Horse Stealing Ring Is Probed
SIOUX FALLS April 27 A far reaching ring of horse thieves operating in seven northwest states is under investigation by West River officers John A. Carrington and Jess King. They report about 100 head stolen from Sturgis area and 30 to 40 head from Philip region over ten cent months, with horses valued up to 50 to 100 dollars. The ring hauls livestock to Wyoming Montana North Dakota Nebraska Iowa and Minnesota to sell, two mares and a colt found near Spencer Iowa illustrating the scope. The officers left to continue checks toward the Black Hills.
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Sioux Falls
Northwest States
West River
John A. Carrington
Philip
Haakon
Jess King
Sturgis
Meade
Pennington
Minnesota
Towa
Carrington
Wyoming
Montana
North Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
King
Spencer
Here
Black Hills
Community Club Organized At Clark
A Clark community club for adult young people was formed at the Congregational parsonage. Officers elected include President Pearl Kurth, Vice President Irene Murray, and Secretary-Treasurer Mildred Berry. A party is planned for Tuesday May 8 to gather members and plan future activities.
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Clark Clark
Clark
Congregational Parsonage
Pearl Kurth
Irene Murray
Muldred Berry
Indian Relief Work Progresses on Crow Creek Reservation
Relief efforts led by James Fi. Hyde report 158 garments made by 31 women in four districts using materials from the relief group. Garments served 568 individuals in 237 families, with 31 coats for schoolchildren from army overcoats and women earning 368.40 dollars for their labor.
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FT. Thompson
Crow Creek Reservation
James Fi. Hyde
Hyde
Health project scans pupils in South Dakota
Nurses in the relief administration health program visited 2,868 schools and inspected 57,025 pupils. State supervisor Florence Walker Englesby reported 9,509 children were underweight, 22,606 had nose or throat defects, 324 were deaf, 12,538 lacked sufficient milk, and 21,826 had teeth defects. Parents and local groups are making many corrections.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Relief Administration
Florence Walker Englesby
Eng
Cattle Breeders To Meet National Fieldman On Tour
Jersey cattle breeders in South Dakota will host four meetings with Fred Idtse of the American Jersey Cattle club May 1 to 4. The visits will cover Sioux Falls Madison Watertown and Centerville with talks on breeding stock sources market outlook and current industry developments. Local club directors and agents oversee each stop at Chamber of Commerce Municipal Building high school venues.
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Brookings
Fred. Idtse
American Jersey Cattle Club
South Dakota Jersey Cattle
G. Heebink
South Dakota Club
Idise
Heebink
Sioux Falls
Madison
Watertown
Centerville
Ml J. M. Coon
State
Jersey Cattle Club
Chamber of Commerce
A. I. Anderson
State Club
Lloyd Halso
Clear Lake
B. H. Bennett
C. B Arnold
State Jersey Castle Club
Forestburg High To Present Play Bon Voyage
Forestburg High will stage Bon Voyage a sparkling musical comedy May 15 by Stillwell. The combined Girls Glee club and Boys chorus total 42 singers and will be cast in the production. This ends the school year presentations with rehearsals underway.
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Forestburg High
Forestburg
Stillwell
Nutrition director appointed for relief food program
Miss Mary A. Dolve of Brookings has been named nutrition director for the state relief administration. She will serve on the relief staff with cooperation from the State college extension service and will prepare guides for county directors to determine food allowances.
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Pierre
Mary A. Dolve
Brookings
State Relief Administration
Miss Dolve
State College Extension Service
Kohler Held On 10000 Bond In Kidnapping Case
Mrs Alvina Kohler arrested in St Paul last week on conspiracy charges in the Boettcher kidnapping case is detained in Sioux Falls jail on 10000 bond awaiting trial at Pierre next month She will be tried jointly with sister Mrs Fern Mae Sankey and remains in the same cell until bond is furnished or trial proceeds. In Hitchcock the high school student association elected David Gilbert as president Esther Armstrong as vice president Jean Sutter as secretary and Albert Gould as treasurer for the forthcoming term.
