Champions Named At South Dakota State Fair
South Dakota 4-H champions were announced with Beagle county earning the Dakota Farmer trophy for top overall points across exhibits demonstrations judging and parade. Brookings Bon Homme and Beadle counties led in various categories including dairy and parade honors while individuals from Spearfish Huron and other towns won grand championships in girl demonstrations dairy judging and livestock events. Total stock sales at the fair reached 5345.68 with top animals selling to buyers including Ellist Brown of Iowa and major packing firms.
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South Dakota
Beagle County
Dakota Farmer
Beryl Becker
Lorraine Burnside
Huron
Robert Lynch
Watertown
Walter Lassen
Brookings
Glenn Sample
Clear Lake
Grant County
Roland
Alvin Schwandt
Harry Pinkert
Big Stone
Beadle County
Herman Siegenthaler
Gleswood Johnson
Evaline Haeck
Helen Wittmeier
Tyndall
Alan Oviatt
Belle
Harvis Halverson
Castlewood
Guernsey
John Reaves
Ayt~shire
Dale Hollister
Kenneth Kasiner
Wessington
Thomas McGuigan
George Karinen
Spearfish
Kayo
Richard Sawyer
Mary Arbeiter
Clayton Feser
Ellist Brown
Rose Hill
Iowa
Armour, Swift, Morrell
Erion
Whittier Pupils Honor Seven Year Old At Party
Whittier students held a birthday party for Donald Katz aged seven. Meredith Watson reports pupils sang a birthday song for him. His mother sent a pink and white cake to school and each pupil shared a piece.
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Whittier
Donald Katz
Whittier School
Meredith Watson
Two Spelling Contests Planned at Sheffield School
Miss Emma Van of Sheffield School schedules two spelling contests to end on the last Friday of term. Rita Welty notes the grade with the highest spelling average and the top individual scorer will be honored. weekly speeds are averaged every Friday, awarding two points to the lead and declaring the winner.
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Sheffield
Emma van
Rita Welty
Favorite Game Is Baseball At School
Edna Louise Pamp, pupil at Valley school under Miss Irene Anderson, describes daily noon baseball between sides after class. The teacher organized a ball team, calling it good exercise and a lot of fun for the students.
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Edna Louise Pamp
Valley School
Irene Anderson
Ree Scout Conference Names Region Ree Heights Center
Thirty five representatives from Pierre Highmore Ree Heights Milter Huron and Wessington Springs attended a regional Scout meeting at Ree Heights on Wednesday evening. Area executive John Smith presided along with Area President J R McArthur and Regional Chairman H Wilson. The group decided to invite Gann Valley to join this region and named the region Ree, centered in the Ree hills.
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Ree
Pierre
Highmore
Ree Heights
Milter
Huron
Wessington Springs
John Smith
J. R. McArthur
H. Wilson
Gann Valley
Valley school forms baseball team under Mist Anderson
Ten top players from the Valley school taught by Mist Anderson organize a baseball team. They practice daily at noon in the schoolyard and seek an opposing team for a game. Key players include Dale May catcher Paul Ramsell pitcher Thoell Alger first base Mildred Bottomley second base and Lawrence Johnson third base.
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Mist Anderson
Thoell Alger
Acon
Dale May
Paul Ramsell
Thoeil Alger
Mildred Bottomley
Lawrence Johnson
The House That Jill Built Book At The Library
Margaret Peterson profiles Jill Frost a ginger haired determined girl who loves reading and harmonicas. The new book invites older girls to follow her as she helps design and supervise construction of a house while her father recovers from an accident, with Anne Maxon noted as author.
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Margaret Peterson
Jill Frost
Jill
Frost
Mr. Frost
Jil
Anne Maxon
Pennsylvania
Girl Scouts Aid In Charity Drive Aberdeen Troops
Aberdeen Girl Scout troops organized for the year held first meetings, elected patrol leaders, and planned activities. They joined the Community Chest drive marching in a parade and decorating a Scout window in the Burg building. The window showcases crafts, nature projects, camp logs, and Scout literature.
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Aberdeen
Select Subjects To Demonstrate By 4 H Club Meeting
Dakota Belles Foods club members held a quiz on prior work after a session at the home of Claire Lois and Babe Gluesing on Saturday. Demonstrators for the next meeting include Marke May on cottage cheese and serving, Lois and Babe Gleasing on cream soups, and Claire Gleasing on serving fruit. Hostesses and mother served refreshments. A reorganization meeting is planned at Marie Moy’s home on October 8.
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Dakota Belles Foods Club
Mildred Lyman
Claire
Lois
Babe
Marke May
Marie Moy
Older Pupils Study Treasure Island
Seventh and eighth grade students at Sheffield School study Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. Rita Welty links the tale of early eighteenth century pirates to history, and teacher Emma Van notes that murders were viewed as minor offenses then.
