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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1940

Page

5

Kingsbury County Achievement Day Exhibits Rise in Quality

Kingsbury County Achievement Day near De Smet drew more entries and higher quality exhibits last week. Livestock poultry and 4 H efforts shone with blue ribbons awarded to competitors who will advance to the State Fair. Winners include Elizabeth Thorson and Luella Larson for baking and bread, Marian Larson for canned goods, Jona Walls for canned vegetables, and Lorene Erie for meal-related items. Lake Preston and De Smet host county representatives and judging teams.

DE Smet Kingsbury County Zabeth Thorson Luella Larson Lake Preston Marlys Lundquist Erwin Lavina Ritterbusch Edna Lou Pingel Marian Larson Graham Bread Jona Walls Esmond Lorene Erie

Prize winners at county fair include cattle and poultry champions

The report lists multiple livestock winners across beef and dairy categories. Winners include Shirley and Alvin Wensbeck for grand fat barren cattle, Robert Larson and others in baby beef, blue ribbons to Eldon Thompson Blane Larson and Robert Hanson in Shorthorn Hereford Aberdeen Angus groups, and Belden Kapelle Raymond Christofferson in Jersey classes. Additional wins cover Guernsey, fat larab, yearling ewe Hampshire and Shropshire species with various breeders named.

Jim McDonald de Smet Lola Haufle Lake Preston Edna Lou Pingel Shirley Alvin Wensbeck Fletland Robert Larson Shorthorn Eldon Thompson Hetland Blane Larson Hereford Robert Hanson DeSmet Aberdeen Angus Dale Kerr Laure Peterson Evelyn Engiehardt Bancroft Belden Kapelle Arlington Raymond Christofferson Walter Anderson de ‘Smet Guernsey Dale Ronald Lyle Ivan Johnson Lyle Nelson Ariington Ewe Hampshire Merle Giles Shropshire Ram Jamh Leroy Muser Erwin Shropshire

Livestock awards and judging teams named in county fair

Awards given for best suckling colt blue ribbons went to Bob Cummins Merle Keats and Dan Peterson of De Smet. Winners included two year old colt class Laverne Coughlin and Bob Cummins. Swine divisions featured Poland China boar Alvin Wonsbeck Lake Preston and others. Chester White gilts Robert and Lloyd Lee Arlington. Hampshire boars Lyal Zeek and gilts Loyal Clifton Zeek Raymond Christofferson. spotted China boars Robert Nelson Esmond. Duroc Jersey boar and gilt Donald Nelson Lake Preston. Darrel Walker of Esmond won blue in handi craft. The livestock judging team will be Lyle Johnson De Smet Robert Larson Blaine Larson Lake Preston Widow Thomason Hetland. The crop judging team Merle Giles Howard Hodges Arvid Olson Erwin. Poultry judging team Edna Lou Pringel Bethal Nelson Lola Haufle Nelson Lake Preston. Judges were F A Fenn and Frank Revell.

Bob Cummins Merle Keats Dan Peterson de Smet Laverne Coughlin Poland China Alvin Wonsbeck Lake Preston Wallace _Anderson Chester White Robert and Lloyd Lee Arlington Hampshire Boars Lyal Zeek Hampshire Loyal Clifton Zeek Raymond Christofferson Robert Nelson Esmond Donald Nelson Darrel Walker Espmnd Kingsbury County Lyle Johnson Robert Larson Blaine Larson Thomason Hetland Merle Giles Howard Hodges Arvid Olson Erwin Edna Lou Pringel Bethal Nelson Lola Haufle Nelson F. A. Fenn State College Animal Husbandry Frank Revell University of South Dakota School of Agriculture

Girl Scout Home Safety Exhibit Planned at State Fair

The Girl Scout exhibit themed Home Safety will be in the Woman's Building at the state fair. Leaders council members and scouts will staff the booth and invite public visitation. Troops across the state were asked to contribute exhibits and pamphlets from headquarters will be distributed to interested families.

Girl Scout

Jolly Coyotes Club Has Regular Meeting

The Jolly Coyote s 4 H Club met at Wilma Jemeland s home on Wednesday. Verna Johrson and Wilma Jelme land led a demonstration practiced. A camp day at Wessington Springs was canceled due to low turnout. Members plan canning and baking exhibits and sang club songs. Next meeting at Doris Anderson s home on Sept 14.

Jolly Coyote Wilma Jemeland Verna Johrson Wilma Jelmeland Wessington Springs Doris Anderson Gloria Hanson

Hand County 4-H float parade at Miller Fair

The Kitchen Katies 4 H Club girls and Husky Worker 4 H Club boys had a float in the Hand County parade and conducted demonstrations for the Miller Fair, showcasing 4 H activities and projects.

Kitchen Katies Husky Worker Hand County Miller

De Smet Schools Set Opening Date For September

De Smet will begin term on September 2 under Sept L Verrion with the building repaired and redecorated by Lawrence McKibbon. The faculty is nearly complete though a homemaking vacancy remains to be filled this week. Martha Schroder will join Mitchell schools in homemaking. Fred Shubeck takes over agriculture, Delbert Thompson comes to grammar grades, Irene Wilson to second grade, Zora Colburn on leave, Jane Menke leaves for Sioux Falls.

DE Smet Fred Shubeck Maynard Cochrane Agriculture Department Delbert Thompson Carthage Zora Colburn Irene Wilson Jane Menke Miss Colburn Menke Sioux Falls

Rainfall Boosts Fall Feed Prospects At Lake Preston

Lake Preston Aug 27 Special Another 90 of an inch of moisture was recorded here Saturday making fall feed prospects more promising. Pasturage had not been making expected progress previously and many farmers have had to supplement pasturage with fall feed. Corn is being cut for silage and

Lake Preston

Early frosts threaten crops as rains push harvest pace

Recent rains hasten cane and sorghum toward maturity with an abundant crop forecast. Rye acreage up as weather favors growth. Late potatoes progress well and indicate a strong yield. Jgail remains in excellent condition, with a large crop outlook noted.

Bitter Sweet Home Decorations Brighten With Orangi

Mrs. Clara Anderson at Liebrecht's offers artistic arrangements using orange berries in modern wall vases or bronze bowls. Bring your own bowls or vases for personalized decorating looks that brighten homes with warm glows.

Clara Anderson Liebrecht's

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