University of South Dakota Holds First Annual Radio Rally
Vermillion reports over 3000 graduates and alumni will listen Thursday night December 1 over WNAX Yankton as USD hosts its first annual radio rally. Sioux Falls hosts will present a sports review with A H Whittemore and C B Hoy before University songs. President Weeks and deans will also speak as the station airs University songs by a male quartet.
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University of South Dakota
WNAX
Yankton
South Dakota
Mew
Bekd
Sioux Falls
Coyote
Beinning
A. H. Whittemort
C. B. Hoy
LD. Weeks
Francis Cox
William Toland
Platte
Don Hammond
Watertown
Ordell Link
Mt. Vernon
Community events note in Wessington Springs area
Wessington Springs residents attend meetings and social events after the Grain Dealers Convention. Duress Society plans a meeting at the Congregational parsonage with officers to be elected and Christmas gifts to be exchanged. A Brady reception, joint Masonic and Star installation, altar society gathering, and bridge party with a Christmas theme are described, including visits by John Urten and local hostesses.
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Wessington Springs
F. A
Star
Gomerrow
Altar Society
Mayme Anton
John B. Urten
Brookings
L. B. Larsen
Charles. Hatch
Local Social Notes and Community Highlights
Mrs. F A Jensen led a high scoring gathering while Mrs. Farrington and Mrs. Bernard Will starred in card games. Scouts sell Christmas seals in town as Frank Jensen attends a Grain Dealers convention in Stone Falls. Girls, tea, and gifts mark the week with Rebekah meetings, visitors from Canada, and holiday sewing. Bancroft schools close for two weeks due to scarlet fever. dam project halted. Christmas craft session and a travelogue at the Chicago World’s Fair feature local clubs and birthdays. A DN A Lodge meeting elected officers and drew names for a gift exchange, with lunch served afterward.
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F. A. Jensen
John Farrington
Bernard Will
Boy Scouts
Troop 14
Frank Jensen
Grain Dealers Association Eld
Stone Falls
Chris Christensen
Fred Krohmer
Irs
Fred Dunham
Anaheim
California
Allison
Ervin Hueter
Rebekahs
I. G. O. F. Hall
Mitchell Rebekahs
Turich
Henry Peck
Winnipee
Canada
Harrris Winegarden
Wil) Thaden
William Holland
Wiliam Harmon
George Cheney
Waeckerle
Muilenburg
Thaden
Holland
Charles Beckman
Yankton
Brockman
Bancroft
Jaidies
Sosiety
Alving
Edward Bothke, Jr
George Perry
Covilia
Crates Maggie Harman
Oracle
Ida Sparks
Anna Huddleston
Gertrude Tyrell
Claudia Costello
Mrs. Marx
Inner Sentinél
Gertrude Tibbetts
Outers Sentinel
Abbit Perry
Vic Rogers
Lizie Fal+ter
Eschetter
Gertrude Tyr
Gravel road contract set for highway 14 work near Wessington
The gravel base contract for the highway 14 route between Wessington and Wolsey has been let and oiling is expected to start soon. Mrs. Mabel Alarie and her son Donald traveled with Mr. and Mrs. Scott Allen to Hot Springs for business. The Live Wire Sheep Club held its December meeting at the Lake home. The Sunshine Mixers plan to meet with
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Wessington
Highway 14
Wolsey
Mabel Alarie
Donald
Scott Allen
Hot Springs
Live Wire Sheep Club
Lake
Sunshine Mixers
Royal Neighbors Elect Amid Fractured Fragments
The Royal Neighbors held their annual election at Mrs Sam Biobbe's home. A local family, the Deeworrille clan, plans a March move to a Garden City farm. Visitors include Mr Johnson’s mother and brother, Mrs Harm Meester and Joe Meester, who recently visited.
