Swimming Expert to Visit Huron for Life Saving Efforts
Frank Kinyon Jr, chairman of the Huron Red Cross Life Saving Service, announces Robert A. Jakoubek of St. Louis will visit Huron on August 2 and 24 to train new life saving examiners and test local swimmers. He notes drowning remains a major, preventable cause of death and a heavy industry cost, with Red Cross efforts broadening water safety knowledge nationwide.
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Frank Kinyon, Jr
Huron Red Cross
Robert A. Jakoubel
St. Louis
Huron
Jakeubek
Red Cross
Kinyon
America
Huron Names 1937 City Tennis Champion Russell Johnson
Russell Johnson won the 1937 Huron city recreation tennis title by defeating Bil Tolmie in straight sets 6-0 9-7 6-2. Johnson beat Ray Schroeder 6-3 6-2 in the semifinals. Tolmie advanced by default from Kirk Wheeler. Johnson will represent Huron in the Dakota Open singles at Aberdeen, along with Wheeler Tolmie Schroeder and Miller.
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Russell Johnson
Huron
City Recreation Program
Johnson
Bil Tolmie
Ray Schroeder
Tolmie
Tom Kirk Wheeler
Aberdeen
Wheeler
Schroeder
Miller
L. N. Grosvenor
Grosvenor
War Games Camp Memo from Camp Ripley August 1
A soldier writes from Camp Ripley about dull drills and misorders as they wait for action. Planes pass overhead during a Northrup attack, recruits dive for cover, cooks constantly move kitchens, and expectations rise for a true push as Thmoreni nears the war’s end.
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Ty John Lynch
Ripley
Sherman
Northrup
Heca
Camp Rapid
Perates Camp Rapid
Thmoreni
Badger man named new director of social security in Kingsbury
Aug. 21 Specially John Buhn of Badger has been named the new director of social security work in Kingsbury County to succeed Glenn Jenks who resigned the latter part of June. Mr Buhn has taken over his new duties.
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DE Smet
John Buhn
Badger
Kingsbury County
Glenn Jenks
Buhn
Huron girl to teach blunt
Misa Olive Harris of Huron has been elected to a position in Blunt City School grades. Miss Constance Grafton of Miller, Blunt High School commercial instructor, has resigned to take another position.
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Huron
Blunt
Misa Olive Harris
Blunt City
Constance Grafton
Miller
Blunt High School
Mrs Halbower Confined After Heart Attack Visit by Caldwell
Mrs W J Halbower, bedridden after a heart attack, receives her daughter Mrs A J Caldwell of Sioux Falls who arrived the first of the week to be with her mother at her home, Aug 21 Special report from Visit Mother Miller event.
Wagner Scores 21st Victory In Nebraska Baseball League
Wagner led Sioux Falls to a 4 to 2 win over Mitchell securing first place in the Nebraska State league. Mahecek Schmic and Brandon produced key hits in the fourth inning as the Canaries rallied. Other league results had Grand Island defeating Norfolk 7 to 2.
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Associated Press
Wagner
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Mahecek
Schmic
Brandon
Canaries
Bewrice
Grand Island & To
Faisbury
Norfolk
Guymann
Liepelt
Club Completes Summer Projects with Fabrics Pattern You
The Fancy Stitchers Club finished its summer demonstrations titled Your Fabrics Your Pattern and You after voting to keep meetings during summer. Mrs. Camilla Winsell and Mrs. Evelyn Goudie led the program. Hostesses were Mrs. Helen Helsper and Mrs. Helen Downing, with four guests present.
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Miller
Fancy Stitchers Club
Mirs
Camilla Winsell
Evelyn Goudie
Helen Helsper
Helen Downing
Sewing Classes At Conde Discontinued
The Dirts Sewing Classes started late this summer and closed Friday. They served girls from six years old to adults. Those in charge will begin work at the dormitory ahead of the school opening on Monday, August 30. The playground project will continue until school opens.
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Conde
Dirts
Social Evening in Faulkton Hostess Mrs Nord
Mrs Roy A Nord hosted a social evening for eighteen at her Faulkton home. The event honored her sister Mrs Leo Massing of Sioux Falls visiting the community. Refreshments were buffet style with out of town guests Miss Florence Derr of Mitchell and Mrs Paul Seaman of Minot, North Dakota attending.
