State college to name Captain Walter E Smith head of military department
BROOKINGS Aug 15 War department orders designate Captain Walter E Smith as professor of military science and tactics to head State college's military department, replacing Captain Dana H Allen who departs for active duty at Fort Missoula Montana. Smith, a South Dakotan born 1898, coached rifle teams last year and earned a B S at Dakota Wesleyan in 1916.
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Brookings
Walter E Smith
State College
Dana H. Allen
Allen
Fort Missoula
Mont
Smith
Dakota Wesleyan
Kennenec
Hawaiian Islands
Tus
Fort Benning
Georgia
Army
Captain Allen
Military Department
Fort Snelling
Camp Perry
Alien
Leo W. Haney
20Th. Infantry
Fort Frantes
Watertown Spill Injures Three Near Town
Aug 15 report from Watertown states Erman Smith of Barington DL and her cousin Miss Trent na Stott of Winnufe were injured when a car left the highway. Mr Smith, driving, lost control after a front tire blew. All three suffered cuts and bruises, none serious. The trio were traveling from California to business after a west vacation.
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Hickness
Watertown
Creel Ellars
Erman Smith
Barington DL
Trent' Na Stott
Winnufe
Ti Tee
California
West
Lake Preston gymnasium nears completion in upgrade
Improvements to the Lake Preston high school gymnasium, increasing capacity by 500 and expanding dressing and storage areas, are progressing rapidly. Robertson Construction Company of Madison holds the contract for the project, aiming to make the facility one of the state's largest.
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Preston Gymnasium
Lake Preston
Lake Preston High School
Robertson Construction ‘Company
Madison
University Map Details South Dakota Teacher Placements
Vermillion Aug 5 A map showing the gate of South Dakota with colored beads marks teachers from the University of South Dakota placed by the Teach pointment Bureau of the Education department. Pins indicate high school superintendents or principals, high school teachers, and grade or rural teachers totaling 133 instructors, 20 principals, and 35 grade teachers statewide.
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University
South Dakota
University of South Dakota
Teach-!pointment Bureau
Preparations Underway for Charles Mix County Fair Dates
Charles Mix county fair in Platte slated August 19 to 22 features first Pony polo exhibition at a South Dakota fair. An annual auto show is planned on one of the fair dates. Significant portions of Midway ground are leased to concessionaires for the event.
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Charles Mex
Platte
Charles Mix County
South Dakota
Mid~ Sway
Concesionaires
South Dakota Officers to Aid at Camp Dodge Encampment
South Dakota officers will assist in managing the Iowa National Guard encampment at Camp Dodge from August 11 to 30. Minnesota and North and South Dakota participants, with Lieut Col Perry Peters and Lieut Cal R Brisbane mentioned, will join the effort.
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South Dakota
Des Moines
Minnesota
North
Towa National Guard
Dodge
Perry Feters
Liept
Cal. D. ‘Re. Brisbane
Minneapolis editor to speak in South Dakota in September
Pierre Aug beconaces Fr. Collisson farm editor of the Minneapolis Tribune will give a series of addresses in South Dakota during September. He will speak at Winner September 5 Spearfish September 6 and at Hot Springs September 8 Two other speaking dates for Collisson are planned by Frank D Kriebs state secretary of agriculture who is arranging his itinerary.
Winner Attorney Denies Charges in Disbarment Proceeding
Hasfard Hasfard, Winner attorney, facing disbarment hearings, filed an answer with the state supreme court denying charges that he induced or attempted to induce perjured testimony. The court will appoint a referee to hear testimony after an investigation by the attorney general.
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Pierre
AC Hasfard
State Supreme Court
Hardware Store At Cavour Moves to New Building
Cavour August 1. P J O Keefe hardware dealer moves stock to the old hotel building he recently bought and remodeled. The new structure improves the town’s appearance. O Keefe began here years ago and has since expanded. He now operates a service station and general garage with his implement and hardware business.
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Cavour
Speciacle
P. J. O'Keefe
Focal Implement
Select Site For Woonsocket Hall
Woonsocket officials met to choose a site for a new city and school building. The west-of-news print shop location was picked and architect Floyd King and his engineer tested foundations to estimate costs, aiming for under 300 dollars versus up-town options. The plan moves the auditorium two blocks closer to the school on a nearby avenue.
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Woonsocket Hall
Woonsocket
Region Committee
Woonsocket News
Floyd Kings
Schiodtund
Loc Dhaimont Avenue
Mitchell Man Dies Suddenly At Blunt
Aug 15. Funeral services for Carl Zwer of Mitchell, father of Mrs. Howard Body of Blunt, were to be held at the family home in Mitchell today. Zwer died Tuesday evening of heart disease after visiting his daughter and family for about three weeks while overseeing farming interests in the state. He had not felt well for several days but his condition was not thought serious. he spent the day in the field watching the combine but did not work.
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Mitchell
Blunt Blunt
Carl Zwer
Howard
Blunt
Car overturns on gravel highway near Wayland
A new Model A Ford with a Minnesota license plate overturned on Highway 14 between Wayland and St. Lawrence Wednesday afternoon. Blown tires are blamed for the crash on recently resurfaced gravel. Occupants traveling west to tour the Black Hills and Yellowstone Park were not seriously injured.
