Newspapers Influence Communities Says Christopherson
Fred Christopherson editor of the Argus Leader told the University of South Dakota Newspaper Institute that a newspaper’s power can build or harm a community depending on the editor’s energy and integrity. He urged editors to be constructive and engaging to boost town welfare and circulation.
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Vermillion
Fred Christopherson
The
Argus Leader
Newspaper Institute
University of South Dakota
Christopherson
South Dakota
George Masters
Yankton
Yankton Daily Press
Dakotan
Russell Bauer
Bauer
Willard G. Bleyer
School of Journalism
University of Wisconsin
Wright Patterson
Western Newspaper Union
Chicago
North Dakota Flickertails
South Dakota Coyotes
Masonic Leaders To Convene In Yankton
Masonic leaders from South Dakota gather in Yankton November 17 to 20 for the 88th semi annual reunion of Oriental consistory and Coordinate bodies. Degrees from the fourth to the thirty second will be exemplified and a memorial class of 30 to 40 initiates is expected.
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Yankton
Masonic Order
South Dakota
Masonic Temple
Oriental Consistory
W. F. Sargent
Alpha Lodge of Perfection
A. L. Wyman
Federal Court For
Land Wise
Mackay
Rose Croix
Frank D. Kriebs
Agriculture
Robert DeBruce
Kadosh
S. M. Hohf
Sanford G. Donaldson
Supreme Council For the State
Armistice Day Observed At Howard
Howard observes Armistice Day with noon business and school closures. All students stood at attention for one minute near 11:55. The American Legion sponsored the musical comedy The Bachelor’s Escapade on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
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Howard Howard
The
American Legion
Replace School Which Was Destroyed By Fire
Clear Lake reports good progress on a new Roosevelt district school replacing the fire-destroyed building dated August 28. Classes meet in a nearby church while construction advances on Highway 77 site. Bonds totaling 7000 are held by Garving Bros. of Toronto with 5 percent interest and a due date in two years.
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Clear Lake
King of Trails Highway
Garving Bros
Toronto
Explains Cause Of Gasoline Explosion In Watertown
Watertown November 14 Ed Polyak farmer where the accident occurred gave an explanation of the fire that severely burned Elmer Brosseth. A match struck by Brosseth ignited a gasoline can he was filling, causing the blast. Initially a companion was blamed but Polyak confirmed Brosseth struck the match.
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Watertown
Elmer Brosseth
Ed Polyak
Brosseth
Polgale
Man badly burned while seeking treatment at hospital
A man sustained burns to the legs arms and shoulders and was taken from Watertown hospital for further treatment.
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Watertown Hospital
Youth Injured In Pitchfork Accident At Home
Marcus Petratz aged one of Canova is hospitalized in Madison with an eye injury after falling onto a pitchfork tine while playing in his yard. Surgeons hope to save the eye as he receives treatment at the Madison hospital.
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Madison
Marcus Petratz
Canova
Madison Hospital
Son of Willow Lakes Woman's Son Dies in St Paul
Nels Anderson aged 42 was killed in St Paul when an automobile backed over him. A native of Willow Lakes, he left for the Twin Cities 13 years ago to work in building contracting. He leaves a widow and two sons, his mother Mrs John Anderson, and several brothers and sisters here and nearby.
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Willow Lakes
ST. Paul
John Anderson
Willow Lake
Nels Anderson
Twin Cities
Dr L G Lewis Heads to Mexico After City Talks
Dr L G Lewis left Wessington Springs Junior College after a series of successful meetings. He will briefly stop in McPherson Kansas for business before returning to Los Angeles via Phoenix and then to old Mexico.
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Mexico
Wessington Springs
L. G. Lewis
Wessington Springs Junior College
Old Mexico
McPherson
Kan
Lewis
Los Angeles
Calif
Pheenix
Ariz
Classes Go On When Skunk Is Finally Removed
In Ankton on a rural school, classes resumed after several days of disruption caused by skunk fumes. A dead skunk, killed in a fight, lay under the building until Lawrence Huntley removed the pest, allowing pupils and the teacher to return to normal lessons.
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Ankton
Lawrence Huntley
Aberdeen Fire Hall Half Completed In Aberdeen
Aberdeen reports its new fire station is half finished with no announced completion date from contractors. The project status is uncertain as builders proceed on the structure.
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Aberdeen
Modern fire proof brick structure on same site
The building on the same site as the old one is described as a modern fire proof structure built of brick laid in plain concrete. A large lawn area remains in front of the new construction, with ample space allocated for landscaping.
Hunting Licenses Increase in Miner County
Howard November 14 special report notes hunting license fees rise by 122 dollars in Miner county from last year for October, as recorded by the county treasurer. The increase reflects higher regulatory costs and license sales during the month.
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Howard
Miner County
October county collection totals by category
Figures for October show a county total of 1374 with 625 from non-residence hunters, 724 from residents, and 25 from trappers. The breakdown highlights how different groups contributed to the revenue in that period.
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Sioux Falls
Institute
Herman G. James
Casper Nehner
Hayti
South Dakota Press Association
Charles McCaffree
Vermillion High School
Alpha Chi Alpha
E. G. Trotzig
Hilton
Union Orchestra
Billie Dove
Susie
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Paramount News
Paramount Pictorial
Huron
Alford Huron
BigQu
Kenneth MacKenna Farrell MacDonald
RIN
Bell
the Bell Bakery
Aunt Peter's
Bramanche
Raphael
Michelangelo
Rome
Saint Peter's
America
Nash
Coasing
Serely
Radio
Tue
WCCO
Minneapolis-Saint Paul
WDAY
Fargo
Ole Gunderson
Timothy Murphy
J. F. Rutherford
KSO00
Drum's Auditorium
Russ Hennegar
Huron High School
Watertown High School
Huron College Athletic Field
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