Farm-Home Week Attendance Good at State College
Brookings Feb 13 Farm and Home Week drew large crowds at South Dakota State College with nearly 1,200 attending the State one-act Rural play tournament finals. Mitchel’s Elmer club won first with Uncle Jimmy second, Recine club third, and Social Hour Plus fourth. Eight male quartets competed in the State Quartet contest, led by the Unifmites Mile quartet of Day County. Rutland provided the only women’s quartet.
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Brookings
State College
Elmer
IIT Extension Club
Mitchel
Davison County
Spanish Valley Community Club
Lawrence County
Uncle Jimmy
Recine Community Club
Webster Day County
Social Hour
Highmore
Hyde County
Devel
Kingsbury
Lake
Hamlin
Minehaha
Turner
Roberts
Potter
Sully
Walworth
Brown
Lincoln
Vnfimites Mile
Day County
P, DB. Peabody, Jr
Webster
Julian Hansen
Byron Miller
James Peterson
Axel Gran
Knickerbocker
Volga
Brookings County
Sinai
Dayton
Canton
Rutland
H. L. Kehler
College Music Department
Cooperative Institute
Federation of Home Extension Clubs
Master Farm Homemaker
Little International
Extension Club of Alpena Meets
The Car lisle Extension club met at Mrs. Paul Gamble's home with most members and several visitors present. A demonstration on foreign bread and fancy rolls from different countries was given. Mrs. L. B. Waller reviewed Adventures in Reading. Members are studying books of foreign countries. Mrs. Leo Ruppel and Mrs. W. A. Huppel reported on Farm and Home Week at Brookings. Lunch was served.
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Extension Club of
Alpena
Carlisle
Valentine party aids Business Women of Redfield
Redfield February 15 Special A Valentine party was hosted Monday evening with the Business and Professional Women's club in the Issenhuth building. Members led a discussion and shared a brief history of famous February birthdays. Refreshments were provided by a special committee. Fire damages Canton station nearly $1000 Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Pacific RR station fire started in attic.
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Business Women of
Redfield
Busines and
Issenhuth
Canton
Chigo, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Court Battle Over City Commission Plan Emerges
Sioux Falls court action seeks to force mayor and two commissioners to call an election on a five member commission government plan. Supporters obtained a mandamus directing actions by February 20 or show cause in court. Elis Q. Smith and Joseph S. Nelson opposed the petition with 2424 signatures. Mayor George W. Burnside backed acceptance by a single vote.
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Sioux Falls
Fiveman Commission
Elis Q. Smith
Joseph S. Nelson
George W. Burnside
Seed Samples Sent to State College for Testing
BROOKINGS February 15 More than 260 seed samples have been sent to the Seed Examination Service run by the Agronomy Department at State College in cooperation with the State Seed committee. The service, free to all buyers or sellers of farm seed in South Dakota, aims to prevent sowing weed infested seed and curb harmful crop mixes. Quart samples are required and germination tests are provided upon request or as needed by the committee. Each sample must include the Seed Examination Service Card, obtainable from R E Johnston Extension Service State College Brookings. Johnston will supply an envelope for mailing.
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Brookings
Agronomy Department of State College
State Seed Committee
Rel Johnston
Extension Agronomist
South Dakota
R. E. Johnston
Extension Service
State College
Johnston
Credit Group Is Formed In Hills
Rapid City production credit association organized to serve farmers and stockmen across Custer Fall River Haakon Jackson Pennington Shannon and Washington counties. Ray Heaton led proceedings with E H Hammerquist as temporary chairman and Fred J Root as secretary. Directors elected include John W Chitty W F Wyatt Gordon Stout Oscar Mills BR E Barker and Ben Call. Charter efforts in Washington expected in 2 3 weeks. Authorized capital 125000 with 37500 subscribed by productive credit corp Omaha and 75000 available to eligible borrowers, enabling about 625000 in discounts through the federal intermediate credit bank of Omaha.
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Rapid City
John W. Chitty
Folson
W. F. Wyatt
Hot Springs
Gordon Stout
Kadoka
Oscar Mills
Wall
BR. E. Barker
Denby
Ben Call
Forcupine
Washington
Productive Credit Corporation
Ian Omaha
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha
Probe Mysterious Abduction Attempt Near Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls reports a woman, about 40, says two men forced her from her car around 11 p.m. and drove her about a dozen blocks before she escaped. Police investigate. she could not identify the assailants, no robbery occurred, husband identified as a filling station attendant.
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Sioux Falls
Guy Overlees
Overlees
Sioux Falls Man Leaves Big Estate
Sioux Falls probate records show John P. Johnson, farmer and former state legislator, left an estate valued at 65000 dollars to his ten children. One son, John Jr., died on June 27, and the settlement was reported today in county records.
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Sioux Falls
John P. Johnson
South Dakota
Johnson
Schoolmasters Of State Reorganize In Affiliation Plan
Highmore South Dakota notes the Schoolmasters club joining the Hickory Stick state organization after an independent era with no officers. New officers named include R. L. Rawlins Pierre Big Stick Supt. EB Jorgenson Vivian Little Stick H. H. Mickelson Harrold Knot. A spring music festival is planned for April 23 in Pierre with Leith of Pierre chairing.
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Highmore
Schoolmasters’ Club
Central South Dakota
Big Stick C. Dalthorp
Aberdeen
Rawlins
Pierre
Big Stick
EB. Jorgenson
Vivian
Little Stick
H. H. Mickelson
Harrold
Knot
Leith
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Aday
Rinso
Good Housekeeping Institute
PUK
Credit Group
Hills
Rapid City Production Credit Association
Specia
Spink County
Arnold Erdmann
Ipswich
Dorothy Crisp
Rolland Craig
Tulare
Rosella Joyce
Rockham
Albert Mattice
Margaret Nichols
Ernest Richmond
Redeld
Rose Lutter
Imade
Albert Leslie
Smith St
Fort Wayne
Ind
Gbburg
Potter Drug &Chemical Corp
Malden
Muse
Lucian Craig
Raymond Schalkie
Feix
Bana
Huron Hide & Metal Co
Kan
Hall
G & J Trojan
G&j Trojan
G& J Big Six
Gé& J Stalwart
Prise
Zou
Bic
QTC
Century of Progress
Coronado
the Friendly Stores
Ted White
Nem Fresh
Iors
Sean
Kahemine
Woonsocket
Wessington Springs
Alpens
Dakota
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