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Faulkton
Roy A. Nord
Leo Massing
Sioux Falls
Foner
Florence Derr
Mitchell
Paul Seaman
Minot
N.D
Professor Returns from Minneapolis Summer School
CONCE Aug 21 Special Prof and Mrs W W Schultz returned to Conce after attending summer school at Minneapolis and visiting relatives and friends. Also New Arrivals Esmond Aug 21 Special a boy was born to Corrie Snediker and wife Wednesday Aug 18. Mr and Mrs Don Widman welcomed a son born Monday evening. Leaps for Sioux Falls Wolsey Aug 4 Special Mire Donald Carson left for Sioux Falls and Irene where she will visit for a month.
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Washington
Hitchcock
John Miller
Kent
Wash
Guy White
Avis Voorhees
Dilford
George Jukes
Frofessor
Conde
W. WW
FL Schultz
Conce
Minneapolis
Esmond
Corrie Snedik
Don Widman
Sioux Falls
Wolsey
Mire Donald Carson
Irene
Jail Preston Man On Drunken Charge
Edward Smithback of Lake Preston was jailed after an intoxicated driving arrest. He received 90 days with 60 suspended for good behavior, was fined casts, and banned from driving for one year unless bonded.
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Preston
Edward Smithback
Lake Preston
Family Reunion for Phinney Family in Miller
Aug 21 Miller special report: members of Mr and Mrs Robert Phinney family gathered for a Miller reunion. Attending were Mr and Mrs T C Wood and family of St Paul Mr and Mrs Ted Syring of Wessington and their children Mrs and Mrs Bayard Phinney of Lewiston Montana Mr and Mrs Ralph Renshaw and family and Mr and Mrs Ted Phinney of Miller.
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Miller
Robert Phinney
T. C. Wood
St. Paul
Ted Syring
Wessington
Bayard Phinney
Lewiston
Montana
Ralph Renshaw
Ted Phinney
Schools Open August 30 with Faculty Changes at Gann Valley
Gann Valley will begin classes on August 30 with changes in administration and staff. HM Moeckel of Wiscasocket will serve as superintendent and H D James of Cottonwood as principal. New teachers include Mrs H D Brown Miss Bidleman and Pearle S Fraser teaching in the grades.
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Gann Valley
Sevral
HM. Moeckel
Woscasocket
H. D. James
Cottonwood
H. D. Brown
Miss Bidleman
Pearle S. Fraser
Return to Faulkton After Cincinnati Visit
Mr Liesie Johnston and daughters Belle and Laura Johnston returned home from Cincinnati Ohio after visiting Mrs Johnston and her son Dr Lind Johnston and family During their stay Dr and Mrs Ralph Johnston and daughter of Monroe Michigan also joined a Cincinnati family reunion
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Faulkton
Liesie Johnston
Belle
Laura Johnston
Cincinnati
Ohio
Meyer Visit Ties California Couple to Cavour Kin
Mr and Mrs Henry Meyer of California are visiting relatives in Cavour Aug 21. Meyer was raised south of Cavour and is brother to Otto and Frank Meyer of Huron, linking the west coast family with local ties.
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Cavour Cavour
Henry Meyer
California
Mr. Meyer
Cavour
Otto and
Frank Meyer
Huron
Fisher Family Vacation in Blunt Region
Aug. 21 special note reports Mr and Mrs Earl Fisher and children spending a week at the Phillips home in Blunt before school starts. Also in Faulkton a family reunion hosted by Mr and Mrs Ira Tigner with guests including Mr and Mrs Wm Fox of Shandon Cal Miss Eva Wakefield of Sioux City and Wm Dexter of Rock Island.
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Blunt Cavour
Earl Fisher
Phillips
Blunt
Faulkton
Ira Tigner
Wm, Fox
Shandon
Cal
Eva Wakefield
Sioux City
Wm. Dexter
Rock Island
Clarence Roethler
Wecota
Theo. Finney
Donna
Virgin
Improvements In Preston School Note
In Kingsbury County rural schools will start Aug 30 or Sept 6 with one or two weeks of Christmas vacation. A Sept 4 pre school meeting will review new textbooks adopted last winter. Salaries rise, and summer sales funded educational materials. A new Whitewood Township schoolhouse should be ready in fall. County institute Oct 1-2 features A N Wray Miss Genevieve Kellar and Vincent Janda.
