Rural Women In Books Program Expands Across South Dakota
Leora J. Lewis launches a 14 meeting rural women reading program led by the South Dakota Free Library and state extension. Sponsored with the Library Commission and SDSU extension, the statewide effort began four years ago under the theme Knowing Other Countries Through Books. More than 5,000 women have participated, with meetings scheduled in Huron Aberdeen Mobridge Webster Brookings Sioux Falls Salem Yankton Tyndall Mitchell Pukwana Ft Pierre Newell and Hot Springs.
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Pierre
Leora J. Lewis
South Dakota Free Library
Can Non
Library .Commission
South Dakota State College Extension ‘Department
Sioux Falls
Salem
Yankton
Tyndall
Mitchell
Pukwana
Ft.Pierre
Newell
Hot Springs
Legion Auxiliary Keeps 1934 Membership Quota Unchanged
CUSTER November 2 The South Dakota American Legion Auxiliary will maintain the 1934 membership quota at 9 334 members state chairman Mrs Lucile Mating announced. Seventeen hundred members have already paid their dues for next year and several units have exceeded or equalled this year. Units with no members for 1834 exceed 153 Chester Brentford Burke Kennebec Murdo Presho Fort Pierre Stratford. units equal to 1833 include Britton Rehcolt Frankfort Orient Moose Jaw City and Blunt.
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Chester
Brentford
Burke
Kennebec
Murdo
Presho
Fort Fierre
Stratford
Britton
Recholt
Frankfort Orient
Mowood City
Blunt
Governor Pleads Railroads For Secondhand Clothes
Pierre November 7 Governor Tom Berry urged Northwestern railroad officials to cooperate in a relief drive by collecting secondhand clothing for South Dakota’s needy. He noted railroads have previously gathered garments for distribution in various territories and said shipment points and distribution methods would be arranged if clothing is provided.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Northwestern Railroads
Tom Berry
Mrs Emma Grant Dies In Oregon Special
Mrs Emma Grant, widow of Henry Grant, died Sunday October 29 in Oregon. Burial took place in Eugene where she had lived for years. She was about 70 years old. The family formerly lived at Iroquois. Surviving is Mrs R J Drew of Highmore who, with her husband, left for Eugene upon word of her mother’s illness.
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Emma Grant
Oregon
Igemore
Highmore
Eugene
Ore
Grant
Henry Grant
Iroquois
Mrass R. J. Drew
Gettysburg Men Fo Hunt In Hills
Gettysburg paper reports Charles Dwight Roy Von Eschen and Hanx Peterson left Monday for a Black Hill hunt seeking elk and deer. The voyage aims to bag big game in rugged terrain with hoped for success this season.
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Gettysburg
Charles ‘Dwight
Roy von Eschen
Hanx
Peterson
Black Hilson
Series Of Meetings Scheduled In Rapid City
Rapid City reports a schedule of joint meetings for American Legion posts and Auxiliaries in western South Dakota. Attendees include Henderson, Renfield, state commander wander, and Mrs. Bender. Meetings run from Pierre to White River with dates from November 3 to November 10.
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Rapid City
Ameritary Legion
South Dakota
Henderson
Renfield
State Come
Wander of the Legion
Bender
Pukwans
Pierre
Mobridge
Lead
White River
Representation at Auxiliary National Conference Set
Rapid City will be represented by Mrs Line pie Bender state president and Mrs Lucille Mancing of Culster secretary at the American Legion Auxiliary national conference in Indianapolis November 23 and 24. Frankfort notes a burial of Mrs Wm E B Kuhns aged 51 from the M E church with Rev Brown officiating born January 29 1882 died Friday.
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Rapid City
South Dakota
American Legion Auxiliary
Linepie Bender
Lucille Mancing
Custer
Indianapolis
Frankfort
Ww. EB. Kuhns
M. E
Brown
Kuhne Wes
Live Turkeys Soar Over Gettysburg Turkey Day Stunt
Gettysburg observers recall a brisk Turkey Day as 25 live turkeys were released from the air and landed on property after carrying attached merchandise orders. Pierre’s Obese planes visited, while Gettysburg businessmen reported the day among the busiest since June’s Golden Jubilee.
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Gettysburg
Pierre
Onida Woman Social Circle Hosts Around the World Night
Mrs A F Norgaard led a Social Circle evening at the Onida school auditorium presenting a world tour through song dance and skits. The program featured Scotland Ireland Holland Sweden Paris Germany China Japan and America with a cowboy finale and a lunch afterward.
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Onida
A.F. “Norgaard
Ahi
Scotland
Bolland
Sweden
Paris
Germany
Ching
Japan
Pacific Ocean
America
Home Economics
Davison warrants redeemable in cash at treasurer’s office
Mitchell reports all registered Davison county warrants are now redeemable in cash at the county treasurer’s office. Fourteen one warrants remained unpaid due to treasury shortages, but funds exist to pay all outstanding warrants. The Nov. 2 item notes the update.
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Davison
Mitchell
Davison County
Buying Power In South Dakota Products Drops
BROOKINGS, Nov 2. State college economist Prof. R. E. Post reports the October farm price level at 94 with 100 pre-war as base. Compared with September 1933 and October 1932, the buying power of South Dakota agricultural products shows a decline, affecting farmers facing lower prices for crops and livestock.
