Butterfat Output Rising Among South Dakota Dairy Herds
Production of butterfat increased across 4 538 cows in South Dakota dairy herd improvement associations, with March averages rising from February 24.2 to higher figures. Grant association led with 32.3 pounds per cow, while the highest herd averaged 31 pounds for March owned by M G Morrill of Lake. Other notable producers include Hamlin Mitchell Castlewood Yankton and Brown county in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
South
Dakota Dairy Herd Improvement Association
G. Hechinte
Extension Dairyman
M. G. Morrill
Hamlin
Roy Hamlow
Mitchell
N.N. Nelson
Yankton
Andy Mock
Grant
R. Pinkett
May
E. Nelson
Castlewood
Victor Johnson
Brown County
Carl Worth
Marshall
Rasmus Jensen
Black Fills
H. W. Roswall
Grant Association
Lake
Mitchell-Armour
Brow
Zid
Black Hills
Minnehaha
Brookings-Moody
Market Cattle Show 3 Per Cent Increase
The USDA estimates about 3 percent more cattle on feed for market in the Corn Belt on April 1, 1930, compared with April 1, 1929. States show varied percentages of feed cattle with a national average around 102 percent. shipments from stockyards to these states for the nine months ending March 1930 were larger than the previous year, aided by early purchases for summer grazing and cheap feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruvnanus
United States Department of Agriculture
Aio
Tadizma
Llinois
Michiger
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Five Varieties Of Wheat Planted For Yield Test
On Codington county farms five wheat varieties Acme Nobels Mindum Ds and Ceres were planted on a test plot at Ross E Clapp farm in Tuller township. The trial uses identical ground and conditions with yield measured per acre. Observers from the county plan to view the demonstration before harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Codington County
Ross E. Clapp
Tuller Township
A. W. Palm
Acme
Nobels
Mindum
Ceres
Mr. Clapp
Dakota Feed
FR. H. Slim
K. B. Leonard
Rod Newell
Mr. Qaim
Codington County Farm and Home Economic Conference
WNAX to Join Columbia Broadcasting Network
J C Gumey of WNAX Yankton announces today the station will join the Columbia Broadcasting Company network effective immediately. WNAX will link to the Omaha line and carry Columbia chain features including National League games Army and Navy bands and special hours. A Hoover address is planned Friday at 7 0 p m and WNAX will carry Columbia programs from 9 am to 5 pm and 7 pm to 11 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNAX
Columbia Network
Yankton
J. C. Gumey
Columbia Broadcasting Company
Jace
Omaha
Columbia
Feauves
Engineer notes Missouri River low, but deeper channel near Pierre
United States engineer REL Sekall reports from Pierre on Missouri River measurements and observations. He notes a low water state this spring yet a ten foot channel exists, deeper than at any other important point above Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rel Sekall
United States
Pierre
Missouri River
Sig
Kansas City
Groton Extends Telephone Franchise for 20 Years
Groton voters granted a 20 year extension to the Groton Ferney Mutual Telephone Company in Tuesday's city election. The firm serves long distance connections across Andover Claremont Columbia Conde Stratford Turton and Groton with offices here. Charles E. Adams is general manager and treasurer. H R Bowden was elected mayor without opposition. Adams Funk Aires elected aldermen. Falk and MoTiticity named justices with no opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton
Groton-Ferney Mutual Telephone Company
Andover
Claremont
Columbia
Conde
Stratford
Turton
Charles E. Adams
H. R. Bowden
De Smet Girl Wins Scholastic Honors
Three South Dakota State college students held perfect winter quarter records, with 123 students on the honor roll. Notable top per formers include James Etteldorf Lennox William Gardner Brookings Light Yost Pierpont and others from Brookings De Smet Hot Springs Madison Aurea Alexandria and more. Seniors predominate among the top students and girls outnumber boys among the honor roll, though enrollment favors boys overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
