Delegates Gather for Farmers Union Convention in St Paul
More than two thousand delegates from Minnesota North Dakota Montana and Wisconsin arrive for the Farmers Union annual convention in St Paul Minnesota. The event marks the largest gathering in the group’s history with over 100000 members and dozens of new local units. Highlights include the Thursday banquet at Municipal Auditorium featuring C B Baldwin of Washington and James Patton of Denver. Business sessions run Monday through the week with elections of officers and directors.
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St, Paul
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Wisconsin
Farmers Union
Farmers’ Cooperative Group
South Dakota
St. Paul’s Municipal Auditorium
C. B. Baldwin
Washington
Farm Security Administration
James Patton
Denver
Tom Cheek
Oklahoma
The
Oklahoma Farmers Union
Thatcher
Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association
Charles D. Egley
Farmers Union Line, Stock Commission Company
BE. Syftestad
Thearmers Union Central Exchange
Oficers
C. W. Fine
Sheyenne
N. D
Commissions Company
D. L. O'Connor
New Rockford
Highmore Musicians To Present Concert
Highmore High School music department presents its annual fall concert next Tuesday evening under department head Donald Johnson. The band will wear new uniforms and perform seven numbers split between sections. The mixed chorus offers two vocal groups and the iris glee club three songs with additional vocal and instrumental solos.
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Highmore
Music Department
Highmore High School
Donald Johnson
Iris’ Glee Club
Birthdays Honored at Tulare Gathering
Tulare on December 5 special note: Mr and Mrs Frank Hinger hosted BG guests to honor birthdays of Mrs Vernon McNeill Fritz Binger and Helen Curtis. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Piney Hughes and daughter Shar, Mr and Mrs Walter Steinbus, Me and Mrs Adolph Meyers, Mr and Mrs Robert Hamilton, Mr and Mrs Vernon McNeill Fritz Irene and John Binger Don Yord bees Helen Curtis and Mrs A C Curtis and sons.
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Tulare
Frank Hinger
Vernon McNeill
Fritz Binger
Helen Curtis
Piney Hughes
Shar
Walter Steinbus
Adolph Meyers
Robert Hamilton
Irene
John Binger
Don Yord ‘Bees
A. C. Curtis
Kennebec Warns Of Soft Living In Talk To Students
Brookings, Dec. 5. Lieutenant governor elect Miller of South Dakota warned students about soft living in a State College assembly. He cited what he called alarming indications of softness in American life including greed without thrift, laziness, and reluctance to take civic responsibility. He urged students to chart better habits and pursue ambitious, active lives. His address drew one of the largest student crowds of the year.
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Kennebec
Brookings
AWC
Miller
South Dakota
State College Student Assembly
State College
Medical Association Officers Are Named
Dr. E. A. Kilbride of Worthington Minnesota was elected president of the Sioux Valley Medical Association at the close of its two day Sioux Falls convention. Sioux City was chosen as the 1941 convention city. Other officers named include Dr. R. S. Westaby Madison South Dakota vice president Dr. Roy B. Crowder Sioux City secretary and Dr. F. F Winkler Sibley Iowa treasurer.
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Medical Association
Sioux Falls
E. A. Kilbride
Worthington
Minn
Sioux Valley Medical Association
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Sioux City
R. S. Westaby
Madison
S. D
Roy B. Crowder
F. F
Winkler
Sibley, Ia
Meade County Stamp Plan Surplus Set-Up Extended
The Food Stamp Plan will extend to Bay City Michigan and Meade County South Dakota with operation expected in about a month. Eligible families will buy orange stamps and receive free blue stamps worth 50 cents per dollar of orange purchases to obtain surplus foods while aiding relief recipients. Participation is voluntary.
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Washington
Claude R. Wickard
Bay City
Michigan
Hay County
Meade County
South Dakota
Department of Agriculture
Bay County
Wessington Circle Hosts Christmas Party Night
The Past Noble Grand's Circle met at Mrs. John Croes home on Monday evening for a Christmas party. A brief business session followed by 500 games. High score chose first gift in the exchange, low score chose last. Hostess served a late lunch.
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Wessington Circle
Wessington
Noble Grand's Circle
John Croes
Ladies Aid Meets at Wellington Hostess Home
Mrs Howard Cross hosted the Wellington Ladies Aid Division on Tuesday afternoon. Ten members answered roll call with guest Mrs. Garrett Borkhuis of Wayland. Devo tions and business were led by Mrs. C. L. Coop. An exchange of Christmas gifts followed, and lunch was served by the hostess.
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Ladies Aid
Wellington
Howard Cross
Garrett Borkhuis
Wayland
C. L. Coop
Daughter Born Near Wayland Announces Grogan Birth
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Grogan on November 29 at their home northwest of Wayland. The news comes from local family sources and adds to the community records for the year.
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Wayland
Sperial
Frank Grogan
Vayland
Thieves Enter Ree Heights Stores in Wednesday Night Breaks
Prowlers entered three Ree Heights businesses with little damage. Farmers Union store opened via coal chute. Ronald Henson found cash papers scattered after furnace fix. Reeomplement Co. entered through back basement window, about $30 taken from a safe. Case’s store had a screen removed but no further disturbance.
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Metighis
Farmers Union
Enwance
Ronald Henson
Reeomplement Co
Glee Club Names Final Members at Harrold High
Harrold High announces final glee club selections under Miss Marion Russell. Altos Vivian Anderson Connie Miller Charleen Kiepke Elsie Zoller Noma Misterek Zelma Barnes sopranos Shirley Suhn Ro alie Anderson Delores Schaefer Katherine Nothdurft Willa Nafus Anita Pietz second sopranos Mildred Leesman Carol Parlin Zada Barnes Alvina Geratds Lucille Kiepke Virginia Wells. December will feature Christmas carols and pop songs with festival selections to follow.
