Robertson Heads Polio Campaign
SIOUX FALLS December 5 United States Marshal Charles W. Robertson has assumed command of the 1940 Fight Infantile Paralysis campaign in South Dakota as state chairman for the celebration of President Roosevelt's birthday and the March of Dimes drive. Proceeds will be distributed on a 50 50 basis with half kept in the county and the other half going to the national foundation. The campaign coincides with the Roosevelt birthdate and notes South Dakota reported polio cases through November 1 totaling 6 803 nationwide 6 803.
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Sioux Falls
Charles W. Robertson
United States
South Dakota
Roosevelt
Keith Morgan
Moral Foundation
Hich
Dr Triolo Joins State Health Staff
Dr Anthony Triolo of Rapid City is named director of the division of maternal and child health by state superintendent of health, effective January 1. He succeeds Viola Russell now at Bismarck. Triolo trained at Creighton and Johns Hopkins, earning medical and public health degrees by 1938, and has led the Pennington County health program since July 1938.
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Phillip
Harding County Health Department
Johns Hopkins Post Medical School of Public Health
CG. P. H
Pennington County Health Setup
Wolsey OES Chapter Names New Officers
Wolsey OES names officers for the Welstern Star Chapter with Jussie Gordon matron and Gordon, Pribyl, Markell, and Fern as officers. Installation set for December 12 after a post-election lunch for Mesdames Markell, Plinci, Maxwell, and Getscher. Out-of-town guests included Mrs George Quale and Mrs Percy Washabauen of Huron.
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Wolsey Oes
Wolsey
Jussie Gordon
Welstern Star
F. ©. Gordon
June Pribyl
S Markell
Fernas x
Laura Bos- Tou
Ada
Ottie Hagen
Lewis Markell
Vincent Plinci
W. T. Maxwell
Clarence Getscher
George Quale
Percy Washabauen
Huron
Family Reunion at Nora Springs Iowa
Mrs. Minnie Houck and Miss Sophia Ditmer joined Mr and Mrs I F Sargent on a visit to relatives near Waterloo. Miss Lois Sargent of Iowa State College Ames and Miss Ardis Sargent of Towal State Teachers College Cedar Falls joined their parents for a family reunion at Nora Springs Iowa.
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Gettysburg
Minnie Houck
Sohia Ditmer
I F. Sargent
Iowa
Waterloo
Lois Sargent
Iowa State College
Amés
Ardis Sargent
Towal State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Christmas Visitors Reach Wolsey Area
Callers at Wolsey Wolsey on December 5 include Mr and Mrs Art Andresen with daughters Arean and Wilma, Mr and Mrs Thea Meyer of Mankato Minnesota, and Mrs John Schluter of Madeira Minnesota. They visited Mr and Mrs John Schluter and other friends before returning home.
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Wolsey Wolsey
Art Andresen
Arean
Wilma
Thea Meyer
Mankito
Minn
John J. Schluter
Madeira
John Schluter
Rebekahs Erwin Lodge Birthday Observances
Mrs. Patl Weed hosted the Rebekah Lodge meeting with a business session followed by birthday cakes and coffee served by Mr. Wood. The event honored Elsie Johannesen and HJ Fouts for November birthdays.
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Rebekahs Erwin
PaTl Weed
Rebekah Lodge
Wood
Elsie Johannesen
HJ. Fouts
Restraining Order Tying Up Warrants Dismissed By Judge
In Pierre on December 5 the restraining order obtained by Lorna R Johnson to halt warrants drawn for the state school for the blind was dismissed by Circuit Judge L L Fleeger. W W Warner, state auditor, withheld 45 warrants totaling 1259.08 to pay October debts. November bills not yet certified by the Board of Charities and Corrections. Johnson, a resigned employee, challenged the board meeting to certify accounts. The judge denied an interlocutory injunction to continue payments pending case resolution.
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Pierre
Lorna R. Johnson
State School For the Blind
R. C. Riter
L. L. Fleeger
Parker
Sioux Fallz
Riter
W. W. Warner
Cary Institution
Board of ‘Charities and’ Corrections and
Miss Johnson
Fleeger
Aiter
Board of Charities and Corrections
Leo Temmey
Pioneer Woman 83 to Celebrate Birthday in Lake Preston
Pioneer resident Mrs Nancy Streeter will mark her eighty third birthday at her son Harrys Lake Preston home on Wednesday. Streeter and husband homesteaded south of Lake Preston in 1883 and remained in the area, living with her son in recent years. She remains in good health.
