Former Evangelist Confesses Wolf Bounty Fraud Scheme
H J Anderson a former South Dakota evangelist serving a seven year term for wolf bounty fraud in Stillwater confessed in Aitkin county Minnesota to collecting bounties on 127 wolves between 1929 and 1929. He said certificates were falsified by Carl Davis and his wife Jessie Davis and that payments totaling 1905 were cashed with false warrants.
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Gettysburg
Stillwater
H. J. Anderson
Aitkin
Minn
Anderson
Aitkin County
LH. J. Anderson
F. W. Allin
C. 5. Lind
Minnesota
Crow Wing
Cass
Hain
Spencer
Crow
Winegarner
Christman
Fleming Township
Carl Davis
Davis
Bieming
Mr. Davis
Fleming
Mr. Davie
Jessie Davis
H.C. Beecher
Aucin County
H. C. Beecher
Sophie Julum
Purple and Fine Linen high school play delights Ashton
Ashton Juniors present Purple and Fine Linen at the Opera House to a capacity crowd. Cast includes Douglas Maddox Bruce Boyer Raymond Thiel Donald Frost Richard Clausen Kenneth Shannon Clyle Gilkerson Clifford Becker Anna Rymers Agatha Watkins Jay Van derteen Giga Green Lydia Beardemphl Sydney Woodsma Leona Kennedy. Special numbers featured piano ensemble Dutch Dance violin solo and retiring. Directed by Miss Mable Jones the Junior class achieved an outstanding success.
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Ashton
Opera House
Douglas Maddox
Bruce Boyer
Raymond Thiel
Donald Frost
Richard Clausen
Kenneth Shannon
Clyle Gilkerson
Clifford Becker
Anna Rymers
Agatha Watkins
Jay Vanderteen
Giga
Students Enroll in New Psychology Course at Sioux Falls College
Seventy two students joined the first meeting of the new psychology of learning and education class at Sioux Falls college. More enrollments are expected at the next session. President Saugast announced the course, offering one hour of credit, with meetings each Tuesday evening.
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S. F
Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls College
Saugast
Extension Club Formed At Frankfort
Twenty women gathered at the home of Mrs. Selma Westwood and organized one of the Extension Clubs. Mrs. Westwood was elected president and Mrs. J. Alderson vice president. Mrs. HR Drayer was chosen secretary and treasurer. The next lesson will be given in November.
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Frankfort
Selma Westwood
Former Augustana Principal Amund Mikkelson Dead
Sioux Falls reports Rev. Amund Mikkelson first principal of what became Augustana College died in Ellensburg Washington recently at age 15. He arrived in Siouxvark in 188% to lead the Lutheran normal school later renamed Augustana College. He served with the school until 1906.
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Augustana
Sioux Falls
Amund Mikkelson
Augustana College
Ellensburg
Wash
Siouxvark
Amateur Productions Impress Miller With Two Shows
Miller audiences packed the venue this week for two amateur plays directed by Rev. C J Schulling. "Abit's Irish Race" drew a full house on Wednesday and "Baltix's" followed on Thursday with the comedy presented under Br. Ann's auspices.
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Miller
Hmiller Amusement Neckers
Br. Ann's
Schilling
Catholic Foresters At Miller Will Initiate
Miller Oct 35 Initiation of about a dozen candidates into the Women's Order of Catholic Foresters will be on Sunday November 2 at 1 30 p m followed by a banquet at the Peerbilt hotel at 8 p m A special committee will arrange entertainment at Parish hall after the banquet Attendees were invited to Mrs Bridget Tentancy home for lunch and a 2 hour social hour
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Catholic Foresters
Bridget Te Tancy
Free matchbooks ruled legal campaign advertising
In South Dakota a 3 October opinion says distributing books of matches printed with campaign matter is a legitimate advertising method. It notes candidates may not pay for influencing workers, but the trivial value of matches means no violation.
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Sharpe
S.D
Pierre
South Dakota
Attorney General’s
Clarence Anderberg
Simeton
State To Let Last Highway Contracts In 15 Counties
South Dakota state highway commission sets bids for November 13 on about 4 miles grading 67 miles gravel surfacing and three bridges across 15 counties. Projects include U S 14 Lake Preston to Arlington reconstr uction, U S 18 Gregory to Burke, U S 12 McLaughlin to McIntosh and State 18 segment near Dewey County, with several graveling and bridge tasks across Haakon Ziebach Brown Lincoln Todd Hamlin Butte counties and others.
