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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1940

Page

3

Juniors Host At Colorful Banquet With Nautical Theme

Highmore High School held a May 15 banquet for the junior class with about 90 guests. The St Marys Church dining hall was decorated Under the Sea to match the nautical theme, and the evening included a program led by toastmaster Howard Quirk and a lively dance in the school auditorium.

Highmore Theove High School Ing. de St.Marys Church Howard Quirk Donald Nancey Kathryn Ryan Rade Evelyn Marvis Janet Witeman Bob Whipple Grace ‘Thinnglestad Maxine Swanson Phyllis Rezae Unice Oakley Lennar Perkins Jimmy McDonald Charles] Swanson Jack Harknese Roward Markley

Successful Play By Bryant Seniors

Bryant High School presented One in a Million to a capacity Bryant Theatre audience Friday. Supt A Mortenson coached the cast which featured seniors Ted Peterson Robert Lei Clifton Cronkhite Frank McLain Kathryn McCool Lillian Larson Irene Larson Kathleen Dailey with vocal solo Lois Perry accordion Lyndia Jorgenson and tap numbers by senior girls.

Bat A. May Ly Bryant High School Bryant Theatre A Mortenson Lois Perry Lyndia Jorgenson Ted Peterson Robert Lei Clifton Cronkhite Frank McLain Kathryn McCool Lillian Larson Au— Irene Larson Kathleen Dailey

Dormitory Open House Delights Visitors at Girls School

Fifty four guests registered at the Girls School Dormitory during an Friday afternoon Opera House event. Mrs Agnes Hottman and Mrs Nina Hagerty served a light lunch. Dean Mabel MacLean led a building tour of the main floor study hall recreation room dean’s office and living quarters. The second floor holds sleeping rooms and a bath. the basement houses a large dining hall and kitchen. The dormitory is a WEA project praised by the community.

Doland Agnes Hottman Nina Hagerty Mabel MacLean Atta Thors WEA

Doland Field Day Plans Sixth Annual Event

Deland school and the Doland Service Club sponsor the sixth annual Field Day Friday. Pupils from 201 townships are invited to attend. Morning events feature games for boys, girls, and adults. The Service Club serves ice cream cones or lemonade at noon. An indoor program follows lunch, then varied sports events directed by Coach Milton Dameron.

Wasabd Doland Deland School Doland Service Club Deland Deland Service Club Milton Dameron

Gettysburg Council Names City Officers and Alderman

Gettysburg May 16 special council meeting confirms officers and fills vacancy. Edward Loilward is treasurer E C Adams night marshal E J Won superintendent Bert Clark justice J F Weaver Louis Tilsisen dent and A En of the council. Albert Houck named councilman for the third ward. Mayor Harry Hixag appoints president and vice president.

Gettysburg Eduard Loilward E. C. Adams E. J Hird Harry Hix Presid

Local Athletic Field Committee Chooses Chairman

A son was named chairman of a central athletic field committee and will be aided by a representative from the softball and baseball groups.

Son

Baccalaureate Held For Bryant Seniors Near NTL

Bryant High School seniors gathered at city hall for a baccalaureate service Sunday evening. Lavish stage flowers and plants adorned the hall as 31 graduates entered and took their seats. Louella Young sang The Lord's Prayer while the high school choir performed two numbers under Teene Thiede. The sermon was delivered by Rev. Glenn Vahdor of the Congregational church, with invocations and benedictions by Rev. A J Soterson of the American Lutheran Church. A capacity audience attended as the seniors prepared to graduate.

Bneans Bryant High School City Hall G. M. Thompson Louella Young Teene Thiedehe Glenn Vahdor Congregational Arch A. J. Soterson American Lutheran Church G. ©. Thorpson

Aberdeen Dentists Elect Leaders At State Meeting

A South Dakota State Dental Society gathering elected new officers. Jo W. King of Aberdeen automatically became head, succeeding Dr. C. B. Boyden of Mitchell as the convention closed. Dr. W. P. Henderson of Sioux Falls will lead in 1941 with Rapid City chosen for next year’s convention. Dr. W. H. Morgans of Shereden was reelected treasurer and Dr. E. W. Elman of Sioux Falls was appointed.