South Dakota State College
Gladys. Bell
James Etteldorf
Lennox
William Gardner
Light Yost
Pierpont
Winifred Brown
Albert Pugsley
Blanche Green
Wesleyan Cast Chosen for Quality Street Play
The Dakota Wesleyan University production of Quality Street by Sir James Barrie has named its cast. Notable actors include Douglas Graesser of Dallas Florence Shearer of Tyndall and Raymond Carehart of Los Angeles along with several Mitchell and Sturgis performers. Regular rehearsals will begin soon under director Miss Helen Fishbeck with parts and synopsis to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mi.chell
Quality Street
James Barvie
Dakota Wesleyan University
Douglas Graesser
Dallas
Florence Shearer
Tyndall
Esther Fortune
Andover
Hertha Jerman
Canistota
LaVerne Crockett
Mitchell
Marcella Olsen
Sisxeton
Qra Rodeniser
Marvin Scott
Lera Kerry
Belle Fourch
Homer Ellet
Sturgis
Julien Hart
Doland
Harald Reese
Ealine Roadman
Raymond Carehart
Los Angeles
Calif
Durward Schamber
Mobridge
Percy Gough
Britton
Helen Fishbeck
Flag
Physicians Attend Sioux Falls Clinic at McKennan Hospital
About 1060 physicians and surgeons from Sioux Falls and nearby areas attended the eighth annual McKennan hospital staff clinic at the hospital. The program ran from 10 am to noon with a noon luncheon, then resumed at 1 pm for the afternoon sessions. Noted speakers included Drs C Nileson Perkins Reagan Stern Van Demark Zimmerman Billion Donahoe Ericksen Mullen Forsberg Gregg Keller Nessa Gage Garson and Stenberg. The arrangements were led by Dr Billion Gregg and Multen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls Clinic
Sioux Falls
McKennan Hospital
C. Nileson
E. L. Perkins
R Reagan
A. Stern
G. EB. van Demark
G. ¥. Zimmerman
T. J. Billion
P. R. Billingsley
Donahoe
C. Ericksen
R. W. Mullen
C. W. Forsberg
J. B. Gregg
S. A. Keller
N. J.nessa
E. E. Gage
O. L. Garson
E. S. Stenberg
Dr Billion
Dr. Gregg
Multen
Pershing Photo Donated To County War Museum
General John J. Pershing has presented Codington County Post No. 17 with his autographed photograph to be placed in the Memorial War Museum and Library in the new courthouse. The American Legion G A R and Spanish-American veterans are gathering material for the museum commemorating these wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Codington County
Pershing
Watertown
John J. Pershing
Legson
Memorial War Museum
New Court House
Legion
Lennox Population Grows by 39 Since 1920 Census
Lennox in Miner county shows a population of 1113, up 39 from 1920. Census supervisor George Boardman reported increases in three of five townships surveyed, with Parker in Turner County and Spirit Mountain in Clay County declining modestly. Alliance, Mandy, Clear Lake, and Lagan townships in Minnesota county also noted increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennox
Ainessa
George Boardman
South Dakota
Parker
Turner County
Spirit Mountain
Clay County
Alliance Township
Mandy County
Clear Lake
Lagan
Minnehaha County
Northwest Bancorporation Acquires 100th Bank Unit
Minneapolis April 18. The Northwest Bancorporation today acquired its 100th unit with Farmers State Bank of Maddock North Carolina. Rival First Bank Stock Corporation recently announced it had reached a similar milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
19Th Bank
Minneapolis
Northwest Bancorporation
Farmers State Bank
Maddock
First Bank Stock Corporation
Women To Know Cost Of Clothes In Brookings Project
In Brookings South Dakota 175 women statewide track clothing expenditures under Anita Andrews of South Dakota State College Extension Service. They record purchases brands dates and costs to help budget for next year and aid a statewide demonstration on expense accounts and budgeting for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
South Dakota
Anita Andrews
South Dakota State College
Wamer
Miss Andrews
Lake Preston Sophomores Pick Cast for Play Bashful Mr Bobbs
