Vacation weekend overflows Huron students with commencements
Nearly 3 000 pupils in Huron area prepare for Baccalaureate services at Huron college auditorium with Rev Wallace Bristol delivering Advancing in Wisdom. Seniors at Huron college finish exams as expositions and recitals unfold through Friday, with a Western State Teachers college president Rev E C Woodburn delivering the commencment address King Knute and the Dutch amen. Ardis Lundeen named senior valedictorian and Bernice Bowers class president. junior high diplomas awarded to next year entrants.
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Huron High School
Huron College
Wallace Bristol
Huron
H. Ketelle
E. le Jones
Huron College School of Music
A. C. Schierling
Alta May Taumbard
Huron Collegge
Bernice Bowers
Salu
Man Plays Dead Frightens Visitors at Dump Grounds
Sheriff Swartz and deputy found a city dump caretaker pretending to be dead in a shack before his living eyes opened. Two visitors, alarmed, fled to report a corpse but discovered the scene was a ruse by the dump keeper to scare them.
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William Swartz
Two men pay fines for traffic violations
A. C. Smith of Huron paid a $1 fine for speeding, the sixteenth speeding fine issued in two weeks. George W. Parsons of 758 Idaho avenue southeast paid a $1 fine for overtime parking.
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A. C. Smith
Huron
George W. Parsons
Idaho Avenue Southeast
Weather Huree: Fair Tonight and Sunday Warmer
A weather notice for South Dakota predicts fair conditions tonight and Sunday with a rise in temperatures on Sunday. Patchy winds may affect plains areas but no precipitation is expected.
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Huree
Sundar
Capital Pays Its Honor To Heroes
Washington observes Memorial Day with a large Arlington ceremony and nationwide broadcasts. President Hoover at Valley Forge and Vice President Curtis at Gettysburg led tributes to war heroes. Ten thousand flags flutter over graves as veterans and civic leaders speak. Also noted are events across the capital and a scientific finding from the University of Chicago on helium atom electron spacing.
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Bissocle Valley Forge
General Washington
President Hoover
General Lafayette
Mr. Hoover
Valley Forge Memorial Chapel
Valley Forge
Philadelphe
Washington
East
Middlewest
Arlington Cemetery
Hoover
Curtis
Gettysburg
Woodrow Wilson
Admiral Dewey
Peter Charles L’enfant
Capial City
James Hogan
White House
Fle
Deak
Doak
Battle Ground National Cemetery
Soit Brookhart
Iowa
Jois
Pennsylvania Avenue
C. Esimnopoulos
Greece
American Hellenic Educational -Progressive Association
Huron Observes Memorial Day with Veterans Parade
Huron pauses to honor war dead with a downtown parade led by the Municipal Band. Civil War veterans, including William A. Thompson and others in their 80s, march past the theatre while relatives and Scouts watch. Revved addresses praise sacrifices of those who served, as ceremonies continue at the Huron theatre.
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Huron
Grand Army of the Republic
William A. Thompson
Thompson
Sixth Street
Huron Theatre
G. A. RB
Trad B. Parkhurst
Robert Barclay
National Guard
G. A. R. Veterena
Woman's Relief Corps
War Veterans
Sons of Veterans
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Ware
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
American Legion Auxiliary
H. P. Carson
A.L. Wilson
Episcopel Church
Hitchcock
Wilson
Charles Lockwood To Talk On Radio Tonight
Charles M. Lockwood of Chamberlain SD a Civil War veteran appears as a radio speaker tonight on a nationwide chain at 9 p m He revisits Union soldier days in the East visiting Bull Run the Lincoln monument and scenes of Civil War interest He has spoken with President Hoover during his eastern tour.
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Charles M. Lockwood
Chamberlain
Columbus
Lockwood
South Dakota
United States
Bull Run
Hoover
Christian Rites For Burton Christian Sunday
Funeral services for Burton Christian a 12 year old Redfield high school senior who drowned in Turtle Creek near Redfield will be held Sunday at 2 30 pm at the Congregational church Reverend R M Miller will preside Interment follows at Burdette cemetery Pallbearers include Donald Roberts Raymond Beckman George Wagner and DeMolay members Robert Hassell Melvin Watson Harold Mather The DeMolays will serve at the grave Sorrow fell on the high school at graduation ceremonies last night as 66 classmates received diplomas Christian who worked through high school and earned both scholastic and athletic recognition was to graduate with the 18M class.
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Redfield
May W
Specigl
Burton Christian
Redfield High School
Turtle Creek
Here
Congregational Church
R. M. Miller
Burdette
Donald Roberts
Raymond Beckman
George Wagner
de Molay
Robert Hassell
Melvin Watson
Harold Mather
de Molays
Young Christian
Christian
Pirates Fall As Whitecy Hurler Surrenders Three Doubles
Mey 30 7 The Chi wens sunced tie way to 19 Gt wVitecy over the Pirates in morning Me magial day varies Pee ee Manages Hormaby fed his club's attack with three doubles and sing.
