Graduate School Created at University of South Dakota
Vermillion Aug 16 The State board of regents establish a separate graduate school at the University of South Dakota to offer advanced work across departments including bacteriology biology economics education English history and more The move places graduate studies on par with other state universities and provides facilities for both degree seekers and non degree continuing studies with a dedicated director and faculty.
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Vermillion
South Dakota
State Board of Regents
University of South Dakota
Graduate Council
College of Arts and Sciences
Herman James
Board of
Regents
Law
Business Administration
Arthur M. Pardee
J. H. Howard
W. H. Batson
Il. Stevens
Tr. S. Sparks
College At Arts and Sciences
Override Objections To Aid To 4-H Clubs
Yankton county commissioners kept in the permanent budget for the next year three contested items after a Farmers Union protest. The group opposed 4-H club work 275 dollars county fair association 500 dollars and poultry association 500 dollars. A motion to strike failed three to two as final budget action loomed.
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Yankton
Farmers Union
Yankton County
County Fair Association
Poultry Association
Iowa Pioneer One Of 1st To Build In Huron
Nelson Suckow the oldest living Buena Vista county pioneer and a frontier frontrunner along the James river in South Dakota in 1871. Born Decorah 1854 he moved to Buena Vista at age 11 and later joined his brother Louis to explore the James River valley from Yankton to Rockport.
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Sioux Rapids
Buena Vista County
Nelson Suckow
James River
South Dakota
Decorah
Mr. Suckow
Suckow
Louis
Yankton, D
iJamegs River
Rockport
Col. la Due
Belcher’s Mound
John Cain
Bill Worden
Fred Warren
Huron
Worden
Warren
Redfield
Watertown Boy Returns From Oxford Rhodes Scholar
Clayton Craig son of Mr and Mrs Bion Craig of 205 Westirth avenue Northeast Watertown returns from three years in England as a Rhodes Scholarship student at Oxford University He completed Watertown High School with high scholastic honors in 1920 then studied at the University of South Dakota Vermilion in 1925 and spent a year at Harvard in 1926 before sailing to Oxford October 3 1926.
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Watertown
Clayton Craig
Bion
Craig
Wirth Avenue
N. E
Oxford
England
Oxford University
Rhodes
University of South Dakota
Vermilion
Harvard
South Dakota
Sanborn County Farms Shown Rich in Output and Ownership
In Pierre on August 16 1920 Frank D Kriebs state secretary of agriculture notes that 50 percent of the 1 120 farmers in Sanborn County own their farms. The county is described as rich in crops with 296 700 acres under cultivation and James River crossing the area. Yields include 2 853 000 bushels of corn 1 060 000 bushels of oats and 274 000 bushels of wheat. Dairy and poultry valued at 215 000 and 383 000 respectively. Transportation good with railroads and highways 34 and 87. Woonsocket seat 1500 population with high school and active trade. Art in lines include Lake Prior and Ruskin Park. County features multiple towns with high schools and strong rural education. Farmers and business prospects are presented as favorable.
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James River
Kriebs
Sanborn County
Woonsocket
Clyle Pride
Civic Pride
Ruskin Park
Forestburg
Waltons Picnic At Wimwood Park In Sioux Falls
Southeastern South Dakota Izaak Walton league picnic set for Sunday August 18 at Wimwood Park Sioux Falls includes trapshooting and bait casting tournaments with prizes for all events and additional sports on the program.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Izaak Walton
Children’s races set at 9 30 and 4 p m trapshooting
The trapshooting tournament begins at 9 30 a m while ball casting starts at 4 p m The picnic will be open to the public according to the general committee announcement.
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R. P. Bethke
Nowrocatometer
Bide
Iowa
Sanborn
F. D. Kriebs
Secretary of Agriculture
Artesian
Letcher
Velvet
Huron Dairy Products Co
McClaren Autocrat
Dakota
South
Waltons
S. F
Armour Hour
KOA
OLSON
Windsor
Stillwater
E. C. Olson
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