Positive Action Urged By Bishop At South Dakota Convocation
The 71st annual convocation of the Missionary District of South Dakota of the Protestant Episcopal Church opened in Aberdeen with a telegram from Archbishop H St George Tucker urging forward movement in the new year. Officers and committees were announced, including chancellor I M Mumford and registrar Joseph S Ewing, as bishops and deans attended, with Rt Rev Stephen B Keeler of Minnesota delivering the opening service message.
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Aberdeen
Missionary District
South Dakota
Protestant Episcopal Church
H. St. George Tucker
American Church
New York City
Shop Tucker
Jesus
W. Blair Roberts
J. ©. Patterson
Mitchell
Eastern
J. Haines
Rosebud
Stephen B. Keeler
Minnesota
Keeler
Roberts
Ree Heights Parent Teacher Group Meets in School Auditorium
The Parent-Teacher Club held its first meeting of the year in the school auditorium with the Women’s Club taking the lead as has been customary. Mrs. B. R. Paine, the new president, led reports and secretary selection, followed by a program featuring a school board parody and the men’s chorus performing. Lunch of pie and coffee was served in the basement by Women’s Club members.
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Ree Heights Ree Heights
Cherte
BR. H. Paine
Drum Corps Formed At Gettysburg School
Gettysburg CETTYSBURG Sept 26 Special Donald Shuster school band director introduced a new feature at the start of the year a drum corps. Elsie Stevie as drum major with Inez Hale Doris Frost Cuol Jo Stevie Melva Stephens act as majorettes. The girls wear white sweaters and scarlet skirts each with a 32 inch chromium baton. The corps will perform between halves at football games and appear in the Homecoming Day parade. Later in the season the twirling batons tend color to all ticketball games.
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Gettysburg
Cettysburg
Donald Shuster
Municipal
Elsie Stevie
Inez Hale
Doris Frost
Uol Jo Stevie
Melva Stephens
Roosevelt orders 37500 guardsmen to active duty
President Roosevelt ordered 5700 National Guard officers and men into active service for a year. The units, from New York Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Mississippi Puerto Rico and Hawaii, will report on October 15, following a prior call for 60460 guardsmen.
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Warrnington
Roosevelt
National Guard
Ohe
War Department
New York
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
County Official Caught On Coast
Hugh White, 39, former deputy county treasurer, surrendered in Fresno California to face embezzlement charges over a nearly $2000 shortage. State investigators traced him from Howard through Sioux City to Kansas City before losing the trail. Hanson said extradition papers would be prepared for his return.
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Pierre
States
Charles Hanson
Howard
Attorney General's Office
Hugh White
Miner County Treasurer's Office
Fresno
Calif
Nnlice
Hanson
Kansas City
Sioux City
Coast
Charles $. Hanson
California
Harvest Festival at Ree Heights Planned
Committees of the Congregational Church organize the annual Harvest Festival slated for Saturday in Ree Heights. An afternoon of sports includes a football game, with dinner in the church basement at noon and street lunches in the afternoon and evening. Donated items will be for sale all day, and unsold goods will be auctioned in the evening.
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Ree Heights
Spe~eiah
Congregational Church
Doland Students Elect Officers
Doland High School organized classes and elected officers Friday. The seniors chose Edward Tschetter as president Betty Hagerty as vice president Shirley Smith as secretary treasurer. Juniors elected Dick Grant as president Art Lawrence as vice president Margurrite Dahl as secretary Bela Waldner as treasurer. Sophomores named Bob Madsen president Jack Aldrich vice president Lorraine Baggesgard secretary Ruth Bloom treasurer. Freshmen elected Marjorie Hill president and Margaret Coyle vice president.
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Doland
Doland High School
Edward Tschetter
Betty Hagerty
Shirley Smith
Dick Grant
Art Lawrence
Margurrite Dahl
Bela Waldner
Bob Madsen
Jack Aldrich
Lorraine Baggesgard
Ruth Bloom
Marjorie Hill
Margaret Coyle
Wessington School Activites Start with Pep Club and Glee Tryouts
Wessington High School clubs began the year with a girls pep club forming to boost football and basketball crowds. Officers chosen, by laws to be drawn. Glee club tryouts held under Mrs. Coffey, rehearsals to begin this weekend. Student council met to plan freshman initiation and issued a student handbook. Also noted is a recent bride honored at a Carpenter shower and church meeting arrangements in Bonilla with Mrs. Florence James to represent the session at the Madison Synod in Oct.
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Wessington Wessington
Specia
Wessington
Glee Club
Coffey
Carpenter
Arthur Iverson
Carpenter Hall
Henry Iverson
John A. Ratliff
Frank Bouger
Ed Green
Anna Ratliff
Caralina Opsah
Isabel
Bonilla
FP. Whitt
Hitchcock
Florence James
Madison
Sharp Increase In Hog Disease
Swine erysipelas, a disease spreading through major hog producing states, is causing rapid losses in the U S farm sector. Federal reports show rising numbers of hogs condemned for arthritis linked to erysipelas, with Iowa Nebraska Illinois Minnesota South Dakota Missouri Oklahoma Indiana Ohio and Texas already affected. The Foundation notes the illness resembles hog cholera and stresses veterinary diagnosis and strict preventive measures to avoid human transmission.
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Pierre
America
U.S
Europe
American Foundation For Animal Health
Iowa
Nebraska
Illinois
Minnesota
South Dakota
Missouri
Oklahoma
Indiana
Ohio
Texas
Foundation
Highmore Club Holds Reception Tonight
Highmore South Dakota Highmore club will host annual ladies night and teacher reception. The Hirokwas city service club plans a seven o clock banquet served by Altar Society members. Fifteen Cheyenne Agency Service Club members expected to perform featuring the pipe of peace emblem of wood fellowship to travel with them to other clubs in the tribes federation.
