Indian welfare cries over Pine Ridge conditions
Thomas Ward claims severe food and health problems on the Pine Ridge Reservation, accusing the Indian Bureau of inaction. He cites widespread peyote use, lack of medical staff, and poor diet affecting over 8,000 people, presenting signatures of 25 Indians backing the Oglala Sioux representational claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Pine Ridge’ Reservation
Indian Bureau
Thomas Ward
Ward
Whcarpi
Florida
Pine Ridge
Oglala
Hildebrandt Defends New Deal At Springs
Fred Hildebrandt Democratic candidate for U S representative from South Dakota spoke at Wellington Springs high school addressing the Roosevelt era crisis from 1932, praised relief efforts, and blasted Republican banking policy during Feaver's administration. George Miller Jerauld County Democratic chair introduced him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Springs
Lie
Fred Hildebrandt
United States
South Dakota
Roosevelt
Hildebrandt
Feaver
George Miller
Jerauld County
Democratic
Raymond Introduces New School Grading Scale
Raymond reports a new grading system in state schools with A for 94 to 100 percent and B around 87 to 93 percent. C earns 81 to 86, D 75 to 80, and F indicates failure, aligning with the state’s standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Four students reach speaking contest semis at Willow Lake
In Willow Lake on October 4, special Elimination rounds narrowed declamation participants to four per division. Pastry division survivors Ruth Seim Gorcon Riter Lorraine Pierson Lyle Haug. Dramatics survivors Constance Downs Dorothy Meyer Alice Nuttbrock Verl Trevithisk. Oratory survivors Harold Thoreson Grace Hill Melvin Schmidt Vance Beckwith. A luncheon at Coffee Stoppe honored participants and judges with Melvin Smith as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Lake
Ruth Seim
Gorcon Riter
Lorraine Pierson
Lyle Haug
Constance Downs
Dorothy Meyer
Alice Nuttbrock
Verl. Trevithisk
Harold Thoreson
Grace Hill
Melvin Schmidt
Vance Beckwith
Dorothy Peck
Melvin Smith
Funeral held for Cleo Warman in Rockham area
Mr and Mrs Frank Warman and Mr and Mrs Alvin Buss traveled to the Black Hills after the death of Cleo Warman former Rockham resident. She died from a skull fracture after a fall on a cement sidewalk and expired at a Rapid City hospital. Other relatives Henry Myers and Mrs Fred Miller reside in Rockham.
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Black Hills
Rockham
Frank Warman
Alvin Buss
Cleo Warman
Birthday Surprise for Mr Schortzmann and Ben Heather
A group gathered at Henry Schortzmann home in Aspena on October 14 for a double birthday surprise for Mr Schortzmann and Ben Heather. Guests included Mr and Drs Ben Heuether and Lorraine, Henry Ochsner family, William Oshsney and Darlene, Jake Newharth and Richard, Carl Schortzmann and Emil Rohrer families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspena
Henry Schortzmann
Mr. Schortzmann
Ben Heather
Ben Heuether
Lorraine
Henry Ochsner
Wiliam Oshsney
Darlene
Jake Newharth
Richard
Carl Schortzmann
Emil Rohrer
Catholic Bazaar and Chicken Supper Planned for Wednesday
Willow Lake notes the annual Catholic bazaar and chicken supper set for Wednesday October 14 at the Half Moon Theatre. A benefit event historically attracts large crowds and will be followed by a dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Lake
Half Moon Theatre
Bonilla High Plans Annual Carnival This Friday
Bonilla High students work on carnival plans for Friday October 16 at the Bonilla School. The event features a revue with dancing singing and drama along with midway attractions tea room beauty shop and confetti stands. Special guests at Youngs Bonilla include Art Feick family Wir Will OBrien of Huron Bart Bussell Mrs Hazel Brown and family.
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Bonilla High
Bonilla
Tima
Bonila
Youngs Bonilla
Art Feick
Will O’brien
Huron
Bart
Hay Bussell
Hazel Brown
Frank Young
Party Lines Are Being Broken in South Dakota
Sheffield speaker alleging party lines are being broken in the Roosevelt era campaign. He contrasts New Dealers against Old Dealers backing Hooverism, cites Democrats like Al Smith Ely Talmadge and Republicans Norris Borah Johnson LaFollette supporting Roosevelt. Smith continues three-day tour in Beadle County with events at Sand Creek Virgil Hitchcock and a Democratic club play. Anna Struble to speak at Virgil meeting.
