Uniformed ushers planned for the South Dakota State Fair
SROOKINGS Aug 22 Uniformed young men from 29 counties of South Dakota will serve as ushers at the state fair in Huron from September 1 to 12. The ROTC units from State College and School of Agriculture lead a 42 member group under Paul Scarbo. A tent camp with military regulation will be established on fair grounds and staffed by Captain Walter E. Smith with Sergeants Leigh Hopp and Edward Schultz assisting. The usher corps will refer visitors, inspect exhibits, and support fair operations during the event. A list of selected cadets from towns including Hayes Flandreau Brandon Reichm, Dupree, Waubay, Clark, Parker, Scotland, Mission Hill, Conde, Midland, Farmingdale, Ramona, Lake Preston, Centerville, and Estelline is provided.
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South Dakota
Huron
School of Agriculture of State College
RO T. C
Paul J. Scarbo
School of Agriculture
Walter E. Smith
Military Department of State College
Scarbo
Leigh’ . Hopp
Edward J. Schultz
RO. T. C
Wilbur Muir
Hayes
Wayne Evans
Rat Springs
Robert Tidball
Kabel
Mel
Vin Oja
Nisland
Rueben Hehfeld
Warner
Mark Jones
Brandon
Cedric Ady
Wiliam Crimmins
Flandreau
Elmer Dahlerup
Mission Hill
Benard Wallmun
Conde
Glen Leonfiardt
Cavour
Eugene Kimball
Miecbank
Kenneth Ireland
Scotland
Merlei Stark
Estelliine
Epworth League Formed by Lake Preston Youth
Lake Preston August 72 Epworth League organized by Lake Preston Methodist church young members. Session ended with a melon feed provided by Rev. Mr. Viken. Officers elected include Frances Rich president Belva Garlock first vice president Ivor Lesacson second vice president Gladys Herrin third vice president Moytile Garlock fourth vice president Edith Herrin secretary treasurer.
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Preston
Epworth League
Lake Preston
Ivor Lesacson
Gladys Herrin
Moytile Garlock
Fouth
Edith Herrin
Sec Treas
Start of Work on Quinn Light Plant Franchise Granted
Work will commence on an electric light and power system at 25 Quinn. A special election granted Earl Bronson a ten year franchise for the plant's operation.
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Quinn
Earl Bronson
Wagner Legionnaires Labor Day Celebration Sponsored
The American Legion posts in Wagner South Dakota sponsor Wagner's thirtieth annual Labor Day celebration August 22. Attractions include Gee street events athletic contests shows dances and ball games.
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Wagner Legionnaires
Wagner
S. D
The
American Legion Pos
Hutchinson County Fair Set with Baseball and Auto Races
Attractions at the Hutchinson county fair include baseball games between Sioux City and Sioux Falls teams, auto races on the final day, and fireworks. The event runs September 7 with additional street fair activities and family entertainment.
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Hutchinson Fair
Hutchinson County Fair
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Walworth Fair Opens With Regional Baseball Tournament
Selby, Aug 2 It marks Walworth county's annual fair opening with a baseball tournament event spread over the final two days featuring teams from Java Mound City Alaska and Selby. Friday is Mobridge day and Saturday Java day.
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Walworth
Selby
Java
Mound City
Alaska
Selby Dearas
Mrs Dennis Named Head Canova P T A
Mrs Dennis was elected president of the Canova Parent Teacher Association to fill a vacancy after Mrs Snow’s resignation. The Rev W Pates was elected vice president. The first meeting is set for September 1 with a reception for teachers as the school opens in September.
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Canova P.T.A. Canova
Canova
Parent-Teacher Association
Frank Snow
W.pates
Noah Newbanks to be buried in Kansas City
Pierre Aug. 22 Special Following services at the Baptist church here Wednesday the body of Noah Newbank pioneer resident who died here Tuesday was taken to Kansas City for burial beside his wife. The Newbanks will left for burial Wednesday afternoon. Beside four teen dollars bequests to nieces and nephews and a few smaller remembrances the estate is divided between two sisters Mrs Emma Einney of Kansas City and Mrs Sarah Martin of Rocky Ford Colorado
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Noah Newbanks
Kansas City
Pierre
Baptist Church
Newbanks
Emma
Eiiney
Kans City
Mire
Sarah Martin
Rocky Ford, Colo
Sully Delegation Promotes Biggest Little Fair in Onida
A Sully county booster caravan from Onida and Agar, joined by the American Legion drum corps and B M Audiphone, toured Gattysburg Lebanon Seneca Faulkton Redfield Miller Highmore Harrold Bhint to advertise Sully county fair August 21 22 and 23. Heavy rain struck Gettysburg delaying travel and causing four cars to be out of commission.