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Highmore Club
Highmore
Hirokwas
Highnx
Ladies of the Altar Society
Cheyenne Agency Service Club
Pipe of Peace
Emblem of Wood Fellowship
Troquois Federation
Federated Clubs At Highmore Organize
Junior and senior federated clubs in Highmore held opening sessions. The Junior Club met at Grace Gundersons home and planned to attend state convention sessions in Pierre with Lillian Huitman presenting a paper. The Highmore Women's Club met at K. M. Harknesss home with program reports and delegates planned for the state convention. Mrs R J Drew reported on the Pioneer Daughters organization.
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Highmore
Grace Gunderson
Pierre
Lillian Huitman
K. M. Harkness
Pioneer ‘Daughters Organization
R. J. Drew
Union Aid Society Meets At Wessington
In Wellington on September 26 the Union Aid Society Division No 1 met at Mrs. Lester O Neal s home with assistant hostesses and a program of community singing solos and stunts led by Mrs R J Elwood. Sixteen members and 13 guests attended a birthday handkerchief shower for Mrs O Neal followed by lunch.
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Union Aid Society
Wessington Wellington
Lester O'Neal
Ora Parker
Marvin Sparks
Alvin Boyle
R. J. Elwood
John Henninger
Relatives Visit Olivet Family Home on Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Atkinson and daughters Dorothy and Eleanor, with Mrs. Atkinson's father J. W. Hamilton, visited Olivet Sunday at Edward Muhmel's home. Also present were Mrs. Jennie Young of Storm Lake, Iowa, 88, and Mr. and Mrs. P. McTaggart of McCool Junction, Neb., 76. Mr. Hamilton is 62.
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Bonilla
Raymond Atkinson
Dorothy
Eleanor
Postmaster Nominee Nominated for Winner South Dakota
President Roosevelt named William H. Hinselman as postmaster candidate for Winner South Dakota on September 26. The action names Hinselman for the federal office and follows standard patronage practice in appointing postmasters.
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Washington
Roosevelt
William H. Hinselman
Winner
S. D
Funeral Held for Ben W Palmer in Miller
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church in Miller for Ben W. Palmer 75 who died Friday after a brief illness. Born in Wisconsin he homesteaded Dakota Territory in 1880 later lived in Mitchell moved to Band County in 1920 and resided in Miller eight years. He served as justice of the peace. Survivors include his widow a daughter Mrs Nettie Jelmeland of Huron and a son Chester of Coon Rapids. Burial was in Graceland Cemetery Mitchell.
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Miller
Ben W. Palmer Miller
Presbyterian Church
Ben W. Palmer
Wisconsin
Palmer
Dakota Territory
Mitchell
Band County
Nettie Jelmeland
Huron
Chester
Coon Rapids
Graceland Cemetery
Tulare High School Carnival Planned at Auditorium
Tulare High School will stage a carnival Friday evening October 4 in the school auditorium. Supt Henry Tschetter oversees the event with Miss M Marx and Miss J Schlecht directing floor show and coronation for the king and queen. Floor managers O Goh ring and HM Kloss head three in charge of concerts booths while Miss M Marzahm and Mrs E Hilkemeir manage the lunch room.
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Tulare High School
Tulare
Henry Tschetter
M. Marx
J. Schlecht
O. Gohring
HM. Kloss
M. Marzahm
E. Hilkemeir
More People On Government Jobs
Washington reports a 1 percent rise in state county and city government workers from January to April with payrolls up 2 percent. About 2,100,000 employees earned wages and salaries totaling roughly 200 million dollars. State and county gains were offset by municipal declines. Federal payroll rose 50 percent, county 17, city 6, over ten years ending 1939.
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Washington
Byreau
Bureau
Wessingon High to stage Life Begins at Sixteen
The junior class at Wessington High School plans to present the play Life Begins at Sixteen this season. The cast will be announced and production directed by Mrs. Coffsy.
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Wessington
Wessington High School
Anno
Pennington Plans Calf Sale at Western Calf Show
Rapid City Sept. 28 Over 2 000 feeder calves from 4 H club members and adult breeders will be shown and sold at the Western Calf Show and Sale at Pennington County fair grounds October 6 7 and extras. Raymond F Lund secretary of the show notes feeder buyers from Eastern South Dakota Minnesota Iowa Indiana and Illinois plan to attend Tuesday evening sale close. Calves offered in five ten car lots with 150 feeder calves expected. Adult show entries due by noon October 4 to secretary. pens ready by 6 am October 8. A large parade on opening day by the Rapid City Boots and Saddle Club accompanied by music horse events and games. Buildings on the fair grounds are being prepared.
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Rapid City
Pennington County Fair Grounds
Raymond F. Lund
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Indiana
Iinois
Rapid City Boots and Saddle Club
Calf Show Moves to Ranch Yards at Rapid City Sale
Breeders prepare for a large turnout by exhibiting feeder calves in the yards of Rapid City Livestock Sales Company after improvements to the facility. The move aims to accommodate more animals and streamline the event.
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Rapid City Livestock Sales Company
August Employment Near Record Level
Secretary Perkins reported expanding industrial activity especially in defense sectors boosted August employment to a record high for August aside from 1937. She estimated nearly 3,000,000 workers employed in August, up about 1,130,000 from August, 1933.
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Washington
Perkins
Happy Relief From Painful Backache
Old ad claims a kidney medicine cleanses poisons from blood and relieves backache and rheumatic pains. It urges reading symptoms like frequent urination and puffiness, promotes Desa Pills and Downe's Pills as long trusted remedies with 40 years' use.
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Rillens
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Vergil Herker
Willard Johnson
G. W. Cook
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L. R. Elward
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