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Vermillion's E P Hoth rock University of South Dakota geologist urges long term discharge records to assess water resource use. He notes municipal supply, flood control, irrigation, and power potential vary by region, and calls for state funding to match federal surveys for extended studies across streams.
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South Dakota
E. P. Hothrock
University of South Dakota
Rothrock
Missouri River
Missouri
Black Hills
U. S. Army Engineers
Mississippi River
U.S Geological Survey
U. S&s. Geological Survey
R. E. Eslick To Lead Iroquois Town Band
Iroquois announces 18 piece band with new director R Eslick who led De Smet band and played with Monahan Fest and Legion bands. Rehearsals resume November 14 at the school house after threshing season. Community recalls last summer’s ten public rehearsals with crowds and looks forward to another series.
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R. E. Eslick
Iroquois
F. Aughenbeugh
R. ©. Estick
de Smet
Estick
Legion Band
Sioux City
DeSmet
Women Lay Plans For Economic Conference In Onida
A meeting at the Onida courthouse planned the December 11 and 12 economic conference. Four chairmen led budget home plan foods and clothing committees while Miss Hermina Neuman, new district home agent, and Miss Margaret Conklin attended. Conklin’s resignation noted ahead of her marriage on the 20th.
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Onida
Rov
Sully
Court House
H. A. Brooking
Luther Nelson
Home Plan
C.E. Byrum
Foods
van Ludwig
Clara Towne
State Extension Service
Hermina Neuman
Miss Neumen
Margaret Conklin
College Debaters Argue At Iroquois TROQUOIS
Four Huron college students debated at Iroquois Friday morning on the resolution that chain stores are an asset to the common good. Stockwell and Anderson argued for the affirmative while French and Pugsley spoke for the negative. The negative contended chain stores threaten monopoly and erode individual business ownership, though the affirmative cited consumer economy. An audience ballot awarded the decision to the negative. Dramatic coach Jackson accompanied the team.
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Iroquois Troquois
Huron College
Coech Jackson
Huron
First Shelled Corn Sent From Miller Elevators
Miller, Nov. 10. The first shipment of shelled corn from this year's crop went to Minneapolis last week. Shipments are expected to be frequent this winter. Farmers will shell corn on farms and haul it to town. The price here this week is 40 cents for 73 ds of cars.
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Miller Miller
Minneapolis
Students Decide To Attend S D Colleges
Brookings, Nov 10. Of the collegiate students enrolled at South Dakota State College this year, 201 of them have at some time attended other institutions, a survey by registrar D B Doner shows. He said many South Dakota residents plan to take a year at another school to cut costs and still graduate on time if their first year courses align with the degree requirements.
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S. D
Brookings
South Dakota State College
D. B. Doner
South Dakota
State College
Lake Preston Schools Close For Thanksgiving Week
Lake Preston teachers will attend the state educational convention in Sioux Falls from November 23 to 26, as the board of education declares a vacation for Thanksgiving week.
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Lake Preston
Sioux Falls
Board of Education
Transplant Trees At Lake Preston Plunge
At Lake Preston the commercial firm is moving large shade trees into the park adjoining the pool to provide shade for guests. The project, led by O C Themes, aims to increase park use as the new facility lacks sufficient natural shade. Local residents donated the trees and the work is supervised by the city supervisor.
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Lake Preston
O. C
Northern Debaters Practice At Aberdeen Normal
Aberdeen November 1 Northern Normal debaters prepare with 22 students for Pi Kappa Delta national fraternity. Prof. P F J Harkness aims to maintain high school rating as Hor thorn ranks sixth among nearly Ili colleges nationwide based on 31 points from recent conventions.
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Northern
Aberdeen
Northern Normal
PF. J. Harkness
Pi Kappe Delta
Horthorn
Pearly Ili
Yankton Sees Growth In New Telephone Books
Evidence of steady growth in Yankton is shown in the new telephone books distributed in the city. For the first nine months through October 72 new phones were installed, with many improvements made to company property and more projects planned for the coming year.
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Yankton
Rail Official Hunt Pheasants At Miller
Nov 18 report from Miller says President Baldwin of the Southern Pacific railway and a party used a Pullman car, hired two automobiles, and went pheasant hunting. The car was left with two colored men, a porter and a cook, who witnessed a visitor remark on the luxury.
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Miller Lehner
Baldwin
Southern Pacific Railway
Two Glee Clubs Formed at Iroquois High School
Iroquois reports two new glee clubs. A 26 member girls club under Miss Genevieve Albright rehearses twice weekly with 12 sopranos and 14 altos, performing Bells of St Mary Hark Hark the Lark Gypsy Trail Slumber Song. Ruth Bottomley and Helen Linn are accompanists. A fifth to eighth grade club with 33 members meets Mondays and Wednesdays, rehearsing Thanksgiving songs.
