This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1930
Page
2
South Dakota farmers were urged by State Secretary of Agriculture Frank D. Krieb to boost feed crop value by building silos. He outlined five inexpensive types including corn crib trench pit and above ground, detailing sizes, costs, and labor needs to feed livestock efficiently.
The text notes silage doubles the feeding value of dry feed. Thirty to forty pounds of silage replace ten to twelve pounds of grain in the ration. It can be fed to all kinds of livestock with cheap and convenient methods, easily handled.
The Buffalo County Educational association plans its first meeting August 20 at the courthouse in Gann Valley. Superintendent Gertrude Flyte will outline yearlong projects and discuss teacher certification and salaries with county teachers, noting 66 percent have prior county teaching experience and average rural pay is $100 monthly.
Hundreds Line the Missouri River banks to view the steamer Sante Fe arriving from Sioux City. The 60 foot paddle wheeler, first to visit Yankton in years, draws about two feet of water. Captain W. M. Leslie, owner, commanded the boat.
Sioux City attorney Sylvester Wadden, formerly of Madison, received $18 750 for services in ongoing litigation against the receiver of the defunct American Bonding and Casualty Co. Judge C C Hamilton approved the fee entry in Sioux City district court.
In Doland on August 27 a boy, visiting the Atlas Lumber Co office, found an old .22 revolver and played with it. The gun discharged, blowing apart loaded cartridges left in the chamber and causing minor injury to a finger. Manager B W Reinhardt was away at the time. The incident notes cartridges as old and rusted, likely preventing a more serious wound. Separately, Monarch Investment Company of Sioux Falls incorporated for 100000 dollars with James M Tooh ey RB G Stevens and Mary McCormick as incorporators.
A revised program for the annual event includes viruses exhibits, demonstrations in home economics, and club exhibits alongside sports events. The schedule features substantial increases in activities and will be held today at the exhibition venue.
Watertown reports another group of youths rounded up by police this week. Four young offenders were brought to court with their parents after being caught destroying gardens stealing cigarettes and cigars and committing other misdemeanors. They were warned that repetition would lead to placement in the state training school.
Watertown Aug 27 It was announced by A W Palm county agent and secretary of the South Dakota Potato Growers association that an exhibit would be arranged at the State Fair at Huron this year by potato growers Uncle David Sour a noted grower who died recently had handled exhibits in past years Asa Lebert president of the association will take charge this year The exhibit will be in the agriculture building at the State Fair grounds and will be considerably bigger than in other years.
Nisland hosts the Butte county fair August 28 29 and 30 with free entertainment arranged by secretary A D Ellison. Hand county reports a strong corn crop potential due to rains with silos suggested for feed. Miller plans a miniature golf course exhibit with a new course and setup costing $1600 excluding land.
The event will run daily with exhibits and performances intended for all ages. A new merry-go-round, along with a children’s play, is expected to draw both adults and kids, according to supervisors planning the program.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Hoffman, southeast of Keystone, are constructing a log bungalow six by thirty two feet on Skyline ranch near the new Iron Mountain highway. The plan features a large 26 foot living room two bedrooms a bath separator room and kitchen with a center north wall fireplace. The Heatrola fireplace will be unique in the area and Mr Hoffman hopes to involve the Black Hills company in supplying specimens for the install.
Brookings August 27 the campanile at State College has welcomed more than 20000 visitors since opening March 14. crowds peak on Sundays and special events with hundreds counting stair climbs to the 16th foot height of the chimes tower. local guides report daytime totals and a nightly view of the countryside from the white stone pinnacle. In Tulare special note mentions the birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Will Otto on August a.
Sioux Falls leads the state with 26 names in the 1930 Who's Who in America, to be published September first, totaling 126 South Dakota residents. Vermillion has 21, Mitchell 10, Pierre 13, and Rapid City 5 among towns listed.
Pierre officials including Mayor Hipple study running a water turbine from a new artesian well to be drilled. A recent three inch test well produced water 30 to 40 feet high, with an eight inch yield planned as part of the project.
Emitted remarks suggest Mayor Hipple believes a compact turbine could be operated to provide auxiliary electric power. The idea centers on using a local turbine setup to augment energy supplies and increase resilience.
Clark county's annual fair will be held September 3 to 5. Secretary George B. Otte says the program includes races baseball games shows and agricultural exhibits.
Virgil schools will open September 2 with a charter superintendent Flacy C Cam of Worthington Minnesota. Faculty includes Miss McMullen for history and chorus director Miss Winona Rounsevelt Lead grammar grades James Pee Wessington Springs for intermediate grades Adeline Cooper Bonita for primary Eva Thomas returns as only returning staff member Superintendent Cam and family moved to Virgil.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.