Youths Sign Up For Pilot Course in Pierre
In Pierre on December 9 A T B Rob, chaman of the state aero nautical permission, began registering youths for an experimental civil aeronautics course. Ten will qualify for non-college aviation training. Applicants must be 18 to 25, high school graduates, pass a medical exam, and obtain blanks from Leo Pietrus. The course includes 85 hours flight and 72 hours ground work, with government medical insurance and instruction by qualified staff. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, Pierre will host the sole non-college course for now.
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Pierre
Iroquois Prepares To Welcome Santa
A Christmas program organized by Iroquois community members plans a tree on Main Street with Santa Claus present at 2 p.m. on Saturday December 16. Gifts candy nuts and fruit will be distributed to children and merchandise gifts offered for adults.
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Mrs. E M Huestis Hosts Card Club in Wellington
The Bid or Bye Card Club met Wednesday evening hosted by Mrs. E M Huestis. After an eight o clock dessert lunch four players earned prizes with Miss Mildred Trummel Mrs John Meyer and Mrs E in Bagley winning. Extra guests included Mrs Robert Raine Mrs Waller Tranter and Mrs Uv Wheelock. The high prize went to Mrs Tranter.
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Club
Wellington
M. Huestis
Mildred Trummel
John: Meyer
Bagley
Robert Raine
Waller Tranter
Uv. Wheelock
Tranter
Seven Sioux Falls Men Caught in Gambling Raid
Seven Sioux Falls men faced gambling charges after a raid by a dozen officers in municipal court. Lucy Weiland and Quinton E. Crouch were arraigned for maintaining a gambling place and demanded a jury trial set for January. Others named denied charges.
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Sheriliff
Ides
Rucy Weiland
Quinton E
Skipper” Crouch
Whilen
Roy Moyers
Art Anderson
V. M. Micholosky
Ft. ¥. Quinn
SDU Enrollment Shows Increase at Vermillion
The first semester resident enrollment at State University rose over 8 percent from 1988-89, totaling 1 032 students. Breakdowns show arts and sciences 554, business 25, education 28, fine arts 46, law 80, medical sciences 50, graduate 4, with 579 men and 313 women among college students. largest gains seen in fine arts, medical sciences, and arts and sciences.
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H. W. Frankenfold
Tagistrar
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College of Arts and Sciences
School of Business Administration
School of Education
School of Law
School of Medical Sciences
Shhool of Medical Sciences
Frankenfeid
Rockwood Community Club Meeting Reelects Board Members
The Rockwood Community Club met at the hall Monday evening with a program directed by Walter Bixler Rudy Grundman and Mrs Oscar Sangstad. Mrs Henry Buchholz Gecif Freeberg and Mrs Ica Gilbert were reelected to the board. Lunch followed served by Mrs Karna Nelson Mrs John Mortimer and Mrs Renny Buchholz.
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Gettysburg Service Club Names Officers
Russell Strickland was named president and J F Sargent named lieutenant governor of the Gettysburg Service Club at its meeting this week. Other officers named were Ralph Von Wild secretary Reg Richards, treasurer and Charles Miller Albert Toomey Hardy Langsted Brad Lehroyer and Patsy McNeely directors. R G Slater former president automatically became a vice president.
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Ed Sbuns
Russell Strickland
J. F. Sargent
Leutenant Govenor
Gettysburg Service
Ralph Vom Wild
Regs Richard
Charles Miller
Albert Toomey
Hardy Langsted
Bred Lehroyer
Patsy McNeely
R. G. Slater
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Army engineers map Arkansas River survey and Sioux study
General Julian L. Schley, chief of army engineers, ordered a survey of the Arkansas River in Arkansas and Oklahoma and directed a review of existing reports on the Sioux River in South Dakota.
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Dee
Gi Meyer
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Oklahoma
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Former banker Harry V. Harlan dies in Sioux Falls
Former Dell Wauids and Sioux Falls banker and insurance man Harry V. Harlan, 67, died at home after an extended illness. He is survived by his widow and one son. Funeral services will be held here Monday afternoon.
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Plan Yule Program at Springs College
The annual Christmas program by the music and expression departments of Wessington Springs College will be held December 14 at 7 30 p m in the auditorium. Directed by Miss Frances Edwards, Miss Myrtle Fink, and Miss Vivian Larson. The public is invited.
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Wessington Springs
Wessington Springs College
Frances Edwards
Myrtle Fink
Vivian Larson
New Films Added to SDU Library
State University extended division director A. E. Mead says the visual aids library received new sound and silent films. Primary and intergrade groups gain films like Fire Pirate Ship Little Boy Blue and Christmas in Toyland while high schools and adults obtain Washington Our National Capital King George and Queen Elizabeth in Canada Heredity and Fuels and Heat. Entertainment items include Boxing and Wrestling and The Rodeo. Silent titles for high school and adult groups include Books T B or Net T B Cosmic Drama or the Creation of the Earth and Sea of Strife.
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A. E. Mead
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National Capitol
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Queen Elizabeth
Canada
State General Fund Hits Large Balance in 1929 Ledger
The 1929 legislature moved most state revenues into the general fund at Governor Bushfield’s suggestion, creating a net balance of 1,381,024.55 on November 30. This contrasts with an overdraft of 43,761,206.00 a year earlier. Total state funds stood at 13,243,463.64, up from 11,354,474.41 the prior year.
