Gann Valley Students Win Spots In District Music Contest
Bernadine Dyson and Edna Burger will represent Gann Valley High School in soprano and alto sections at the district music contest in Geddes on April 19 and 20 after an elimination contest. Other competitors were Melba Hathaway Frances Vaughn Ethel Anderson and Anna Franck. The glee club will also enter, says Naomi Harper. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joe Larson on February 24 in Raymond.
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Gann Valley, Mar i
Bernadine Dyson
Edna Burger
Gann Valley High School
Geddes
Melba Hathaway
Frances Vaughn
Ethel Anderson
Anna Franck
Louise Maynard
Helen Johnson
Alice Ransome
Wessington Springs Junior College
J. D. Hall
Naomi Harper
Raymond
Mar
Mrs
Joe Larson
Dairy Product Prices Stable in Farm Income Study
Brookings reports that farm income from dairy products held steadier than other crops during 1929 to 1982, dropping from 2 1 3 to 1 1 3 billion dollars while overall farm income fell more sharply. Dean Larsen urges expanding education to boost per capita dairy consumption to sustain stability.
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Brookings, Mer
C. Larsen
South Dakota State College
Fae
Dean Larsen
Four Bandits Nabbed In Stickup At Vermillion Station
Four alleged bandits including two women and two men were captured after a Tuesday hold up at the Hon Lass Oil station in Vermillion Clay County. The men identified as Le Roy Derby and Lyle Ritter, with two women from Sioux City, were arrested after a gun battle as they fled into nearby fields. Police recovered storage batteries and tools. the quartet remained in custody for further questioning.
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Will Russell
M. Jackson
Dennis Sullivan
Forestburg Parents Meet For March Club Night
The Forestburg Parent Teachers Association will hold its March meeting on Tuesday evening March 6 at the Lutheran church. After the business portion elections and a program follow with Miss Isabel Gere’s seventh and eighth graders performing and Miss Grace Ellingson singing. Howard Taylor, a 1933 senior, will give a talk as a book shower proceeds are raised to help library facilities. Games and lunch end the evening.
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Forestburg
Mar. 1
Jocal
Lutheran Church
Isabel Gere
Grace Ellingson
Howard Taylor
Quate
Home Talent Plays At Forestburg Shows Local Support
Two community plays at Forestburg drew good crowds Friday and Saturday. Luther League proceeds support the church repair fund with gate receipts about 20 plus 10 from pie and coffee sales. Harmony Hall Dramatic club benefited local baseball teams with approximately 21 raised.
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Forestburg Forestburg
Mar
Luther League
Harmony Hall Dramatic Club
Quilt to be sold by Forestburg PTA group
The Forestburg Parent-Teacher Association aims to raise funds for the new school by selling an embroidered quilt assembled at Mrs. Halvor Fouberg's home. Each block is a member's handiwork and volunteers are invited to help finish the quilting before the sale.
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Forestburg
Mar
Halvor Fouberg
Mitchell Girl Goes To College After 3 Years High School
Eleanor Culver of Mitchell, a Dakota Wesleyan junior, was among four Iowa students admitted to Cornell College at Mount Vernon in 1931 by examination after three years of high school work. The program allowed top juniors to enter college early. Culver and three others entered Wesleyan last fall and she earned a fall quarter honor roll. She is the daughter of Dr. Harry C. Culver, pastor of the Mitchell Methodist church.
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Mitchell
Eleanor Culver
Dakota Wesleyan University
Iowa
Cornell College
Mt Vernon
North Central Association
United States
Miss Culver
Cornell
Ruth Burton
Tuma
Harry Slaght
Mount Vernon
Mary Fictor
Clarence
Wesleyan
Miller Music Contest Winners Named For Aberdeen Event
Grace Beadles won first place in Miller high music contest judged by Miss Verna ONeil for representation at the Northern District meeting in Aberdeen on April 5 and 6. Ruth Cakebread and another contestant were strong runners up, with several soloists and 22 Glee Club members set to perform in Aberdeen, with plans for later contests in Vernon.
