Fall plowing urged to curb grasshoppers in South Dakota
Brookings Aug 22 Special reports from State College entomologist George S. Gilbertson and farmers like James Goldin of Mellette and J W Eyestons of Aberdeen on grasshopper bait limits. They say poison bait reduces spring hatches but cannot permanently eradicate hoppers. fall plowing, cleaning field edges, resistant crops, and coordinated campaigns are needed for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Gilbertson
State College Extension
James Goldin
Mellette
Spink County
South Dakota
Gilbertson
Goldin
Mr. Goldin
Ott Kraff
Cavour
J. W. Eyestons
Aberdeen
Foster Haskins
Miner County
E. Florey
Henry
Shen
Charles Mix County
Thomas L. Dempster
Springfeld
Seymour
Arshen
1940 Crop Insurance Program Explained in Desmet meeting
Desmet August 22 Special Members of the Soil Conservation county committee met at the courthouse for an all day session to study wheat insurance for 1940 and corn resealing. Speakers included Mike Oliva of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation and Ralph Clifford, field man for state conservation setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desmet
Soil Conservation County Committee
Mike Oliva
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Ralph Clifford
Charles A. Sayre
Fort Pierre hosts pageant for 50th statehood anniversary
Ft Pierre prepares Aug 25-27 celebration marking South Dakota’s 50th statehood anniversary. The event features a parade and pageant with historical figures such as Verendryes Lewis and Clark Sitting Bull and Manuel Lisa. Fort Pierre claims early history as the first white settlement in 1817 and lists notable firsts and births in its heritage.
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Fort Pierre
South Dakota
Verendryes
Lewis and Clark
Harney
Leavenworth
Atkinson
Sitting Bull
Manuel Lisa
Mary Houston Atkinson
Chicago
John Stanage
Yankton
Willow Creek
Weekend Visit By Mitchell Couple In Woonsocket
Mr and Mrs Charles Sandford of Mitchell visited with friends and relatives in Woonsocket over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
Charles Sandford
Mitchell
State Meeting Program Announced for County Officers in Deadwood
Yankton Aug 22 Jesse M Smith Yankton County commissioner and secretary treasurer of the County Commissioners and County Highways Superintendents Association announced the program for the state convention to be held in Deadwood Sept 27 28 29 Gov Harlan Bushfield set as principal speaker on opening day others include Joe Bottum C H Mc Cay C H Hornbeck Earl Hammerquist M A Kennedy Leo A Temmey E W Meeker and Millard Scott The highway superintendents meet Sept 28 with Frank W Smith presiding Registration starts 9 am at the Frank Hill Hotel. Palma Joy Olson visits grandparents in Burdette. Sipt 0 W Tollefson says Gettysburg city school opens Sept 4. Potter County 38 rural schools 1473 pupils enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
Jesse M. Smith
County Commissioners and County Highways Superintendents Association
Deadwood
Harlan Bushfield
Joe Bottum
Division of Taxation
C. H. McCay
C. H. Hornbeck
State
Earl Hammerquist
M. A. Kennedy
WPA
Leo A. Temmey
E. W. Meeker
Millard Scott
Rural Credit
Frank W. Smith
Frank Hill
Gettysburg
W. Tollefson
Potter County
Family Reunion Held at Earl French Home
A family reunion honoring Mrs. Carl Cooper and daughter Barbara of Carbon Iowa and Mr. and Mrs. Frank O'Brien Dorothy and Ernest of Glenrod Minn was held at the Earl French home. A pot luck dinner and visiting occupied the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonilla
Carl Cooper
Barbara
Carbon
Iowa
Frank O’brien
Dorothy
Ernest
Glenrod
Minn
Earl French
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Thomas Dempster
J. W. Eyestone
Mr. Dempster
Mr. Eyestone
W. J. French
Cooper
O'Brien
Harve Williams
Lawrence Radtke
Carl
Francis
Elvin
5S. K. Morse
Wolsey
E. L. McNeil
Stanley Hughes
Tulare
Verle Williams
Huron
Kenneth French
Alpena
Melvin Eaton
Orvald Eaton
Janet Kay
Pierre
Sully County
Onida
Piertre
Pierree
Britain
Solite
Atari
HuronitTe State News
Burdette
Palma Joy Olson
Paul Olson
Lone Rock
Charles Olson
Standard Oil
Fern Gotberg
Chiropodists Royal Hotel
Firestone
Pries
Firestone Champion
I Timi
Firestone Convoy
Trou Save
Wecrne
San Francisco
Firescone
Margaret
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Store
5Th & Dakota
South Huron, South Dakota
Diamond Oil Co
Eighth Street
Texaco
A. M. Urquhart
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