Feed exchange aids buyers and sellers across South Dakota
South Dakota State College extension service maintains a hay and grain exchange list to connect surplus feed holders with shortages. A. M. Eberle oversees the list, distributed to county agents auditors and chairmen, with new editions as names grow. A stocker feeder cattle and sheep list and contract feeding guidance are also compiled for farmers and feeders in neighboring states.
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Brookings
Aug
Extension Service
South Dakota State College
A. M. Ebedle
State College
Eberle
Montana
North
South Dakota
Eerie
Troth to Speak at Lake County Picnic
Madison August 24 Lyman G Troth secretary of agriculture will speak at the Lake County Farmers Union picnic at Lake Madison Sautauqua grounds next Wednesday August 26 The program also features sports including an East versus West baseball game and several state officers are expected to attend.
Deadwood Post Office Receipts Near Normal
Deadwood's total postal receipts for the year ending June 30 totaled 22 187.87 dollars, slightly down about four percent from last year, with Postmaster Carl Kubler noting business conditions remain practically normal. New parcel post rules allow up to 70 pound packages with a 100 inch girth, expected to boost shipments and revenue.
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Deadwood
Normal
Carl Kubler
Special meeting of Springs Farm Union on stock talks
WELLINGTON SPRINGS Aug 24 A special meeting of the Jerauld County Farmers union is set for next Saturday at 1 pm in the county courthouse. C H O Hern and Peter Peterson of Sioux City will speak on marketing live stock. Junior farm union locals contest at 3 pm on World Peace with prizes in essay and declamation. county secretary Stanley Zak and president Walter Sheppard invite all to attend.
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Stanley Zak
Walter Sheppard
Tumbleweeds Used for Livestock Feed in South Dakota
Aug 24 Sioux Falls reports tumbleweeds rising from useless status to fodder for cattle in fall and winter. Art An town Rosebud region farmers store weed for feed. Diedora Aug 4 a daughter born to Walter Zimmerman couple. Aug 2 Missionary Ladies Aid held meeting in church basement with six members present.
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Sioux Falls
Art Antown
Rosebud
Ropa
Anderton
Small Aid
Bonilla
Ladies Aid
Bad Check Writer Uses Change To Loot Woman
A Sioux Falls woman was victimized by a racket where a man named J. E. Clark rented a garage, paid with a $20 check, and asked for $4 in change. The check was returned for non sufficiency, revealing a deceptive scheme.
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Sioux Falls
J. E. Clark
Counties Plan Highway Work Across 30 South Dakota Counties
In a statewide move to relieve unemployment after drought and grasshoppers, 30 South Dakota counties have contracted with the state highway commission to begin road projects immediately. Projects include grading, graveling, and curve relocation in counties such as Meade, Butte, Dewey, Fall River, Custer, Mellette, Ziebach, Perkins, Lyman, Brule, Aurora, Pennington, Hanson, Hughes, Sully, Potter, Beadle, Spink, Marshall, Roberts, Miner, Kingsbury, Campbell, Davison, Sanborn, Haakon, Jerauld, Day. State aid amounts vary with Brule $15,000, Aurora $5,000, Davison $25,000, Hanson $10,000, Pennington unspecified, and other counties not detailing figures. some Hutchinson bridge work is also funded locally.
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Meade
Butte
Dewey
Fall River
Custer
Mellette
Ziebach
Perkins
Lyman
Brule
Aurora
Pennington
Hanson
Hand
Hutchinson
Hughes
Sully
Potter
Beadle
Spink
Marshall
Roberts
Miner
Kingsbury
Campbell
Davison
Sanborn
Haakon
Jerauld
Day
Hutchinson County
Salvage Effort Urged for State Feed Supplies
Aug 24. Field men of the state rural credit department under Director Walter M Willy are ordered to salvage all available livestock feed on state farms. The directive allows pay adjustments to cover the state's share and urges farmers to dry and cut corn crops for roughage, arguing more feed now prevents future shortages and benefits the spring stack.
