State awards contracts for 460000 in road projects
PierreOctober 28 Twenty road construction contracts totaling about 460000 were awarded this week by the South Dakota highway commission. Projects cover US 83 between Mound City and Herndon, US 8 near Beresford, State 34 near Wentworth, and multiple county roads with bids to Griswold Signal Co. Minneapolis, Summit Construction Co. Rapid City, and others.
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Campbel County
Adel Ennsteueting
Mounday
Horreid
Willis Dsonesteel
Wagner
A. L.myde
Watertown
Union County
Beresford
Bonestee and Hyco
Reiroadi
Signal Lake County
Wentworth
Griswold Signal Co
Minneapolis
Kouglas County
Armour
Dough County
MrCook County
Canistota
Summit Construction Co
Rapid City
Moody County
State
Vlandreau
Minnesota Line
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Hitchinson
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Utate
le Teuction Co
Sioux Falls
Milbank
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Tamostows
Lawrence County
U.S
Deadwood
Suntste
Leavin
Tripp
Presho
Mollete
Todd
White River
U. S18
Sumsmit Construction Co
Bay and Marshallounties
Webster-Fort Sisseton Road
W. R. Lindequgél
Spinger
Democratic Rally At Foote School House
A Democratic rally is set for Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. at Foote's School House located eight miles north and two miles east of Yates. Refreshments will be served after the program.
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Foote
Yate
P.m
Naval aviation cadet receives wings at Pensacola
Arnold Biekhoff, a Huron College graduate, completed flight training at the United States Naval Aviation School Pensacola and is assigned to active duty with the U S Fleet. Diekhoff from Wessington was selected for training after competing with many college students and after a year of intensive training with 400 hours of flying he is ordered to the battleship Maryland for duty.
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Arnold Biekhoff
Huron College
United States Naval Aviation School
Penswenta
Pla
United States Fleet
Me. Diekhoff
Wessington
Naval Reserve Aviatic Base
Ponsatola
Navy
Maryland
Student Officers Elected At Eastern State Normal
Madison October 28 Lester Surman of Wessington Springs was chosen vice-president of the Eastern State Normal School student council at a recent meeting. Helen Ackley Bryadt Art Tlinsvark Gary elected president of the sophomore class, Stanley Huds Wakonen vice president, Evelyn Larson Oldham secretary-treasurer. John Bowen Conisieta elected president of the freshman class Muriel Arneson Hayti vice president Metla Nelson Woonsocket secretary-treasurer. The class presidents are ex-officio council members, Philip Bensvald Madison president, elected last Spring.
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Madison
Lester Surman
Wessington Springs
Eastern State Normal School
Helen Ackley
Bryadt
Art Tlinsvark
Gary
Chassitanley Huds
Wakonen
Evelyn Larson
Oldham
John Bowen
Conisieta
Muriel Arneson
Hayti
Pdent
Metla Nelson
Woon+ socket
Philip Bensvald
Don Bunt Speaks At Doland Study Club
Doland Study Club hosts Don Bunt of the public schools for a talk on Europe. He discusses political, racial, and diplomatic backgrounds and outlines present conditions and future outlook. Seventeen members attend with two new members and guest Tels are distributed. Next meeting set for two weeks at the public library.
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Don Bunt
Doland
Boland
Det
Wizard Doty
Hugo Larson
James E. Wilkins
Chi
Vancey
Reorgia
Thorson Family Visit To Doland and Return
Mr and Mrs Yarlan Thorson and son Ted of Winner spent Sunday in Doland visiting friends and relatives who had hosted them for ten days and joined them at the Thorsons home.
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Doland Doland
Yarlan Thorson
Ted
Winner
Doland
Relatt King
Warden Exonerated in Watertown Auto Crash
Coroner's jury returns verdict of accidental death for Paul Schmidt Watertown Hatch owner fatally injured when his car slammed into a machine driven by Henry DeBlon deputy state game warden east of Watertown.
