Public to attend 197 convention sessions in Sioux Falls
The Greater South Dakota Association set Oct 21 for its 1938 convention in Sioux Falls with a principal public session Oct 20 at the Coliseum. Dr John Lee Coulter will discuss Agriculture and Industries interdependence. Judge Dwight Campbell talks Transportation Problems. C Larsen gives Russia impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Greater South Dakota Association
George A. Starring
Sioux Fall
Addres
John Lee Coulter
Washington
Dwight Campbell
Aberdeen
C. Larsen
State
Cal Lexe
Russia
A. B. Palen
St. Paul
U. S. Bureau of
Library Board Attends South Dakota Meeting
Hyde County Library board members traveled to Huron for the state meeting of the South Dakota Library Association. The trustees section under H E Beebe of Ipswich will discuss library management issues. The board includes Mrs A A Gordon chairwoman, Mrs Clay Webb, Miss Blinche Ashdown, Mrs H Quirk and Mrs S Ven Ciro. Librarian Miss Erma Llenan will attend the two day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highmore
Hyde County Library
Huron
South Dakota Library Association
H. E. Beebe
Ipswich
Hyde County Board
A. A. Dordan
Clay Webb
Blinche Ashdown
H. Quirk
S. Ven Ciro
Erma Llenan
Miller Dinner Guests with Biers and Dreechus Family
Mr and Mrs John Miller joined the Biers Ent dreechus and family in Huron for Sunday evening dinner. The gathering featured neighbors and relatives sharing a meal and conversation in a local social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuests
Huron
Hitchcock, Och
John Miller Wert
Biers
Ent
Dreechus
Education Week Proclaimed by Governor Jensen
Gov. Leslie Jensen urged South Dakotans to back American Education Week observed Nov 7 to 11. The proclamation noted maps from early America, the long progress of school systems, and education as building character to prepare youth for citizenship and life.
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Aes
Apes Jensen
Pierre
Leslie Jensen
Uing South Dakoens
State Wardens Halt 3000 Cars
Watertown dispatch reports over 3000 vehicles stopped on five highways entering Watertown during a South Dakota hunting check. E.G. Adams led the operation with 12 deputy wardens, local police, and a county sheriff. Five shotguns were seized and licenses revoked. fines totaling $1,250 were imposed on four defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Sioux Falls
E.G. Adams
State Fish and Game Department
Witertown
Codington County
Lingd BR
Peterson
Adams
Funeral Trip for Aberdeen Native Killed in Minn. Crash
Highmore reports funeral attendance for Mrs. John Silvernail of Aberdeen who died in a car crash near Evansville Minnesota. The Silvernails had long lived in Highmore before moving to Aberdeen. Also noted is a Lake Erwin duck-hunting cottage getaway for George T. Snyder and companion at Oakwood Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highmore
Will McDonald
T. H. Tomter
Clyde Hill
Wahperton
N. C
John Silvernail
Aberdeen
Evansville
Minn
Silvernail
Lake Erwin
George T. Snyder
Oakwood Lake
Miller Homecoming Festivities Mark Rustlers Parade and Game
Miller High School plans a Homecoming week beginning with a Thursday bonfire and pep fest revealing the Homecoming Queen. Friday features a big parade based on South Dakota history, a Miller Rustlers versus Redfield Pheasants football game at 2:30 p.m., an alumni banquet, and two one act plays directed by Alice Scott.
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Miller
Miller High Schools
Cleons Wright
Maxine Hiatt
Patricia
Freilly
Margaret Meyer
South Dakota
Miller Rustlers
Redfield Pheasants
Ault
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Paris
Migs Alice Scott
Rumor Denied On Merit Examinations In South Dakota
Aberdeen reports that the South Dakota Unemployment Compensation Commission will not hold merit examinations soon. Chairman J W Beckwith said the last exam was August 27 and it will be at least a year before another, despite circulating rumors from a Minneapolis employment agency. Results from past tests will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
South Dakota Unemployment Compensation Commission
J. W. Beckwith
Beckwith
Minneapolis
Erwin High School One-Act Play Contest Winners
Erwin High School held a one-act play contest in the assembly hall with four classes presenting. Bryant school faculty judged. The sophomores won first with Elmer and will enter the county contest. juniors were second with The Neighbors. Cast included Coulson Larson Hodges and others. directed by Amos Tschetttery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Coulson
Inez Larson
Gene Hodges
Gail Hodges
Nellie Schanck
Evelyn Johhannesen
Lorraine Hoffman
Howard Hodges
Lara Penn
Amos Tschettery
Carrie Davis Study Club Meets with Lois Domy
The Carrie Davis Study Club met with Mrs Lois Domy on Tuesday afternoon with eleven members present The group decided to dispense with the club rest room for the winter months and announced that Mrs Grace Fields and Mrs Ann Gordon will entertain at the November meeting Mrs Connynd and Mrs George Armstrong served lunch after the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Carrie Davis
Lois Domy
Grace Fields
Ann’ Gordon
Connynd
George Armstrong
Jenner to Hold Public Auction October 14
Ted Jenner announces a public auction of his personal property on Wednesday as the Jenner family plans to move to Washington state to establish a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette
Ted Jenner
Jenner
State of Washington
Pension Situation Explained By Kaye
State social security director W Kaye reported that 25 percent of old age assistance payments for Oct Dec 1936 are under federal scrutiny. He warned the audit may reveal unlawful disbursements and could require repayment to the federal social security administration. He noted loans from 1937 could total nearly a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pthe
Kaye
State pension rolls to rise as audits target fraud
Kaye warned that past laxity led to payments to dead or nonresidents while the state must repay federal funds disbursed wrongly. He projected monthly increases in old age assistance and questioned the peak relief load and blind program costs. A business-like department operation will continue despite political interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaye
WH. Hinselman
Raymond A. Kelly
Presbyterian Guild Meets With Will Walton Thursday
Special report from Hitchcock notes the Presbyterian Guild scheduled to meet Thursday afternoon with Lloyd Snyder acting as hostess. A quilt is to be wed at the gathering and members are asked to bring their thimbles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Guild
Hitchcock
Will ‘Walton
Fternoon
Lloyd Snyder
Farm Credit Board Plans Bond Refundings in South Dakota
Pierre October reports the South Dakota Rural Credit Board adopts a plan to sell one million dollars of Rural Credit Refunding bonds. Secretary A J Moodie announced bids close October 20 with bonds dated November 1937 and payable November 15 1938. Refunding prior issues aims to cut interest costs and reduce outstanding debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
South Dakota Rural Credit Board
A. J. Moodie
Moodie
Donay
Visitors at Highmore Home of Superintendent Harkness
Special from Highmore October 14 guests at the home of Supt K M Harkness were Miss Charlotte Jones principal of Mitchell junior high and Miss Ruth Hinness from Mitchell. Dr and Mrs J V Sherwood of Sisseton S D were at the Harkness home Saturday. Dr Sherwood superintendent of the state sanitarium is a brother of Mrs Harkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highmore
K. M. Harkness
Charlotte Jones
Mitchell
Ruth Hiness
J. V. Sherwood
Sanator
S. D
Warkness
Dr. Sherwood
State Sanitarium
Hurkness
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Joe Penner
Herb
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