News of Clubs

State Meetings: The following schedule of club
banquets during the SDEA convention, Mitchell,
has been set: So-Dak-Wo-Te-O Club, Methodist
Church, Monday, 5:30 P. M., Nov. 25; Hickory
Stick Club, Masonic Temple, Monday, 5:30 P.
M., Nov. 25; Tatankaiyotanka Club, Masonic
Temple, Monday, 11:00 P. M., Nov. 25.

So-Dak-Wo-Te-O: The Perkins County club
held a meeting, during the institute, on Sept. 23
with Miss Lillian Russell as guest of honor.

The annual Lincoln County club banquet was
held on Sept. 25 at Canton with institute speakers
as guest speakers.

Hickory Stick: A meeting of the Southeastern
club will be held at Wakonda on Nov. 13 with
Pres. I. D. Weeks, USD, Vermillion, in charge
of the program.

A dinner meeting of the Perkins county club
was held on the evening of Sept. 23 with Dr. C.
R. Wiseman, State College, as guest of honor.

The Southeastern club met at Vermillion on
Sept. 28 for a luncheon and to attend the Yank-
ton-University football game.

At its annual fall meeting, the Original club
on Oct. 5, at Wakpala, had its largest attendance
—87 members. The following new officers were
appointed: J. W. Smart, Timber Lake, Big Stick;
E. E. Gloege, Herried, Little Stick; C. H. Rogge,
Dupree, Knot. _

On Sept. 28, the Northeastern club met at

Aberdeen. Forty members played in the golf.

tournament; 107 attended the dinner at which
Prin. Tighe, Fargo, No. Dak., was the guest
speaker. New officers appointed are: R. W.
Gibson, Redfield, Big Stick; Fred Menninga,
Amherst, Little Stick; A. A. Staack, Ashton,
Knot.

A meeting of the Corn Belt club was held at
Canistota on Oct. 7 with Pres. C. R. Sattgast,
Sioux Falls College, as guest speaker. The club
had its annual pheasant hunt at Canova the first
Saturday of the hunting season.

A meeting of the Miner county club was held
at Howard on Sept. 30.

A joint meeting of the clubs of Hamlin and
Deuel counties was held at Castlewood on Oct. 2.
A feature of the get-to-gether was a kittenball
game. The clubs met at Estelline on Oct. 16 to
compete in volleyball and will meet at Lake
Poinsett on Nov. 2 for a pheasant hunt.

—SDEA—SUPPORTS, DEFENDS EDUCATION ALWAYS—

We'll be seeing you at Mitchell during the
SDEA convention. The dates are Nov. 24-27.

SDEA JOURNAL e@ November, 1935

Personals

Supt. Chet Bruce, Fairburn, has resigned to ac-
cept a position as educational director of a CCC
camp. He is succeeded by Justin Bale.

Regent John Peart, Flandreau, has been elected
president of the Board of Regents.

Dean E. W. Peterson, Eastern Normal, Mad-
ison, and Supt. M. T. Whealy, Colton, are com-
manders of their respective local American Legion
posts.

Supt. J. M. Greig, Buffalo Gap, received his
M. A. from the Univ. of Minn., this summer.
His thesis subject was “Certification of Teachers
in South Dakota.”

Alice Bjornson has succeeded Supt. R. T.
Graham at Manchester, resigned. Mr. Graham
has entered business.

R. W. Kraushaar is author of an article on
“The Junior Historical Society of America” in
the School Activities Magazine for Oct.

Necrology

Mildred E. Buck, Latin teacher in Washing-
ton high school, Sioux Falls, from 1919 to 1923,
died recently in Sioux Falls. She was a graduate
of Washington high and held Ph. B. and M. A.
degrees from the Univ. of Chicago and was
about to receive her Ph. D. from Chicago. After
leaving Sioux Falls she was engaged in social
work in Brooklyn, N. Y., Chicago, and the state
of Washington.

J. Jones, Jr., 81, former superintendent at
Faulkton, Vermillion, and in educational work
in South Dakota and Iowa for 40 years, died on
Sept. 2 in Minneapolis.

Jessie Liklater, 65, rural and city school teacher
in South Dakota for 44 years, died in Mitchell re-
cently. She had retired from teaching about three

years ago.

 

   

Elks Club, Mitchell
A Number of Group Meetings Are
Scheduled Here

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