Huron Public Schools Open With Big Faculty Turnover
The upcoming term opens September 7 after the largest faculty turnover in 20 years. Seventy-one instructors, including 24 replacements, will educate about 2,000 pupils. High salaries elsewhere and war jobs pulled staff away, while many left for business. Enrollment in 1954-55 was 2,053. census shows a drop of 327 since 1942. Nonresident tuition and state aid total nearly 19,000, with average cost per pupil about 39% of larger city levels. administration remains under a five-member board led by Dr. R. A. Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
A. J. Lang
Armed Services
Lang
St. Teresa’s
George Bell
G. J. Haney
Independence
Iowa
Alice C. Rusch
Letcher
Joyce W. Brown
Hinton
Olive Rogers
Mount Vernon
Seyvin Nelson
Eva Walker
Wilson
Keith Potter
Dorothy Mumford
H. G. Ellsworth
Gilmore van Olst
van Olst
California
Nellie Schanck
Erwin
Miss Walker
Wilma Stephens
Wessington Springs
Laura Tarras
Harold Markey
Harriet Hank
Jefferson
Dorothy Richards
Iroquois
Miriam Ericson
Food Distribution Administration
Chicago
Josephine Washburn
Artesian
Grace Knerbone Madsen
Ruth Wilson
Grace Sorenson
Lincoln School
Marjorie Linton
Berestord
Faith Olander
Ruby Krause
Mitchell
Emma Lou Tripp
Lola Priebe
Chamberlain
Mabel Hinderrocker
University of Minnesota
D. A. Hase
McKinley School
Evonne Pearson
Wessingtond Springs
Fanny Davis
Betty Meier
White Lake
Madelyn Wagner
Reliance
Mercedes Burwick
J. F. Schmid
Margaret Carter
Crookston
Ann
R. N. Campbell
Industrial Arts
A. D. Shepersky
Henry Mottman
Huron College
Benior High School
New York
Alabama
Former Huron Girl Admitted to Purdue University
Margaret Henrietta Cadwell of Huron South Dakota has been accepted for admission to Purdue University for the upcoming term opening August 28. C E Dammon director of admissions announced orientation begins Saturday and registration for freshmen and upperclassmen runs August 30 to September 1 with classes starting September 2. Cadwell is daughter of Mr and Mrs G Cadwell who moved from Huron last spring and she graduated from Huron High School in the class of 1940.
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Huron
Purdue U Lapayette
Ind
Margaret Henrietta Cadwell
S. D
Purdue University
C. E. Dammon
Miss Cadwell
G. Cadwell
Huron High School
Looking Backwards Into Huron's News Twenty-Five Years Ago
A collection of social notes lists births and visits. Mr and Mrs William Furman of Cavour welcomed a baby boy. Various residents travelled to or from Sioux Falls Brookings Yankton Chicago Minneapolis and other locales for family and business reasons.
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William “Furman
Cavour
J. S. Rathburn
P. R. Washabaugh
Ogallala
Neb
Mary E. Walton
Sioux Falls
J. Hoag
Brookings
Volga
L. A. Melum
Wolsey
F. B. Alexander
Leona Guther
Chicago
F H. Frary
Albert McMahon
Washington, D. C
T. P. Siro
Wayland
Helen Urquhart
Minneapolis
B. W. Smith
J. L Neble
Lennox
A. H. Prose
Aberdeen
C. B. Holmes
Hot Springs
Ark
S. G. Thompson
Family Reunion Held At Alpena
A Sunday noon family reunion was held in Alpena city park. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Orth and family, Ed win Hauer, Harold Lehr and family, John Lehe and family, Ted Helgeman and Marcela, John Wahl and family, Olga Wahl, Eula Wahl, Walter Newhart and baby, Ted Meyer and daughters, Sophie Wahl and Elizabeth, Ruben Bauer, John Kludt, Emil Feuker, Ruben Funk, Mike Wahl, Elroy Orth of Scotland, Donald Lamb of Wessington Springs, Oscar Dietrich, Theophil Bauer, Christena Neuhart, Peter Schortz man and Carol Wheelen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpena
Aug. Co
Wopectal
City Park
Henr. Orth
Edwin Hauer
Harold Lehr
John Lehe
Ted Helgeman
Marcela
John Wahl
Olga
Eula Wahl
Walter Newhart
Christena Neuhart
Peter Schortzman
Carol Wheelen
Grant Charters For Two State Banks
Pierre August 26. Erling Hauge of the South Dakota banking department says charters have been granted for the Hurley State Bank in Turner County and the Campbell County State Bank of Herreid. Each bank is authorized $25 000 capital and $5 000 surplus. Campbell County incorporators include R B White J J Bicker Andrew Huber Anna White and George E Bicker of Herreid with R B White as president William Block cashier and Bickel assistant cashier. Hurley incorporators are R L Rayburn president Dr Edward Joyce M H Ruden Charles W Sanborn and E G Breen with E G Breen cashier. The Campbell County bank will be the county’s only bank.
