Norbeck Missed on Mount Rushmore Memorial Board
Doane Robinson, former South Dakota historian, voices disappointment that Senator Peter Norbeck was not kept on the Rushmore Memorial commission appointed by Coolidge. Robinson notes the commission's notable members and questions why a twelfth appointment was omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Rushmore Memorial ‘Commission
Rabingon
South Dakota
John Boland
Rapid City
Pennington County
Hills
Charles Manney Day
Argin Leader
Delos B. Gurney
Yankton
United States
T. Dorman Dupont
Delaware
Wilmington
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
Crane and Company
China
Rosein
Joseph Cullivan
Houston
Texas
Borgium
Julius Rosenwald
Sears & Roebuck
Lowen
Frank 0. Lowden
South
Burlington
Rushmore
Pred W. Sargent
North Western Railway System
Hoover
Vermont
Mr. Robinson
Mount Harney Memorial Association
Presbyterian council backs women equality in church
The Presbyterian general council voted 12 to 8 to submit to the May assembly an overture to amend the church government to grant women full equality with men. If approved, women would sit in all church courts, join local sessions, and be eligible for eldership and ministry, with a referendum to follow in presbyteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
General Council of the
Presbyterian Church
U.S. A
General Assembly
St Paul
Minn
General Council
Mrs Hoover to go public without Secret Service escort
Washington dispatch says the new first lady plans to go in public alone without Secret Service protection. The practice began with Mrs Harding in 1921 and continued through Mrs Coolidge, but officials indicate Mrs Hoover will decline an escort.
Made For Beautiful Women Face Powder Claim
Beauties who guard their complexions are urged to use MELLO GLO face powder praised for purity and government approval. The ad claims the powder prevents pasty or flaky skin, applies smoothly, and yields a youthful bloom.
Gideons Rally and Pageant Planned in Rapid City
An interstate Gideons rally will draw delegations from nearly every state, slated to begin June 23 at 10 AM in Rapid City. Organizer Damon, the local president, says plans include a historical Gideon pageant depicting a biblical battle. The event may be held at Camp Judson near Pactola in the Black Hills with about 300 cast members plus extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar
Gideons
Rapid City
M. Damon
Fate Weed
Gideon Army
Camp Judgeon
Pactola
Black’ Hills
Atone
Local farmers express optimistic view on crops this year
Wellington report notes farmers believe crop prospects look better this year due to recent thaws bringing moisture and a snowpack higher than last winter. Weather conditions in 1928 are described as mild with substantial moisture and favorable thaw cycles for growing season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Mar
Farmera
Esmond Toy Esmond Marvey Rickard Election Update
Esmond Toy report notes Mar vey Rickard was elected in a local electoral event. The brief mentions the candidate and result, with focus on the named individual in the community race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esmond Toy
Esmond
Marvey Rickard
Ele
Local officers listed for two year terms in spring election
Names appear for key offices including clerk J Goeye treasurer Leslie Clendening assessor Floyd Aughenbaugh and justice of the peace Lester Hoeve for two years and Edward Lovell constable for two years as part of the spring election slate. The fragment notes two year terms and identifies positions in the local administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelce
Lerk
J. Goeye
Leslie Clendening
Floyd Aughenbaugh
Lester.Hoeve
Edward Lovell
Baker School Declamatory Contest Held at Gann Valley
Gann Valley March 7 special report says Baker school taught by Mary Wells held its declamatory contest. Dorothy Henrichsen won first in primary, Jessie Wool edge first in intermediate, Louise Henrichser first in grammar. Judges were Fr H Drips C B S Beelman and J D Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gann Valley
Baker
Mary Wells
Dorothy Henrichsen
Jessie Wooledge
Degree of Honor Welcomes Wellington Member at Lodge
Mrs James Murphy, a beneficiary and member of the Omaha Degree of Honor, was admitted to the lodge here at the regular meeting while presenting her membership card from Omaha. A business session and social evening followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
James Murphy
Omaha
Getting Up Nights Promoted by Remedy Claim
A dubious health note from Jeffersonville Ohio by Rev W H Mitchell promotes a remedy called Dithiated Buchy Oxeller Formula to treat bladder irritation. The claim states the product reduces nightly urination by flushing deposits and acidity, with a price at Chas Longstalt’s druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Mitchell
Jeffersonville
Ohia
Jesnens
Chas
H. Longstalt
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Norbeck
Memorial Board
Doane Robinson
Church
Grogery
Dakotia Ve
Masonic Temple
Huron, S. D
New
Wizard
Aize
Muresco
Kyenize
Cretonnes
Lin
Chiffon
Campbells Soup
Ferndell
Apollo Coffee
Gladiolus
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