South Dakota highway awards total over one million dollars
The South Dakota highway commission announced spring awards for more than 1.0 million dollars in road work. About 197 miles of gravel surfaces 154 miles of grading 79 miles of resurfacing 14 bridges and 39 740 feet of guard rail will be built with total awarded funds around 1 096 964 37 dollars. All awards await federal bureau of roads approval and necessary right of way arrangements.
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Pierre
South Dakota
I Commission
Boardrail
Federal Bureau of Roads
Highway Commission
Plan Road Meet in Hills June 3
Mitchell May 22 plan road meet in the Hills June 3 to promote a surfaced Black Hills Billings-Yellowstone Park road, backed by the Custer Battlefield Highway Association. Delegations from South Dakota Montana Wyoming join the four day caravan from Billings to Rapid City and Lead.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
Custer Battlefield Hiway Association
W. A. Fisher
Montana
Wyoming
Billings
Mount
Black Hills
Erickson
Casavan
Good Roads
C. B. Hl
Sheridan
Wyo
Rapid City
Sunshine State
Yellowstone Park
Rival Wives Continues with a Mysterious Letter Reveal
In a dramatic scene Annie Graylisn unveils the blackmail letters as Nan questions Grace Cox, the club pianist accused of extorting wealthy members including Mrs. Fleming. Annie recalls the peculiar handwriting and the potential motive as Revealed drama unfolds aboard the club’s rooms.
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Im Wan
Annie Graylisn
Mrs. Fleming
Nan
Annie
Arizona
Madge
Grace Cox
Miss Cox
Fleming
Anni Hay
Cox
Kanis Croytish
Wheming writes to save Grace Cox from prison
Nan accuses Mrs Fleming of bribery to force Annie to confess. Annie faces possible prison for a crime Grace Cox did not commit as Nan urges her to tell the court the truth immediately. The scene centers on exposing bribery and protecting an innocent successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Nan
Will
Grace Cox
Fair Board Lets Contracts for 35000 Construction Work
South Dakota State fair board met to award about 35000 in summer construção projects. Plans include concrete bleachers adding roughly 2500 seats to the grandstand, four new poultry buildings, water mains for fire protection, and reroofing several fair exhibit buildings. Secretary John White said bidders’ results may be announced late today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota State Fair Board
John White
State Prof Wins In Essay Contest
Prof. M. R. Benedict head of the farm economics department at State college won the Ricardo prize of 500 dollars for the best three hour essay on current economic subjects. The Harvard competition honored his winning essay on arm Relief. Benedict studied at Harvard this year with a Social Science Research Council fellowship. He was among 18 outstanding farm economists and sociologists in the United States college at year end.
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Brookings
M. R. Benedict
State College
Harvard University
Henedict
Harvard
Women Aim to Organize Business Club in Huron
Mrs Lilliam Ldppers state membership chairman of the Federated Business and Professional Women's clubs and Mrs Randolph past president both of Redfield will be in Huron Friday to organize a local club A 630 dinner for the Evergreens will precede a business session Plans will be discussed to federate the new club with state and national organizations.
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Lillian Ldppers
Federated Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Randolph
Redfield
Huron
Evergreens
Brennan denies fight with Slocum over breakup claim
Fremont Nebraska May 22. Premont salesman Jack Brennan recovering from wounds after a shooting by Guy Slocum of Winner Dakota. Brennan says the fight did not stem from breaking up Slocum's home and that he met Mrs Slocum for the first time last fall after her divorce.
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Dentes
Fremont
Neb
Guy Slocum
O'Neill
Jack Brennan
Premont
Slocum
Brennan
Weather Summary for Huron and Vicinity
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with cooler conditions. Sun rises at 5 00 and sets at 7 59. Hourly temps start 58 rising to 73 by 10 am. South Dakota expects fair skies and cooler temps east portion. Minnesota mostly cloudy tonight and Thursday with frost possible in northwest. Iowa fair tonight and Thursday warmer in extreme east.
