Federal Grant To ADC Program Will Reach $304,000
Federal funds for South Dakota child welfare and maternal and child health work for the next fiscal year are projected to be similar to this year. The crippled children allotment is forecast at $9,562, with child welfare at $18,187 and aid to dependent children at $304,000. Overall federal aid estimates total about $1,896,009 for the state.
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Washington
South Dakota
House Appropriations Committee
Nho
U. S
Mondey
United States
House
Social Security Board
California
Illinois
Nevada
St Johns Ladies Aid Gathers at Wolsey for Picnic Plans
St Johns Ladies Aid met last Thursday at the Lutheran school in Wolsey. Mrs Marcus Erion, a recent bride, joined the group bringing membership to 45. Plans discussed for a picnic and the Aid library opened. Rev F W Leyhe, star here for 46 years, shared experiences. Library is run by Mrs Erich Jungemann with help from Mrs John Juergens.
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Lutheran Aid Group
Wolsey Wolsey
St. John’s
South Dakota CCC May Quota Exceeded
Enrollment officer Ottis Jerde said the May supplemental CCC quota was exceeded. A total of 77 youths joined the program, with 53 accepted at Huron and 24 at Rapid City. They were assigned to camps at Chamberlain and Hill City.
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South Dakota
Pierre
Ottis Jerde
State Social Security Office
CCC
Huron
Rapid City
Chamberlain
Hill City
St Lawrence Band Camp Set for August 18 25
St Lawrence to host its annual band camp from August 18 to 25 under director Martin Riteman. About 100 music students expected. the program includes a concert band led by Prof James M. King of Hastings College. Activities include baton twirling sectional rehearsals and recreational events.
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DL. Lawrence
St. Lawrence
Martin Riteman
St. Lawrence School
James M. King
Hastings College Band
Hastings
Neb
Stassen Urges National Unity in Sioux Falls Visit
Governor Harald E. Stassen of Minnesota spoke in Sioux Falls on June 3 urging national unity while receiving an honorary degree from Sioux Falls College and addressing the state Sunday school convention. He avoided political questions, urged no narrow partisanship, called for more public facts from the President, and favored speeding up defense progress.
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Stassen
Sioux Falls
Harald E. Stassen
Minnesota
Siour Falls College
Jassen
Wolsey Girl Wins Two Scholarships
Evan Prose, ranked third in Wolsey High School’s class, wins two scholarships from spring tests. One covers a summer course at Northwest College of Commerce in Huron, the other is a $70 award from the Association of American University Women. This marks the third straight year a Wolsey girl wins the latter scholarship. Prose has been an honor student and active in many activities, serving as activity chairman in most organizations.
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Wolsey
Evan Prose
Northwest College of Commerce
Huron
Association of American University Women
Miss Prose
Gettysburg youths to work at Douglas plant
Gettysburg youths from the 1941 graduating class head to Santa Monica for a six week training before employment with Douglas Aircraft Corp. Bert Myrann and four others accompany J J Keohane. Maynard Booth sails from San Francisco June 4 for duty in the Philippines with a brief time in the Hawaiian Islands.
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Gettysburg
Douglas Plant
Bert
Bob Myrann
Robert Woitte
Donald Hanson
Richard Westphal
Santa Monica
Calif
J. J. Keohane
Watertown
Douglas Aircraft Corporation
Gettysburg High School
Douglas Company
Maynard Booth
Ridgeview
Here
San Francisco
Philippines
Hawaiian Islands
Visitors at Wolsey Memorial Day observations
Memorial Day visitors at Wolsey included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Newton of Highmore, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Hershman of Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Grout of Elbow Lake Minnesota, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Buell of Madison, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Newton of Sioux Falls, Mrs. Kenneth Glaze of Winner, Mr. and Mrs. John Melum and children of Huron, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bowhan and sons of Denver Colorado, Mr. and Mrs. William Schollian and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Riedel of Huron.
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Wolsey Wolsey
Wolsey
Oscar Newton
Highmore
E. B. Hershman
Mitchell
B._J. Grout
Elbow Lake
Minn
Clinton Buell
Madison
F. A. Newton
Sioux Falls
Kenneth Glaze
Winner
John Melum
Huron
Walter Bowhan
Denver
Col
William Schollian
A. C. Riedel
Safeguards Planned for U S Reclamation Projects
Washington reports that the Bureau of Reclamation mapped a Sabotage protection plan for about 50 west projects. Bele Fourche South Dakota faced costs of 3000 yearly for two guards, while John C. Page sought 460000 for 250 civilian guards and protective gear. Supplemental water user assessments may be needed.
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Washington
Congress
Bureau of Reclamation
Bele Fourche
South Dakota
Interior Department
John C. Page
Reclamation Commission
Page
Rural Kingsbury graduates 115 at De Smet ceremony
Graduation exercises for Kingsbury County rural schools were held Saturday in De Smet High School auditorium. One hundred fifteen students received diplomas. The Rev. Earl Ressel gave the commencement address, with musical numbers by Elois Kopperud, Shirley Van Tassel, Jill Ryland, and La Vonne Nelson. Diplomas were presented by Mrs. Ida R. Aiseth, county superintendent.
