South Dakota PTA Convention Set for Mitchell
Plans are complete for the 18th annual South Dakota Congress of Parents and Teachers convention to be held in Mitchell on Wednesday through Friday next week. Highlights include addresses by national figures W Roy Breg and Mrs John E Hagon. Attendance is expected to reach 300 to 400 delegates from around the state.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota Congress of Parents and Teachers
Mitchell
Mev
Floyd W. Nelson
W. Roy Breg
Washington, D. C
Allied Youth Movement
John E. Hagon
Twin Falls
Idaho
P. T A. Council
Parent
Gertrude E. Flyi
J. C. Lindsey
Mitchell City
Flora Harmon
Springfeld
Brey
Lottus Ward
Huron
Grace C. Trumr
Widman Hotel
Convens Tion
Mother Visits Daughters Wayland Visit
Fran cie McGuire traveled from Wayland on October 15 special to Ket Springs with his mother Mrs James McGuire who planned to meet daughter Eva and return with her to Denver for an extended visit. Mrs McGuire has daughters Eve Lois and Mag living in Denver. Mrs Helen Perguson accompanied them to Hot Springs then returned to Wayland.
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Wayland
Francie McGuire
Ket Springs
M. D
James McGuire
Eva
Denver
Former Huron woman Caroline Orvis named NSSTC assistant librarian
Aberdeen October 15 Miss Caroline Orvis longtime library worker from Huron has been appointed assistant librarian at Northern State Teacher College in Aberdeen. She holds a BA from Yanleton College studied at University of Illinois library school and has worked at Iowa State Ames North Dakota Grand Forks Chadron Mason City Cedar Falls and Huron. She contributed book notes to PTA meetings and reviews for the Huronite and ran a children's story hour.
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Aberdeen
Specia
Lbrarian
Northern State Teacher College
Caroline Orvis
Aberdeen Institution
Orvis
Yanleton College
Caroline. Orvis
Dhool
University of Iinois
Towa State College
Ames
University of North Dakota At
Grand Forks
Chadron
Neby
Mason City
Cedar Falls
Huron
Huronite
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Mrs Cora Anderson Hosts Bridge Club at Wayland
Mrs Cora Anderson entertained the bridge club at her Wayland home on Wednesday afternoon with six tables of contract bridge. Local members Wilma Rayerscroft and Martha Fisher won high and low scores. Mayme Shaw and Blanche Shea also earned prizes and Shaw drew the grand prize. Guests from Wessington included Marian Dake Blanche Shae Mayme Shaw Mildred Hutchensen Eva DeHaven and others. A dessert luncheon preceded the games served at 1 00 p.m.
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Cora Anderson
Wayland
Waxland
Gora Anderson
Wessington
Wilma Rayerscroft
Martha Fisher
Mayme Shaw
Blanche Shea
Shaw
Marian Dake
Blanche Shae
Mildred Hutchensen
Eva DeHaven
Helen DeHaven
Elma Brown
Ethel Young
Blanche Bungum
Emile Moyer
A. Ruddy
R. Baddely
Anderson
L. J. Borkhuis
A. J. Ravensgrolt
Rebekahs Hold District Meeting in Canova
District No 2 Rebekahs gathered in Canova for a semi annual meeting with eight nearby towns represented including Madison Howard Carthage Winfred Ramona Vilas Fedora and Roswell. The day began with an afternoon session and ended with a dinner and evening meeting.
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Rebekahs
Canova
Madison
Howard
Carthage
Wintred
Ramona
Vilas
Fedora
Roswell
Canova High Students Stage Hobgoblin House Play
Canova High School students began practice for the all school play Hobgoblin House to be presented in the high school auditorium October 29. The cast includes three seniors four juniors three sophomores and one freshman.
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Canova
Canova High School
Visitors from Frankfort Spend Weekend in Frankfort
Special report lists Mr and Mrs E A Lightly Mr and Mrs G J Dickman sons Leon and Eddie from Austin Minnesota M J Tracy and daughter Centyieve from Manly Indiana and Mrs Delia Caster of Denver Colorado visiting Mrs Margaret Goodrich over the weekend in Frankfort The group traveled to the city for a short stay at the Goodrich residence.
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Frankfort
Oct
E. A. Lightly
GJ. Dickman
Leon
Eddie
Austin
Minn
M. J. Tracy
Centyieve
Manly
Delia Caster
Denver
Colo
Margaret Goodrich
15 year old Hazel Phillips Recovers From Surgery
Hazel Phillips aged 15 daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen Phillips underwent an appendicitis operation Sunday at a Redfield hospital and is reported to be making a good recovery.
