New Relief Machinery To Be Set Into Operation In State
South Dakota to launch a state department of public welfare on July 1 under a new law to access federal relief, old age pensions, and unemployment programs. Gov Berry will appoint a nine member state welfare commission with staggered terms. County boards, the welfare commissioner, and new procedures will unify relief administration and allow handling of federal funds for various programs.
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South Dakota
Berry
State Public Welfare Commission
State Commission
Welfare Commission
County Commission
Erwin Seniors Set Comedy The Tumult for Play Night
Erwin high school seniors choose The Tumult a three act comedy drama to be staged late April or May first. Gaile Dartt coaches the production and directs the students in rehearsals for the campus presentation.
Mitchell hosts Sioux Province college speakers contest
About one hundred college speakers will compete in the Sioux Province tournament at Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell from Wednesday through Saturday, April 3 to 6. Eleven colleges from Sioux Province will be represented, with events including oratory, rounds of debate, after dinner speaking, extempore, and a province banquet in Morrow gymnasium. Local arrangements are led by George W. Bohman, forensics director at Wesleyan.
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Misuream
Sioux
Filippyo Delta
Dakota Wesleyan University
Morrow Gymnasium
Sioux Province
Morningside
Sioux City
Jamestown
James' Stown
N. D
Western Union
le Mars
Iowa
Northern
Aberdeen
State
Brookings
Eastern
Madison
Augustana
Sioux Falls College
Sioux Falls
Yankton
Huron College
Huron
Dakota Wesleyan
Mitchell
George W W. Bohman
Wesleyan
Ice From James River Declared Potable After Tests
A University of South Dakota test of James River ice near Forestburg found no contamination with non aerogenes organisms and deemed the water potable and fit for human consumption. The report marks the ice as good for domestic use this summer despite a brief note on church service changes and a Rebekah circle gathering in Erworn with sixteen members and seven guests enjoying sewing, visiting, and lunch.
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James River
Forestburg
Mar
University of South Dakota
Rebekah Circle
Erwon
Mac
Rebekah
Earl Woods
Finals set in Erwin declamatory contest
Erwin Community club will host finals of the grade school declamatory contest on Tuesday night April 2. Pupils will provide music as part of the program.
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Erwin
Mar
Forestburg Home Extension Club Meets in Church Basement
The March meeting of the Forestburg Home Extension club was held in the Presbyterian church basement with twenty two members present and two visitors.
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Forestburg
Mar
Forestbure Home Extension Club
Presbyterian Church
Altitude Tables May Be Altered By Strato Flight
Pierre reports Professor Carl G. Watson of the State School of Mines says the 1935 stratosphere flight findings may revise current pressure altitude tables. He notes disagreement above 20 000 feet and outlines two barometer types used on expeditions a mercury and an aneroid. Vertical camera timing and film readings will calibrate readings. 1934 Night films will aid comparisons this year.
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Strato
Pierre
Black Hills
Mrn
State School of Mines
Watson
Jeanette Ohlson Celebrates Fourth Birthday
Jeanette Ohlson daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Ohlson invited about a dozen friends to her home in Forestburg to celebrate her fourth birthday on a sunny spring day. The party featured outdoor play and a pink and white birthday cake, with many gifts for the honoree.
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Forestburg. Mar
Jeanette Ohlson
Richard Ohlson
Jeanette
Relief Funds Allotted to County Level for March April Period
State relief administration allocates about 350000 to counties for relief March 20 to April 4, due to delay in final approval of a 4280000000 work and relief bill. County directors warned not to incur obligations beyond March 29 April 4. Individual county allotments were not released.
Fete Marks First Anniversary of Beresford VFW Post
Commander Albert Meile led a regional VFW social in Beresford to celebrate the first anniversary of the Beresford VFW post with 60 members in good standing. Delegations traveled from Vermilion Parker Viborg Hurley Moe Canton Sioux Falls Centerville and Hudson for the gathering.
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Beresford
Mar
Albert Meile
Heresford Veterans of Foreign Wars
United Post
VFW
Turner County
Lincoln County
Minnehaha County
Clay County
Vermillion
Parker
Viborg
Hurley
Moe
Canton
Sioux Falls
Centerville
Hudson
Meile
South Eastern
Beresford Vfw
Canova Club Plans Seed Gift for 4-H Corn Clubs
The Canova Commercial club will furnish seed corn to club members, enough to plant at least an acre, supporting 4-H club formation among farm boys. A fall corn and grain show is planned in Canova for members to exhibit their best corn and a possible general grain and corn exhibit for all. Mosquito eggs can hatch four to five years after being laid.
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Canova+ Commercial club
Canova
Time Extension Granted for Rapid City Pageant Financing
Rapid City chamber of commerce directors granted three weeks more time to secure financing for the Pageant of America set for the Black Hills this summer. A contract with J. W. Barrett and Associates of New York was signed earlier, with a clause allowing cancellation if $10,000 remained uncommitted by April 1. The Barrett organization requested an extension to April 21 after ongoing negotiations in Chicago and New York could not close by April 1, and the extension was approved late Tuesday afternoon.
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Rapid City
Mar
Chicago
New York
Chamber of Commerce Directors Meet In Optimistic Session
A meeting of the Chamber of Commerce directors heard optimism about new sources opening for the financial program. Per capita electricity use has more than doubled in the last years, signaling growing energy demand and industrial activity.
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Chamber of Commerce
Doans Pills: Kidney cleaning to avoid poisoning
An old prescription claims Doans Pills cleanse kidneys and prevent toxin buildup. It warns that 15 miles of kidney tubes can clog with waste if not urinated at least 3 pints daily, causing backaches, pains, and sleep loss. The ad targets sufferers and urges asking a pharmacist for the remedy.
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Doan
Foster-Milburn
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