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Sheffield
Orlow Smith
Rapid City
Roosevelt
al Smith
Ely
Talmadge
Anna Struble
Beresford
South Dakota
Virgil
J S. Tschetter
Doland High to stage all school play in November
Doland High starts an all school play for the second week in November titled The Phantom Tiger directed by Hilda Calvert. tryouts open to all students with rehearsals underway featuring Mary Anne Gross Alice Langland Mary Carney Ruth Board and others as the drama program expands beyond class productions.
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Doland High
Boland
Inastwich
Hilda Calvert
Uéf
Mary Anne Gross
Alice Langland
Mary Carney
Dineen
Calvert
Warren Recovers After Fall From Moving Truck
Fred Warren is recovering from a serious sprain and bruises after being thrown from the back of a truck while riding on bales of hay. He toppled off as the vehicle turned a corner in Waxland on an October day.
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Waxland
Oct. I
Fred Warren
Warren
Hickory Stickers Hold Hunt Dinner in St Lawrence
Breezy Plains Hickory Stick Club met in St Lawrence on October 10 for a pheasant hunt and dinner at the high school dormitory. Superintendent R E Ravylins of Pierre spoke on topics including a permanent school fund and constitutional amendments. Music by the high school, new officers named for the coming year, and a November 14 meeting date in Huron were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Lawrence
R. E. Ravylins
Pierre
Instruc-ion
Leroy Darling
Alta Jacobson
Hig Stick
A Borah
Highmore
Little Stick
George Deklotz
Huron
Knot
John Lovelace
De Smet Physician Leaves for Oregon Board Position
Dr. A B Bostrom, after 25 years in De Smet, resigns as physician and surgeon to join the Oregon state board of health. He previously served with the South Dakota board and in federal work on Minnesota Indian Reservations. De Smet handles a single physician, Dr. Paul Tschetter, as his successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Smet
Oregon
A. B. Bostrom
Paul Tschetter
Family ties span decades in obituary note
Visiting at the home of their son Frank O’Brien and with their daughter Mrs. Fenton McNeill they were residents here more than 30 years ABO.
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Frank O'Brien
Fenton McNeill
Abo
M and St L Earnings Rise Amid Abandonment Talks
Lucien C. Sprague of Minneapolis, president and co receiver of the Minneapolis and St. Louis, told a traffic shipper dinner in Aberdeen that freight revenue for the M and St. L increased 1300 dollars for the first eight months of 1936 versus 1935. He said the railroad has reduced outstanding bills to 800 dollars and highlighted debt cuts, timber repair, and large locomotive and track improvements since March 1, 1935.
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Aberdeen
Oct
Lucien C. Sprague
Minneapolis
Minneapolis and St. Is
Associated Railways
Birthday Dinner Honors Andrew Blackmer in Ort Home
A birthday dinner was held Sunday at the home of Andrew Blackmer in Saint Lawrence Ort. Twenty six guests attended to help celebrate the anniversary with the host enjoying a warm gathering and fellowship.
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St, Lawrence, Ort. M
Andrew Blackmer
Mrs Joyce Leaves Rokhoam for Medical Care
Mrs Pat Joyce and daughter Mrs Chester Cook of Great Falls Mont left for Muscatine Indiana to seek medical care for Mrs Joyce.
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Joyce
Rockham
Pat Joyce
Chester Cook
Great Falls
Mont
Muscatine, In
VAYLAND VISITORS AND FAMILY NEWS
Vayland and Wayland social notes report weekend visitors including Mr and Mrs W J Hart and Mrs Steckman of St Lawrence, Mrs Evers their mother, plus M C Wood of Ft Thompson and Alice Byers. In Bonilla relatives, Mr and Mrs James O Brien of Carlyle Montana visit.
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Vayland
Wayland
Spesiath
W. J. Hart
Hai
Louis Steckman
St. Lawrence
Evers
Salem
Steckman
Hart
M. C. Wood
Ft. Thompson
Alice Byers
Wayne John
Huron
Pierre
Esther Brown
Millés
Fred Brown
Bonilla
James O'Brien
Carlyle, Mont
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A. Kiser
Nail Bank of
Huran
Vermillion
University of South Dakota
Gwenneth Artley
Specila
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Watertown
Otto Mehlberg
Finch
Alma Gudwiga
Charles Mehlberg
Orlow
Smith
Yankton
Yankton College
Tom Berry
Phyllis Gerry
Miss Berry
Berry
Louise Davis
Woonsocket
Lampe
Monarch
Joe Lampe
AMl_commercial
Walter J. Bachman
Huron Publis
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