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Frankfort
Hazel Phillips
Owen Phillips
Redfield
Pep Band Organized At Wessington High
Wessington Oct. 45 Special Students at Wessington high school form a pep band directed by Mr. Ebert to perform at home basketball games and on trips with the team. Members include Clair Ravenscroft Evelyn Coop Dorothy Martens Carladine Cummings Leslie Bowman Donald King Ruth Brown Boyd Granberg Marvin Brown Clarabelle Mortensen Jane Baird Eileen Peterson Virginia Cummings Lester Clarke Walter Garner Lloyd Warren.
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Donald King
Ruth Brown
Boyd Granberg
Marvin Brown
Clarabelle Mortensen
Jane Baird
Eileen Peterson
Virginia Cummings
Lester Clarke
Walter Garner
Lloyd Warren
Plan Carnival At Wessington School
Wessington high school student council names officers Henry Biegler as president Leslie Bowman as vice president and John McGinnis as secretary treasurer They plan a mid November carnival with a carnival queen election and an evening bowery dance as part of the program.
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Wessington School
Wessington
Wessington High School
Henry Biegler
Leslie Bowman
John McGinnis
Clover Leaf Club Meeting At Lane Lane
Clover Leaf Home Extension Club met at Mrs H E Herms home with Mrs S EB Gross assisting. A biographical sketch of South Dakota poet Badger Clark was read and sewing uses discussed. Recreation prize drawing awarded to S J Gross and J G Kutil. Next hosts named C Luker and Christ Linde bak. Girl Reserves met at Elaine Ravensofts with Dorothy Korokia presiding.
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Clover Leaf Club
Lane Lane
Clover Leaf Home Extension Club
H. E. Herm
EB Gross
Hern
South Dakota
D. A. Magirl Sewe
Badger Clark
Mra. Horn
A. B. Kutil
S.J. Gross
J. G. Kutil
C. Luker
Christ Lindebak
Wayland
Wayland Girl Reserves
Gladys Major
Elaine Ravensoft
Dorothy Korokia
Bobby Martin
Wessington High School Plans Christmas Music Program
Boys and girls from Wessington high school are rehearsing selections for a Christmas program to be held at the Community Hall. Dr. Dexter directs with assistance from Mrs. Cleland the pianist. Rehearsals progress well and indications point to a successful program.
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Wessington
Wessington High School
Dexter
Cleland
Houlihan Family Leaves for New Home in Wisconsin
On Oct 15 special dispatch reports J A Houlihan family with Mrs Cora Houlihan and daughter Marcella departing Monday afternoon for a new home in La Crosse Wisconsin. They plan to visit Mrs Houlihan’s mother in Mitchell and a brother in Sioux Falls during the journey. Also noted is an Oct 18 Court of Honor in Lake Preston hosted by the local Boy Scout troop with Oakwood district representation from Brookings Arlington Volga and Lake Preston. Meyer Engen leads the arrangements.
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New Home
J. A. Houlihan
Cora Houlihan
Marcella
la Crosse
Wis
Lake Preston
Hare
Oakwood
Sioux Area
Brookings
Arlington
Volga
Meyer Engen
Survey shows Sioux Falls auto ownership in 1933 report
A Commerce Department sampling in Sioux Falls found 73 percent of reporting families owned automobiles. The 1933 survey covered income classes, showing 327 percent owned no cars and 21 percent with two or more. The city tied with Wichita and Lincoln for high car ownership among 16 cities surveyed.
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Wichita
Kens
Lincoln
Neb
Wheeling
Sioux Falls
Perry Skelton Buys Canova Hotel and Cafe
Perry Skelton purchases the Canova Hotel and cafe from F. S. Countryman and will assume ownership November 1. Skelton, previously a Canova area farmer, takes over after Countryman sold due to his duties as postmaster and his son's departure.
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Canova
Perry Skelton
F. S. Countryman
Skelton
Waffle Supper Raises Funds in Frankfort Church
Members of the Methodist church held a sponsored waffle supper in the church basement. The event drew a good crowd and about twenty dollars was collected for church funds.
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Frankfort
Methodist
Death of Fred Strunk Reported in Minn Town
Word reached Frankfort that Fred Strunk died Saturday morning in Garvin Minnesota after a long illness. The Strunk family lived in Frankfort for many years before moving to Minnesota.
