Auto races at state fair draw early interest
South Dakota State Fair speed events on Labor Day September 2 and Friday September 6 promise rich purses. Veteran Gus Schrader plans a $15 000 Offenhauser dirt track machine to chase the title with Cedar Rauids racer Emory Collins and rival LeMars driver Spunk Collins among frontrunners. Newcomers from Iowa and California including Bayliss Leverett Jimmy Miller and Johnny Holmes are slated to attend, with Oldfield predicting rising champ potential.
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Anto
Huron
Battle of Rational
South Dakota
C.B. Hansen
Gus Schrader
Schrader
Hansen
Bayliss Leverett
Glendale
Calif
Barney Oldfield
Jimmy Miller
Faulkton Defeats Huron in Non-League Tilt 15-4
Faulkton defeats Huron 15 to 4 in a non-league baseball game at Polo as part of the Catholic Church celebration. Oaks, Brewer, and Gebhart led Faulkton with multiple hits while Hershman, Brusse limited Huron to five. Faulkton and Doland lead the James Valley League and a three game playoff is planned to decide the league representative for the State tourney in Aberdeen. Sabbath Sentenced on Petit Larceny Charge.
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Faulkton
Huron
Huronians
Polo
Hershman
Brusse
Oaks
L. Brewer
Bath Banks
Osborne
Gebhart
Ioop
Aberdeen
Rewer
Gabhart
Lundgren
Tackroom Talk on new horses and State Fair racing plans
A weekly barn visit notes new horses at Town and Country Riding Club and Boot and Spur Stables. Belding a three quarter thoroughbred and lone quarter Arabian chestnut named Fox, trained by Mark Davis, excites Miss Hart. Trail Leader L J Patterson and riders enjoy breakfasts after rides while Catherine, Gladys, Helen, and others share cake and cooking antics. Futurity horses at the 1940 State Fair include Classy Sally with jockey Kenneth McQuay, plus Sweep Wine and Section Man. Mark Davis and a Boot and Spur stable crew prep two year olds for races, with racing talk urging readers to consider joining horseback riding.
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Bryan
Doc
Town and Country Riding Club
Bea
Lad-O-Mine
Fox
Mark Davis
Miller, S. D
Miss Hart
R. G. Montgomery
Cogswell, N. D
Kenneth McQuay
Cogswell
Kenneth
Montgomery
Boot and Spur
Mark
Ang
Huron
Mark Avig
Overtime Parking Fines In Municipal Court
Two residents faced fines after forfeiting bonds in municipal court for overtime parking violations. Victims named Charles Demilo and H. L. Clucker, and each was fined one dollar for the offense.
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Parkers
Charles Demilo
H. L. Clucker
Spearfish Hatchery Extension Funds Sought in Congress
Representative Francis Case says a Fish and Wildlife Service ruling that Pittman Robertson funds cannot extend the Spearfish fish hatchery leaves the issue to Congress and the President. Efforts aim to authorize 75000 for hatchery extensions to stock trout streams and local ponds.
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Case
Fdr
Grogress
Washington
Francis Case
South Dakota
Republican
Bureau of Fish and Wildlife Service
Pittman-Robertson
Congress
Fish and Wildlife Service
Gase
Senate
Chan Gurney
Reds And Blues Near Big Battle Headlines Minnesota War Game
Huge forces of the Red and Blue armies moved closer to a major battle in the fourth U. S. Army maneuvers centered on Camp Ripley Minnesota. Blue forces scored a dramatic advance near Pierz while Red troops reorganized for a counterattack as Major General John L. Dewitt arrived to inspect the operation.
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Little Falls
Minn
U. S
Camp
Ripley
Pierz
Here
Red
Blue
Ulars
Mississippi River
Royalton
John L. Dewitt
Fourth Army
Scurr and Mann Promoted In Guards
Pierre reports Major Kenneth M. Scurr commander of the second battalion of the 147th Field Artillery has been promoted to lieutenant colonel during National Guard maneuvers in Minnesota. James Mann of Sioux Falls, secretary to Governor Bushfield, was made a major and serves as regimental adjutant under Colonel Eugene L. Foster of Sioux.
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Scurr
Mann
Pierre
Kenneth &. Scurr
147Th Field Artillery
Minnesota
James Mann
Sioux Falls
Bushfield
Eugene L Foster
Sioux
Badger Depositors to Receive FDIC Payments
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced it expects to start paying depositors soon of the Badger State Bank in Badger South Dakota which closed on August 3. The bank served about 500 depositors with roughly $60,000 in deposits.
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Badger
Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Badger State Bank
S. D
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Emory Collins
Carter
Sabbath
W. J. Sabbath
Beadle County
C. N. Hall
Satan Cells
Tolta
Rinso
Lux
Mme
Graham
Nt of Agriculture
Illinois National Guardsmen
123D Field Artillery
Camp McCoy
Wisconsin
105Th Cavalry Gower
L. J.pat
Patterson
Fair Grounds
Pat
Helen Patterson
Jackson Creek County
Gladys Fiksdal
Colt
Loren Brindley
Eula Voigt
Sweep Wine
Omaha
Nebraska
Cky
Sunny Brook
Kentucky
Sailor's Lady
Lana Turner
Solar
Paramount News
Praean
Ee Rigas Bel
Reds
Big Battle
America
Red Owl
Prunes
California
Doren
Aweel
Jack
Market Thurs
Baske
Sester
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