American Legion offers scholarships for Citizens Military Training Camp
South Dakota residents may win state college scholarships through the Fort Lincoln Citizens Military Training Camp program June 16 to July 15. Selection hinges on citizenship, discipline, and military bearing. the Fort Lincoln commander will pick the recipient. Government covers uniforms meals and medical care. candidates pay rail fare to camp with 5 cent reimbursement on arrival and 5 cents per mile for return travel. Earl F. Flanagan, Beadle County chairman, provides information and forms.
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Sioux Falls
L. C. Morrison
American Legion
Department of South Dakota
Department
South Dakota
Citizens Military Training
Fort Lincoln
N. D
Soule Dakota
Fort Lincoln Citizens Military Training Camp
South Dakota Institute of Learning
Earl F. Flanagan
Beadle County
Wessington Springs Opens Kindergarten
Wessington Springs announces a four week kindergarten course at the grade school starting Monday April 14 led by senior normal training students under Miss Jeanne Allison supervision. Eligible AML children turning six by January 1 1931 may attend with no charge.
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Wessington Springs
Specia
Supt
R. W. Gibson
Loca High School
Jeanne Allison
AML
Sales Talk Lands Order But Wrecks Office In Rapid City
In Rapid City an eclipse of luck and weather collided when a forceful salesman praised his wares in the McMahon feed dealers office. A chimney collapsed from above, a pail of soot fell, and the scene ended with the office damaged but the salesman seemingly vindicated by the timing of the customer’s prospective decision.
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Prospect
Rapid City
McMahon Company
Fifth Street
Ralph McMahon
Milk Bottle Thieves Active At Watertown
In Watertown on April 14 small boys in the northern residence district have taken to bottle stealing. Housewives report milk bottles set out for the milkman are disappearing regularly. Police found boys trading empties to storekeepers for candy, with the surplus troubling the district.
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Watertow
Watertown
Yseidence
Yankton Truck Driver Wins State Test Case
Yankton truck driver Vernon Vanderhale defeats a prosecution over a truck tractor and semi-trailer exceeding 20 000 pounds. County Judge Fred N Whiting rules the combination is not a single public offense since the tractor and trailer are two vehicles. Vanderhale was arrested Tuesday by state railroad commission official Frank Cummings who charged over the legal gross.
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Yankton
State
Vernon Vanderhale
Fred N. Whiting
Vanderhule
Frank J. Cummings
State Railroad Commission
Cummings
Nine Convicted For State Law Violations In South Dakota
The South Dakota department of agriculture division of inspections lists two weeks of convictions. Names include HH. AL Sheldon of Fairfax and N. J. Lauerman of Dallas for unstamped cigarettes with $50 fines and confiscation of stock. Lloyd Johnson of Goodwin and EL Vis of Wasta and A. L. Keiser of Wasta faced similar charges. P. F. Stucky of Freeman, L. B. Premac of Aberdeen, F. J. Roseland of Astoria charged with false Babcock test reports. fines $25 or $50 with costs and confiscation where noted.
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Pierre
South Dakota Department of Agriculture
AL Sheldon
Fairfax
N. J. Lauerman
Dallas
Lloyd Johnson
Goodwin
Babcock
M. C. Wollberg
LaBolt
EL Vis
Wasta
A. L. Keiser
P. F. Stucky
Freeman
L. B. Premac
Aberdeen
F. J. Roseland
Astoria
De Smet Plans To Fete Fiftieth Anniversary
De Smet and Kingsbury county plan a June Old Settlers Day to honor the fiftieth anniversary of the area with a monument dedication in the courthouse yard. A committee led by John Hasche will organize the memorial and coordinate attendees from fifty years ago, with leaders G. G. Johns, E. M. Robinson, Wm. H. Warren, Harry J. Eggen, E. P. Wilmarth, W. E. Domonoske, and Aubrey H. Sherwood named to head committees.
