South Dakota to award road contracts for 24 projects
The state highway commission invites bids on about 24 road construction jobs totaling roughly a half million dollars. Bids open on Oct 22 in Pierre for projects including concrete pavement, oil and gravel surfacing, grading, and new bridges. Items involve U S routes 12 16 38 72 261 and state routes in multiple counties. New births announced in Miller: three daughters and one son born to local families with details.
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Chambestein
Minncisha
Sioux Falls
Edmunds County
Mina Dam
Spink
U. S
Redfield
McCook County
Sale
Paulk
Faulkion
Mirnachaha County
TI. S. 77
U. S. 16
Brown County
U.S. 12
Aberdeen
Beadle
Wessington
Wolsey
Beadle County
Wolsex
Davison
Claris
U.S
Click
Loyd Weaver
Miller
Leslie Trotman
Miller Hospital
Artillery Officers to Attend School in Mitchell
South Dakota M47eh field artillery units will meet in Mitchell Saturday afternoon for a two day school led by Captain A C Donnevan from Sioux Falls. Officers from Aberdeen Pierre Mitchell Vermillion Yankton Sioux Falls Flandreau and Parker will attend with Col Boyd Wiles Alcester and Mayor al Wotice overseeing. 75 mm field guns will be drilled and field maneuvers conducted. units at the school include multiple batteries from Aberdeen Mitchell Pierre Sioux Falls Yankton Vermillion and Par cel with medical unit at Parcel.
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Aberdeen
Mitchell
Pierre
Sioux Falls
Redfield Student Elected At D. W. U.
Mitchell Oct 11 Miss Dorothy Alexander of Redfield was elected president of the Thalian Literary society. Anna Mary Fisher of Miller was elected vice president, Dorothy Hink of Raymore secretary treasurer, Esther Jenson of Wagner social chairman, and Ruth Reynolds of Terraville inter-society board member. Seb Wagner of Huron and Ivard Lewis of Mitchell were elected vice presidents of the Daedalian Literary society, Frederick Whalley of Andover secretary treasurer, Harry Walt of Chamberlain inter-society board member, Don Roberts of Mitchell sergeant-at-arms, and Frederick Dune of Unityville chaplain.
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Redfield
D. W.U. Mitchell
Dorothy Alexander
Thalian Literary
Speinty
Anna Mary Fisher
Miller
Dorothy Hink
Raymone
Esther Jenson
Wagner
Ruth Reynolds
Terraville
Inter-Society
Daedalian Literary Society
Seb Wagner
Huron
Ivard Lewis
Mitchell
Frederick Whalley
Andover
Harry Walt
Chamberlain
Don Roberts
Frederick Dune
Unityville
Miller A L A Holds Annual Installation
At a recent American Legion meeting in the auditorium the newly elected and appointed officers were installed. Presiding were Maude De Ceest as president and Ann Schroeder as first vice president with Flor Tre Danburg as second vice president and others including Winnifred Larsen as secretary Bertha Rudd as treasurer Susan Mathews as chaplain Maude Jamieson as historian Leah Redmond as parliamentarian Ruth Clark as sergeant at arms and Matt Krag as musician The business portion featured a card party with refreshments served afterward by Mrs Hingeswan Rose Keeg Mel Glennon and Mrs Schroeder.
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Leah Redmond
Arma
Ruth Clark
Krag
Matt
Hingeswan
Rose Keeg
Mel. Glennon
Schroeder
Honor Sirtunay Miller Birthday Party Hosted by Family
Oct 13 special event honors Robert Miller turning thirteen. Sophomore classmates attended a Tus evening of games and contests with Homer Burge and Evel Spicer winning. Refreshments served by Mrs Fritzel and Mrs Sheridan.
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Sirtunay Miller
Alice Fritzel
Robert
Gates
Homer Burge
Evel Spicer
Hostess Mrs Welner Hosts Methodist Aid at Country Home
Mrs Henry Welner acted as hostess to members and friends of the Methodist Ladies Aid at her country home on Tuesday afternoon. An enjoyable afternoon lunch was served by a committee after the gathering.
