Farmers Week Planned at State College February 4 to 10
Brookings time period for State College Farmers Week announced by Dean C Larsen. Program includes statewide farmers debate finals on cooperative marketing vs balanced production, Eminent Farmers banquet with Governor Bulow, Little International show, and a purebred livestock sale. Event aims to educate and entertain farmers and wives with out of state speakers invited.
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Brookings
State College
C. Larsen
Federal Farm Board
Harquet
Dean Larsen
W. J. Bulow
Lake Kampeska outlet improvement planned at Wa ter town
Plans by the state game and fish department aim to strengthen the Lake Kampeska outlet dam with heavy sheet steel piling. Bid reads for piling to support the ends of the dike and act as an ice breaker reducing flood dam damage. Project director O H Johnson notes bids will lower material costs and prevent water cutting beneath the dam.
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Watertown
State Game and Fish Department
Kampeska
O. H. Johnson
Game and Fish
Hig Sioux
Sharpe Takes Action Against Sioux Falls Over Gas Tax
Attorney General M. Q. Sharpe filed a complaint in Minnehaha County Court seeking 1065.56 dollars, plus penalty and interest, for gasoline tax alleged due from the city of Sioux Falls. The state claims 317 444 gallons were received and used by city departments from July 1 1927 to December 31 1928, with gas purchased outside the state.
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Minnehaha
Sioux Falls
Piles Relief Promised By Come Pile Pills Ad
An advertisement touts Come Pile Pills from Perriten’s Pharmacy claiming severe bleeding piles improve after a few days. Endorsed by William Elburn of Rock Hall Maryland, the copy offers a 75 cent trial by mail with a money back guarantee and directions for use.
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William Elburn
Rock Hall
Maryland
Perriten
Stampa
Colne Chemical Co
Brentwood
Oldest Man in Northwest Thomas Grant Dies at 105
Thomas Grant, who died in Sioux City at 105 years old, was believed the oldest man in the northwest. The Hand county resident, a native of Ireland, had a funeral in Belview Miller on Wednesday. His death certificate lists his age as 105 years, one month, and 23 days. His daughter sought the birth date from the Irish parish.
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Miller
Thomas Grant
Northwest
Sioux City
Ireland
Hand County
Four 4-H Banners Awarded at Junior Short Course
Brookings announces four green and white banners to be awarded at the Junior Short Course at State College December 27 to 31. Counties compete for banners in largest attendance best musical talent best club stunt and full attendance. Last year Brown County won two banners. Bath and Lincoln also had wins.
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Brookings
Brown County
Hauser
Orchestra of
Bath
C. R. Slason
Lincoln County
Redstone Sunshine Club
Carthage
Effie Older
Pierre Decorates For Christmas Holidays
Pierre shows Christmas decorations with electric lights along the streets. Eight foot trees are placed at twenty five foot intervals in the main streets.
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Pierre
Springs Will Hire Additional Teacher
WELLINGTON SPRINGS December 13 Special The rising enrollment at the local high school will require an additional home economics teacher for the last half of the school year Superintendent R W Gibson told the board of education The board approved securing the extra teacher to meet the need
Dates Set for State Crop Show in Huron
Brookings December 13 1930 with State Crop Show dates January 15 16 17 in Huron announced by R E Johnston secretary of the State Crop Improvement association. Joint show with Potato Growers Association. Exhibits due by parcel post by January 11 or delivered by January 13. Entries limited to one per class. Corn entries divided into southern central and northern districts. Ribbons and sweepstakes prizes. 2 360 head mentioned.
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Brookings
Huron
R. E. Johnston
State Crop Improvement Association
Crop Improvement and
Potato Growers’ Associations
Crop Improvement Association
Union
Lincon
Turner
Clay
Yankton
Bon Homme
Hutchinson
Douglas
Charles Mix
Gregory
Tripp
Minnehaha
Moody
Lake
McCook
Hanson
Miner
Sanborn
Davison
Aurora
Jeramd
Buffalo
Brule
Lyman
Association
Johnston
Death of Jerauld County commissioner George B. Miller
Wellington Springs reports the death of George B. Miller former county commissioner from 1921 to 1928 in Cherokee Ba He is survived by his widow in Cherokee and a son and daughter in Oregon Funeral arrangements have not been announced here.
