Board Chairman Explains South Dakota Brand Laws
Pierre September 15. E G Wilkinson president of the State Brand Board warns users of unregistered brands face punishment under brand laws. Registration costs 2 50 with 25 cent renewals. Priority given to first applications. brands may cover all livestock. Letters preferred and no more than three letters per brand. Owners may report unregistered brands. violators face misdemeanor charges and damages. Brand records and books will be issued by October 1 from Pierre.
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South Dakota
Iso
Staty
Pierre
Presidyt Wilkinson le
Mert Fowler
Belle Fourche
Queens Stewart
Buffalo Gap
C C C Youth Examinations Conducted at Alcester Camp
Vermillion report notes a comprehensive exam by the American Youth Commission for Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees at Alcester South Dakota. Wm H Batson of the University of South Dakota led two evenings of tests covering reading math current events first aid health safety general ability conservation job data personality inventory.
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C.C.C
American Youth Commission
Civilian Conservation Corps
Alcester
S. D
Wm. H. Batson
School of Education
University of South Dakota
Batson
Hardington
Neb
Tax Collections Rise in August Revenue Report
Pierre reports August tax collections totaling 3892.98, up from last year’s 4621 in August. Director J H Bottun Jr notes retail sales tax at 7 15, auto resistance tax 2702, income tax 10561, cross income tax 2089, and store tax 4577, with retail tax up by 99284 due to 1937 legislature changes.
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Pierre
Taxation Department
J. H. Bottun, Jr
South Dakota Library Association Plans Convention
Preparations are underway for the South Dakota Library Association annual convention in October. Abigail Lyon of Madison will preside, with sectional meetings on major library topics and a banquet led by Celeste E. Barnes. J. D. Weeks and H. C. Severin are slated to speak at the closing session.
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South Dakota Library Association
Abigail Lyon
Madison
Nellie Brenner
Canton
H. Dean Stallings
State College
H. E. Beebe
Ipswich
Odt
Celeste E. Barnes
State Free Library Commission
South Dakota
J. D. Weeks
University of South Dakota
H. C. Severin
Brookings
Enrollment hits alltime high at Watertown Senior High
Watertown reports a record senior high enrollment of 581 for this year led by a large junior class of 216. Principal D B Miller notes the 1935 prior high was 565, with a net senior loss of 142 students.
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Watertown
D. B D. Miller
Miller Gard
Yale Callers Visit Frank Marsh Sundiy After Crash
Mr and Mrs O Currier and three children and Mr and Mrs O Currier of Bancroft called on Frank Marsh Sundiy. Marsh has recovered from injuries sustained in his recent car crash.
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YALE
O. Currier
Bancroft
Frank Marsh
Mc. Marsh
Birthday party walk for Dale Stahl turns five
Mrs. E Stahl hosted a Sept 18 birthday gathering for her son Dale with eight children attending. Guests included Joan Harding Leah Deessehied Shirley Deesehied Terry Welsh Marie Gaughran Jackie Muass Jimmie Kliensisser and Dary Lawrence.
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E. Stahl
Dale
Joan Harding
Leah and
Shirley Deesehied
Terry Welsh
Marie Gaughran
Jackie Muass
Jimmie Kliensisser
Dary Lawrence
Miner County Teachers Attend Institute
Nine rural school teachers in Miner County attended a two day county normal institute in Miner. Speakers included J F Hines and Dr C S Lyon with Augusta Wider H G Mosby and C E Avis. Miner County has 59 rural schools with salaries from 50 to 80 dollars monthly and a mix of teaching certificates among listed teachers.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Miner County
Kjerpeseth
Funeral Rites For Gettysburg Pioneer Nelson H Gidley
Funeral services were held in Gettysburg for Nelson H Gidley a Potter county pioneer who died of a paralytic stroke at his home. Born March 23 1879 at Eagle Harbor he moved with his parents to Potter County as a child later lived near Gettysburg and Crettysburg. He was a stock buyer for 12 1/2 years and is survived by his wife daughter and sons.
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Nelson H. Gidley
Potter County
Mr. Gidley
Eagle Harbor
Sarah Devin
Gidleys
Crettysburg
Gidley
Stanley
Watertown
Ray Stewart
Java
Beulah. Gidley
Ray Gidley
John Leach
Erwin High School kittenball Triumphs Over Bryant
Erwin High School beat Bryant High School 13 to in the second game of the season Tuesday afternoon. Erwin pitchers Sorenson and Wolkow supported by strong defense earned the win while Bryant’s Pomeroy and Frahm pitched.
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Bryant Erwin
Erwin High School
Bryant High School
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Wolkow
Bryant
Pomeroy
Frahm
Springfield leader Irene Fender visits Gettysburg lodge
Mrs. Irene Fender, State Assembly president from Springfield, made an official visit to ReEcho Rebekah Lodge No. 27 in Gettysburg on Saturday evening September 11. She was a house guest of Hannah Provine over the weekend.
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Irene Fender
Springfield
State Assembly
Imade
ReEcho Rebekah Lodge No
Hannah Provine
Wessington Springs Classes Elect Officers 1937
Wessington Springs High School elected officers for the 1937 school year. Freshmen chose William Turner president with Gayle Wheeler and Nelle Bell as vice president and secretary treasurer. Sophomores named Gene Swanson president and Lilian Huether vice president with Elen Winter as secretary treasurer. Juniors selected Billy Bell as president with Bruce Holmgren as vice president and Angela Reindl as secretary treasurer. Seniors elected Mercedes Null president with Harold Hemmilman and Bernice Fullerton as vice president and secretary-treasurer.
