Dormitory Living Boosts Freshmen Grades at State College
BROOKINGS June 7 Freshmen men in the State College dormitory posted higher grades than peers in private housing, cited by Dean G. L. Brown. The dean says dorm life fosters sustained study, prompting a policy requiring non Brookings home freshmen to dorm next year unless parents request otherwise. Women from outside Brookings already must live in dormitories, a rule to continue. For non dorm students, a survey of off campus rooms is available.
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Brookings
State College
G. L. Brown
Sioux Falls Warns Against Nude Bathing and College Costs
Sioux Falls sheriff warns that indecent exposure charges will be pursued after midnight as nude bathing rises in hot weather. The piece notes college life in Brookings with an approved student housing list and reports State College cost figures including board and room at 130 dollars for 36 weeks and total expenses around 3520 dollars, lower than two decades.
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Sioux Falls
Melvin L. Sells
Sells
Brookings
State College
State
South Dakota G A R W R ends fiftieth convention in Pierre
The South Dakota Grand Army of the Republic and the Women’s Relief Corps plan to adjourn their fiftieth annual convention in Pierre after deciding to move their 19 meeting to Watertown in the first week of June. Sallie Shurtleff of Parker was elected president to succeed Anna B Wood. Other officers named include Lucia Watson, Ellen Englund, Helen Ricker, Mary Chapman, and delegates and board members from Parker, Watertown, Mitchell, Lennox and more. The four day gathering concluded with business sessions, officer installations, and a memorial for deceased members. A visit at St Lawrence noted.
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Sessons
Visit by Los Angeles woman and companion reaches town
A Los Angeles arrival patronized by relatives this summer, accompanied by Mrs Seastrand Butters, daughter of a former minister, traveled by auto and was en route to Mitchell.
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Lot
Los Angeles
Seastrand Butters
Mitchell
Funeral Directors Will Convene Here
The thirty sixth annual convention of the South Dakota funeral directors association will be held at Marvin Mughitt hotel in Huron on Tuesday and Wednesday June 14 and 15. Norman Hanson presides. Prof Clement Williams lectures Tuesday morning and Dr A E Bostrom will speak Tuesday afternoon. A banquet Tuesday night features A B Pohlman.
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South Dakota Funeral Directors Association
Marvin Mughitt
Huron
Norman Hanson
Clement Williams
A. E. Bostrom
State Board of Health
A. B. Pohlman
South Dakota Medical School Officers to Be Elected
The University of South Dakota medical school and Watertown chamber of commerce secretary Mr. Griest will preside as officers are chosen and the convention city for next year is decided.
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University of South Dakota
Griest
Watertown Chamber of Commerce
Ladies Luncheon and Afternoon Meeting Planned
On Wednesday morning shonen on Wednesday morning. Mrs. Kinyon and Mrs. Walsh will give 4 luncheon for the ladies Wednesday noon. Reports will be given by committees and new and unfinished business will be taken up in the afternoon.
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Shonen
Kinyon
Walsh
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Muscatel
Bart Pears
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G.A.R.W.R
Watertown
ST. Lawrence
Lawrence
Floyd Shephard
Huron Clinic
Sprague Hospital
Vw. C. Shirley
HL Saylor
Hlod, Sewell
H. Griffith
H. Saxton
J. A. Faust
Central
South Dakota
Eilers
Eilers Furriers
Central Dakotas
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