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Sully
Onida
Sully County
Agar
South Dakota
Onada
American Legion
B & M Audiphone
Watertown Holds Dedication and Picnic at Lake Kampeska
The August 3 dedication of the county Memorial park on Lake Kampeska will feature a mammoth fireworks display funded by the county and American Legion. Congressman Roger C. Johnson will speak, with band concerts and a full sports program directed by Jack Flug, Z. Lutter, and Charles Stanwood.
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New County
County American Legion
Lake Kampeska
Tocal Legion Executive Committee
A. R. English
Chairan
Board of County Commissioners
Legionnaires
Roger C. Johnson
Jack Flug
Z. Lutter
Charles Staniwood
Former Huron Man Buys Canova Store
A. C. Wilson of Monroe has purchased the Klein drug store in Canova and will take possession this week. Wilson is a registered pharmacist who operated two drug stores in Monroe for two years and previously worked in Huron.
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Huron
Canova
Specia—Aa
Electric Shock Knocks Man at Logge Garage
TRENE Aug c2 wnue Working at the Logge garage Olof Helve touched a live electrical wire and received a severe shock. He stood on a water soaked cement floor which intensified the current about 110 volts. Helve was knocked unconscious but regained consciousness after assistance and his fall broke the contact.
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Trene
Olof Helve
Helve
Hand County Pig Club Plans Float For Achievement Day
The Watch notes that the Hand County Pig Club met at Ben Croll’s home on Saturday August 16 with Henry De Long district club agent reviewing the record book. Plans were made to enter a float in the 4-5 club parade at Hand County achievement day August 26. A demonstration team was appointed to participate and Mrs Croll served lunch.
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Satay Hand Pig Club
Hand
Ben Croll
Henry de Long
Hand County
Croll
Geddes Creamery Survey Planned by Chamber of Commerce
Geddes chamber instructs a creamery committee to survey milk cows and monthly cream shipments as groundwork for a potential cooperative creamery. The recent meeting discussed the idea and begins the survey to guide future action. Marion Has White Way Indicates street improvements.
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Geddes
Geddes Chamber of Commerce
Promising Future Of China Revealed By Sioux Falls Missionary
Sioux Falls August report recalls Guy Thelin a longtime missionary explorer of Foochow China. He describes China as a nation of youth and rising nationalism while noting internal strife under Chiang Kai-shek and Sun Yat Sen's guiding principles. Thelin fled near battle fronts, survived a forced landing en route home, and reflects on China's prospects and desire for peace amid civil war.
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Feng
Chiang
Guy Albin Thelin
Fenchaw
China
Thelin
Sioux Falls College
Foochow
Sun Yat Sen
Yen
France
England
America
Paris
London
Romancy
Taelin
American Board of Foreign Missions
Chine
Alis. E Ro Johnson
Courses Of Study Are Being Revised In South Dakota
Educators have completed the first step toward revising public school courses of study in South Dakota. A 120 page bulletin, supervised by state superintendent EC Giffin, outlines curriculum theories and aims. Ten thousand copies will be sent to teachers and administrators. teachers will cooperate with committees in the revision, slated for completion in the 1930 1931 school year.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Upervision
Giffin
Ipublic
South ‘Dakota
Tepee Day Fete At Sioux Falls College October 18
Sioux Falls college schedules Tepee Day events for October 18 with a Yankton college football game against the Sioux Falls Braves. The campus will display tepees and host a torch light parade the eve of a college queen election, plus a dramatic production.
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Siouxx Falls
Sioux Falls College
R. C. Shandorff
Yankton College
Siew Falls Braves
Mitchell Farmers To Exhibit At D. Fair
Mitchell farmers prepare hogs and cattle for entrance at the state fair in Huron on September 8. A B Gullberg of Mt. Vernon plans to show 18 hogs and seeks prize wins again. Other exhibitors include M. P. Bates L Olson J F Mclaughlin and Mile Bailey with shorthorns. Lorne Earl hopes to enter in Huron.
