Aberdeen Hosts 15th South Dakota Wool Growers Meet
Brookings reports the 15th annual South Dakota Wool Growers convention will be in Aberdeen February 25 to 27. Speakers include Charles Redd of La Sal Utah and W C Coffey of Minnesota. policy, marketing, and livestock topics to follow with a banquet and dance closing the event.
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Brookings
South Dakota
South Dakota Livestock Association
Paul C. Murphy
Cooperative Wool Growers Assatian
Twitchs
Clute
4. M. Eberte
Lute College
Jerry Mason
Omaha Cooperative Bank
Omidw
Aberdeen
Wool Growers Association
Nudusdy
Cooperat Wool Growers Association of
South Dakow
Summer School Bulletins Out at University of South Dakota
SDU announces 120 courses across four departments including fine arts and law. Practice teaching for elementary and high schools will be offered, with certificates for state and high school teaching. Conferences for teachers are planned and services of the teachers’ appointment bureau extend to all summer students. Last year’s enrollment hit 472.
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SDU
Vermillion
University of South Dakota
W. Batson
Fine Arts
Law School
South Dak
Urges Rebuilding Orchards Of S D
Brookings February drought hits South Dakota orchards says extension forester Frank J. Rockwell urging plans to rebuild with hardy varieties including apples plums cherries grapes and berries. Recommend planting orders now for spring delivery and soil prep, hedge protection, and pest control against scale and codling moth.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Frank J. Rockwell
State College
South
L. L. Davis
South Dakota State College
Mr. Rockwell
Dairymen Honor South Dakota Herds For Milk Output
Brookings, Feb 17 Special The national Dairymen has awarded nine honor roll certificates to South Dakota dairy herd owners, members of cow testing associations, whose cows averaged 300 pounds of butterfat per cow in 1935. Winners include William Vass Jefferson, J. Cutts Mission Lauritsen Viborg and A W Jeffers. Details show top herds produced over twice the fat mean with average feed costs 52.52 and profit above feed costs 140.02. The state averages 286 pounds fat per cow and total state milk cows average 122 pounds butterfat annually.
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Inchaha Association
Lakeside Dairy
Howard Bement
Penitens Farm
Earl Bement
Mr. Cave
South Dakota
Extension Dairyman
Winsome Whist Club Honors Mrs Krueger Birthday
Erwin, Feb 17. Mrs. A Sorenson entertained the Winsome Whist Club with a dessert luncheon Friday afternoon. The party honored Mrs C W Krueger on her birthday anniversary. After cards, prizes went to Mrs Krueger guest prize, Mrs William Blakewell high prize, traveling prize, and Mrs S W Holton low prize.
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Krueger Erwin
Sorenson
C. W. Krueger
Krueger
William Blakewell
Feed Shortage Blamed for Cattle Losses in Plains States
PIERRE Feb 17 Reports of cattle losses in McPherson and northwestern Brown counties reached the governor who asked Dr. C. H. Hays federal veterinarian to investigate. Hays cited lack of proper feed as a contributing factor. No definitive loss figures were provided.
Schoolmen's Parley Topics Set For Brookings Conference
Brookings official release outlines the second annual School Administrator's conference to be held in March 1920. Topics include vocational high school courses teacher evaluation, better teacher placement, relations between school boards and superintendents, junior service in Gary Schools, and recent school legislation. Dr. K O Browdy of the University of Nebraska will be principal speaker. A district Hickoi Stick meeting is planned for March 12 under Supt J E Martin's direction.
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Gary
South Dakota
K. O. Browdy
University of Nebraska
Browdy
Supt
J. E. Martin
Brookings Public Schools
Birthday Club Meeting at Turton House
The Birthday Club gathered at the E. E. Clou tier home in honor of Mrs. Clow tier's birthday. Hostesses were Mrs. ML G. Gunderson, Mrs. B. H. Derr, and Mrs Emil Klupperich. Bridge gave high score to Mrs. Leon Remily and the all-out prize to Mrs. Earl Pence. A brows lunch ended a pleasant evening.
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Birthday Club
Turton Turton
E. E. Cloutier
Blizzard Cuts Off Blunt Communications
Blunt reports a severe winter storm with heavy snow and high winds. Visibility dropped to half a block by 9 am Monday, schools closed, and roads blocked. Train service between Blunt and Gettysburg suspended as new drifts rise. Pierce Huron bus unable to run. Temperatures mid-20s to 25 above at noon.