Preston April 18 Special The Lake Preston high school sophomore class selects The bashful Mr. Bobbs for their April 30 performance in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Katherine Henderson Geraldine Ostroot Frederick Henderson Eugene Lewis Mrs Wiggins Vesta Falkner Abadi Stump Maurice Nelson France Whittaker Dorothy Maxvam Rosalie Otis Avis Mattern Mr Rob Lert V Bobbs Nye Morgan Jen Graham Pagmar Lerson Marshn Bobbs Norman Keith Celestia Vanderfool Emma Christengen Julie Lucile Pattern
Lake Preston High Music Contest Seeks District Soloists
Lake Preston hosts a school music contest on April 25 to select soloists for the Brookings district contest May 1 and 2. entrants include soprano Alice Hedberg Florence Amdaiisen Verna Monroe contralto Selma Hedberg Margaret Hert tenors Lowell Horkie Norman Keith Carl Rodvaldt baritone Willie Miller Arnold Eid and instrumental players Lewis Bogus Arnold Eid Delbert Bates Lloyd Blow Secil Wood Mitton Thars ness Frances Coulson Geraldine Ostroch George Leighton Darlene Mack. The same issue notes the junior senior banquet on April 26 in the high school auditorium with orchid and canary colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Preston
Brookings
Alice Hedberg
Florence —Amdaiisen
Verna Monroe
Selma Hedberg
Margaret Hert
Lowell Horkie
Norman Keith
Carl Rodvaldt
Willia Miller
Arnold Eid
Gettysburg Creamery Sold to Cockrell in Minnesota
Gettysburg Creamery in Gettysburg was sold to J Hi Cockrell of Deer Creek Minnesota. Cockrell takes possession and plans name change to Gettysburg Creamery with improvements. He has 21 years in creameries and will move his family to Gettysburg after school ends. Mrs Anderson and her partner will remain in Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Anderson Creamery
J. Hi. Cockrell
Deer’ Creek
Minnesota
Deer Creek
Anderson
Cottysburg
Hold Rites For Mrs. Fisk At Gettysburg
Funeral services were held in Gettysburg on April 16 for Mrs. Robt. B. Fisk an early Potter County settler and prominent club and church woman. Born in Dayton Ohio on June 14 1853 she died April 12 after a lingering illness. She moved with her husband to the Dakota territory in 1884 then to Gettysburg in 1885. She was the granddaughter of Samuel Meredith first United States treasurer and a member of several local chapters and Christ Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Robt. B. Fisk
Potter County
Obituary Notice for Fisk Family Interments in Gettysburg
Surviving are the husband Robt B Fisk of Gettysburg, two sons Olin M Fisk and Robt Lofesk, both of St Louis Missouri, and a grandson Robt Lofesk. Interment was made in the Gettysburg cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tysbre
Robt
B. Fisk
Gettysburg
Som Olin M. Fisk
Lofesk
St. Louis
Missouri
Gettysburg Cemetery
Hyde County Farmers Union Meeting At Highmore
Hyde county farmers union met in the L O O F hall led by county President H S Robinson. Hyery local represented. a permanent entertainment committee was formed from one member per local: Mrs. Glaude Foster, Mrs. R Van Qvor shel t, Mrs. Grover, Mrs. L Hiber Buy dette, De Witt and Dick Raske. Ravinia village population in Charles Mix county fell to 157 from 199 in 1930. five of 12 Davison county townships total 2 050 now versus 4 971 ten years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde
County Farmers ‘Union
Highmore
Mitchell
Ravinia
Charles Mix County
Davison County
Huron Broadcasting Station Incorporates in South Dakota
The Voice of South Dakota, a Huron broadcasting station, files articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. Capital is 350,000. Incorporators include J. Loesch and We. P. Leesch of Oldhe, and George W. Wright, Nomhloz, and QO. E. Wright of Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron Broadcasting
Pierre
Voice of
South Dakota
J. Loesch
We. P. Leesch
Oldhe
George W. Wright
Nomhloz
QO. E. Wright
Huron
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de Smet
Roy Housman
Hurori, South Dakota
Myrna Loy
Kisa
Miss Lou
Hurom
Phoenix
Marvin ‘Waghitt Hotel
Tn Bolti
Adian
Lowe Brothers
Perriton’s
Armour
Armour and Company
Iel, Armour and Company
Chicago
Critica
Kanaas City Sur
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