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Huron
Dakota
Minnesota
Northwest
Road Report From Associated Press Weather Snapshot
Sioux Falls reports 63 degree high with no rain and good roads. Mitchell at 60 with clear roads and no precipitation. Watertown shows 61 high with partly clear skies and good roads. Aberdeen 52 high with light and trace rain, roads good. Huron 68 high with none and clear roads. Rapid City shows trace rain but roads listed as good and clear. Yankton 60 high with fair to good road conditions. Brookings 67 high with good roads and clear conditions.
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Associated Press
Rapid “City
Yankton
Brookings
Huron Tax Study Shows City Below Large Cities Averages
A study released by the League of Women Voters highlights Huron ranking below the seven largest cities in school, city, and total levies. Assessor W. H. Olson cites figures showing Huron's school levy and total levy below regional averages while noting rapid growth may demand larger bond issues for infrastructure. The report includes per capita valuations and notes Huron as third in total valuation but fifth in city appropriations, implying restrained spending by city and school boards.
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Rom League
of Women Voters
Huron
W. H. Olson
School City
Wipton
Sioux
Aberdeen
Watertown
Mitchell
Rapid City
Huron City Commission
Board of Education
City Briefs Show Local Travelers and Visitors
P N Pederson and J Roundy traveled to Pierre for a few days on business. Mr and Mrs Harry Cohan of Minneapolis were in town for a short business trip. Laura Coshan, previously teaching in Milesville SC, returns to Huron for summer. Mrs W A Funnell Mrs Morvis Gordon and baby from Weassing ton shopped here. Mrs D De Trout of Sioux Falls visits the Shepard home. Mrs Robert Andrews from Milwaukee returns home. Sunday visits from St Lawrence Redfield residents. W F Pidge returns from five months in California Oregon and Washington. Mrs A M Post recovering from a hip fracture at Samaritan Hospital. Ruth Kingdon expected back from Presho Friday en route to Los Angeles to visit Robert Kingdon. Glonnie B McArthur leaves for Minot and Bismarck then to return Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. N. Pederson
Pierre
Harry Cohan
Minneapolis
Laura Coshan
Milesville
S. C
Huron
W. A. Funnell
Morvis Gordon
Weassington
City
Charles Shepard
J. F. Shepard
TD. L. Ross
Edwin Ross
Howard
Redfield
W. F. Pidge
Long Beach
Los Angeles
California
Oregon
Washington
Henry Kingdon
A. M. Post
Wisconsin Avenue
Samaritan Hospital
Ruth Kingdon
Presho
Hawaiian Islands
Robert Kingdon
Glonnie B. McArthur
The
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Minot
Bismark
Yankton College May Fete Honors Queen of May
Yankton College selects Miss June Lund of Wessington as Queen of May for the annual May fete to be held Friday in Garden Terrace theater with crowning ceremonies and dances. If rain, event shifts to Saturday. Miss Gertrude Tienken directs the fete with a final performance by a student dancer.
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Yankton
May
Specilly
June Lund
Wessington
Yankton College
Gertrude Tienken
Schacht Receives Debts Report From Allied Reparations
Paris May 22 A modified draft reparations report and a covering letter outlining Allied views were sent to Dr Hjalmar Schacht head of the German delegation. German leaders likely to reject any changes increasing annuities or extending the Dawes plan beyond its fifth year.
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Paris
Allied
Nationg
Hjahnar Schacht
Germany
Owen D. Young
Schacht
Neighborhood News From Gann Valley and Mitchell Visit
Special correspondence notes to Mitchell visits by Mr and Mrs W Swartout and son plus former Gann Valley residents including George Hilligoss Will Strouse Limock and others. They visited Ft Swartout and L M Swartout homes and L A Hubbard sought medical help in Wessington Springs. Edwin Swartout did farm work near Fort Thompson. Lane family traveled to Oldham and Doreene Appleby returned home from Vermillion for the weekend.
