Sharpe Urges Legislation To Tighten Banking Regulations
Vermillion April speech by Attorney General M. Q. Sharpe urged stronger state banking laws after reviewing investigations. He criticized 1931 legislation as weak and called for a public interest lobby to counter special interests. He pressed higher bank reserves and stricter supervision to protect the public.
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South Dakota
M. Q. Sharpe
University of South Dakota
Social Science League
Sharpe
Fred R. Smith
Smith
E. A. Ruden
Ruden
Gill
Ing
Social Science Leagues
Joe Creek Farmer Has Fine Hog Herd
P T Hanson of Joe Creek boasts the finest hog herd in the locality with more than 300 pigs from 50 gilts. The herd comprises full blood Hamp shires and is fed with barley ground daily. Feed lot features a hog house and constant pure water supply for feeders.
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Joe Creek
P. T. Hanson
Farmers Incorporate To Sell Gas And Oil In South Dakota
Two farm ers cooperative associations have incorporated with the secretary of state to sell gas and oil. Eagle Butte Farmers Cooperative Gas company subscribes 5000 dollars capital. directors are Harry Kinning E W Hinzman L H Lindley Adolf Hoherz and Jacob Heil of Eagle Butte. Devel County Farmers Union Oil company of Brandt forms with 15000 dollars capital. directors include J C Skage M H Thompson A H Anderson of Brandt and Henry Runge Frank Keining of Gary.
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Pierre
S. D
Eagle Butte Farmers Cooperative Gas Company
Eagle Butte
Harry Kinning
E. W. Hinzman
L. H. Lindley
Adolf Hoherz
Jacob Heil
Devel County
State College Raises Funds for New Swimming Pool
State college collected more than 200 toward a swimming pool fund from a penny carnival and dance on Saturday April. Guidon the women's auxiliary of Scabbard and Blade organized the event with attractions including a shooting gallery minstrel show tumbling act and fortune tellers. Campus groups cooperated to support the drive and plan future events to boost the pool project.
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State College
Brookings
Guidon
Scabbard and Blade
Aberdeen's Idie Plans Vegetable Gardens for Aid
Aberdeen's modern problems department of city women's clubs proposes using idle land to create vegetable gardens. Unemployed residents will be registered and assigned to cultivate plots, seed companies to supply seeds at reduced prices, and profits or savings used to relieve food scarcity and fund other city needs.
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Aberdeen
Idie
Plan Radio Programs To Aid Music Study
BROKGINGS April 4 Programs designed to aid South Dakota school children in learning to appreciate music will be broadcast weekly from State college radio KGDY. Carl Christensen, music department head, announced the programs will air each Wednesday at 1 15 p m for thirty minutes. He said numerous requests have been received.
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South Dakota
College Radio
KGDY
Carl Christensen
Mail Carrier Buys Church Parsonage Nine Miles Southeast
Tim Corey, a Fedora mail carrier, bought the parsonage of Glenview Congregational church near Carthage. The church joined with Carthage’s Congregational church last year and the parsonage was surplus. Corey will move the building to Fedora and convert it into a home.
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Carthage
Tim Corey
Fedora
Glenview Congregational Church
Congregational Church
Corey
Winners Of Declam Contest Spell Desmet Aprils Event
The Young Citizens League convention drew 63 contestants from eleven townships and six towns to the De Smet school gym, featuring grammar and spelling contests. Top honors: My County essays by Rachel Paterson. declamation by Theodore Thorsen. Marjorie Paterson. Erma Marck. Kenneth Mears. and speakers Glen Biterbusch and Eugene Shannon among others.
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Young Citizens League
Kingsbury County
Rachel Paterson
Manchester
Glen. Biterbusch
de Smet
Eugene Shannon
Oldham
Thir
Theodore Thorsen
Lake Freston
Marjorie Paterson
Erma Marck
Kenneth’ Mears
DeSmet
de- Smet School
Winners of Garvin prize announced in week
Brookings April 9 state winners in the Garvin prize essay contests conducted by the American Chemical Society will be announced within a week according to B A Dunbar chairman of the state committee. Six topics are chosen for high school students to write upon and each state winner receives a twenty dollar gold piece. From state winners the national committee selects six national winners each awarded a four year scholarship. Ninety five papers entered in the South Dakota contest judged by 18 readers throughout the state. Professor Dunbar will announce results of the judges.
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Brookings
Lide
American Chemical Society
B. A. Dunbar
Dunbar
State College
Amercan University
Tve
South Dakota
Professor Lyon Named Director of Pacific Little Theatre
Vermillion April 3 Professor C E Lyon head of the speech department at the University of South Dakota has been elected director of the Pacific Little Theatre at the College of the Pacific Stockton California for the summer session 1931. He is president of the State High School debating and extemporaneous speaking league and has directed that organization for eighteen years. Four years ago he took a leave of absence to give extension lectures on speech at the University of California Long Beach. The summer session will focus on speech and little theatre activities.
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Little Theater
Vermillion
C. E. Lyon
University of South Dakota
Pacific
College of the Pacific
Stockton
California
Lyon
University’ S of South Dakota
University of California
Long Beach
Osceola Man Escapes in Peculiar Accident
Osceola resident A. C. Wasem narrowly escaped injury when a wheel detached from his car while driving in Osceola on an April day. He credits luck for preventing a fatal outcome and was unhurt despite the mishap.
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Osceola
A. C. Wasem
Wheel flies off car on return from Huron
A Sunday returning trip from Huron ended when the car wheel flew off and lifted the vehicle into the air over telephone wires, tumbling into a field. Wesem, driving about 35 miles per hour, escaped with the others unhurt aside from a broken axle and a bent fender.
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Huron
Wesem
Hand County Seeks Bids for New Jail Project
Miller April 9 Hand County commissioners advertise for bids on a new county jail estimated at about 35000 dollars. Architect is J C Ralston of Waterlog Iowa who designed the courthouse here earlier. Contract let date is May 3.
Sioux Falls Auto Company Incorporation Records Filed
April 9 note shows Sioux Falls Automobile company incorporated with capital of 25000. Directors named are C. E. Hartman R. Hartman and J. N. Hartman all of Sioux Falls. Secretary of state filed articles of incorporation.
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Pizare
Sioux Falls Automobile Company
C. E. Hartman
R. Hartman
J. N. Hartman
Sioux Falls
Vote On Dances Volin Ordinance At April 24 Election
Voters in Volin will decide whether to retain the city ban on public dances at the April 24 election. Supporters and opponents of the ban submitted petitions asking for a vote on the ordinance.
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Volin
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