Miner County 1929 goals boosted by 4 H and farm groups
Miner county farm bureau reports strong progress in first half of 1929 by setting definite goals in crop, animal, dairying, horticulture and community projects. Eleven 4-H corn clubs and new phosphate and calcium chlorate efforts expanded farm demonstration work.
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Howard
Miner County Farm Bureau
S. W. Jones
Miner County
Jones
Carthage
Fedora
A. Heen
Couny
Extension Service
County 4 H Activities Highlight November Plans
Min er county agent outlined a busy period with five 4 H club tours, preparations for county and state fairs, achievement day and junior short course. He reported 826 letters written, 165 farms visited, 517 office calls handled, 20 farm laborers placed, 5 562 circular letters drafted and 85 news articles written. A December meeting will outline the 1930 program.
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Miner County
Canova
Jones
Faulkton Delegates Named for State Health Clinic
Faulk County selects George Stoudt Cresbard and Hazel Johnson for the state health clinic at the state fair in Huron September 9 to 13. Leo P. Mossing confirms the picks after a 4-H clinic led by Luella Stickney. Top scorers include Florence Thompson Seneca 99 per cent and five high scoring boys Arvid Wik Edward Olson Raymond Wahlen Millard Cecil Moberg and five high scoring girls Margaret Heim Delphine Pittman Virginia Grimm.
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Fair Health Clinic
Faulkton
George Stoudt
Hazel Johnson
Cresbard
Faulk County
Huron
Leo P. Mossing
Luella Stickney
George
Hazel
Florence Thompson
Seneca
Faulk
Arvid Wik
Edward Olson
Raymond Wahlen
Millard
Cecil Moberg
Miranda
Creshbard
Margaret Heim
Delphine Pittman
Orient
Virginia Grimm
Burkmere
Inspect Grain Fields For Certification In Spink County
REDFIELD Aug 24 Seven hundred thirty acres of wheat oats barley flax and alfalfa in Spink county have been inspected for the purpose of certification J A Salisbury county agent reports Ceres wheat leads with 300 acres about 25 percent of that variety grown in the county Farmers growing Ceres wheat are pleased Crops inspected include Ceres Mindum durum wheat Richland oats Velvet barley Bison Buda Linota flax and Grimm Cossack alfalfa
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Redfield
Spink County
J. A. Salisbury
Ceres
Salisbury
Complete New Road to Sioux Falls Opens in Montrose Area
Aug 24 Montrose reports two and a half miles of road east of town connecting with Minnehaha county road No 19 six miles east and Ramsay road nearly finished except for two or three culverts. soon open to north county line. Significant improvement for the area.
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Montrose
Minnehaha
Apple Throwers Meet City’s Disapproval
Sioux Falls police will take drastic action against boys who throw apples at people in the streets. Chief Guy L. Strohion, speaking after a call to the police station, said apples had been hurled on Seventeenth Street and Minnesota Avenue with similar reports from the eastern city area.
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Sioux Falls
Guy “l L.“Strohion
Seventeenth’ Street
Minnesota Avenue
po‘Hee
Legion Heads Plan Contest In North and South Dakota
Kadoka August 24 A membership duel tops the American Legion agenda as L C Morrison Kadoka South Dakota becomes department head and meets Harry Hart North Dakota head. The contest ends next June with the winner awarded a silver loving cup at the victorious state convention.
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Kadoka
State Department
American Legion
North and
South Dakota
L. C. Morrison
South Dakota Legion
Mitchell
Morrison
Harry Hart
North Dakota
Hart
Louisville
Suits Against South Dakota in North Dakota Barred
The North Dakota Supreme Court ruled that a state cannot be sued in another state’s courts without its consent. Joe Paulus injured in a South Dakota state coal mine in Adams County sought damages in North Dakota, but the court held South Dakota’s sovereign status shields it from such suits.
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Bismarck
Supreme Court
Joe Paulus
South Dakota
North Dakota
Paulus
Adams County
Grant County
Svereign
Wessington Catholics Plan Sports Day Picnic
The St Joseph's Catholic Church of Wessington announces its annual picnic dinner and sports day to be held Sunday at the Herman Federal farm. Dinner at 12 o'clock and events for all ages are on the program. The public is invited to attend.