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Frankfort
Henry Welner
Methodist Ladies Aid
Two Local Births Reported in Transfort Area
Mr and Mrs Lewis Robinson report a son born at their farm home northwest of town. Mr and Mrs Cooper report a daughter born at their home in town on October 9.
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Transfort
Lewis Robinson
Mrs. Cooper
Return to Kansas after summer visit in Frankfort
Mrs. Wilbur Bridgeman and two children returned to their Kansas home after spending the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Whiting in Frankfort.
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Kansas
Frankfort
Wilbur Bridgeman
Ed Whiting
Auxiliary Hosts Meeting and Armistice Day Plans
The American Legion Auxiliary held a special meeting with district president Mrs P R Scofield speaking on her national convention delegate experience. Plans were made for an Armistice Day afternoon meeting on November 11.
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ERWN
American Legion Auxiliary
P. R. Scofield
Do Smet
Lusch
Noted Speakers At Library Meet In Sioux Falls Conference
Sioux Falls hosts the 29th annual South Dakota Library Association conference from Oct 23 to 26. Noted speakers include Lloyd Douglas author of Magnificent Obsession and severalLibrary leaders from the ALA. Talks cover children’s literature state planning and library services across colleges schools and public libraries. Open house for visitors will be held at Sioux Falls libraries on Saturday.
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Sioux Falls
American Library Association
South Dakota Library Association
Lloyd Douglas
Jessie Gay van Cleve
John Chancellor
National Organization
Marjorie Smith
Rapid City
A. B. Parrett
Vermillion
Ethel Jacobsen
Pierre
Miss van Cleve
Lora Crouch
Mitchell
Selma Hogongon
Augustana O Logo
H. C. Severin
Brookings
W. F. Kumlien
State College
Wil
Education Committee
State Planning Board
L. K. Fox
South Dakota
Sil
Saville Inquest Delayed As Jury Seated
Sioux Falls reports a coroner's jury has been chosen to hear evidence in the death of Police Captain G A Saville. The inquest likely will not be held before next week as internal organ examinations delay findings. Saville died after a Sunday fight with three police officers.
Students Barter Goods For Education At State College
BROOKINGS Oct 11 House students will barter livestock and produce to cover living costs when South Dakota State College opens October 25. Principal P J Seatbro announced arrangements to accept market priced goods for credit against room, board, and other expenses for the five month term. Any excess value above expenses will be paid in cash.
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Brookings
Aggie
South Dakota State College
P. J. Seatbro
Easterners Visit In Miller Area
Mr and Mrs Mead Thomas and Mr and Mrs John McKie from Broadford Pennsylvania visited the V E Schmidt and S Thomas families in north Hand county and the W S Thomas family of Miller. A Sunday gathering at the S Thomas home drew 41 relatives including C E Thomas and son Gerald from Aitkin Minnesota Edwin Schultz and family Mattie Creager of Tulare Wesley Thomas and family of Aberdeen Clarence Thomas and family of Gattys burg and the Kenny Thomas family from Rockham. John McKie and wife Jett left for Nebraska after their visit. Mead Thomas and wife and W S Thomas planned a trip to Altiin for the week. The Pennsylvanians praised South Dakota.
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Miller Area
Miller
Mead Thomas
John McKie
Broadford
Pennsylvania
V. EL. Schmidt
S. ©. Thomas
North Hand County
W.S. Thomas
Thomas
S. Thomas
C.E. Thomas
Gerald
Aitkin
Minn
Edwin Schultz
Mattie Creager
Tulare
Wesley Thomas
Aberdeen
Clarence Thomas
Gattysburg
Kenny Thomas
Rockham
Jett
Nebraska
Altiin
Hand County Reports Corn Hog Activities Details
Hand County Wheat Production Control association reports 1933 payments totaling 125,984 to wheat contract signers. First 1934 payments are about 94,060 with a second 1924 payment around 40,000. The first 1995 payment is about 94,000 and the second 1935 payment 950,00. Total payments to Hand county wheat contract signals expected around 400,000 for 1923 1935 contracts.