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de Smet
Kingsbury County
G. G. Johns
John Hasche
F. W. Wright
Wm. H. Warren
Court House
Jume
E. M. Robinson
Harry J. Egg
Springs Cripple Injured By Truck
Wellington Springs reports that John L Jamison an 80 year old resident was knocked down and run over by a truck. The incident occurred near the Farmers Union store when a Jacob Reiners farm truck rolled in reverse from neutral and backed over him. Jamison uses crutches and suffered a crushed ankle with other bruises.
Indian Youth Sentenced for Check Forgery Near Mobridge
Frank No Hart an Indian youth living west of Mobridge received an eight month penitentiary sentence at Sioux Falls after pleading guilty to a forgery charge. He passed a check for 11 dollars bearing a forged Emil Bratz signature at Smokey's Place. Arresting prosecutor Huistendahl noted the plea and sentence. Two additional forged Emil Bratz checks from the same period were cleared, cashed at Yankey's drug store and Shrader's hardware.
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Mobridge Mobridge
Frank No Hart
Mobridge
Sioux Falls
Huistendahl
No Hart
Emil Bratz
Yankey
Shrader
Miller High Seniors Postpone Play The Creaking Chair
Miller April 14 announces the senior class play is moved to Thursday April 17 due to unfavorable circumstances. The Egyptian themed mystery features a new set and a cast including Angus James Ross Rose Emily Winch Margaret Burrell Anita Latter Marion Burke Edwin Latter Walter Fisher Sylvia Latter Doris Reich Mrs Carruthers Dorothy Reich John Cutting Edward Weber Philip Speed Wallis Hellmuth Oliver Hart Delmar Spicer Henry Feray Heinzen Bates Willard Hull with tickets on sale at Collins and Shaw Drug Store.
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Miller High
Miller
Collins and Shaw Drug Store
Angus James Ross
Rosé Emily Winch
Margaret Burrell
Anita Latter
Marion Burke
Edwin Latter
Waler Fisher
Sylvia Latter
Doris Reich
Mrs. Carruthers
Dorothy Reich
John Cutting
Edward Weber
Philip Speed
Wallis Hellmuth
Oliver Hart
Delmar Spicer
Henery—Ferey Heinzen, Din, Bates
Witlard Hull
Suit Started Over 1929 Brookings Auto Crash
Cheever representing C R Culver, administrator of Alvina M Culver’s estate, sues Grace Dowdell and Pearl Hellingsworth over a $10,000 death claim from an automobile collision last July on highway No 15 near Brookings. Mrs Culver died July 26 after the crash. Davis died October 23 not from the injuries.
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Brookings
Cheever
Collins
C. R. Culver
Alvina M. Culver
Grace Dowdell
Pearl Hellingsworth
M. A. Davis
Culver
Mr. Davis
Man with Heart Disease Alleged to Drive Recklessly at Night
Court records allege a man afflicted with functional heart disease and impaired eyesight had difficulty operating an automobile at night. He is accused of driving carelessly and heedlessly in wanton disregard for others, at speed and manner likely to endanger persons and property on the highway, and of not giving the Culver car half of the road.
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Culver
Thieves Loot Little At Watertown Service Station
Watertown April 4 thieves broke in at the Watertown Community Oil service station corner Fourth street and Fourth avenue S W gaining entry by breaking a door glass. No money or valuables were taken as no cash was kept on hand and the nearby safe was untouched. The cash drawer containing pennies was left with change. Cabinet drawers were rummaged but yielded nothing of value.
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Watertown
Watertown Community Oil Company
Fourth Street
Fourth Avenue S. W
Elmer C. Raby
Abby
Dallas New $50,000 Station Ready Soon
Dallas Jews owned WRAA and Dallas Journal prepare a 50 kilowatt radio station in operation before May. The transmitter sits 18 miles from Dallas in farming country, sharing clear channel 375 meters with WBAP. The station has broadcast since 1922, growing from 500 to 5,000 watts last autumn.
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Dallas
Tex
WRAA
Dallas Jews
The
Dallas Journal
WBAP
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