Scouts Visit Washington Jamboree Tour for Central South Dakota
Boy Scouts of Central South Dakota plan August departure to Washington for the national jamboree. Tours highlight the Capitol, White House, Smithsonian, Library of Congress, and National Zoo. Readings and guidebooks aid selection of sights to fit ten-day stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South Dakota
Washington Monument
Potomac
Capitol
Senate
House of Representatives
White House
Boy Scouts of America
Government Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Department of Commerce
Congressional Library
United States
Smithsonian Institution
Advancement of
Science
Lincoln
Franklin
St. Louis
Lindbergh
National Zoological Park
Sunshine Rangers Judge Livestock and Grain at Meeting
At a meeting near Wessington Springs the Sunshine Rangers judged livestock and grain samples brought by Mr. DeLong district agent who also inspected potato plants in members gardens. Merlyn Lindebake grew seed atop the vines while 4 H held a July 17 session with grain samples shown by Mr. Barton. reporter Norman P. Luker notes judging is an interesting 4 H project.
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Sunshine Rangers
Earl Anderson
Wessington Springs
Mr. DeLong
Merlyn Lindebake
Barton
Norman P. Luker
Sheep Judging Occupies Live Wire Club Meeting
The thirteenth Live Wire club meeting was held Saturday at Jay Hollister's home with all but two members present. The afternoon featured sheep judging followed by a 2:30 lunch hosted by the hostess. The next session will be at A C Allen's home on Tuesday, August 6, with Mr Sanderson and Mr Beers from Miller to discuss sheep judging.
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Jay Hollister
A. C. Allen
Sanderson
Mr. Beers
Miller
Geraldine Butts
Poultry Club Demonstrates Egg Selection Technique
The Busy Seventeen 42 Poultry club at Payne school witnessed a demonstration on selecting hatching eggs led by Aldora Mindema and Betty Mindema. Members later reviewed their health records as Marvin Mortimer led and Cleda Mordimer reported.
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Seventeen 42
Aldora
Betty Mindema
Payne School
Marvin Mortimer
Cleda Mordimer
Bancroft Girl Scouts Planned Pickerel Camp Trip
Carol Jean Hoover Alice Kaa Costello and Wanda Mae Barber are named to join Bancroft Girl Scout troop members Sunday for a lakeside camp at Lake Pickerel. The trip, funded by Huromite and local professionals, aims to provide travel expenses as a prize in a sponsored contest.
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Ifhree
Bancroft
Pickerel
Carol Jean Hoover
Alice Kaa Costello
Wanda Mae Barber
Lake Pickerel
Carol
Huron Girls Attend Leadership Camp in Michigan
Four South Dakota 4-H club girls are chosen delegates to a leadership training camp near Shelby Michigan from August 5 to 12. Delegates Ruth Fulier VaLois Clemmens Marty Ann Zitka Gretchen Eberle Sara L Dawing will attend with Beadle Bon Homme and Brookings counties represented. The camp, one of two in the United States, aims to discuss leadership topics under guidance of Mr. Jones. Danforth foundation covers about two thirds of camp expenses, delegates pay the rest.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Shelby
Mich
Ruth Fulier
VaLois-Clemmens
Beadle County
Marty Ann ‘Zitka
Bon Homme County
Gretchen Eberle
Sara L. Dawing
Beade
Hand Counties
United States
Hlme Jones
Fae
Rive
Danforth Foundation
Dell Soses
Worthing Boy To Give Radio Talk
John Rehit of Worthing will discuss experiences from County and State 4-H while speaking August 3 on NBC Chicago. He is Rohlf, president of the state Future Farmers of America and vice president of the state 4-H members association, and a member of Lincoln county’s 1934 state champion live stock judging team. This marks his fifth year in club work.
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John Rehit
Worthing
South Dakota
4-1
National Broadcasting Company
Chicago
Rohlf
State Future Farmers of America
Lincoln County
How to test cantaloupes and watermelons for ripeness
Tips from horticulture experts explain ripeness cues for muskmelons and watermelons. Learn to check blossom end softness, color changes, and stem presence, and avoid pressing to test. Cantaloupes and muskmelons trace origins to Italy and Asia, while watermelons spread from Africa to the New World, with varieties like Rocky Ford noted.
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Rocky Ford
Colo
Cantalapo
Europe
Armenia
Asia
Afsira
Livingstone
Columbus
New England
Mississippi Valley
Father Marquette
Tom Watson
U.S.’ Department
Agriculture
Neighborhood visitors and local relatives gather in Bancroft
A long list of family and friends from Huron, Mitchell, Sandusky, Fargo, Redfield, and other towns visit the Delvaux, Maass, and Marsh households in Bancroft. Travel includes weddings, funerals, and seaside trips as kin and neighbors note extended stays and weekend visits.
Local Notes On Sheffield Area And Surroundings
Residents report a rain last week but corn still needs moisture while harvesting nears completion. Mrs James R Guyln was admitted to Huron clinic after a Friday morning seizure. William Merrick traveled from Ohio to visit his brother Jack. Bloomfield baseball beat Sheffield on Sunday and Mrs William Benston visited in Wisconsin with relatives. Leonard York moved his cabin closer to Jasper Gugin farm for work on the road. Mr and Mrs A McDonald went to Huron for a Yale versus Huron game. Farmers sell second hand threshing machines as harvest continues this week.
