Uniformed ushers to serve at South Dakota fair
Brookings August 22 ushers for the state fair in Huron September 8 to 12 will be uniformed youths from two South Dakota counties. 42 R O T C and School of Agriculture students will form a camp in military style under Paul Scarbo with Captain Walter Smith overseeing. Names include Wilbur Muir Wayne Evans Robert Tidball Melvin Oja Rueben Rehfeld Mark Jones Cedric Ady William Chramins Kermit Weinreich James Neil Marvin Kjergard and more moving on duties from noon to assist visitors.
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Brookings
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. Schulz
Will Sist
R. Ol.c
Wilbur Muir
Hayes
Wayne Evans
Hot Springs
Robert Tidball
Isabell
Mel
Vin Oja
Nisland
Rueben Rehfeld
Warher
Mark Jones
Brandon
Cedric Ady
William Chramins
Flandreau
Kermit Weinreich
Toronto
James Neil
Midland
Marvin Kjergard
Irene
Clifford
Moquist
Ethan
James Howie
Marcus
Donald Hurst
Dupree
Herbert Bisgaard
Wanbay
Clarence Opsahl
Carpenter
Daniel Winter
Morristown
Franklin Klatt
Clark
Floyd Peter
Cende
John Eggen
Cottonwood
Frank Bell
Jo. Wessington
Francis Teller
Vington
Albert Br
Epworth League Formed by Lake Preston Youth
In Lake Preston on August 22 the Epworth League was organized by younger members of the Lake Preston Methodist church. After a round table session, they had a melon feed with the Rev. Mr. Viken presiding. Elected officers include Frances Rich president Elva Garlock first vice president Iver Lesacson second vice president Gildys Herrin third vice president Myrtie Garlock fourth vice president Edith Worrin secretary treasurer.
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Preston
Epworth League
Lake Preston
Steve
Viken
Frances Rich
Elva Garlock
Iver Lesacson
Gildys Herrin
Myrtie Garlock
Edith
Worrin
Quinn Plant to Begin Electric Light System Work
Quinn August 22. Work will commence soon on an electric light and power system in Quinn. A ten year franchise was granted to Earl Bronson for operating the plant at a recent special election.
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Quinn
Earl Bronson
Wagner Legionnaires Sponsor Labor Day Celebration
The American Legion post in Wagner sponsors Warner’s thirtieth annual Labor Day celebration with free street attractions athletic contests shows dances and bail specials.
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Wagner Legionnaires
Wagner
The
American Legion Post
Warner
Hutchinson County Fair Offers Baseball Auto Races Fireworks
Attractions at the Hutchinson county fair run September 2 to 5. Baseball teams from Sioux City and Sioux Falls will play. Auto races are scheduled for the final day amid fireworks and fair events.
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Hutchinson Fair Teipp
Aus
Hutchinson County Fair
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Walworth Fair Opens With Baseball Tournament Entries
Walworth County annual fair opened Thursday with Mobridge day on Friday and Java day on Saturday. A baseball tournament will be held the final two days featuring Teva Mound City Alaska and Selby teams entered.
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Walworth
Selby
Teva
Mound City
Alaska
Mrs Dennis Elected Head Of Canova P T A
Mrs W I Dennis was chosen president of the Canova Parent-Teacher Association to fill a vacancy from Mrs Frank Snow’s resignation. The Rev W Fates was elected vice president. The first meeting is September 1 with a reception for teachers, as the local school opens that day.
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Dennis
Canova P.T.A. Canova
W. I Dennis
Caanova Parent-Teacher Association
Frank Snow
W. Fates
Noah Newbanks To Be Buried at Kansas City
Brief services at the Baptist church followed by burial in Kansas City beside his wife. The will allocates four teen bequests to nieces and nephews and a few smaller remembrances, with the estate divided between two sisters, Emma Kinney of Kansas City and Sarah Bertin of Rocky Ford, Colorado.
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Noah Newbanks
Kansas City
Pierre
Baptist Church
Emma Kinney
Sarah Blertin
Rocky Ford
Colo
Sully County Boosters Promote Biggest Little Fair
Thirty Sully county farmers and Onida Amar merchants led a booster tour advertising the Sully county fair set for August 2 to 23 in Onida. The delegation, joined by the American Legion drum corps and B M audiphone from Agar, visited Gettysburg Lebanon Seneca Faulkton Redfield Miller Highmore Harrold and Brent, facing rain that slowed travel and damaged four cars.