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Jesa
Leroy Johnson
Johnson
Harm Meester
Joe Meester
Rock Rapids
Aricle
Sam Biobbe
Ed Deeworrille
Garden City
Local visits and health notes from Medford and beyond
Medford visitors Virgil Mr and Mire Richard Fanger and Harald Kludt visit at John Kludt home. Mrs Selma Peterson visiting St Joseph Mo with son Lawrence family. Elvin Wangneas of Brookings stays with sister D J Ramnex. Mrs C L Cowle and Janet visit Brownton Minn. Georgia Le Denison returns from Aaron hospital after pneumonia. William Oberst of Nenzh Wis visits brother Charles Oberst ill. Birth announced Donna Jeanne to Mr and Mrs Kludt. Carl Kludt of Medford, former Lillian Panger of Virgil, and B L Maunders with pneumonia taken to Huron hospital.
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Virgil
Mire
Richard Fanger
Harold Kludt
Medford
Ore
John Kludt
Selma Peterson
Lawrence
St. Joseph
Elvin Wangneas
Brookings
D. J. Ramnex
C. L Cowle
Janet
Brownton
Minn
Georgia le Denison
Aaron Hospital
William Oberst
Nenzh
Wis
Charles Oberst
Donna Jeanne
Mes
Carl Kludt
Kludt
Lillian Panger
B. L. Maunders
Huron Hospital
Hitchcock M E B Ladies Aid Christmas Party
Hitchcock M E B Ladies Aid plans a Christmas party next Wednesday afternoon in church parlors with a tree entertainment and Kitts exchange. Members urged to attend with a guest. Junior Gift Reserves bake sale set for Saturday afternoon at Hitchcock Co op Store. Presbyterian Guild held a Climai mast party at Mrs Eva Donny home with games singing and a Bethlehem Star duet. Gifts exchanged and pot luck lunch served. First and second basketball teams beat Wolsey on Wednesday evening.
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Hitchcock
M. EB. Ladies’ Aid
Hitchcock Co-op
Presbyterian Guild
Eva Donny
Amy Wright
Florence Morris
Bethlehem Star
Wolsey
Hishmore Wakeys Celebrate Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
A neighborhood reception honored Mr. and Mrs. Phil Wakey on Wednesday with 75 guests between four and nine. Dainty refreshments were served by Mesdames Excell Tagg and Webb at the refreshment table. The Readers' Club hosted a Christmas party at Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bottcher with a seven o'clock turkey dinner, a long table decorated with poinsettias, and games and music including original short stories read aloud.
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Hishmore
Phil Wakey
J. P. Excell
A. G. Tagg
Clay Webb
C. L Ford
Geist
Miller
Ralph Kamback
Onida
Readers’ Club
Ed Bottcher
India
Clubwomen Host Christmas Dinners and Teas
Local clubs held festive dinners and programs through the week. Hostess Matteson led a seven o'clock Christmas dinner with poinsettia decor and gift boxes. Guests included Mrs. Loren Sherer and Mrs. Clyde Hill. Extension Club featured Rubenstein life papers and a Trovatore song. Dinner clubs enjoyed card games, prizes, and high scores. The Methodist Aid prepared for a bazaar at Musser store, while Forum members discussed Bible contradictions with baby picture gallery contest. Grace Gunderson honored at seven o'clock birthday dinner. Gottlieb Reckensable celebrated thirtieth wedding anniversary with a social afternoon and six o'clock dinner.
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Clyde Hmm
J. B. Perkins
Loren Sherer
Royal Tomtez
Harald Baillie
Clyde Hill
J. M. Hanson
Harry Pilkington
Rubenstein
Fred Exlandson
Fred Harrington
Bethlehem
Lynch
J. G. Ryan
Harold Wooley
Forum
Herman Kiel
Wesley Walker
Fred Er-landson
Sever
Seven Traffic Deaths Reported in South Dakota
Pierre December 15 Seven motor vehicle accident deaths occurred in South Dakota last month, a third of November 1935 totals. November 1936 saw 62 accidents with seven deaths, 14 injuries, and 14,500 dollars property loss. Year to date highway deaths reach 65, three fewer than in 1935, with 255 serious mishaps this year. Skidding on icy roads or loose gravel blamed for 24 incidents. carelessness 12. obstructed view and others account for the rest.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Wanday
Sue
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