Freshmen at U Are Given Honor at South Dakota
Vermillion May 7 Sixteen of the highest ranking freshmen at the University of South Dakota were initiated into Phi Eta Sigma. Dean J H Julian emphasized scholarship as a predictor of future success and noted the group aims to spark early academic interest rather than reward end-of-career achievement. Active members listed alongside initiates include Hiram Blecker and Henry Himovitz, with further names from Vermillion, Madison, Beresford, and nearby towns. Membership requires an average above 90 in the first semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermillion
He University of South Dakota
Phi Eta Siz
J. H. Julian
Phi Sigma Organization
Julian
Nornan Boke
Faith
Roger Boardman
Don Lovejoy
Sioux Falls
Raymond Johnson
Canova
Alfred Scheffle
Tyndal
Bruce Scanlan
Bradley
Franklin Brady
Beresford
Edwin Nelson
Gann Valley
Robert Swancutt
Elmer Johnson
Lyle Dartt
Wall
Harlan Olson
Harry Dirks
Reliance
Orval Parrish
Highmore
LeRoy Kleinsasser
Tyne Gall
Burton Jorday
Phi Eta Sigma
Phi Beta Kunya
Ashton School Board Elects 1931 Faculty
May 7. The following teachers have been elected for the coming school year by the Ashton board of education. W. A. Hack reelected as principal M. C. Cottington reelected Edith Hall New Salem N B home economics Esther Andersen Mel Grath Minn English Rhoda Fuller seventh and eighth grades reelected Mrs. Mary Hack fourth fifth and sixth grades Pauline McCauley first second and third grades reelected There is a list of faculty assignments and reelections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton
Ashton Board of Education
W. A. Hack
M. C. Cottington
Ness Edith Hal
New Salem
N. B
Esther Andersen
Mel Grath
Minn
Rhoda Fuller
Mary Hack
Pauline McCauley
Three Diplomas Will Be Given To Student Springfield
SPRINGFIELD May i L y s l e DeLong, senior at Southern State Teachers college, will receive three diplomas at the coming commencement exercises. He will earn a four year B S in education, a diploma for the two year course in manual training, and a diploma for the two year course in art supervision. Besides his science major, DeLong has notable ability in manual and fine arts and intends to teach these fields in a high school next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Lysle DeLong
Southern State Teachers College
DeLong
Special Spink county salon meeting announced
May 11 at 2 p.m. a special meeting of the Spink county salon will be held at the home of Mrs. Vera Haag in Frankfort. Attendees from 8 et 4 are expected to join for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton
Spink County
Vera Haag
Frankfort
Noted Band Will Play At Aberdeen
In Aberdeen this fall the United States Army band will perform under the auspices of Northern State Teachers College. The visit follows a royal arrival in Washington where the King and Queen of Siam were greeted by Vice President Curtis and Secretary Stimson as army bands played their national anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Tarayal
Siam
Union Station
Washington
United States Army
Secret Service
Tapther Inh-Daw
Antherm
Army
Navy
Marine Guard
Curtis
Stimson
White House
U. S. Army Bend
Northern State Teachers College
Northern Gypsy Day Officials Are Named
Aberdeen May 7 a select committee from the Northern State Teachers College announces the fall Gypsy Day homecoming committee. Lloyd Johnson of Chelsea is president of the Leadership club and succeeds John Schaal of Tripp as chief. Chester Buenning of Ashley is business manager. Other members not listed. Plans to enlarge the annual homecoming were hinted at in early press conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Northern State Teachers College
Viola Oykes
Ixarl Hansen
Lloyd Johnson
Chelsea
John Schaal
Tripp
Chester Buenning
Ashley
North Dakota
Aberdeen School
State Science Academy To Gather At Madison
Madison May 7 The South Dakota academy of science will hold a two day meeting at Eastern State Teachers college on May 3 and 9 with all college science instructors in the state as members W A Lowry president of the organization says the session starts at 2 o clock Friday and Friday evening the annual dinner will be held at W A Riley chief of the division of entomology and economic zoology at the University of Minnesota will be the principal speaker He will also speak on Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Science Academy
