Helen Gardner Recalls Thrills Of Army Fete Opera Tryout
Helen Gardner recalls nine years of coloratura study in Germany and singing for officers at a Berlin War Academy dinner. She describes the colorful uniforms and a nerve wracking audition for Neu Strelitz Opera, where the coloratura voice was rare and a return trip home due to war ended her pursuit. Her only local appearance is a November 28 concert under Wednesday Musicale, after which she plans to continue her career in the United States.
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Helen Gardner
Germany
Berlin
War Academy
Academy
U. S
Miss Gardner
Neu-Strelitz
Duchy of Mecklenberg
Duke's Palace
Meu-Strelitz
Neu, Strelitz
Well-Strelitz
Opere
A. K. Gardner
First Hearing On New Traffic Rules Held
Sioux Falls reports the first hearing on traffic regulations drafted by the 1939 South Dakota legislature. The public utilities commission may require carriers to follow specific routes and impose other rules. Dakota Transport Service seeks a certificate to move petroleum products across South Dakota Nebraska and Kansas. Hearing before Roy Doherty and Examiner B P Baley. record to Washington for ICC decision.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Public Utilities Commission
Lowell Crab
Ramon Jespersen
Wagner
Dakota Transport Service
Nebraska
Kansas
Roy Doherty
South Dakota Utilities
B. P. Baley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Easy Aces Club Meeting Highlights and Winners
The Easy Aces Club gathered Monday evening with Mrs Mason Smith and guests Mrs B C Smith and Mrs T J Rosser. High score prize went to Mrs Cc Barber and the all-out prize to Mrs B C Smith.
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Alpewa
Easy Aces Club
Mason Smith
B. C. Smith
T. J. Rosser
Cc. Barber
Firs
B.C. Smith
Transient's diet lands him 30 days in workhouse
A 45 year old transient in Minneapolis faced a 20 day workhouse term after refusing an egg sandwich and demanding a dime or coffee. He claimed to be Claude Smith of South Dakota as police intervened and offered departure instead of incarceration.
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Minneapolis
Claude Smith
South Dakota
Choir To Sing Favorite Hymns At First Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church choir under Byrne Griffith presents a sacred concert Sunday at 8 o'clock with organist Harriet C. Ray and pianist Marjorie Frybarger. Violinists Duane Smith and Maxine Teuber join harp and soloists in a program of favorite hymns chosen by the congregation, featuring organ preludes, offertories, and an extensive chorus and instrumental selections.
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First Methodist Church
Byrne
Griffith
Raron
Harriet C. Ray
Marjorie Frybarger
Duane Smith
Maxine Teueler
G. C. Lovelace
Maxine Teuber
Glaser
Luther
Glenn Lovelace
Fisher
Sassiola
Alton
Bywene Kingdon
Woodbury
Vickin_obligato
Miles
Alene Gibbs
Gertrude Smith
Ruth Lowrie
Lois Stuart
Laurenna ‘Timperly
Vonda Morrison
June Adaims
Miriam Oviatt
Mary Jo Snow
Thompson
Harry N. Carlson
John Lynch
Solmon
Ambrosej
Bayles
Johnson
Maxine Teubec
Byrne S. Griffith
Holy City
Adams
Fillmore
God
Martin
Jesus, Saviour
Gould
Bradburt
Old Rugged Cross
Bernard
Barnby
Bonilla PTA Plans Annual Christmas Program
Bonilla Nov 25 Special The regular November PTA meeting drew a large audience in the schoolhouse. Plans were made for the annual Christmas program and a treat for the children with a gymnasium program featuring readings from the National Congress president and performances by Tolleson School pupils, Bonilla High School girls choir, whistling soloists, and health nurse reports. The evening ended with lunch in the domestic science room and a teaser for the upcoming Christmas program.
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Bonilla Pta
Bonilla
National Congress of Parents Jana
P. W. James
Tolletson School
Ellen Todnem
Bonilla High School
P T. A
Pierre
R. Kenisor
Daisy Keene
Maxine Cognwell
Wolsey
Miss Keene
Mrs Lottie McWilliams home after visit in Alpena
Mrs Lottie McWilliams returned home Monday evening after spending about a week with relatives at Verona. Regular services are listed for Sunday at Brunby codes Church, with 10 o clock start.
