Titonka Troop 6 Sings Birthday Milestone in Wesley Hall
The Titonka Troop 6 marked its eighth birthday on February 26 in Wesley Hall. Color bearer Mary Ellen Kaoy man led the colors with Ramona Glanzer and Barbara Ruhlman as guards. After the Pledge of Allegiance the group heard the Girl Scout motto and laws. New members welcomed included Devona Brandvald and Beverly Gimanson among others. Tea and ice cream refreshments followed.
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Wesley Hall
Tommy Tinker
Mary Ellen Kaoy
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Ramona Glanzer
Barbara Ruhlman
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Devona Brandvald
Beverly Gimanson
Donna Wilhelm Martha Jane White
Esther Warkenthien
Joyce Doner
Sakekaweas Honor Sylvia Reese On Third Birthday
The Saka kawea Troop held a party for Sylvia Reese celebrating her birthday, a leap year style occasion marking age twelve. Hostesses Mrs Reese and daughter Miss Phyllis Reese with Scout captain Mrs Easton and lieutenant Miss Howan oversaw cake ice cream and gum drop favors. Games included Turn the Glasses Over Sandyland Spelling the Chicken and The Virginia Reel. Lucille Presho joined as a new troop member. Mrs V A Forney could not attend due to an illness.
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Sakakawea
Sylvia Reese
Sandyland
Lucille Presho
V. A. Forney
Aness
Virginia Hetlinger
Girl Scout Party With Skits And Dances At Chalet
The Sports patrol organized a party and lunch with a penny donation from each for the Girl Scout. Girls performed Oxen dance, circle dance, and High Little Lassie before the meeting closed with the Girl Scout Anthem. Guests included Mrs Kiel, Mrs Wilhelm, Mrs White, Mrs Warken thien, Mrs Doner, Mrs Glanzer, Mrs Wilcox, and Mrs Kooyman as reported by Vernice Leh eldt.
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Kiel
Wilhelm
White
Warkenthien
Doner
New Penmanship Method Adopted By School
A Wisconsin school introduces a new penmanship system with students forming three letter groups across the page then writing between them. Sixth graders take a time arithmetic test while Miss Hague reads The Woman in the Alcove by Anna Katharine Green during Opening Exercises.
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Cora Mae Hill
Phyllis
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Mary Lee Cranston
Honor Koester Boys At Party
A Sunnyside School event honors Dwain and Richard Koester as they plan moves near Brookings. Students recount tests and perfect attendance, elect Kermit Hebner as C.L. president, and detail purchases toward club projects including a door mat, soccer ball, and indoor flag for school use.
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Dwain
Richard Koestter
Brookings
Trene Brenner
Sunnyside School
Kathryn Glanzer
Marion ‘Andresen
Jean Doll
Allen Wag ‘Ner
Dwain Koester
Allen Wagher
Alan
Mildred Andrese
Kermit Hebner
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Irene
Richland No. 2 School League elects officers
New Richland No. 2 School League officers are Dareld Eckmann president Deloris Beck secretary and Alois Eckmann treasurer. The group plans biweekly meetings with two pupils arranging programs. Miss Rusche leads opening exercises with Little Men. Posters on health Lincoln Holland and good English were made at Jefferson School. The Connell School second grade finished Gates and Hubers Friendly Stories Elson Gray Book 2 and Nick and Ned Stories.
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Richland No. 2
Dareld Eckmann
Deloris Beck
Alois Eckmann
Delores Beck
Flair Leonhardt
Danald Eckmann
Jefferson School
Lincoln
Holland
Daniel Polly
Connell School
Gates and Huber
Botany Camp To Be Held In Hills
Brookings February 29 A botany camp sponsored by the State College botany department will run from June 10 to July 14 in the Black Hills. Nine academic credits will be awarded for the field course with taxonomy, range plants, and wild flora study. About 300 plants will be studied as students live in tents along Box Elder creek four miles south of Nemo and 18 miles north of Rapid City. Dr Leon C Snyder will conduct the program with prior summer forest service work in Colorado and Wyoming.
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Brookings
Black Hills
State College Botany Department
Box Elder Creek
Nemo
Rapid City
Leon C. Snyder
State College
Snyder
University of Washington
Oregon
Washington
Forest Service
Colado
Wyoming
Willing Workers YCL Elects McKinley School Officers
A McKinley School meeting on February 23 elected new Willing Workers YCL officers: Darlene A. Kuestermeyer president, Lloyd W. Buchholz vice president, Myra K. Jenson secretary treasurer, and Richard Buchholz reporter. The group planned a March carnival and rehearsed declamatory pieces and chorus songs.
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McKinley School
Darlene A. Kuestermeyer
Lloyd W. Buchholz
Myra K. Jenson
Richard &. Buchholz
Richard Buehholy
Belmont
Hitchcock
Scouts Instruct Book Binding For Troop 5 Meeting
In Congregational Church at 7 o'clock Tuesday evening Scouts Instructs In Book Binding Troop 5, Boy Scouts, met. Games were played until 7 80 o'clock, followed by opening exercises. Walter J. Bachman sr instructed a few boys in book binding. Dismissal came with benediction and taps by Wyl and.
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Walter J.bachman
Wyland
Plan Program For Crippled Children In South Dakota
Pierre February 29 George Kienholz president of the South Dakota Society for Crippled Children announced final plans for the 1940 program. The state organization is divided into 18 districts each led by an executive committee member. The society will assist in care education vocational training and placement for crippled children and adults, conduct surveys promote clinics encourage orthopedic centers, foster legislation, and campaign against accidents and infantile paralysis. George Adams named state publicity director Violet Sweem secretary notes South Dakota is the 41st state to organize such a benevolent society.
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Pierre
George Kienholz
South Dakota Society For Crippled Children
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Kienholz
George Adams
Violet Sweem
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Kingsbury Agricultural Committee Meeting in De Smet
Thirty community committeemen met at the courthouse in De Smet on Wednesday for an education meeting on enrolling in the $940 farm program. Ralph Cherford, fieldman of Haron, led the session with help from Walter Green, Art Thompson, Hetland, and Herbert Fenner of Carthage.
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Kingsbury
South Dakota Finn Relief Sends Funds to New York
Sioux Falls state chair Lee R. Girton announced a $5,000 check was sent to national Finnish relief HQ in New York. An additional $2,395 from South Dakota donors went directly to New York. The committee hopes to boost future benefits and donations.
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Sioux Falls
Lee R. Girton
Finnish Relief Committee
New York
South Dakota
Girton
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