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To State Rural Credite Department
Walter M. Willy
Miss Dorothy Hester To Perform At Sioux Falls Air Races
Miss Dorothy Hester of Portland Oregon renowned as a premier stunt flyer will perform at the 1931 Sioux Falls Air Races at Soo Skyways airport September 11 to 13. She has flown about two and a half years and will be accompanied by her tutor Tex Rankin of Portland who will give serial exhibitions.
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Dorothy Hester
S. F. Sioux Falls
Portland
Ore
United States
Sioux Falls
Soo Skyways
Harry Hurd
Airfair
Hester
Tex Rankin
Yale School Opens for 1931 Term Aims at Cleaned Facilities
Yale public schools will begin work on August 31 with a thoroughly cleaned building and resurfaced blackboards. H. H. Moon returns for a fourth year as superintendent. The faculty includes Miss Leona Stiner at high school, Miss Marie Beckman for seventh and eighth, Miss Blanche Porter for fourth through sixth, and Miss Irena Coates for first through third grades.
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Yale
Yale Public Schools
H. H. Moon
Leona Stiner
Marie Beckman
Blanche Porter
Irena Coates
Raymond Eastern Star Annual Picnic At Lake Kampexka
The Raymond Eastern Star lodge and families enjoyed a warm afternoon at Lake Kampexka with ten cars of picnickers. Attendees swam in the lake and later packed up for departure around 5 30 p m looking forward to their next outing.
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Raymond
Eastern Star
Raymond, Ave
Eastern Star Lodge
Lake Kampexka
Stock Poisoning Cases Reported in South Dakota
Reports from South Dakota State College warn of livestock poisoning from sorghum and Sudan grass when stunted by drought frost or heavy grazing. Prussic acid forms in stressed plants and can kill animals, even within fields. Silage and properly cured dry fodder are described as safer, while cautious testing with a few animals is advised before wider feeding.
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Brookings
South Dakota State College
Sudan
Indian Conditions Bad On Cheyenne Chairman Gilbert Says Coming
Indian families on Cheyenne reservations face severe hardship ahead of winter due to a dry summer and grasshopper plague. Dry conditions damaged gardens and wild food, crops and pastures suffered, leaving little feed for livestock. An appeal for federal aid is reported. Lease money is the main revenue, with about 3000 families sharing roughly 7 dollars each from a 20000 dollar pot, and December payments offer only brief relief.
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Gettysburg
Indiana
Luke Gilbert
LaPlant
Cherry Creek
Thunder Butte
Gilbert
Webster Library Shows Strong Popularity in Webster
Webster librarian Julia Baldwell reports the library remains popular with 0 percent as a good city rate, noting 185 volumes on the shelf plus 983 adult books and 362 children's titles. In the past year 103 volumes were purchased and 136 were added as gifts.
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Webster Library
Webster
Julia Baldwell
Webster Lbrary Board
Donations Aid Turton Little Mower Home in Aberdeen
Aug 24 reports a strong response to a fund drive for the Little Mower home for destitute children at Turton. The 55-inmate charity drew gifts from Aberdeen Groton and Redfield residents, with cash provisions and breakfast foods donated by Boy Scouts and a local storage company.
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Turton
Aberdeen
Little Mower
Groton
Redfield
South Dakota
Bonilla School Board Hires Bus Drivers
Bonilla school board recently met to hire bus drivers for the district. Farmers in the vicinity are busy cutting hay and corn for fodder and feed as hay grows scarce and costly this year.
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Bonilla
Codington Aid Group Is Ready To Serve
Watertown officials report Codington Aid Group prepared to assist locals. Nordby notes little federal help needed locally while new appointee awaits official notice. County crops expected strong across Watertown territory, aided by timely rainfall after a seven inch cloudburst earlier season.
