Governors Invite Green to U S Governors Conference in Virginia
Virginia Governor Pollard invites South Dakota Governor Green to attend the twenty eighth conference of governors to be held in Virginia from April 24 to 28. Delegates will tour Washington area historic sites including Mount Vernon, the Monroe monument, and Charlottesville landmarks with a closing dinner in Washington.
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Richmond
John Girland Pollard
Virginia
Warren E. Green
South Dakota
United States
George Washington
Washington
Tyler
Monroe
Jefferson
Hoover
James Monroe
Ash Lawn
President Monroe
Charlottesville
Pollard
George Ashington
Union
Monroe and
University of Virginia
Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Roosevelt
Fredericksburg
Mount Vernon
Alexandria
Literary Society Elects Officers at S D U Vermillion
The Alethian literary society at the University of South Dakota held elections on March 15 naming Virginia Taylor as president, La Vere Williamson as vice president, Virginia Pier as secretary, and Aileen Harrington as treasurer.
Belle Fourche School Budget Slashes Stir City
Belle Fourche officials cut 7300 from next year’s education budget and 35000 from this year’s totals, marking among the state’s sharpest school cuts. Large reductions hit salaries with more than 3000 trimmed from teachers and a new minimum wage for full time instructors.
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Belle Fourche
Iterosere
Filo
Forestburg Ladies Aid Elects Officers for New Year
Forestburg March 13 The Presbyterian Ladies Aid held a meeting in the church. With the organization year ending in February, officers were elected Mrs Flores Hinde president Mrs M Briggs vice president and Mrs Isabell Judy secretary treasurer. The treasury shows little balance but some payments on outstanding bills. The group plans to start the year with determination to overcome debts and obstacles.
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Forestburg
The
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Rlcers
Flores Hinde
M. Briggs
Isabell Judy
Treasoot
Ershim
Vety Ig Sui
Musical Recital and Declamatory Winners Highlight Esmond Events
A school program at Lane featured a pupil recital with costumed participants from Miss Minnie Schroeder and glee clubs. Esmond winners in a declamatory contest were Naomi Stevens Fern Hickman and Judith Paulsen, with travel plans to Lake Preston for the county contest. Professor Ohlsen with two companions attended the state high school basketball tournament at Sioux Falls.
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Lane! Lane
Minnie Schroeder
Esmond
Eumond
Naomi Stevens
Fern’ Hickman
Judith Paulsen
Lake Preston
W. R. Ohlsen
Clifford Stoneking
Fred. Gellerman
Sioux Falla
Groton City Finances Report No Debts and Cash Reserves
Groton officials announced the city is debt free with substantial cash in the treasury after retiring 32,000 of 40,000 Light and Water bonds ahead of the May call. Mayor Bowden noted former obligations were slashed from 1922 levels and the annual levy has fallen from 20,000 to 7,000 while keeping city services and utilities funded.
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Groton
Harl A. Mueller
H. B. Bowden
Light and Water
Murray to Seek South Dakota Delegates in May Primary
William H. Barnett reports from Oklahoma City that Alfalfa Bill Murray will seek South Dakota delegates to the Democratic National Convention. Murray's name will appear on the May 3 primary ballot, with his manager slated to arrive in the state. Murray recently spoke in North Dakota.
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Murray
South, Dakota
Howard
William H. Barnett
Oklahoma City
Oklahorman
South Dakota
Barneth
O&la~homan
North Dakota
Brookings Boy Fails To Deceive Age Claim
Donald McNamara of Brookings was fined and banned from driving in South Dakota for one year after a auto collision. He claimed to be 17, but a county check showed he is 19. The attempted appeal to juvenile court failed.
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Brookings
Donald McNamara
South Dakota
McNamara
Ransom L. Gibbs
Hamlin
Watertown C of C Sets Annual Meeting Agenda
John W. Griest, new secretary, will address Watertown chamber of commerce at tonight’s annual meeting on Building a City Four Square. Business session to elect six directors, hear reports, with music by Farl's orchestra and readings.
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Watertown C. of C
Watertown
John W. Griest
Watertown Chamber of Commerce
Farl
Merica the Beautiful
J. W. Griest
The
Chamber of Commerce
Evans Re elected Head of Fair Group
Evans was reelected president of the Tri State fair and Sales association at the annual meeting in Belle Fourche. Charles S. Small became vice president with H F Voylex as treasurer and J C Morrison as secretary. Small and A Blumenthal joined the board for three year terms. F W Brown of Lead replaced T F Harris on the board.
