Bank Merger Announced in South Dakota
A six bank merger consolidates Northwest Bancorporation affiliates under the First National Bank of Aberdeen. Participating banks include Britton First National, Groton First National, Milbank Farmers and Merchants, Mobridge First National, and Redfield National. Aberdeen will keep its quarters and management as the new entity gains over $600,000 invested capital and deposits over $1,000,000, becoming the state’s second largest bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Mar
South Dakota
First National Bank of
Comptroller of Currency
F. B. Stiles
Northwest Bancorporation
First National Bank F and Trust Company
First National Bank
Britton
Groton
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Milbank
Mobridge
Redfield National Bank
Redfield
First National Bank of Aberdeen
Consolidated Bank
O E S Dignitary Visits Highmore
Monet Brown of Ipswich associate grand conductress visited Highmore chapter No. 68 Order of Eastern Star for an official visit. A school of instruction was held, an evening session featured exemplification of chapter work, two candidates received degrees, followed by a banquet for officers and guests hosted by past matrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highmore
Mar
Opecan
Mus
Monet Brown
Ipswich
Order of Eastern Star
Highmore Chapter
Epidemic Abating in Woonsocket School District
An epidemic of mumps, lasting weeks among school children and many adults, is showing signs of abating. In Woonsocket High School about 15 percent were absent in the last three weeks, while grades reported 20 to 50 percent absences at times, following a prior whooping cough wave earlier in winter.
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Woonsocket
Mar
Baer family moves to country farm outside Woonsocket
Mar 23 report notes B. W. Baer former state tax collector moving his family to a country farm just outside Woonsocket city limits. They had rented rooms during the winter while Baer ran his law office.
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Country
Woonsocket
B. W. Baer
Dyar To Take Up Tubercular Survey
Dr. A. Dyar of this city has been appointed by the state relief administration to survey adult relief clients in Minnesota for tuberculosis and other contagious diseases. He served in World War I, rising to lieutenant colonel and commanding a field hospital in France. His private practice ends. Dr. A. E. Bostrom will take over, having long worked with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desmet
Mar
A. Dyar
State Relief Administration
France
Dyar
A. E. Bostrom
State Department of Health
Minnesota
Caine to Head De Smet Schools
De Smet boards selects Caine, current Hayti superintendent, to lead De Smet schools next year after Lydia Holm’s February resignation. Caine, a 1927 Jamestown College graduate with a University of Minnesota master's, taught at Bryant two years and has six years as Hayti superintendent.
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Caine
de Smet
Schooly
Hayti
Board of Education
Lydia Holm
Caring
Jamestown College
University of Minnesota
Bryant
State College Band Concert in Wellington Springs
South Dakota State College military band under Carl Christensen played to a full night school auditorium audience in Wellington Springs on March 28. Program featured Grand March, University by Goldman, In Springtime, Three Dances from The Merchant Bride, trombone solo Thoughts of Love, Norwegian Dance No 2, Caprice and Star Spangled Banner. Robert Buck is band president.
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State College
Wellington Springs
South Dakota State College Military Band
Carl Christensen
University
Goldman
Ture
Goldmark
Umpet
Hennenberg
Messrs
Bartelt
Martin
Kusko
Training School Course Completed at Wellington Springs
Sunday School teachers in the city finished a six day course in teaching methods. Twenty four will receive credits from the International Council of Religious Education in Chicago. Rev. A. R. Eschliman of Alpena led the course as an accredited teacher. A follow up course is planned with Rev. J. E. Robinson Rev. J. H. Kearton Prof. Wilson R. King and Delbert Shyrock in charge.
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Wellington Springs
Mar
International Council of Religious Education
Chicago
A. R. Eschliman
Alpena
J. E. Robinson
Congregational Church
J. H. Kearton
The
Methodists, ‘Church
Wilson R. King
Wessington Springs College
Delbert Shyrock
New Sport Fails To Win Approval Of Aberdeen Law
Aberdeen officials move to curb a new popular sport called pantsing after youths allegedly removed parts of others clothing, spanked them, and tied garments in knots on a local street Monday night. The incident prompted resident complaints and inquiries into motives and methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Mar
the Inquirer
Woonsocket Concert Draws Large Crowd
Woonsocket high school's annual grand concert at the auditorium drew a fair crowd Monday night under the direction of Hang Christensen and Miss Ida Lieber. The program included seven orchestra selections, vocal and instrumental solos, and two pieces by the girls glee club. Proceeds will defray part of the expenses to the district contest at Wesington Springs.