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Alvina Kohler
Sioux Falls
St. Paul
Boettcher
Pierre
Kohler
Fern Mae Sankey
Hitchcock
Hitchcock High School Student Association
David Gilbert
Esther Armstrong
Jean Sutter
Albert Gould
Dowdell's Son Takes Over Ruskin Park Pioneer Revival Aims
Forestburg February 2 1925 Dowdell’s son now owns and manages Ruskin Park as he seeks to revive the old glory. The former senator’s dream of a South Dakota state park faces a test as the Dowdell family hopes to return the site to its heyday with racing crowds and large gate receipts. Local residents express cautious optimism that the park can regain its vigor and honor the late senator’s legacy.
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Dowdell
Ruskin Park
Essay Contest Held At Clark By Temperance Union
Clark April 27 special report winners in Clark city school were announced by the Clark Women’s Christian Temperance Union. Seventh and eighth grades wrote on Rule 6 Railroad Rules prohibiting intoxicants on duty. winners were William Baockoven eighth grade and Warren Austin seventh. Fifth and sixth grades tackled Saving money by abstaining from cigarettes with Lois Austin sixth grade and Sammy Elrod fifth grade as winners. Beverly Nicholson wrote on Why beer is not a good drink for children. Five winning students were honored as guests.
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Clark Clark
Clark Women's Christian Temperance Union
Clark’ City
William Baockoven
Warren Austin
Honor at Regular W T U Meeting at Giese Home
Mrs. Oscar Giese hosted a W T U meeting where fifteen ladies gathered to hear essays read by the group. Lunch was served to the women and children, and Mrs. Ferguson of Groton attended as a visitor.
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Oscar Giese
Ferguson of
Groton
Forestburg P. T. A. Plans Last Session
Forestburg announces the final P T A meeting will be held Tuesday evening May 1 at the Presbyterian church. The program includes room offerings, first CS contest awards recitations, glee club numbers from the upcoming operetta, solo numbers from the high school faculty, installation of new officers, followed by games and lunch.
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Forestburg
Parent- Teachers Association
Presbyterian Church
C. S
Glee Club
Horned Toad Is Caught By Trap But Wins Fight
Vermillion April 27 A horned owl captured with a farmer’s trap on a toe survived after being shot by Morris Klatt and kept in a granary at Ed Beatty’s until a storm released it The trap had been missing for six weeks and the owl regained health by feeding on mice.
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W. H. Qver
University of South Dakota
Morris Klatt
Meckling
More Geese Seen Over Vermillion This Spring
Vermillion residents report increased small wild geese sightings this spring according to W. H. Over director of the University of South Dakota museum. He notes more geese may have passed over town while duck flights were down from usual levels.
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W. H. Over
University of South Dakota
Students Promised Queer Experiences
Vermillion April 27 Walking along the shores of a South Dakota ocean picking up salt water shells such as the ancestors of the chambered nautiles clams fancy shelled ammonites and investigating prehistoric oyster beds will be among the unusual experiences of the students in elementary geology who will take the three weeks field trip offered by the geology department of the University of South Dakota as part of the summer school curriculum. Neither steamers nor fail ing vessels will be required for the exploration of the Cretaceous sea which although it vanished millions of years ago still leaves traces of its existence in fossil shells strewn in the sands of the ancient beaches especially well displayed in the region between Faith and Trail C according to BE. P. Rothrock professor of ideology at the university. In the gumbo district between Rapid City and Faith are to be found clams varying in size from eight inches to feet which were once inhabitants of the salt Dakotan sea.
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South Dakota
Geology Department
University of South Dakota
Faith
Trail C
BE. P. Rothrock
The
University
Rapi i City
Dakotan
Loans Available in Sioux Falls For Farmers
Sioux Falls April 27 Farmers may obtain loans from the Sioux Falls Production Credit association to finance crop operations. Loans are secured by horses cattle sheep or grain. C T Hegnes secretary treasurer announced yesterday.
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Sioux Falls
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