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Whitewood Township
County Institute
A. N. Wray
Northern State Teacher's College
Genevieve Kellar
Vincent Janda
State Department
Newlyweds Visit Wessington Friends
Mr and Mrs Paul Woodward of Sioux City recently married visit the Tom De Haven and DeHaven families in Vilas and Wessington. Mrs Woodward is Albert DeHaven’s niece. They plan ten days in the Black Hills before returning to Leeds Station Sioux City where he works for the Borden Milk Company.
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Wessington
Paul Woodward
Sioux City
Tom DeHaven
Vilas
DeHaven
Woodward
Albert DeHaven
Black Hills
Leeds Station
Borden Milk Company
Fleming family heads to Portland for visit
Mrs. BR. ra Fleming, her son Robert and grandson Kerry left for Portland Oregon Monday to visit Mr and Mrs Claud Fleming Jerry's parents. He will remain in Portland.
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Oregon
Wolsey
Br.ra Fleming
Robert
Kerry
Portland
Ore
Claud Fleming
Jerry
Redfield Visitors and Local Notices from Aug 2 to Aug 21
Special notices report Mrs Fritz Gross and Sharon An visiting Redfield at Mrs Grosss home, travel back by train. Mrs O J Erickson returns to Sioux City after visiting her mother Mrs Adolph Tyler. Mrs Louis Flint, recovering from a stroke, remains in weakened condition with daughter Alma Starks by her side. Mrs M Jackson of Brentford visits her mother Mrs T F Dunn in Conde, with Darla and Donna Hanna accompanying for a brief visit.
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Redfield
Hitchcock
Fritz Gross
Sharon An
Redfiel
Gross
Rex Irwin
Sioux City
ST. Lawrence
O. J. Erickson
Adolph Tyler
Louis Flint
Alma Starks
Conde
M. Jackson
Brentford
T. F. Dunn
Darla
Donna Hanna
Wessington Men Return From Visit
Ed Wheelock and Malcolm Eckert return to Wessington after a three week visit with the Eckert family in Canton Missouri. Karl Eckert brought them back by car and will visit here a few days. One Young man visited several historic peal places and was especially interested in the Mark Twain home at Hannibal Missouri. Malcolm Eckert leads the school and municipal band and Ed Wheelock is the son of E F Wheelock of this place.
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Wessington
Ed Wheelock
Malcolm Eckert
Eckert
Canton
Karl Eckert
Mark Twain
Hannibal, Mo
E. F. Wheelock
Wessington Club Hosts Bid or Bye Card Group
Mrs LeRoy Johnson hosted the Bid or Bye Card Club in Wessington on Wednesday evening. After dinner and dessert, bridge was played at three tables. Elina Brown won high score, Millie Hummel took the traveling prize, Tom De Haven was low scorer, Elma Brown and Ed Shaw had high table scores. Guests included Mrs Sam Bungum and Miss Mildred Hummel who received gifts.
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Wessington
LeRoy Johnson
Elina Brown
Millie Hummel
Tom de Haven
Elma Brown
Ed Shaw
Sam Bungum
Mildred Hummel
Teacher Helen Thompson Returns to Burdette School
Helen Thompson arrives after a Western summer away and will soon resume duties at Burdette School. Mrs Kenneth Thompson and two children visit at M C Thompson home after accompanying Helen from Burley Idaho.
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West ST. Lawrence
Helen Thompson
Burdette School
Kenneth Thompson
Hele
Burley
Ida
M. C. Thompson
Tudor Jones Return From Bath Visit
Mr and Mrs Tudor Jones concluded a trip to Bath where they visited Mr Jones parents. They were joined by Mr Jones sister on the visit.
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Bath ST. Lawrence
Mrs. Tudor Jones
Mr. Jones
Bath
Postpone Play Burdette Indefinitely
The Wheaton young people Burdette Hall play Head Strong Joanne scheduled for August 27 has been postponed indefinitely.
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Burdette
Joanne
Wheaton
Burdette Hall
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