Mellette schools stress music in new program
Mellette public schools launch an expanded music department under the theme Music Appreciation. High school students earn quarter credits yearly, with applied music credit and piano lessons offered. Lucille Sherman directs grades one through four, Nellie Swayze grades five through eight, Professor Forbes oversees high school classes. Plans include a toy orchestra, portable phonographs, new records, and Damrosch materials guiding age appropriate curricula. Electric tote arms and radio amplification are featured in monographs.
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Mellette
Mellétte
Igs
Lucille Sherman
Nellie Swayze
Professor Forbes
Walter Damrosch
Faming
New York
Edna Olson
Prary Yr Pfitzner
Northern Normal
Frankfort Farmer Reports Uneven Wheat Yields
Frankfort farmer Joh Johnson reports two wheat varieties grown on adjacent fields. Marquis wheat yielded six bushels per acre, while Marvel wheat produced about 14 bushels per acre on 30 acres. Marvel, a hard milling wheat, will be used as seed next year.
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Frankfort
Joh Johnson
Johnson
Mittens Rule At Dakota Wesleyan Sparks campus enforcement
Fresh Wear Mittens at Dakota Wesleyan University stir campus life as upperclassmen impose elaborate outfits and daily wear rules. An enforcement committee will punish violators, while sophomores face cross-class challenges amid campus tension.
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Dakota Wesleyan
eShiven
Dakota Wesleyan University
Crosh
Putton
Wolsey Man To Make Ruskin Improvement
Richard Sejuotta of Wolsey, next year's Tugmaser of Ruskin Amassment park at Vorestburg, announces plans for improvements before opening next spring. The park has closed for the season with winter logging to clear wood lots of dead timber.
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Wolsshy
Richard Sejuotta
Wolsey
Tugmaser
Ruskin
Vorestburg
Howard Man Relates Late Season Fish Tale
Raymond “Bud” Johnson, a Howard businessman and sportsman, recounts catching a 15 pound northern pike at Lake Madison near Harry Mars Beach. The 35 inch fish, hooked with a minnow, was caught in seven feet of water and displayed at Beschta’s meat market. The capture took about 20 minutes.
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Ruwantbd
Raymond
Bud" Johnson
Howard
Harry Mars Beach
Lake Madison
Bud
Beschta
Herve
Phe
Jaud Hint
Children of Wesleyan Missionaries Enter Dakota Wesleyan Freshmen
Mitchell Mest Carhart and Maurine Carhart, children of Dr and Mrs Carhart longtime missionaries in Chile, enroll as freshmen at Dakota Wesleyan University. Carhart taught in mission schools since 1906 and serves as Chile mission treasurer. Mrs Carhart led a deaconess school in Santiago. Their younger brother Homer is a Concepcion high school senior likely to join next year.
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Mitchell
Maurine Carhart
Carhart
Chile
South America
Dakota
Wesleyan University
United States
Santiago
Dakota Wesleyan University
Homer
Concepcion
Dakota Westeyan
Hand County Schools 100 Percent In Association
Specially word has been received by officials from Sioux Falls of the South Dakota Educational Association that teachers in rural schools of Hand County are 100 percent members. The county was sixth in the state to report complete membership. Ethel Berry, county superintendent of schools, conveyed the notification.
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Hand County
Miller
Sioux Falls
South Dakota Educational Association
Hang Cay
Mrs Johnson Heads Sunday School Body at annual meeting
F. E. Johnson was elected student of the Cavour Sunday school at the annual meeting. Miss Beden Mack was chosen as assistant. Other officers elected include Mabel Beekman secretary Nola Lindquist treasurer Mack organist and Veda Miller librarian. Teaching staff to stay similar. finances reported good with all bills paid and a balance remaining.