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Watertown
Paul Schmidt
Here
Henry DeBlon
Brookings student joins 123-piece college band
Arlo Martin, a State College at Brookings attendee, has been made a member of the 123-piece college military band the largest in the school's history. The band will perform at the Hobo Day celebration.
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Troquois
Arlo Martin
State College
Brookings
Notables Expected At Brookings For Hobo Day Festival
Brookings South Dakota prepares for Hobo Day with a parade and football game between State College and South Dakota University. Expected attendees include Senator William J Bulow USD President LD Weeks Gordon Stout State Agriculture Secretary J M Pony C H Hanson S Be Nissen and Andrew Palm plus Supt J F Hines and all current state education regents. Former regents Will Wells J E Peart and Robert Daily Alvin Wagnes and J O Johnson also anticipated.
Sunshine Extension Club Holds Meeting Iroquois
The Sunshine Extension Club met at Margaret Warrenner’s home with 24 members and three visitors. New officers took charge. H. Fr. Balan was president and Earl Stroup secretary. A Christmas gift making demonstration followed a song program and business session. Lunch was served. Next meeting set for Strickler home in Traquais on November 23.
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Sunshine Extension Club
Iroquois
Speclin
Margaret Warrenner
Mmembers
H. Fr. Balan
Earl Stroup
Chitford Ritter
John Swoop
William Sinkler
Ray Ward
Strickler
Traquais
Bridal Shower For Mrs Schleuter In Osceola
About 20 relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Willian Schleuter to honor Mr and Mrs Ferman Schleuter who were married in Sioux Falls. Guests enjoyed games advice and gifts before lunch was served. Ferman Schleuter received many practical presents as the couple begins married life. Meanwhile postmaster F D Fiten is recovering from a major Mayo Clinic operation in Rochester Minnesota with his wife staying at his side during hospitalization.
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Schleuter
Osceola
Willian Schleuter
Ferman Schleuter
Sioux Falls
Siek
Wellington
F. D. Fiten
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Filehaci
Local Aid Group Hosts Craft Afternoon in Wellington
Wellington reporters describe Mrs W Dake and Mrs Ensign Bagley hosting the Aid division with 15 members and five guests. After a business meeting led by Mrs Stewart Bottum Arlene Woodrust Reve 4 read, attendees sewed carpet rags and enjoyed refreshments. In Bancroft the Evening Extension Club elected Mrs George Perry president for the coming year with Mrs R A Maass assisting. Christmas demonstration was given by JC Finley and Mrs Charles Barber.
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Wellington
Speainy
W. Dake
Ensign Bagley
Dake
Stewart Bottum
Arlene Woodrust
Essas
Bancroft
Det
George Perry
R. A. Maass
Etta Kaut
Wee
Daughter Born to Rev Rudolph Andersons Family
Oct 28 report from St Lawrence notes the birth of a daughter to Rev and Mrs Rudolph Anderson of Gering Nebraska. Anderson, formerly a Sunday School missionary in the district, has recently been reassigned to his current charge. Also, five women led by Mrs W R Harmon and others drove from Bancroft to Lake Preston to attend the Royal Neighbors district convention.
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ST. Lawrence
Rudolph Anderson
Gering
Neb
Anderson
RNA
Bancroft
W. R. Harmon
Mran AW. Perry
C. E. Tibbetts
George Perry
Dan Costello
Lake Preston
The
Royal Neighbors of America
Returns to Willow Lake Bancroft Ot. 28
Andrew Haug returned to Willow Lake this week after visiting here with his daughter Mrs Martha Gilmore.
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Willow Lake
Bancroft
Andrew Haug
Martha Gil_more
Nation Husking Event Free Admission Near Dell Rapids
Sioux Falls report notes no admission fee for the national cam phusking contest next Thursday near Dell Rapids. Roger C. Mills, chairman, clarifies free events with money only for food and drinks. Cane concessions run by 421 clubs. Boy Scouts handle peanuts and popcorn. site exhibits also free.