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de Smet
Kingsbury County
Earl Ressel
Elois Kopperud
Lake Preston
Shirley van Tassel
Jill Ryland
la Vonne Nelson
Wessington Memorial Day Observance Highlights Local Legion Event
Memorial Day was observed in Wessington with graveside services at Wessington cemetery. The American Legion and Auxiliary sponsored the event, featuring a high school band, group singing, a patriotic drill by 14 children, and a main address by Legion Commander Lawrence Spil. A large crowd later gathered at the Community hall for a mixed program.
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Wassington
Wessington Cemetery
American Legion
Auxilary
Legion
Aloss
Lawrence Spi
Out Of Town Guests At Wessington Friday
Memorial Day visitors arriving in Wessington included Kenneth Estee of Minneapolis W Hallback of Omaha Walter A Bothwell of Colman Charles Boeke and family Ed Dessonville of Clear Lake and Miss Jean DeHaven now home with her mother Eva DeHaven She will teach at Ida Grove next year and planned a short trip to Winnipeg Canada
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Wessington
Kenneth Estee
Minneapolis
W. Hallback
Omaha
Walter A. Bothwell
Colman
Charles Boeke
Ed Dessonville
Clear Lake
Jean DeHaven
Vermillion High School
Eva DeHaven
Ida Grove
Iowa
Miss DeHaven
Winnipeg
Canada
Three Men Sentenced for Vagrancy in Bismarck County Jail
Three Bismarck men Harry Fergus Thomas Seaborn and Joe Casey pled guilty to vagrancy before Judge J H Dickey and were sentenced to five days in the county jail by Sheriff E J Madsen A further count against the trio is pending investigation.
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DE Smet
E J. Madsen
Bismarck
N. D
J. H. Dickey
Harry Fergus
Thomas Seaborn
Joe Casey
Visitors in Eckman Home This Week
CAVYOUR VISITORS CAVOUR, June 3 Special visitor list includes Mrs Eckmans mother Mrs E Chambers of Wayne Nebraska Mr and Mrs John Heick of Hoskins Nebraska and Mrs Joba Goosch of Winside Nebraska.
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Eckman
Street Commissioner Von Wald resigns in Gettysburg
Gettysburg June 3 Street Commissioner E J Von Wald tendered his resignation to Mayor Harry Hixson and will join Dakota Public Service Company. Oscar Haag, longtime manager for seven years at Faulkton, traveled to Gettysburg to assume his post. Rockham notes Mrs Anna Fahler and her son of Pierre visiting Mr and Mrs Livyd See Be
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Gettysburg
E. J. von Wald
Harry Hixson
Dakota Public Service Company
Oscar Haag
Faulkton
Hier
Rockham
Anna Fahler
Pierre
Mre
Livyd See
Claiborne To Hold Beauty Contest For Soldiers' Sweeties
Camp Claiborne invites entries for a beauty contest among the 34th Division soldiers' sweethearts. A free train ride will carry the winning girl from her home town to Kansas City and back via four-state routes, with a chaperone also invited free of charge. Capt. Robert Coffey, morale officer, said the contest opens June 9 and entries via photographs are urged by enlisteds now. deadline is July 4.
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Camp Claiborne
KCS
Kansas City
Alexandria
Shreveport
Robert Coffey
Brookings
S. C
Coffey
Memorial Day Observances in Gettysburg by Legion
Memorial Day services conducted by the Ralph Leui Post of the American Legion and Auxiliary were held in the Legion hall. Rev. A H Ewell delivered the address. Donald Shuster led a 60 piece municipal and school band with the girls sextet and boys quartet performing. Arness Thompson read In Flanders Field. Ceremonies followed at Gettysburg cemetery.
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Gettysburg
Ralph Leui Post
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
A. H. Ewell
Church of God
Donald Shuster
Arness Thompson
Flanders Field
John McCres
Charities Board Verdict Appealed in South Dakota Case
Miller of Plankinton filed an appeal Monday from a ruling dismissing criminal actions against three members of the state board of charities and corrections. The defendants, including Chairman J. F. Halladay and Secretary race Crill, were found guilty of a felony by an Aurora County jury for sending a Plankinton Training School girl to the state hospital without a hearing. The appeal contends the lower court erred in arresting judgment and acquitting the defendants, arguing the trial was fair and that the substitute judge lacked jurisdiction.
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R. C. Bakewell
Supreme Court
Miller
Jury verdict ends case as Ottehan dies
The jury delivered its verdict on November 22, 1940, after which defendant Ottehan died. Mirs. has been replaced, and the case moves to further prosecution.
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Ottehan
Mirs
Colorful Memorial Day Program At Wolsey
Services were held in Wolsey with Mrs. F. H. Newton of Sioux Falls as main speaker. Mrs. William Fritz gave the invocation and benediction and monies. Musical numbers featured the high school band under George Corrin, a male quartet Bert Jungemann Herb Jungemann Richard Escder, a girls sextet Marion Stenerwald Mildred Meyer Maxine Meyer Verona Priby] Alice Seeley. Grave decoration followed by 12 girls led by Mrs. Fern Osman. Taps by Alice Seeley. Program arranged by Dr. M. E. Cogswell and A. B. Custer.
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Wolsey Wolsey
Wolsey
F. H. Newton
Sioux Falls
William Fritz
George Corrin
Bert
Herb Jungemann
Richard
Hugo Escder
Marion Stenerwald
Mildred
Maxine Meyer
West
Verona Priby
Alice Seeley
Grave
Fern Osman
M. E. Cogswell
A. B. Custer
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