Reelection Push by South Dakota Republicans
Yankton October 31 Congressman William Williamson urged reelection of South Dakota’s entire Republican congressional delegation to maintain influence in national legislation. He argued seniority shapes committee chairmanships, defending tariff policies, farm boards, and equalization ideas while noting positions on banking, veterans affairs, and military committees.
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Yankton
South Dakota
William Williamson
Washington
Williamson
Westriver
T. B. Werner
House
Peter Norbeck
Banking and Currency
Regss C. Johnson
Veteran's Affairs
Royal C. Johnson
Veterans Affairs
C. A. Christopherson
Judiciary Committee
W. H. McMaster
Norbeck
Reedy
Maine
Midwest
Far East
Congress
Northwest
Williamson md Williamson
Federal Farm Board
Farm Board
Canada
Europe
Hiov
Gann Valley Scouts To Get Awards From Byrd
At the Amernathy Post of the American Legion meeting in Gann Valley officers were elected for the coming year. The post will continue to sponsor the Boy Scout troop and eligible scouts may be sent to Sioux Falls to receive awards of merit from Admiral Byrd during Thanksgiving week. The meeting drew the largest attendance of the year.
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Gann Valley
Byrd Gann Valley
Amernathy
American Legion
Ralph Cruson
C. S. Tandy
R. A. Johnson
Don Hathaway
Cross
Sioux Falls
Admiral Byrd
Eastern Sophomores Stage Annual Halloween Party
Eastern State Teachers college hosts a Halloween costume dance for sophomores on Friday night in the gym decorated with Halloween colors. Charles Hanson announces activities with a grand march, prize costumes, and dances. Costume admission is fifteen cents. noncostumed students pay fifty cents. Chairmen are Evelyn Tyler Katherine Wood William Dankey Katherine Lee Alberta Fulwider.
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Eastern
Madison
Eastern State Teachers College
Charles Hanson
Howard
Evelyn Tyler
Katherine Wood
New London
Missouri
William Dankey
Woonsocket
Katherine Lee
Alberta Fulwider
Ramona
Halloween Party Held by Methodist Youth Group
Forty young people from the Loyal Soldiersclose of the Methodist church met at Lake Preston on Wednesday evening for a Halloween party in the church parlors. They dressed as ghosts witches and clowns and enjoyed Halloween games. Seasonal refreshments capped the whappy evening.
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Preston S. S
Lake Preston
Methodist Church
Loyal Soldiers Close
Watertown Lodge Marks 50th Anniversary Celebration
Watertown marks the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Watertown Lodge I O F No 24. The local order organized on October 17 1880. E E Vernon of Salem grand master and F B Raymond grand secretary attended with Odd Fellows from surrounding towns.
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Watertown Lodge
Watertown
E. E. Vernon
Salem
Maaster
F. B. Raymond
Liquidation of Hartford Savings Bank Ends
Pierre Oct 31 The Savings Bank of Hartford liquidation was terminated Oct 20 with a final dividend of 88 percent due to creditors. The state banking department announced this will raise total dividends paid to 98 percent.
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Pierre
Savings Bank of Hartford
State Banking Department
Elk and deer hunting season opens November first
The Back Hills elk and deer season opens at sunrise November 1 and closes sunset November 21. Hunters may take one buck deer with horns and one elk during the period, with separate licenses for elk and deer. Deer allowed in Meade Lawrence Pennington Custer and Fall River counties. elk allowed in Pennington Custer Fall River with sanctuary zones excluded. Resident licenses cost five dollars, non-residents five dollars for deer and fifteen dollars residents and forty dollars non-residents for elk permits. Permits may be bought from the game department or deputies. reports due after season noting sex and approximate age if elk were taken.
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Back
Meade
Lawrence
Penpington
Custer
Fall River
Game Department
Pierre
Pennington
Wind Cave National
Rapid Canyon
Black Hills
Watertown Men To Set Verdun Medals
Codington County Post No. 17 will hold a November 14 ceremony where twelve members receive Verdun crosses. Lieutenant Oscar Koch will present the medals, honoring ex-service members who served in Verdun, France.