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Lake Preston
Nancy Streeter
Kingsbury County
Harry
Streeter
Former Arlington Man Dies In California
The body of William Martin Lewis aged 67 a retired Arlington farmer will be brought to Sioux Falls Wednesday night and funeral services will be held at 2 30 PM Sunday at the First Luther Church. He died Saturday in Oakland where he and Mrs Lewis had lived since 1938.
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Arlington
California
Sioux, Falls
William ‘Martin Lewis
Sioux Falls
First Lutheria Church
Lewis
Oakland
Huron Prepares Welcome Santa Claus Parade Tomorrow
Tomorrow morning Santa Claus will visit Huron with a circus caravan and parade featuring ponies reindeer and colorful floats. About one hundred children will participate in a storybook themed procession with clowns, Fairyland characters, and a log cabin Santa meet and greet on Third Street between Dakota and Kansas Avenues.
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South Dakota
Third Street
Huron
Dakota
Kansas
Santa Claus
Hiuron
Zloas
Saint Nick
O Huron
Hu- Sron
Santa
I Tes
Cinderella
Wynken
Brynken
Nod
Mutt
Jeff
Ferdinand
Humpty Dumpty
George W. Chitty
Sante Claus
Santa Claus visit planned for Huron area events
The article notes Santa Claus will split time across the trading area visiting hospitals and spreading cheer among Huron residents. Candy will be passed to children during his morning and afternoon appearances, with his entourage departing Huron at 4 p.m. to head south.
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Santa Claus
Huron
Smith Named Chief Supreme Court Judge PIERRE
Judge St. Clair Smith of Aberdeen was named presiding judge of the South Dakota Supreme Court for 1940. The post, once held by Judge Frederick A. Warren of Flandreau, rotates among the five justices and makes assignments and acts as the court's official spokesman.
Not Enough Money To Pay Coyote Bounties
Pierre South Dakota reports bounty claims exceeded the funds available for payments in the last season. From April to August, 5906 pups and 1444 adult coyotes were killed and claims filed. Bounties were 3 dollars per pup and 5 dollars per adult, but the legislature appropriated only 25000 dollars, enabling payment of merely eight percent of each claim.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Alpena Star Workers Club Holds Christmas Meeting
Alpena December meeting of the Star Workers Extension Club at Mrs Envil Mogek's home featured roll call on Christmas meaning. Mrs J W Proper and Mrs Minnie Triplett demonstrated dried fruits for the holiday. A business session preceded a Christmas party with lunch served by hosts Mrs Mageek and Mrs Lewis Aye.
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Alpena
Star Workers Extension Club
Envil Mogek
J. W. Proper
Minnie Triplett
Mageek
Lewis Aye
Rockham Juniors To Present Let Toby Do It Comedy
Rockham High School junior class presents a four act rural comedy Let Toby Do It Friday evening at the Legion hall. Cast includes Kenneth Buss Stanley Lipets Edmund Carter Lloyd Seeman Betty Bardon Lois Renz Gladys Rose. Kenneth Rice directs. John Eisnach is business manager. After the play students will host a dance in the hall.
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Rockham
Toby
Rockham High School
Legion
Houcks Return From Java Visit
Mr and Mrs N T Houck and son Billy returned home Sunday from Java where they spent the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs William Kunz.
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Java
Erwin
N. T. Houck
Billy
William Kunz
Deaths Rise From Heart Disease and Accidents in Dakota
Pierre, Dec. 3. A October vital statistics summary reports 417 South Dakota deaths, with domestic animals causing four fatalities and many accident deaths from runaway teams, horse injuries, calf dragging, and vehicle mishaps. Tuberculosis and pneumonia top infectious causes. overall births 894, marriages 353, divorces 68, and 35 naturalizations.
NYA Girls Exhibit Hand Made Articles in Lebanon
NYA girls at the resident center in Lebanon present a December 6 exhibition of housekeeping efforts and hand work. The sewing class completed 2401 articles including layettes bed spreads and dresser scarfs. Arts division displays nail hangings and embroideries. Dormitory exhibition hours are 1 30 to 7 30 with a program at the city auditorium to close.
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Wealysburg
Uec
NYA
Lebanon
Nelson brothers return from Lincoln visit in Alpena
Emil and Albert Nelson rewired to their home in Alpena on Sunday after visiting an uncle in Lincoln Nebraska.
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Nebraska
Alpena
Emil
Albert Nelson
Lincoln
Neb
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