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Springs
Wessington Springs
Wessington Springs High School
William Turner
Gayle Wheeler
Nelle Bell
Gene Swanson
Lilian Huether
Elen Winter
Billy Bell
B B Shaw Heads Howard Legion in Local Installation
B B Shaw was named commander of Nels Pederson Post No 145 of the American Legion for the coming year in Howard. An installation ceremony also installed officers including J A Schueller, Albert Kyernes, H A Gehring, Claude Davison, B M Mumford, Arthur Clemetson, J M Mumford, Hans Stave, Edward Esser, Fred Williams, and Nick Reichling. Mrs Roselle Klein was elected president of the ladies auxiliary. other officers were installed by B W Westerford of Brookings.
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Chaplin
Arthur Clemetson
J. M. Munford
Hans Stave
Edward Esser
Fred Williams
Nick Reichling
B. W. Westerford
Brookings
Roselle Klein
Ladies Auxiliary
Hannah Brewer
Anna Lower
Ser
Maple Eide
Beatrice Wright
Treasury
Everak Zimmerman
Anna Mumford
Esther Schualter
Fern Grinager
Madison
Highmore School Man Goes Into Business
Ralph A. Borah, after thirteen years as teacher and superintendent in South Dakota, leaves teaching to join F E Compton and Company publishers. He and Mrs. Borah will move to Wisconsin after a stint in Mitchell and a brief Chicago stop en route.
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Ralph A. Borah
South Dakota
FE. Compton and Company
Encyclopedia Publishers
Wisconsin
Borah
Dakota Wesleyan University
University of Iown
Righmere
Find
Compton, Company
Borst
Mitchell
Chicago
Weekend Visits and Local Shifts Reported Across Town
Highmore hosts visitors including Mr and Mrs Erwin Feuerhelm and their Oakland family relatives. Groton leases Texoto station to Richard Hurt as Ken Van Brainer plans move to Dennison Iowa. Yale pupils hear about typewriter rental as school board schedules holidays for the State Fair.
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Kenneth van Brainer
Richard Hurt
Red Owl
van Brainer
Dennison
Iowa
Texaco
Alcoster
D. D
Bertha Loafstedt
YALE
Yale Independent School Board
Geiger
Miller announce birth of nine pound daughter
Mr and Mrs Junior Miller announce the birth of a nine pound daughter at their home on Monday September 1.
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Wolsey
Mra
Junior Miller
Lincoln Model In Parade Float for New York Parade
A six foot Lincoln head statue will be the standout feature of South Dakota’s entry in the New York American Legion parade. Sculptor Borglum carved the miniature head at Mount Rushmore and shipped it to New York, funded by the South Dakota Legion, Rapid City Chamber of Commerce, state agriculture department, and the Pierre official.
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Sept
Abraham Lincoln
South Dakota
American Legion
Fifth Avenue
New York
Lincoln
Mount Rushmore
Guizon Boroglum
New York City
Borglum
Walter Burke
Pierre
South Dakora Department of the Legion
Rapid City Chamber of Commerce
State Department of Agriculture
Black Hills
Miller Rites Held For George R Ruff
Funeral services were held in Miller for George R Ruff a long time Hand County resident and minister who died at his home Sunday. He moved to Miller a year ago and is survived by his wife a daughter Josephine a son John and a brother. Burial was in the G A R cemetery. He was 43.
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Miller
George R. Ruff
Ruff
Mr. Salter
Armour
Methodist
Buri
Josephine
John
New School Year Opens At Howard
Howard public schools begin with 15 faculty members under Superintendent 5 B Shaw. Enrollment shows 147 in high school and 170 in elementary, with 28 freshmen, 39 sophomores, 44 juniors, and 36 seniors in high school. Five new teachers join: Donald Knapp, Alexander Stoffel, Laura Koest, Akron, and Lov i Braskamp.
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Soma
Speriah
Howard Public Schools
B. Shaw
Cher School
Donald Knapp
Nemahz
Nebz
Alexander Stoffel
Alpena
Laura Koest
Urbana
Akron
Towa
Lovi Braskamp
Huron
Stoffel
Raymond School Registration Up
Raymond reports 38 students enrolled in the opening week up 27 percent from last year with Miss Evelyn Lucas replacing Miss Bernice Hurlbert in seventh and eighth grade The new school house is being equipped and the library now holds 860 donated volumes need for more books and story books Parents Teacher Association plans a meeting September 24 at the schoolhouse Also note A B Douglas attended his niece Marian Douglas wedding in Mitchell South Dakota on Saturday.
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Corrine Ebbert
Conah Danforth's
J. P. Kelly
Rey Hurlbert
Clemons
American Legion Auxiliary
Freshman Week Opens at Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell Sept 15 Freshman Week begins as Dakota Wesleyan University opens with doors for the new class on Sept 11. President Joseph F H Edge introduces Breelings to students in the chapel at 2 20 p m. The schedule includes English and music tests, a tea for freshman girls, and extensive orientation activities through Sept 18 and registration for upperclassmen on Sept 20.
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Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan University
Joseph FH. Edge
W. CA
E. K. Holzhauser
Department of Modern Languages
J. H. Edge
Hirehcock Park
Dakota Wes
Joseph H. Edpe
Family Visit by John Brinkman at Deliver Ta and Huron
John Brinkman of Deliver Ta visits his sister Mrs C Harding and other relatives. He also plans to attend the Ste Fairst Huron event.
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YALE
John Brinkman
Deliver, Ta
C. Harding
Huron
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