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Ce mein _ PEPOSBURGE
Mey
Chiwens
Pirates
Varie Pee Ee
Hormaby
Atheck
Dean Sees England As Perfect Country 1000 Years Hence
London report notes the Very Rev William Inge envisions a utopian England in 3000 A D with minimal taxation, no disease or war, widespread towns, and universal physical perfection. He predicts no lawyers, rare crime, wireless largely replacing lectures, and limited parliament sessions. Civilization risks dissolution and resource exhaustion.
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London
William Relph Inge
St. Paul's Cathedral
England
Royal Institution
Larsen to receive 4000 in land condemnation case
In Desmet on May 3 a Kingsbury county jury awarded Peter Larsen 4000 dollars after a trial over highway 14 right of way across his Lake Preston adjoining property. The case, begun Monday before Judge Frank Fischer, involved re-routing to avoid corners and mileage savings. Larsen’s land would be divided, with 4 acres and buildings north and about 200 acres south. the county’s offer included a rattle pass plus cash, and Philo Hall of Brookings represented the owner.
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Desmet
Peter Larsen
Lake Preston
Frank Fischer
Kingsbury County
Preston
Larsen
Philo Hall of
Brookings
Wm.h. Warren
Tate
Harry J. Eggen
Weather outlook for upper Mississippi valleys and plains
Weekly outlook begins Monday with near normal temperatures in the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and northern and central Great Plains. Scattered showers and moderately warm weather appear midweek, then cooler conditions return toward week’s end.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Durie
Plane crash kills four in Madison Wisconsin airport incident
A Madison Madison airport crash early today killed Lawrence Fischnick two pilots Edwin Brieby aged 16 and Edward Rastree 28 all residents of Madison. The aircraft crashed during an approach causing fatal injuries and leaving authorities to investigate the landing mishap.
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Madison
Wis
Lawrence Fischnick
Edwin Brieby
Edward .Rastree
Peculiar Scents Hint at Large Mammoth Still Found
In Bensenville Illinois investigators traced perfume spraying in a greenhouse to mask mash odors. A still with 500 to 700 gallons daily capacity was seized, four men arrested, after farmers reported strange yellowish fluid in ditches leading to a drain pipe.
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Bensenville
Ill
John Otte
Allen Meyers
States Attorney
Urge Drafting Of Waterway Treaty
A resolution adopted at the On-To-The-Sea convention calls for immediate creation of a US Canada Great Lakes Saint Lawrence deep waterway treaty commission. Maguire of Toronto proposed, backed by Bell of Minneapolis, with copies to Hoover Bennett Stimson and Manion. The plan promises vast employment and market benefits for wheat and other goods.
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Fort William
Ont
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
M. J. Bell
Minneapolis
Hoover
R. B. Bennett
Stimson
Robert J. Manion
Maguire
Mayor &. F. Shively
Duluth
Clara Bow May Quit Screen Career, Says Paramount Executive
Denver May 33 To Paramount production manager P B P Schulberg Clara Bow’s screen career may be nearing termination due to poor health and a possible request to be released from her contract. He cited Daisy De Boe’s trial as part of the actress’s troubles while confirming a possible retirement contingent on her consent to end the Paramount deal.
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Clara Bow
Denver
B. P. Schuiberg
Paramount: Pictures
Paramount
Schulberg
New York
Miss Bow
Daisy de Boe
Schulbert
Indianapolis Race Delayed by Rain at Speedway
The 50 mile auto race at Indianapolis Speedway faced a rain delay. Start time was postponed from the scheduled 1:62 pm due to weather, delaying the event and complicating plans for drivers and spectators.
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Ndianapolis
Indianapolis
Speedway
Methodists Close Anniversary Week with Children Operette
The Methodist Episcopal church marked its golden anniversary week with a Sunday school children’s operette in the church auditorium. Directed by Mrs D Dunbar and assisted by Lois Christopher, with Lois Keck as accompanist, the performance featured 38 children in a German extraction themed piece.
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Methodist Episcopal
Church
D. Dunbar
Lois Christopher
Lois Keck
Valley Forge Metaphor Defines Hoover Address On Hard Times
President Hoover likened America's mood to Valley Forge, urging self reliance and initiative over government aid. He warned against rosy shortcuts, urged enduring stress with independence, and cited Washington's courage to inspire a future more glorious in a yet unborn epoch.
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Valley Forge
Hoover
United States
George Washington
Valley
Yorktown
Washington
Mrs Lindbergh Becomes Private Pilot in 1947
Mrs. Charles A Lindbergh, formerly Ann Morrow, earned a private pilot license after passing a final test at the Long Island Aviation Country club. Only Colonel Lindbergh accompanied her during the flight which included a 2000 foot altitude takeoff and a flawless landing.
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Lindbergh
Hicksville
N.Y
Charles A Lindbergh
Ann Morrow
New Jersey
O. P. Harwood
Long Island Aviation Country Club
Colonel Lindbergh
Feld
California
Frank Hawks
Phillies Blank Braves in 10 to 0 Shutout
The Phillies blanked the Boston Braves 10 to 0 in Philadelphia. The Phils collected fourteen hits off three Boston pitchers, with Klein hitting his tenth homer of the season. Benge allowed four Braves hits.
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Phillies
Braves
Philadelphia
Boston Braves
Phila
Boston
Klein
Benge
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Huron Schoola
University of Chicago
Charles Lockwood
Commencement
Dean
Inge
St. Lawrence
Wisconsin
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