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Alpena
Lottie McWilliams
Vernoa
Wolsey, Mov
Eens
Brunby
County Wins In Insurance Action Against Globe Company
Beadle County wins a fire loss case against Globe Insurance Company over a 1938 fire at the county farm. Judge R C Bakewell holds Globe liable for a share of 520.03 and awards 10 percent extra for delay in payment. Other insurers Providence-Washington and National Liberty admitted liability. Globe argues policy covered only main building. Final county recovery depends on policy ratios. Harold M arkey led the county, Churchill Benson represented Globe.
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Beadle County
Globe Insurance Company
R. C. Bakewell
Plankinton
Globe Company
W. N. Farmer
Providence-Washington
National Liberty
Globe
Harold W. Markey
Huron Law Firm
Churchill & Benson
Highmore Speech Contestants Named
Highmore High School will be represented by Bob Haynerly in the oration Gentlemen of the Jury I Demand a Conviction Eleanore Marsa reads two poems The Man With The Hoe The Night Before Waterloo Don Atkinson dramatic reading Sky Fodder Shirley Pekarek humorous Peter Projects Officials from St Lawrence Miller Ree Heights Harrold Blunt Pierre Ft Pierra land Highmers compete at Blunt Contest in poetry and oratory in the afternoon and dramatic and humorous divisions in the evening Willard Jordan Mitchell High School speech instructor will judge
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Susamorn
Blunt
Highmore High School
Bob Haynerly
Eleanore Marsa
Don Atkinson
Shirley Pekarek
Peter Projects
St. Lawrence
Miller
Ree Heights
Harrold
Pierre
Ft. Pierra
Land Highmers
Willard Jordan
Mitchell High School
Miss Keene Speaks At Wessington PTA
Wellington November 23 Special Miss Daisy Keene county nurse was the principal speaker on the PTA program here Monday evening. She spoke on the work of public health officers and contributed several whistling solos. Community singing was led by G Scott Dexter with two numbers by the mixed chorus and two by a vocal trio. Dexter explained school policy on work books purchased by pupils and a lunch was served by the November committee.
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Keene
Wessington
PTA
Wellington
Daisy Keene
Miss Keene
G. Scott Dexter
Jane Baird
Elizabeth DeHaven
Eilelic Peterson
Rev Williams to Be Buried at Ashton
Funeral services for the Rev George Williams about 65 former assistant superintendent of Congregational Churches in South Dakota were held in Ashton his widow's family home today at 2 p.m. He had been serving in Franklin Nebraska and died in a Hastings Nebraska hospital Sunday. While in Congregational Church work he and his family lived in Rapid City for about 18 years.
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Savid City
George Williams
South Dakota
Ashton
Williams
Franklin
Neb
Hastings
Rapid City
Children’s Home Finding Society Receives Licenses
Pierre November license issued to Lutheran Children’s Home Finding Society in Sioux Falls under the 1939 private child care licensing law. Grace Martin notes the group’s long nationally recognized standards while Evtha Brugstad leads high state welfare standards. Martin planned to inspect South Dakota Children’s Aid Society in Mitchell for a license.
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Children’s Home Finding Society
Pierre
South Dakota
Lutheran Children's Home Finding Society
Sioux Falls
State Social Security Commission
Grace Martin
Evtha Brugstad
Martin
Mitchell
South Dakota Children's Aid Society
Menace Of Stream Pollution Reduced In South Dakota
Public works projects in South Dakota cut stream pollution and health risks by building 14 sewage treatment plants and 382 sewage systems with PWA aid. Six plants funded majorly by federal funds cost about 1.19 million dollars, improving fish life and river recreation while lowering damages to property values.
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Vino
South Dakota
Cast Selected For Springs Junior Play Mystery In The Library
Thirteen juniors chosen for the high school junior play Mystery In The Library to be staged in the auditorium December 43. Cast includes Eldon Beekman Elizabeth Stolen Donald Zink Keith Kleppin Don Jens Helen Hem Lavella Ann Johnson Edmund Bauer Bobby Adams Charles Burchfield Elmer Schnatel.
