State college names 18 new state teachers
Brookings Aug 17. High turnover adds 18 new staff at State college led by Captain W E Smith in the military department. New appointees include Alta R. Smith Lydia Moore H B MacDougal Ethel Schaible Edna Peterson Helen Young Henry D Pagan Gordon Fultar Lowell Yost B M Aldrich among others. Six graduates will pursue masters while assisting in departments. Five new extension specialists join agricultural staff including A M Eberle T S Thorfinnson S H Beck Jr and Frew Willett.
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Brookings
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell
Infantry
Fort Benning
Alta R. Smith
William H. Gamble
Miller
Lydia Moore
Woonsocket
Li. V. Lewis
Florence Marx
H. B. MacDougal
Ernest A. Walker
B. S
Colorado
State College
Lawrence A. Caruth
Massachusetts College
Clyde Chad
B. S. North Dakota Agricultural College
Willis Watson
A. M. Eberle
Montana State College
T. S. Thorfinnson
M. S
Northern Agricultural College
S. HH. Beck
B. S&s. Town State Collers
Frew Willett
Lowa
Town Of Craven Now Is Off The Map
Craven Aug 17 This town is officially off the map after a fire destroyed the Farmers elevator the last remaining building from the boom era Injuries occurred but the elevator will not be rebuilt Five cars of new wheat burned two saved when a train shunted cars away Firefighters saved a coal bed office furniture and most flour except 75 sacks with help from Ipswich volunteers and chemicals
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Craven
Man Craven
Ipswich
Dig For Water But Find Vein Of Coal
Aug. 17 Miller reports digging a well on Ventohnu farm eighteen miles north of Miller. While drilling for water, a vein of lignite coal was struck about eight feet thick at a depth of 85 feet. The discovery proves water flow not guaranteed by digging alone.
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Miller
Ventohnu
Tribute to Sakaka Wea Monument Dedication Parade
North Central South Dakota honors Sakaka Wea on September 27 with a 9 15 a m parade from Mobridge to the monument site. A pageant by Ruth Allen follows, then a 11 o clock dedication by Governor Bulow with C Giffen and Hickory Stick club members.
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Sakak-Wea
Mobridge
South Dakota
Sakaka-Wea
R. W. Kraushaar
Ruth -Allen
Bulow
C Giffen
Public Instruction
Hickory Stick Club
Rattlesnake Found In Sack Of Spuds
Midland August 17 a large rattlesnake was found resting on potatoes in a sack received by a Midland general store from a Pierre wholesale house. The snake showed it had been roughly handled during transport, most rattles missing, and attacked when released. It was killed as it likely crawled into the sack during filling.
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Midland
Pierre
Good Corn Crop Expected In Clark County Harvest
Reports from western Clark County harvest fields indicate a possible bumper corn crop this fall. Threshing is slowed by wet weather and many rigs are under way. A brief spell of good weather could assure the strong crop, aided by more cattle and hogs easing the usual crop-failure gloom.
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Garden Cnty
Clark County
Forecast Good Hunting Near Madison In Fall
Madison reports excellent hunting this fall as young pheasants appear in large numbers after a strong hatch due to ideal weather and abundant food. Native duck flocks are also said to be larger than in several seasons.
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Madison
West ranges short in western South Dakota amid July heat
Brookings Aug 17. Fall ranges in western South Dakota may be shorter after a general July decline due to hot, dry weather. Hay crops look good though wild hay will be thinner. Cattle and sheep conditions run slightly below average at Aug 1, with range feed hurt by July dryness and little local demand for cattle or sheep in range areas.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Joseph L. Orr
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Mgr. Orr
U. S
Orr
South Dakota University Forms Government Department
Vermillion Aug. 17 South Dakota's university aims to better train citizens for life and citizenship with its new Department of Government. President Herman G. James, longtime government professor, stresses fundamental citizenship training as essential to the university’s public funding and its duty to educate youth.
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Vermillion
South Dakota
Department of Government
Herman G. James
James
New College Department Aims to Grow Better Citizens
President James announced a new department of government and arts and sciences at the university college. The addition aims to improve the school’s output of better citizens.
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James
Department of Government
College of Arts and Sciences
University
Firemen's College Planned at South Dakota University
Vermillion Aug 17 A firemen college will be held at the University of South Dakota next year announced Herman G James president and newly named member of the South Dakota Fire Service Extension committee He will work with G H Parker Kentucky on the national committee to arrange the college with cooperation from the South Dakota firemen’s association and state committee It will draw firemen from across the state to the university campus
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South Dakota Fireman's Association
State University
Last Horse Drawn Patrol Off Hiway Replaced
Aug 17 Smet DE reports the last horse drawn maintenance machine will be removed from this county roads this week. Future patrols on state and county roads will use motor maintainers. State highway commission takes over federal and state highways. A new Adams patrol and motor blade will be used with a county truck and blade.
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DE. Smet
State Highway Commission
Adams Patrol
South Dakota 4-H Members Win National Dairy Exposition Trip
Seven 4 H dairy club members from South Dakota will have their expenses paid to the National Dairy Exposition in St Louis October 12 to 19. State club leader H M Jones at South Dakota State College announced the prize for the best essay on the end of the dairy club year.
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Brookings
South Dakota
St. Louis
H. M. Jones
South Dakota State College
Memder
Milk Pathways From Farm To Table Essay Prompt
The dairy club invites 4 H members in South Dakota to submit essays titled What Happens to Milk in Its Various Forms and Products Between the Farm and Consumer's Table. Members should visit creameries cheese factories and milk distributing plants, report observed processes, and submit 1500 to 2000 word essays to Mr Jones before September 15 for the winner announcement.
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Dairy Club
Jones
South Dakota
Farewell Party For Lawtons In Gann Valley
In Gann Valley Aug 17 a farewell for Mr and Mrs H C Lawton was held as they depart for Washington DC where Mr Lawton will assume a federal appointment. A program with recitations chalk talk and music drew over 150 attendees.
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Gann Valley
H. C. Lawton
Washington, D. Cc
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