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Blunt
Gettysburg
Pierce-Huron
Phosphorus Boosts Crop Yields in South Dakota Experiments
BROOKINGS Feb 17. J G Hutton, soil investigator at State College, cites long term trials since 1903 showing phosphorus alone raised yields by about 32 percent on average. In a drought period at Brookings, applying phosphorus increased Mindum wheat output by 3.1 bushels per acre, with profits estimated over 1 dollar per acre. He urges permanent soil-building programs across southeastern South Dakota and notes potential phosphorus payments under some agricultural adjustment schemes.
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Brookings
South Dakota
J. G. Hutton
State College
Hutton
Northwest
Broolings
Bonilla School Closed After Blizzard
Bonilla reports no classes at the start of the week due to blocked roads from a blizzard. School officials say Sunday night and Monday were affected, with buses unable to run and buildings closed.
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Bonilla
District Band To Play For Tourney
An all district band of 92 musicians from eight schools will perform at the basketball tournament in Woonsocket Friday and Saturday to standardize game music. Members listed include Welching Springs Monroe Hawk Kathryn Hatch and others from Lane Fedora Artesian and more. Directors from each school selected the musicians for outstanding ability.
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Monroe Hawk
Kathryn Hatch
Wyman Whitney
Roger Dunham
Lane
Marguerite Meinza
Marino Houlihan
Federa
Muriel Lambert
Rathel Thomas
Eldon Longstad
Alpena
Clarence Christensen
Levin Hayes
Weoonsocket
Forestburg
Wesley Dean
Hewell Aker
Leteher
Orosburg
K. F. Lohn
Wessington Springs
L. D. Randall
Artesian
Harold Grant
Letcher
Highmore Debaters Tie For Third At Vermillion Meet
Highmore's debate team led by Helen Gibbs Josephine Quirk and Philip Kaye with coach Miss Bernice Okerlund returned from Vermillion where they attended the speech tournament. They won three debates and lost two securing a tie for third place. Gibbs also won third in extemporaneous speaking.
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Highmore
Vermillion
Helen Gibbs
Josephine Quirk
Philip Kaye
Bernice Okerlund
Jana
Esmond aid serves dinner in Esmond
The Ladies auxiliary organized a public dinner in Esmond on Friday with volunteers Mrs. Minnier, Mrs. Kiser, Mrs. Hang Lorenz, Mrs. Elmer Grotto and Mrs. Harry Hammers assisting.
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Esmond Aid
Esmond
Ladies Fluid
Minnier
Kiser
Hang Lorenz
Elmer Grotto
Harry Hammers
Jean Brisbine Chosen Junior Prom Leader at USD
Jean Brisbine of Woonsocket was unanimously elected Junior prom queen candidate at the University of South Dakota after a Friday afternoon vote. Clealn Williamson, Rapid City, was chosen prom queen by the Junior Class. Miss Brishine belongs to Alpha Mu Delta Guidon and serves as junior class secretary. Selection of the prom chairman and escort will occur next week by class president Gloria HeidePriem of Custer.
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Jean Brisbine
Vermillion
File
Woonsocket
University’ of South Dakota
Clealn Williamson
Rapid City
Miss Brishine
Alpha Mi Delta
Guidon
Four Year Normal Course Is Debated
Spearfish Normal seeks four year courses as Senate Education Committee receives testimony. Edward Prehal of Burke opposes, warning of future costs though no immediate appropriation increase is sought. Dr BE Woodburn argues four year status is needed for western South Dakota citing location and climate advantages.
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BE. C. Woodburn
Spearfish Normal
South Dakota
Hitchcock High Alumni Party at Schoolhouse
Hitchcock Feb 11 Special A large alumni crowd enjoyed an evening of dancing with music by Mrs. Lou Domy John Alden Kingdon and Harold Armstrong Coffee and doughnuts were served at the close The farm bureau meeting at Esmond was postponed until the next meeting date due to bad roads and weather
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Hitchcock
Lou Domy
John Alden Kingdon
Harold Armstrong
Fardi Bureau
Esmond
Farm Bureau
Dengler to lecture series at University of South Dakota
Paul A. Dengler, named Carnegie visiting professor for April, will visit USD for talks in March April and May. He directs the Austro American Institute of Education and has been a Carnegie exchange professor at several universities. He will teach history and world problems and present convocation talks open to townspeople and students.
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A. M. Pierce
Ure College of Arts and Science
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