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Iroquois Iroquois
Genevieve Albright
Hyde County Farmers Fete Hirowkas Club
One of Hyde county's most enjoyable events was a banquet in Highmore for the Hyde County Farmers Union and their wives hosting the Hirowkas Highmore’s service club and their wives. About 200 shared a chicken dinner prepared by Altar Society ladies. Songs led by Robert Parkin son and A A Kaye followed, guests joined in. Speakers included C F Swanson with a reminiscence of fifty years ago and Harry Robinson offered a few remarks. B C Harris recalled pioneer days and the Hirowkas spirit. Hugo Bivedorn closed the formal program with a toast on behalf of R S Taylor president of the Hirowkas, absent due to an eye infection. The evening ended with cards and visiting, the event hoped to become an annual affair.
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Hyde County Farmers Fete
Hirowkas Club
Highmore
Catholic Berch
Hyde County Farmers Union
Hirowkes
High- More
Altar Society
Robert Parkinson
A. A. Kaye
O. E. Parkinson
Tomstraster
C.F. Swanson
Herry Robinson
B.C. Harris
More Federal Aid Money Available in South Dakota
Pierre reports additional federal highway funds totaling 5509 are available to South Dakota through reapportionment of unused federal aid. The state gains 2059.58 after adding to regular apportionment, while Hawaii’s unutilized funds revert. State highway engineer J Maughs Brown notes states strive to match federal aid amid varying local revenues.
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Pierre
South Dakota
United States
Hawaii
J. Maughs Brown
Brown
Miller Farmers Harvest Bountiful Local Corn Crop
Miller area farmers seven miles southwest of Willer report 100 acres of corn yielding 20 bushels per acre and 75 acres at 30 bushels per acre. They expect to shred 75-acre dock and feed about fifty cattle for market. Threshing 250 acres of wheat this week yielded 12 bushels per acre weighing 58 pounds per bushel.
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Oligmmelier de Stinfither
Willer
Two Automobiles Hit By Hit-And-Run Near Yankton
In Yankton two cars suffered heavy damage after a hit and run near the town. H W Hitchcock attempted to resist a Gayville motor party whose car was struck when stopped on the road. A Brown County license plate car collided with Hitchcock's vehicle and fled. No injuries reported. Hitchcock may press charges against the unidentified Brown County vehicle.
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Xankton
H.W. Hitchcock
Yankton
Gayville
Hitchcock
Brown County
Ripple Semmes Fish From Lake Oakwood
Brookings, Nov. 10 Robert Ripple, late game and fish expert, supervises seining at Oakwood lake. Carp is the target, but several pickerel and pike have been captured. Plan to rid the lake of carp to allow game fish to thrive.
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Ripple
Oakwood Brookings
Robert Ripple
Geme
Oakwood Lake
Brookings Plans Armistice Day Festivities
Brookings observes Armistice day with a full schedule starting at 10 a.m. including a parade with G A R, Legion members and the state college band. A 11 a.m. program at the Sylvan theater follows, then a 2:30 p.m. football clash between Huron and Brookings at the Vermistate field. Evening musical comedy Cherie by the Orr Hoffman post of the American Legion plays at 8 p.m.
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Brookings
G AL Ru
Legion
State College Military Band
Sylvan Theater
Huron
Vemeat
Orr
Clark Man Fined On Two Liquor Charges
Alvero L. Wood of Clark received a 00 fine and 75 days in jail after pleading guilty to two liquor counts in circuit court before Judge W. N. Skinner. Wood’s car used to transport liquor was ordered confiscated. Deputy federal prohibition officer George Ruark, Watertown, formerly of Hopkinton, made the arrest last week. State's Attorney Brower presented two witnesses to prove Wood’s regular bootlegging involvement.
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Clark
Watertown
Alvero L. Wood
W. N. Skinner
Wood
George Ruark
Hufop
Brower
Pupils Prepare Autumn Gold Operetta At Hitchcock
Regular practice is under way for the lower grades of Hitchcock pupils for the operetta Autumn Gold to be presented November 14. Miss Sophia Kreitmen and Mrs C S Lemke are producing the lavish affair featuring about 49 youngsters.
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Hitchcock
Misa Sophia Kreitmen
C. S. Lemke
Pierre Window Corn Show Adds Local Prize Money
Pierre plans extra cash prizes for window corn displays during the city’s November 14 to 30 contest. The Hughes County fair runs November 21 and 22, with entries displayed in Pierre storefront windows and judged at the city auditorium.
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Pierre
Hughes County
Keit hs and Grace Olson Called To Iowa Funeral
Mr and Mrs H A Keith and his sister Mrs Grace Olson were summoned to Aliena Ia last week by the death of their aunt Mrs Ed Keith. The Keiths had been regular visitors to Lake Preston for the past fifty years.
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Owa Lake Preston
H. A. Keith
Grace Olson
al Jena
Ed Keith
Bern
Lake Preston
Isabel Dog May Be Awarded Medal for Heroic Save
Aberdeen reports Isabel the police dog, owned by four year old Buddy Stevens, is considered for a Spratt foundation hero’s gold medal. The dog saved the boy from a shed fire caused by matches and oil, earning eligibility for the semi annual award.
