Play Tournament Casts Lined Up
Vermillion hosts a two day high school dramatic art conference with plays from Colman Franklin Vermillion Parker Washington Sioux Falls and more Cast lists name Earl Huebfer Beverly Barnes Clark Cramer June Bentley Lowell Wills Paul Bebbit Harry Peterson Dorothy Strain Evan Benk Dale Scheineti Irene Mayer Dorothee Singer William Hass Margery Upton Robin Gerglund Robert Hamilton Tom Geppert Fielding Jaeannette Unrith Cleo Fiscus Maurice Kirkegaard Martin Stevens Ronald Morrison Dean Campbell and others The winner will receive a silver trophy from Player after University drama group
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Moshe Petrovna
June Bentley
Gregory High School
Warden Horn
Lowell Wills
Father Daly
Paul Bebbit
James Dyke
Harey Peterson
Josephine Paris
Doro Strain
Dan
Evan Benk
Dale Scheinesti
Cannot Sell Liquor If License Expires In December
Pierre December 11 Retail liquor dealers in South Dakota with licenses expiring December 21 must dispose of their stocks by January 1 or keep remaining liquor for personal use. Joe Ryan of the liquor commission said nonrenewal means dealers are quitting and cannot sell liquor after expiration.
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Pierre
South Daleots
Joe Ryan
Suite Heer Commission
Ryan
Saws Indians Entitled To Enter State Home
Pierre December 11 An Indian resident of South Dakota is entitled to admission to the state home for the feeble minded at Redfield and cannot be kept out on the sole ground that he is an Indian. The attorney general informs William A Marble state’s attorney at Flandreau Marble notified that the home authorities refused to admit a Moody county Indian who was legally committed to the institution.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Redfield
Andien
Attorney Generals Office
William A. Marble
Flandreau
Marble
Moody County
Wressington Aid Society Bazaar Planned This Weekend
The Church of Christ Aid Society will hold a bazaar on Saturday with afternoon and evening hours. A display features fancy work and Christmas gift items. Lunches are available in the afternoon and a meat pie dinner is served at five o'clock.
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Wressington Aid
Wessington, Dee
i—iSpecia
Church of Christ Aid Society
Gee. Ly
Lake Preston R N A Names New Officers
Lake Preston R N A holds annual election naming Harriet Adams as leader with Anna Heederg Ethel Madsen and others filling roles including recorder Matte Law Jot, receiver Margacey Spotie, marshal Winnit Smith, inner sentinel Christing Matern, outer sentinel June Garlock, and musician My. Installation planned for January.
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Lake Preston
I. N. AL
Harriet Adams
Oracle
Anna Heederg
Ethel Madsen
Matte Law Jot
Margacey Spotie
Winnit Smith
Macy Streeter
Inner Sentinel
Christing Matern
Outer Sentinel
Anil My
June Garlock
Lake Preston Class Will Present Play
Lake Preston December 1 Special report notes the junior class will stage an annual dramatic production Thursday evening. The four act comedy Clarence by Booth Tarkington portrays youth in Washington’s style. Directed by Miss Fen Manse, the cast has worked hard and the finished show is promised. Class members will present musical numbers between acts.
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Lake Preston
Clarence
Booth Tarkington
Warkington
F2en Manse
Red Cross Drive in Kingsbury County Successful
Mrs Elsie Carr chairman reports Kingsbury county Red Cross drive surpassed last year with Arlington district leading. Iro-Quis overachieved last year quota while Ervin's newly organized chapter showed the biggest gain.
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Red Cross
Kingsbury
Lake
Preston
Tac
Elsie Carr
Kingsbury County
Red Cross Drive
Arlington
Iro- Quis
Ervin
Big Folk
Reverend Sturtevants To Sponsor Willow Lake Lecture
Immanuel Reformed Presbyterian and Congregational churches sponsor a December lecture at the high school auditorium. The Rev and Mrs L R Sturtevant, returned from seven years in Africa due to ill health, will present an evening of song and lecture with curious exhibits.
