the new 4000 Alpha Phi sorority house at the University of South Dakota was completed. The three story old English style building faces Pine street east of campus with a basement chapter room lounge laundry furnace and 30 bedrooms across two floors. The McAllister Construction Co of St Louis built it starting a month before spring term end. The lot was donated by the late university president Robert E Slagle in memory of his wife Anna Slagle Heather Jean Douglas. Highmore leads the local Alpha Phi chapter and will be its first president living in the new house.
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Alpha Phi
University of South Dakota
Louise Howes
Pine Street
University
McAllister Construction Company
St. Louis
Missouri
Alpha Phi Sorority
Robert E. Slagle
Anna Slagle
Heather Jean Douglas
Highmore
New Hauce
Airfair at Wessington Springs planned for August 30
Stunt flying and parachute drops are planned for Wessington Springs Airfair on August 30 at the new flying field northwest of town. The program promises aerial exhibitions and related displays.
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AZ Springs
Airfair
Wessington Springs
Pew
Here
Stock sale advances for Sioux Falls hotel bid
Stock sales spread to 18 buyers totaling 5200 dollars with further progress toward the proposed Sioux Falls community hotel. Committees report overall sales at 184400 dollars as a luncheon honors promoters this week.
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Sioux Falls Hotel
Sioux Falls
Sioux +Falls
Alpena School Board Reappoints Members
Alpena August 2 George Kinsman Roy Wales and Herbert Lound were re appointed as members of the Alpena school board at a recent meeting here. Their appointment came when there were no nominating petitions filed no election being held. In the election of officers EF. C. Barber was named chairman George Kinshan vice-chair man and EF. F. Coursey clerk.
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Alpena
Sonduck Takes Over Redfield Business Firm Name Change
Redfield Aug 2 Herman Sonduck takes sole possession of Hirschman and Sonduck after partnership dissolution. The firm formed last spring took over Redfield Fruit. Mr Hirschtan returns to Rockham to start new business ventures.
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Sonduck
Redfield
Herman Sonduck
Hirschman and Sonduck Company
Redfield Fruit Company
Hirsch= tan
Rockham
Fedora merchant installs new electric refrigeration system
A. Moe has installed a modern electric refrigeration system in his store to keep meats and other perishable goods fresh during warm weather in Fedora.
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Fedora
A. Moe
More Women Are Going To College
Sioux Falls reports ongoing shift in higher education with 1930 enrollment showing 329 women and 303 men across all departments. In liberal arts 120 men 108 women. music 184 men 169 women. normal department 75 women 16 men. piano and voice popular among women. organ, violin, and wind instruments still male dominated. Officials expect the trend to continue as fall term begins.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Siowx Falls College
MM. F. Martini
Mx. Martini
Downtick in Capitol Visitors in July at Pierre
Burke O'Brien, veteran statehouse guide, reports 1665 tourists registered at the South Dakota capitol during July, down from 2000 in the same month last year. He notes only about half signed the register, suggesting total visitors likely exceeded 3000.
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Capitol
Pierre
South Dakota
Capitol Building
Burke O'Brien
Statehouse Guide
O'Brien
Sioux Falls Museum Draws Large July Visitors
Sioux Falls report says Pet tigrew Museum drew fifty four visitors in July from 22 states and two Canadian provinces. Miss Mary Peabody in charge notes Arkansas Camden Texarcana California Los Angeles Santa Barbara Connecticut Canaan Florida Georgia Atlanta and Oak Park among represented places.
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Sioux Falls
St.ries
Pettigrew Museum
Mary Peabody
Arkansas
Camden
Texarcana
California
Los Angeles
Santa Bara
Connecticut
Canaan
Florida
Georgia
Atlanta
Nois
Oak Park
Rockford
Whea
Unclear Place List From Fragmentary OCR
Fragmentary OCR reads as a string of place names and locales across multiple states and provinces including Indiana Minnesota Wisconsin Ontario and West Virginia. Contains scattered city names such as Ton Indianapolis Falls Charles City Des Moines La Porte Manitob Mankato Walnut Grove Watertown Milwaukee and more with no coherent event or context.
Yankton Faculty Member Reported Abroad in Europe
Aug 2 Yankton reports Dr. Alice Kingsbury a pioneer Yankton college faculty member and early graduate, touring Europe this summer with friends. After landing at Cherbourg she consulted doctors in Paris Rome and Milan and entered a hospital in Italy with the American vice consul taking charge of her affairs.
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Yankton
Alice Kingsbury
Italy
Kingsbury
Europe
Cherbourg
Paris
Rome
Lee
Milan
Helen Werded
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