Farmers Holiday Movement Expands in Beadle County
Beadle County organizers report permanent committees in three townships for the Farmers Holiday movement. Dr. C. S. Betts announces meetings in five more townships including Custer Clifton Belle Prairie Wessington and Bonilla. Local chairmen James Elder B H Rounds Orrie Vandergrift elected. aims to raise prices and enable fair profit for farmers.
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C. S. Betts
Custer
Clifton
Belle Prairie
Wessington
Bonilla
James Elder
Jamed
Richland Township
B. H. Rounds
Logen Township
Orrie Vandergrift
Grant Township
Dr. Betts
Crg
Roy A. Cave
Ge M. Townsend
E. A. Pugsley
H. Costain
George
Robert Raedt
Huron
L. N. McIlvaine
Burton Culver
Beadle
Welington Springs
Jerauld
Aberdeen Hopper Found In Missouri Note Tied To Leg
A grasshopper in Trenton Missouri carried a note tied to its leg reading Aberdeen S D August 1 1952. Billy Cunningham, who saw it, captured the insect and the note was a cigaret paper. Ervin Porter provided a clipping. the report notes an unfamiliar species for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Missouri
Trenton
Billy Cunningham
Aber-deen
S. D
Ervin Porter
Mont
Trenter
Arrest Another In Colegrove Abduction Case
In Springfield Illinois Casper 18 was arrested today for questioning in connection with an abduction case. He was taken to Taylorville for questioning by Sheriff Charles Wiencske.
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Colegrove
Springfield
Casper
Cuburben Devereaux Heights
Taylorville
Charles Wiencske
Court frees husband in weight scale dispute
In Chicago Helen Bergevtiva weighed 166 pounds while her husband 230 pounds. The judge dismissed the assault claim as the scales dispute centered on weights and was not pursued further.
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Chicago
Aug
Joseph Bergeevtiva
Helen
Weather update for Peidegnel region briefed
A brief regional weather notice reports variable skies and light winds with isolated showers expected midday. Temperatures hover in the mid sixties, with a chance of cooler air moving in from the northwest by evening.
Death ends Rin Tin Tin film star career
Rin Tin Tin the famous German police dog and Warner Brothers star died Tuesday morning at Lee Duncan's Westwood home. The canine actor was 14, after a long film career spanning more than 13 years and helping the studio avoid bankruptcy as cinema entered sound. His death ends a legendary era in Hollywood animal acting.
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Hollywood
Rin ‘Tin Tin
Warner Brothers
Talking Pictures
Lee Duncan
Westwoodan
Rin Tin Tin
Testimony Ties Haden Clarke to Narcotic Habit in Slaying Case
In Miami on August 1, testimony by ex companion Dick Lavender described Haden Clarke as a narcotic addict who spoke of dying by his own hand and of a method to do so in a big way. The trial of Captain W N Lancaster continued as the judge ordered the jury out after courtroom commotion over letters and the defense prosecutor exchange.
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Miami
Fla
Haden Clark
W. N. Lancaster
New Orleans
Dick Lavender
Clarke
Lavender S
Lancaster
H. F. Atkinson
Carter
Tariff Concessions Seen Ahead in Imperial Conference
Ottawa reports the Canadian and British delegations to the imperial economic conference planned to agree on further concessions. The talks reportedly seek relaxed coal and textile terms and indicate Britain may curb Russian imports through orders in council for Canada's benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Eee
Great Britain
Great Beitein
Russia
Canada
Death Penalty Sought for Rev Berrie in Wives’ Poisonings
Muskogex Oklahoma County Attorney Phil Oldham said he would seek the death penalty for Rev. A Berrie 52, indicted for the murder of his 61st wife who died from poison March 21. Berrie’s arraignment was delayed four hours at his request to 2 p.m. His 11-year-old bride, married in May, is cleared of any competition with the earlier death.
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Berrie
Muskogex
Okla
Borris
Virginia Town Is Pedestrian Haven
Tangier Virginia reports a peaceful pedestrian friendly town with no motor traffic and a slower pace. Locals note quiet streets, rural charm, and a tradition of safe, walkable community life on Chesapeake Bay shoreline.
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Virginia
Tangier
Seven Cash Prizes In Huron Prosperity Garden Contest
The Raise Your Own Food garden contest in Huron awarded seven cash prizes to adults and juniors. Paul Falk won $15 for first in the adult division, with H C Chelgren second and H Seeman third. juniors at Marshall-Townserid claimed $11 for first, Marguerite McDonnell second, Orvis Rutherford third, and Rosalie Andrews fourth. Mr Fair, superintendent of parks, judged the event.
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Hufta Park Board
Robert Fair
Paul Falk
Frank Avenue
Southeast
H. C. Chelgren
Montana Avenue
Southwest
H.C. Seeman
Twelfth Street
Marshall“Townserid
Wisconsin
Avenue Southwest
Marguerite McDonnell
Simmons Avenue Southeast
Orvis Rutherford
Rosalie Andrews
Dakota Avenue South
Huron
Two Rapid City Women Die In Auto Spill Near Kimball
Bertha Melter and Juanite Sullivan both about 38 and employed at a Rapid City telephone office died after their Ford coupe left the road five miles north of Kimball. Authorities found the car in a shallow ditch and the bodies were recovered. kin and parents left Rapid City for Kimball as the investigation continues.
