Memorial Day Program Planned in Redfield
Redfield plans an old fashioned Memorial Day program organized by civic and patriotic groups under the American Legion. Veterans Auxiliary Women’s Relief Corps D A R Junior Auxiliary and Boy Scouts will meet at 9 30 AM May 20 at city hall and march to the high school auditorium led by the color guard.
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Redfield
May
Redfeld
Am Committee
American Legion
Veterans, Legion Auxiliary
Women’s Relief Corps
Boy Scout
F. &. Johnson
Bly
Legionnaires and
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Women's Relief Corps
D. A. RK
Boy Scouts
Frankfort Juniors Entertain Seniors At Annual Banquet
Frankfort High School juniors hosted seniors and faculty at a Monday evening banquet in the school gym. The hall featured cardinal and gold and blue and white colors with a Chinese themed toast program. Ernie Harsenger presided as toastmaster while Supt. L. Peterson and others spoke. Music included a piano solo by Mildred Dorsey and a vocal duet by Eleanor Wiles and Alberta Frericks. Mothers of juniors served the dinner with sophomore class waiters in Chinese costumes.
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Frankfort
Frankfort High School
Ernie Har Senger
Supt. L. Peterson
Jona Basselet
Martha Kleinsasser
C. Bestul
Lucille Edwards
Junior Banquet At Gann Valley With Hawaiian Theme
GANN VALLEY May 19 Special Members of the senior class and faculty of the Gann Valley High School were guests of the junior class at the annual banquet in the Congregational Church basement. Teal blue and silver decor housed 40 guests for a three course dinner prepared by junior mothers and served by sophomores. A toast program featured Dorothy Fueged and Janis Baker, with various skits and songs. Afterward, seniors joined juniors to see Kipling's Gunga Din at Chamberlain. DINNER PARTY ROCKHAM May 18 Special Mr and Mrs Buss hosted dinner for family from Fairbault and Mitchell with George Schultz and Roland Buss home for the weekend.
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Gann Valley
Gann Valley High School
Congregational Church
Dorothy Fueged
Janis Baker
H. M. Moeckel
Berneice Krot
GaVolie Kittel
TH. E. Tames
Charles Seger
Evenyons
Chamberlain
Kipling
Rockham
A. Buss
C. A. Buss
Faribault
Minn
George Schultz
Roland
Dakota Wesleyan
Mitchell
Calf And Lamb Outlook Bright In South Dakota
Western South Dakota ranchers anticipate a larger than usual calf and lamb crop this spring according to the monthly range and livestock summary by the state crop and livestock reporting service. Grass growth was slow in April due to adverse weather despite cattle in very good condition. pasture conditions varied by district with May 1 range condition at 71 percent of normal.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Ivestock
Red Port
South Central
E. V. Jones
Lake Traverse Renewal Could Restore Paradise for Hunters
Washington May 19. A $2,454,000 appropriation passed by the House for the Lake Traverse project would fund dams to regulate flood runoff and conserve water in the 35 mile lake area straddling North Dakota Minnesota and South Dakota. The plan, pushed by Mundt and Andersen, aims to improve downstream water supply and climate conditions, with South Dakota Minnesota and North Dakota each prioritizing flood control conservation and water needs.
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Washington
L.ake
Roberts
Senate
House
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River
Hudson Bay
South Dakota
Karl Mundt
Carl Andersen
War Department
E. V. Willard
Minnesota Department of Conservation
Tri- State Waters Commission
Mundt
Dakale
Lake Traverse
Baer
Mitchell Hospital Session Closes With New Officers Elected
The 18th annual session of the South Dakota State Hospital Association ended in Mitchell with P. I. Blogen Webster named president for a second term. Edna Brown Watertown was elected vice president and George Reindlt Pierre became secretary. Sioux Falls chosen as 1940 convention site.
ICC Hearing Put Off Indefinitely
The utilities commission announced an indefinite postponement of an interstate hearing on a proposed rail rate increase from Milbank to other destinations. Railroads and opponents agreed to delay the hearing, with protests from shippers and the state commission cited.
Busy Lake Preston custodian tends school and gardens
Lake Preston on May 19 profiles Gordy Forgaard l as custodian of the town school. He juggles janitorial duties with a Lizabie truck garden and a sizable honey bee operation of about 50 hives. His outdoor pursuits include a cabbage patch of 2 000 plants a corn patch and a fruit orchard while his main vacation is caring for the school grounds.
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Lake Preston
Aper
Gordy Forgaard
Forgaard
Porga
Torgaard
Milwaukee Railroad in the Dakotas feature on telecast
Jane Case daughter of Representative Francis H. Case appeared on a recent program hosted by sons and daughters of senators and representatives. The segment highlighted railroad history in the Dakotas and included remarks from multiple political family members.
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Milwaukee Railroad
Jane Case
Francis H. Case
Virgil Homemakers Plan Picnic And Elections
The Virgil Homemakers Extension Club met with 18 members at Mrs. Christian Bader's home. Officers elected include President D D Wessels, Vice President H C Holley, Secretary Jasper Burma. A picnic at Wossington Springs June 18 was set, and Achievement Day at the Huron Fair Grounds June 3 announced.