South Dakota Bankers Association Watertown William C. Rempfer Parkston R. M. Hanes Cantor Winston-Salem W. C American Bankers Association E. S. Woolley George May Company, Engineers New York City Hempfer Jo. W. King South Dakota State Dental Society C. B. Boyden Mittthell Denti A W. P. Henderson Sioux Fall King Rapid City W. H. Morgans Sherdeen Er W. Elman Sioux Falla Yeeleetvay

Cosgrove Names Committee Pierre

May 15 Denny Cosgrove chairman of the South Dakota Young Republican League Tuesday appointed the following executive committee Art Lease Deadwood Cyril C Kenobbie Presho Ted Van Tassel Mitchell Charles E Hansen Heard Harold Friesman Fort Pierre Mrs Maxine Fresconi Winner and Leslie Nelson Aberdeen

Cosgrove Pierre Denny Cosgrove South Dakota Young Republican League Art Lease Deadwood Cyril C. Kenobbie Presho Ted van Tassel Mitchell Charles 8. Hansen Heard Harold Friesman Fort Pierre Maxine Fresconi Winner Leslie Nelsen Aberdeen

Guest Director John E Howard Named For School Hand Carpow

Guest director John E Howard of University of Gukota will lead St Lawrence Hieg School’s fourth annual hand carp, announced Calvin Engel music supervisor. Howard serves as secret treasurer of the National School Band Orchestra and Vocal Association and is a member of Mu Chagter Kappa Kappy Psi. Arrangements with NBC set the band to broadcast a program for the national arm and Home Fay.

John E. Howard University of Gukota St. Lawrence Hieg School Calvin Engel St Lawrence School Mer. Howard National Mu Chagter Kappa Kappy Psi National Broadcasting Company Caing

Cowboy Theme At Bancroft Junior Senior Banquet

Bancroft hosts the annual junior senior banquet with a cowboy theme in the community hall. Tierold Feinstenau presided as master of ceremonies while Anita Martens Bruce Huddleston and others spoke. Wanda Barber read the class prophecy. solos by Dorothy Bolan and El Olmsted. dance featuring Manthey's Meadowlarks of Ramenn.

Bancroft Community Hall Tierold Feinstenau Anita Martens Bruce Huddleston Supt. Finley Alvin Fellers Palma Larson Wanda Barber Dorothy Bolan el Olmsted Bays Hills Manthey Meadowlarks of Ramenn

Wheat allotments for 1941 announced by AAA

The department named a 1941 wheat allotment of 62,000,000 acres with no marketing quota next year. Readouts include Minnesota 1,652,047 acres Montana 3,707,254 South Dakota 3, etc. North Dakota listed at 8,935,048 acres.

AAA Minnesota Montana South Baletta Bes North Dakota

Seniors Attend Party Forestburg

Seniors wrap up activities with a party at the superintendent and Mrs Sather’s home Friday. Skip day was Tuesday and the baculate services were at State College Brookings. Sunday morning worship at the Presbyterian Church with Rev Roberts.

Forestburg Sather Evers State College Brookings Presbyterian Church Roberts

Doland Bridge Club Meets Doland

Mrs. Charles Hahn hosted the Double Four Bridge Club at home Friday evening with Mrs. G W Cook substituting. Nas Harold Kline and Mrs. G W Cook won score honors. lunch followed. Next meeting will feature the four high scorers entertaining the four low scorers. Mrs John Levien had the high score for the entire round.

Doland Bridge Club Doland Charles Hahn Double Four Bridge Club G. W. Cook Nas Harold Kline John Levien

Bancroft Graduation Set For Thursday

Bancroft plans commencement Thursday with Paul Jones Harkness as speaker professor at Northern Slave Teachers College. Supt Finley and Bruce Huddleston will present diplomas while Russel Olmsted introduces graduates. Baccalaureate Sunday featured Rev A C Gordon and Dorothy Bolan solo. Class night Friday and a Friday picnic at Spirit Lake are also on the schedule.

Bancroft Bancehoft Paul Jones Harkness Bancroft Hall Harkness Northern Slave Teachers College Supt Finley Bruce Huddleston Pr Ent Board of Education Russel Olmsted

Special Election at Highmore Hig hmore City

A special election is set for Thursday in Highmore to decide a measure about closing bowling alleys after midnight on weekdays and until 2 PM weekends. The vote follows a circulated petition with required signatures.

Highmore Hughmore Highmore

Diplomas To 36 At Woonsocket

Thirty six Woonsocket High School seniors will graduate at evening exercises in the city auditorium. Rev BE Folley will deliver the address. Leif Pabner is valedictorian and Eleanor Stegeberg salutatorian. Class officers include President Warren Prostrollo and Vice President Marv Forbes. Baccalaureate services were held Sunday at the M Church with Dr M A Chase delivering the address.

Evan Brosnan M.A. Chase

St Lawrence Musicians Travel to St Paul

Readable fragments show a group from Lawrence preparing a trip to St Paul for a musical engagement. The piece notes the departure of the St Lawrence ensemble and hints at departmental support for the project.

National Music Contest Entries by 54 Musicians

Engel heads the music department as 54 students enter four events at the contest. Entries include woodwind ensembles and brass groups. The group was transported to St Baril by car and will return Friday.

Engel Ban Vhanvser soTns St. Baril

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