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Watertown
Oct
N—- Codington
Verdun
Oscar Koch
Th Signal Company
South Dakota National Guard
France
Ten Students Pledged to Sigma Tau Delts at Eastern State Teachers
Ten students at Eastern State Teachers College have been pledged to Sigma Tau Delts professional English fraternity. Active members include Grace Arms, Holle De Boer, Eunice McDade, Elsa Larsen, Fern Bousfield, Katherine Lee, and Kenneth Schooler with others named for associate status. Initiation is set for November 1 followed by a dinner.
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Eastern Fraternity
Madison
Sigma Tau Delts
Eastern State Teachers College
Grace Arms
Holle de Boer
Eunice McDade
Co Ta
Elsa Larsen
Viborg
Fern Bousfield
Marion
Katherine Lee
Kenneth Schooler
Reliance
Hannah Borgers
Eugene Caze
Jean Bixler
Masons Plan Semiannual Reunion in Aberdeen
Aberdeen Masons announce their semi annual reunion at the temple from November 17 to 21. Degrees from the fourth to the thirty second will be conferred and officers for each body within the order will be elected.
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen Scottish Hite Masons
Charter Members Of Lodge Are Honored
Bethlehem Chapter No. 13 Eastern Star charter members were honored at a lodge session at the local Masonic temple. A banquet served at six thirty and past matrons filled lodge offices. Thirteen charter members were living. four attended: Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Dawley, Mrs. Elizabeth Sasse, and Mr. and Mrs. J. F. B. Masters.
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Lodge
DE Smet
Bethlehem
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Charles L. Dawley
Elizabeth Sasse
J. F. B. Masters
Local Star chapter listed with 150 members in 1991
The passage names several women from different cities including Yankton Pierre and Spencer and notes the local Star chapter was organized in 1991 with a membership of 150 at that time. The text lists Mrs W C Lusk Mrs E G Davies Mrs C S Whiting Mrs D N Swanzey Keystone and Mrs Margaret Masters as members or affiliates.
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W. C. Lusk
E.G. Davies
Yankton
C. S. Whiting
Pierre
D. N. Swanzey
Keystone
Margaret Masters
Spencer
Star
Pheasant Hunts Active At Wesleyan College
The start of the pheasant season at Dakota Wesleyan University spurred social events with many absences from classes. Faculty and students hosted dinners and gatherings, including a faculty roller skating party at Glenwood Springs, while keeping class attendance reasonably steady despite some bruises.
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Wesleyan Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan
Glenwood Springs
Vesper Musicale At Wesleyan Highlighted by Tenor Thomas Williams
The Sunday vesper musicale at Wesleyan Chapel featured Thomas William, tenor, with Mrs. Wesley Moulton accompanying, presenting a four-group program of Italian German French and English songs. The performance impressed a large audience with its lyric vocal quality and artistry. Williams recently joined the music school's voice department, coming from Oberlin conservatory with teaching and performance experience.
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Wesleyan Mitchell
University
Thomas William
Wesley Moulton
Williams
Dean Beecher
Music
Oberlin Conservatory
A Capella
Study of Such Work Under Chrise Jeansen A Capella Director
A study centered on work under O C Jeansen a renowned A Capella director examines methods, training, and performance practice influencing vocal ensembles. The piece highlights pedagogy, rehearsal discipline, and stylistic interpretation within choral traditions.
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O.C. Chrise Jeansen
Couple Honored On Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank Vaverka celebrated twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a party at their home. About 60 relatives and friends attended the event, sharing gifts and a supper. The couple were married in Tamuta, by a local minister.
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Canova
Frank Vaverka
Vaverka
Tamuta
Ayo
Farewell Party For Walter Deenitz At Lodge
Following a regular lodge session the Rebekah lodge held a farewell for Walter Deenitz. A program was followed by refreshments served by Mrs. T. G. Thompson Mrs. Agnes Schilly and Vincent Schult.
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Boland
Rebekah Lodge
Walter Deenitz
T. G. Thompson
Agnes Schilly
Vinecent Schult
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