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Wayland Wayland
Highway 14
Wayland
St. Lawrence
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Kellogg's All-Bran Claims To Prevent Constipation
Advertisement-style copy touts Kellogg's All-Bran as a safe, effective remedy for constipation and related symptoms. It warns against risky pills and suggests using two tablespoons with meals, with serving ideas and benefit claims.
Enrollment Plan for State College Courses and Fall Term
Brookings S D Aug 1 Instruction will be offered in 33 departments the school of agriculture and other courses when the fall term opens at South Dakota State College Sept 25 Freshmen will register Sept 22 and 23 and advanced students Sept 24 Enrollment in the school of agriculture for the winter term of five months will be held Oct 20 and 21 The college plans to exceed 1500 total enrollment this year The teaching staff is increased to handle growth Improvements include a larger gas tender for the chemistry building new and repainted woodwork in several buildings and a redesigned printing shop office The campus grounds feature landscaping around the Coughlin campanile Construction has begun on 14 new tennis courts with nine ready this fall or next spring to be built east of the horticulture plots near the main group of buildings A minor hole practice off course will be held near the tennis courts.
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Brookings
S.D
School of Agriculture
South Dakota
College
Will Macy
Department “of Commerce Co
Rétal
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
State College Division of Pharmacy
Coughlin
Dunn To Build New Creamery At Miller
Miller August 15 Ed Dunn, a local cream buyer, plans construction of a new creamery at Miller to churn the cream he purchases and produce butter on site, expanding his dairy operations in the area.
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Miller
Ed Dunn
Sioux Falls Airfair Seeks Model Airplane Entrants
Record entries rise for Sioux Falls Airfair Association model airplane contest with over 60 scale models on display. Events include Scale Model, Hand Launched Duration, and Rubber Band propelled Commercial ROG models. Awards include Gold and Silver Wing Emblems. Sweepstakes winner earns a free trip to Detroit national tournament next spring.
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Smuch
Airfair
Sioux Falls, Airfair Association
Moels
Detroit
Sioux Falls
Huron men among incorporators in Security National firm
Two Huron men F D Greene and C W Boteler are among incorporators of Security National a 500000 banking and investment company with offices possibly in Huron Articles filed list PB J Leeman L W Scholes and L B Hogue all of Minneapolis as other incorporators The Western Oil company of Bowdler has been incorporated with 15000 capital by J B Hoffman J K Kurle A H Hoffman Rose Krule and E H Hoffman all of Bowdle A manufacturing concern Otto Anchor company of Gregory has been incorporated by O O Hahn H E Meskee and L H Nollkamper of Green Cory with 5000 capital stock
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Huron
Pierre
F. D. Greene
C. W. Boteler
Security National Corporation
Secretary of State
PB. J. Leeman
L. W. Scholes
L.B. Hogue
Minneapolis
Western Oil Company of
Bowder
J.B. Hoffman
J. K. Kurle
A. H. Hoffman
Rose Krule
E H Hoffman
Sll
Bowdle
Otto Anchor Company
Gregory
O. O. Hahn
H. E. Mes Kee
L. H. Nollkamper
Green Cory
Alaska totem poles stand in South Dakota museum
Vermillion Aug 15 two eighteen foot totem poles from Alaska by the Tlingit Indians rise in the University of South Dakota museum. Poles are carved from solid trunks with nine and seven faces and colorful figures. They symbolize legends and ancestry rather than idols, and include commemorative and mortuary types. Custom of erecting totem poles is noted as fading.
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Alaska
University of South Dakota
Over
Qver
Language and cultural shifts among Tlingit communities
Fragmentary remarks note rapidly fading usage of certain teachings and practices due to missionary influence, while acknowledging that some residents of the Tlingit tribes still retain them to a limited degree.
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Qver
Six Injured In Madison Car Accident
Six persons were brought to a Madison hospital after an automobile driven by A L Anderson of Oldham overturned near here. The car carried his wife and three children on the trip from Minnesota. Andersons mother suffered the most serious injuries with shock and spinal concussion. The others were badly bruised and cut.
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Madison Madison
Madison
Here
A. L. Anderson
Oldham
Andersons
Minnesota
Anderson
City to Spend 30000 on Miller Light Plant Improvements
Aug 15 report states the city council bought a new boiler for the electric light plant at an estimated total cost near 30000 after additional building improvements. The plant is described as a paying institution owned by the city.
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Miller Light
Miller
Miller Pool Nears Completion Amid Tree-Lined Complex
Miller pool construction advances toward finish with a surrounding complex featuring ten trees forming a shaded area. Workers report steady progress as site completion nears and plans for public use unfold.
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Miller
Gullick Evensen Rites Planned in Mitchell Hospital Death
Funeral services for Gullick Evensen a resident of Ale pond died Monday evening after an operation at Mitchell hospital. Services to be held this afternoon first at his home then at Norwegian Lutheran church in Bury Oak with burial in Earlville cemetery.
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Gullick Evensen
Aspena
Pionutr Ale Pond
Mitchell Hospital
LY P. mm
Norwesian Lutheran Church
Bury Oak
Sterment
Earlville
Bale Mountain Sanatorium Plans Fall Renovation
Aug 13 report from Hot Springs notes Sanatorium No 2 at Bale Mountain will receive a new paint job this fall. Inside spaces to be repainted and brought to good condition requiring a substantial amount of paint and labor estimates.
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Iverove Sanitaric
Amnex
Bale Mountain
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Leah
Deis
Hawks
The
Texas Company
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