Lowry New Head of Science Body
Vermillion May 6 W A Lowry Eastern State Teachers College Madison was elected president at the South Dakota Academy of Science last week at the University of South Dakota B B Brackett professor of electrical engineering at the State University was elected first vice president J H Jensen Northern Normal and Industrial School Aberdeen is newly elected second vice president and A T Haines professor of chemistry at the University is secretary treasurer Professor Haines was re elected to his office Principal C J Nulty Burbank was elected president of the State High School Principals association following their banquet at the Congregational church Friday night Eight members of the association were present C E Haskins Rapid City was elected vice president and Miss Matilda Stuart Madison was re elected secretary treasurer W C Codwell Belle Fourche is the outgoing president of the Principals association At the invitation of Dean George F Ray of the University of Iowa the conference of deans of the middle western state Universities will be held at the Iowa institution Iowa City Iowa in 1931 All of the delegates to the various meetings remained in Vermillion Saturday morning for the inauguration of Herman B James as the tenth president of the state university.
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C. J. Nulty
Burbank
Congregational Church
C. E. Haskins
Rapid City
Matilda Stuart
Madison
Wv. C. Codwell
Belle Fourche
Principals’ Association
George F. Ray
University of Iowa
Middle Western State Universities
Towa
Iowa City
Vermillion
Herman B. James
State University
William Coursey Dies After Week's Illness
William Coursey 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Coursey, died at a focal hospital Saturday after a week of illness and three operations. Funeral services were held at Furst Methodist Church with Rev. J. M. Walters officiating. Burial followed at Graceland. A Mitchell native, he was a Dakota Wesleyan sophomore and survived by brothers Dwight of Mitchell and Lawton of Sioux Falls.
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Wmotchell
William Coursey
O. W. Coursey
Focal Hospital
Furst
Dakota Wesleyan University
Coursey
Dwight
Mitchell
Lawton
Sioux Falls
Trail Of Bad Checks Left Behind Galloway
YANKTON May 6 A trail of worthless checks left by Truman Jack Galloway of Sioux Falls is blamed as motive for his mysterious disappearance. Galloway left his Yankton Hotel room April 22 and has not been heard from since. Police say the checks found between Yankton and Sioux Falls suggest he may be alive and fleeing justice. His father posted a $100 reward for information on his whereabouts. Earlier speculation said he might be dead or had taken his own life.
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Yankton
Iocal
Truman
Jack” Galloway
Sioux Falls
Galloway
Power Company To Present Franchise To Rapid City
Dakota Power company seeks a new 20 year franchise and light and power contract after voters rejected renewal on March 18. Manager J B French says growing demand requires rapid action and a cleared franchise situation for Rapid City’s future needs.
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Rapid City
Dakota Power Company
City Commission
J.B. French
Mr. Trench
Pattern Of Rag Rug Is Copied By Factory
Mrs Rachel McVey who knits rag rugs sent a large rug to her daughter in law near Mashville Tennessee. Nearby cotton firms make hooked rugs from mill yarns. The manager asked to copy the autumn leaf on gray background design. The design was original to Mrs McVey and she felt it damaged.
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Rachel McVey
Mashville
Tenn
McVey
Central South Dakota Students Shine in State Contest
Central South Dakota students in the neighborhood of Huron excelled in a state wide commercial contest. Ardis Lundeer of Huron won first in first year typing Glass B with 34 13 15 net words per minute. June Drebing of Kerve and Lillian Aaland of Howard took second and third. Drucella Diekhei of Huron was second in first year short hand. Avis Else of Ree Heights placed first in second year typing Class A and Alice Price of Herre won second in second year typing Class B with 62 6 15 net words.
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Asendbein
Imgy
Huron
Lily Schoenleber
aNate
Ardis Lundeer
Glass B
Central South Dakota
June Drebing
Kerve
Lillian Aaland
Howard
Eastern Tourists Plan Summer Visit To Black Hills
Rapid City May 6 Eastern residents begin packing for a Black Hills summer vacation. Letters from Rapid City natives in the east say they will spend the entire season in the Hills. W P Shaw of Chicago, a photographer and decorator, writes he may stay longer and plans three Black Hills pictures for a Chicago firm.
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Rapid City
Hills
Black Hills
Guy Taylor
W. P. Shaw
Chicago
Mr. Shaw
South Dakota
Shaw
William Laurence Wins Northern Essay Prize
William Reese Laurence, a student at Aberdeen College, won first in the Charles Bailey essay contest by the Society of Colonial Wars in South Dakota. He will receive 85 dollars for his piece Respect for Law and Order, submitted as part of civics coursework supervised by D A H Seymour.