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F. W. Brown
T. F. Harris
Beggar Arts Mock Aid Seeks Cash in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls police halted William McCarty who tied up and cried out for money claiming pains from head to feet. He pleaded guilty to vagrancy and received a ten day jail sentence with ten days on bread and water. the remainder of the term is suspended if he leaves the city.
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Sioux Falls
William McCarty
McCarty
Farm Bureau Meeting At Esmond Draws Large Crowd
A large gathering attended the March meeting of the farm bureau at the township hall in Esmond. The program featured by Miss Vilas Werner followed the business session.
Art Education Rises in Importance Says University Professor
Vermillion March 15 rapid rise of art education is tied to money earning from illustrating designing and planning says L C Mitchell art professor at the University of South Dakota He spoke before the American Association of University Women in Sioux Falls on March 12 noting colleges of fine arts form in higher education and the shift to training art teachers for schools unless public opinion changes next generation will see art education on par with engineering sciences and law The purpose of the art department is to train teachers prepare for the profession cultivate appreciation and make life more livable
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L. C. Mitchell
University of South Dakota
Mitchell
American Association of University Women In
Sioux Falls
Wessington Girls Stage Charity Carnival For Red Cross
Wessington girl reserves and sponsor Miss Gladyce Mc Elrath staged a Saturday carnival at the Derr store. Booths and homemade candy sales raised 45 dollars with eighty percent donated to the local Red Cross chapter to aid the needy.
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Wessington
Gladyce McElrath
Derr
T Hese
Red Cross
Wessington Aid Sets Meeting for March 16
The Wessington Aid society will meet with Mrs. Mary J. Hendrickson on Wednesday afternoon March 16 for officer elections. A pot luck lunch will follow. The meeting was postponed from March 9 due to inclement weather.
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Wessington Aid
Wessington
Wessington Aid Society
Mary J. Hendrickson
Officers Named By Wessington Women’s Club
At a Wessington women’s study club meeting officers were elected Mrs J H Black is president Mrs A C Ruddy vice president Mrs E F Wheelock recording secretary Mrs Hoyt Nicholas corresponding secretary and Mrs Ed Shaw reelected treasurer for the coming year.
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Wessington Club
Wessington
Women's Study Club
Eat
J. H. Black
A. C. Ruddy
E F. Wheelock
Hoyt Nicholas
Ed Shaw
Wheat distribution plans announced in Hot Springs
Rev. St Vannix Red Cross chairman for Fall River county says four cars of flour and wheat have been ordered for Hot Springs. A local feed mill will crack the wheat for feed. Adjutant W P Sieg to assist in distribution with one man from each township to assess farmers needs.
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Hot Springs
Rev. St. , Vannix
Red Cross
Fall River County
Cy Casper
American Legion
W. P. Sieg
Townsend Lets State Forensic Team Debate At Tulsa
Margaret Townsend of Huron joins the State college forensic team for the Pi Kappa Delta tournament in Tulsa Oklahoma from March 28 to April 1. A men’s team of three and a women’s team of two will debate as Prof. Upton S. Palmer head of the speech department announces.
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Margaret Townsend
Brookings
Huron
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Upton S. Palmer
Charity Dance At Virgil Draws Strong Crowd
The Virgil charity dance on March 15 raised proceeds for relief work. The hall was donated by the Virgil Odd Fellows lodge and music by Eddie Everton Edris Rickard Fulton Kenneth Grahme Ray Grah m e and Thomas Fitzgibbons. Wesley Rickard and August Kreitzfeldt managed the event.
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Virgil
Virgil Odd Fellows Lodge
Eddie Everton
Edris Rickard Fulton
Kenneth and Ray Grahme
Thomas Fitzgibbons
Wesley Rickard
August Kreltzfeldt
Few Marriages Reported in Miner County Leap Year
Special figures from county clerk Melvin Jukam show only six marriage licenses issued in Miner County since January. Two licenses were issued in January, two in February, and two in March despite it being leap year.
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Miner Howard
Miner County
Melvin Jukam
Annual Carnival at Cavour School Delights Town
The Cavour school carnival drawn a large crowd with a program by the school band directed by Mr. Schiley. Beall Girls and Alice Butz impressed on saxophone and piano while Zell brothers Micheel performed as an orchestra. The plays Finding the Ghost and What a Beautiful Rose You Are thrilled audiences. Bingo and refreshments followed, netting just over 24 dollars.
