1000 More On Work In State
WPA projects in South Dakota employ over one thousand more people than a year ago. On Jan 12 there were 16,291 workers, up from 15,238 on Jan 15, 1937. Additional increases expected as new quotas and work finish. December 1937 saw 27, with wages totaling $12,000.87, up from November. About $116,100.82 paid to relief clients and $26,200.05 to non relief workers.
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Auitchell
South Dakota
M. A. Kennedy
Kennedy
Parker Priest Appointed Pastor at St Marys Aberdeen
Parker South Dakota priest Father Henry Hoecner has been named pastor of St Marys Catholic Church in Aberdeen succeeding the late Joseph Schnell. Father P Scheier of Farm er South Dakota will replace Horner at Parkstor effective Sunday February 8.
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Parker
Aberdeen Church
Sioux Falls
Henry Hoecner
Parker, S. D
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Aberdeen
S. D
Joseph Schnell
Catholic Dioces
P. of. Scheier
Farmer
Father Horner
Parkstor
Liquidation of Athol State Bank Ends with Final Dividend
Pierre reports the Athol State Bank liquidation closes after the state banking department pays a final 10 percent dividend of 2063.26 to creditors. The bank, closed January 13, 1926, had earlier paid depositors 34 percent totaling 373,?55.
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State Bank
Athol
Pierre
UPI
Dinner guests share Sunday meal in Highmore
Mr and Mrs Opville McDonald and family of Blunt joined Mr and Mrs W D McDonald and family for Sunday dinner at their Highmore home.
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Highmore
Opville McDonald
Blunt
W. D. McDonald
Nine Days Left To File Security Tax In South Dakota
Nine days remain for filing federal unemployment insurance tax returns by South Dakota employers with eight or more workers in 1927. IRS collector T C Kasper said Form 240 returns are due January 31. A state law extension to April 1 1937 was granted last year but no general extension for Form 940 this year. The 1937 payroll tax rate is 2 percent and state contributions must be paid by January 31 1938 to qualify for federal credit. contributions after June 1938 lose the credit and the full 2 percent is assessed.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota
T. C. Kasper
Internal Revenue Collector
Lasper
Orient School Names Honor Roll Students
Orient Jan 20 Specials The pupils of the Orient public school Mok semester examinations last week At the end of the first semester the senior class led the high school in the number of students on the honor roll The honor students are as follow Seniors Lois Ecker Alice Hampel and Joan Sweetkind junior Madeline Schute to sophomore Damine Erickson freshman Virginia Exterling Seventh and eighth grades Maxine Pederson Monica Schulte Avis Miesser Jorge Keck and Annette Hagen Ath and sixth grades Corrine Boivar Jack Gardony Maxine Eaton Beverly Exeerling Beverly Erickson Geraldine Gibhart with Wayne Kent Third and fourth grades Mildred Bow as Corrine Cook and Ramona Anglin first and second races Marjorie Anglin Bronvince Mitchell Marian Cook Donnie Davis Richard Gebhart and Rita Schule
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Orient
Orient Public School
Mok
Seniior
Lois Ecker
Alice Hampel
Joan Sweetkind
Madeline Schute To
Damine Erickson
Virginia Exterling
Maxine Pederson
Monica Schulte
Avis Miess
Lake Preston Youth Named Student Proxy
Eid shard Bid son of the Rev and Mrs E G Bid and a Lake Preston high school graduate was elected president of the student body at Austana College where he is a junior. In high school he led student government and represented the school in oratorical contests as well as playing on the basketball and tennis teams and served as lifeguard at the local pool.
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Lake Preston
Shard Eid
E.G. Bid
Lake Preston High School
Auustana College
Freshmen Lead Wes. Springs High Honor Roll
Wessington Springs High School reports its freshman class leads the honors for the semester and third six weeks. The semester list includes 11 freshmen, 9 juniors, 6 seniors, and 5 sophomores, with 12 freshmen and 8 sophomores on the six weeks list. Seniors on the semester honor roll include Gladys Boyd and Vernon Schmierer among others, while freshmen named Bonnie Amy and Leo Bergeleen appear on the freshman semester list. Eighth and seventh graders also show listed honor students in their respective ranks.
