West River Cities to Greet National Legion Leader
Harry W. Colmery national commander of the American Legion will visit South Dakota with stops in Hot Springs and Rapid City. The tour follows his Europe duty and includes public talks at a Rapid City auditorium and an informal reception with local Legion officials and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
Harry W. Colmery
American Legion
South Daota
Hot Springs
Walter Burke
Pierre
Legion
Colmery
Europe
Sioux Falls
Burke
Scottsbill
Neb
Battle Mountain Sanitarium
West River
State Legion
Legion Lake
Custer State Fork
National Legion
American Legion Hall
Rapid Sly
Jerauld F U Picnic Set for Saturday in Wellington Springs
Wellington Springs August 24 Special The annual Jerauld County Farmers Union picnic will be held Saturday August 28 with a full program and sports. Emily Doriks state president of the South Dakota Farmers Union will speak and E F H Everson national president will address via radio. A loudspeaker will let all hear the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerauld F. U
Wellington Springs
Jerauld County Farmers Union
Emily Doriks
S$. D. Farmers Union
E. F H. Everson
Mrs Dodd Hosts Lane Ladies Aid in Mitchell Area
The M E Aid met at F B Dodd home near Mitchell on Thursday. They used E W Pate truck for the trip to Dodd's, where Mrs Dodd served dinner. A shower of gifts was given to Mrs Dodd, and rain and dust storm delayed the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Dodd
Lane
F. B. Dodd
Mitchell
E. W. Pate
Dodd
Zell Catholic Church to Stage Celebration in Zell
Zell Catholic Church in Zell sponsors an all day Sunday celebration on August 23 featuring a noon chicken dinner a band concert by Orient Band an amateur hour with cash prizes and games and concessions A baseball game between the Paulstown South Dakota champions and Selby runners in the Yellow Stone League with Rev Father Meyer and Rev Kup perman as umpires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zell Catholic
Miller
St. Mary's
Catholic Church of
Zell
Orient Band
Paulston
South Dakota
Selby
Yellow Stone
Father Meyer
Pather Kupperman
Uet
Hurronite State News Essay August 24 1937
The Evening HurRonite State News presents an August 24 1937 essay reflecting the era’s concerns and civic mood. It captures local tone, public affairs, and educational notes characteristic of period journalism.
Lane Opens School After Summer Return
Lane August 24 special report states Superintendent MW Syring and Mrs. Syring have returned from a west coast vacation. School opens Monday August 30 with short classes for staff planning. One new teacher, George Corwin, will handle seventh and eighth grades and assist high school athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Syring
West Coast
California
George Corwin
Virgil School Reopens Labor Day With New Faculty
Virgil will start the year on Monday September 6 under E J Thurston of Huron as superintendent Calvin Meusinger of Aberdeen will lead high school and coaching duties Annabelle Kelly of Claremont will head high school and music Wilhelmina Romig of Wessington Springs handles grammar grades Marjorie Crocs of Wessington will teach primary students Erle Dungemann of Wolsey returns to direct instrumental instruction and band John Kudt will maintain janitorial duties
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Virgil
E. J. Thurston
Huron
Calvin Meusinger
Aberdeen
Annabelle Kelly
Claresmont
Wilhelmina Romig
Wessington Springs
Grammar Evades
Marjorie Crocs
Wessington
Hhe
Broadland School Officials Correct Accreditation Facts
Broadland officials today corrected a recent report alleging near full accreditation and removal of entrance exams for transfers. They clarified Broadland has been accredited as a two year high school since 2027, a status that eliminates the need for transfer entrance tests for pupils moving to other schools.
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Broadland School
Broadland
Speers
Broadland School Today
Jenner Family Visit in Parkston and Teen Plans
Emil and Tillie Jenner and Wilma Miller visited Parkston to stay with their sister Mrs. Sam Teide and family over Sunday. Bennie Jenner, back from summer work, will start his senior year at Lane High School on August 30.
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Parkston
Dane
Emil
Tillie Jenner
Wilma Miller
Sam Teide
Bennie Jenner
Lane High School
Thies Family Attends Regina Thies Obituary Funeral
Mr and Mrs FLW Thies traveled to Odebolt Iowa for the funeral of Regina Thies sister of Mr Thies. She died at Watertown hospital after a long illness. The service was at the old home in Odebolt with Mr and Mrs Theo Swenson and their child joining the family afterward to visit relatives near Sioux City.
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Alyend
Flw
Thies
Odebolt
Iowa
Regina Thies
Watertown Hospital
Theo Swenson
Little Son
Sioux City
Rain halts threshing on lane in Aur 24 report
Special report notes run rainfall of about a half inch delaying threshing late last week. Rain aids forage crops but threatens corn drying and fall rye planting conditions require more rain. Also, Missionary Division of Ladies Aid Society to meet Aug 24 at Mrs Markell’s home with hostesses assisting.