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Hand County
Hand County Wheat Production Control Association
Al[fred “Syring
Yankton Students Plan Homecoming Jubilee
Yankton college celebrates its eighteenth annual Pioneer Day homecoming with Miss Edith Lyle crowned Miss Pioneer. Major addresses by Mar. 9 W. Coursey, J. F. Hines, and Laurence Brewster. Activities include a breakfast on the hill, coronation, parade, luncheon, receptions, football game versus Augustana, and a queen’s ball.
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Yankton
Edith Lyle
Comely Letcher
Yankton College
W. Coursey
Mitchell
Supt. of Public Instruction
J. F. Hines
Pierre
Miss Lyle
Laurence Brewster
Woonsocket
Pioneer Day
Misa Winiefred Holt
South Dakota
Miss Pioneer
Soamo
College Hill
Locks Hall
Augustana
Vikings
Greyhounds
Kroenithonstellitron
Crane Gymna
Lyle
Marjorie Wright
Armour
Gladys Schwab
Sioux Rapids
Caroline Frash
Remsen
Marion Grogs
Erwin Club Elects New Officers at Meeting
The Erwin community club met at the high school auditorium with a large attendance. Mrs. O. W. Kruver was elected president and Mrs. Floyd Bender treasurer, succeeding Mrs. F. L. Shannon and Mrs. Gail Dartt who have moved away.
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Erwin
Arst
Erwin Community Club
0. W. Kruver
Floyd Bender
F. L. Shannon
Gail Dartt
Hand County Vital Statistics September Highlights
Special monthly report lists births in multiple townships, naming parents and locations such as Lina, Miller, Pearl, Ree Heights, St. Lawrence, Spring Lake and Hiland. Notable newborns include Roger Carl, Dorothy Ann, Gerace Ann, Dee Joris Elaine, Mary Jon Wayne, Joan Faith, Shirley Anne, Robert éalington, and others. Deaths include Robert Mullaney, Rudolph Kramps, Baby Venables, Harvey Snoddy, and Donna Kopecky. Marriages note George Fredrick Gese among others.
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Hand
Amluler
Hand County
Roger Carl
Carl Sanger
Lina Townshi
Dorothy Ann
Clare EK. Stevens
Miller Township
Gerace Ann
Lloyd Wade
Florence Township
Dee Joris Elaine
Garret Walbers
Pearl Township
Ernest Venables
Miler
Mary Jon Wayne
Wayne McGee
Ree Heights
Leslie Neal
Melville Thompson
St. Lawrence
Joan Faith
Benjamin Schmidt
Miller
Shirley Anne
Magnus J. Mortensen
Spring Lake Township
Hullinger
Robert Éalington
Harald Winggar
Hiland
Robert Bernard Mullaney
Rudolph Kramps
Fairview
Baby Venables
Ernest Kopecky
Ontario
Harvey J. Snoddy
Donna Jean Kopecky
George Fredrick Gese
Wol
Fragmentary Names in Final Citizenship Certificate List
The text lists several individuals including Sey and Florence Odessa Wheeler Mus ran Roy Albert Hammil and Stella Volc ker Ree Weights final certificate of citizenship Sebastian Hess Plate townchip Dick Allende Carlton township Millie Alvens Fles ney Spring township Karl Iver Andre Mvarsoa Campisell township.
Edward Neller Heads Inter-Society Board
Edward Neller of Mitchell, a senior at Thikota Westessay, was elected president of the Inter-society board. Bethel Johnson, a Wesleyan junior also of Mitchell, was chosen secretary. The board oversees six shank general debts social it makes st rides for sovinty rushing.
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Edward Neller
Inter-Society
Mitchell
Thikota Westessay
Bethel Johnson
Wesleyan
Alse
Inter-society Board
Socialit
Sovinty
West Woonsocket High Carnival Opens Proceeds
Plan for the Westsocket high school carnival begins with student and teacher coordination and local business support. The annual event consistently draws a large, representative Woonsocket crowd each year, signaling strong community involvement and school spirit.
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Woonsocket
Stadunts
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