Pilot Knight Retires To Lead United Public Education
Captain Jack Knight of United Air Lines retires after twenty years of flying and 18 000 logged hours to become director of public education for United. His career spans U S Air Mail service in 1919 to modern mainliners, with early night mail flights proving airway lighting and national recognition. Knight reflects on engine advances as key to progress and forecasts future gains. His new headquarters location remains to be announced.
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Jack Knight
United Air Lines
United
Knight
Denver
Chicago
Air Maillight
Air Service
U.S. Army
Ellington Ficks
Texas
U. S. Air Mail Service
New York
Omaha
Cheyenne
Congress
Air Mail
Appea
Pristians
New York-San Francisco Airway
Lindbergh
Atlantic Ocean
Chicago-Ormada
Chicagos Denver
Plance
Kawht
United Airs Exec to Oversee System and Education
At United's general offices in Chicago, a new head will cover the entire system. His work includes public representation of the company, supervision of educational programs on air transportation, and individual contacts.
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United
Chicago
Walker Shop Is Improved Flower House Honors Exterior Design
C G Walker proprietor of Walker Flower Shop at 437 Dakota Avenue South announced a major interior and exterior upgrade. The exterior features a modern black and silver front with raised letters while the shop’s display, sales room, and workshop were expanded and redecorated. New flowing cold refrigeration keeps flowers at 45 to 48 degrees, extending life after purchase. Stocks will be enlarged for Christmas with novelties, pottery, and knickknacks emphasized.
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C. G.walker
Prieter
Walker
Dakota Avenue
South
Walker the Mlorist
Willow Lake Faculty Entertains Hickory Stick Club
Willow Lake school faculty hosted the Hamlin County Hickory Stick Club with delegates from Castlewood Thomas Hazel Bryant Estelline Lake Norden Hayti and Willow Lake. A short program featured a high school girls' tip selection and a dramatic reading by Constance Downs. After a business session the group enjoyed a social and volleyball in the gym. The men teachers club meets monthly and discussed school activities including basketball with plans for a music festival later in the year.
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Willow Lake
Willow Lake School
Hamlin County
Hickory Stick Club
Castlewood
Thomas
Hazel
Bryant
Estelline
Lake Norden
Hayti
Tip
Constance Downs
Lund
Willow Lake teachers attend SD E A convention in Sioux Falls
All Willow Lake teachers will attend the South Dakota Education Association convention in Sioux Falls this week. Most will be present for the entire session. Miss Peek stays in Sioux Falls for Thanksgiving at her brother Miles Peck's home. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peck depart Wednesday by train to visit their children in Sioux Falls.
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S. DE. A
Willow Lake
SD. E. A
Sioux Falls
Attendance at S D E A Convention and local teachers
Blunt teachers all enrolled in the S D E A will attend the Sioux Falls convention before Thanksgiving. Supt. Maurice Jensen of Blunt and Supt. Munson of Harrold elected delegates. In Gettysburg Miss Aurilla Clark slipped on an icy street, breaking her right hip and ankle. She was taken to Faulkton hospital for treatment.
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Blunt
Gluntely
Sioux Falls
Maurice Jensen
Supt
Munson
Harrold
Gettysburg
Aurilla Clark
Miss Clark
Kaisers' Toddler Ill With Tonsillitis Near Bancroft
Johnnie Dean Kaiser two year old son of Mr and Mrs George Kaiser of a location three miles northwest of Bancroft has been very ill with tonsillitis and is under a doctor's care.
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Bancroft
Johnnie Dean
George Kaiser
Conservation meeting draws large crowd at Blunt High
A special meeting at Blunt High School Auditorium Thursday evening drew a well attended crowd. Officials urged conservation measures and discussed local efforts to protect resources. The event was reported by specials staff.
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Soi
Blunt High School
Urges Federal Aid To Schools In South Dakota
In Sioux Falls on November 23, Howard A. Dawson, rural service director of the Weconel Education Association, urged that federal funds be given to states to support public schools while preserving state control. He argued large central control conflicts with democracy and that federal grants should become state funds governed by state law, warning against administrative fiat and noting expansion of federal programs as necessary for national development.
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Sioux Falls
Howard A. Dawson
Weconel Education Association
Dawson
South Dakota Educational Association
America
Congress
Rockham Extension Club Meeting Delivers Bedding Demo
Rockham extension club met at Mrs Mildred Levizow's home on Friday afternoon. Mrs Corrine Wharton and Mrs Levizow demonstrated reconditioning bedding. Ethel Lloyd reported on the play-cast trip to Brookings. Plans for the Christmas party were set. A social hour followed with lunch and twelve kinds of doughnuts and cookies from Christmas Foods. Hostesses were Mrs Cordelia Bardon and Mrs Levizow.
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Rockham
Cordelia Bardon
Levizow
DeHaven Recuperating After Wessington Car Crash
Thomas C. DeHaven and his son Fred visited Al DeHaven in Wessington hospital where Al recovers from injuries sustained in a car crash last Wednesday.
Visit in Huron Blunt SD convention travel notes
Miss Olive Harris left Friday for her home in Huron. She was accompanied by Miss Alice Bodat and Miss Elizabeth Bantz who will visit at her home before attending the SD B.A. Convention in Sioux.
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Huron
Blunt
Olive Harris
Alice Bodat
Elizabeth Bantz
SD. B.A
Sioux Falls
Daughter Born at Farm Home South of Blunt
Mr and Mrs Francis O Donnell announce the birth of a daughter on Friday at their farm home south of Blunt. Oscar Fox a farmer living northwest of Blunt died Sunday morning in the Duiday Hospital after a prolonged illness.
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Blunt
Francis O'Donnell
Oscar Fox
Duiday Hospital
Vatter
Wessington Carnival Draws Large Crowd Despite Weather
Wessington high school carnival attracted a capacity crowd Friday night. The main feature was the play The Magnificent Deception, praised by the audience and featuring freshmen Bary Stowers and Boyd Granberg under CG K. Dex’s coaching. A parade, coronation of Ruby Baum and Wilbur Larson, and a dance with Scot tie Dexter’s orchestra followed. Receipts around 150 dollars, about 100 after expenses, will finance extra curricular programs.
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Wessington
Wessington High School
Deception
Bary] Stowers
Boyd Granberg
CG. K. Dex“tars
Laouella Parker
Mee West
Janequin Rebbles
Paul Gena Cummings
Bob Burns
Martha Raye
Ruby Baum
Wilbur Larson
Scottie
Dexter
Fludent Council
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Hank
John Claymore
Howard T. Shober
Kentucky
Ces
Avon
Walker Shop
Floral Company
Stony
Montgomery Ward
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