Irene Walker Visits Friends Before Returning to Yakima
Irene Walker spent time visiting friends in Washington Street Lawrence and Centerville before returning to Yakima where she is employed. She also visited Mr. and Mrs. James Norfolk in Huron. The Walker family formerly lived in St. Lawrence.
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Washington ST
Lawrence
Irene Walker
Yakima, Wash
Centerville
James Norfolk
Huron
Walker
St. Lawrence
50 Years of Social Progress in South Dakota 1939
Rural sociologist notes South Dakota ranks 42nd in population density due to its size of 77 000 square miles. Within the state, counties vary, with 12 southeastern counties dense from intensive livestock, while half the state remains frontier. Projections suggest fewer but larger farms and more people in towns, with land use shifting toward grazing and sustainable family farms.
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South Dakota
Union
Coun-Ty
Great Plains
Eskimo Clothes and Tools on Display in USD Museum
Vermillion February 2 A near complete set of Eskimo clothing and equipment is showcased in the University of South Dakota museum. The collection features reindeer fur garments a whalebone fish line crude bow bone tools arrows wooden goggles and two miniature Eskimo sealing boats reflecting daily life and northern hunts.
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Vermillion
University of South Dakota
Ters
Orient Bridge Club Hosts Dessert Luncheon
On February 2 at 7:30 PM the Orient bridge club met at C. C. McKay home for a dessert luncheon. After lunch, bridge was played with Mrs. John Ilha Lapke winning the out prize. Substitutes included Mrs. Leo Myers, Mrs. Walter Scofield, and Mrs. Lester Engel.
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Orient Bridge Club
McKay
Orient
Mees
C. C. McKay
Dorothy McKay
John Ilha Lapke
Leo Myers
Walter Scofield
Lester Engel
Springdale PTA meets Blunt in February meeting
The Springdale P. T. A. held its regular meeting Friday evening. The program consisted of discussions on the measures before the current legislative session.
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Springdale Pta
Blunt
Springdale P. T. A
Legislator Speaks On School Problems
State Senator Elmer Beck spoke on educational proposals before the 1939 legislature at a St. Lawrence PTA meeting. He answered questions as the program included singing led by Mrs. Fae Thompson and Mrs. Eva Fritts on piano, poems read by Miss Flint, and a modernized melodrama by Miss Flint.
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ST. Lawrence
Elmer Beck
St. Lawrence Pta
Educators Discuss School Legislation in 1939 Meeting
In Wessington on February 2 a North Central School Board Association meeting reviewed educational proposals before the 1939 legislature. Attending were superintendents and school board members from Miller Wolsey and St. Lawrence. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Viola Westre with assistance from Dorothy Martens and Maxine French.
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Wessington
North Central School Board Association
Miller, Wolsey and
St. Lawrence
Viola Westre
Dorothy Martens
Maxine French
Forestburg basketball team honors first win with dinner
Forestburg celebrated its first victory of the season after a win against Letcher on the home floor. Mr. and Mrs. Lather hosted a dinner Friday evening to honor the players and staff.
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Forestburg
Forestourg
Letcher
Lather
The Frontiersmen at State theatre in Huron
Hopalong Cassidy stars in The Frontiersman arriving tomorrow at State theatre. William Boyd reprises Cassidy as he targets a mayor leading a gang to protect children in a frontier town school. Evalyn Venable plays the schoolteacher helping expose the plot.
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Hopalong Cassidy
William Boyd
Cassidy
Hopalong
Evalyn Venable
Roy Stewart Recovering From Pneumonia Near Osceola
Roy Stewart is reported to be recovering from pneumonia at his Osceola area home. He has been under nurse care as he convalesces, with updates noted in local society circles alongside January birthday mentions and a Social Club gathering. The birthdays celebrated include Mrs. G B Wilder, Mrs. Irve Start, and Mrs. Ellingson, who hosted a bridge afternoon followed by supper.
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Bancroft
Roy Stewart
Osceola
Forestburg
G. B
Illness Call Sends Mrs Shulte to Fordyce Neb
Mrs Steve Shulte traveled to Fordyce Nebraska on February 2 to be with her mother who is seriously ill, a special report states.
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Orient
Steve Shulte
Fordyce, Neb
Doland Debaters Headed to Watertown Tournament
Doland high school will send Rus sell Levien Mary Ayn Gross Opal Bell and Mary Carney to the Watertown debate tour nament in the A division next Saturday The Doland team also includes inexperienced debaters Eleanor Knickrehm Merlin Hahn Zack Kleinsasser and Wayne Stoller Sixty four teams compete in the event Marion Kerrigan Watertown high school debate coach leads the tour nament Debaters will meet speakers from Pipe Stone Groton Tidham Vol Fa Webster Aberdeen Brookings and Watertown.
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Doland
Watertown
Russell Levien
Mary Ayn Gross
Opal Bell
Mary Carney
Doland High School
Saturda
Eleanor Knickrehm
Merlin Hahn
Zack Kleinsasser
Wayne Stoller
Marion Kerrigan
Pipestone
Minn
Groton
Qidham
Volfa
Webster
Aberdeen
Brookings
Home on furlough Herbert Starr returns from naval training
Herbert Starr son of Mr and Mrs Fay Starr arrived home last Saturday evening from San Diego California where he had spent the past two years in naval training school He has just recovered from an injured wrist and will stay at home for an extended visit
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Forestburg
Herbert Starr
Fay Starr
San Diego
Calif
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Emlyna
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Vidor
A. L Cronin
Enty
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Lone Ranger
Works Progress
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Conaui
Earl Woods Orchestra
Tammy
Fullerton
Robert Donat
Wales
London
Rosalind Russell
Peter Lorre
Rudolph Lundberg
Neapolis
Mina
Mary
Ave. S
Sayat
Alway
Pierce Olden
Golden
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Penney's
U.K
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