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Jerauld County
Wellington Springs
George B. Miller
Cherokee
Oregon
Steele To Speak At Springs School Meet
N. EL Steele of Sioux Falls, secretary of the South Dakota Education Association, will address Jerome county officials at the county courthouse in Wellington Springs tonight.
Bible Commentary Volume From 1676 Donated to Yankton College
A valuable book printed in 1676 was donated to Yankton College library by M. P. Ohiman Sr. The volume, bound in vellum, is a Latin biblical commentary by Sebastia Schmidt, Doctor of Sacred Theology, with notes on theological doctrines. The book, found by accident, had remained with Ohiman for fifteen years.
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Yankton
M. P. Ohiman, Sr
Yankton College
Pound
M. A. Stewart
Sebastia Schmidt
Ohiman
Hatch To Serve As Kiwanis Secretary This Year
Charles Hatch will serve as secretary of the Kiwanis club during the year 1990. Directors named include J. J. Carson R. W. Gibson H. L. G. Burgess R. Fitzpatrick Harry Jansen Max Habicht and Ray Kine. A Christmas party plan was discussed with a tree to be placed and treats for local children.
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Wellington Springs
Charles Hatch
Kiwanis Club
J. J. Carson
R. W. Gibson
HL. G. Burgess
R. Fitzpatrick
Harry Jansen
Max Habicht
Ray Kine
Blunt Plans Community Christmas Program
Blunt business men with the American Legion and Auxiliary plan a Community Christmas program on the day before Christmas on Main street. A tree will be placed on Main street and Santa Claus will appear at the end. Each child will receive a stocking of nuts and candy.
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Blunt
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Main
Santa Claus
Mrs Hylland To Lead Fedora Rebekah Lodge 1930
Fedora special reports Bertha Hyland will head the Fedora Rebekah Lodge as noble grand for 1930. Officers elected include Ida Clarke as vice grand Bertha Jacobson as secretary and Minnie Aiken as treasurer. A Christmas party is planned for the next meeting. Also Fedora seniors receive their class rings featuring a diamond emblem and FL H OS initials with class numbers along the sides.
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Fedora
Fedora High School
Potter County Baby Beef Club to Replace Lebanon Club
In Gettysburg on December 13, the Lebanon baby beef club was renamed Potter County Baby Beef Club after a 25 percent rise in enrollments for 1930. Louis I Thompson county agent announced Herbert Anderson was named president Rhynold Dhatt vice president and Billy Baum secretary. Members have 25 calves on feed. Thorvald Jordeth and Thompson stressed good care and management. Will Hinckley, a Hereford breeder, supported member efforts and predicted growth in baby beef popularity in the northwest.
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Gettysburg
Potter County
Lebanon
Ient
Rhynold Dhatt
Billy Baum
Thorvald Jordeth
Thompson
Will Hinckley
Northwest
Feeding Shed Under Construction At Gayville Yard
Albert Fargo of Gayville is building a large feeding shed with a two bushel self feeder at his yard. He stocks about 400 head of cattle on feed.
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Gayville
Albert Fargo
Farmer’s 120 Bushels Alfalfa Seed Yield Near Hare
A.J. Hus, a farmer near Hare, reports 120 bushels of alfalfa seed from 50 acres on December 13. The yield nets nearly $2,300, reflecting strong crop output.
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Lodgepole
A.J. Hus
Hare
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Lake Kampeska
Sharpe
Gives College
Hatch
Kiwanis
Rive
Eta
Marvin, In, Haghitt
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Bank OF Personal Service
Andrew Carnegie
Hauronite
Central
South Dakota
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