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Pierre
State Highway Commission
Lake Preston
Arlington
U.S. 14
Gregory
Burke
U. S. 18
McLaughlin
McIntosh
U. S. 12
Lennox
Lincoln County
Clear Lake
Springs Kiwanis To Host Halloween Party in Wessington Springs
The Wessington Springs Kiwanis Club announces its fourth annual Halloween entertainment for local youngsters. The event, led by Alven Cutler, will be held in the high school auditorium on Friday October 31 with prize awards for best costumes and various games and refreshments.
Roaring Gulch event boosts Belle Fourche Legion funds
Belle Fourche October 25 The American Legion and Auxiliary held their annual Roaring Gulch program drawing a larger crowd than before. The event filled their general fund to support work for World War disabled veterans. Local merchants helped attract shoppers with sales over the two days.
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Belle Fourche
Woonsocket Pupils Start Thrift Savings Program
In Woonsocket on October 5 pupils in the public schools begin a thrift plan guided by teachers. Each student deposits as much as possible weekly to foster saving habits, with strong parent cooperation.
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Woonsocket
Cheyenne council names new officers for two-year terms
At a Cheyenne River Indian council meeting in La Plant on October 25 Luke Gilbert was elected chairman, Thomas Staff as vice chairman, James High Hawk as secretary, and Albert Le Beau as treasurer.
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Cheyenne Council
LA Plant
Cheyenne River Indian Council
Luke Gilbert
la Plan
Thomas Staff
Faith
James High Hawk
Bridger
Albert le Beau
Cheyenne Agency
Legion Officers Are Seated At Gettysburg Meeting
Forty five members attended the Ralph Lee post No. 155 of the American Legion at Gettysburg where officers were installed headed by Ray A. Nord post commander. Nord spoke on Veteran Legislation covering benefits insurance compensation and disability allowances and fielded questions. Golson buys farm north of town near Frankfort as special item.
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Legion
Gettysburg
Ralph Leai
American Legion
Ray A. Nord
Ams
Ray Nord
Faulkton
Claims Courses Are Inadequate in South Dakota
Vermillion October 25 Thomas M Fisk of the University of South Dakota urged curriculum reconstruction as a top educational problem. He said no revision since 1922 made secondary courses inadequate and stressed that organization should serve the curriculum. He outlined technical problems faced by educators driving the reconstruction.
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Vermillion
South Dakota
Thomas M. Fisk
University of
Risk
Attock
Compete For Walsh Prizes In November
The Walsh oratorical contest at Sioux Falls college will be held in early November. Miss Claire MacGregor announces contest with first prize $25 and second prize $10. Entrants must present original orations on self chosen topics. The winner will represent the college in the state oratorical meet. Also try-outs for the varsity debate team on November 15. Eight men and eight women to be selected from applicants after judged assignments.
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Walsh
Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls College
Claire MacGregor
Varity
Offcers Named by Gettysburg Kiwanis for Year
Gettysburg Kiwanis club elected officers for the upcoming year at a noon luncheon. President Ross Richardson, vice president A W Toomey, secretary John A Hembd, treasurer Henry Frick, District Trustee Rowland Jones. Board of directors includes J F Weaver I F Sargent J R Houck Harry Hixson Chas Dwight Chas E Harris L L Thompeor.
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Gettysburg Kiwanians
Gettysburg
Kiwanis Club
Ross Richardson
A. W. Toomey
John A. Hembd
Henry Frick
Rowland Jones
J. F. Weaver
I. F. Sargent
J. R. Houck
Harry Hixson
Chas. Dwight
Chas E. Harris
L. L Thompeor
Redfield to Hold Second Whist Meet in City Hall
Redfield announces a second whist tournament to boost interest among local players. The event, in the city hall basement on Tuesday evening October 28, aims to form a two‑man team to compete in matches with teams from nearby communities in Spink and Faulk counties. Earlier two local tournaments proved highly successful, prompting continuation this year. Pierre reports the United Lands corporation, with $25,000 capital, is incorporated with Rapid City offices. Incorporators are Albert E. Hummer and Lloyd J. Felt of Wasta and Boyd Leedom of Rapid City.