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Cavguk
Apecian
F. E. Johnson
Cavour
Bedon Mack
Mabel Beekman
Nola Lindquist
Mack
Veda Miler
Seger To Represent Gann Valley P T A
GANN VALLEY Oct 4 Special Mrs G Seger secretary of the Gann Valley Parent-Teacher association will represent that organization at the state meeting in Sioux Falls in October. E A Appleby elected alternate delegate to Mrs Seger. The PTA launched an extensive health program and heard reports on Christmas seals. A Buffalo County girl who struggled with schoolwork last year and was in poor health spent two weeks at Camp Wanzer in the Black Hills and has now regained health.
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Gann Valley
G. Seger
Parent-Teacher Association
Sioux Falls
E. A. Appleby
Seger
Buffalo County
Wanzer
Black Hills
Health program to run through September next year
The Gann Valley association organizes a health program that will continue through September of the following year, outlining ongoing community health efforts and participation plans.
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Gann Valley Association
Wessington Prepares For Corporal Eagen
Rehearsals are underway for the home talent production Corporal Eagen to be staged in Wessington October 9 and 10. The play is sponsored by the Wessington Rebekah Lodge and directed by a Universal Producing Co representative from Fairfield Ta.
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Wessing UN
Eagen
Wessington
Wessington Rebekah Ludge
Universal Producing Company
Fairfield
Wessington Men In Car Collision Escape Serious Injury
WESSINGTON Oct 4 Special Russell Borkhuis and Thomas Gaughn escaped serious injury when their cars collided returning from Wayland. One car tried to pass, causing damage as one lost a wheel and the other had two broken wheels. Borkhuis suffered minor bruises. no other injuries reported.
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Wessington
Russell Borkhmis
Thomas Gaughn
Wayland
Borkhuis
Gaugun
Mgr
Borkhhuis
Feige Elected Head Canova Legion Post
Ott Canova October elects new officers for the Orville Redding Post American Legion Feige named head with VF Jones as vice commander Other officers include Leonard Mann Patraty Spry Harter and a two person executive committee C G Noel and Arthur Johnson named to the panel.
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C. G. Noel
Arthur O. Johnson
Farm yields alfalfa seed worth more than rent
In Hot Springs a farm producing alfalfa seed valued at 2500 dollars reported by C. C. Kambeck shows a rental cost of 800 dollars per year. The disclosure notes the farm’s living west of Hot Springs and emphasizes the profitability of crop output relative to lease expenses.
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C. C. Kambeck
Farmey Living
Yankton College Plans Twelfth Pioneer Day Homecoming
Yankton College announces the twelfth annual Pioneer Day on October 12 with Philo Larrabee as general chairman of the student committee. The principal event features a football game between Yankton College and Sioux Falls College as part of the homecoming program.
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Yankton
Philo Larrabee
Cirge
Yankton College
Yankton Colongs
Sioux Falla College
Odd Fellows Rebekah Host Party For Local Newlyweds
Cavour lodges held a ballroom party in honor of Mr and Mrs Claud who wed during Huron Fair week. Members of the Iroquois lodge attended the event at the Cavour lodge hall Tuesday night with many Odd Fellows present.
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Cavour
Sperial
Odd Fellow
Rebekah
Claud
Huron
Woman in Hospital After Illness
Manchester October 4 Special Mrs B Baird was taken to a Hurxot hospital Tuesday morning following an illness.
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Woman IN Hospital
Manchester
Bennett County Leads Dakota Farm Growth in Five Years
Pierre October 4 Bennett county the youngest in the state posted the largest ten year growth in farmers among South Dakota counties with a 45 percent increase reaching 495 farmers. The area totals 241700 acres with 120000 acres cultivated this year. Flax remains leading crop with 37250 acres, wheat 34300, corn 24200, oats 12509, rye 4700, potatoes 300. Bennett supports 22700 cattle 1500 milk cows 3460 calves 4000 sheep 1165 lambs 6600 horses 141 colts and 21000 chickens 3500 turkeys. Educational growth and new towns bode well for rapid progress in coming years.
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Nebraska
Bennett County
Perkins and
Carson
Secretary of Agriculture
Kriehs
Martin
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