Portrait tributes honor veteran State college educators
In Brockings South Dakota a tribute ceremony honored Deana G. L. Brown and Hubert B. Mathews for 70 years of service to education. Artist Harvey Dunn painted their portraits presented by William Powers. The event recalled their leadership, character, and impact on alumni and the college.
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T. W. Dwight
Sioux Fails
Board Regents of Education
Shirley P. Milter
State College
Guy Thelin
China
Miller
University of Minnesota
William H. Powers
Brown
State Egleze
Shirley Miller
Mathews
South
Professor Mathews
Dwight
C. W. Pugsley
Regents of Education
Lincoln Memorial
Giffen Defends Education Plans in South Dakota
Holabird reports E C Giffen republican candidate for reelection as state superintendent of public instruction defended the use of the state institute fund for a new public school course of study. He said funds are not wasted and will provide the most practical course yet and urged continuation of the Young Citizens League program for better school administration and to reflect on Senator W H. e and elect Warren B reen.
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E. C. Giffen
Gitfer
State Institute Fund
Giffen
South Dakota
America
Citizens League
Schoals
Flo
W. H.e
Warren Breen
Gover
Lake Preston Class Holds Halloween Party
Nes Ters class of the Congregational Sunday school at Lake Preston met in the church parlors Tuesday evening and enjoyed Halloween games Witchery and ghosts. Each member was accompanied by a guest.
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Lake Preston
Nes. Terr
Congregational ‘Sunday School
Indoor miniature golf opens at Lake Preston
Lake Preston hosts the new indoor golf course by P. B. Phinney and John Lawer in a steam heated 190 by 60 foot building. The opening Saturday drew a crowd as demand overwhelmed the staff.
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Lake Preston
Leake Preston
P. B. Phinney
John Lawer
Defendant Almost Gets Break When Evidence Breaks
South Dakota report states Roscoe Rush of South Sioux Falls faced a preliminary hearing on liquor possession charges. Jailer Mike Sexton briefly left to fetch evidence. a crush occurred, glass fragments arrived, yet enough liquid remained to be used as evidence. Rush bound over to the November term on $1,000 bond.
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Sioux Falls
Mike Sexton
Roscoe Rush
South Sioux Falls
Rush
Sexton
Custer Plans Historic Stage Coach Shelter
The Commercial club funds a project to erect a shelter for the historic Custer stagecoach in Way Park. Charles Welty announces a cement base and log structure, screened with wire to allow viewing while preventing vandalism.
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Custer
Charles Welty
Sidney
Neb
Way Park
War Veteran Is Sent To Fort Meade Post
Captain John H. Healey, a world war veteran and cavalry officer for over twenty years, joins the garrison regiment at Fort Meade as adjutant of the first squadron Fourth Cavalry. He also carries duties as regimental supply officer, fire marshal, transportation officer, and post prison and police officer during Captain Leo L. Gecker’s leave. Healey, from Virginia, entered service November 27, 1917 as a cavalry lieutenant in the officers reserve corps.
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Fort Meade
T. Meade
Cavalry
John H. Healey
Fourth Cavalry
Leo. L. Gecker
Healey
Prevost
Mitchell Man Fined For Alleged Attack
Mitchell court finds Arthur Thackery guilty of attempted assault and fines him fifty dollars. J. M. Mahoney, a nearby farmer, filed the complaint after a farm dispute over corn divisions. The case notes Thackery wielding a gun end and Mrs Thackery with a pitchfork during the incident. Other minor cases were settled during the term.
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Mitchell
Arthur Thackery
J. M. Mahoney
Thackery
Mahoney
University Visual Aids Aid South Dakota Schools
Extension Division of the University of South Dakota issues a visual aid bulletin showing a large library of glass lantern slides film strips posters exhibits and 16 mm and 35 mm motion pictures for geography travel government industry and more. high schools may secure the service through extension secretary Garrett Breckenridge.
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South Dakota
University of South Dakota
Extension Division
Garrett Breckenridge
Four Corners Bridge Work Advances North of Philip
State highway commission says the Four Corners bridge project on the Cheyenne river north of Philip is prepared to set piers with activity expected from bow to bridge completion. The contract runs to mid next summer but crossing may be possible next spring if approaches finish. At Buffsio Gap's Cheyenne crossing, contractors plan to pour concrete soon and push the work vigorously.