Madison
South Dckots Academy of Science
Eastern State Teachers College
W. A. Lowry
W. A. Riley
Division of
Entomology and Economic Zoology
University of Minnesota
Gaspars Celebrate Fiftieth Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William F Gaspar of Minneapolis marked fifty years of marriage in a golden anniversary observance. They are parents of Mrs P J O Keefe of Cavour and have nine children and 22 grandchildren. The couple, born near Loretto and St Anthony, have spent their lives in Minnesota and once walked from Loretto to Minneapolis on their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Gaspar
Cavour
Minneapolis
Wiliam F. Gaspar
St. Anthony
Loretto
Railroad Worker Injured By Door In Watertown
Perry Russell aged 54 a repairman in the Chicago and Northwestern yards at Watertown is hospitalized after a large door swung and struck him on head and shoulders while other workers were securing it. He attempted to jump clear but was hit in the incident dated May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Chicago and Northwestern
Perry Russell
Mothers Day Weekend Planned at University of South Dakota
Vermillion May 7 A campus celebration for Mothers Day is planned at the University of South Dakota May 9 to 10. Mortar Board sponsors include Beth Williams Helen Blankesburg Fedora Genevieve Howe Eva Nelson Delma Smith Josephine Stewart and Louise Larson Vermillion. A mother son and daughter banquet will be at Congregations church parlors Saturday followed by a program at Slagle auditorium. The tea in Dakota hall and a campus tour by Guidon are scheduled, with a Sunday symphony concert featuring the university and Sioux City Symphony orchestras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of South Dakota
Mortar Heath
Slagle Auditorium
South Dakota
Eva Grossbrook
University
Dakota Hall
Guidon
Women's Citizenship Organization
Slagle
University Symphony Orchestra
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra
Mortar Board
Beth Williams
Helen Blankesburg
Esmond Cashier Will Enter Insurance Work
Esmond May special report states E F Blankenburg assistant cashier of the Emond State bank has resigned. He and Mrs Blankenburg will move to Sioux Falls May 1 to join George Ostroot of Minneapolis in life insurance. Ostroot, formerly state manager for Mutual Trust Life of Chicago, was once cashier here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esmond
E. F. Blankenburg
Emond State Tank
Hax
Blankenburg
Sioux Falls
George .Ostroch
Minneapolis
Ostroot
Mutual Trust Life Insurance Company of Chicago
Wessington Lodge to Honor Guests on May 11
Wessington Rebekah lodge plans a May 11 gathering inviting each member to bring a guest eligible for the order. F B Raymond of Huron, state secretary of the I O C F, will attend. A program is set with May 1, DeHaven and Mrs Mildred Hutchinson as committee. lunch will be served. END SCHOOL YEAR YALE B: May 1 Special Friday May 45 ends the school year at Yale with second semester exams on the final week Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington Lodge
Wessington
Wessington Rebekah Lodge
F. B. Raymond
Huron
DeHaven
Mildred Hutchin~son
YALE
Woonsocket Court to Convene May 19 for Jury Duty
The circuit court for San born county will convene on Tuesday May 19 at 10 o'clock a m with B C Bakewell as presiding judge. Jurors summoned include Nels Sweinson Jens Madden C J Thompson Orville Barber Marion Whitney Emery Johnson Lytie Gilbertson Nick Schabst and many others. Nine costs have been filed for this term and several more may follow before the filing deadline Monday. Five naturalization petitions will be heard Otto Briske Artesian Ernest Slamme Letcher Andrew Jarabch John Clayton Artesian and Hyste Forestburg. Those involved may attend hearings and the naturalization examiner will be in Woonsocket all morning for questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocker
Circuit Court
Sanborn County
B.C. Bakewell
Nels Sweinson
Jens Madden
C. J. Thompson
Orville Barber
Marion Whiney
Emery Johnson
Lytie Gilbertson
Nick Schabst
Otto Briske
Artesian
Ernest Slamme
Letcher
Andrew Jarabch
John Clayton
Hyste
Forestburg
Woonsocket
Mothers Are Guests Of Wessington Lodge
