Students Use Television Set at South Dakota State College
Brookings reports on an experimental television project by engineering students at South Dakota State College. Professor William Gamble leads a hands on build of a TV transmitter and receiver, with a self assembled system that captures facial light patterns and transmits them over wires to a receiving console. The article notes England’s early use of radio television, and cites concerns about cost and long distance image distortion hindering wider adoption.
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Brookings
South Dakota State College
William Gamble
Electrical Engineering
American Institute of Electrical Engine
Ers
Professor Gambly
Ypperaation
England
Gamble
Prof. Gamble
Carnival This Week At Bancroft School
Bancroft notices a Friday carnival titled Eagles Rodeo with a western motif to be held in the community hall. Opening feature is a play The Haunted Castle, queen nominees listed, and separate shows by grade pupils. Declamatory contests planned at Tulare high school auditorium with dates for oratory dramatic and humorous divisions. Winners proceed to the district contest at Northville on Nov 16.
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Bancroft
Velma Anderson
Anne Martens
Wanda Barber
Tulare
Tulare High School
Northville
Visit Relatives Bonilla Nov 3
Mr and Mrs Halley James and children visited relatives on November 3. They spent Saturday at the Frank James home with Mrs Frank James and Mrs Anna James. Bliss Sylvia Fodness and Thomas Gardner joined them in visiting Bristol on Sunday to see Miss Leba James who taught there.
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Taylor
Highmore
Specia
Worthington
Minn
Sylvia
Huron
Thelma Pickell
Bonilla
Herbert Boralt
Bryant
Stilburn McKichan
Halley James
Frank James
Anna James
Coin Comes Back to Aberdeen Man After Four Years
Aberdeen South Dakota November 32 P JoB M Mel Groth a pioneer from Aberdeen reflects on a four year survey of cent pieces circulation. He plans to keep a marked half dollar he has had since farming in Faulk County up to now in Aberdeen. The coin was initially marked with his initial and passed through his hands again when he paid a light bill.
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Aberdeen
M. Mel Groth
South’ Dakota
Faulk County
McGrathy
Newlyweds Honored At Tulare Reception Event
About sixty guests attended the wedding reception in Tulare for Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Witting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wieting. Entertainment included musical selections by Selma Engel, Susan Tscheter, Laura Walker, and LaVonne Brugger. A mock wedding featured Milton Walsh as minister and Harold Kross as bride.
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Harold Kross
Glenn Marzahn
Leroy Delanay
Kenneth Marzahn
Henry Tschet~rer
Oscar Gohring
Misa Pearl Lotgrin
Sioux Falls
Kenneth RB. Wieting
Tulare
Johnson
Bryant Club Halloween Party Draws Big Parade
Bryant Commercial Club and Bryant schools hosted the annual Halloween event with a parade by the four high school classes and four grade rooms. Prizes were awarded for costumes, a short program followed, then a hot dog banquet serving 500 buns and 50 pounds of wieners at the community hall.
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Bryant Club
Bryant
Bryant Commercial Club
Fivata
Visit Aged Mother Highmore Hosts Sunday Guests
Over Sunday visitors at the H P Hemming and Mrs Emma Myers homes in Highmore included several relatives who came to visit with Mrs N J Lovell who had not been well. Attending were her son Edd Lovell of Erwin S D and granddaughters Mrs Alivan Bedell and Mrs Earl Gubler and their husbands of Cresbard SD plus Mrs L B Tyler and husband of Salem SD.
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Mother Highmore
H. P. Hemmingson
Emma Myers
Highmore
N. J. Lovell
Edd Lovell
Erwin
S. D
Alivan BeDell
Earl Gubler
Cresbard
S. di
L. B. Tyler
Salem
Weekend Visiters From Eastern Normal Dakota and State College
Ethel Lund of Eastern Normal Elaine Magek of Dakota Wesleyan and Rex Smith of State College were among students spending the weekend here with their parents in Alpena.
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Alpena
Ethel Lund
Eastern Normal
Elaine Magek
Dakota
Wesleyan
Rex Smith
State College
Tulare Man Albert Otto Sr. Dies After Pneumonia Fight
Albert Otto Sr., longtime Tulare mail carrier, died Monday night at Baldwin Hospital in Redfield after entering the hospital Friday with pneumonia. He was 78.
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Tulare
Alpert Otto Sr
Baldwin Hospital
Redfield
Bonilla Dinner Guests and Visitors List
Dinner guests at the D L Horn home included Wendel Phillips of Huron Harold Horn and family Ray Wilson and children of Wessington Leonard Boyd and children and their spouses. Visitors to Bonilla on November 9 were Herman Hilkemeier of Crandon and Gwendolyn Baptist of Aberdeen at the Merle Baptist home.
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Bonilla
D. L
Herman Hilkemeier
Crandon
Merle Baptist
Gwendolyn Baptist
Aberdeen
Brammers Head for Black Hills Hunting Trip
On a Friday departure Mr and Mrs Charles Brammer left Alpena for a Black Hills hunting trip. They plan to spend a couple of weeks big game hunting with unspecified details and dates.
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Alpena
Charles Brammer
Black Hills
Visit in Rapid City by Rollie and Karinson
Mr and Mrs Rollie Karinson visited Rapid City Friday afternoon to see their daughters Mrs Paul Newton and Mrs Ralph Sickles. They returned home Sunday.