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Wolsey
Ladies Aid Society
Louis Markell
Mmes
Walter Ashby
L. E. Baker
Robert Leaver
Reopen Dormitories For Groton School
Prepar ation is underway for the opening of the dormitories for rural high school students when school starts here on August 30. This will be the fourth year of their operation here, having proven to be very successful and beneficial. They have given many young people a chance to attend high school who would not otherwise have been able to do so during these drought years. Last year 55 rural students took advantage of this low cost means of attending school by staying at the Groton dormitories, two of which are operated, one for the boys and one for the girls. An even larger enrollment by expected this year. New deans will the in charge of the dormitories this fall, to superintend their operation and fur nish guidance, instruction and divertisement to their student charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton
Nug
Powell Says Removal Of Ex Serviceman Is Slap In The Face
A. W. Powell, Democratic state chairman, accused Governor Jensen of politicizing relief by removing Fred R. Hinckley, a disabled veteran and Potter County social security director, and replacing him with Blanche Lake. Powell said the move violated the veterans reference act of 1937 which requires a hearing before removing a disabled veteran unless replaced by a preferred class, noting Hinckley’s large family and small disability allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Young Republican Club
Hinckley
Powell
NYA Apportionments Up For Discussion Meeting In Mitchell
High School officials from across the state will convene with NYA officials in Mitchell to discuss apportioning NYA student aid. Mrs. Anna Struble, in charge of NYA school plans, says the meeting aims to devise a method to increase aid for schools in the stricken areas. She notes attendance of officials from every state high school is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NYA
Mitchell
South Dakota
Anna Struble
Struble
Tapken boy 13 undergoes emergency appendix operation
Wendell Tapken a 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs John Tapken was taken to Mitchell hospital Saturday evening and underwent surgery for a ruptured appendix at 11 o clock that night He had been ill a week before and his condition is serious Aug 24 special report from the region notes the boy’s mother stayed with him and others returned home Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Tapken
Wendell
John Tapken
Mitchell Hospital
August Seifken
Hinckley dismissed as veteran’s aide in South Dakota
Powell states the federal government pays most of Hinckley’s medical benefit and his monthly allowance is his sole income outside of social security. Mrs Lake relies on her bookkeeper job and receives monthly alimony. Hinckley’s three year service ends August 14 after a hearing the Democratic party calls a slap at veterans of South Dakota.
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Powell
Lake
Hinckley
South Dakota
Family Moves From Lane To Martelle Indiana
Lane Aug 24 Special report notes Avogust Seifken, farmer from northwest of Lane, returning from Martelle to prepare cattle, poultry and part of his sheep for move to Martelle. He will drive a school bus and help on a nearby farm before joining family. planned vehicle move tomorrow to settle before school. Harmon Seifken family moved here last year. Moving to Indiana. In Sheffield Aug 24 Special report says Mr and Mrs J W Bieger, Mrs Ed Pier and son drove to Conde for a sale at Mike Bieger home. Bieger family moving to Indiana to reside.
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Virgil
John Kindt
Catherine Diehl
Kindt
Virgil School
Sheffield
Paul K. Walters
Shue Creek
Wilma Borke
Wessington
Wilma Berke
Clear Lake
Berke
Lane
Seifken
Martelle
Harmon Seifken
Indiana
Sheefield
J. W. Bieger
Ed Pier
Conde
Mike Bieger
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H.C. Hutchinson
Tarmily
Enoch Hutchinson
Ivy
Cort Vaughn
Meg
Ho HL Weilge
Radcliffe
George Pettis
Hotland
Missouri
Orion L. Palmer
Mm. Z
Ladies Aid
T. O. O. F. Hall
Mia
St. Cloud
Minn
M. BE
A. R. Eschliman
Minnesota
C. J. Cowle
Bemidji
Washington
Oscar Dieh
Walls Walle
Ooth Puncher
Lincoln
Ims
CH. Moe
Law
Clifford H. Wines
Slowx Falls
Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild
Daota
General Motors
Groton School
Jensen
Huron Wessington
Huron Methodist Church
Stewart Bottum
Joe Cummings
Mable Alarie
L. R. Chesebro
New York Burdette
Dixon
Greenwich
New York
Adolph Mast
Caure
Carter
Lili
Carver
The
Sub-Treasury
Ing
New York City
Esterfield
Martelle, In
A. Fuam
Humphrey Drag Store
Hedblom
Adam
Eve
Acpr
the Clothier
Calmenson Clo. Co
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