State College to Hold Outdoor Graduation Series in June
State College in Brookings plans four outdoor programs at the Coolidge Sylvan Theater if weather permits. The open air baccalaureate on June 8 at 1 pm features Bishop William Blair Roberts of Sioux Falls. A band concert is set for June 10 at 7 pm directed by Professor Christensen. The June 13 dedication of the Campanile will include Charles Coughlin and Matthew Murphy with a speech by Murphy. Commencement is June 13 at 7 pm with Samuel R. McKelvie as chief speaker.
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Brookings
State College
Friends of the College
Christensen
Mississippi River
Charles Coughlin
Doner
Matthew Murphy
North Dakota
Samuel R. McKelvie
Federal Farm Board
Gordon Lyon
Coolidge Sylvan
Friends of State College
Telephone Company Pays Estate Seven Fifty After Death
Wellington Springs June 2. Dakota Central Telephone company agreed to pay $750 to the estate of John Thompson who was killed here recently. The settlement was reached though real proof linking the death to a broken telephone wire smocking him was not submitted.
Temmey Addresses Cavour Graduates
Cavour June 2 Special State Attorney L A Temmey of Huron gave the commencement address to a full house. He urged graduates to see this as the start of a broader life and to stay vigilant against pitfalls as they enter wider fields. Father Geo Walsh gave the benediction and C Jone Colwell presented diplomas to the graduates. The year was described as one of the most successful in Cavour’s school history.
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Temmey
Cavour
L.A. Temmey
Huron
Geo. Walsh
C. Jone Colwell
Egg Hatches Of Its Own Accord After Being Thrown Away
Wellington Springs June 7 a remarkable incident occurred at the home of Mrs H G Brysch a goose egg discarded from a group that had already hatched began to hatch producing a healthy gosling younger than the other five in the setting the event described as a freak occurrence worthy of believe it or not.
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Wellington
Springs
H. G. Brysch
Brookings considers slowing inside left turns to ease congestion
Brookings city commissioners plan to slow inside left turns at main business corners to ease congestion. They cite Sioux Falls and other cities that have adopted similar traffic rulings with good results and expect passage if opposition remains light.
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Brookings
Sioux
Memorial Day Program Draws Large Crowd in Troquois
A sunny Memorial Day in Troquois attracted a large turnout. The program opened at the Methodist church with patriotic band music, included recitations, and featured Leo Tommy of Huron as the main speaker. A parade then moved to the cemetery where graves received flowers.
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Leo Tommy
Huron
Think Chicken Thief Band Is Broken Up
Flandreau June 2 Authorities report a Trent, Moody county arrest which they believe may solve two year farm raid mystery. Carl Reed was bound over for trial on grand larceny after a preliminary hearing. Prosecutors expect Reed to be tied to an organized band stealing thousands of chickens and damaging farms in the Trent district, with more arrests possible as evidence warrants.
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Flandreau
Trent
Moody County
Carl Reed
Halver
Reed
Lloyd
Yankton to Host Largest State Conventions This Year
Yankton, Juni ton, is to be host this week to the state's largest conventions of the year starting tomorrow. The event underscores Yankton's role as a major gathering point for regional groups.
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Yankton
Juniton
Young People and Leadership Conference Coming to South Dakota
Dr Hayward, director of the International Council of Religious Education, will oversee a new Young People's Conference at the state convention to spark interest among older youth preparing for fieldwork. Mary Foster Bryner of Peoria will lead the Citizens Leadership Conference, while Dakota council officers include J Warne, BF Myers, Arthur Tweet, Robert Peterson, A L Grebel, Mary M. Davis, and George L. Kemper.
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Hayward
South Dakota
Mary Foster Bryner
Peorie
Illinois
Chtizen
Bryner
Dakota _ council
Mes
J. Warne
Redfield
BF. Myers
Salem
Arthur Tweet
Aberdeen
Robert Peterson
Centerville
A. L. Grebel
Parker
Mary
M. Davis
Pierre
George L. Kemper
George. W. Miller
Huron
Equity Union and Farm Bureau District Meeting Set
Plans for the annual district convention of the Equity Union and Farm Bureau at Lincoln Park in Mobridge, June 18 and 14, feature a big program with talks by leading speakers, a dance, and other events. The officers, working with the Commercial club, aim to make the affair a success.
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Mobridge Mobridge
Equity Union and Farm Bureau
Lincoln Park
Mobridge
Equity and Form Bureau
Commercial Club
Troquoi Band Opens 1930 Concert Season in Troquois
The Troquois band made its bow for the 1930 season to a large Friday evening crowd on the city square. About two to three hundred residents attended the initial program, which was well rendered and well received. Ten performances will be held during the summer sponsored by local businessmen. Returns from the spring election tax levy will fund next year’s efforts.