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Sioux Falls
Roger C. Mills
Dell Rapids
Mills
South Dakota
Boy Scouts
Val
Funeral Today For Conde Resident
George W. Hewitt 65 died Tuesday morning after a long illness at his Conde home. Funeral services were set at the M B Church this afternoon with burial in the Conde cemetery. He operated the Conde Hotel 29 years before retiring. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs Jerry Meerke of Los Angeles, and sisters Mrs E P Lovell of Los Angeles and Mrs Le Smith of Wisconsin Rapids. Mr. and Mrs J L Smith attended the funeral.
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Cuve
EP. Lovell
Los Angeles
le Smith
Wisconsin Rapids
J. L. Smith
Conde
Recreation Program Planned At Iroquois
Erick Fowler, supervisor of the WEA recreational department, discussed a winter program in Iroquois with local officials and Hoel-Head Clifford Gehring and Layman Harington. Planned activities include volleyball, ping pong, ice skating, wood craft, and horncraft. Local leaders run classes in wooden s lavery at the school house. all boys invited to attend.
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Iroquois Troquois
Erick Fowler
WEA
Lroquois
Hoel -Jead Clifford
Gehring
Harington
Hobby Club Formed by Guidance Class in Wessington Springs
In Wessington Springs on October 28 the vocational guidance class held its first Hobby Club meeting at 7 30 pm led by Miss Velma Linone li. Charter members include Janet Strachan Ethel Swenson Violet Bauer Mary Katherine Lamby Lillian Hucther Clara Wahl Mary Wade Keith Bidleman Charles Fischer Everett Hinrichs. In Woonsocket on October 23 local ladies hosted nine tables of bridge with Mrs William Basham Mrs Harold Kapple and Mrs Harry Roach. high score went to Mrs Luis Carlson and luncheon followed.
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Wesingam Ominius
Wessington Springs
Hobby Club
Velma Linoneli
Janet Strachan
Ethel Swenson
Violet Bauer
Mary Katherine Lamby
Lillian Hucther
Clara Wah
William Basham
Harold Kapple
Harry Roach
Luis Carlson
Leni Stakke
Mrs R W Gross Returns From Wisconsin Visit
Mrs R W Gross returned Monday from a month long visit with her daughter and family at Star Prairie Wisconsin where she stayed during October.
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Wisconsin
Woonsocket
R. W. Gross
Star J Prairie
Wis
Prison Sentences Set For Grant County Men
Committed to the South Dakota penitentiary Thursday afternoon were Glenn W. Shaffer and Gerald Abner, both of Grant County, to start terms for third degree burglary. Shaffer received seven and a half years while Abner drew five years. They were brought to the prison by Sheriff Miffe Carlson.
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Sioux Fatls
South Dakota
Glenn W. Shaffer
Gerald Abner
Grant County
Shaffer
Abr
Ifee Carlson
Home from hospital at Iroquois
EB D Stephens has returned from Hot Springs where he received treatments and his health has improved considerably.
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Iroquois
EB. D. Stephens
Hot Springs
Post Office Assistant Replaces Visitor in Iroquois
Ed McNaboo assistant at the post office leaves Oct 28 for Houston Minn to visit relatives. Miss Margaret Wiatsch is filling in during his absence at the Iroquois office.
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Iroquois
Ed McNaboo
Houston
Minn
Margaret Wi
Husking Contest Prepares For 40 000 Cars In Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls officials plan to handle about 40 000 cars for the national cornhusking contest near Dell Rapids on November 3 with ample free parking and arranged feeder routes. Safety procedures include 23 000 parking spots within a quarter mile, marked lanes, and 15 minute airplane traffic checks to prevent jams. Volunteers from National Guard and state patrols will regulate traffic along with local horse patrols and Worthington Minnesota patrols.