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Brookings
South Dakota
R. E. Post
State College Economist
Senton
Redfield Business Women Host Halloween Party
Redfield Business and Professional Women club held a Halloween party at their club rooms on Monday. Miss Mabel Senior of Aberdeen state president spoke briefly and introduced Miss Marguerite Smith of New York national field organizer who discussed the National Federation of BPW clubs. Mesdames Clara Lee and Thelma Larson were hostesses, Mrs. R. W. Gibson and Miss Elizabeth Stuart sang two numbers. Bridge prize went to Mrs. Lucetta Godinei. lunch was served by Myrtle Goodpaster and Jennie Ferguson. Next meeting features Castle Crain and Marian Randolph in charge.
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Redfield
Business and Professional Women's Club
Mabel ‘Senior
Aberdeen
Marguerite Smith
New York
National Federation of Band
P. W
Clara Lee
Thelma Larson
R. W. Gibson
Elizabeth Stuart
Lucetta Godinei
Myrtle Goodpaster
Jennie Ferguson
Castle Crain
Marian Randolph
Teachers Entertained in Manchester Township Meeting
Manchester township school board and teachers were entertained last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Metaskell. After a short business meeting the evening was spent in cards, with lunch served. Planning future get-togethers, they aim to discuss school problems and improvements throughout the winter.
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Manchester
Manchester Township
James Metaskell
Special Officer Held For Hitting Girl
An elderly special officer was jailed at Sioux Falls for safekeeping while an 11 year old girl remained in a local hospital after a Halloween celebration incident. Ruth Warner and Miller were among youths arrested as a crowd gathered. a physician said the girl had a head gash but was not seriously injured. A deputy sheriff said a complaint would be filed against Miller.
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Dell Rapids
Sioux Falls
Gare
Ruth
Warner
Arta
Miller
Sherif
Mitchell Sewers To Begin Work In Mitchell
Mitchell mayor George Fredericks said steps will be taken today to start the $174,000 sewer project after government approval. City engineer Carlos Scallin will deliver contract papers to Pierre for signature by W. F. Cochrane, state engineer, with start possible once signed and funded.
Louis M. Hare Dies at 45 in Redfield
Funeral services were held at the Catholic church for Louis M. Hare 45 of Redfield who died Friday from a stroke after a lingering illness. Born in South Dakota in 1888 he lived on a farm near Rockham and was an ex serviceman. He is survived by a wife and four children.
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Redfield
Louis M. Hare
Mr. Hare
South Dakota
Rockham
Change In U Broadcasting Hours At South Dakota
Vermillion November 2 a temporary change in broadcasting hours at KUSD University of South Dakota station goes into effect Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. instead of 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday Wednesday and Friday. The shift aims to reach more listeners with less interference from larger stations. The Spanish English and French lessons and the Weekly Review of Athletics will fit the new afternoon slots. The station broadcasts on 336.3 meters or 890 kilocycles. Sheep shown in Salt Lake City streets to promote lamb consumption.
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ZUSD
University
South Dakota
Stion
Garrett Brecken
E.c.-Ehrensperner
Foi
College, of Fine Arts
Aged Canova Man Is Buried Sunday
William B. Spr a resident of Canova died at home last Thursday at age 15. Funeral held Sunday afternoon. He leaves a widow two sons and two daughters.
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Dsanova
William B
Spr
Legion Meeting At Gettysburg District Convention Tonight
Gettysburg reports a tenth district convention of the American Legion and Auxiliary hosted by Ralph Lewh post Friday Nov 3. State Commander H F Anderson and State Adjutant Jim Mulvaney are expected, with Auxiliary president Ernest Bender of Rapid City also attending. The Legion holds a business session in the afternoon at the Legion hall, chaired by District Commander A J Tobias. Auxiliary events include a luncheon at Mrs Charles C Miller's home and sessions at the Masonic Hall led by Jennie B Fox. The banquet follows at 7 PM in the M E Church parlors.
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Gettysburg
State
American Legion and Auxiliary
Tenth District
Ralph Lewh Post
H. F. Anderson
Jim Mulvaney
Legion
Ernest Bender
Rapid City
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
A. J. Tobias
Haven
Legionnaires
Charles C. Miller
Masonic Hall
Jennie B. Fox
Pierre
M. EB
Convention Closes Doors As District Aims For Public Access
In the evening the event will be open to the public. The convention will be held in the Legion hall. Cities in the district include Fierre Fort Pierre Midland Philip His Moor Blunt Onida Gettysburg Leba non Haven. FASTOR RESIGNS REDFIELD Mrs Pederson resigns from the Norwegian Lutheran church here effective December 1 after accepting a parish at Edmore North Dakota. The church has not decided on a successor.
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Legion Hall
Fierre
Ft Pierre
Midland
Philip, Hismore
Blunt
Onida
Gettysburg
Lebanon
Haven
Fastor
Redfield
C. &. Pederson
Pederson
Edmore
N. D
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
A middle aged woman describes relief from severe headaches and hot flashes after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims the change improved her health during middle age and encourages others to try the medicine. The letter is dated Mineola New York and notes widespread endorsements.
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Lydia Ei Pinkham
Stewant Fooxes
Palace Apte
J Mineola
L. L
New York
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Potter Drug & Chemical Corn
Mekien, Mass
Woman
Lydia E. Pinkhem
Stott
Pennsylvania
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Peart
Huron
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