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Viamil
Maya
Ospewal
Virgil Homemakers
Christian Bader
Tyne
Fair Grounds
Huron
D. D. Wessels
H.C. Holley
Jasper Burma
M's
D. H. Barnes
W. C. Denison, Jr
William Ruppel
Joseph Tali Dhies Of Heart Ailment In Pierre
Joseph Tali, 78, former adjuster for the state hail insurance department and for Hughes County, died here Wednesday of a heart ailment. He settled in Hughes County north of Pierre in 1904 and moved to Pierre in 1905. Surviving are the widow and five grown children.
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Joseph Ihli
Pierre
Joseph Tali
Sie Hail Insurance Department
Hughes County
Ihli
Diplomas Awarded to 23 Wessington Seniors
Wessington High School granted 23 diplomas at a Wednesday commencement in Community Hall. J. F. Hines delivered the main address, W. H. Topp presented diplomas, with remarks by Leslie Bowman and Lester Clarke. The ceremony featured invocations, musical selections, and a mothers lunch following the program.
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Wessington
Wessington High School
J. F. Hines
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
W. H. Topp
Board of Education
Orval D. Seitz
Leslie Bowman
Lester Clarke
Howard Selvig
Seitz
Helen Cleland
Marvin Brown
Ruth Brown
Evelyn Coop
Helen Daugherty
Hele Eshler
Walter Garner
Forrest Geiver
Vera Henninger
Dale Hollister
Dorothy Martens
Laverne Marvel
Mildrest Moller
Lucille Morrison
Shirley Muhs
Clair Ravenscroft
Wilma Schilling
Robert Schwab
Edmund Straiman
Dwight Stubbs
Doris, Sutton
Freak pig born on Iroquois farm shocks locals
A freak pig with a long snout like a wild boar was born at the Schounfelder farm near Troquois Lerday. The pig died soon after birth from strangulation and was preserved in alcohol for display. Nine other Poland China pigs in the brood were normal.
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Iroquois
Charles Schounfelder
Troquois Lerday
Poland
Meyers Visit Tulare Family in Fresno Arrive
Mr. and Mrs. ht Meyers and their son from Fresno California arrived Tuesday evening to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Binger. Mrs. Meyers was formerly Leona Binger.
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Tulare
Ht. Meyers
Fresno
Catif
Ernest Binger
Meyers
Leona Binger
Visitors From Omaha Stay With Rooney Family
Mr and Mrs Martin Rooney and their daughter from Omaha are visiting Mrs Rooney and Mr E F Martin in Cavour on May 19. The visit is noted as a special society item.
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Cavour Cavour
Martin Rooney
Iya
Omaha
Farm Debt Chief Reports 318 Cases Ordered Payback
LINCOLN Neb May 19 Ralph Hutchinson farm debt adjustment chief for the regional Fare Security Administration office here said Thursday 318 cases of adjustment closed in Nebraska Kansas and the Dakotas last month resulted in arrangements for orderly repayment of 902 003 of an original indebtedness of 1 273 953 Adjustments brought about payment of 109 689 in past due taxes Of the 318 cases 247 involved farmers who had rehabilitation cars from the ESA The breakdown of adjustments by states included South Dakota 60 cases original indebtedness 199 703 indebtedness after adjustment 146 732 taxes paid 2 734 RETURNS TO MINNESOTA ORIENT May 19 Special Frank Gray returned to his home in Granite Falls this week after visiting with friends in Orient.
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Lincoln
Neb
Ralph Hutchinson
Regional
Fare Security Administration
Nebraska
Kansas
Dakotas
ESA
South Dakota
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City Hall
Pathfinder
Goodyoor
Gueran
Goodyear
Goodyear Service Stores
Dakota Ave
Tunell’s
Third Street
By Clark H. Galloway
Farm Security Administration
FSA
Case
PSA
Farm Secure Administration
South Dakota Farmers Mutual Aid Corporation
Coperative Medical
Beneal
Sverglary Wallace
Representative Case
Wallace
Merbert Donaldson
Sanford Donaldson
Yankton
South Dakota State Society
Carl Walker
Rowland Jones
Gettysbur
Wiliam J. Bulow
Beresford
Gurney
Custer
Madison
W. W. Howes
Royal C. Johnson
Dawes Brisbine
Faith
Vera Manrote
Lead
Gladys Nichols
Rapid Iby
Robert McC. Beck
Fort Meade
Army Staff
Dwight Campbell
Aberdeen
South Dakota Supreme Court
ICC
Methodist Church
J. ¥. Wilkinson
Nathan Lipets
Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Lipets
Ford
A. M. Urquhart
Virgil Homemakers Club
Wessington Hall
Taclade Jc
Hegg’s Variety Store
DE Smet
Dak
Orient
Frank Gray
Granite Falls
RaAer i
Inne
PO Iy
Battled Beer
National Ciiikers Products Corp
Koplow Brothers
Bowe
Gle
DOD
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