Monday Night Ramblers Meet For Card Game and Lunch
In Alpena on Aug 26 the Monday Night Ramblers gathered at Magdalena Hueber's home and played Chinese checkers at two tables with lunch served by the hostess. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Carl Jager's home. In De Smet on Aug 26 Opal Morgan appeared before Judge J H Hall on disorderly conduct charges, receiving a $20 fine and 30 day county jail sentence.
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Alpena
Ramblers
Magdalena Hueber
Carl Jager
DE Smet
Opal. Morgan
J. H. Hall
Justice Court
Prohibit Dealer From Acquiring Or Transferring Gas
Henry Siljenberg of Beresford is barred from acquiring or transferring gasoline for 30 days under an OPA license suspension, after alleged transfer of gas for coupons and other coupon violations. Mrs Chester Main of Milbank and L G Krog of Mitchell face related charges involving gas inventories and coupon practices. two CPA hearings are set for next week in other cities.
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Sioum Falls
Aus
Henry Siljenberg
Beresford
W.N. McFarland
Chicago
OPA
Liljenberg
CPA
Chester Main
Milbank
L. G. Krog
Krog Oil Company
Mitchell
Local Garden Clubs Host Iroquois Guests in De Smet Home
De Smet Garden Club entertained the Iroquois Garden Club at Mrs. Glenn Van Tassel’s home with a patriotic theme and refreshments. Guests included Mrs. F H Van Tassell and Major Herschel McKnight who spoke of military service. A two course dinner followed in the church basement and gifts were exchanged. Queen Esther Circle plans a meeting August 27 with Mrs Ray Fife assisting.
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DE Smet
de Smet Garden Club
Iroquois“Garden’ Club
Glenn van Tassel
C.J. Hill
de Smet Club
Neva Richardson
Herschel McKnight
Yater
Methodist Church
F. H. van Tassell
Iroquois Garden Club
F. H. Moeller
Iroquois
Ardath van Tassel
Mitchell
Stanley Hart
Hitchcock
Northwest College of Commerce To Open Sept 6
Northwest College of Commerce enters its ninth year with fall registration on September 6 in Huron. The school has produced hundreds of graduates now employed as stenographers accountants comptometer operators and office workers.
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Northwest ‘College OF Commerce
Huron
Northwest College of Commerce
Huron College Opens Fall Term With New Courses
Huron College launches the fall quarter September 29 with bachelor of science and four year bachelor of arts programs. Registrations for freshmen and upperclassmen set for September 27 28. The college offers a rural teaching certificate and numerous scholarships including McClymonds 75 each for freshmen and several other $75 and $50 awards. An army training collaboration brings 84 CAA flying students to W W Howes Municipal Airport under Dean C H Fisher.
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Huron College
George F. McDougall
McClymords
American Association of University Women
Business and Professional Women's Club of
Huron
Presbyterian Board of Christian Education
Philadelphia
Army
CAA
Dakota Aviation Company
W. W. Howes Municipal
Dean C. H. Fisher
St Teresa School to Open September Seventh
St Teresa School in Huron will enroll about 200 pupils and open for registration on September 7. Rev Father J J O Neill pastor of St Martin's parish announced the plans. Sister Mary De Sales MLA, principal will lead a seven member teaching staff. Sister Maureen returns as music instructor and will also offer private lessons. The school, run by the Presentation Sisters and parish, serves students through ninth grade.
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St. Teresa School
Huron
J. J., O'Neil
St. Martin's
Mary de Sales
Maureen
St. Teresa
Virgil 4-H Club Demonstrates At Extension Meeting
Virgil Aug 18 panel on whether women’s clubs should be discontinued during the duration. Mrs Frances Bader hosted with chair Mrs W A Ruppel. Members Mrs Marian Wullweber Mrs S H E Taylor Mrs W Thomas Mrs Van De Walle and Mrs Bolte attended. Demonstrations by Alice Licht and Carol Barnes on correct posture. Next meeting at Mrs Van De Walle’s home.
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Virgil
Virgil Home Extension Club
Frances Bader
W. A. Ruppel
Marian Wullweber
HE. Taylor
W. Thomas
van de Walle
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Fortune Magazine
R. A. Buchanan
William Peterson
J. W. Qerlline
Karl Lampe
William, Griffith
North Sea
Rth
England
Theé&Mblem Wr Is ‘Gilicient School
Queen Esther
Highmore
Queen’ Esther
The
Methodist
Church Will
P. G. Matre
Ray Fife
Set Associatio Snk Iio
Northwest
United States
National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools
George W. Chitty
Chitty
Texas
Panhandle
G. W. Chitty
State College
South Dakota
Armed Service
War Manpower Commission
Home Economica
General Sciense
Pharmacy and Nursing
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