WPA War Efforts Include Improvements On Camps
Aberdeen Brookings Pierre Vermillion gain four National Guard truck and gun sheds costing 83,884 with Rapid City camp upgrades, all by WPA defense work in South Dakota. Sheds at Aberdeen Brookings Pierre Vermillion are reinforced concrete and will store trucks guns and equipment. Pierre shed will have a basement. completion expected soon. Total WPA project cost 278,815 with 312,242 covered by WPA. Legion Auxiliary meets Miller. poppy sale planned May 23.
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Aberdeen
Brookings
Pierre
Vermillion
Mitchell
National Guard
Rapid City
Armpry
South Dakota
WPA
M. A. Kennedy
Adjuttant General of
Vermilion
Kennedy
Legion Auxiliary
ST. Lawrence
The
Gettysburg Seniors Hit Top Tempo With Dual Honors
Gettysburg high school announces thirty four graduates led by valedictorian Franklin Voorhees and salutatorian James Somheim, first time in forty four years two brothers win top honors as ceremonies run May 16 banquet May 24 baccalaureate and May 28 commencement with Dr I D Weeks delivering the address.
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Ukllyssurg
Gettysburg
Franklin Voorhees
James Somheim
Methodist Church
A. W. Gugin
I. D. Weeks
University of South Dakota
Gettysburg Women's Literary Club
Grant Adams
Robert Bown
Dean Comean
Harvey de Boer
Gottlib Dutt
Herbert Flemmer
Lee Gorman
Darrel Harer
Donald Harer
Howard Hawkinson
Merlyn Hottman
Elmer Iverson
John Larrinton
James Lamheim
Herbert Permann
Dean Quistt
Lorin Shekal
Wilbert Steiger
James R. Thomas
Donald Westberg
Dean Worth
William de Rouchey
Dorothy Briscoe
Olive Crofutt
Bonnie Gidley
Agnes Glodt
Nina May Hinckley
Maxine Hord
Dorcas Man 1
Jane Melody
Louetta Moore
Wilma Sheldon
Lucile Willey
Freshman Whiteside named editor of Phreno Cassis
Mitchell Mayid of DWU announces Mayid Whiteside as the new editor of the Phreno Cassis at Dakota Wesleyan University. The student weekly выпуск issued Tuesday afternoon. Whiteside, a lead freshman, has been a reporter for Phreno Cosmian and worked in the college publicity office, with active involvement in campus speech activities.
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Mitchell, Mayid
Lowell Whiteside
Phreno Casi
Dakota
Wesleyan Universe
Whiteside
Phreno Cosmian
Doland Club Hosts Annual Breakfast With Music Theme
Doland May breakfast by the Doland Study Club at Mrs V W Selix home featured the “There’s Magic in Music” theme. Attendees included the winning and losing teams from an attendance contest, with Mrs George Gelsion discussing American folk songs of the sacred seventies through the century’s end, aided by Agnes Skibstud as soloist and Mrs Frank Yougle at the piano.
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Doland
Agnes Skibstud
Frank Yougle
Yale To Present Musical Concert and Commencement
Yale High School schedules its annual glee club and band concert Friday evening at Muse Hall. Baccalaureate services set for Sunday at 3 30 p m with Rev Van Honte officiating. Commencement for seniors on Thursday at Muse Hall with Derthea Musalf valedictorian and Wesley Fast salutatorian.
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YALE
Yale High School
Muself Hall
Community Church
van Honte
Bancroft
Musalf Hall
Derthea Musalf
Wesley Fast
Mitchell Woman Heads State PEO
SIOUX FALLS May 14 Mrs H M Sparks of Mitchell was elected president of the South Dakota chapter of P E O at the annual election here Tuesday night. Other officers elected were Mrs F J Robertus of Wagner first vice president Mrs Earl Caille of Sioux Falls second vice president Mrs Swen Amundson Mobridge organizer Mrs J Smiley Deadwood secretary Mrs M B Lamon Aberdeen corresponding secretary and Mrs Carl B Hay Vermillion treasurer. Mrs J B Cramer of Spearfish announced the choice of the committee for the 250 Coltey College scholarship award as Miss Phyllis Crowley of Mobridge.