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Cavour Cavour
Cavour
Schiley
Beall
Alice Butz
Zell Brothers
Micheel
Osceola Declamatory Contest Winners Named
Osceola school held a declamatory contest with the rural schools of Elsie Treml and Ester Dirks represented. Judges were three Huron college students. Osceola winners Owert Herman and Marion Currier advance to the county contest at Lake Preston. Esther Dirks’s pupils also selected.
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Osceola
Elsie Treml
Ester Dirks
Huron College
Lake Preston
Owert Herman
Marion Currier
Esther Dirk
Textbook Changes Adopted for Miner County Rural Schools
Miner county officials adopted four new geography arithmetic and English texts for sixth grade and four new history texts for seventh grade. Old, outdated books were dropped as the plan spreads over three years to ease the cost to families.
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Miner County
Howard
Court House
Peter Frederikson
Relief group seeks 30000 bushels of Wheat for Harding county
March 15 officials in charge of relief work in Harding county requested 30,000 bushels of farm board wheat from Red Cross. The grain will be ground with part milled into flour and part cracked for livestock feed.
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Harding
County
Red Cross
Farm Board
Action Started To Collect Warrants In Washabaugh County
Series of unpaid warrants from July and August 1926 seeks payment and interest totaling 341.76 against Washabaugh County. Eugene Saenger of Sioux Falls filed the suit claiming tax levies were not properly made to redeem warrants or funds diverted. Other lawsuits for several thousand dollars are anticipated following this case. Eastern State Normal women defeat South Dakota State College debaters in Madison on the central control of industry. Emma Tubandt, Walter Miller wed at Burdette in a local ceremony. both are farm residents.
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South Dakota
Washabaugh County
Eugene Saenger
Sioux Falls
Saenger
Eleventh Judicial Court
Eastern State Normal social calendar for spring term announced
The Eastern State Normal school faculty social committee listed events for the spring term including a St Patricks party on March 18 a W A Revue on April 1 an all Co Ed party on April 8 a District Music contest April 14 and 15 an Open House at East hall April 1d a Social hour April 22 a Spring party May 6 a Baccalaureate sermon May 29 and Commencement June plus a theater party.
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Eastern Madison
Eastern State Normal School
St. Patrick's
East Hall
Jime Z
Burdette Teacher Attends Institute In Miller Visit
Bessie McGinnis a Burdette school teacher traveled to Miller on Saturday to attend the teachers institute. She was accompanied by Mrs. Sid Lloyd who spent the day visiting her ill mother at Myrtle Dornberger’s home.
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Institute Burdette
Bessie McGinnis
Burdette School
Miller
Teachers Institute
Sid Lloyd
Myrtle Dornberger
Notice L. and Madgon Receiver Room 15 Masonic Building
Legal notice referencing receivership action for property or matter at Room 15 in the Masonic Building. Details specify parties and the court or authority initiating the receivership, with reference to location and filing status.
Raymond sees declaratory contest at school auditorium
The annual declaratory contest will be held at the school auditorium Wednesday evening with one contestant per division advancing to Clark for the sub district contest on March 25. Coaches Miss Marjorie Cobb and Miss Hazel Hagma guide the high school entrants before the list of names ends with a note about four hundred plants found infected by insects.
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Raymond
Clark
Marjorie Cobb
Hazel Hagma
Oration
Dorothy Kink
Washington
Wilment Uecker
Wilson Hink
Albert Habben
Donald Hurlbert
Abraham Lincoln
Evelyn Meyer
Little Boy Blue
Opal Hurlbert
Marian Beauvais
Lucile Wurthert
Gail Hutchinson
Humerous
Archie Beauvais
Evelyn Hurlbert
Talkies
Helena Yordi
Ivo Cream
Verna Iverson
Mabrh
Florine Hurlbert
Helen Danforth
Margaret
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Richmond, Va
Edith Smith
Helen Costain
State College
Hubert Mathieu
New York
Mathieu
Webster
Rose Webster
Annalou Lawson
Winnifred Wrebster
S.D. State
Madison
HT. D. Coon
Stone Falls
Eastern
Congress
Helen McCain
Ethel MacGunnison
Hartford
Pearl Austin
Woonsocket
Burdette
Emma Tubandt
Walter Miller
Walter
West River
Nisland
Newell
Yale
Rapid City
First National Bank of Huron
Pillsbury
Grace Campbell
Pillsbury Laboratories
Pillsburys
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