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Codington
Watertown
Ave
C. EK. Nordby
Ty A. Kranz
Asa Lebert Nordby
Reparty
Potter Budget Trim Cuts County Tax Levy in 1932
Gettysburg August 24 Potter county adopted a 1932 budget reduced by about 38 225 or roughly 45 percent from provisional totals. Total appropriations sit at 108 515 with 64 025 in balances and revenues. After a five percent levy, 47 764 50 will be raised by tax. County officials slashed department appropriations including road and bridge, deputy and clerk hire, and agriculture extension. County free library and fair funding were cut or eliminated. Compared with 1941, the 1932 levy shows savings exceeding 50 percent.
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Gettysburg
Potter County
O'Brian
County Free Library
Springs Pupils Will Register Three Days
August 24. Registration for Wessington Springs high school pupils will occur September 1 to 3. Freshmen register September 1, sophomores and juniors September 2, and vendors September 3. Superintendent Gibson and Principal Lohn will direct registration at the school. Classes start Monday September 7.
Hopes For Sewage Disposal Plant Dim
HOT SPRINGS Aug. 24 Kiwanis Club talk by Mayor L. S. Highley outlines that sewerage disposal will be feasible in two to three years if city indebtedness can be reduced. He notes valuation securing and about 75 percent already used for retaining walls despite current constraints.
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Dim Hot Springs
L. 5
Highley
Hitchcock Schools Set to Open August 31
Hitchcock schools will open Monday August 31 with staff: Leslie C. Sims superintendent Nevin Platt mathematics and science Clara Becker English and Latin Maurice Cose grove commercial Clare Vanderburg seventh and eighth Esther Whitney fifth and sixth Rosamond Zuber third and fourth Mae Grady first and second.
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Hitchcock
Leslie C. Sims
Nevin Platt
Clara, Becker
Maurice Cosegrove
Clare Vanderburg
Esther Whitney
Rosamond Zuber
Mae Grady
Art education highlighted at South Dakota home economics meet
Miss Florence Fallgatter of the federal board for vocational education stressed art as essential to homemaking training at the South Dakota home economics teachers conference in Brookings. She urged girls to take responsibility in home projects to create appealing, well furnished homes, noting high price does not equal artistic worth and calling for content and teaching methods to integrate art with home life. The conference organized by Miss Florence Sly runs through Wednesday.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Florence Fallgatter
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Misa Fallgatter
Miss Fallgatter
Federal Board
Conference of
Florence Sly
Son Of Minister Stricken By Infantile Paralysis
In Gann Valley Aug 4 Special Rev David Clark and Fr Thompson received a telegram from Connecticut stating his son David age 12 has paralysis. Mrs Clark and daughter had just gone east and arrived in Connecticut the day before he fell ill. Reverend Clark left for the cast on receipt of the telegram. Mrs Clark teaches household arts at Teachers College Columbia University New York.
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Gann Valley
David Clark
Thompson
Connecticut
David
Clark
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
New York City
Raymond Families Hold Summer Picnic Reunion
Raymond, Aug. 24 Special Henry Oberts and family Herman Mehlberg and family Albert Denekas and family with their company Grandpa Beckman of Minocke TL and Mrs Tor quis Imsland and son of Faith enjoyed a picnic at Lake Kampeska in a large family reunion event.
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Raymond
Henry Oberts
Herman Mehlberg
Albert Denekas
Grandpa Beckman
Minocke, TL
Torquis Imsland
Faith
Lake Kampeska
Virgil School to Offer Full Courses for Year
Virgil Independent school near Virgil opens Monday August 31 with improvements including a completed kiln shed, varnishing and new textures. Miss Williams leads commercial department with two added typewriters and new texts. music offers orchestra and band if funding allows. Miss McCullin teaches oil painting. Supt. Com oversees boys athletics and Miss Williams girls athletics. both basketball and baseball planned. school paper Vil’s Aeneid to run. freshmen asked to register Saturday if any questions arise.
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Virgil
Virgil Independent School
Curfman
Miss Williams
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