Highmore City Employe Retires
William Whipple, recently named superintendent of water works, took over duties last Saturday as successor to J. D. Eberlein who resigned due to ill health after 32 years in Highmore’s water department. Eberlein also served as street and alley commissioner and chief of police. Whipple left his Hyde County courthouse janitor role to accept city work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highmore
William Whipple
Whipple
J.D. Eberlein
John L. White
Clear Lake
White
Fighmore
Jack Eberlein
Eberlein
Hyde County
Board of County Commissioners
Arthur Ford
Blunt High School Issues Senior Annual This Week
The 1939 Blunt High School annual titled Car Wasina was released for sale Tuesday. Staff members Donald Iies Clarence Westlund Blaine Lund and Helen Schroer from the senior class and Alvin Nicholson from the junior class contributed under director Morris Biatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blunt
Donald Iies
Clarence Westlund
Blaine Lund
Helen Schroer
Alvin Nicholson
Morris Biatch
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Gilchrist In IKRCWOOIS
Mrs Chester Gilchrist was surprised Monday evening at her home by friends and relatives who gathered to celebrate her birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs H B Adams and daughter June, Mr and Mrs Ted Salveson and son Ved Jr, Miss Lenore Westling, and Miss Evelyn Jorgensen, all from Huron. Mrs Gilchrist received several nice gifts.
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Chester Gilchrist
H. B. Adams
June
Ted Salveson
Ved, Jr
Lenore Westling
Evelyn Jorgensen
Huron
Gilchrist
Cavour Seniors Welcome Juniors At Banquet Night
Cavour High School juniors hosted the seniors at the annual junior senior banquet in the Marvin Hughitt Hotel dining room in Huron. The program featured speakers Eleanor Edwards and Eleanor Burgeson, musical numbers by Aphel Coughlin Punkcia O Keefe and a duet by Marion Barton and Mark Kelly, plus several talks and the Cougar Song. Afterward students and teachers attended a movie at a Huron theatre.
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Cavour
Cavour High School
Marvin Hughitt
Huron
Eleanor Edwards
Eleanor Burgeson
Aphel Coughlin
Supt
Gordon Patterson
Punkcia O'Keefe
Grant Rauch
Marjorie Pegg
Marion Barton
Mark Kelly
Richard Small
VISITS RELATIVES IN HIGHMORE WITH LOCAL FAMILIES
Lou White of Lead visited Highmore with Mrs. White returning to Cus ter after attending the funeral of her sister Miss Lila Kugler in Deadwood. Laura Regler of Athol also accompanied Mrs White for the trip and then returned home.
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Highmore
Lou White
Lead
Tasca
J. H. Wooley
Hart Visit Shifts to Haron With Bea Hart
Mr and Mrs George Hart of Murdo visited Don Sharp in Highmore on Saturday and spent Sunday in Haron with their daughter Miss Bea Hart in a brief local social note.
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Highmore Highmore
George Hart of
Murdo
Don Sharp
Har
Miss Bea
Adoption of Baby by Harringtons After Trip to Sioux Falls
Mr and Mrs Fred Harrington of Fivere visited Highmore Saturday evening returning from Sioux Falls with a six week old baby boy adopted earlier. The report notes the adoption was completed recently and the child is with the Harringtons.
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Highmore
Fred Harrington
Fivere
Flerre
Sioux Falls
Garry and Mauss Families Attend Mitchell Baseball Game
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Garry and family of Troquais and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Mauss drove to Mitchell Sunday to attend a baseball game. They also visited at the home of Mrs Grace O'Brien.
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Mitchell Vale
Paul Garry
Troquais
Bernard Mauss
Mitchell
Grace O'Brien
Many Indians Are First Aid Experts Reported
Pierre May 18 In dians and agency employees on South Dakota reservations show strong adherence to State Safety Council principles. Panery reported 178 first aid certificates issued at Cheyenne agency alone. The diploma certificates come after exams on treating injured persons. A large Cheyenne Safety Council meeting featured speakers Doherty Goets and Roberts.
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Pierre
South Dakota
State Safety Council
BR. C. Paney
Billings
Mont
C. L. Doherty
Panery
Dakotas
Montana
Wyoming
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Doherty
Cheyenne Safety Council
Walter Goets
State
Motor Parol
Godfrey Roberts
Hughes County Safety Council
Pirate Ship Banquet Sets Sail for De Smet Prom
De Smet hosts junior senior banquet aboard a pirate ship deck in Guild Hall. Juniors, seniors, and faculty attend as Mary Jane Liggett acts as boust mistress. Performances include solo and ensemble numbers, with decorations featuring ships chests and treasure.
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DE Smet
Specia
Mary Jane Liggett
Orin Purinton
P. A. Anderson
Maynard Cochrane
Jean Curley
Cucilie Gunderson
Shirley Fritzel
Shirley van Tassell
Boo Hanson
Kenneth Piriet
Margaret Stankey
Lois Parry
Warren Lundquist
Robert Chester
Wesley Huuck
Irene Hasehy
Gladys Kopperuc
Sunshine Mixers Name Officers At Wellington Meeting
Mrs. Fred Schrader was elected president of the Sunshine Mixers at a Monday Wellington gathering at Mrs. Ed Shaw’s home. Officers include Mrs. Sam Bungum as assistant hostess and Mrs. Charles Puleifer vice president with Mrs. Ferrald Shea as secretary and Mrs. Emma Freese treasurer. The program featured music articles by Mrs. Clarence Coop and vocal selections by Elizabeth DeHaven and Mrs. Stewart Bottum, plus two clarinet numbers. A gift was presented to Mrs. Bungum, who leaves for Idaho. June meeting will be a plenary session organized by a special committee.