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Kimbell
Pennington
Mim Metter
C. J. Meller
Kimball
Rapid City
Skunk Confusion Spurs Rural Debate On Pest Control
A farmer argues the skunk helps by feeding on pests and should be kept on the property rather than killed, claiming the animal protects crops and supports the farm ecosystem while complicating anti pest measures. The exchange reflects rural attitudes toward wildlife and crop protection.
Man Loses Leg in Auto Crash Then Hops to Demand Repair
Walter Kent, 60, had his right leg severed when struck by William Kelly's car in Chicago. He hopped to the vehicle with the stump and argued for damages as Police Sergeant Dillon urged Kelly to pay. Kelly drove off after agreeing to seek a carpenter for a wooden leg repair.
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Chicago
Walter Kent
Wiliam Kelly
Kent
Kelly
William Dillon
Rebel Chief Is Nabbed In Spain
Rebel chief captured in Spain after a pursuit near a city gate. Authorities say he was about to enter the city when apprehended by local forces. The incident follows reports of ongoing insurgent activity in the region.
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Spain
Walker's Attorney Scolded as Hearing Opens in Ouster Case
At the Albany hearing on Mayor Walker's ouster charges Governor Roosevelt twice interrupted John J. Curtin to keep remarks focused on evidence. Curtin argued for trial rights and sworn testimony before witnesses for the defense, while Walker sat nearby and exchanged a wink with a companion.
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Executive Chamber
Albany
N. Y
Roosevelt
John J. Curtin
Walker
Curtin
Samuel Seabury
Curtain
S D Gorn Crop Is 59 Per Cent
Washington reports grain production figures for major states with totals in the hundreds of millions. The text lists Michigan Iowa Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kentucky Kansas and others with varying crop values and yields, noting a heated yield in South Dakota.
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Washington
Michigan
Luis Wadler
Iowa OG
Missouri
North Dakote
Dakota
Nebraska
Kenana
Kentucky
South Dakota
Rainfall varied across South Dakota towns with heavy showers
Weather bureau reports show Huron received a light shower around 3 PM with 0.01 inch by 3:13 PM while De Smet recorded 1.11 inches. Mobridge 0.75, Redfield 0.58, Watertown 0.27, Aberdeen 0.28, Mitchell 1.33, Be Smet 1.11 inches. further showers forecast for tonight and tomorrow.
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South Dakota
Sture
Huron
M. E. Blystone
Mobridge
Government Weather Bureau
Redfield
Watertown
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Be Smet
Huron and Vicinity
Fire at De Smet bakery halted by night watchman
A city bakery operated by Roy Palmer in De Smet suffered fire damage near the door area from faulty wiring. A night watchman detected the blaze, acted quickly, and prevented further damage to the establishment.
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de Smet DE. Smat
Roy Palmer
Louisville Man Sent To South Dakota Prison
Watertown Aug 11 Louisvile man Ellis an arena ace court Ellis will be taken to Sioux Falls Friday morning State's Attorney K C Paterson introduced a letter from the Federal Bureau of Investigation showing Ellis had been arrested in connection with a recent case in Washington and is being moved for trial.
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Louisville
S.D
Watertown
5. D
Louieville
Ellis
Sioux Falls
K. C. Paterson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Eilis
Dean
Reventean
Farm Board Abolished Moves to End New Deal Era
A terse notice reports the Farm Board abolished stirring political and economic shifts in the postwar era. Officials indicate consolidation of farm policy authority under new mechanisms while critics warn of unsettled markets and stalled relief programs.
National Republican Meeting Opens Hoovers Campaign
Washington Aug 1932 Republican hosts rally around President Hoover for the 1932 campaign as he prepares his keynote address. Leaders from coast to coast attend the Constitution Hall notification ceremony while nationwide broadcasts set the stage for a record audience. Everett Sander heads the committee with several 1932 leaders and cabinet members present. Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs. Hoover sit in a box as the ceremony centers on the presidential address.
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Everett Sanders
Indiana
Republican National Committee
Washington
Hoover
Aug. IL
Republian
Constitution Hall
Congress
White House
Coolidge
Representative Snell
New York
Bil
National Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
Records Burned In South Dakota Capitol Blaze
Pierre August 11 Records dating back to 1925 were destroyed in a fire in the basement vaults of the capitol building. Superintendent E A Ruden said most records were old and little valuable material was lost. A check was planned to identify exactly which records burned. The blaze, whose cause is unknown, followed a prior roof fire caused by a worker leaving a blow torch unattended.
Poisoned home brew fatal to Iowa man
In SIGUX CITY IA on Aug 11 poison in home brew killed Albert Powell a 37 year old laborer. Officers say Powell appeared to have taken the mixture with intent to end his life. A note to his widow read I am so ry Ruth. Coroner H J Robbins ruled death by indigestion from bicarbonate of soda mixed with the brew.
Would-Be Beer Lord Killed By Gangsters
Chicago police report gangland violence on the north side as Joe Connell known as Big Rabbit, 35, was killed in front of his saloon. Authorities say he planned to sell his own beer to neighboring saloonkeepers at a price under the syndicate, drawing deadly retaliation from rival gangsters.
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Chicago
North
Joe
Connell
AE Capone
Busines Pinto
Che Ia Syndicate
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Peidegnel
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Lapeer
America
de Smet
Government Weather Baxcan
Hera
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