University Again to Aid Debaters at Vermillion
Vermillion September 18 The University of South Dakota Extension division will loan debating material to high school coaches at the cost of postage only The annual question is Resolved That the state should build and operate a hydroelectric plant on the Missouri river Materials come from hydro plants engineering surveys utilities and government agencies The service titled debating Service is highly valued Last year the division loaned 1000 packages containing 1 piece each to coaches in 137 communities.
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University of South Dakota
Garrett Breckenridge
South Dakota
Missouri River
Breckenridge
Constitution Birthday Called 143 Years Old
Pierre, Sept 19. E C Giffen state superintendent urged observing Constitution Week in South Dakota schools. He noted Sept 17 marks the 142nd anniversary of the Constitution’s signing and suggested teachers use timely material to teach its history in classrooms. He explained the sequence from independence in 1776 to the 1787 signing and 1788 ratification.
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Pierre
E. C. Giffen
Public Traction
United States
South Dakota
Miller Hits Boom in Brick Building Growth
MILLEN Sept 13 Special Wilding activities to the amount of 100000 in brick constructions have been completed or are in progress in Miller. New brick stores include Ebner Templeman meat market Paul Peterson building Penny store and Vincent Pax building. Unfinished include W J Halvower building Presbyterian church and Joseph building replacing a burned frame structure. Miller claims brick construction this year will rival any northwest town of its size.
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Joseph
Miller
Northwest
Mitchell Radio Show Set For November 1 and 2
Mitchell officials choose November 1 and 2 for the second annual radio show to be held at the Corn Palace. Local radio dealers meeting at the YWCA set plans aiming to outdo last year's program. Ten thousand tickets will be mailed to trade residents.
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Mitchell
Y. W. Co
Corn Palace
Local radio group president outlined plan for crowd
The piece notes Harold Johnson as president of the local radio station and mentions a story about Mitchell and last year’s event, suggesting another large turnout. The fragment indicates a community gathering or promotional effort tied to a familiar figure and a prior successful year.
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Tory
Mitchell
Came
Harold Johnson
Midland farmer loses hand in combine accident
Everett Olson of Midland was injured while adjusting a combine at his farm near the city. His left hand was mangled after it slipped into a rotating chain and could not be freed in time. He was treated at the Incal hospital where the hand was amputated at the wrist.
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Midland Farmer
Combine Midland
Hig Farm
Here
Everett Olson
Incal
Lydia E. Pinkham
Anna Weaver
Rose Hill
Iowa
Teacher Opens 23rd Session at St Lawrence School
Sept 14 St Lawrence starts the first and second grades with Misa Jessia KHitigh ringing the bell for 23rd time. Two new teachers join the faculty Miss Nella Fry and Rosaenee Earth. High school enrollment about 970, grades 98, per Superintendent Wright.
Beet Harvest Starts In Hills Next Week
Beet harvest in the Hills is set to begin next week across about 13,009 acres of sugar beet fields in the Belle Fourche Spearfish and Rapid City valleys. The sugar plant will open about a week later and run until early next year, expected to be one of the longest seasons on record.
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Belle Fourche
Spearfish
Rapid City
Prisoner Rescue Charged Man Fined Fifty Dollars
Mitchell news item states Slagle pleaded guilty to rescuing a prisoner from a city petrol wagon and was fined 50 dollars. He was bound over to circuit court after a preliminary hearing. Testimony indicated he assaulted night policeman John Winnegar and took a man in the officer’s custody.
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Mitchell
Uave Slagie
Tire
Slagle
John Winnegar
Liseman
State Clubs Meet at Pierre Convention Highlights
South Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs plans its annual convention in Pierre set for October 1 to 4. Speakers include Grace Morrison Poole of Brockton Mass first vice president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, University of South Dakota president Herman G Games, Dakota Wesleyan president Earl A Ruadman, and J C Lindbergh of Northern Normal. Marionette club head Mrs C H Schwentker will present Alice in Wonderland with a home grounds beautification demo by A L Ford. Elections for officers to lead two years will be held.
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Delmont
South Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs
Pierre
Grace Morrison Poole
Brockton
Mass
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Mra
FP. Shaw
Poole
Herman G. Games
University of South Dakota
Earl A. Ruadman
Dakota Wesleyan University
J.C. Lindbergh
Northern Normal
South Dakota
C. H. Schwentker
Rapid City
Marionette Club
A. L. Ford
State College
Charles A. Hoyt
Sioux City
Shaw
Federation's First Pew Art Show Opens Here
The federation prepared a collection of pictures for its first showing here through an appropriation. This marks the initial exhibition of the pew art exhibit under federation auspices.
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Federation
Canova Hosts Meeting Of Congregational Churches
Canova will entertain the Central Association of Congregational churches on September 19 and 20. Thirty five churches are expected to be represented by pastors and delegates. Rev. H. J. Vernon of Highmore will preach the convention sermon and Rev. Sherman Cooper of New Underwood is among principal speakers.
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Canova
Central’ Association
Congregational Churches
Fu Ther Association
J. Vernon
Highmore
Sherman
Cooper
New Underwood
Tulare Boy Injured In Utah Car Accident
Tulare district reports Dwight Hansen, son of H C Hansen and brother of Ellis Hansen, was injured in a Utah automobile wreck while en route to McCloud California to visit a brother. Extent of injuries unknown. The car was wrecked.
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Tulare
Utah
Tulard
Dwight Hansen
West Coast
Hansen
H. C. Hansen
Ellis Hansen
Huron
McCloud
Cal
Street Gravelling To Start At Canova
Road conditions in Canova and vicinity are set to improve as village and state authorities approve graveling contracts. Work will begin soon, improving travel and safety for local residents and travelers.
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Canova Canova
Canova
Canova to Hold Bids on County Gravel Route
Canova to Pierre bids will be opened September 18 for graveling the county road from Canova to Howard. Canova has had only one gravel outlet, a seven mile stretch built years ago through cooperation of nearby landowners.
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Canova
Pierre
Howard
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