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Willow Lake
Immanuel Reformed, Presbyterian, and
Congregational Churches
LR. Sturtevant
Africa
Rain During Growing Season Boosts Yields, Dakota Expert Says
Vermillion based university official W H Over notes rain during the growing season yields stronger crops than rainfall at other times. He cites Clay county corn gains despite lower total rainfall, with 22.61 inches in 1925 through December 1 and 11.87 inches in June to August. Over adds Clay has had more moisture in 1935 than in any full year in six years.
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Dee
W. H. Over
University of South’ Dakota -Museum
Tos
Clay County
Mr. Ovér
Clay
Mr. Over
Rebekah Election Held at Wessington Wellington
The Morning Star Rebekah lodge held its annual election Monday night. Mrs Sarah Welch was elected noble grand with Mrs Hazel Coop as vice grand, Mrs Blanche Bumgum secretary and Mrs Emily Meves treasurer. One candidate was elected to receive the degrees of the order. The next meeting will be December 23 as a Christmas party with gifts.
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Rebekah
Wessington Wellington
Morning Star
Rebekah Lodge
Sarah Welch
Hazel Coop
Blanche Bumgum
Emily Meves
Wessington Play Receives Warm Reception in Hall
The Whitwside Players presented Silas Smidge from Turnip Ridge sponsored by the P T A to a full house in Wessington Monday night. Visitor Tellstram, principal of Whiteside School, directed the production as the community hall packed for the event.
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Wessington
Crowd Wessington
Gles
Silas Smidge
Turnip Ridge
Whitwside
Vistor Tellstram
Whiteside School
Six Engineers Pledged to Delta Pi Chi Fraternity
Brookings December 11 six engineering juniors were pledged to Delta Pi Chi honorary engineering fraternity at State College. Pledges must rank in the upper one eighth of their junior or senior classes. Names listed include Charles T. Johnson Hewland Kenneth Spies Walter Sprin Baddon Thompson Irene Maurice Vick Quinn Everett Anderson Belland Lang.
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Brookings
Delta Pi Chi
State College
Charles T. Johnson
Hewland
Kenneth Spies
Walter Sprin
Baddon Thompson
Irene
Maurice Vick
Quinn
Everett Anderson
Belland Lang
State Judges Place Seventh in Intercollegiate Livestock Contest
Brookings State College livestock judging team finished seventh in the International Meats Judging contest held in Chicago December 3. Coach Forrest A. Fenn accompanied the team of Ben Anderson Dave Hume and Orville Anderson and Percy Heinzen as they ranked fourth in pork judging sixth in lamb and ninth in beef. Ontario led among Canadian entrants while larger colleges trailed. The event occurred at Wilson & Co packing plant with practice judging at Swift & Co. and multiple banquets during a four day stay.
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Brookings
State College
Chicago
U. S
Canada
Ben Anderson
Dave
Hume
Forrest A. Fenn
Dave Hume
Percy Heinzen
Ontario
Wilson & Co
Swift & Co
Watertown Woman Awarded Six Thousand Dollars in Suit
After five hours of deliberation a circuit court jury awarded Mrs. Rose Staib six thousand dollars in damages against Nell Tarbei. Staib accused Tarbei of driving the car that struck and killed her husband Hack Staib, a city sewer department worker, on February 4, 1935. The jury had sought ten thousand dollars. More than forty witnesses testified.
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Watertown
Rose Staib
Nel .Tarbei
Hack Staith
St John’s Ladies’ Aid Elects Officers at Regular Meeting
St John’s Ladies’ Aid met at the Egenea home electing officers led by President Mrs. Carl Weerts and Vice President Mrs. H C Risch. Secretary was Mrs. G Rusche and Treasurer Miss Lily Rusche.
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AID
Bancroft
St. John's
Death Car Drive Is Sentenced To Prison
Watertown case ends with Dee H-r}-casper Feandall jailed four years in the state penitentiary and fined 400 dollars plus 375 costs after conviction for second degree manslaughter from a May car crash that killed two year old Leo Richard Phillips. Co-defendants Mary Trienen Catherine Overland Fox Merle Colwell were acquitted or released. Oren Frandall died before trial.