Madison County Wool Growers Pool In June Meeting
About forty attended the session of the Madison County Wool Growers Association. It was decided to sell or pool wool in Madison on June 24, with plans to be finalized at a June 19 meeting. Wool delivery is to occur by June 24 or the morning of June 24. A letter from Cart Nasady of Brookings, manager of the South Dakota cooperative wool growers, and advances by the national wool select agency were discussed. Membership now stands at 116 and is expected to grow this summer.
Brookings Plans Second Modern Apartment Building
Brookings will add a second modern apartment this summer on the former Mrs. Lucy Coleman property. Ri. A. Merk and LB. Johnson announced the project, detailing a 42 by 80 foot building with eight apartments and a janitor’s quarters on each of two floors. Mr. Mark will oversee construction.
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Srookings
Vune
Brookings
Lucy Coleman
Ri. A. Merk
LB. Johnson
Mark
Midland Plans 4th of July Celebration With Parade
Midland announces a 4th of July program featuring a morning parade and patriotic program. Afternoon events include a baseball game, various sports, contests, horse races, and riding. The event aims for large attendance with facilities and additional attractions such as music, a dance, Vitaphone show, and airplanes.
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Midland
Funes
Belvidere
Lake Preston High School Graduates 26 in 1926 Commencement
The twenty sixth annual Lake Preston high school commencement exercises were held Thursday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium, packed beyond capacity. A green bower formed as seniors entered, followed by the program with invocations, songs, addresses, a valedictory, and the presentation of diplomas to 26 graduates including Bessie Schwartz Emma Nostrum Nortis Gomeserude Norita Larson Lucille Jensen Frances Coulson Amelie Fisher Elvira Wacker Esther Christiansen Wendell Kid Edna Hedberg Frances Rich Lewis Bogue Omer Larsen Gordon Anderson Ruby Johnson Verna Monroe Vernor Marquardt Milton Thorsness and Darlene Mack.
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Lake Preston
Dorothy Dahl
Maryland Beck
Donald Eid
Neil Lawson
Dale Allen
R. H. Evans
Brohm
Allen L. Curtis
Sonz
Boy's Glee Club
Frances Rich
A. A. Coulson
George W. Freeman
E. C
Bessie Schwartz
Emma Nostrum
Nortis
Gomeserude
Norita H. Larson
Lucille Jensen
Frances Coulson
Amélie Fisher
Elvira J. Wacker
Esther Christiansen
Wendell Kid
Edma L. Hedberg
Lewis V. Bogue
Omer V
Judge Bakewell Addresses Gann Valley Memorial Day
Judge R C Bakewell of Plankinton spoke at Gann Valley Memorial Day exercises sponsored by the American Legion and Auxiliary. He called the United States the greatest example of a nation governed by the people. Lottie Berge gave the invocation and Edwin Martin spoke. Flowers were presented to J H Drips and Mrs W H Abernathy. A pageant was written by D C Mills of the state secretary of the Young Citizens league.
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Bakewell
Gann Valley
R. C. Bakewell
Plankinton
American Legion and Auxiliary
United States
Lottie Berge
Edwin Martin
Legion and
J. H. Drips
W. H. Abernathy
D. C. Mills
Young Citizen's League
Cemetery tribute read by Buffalo County C. L. group
A cemetery ceremony was held with readings by a Buffalo County C. L. chapter including Ruth King Sestrice Dye Mary Hayes Dorothy Krog Eldorg Johnson Ralph Stewart Rosanna Seely man Melba Hathaway Bobby J Jessie Wooledge and Glen Bech paying respects to the deceased.
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Buffalo County
C. L
Ruth King
Sestrice Dye
Mary Hayes
Dorothy Krog
Eldorg Johnson
Ralph Stewart
Rosanna Seelyman
Melba Hathaway
Bobby J . Jessie
Wooledge
Glen Bech
Neele Stubick to Face Sanity Hearing in Sioux Falls
Neele Stubick of Milbank will be examined for sanity after an incident at a hotel room in Sioux Falls where Sheriff Johnson and Deputy Sells were attacked while inquiring about a parked car. The officers were ordered to leave, tear gas was deployed, and Stubick was overpowered and taken into custody.
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Neele Stubick
Sioux Falls
Johnson
Sells
Milbank
Stubick
Theo
Cu Reicks
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