Senate Group in Appen School Fund Amendment
Pierre, Feb 20 GF The state school and public lands committee voted 5 to 2 to report do pass a constitutional amendment by Senator Harold J Lovre Bayti freeing counties from investing permanent schools funds and reducing interest obligations on foreclosed land. The meeting featured skirmishes between Jacobs and Chairman Arthur S Mitchell as provisions were discussed one by one. The measure would have farm loans made directly by the department of school and public lands and remove county liability for principal and interest, with bond investments shifted to the department and counties given 25
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Jacobs
Arthur S. Mitchell
Brookings
Department of School and Public Lands
Coun Hel
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Burt
Loyre
Rex Terry
Fort Pierre
August Dahme
Mira
Objman
Yankton
Mosby
Debate on School Fund Debt Liquidation and Farm Mortgage Plan
A Senate committee debated extending the liquidation period for school fund debt backed by foreclosed farm lands. Proposals included raising interest to two percent, shortening the 25 year period to 15 or 20 years, and offering counties optional investment agency status. Supporters cited funds for current interest, county repairs, and insurance, while critics warned of risks from state-led rural credit programs.
Highmore Students Earn SI Shorthand Honors
In recent speed tests, Marjorie Mosher senior high student reached 126 words per minute with 98 percent accuracy. Marian Pekarek posted 100 wpm and 96.4 percent accuracy, Ruth Ashdown finished at 0 words with 55 percent accuracy.
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Marjorie Mosher
Marian Pekarek
Ruth Ashdown
Candidates Initiated By OES At Wessington
Wessington OES held a special meeting on Monday evening initiating three candidates into the order. An invitational dance was announced for February 25, and during the social hour lunch was served by Mrs. Helen DeHaven and Mrs. Lillian Hoist.
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Wessington Wessington
Wessington Oes
Helen DeHaven
Lillian Hoist
Highmore Junior Play Set For March 6
Highmore High School to present The Scar crow Creeps a three act mystery drama directed by Donald Johnson. Cast features Harold Hawdon Eunice Oakley Dalton Fogel Alden Westcott Bette Houdek Glenn Walker Raymond Matre Charlotte Wales Lennore Perkins Mary Holtzman.
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Highmore
Donald Johnson
Jay Tobias
Harold Hawdon
Eunice Oakiey
Dalton Fogel Alden Westcott
Bette Houdek
Glenn Walker
Raymond Matre
Charlotte Wales
Lennoe Perkins
Mary Holtzman
Two Men Held On Bad Check Charges In Sioux Falls
In Sioux Falls on February 20 two Neligh Nebraska men, Frank Longbine, 23, and Lyle Grunke, 26, were detained for return to Nebraska after West Point authorities notified local police they faced felony bad check charges related to cattle purchases. They allegedly offered checks for 125 dollars for three head, then fled after a phone check with a Neligh bank. West Point sheriffs plan to transport them on charges of writing bad checks totaling 140 and 107 dollars for cattle bought in West Point and sold in Omaha.
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Sioux Falls
Nebraska
West Point
Frank Longbine
Lyle Grunke
Neligh, Neb
Neligh
Omaha
First Non-Volunteer In Rapid City Area Is Called By Draft
The Rapid City area selects 14 for military service with two pairs of brothers among them. Francis A. Tennyson, 24, holds local order No. 1. Brothers Charlie Trusty, 22, and Gil bert Trusty, 27, both of Rapid City, and Harry Wilsey, 21, with Frank Wilsey, 23, of Pedro, are among the chosen. Third-call trainees report February 27 in Sturgis for a year of army training.
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Selective Service Board
Selective Service
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Charlies Trusty
Gilbert Trusty
Harry Wilsey
Frank Wilsey
Pedro
Sturgis
Alpena High School selects junior cast for Drums in My Heart
Alpena Michigan February 20 special Mine juniors at Alpena High School have been chosen for the cast of Drums in My Heart to be staged in the high school auditorium on Friday evening March 28. Cast members include Aisenbrey Esther Hayes Doris Greenhoff Alen Neuharth Joyce Anderson Erma Lehr Bobby Walters George Pawlowski and Harold Nordaker. Director Lyman L. Bump has organized a daily practice schedule for the cast.
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Alpena High School
Junior Aisenbrey
Esther Hayes
Doris Greenhoff
Alen Neuharth
Joyce Anderson
Erma Lehr
Bobby Walters
George Pawlowski
Harold Nordaker
Lyman L. Bump
Gettysburg Students Chosen for Boys State Trip
Franklin Voorhees and James Lambein of Gettysburg High School were selected by Superintendent Tolieisen to attend the South Dakota Boys State at Aberdeen in June. The trip is sponsored by the Gettysburg Service Club and the American Legion.
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James Lambeim
Gettysburg High School
Supt. Tolieisen
South Dakota
Aberdeen
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