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Treasure Island
Sheffield
Robert Louis Stanso
Rita Welty
Emma van
Huron Theatre
Sidney Larson Wins State Boys Club Leadership Medal
Sidney Larson of Lane H club leads Jerrald county to a four year leadership gold medal in boys club leadership. The Lane area club boasts a four year state record and has captured grand champion baby beef champion handicraft demonstration team champion duroe and polend china baby pork with three trips to the Setenationst Livestock show in Chicago. Le and Monasmith, a chip member, also won a state health championship.
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Sidney Larson
Lane
Jerrald County
Chicago
Leand Monasmith
NRA Busy Beadles 4-H elects new officers at meeting
The NRA Busy Beadles 4-H club at Valois Clemmens home elected officers Maxine Johnson as president Lois Krouse as vice president Fila Mae Disney as secretary Marjorie Kenner as treasurer The group planned cookie and candy sales to raise funds for a December trip to Brookings for short course A new member was enrolled and Florence Koch, a new member, wrote the report.
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NRA
Busy Beadles
Valois Clemmens
Brookings
Maxine Johnson
Lois Krouse
Fila Mae Disney
Marjorie Kenner
Miss Clemmens Tolt
Florence Koch
Ree Heights District Scout Meeting Held in Schoolhouse
A district Scout meeting convened at the Ree Heights schoolhouse on Wednesday evening with 35 delegates from Pierre Highmore Ree Heights Miller Huron and Wessington Springs. Area Executive John L. Smith of Huron presided and Gann Valley will be invited to join the Ree district.
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Ree Heights
John L. Smith
Huron
Pierre
Highmort
Ree ‘Heights
Miller
Losers Entertain The Good Citizens Meeting
A Friday session of The Good Citizens included a business meeting followed by a party hosted by the spelling contest losers for the winners. Shirley Maass attended as the event included a late tenball game until four o'clock.
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Good Citizens
Cavour
Shirley Maass
Help Yourself And Lend A Hand Hot Toasted Sandwiches
A brief guide to toasted sandwiches outlines two methods. With a sandwich toaster, assemble with filling butter outside and toast both sides in about 30 seconds or broil, turning to toast evenly. Without a toaster or broiler, spread butter on hot toast and add filling for a quick, tasty option.
Mammoth Eze Is Laid At Turton
A nine inch egg laid by a lion belonging to Paul Mourassa is described, attributed to lack of lime in the hen's egg factory. The piece recounts a bizarre note and offers a toasted cream sandwich recipe using a hard cooked egg and cheese with pimientos, onion, and a vinegar milk sauce.
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Turton Turton
Paul Mourassa
Whittier Students Map Africa With Salt Flour Aid
Whittier Valley No. 2 seventh graders study Africa this six weeks. Harry Long reports the class will map rivers lakes and mountains and identify industries. Miss Kretchmer will bring salt and flour to form the map using water colors for printing.
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Whittier
Valley No. 2
Africa
Harry Long
Kretchmer
Congregational Ladies Aid meeting at Aig church basement
The Congregational Ladies Aid met in the church basement with Etta Wareing presiding. The gathering featured a quilting session and unusually good attendance as hostesses Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. Cowan, and Mrs. Scott assisted.
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Ree Heights
Congregational Ladies
Aig
Etta Wareing
Brewer
Cowan
Scott
Tere
Ree Heights Plans Saturday Sports Day
Ree Heights on September 7 hosts Sports Day with a rooster derby, kitten ball game and novelty races. The high school band will provide music as businessmen organize a lively local event for residents.
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Ree Heights
Wil Fumis Music
Lane Teachers Are Feted At Reception
A reception honored Lane consolidated school teachers at the school auditorium. A program of music and readings followed. Mrs. F C Pier delivered the welcome and Sept Syring gave the response. Sept Syring also introduced the teachers and new faculty members.
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Lane
Lane Consolidated School
F. C. Pier
Syring
New Hitchcock Well Reaches 1000 Feet And Produces Water
In Huron area Jim discing at Hitch cock finished a new artesian well Saturday night. The well extends to 1,008 feet and yields about 100 gallons of water per minute according to Pete Ohm and Son. Silence: suit filed.
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Hitchcock
Pete Ohm & Son
Huron
Jim
Pete Ohm
Farewell Surprise for Emery Wall Family in Tulare
A farewell surprise was held in Tulare on September 25 as Mr. and Mrs. Everett Wall hosted a large gathering of neighbors and friends for the Emery Wall family who departed for California.
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Tulare
Emery Wall
California
Everet Wall
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