State plans to stock western South Dakota pheasant lands
The South Dakota Game and Fish Commission seeks to extend pheasant hunting by stocking the West River district with 10 000 pheasants this winter, aiming to complete statewide distribution. If weather cooperates for 30 days trapping will continue, with Moorish and O H Johnson noting prior stocking informed by data and plans for widespread future releases to ease hunting pressure.
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South Dakota
Johnson
Sportsmen Ask Duckless Days in Game Laws
Warmer December reports that local sportsmen urge a duckless Wednesday during the open season to rest birds, improve hunting conditions, and aid feeding. They plan to present the proposal to the state game commission for legislative action next session.
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Wagner
Wisconsin
Cann Valley Pupils Present 3 Act Play
Cann Valley pupils taught by Elva Krog and Emma Peterson in Burials county staged 2 three act plays An Old Fashioned Mother at the Gann Valley theater before a large audience. The cast included Salita Garvin Ethel Dorothy Anderson Forres Gray Eugene Raymond Etbauer Pearl Fred Brown Ruth Robert Hrog.
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Gann Valley
Elva Krog
Emma Peterson
Burials County
Gann Valley Theater
Salita Garvin
Ethel
Dorothy Anderson
Forres. Gray
Eugene
Raymond Etbauer
Pearl
Fred Brown
Ruth
Robert Hrog
Novel Way To Sell Health Seals GAIN VALULY
Buffalo county Parent Teacher organizations run a health Christmas seal sale with parties and dinners. Each guest is expected to buy six health seals, helping raise nearly the full quota. Public solicitation comes via a booth in the post office lobby managed by a student.
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Buffalo County
Garretson Legion Post Thrives, Reports Growth
GARRETSON DEC. 18 The local American Legion post is thriving as members report growing numbers and ongoing payments for memberships. Meetings are held in the Duzonut, the post’s permanent home, presided over by Earl Anderson, the new commander.
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Garretson
American Legion
Po Bea
Joo
Duzonut
Earl Anderson
Niece Senator Norbeck Named Postmistress Platte
Miss Myrtle Norbeck daughter of Evioch Norbeck and niece of Senator Peter Norbeck has been confirmed by the senate as post mistress in Platte for the next four years. She was acting post mistress since Earl Lien’s resignation and is a Platte native who attended local schools.
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Norbeck
Platte
Myrtle ‘Norbeck
Evioch Norbeck
Earl
Patrols urged to drive on right after dark
Pierre December 18. A state highway commission letter to county highway superintendents warns of danger when patrols and highway trucks operate against traffic at night. It notes recent crashes and requests patrols work against traffic in daylight and keep to the right after dark.
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Pierre
State Highway Commission
Printer’s 1830 Pittsfield Paper Found In Gregory
Gregory Dec 18 Charley spelt city possessor of remarkably old paper printed in Pittsfield Mass on December 30 1930 Weekly publication with $1 50 annual subscription Four page layout with legal ads on first page notes electoral vote results from the fall election and the treaty of peace with France Editorials set in italics and discussion of the first Grand Jury The paper descended from his mother to Mr Speirs and remains rare and prized.
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Gregory
Pittsfield
Mass
Jefferson
France
Speirs
Mrs Simon Gohring Buried At Wessington Farm
Funeral services for Mrs. Simon Gohring were held at St. Lawrence Community church in VAITLAND. She died Saturday night at Wessington hospital. Born in Russia in 1864 she came to America as a young woman. Survived by her husband and 13 children. The Gohring family long resided on a Highland township farm, 14 miles southwest of Wayland.
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Vaitland
Simon Gohring
Wessington Hospital
St. Lawrence Community Church
Neighbors Build New Home For Fire Victims At Chance
Dec 18. Western spirit shown as neighbors from miles around gather at the Roy Ellsworth farm south of Chance to replace a dwelling lost to fire. Ellsworth, in Rapid City hospital, will be brought to the new house once fit to travel. Funds and materials were donated to complete the home for the family.