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Sully
Onida
Sully County
Amar
South Dakota
Onada
Aumerican Legion
B & M Audiphone
Agar
Gettysburg
Lebanon
Seneca
Faulkton
Redfield
Miller
Highmore
Harrold
Brent
Watertown Dedication to Feature Fireworks at Lake Kampeska Park
Watertown on August 22 hosts dedication of the new County Memorial Park with an American Legion picnic. A mammoth fireworks display is funded by the Legion and county officials and will light the sky after sunset. Congressman Hoyal C. Johnson will speak, with band concerts and a full sports program directed by high school coach Jack Flag and assistants J. Lutter and Charles Stanwood.
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Watertown
New County
Board of County Commissioners
Legionnaires
Lake Kampesxa
Hoyal C. Johnson
Jack Flag
J. Lutter
Charles Stanwood
Pur
Former Huron Man Buys Canova Drug Store
Canova new owner Wilson of Manoro buys Klein drug store and takes possession this week. Wilson is a registered pharmacist and previously operated a drug store in Monuroe for 16 years after starting in Huron.
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Huron
Canova
Specia
Wilson
Manror
Klein Drug
Monuroe
Man Is Knocked Out By Electric Shock at Sogge Garage
In Rene on August 22 Olof Helve was shocked while handling a live wire at the Sogge garage. The 116 volt current left him unconscious but responders freed him as the contact was broken and he regained consciousness shortly after.
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Rene
Sogge
Olof Helve
Helve
Barege
Hand Pig Club Plans Float Parade and Events
Hand county Hand Pig Club met at Ben Crosl home on Saturday evening August 16 to review records and enter four floats in the 4-H club parade for Hand county achievement day. August 26 a demonstration team was chosen to participate, with a lunch by Mrs. Croll. Geddes considers creamery project as Geddes Chamber of Commerce instructs a creamery committee to survey milk cows and monthly cream output. a cooperative creamery proposal is under consideration.
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Hand Pig Club
Pig Club of
Hand County
Ben Crosl
Henry de Long
Astrict Club
Geddes
Geddes Chamber of Commerce
Marion White Way progress in Marion Aug 2 report
Marion reports improvement on principal business street as 4 white way cables near completion and a ten percent walk lines up after cable installation. An after dinner speaker notes being fed up by the meal with a quip to bring another sandwich amid sleepy hall responses.
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Marion
Future Of China Called Promising
Sioux Falls Aug 22 missionary Thelin returns after six years in Foochow China. He says the Chinese problem hinges on leaders like General Yen Feng and Chiang Kai shek yet the future looks bright with a youth filled nation. Thelin recalls classroom danger during rebel activity but notes little contact with communists since 1927. He attributes tensions to jealous leadership and Sun Yat Sen principles. Thelin was nearly aboard a forced landing in a Romney marsh on a Paris London flight en route home. He studied at Sioux Falls College and now visits his mother Mrs E R Johnson on a farm north of the city.
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Sioux Falls
Yen
Feng
Chiang
Guy Albin Thelin
Foochow
China
Thelin
Sioux Falls College
Mr. Thelin
Chiena
Sun Yat Sen
Poochow
France
England
America
Paris
London
Tuade
Romney Marshes
American Board of Foreign Missions
E.R Johnson
Hills Sugar Plant to Reopen September Twenty-Fifth
Belle Fourche August announces the Black Hills Sugar Plant will reopen for the 1930 beet crop around September 25. Manager D B Pratt notes rate depends on sugar beets' development in the next few weeks. Officials say beet pulp will be sold to stock yards and farmers as usual. Gas installation is complete reducing coal freight costs by about $80,000 yearly. equipment already in use makes the switch practical.
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Pratt
Commissioners to hold preprohibition saloon event
County officials highway workers and road crews will gather August 28 27 29 for a state convention themed old bar saloon. The Evans Tractor and Equipment Co. of Rapid City will run the saloon featuring gambling devices ads and a snack menu of pretzels limburger liverwurst and more as a relic of early days before Prohibition.
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The
Evans Tractor and Equipment Co
Rapid City
Groton Opens State Theatre With Sound Pictures
Groton August 2 reports the State theatre has opened under Kent Shaw after remodeling formerly Cory theatre. The house features 2 new ventilating and heating systems, new seats, a new front and marquee, plastic finish, gold box office, green doors and foyer, and RCA sound equipment with a Powers projection machine for improved showings.
