Legion Launches Early Bird Membership Campaign in South Dakota
Watertown reports the American Legion launches an Early Birds campaign to boost membership by Armistice Day. Members who join by November 11 receive a red, white and blue button showing a bird pulling a worm. Posts earning 1933 membership by that date earn a national distinguished service citation.
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Watertown
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State Department of the American Legion
National Headquarters of the
American Legion
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State
Department of the American Legion
Abandonment Hearing Set On Spearfish Canyon Line
Spearfish residents protest the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railway petition to abandon its Spearfish canyon line. A hearing is scheduled October 24 in Spearfish as the South Dakota railroad commission, delegated by the Interstate Commerce Commission, takes evidence.
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Spearfish
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway
Ypany
Spearfish Canyon
South Dakota Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Levey Host Pheasant Dinner Honoring Clemens Guest
Entertaining at Forestburg on a Dimmer Wednesday Mr and Mrs D A Levey hosted a pheasant feed in honor of Clemens of Huron as guest of Supt Hickcox the event marked by local community ties and hospitality.
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Forestburg
D. A. Levey
Dimmer
Mr. Clemens
Huron
Hickcox
Fragmentary county notes on auditor nominations
Readable bits show three names associated with the county auditor race. Other entries are incomplete with several words missing or garbled, making full identification of candidates and actions impossible from the fragment.
Farewell Party Held For Mrs Leary In Highmore
The McDonald and Hammerly families hosted a farewell dinner at the Homer McDonald home in Highmore. Attendees included Mrs. James Leary and her daughter Mary Jane Keota Iowa who have spent weeks visiting relatives in the area. McDonald drove to Keota Tuesday to bring his daughter and granddaughter home.
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McDonald
Hammerly
Homer McDonald
James Leary
Mary Jane
Keota
Highmore
Gay
Amy McDenzy
Lake Preston Club Social Meeting Noted
Lake Preston Oct 19 Special The D O R met at Mrs Harry Coles home with Mrs J Sorenson assisting. Officers elected for the coming year are President Winnie Smith Vice President Geneva Lewis Secretary Leona Jenson and Treasurer Mac Keith. A social hour followed the meeting and refreshments were served by the hostesses. A large crowd attended.
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Lake Preston
Harry Cole
J. Sorenson
Winnie Smith
Geneva Lewis
Leona Jenson
Mac. Kieth
Cattle Truck Upsets On Highmore Highway
Henry Forman driving the Nesheim cattle truck overturned on gravel west of Highmore. Forman escaped with bruises while passenger Clarence Nesheim of Ethan suffered deep leg gashes. One of seven cattle broke its back. the rest were rounded up next morning.
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Highmore Highway
Highmore
Henry Forman
Nesheim
Forman
Clarence Nesheim
Ethan
Legion district meetings move earlier to avoid weather
State Commander explains that state and district Legion meetings draw members from long distances and require travel by wives and members. To prevent weather-related delays, officials plan to hold meetings earlier this year and coordinate east and west river district schedules promptly.
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American Legion
West River District
East River
Oh Kay production leads junior play cast in November
The junior class will stage Oh Kay directed by Miss Lois Buswell with Dorothy Gray and Douglas Ray in the lead roles as Gram and Gramp. The cast includes Thelma Oakley Howard Bordner Everett Bawdon Gertrude Haverly Lloyd Lindstrom Welcome Sunding and Edith Yeandle. A golf tournament at Ruskin Park Club on Oct 19 drew nineteen participants with prizes awarded to Mrs. Rearick and Mrs. Roberts after a social hour and supper.
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Highmore
Lois Buswell
Oh Kay
Dorothy Gray
Douglas Ray
Gram
Gramp
Thelma Oakley
Howard
Bordner
Everett Bawdon
Gertrude Haverly
Lloyd Lindstrom
Welcome Sunding
Edith Yeandle
Forestburg
The
Ruskin Park
F PenD appoints palt tene to succeed Dr John D Law
Mr Root transfers to a new pastorate after five years as superintendent of the Milwaukee district in the Wisconsin conference. He holds roles as dean of Lake Geneva Epworth League institute and president of the board of the Milwaukee Methodist Union. Rev Foot attended the 50th anniversary of the Methodist church in Wessington Springs a year ago.
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Palt Tene
John D. Law
Root
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Lake Geneva
Epworth League Institute
Methodist Deaconess
Wilwaukee Methodist Union
Garrett Bible Institute
Rev. Foot
Wessington Springs
Confirm Several In Forestburg Church
Services were held at the Lutheran church in Forestburg with Rev. Johnson of Artesian officiating. The confirmands included Helen Crown Ellen Kundert Opal Larson Selman Larson Carol Larson Ivan Fouberg Loretta Fouberg Gladys Fouberg and Nieoeen Peterson. Charlotte Mason will appear on October 8 at the EB A program to speak on Summer Study in Paris.
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Lutheran Church
Rev. Johnson
Artesian
Helen Crown
Ellen
Kun
Highmore
Charlotte Mason
Miss Mason
Paris
National Educators Convenes With Notable Speakers
The South Dakota educators convention features J E B Martin of Brookings state president Hague Dr F B Downe Dawes Uc Carleton Washburn and Willis Sutton past AA E A president. Dr George W Mash Yankton College to deliver the convention sermon November 26 with addresses by Martin Weeks and state superintendent. Special entertainment arranged by the Sioux Falls Chamber. A high school newspaper stall to cover events. A. E Godfrey chairs the Sioux Falls convention committees.
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Arto Alot Tals
Oconvention
J. E B. Martin
Brookings
Hague
Ae Univers Downe Dawes
cCarleton Washburn
Supf
Willis Sutton
The
American Education Association
George W. ‘Mash
Yankton College
Martin
Sioux Falls
Neromerce
Ss. B. “Nissen
Sioux ‘Falls
Sdea Jounal
Stall
A. A. Applegate
A. E. Godfrey
Wellington approves 95 delinquent tax payment contracts
Wellington officials approve 95 contracts for payment of delinquent taxes. The action covers multiple properties and aims to reduce back tax balances as part of the township’s tax collection efforts. Local records indicate the program spans multiple parcels and involves standard payment schedules.
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Wellington Springs
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