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W. Swartout and Son
L. W. Swartout
Mitchell
Gann Valley
George Hilligoss
Will Strouse
Limock
Robert Conklin
Plankinton
Leota Swartout
Lewis Conklin
Fort Thompson
W. E. Lane
Oldham
Doreene Appleby
University At
Vermillion
Woonsocket Graduation Guests Visit From North Dakota
Mr and Mrs Oscar A Largon of Grand Forks North Dakota arrived Saturday to attend their son Emmons Larson’s Woonsocket High School graduation exercises. Mr and Mrs H J Wobart and Hazel spent the weekend at Pierre with their son Lucian. Mr and Mrs Martin Anderson of Woonsocket visited Mr and Mrs Nels Christensen of Oneida township on Sunday.
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Oscar A.largon
Grand Forks
N. D
Emmons Larson
Woonsocket
H. J. ‘Wobart
Hazel
Pierre
Lucian
Mrtin ‘Anderson
Nels Christensen
Oneida Township
Local News Roundup From Broadland Area
Broadland notes show Roy Barber and daughter ride to Aberdeen to visit former residents J J Butler. Epworth league met at M I church. Urban family plus Frances Poulisse and Marjorie Better visited Yankton to tour Guerney radio station. Boy Scouts hiked to river. J H Rogers family drove to Canistota. Marjorie Hester visited Wolsey. Trelyn Moltz visited Ruby Largen. Laurs DeVries weekend with George Weiling. Sunshine Entertainer from Huron set to perform Friday. Frank Gascoigne heads to Gettysburg for work. Ruby Smith returns from assisting Mrs M W Luick. Anniversary party at Ed Sackett home for their daughter.
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Roy Barber
Aberdeen
J. J. Butcher
Histown
J. H. Rogers
Albert
Canistota
Marjorie Hester
Winifred Mark- Gil
Wolsey
Geneva Houch
Trelyn Moltz
Ruby Largen
Laurs
DeVries
George Weiling
Huron
Frank Gascoigne
Gettysburg
Ruby Smith
M. W. Luick
Ed Sackett
Community Notes from Wolsey Wolsey High Events
Wolsey A B Custer S F Chenoweth Per est Gordon and Oscar Newton motored to Lake Andes for a couple of days fishing. Eighth grade exams will be held Thursday and Friday. Mrs Bannes returned from Underwood Iowa after attending her mother in law Myrtle Avery's funeral. Alta House and Margaret Avery attended the Tulare baccalaureate. The Ladies Missionary Society meets at the church Thursday with hostesses. Mrs L M Christopherson entertained Vera Sour Viola Sour Enid Martin at dinner. Wolsey school picnic set for Wednesday. R L Atkinson had chimneys repaired Monday. Dr Cogswell and Mrs Jon Olson returned from Sioux Falls. Commencement exercises at the high school Friday night at 8 with Devore.
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A. B. Custer
S. F. Chenoweth
Perest Gordon
Oscar Newton
Lake Andes
Bannes
Underwood
Iowa
Myrtle Avery
Alta House
Margaret Avery
Tulare E
Ladies’ Missionary Society
W. B. Streeter
R. J. Atkinson
Henry Swarts
Joe Rodman
L. M. Christopherson
Vera
Viola Sour
Enid Martin
Wolsey School
R. L. Atkinson
Cogswell
Jon Olson
Sioux Palls
Devore
Seniors Celebrate Banquet and Bridge Party Honors
Valedictorian Cheney and TiNa Titke lead seniors as the Walsey high school hosts a junior senior banquet at the Evergreens in Huron. Mrs Gar Lindblad entertains three bridge tables with prizes awarded to Mrs H O Cheney and G W Tumbard for first, and Mrs W Newton and RJ Allinson for consolation. Zine Bager of Huron attends as honor guest. Taulnch served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney
TiNa Titke
Will ‘de Put
Gar’ Lindblad
H. O. Cheney
G. W.tumbard
W 10. Newton
R.J. Allinson
Taulnch
Walsey High School
Evergreans
Huron
Zine Bager
1Huron
Bonilla News Briefs and Local Visits
Bonilla residents report visits to Wasta Harrold and Fremont. Pupils enjoyed a Friday picnic at John Meyers grove with kittenball and races. Various locals shopped in Huron and traveled to Missouri river. The Ladies Aid met with 22 attendees and plans June 6 meeting. The 4-H Dairy club schedules a May 27 meeting at Ross Palmer home.
