Sharpe stresses vocational study at Redfield Career Day
Governor M Q Sharpe urged broader vocational training at Redfield High School Career Day. He cited a compulsory education bill and noted the value of enhanced vocational guidance. Dr N E Steele and Dr William C Lang spoke to seniors from 14 area high schools as Conference Leaders listed various fields and agencies guiding students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
M. Q. Sharpe
Redfield High School
Sharpe
Steels
Dta
N. E. Steele
Northern State Teachers College
Aberdeen
William C. Lang
Yankton College
R. W. Gibson
Arizona Reports 28 291 Miles Of Highways
Arizona shows a total of 28 291 miles of highways across the state. The figure reflects the extensive network of primary and secondary routes maintained by state and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Wartime education and service figures listed in Aberdeen records
A wartime staffing snapshot lists rector and physical education chief at South Dakota State College, speech professor at Yankton College, Lucille Hunt business instructor, Dr N Steele and Dr William C Lang at Northern State Teachers College. Also noted are WAAC recruiting officer Lt Rose L Sestito in Aberdeen and E F Jorgenson of War Manpower Commission and United States Employment Service in Aberdeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture
A. M. Eberte
Division of Agriculture
South Dakota State College
Brookings
Army
E. E. Seiler
Array Technical School
Sioux Falls
Aviation
M. H. McCort
Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board
Minneapolis
Minn
Harry Olson
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
Floyd J. le Biang
Civil Service
Lorraine Odannell
Bth
United States Civil Service District
St. Paul
R. EL Crees
Bell ‘Telephone Company
Aberdeent Electrical Service
Wilbur van Orsdale
Northwestern Public Service Company
Clark
Howard B. Blodnctt
F. B
Wallace W. Keenan
F.B
Omaha
Carrie A. Benham
R. N
Mitchell
Mabel K. Bryan
Redfield
J. A. Bailey
American News
Aberdeen
Wayne Henderson
Minneapolis-Mobridge
C. M
South Dakota State College Radio and Social Service
William C. Lang
Yankton College
Lucille Hunt
N. Steele
Northern State Teachers College
WAAC
Rose L. Sestito
E. F. Jorgenson
War Manpower Commission
United States Employment Service
Spearfish Man Named Among 211 U.S. POWs Held by Japan
The War Department released a list naming 211 United States soldiers held as prisoners of war in Japan. Next of kin in 41 states and the Canal Zone were notified. The Spearfish entry lists Capt. Albert W. Erickson and William Erickson of Box 333 Spearfish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yepe Dauaar
Ae Wac Department
United States
Japan
War Department
States
Canal Zone
U. S. Army
South Dakota
Albert W. Erickson
William Erickson
Box
Spearfish
Baccalaureate Services Held at Community Church
Special baccalaureate services were conducted Sunday at 8 o'clock with Rev N A Luke in charge. A girls glee club provided music under director Miss Helen McCormick in ST LAWRENCE May 4 special report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church ST. Lawrence
N. A. Luke
Helen McCormick
Surgical Dressing Class Changes in Iroquois
Rea Cross surgical dressings will be made Wednesday and Friday afternoon this week instead of Tuesday and Wednesday because of the Child Health Day program at the Methodist Church basement. The session was scheduled for 2 o clock Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iroquois
Methodist
Sophomore Prom Held at Iroquois Opera House
The sophomore prom honoring seniors was held Friday night in the Iroquois opera house with Tommy Martin's orchestra providing music. Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Garry and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Daugherty. decorations in blue and white and a decoration committee of sophomores led by Miss Diosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iroquois Torquois
Opera House
Tommy Martin
Paul Garry
E. B. Daugherty
Diosen
James River Grange Meeting at Hitchcock Hall
James River Grange Number 207 will meet Friday evening May 7 at the Hitchcock hall. Lunch committee includes Mrs Fregt Osman and Mrs John Bennet. After the business meeting a program will be presented.
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James River Grange
Hitchcock Hitchcock
James Fiver Grange
Fregt Osman
John Bennet
Junior Senior Banquet Held at St Lawrence School
May 4 at St Lawrence where juniors and seniors gathered for a school banquet. Mothers organized the meal while students Marles Clegg Allene Flint Douglas Grabek Lawrence Luke and Don Bush served. Claire Montgomery acted as class adviser Noel Kelley served as toastmaster. A patriotic theme ran through the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Lawrence
Lawrence
Marles Clegg
Allene Flint
Douglas Grabek
Lawrence Luke
Don Bush
Claire Montgomery
Noel Kelley
Bonilla Grade School Honor Roll list names
The Bonilla grade honor roll for the last six weeks includes Shirley French, Janice Kenison, Bobby Winegar, Geaniene Tollefson, Donna Mae Hamilton, Marilyn Burton, Camden Galliger, Marilyn Boyd, Lois Frenen, Calene Sawtelle, Melba Schamp, Dorothy Hamilton, Rolla Hamilton, Betty LeGrande, Ruth Tollefson, Mildred LeGrande, La Vonne Radtke, Marvella Martin, Elizabeth and Lenore Marshall. The merit roll includes Harlan Peterson and Merlyn Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonilla
Shirley French
Janice Kenison
Bobby Winegar
Geaniene Tollefson
Donna Mae Hamilton
Marilyn Burton
Camden Galliger
Marilyn Boyd
Lois Frenen
Calene Sawtelle
Melba Schamp
Dorothy Hamilton
Rolla Hamilton
Betty LeGrande
Ruth Tollefson
Mildred LeGrande
la Vonne Radtke
Marvella Martin
Elizabeth
Lenore Marshall
Harlan Peterson
Merlyn Williams
Wessington Card Club Awards Score Prizes
Mrs Ensign Bagley hosted a Bid or Bye Card Club gathering on Friday evening with dessert at eight. Mrs LeRoy Johnson won high score, Mrs Ethel Young was second, and Mrs W E Tranter took the traveling prize. Guests prizes went to Mrs Charles Met schke and Mrs Louisa Stiner. Three tables of contract bridge were played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington Card Club
Weslington
Ensign Bagley
LeRoy Johnson
Ethel Young
W.E. Tranter
Charles Metschke
Louisa Stiner
Seniors Present Class Play in Highmore
Highmore seniors stage the play Gra 'Same Crackers for the public with two evening performances on May 6 and 7 and a matinee for grade children on Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highmore
Highmors
War Department awards Pennington frame building contract
The War Department announced on May 4 the award of a contract for construction of temporary frame buildings in Pennington County South Dakotas to Eileen Wille Construction Co of Superior Wisconsin. The project value is between 50000 and 100000 dollars with supervision by the engineer office at Fort Peck Montana.