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Isabel
Aberdeen
Buddy" Stevens
Spratt's
Dog Hero Foundation
Spratt Foundation
Stevens
Red Cross Quota Is Raised In Brookings
Brookings county sets 1938 Red Cross quota at 603 dollars, 100 more than last year. Campaign begins Armistice Day and runs through Thanksgiving Day November 27 with ward captains announced and preparations complete.
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Red Cross
Brookings Brookings
Brookings County
George P. Hall
Democratic Founder Moves to Huron for Winter Stay
WWELLETTE Nov 10 Mellette notes pioneer incident as winter set in. FT W Child announces move to Huron for the next few months, having cleared his Mellette home. Child and Senator Welsh of Montana helped organize the Democratic party in South Dakota.
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Wwellette
Mellette le Wose
FT. W
Child
Senator Welsh
Montana
Democratic Party
South Dakota
Rail worker hurt in Edgemont yard mishap
Peter Prevedel, a hostler helper in the railroad yards, was found unconscious near the water tank after a baffling accident. He was taken to the hospital where doctors feared a fractured skull as he remained unconscious after almost a full day.
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Edgemont
Peter Prevedel
Mr. Prevedel
Winners Named In University Living Pictures Contest
Vermillion November winners announced at the University of South Dakota auditorium. Kappa Alpha Theta presented Itenbeck's St Mary the Virgin and won first place. Lambda Chi Alpha earned top mob organization honors with A Portrait of a Soldier. Athena literary society's Psyche took second. Fourteen groups entered, with prizes consisting of copies of the presented paintings.
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Vermillion
Itenbeck
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
University of South Dakota
Manet
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Athena
Literary Society
Smith
Kappa Theta
Lambda Chi Alphe
Athena Literary Society
Psyche
Home Economics Club
Dakota Hail
Empress Josephine
Althenas Literary Society
Alethian Literary” Society
Salome
Alpha Phi Sorority
Madonna
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Joan of Arc
East Hall
Beta Alpha Sorority
Chi Omega Sorority
Titus
Alpha Pi Delta Sorority
Farmers Threshing and Husking Ahead of Winter
Miller Nov 10 farmers resume threshing and husking corn after election delays. Warm dry weather sustains work, with completion expected before winter sets in.
Forsts Host Bridge Party For House Guests
Mr and Mrs Glen Forst entertained twenty two guests Friday in honor of Clara and Esther Seton. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Devreis Eva Davis and Carl Baetel. Bridge prizes went to Clara Setaza and Leon Smith. Lunch followed.
Wesleyan Young Folks Invite Dinner at Graham Hall
About twenty five young people gathered in the Graham Hall Private Dining room for an invitation dinner. The group of girls entertained the football second team for helping coeds get home after a bus breakdown on the road from Huron. Speeches and songs ended the evening.
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Wesleyan
Mitchell
Graham Hall
Huron
Wesleyan Choir Ends First Appearance in Sacred Music Program
Mitchell November 10 The Dakota Wesleyan A Capella choir gave its first performance in a Sacred Music program at the high school auditorium. Novelty quartet rendered numbers and Prof. Williams sang two songs. Under Dean Beecher the choir plans further statewide appearances during the year.
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Wesleyan
Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan A Capella
Williams
Dean Beecher
Springs Kiwanis Guests Dined In Gann Valley Program
Wessington Springs Kiwanis club was hosted by the Lady Helpers of the Congregational church in Gann Valley for a dinner. A large local crowd attended a fine program featuring Professor Trever of Wessington Springs Junior College with two vocal solos and Mrs Fay Zink on two saxophone numbers. A welcome from Gann Valley residents followed.
Greeting remarks at Dahuin Wesleyan gathering reported
J. W. Dripswalle and Jerry Lanta delivered greetings from the Kiwane ig club. The evening’s main address was given by Professor Semans of Dahuin Wesleyan University.
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J. W. Dripswalle
Jerry Lantamers
Kiwaneig Club
Profess Semans
Dahuin Wesleyan University
Jit Mitchell
Canton Extension Center to Open This Thursday
Vormillion November 13. The extension center will be established by the University coordinated by Garrett Be cues uiary of the Extens or, Wm H Batson head of recreation. Educational psychology will be taught. students have already begun and may enroll before it begins. Mr Breckenridge said graduation or undergraduate credits will be earned in the course. Sixteen
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Vormillion
Sion
University of Sitch Dokscordina
Garrett
Wm. H. Batson
of Ecreation
Breckenridge
Webster Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith were honored in Webster for their sixty fifth wedding anniversary. A large gathering recalled memories of the couple who wed at Howard Lake, Minnesota, and settled in Webster in 1853.
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Webster
Mes
Albert Smith
Smiths
Howard Lake
Minn
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