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Wellington
Fred Schrader
Sunshine Mixers
Ed Shaw
Sam Bungum
Charles Puleifer
Ferrald Shea
Emma Freese
Clarence Coop
Elizabeth DeHaven
Stewart Bottum
Yale Lutheran Aid Has Monthly Meeting
JALE May 18. Lane Ladies Aid of the Yale Lutheran Church met with Mrs Alfred Kelley. Twenty members and five guests attended. Mrs Alfred Bodel enrolled as a new member. Quilt blocks were made and lunch served by the hostess with Mrs Phil Hornig assisting. Next meeting planned for Mrs Chris Walz home June 1.
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Jale
Forestburg PTA holds final meeting of year
The Forestburg PTA wrapped up the school year with a final meeting in the auditorium. A flag was presented to the primary room winner of the attendance contest and student Phyllis Strand delivered the acceptance speech. New officers and committee chairs were announced by President Mrs. J. Lemmon.
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Forestburg Pta
Forestburg
Phyllis Strand
J. Lemmon
Flores Hinde
Trustos
Seven Virgil Seniors Receive Diplomas at Commencement
In Virgil at the Methodist Church seven seniors from Virgil High School were awarded diplomas. George McCarty of State College delivered the main address. Valedictorian Hazel Shepard and salutatorian Mary Barth led a ceremony featuring diplomas, honors, and performances by the glee clubs and mixed chorus. Supt. E J Thurston and Rev J W Proper presided as the audience attended in crimson and cream decor. In nearby Bonilla Mrs Rolla Kenison and son Blair visit Rapid City with Paul Newton and Ralph Sickles families.
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Virgil
Virgil High School
George McCarty
State College
Mary Barth
Ralph Gooding
Willis Kludt
Hazel Shepard
Oscar Sprecher
Alice van de Walle
Clara Weikum
E. J. Thurston
J. W. Proper
Methodist Church
Bonilla
Rolla Kenison
Blair
Rapid City
Paul Newton
Ralph Sickles
Willow Lake Couple Celebrates 45th Anniversary
Willow Lake May 18 Special Mr and Mrs B Grensberyg residents of Willow Lake for 23 years celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary Sunday with family and friends at their home 35 guests including Rev and Mrs P H Eckhof of the local Presbyterian Church A chest of silver was presented after a brief program They moved from Kamrar Ia to Clark County in 1911 first on a farm then Willow Lake where they built their home Mr Grensberg 74 and Mrs Grain 72.
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Willow Lake
B. Grensberyg
P. H. Eckhof
Presbyterian Church
Highmore Cooperative Group Incorporates in Pierre
Articles of incorporation for the Highmore Cooperative Association with capital stock of 25000 have been filed in Pierre. Directors named are Richard Raske Glen Larsen R Lloyd Mercer L R Morford and Claude Foster all of Highmere.
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Highmore Cooperative Group
Pierre
Highmore Co- Operative Association
Richard Raske
Glen Larsen
R. Lloyd Mercer
L. R. Morford
Claude Foster
Highmere
Utilities Board Aided By Ruling
Pierre May 18 The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission formerly the Railroad Commission faces a funding shift. Attorney General Leo A Temmey says 11 400 annually for three commissioners should be paid from the state general fund starting July 1, replacing the salary fund allotment. The change increases the commission's available salary allowances by about 4 500 yearly, after the recent legislature cut the salary fund.
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Utilities Commission
Aviator on furlough to report for Navy duty
Melvin Georges has spent two weeks with relatives in Andover and Manilla. He will travel to San Diego to report for duty in the United States Navy aviation corps. His four year enlistment ends in October.
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Aviatoh
Bonilla
Melvin Georges
George Gebhard
Andover
Manilla
Low
San Diego
Cail
Aviation Corps
United States Navy
Visit at Lane Lane News Item
Mr and Mrs Roy Maynard of Princeton visited the Clark family here on Monday and Tuesday. They traveled to Aberdeen on business and plan to return later in the week for a longer stay.
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Lane Lane
Roy Maynard
Princeton
MM. Clark
Aberdeen
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J. D. Eberlein
Ininees Steele
Bob Steele
Hola
Dave House
Ater
Barbara
Lincoln
Neb
Stockton
Kan
Wendell Nelson
Bobby
Wessington
Charles House
Sunshine
Yale Lutheran Aid
Forestbury High School Athletic Association
Woonsocket
Woonsocket Theatre
Nebraska Lane
R.B. Burchfieeld
Mason
Das Hashar
Cedar Bluffs
Ned
Sam Hosher
Wolsey Bonilla
Heodore Russell
Omer Palmer
Wolsey Tursday
Mrs. Palmer
Dorothy Welch
Dorothy Wies
Walker
Laurence
Betts
HuronirTe
Omaha
B. A. Lilichsug
Temmey
Genes
the Utilities Commission
Tunell’s
ST. S. W. Huron
Benerich
America
Schenleys
Schenley
Old Kentucky
Schenshy Distillers
Cone
MT. C
Psa Wilken
Harry E. Wilken
Awilken
Huron Royal
Barbara Tanta
Sta St S
Dos Daum
Dakota
Shuast's
Murqn Lodge
Torheig Manolis
Dakots, & Myers
M.A. Myera
Gettysburg
Alfred Dencker
Moul & Cheater
Mout
F& & Ranne
Rowland Jonce
George Hart
Do. Kohler
Lake
Preston City of Lake
Preston
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