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Leroy
Thomig
Minsiie
Johnston
Huron
Jule Delvaux
Jula Delvaux i
Lowell
Bancroft
William Dearborn
S Doe Grennan
Notre Dame
Mitchell
Williard’ Merrick
Sandusky
Ohio
Jack Merrick
Madison Land Cottage Grove
W. J. Coffy
John Snyder
Parkston
Newcome
Bernard Ward
Jonas ‘Kaufman
Freeman
Hiece
Dorothea Volesky
James St. John
Carperiter
George Bullock
Redfeld
Charles Mason
William “Marsh
Misa Blanche’ Porter
Omaha
Earl
Chillicothe Business College
Marguerite Davis
Minnesota University
Minneapolis
Phyllis Lenz
Kimball
Irene Harding
Lois
Della Davis
Mitchel
Kathryn Davis
Redfield
Ruth June
Mary Agnes Marsh
Jasper Lawrence
Darry
Conde
A. Maass
Lawrence
E. Maass
Evelyn
Rolen Garry
T. Maass
James Lawrence
A. Mass
RR. Maass
James R. Guyln
William Merrick
Bloomfeld
Sheffield
William Benston
Hacey Schroder
Bonilla Lorenzen Injured in Lumber Yard Accident
Bonilla Merle Lorenzen, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Christianson, suffered injuries after a fall while playing in the lumber yard. Mr. and Mrs. Christianson are mentioned as his grandparents.
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Bonilla - Merle Lorenzen
Hans Christianson
Christianson
Bancroft Notebook Highlights Local Visits and Moves
Bancroft residents note Aleda Schlender visiting Lolita Schlender and Viola Dugdale returning home after visiting friends in Huron. Families move into Barker and Mueller homes as Rex Currier and others visit for funerals and harvest work. St John’s Ladies Aid meets soon. local families host and attend services.
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Aleda Schlender
Sryant
Lolita Schlender
Viola ‘Dugdale
Huron
A. W. Perry
George A. Perry
Wallacer Perry
William Austin
Gladys Cheney
Ray Perry
de Smet Park
Daniel Costello
al Jen
Minneapolis
Charles Barker
Tansy Boorman
van Tassel
Mueller
A. Teeter
Barker
Henry’ ‘Dirksen
Wiliam Schlender
A. Watt
Bryant
Lois van Tassel
Bancroft
St. Paw
Presbyterian Church
Feppert
Huron Hospital
Rex. Currier
Sioux Falls
Neal Marsh
Yale
Rex Davia
Clifford Barnes
Iowa
T. Wilkens
R. A. Maass
Carol Jean Hoover
Allee Rae Costello
Wanda Bfaa Barker
Scout Camp Plans Week Away at Pickerel Lake
Jett Sunday and a group including Mrs James Laurence and others from Yale planned a weeklong camp at Pickerel Lake. Amy Forbes Bancroft visits Hurda this week. Arden Jencks family of Huron visit Bancroft. Fire from gasoline explosion destroys Gene Conk's goods and burns house to ground. O Z Ordal of Sioux Falls visits Mt Wilkens on way to coast.
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Jett
Pickerel Lake
James
Laurence
Fon
Darry
Condo
Amil Maars
Yale
Helen Gary
R. A
Maosd
Amy, Forbes
Bancroft
Hurda
Arden
Jencks
Huron
Gene ‘Conk
Z. Ordal
Sioux Falls
MT. Wilkens
Wessington Happenings From Wessington Community News
Local notes report the Hutchinson family visiting in Buffalo County and Rev J H Black visiting St Pauls Hospital. Jessie French visits her parents A G Harris. Ever Ready club meets Vera Mosier. Union Ladies Aid and Church of Christ Ladies Aid meet with hosts. New baby six pounds eight and a half ounces born to Worley Andrews and spouse. Ethel Welch returns to Tulsa after visiting sister. Mehrent returns home from Illinois and travels to Black Hills Yellowstone. Harvest underway as farmers report some hay. rain is needed. cool breezes valued after heat.
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The
Union Ladies Aid T
Levi Hulbert
Ladies Aid
Church of Christ
E Nma Freese
Tom de Havens
Pearl Granberg
Ira Beadles
Huron
Worley Andrews
Ethel Welch
Tulsa
Oklo
Dick Gohring
W. HL Mehrent
Wessington
Ilinois
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
West Coast
Cocn
Local residents note bereavements and travels
Bert La Fee and wife returned from Wisconsin after the death of his brother. Severo of Cavour attended Mrs. Neal Marsh's funeral at Yale on Thursday. Helen Carr came back from Mittchell after attending an Epworth League convention. Ray Nolan, a local mail carrier, on rue.
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Bert la Fee
Wisconsin
Mr la Fee
Severo
Cavour
Neal Marsh
Yale
Helen Carr
Mittchell
Epworth League
Ray Nolan
Rue
Mosquito Bite Confines Route 1 Carrier at Cavour
A Route 1 carrier, from Cavour, is confined to his home with an infected leg caused by a mosquito bite. Mr. Maas, Mr. Barton, Shirley Maas, and Betty Nolan joined an outing to Big Stone Lake but returned Friday as Maas is temporary on rival Route 1 to replace Ray Nelan.
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Cavour
Carl Meas
W. R. Barton
Shirley Maas
Betty Nolan
Big Stone
Jake
Mr. Maas
Ray, Nelan
B. P. Corrigan
RV. Small
Huron
Schramm
Halladay
Logan Township
Dale Gathman
Ed Weldeman
Cavour M
Ladies Altar Society
Cavour M. E
Helen Carr
Epworth League
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