Woman fielded funds for Girl Scouts through generous will
Miss Marion Borden of Walkill New York left 100000 to the national organization of Girl Scouts and 10000 to an Ulster County camp site. A longtime leader and commissioner, she built troop plays, aided zones, and supported shore troopers while funding land for a county camp Use during her lifetime.
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Marionden
Ulster County Council
Miss Borden
Walkill
Girl Scouts
New York State
Colorado
New York
National Girl Scout
County Council
Deadwood Belle Fourche wage Christmas tree height row
In the Black Hills Deadwood residents dispute Belle Fourche over the state's tallest Christmas tree. Deadwood claims a 31 foot plus tree atop Brown Rocks with electric lines gives it a five foot edge. Belle Fourche tall tree stands atop a 136 foot building. A Deadwood committee plans to visit and measure the rival trees as bets and civic pride mount.
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Hills Cities
Deadwood
Deadwood Ce
Belle Fourche
Black Hills
Camp Wendy Brings Joy to Girl Scouts Camp
The article recalls Miss Bor deh gifting a lake side site to become Camp Wendy, a permanent council property. It details her joy in watching the camp foster health and happiness among girls through its activities and companionship.
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Mer Camp
Wendy
Bordeh
Teresa Carter
Sky Way Hiway Club Scene in Ree Heights
Ree Heights reports the Sky Way Hiway club as a unique U S aviation group formed by local ranchers. They own a 90 horsepower Eaglerock biplane, travel 24 miles to a 180 acre field with a corrugated iron hangar, and plan to train as pilots. President Werdel and members including Frank Grace and Walter Johnson back active flight lessons. Their matriarchs, mother and grandmother of the Werdel brothers, have flown with enthusiasm.
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Ree Heights
Sky Way ‘Hiway Club
United States
Eaglerock
Colorado Springs Colp
W. G. Werdel
Werdel
Frank Grace
Walter Johnson
W. H. Hinselman
Dan Wincell
W. E. Oates
Six New Theta Alpha Phi Members Initiated at Dakota Wesleyan
Six new members of Theta Alpha Phi, the national Dramatic Fraternity, were initiated into the Dakota Wesleyan chapter. Eligibility requires two major credits on stage including a leading role in an all college production. The chapter’s drama program, under Miss Helen Fishbeck, expands to include sets, lighting, scenery and costuming. The six initiates are Pearl Faus ek Kimbell La Verne Crockett Orn Rodenower Lead Richard Galton Chester Neb Percy Gaugh Britton Glen Bachman Wessington Springs. Active members are preparing A Well Remembered Voice by Barrie to be staged after the holidays.
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Theta Alpha Phi Mitchell
Theta Alpha Phi
National Dramatic Fraternity
Dakota Wesleyan
Helen Fishbeck
Pearl Fausek Kimbell
la Verne Crockett
Mitchell
Orn Rodenower
Richard Galton
Chester
Neb
Percy Gaugh Britton
Glen Bachman Wessington
Saa
Barrie
Barber shop opens in north Huron by R N Munson
Announcement this morning reports the opening of a barber shop in north Huron by R N Munson in the building adjoining Cloverleaf apartments on North Dakota avenue. Munson operates the shop solo for now and plans to add a second barber soon. He is well known in Huron sport circles for refereeing numerous boxing cards across the state.
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Munson
North Huron
R. N. Munson
Cloverleaf
North Dakota Avenue
Huron
Carthage Firemen Hold Annual Dance
Carthage reports the annual firemen’s banquet and dance held December 19 in the opera house with 34 places set. The Thompson family of the Commercial hotel catered the banquet and Moe's cafe provided supper. Music by Pen’s Dakotans complemented the event.
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Carthage
Specia
Ireman
Thompsons
Commercial Hotel
Opera House
Pen’s
Students brighten PTA operetta with rhythmic grade band
A PTA open meeting featured an operetta that drew a large crowd and showed care for ill students. Teachers stepped in to prevent disappointment for children and parents, easing the burden on the ill teacher. A well trained rhythmic band from Grades I and II also performed.
Christmas Spirit Is Shown By Teachers In Highmore
Special report from Highmore reveals how teachers rally to stage a Christmas operetta for first six grades after music director Miss Margaret Haugen falls ill with appendicitis. Despite disruption, staff coordinate performances and maintain holiday spirit in the schools.
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Highmore
Margaret Haugen
Mid-Winter Fair Dates Set for Canton Event
Canton officials announce the mid winter fair will run January 27 28 and 29. County agent L C Sayre says the program will include the short course in movies talks and demonstrations. Directors meet and keep the 1930 catalog premiums.
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Canton
L. C. Sayre
Fair Plans Include New Exhibits And Livestock Classes
Local directors outline fair improvements for the era with new features if secured. They promise livestock and poultry classes, Werte Work, school exhibits, and 4-H club work across the event.
Woonsocket Hatchery To Reopen For Winter
Sunshine State Hatcheries will operate year round in Woonsocket with Mr McCormick of Worthing Minnesota taking over management. The hatcheries were opened a year ago and closed last winter, officials announced.
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Woonsocket
Sunshine State
McCormick
Worthing
Minn
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Daniel Green
Comfys
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