The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1922-04-28

of the biggest days for the Jack
son County Public Schools ever
held in this county. for on that
day at Kadoka will be held the
first Field Day Meet and Oortor-
ical Contest of the Jackson Cou-
nty Oratorical and Athletic Assoc
iation. Seventeen schools of the
county are members Of the Assoc
iation and each and every one of
them will enter pupils in the var
ious events scheduled for that day,
and close and exciting contests
will be had in each and every ev-
ent on the days program.
Starting off in the forenoon will
be the County Exhibition and
Spelling Contest at the Scenic
Theatre, under the direction and
supervision of County Superinten-
dent Blanche Fry Carlisle. Prom
pity at 1:3O in the afternoon the
the Field Day Contests will be
held, and in the evening at the
Theatre again will be the Orator
ical Contests, this being divided
into three sections Humorous, o.
atorical and Dramatic.
Kadoka people are making plans
for the entertainment of the many
visitors that will be in attendance
from all parts Of the county, an6
everything will be done to make
the visitors feel at home and have
a real honest-to-goodness time
The prizes which will be awarded
in the various events have beer
contributed by the citizens of Ka
doka, and in each Of the field ev
ents first, second and third prize.
will be awarded; while in the Or
atorical contests first place will
ue awarded in each division, and
a Sweepstake prize also given in
this department.
Many entries will be made in all
the events and the Oratorical Sec
ton will be we'll filled. The pro.
gram of events for the Field Day
Contests is a good -" I'D wiz
take NV the entire afternoon. The
Sc events have beer divided into
three classes. Glass A. (boys o.
IA fears and overl will compete
in Broad Jump. Runninc Broad
Jump, Hop-Step-Jump, High Jump
Pole Vault, Shot Put, Hamme,
Throw, Ball Throw, so yard, 10
fard, 440 yard and $50 yard Dash
es, and Glass B, (boys l3 years and
under) will compete in Broad Ju-
mp, Running jump. High Jump
Ball Throw, so yard, 100 yard anf
440 yard Dashes, and Glass {
(cirls all aces) will compete in Sc
yard, 100 yard, and Is yard Dash
es and Ball Throw. Besides t.
Sc there will be bicycle races. and
Tuc-of-War in which the Kadoka
High School has challenged the
Schools of the County. In all the
Sc events first, second and third
place ribbons will be awarded,
and in addition a medal will be
p;ven first place, and prize to
second place. A special award OF
Five Dollars has been announced
for the School District sending
the largest delegation to the meet
(Kadoka excepted and this prize
will be awarded on the basis OF
the registration, which will be at
the Town Hall and all visitors
should call at that place and reg
ister. so that their school district
will obtain the credit for their
attendance.
To make possible the awarding
of the ribbons, medals and prizes
thes citizens of Kadoka contribute
ed literally to the fund for this
purpose, the following being a
list Of the donors: Selmer Solem
J. II. Snyder. Martinsky's, w. o
Schroll Fowler & Nellor, Peter l.
Simon, Mrs. Dolloff, M. X. East
house, C. o. Perault, Mrs. Carlisle
George Freemole. Fred H. Sears
Clarioe DeWeert Flagg P. Carlis'
n. &c. Peas. ]. z. Baemmaster