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Watertown
Dee
Casper
Feandall
W. M
Skirt
Trandall
Leo Richard Phillips
Mary Trienen
Catherine Overland Pox
Merle Colwell
Oren “Frandall
Missionary Society Elects At Burdette
Wheaton ladies missionary society met at Mrs. Dale Benning home with Mrs. Virgil Sisson as assistant hostess. Mrs. Clara Ames elected chairman succeeding Minnie Anderson. Bertha elected treasurer and Mrs. Olst res. Hester Straus berg Way reelected secretary. Gladys Sisson and Hazel Ganske led divisions. Ganske division won with $71.50 and Sisson division $50.61. Ezhe Kroning won a prize for most money raised starting with a dime. Meeting 19 members and three visitors. lunch served.
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Mrs. Ganske
Mos. Sisson
Ezhe Kroning
Legion Auxiliary votes funds and dance for Christmas drive
At a December 11 meeting the American Legion Auxiliary voted to send six dollars to the Christmas fund and to order one dollar's worth of OR articles. A dance is planned for December 13 with Johnson's Orchestra of Mitchell providing music, and the auxiliary will serve coffee and sandwiches.
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Bonilla
American Legion Auxiliary
O. R
Legionnaires
Johnson
Mitchell
Two Arrested On Charges Of Arson
Pierre South Dakota reported today W J Dawson state fire marshal said Mr and Mrs Walter A Wood of Marion are jailed held for trial in Turner county leirears court on arson charges They allegedly tried to burn their restaurant building with contents insured for 36000 Sam Goehring Avon deputy fire marshal advised Dawson he found ten Planta designed to set fire to the building
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Pierre
Dee
W. J. Dawson
Walter A. Wood
Marion
Turner County
Bulow Sees Improved South Dakota Conditions
Senator W J Bulow of South Dakota reports better conditions in the state but notes ongoing serious problems. He may seek funding for relief based on next year’s prep. He criticizes dry weather for misleading expectations and plans to push a bill to pay the soldiers bonus in new paper money to be retired in 1945. A separate note mentions a shower honoring Mrs. Thomas Westby, formerly Fern Bales, with gifts and lunch.
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Bulow
S.D
Washington
Bec
W. J. Bulow
South Dakota
Werther
Mone
South Dakotan
Thomas Westby
Fern Bales
Luther League Elects Bancroft Officers
Luther league met in the church parlor for a business meeting and officer election. Mae Rusche was chosen president with Leona Rusche as vice president Ruth Rusche as secretary Lorita Schindler as vice secretary and Edward Rusche as treasurer. Games followed by lunch. next meeting set for January 26.
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Luther League
Bancroft
St. John's
Mae Rusche
Leona Rusche
Ruth Rusche
Lorita Schiendler
Edward Rusche
Rainy Weekend Drench Inches Reported
A fine weekend rain brought about an inch of moisture with snow flurries at times as large flakes melted on contact, Burdette reports. The mix varied by hour and locale, with some areas receiving more wet weather than others.
Delay Arguments In Radio Application
Washington hearing delayed final arguments for Winona Broadcasting Company for a Minnesota radio station as examiner schedules final input on eight Midwest applications. The group, backed by Emmons Abeles, M L L Finkelstein & Song, Robert Dein, and Dr F Koren, seeks 15 new stations across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota. Hastings briefly withdrawn due to proximity to Grand Island.
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Washington, Bo U
Winona Broadcasting Company
Winona
Minn
Communications’ Commission
Winona Broadcasting Company 2
Emmons L. Abeles
Minneapolis
ML L. Finkelstein & Song, Inc
Robert Dein
F. Koren
Watertown
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Nebraska
North Dakota
Eziday
Fort Dodge
Appleton
Oshkosh
Wausau
Wis
Mankato
Grand Island
Erosion Group Formed Near Carpenter Fordham
A new erosion association has been formed in Fordham north of Carpenter and will cover the southwest corner of Clark County. Members plan another meeting soon to discuss work and goals.
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Carpenter
Fordham
Clark County
Pastor Has Mumps Forces Cancellations in Churches
Special services at Wheaton and Beulah churches were called off as Reverend Haun contracts mumps. His son Francis also has mumps, prompting the health precaution.
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Mumes Burdette
Wheaton
Beulaik
Rev Haun
Selge
Francs
Pase
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