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Chance
Roy Lsworth
Ellsworth
Rapid City
All vehicles urged to travel with proper lighting
Pierre December 18. Andrew Marvick head of the state motor vehicle department warns horse drawn vehicles must use lighted lamps or lanterns visible from 500 feet. Improper lighting on cars and wagons blamed for recent accidents. Operators on public highways must ensure lamps meet requirements for autos wagons buggies or sleighs.
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Pierre
Andrew Marvick
State Motor Vehicle Department
Marvick
See Much Building In New Town
Wood Dec 18 This town at the end of the railroad extension from Winner shows rapid growth with two elevators a bank a post office two drug stores land office an oil filling station a restaurant and rooming house combined hotel and railroad round house under construction. The railroad company is also building extensive stock yards and tracks for car storage.
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New Town
Wood Wood
Winner
Judge Physiques Of Nine Co-Eds Perfect Sioux Falls
Nine co-eds at Sioux Falls were named to have perfect physiques in a survey led by Miss Oxelle Puckette, director of the program. The study, conducted among local callers, evaluated physiques as part of a broader wellness effort.
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Sioux Falls
Oxelle Puckette
Girls Athletics Team Names From Local Meet
The list of participants includes Fern Nelson Irma Farnsworth Mildred Mygatt Neva Leonard Hath Croxier Marjorie Harlan Ruth Peters Annabelle Birnie and Beth Wines, reflecting the girls athletics cohort at the event.
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Womers
Missus Fern Nelson
Irma Farnsworth
Mildred Mygatt
Neva Leonard
Hath Croxier
Marjorie Harlan
Ruth Peters
Annabelle Birnie
Beth Wines
Children’s Home to Broadcast Tonight on WNAX
A Yonkt on air program will air tonight between eight and ten featuring the Sunshine chorus solos and carols. The broadcast will include brief talks on the work of the South Dakota Children's Home Society and its activities.
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Yankton
WNAX
the Sunshine
South Dakota, Children’s Home Society
Paid Bounties In S. D. Total $16,724
Pierre dec 18 total bounties under the predatory animal law reached 16724 dollars this year with 1074 claims paid for 6244 animals killed Coyote pups topped the list with 647 killed ahead of 496 adults Bobcats and other predators also counted and May to August killings drove most activity Perkins county claims totaled
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Pierre
O. H. Johnson
State Game and Fish Department
Perkins County
Large county payouts reported including Carson and Meade
The figures show $1,885 as the largest total. Other counties list sizable payments: Carson $1,411, Butte $388, Harding $626, Tripp $844, Pennington $574, Meade $4,174.
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Carson
Butte
Harding
Tripp
Pennington
Meade
Unskilled Labor Well Employed in South Dakota
Minneapolis dispatch reports November labor conditions in South Dakota as generally good. District four employment service notes highway and building contractors rushing to finish work before cold weather and unskilled labor especially well employed. Plour mills and fruit canneries continue operations amid healthy demand.
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Minneapolis
Minn
South Dakota
District Four
Employment Service
United States Department of Labor
Seasonal employment trends in Midwest industries
The report notes a steady to over time workload in factories with average staffing. A surplus of building tradesmen and a slight decrease in railroad repair workers are seen. Sioux Falls mills and canneries run overtime while biscuit factories, railroads, and wholesale plants show normal season employment. Farm labor demand stays about even.
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Sioux Falls
Huron
Lea's Hair Tonic Promises Youthful Hair Revival
Mrs Penn of Harding South Dakota endorses Lea's Hair Tonic claiming it restored youthful color after skeptical initial use. The ad touts widespread use by prominent figures, beauty shops, and elderly readers in Florida, with a money back guarantee and home application.
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Lea
Mrs. George
Penn of Harding
S. Dak
Florida
Pampa
Lea's
Lea’s
Perriton’s
Dolar Bill
Lea Tonic Co
Brentwood
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George Penn
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