Thoms Publishes Facing Old Testament Facts
Vermillion March 18 A new book by Craig Thoms sociology and Bible professor at the University of South Dakota arrived Friday The book Facing Old Testament Facts published by Hudson Press Philadelphia argues that youths face clear stated difficulties in reading the Old Testament and these must be explained with modern knowledge It contends that past evasion softened the issues and diminished spiritual value The early chapters describe the difficulties and later sections address them while sharing spiritual insights The editor calls it an excellent volume and recommends it for teaching Thoms previous works include The Bible Message for Modern Manhood and The Workingman's Christ
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Mar
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Thoms
University of South Dakota
Fudson Press
Philadelphia
Dr. Thoms
Dr. Thome
Facts About Mexico and Mexicans on KUSD Lecture
Vermillion March 18 Mrs C P Lommen assistant Spanish professor at the University of South Dakota spoke on facts about Mexico and Mexicans. She covered native customs national traits and living style based on trips to Mexico and studies. Spanish programs air Tuesdays 6 to 6:30 pm with Prof Kercheville. first Spanish play broadcast recently.
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Mexico
Vermillion
Redio
KUSD
University of South Dakota
P. Lommen
R. M. Kercheville
Northwest
Cuba
Kercheville
South Dakota
Marshall McKusick
School of Law
Plans to Attract Tourists to South Dakota
W D Fisher, secretary of the Custer Battlefield Highway association, outlined plans to draw West Coast visitors to the Black Hills. An information bureau will open in Spokane May 1 to serve the coming tourist season, with a possible extension of the highway to Spokane and Seattle. Fisher will show Black Hills pictures to Yellowstone forest rangers and bureau managers. He estimates at least 25 000 additional tourists could be drawn through Yellowstone if news reaches the right precincts.
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S. D. Mitchell
South Dakota
Black Hills
W. D. Fisher
Custer Battlefield Highway Association
Spookane
Wash
Seattle
Spokane
Fisher
Yellowstone Park
Vwellowatone Gack
Protest Tax Levy For Hospital In Flandreau
A group led by Will Jeckson J. W. Johnson Joe Stombaugh and J Duncan filed suit against county commissioners at Flandreau protesting a hospital tax levy. Louis Smith of Sioux Falls appeared for taxpayers. Summons and complaint filed with the clerk of courts.
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Flandreau
Mar
Aiuit
Will Jeckson
J. W. Johnson
Joe Stombaugh
Rheoryers
Louis Smith
Sioux
Quick Work Prevents Mitchell Fire Panic
Mitchell event last week narrowly avoided a fire panic when four men detected smoke from a store room adjoining the lobby of the building. Ticket takers noticed odor during the afternoon session and a janitor unlocked the room. Rubbish had ignited by spontaneous combustion and ventilators removed the smoke while the tournament continued.
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Mitchell
Officials Nod by Zgunship Over Eight Years of Service
John H. Litts served as township clerk for eight years before health forced him to seek relief in 1910. Remarkably, the clerk's office has been housed on the Litts farm for 38 years, with Mr. Leake living and farming on the property since the original owner's retirement.
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John H. Litts
Litts
Leake
Long Is Added To U Faculty
Hollis M. Long, education professor at MacMurray College, will teach at the University of South Dakota summer session. His courses include supervision of elementary instruction and history of education with graduate credit. Long, trained at Virginia, Wisconsin, and Columbia, studied under A. S. Barr and E. G. Bronser.
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Batson
Long
University of Virginia
University of Wiscons
Columbia University
A. S. Barr
Wisconsin
G. Bronser
Columbia
Polley Urges Cement Highways for South Dakota
Judge Samuel C. Polley of the state supreme court argues that a developed highway system is essential, criticizing gravel roads as an extravagant experiment. He backs the highway commission’s plan to replace gravel with cement on main routes, noting high costs but longer durability and improved safety for heavy freight traffic and general users.
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State Supreme Court
South Dakota
Warren Green
Polley
State Highway Commission
Tore
Missouri River
Highway Commission
Yankton
Minnehaha
Beadle
Clay
Codington
Brown
Hitchcock Seniors Select Cat Nine Talls Play
Hitchcock High announces the senior class play for April a mystery production titled Cat CY Nine Talls. Cast chosen by Harriet Solyst includes Jimmie Gordon James Gordon and Jacob Webber with Mrs. James Gord listed among the senior cast.
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Hitchcock
Mar
Hitchcock High
Actoal
CY Nine Talls
Harriet Solyst
James Gordon
James’ Gord
Jimmie Gordon Jacob Webber
Scouting Course Offered At University of South Dakota
A new scouting course led by H C Gilbert and O B Evanston was offered to USD men starting March 16. Dr Carl Christel, history professor and active scout, says the class aims to revive student interest in scouting and engage former scouts and new participants alike.
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University Vermillion
H C. Gilbert
Sioux Falls Area Secant
O. B. Evanston
University of South Dakota
Carl Christel
Teaching Career Focused Scout Course Draws Attention
A passage notes an emphasis on training for those pursuing teaching careers within a scouting program. Dr. Christolaeid leads the course and highlights the intent to prepare elementary principals for future educational roles.
Kidder Holding Forms to Liquidate State Bank Assets
Pierre March 18. The Kidder Holding company has been organized to liquidate assets of the Kidder State bank. H. G. Rockwell is listed as a principal in the incorporation.
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Pierre
Mar
Kidder State Bank
Kidder Holding Company
H. G. Rockwell, BV
Hart and Lea, Ehlerstad Named in Kidder Notice
Hart George J Lea John Lea and Chris Ehlerstad all of Kidder are mentioned in a local notice from Huron area records. The fragment indicates a group of individuals tied to a property or action in Kidder with no further details provided.
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Hart
George J
Lea
John 0
Chris Ehlerstad
Kidder
Huron
Loyal Rebekah Lodge to Hold Social Meeting
Loyal Rebekah lodge No. 95 will hold a social meeting on Thursday March 19 following a business session. Group No. 4 will serve lunch and Group No. 2 will provide entertainment.
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