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Groton
Sound Jctures
State Theatre
Kent Shaw
Te Cory Moving Picture Theatre
RCA
Powers
Courses Of Study Are Being Revised
Piers reports that South Dakota public school courses of study are being revised after committees published preliminary reports. A 120 page bulletin, overseen by EC Giffin, outlines curriculum theories and aims. Ten thousand copies will go to all teachers and school administrators. Teachers will cooperate with committees during the revision process.
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Piers
Educanrs
South Dakota
EC. Giffin
State Superi Intendent of Public Instruction
Tepee Day Fete Set For October 18 At Sioux Palls
Tepee Day at Siowe Falls college in Sioux Palls will occur October 18 with a Yankton College versus Siowe Falls Braves football game. Prof RC Shandorff leads the program as tepees dot the campus. A torch light parade, queen election, and dramatic production are scheduled the night before.
Mitchell Farmers To Exhibit At S D Fair
Mitchell farmers prepare cattle and hogs for entrance at the state fair in Huron September 8 to 12. A B Gulberg of Mt Vernon is fattening 18 hogs for potential prize wins, with M P Bates and L V Olson also planning exhibits. J F McLaughlin will enter a dozen Polled shorthorns. Mile Bailey of Letcher and Yorne Earl near Mt Vernon expect entries in the Huron fair, while Bailey will also show hogs at the Des Moines event.
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Mitchell
Huron
A. B. Gulberg
Mt. Vernon
M. P. Bates
L. V. Olson
J. F. McLaughlin
Mile Bailey
Dez Moines
Yorne Earl
Watertown College Opens September with Expanded Programs
Watertown Commercial College prepares for a fall opening on September 1 with expectations of higher enrollment. Managers George F. Nickey and W. L. Shelton report a skilled staff and courses in stenography, typewriting, business letters, commercial law, secretarial training, and executive programs. The college operates a placement bureau to aid graduates.
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Watertown College
Watertown
Watertown Commercial College
George F. Nickey
W. L. Shelton
Holding Of Wheat Crop Is Advised
Wheat farmers are urged to hold more of this year’s crop to ease congestion at terminal markets. The U S Department of Agriculture statement notes storage expansion and earlier export moves have eased 1930 handling, with Kansas Nebraska heavy harvests and increased shipments to Chicago St Louis and New Orleans. It warns lower prices may keep farmers at home with more wheat for feed and earlier harvests may tax elevators and storage facilities.
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Pierre
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
Chicago
St. Louis
New Orleans
Bureau
Wheat crop yields shift across states this year
This year’s hard red winter wheat crop is estimated near last year’s 44,000,000 bushels. Texas and Oklahoma show smaller outputs while Kansas and Nebraska report larger crops, altering regional distribution compared with last year.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Alpena W C T U Reelects Officers
Alpena August 23 Special The W C T U met with Mrs J E Shule. Miss Clara Eaton led devotionals. Bake sale planned for Saturday. Old officers reelected: president Miss Clara Eaton, vice president Mrs J V Murphy, secretary Mrs O L Barringer, treasurer Mrs J A Hoymes.
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Alpena
C. T.U
J. E. Shule
Clara Eaton
W.1
Page
Cli. Eaton
J. V. Murphy
O.L. Barringer
J. "A. Hoymes
Canistota Seeks New Post Office Building
A movement in Canistota seeks a new post office building. Local capitalists are asked to erect a larger, modern facility with updated fixtures to accommodate post office business. the present quarters are deemed inadequate.
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Canistota
Mitchell Judge Returns After Extended Absence
Mitchell Judge resumes duties this week as Judge W A Herbert returns to the bench. He has spent his time at home since June 2 while Stricker prepared to leave for Chicago to wage a delegate role at the International convention. Acting Judge V R County Judge O C Thompson and attorney Tom Eastman have been filling in during the interim.
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Mitchell
Ced
W. A. Herbert
Stricker
Chicago
International & Ry
V. R
C. Thompson
Torney
Tom Eastman
Herbert
Ubsecico
Handcuffed Thief Escapes in Lake Preston Incident
A burglar broke into Bryant area property, fought with marshal officers, and escaped while handcuffs dangled from one wrist. One suspect was recaptured, the other fled toward the surroundings as officers pursue the remaining escapee. Police seek the still handcuffed man. State Supreme Court docket reported with about sixty five cases to hear from September 2.
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Lake
Pres'ton
Aug
Chieves
Tien
Ards
Ossets
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Donna
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South Dakota Supreme Court
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Wisconsin
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