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Rapid City
Bonilla
Rollie’ Keriinson
Paul Newton
Ralph Sickles
Tulare High School Carnival draws capacity crowd
Tulare on Nov 3 reports a capacity audience at Tulare High School carnival held last Friday evening. Student actors received hearty applause. Mrs Erwin Gellhaus won a wool blanket prize. Stands booths and bingo provided amusements until late. Superintendent Tschetter notes the affair will meet the school about 67.50. total receipts were 111.
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Tulare
Erwin’ Gellhaus
Supt
Tschetter
Birthday visitors for Mrs. Carson's birthday in Murdo and Pierre
Mr and Mrs William Kuhrt came from Murdo to spend Sunday with Mrs Ethel Carson for her birthday. They drove back Sunday evening and were joined by Marvin Carson who works in Pierre to accompany them part of the way.
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Wolsey
William Kuhrt
Murdo
Bryant High School Carnival At Community Hall
Bryant High School held its annual carnival at the community hall Friday evening with strong attendance. All ages joined in corn games horse races fishing fortune telling basket weaving and various activities. Ramona Steale and Eleanore Benson of Watertown performed readings and dances as the school provided luncheon to fund future activities.
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Bryant
Bryant High School
Ramona Steale
Watertown
Eleanore Benson
Miss Cotton Honored at Dinner Party
Mel Vina Jones hosted a one o clock dinner Sunday for Fileen Cotton leaving for Washington. Attendees included Kathleen Poschow Eugene Patterson Herbert Shoup Neal Bridenbough. After a show in Wessington the group visited Dave Nelson's in St Lawrence where Cotton received a handkerchief shower.
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Miss Cotton
Burdette
Mel- Vina Jones
Fileen Cotton
Washington
Kathleen Poschow
Eugene Patterson
Herbert Shoup
Neal ‘Bridenbough
Vhen Parly
Wessington
Dave Nelson
St. Lawrence
Bancroft to Have New Water Tank
Bancroft prepares a new water supply tank nearing completion with a Cypress wood tank of 10 000 gallon capacity atop a 40 foot steel tower. The taller tower will add about twice the mains pressure and the tank holds about double the previous gallons. Citizens enjoy an artesian well supplied water system with improved capacity.
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Bancroft
Bancvelt
Epworth League Officers Named in Thquois Nevada
Epworth League of the M. E. Church at Thquois Nevada elected officers for the coming year. Edna Knouse is president Nadine Holan secretary treasurer Dorothy Geyer first vice president Deloris Hart second vice president Inez Schoellerman third vice president Irene Schoellerman fourth vice president. The league holds Sunday devotionals and plans monthly business and social meetings.
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Epworth League
Thoquois
M. E. Church
Edna Knouse
Nadine Holan
Dorothy Geyer
Deloris Hart
Inez Schoellerman
Irene Schoellerman
O E S Elects Officers at Troquois Meeting
At the regular Order of Eastern Star meeting in Troquois the following officers were elected for the ensuing year Margaret Allen worthy matron Peter Schultz worthy patron Gladys Eckman associate matron H D Harrington associate patron Chloe Irvin secretary Ella Schultz treasurer Amanda Ohlsen conductress Alice Stoner associate conductress.
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O.E. S
Troquois
Order of Eastern Star
Margaret Allen
Peter Schultz
Worthy Spatran
Gladys Eckman
Mattron
H. D. Harrington
Chloe Irvin
Ella Schultz
Amanda Ohlsen
Alice Stoner
County Librarian Leaves Highmore for Rapid City Post
Hyde County Library head Miss Lienau will depart Highmore on December 1 to become children's librarian at Rapid City. The board has chosen her successor.
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Highmore
Xrma Lienau
Hyde County Library
Rapid C
Thal
Miss Linau
Move to Webster Iroquois resolves to work on Old Age plan
Mrs Elmer Walter has accepted a position as an investigator for the Old Age Assistance plan and moved to Webster to begin her duties. Mr Walter will join her soon as they have rented their home.
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Webster Iroquois
Elmer Walter
Webster
Mr. Walter
Watertown Sewer Turns Into Well
Watertown officials face a sewer crisis as the West Watertown project cannot be used due to rapid groundwater inflow. Alderman E. Bo Wagner declares they “haven’t got a sewer, we’ve got a well” while Assistant city engineer Ralph Reed notes 120 to 1500 gallons per minute flood the line. Contractors defend adherence to specs and inspectors’ oversight. discussions on withholding final payment or pursuing surety remedies proceed with no firm action.
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Watertown
New West Watertown
E. Bo Wagner
Ralph Reed
Aurety Company
Junior High Play Orient At Community Hall
The junior high presents its annual one act comedy at the Community Hall Friday evening November 19. The program includes songs and a brief entertainment block lasting about an hour. Floyd E Hutcheson directs seventh and eighth grade players as they prepare for next spring's trip to the state capital.
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Orient
Floyd E. Hutcheson
WPA sanitary privies boost rural health in South Dakota
Dr P B Jenkins reported a WPA led community sanitation drive built over 6,500 outdoor privies at rural homes and schools in South Dakota last year. Local groups spent about 137,600 dollars on lumber paint and cement for the project. The health official said the privies will curb fly born diseases like typhoid dysentery and enteritis and serve as early steps in a statewide rural sanitation program. Some counties near 10 percent sanitation rate for outdoor privies at rural schools.
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WPA
Pierre
Raite
South Dakota
P. B. Jenkins
Heans of Health
Jenkins
Jerkins
Ruse
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