Faulkton Opens New School Building Aimed at Modern Facilities
Faulkton students begin classes in a newly completed 65 000 dollar school designed by Hugillard Blatherwisk of Sioux Falls. The Hun Construction and Hunt Plumbing firms led the project with Fitzel Electric installing the electrical system. The 132 by 67 foot buff brick structure features a gym, classrooms, study hall, library, and spectator space. The old building was sold to Thomas Picton and is being torn down as finishing touches proceed.
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Faulkton
Huron
Board of Education
Hugillard Blatherwisk
Sioux Falls
Fluron Construction Company
Hunt Plumbing Company
Fiitzel Electric Co. Miller
Thomas Picton
Martin Maas
Mr. Pictou
Madison Church Wood Chopping Bee Supplies Winter Fuel
Parishioners of St. Thomas church and school organized a wood cutting bee to stockpile fuel. Volunteers traveled to a grove south of Wentworth with tools while a fleet of trucks transported the timber and hot lunches were provided to workers.
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Madison
St. Thomas Church
Wentworth
Fire Marshal Urges Public to Report All Fires
The state fire marshal asks South Dakota residents to report every fire to field men or the Pierre office. Many recent fires of unknown origin caused unusual losses and might have been traced to incendiaries if reported. Rural fires often go unreported. township clerks receive a fee for reporting in districts lacking active departments.
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Pierre
South Dakota
C. R. Horswill
Horswill
Watertown To Hold 4 H Corn Club Show
Watertown will host the winter county 4 H corn club show on January 7 in conjunction with the South Dakota potato growers association show. Prizes totaling 25 dollars will be offered. The event is the third feature of the potato display, with additional meetings on utility seed and grain showing plans to locate good seed for drought regions in the state.
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Watertown
Winter County
South Dakota Potato Growers Association
J.B. Shirk
South Dakota
Skating Rink Under Construction In FroquoIs
Outdoor sport gains attention as volunteers flood the space inside the old stock pavilion east of the Farmers and Merchants Bank. Work progresses with cold nights aiding ice formation and the city supplying water for the rink to open to the public soon.
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Troquois
Froquois
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Poultry Show Dates Set for Aberdeen Exposition
Directors of the Dakota Empire poultry show announce January 7 through 16 as the annual exposition dates in Aberdeen. If the American Rhode Island Red association accepts the invitation, this year’s event would be the largest since the exposition began.
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Aberdeen
Dakovta Empire Poultry Show
American / Rhode Island Red association
Seed Show at Webster to Feature Grains and Cash Prizes
County Agent Al O Connell announced a seed show in Webster on January 9. Samples of wheat barley oats corn and other grains will be shown and the South Dakota Crop Improvement Association will offer 50 in cash prizes.
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Webster Webster
Webster
al O’conmell
South Dakota Crop Improvement Association
Committees For Contests Named For George Washington Bicentennial
Governor Green appointed fifteen South Dakotans to committees organizing educational contests for the George Washington bicentennial next year. The general education panel is led by Alvin Waggoner of Philip, joined by E. C. Giffen and N. E. Steele. Additional groups cover Grade schools, High School, and College sections with prominent district officials and university presidents.
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Pierre
South
Lead
Gertrude Flyte
Gann Valley
South Dakota Parent-Teacher Association
Herman G. James
Vermillion
University of South Dakota
C. W. Pugsley
Brookings
State College
C. C. O'Hera
Rapid City
State School of Mines
Earl A. Boatiman
Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan University
Car Owners Reminded To Meet 1932 License Plate Requirements
Davison county car owners are urged by County Treasurer Joe Lovinger to ensure car rights and personal tax payments are complete to avoid delays in obtaining 1932 license plates. Certificates for proper headlight adjustments must be shown before license issue, and unpaid personal taxes will be turned over to the sheriff for collection today.
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Mitchell
Davison County
Joe Lovinger
Creative Expression Course Offered at Eastern State
Madison December 10 report on a new course at Eastern State normal school for creative expression. Students will work with Washington and Campus training schools pupils to stage a play, aiming to develop original child expression under student guidance. Miss Sybil Griffith leads the course and programs. A separate note records 112 Arkansas families using a canning budget last summer.
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Madison
Eastern State Normal School
Washington
Campus
Sybil Griffith
Miniature Stages Shown At Madison
Miniature stage sets built by Eastern State normal school students are on display in a downtown Madison store. The detailed models represent actual productions and include functional curtains, electric footlights, and upholstered furniture.
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Madison! Madison
Eastern State Normal School
Fall River Farmers Get Feed Loans Deployed
Eighty applications for feed loans in Fall River county have been paid with more expected within a week. Farmers are receiving funds to buy feed, aided by shipments from Nebraska. Since Sept 1, 124 carloads of hay and grain have arrived, aiding both buyers and sellers. County Agent Floyd Haley plans a seed needs questionnaire for next spring.
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Fall River
Nebraska
Floyd Haley
County farmers seek secure seed outside the county
A fragment notes farmers may need to obtain seed from outside the county next spring as the local supply or arrangements appear exhausted. The county agriculture official hints at securing alternatives to ensure planting needs are met.
Art Club Names New Officers At Eastern State
The Eastern State formal school Art Club has elected President Margaret Thompson Secretary-Treasurer Muriel Schaefer Vice President Harriet Kelley Social Manager William Dankey and faculty adviser Genevieve Dorney. The about fifteen members meet Monday evenings and plan clay modeling costume making painting and study of modern artists.
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Madison
Dev
Sockly
Eastern State Formal School
Margaret Thompson
Chamberlain
Harriet Kelley
Muriel Schaefer
Parker
William Dankey
Woonsocket
Genevieve Dorney
Yale Farmer Corrects Stock Sale Figure From Report
Gus Ulrich of Yale, a prominent local farmer and former county commissioner candidate, says a stock sale report overstated his Hereford cattle lot. The figure should read 25 head of two year old steers at 4.25 per cwt instead of five head at 6.10 per cwt.
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YALE
Gus Ulrich
Ulrich
Normal Students Present Caste Play At Selby
A group of Norhler State Teachers College students from Aberdeen will present the three act comedy drama Caste here Friday evening in December. The cast includes Owen King Jr Lynn Zech Courage Christensen Clive Acker Burton Tiffany Shirley Potter Josephine Gutz and Mabel Murphy with sponsorship by the local Women’s club.
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Selby Selby
Women's Club
Norilerc
State Teachers College At
Aberdeen
Robertson
Owen King, Jr
Lynn Zech
Courage Christensen
Clive Acker
Burton Tiffany
Shirley Potter
Josephine Gutz
Selby
Mabel Murphy
Miller
Dramatic Club Overnight Visit By Aberdean Cast
Professor and Mrs Elwood Rame of the college dramatics department host an overnight visit for a visiting cast at the college club. The group will remain here at the invitation and return to Aberdeen on Saturday.
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Elwood Rameau
College Dramatics
Aberdeen
Madison Elks Planned Ceremonial Initiation And Visit
Madison Elks set a ceremonial initiation and smoker for December 1 to honor District Deputy Exalted Ruler George Hunt Hue Ran who will pay his official visit to the lodge.
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Arkansas
GIETS
Fhriet
Helen
Jimmy
National Bank of Huron
Art Club
Frederick
Marcel
Burton’s Beauty Shoppe
St. S. W
Downs
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