Farm Price Trends Show Decline in December
Pierre reports that after a November uptick farm prices receded by early December to around 70 percent of pre war average. Wheat and cotton were lower month to month, while apples, potatoes, lambs and other crops rose slightly. Hog prices fell after early November gains, with butcher stock expected down this winter, while cattle prices showed a new peak mid November and may rise as supplies tighten in coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economies
Tivertack
Annual Holiday Dinner at Dakota Wesleyan University
Dean Anna da Keaton presided at the Christmas dinner in Graham hall with about 200 guests. Speakers included four college representatives and Miss Desiree Clary, Robert Wagner, George Weedman, and Florie Hagmarin. The Wesleyan quartet and Mitchell Philharmonic orchestra concert followed in church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith
Florie Hagmarin
Mitchell
Winona Boughton
Huron
Wesleyan Mele
Lyle Rogery
Chamberlain
James Ross
Lawrence
Leonard Magek
Alpéna
Graham Hall
Mitchell Philharmonic Orchestra
Creamery Short Course Attracting National Interest
Nationwide interest in the Creamery Short Course at State college growing, with inquiries from 11 states including New York and Minnesota. Jan 3 to March 22 dates outlined, course aimed at training managers and operators for creameries, ice cream plants, milk plants, and cheese factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Y. M. Olson
New York
Pennsylvania
Minnis
Arkansas
Wisconsin
Colorado
Iowa
Nebraska
Montana
Minnesota
North Dakota
Redfield Girl Is Recovering From Injury
Redfield special report: a tyro-year-old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Appletoft, was struck by a car while crossing the street with her mother. The collision threw her to the ground. she received treatment at the local hospital for minor bruises and scratches.
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Redfield
Dec
Mrl Appletoft
Distribution of Government Park Supplies at Manchester
Manchester residents received a government park last week and it was placed in the Maxwell store for distribution. A recent allotment of Red Cross goods was also stored there. Two carloads of baled bay for the CWA workers arrived Monday and were distributed under J. J. Towberman.
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Manchester
Government Park
Maxwell
Red Cross
CWA
J. J.’ Towberman
CWA Workers Open New Gravel Pit Near Manchester
Specially LCWA workers open two new gravel pits south of U S highway 14 near Manchester. The head of the good construction team praises the gravel equality and convenient location. Healy Construction Co of Manchester will begin work on the road between here and Tro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Manchester
LCWA
U.S. Highway 14
Healy“ Construction Com
Here
Tro
Continuance Set By Judge In Pending Prosecution
The case, set far.ee after noon, was continued until Friday under a stipulation grafted on by State's Attorney Nonnan Jaquith and defense counsel A. B. Gunderson, with Judge W. A. Bauman presiding over the pending prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nonnan Jaquith
A. B. Gunderson
W. A. Bauman
Masonic Lodges Install Officers in Bryant
In Bryant the Masonic lodge and Fern Leaf chapter installed their officers for the coming year. Fern Leaf chapter names include Lou Guse as W M and Ester Halseth organist, with Sydney Kelly assisting. Masonic lodge officers installed by Past Master Ralph A. Smith include L A Gage as W M and J W Hickman as W G. Postmaster certificate presented to Gage. Loy Gase given post matron’s pin. Dinner and cards followed.
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Bryant
Masonia Temple
Bryant Lodgs No. Ug
A. F
A.M
Fern Leaf Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Marion Gus
Sydney Kelly
Lou Guse
W. M
RE. Halseth
W. P
Emerson
Martha
Grave Shephard
Electa
Bernice Jenkins
Warder
A. W. Guse
Sentinel
Ralph A. Smith
A B. Fredrickson
Masonic Lodge
L. A Gage
Lund
W. G. I. Hickman
J. W. W. B. Rumann, Treasurer; A. W. Guse
A. J. Landrigan
K. E. Halseth
F. H. Lauder
P. C. Underwood
M. Junking
Rev
Thos. Nowell
A. R Fred- Titkson
Tyler
Mr. Gage
Loy Gase
Masons
Children Enroll In Church Class
In Forestburg on Sunday the Cradle Roll of the Presbyterian Sunday school welcomed seven new members. Joyce Ann Matthews Stephen Ireson Morse William John Ellingson Harlan Wesley Trustos Bert Clark Corwin Oregon Dou Blow Hazel Bernice Blow were enrolled. Gordon Frank Ferguson was enrolled but absent to receive his certificate. The program featured the Junior class singing Jewels and thanks were given to public school teachers for their assistance.