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Washington
War Department
Pennington County
South Dalsats
Eileen & Wille Construction Co
Superior
Wis
Fort Peck
Mont
Shower Honors Mrs Ralph Tevis Bride of Ralph Tevis
Mrs Ray Cole and Mrs Herman Meyer co hosted a shower at Cole's home to honor Mrs Ralph Tevis new bride of December. Thirty five guests joined games contests and recipe writing for the bride. Out of town guests included Mrs Waldemar Larson and daughters Frances and Helen of Redfield. Tevis teaches near Doland and will live on a farm north of Hitchcock after term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Ray Cole
Herman Meyer
Ralph Tevis
Waldemar Larson
Frances
Helen
Redfield
Tevis
Doland
Suicide attempt saves life of Osmund Jacobson in Sioux Falls
A man slashed his throat in an apparent self harm attempt but was saved after an operation at McKennan Hospital two hours later. Osmund Jacobson, 55, was found in an alley with a bleeding neck and was treated by Patrolman Oliver Crabbs. The case remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Osmund Jacobson
Oliver Crabbs
McKennan Hospital
Jacobson
Cavour High School Junior Senior Banquet Honors Students
Cavour May 4. The junior senior banquet at the Marvin Hughitt Hotel featured welcome by Dean O Keefe and responses by Hetty Martin and Charlotte Barton. Mary DeBauche gave the class prophecy, Eva Schieds was named valedictorian and Betty Dollenbach er salutatorian, with Supt. George VanDentas delivering the toast and announcing honor students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavour High School
Cavour
Marvin Hughitt
Dean O'Keefe
Hetty Martin
Charlotte Barton
Mary DeBauche
George VanDentas
Eva Schieds
Betty Dollenbacher
ROTC Inspection Planned at SDU May 10 11
Vermillion May 4 Special The annual inspector of the State University ROTC unit will be conducted on May 10 and 11. Lt Col J C Church professor of military science notes the inspection will be practical not decorative with demonstrations of rifle company attack and a sham battle. Monday features physical fitness obstacle course and heavy machine gun platoon defense. Tuesday covers musketry and rifle marksmanship demonstrations as Col Ray Briggs and Lt Col Luke Zeck inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray N. Briggs
Seventh Service Command
Luke D. Zeck
University of Towa
Junior Senior Banquet Held At Tulare Church
The annual junior-senior banquet was held in the Methodist Church dining room in Tulare Friday evening with 35 present. Indian placards and colorful streamers decorated the tables. Mothers of the junior class prepared the meal and it was served by Shirlee Binger Elsie Kapelin Alyce Binger Laverne Hague Charles Denner and Eugene Swaney. Speakers included Henry Rose Robert Miller Bruce MazNeill Paul Roeber Supt Echelberger Robert Franklin and Harald Einger. Elsie Kopplin sang a vocal solo followed by a dance in the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulare Tulare
Methodist Church
Shirlee Binger
Elsie Kapelin
Alyce Binger
Laverne Hague
Charles Denner
Eugene Swaney
Henry Rose
Robert Miller
Bruce MazNeill
Paul Roeber
Supt. Echelberger
Robert Franklin
Harald Einger
Elsie Kopplin
Bonilla Graduation Exercises Conclude School Year
Bonilla held commencement ceremonies in the school gym for seniors and eighth graders. Lois Poe and Vernon Hamilton won scholarships to Grand Island Business College. Seniors received g Lee club gifts and athletic letters, with Hamilton leading track and Hales basketball captains. Eighth grade graduates include Ernster, Radtke, Schamp, Martin, Marshall, and Bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonilla
Trovato
Gilbert Binger
Lois Poe
Vernon Hamilton
N. E. Steele
Girl’s Glee Club
Miss Anton
Mr. Jones
W. R. Hamilton
Grand Island Business College
Glenn Hales
Arvella Ernster
LaVanne Radtke
Mildred le’ Grande
Elizabeth Schamp
Juanite Schamp
Marvella Martin
Lenore Marshall
Keith Marshall
Stanley Bales
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Hansen
Homer
Sreer
Thomas Anhett
Avenger Field
Sweetwater
Tex
Ginger
Schenectady
Ferry Pilot Training Center
Lan
Bonilla Grade School
Sdu
Costain’s
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