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Miller
Mar
Millery High
Aberdeen
Grace Beadles
Verna O'Neil
St. Lawrence
Ruth Cakebread
Grace Beaches
Donovan Weiblen
Buehl Hewett
Hazel Haverstock
Wendell Andrews
Mack Tones
Glee Club
Miller High
Evelyn Mitchell
Hand Farmers Are Changing Locations ST Lawrence
In St Lawrence March first Special report notes several local relocations. Fred Plager and family move to Giin Minnesota while Edna a high school junior will stay with the Sam Kelly home for the school year. August Metmer family shifts from south of Miller to the former Floyd Skinner residence. Three children will enter the local grade school and Romaine will join the high school. The Peter Stutzman family moves from south of Miller to the Henderson place east of town.
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St, Lawrence
Mar
St. Lawrence
Fred Plager
Giin
Minn
Edna
Sam Kelly
August Metmer
Miller
Floyd Skinner
Romaine
Peter Stutzman
South of
Henderson Place
St Lawrence
Highmore Student Receives Camp Educational Advisor Post
Adrian Krier of Highmore, a University of South Dakota journalism graduate, left for a C C C camp near Custer to begin work as camp educational advisor after receiving his appointment from Washington. He holds an A B in journalism and is pursuing a master's degree.
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Highmore
Young Democrats Plan County Meeting With Gov Berry
The Young Democrats of Spink county arrange a county wide meeting in March to discuss Democratic plans. Invites have been sent to state officials and Gov Tom Berry who is expected as the main speaker. A business session will be followed by a dancing party.
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Young Demos
Redfield
Mar
Young Democrats
Spink County
Tom Berry
Redfield Girl Wins In Oratory At Home Contest
Florence Williams won the oratorical division with The Living Flame of Americanism Margaret Jones captured the dramatic division for Tom O the Gleam Herbert Dexter led the humorous section with The Would Be Vocalist They will represent Redfield High in the district contest judged by Mrs W A Hock Rose Rantham and Norma Stevens PMID
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Redfield
Mar
Florence Williams
Margaret Jones
Tom O
Herbert Dexter
Redfield High School
W. A. Hock
Rose Rantham
Norma Stevens
Presbyterian Ladies Aid March Meeting Planned
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid will hold its regular March meeting on Thursday in the church basement. Supper will be served to the public as usual.
Wesleyan Debaters Enter Competition
Wesleyan debaters from Mitchell travel to Madison to contest against Eastern Normal with four women and three men mounting the competition. Debaters Jessie Van Metre Amber Van Letitia Huhn and Evelyn Keith join Don Phillips Dwight Schwab and Harold Lemans as Wesleyan representatives in upcoming duels at Sioux Falls and Wagner, with plans to face Augustana college and Yankton college.
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Augustana College
Dan Phillips
Mitchell
Dwight Schwab
Pierre
Harold Lemans
Mitchel
Wesleyan
June Adams
Artesian
Ruby Carrington
Kadeoka
Jessie van Metre
Unityville
Yankton College
Wagner
Federated Church
Importance Of Dairy Cow Grows
Brookings reports from March 1 that the dairy cow has steadily raised its share of the farmer’s income. Dean C Larsen of South Dakota State College notes the farm income from dairy rose from 14 percent in 1926 to 24 percent in 1932, with a surplus of about 3 billion pounds milk built up recently. He urges greater milk product use to eliminate the surplus, citing government butter stocks and a newspaper campaign highlighting dairy nutrition.
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Brookings, Mar
C. Larsen
South Dakota State College
Dean Larsen
Friends of the Dairy Industry
Sedgwick Marries Schweigert in Miller Ceremony
George Sedgwick of Gann Valley and Ber nice Schweigert of Miller announced their marriage, held at Miller on Saturday February 24, performed by Father Shilling. Attendants included Celia Schweigert and Maurice Horker of Miller, Howard Swartout of Mitchell, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Menzia of Gann Valley. The bride is Kimball high school graduate. the groom finished high school in Gann Valley in 1933.
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George Sedgwick
Gann Valley
Bernice Schweigert
Miller
Father Shilling
Celia Schweigert
Maurice Horker
Miter
Howard Swartout
Mitchell
Robert Menzia
Kimball High School
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