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Forestburg
Presbyterian
Joyce Ann Matthews
Stephen Ireson Morse
William John Ellingson
Harlan Wesley Trustos
Bert Clark Corwin
Oreson Dou Blow
Hazel Bernice Blow
Gordon Frank Ferguson
Artesian Well Damaged In Forestburg Incident
Forestburg reports the town artesian well supplying the town broke Sunday when Willard and Monte Johnson backed a gar into the main pipe. A week of repair followed with a successful fix Sunday. A nearby water pool vanished into dry soil, hindering a skating idea. Also in Forestburg, the Junior class play "Why Shouldn't I" drew a large audience Friday evening, earning praise for performances and effort by instructor and pupils.
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Forestburg
Dec
Willard
Monte Johnson
Tec
Bad Lands Contain History From Vermillion
In Vermillion on December 2 the South Dakota Bad Lands are described as an evolving climate region with shifting habitats that shaped early food struggles. Fossil beds reveal stages of mammal evolution from multi to single toe forms, leaving skeletal remains across formations and showing ancestors of modern horses and coyotes.
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Vermillion
South Dakota
Sur
South
Christmas Program at Forestburg Sunday Night
The Presbyterian Sunday school will present a Christmas program Sunday evening starting at 7 o'clock. After the program gifts will be distributed by Santa and a treat provided for all children. A special offering will be taken to be divided between the church and Sunday school. There will be no morning church service.
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Forestburg
Presbyterian Sunday
Lee Arbogast dies at 75 in Ames funeral held
Lee Arbogast of Mondamin township died at his home in Ames after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held at the Milles Methodist church Monday for the pioneer farmer who homesteaded in 1894. He leaves the widow eight children several grandchildren and a great grandson. One son Charles could not attend due to illness after an operation.
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Lee Arbogast
Hand County
Ames
Milles
Arbogast
Mondamin Township
Charles
iWness
Forestburg Construction Crew Starts Work on New School
A large crew began work Saturday morning on the construction of a new high and grade school building in Forestburg. Contractors have arrived and are preparing sites and equipment for early progress.
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Forestburg
Dec
Meni
Poultry Circulars Issued by State College at Brookings
Poultry Bulletins entitled Better Rations More Eggs Greater Profits are now available from State College, Brookings. Professor C. Tully heads the poultry department and the circular can be obtained free by writing to him. The bulletin outlines contents such as feeding hens for egg production, balanced rations, minerals, green food, and artificial lighting for layers.
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Bruwouius
Dette
A. Iopecuus
Coolege
College
Agricultural Experiment Station
Tully
Department
State College
Brookings
Home Talent Play Tourney Set For State College
South Dakota Adult Home Talent Play tournament to be held February 7 at State College during Farm and Home Week. Open to adult groups and community clubs residents. school pupils may fill limited roles. One act plays 15 to 30 minutes. First prize awarded. Rules available January Rural Program service. County eliminations possible if multiple groups enter. Haven and German community clubs from Fortier county last two champions.
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Brookings
South Dakota
State College
S. W. Jones
Extension Service
S. W
Jones
He Haven Community Club
Fotter County
Highmore Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notes
The Highmore Auxiliary held its last meeting at Mrs R W Perry’s home. The evening included packing Christmas kits and a business session led by president Mrs Etta Bawdon. A $11,000 donation was approved for the state organization to fund Christmas boxes for veterans’ children. A gift was sent to Lorena Wright, patient at the hospital in Custer. The next meeting will be at Mrs Nettie Hawkins’ home.
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Highmore
R W. Perry
Etta Bawdon
Lorena Wright
Custer
Nettie Hawkins
Truckers Case Is Under Advisement
Sioux Falls report on a legal move to restrain enforcement authorities from arresting truckers under a 20,000 pound load limit. Judge John T. Medin heard arguments as Benjamin J. Wintener and Willers Truck Service filed briefs. Decision pending after state brief is filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Dec
Argus
South Dakota
John T. Medin
Benjamin J. Wintener
Willers Truck Service
Path Falls
Alpena P T A Holds Regular Meeting
The Alpena P T A met in the school auditorium Monday evening with devotional readings led by W B Sheffield and community singing by Veda Barber. Linn spoke on Town and County Schools, followed by a school music program featuring 21 numbers from beginners to high school pupils.
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Alpena
Vec
W. B. Sheffield
Veda Barber
Ww. Linn
Cottonwood Lake Seined For Fish
REDFIELD December 21 special edition reports Cottonwood Lake being seined to remove buffalo carp and suckers to aid the needy with food. A second relief project employs about forty men to terrace and riffraff the creek bank north of town and build an open air theatre, quickly improving the creek’s appearance.
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Redfield
Cottonwood Lake
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Montgomery Ward
Dek. S
Highmore Legion Auxiliary
Steve Owens
Tecumseh St
Taleda, Otio
Gucura
Cuthurs Laboratories
Dept. D
Malton, Mase
Truckers
Judge
Tempore Junction
Alpena P. T. A
Ryerrey
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