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Springs
Wellington Springs
Eldon Beekman
Elizabeth Stolen
Donalr Zink
Keith Kleppin
Don Jens Helen Hemn Lavella
Ann Johnson
Edmund Bauer
Bobby Adams
Charles Burchfield
Elmer Schnatel
Rapid City man named chairman of safety committee
The Rapid City man, already active in statewide safety activities, was named chairman of the safety committee. The appointment reached him as he held a traffic hearing in Rapid City. The offer came from Harry Bachsrach, president of the national safety organization, by wire from Atlantic City.
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S.D. Man
SIOUX _FALLS
L. (Roy) Doherty
Rapid City
South Dakota
Harry Bachsrach
National Organization
Atlantic City
Kingsbury ACA Group Meets At De Smet
The Kingsbury County Sail Conservation committee met at the court house for an all day session with Ralph Clifford and Thomas McGuire speaking to aid in setting up bases for the 1940 farm program. Each township sent three committeemen and another meeting is planned next week to continue the work led by Walter Green, county ACA chairman.
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Kingsbury Aca
de Smet DE Smet
Kingsbury
Walter Green
Mrs Mae Snyder Visits Wessington Sister and Friends
Mrs Mae Snyder of Ft Pierre is in Wessington visiting her sister Mrs W McAllister and the Robert Young family. She plans to go to Carthage to visit relatives.
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Wessington Wessington
Mae EK. Snyder
Ft Pierre
Wessington
W. McAllister
Robert Young
Snyder
Carthage
Adverika claims clear skin and health glow
An advertisement by Miss V. Li promotes Adverika claiming removal of pimples and blemishes with smoother skin and a healthy glow. The copy asserts the product cleanses both bowels and relieves temporary constipation believed to worsen complexion. The ad credits Sherman & Moe Drugs as the retailer.
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Aya
Japanese ex-ambassador backs Axis and fears isolation
Tokyo reports ex-ambassador Toshio Shiratari says if World War II widens, Japan will seek Axis ties with Germany and Italy. He praises those powers, notes Washington conference lessons, and warns that breaking trade with the United States could push Tokyo toward closer cooperation with Berlin and Rome to avoid isolation.
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Tokyo
Toshio Shiratari
Italy
Britain
America
United States
Germany
Shiratori
Orient
Europe
Japan
Russia
Wolsey Teachers Entertained by Mr and Mrs Richert
Wolsey High School faculty members were entertained at the Richerts home with a buffet supper at 6:30 and games. Weekend visitors Miss Margaret Bonnes from Alpena and Miss Dorothy Peck from Willow Lake stayed with A C Bonnes.
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Wolsey
John Richert
Wolsey High School
Margaret Bonnes
Alpena
Dorothy Peck
Willow Lake
A.C. Bonnes
Highmore School Music Groups To Present Concert
Highmore High School music groups directed by Donald Johnson present a concert Monday in the high school gym. The voice groups perform The Old Refrain Star Dust and Rainbow Bridge of Prayer. A three part girls chorus sings To a Wild Rose Its Me Lord Going To Press. Betty Hawkins and Jane Hart shorn dance. The band offers Age of Progress and The Three Bears reading. Little Nell melodrama and Princess of India overture close. The Highmore Women’s Club supports with publicity.
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Donald Johnson
Highmore High School
G Lord
Betty Hawkins
Jane Hartshorn
Merrie Swanson
Three Bears
Highmore Women's Club
Music Department
New Walks Laid Around Rebuilt Wellington Pool
Cement walks have been laid around the newly reconstructed swimming pool in Wellington. The improvement was a gift from the town's business men.
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Wellington
Dinner guests visit Wellington residents Sunday
Wellington November 28 Special Mr and Mrs W Pattsch and daughters Gertrude Edith and Dorsilene from Beulah were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs George Daugherty Mrs Eva De Haven was also a guest.
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Wellington
W. Pattsch
Gertrude
Edith
Dorsilene
Beulah
George Daugherty
Eva de Haven
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