Farm and Home Week planned for South Dakota
Brookings December 18 to February 4 marks the annual Farm and Home week at State College. The event will feature nationally prominent speakers on agriculture and social security, a long-running entact play contest, contests for quartets choruses and 4 H clubs, and recognition banquets for two master farmers and two homemakers. The Little International livestock show Friday, led by Lawrence Dufan Geddes, will cap activities. Attendance last year drew about 1000 people from 46 counties and eight states. organizers expect a larger crowd this year with two community committees aiding planning. Different details may vary as the text is garbled.
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Brookings
State College
South Dakota
Wey Sk
Ures
Pres. Elway Mikkleson -Garretson
Agriculture Division of State College
Lawrence Dutfan
Geddes
Avamare
Spiher
St Lawrence Band Prepares for District Music Contest
St Lawrence band under LeRoy Darling is preparing for the district contest in Wessington Springs in early April. Winners advance to the Sioux Falls state contest. The group, growing from none to about 55 players, adds kettle drums bassoon oboe E flat and bass clarinet, with beginners taught fundamentals and interpretation. A soloist is entered from each section.
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St. Lawrence
LeRoy Darling
Wessington Springs
Sioux Falls
Dar- Eng
Darling
Honor Roll at Wolsey School Honors 19 Pupils
Wolsey high school reports 19 students on the honor roll for the second six week period with seniors making up half the roster. Freshmen lead with two percent, sophomores twelve, juniors eight. Named are Freshmen Marjorie Christopherson Reib Gordon Joyce Hagedom Genevieve Juazeman Lydia Moeller Richard Schieman. Sophomores Edna Dosring Charlotta Jensen Lucille Schilbe Lincoln Taylor. Juniors Clinton Dersshheid Mickey Christopherson. Seniors Ralph Braun Edna Christopherson Mark Cogswell George Kisschen Marguerite Shoemaker Blanche Mead Eta Schwartz.
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Wolsey School
Wolsey
Wolsey High School
Freshmaen
Marjorie Christopherson
Reib Gordon
Joyce Hagedom
Genevwieve Juazéman
Lydia Moeller
Richard Schieman
Edna Dosring
Charlotta Jensen
Lucille Schilbe
Lincoln Taylor
Clinton Dersshheid
Mickey Christopherson
Ralph Braun
Edna Christopherson
Mark Cogswell
George Kisschen
Marguerite Shoemaker
Blanche Mead
Eta Schwartz
WPA Workers Steal Quilts Sentenced in Sioux Falls
Francis Harrington and Arc Snyder, WPA workers, were sentenced to 15 days in jail for stealing quilts from the FERA office in Sioux Falls. Judge Ransom L. Gibbs ordered they be released four days weekly and serve jail time three days a week while remaining deployed on relief projects.
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WPA
Sioux Falls
Francis Harrington
Arc Snyder
FERA
Ransom L. Gibbs
Gettysburg OES Elects 1886 Officers at Waneta Chapter
Gettysburg reporters note the Waneta Chapter of the OES held a regular meeting in Gettysburg where 1886 officers were installed. Officers include C. E. Harris, Benora Robinson, A. M. Hewitt Turner, Ella Tousley, Alpha Lake, Ollivia Mate, Gladys Seehoof, and several attendants led by Mary Myers.
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Gettysburg
Waneta
MM. C. E. Harris
Benora Robinson
A. M. Hewitt Turner
Margaret Hier
Ruths
la Vicie George
Esther
Iva Breene
Martha
Myrtle Christiansen
Electa
Mina Weittsee
Warder
Mary Myers
Woodwork Popular at Chet Christmas Craft Class
Dec 18 report notes a bench and full tool set arranged in the stage room for boys to begin wood crafts. Several boys start projects they plan to finish for Christmas presents and anticipate regular weekly handicraft classes after Christmas.
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Chet
FERA Executive Injured In Spill Near Yankton
Mrs H A Denney district chief supervisor for the FERA at Sioux Falls was severely but not dangerously injured when her car skidded on the highway north of Walesa and rolled over twice. She suffered a deep facial cut, other minor injuries, and was picked up by M P Quiman of Yankton. She was treated by a physician and was staying in a local hotel awaiting her husband’s arrival.
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Yankton
H. A Denney
15Th Street
Sioux Falls
FERA
Denney
Jackrabbit Hunt Sponsored by American Legion Post
The American Legion post sponsored a jackrabbit hunt Sunday in which about 25 hunters participated and roughly 100 jackrabbits were bagged.
Voutes teachers return to class at Wossington High
Wossington High teachers have returned to their classrooms after a disruption. The article notes students resumed lessons as staff resumed duties.
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Voutes
Wossington
Hag
Christmas Plans For Wessington Seeks Community Aid
Wessington, December 18 special. Christmas celebrations organized by various Protestant groups in Wessington include a Sunday evening program at eight o clock for the children.
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Wessington
Forestburg Plans Christmas Festivities
Forestburg residents prepare Christmas programs and celebrations as community groups organize events and activities for the holiday season this December.
School to Present Program at Christmas Event
The two churches and the school plan a December program in the school auditorium on Thursday evening December 19. The Presbyterian Sunday school will hold a Christy tree on Monday December 23 and the Lutheran in the Presbyterian church on Wednesday December 24. Santa Claus will be part of each evening with gift bags at the close.
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Presbyterian Sunday School
Christy
Lutherang Inthe Presbyterian “Church
Santa Claus
Rip
Coast Wellington
Walter Schmider
Miller
P. Sierson
Norma House
Wessington
Cavour
Cat Sierson
Los Angeles
Oceansidg
Bakersfield
Calif
Riessingiae TTA Meets For Christmas Carols
Ree meeting held Monday evening in highroom with Mrs Hoyt Nichglays presiding. Mrs Stewart Bortum led Christmas carols while Marguerite Hultman directed girl reserves in a group of carols. Mrs Mabel Alaris sang and Miss Crouch read a Christmas story. Exchange of white elephant Christmas packages caused much merriment. Pot luck lunch served.
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Riessingiae
Wessin
Tion
Hoyt Nichglays
Stewart Bortum
Marguerite Hultman
Irs
Mabel Alaris
Crouch
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