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Glee Club
Harrold Harrold
Marion Russell
Vivian Anderson
Connie Miller
Charleen Kiepke
Elsie Zoller
Noma Misterek
Zelma Barnes
Shirley Suhn
Roalie Anderson
Delores Schaefer
Katherine Nothdurft
Willa Nafus
Anita Pietz
Hyde County Pioneer Dies At Highmore
Philip James Siegler Sr an 83 year Hyde County resident for 59 years died Monday at the Highmore home of Mrs Grace Buchan following a lengthy illness Survivors include two sons Philip and Henry both of the Highmore area Funeral services are set for Friday morning at the Catholic Church in Seneca with Reverend Father Cowan officiating.
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Hyde County
Highmore Highmore
Philip
James Siegler
Grace Buchan
Highmore
Henry
Seneca
Father Cowan
Card Party Opens Tulare Season at Hall
The first public card party of the season was held last Friday evening at the community hall. Whist was played at eight tables with Irene Binger and Walter Steinhus posting high scores. Lunch was served by the committee. The next party is scheduled for December 27.
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Tulare
Irene Binger
Walter Steinhus
Plan to Conserve South Dakota Horses in Winter
Pierre December 3 Special A drive to conserve the state's work horses aims to curb wartime price pressures and shortages. An eradication campaign targets bot insects in rural areas with veterinary support and a chemical treatment to protect horses through winter. Farmers are urged to avoid moldy corn, guard against cornstalk disease, and check stables for drafts to prevent pneumonia and lung infections.
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Pierre
South Dakota
American Foundation For Animal Health
Foundation
Army Quarters To Be Erected At Sturgis
Senator Gurney said the war department will increase NCO quarters at Sturgis from 15 to 35 to house married officers from Fort Meade. Quarters to be built under contract on leased land with earlier plans for 50, later reduced to 15.
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Washington
Gurney
Republican
South Dakota
War Department
Sturgis
Fort Meade
Record Number At De Smet Final Citizenship Papers
Special report from De Smet notes Judge Frank Fisher presiding as the county's largest naturalization class to date. Fifteen individuals received final citizenship papers, including Erna Nielsen Arlington Marie Madsen De Smet Tage Nielsen Oldham Hans Hofer Oldham Freda Currier Bancroft Anna Roobe Bancroft Paul Dahl Arlington Marion Flindt De Smet Martha Helstad Lake Preston Margaret Sjolie Lake Preston Frederic Hunders De Smet Halver Halvorsen Lake Preston Kristoffer Maller Arlington Elaine Moller Arlington. Five others had their citizenship restored: Clara Jensen Lake Preston Clara Jensen Arlington Elizabeth Jensen Lake Preston Emma Thompson Arlington Clara Severson Erwin.
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DE Smet
Frank Fisher
John MacAdaragh
Erna Nielsen
Arlington
Marie Madsen
Tage Nielsen
Oldham
Hans Hofer
Freda Currier
Bancroft
Anna Roobe
Paul Dahl
Marion Flindt
Martha Helstad
Lake Preston
Margaret Sjolie
Frederic Hunders
Halver Halvorsen
Kristoffer Maller
Elaine Moller
Clara Jensen
Elizabeth Jensen
Emma Thompson
Clara Severson
Erwin
Sunday School Group Meets At Highmore
Mr and Mrs A A Kaye hosted the Forum Sunday School class at their home last Sunday evening. Assisting were Mr and Mrs Verne Tompkins Mrs Ralph Wareing and Miss Laura Fair. The program featured group singing by Mr Kaye a Christmas reading by Mrs C E Noel and a talk on Christmas customs in other lands.
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Highmore Highmore
A. A. Kaye
Forum
Verne Tompkins
Ralph Wareing
Laura Fair
Kaye
C. E. Noel
Christmas in Africa and officers elected for club
By Mrs W P Slocum and K M Harkness, Christmas in Africa by Harkness appears. Harkness elected president, Abrs Herman Kid as vice president, and Eula McCord as secretary.
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W. P. Slocum
Africa
K. M. Harkness
Harkness
Abrs
Herman Kid
Eula McCord
Pep Club Organized At Harrold School
A Harrold School pep club held its first meeting of the year amid gains in participation. Connie Miller was named president with Alvina Geratds as vice president Lucille Kiepke as secretary and Vivian Anderson as treasurer. Meetings will be Tuesdays at noon with red and white costumes and a committee to sell homemade candy at home games. Delores Curtis becomes adviser to the group succeeding Gwenneth Arley.
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Mankold
Triple H
Connie Miller
Alvina Geratds
Lucille Kiepke
Vivian Anderson
Delores Curtis
Gwenneth Arley
Lake Preston Students Enter Howard Contest
Lake Preston High School will be represented at the regional declamatory contest at Howard this afternoon. Competitors are Margaret Struinand, who ranked superior in the district contest at De Smet in the dramatic section, and Paul Eid, who placed in the oratory division. They are accompanied by Ralph Heidbrin, speech instructor.
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Lake Preston
Howard
Lake Preston High School
Howeard
Margaret Struinand
de Smet
Paul Eid
Ralph Heidbrin
Bake Sale by Methodist Sunday School Dec 5
The Methodist Sunday School plans a bake sale on Saturday afternoon and evening at H. J. Place store. Proceeds support Christmas expenses for the church.
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Methodist Sunday School
H. J. Place
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Loretta Ethauer
Northern State Teacher's College
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Women's Society of Christian Service
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Koplow Bros., Inc
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