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Wessington Springs
Wessington Springs High Schol
Piere
Gladys Boyd
Vernon Schmierer
Edin Christensen
LaVonne King
Theone Mead
Leona Olson
Christensen
Harold Dean
LaVonne Klink
Getty Farrington
Charles Fischer
Dorothy Foster
Jeness Keene
Ivan Wieser
Verola Redmann
Evgeny Strachsan
Wyman Whitey
Cora Winegirden
Gladys Bergeleen
Violet Hille
Lillian Hucther
Susan Kearton
Gere Swanson
Ethel Swensen
Keith Bidenotr
Lillian Hueter
Marion Meyers
Gene Swanson
Watertown Youth Dies In Car Crash
Watertown on January 20 reports 18 year old Anderson died in a local hospital of head injuries after a collision on highway 81 near Lake Poinset. Earl Mills the driver in Andersons car suffered sore injuries and was taken to a nearby farmhouse then to the city by ambulance. James Jager of Castlewood drove the other car and had cuts and bruises.
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Watertown
Woodrow
Anderson
Lake Poinset
Earl Mills
Takeno
Watertown Hospital
Mills
Watertayen High School
Fifty Year Love Celebration for Mr and Mrs Coughlin
Mrs and Mrs Milo Houlihan and family and Mrs Mary Higgins attended the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Mike Coughlin at Woonsocket. The couple, longtime residents of Jeruuld County and Woonsocket, are 79 and 73. Relatives from Chicago and Washington joined, while a radio musical number from WNAX Yankton was dedicated to the honorees.
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Lane
Milo Houlihan
Mary Higgins
Mike Coughin
Woonsocket
Coughlin
Jeruuld
Chiccago
Washington
Chicago
WNAX
Yankton
Morton Lake Plays At Flint Michigan Engagements Begin
Morton Lake, pianist with the Rudy Born Orchestra, now based in Flint Michigan for an extended engagement. The Borvio Orchestra previously performed at the Grands Vision Gardens near St Joseph Michigan for eleven months. Carl J Morton Lake is the son of Mr and Mrs Gaulke, formerly from Harold 4 1 Lake, and his wife was formerly Neuharth Barber Shop. Ernestine Pickell of Highmore is employed by Munson Barber Shop in Huron.
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Morton Lake
Flint
Michigan
Highmore
Rudy Born
Mich
Borvio
Grands Vision Gardens
St. Joseph
Alpena
Carl J. Morton Lake
Gaulke
Lake
Neuharth
Huron
Ernestine Pickell
Munson
Voice Recorder Aids Speech Students at USD
Vermillion January 20 special speech students at the University of South Dakota can speak into a microphone and have their speech recorded for the permanent files, professor G E Lyon says the machine helps students hear themselves as others hear them, improving pitch tone quality timing and articulation and aiding teachers in revealing speech defects and virtues.
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University of South Dakota
Wr Lyon
Lyon
Seed loan push urged for speedy federal aid
Governor Jensen asks South Dakota congressional delegation in a telegram for rapid passage of seed loan legislation and progress reports on emergency relief measures. He stresses farmers’ concern over delays past planting season and urges broadened WPA and WEA actions, more farm security funding, and relief for drought areas. The message targets senators and representatives and notes need for continued coop.
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Pierre
Jensen
South Dakota
Uni Beems
Aimit cases under farm security Jen sen edd
A compact note records Farm Security cases under a program led by Jen Sen Edd and associates, outlining concerns and expected actions. The item notes the involvement of agricultural agencies and local offices in reviewing crop support and loan arrangements.
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Aimit
Jensen Edd
Highmore Debaters Take Weekend Debate Trip
Five debaters from Highmore Philip Kaye Orville Peterson Robert Hawkins Donna Jean Herris Grace Thinglestad and their acting coach Miss Hink spent the weekend debating in Woonsocket and Miller Michell. They found three decision debates and faced non decision teams from St Lawrence. Debaters from St Lawrence are scheduled to debate at Highmore the coming weekend.
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Highmore
Philip Kaye
Orville Peterson
Robert Hawkins
Donna Jean Herris
Grace Thinglestad
Miss Hink
Woonsocket
Miller
Michell
Par
Hirekwas Club Mests Under New Officers In Highmore
Highmore January 20 The regular monthly meeting of the Hirek service club will be held this evening under the new corps of officers. The ladies of the Rebekah Lodge will serve the seven o clock dinner and Rev W S I has arranged entertainment features to follow.
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Highmore
Hirekwas Club
Speels
Jaca
Tobacco experts rate Luckies top among independent smokers
Mr. Bobbitt, a neutral tobacco expert, says Luckies appeal to a loyal user base. Swarm records show Luckies attract twice as many exclusive smokers as all other cigarettes combined among independent experts.
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Luckies
Bobbitt
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