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Mitchell
Huron
A. B. Gullberg
Mt. Vernon
M. P. Bates
L. ¥. Olson
J. F. Mclaughlin
Mile Bailey
Des Moines
Lorne Earl
Vernon
Hills Sugar Plant to Reopen September 25
FOURCHE Aug 22 The Black Bills Sugar Plant plans to reopen around September 25 for the 1930 beet crop. Manager D B Pratt says date depends on beet development in the next weeks. Factory officials expect to sell beet pulp to stock yards and farmers as last year and gas installation should cut fuel costs. coal freight has cost about $60,000 yearly. Pratt notes the existing equipment suits gas use with low installation cost.
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Pratt
Convention to Gather County Officials in Old Bar Theme
About 400 to 500 county commissioners highway superintendents and road machinery men are expected in Deadwood August 26 to 28 for the state convention. Guests will visit an old time bar set up to represent pre prohibition days with gambling devices ads and a free lunch. The saloon will be run by Evans Tractor and Equipment Co of Rapid City.
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Saloom
Evans Tractor and ‘Equipment Co
Rapid City
Groton Welcome to Sound Pictures at New State Theatre
Groton Aug 22 Sound pictures arrived in the city this past week at the newly opened State theatre under Kent Shaw. The Cozy theatre has been remodeled with a modern ventilating and heating system new seats and a pew front with a marquee. The front is finished in plastic with gold box office green doors and foyer. RCA sound gear and a new Powers projection machine lead the upgraded show house to splendid results.
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Groton
Sound Pictures
State Theatre
Kent Shaw
Moving Picture Theatre
RCA
Watertown College Prepares for Fall Opening
Watertown Commercial College readies for September 1 start with higher enrollments expected. George F. Nickey and W. J. Shelton report experienced instructors and courses in stenography, typewriting, business letters, commercial law, secretarial instruction, and executive training. The college runs a placement bureau aiding graduates. In other news, Earl Winegar broke his collar bone after a fall from a horse near Ponilla Aug 2 and is being treated at Hitchcock Hospital.
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Watertown College
Watertown
Watertown Commercial College
George F. Nickey
W. J. Shelton
Earl Winegar
Hitchcock
Holding Of Wheat Crop Is Advised
A U.S. Department of Agriculture bureau statement urges wheat farmers to hold more of this year’s crop to ease terminal market congestion and avoid cash wheat discounts. It notes higher storage space and earlier export movement, with peak shipments past from Oklahoma and Texas and heavy movement from northern Kansas and Nebraska.
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Pierre
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
Chicago
St. Louis
New Orleans
Wheat Crop Estimates Shift Across Plains States
This year’s hard red winter wheat crop is estimated near last year’s 344 million bushels. Distribution varies with Texas and Oklahoma producing smaller crops while Kansas and Nebraska show larger yields.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
W C T U Officers Held Over In Alpena
Alpena W C T U met with Mrs J B Shuit on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Clara Eaton presided over devotionals and was re elected president. Mrs W I Page led the quiz. Bake sale set for Saturday. New officers include vice president Mrs J V Murphy secretary Mrs C L Barringer treasurer Mrs S A Hoymes. Lunch served after meeting.
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Alpena W. C. T. U
Alpena
W. C.T.D
J. BE. Shuit
Clara ‘Eaton
W.1
Page
Clara Eaton
J. V. Murphy
C. L.barringer
Mes S.A. Hoymes
Canistota Starts Move for New Post Office Building
A movement has begun in Canistota to construct a new post office building. Local capitalists are urged to fund a larger, modern facility to replace the inadequate current quarters and better accommodate post office business.
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Canistota Canistota
CanisTota
Mitchell Judge Returns After Extended Illness
Mitchell Aug 2 Judge W M Herbert resumes duties after paralysis forced leave since June 2. He was to travel to Chicago as a delegate to an international bar convention. Acting Judge V R County Judge C Thompson and attorney Tom Eastman served during his absence.
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Mitchell
W. M. Herbert
Ben
Chicago
V. R
C. Thompsony
Astorney Tom Eastman
Handcuffed Thief Makes His Escape
Handcuffed thief escaped from Bryant marshal after a break in at a Bryant store. One suspect was cuffed but broke away as officers attended to the other. The second thief fled to the railroad yards in Lake Preston and was captured there. Police seek the still handcuffed suspect.
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Lake Preston
Bryant
Bnicelers
Enogh
State Supreme Court Faces Heavy Docket at Pierre
Aug 22. Sixty five eager litigants are on the docket for the term of the South Dakota Supreme Court which opens Monday September 22. The court will remain in session until October 3.
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State Supreme Court
Nocke Pierre
South Dakota Supreme Court
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