Drought Affects Crops Across County Lanes
Reports from Floyd township to Gettysburg detail variable yields with corn ripening in roasting ears and wheat 15 to 25 bushels per acre, while barley and oats show strong results in some areas. Gardens and pastures suffer heat and scarce rain, though some regions expect improvement if showers arrive.
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G. Klostermeier
Floyd
Phil McCall
Woonsocket
Arden
Mine
Hode
Highmore
Here
Sherm Sterner
A. B. Mooney
Frank Melbourne
Jack Motz
Jes Christenson
Fies
Rain at Gettysburg Boosts Local Crops
Gettysburg area reports a rain event of .70 inches Wednesday night easing drought in the territory. No storm or hail damage noted though some crops show stress. Farmers remain optimistic about the future yields as rains help grain prospects in the valley.
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Gettysburg
Crop Yields Reported Across District With Drought Relief
Farmers in the Bancroft area report wheat yields from 10 to 12 bushels per acre north of town with light crops southward and heavy dockage. Oats barley and flax show light yields while rye ranges around 15 bushels per acre. A 63 bushel barley yield is noted on a small Allen Crandall field at Gettysburg. A rainfall of .07 inch briefly alleviated drought. Wellington farmer Harry Clark reports 470 bushels from 14 acres of winter rye with other crops fair.
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Wessington
Aug
Jos Creek
Yleida
William Christenson
Knippling Brothers
Buffalo County
Gettysburg
Potter County
Gettysburg Territory
Amall
Alen
Crandall
Drouth
Jan Inch
Bancroft
Wellington
Harry Clark
Clark
Church Services and Clergy This Week
St. Martin's Catholic Church lists Sunday masses at 8 30 and 10 50 with weekday 8 am mass. Holy days 8 and 9 am. Baptisms Sunday afternoon. Church activities led by Monsignor Desmond and Father Brosnan with choir practice midweek. Church of Christ features J M McCaleb from Japan leading Sunday morning service at Fifth and Wisconsin. baptism following. American Lutheran note no services in August due to pastor away.
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St. Martin's Catholic Church
Church of Christ
J. M. McCaleb
Japan
Fifth and
Wisconsin Avenue
American Lutheran Church
C. A
Local Churches Advertise Services and Events
A long church notices list in Woonsocket detailing Sunday and weekday worships across multiple congregations. It lists Reading Room hours, Salvation Army services, English and German services, mission festivals, concerts, and a postponed revival campaign due to tent damage with pastor messages inviting attendance.
August Vacation Causes Church Services Alterations
uy H. Rake and HL Ketelle indicate a pause in August services as pastors are away on vacation. First Methodist and First Congregational Churchs cancel or modify Sunday activities. Corner Seventh and Montana Streets shows A. S. Carlson hosting 10 a.m. Sunday school and 2 p.m. preaching with a 7 p.m. Christian Endeavor and 8 p.m. sermon. A social ice cream event by the Thirty Club is planned for Aug 14 at church rooms.
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First Congregational Church
Montana
Lord's Bay
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