Springs Seniors Graduated 61 at Wessington Springs
WESSINGTON SPRINGS May 26 Special Dr E C Higbie of Wilson Teachers College Washington DC spoke at the Wessington Springs High School commencement Wednesday night as 61 seniors received diplomas The program featured music by the high school band directed by KF Lohn the girls chorus the mixed chorus and the valedictory by Merlin Hodgson with awards presented by Superintendent Barrett Lowe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington Springs
E, C. Highe
Wilson Teachers College
Washington, D. C
Wessington Springs High School
Ole Vir
Vernon Jensen
H.C. Whitney
Board of Education
E. SL Clark
Chain Store Tax Not Retroactive Ruling Impacts Licenses
Pierre May 26 The state attorney general ruled the new chain store tax law will not disturb licenses issued before May 1 1929 for the current year. The 1939 law, effective July 1, bases license fees on total chain stores nationwide, not South Dakota only. Largest local chain with 44 stores paid 4743.59 last year, likely about 2000 more under the new system, while overall state revenue is seen rising to about 50000 annually. Temmey’s opinion was prepared for W R Wilder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temmey
W. R. Wilder
Taxghion
Legiomatt
Hiawatha Girls Camp Overnight Hike at Lake Byron
The McKinley Hiawatha Girl Scout Troop 3 from Byron Lake camped at Camp Wilson on Friday. Girls cooked their meals, carried provisions, and hiked two hours in the morning. They saw a large snake a snapping turtle pheasant eggs and enjoyed meals games and a self written play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
Byron
Lake
Girl Scouts
McKinley Hilawatha Troop
Camp Wilson
Lake Byron
Lon
J. A. Nelson
L. D. Rollins
No Sts
Beeye Gillespie
Riverside Turk
Norma Juan Nelson
Mary Frances Rollins
Blue Ribbon Club Discusses Camp and Judging School
The Blue Ribbon Club met May 23 at the country club home of Robert and Carroll Salisbury with eight members. Betty Heitland led the meeting to order and roll call yielded picnic suggestions. Talks covered Son Conservation, Range Care for Young Poultry, and a trip to Minneapolis for the National Music Contest. A lunch was served by Mrs. Salisbury. Next gathering set for June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Aven Country Club
Robert
Carroll Salisbury
Betty Heitland
Rollesil
Robert Salisbury
Marion Steverwalc
Minneapolis
Jolly Coyotes Complete Baby Layette Project
Jolly Coyotes a girls club made a layette of 25 items for a needy family. Each girl readied one or more garments under leader Mrs. E A Lyman who helped them finish the articles. Glenn Manson reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Coyotes
E. A. Lyman
Glenn Manson
Preston Scouts Camp Overnight At Lake Campbell
Lake Preston Scouts join Oakwood district for an overnight carnporee at Lake Campbell tonight. Scout Executive committee will transport the group with Meyer Engen in charge. The article notes Saturn moons Dione Enceladus andHyperion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Lake Preston
Oakwood
Lake Campbell
Meyer Engen
Brownie Revels Draw Brownie Packs At City Fairgrounds
Over 200 Brownies gathered at the city Fairgrounds for a Brownie Revels. They split into groups for games and stories, then circled a large campfire to roast wieners at noonday lunch. Leaders assisting included Mrs Grothe Mrs Easton and several named volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe Cudity Aulding
Letty Martin
Feaders
Mrs. Grothe
Mrs. Easton
Steffens
Helen Hobicht
Lois Forgney
Edna
Rohrabaugh
Mildred Dempster
Gail Coutts
Mabel Kieinsasser
Leona van Olst
Cora Shaw
Laura Jean Grothe
Rose Mary Loder
Jean Dempewolle
Blanche Hoy
Jolly Coyotes 4 H Club Raises Funds at Bake Sale