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Rollie Kenison
Wasta
S. D
Ralph Sickles
John Meyers Grove
Here
Rex Gilmore
al Stewart
Luella Stewart
Fart Russell
Huron
Merton Radtke
Bernice Rail
Vivian Hines
Missouri
Dell Rapids
Albert Stewart
Wisner
Nel
Luella Stewark
Bonilla
Robert Kenyon
Warl Bugrell
Burton Fuller
Harry Kenyon
Burdette
Bonilla Butter Boosters
4-H Dairy Club
Ross Palmer
Arthur Miller
Lloyd Sweeney
Bert Brummet
Hitchcock Visit Spans South Carolina for Exams
Special correspondent reports Mr and Mrs Leslie Sims traveling to Stickney South Carolina to visit. The Sims plan to return Wednesday to preside over seventh and eighth grade examinations alongside Mr and Mrs Neil Annis and others mentioned in the fragment.
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Leslie Sims
Stickney
S. C
Bros. Sims
Neil
Annis
Farewell events and graduation notes from Hitchcock area
Eva Sawentee moved to Brenig this week after years of residence. Miss Orpha Worner hosts visitors from Underwood North Dakota en route to summer school in Springside Missouri. Hitchcock school community held a picnic at Cottonwood Lake and a large crowd attended a street event sponsored by local businesses. Commencement exercises were held with nine graduates receiving diplomas and addresses by Charles Miller and Rev. Fred. Music by the high school band and choir accompanied the ceremony.
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Sawentee
Brenig
Sura
Apy Annis
Mary Wegner
Misa Marray Weener
Underwood
N. D
Orpha Wourner
Springsiad
Catherine Janowski
Cottonwood Lake
Jo. J. Dubois
A. W. Steinhouser
Phillips
Bert van Voorhis
Sarms, PLC. Co. Hobart
Robert J. Gould
Hitchcock and
Community Wiva
Ray Bros. Oy Ys
Hitchcock
T. O. O. J. Nall
Jiyayiey VW
Kingdon
Valedierian Aug
Clinton “i. Dubois
Charles Miller
Heron Os
Fred
Save
Orchestre
Ben Anderson
Harrold Social Notes Mention Departures Births and a Wedding
Mrs John Hall plans a visit to Mitare ton North Dakota to see a daughter for a few weeks Mrs Starbuck who stayed with her daughter Mrs Jinvan last winter has returned to Lincoln Nebraska Mrs A R Sander returns from St Louis after visiting a daughter Wee ber Suredas and Mr and Mrs Bryan plus Mr and Mrs Cus Khopke of Mire eli are among past residents visiting here The Fowler family member moves to Hot Springs South Dakota after over 40 years on a ranch 18 miles southwest of Harrold New births include sons to Mr and Mrs GC it Jerton Mr and Mrs Tra Shore and Mr and Mrs Matt Nlerton Vida Stark a former Harrold graduate married Irving Cadden in Missouri and will live in Chicago Nathan Salathe a former resident near Onida died at 70 buried at Agar John Meldriem completed annual corporate limits assessment Mr and Mrs Lew Richards near DeGrey announce the birth of a son
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John Hall
Mitareton
N. D
Starbuck
Jinvan
Lincoln
Nebr
A. R. Sander
St. Louis
Ber Suredas
Bryan
Cus Khopke
Mireeli
Toe Fowler
Hot Springs
Suw
Harrold
GC. It
ED Jerton
Tra Shore
Matt Nlerton
Vida Stark
Irving Cadden
Chicaga
Missouri
Nathan Salathe
Onida
Tie
Agar
John Meldriem
Lew Richards
DeGrey
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Inhills
Fair Board
High Law Tation Bismark Pe A
Maar
Pres
Pewter Ann
Huron North Platte
Rapid Cy
Saint Parl
Williston A
Pierre Coe So
Neighborhood News
Cavour
T. J. Boone
Mer
Huesgen’s Jewelry Shop
Broadland
Pisher
Buick
Buick Motor Company
Flint
General Motors Corporation
SERIS
Pence Automobile Company
Sioux Falls
Aly
Uoile
Bueck
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