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Pierre
Bushfield
General Fund
W. G. Douglas
Taxpayers sue to block water tower repair payment
The Sioux Falls Taxpayers Association filed suit against the city to halt a final payment of 2885 for a 25000 repair on water towers. Circuit Judge John T. Medin issued a temporary restraining order returnable December 1. The complaint says bidders were not called and the contract lacked proper bidding per state law.
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Sioux Falls
Slouk Falls
John T. Medin
Kings Daughters of Wayland Hold Holiday Meeting
Kings Daughters of Wayland held a Christmas gifts distribution and a brief program after a business session. Mrs Clark Anderson hosted. 12 members and three visitors attended. The club voted to send $5 to the Sioux Falls children’s home and named a committee to draw pals. Next meeting will be at Mrs L J Borkhuis’s home.
Toothackers Return From Minnesota Visit
Mr and Mrs B J Toothacker returned Wednesday from a ten day trip to Blue Earth Minnesota to visit relatives. Mrs Joyce Belau joined them in Madelia to visit her brother.
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Rockham
B.J. Toothacker
Blue Earth
Minn
Joyce Belau
Madelia
Lake Andes welcomes new state game and fish director
Pierre based J W Cluett, appointed state game and fish director effective Jan 1, moved his family to Pierre. Director W T Girton, resigning, pledged full cooperation as Cluett begins, praising his background and broad support among South Dakota sportsmen.
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South Dakots
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Izaak Walter League
Springs Youth Rated Superior In Oratory
Donald Jensen of Wessington Springs High School won a superior rating in the regional declam contest held at Kimball for the oratory division with National Apostasy. Norma Jeanne Jones, also of the same school, earned an excellent rating for The Laughter of Leen. Jensen earned advancement to the state declam contest.
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Wessington Springs
Donald ‘Jensen
Wessington Springs High School
Kimball
Norma Jeanne Jones
Leen
Tragic Kerosene Blast Kills 1 in Wyoming Home
Lorraine Geis nine percent? No, nine year old Lorraine Geis, daughter of Clarence and Mrs Geis, dies in a Wyoming Aladdin home fire caused by a kerosene refrigerator explosion. Sister Charlotte nine is critically injured, fire also damages an adjoining house but is extinguished as mother saves four younger children.
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Clarence Geis
Charlotte
Former Springs Men Write Mystery Novel
Two former Wessington Springs residents Martin and Carr Lyle Hume authored The Ridgewood Murders, a supernatural mystery accepted for publication by Fortuny Publishing of New York. They spent three years writing and now work as a cab driver and a porter in Omaha, both alumni of Wessington Springs College.
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Wessington Springs
Wessington
Martin
Carr Lyle Hume
Ridgewood
Fortuny Publishing Company
New York
Fortuny
Cradle Shower Held for Mrs G Corrin
A cradle shower for Mrs George Corrin took place at the R B Burchfield field home on Thursday afternoon. Hostesses included Mrs Burchfield and Mrs Burchfield with several others. About 27 guests attended and enjoyed games contests and a two course luncheon before gifts were presented to Mrs Corrin.
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George Corrin
R.B. Burchfield
RB. B. Burchfield
H. M. Burchfield
E. W. Pate
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W. €. Bradkorb
Will Sehnabauer
Christ’ Lindebak
C. J. Miller
Corrin
Bratsberg Elected President of Bank
Bratsberg was elected president of the Sansom County bank at a board meeting held Wednesday evening. He succeeds the late R. E. Hazen. James Hall was reelected vice president and T. M. Brisbine was reelected cashier. Miss Irene Haven was named a new member of the board of directors.
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Bank Woonsocket
Specia
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Sansom County
R. EB. Hazen
James Hall
T. M. Brisbine
Irene Haven
Democracy as a Fine Art highlighted by university talk
Dr Charles W Gilkey dean at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel urges Americans to treat democracy as a fine art learned by discipline and practice. He links postwar European blackouts to disillusionment and urges faith in democracy, history, and God as trustees of light. Emelia Bauman returns home after Iowa visit with relatives.
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Charles W. Gil Key
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
University of Chicago
Ted University of South Dakota
America
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Europe
Alderman Spenser resigns over rural carrier regulation
Alderman W. A. Spence r of Wessington Springs resigns Tuesday evening citing a regulation affecting assistant rural mail carriers.
Obituary for Anna Phillips Dearborn Carpenter-airs
Anna Phillips Dearborn, born in New York City on December 25 1867, moved to Chicago then Doland where she married Charles Dearborn on December 26 1888. They had nine children, seven sons and two daughters. two children and her husband preceded her in death. The family moved near Isabel about 12 years ago. Mr Dearborn died two years later. In fall 1938 she moved to Isabel, later visiting sister in Chicago, then to Fallbrook California, and returned to Isabel where she fell ill and died Saturday December 2, at age 73 years 11 months 8 days. Surviving are six sons, one daughter, 22 grandchildren, four great grandchildren and one sister. The children include Chester Dearborn Bryant John Dearborn Elkton Art Dearborn Isabel Bill Dearborn Bryant Harry Dearborn Emil Dearborn Isabel. sister Mrs Harry Kenigenburg of Chicago. Funeral services were held at Isabel on Wednesday December 6.
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Elkton
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Bill Dearborn
Harry Dearborn
Emil Dearborn
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