Western Normal Given Top Rating
Spearfish South Dakota received a top rating for its Western Normal School as a senior teachers college after a reevaluation. President Woodburn announced a letter from Dr. Charles W. Hunt of Western Reserve University confirming no deficiencies noted.
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Spearfish
Mer
United States
Black Hills Teachers College
Woodburn
Charles W. Hunt
Western Reserve University
Atlantic City
American Association of Teachers Colleges
Srearfish Normal School
Yankton Farmers Begin Spring Field Work Amid Snow
In Yankton county spring work starts with wheat in ground and oats being sown in places despite snow and cold winds. Farmers use endgate seeders and tractors as they prepare corn ground and harrow fields for the coming planting season.
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Yankton
Yankton County
Scuder
Disc
Webster Man Wins Prize For Big Pike
Webster man Charles Bailly won second prize in the national contest for the largest pike caught last season. He reeled in a 12 pound 11 ounce pike at Pickerel Lake on July 7 near Webster. The winner was a 13 pound 7 ounce fish from Wisconsin. The Field and Stream March issue announced the prizes.
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Webster
Mar
Charles Bailly
United States
Solberg Deplores Use of Flivvers by State Students
Brookings March 21 A South Dakota State College professor decries the sight of gaily painted school float like "whoopee" flivvers along the streets. Prof H A Solberg recalls owning Brookings first gasoline engine car in 1904 a basic model A Cadillac later upgraded to a larger vehicle with top windshield and modern features. He notes the old car ate oil and gasoline and laments not keeping the first family vehicle.
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Solberg
Brookings
Mar
South Dakota State College
H. A. Solberg
Department of
Mechanical Engineering
Brooking
Cadillac
Professor Solberg
Joe Creek Seeks Tripl e Mail Service by July
Joe Creek residents want three mails a week at the post office instead of two, hoping for the change by July. Curtis G. Jacobs holds the mail contract and will run the route for four years. Pierre reports McMaster and Tounson file reelection petitions. McMaster’s petition shows 5,873 signatures and Tounson’s 1,956.
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Joe Creek
Joz Creek
Joe Creek Post Office
Curtis G. Jacobs
Pierre
W. H. McMaster
Foyal C. Tounson
McMunster
Johnson
Nares
Warn Against Using Inflammable Cleaning Fluids
State fire marshal DC Lewis warns housewives and others to avoid gasoline benzin naptha and similar volatile cleaners. Only fluids with Underwriters Laboratories approval should be used. improper use can cause injury death and property damage, especially when mixed with air.
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Mr. Lewis
Sioux Falls Speakers to Attend national Pi Kappa Delta Meet
Six students and one faculty rep from Sioux Falls College depart Saturday for the national Pi Kappa Delta convention in Wichita Kansas from March 31 to April 4. Attending are Carroll Arnold Centerville Kenneth Sollitt Sibley Ta md William Morris Littlefork Minn Grace Locke Sherman Beth Wines Sioux Falls and Laurel Eno Montrose plus Prof P J Heilman the college debate coach.
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Sioux Falls
Wichita
Sioux
Falls
Mar
Sions Falls College
Kans
Carrol Arnold
Centerville
Kenneth Sollitt
Sibley
Wiliam Morris
Littlefork
Minn
Grace Locke
Sherman
Beth Wines
Laurel Eno
Montrosé
P. J. Heilman
Sioux Falls College
Farm sale yields high price as Scribner buys Frank Gross acres
Geddes reports W C Scribner paid 375 dollars per acre for the Frank Gross 23 acre farm half a mile south of town. The David Phillips estate public sale brought 12000 dollars, with three auctioneers handling two days of bidding. The Sioux Falls college chorus of 45 voices started spring activities with a two day tour to Centerville Wakonda Viborg Hurley Parker and Lennox.
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Geddes
Frank Gross
W. C. Scribner
David Phillips
Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls College
Centerville
Wakonda
Viborg
Hurley
Parker and
Lennox
Watertown Man Attends Funeral of Arctic Explorer Carl Eielson
Joe Messer of Watertown attended the funeral of Arctic explorer Carl Ben Eielson held in Hatton. Messer, a former roommate at the University of North Dakota, recalled their years together and Eielson private. He noted Eielson was killed November 9 in Alaska while flying to the Nanult ship at North Cape.
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Watertown
Carl Ben Eilson
Joe Messer
Carl Bert Elson
Messer
Carl Ben Eielson
University of North Dakota
Hielson
Eielson
Alaska
North Cape
Declamatory Contest Draws Extra Entrants at De Smet
In De Smet on Friday Brookings and Kingsbury county high schools will compete in oratory, declamation, and humorous readings. Eleven schools participated last year with L O Caldwell reporting Aurora entrants and possible inquiries from Hetland. Committee members include K O Bannett and A A Coulson. Marvin Munger won oration in a local contest.
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de Smet
Mar
Brookings
Kingsbury
L. O. Caldwell
Aurora
Hetland
K. O. Bannett
Arlington
A. A. Coulson
Lake Preston
de Smet High School
Marvin Munger
Ora
At the Circus leads dramatic rraiting debut
Kathryn Hall places first in dramatic writing with White Hands of Telham. William Skyberg Jean Crawford and Elizabeth Rodney take second in the three events.
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Ith
Kathryn Hall
Telham
Wiliam Skyberg
Jean Crawford
Elizabeth Rodney
New Furniture Store Planned for Elk Building site Madison
Elk lodge officials announce a new business will open in the Elk building at Egan avenue and First street in Madison. J. T. Sledge of Mitchell to operate a new and general hand furniture store with a plate glass front. Workmen remodeling for an April 15 opening, lease for three years with a three year extension.
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Madison Madison
Madison
The
Elk's Lodge
Elk’s
Egan Avenue
First Street
Ruby
J. T. Sledge
Mitchell c
Sledge
Mitchell
Janitor Handbook Draws National Inquiries
South Dakota education officials report strong interest in a new janitor handbook. R W Kraushaar, state high school supervisor, said inquiries came from Minnesota Nebraska Texas Kentucky California and Massachusetts seeking copies of the handbook.
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Pierre
South Dakota Educational Department
R. W. Kraus~haar
Minnesota
Nebraska
Texas
Kentucky
California
Massachusetts
Small South Dakota Schools Lacking Supervisory Time
R Y Kraushaar, state high school supervisor, notes that many small South Dakota districts lack time for superintendents to visit elementary and high schools. He emphasizes focused supervision, conferences, and summer study to improve teaching, amid efforts to draft an administrative handbook with a guidance chapter.
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Scotland
Fringipal R
Nichol
Yankton
Kraushaar
Marmola Prescription Tablets Cited For Weight Loss
The passage touts Marmola as a method to combat obesity caused by gland weakness. It claims 22 years of use and millions of boxes sold, promising health and vigor without exercise or dieting. It urges readers to buy Marmola and see results, noting "Every box contains the formula."
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Vineland
N. J
Charles H. Lugg
Parkston
Olivet and
Hutchinson County
Huron - Pierre
Huron
Wolsey
B.P.S
Toler
Z Waibel Hardware
Ali Daye
del Monte
Oxfords
Sea Island
Bach
S. Coats
Children’s Play
Spresge
Pierre, Mar
Fall River
J. W. Cole Billups
Jaco
Ed H. Duennerm
Flt
Kuiekrenin
L. A. Face
Stratford
Andrew Goodman
J. F. Gapfner
Lyle Caughey
Randolph
Vandine
Enably
Rockapar
Ogte
Gamble Stores
Dakota Ave. South
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