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Woonsocket
Crow Woonsocket
Wwoonsocket High School
Hang Christensen
Ida Lieber
Girls’ Glee Club
Wessington Springs
Immunization Clinic To Be Held In Woonsocket
The 40 et B organization, via the American Legion, will run a diphtheria and smallpox vaccination clinic in Woonsocket on Saturday April 20. Children six months to one year require parental consent or accompaniment by a parent. A small donation is requested, but those unable to pay will be cared for. More than 30,000 South Dakota children immunized against diphtheria through February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket Woonsocket
American Legion
Woonsocket
Dakotta
DIES AT MIRANDA REDFIELD MAR 28
Jennie Pierce dies after months of illness in Miranda. She had lived in Redfield earlier and with her sister Mrs Lorg Hague. Funeral services to be held at 2 30 pm Thursday at Mrs Marian Randolph home with Christian Science rites. Interment at Green Jay cemetery.
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Miranda
Redfield
Jdennie Pierce
Lorg Hague
Marian Randolph
Greenjay Cemetery
Lorraine Goocher Wins Sweepstakes In Coloring Contest
Lorraine Goocher won the weekly coloring contest sweepstakes of the Evening Huronite for coloring Little Orphan Annie with Crayolas. Other winners include Billy Lehman Violet Howard Dorothy Young Geraldine Bradley Dale Hedlund Lucille Martin Alice Lehman and Paul Bulger, each receiving a ticket to the Huron theatre. Tickets are given to Central South Dakota children who best color the Saturday pages, with box office pick up the same day of the show. entries must be in by Wednesday at 5 o'clock with names attached.
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Lorraine Goocher
Huron Theatre
Billy ‘Lehman
Huron
Violet Howard
Dorothy Young
Geraldine Bradley
Dale Hedlund
Iroquois
Lucille Martin
Alice Claire Lehman
Paul Bulger
Central
South Dakota
Huvenite
Books Donated to Woonsocket Public Library
Seventy-one new books were added to the Woonsocket free public library. Sixteen volumes were donated by the Business and Professional club. The library sits in the municipal building with current magazines. a daily newspaper is still needed. Mrs Isabelle Br, widow of a World War II veteran, is the librarian.
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Woonsocket Library
Woonsocket
Free Public Library
Business and Professional Club
Thebrary
Isabelle Br
Ubrarian
Redfield to Ashton road project starts quickly
Hector Construction begins work on Highway 281 between Redfield and Ashton in poor condition. The firm deploys 5 trucks and 60 local workers from Spink county on four shifts. Gravel is hauled from Switzerberg eight miles south of Redfield. STOP AT WOONSOCKET: Attorney T H J Studt and wife travel to Omaha to visit daughter Evelyn, head bookkeeper for Central West company, and other daughter with the Federal Land Bank.
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Redfield-Ashton
Redfield
Mar
Hector Construction Company
Hies
Ashton
Dnvecy
Spink County
Hanley
Switzerberg
Woonsocked
Woonsocket
T. H. J. Studt
Highmore
Omaha
Evelyn
Central West Company
Federal Land Bank
American Legion Membership Push Shows Progress in South Dakota
WATERTOWN March 22 Special With a goal of 10009 members Commander Ws Zwicky of Rapid City SD reports 7720 members so far this year, up from 7303 at this time last year Large posts plan to present memberships during the Mobridge spring conference next Sunday Aberdeen leads state with last year's total Sioux Falls second with 467 members last year.
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Watertown
Mar
Ws. Zwicky
Rapid City
South Dakota
Department of the American Legion
Mobridge
Aberdeen Post
Sioux Falls
Friction and running mates loom in Roosevelt camp
The piece notes friction within the Democratic ranks over Roosevelt policies, with ex budget director Lewis Douglas sparking conservative critique and hints of two independent candidates. It also reports on running mate speculation around Franklin D. Roosevelt and heightened jockeying among would‑be successors tied to Garner and possible retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Douglas
Roosevelt
University of Pennsylvania
Douglas
Mr. Roosevelt
Huey Long
Cactus Jack Garner
Gamer
Roosevelt utility bill stirs vice presidential rumors
Rumors swirl over Roosevelt running mate prospects as Democrat hopefuls jockey. Roper council reports sub committees oppose the original utility holding bill, risking an awkward public tally before Congress acts. A business lobby pressures for public disclosure of views, signaling tense politics ahead.
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Roper Business and Advisory Council
Roosevelt Utility Holding Company
Lic
Roosevelt
Congress
Congr
Roosevelt report shows defec tions but overall quiet abroad
A Roosevelt political entourage recently toured the nation assessing Roosevelt's standing. The report notes some defections in places yet concludes overall conditions are quiet, with no dramatic shifts observed nationwide.
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Roosevelt
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