Two Camps Ready For Girl Scouts Camp Open In June
Two Girl Scout camps in the Black Hills and Pac tola open for the season. The Black Hills camp runs June 2 to July 3 under director Marian Chassell and camp chairman Mrs B. KR Laskowski. Facilities include cabins and a main living room for 100. Fees are 7 dollars per week for scouts outside the Black Hills district. Girls interested should register with Huron camp chairman Mrs Laskowski. Camp Lakamaga is also open to Huron Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hills
Marian Chassell
B. Kr, Laskowski
Pactola
Huron
Laskowski
Lakamaga
Highmore Scouts Plan Troop Formation in Town Vicinity
Highmore Scouts are forming a Boy Scout troop in Highmore and nearby areas under the sponsorship of the local service club Uiroke. The troop committee including Supt M. Harkness R J Drew J G Ryan Nat Stimson and Laren Sherer met and chose scoutmaster William T Butterfield, a High School G ouhy member. Butterfield will stay in Signmere for the summer to direct the municipal band and oversee Scout activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highmore
Uiroke
Supt
KK. M. Harkness
R. J. Drew
J. G. Ryan
Nat Stimson
Laren Sherer
William T. Butterfield
Gouhy
Girls To Raise Money For 4 H Camp
The H W P Club met at Wallace Marone home May 11 and at Walter Stele home May 25. A bake sale at Council Oak store May 21 will raise funds to send two girls to 4 H club camp Donna Otslund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Marone
Walter Stele
Council Oak
Donna Otslund
Club Meeting at Metter Home Evening Report
The Metter home hosted a May 21 meeting of the O. 3. Club with songs led by Alice Highland. Corrine Hedlund spoke on accessories for school, stressing color harmony with costumes, while Jean Fuller urged dark, practical colors that resist staining. Margery Metter discussed suitable undergarments and materials, and Iane Hedlund led a seam finishing discussion. Members plan a charity play, next meeting to be at Myrna Hein's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metter
Alice Highland
Corrine Hedlund
Jean Fuller
Margery Metter
Iane Hedlund
Myrna Hein
Hazel Stout
Nature Study Notebooks Meeting at Congregational Church
A meeting of the Girl Scouts of Lakota Troop 1 of the Congregational Church was held Monday. The girls submitted their nature study notebooks and spent time reviewing and passing dancing tests. They scheduled a nature hike for Wednesday afternoon. Doris Merry Reilly wrote Taps.
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Girl Scouts of Lakota Troop 1
Congregational Church
Doris Merry Reilly
Mortimer Pupils Win Track Trophy at Hitchcock Meet
Mortimer School pupils took the trophy at Hitchcock track meet by scoring the most points. Melvin Puffer won three firsts in the 50 yard dash, high jump, and broad jump. Evelyn Fontain led girls with a first in the girls’ dish, and she, Lucille Fontain, Lois Herzberg, and Jean Lawyer won the small girls’ relay. Iris Lawyer, George Voorhees, and Norman Herzberg contributed as writers of the seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer
Mortimer School
Brew
Hitchcock
Melvin Puffer
Evelyn Fontain
Lucille Fontain
Lois Herzberg
Jean Lawyer
Iris Lawyer
George Robert Voorhees
Norman Herzberg
Payne School Final Exam Schedule and Summer Start
Irma Mortimer reports that finals were graded at the Payne School last week and notes the school will begin its summer vacation on May 26.
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Payne
Irma Mortimer
4-H Sewing Club Meeting Report at Violet Langcor Home
A 4-H Sewing Club meeting at Violet Langcor's home opened with the vice president in charge. All but Alma and Gertrude Meineke attended. Last meeting minutes were read, towels made were checked, and aprons were completed. Members answered roll with current events. A dining table diagram was drawn and Mrs. Smith was thanked for assistance. Plans include a program at the Methodist Church in Virgil with the Happy Helpers Club aiding in singing recitations. The next meeting is set for June 13 at Kenneth MecClaire's home, with lunch served by Violet Longeor and Korlas Ant Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maas
Violet Langcor
Alma
Gertrude Meineke
Mrs. Smith
Virgil
Happy Helpers
Kenneth MecClaire
Violet Longeor
Korlas Ant Smith
Girl Scouts Plan Party for Leader Dorothy Pickell
The Girl Scouts of the Baptist Church held a regular meeting with patrols working on compass and five points of health, observation maps, and planning a party for Dorothy Pickell who will be a leader at Girl Scout Camp in Pierre this summer, Mary Jane Terrerry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of the Baptist Church
Dorothy Pickell
Pierre
Mary Jane Trenerry
Flashes Of Life and Sudden Injuries in Odd Reports
In Warsaw a dentist Dr W A Gassowey and a female patient were startled when a tooth pulled itself after a brief scare during an extraction. In Pittsburgh two teletypes reported a missing Georgia Erickson, 35, then a found death on railroad tracks identified as G Erickson, 35.