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Wessington
St. Joseph’s Catholic
Herman Federal Farm
Pottery County 4-H Clubs Sponsor Movie Fundraiser
Pot ter county 4-H clubs sponsor a moving picture fundraiser to raise funds for an entire carload of club livestock and members to attend the State fair in Huron September 9 to 13. The film runs for three days at the local theater.
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Gettysburg
Huron
Potter County
Hamlin County Bankers Elect Castlewood Leader
G N Halvorson of Castlewood was elected president of the Hamlin County Bankers association at its Hayti organization meeting. Arnold Gerberding Lake Norden was named vice president and L A Jacobson Bryant became secretary treasurer. All area banks were represented as the group adopted by laws and backed a 50 cent service charge on small accounts under $50 a month. The meeting notes 65 percent of South Dakota banks now apply this fee on small accounts.
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Hayti
G. N. Halvorson
Castlewood
Hamlin County
South Dakota
Barn At Potter Fair For 4-H Livestock Build
GETTYSBURG Aug 24 Special Another barn is being built to house 4 H club livestock which will likely form half of the Potter county fair exhibits set for September 2 3 4 County agent Carl Entorf notes fair prizes are higher than before The county s 250 club members have entered 86 purebred pigs 35 dairy calves and 17 baby beeves The fair will also feature corn and bee club exhibitors A 4 H club and livestock parade with about 200 members is planned with clubs showing posters and exhibits
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Gettysburg
Potter County
Carl Entorf
Fair Board
Entors
Doland farmers buy new airplane for farm use
Doland Aug 24 Henry and Er nest Hekerdly brothers who run a Spink county farm have become known as the flying farmers after purchasing a W monocoupe from the Pion Lines in Watertown S D They learned to fly earlier and flew the new plane to their farm home.
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Doland
Henry
Ernest. Hekerdly
Spink County
Hay
Pion ‘R. Lines Itne
Watertown
S. D
Miner County Fair buildings rushed to completion
Broward August 24 reports remodeling of stock buildings for the Miner county fair September 5 6 and 7. Swine pens are nearly done and carpenters are building cattle and horse stalls for large exhibits. The west side houses swine, the coal shed north end for poultry, east side stalls for horses and cattle, with space for inside judging if it rains.
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Broward
W. Jones
Plan 4-H Livestock Show Planned at Watertown
The Codington county 4-H Livestock Achievement Show and demonstration exhibits are scheduled for August 29 and 30. Boys will show in pens at the Swift & Company plant, while girls display in the courthouse community room. The executive committee finalized plans at the Farny bureau office.
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Watertown
Codington County
Swift &Company
Farny Bureau
Hot Springs Pastor To Come To Huron
The Rev. R. J. Lieyd, pastor of the United churches in Hot Springs, plans a move to Huron to join the Baptist church evangelical work in South Dakota. He expects to depart around August 27, proceed to Rapid City, then onward to his new home.
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Hot Springs
R. J. Lieyd
United Churches
Huron
Baptist Church
South Dakota
Rapid City
Douglas County corn badly needing rain
Armour August 24. The Douglas county corn crop is acutely dependent on moisture soon. Some fields are good, others poor, but overall better than usual after a wet spring. Soil moisture remains fair. August rainfall totals only a quarter inch. last substantial rain was July 14 with .76 inches.
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Armour
Douglas County
Deadwood Man Invents New Plane Motor
Albert Andrews of Deadwood returns from two weeks in St. Louis where he pursued business tied to the Andrews airplane engine he invented and reported on the progress of his design.
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D. Man
Deadwood
Albert Andrews
St. Louis
Andrews touts new air cooled 100 horsepower motor
Mr. Andrews claims to have closed a contract with Smith Manufacturing of St. Louis for his airplane motor. He asserts the design eliminates gears and timing mechanisms, weighs under 200 pounds, can be used cold, and will be affordable.
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Smith Manufacturing Company
St. Louis
Andrews
Barley yield reported near Arlington and Clover hay
Arlington August 24 C L Madsen cites Christopher Stensgaard as threshing 4600 bushels of barley from 105 acres about 44 bushels per acre Otto Krueger three miles west and one north reports eight acres of sweet clover yielding just over 17 bushels per acre
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Arlington
C. L. Madsen
Christopher Stensgaard
Otto Krueger
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