Statewide chorus proposed for 1931 in South Dakota
EA C Giffen state superintendent visited Beadle county to hear a rural school chorus and discussed forming a statewide public school chorus of 3000 to 5000 voices. He suggested the State Fair in Huron as a possible gathering place with a first appearance in fall 1931. Local judges praised winners Dwight Show Anita May Kunze and Harold Griggs.
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Department of Public Instruction
EC. Giffen
Stte
Giffen
Beadle County
Dwight Show
Pearl Creek
Anita May Kunze
Grant
Harold Griggs
Kellogg
Huron College Auditorium
Dwight
Stoland
Praise G
Sjoland
St. John's Lutheran School
Marie May
Valley School
Beryl Rogers McClaskey
Nellie M. Brusso
Huron
Weather snapshot for Mitchel and Pierre
Weather update notes Mitchel 47 with 60 high 46 low, precipitation 131 and rough roads under cloudy skies. Pierre records 47 high 48 low 46 with .30 inches of rain and heavy roads due to rain.
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Mitchel
Pierre
Group of pioneers in procession recall gold rush era
In the procession eight men and a woman, survivors who helped settle the Hills after the gold rush, drove out the Indians and established civilization.
Grave blasting at rocky peak linked to Brasch and Clark
A fragment notes a grave was blasted in a rocky peak by Henry Brasch who arrived with Clark in 1876. An army presence served Deadwood Dick who served as a stout with unspecified duties.
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Rocky Peak
Henry Brasch
Clark
Dead_wood Dick
Delinquency Charges Against Stratemeyer Postponed
Sturgis May 12. Delinquency charges against William Stratemeyer aged 11 or 1 year old alleged slayer of his nephew Robert Haas were postponed as State's Attorney Earl W Morrill announced today.
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Stratemeyer Sturgis
William Stratemeyer
Robert Haas
Earl VW. Morrill
Private church school seen for Meade county delinquent
Parents of the defendant entered a written agreement with County Judge Sayles. The boy is to be taken out of the county and placed in a private church school at Redfield. If he returns to Meade county, the delinquency charges will be pursued.
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Jacob Stratemeyer
E. N. Sayles
Young Stratemeyer
Redfield
Meade County
Will Seek Tariff Agreement in Senate Conference
The Senate House tariff conferees plan another meeting tomorrow or Wednesday to reach a compromise on Smoot Hawley provisions. They disagree on whether the president's emergency import duty change power should remain or be shifted to Congress. The House favors keeping presidential powers. the Senate bill would transfer authority to Congress despite Hoover's objections. The dispute reflects a broad split among Republican conferees.
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Washinglua
Cnay Aley
Senate House Tariff
House
Congress
Hoover
Senate
Weather Notes From Historic Cloudy Start To Spring
Weather summary notes high and low from one year ago, early spring records, and precipitation totals for the month and year. Includes sunrise sunset times and a forecast for Huray and Vicinity with mostly cloudy to rain tonight and fair Tuesday. South Dakota outlook mentions cloudy to partly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with no significant temperature change.
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Huray
South Dakota
Weather Update for Iowa and Minnesota
Northeast Iowa and west central Minnesota face unsettled, cool conditions with likely showers tonight. Cloudy skies and cooler temperatures persist tonight into Tuesday across the two states, with occasional rain and only modest temperature changes.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Weather Roundup for South Dakota Cities
Road Report Yankton shows 50 with high 50s and low 40s, precip 06, roads fair under cloudy skies. Sioux Falls at 48 with high near 50, precip 33, roads fair, cloudy. Aberdeen 49, high 62, low 46, precip 42, roads muddy, cloudy. Watertown 53, high 73, low 48, precip 18, roads good, partly cloudy. Huron 49, high 58, low 47, precip 1.16, roads fair, cloudy. Rapid City 45, high 44, low 42, precip 4, roads good, cloudy.
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Bismark
Huron
North Platte
Rapid City
Saint Paul
Sheridan
Williston
Fierre
Yankton
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
Watertown
Deadwood Dick Buried in Mountain Grave in Blizzard
Richard W. Clark known as Deadwood Dick is buried atop Sunrise Peak in the Black Hills after a funeral with military honors and Episcopal service. He died in a hospital last Monday at age 85. Hundreds of settlers and survivors climbed the peak to honor the frontier figure, prospector, scout, and guard.
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Sunrise Peak
Pine Crest Park
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State Chorus
Lapsuder
Louise Dixon
Black Hills
Belle Fourche, S. D
Ats
Deadwood Dick
Cookti Cogl
the Fair Store
Phoenix
Miss Dixon
OAL
Trisco
Tristate Milling. Co., Msgrs
Morin Colton Co
Huron Jobbers
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