Members of the Degree of Honor Jorge No 108 entertained for the mothers at the I O C F ball A program dedicated to mother was rendered and stunts were performed much to the merriment of all present Lunch was served to about the juveniles also honored their mothers having them as their guests Lodge work was conducted a program rendered and lunch served
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington Lodge
Weslington
Speci
Jorge No. 108
Young Peoples League Organized At Tulare
May 7 witnessed the organization of a Young Peoples League at the Evangelical church in Tulare. Officers elected include Harold Kloss as president Irene Surname r as vice president Walter Bragger as secretary and Ronald Miller treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples League
Tulare Tulare
Evangelical Church
Harold Kloss
Irene Sura‘ner
Walter Bragger
Ronald Miller Treaster
Sioux Falls College To Hold Sports Day
Final arrangements are being completed at Sioux Falls College for the annual Sports Day sponsored by the Women's Athletic Association. The program, set for the middle of May, includes singles and doubles tennis, a kitten ball game, a track meet, and other demonstrations of women's sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siola Falls
Sioux Fa’ College
Women's Athletic Association
Five Are Taken Into Northern Fraternity
Five new members were accepted for membership in Theta Alpha Phi South Dakota Epsilon Chapter at Northern State Teachers college Aberdeen. The national dramatic fraternity, organized in 1923, aims to stimulate high class dramatics and requires defined acting or production credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Theta Alpha Phi
South Dakota
Northern State Teachers College
National Dramatic Fraternity
Rose Rambun
Harvey Swenson
Genevieve Keller
Madison
Louise Hansen
Lillian Exvechler
Manchester High Seniors Toasted By Mothers at Banquet
Mothers of Manchester honor the high school seniors and faculty at a 7 o'clock banquet in the Presbyterian church parlors. The event features toasts by the principal and seniors, with decorations in class colors pink carnation flowers. Faculty members Theo Bervin Miss Bernice Lelacx and Miss Marion He receive recognition. Graduates include Arvilla Calahan Viol Woodall Charlotte Harvey Elmer Anderson Lloyd Kessel Elden Ducks Bjornson Floyd Fore and Lee Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Manchester
Mothers of
Manchester
Presbyterian Church
Theo. Bervin
Bernice Lelacx
Marion He
Arvilla Calahan
Viol Woodall Charlotte Harvey
Elmer Anderson
Lloyd Kessel
Elden Ducls Bjjornson
Floyd Fore
Lee Sherman
Former Wessington Men In Hospitals
Wellington May 7 special Mr and Mrs Charles E House report their son Frank of Los Angeles Calif underwent an appendicitis operation and is in a hospital there a week before their other son Davis of Lincoln Neb had sinus trouble operation at a Chicago veterans hospital Both brothers are in good condition both were once in the general mercantile business and well known in Wessington and vicinity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington
Wellington
Charles E. House
Frank O
de Angeles
Calif
Davis
Lincoln
Neb
Veteran's Hospital
Chicago
General Mercantile Busines
Weslington
Yale eighth graders to graduate at Yale Community Church
Pupils from Yale public school will hold their eighth grade graduation exercises at Yale Community Church on Thursday May 14. Less Temmey of Huron has been chosen to deliver the commencement address.
Veers Work and Exercise Echoes at Lesterville Event
Fragmentary OCR notes reference veers work and high expectations tied to Lesterville with mentions of exercise sessions and tunes. The text lacks clear narrative or verifiable details.
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Vigoro
Senlko
Orden
WEAF
Red
Florist
Woonsocker Court
Sioux Falls College
Nouth Age
Alice
O’neal
Nash Coffee
Busset
Hoffman Floral Co
19Th
Dakota South
R. E. Hoffman
Mer
Yankton Yankton
Yankton County
Banton Arashi Theatre
L. Elid
Acade
Lesterville
Thomas
Nose & Throat Clinic
Benj. Thomas
Robert W. Vance
Glasses Witten
Masonic Temple
Swander
West
Swander Baking Company
Swanders
Westinghouse Refrigerator
Westing House
Electric Service Company
E. M. Lothrop
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