The Jolly Coyotes 4 H Club held a bake sale at Gertrude Smith's home on May 20. They netted $11.26 from a previous sale, paid $2.10 for lavette materials, and now hold $16.74 to be used to compensate the girls. Leader is E A Lyman. reporter Evelyn Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Coyotes
Gertrude Smith
E. A Lyman
Evelyn Cook
Graduation Program At Doland Tonight
The annual commencement program honors 21 Doland High School seniors with the event set for this evening in the school auditorium. Prof. H. Culp of Northern State Teachers College will be the speaker. the 1939 class includes Robert Holmes, Duane Zarneke, Marie Gross, Genevieve San, Rusben Hofer, Arlent Louis Krentz, Florence Mae Tschetter, Dorothy Remily, Leola Bollersley, Duane Carroll Hajek, Merle Lucke, Mary Carvey, Ardith Elaine Buckley, Grace Hofer, Elaine Thompson, Herbert Wandell, Paul Kieinsasser, Wills Woodring, Merle Understock, Harlo Fechtelkatter, Donald Smith, and Elma Gran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Iapecm
Doland High School
H. Culp
Northern State Teachers College
Robert Holmes
Duane Zarneke
Maire
Ann Gross
Genevieve San
Rusben Hofer
Arlent Louis Krentz
Florence Mae ‘Tschetter
Dorothy Remily
Leola Bollersley
Duane Carroll Hajek
Merle Lucke
Mary Carvey
Ardith Elaine Buckley
Grace Hofer
Elaine Thompson
Herbert Wandell
Paul Kieinsasser
Wills Woodring
Merle Understock
Harlo Fechtelkatter
Donald Smith
Elma Gran
Turner Wins Editorial Prize at Brookings Event
R A Turner editor of Songs Press won the Newspaper Day editorial writing contest announced last weekend in Brookings. Honorable mentions went to C J Webb Wessington Springs Independent Sherman Bates Chamberlain Register and Aubrey Sherwood Smet News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Turner
Brookings
5Ngs Press
C. J. Webb
Wessington Springs Independent
Sherman Bates
Chamberlain Register
Aubrey Sherwood
Smet News
Deas A. L. Stone
University of Montana School of Journalism
Also Mentioned on This Page
California
Cedar Falls
Union Bond & Mortgage Company
Hartford
ACE Dime
Fair Grounds
Joe Schlichte
AETNA
H. J. Ward Agency
Beach & Dickinson
Best Wil Lams
South Dakota
Housman Sales
R. R. Bowden
Ree Heights
Sondergard Bros
Turton
S. D
Edward Wiedeman
Iroquois
Pioneer Hatchery
Dakota Ave
Huron
Sheldon F. Reese
Huron, S. D
Milo Beco
BB. Hill
Lampe Bldg
Walker
Walker’s
Eilers Greenlease
Yale
George Crosby
Beadle County
Towa
Nebraska
Wyoming
Lye Manfall
12Th Street
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Dept. Omaha
Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
Muncioon
John =. White
Sioux Falls
Ss. D
Ralph Speirs
Miller
Kansas Northeast
Sam
Marie McKown
The
International Steel Co
Eli Walter
Cavour
Reese's
B. Clark
Rumdred
E. E
Clark
Geo
Crosby
Minnebago
Minn
Harry's Body & Paint
Fiarry Schunneman
Michigan Ave
Johnson’s
Mlymouths
Pontiac
Chrysler
Bob McMahon
Dakota
Misc. Services
Frances Beauty Shop
Tueday
Ry Iembema Ee Kodae
Root
Jack Knabe, Inc
Dakotas
South
A. Welders
Jocal OK Rubber
Rd St. S. W. Geo
Huron Welding Shop
2Nd St
Floyd Oam
Florence S. W. I¢A
Dunbar's
Glass Garden
Jewelers
GEO. E. Shaw Jeweler
Huron Liquor Store
Velvet
Penn
Hollarbush Kathine Works
S. E
Costain’s
Dupont
Montgomery Ward
Dakota So
Beorge Washington Tobacco
Zes
Zeigher Service
Doyle Fruit Market
Wee Western
Cottage Grocery
Hagen
Frank Averdone
Minnesota
Walter Wormstadt
Northwestern Freight Depot
Forbes Realty Co
Woonsocket
Forbes
Bursts' Corner
Huron Seed
Jack
Paul J
Walter
Dakota S
Samuel Birks
APTS
Fifth St S. E
World Building
P. 0
Wisconsin
Hurvaite
Jim River
Mo Sllawanes
TAIN
Lawrence
Bancroft
Blaine Marsh
Valley, Neb
Arthur Eggleston
John Falter
Wessington
Frank Fitch
Garry
Central
Evelyn Hartnagel
Blue Ribbon Club
Saturn
Dione
Buslyx
Mitchell-Bioux Falls
Lys
Pierra-Repid City
Pierre
Huron-Mitchell Bioux Falls
Fierre
Marvin Hughitt
Games
Stories
Lucy
Doland
United States
Rorasay
Nehi Bottling Ce Co
Hubon Pace
Plymouth
D. Urquhart & Sons, Inc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!