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Aberdeen
Northern States Teachers College
William Reese Laurence
Aberdeen College
Charles Clin Bailey
Society of Colonial Wars
South Dakota
Law and Order
Lawrence
A. L. Keith
University of South Dakota
T £ Society
Charles Olin Bailey
Sioux Falls
Bishop W. Roberts
T. M. Bailey
Mr. Laurence
Cass
Hamlin County Lakes and Growth Highlighted by Official
Pierre May 6 Hamlin county in the northeast South Dakota lakes region combines recreation with agricultural development says State Secretary of Agriculture Frank D Krichs. Lake Poinsett is the largest at 205 acres with Lake Norden nearby. The 232000 acre area hosts 1009 people and 1080 farmers. Livestock includes 17000 cattle 6800 horses 22700 hogs and 7800 sheep. Seven of eight towns have accredited high schools and rural schools provide local education. The secretary noted shifting crop patterns from wheat to corn oats barley flax rye and spelt with significant fruit trees bearing in the county today.
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Pierre
Hamlin County
South Dakota Lakes
Frank D. Krichs
Lake Poinsett
Norden
Hannibal Hamlin
Ericls
Secretary of Agriculture
Bryant
Lake Norden
Estelline
Castlewood
Hayti
Thomas
Kriebs
Hamlin
Funeral services for Pioneer Volga man Andrew Nelson
Funeral services were held Friday at Volga Lutheran Church for Andrew Nelson 72 a pioneer of Brookings county who died Sunday in Volga hospital. He came to America in 1879 settling in Dodge County Minnesota then homesteaded in Ohio township. Survived by seven sons and daughters, one sister, one brother and 31 grandchildren. three children preceded him in death.
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Wis
O. Jerde
Emonte
Calif
E. Bergh
Arlington
K. Fosse
Webster
F. “Fosse
Wallace
Levold
Redheld
Maynard
Fargo
N. B
Marie Olson
Sinai
Peter Nelson
Volga
Nelson
Plan Observation of Health Festival Day
Health Festival day will be observed on May 10 with school exhibits and a spelling contest at Victoria hall. Jesse Hayes of Onida returns as judge for the exhibits. Final contests of the year include declamation music and athletics with winners already determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kadoka
Anna S. Hall
Cate
Jesse Hayes
Onida
Victoria Hall
Burke Farmers Report Freak Pigs on Duroc Jersey Herd
William Hart, a Burke area farmer, claims a remarkable pig born on his Jersey hog herd. The creature has one head, two front legs, and two normal hind legs and cannot walk. Similar freaks have been reported by three other farmers in the region this spring, threatening their livelihoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
Wiliam Hart
Piles Cure Promoted By Dr. McCleary Advertisement
Mr F E Keith of La Cyme Kansas suffers years of misery from piles describes his dramatic recovery after McCleary treatments and urges others to request a free booklet from Dr McCleary Excelsior Springs Missouri. Over 20000 patients nationwide have been treated and the free book includes a reference list of farmer patients.
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F. E. Keith
la Cyme
Kansas
Dr. McCleary
Excelsior Springs
Keith
McCleary
United States
Canada
Complaints On High Freight Rates File
BISMARCK May 6 Complaints that freight rates on oil and gasoline from Wyoming to several states are too high have been filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission by the Public Service Commission of Wyoming and the Standard Oil company. The North Dakota state railroad commission has intervened in support, arguing that lower rates would reduce gasoline cost to consumers. RAPID CITY MAN ARRESTED SOON AFTER COMMITTING CRIME BASIN CITY May 6 Less than an
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Bismarck
Wyoming
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Service Commission of Wyoming
The
Standard
Oil Company
North Dakota State Railroad Commission
Rapid City man held after assault charge probe
John Luke aged 30 of Rapid City was jailed here after a crime admission led to a suspected assault and attempted rob role against a Meyear ale Firl. Police verified the incident this morning and he is being held for violation of law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Luke
Rapid City
Parole from South Dakota Penitentiary Confessed
Police said he confessed readily to a theft involving lipstick valued at 1750.00 imported by Germany. The fragment notes a parole context from the South Dakota penitentiary and indicates full cooperation by the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota Penitentiary
Germany
How Women Lose Fat In England Advertisement Claims
An advertisement promises rapid fat loss and health boosts by using Kruschen Salts. It touts an 8 cent bottle lasting four weeks, with instructions to weigh before and after use and to follow up with continued weight loss and increased vitality. The copy targets energy, skin clarity, and motivation, asserting dramatic results compared with expensive modern programs.
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America
Iui Longstaff Drug Co
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Miss Dresselhuis
Volga Man
Burke Farmers
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Dodge Brothers
Thompson-Hutton Company
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