Lakes Praise Highlight Roberts County Tradition
In Pierre report Roberts County in northeastern South Dakota is famed for Lake Traverse and Big Stone Lake on its eastern border. The 1929 data show 16,255 residents and 498,227 farmed acres. Dairying and crops dominate with rye lead, 12,775 acres. Sisseton seats 1,500. S.D. roads and rails serve eight towns and 132 rural schools. Less than half of county land is cultivated.
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Frank D. Kriebs
Department of Agriculture
Roberts County
Rye Roberts
South Dakota
Sisseton
New Effincton
Rosbolt
Summit
Jack Erwin To Head Kiwanis At Redfield
Redfield is set to elect Jack Erwin as Kiwanis president for 1930 at the annual meeting. Officers include S. Wolack as vice president Art Moriarty as secretary John Wolfe as treasurer and Dr Wilh te along with several board members. The group discussed a new park project and a proposed plan to incorporate.
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Redfield
Jack Erwin
Redfield Kiwanis Club
Wolack
Art Moriarty
John Wolfe
Dr. Wilh'te
R. M. Henderson
Bockler
H. A. Sasse
C. B Warne
Len Graf
A I. Olfing
Turkey Raisers Build Up Stock With Wild Strains
Turkey raisers in the western part of the state import wild strains to build up their flocks. They claim wild birds are hardier more active and easier to raise and better able to cope with coyotes. Breeders say the plan works but catching the birds for market is difficult.
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Turkey
Pierre
Vote on Sheriff to Be Big Issue in Kingsbury County
IROQUOIS Dec 10 Special Indications point to sheriff election dominating the 1930 campaign in Kingsbury county where six to seven Republicans seek the nomination. Art Back of De Smet has filed the first petition signaling early entry into the race.
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Iroquois
Kingsbury County
Art Back
de Smet
Install O. E. S. Heads At Harrold Tonight
Harrold in December 10 special report notes the installation of 1930 officers for the Eastern Star local chapter. Names listed include Mrs. Howard Hill as worthy matron C. W. Miller as worthy patron Mrs. George Badming as associate matron A. C. Kock as secretary L. A. Breese as treasurer Mrs. W. Miller as conductress Mrs. B. Reed as associate conductress and George Bahming as associate patron.
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Harrold
Eastern Star
Howard Hill
C. W. Miller
George Badming
A. C. Kock
L. A. Breese
W. Miller
B. Reed
George Bahming
Popcorn Company Builds New Plant in Hartford Area
Hartford dispatch reports Baby Rice Popcorn company of Waterloo Wisconsin rebuilt its plant after a recent fire at a cost of 6000 dollars. The facility was erected in about 10 days and the company has handled 650000 pounds of popcorn locally over the past eight years. The plant shells bags and stores the corn and local farmers plant about 600 acres annually for sale to the company.
Dealers Urged to Aid Rush on Auto Licenses in SD
Pierre Dec 16 In a bid to speed 1530 automobile licenses state motor vehicle director Andrew Marvick directed all South Dakota dealers to push buyers to secure title in the new owner's name promptly. The guidance notes a July 1 1929 law change and that post December 20 to January 3 1930 purchases require a 1929 license.
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South Dakota
Wives to Be Guests at Lake Preston Club Meeting
Lake Preston will host its Commercial club’s regular monthly meeting Thursday evening with wives of members as special guests. Dr Jensen and A Hartley prepared a Santa program for entertainment, the dining room of the Methodist church hosting the event and the Catholic Ladies auxiliary serving the banquet.
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Lake Preston
Spe
U S D Officials to Attend Conventions Across States
December will see University of South Dakota executives scattered to several states for educational conventions and talks. President Herman G. James travels to Columbia Missouri for the Arts and Science convention to discuss the Future of the Arts College. Dean Deen M. McKusick attends the Association of American Law Colleges meeting in New Orleans. Prof. R A Rothrock of geology goes to Washington for the national convention of state geologists.
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U.S. D
University of South Dakota
Herman. G. James
Columbia
University of Missouri
Deen M. McKusick
Law College
Association of American Law Colleges
New Orleans
R. A. Rothrock
Geology Department
Washington, D. C
Naional
Rebekahs at Ashton Name 1930 Officers
Officers elected by the Ashton Rebekah lodge for 1930 include Noble Grand Minnie Braasch Past Noble Grand Mary Lambert Vice Grand Ertha Wise Secretary Gladye Christenson and Treasurer Hannah Lunney.
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Ashton
Ashton Rebekah Lodge
Minnie Braasch
Mary Lambert
Ertha Wise
Gladye Christenson
Hannah Lunney
Lincoln County Fair Dates Are Jan 28 30
Canton set to host the Lincoln county mid winter fair January 28 29 and 30 County Agent J C Sayre announced.
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Lincoln County
Canton
J. C. Sayre
Board Plans Big Fair With Talks and Demonstrations
The board of directors plans a large fair with secured speakers for the meeting linked to the event. Specialists from State College will give talks and demonstrations on agricultural subjects and judge exhibits. Prizes will be awarded in several departments again this year.
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State College
Bancroft Royal Neighbors Elect Claudia Costello
Claudia Costello will head the local Royal Neighbors for the year 1920 in Bancroft. This formal election announcement notes Costello as the new head for the upcoming year and signals organizational leadership change in the community.
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Bancroft Royal Neighbors
Bancroft
Claudia Costello
Royal Neighbors
Aneola Root The Only Medicine That Helped Me
A buyer testimonial from Mira in Sioux Falls claims Aneola Root cured stomach trouble and improved digestion after use. The ad asserts relief from gas and headaches and lists Sherman & Moe's and other local drugstores as sellers in the region.
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Mira
Mary Dayton
Mainst
Sioux Falls
Sherman & Moe’s
Marriage Announced for Ralph Reltsma and Stella Kennedy
In Ashton on December 19 a marriage between Ralph Reltsma and Stella Kennedy, both of Ashton, was announced. They plan to spend the winter with Reltsma's mother in Chicago and will return here in the spring.
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Ashton
Ralph Reltsma
Stella Kennedy
Chicago
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Kiwanis
Wes
Aidin
Rebekahs
the Norte
Huron
Northwest Bancorporation
Northwest
Oracle
Vicg Oracle
Mrs. Tibbetts
Eunice Tyrrell
Mary Fryer
Inner Sentinel
Dora Goodyear
Outer Sentinel
Louise Dirksen
Anna Rosser
Helen Perry
Dr. Gross
Bertha Marx
Perriton’s
California
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon National Park
Kebranryaru
Ment
Santa Reity
Minneapolis
Huron Grain. &. Coal ‘Co
Market Road
M. Wocco
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