Farm Bloc Debate Shapes House Agrarian Strategy
Washington reports a House discussion on forming a farm bloc to influence agricultural legislation. Members consider a formal call for a meeting of state representatives from Nebraska Oklahoma North and South Dakota Kansas Minnesota Missouri Wyoming and others to decide whether to pursue a coordinated farm agenda in Congress.
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Washington
Che
Congress
Adebvanet Sidie
Benci Stexs
Miller Radio Club Elects New Leaders
Miller Radio Club elected new officers for the coming year with Paul Biske chosen as president. Don asad and the present members conducted the selection at a Wednesday evening meeting.
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Miller Radio Club
Private Jobs For CCC Workers Reported
Washington reports that CCC enrollees took outside jobs in 1938. Robert Fechner recommended making the program permanent as emergency conservation work and urged all positions for enrollees and intermittent workers be placed under classified civil service.
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CCC
Washington
LAU
Robert Fechner
Fechner
Indian Woman to Be Secretary in Case Campaign
A Sioux Indian woman from Standing Rock Reserve, Regina Rass of Rapid City, assists Case with correspondence and is set to become secretary for Praccss Case’s campaign. The move follows a party plan to have case examined by poll rankings, with nine students to be tested in district exams to choose top two.
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Siolux Falls
Dee
South
Oakosa Reservation
Praccss
Sone
Emae
Remor
Examinaton
Lowe
Standing Rock Reservason
Casa
Nirs
Regina Rass
Rapid City
Joshua Low Dog
Sitting Bulb
Rhodes
Louk
Ask Continuance All-Goods Rates Debate
Sioux Falls held a hearing on continuance of all goods rates for shipments to Rapid City. The current rate is 40 cents per 100 pounds with a minimum of 40,000 pounds, listed for discontinuance January 1. Sioux Falls manufacturers and jobbers, shipping over 300 carloads annually, see benefit in keeping the rate. Hearing resumes in Rapid City Wednesday before Railroad Commissioners Bred Bay, Rapid City, and Joan Murphy, Parker, with Chicago Northwestern counsel P F Gault and otherspresent.
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Sioux Falls
Rapid Cary
Bay
Rapid City
Joan
Murphy
Parker
P.F. Gault
Chicago
Chicago and
North Wesem Road
FL Bede
Pigrre
Rmey General
Commission
Survey Of Crime In State Report From Pierre
Pierre reports a statewide crime survey ending July 1, 1856 by the justice department. It notes 4 512 prosecutions and 3 452 convictions for violating criminal laws, with 349 dismissed or discharged and 1227 sentences. Motor vehicle violations led with 4 512 cases, followed by grand larceny, vagrancy, and gambling among other offenses.
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Pierre
St. Justice
B. D. Mintener
South Dakota
Many War Veterans Cash Bonds Amid Holiday Rush
Treasury officials report veterans cashing war bonds at over 1 million dollars daily in the last two weeks as Christmas shopping looms. Since issue, bonds totaling 1,738,12,009 dollars were issued and all but 462,000,000 have been cashed.
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Washington
Treasury
Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Holds December Meeting at Schroeder Home
Waller December 15 Mrs HL E Schroeder opened her home Thursday for the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid regular meeting. Treasurer's report showed 12 cleared by the Aid at their annual bazaar held earlier. A supper was served in buffer style. Hostesses were named.
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Miller Aid
Schroeder
Waller
HL E Schroeder
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
Aid
Blunt High Debaters Win Three Of Six In Pierre Meet
Blunt High School debaters Lois Poole and Alice Pater competed in Pierre earning three wins in six rounds. Poole finished seventh and Pater second in a field of 65 contestants. A separate item notes Loriie Davis, 18, was held in Rapid City on forgery charges after passing counterfeit checks.
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Blunt
Pierre Blunt
Blunt High School
Lois Poole
Alice Pater
Pierre
Rapid City
Dex
Loriie Davis
Len Rogers
Robbery Plea Leads to Prison Term and Fine
Andrew Parker, 37, of Alexandria, pleaded guilty to a robbery charge and was sentenced to two years in state prison plus a $100 fine. The March court action concludes with Parker facing the stated penalties.
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Mitchell
Andrew Parker
Alexandria
Woonsocket Girls Aid Christmas Charity Drive 1906
Woonsocket students at Butler University Indianapolis collect food clothing and gifts for hundreds of needy families as part of the annual Christmas cheer drive. Alumni and friends donate through campaigns while dorms attics and basements yield old clothing shoes hats sweaters and more. Mothers bake cookies and nonperishable foods. material gathered on campus December 18 will be distributed to families in time for a warm Christmas.
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Lavon Oddy
Woonsocket
S. D
Mary Louise Gubler
Greenfield
Ind
Bover University
Indianapolis
Students At Miller Host School Party
Miller high school students hosted a Friday night party in the city hall lunch room with ping pong games monopoly and dancing. A variety of amusements and a small auction of baskets were organized by the student council.
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Miller
Seciali
Miller Igh
Comaining Mack
Yale Altar Society Meets Al O Keeffe
Yale Altar Society records show a December meeting with Al O Keeffe in attendance. The entry notes school officials absent and mentions a follow up date, with a reference to a confinement in prison for a reason not clearly stated in the fragment.
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Yale Altar Society
al O'Keeffe
Elk Hunting Report Sought in Black Hills Area
Pierre officials urge elk and deer hunters to file season reports with the state Game and Fish Department. Prompt submissions help complete records. reporting elk permits, harvests, and sales data by December helps finalize the annual totals. The department notes statutes require reporting and many summers may have overlooked this duty.
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Dakota
Hildebrant
Frairie
WPA
Legion Lake
American Legion
Case
Hedblom
Smelly Calmenson Clothing CO
Justice Department
Laurence S. Betts
YALE
Specis
Altar Societe
Huron
Paul Alee
San Francisco
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Stores
Eed
Defroster
Auto Compass Relte
Firestone
BaLinieae
Rae Lae
Pragee
Gomebe
Uss Ee Aan Eas
Voice of Firestone
Krummann Service Stores, Inc
Dakota & Fifth Huron
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