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Sioux Falls
H. M. Sparks
Mitchell
South Dakota
F. J. Robertus
Wagner
Earl Caille
Swen Amundson
Mobridge
J. ©. Smiley
Deadwood
Shower for Alpena Women Honors Mrs Kiuzmi
Mrs Paul Tebay hosted a linen shower Monday in Alpena in honor of Mrs Don Kiuzmi. Guests played games and enjoyed lunch during the gathering.
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Alpena
Paul Tebay
Don Kiuzmi
Mrs Kitemiller Receives Gifts as Camp Departure Looms
Mrs. Kitemiller received many gifts while her husband stays at camp. He is at home on a tumough and she plans to return with him when he goes back to camp.
Gettysburg Boys In Music Meet at Aberdeen Contest
Three Gettysburg boys named Robert Harris James Lamhein and Keith Christinsen will perform in the national regional contest in Aberdeen this week. They won the state contest and will compete as chorists in the choloists group.
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Gettysburg
Aberdeen
Robert Harris
James Lamhein
Keith Christinsen
Star Rebekahs Hold May Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall
Wellington May 14 special Morning Star Rebekah Lodge met at the Odd Fellow Hall Monday evening with good attendance. Mrs. L. R. Chesebro reported on the district meeting in Huron on April 26. After the close of the lodge, the Noble Grands Circle held its May meeting and lunch hosted by Mrs. Pearl Grant and Mrs. Mabel Alarie.
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Star Rebekahs
Wessington
Wellington
Speckily
Star Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellow
Everning
L. R. Chesebro
Huron
Jodae
St Noble Grands Circle
Pearl Grant
Mabel Alarie
Doland Juniors Host Polar Prom Banquet
Doland High School juniors hosted the class of 1942 and the faculty for the annual Junior-Senior Prom in the high school auditorium. A polar theme featuring penguins and Arctic imagery framed the program and menu. Ruth Bloom served as toastmistress introducing Ardyce Shull, Richard Grann, Agnes Skibsrud, Kenneth Wales, and Ralph Halverson among speakers and selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iuland
Doland High School
Ruth Bloom
Ardyce Shull
Richard Grann
Agnes Skibsrud
Kenneth Wales
Ralph Halverson
Birthday Party At Wolsey Honors Gwendolyn Friese
Mrs. Clifford Friese honored her daughter Gwendolyn Friday with a birthday party at Wolsey on Friday afternoon May 14. Guests enjoyed outdoor games and a luncheon was served.
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Wolsey Wolsey
Clifford Friese
Gwendolyn
Rain totals reach new high at Blunt
Heavy rain fell here intermittently on Tuesday pushing the total since April 24 to about six inches. Grass is unusually lush this year and stockmen report grazing animals fat as pastures begin to recover.
Poorer Quality Of Leather For Shoes Within Few Months
NEW YORK May 3 For the next six months the average man can buy good shoes but after that quality will likely decline. Jesse Adler of the National Shoe Retailers Association says leather once used for the army and navy is scarce and stocks will run out. He warns supplies will include inferior shoes from late fall onward.
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New York
Mons
Jesse Adler
New York Schooiman
National Shoe Retailers Association
Army
Navy
Supper Held for St Lawrence Tutors Farewell Teachers
A pot luck supper was held at the Ladies Aid hall Monday evening as a farewell for teachers leaving at the close of the school year. Supt. and Mrs J Lemohn, Mr. and Mrs Eston Williams, Mr. and Mrs Durwald Sobek, Miss Iris Baade, and Miss Annamarie Christopherson were among those noted.
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St. Lawrence
Ladies Aid Hall
J. Lemohn
Eston Williams
Durwald Sobek
Iris Baade
Annamarie Christopherson
Ramblers Meet In Alpena At Mrs Lettie Williams Home
Monday Ramblers gathered at the home of Mrs Lettie Me Williams in Alpena for a social evening. They played Chinese checkers until late and enjoyed refreshments. The next meeting will be hosted by Miss Kathleen Sheffiela.
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Ramblers
Alpena Alpena
Lettie MeWilliams
Kathleen Sheffiela
Young People Host Surprise Birthday Party
Thirty five youths gathered at Mrs. Richard Doering’s home for Edna Doering’s surprise birthday party. Guests played games and a late lunch was served after the festivities.
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Wolsey
Richard Doering
Edna Doering
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