Kumlien Urges County Libraries For Rural Areas
Des Moines Oct 17. County libraries are the practical remedy for conspicuous inequality in library service between urban and rural areas, says Prof. Kumlien of Sandy Dakota State College. He notes South Dakota spends 0s cents per capita for libraries in towns versus farmers at 4 cents, with 3.2 percent of borrowers from farms. He cites that most libraries are town-based and urges pooling resources to create county systems, citing Totter County as a model.
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Des Moines
Wo Plamlien
Sandy Dakota State College
Delety
Lown Library Association
South Dakota
Kumlien
United States
Kuuthex
Totter County
State College
Olien
Rownty
140 Year Old Notebook Charms Groton Carnival Exhibits
A Groton annual carnival attracted hundreds as antiques on display included a Hugenk notebook from 1789 loaned by Sylvester Strong. The exhibits covered spinning wheels, firearms, swords, and a 1789 note with references to the American Revolution and early U S life, prompting much public interest.
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Cha Pon
Ger. l
Groton I
Lewh. Strong
Sylvester Strong
Groton
Natuhaal
Lo Rave
Suraig
Strang
Inglan
Alhough
Co Furt
Kentucky
Mouch
Greten Corn Crow To Be Below Usual Mark
In Giwrua on June 1 special grain news notes a notable drop in corn yields with operations halted in several lines. The nearby crop shows high content remaining, and cable ceiling adjustments appear to affect market indicators locally.
Woonsocket Theater Gems Teases Sound Picture Arrival
Woonsocket movie fans will gain sound pictures as HC Hashert, Gem theater manager, announces installation this week with aim to start by November 4. If attendance warrants, talking pictures will be shown continually.
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Woonsockity
Woonsocket
HC. Hashert
Gem Theater
Gukioss Pictures
Marriage of Florence Hinker and Henry Ruhett at Mellette
Florence M Hinker of Cresbard and Henry Ruhett of Wantage were married in Mellette on Tuesday morning by Father J Hyland. The bride, daughter of Anthony Hr well known Cresbard farmers, plans to reside on a farm near Wantage.
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Mellette Mellette
Florence M. Hinker
Cresbard
Ilenry Ruhett
Wantauga
Mellette
J. Hyland
Anthony H R
Monumental Campanile Rises at South Dakota State College
An imposing campanile at South Dakota State College in Brookings near completion by November 2, reaching 160 feet tall and touted as the state’s tallest structure. Twenty flood lights will illuminate at night and two 8,000,000 candle power aerana lamps will glow from the dome peak guiding night riders. A recent photo shows the nearly finished model.
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South Drkota State College
Helena
Tigi
Repairs Completed To Mellette Lodge Hall
Repairs have been completed on the Workman hall, one of the oldest buildings on Mellette's main street, now a modern structure suitable for lodge meetings. The first floor houses Mellette Drug Store. the second story had deteriorated due to the absence of a Workman lodge. Emile Welke did the renovations.
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Emile Welke
Wool Committeemen To Meet At Aberdeen
Committeemen of all wool pools east of the river are called to a meeting at the pool office in Aberdeen on Friday. The gathering begins at 8 p.m. to discuss and decide on several pool matters. The plea comes from AVISOM, a leader within the pool, urging full attendance.
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Aberdeen
Abernee
Speciah
Origin of the Blizzard Word Tied to Dakota News History
Scholars debate whether the term Blizzard originated in South Dakota as a sharp blow or heavy stroke. Allen Read of Oxford questions how the term shifted to storm meaning, noting limited Dakota records before 1870 and listing early papers from Sioux Falls Yankton Vermillion and Yankton newspapers.
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Get
South Dakota
Puzeting Scholars
Oxford
England
Allen Read
St. Edmud Hall
Mr. Ngad
Lawrence K. Fox
Staig
Mrr
Estherville
Jinschingen
Tlevald
Dakate
Southline
Dakota
Fox
Dakota Territory
Mr. Read
Democrat
Sioux V Vws
Daelium
Yankton
Dakota Republican
Vermillion
Dakota Union
Dakotan
Mayer
Springs Kiwanians To Give Halloween Party
WESSEN TON SPRINGS Oct 17 Special Springs Kir Wasulub is rusking preliminary plans for its anual haloween party for boys and girls of this community. The program will consist of stunts nets movies and refreshments as free to the guests. In addition 20 in cash prizes will be awarded to the boys or girls weaving the best costumes.
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Wessen Ton Springs
Gion Springs
Kir Wasulub
Rusking
Jerauld County Builds Rural School in Pleasent Township
A Special-A bid was set Tuesday for a new rural school building in Pleasent township. Mayes and Lucas Lumber Co. of Wessington Springs was the successful bidder. The project aims to finish by January 1, with classes to move to the new facility beside the old building after condemnation.
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Weslington Springs
Pleasent Township
Mayes and Lucas Lumber Company
Wessington Springs
Neture
Mil Ha
Melette Family In Additional Bad Luck
Melette family misfortune continues as Mrs. Ford from the Ingo Ford clan, living east of Mellette, is rushed to Aberdeen hospital after an appendicitis operation following an earlier setback. The family’s troubles began when their ramshackle home was destroyed, leaving them temporarily homeless.
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Mellette
Ingo Ford
Ford
Aberdeen
Pigs Die Amid Illness as Family Surrenders to Grief
Malady struck their pigs killing nearly the entire stock. A week ago the eldest Loy fell from a wall, fracturing his collar bone. Mrs Ford’s illness compounds the family sorrow in a troubled year.
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Loy
Ford
Cavour School Reports Perfest Membership Enrollment
Superintendent C F Nofiman and the entire staff of teachers at Cavour School have enrolled in the South Dak an Educational Association, reflecting a strong commitment to professional fellowship and collaboration.
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Cavour School
Perfest
Sloun Pali
Get
C.F Nofiman
South Dakan Educational Association
Teachers of Cavour Urge Allied Membership
In a tentative note the Cavour teachers call for urgent allied membership among the association. The outline stresses unity and increased cooperation within Lineir High to bolster professional standards and mutual support during wartime strain.
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Cavour
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