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Frankfort
Fred Strunk
Garvin
Minn
Strunk
Minnesota
Ak-Sar-Ben Auction Prices Higher Than Last Year
Ak-Sar-Ben livestock show prize winners sold at South Omaha bringing higher prices than in 1914. Wayland Hopley farm Angus steers from Cass County Iowa sold for 20.90, four dollars above prior year. First prize Merefords brought 19.50 for L. G. Soulup Harrison County Iowa, reserve Herefords shown by I. G. Scudder Dawson County Nebraska sold for 12.75, the reserve last year was 14.00.
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Omaha
South Omaha
Wayland Hopley
Cass County
Iowa
Merefords
L. G. Soulup
Harrison County
I. G. Scudder
Dawson Coun
Neb
Clergy Hold Meet At Lake Preston
The Brookings circuit of the Lutheran Church closed its session at Lake Preston with a large delegation in attendance. The closing sermon was by Rev. P. S. Dybvig of Brookings. morning program featured Rev. O. M. Severson of Arlington. Officers elected at the business session included Rev. P. S. Dybvig as president, Rev. H. J. Peterson as vice president, and Rev. O. S. Leverson as secretary-treasurer.
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Lake Preston
Brookings
Lutheran Church
Dybvig
O. M. Severseike
Arlingtom
5. Tollergen
Huron
H. J. Peterson
Bryant
C. S. Severson
de Smet
Kildshl
Volga
EB. E. Eid
Lake Presston
P. S. Dybviz
O. S. Leverson
Tripp Pastor Rev J W Proper on Bancroft visit
The Rev and Mrs J W Proper of Tripp visited the Charles Barber home in Bancroft on Tuesday while en route to Redfield for a Methodist conference. Proper, a former pastor here, now preaches at the Tripp Methodist Church.
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Bancroft
J. W. Proper
Tripp
Charles Barber
Redfield
Mr. Froper
Presbyterian
Van Camps Visit Quirk Family in Highmore
Mr and Mrs W N Van Camp of Pierre and their son Fred spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J I Quirk in Highmore. Fred, who was vacationing with his parents, planned to return to Washington DC Thursday.
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Quirk
Highmore
Oct
W. N. van Camp
Pierre
Fred
J. 1. Quirk
Fred van Camp
Washington, D.C
Widow's Mistake play by Relief Corps in Firemen's Hall
Oct. 20 will feature humor in The Widow's Mistake presented by members of the Women's Relief Corps at Firemen's Hall in Frankfort. In Highmore, Mr and Mrs A G Hurd of Timber Lake visited relatives, and hunting season began with Trey's arrival for opening day.
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Frankfort
Jural Women's Relief Corps
Firenen's
Highmore Highmore
Oet
A. G. Hurd
Timber Lake
Highmore
Alonzo Hurd
Trey
Frankfort Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers for Year
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mr Rena Motley's home with seventeen members present. Officers named include Lena Kearney president Jecnie Wolner first vice president Floy Boseler second vice president Pearl Drayer secretary Francis Lambert treasurer Mary Hall chaplain Martha Bastia historian Pearl Williams sergeant at arms Emma Michels assistant sergeant at arms. Lunch followed the installation and committee appointments for the year were announced.
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Frankfort
Matie Boul
Lena Kearney
Jecnie Wolner
Floy Boseler
Pearl Drayer
Francis Lambert
Mary Hall
Martha Bastia
Pearl Williams
Emma Michels
Mrs Ida Sharp Visits Huron and Heads to California
Ida Sharp spends a week in Huron as a guest at Mr and Mrs Paul Ellis home. She plans a winter trip to California with her sister and Mrs Martin. Jesse, who stayed in Highmore for weeks, will return to Long Beach soon.
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Huron Highmore
Mrrs
Ida Sharp
Huron
Paul Ellis
Bancroft P T A Discusses Home Life and Hobbies
At Bancroft F T A meeting Mrs. George Perry presented an illustrated talk on Toys and Gone in the Home. Superintendent Finley spoke on Hobbies in the Home stressing stamp collecting and art. Mr Olmsted discussed Music in the Home. Principal Kleinshoena led social hour and lunch. Officers named Ralph Dirksen president Mrs George Perry vice president and Forr Erikson secretary treasurer.
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Bancroft
Bancroft F. T. A
George Perry
Finley
Olmsted
Kleinsohna
Bancroft P. T. A
Ers
Ralph Dirksen
Barber heads to Hot Springs to visit elderly mother
Bar Barber left Tuesday night for Hot Springs South Dakota to visit his aged mother at the Soldiers Home. Mrs Ora Barber, 81, one of Hyde County's oldest residents, was among the first women to settle the frontier village and now hosts entertaining gatherings.
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Mother Highmore
Barber
Hot Springs S. D
Soldiers Home
Ora Barber
Hyde County
Fromtier Village
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