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Warsaw
Ind
W. A. Gassawey
Pittsburgh
Charles Tyrhurst
Erickson
John McCartney
G. Erickson
Poppy Poster Winners Named by Legion Auxiliary
Winners in the poppy poster contest for junior and senior high students are announced under Miss Betty Minkel. Creva Brown wins first prize, Arthur Lindahl second, and Helen Hornbeck third, with several students receiving honorable mention. Posters display in Beach & Dickinson windows.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Betty Minkel
Art
Creva Brown
Arthur Lindahl
Helen Hornbeck
Gladys Mantz
Thad Boyle
Robert Adams
Arlene Zeeck
Joe Hofer
Barbara Crouch
Carol Brown
Darrell Have
Gerald Wagner
Ethelyn Beck
Mildred Thompson
Fern Whyte
Martha Buchert
J. P. Walsh
Beach & Dickinson
Delay in Road Contract Awards By Federal Review
The South Dakota highway commission delayed bids totaling about 500000 for road work awaiting concurrence from the Federal Bureau of Public Roads. Final bureau decisions are not expected until week’s end. Beadle County and Davison Hanson McCook counties projects were awarded to Summit Construction. two gravel resurfacings near Arlington were rejected. In another item, Mr and Mrs B J Luehrs and family left for Minnesota to establish a new home.
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Beadle County
Rapid City
St. 5
Arlington
Well Prepared Recital At Huron College May 23
A two piano recital by Grace Finley’s students at Huron College featured sopranos Olga Hohm and Jeanene Noel, violinist Harold Van Heuvelen, organist Zelda Lauters, and dancers. Performers showed noticeable improvement with an Ave Maria arrangement praised, and the program reflected credit on the college music department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron College
Grace Finley
Olga Hohm
Jeanene Noel
Zelda Lauters
Harold van Heuvelen
Mavis de Vore
Howard Borah
Mirhs Phillips
Anonk Browmmer
Georgia Skezas
Joe Schade
Macel Eggleston
Florence Roberts
High Sandard
Codington Official Draws Complaints Against 7 Doctors
Watertown. May 36. Commissioner Robert Stein announced he has drawn complaints against seven doctors in Watertown and will petition State's Attorney Alsn L. Austin to prosecute. The doctors named are O. S. Randall, W G. Maree, F. Koren, H. Russell Brown, M. J. Hammond, H. Fresburg, and G. H. Rich. Offenses cited include practicing without a license and counseling others to do so. State's Attorney Austin said he is willing to prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Codington
Watertown
Robert Stein
Codington County
Alsn L. Austin
O. S. Randall
de. W G. Maree
F. Koren
H. Russell Brown
M. J. Hammond
H. Fresburg
G. H. Rich
Stein
Austin
Mitchell chosen 1939 SD Funeral Directors convention city
A. G. Schenk of Yankton was elected president of the South Dakota Funeral Directors Association as its forty first convention closed in Mitchell after a three day session. Mitchell won the bid to host the 1939 convention over three other towns.
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Mitchell Yankton
A. G. Schenk
Yankton
South Dakota Funeral Directors Association
Mitchell
Town Convention Officers Elected Across Counties
Dates for the next year were fixed. Huron and Clear Lake saw elects and secretaries named. John Herm of Me was chosen secretary, A. L. Colman of Redfield advanced from second to first vice president, Kolmke, and Joseph Jon became third vice president at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
John Herm
Dell Ray
A. L. Colman
Redfield
Kolmke
Clear Lake
Joseph Jon
Visits Parents in Lapse and Local Figures
Mary Mathews of Harrington visited the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Alex Jeffrex last week. David Jeffry recently returned from the Pactola CCC and is spending a few days in the area.
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Carpenter
Mary Mathews
Harrington
Visi
Alex Jeffrex
David Jeffry
Pactola CCC
Pupil Party Hosts Game Afternoon at M. E. Study Stops
Pupils hosted a home based party Tuesday afternoon with a hob o themed event. Children played games and enjoyed lunches at the homes of town residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Sreeial
Miller
Studiy
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Central
South Dakota
Evelyn Hartnage
Sakamaga
Minnesota
Gifyfirmian
Coat
Eilers Furriers
Ane Assocated Press
State Highway Commission
Federal Bureau
Wolsey
B. J. Luehrs
Finley
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