Defend FSA At Catholic Rural Life Parley
The Northwest National Catholic Rural Life Conference enters its midway point as lay leaders and priests work through the five day gathering in Collegeville Minnesota. Two speakers defend the Farm Security Administration highlighting its role for self-reliant rural families and the need to keep family needs out of tax and profit cycles.
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Collegeville
Minn
Northwest National Catholic Rural Life Conference
FSA
Farm Security Administration
Msgr
Luigi G. Ligutti
National Catholic Rural Life Conference
Co. B. Baldwin
Washington
Transportation Jam Delays Arkansas Harvest Aid
Little Rock Arkansas August 12 Lack of transportation facilities delays sending about 1000 Arkansas farm workers to North Dakota for 30 days to help with the wheat harvest under a State Extension exchange. Flood and drought damage keep them from farming their own lands. They were to return by September 15 to assist in rice and cotton harvests.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
North Dakota
Aubrey Gates
Dakota
Redfield Church Holds Quarterly Methodist Conference
The annual quarterly conference of the Methodist Church was held Tuesday evening in the church parlors. Reports from departments and committees were read and discussed. District superintendent Dr. C. J. Seamans of Huron attended the event.
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Redfield
The
Methodist Church
C. J. Seamans
Huron
Hyde Extension Unit to Meet at Courthouse on Aug 14
Hyde County Home Extension Club unit schedules a monthly meeting for Saturday afternoon at the courthouse. The Victory Workers 4-H Club led by Mrs. Ted Filbey will present a demonstration during the program.
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Hyde Extension Unit
Hyde County Home Extension Club
Victory Workers 4-H Club
Ted Filbey
Gentlemen Squirrels defend Capitol grounds in Richmond
The Virginia capitol grounds chief and superintendent J R Abbitt argued against removing the 200 squirrels on the hill noting the creatures are gentlemanly. He joked residents take more photos of the squirrels than monuments. A lighthearted nutty local clash blends with civic pride and nature.
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Richmond
Victory Gardenera
Ye J. RA
Abbitt
Virginia Capitol
Vistora
Postwar Jobs Boost Highlighted At Sioux Falls Luncheon
SIOUX FALLS Aug 12 The national committee for economic development aims for private industry and agriculture to rise at least 40 percent above 1940 levels. Lars Carlson Seattle regional CEO urged delegates from Huron Watertown Yankton Madison and Brookings to mobilize business and agriculture now for huge postwar production gains, stressing production as the key to prosperity and arguing public works alone cannot lift the economy. He warned that public works often waste labor and urged rapid, efficient production through private industry.
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Sioux Falls
National Committee For Economic Development
Lars Carlson
Seattle
Carlson
Chamber of Commerce
Huron
Watertown
Yankton
Madison
Brookings
One Ton ShlOs Steaks From Humpback Whale Reported
A historical note claims one ton of shlos steaks could be cut from a humpback whale as a remarkable measure of yield. The report emphasizes the whale’s large size and the potential for substantial meat harvest, reflecting era curiosity about whaling.
Elevators Ordered to Ship 80 Percent of Corn to War Plants
The Commodity Credit Corporation announced that elevators in the Midwest corn belt must act as CCC agents from July 23 to August 10 and turn over 80 percent of their corn acquisitions to plants making car products essential to the war. The government will reimburse any ceiling price increases through October if violatons occur.
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Washington
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCG
Dus Bs Ra
Bitton ‘Cf
CCC
Fragmentary notice hints at sale after August
Fragmentary OCR mentions goods or property bought by someone after August and sold to another party. Missing context prevents full identification of names, dates, or entities involved. The readable fragment suggests a transfer or sale occurring post August with unspecified buyer and seller.
Weasington Club Meets In Wayland
WAYLAND Aug 13 Special Mrs Grant Byers and Mrs Guy Major hosted division two of the Wessington Ald meeting. Mrs Bryan Brouen chaired as several members and guests attended. Joan Vaughn sang a solo with Mrs Ravenscroft on piano, followed by refreshments.
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Weasington
Wayland
Grant Byers
Guy Major
Wessington Ald
Mra
Bryan
Brouen
Joan
Vaughn
Gar
Ravenscroft
Wulff son wounded in Pacific reaches naval hospital
GANN VALLEY August 12 Special Mr and Mrs Fred Wulff received word their son Wulff who was wounded in the arm in the Pacific area in July is recovering at a naval hospital.
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Gann Valley
Fred Wulff
Wulff
Pacific Area
Naval
Fragmentary school prize list names missing
The text presents a partial list of students from Wessington Springs and Colman with grades first through seventh and mentions BeNeva Bellock of Harrisburg. The passage is incomplete, but indicates a ceremony or classroom prize allocations with names and grades.
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Ifred Scheel
Wessington Springs
Ome
Misa Leona Lee
Colman
Prades
Miss “BeNeva Bellock
Harrisburg
Iteacher
School bus routes merged amid lower attendance
Due to smaller attendance several school buses have been combined, affecting transportation. District officials say routes were streamlined to maintain service levels while reducing costs. Parents report shifts in pickup times and locations, with administration promising updates as needed.
July Vital Statistics Show Lower County Figures
The Beadle County clerk of courts office reports July vital statistics are down from June. There were 14 marriages in July, while deaths dropped from 18 in June to nine in July. Combined totals for prompt filings and other categories totaled 70 with remaining figures incomplete in the fragment.
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Beadle County
July Births and Certificates with July Divorce Figures
Delayed reports show births in July with figures not specified. Last June recorded 36 and 40 births. Divorce figures for both months stayed at three. Twelve citizenship certificates were issued during July.
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Aloisius J. Muench
Fargo
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N. D
Redlands
Calif
Joe Pasqual
Joe
Jillie
Salt Lake City
Tillie
Coletti
State, Publicity Department
CCG Lists
Northwest Finance
CO. B. A. Kiser, Mgr
Sec. Bank
Tim Ime
United Nations
Eilers
South Dakota
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