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Redfield
Bedfield
Spink
Faulk County
New rupture new rupture retention shield nonce
Fragmented OCR text references a free inspection and a damaged header. The readable items mention an office, a treatable audience, and a scattered phrase about a free inspection, implying a legal or administrative notice buried in unclear content. The fragment lacks clear persons, places, or organizations to anchor a fuller summary.
Honesty Proven In College Candy Sale
Sioux Falls college confirms honesty in a senior class candy sale on an honor system. Candy was left in school locations for students to take and pay, and over two months only small discrepancies appeared, attributed to making change mistakes rather than theft.
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Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls College
Alvin Stoddard
Hurley
Two Banks At Armour Become Consolidated
Armour makes history with merger of Armour State and Citizens State banks creating Citizens State Bank. Capital and surplus $40,000. Officers: D. H. Raben president A B Mather E E Dubes vice presidents R. McKinnon cashier W H Palmer Gladys Cosson assistant cashiers George Palmey chairman. Bert Beaumont retires. stockholders include J E Booth George Storm J W Boyes H H Peterson Albert Hebbin Fred Holbeck.
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Armour
Armour State
Citizens State Bank
Citizens’ State Bank
Armour State Bank
D. H. Raben
A. B. Mather
E. E
Four Initiated By Redfield De Molays
Orin Olson Leonard Westbarger Stanley Johnson and Burke Van Wald were invited into Henry Sadler chapter Order of De Molay this week. A carnival and dance will be held by the chapter Friday October 31. It was decided at the business meeting held in connection with the initiation.
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Redfield de Molays Redfield
Cotton Grows Well On Frankfort Farm
In Frankfort on October 25 a special report notes H N Hansen planted cotton seeds last May in his garden. The crop thrived amid hot dry weather, yielding many bolls and maturing robustly. The observer remarks the warm season suited the plant well.
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Frankfort
H.N. Hansen
De Smet Lawyers To Have New Building
De Smet, Oct. 25. The law firm of Warren and Eggen plans a new brick and tile office at the rear of Peoples State Bank facing Second Street. The 45 by 25 foot building, 60 feet deep with potential second story, is under contract to R A Marks for general work and L Krumvieda for hosting. The firm now occupies the National Park building.
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DeSmet
DE Smet
de Soet
Warren and Egeen
Peoples State Bank
Second Street
Warren
Eggen
R. A. Marks
Brookings
L. Krumvieda
National Park Building
Lead May Extend Trade Territory
About a score of Lead retailers met to discuss expanding the citys trade area to draw more customers from surrounding districts. No action was taken yet. Henry May, president of the Lead Commercial club, will appoint a committee to draft a comprehensive trade expansion plan for a later meeting.
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Lead
Henry May
Lead Commercial Club
Willow Lake High School Carnival Draws Large Crowd
Willow Lake Oct 25 The annual carnival ended with the largest event yet at the school. The program crowned the carnival queen the most popular lady and the hittest kiddie amid a large crowd of pills spectators.
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Willow Lake
Willow Lake High School
Fires Across South Dakota Reach Six Dozen in September
P I E R S reports sixty fires across 22 counties in September caused damages totaling 527,741 09. Brown county logged most events at 12 while Sanborn county endured the greatest losses at 19 850. Potter county saw two fires causing 14 770, with 17 blazes of unknown origin causing 28 485 in damage. Gasoline stoves and engines sparked six fires. other causes include adjoining buildings carelessness cigars defective wiring kerosene stoves lightning and more.
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South Dakota
D. C. Lewis
Brown County
Sanborn County
Potter County
Girl Scouts Initiate 18 Members in VNBORG Council
In VNBORG on October 25 eighteen youths began membership as active scouts. Nine will be registered as regular tender feet and seventeen more to be registered within a month, per Captain Miss Elanor Laughlin. Lieutenants Miss Elinor Sabing and Mr. Gladys Madsen assist in the program.
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Vnborg
Theater
Elranir Laughlin
Elinor Sabing
Gladys Madsen
Pastor withdraws resignation at Spencer Lutheran church
The Rev. A. H. G. Gjerve of St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Spencer has withdrawn his resignation after the congregation expressed unanimous desire for him to stay. He had been recently called to become pastor of the Goodhue Zumbrota parish in Minnesota.
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Spencer
A. H. G. Gjerve
St. Mathews Lutheran Church of
Mr. Gjerve
Goodhue-Zumbrota
Minnesota
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