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Vet
Dell Rapids
Vikory
Inwood
Rock Rapids
Pipestone
Minn
Madison
National Safety Council
Finid
Feld
Flandyean
Madison National Guard
Jinior Chamber of Commerce
Worthington, Minn, Norge
de Rapids
Honor Roll Listed At Wessington High
Wellington Oct. 24 Special Supt Howard Selvig has reported the following high school students made the honor roll for the first six weeks Freshmen Arsene Woodruff Francis DePauw Virginia Cummings Evelyn Fritzsche Sophomores Stanley Martens Arel Jane Larson Elizabeth DeHayen Clarence McGive Beryl Stewart Burton Carter Adele Zvonck Ligud Warren Venida Prentice Sonia Vera Henniger Helen Eshler Leslie Bowman Marvin Brown
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Wessington High
Wellington
Howard
Selvig
Freshbment
Arsene
Woodruff
Francis DePauw
Virginia Cummings
Evelyn Fritzsche
Stanley Martens
Jane Larson
Elizabeth DeHayen
Clarence McGive
Beryl Stewart
Burton Carter
Adele Zvonck
Ligud Warren
Venida Prentice
Sonia Vera Henniger
Helen Eshler
Leslie Bowman
Marvin Brown
Land Condemnation Filed for Consv Project in South Dakota
The United States government filed a condemnation case to acquire 61 acres in Pennington County for the Gad Lands Falls River Conservation project. The suit names Bernard ONeill and other Pennington County landowners.
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Sioux Falls
United States
Pennington County
Aga Bernard O'Neill
State board notes ICC certificate for line abandonment
The Interstate Commerce Commission issued a certificate permitting abandonment of the North Western line between Buffalo Gap and Hot Springs. The state board of railroad commission received notice on Thursday, October 28.
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Pierre
State Board of Railroad Commission
Trterstate Commerce Commission
North Western
Buffalo Gap
Hot Springs
Visit at Lane Lane Special Visit by Eckert family
Mrs. Dave Eckert and two sons of Casper Wyoming are visiting this week at the home of Mrs. Garein in Huron. They traveled from Cheyenne to Huron by plane.
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Lane Lane
Dave Eckert
Casper
Wyes
Higbie Leads Washington Teachers College Ambition Realized
Dr. EC Higbie, former South Dakotan and president of James Ormond Wilson Teachers College, has become head of Washington Teachers College, pursuing a four year education program. The college draws top high school graduates and requires a full four year course for a bachelor of science degree.
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Washington
South
Congress
Higbie
Bub
Wilson
Hisbie
Tilution
Mibia
Faces Federal Court On Car Theft Charge
SivUK FALLS was brought back from Primphar Ja to face a federal charge of violating the national motor vehicle theft act. Robertson ed from Leavenworth Kaw where he committed Alfred Drapeau Wagner, who was sentenced in federal court here to serve a year and a day in the federal penitentiary for fanning a payment obligation. Varry Brand Alfred Weddle of near Sisse-7 Neon has been charged with sales or a due to Indjeng federal offenses said.
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Sivuk Falls
Yonn A. Lynch
Itinily
Primphar
Charles W. ‘Robertson
U.S
Robertson
Leavenworth
Kaw
Alfred Drapeau
Wagner
Varry
Alfred Weddle
Annapolis Nominee Appointments Named in Winner News
Herbert Hitcheves announced Robert L. Haines son of Rev. A. J. Haines of Winner as principal nominee to the United States Naval Academy. Haines must pass the physical and mental exams before entering on July 1. Alternate selections include Richard E. Martin of Springfield, George T. Hansen of Rutland, and Henley Heikes of Vermilion. Also notes a tip that rubbing lemon juice on a steak improves flavor.
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Miaichele
Jerauld WPA Workers Highlighted in WPA Report
A Jerauld County WPA contingent led by Mrs Anna Adams is detailed in a monthly WPA report. Forty seven women are employed in the relief project with payroll and federal supplies noted, including sewing and household arts work.
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Jerauld
Wornert Wessin NG
Springs
WPA
Anna Adams
Airoet
RebeksM Lodge Entert Woonsocket Visit
Esther Rebekauly entertained at the country home of Mr Walter Mitchell on Tuesday after the business was concluded. Lunch was served.
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Rebeksm Lodge
Woonsocket
Eia
Esther Rebekauly
Walter Mitchell
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