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Four Corners
Pierre
State Highway Commission
Philip
Cheyenne River
Bow
Cheyenne
Buffsio Gap
New Toasters Tried In Black Hills Mine
In Lead near Lead, a gas heated toaster experiment is underway at the Bald Mountain Bald Mountain Bald Mountain Bald Mountain mining company Trojan mill. If successful it could usher natural gas into the mine and spark a new mining era. Carl E. Dawson, former Trojan superintendent, now leads operations here.
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Black Hills
Deadwood
Trojan
Bald Mountain Mining Company
Lead
Carl E. Dawson
Trojan Mining Company
Royal Neighbors Hold Annual District Meet at Ree Heights
About 120 Royal Neighbor members attended the district convention in Ree Heights on Monday Oct 21. Dignitaries Mrs Aila Huddleston and Mrs Mina Wood joined from Wessington and Huron. Activities included lodge work, a banquet, memorial and initiation services, and state officers welcomed by Margaret Bisher.
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Royal Neighbors
Ree Heights
Royal Neighbor
Aila Huddleston
Wessington
Mina Wood
Huron
Margery Speckiel
Highmore
Miller
Charles Gardner
Margaret Bisher
Congregational Ladies Aid
Ing
Bella
Dorothy Specker
Bonnie Blasey
Alice Scott
Teachers Injured In Crash Near Madison
Three teachers were injured when a sedan cut in front of their car at the intersection of Franklin and Florence Hein ey in Madison. The collision sent their vehicle into a ditch after the other car sped away, leaving details of the other driver unclear.
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Madison Madison
Ted Schultz
Vacher
Franklin
Florence Heiney
Ramona
Collision Victims Treated After Field Crash Near Madison
Schultz and Miss Heiney were taken to Madison for treatment after a car drove into a cornfield following a crash with another vehicle. The fleeing driver left the scene and the dust prevented identification of the other car’s license plate.
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Schultz
Miss Heiney
Madison
Lake Preston Home Threatened By Fire
The Lake Preston fire department responded to a noon call at Charles Hooky’s residence. A pile of straw near the house caught fire and, with a strong west wind, posed a risk to the home. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze with little damage to the house.
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Lake Preston
Lake ‘Preston
Charles Hooky
Two Conde Youngsters Run Away From Home
Conde, Oct. 36 Officers search for Billie Harding and Harry Hoffman who disappeared from their homes Saturday evening. A car missing from Conde that night is believed stolen for the getaway though no proof supports it. Hoffman is heavy set and fairly good sized while Harding is smaller. both about 15 with dark complexions and good looks. Authorities ask anyone with information to notify Conde or Redfield.
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Conde
Billie Harding
Harry Hoffman
Hoffman
Redfield
Check Forger Is Active In State
Sheriff I Welsh warned South Dakotans about a local forger who cashed checks identifying himself as an Odd Fellow. He stole $35 in Parker and authorities say the suspect traveled the state for months under the name Ira Stephens. The man is described as six feet tall, about 200 pounds, 45 years old, with black hair and brown eyes.
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Parker
I. Welsh
South
University summer session details at Vermillion
Information on the 1931 University of South Dakota summer session is available to teachers attending the South Dakota Educational Association in Sioux Falls from November 24 to 26. A university booth will be at the Coliseum. Olivia Boots Henderson, formerly of Huron, will lead a dancing program at the Cor Husker's Carnival in the Gardens of Paradise October 30 to November 1.
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University
University of South Dakota
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Frogagam Kimball
Olivia Boots Henderson
Gardens of Paradise
Transportation Needs Reorganization Highlighted at State College
Guy Thelin, a State college alumnus with links to Puchow China, urged reorganizing China's transportation to boost agriculture and prevent famine. He noted it costs as much to move a ton of food 150 miles inland by coal train as to ship Boston to China by steamship.
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China
Guy Thelin
State College
Thelin
Union Normal and Middle School
Puchow
Thelip
Boston
Rexall Orderlies Claim Quick Constipation Relief
A Battle Creek physician promotes Rexall Orderlies as a remedy for constipation. The tablet draws water to soften stool, enabling a gentle natural movement without habit or dose escalation. Take a Rexall Orderlie at night for relief by morning at nearby Rexall Drug Stores.
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Battle Creek
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall Drug
Purrison’s
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