University of South Dakota seeks funds for expansion
President Herman G. James outlined the universitys appropriation requests for the 1931 legislature, seeking 719,960 annually for operation and maintenance and 891,875 for expansion. He warned the campus is underfunded, calling for more faculty, better labs, a larger library, and new classroom and research facilities.
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University of South Dakota
Herman G. James
James
Imost
North Dakota
South Dakota
Sioux Falls College Closes For Thanksgiving Vacation
Sioux Falls college shuts for ten days from Friday November 21 to December 1 for a combined Thanksgiving and quarter vacation after three days of exams. Most students depart for home while winter quarter registration begins Monday December 1 and classes resume Tuesday December 3.
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Sioux Falls College
Sioux Falls
Bulow Flooded With Suggestions and Demands
After Bulow’s U S senate election, Gov W J Bulow’s office received numerous requests and odd offers from across the country. A Washington letter offered a rental house for 300 dollars a month, more than his governor’s pay. Other correspondents included charcoal drawings and requests for payment for likenesses.
Seven new activities start in Hayti schools
Hayti announces seven new activities underway in its schools. Superintendent Vernon L. Caine says the classes have strong enrollments and are popular with pupils. In Quinn, the local paper changes name to Quinn Times with Jesse Anstette overseeing and a reader contest to pick a final title.
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Hayti
Vernon L. Caine
Caine
QUINN
Quinn Star
Quinn Times
Jesse Anstette
Byron Bradfield
Bell Telegraph appoints R. W. Grisham wire chief
The Bell Telephone Company announces the appointment of R. W. Grisham as wire chief in Yankton. Grisham arrives from Alliance, Nebraska to take up the post.
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Yankton
The
Bell Telephone Company
R. W. Grisham
Grisham
Alliance
Neb
Surprise Newly Weds at Hivingworth Joe Town Farm
About 100 friends gathered at the Ephriam Williams home in Hivingworth Joe Town to surprise the couple. The Williamses received an Aladdin table lamp as a wedding gift, marking a notable local event.
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Frankfort
Ephriam Williams
South Dakota Could Become Industrial State, Brookman Says
In a KUSD radio address, Professor H. F. Brookman of the University of South Dakota argued that South Dakota may become an industrial state in years ahead. He noted small plants can succeed, suggested several local industries, and cited resources like lithia and mica, clay products, cement, meat packing, sugar beet processing, and flour milling as potential drivers.
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Brookman
South Dakota
H. F. Brookman
University of South Dakota
Kusd University
Black Hills
Lithia
Butte County Plans Christmas Seal Sale
Butte county will conduct its annual Christmas seal sale with Miss Lillian Schafer sending seals to all schools. Children will run the sale as before, with funds supporting local needs and tuberculosis relief, featuring Santa Claus, a Christmas tree, and the year 1930 on the seals.
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Butte County
Nisland
Lillian Schafer
Santa Caus
Deer Hunters Capture Bald Eagle In Hills
Vacationing in the Black Hills draws winter visitors and even a wounded American bald eagle found in Spearfish canyon by two deer hunters. The young bird, brought to Lead, was placed in a Hearst Mercantile window exhibit, drawing crowd interest. Wingspan reaches 77 inches. head and tail white, body blue black. one wing tip broken.
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Deadwood
Black Hills
Hearst Mercantie Company
Poetry Society Meet in Sioux Falls November 25
The South Dakota Poetry Society holds its annual meeting in Sioux Falls on Tuesday November 25 with Dr J C Lindberg of Northern State Teachers College Aberdeen as president. A banquet will feature the evening’s program.
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Poetry Society
Sioux Falls
South Dakota Poetry Society
J. C. Lindberg
Northern State Teachers College
Aberdeen
Peter Norbeck to Address Students at State College
Senator Peter Norbeck of South Dakota will speak at State College Auditorium on Tuesday November 25 as announced by President C W Pugsley. The veterans affairs address is slated to engage students and tell of wartime service and public stewardship.
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Peter Norbeck
State College
Brookings
Veter-Worbeck
United States
South Dakota
Pugsley
Norbeck Represents U S At Iceland Centenary
Senator Norbeck officially represented the United States during the summer celebration of Iceland's thousandth anniversary. Since returning from Iceland he has delivered several talks about the ancient nation.
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Norbeck
United States
Iceland
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