Carries Mail 25 Years Gough Retires in Canova
James C. Gough retires after 28 years as rural route two carrier from Canova. He delivered mail by horse mule wagon and auto, covering about 230000 miles and millions of pieces. He served under three postmasters and helped establish the route in 1904, as the first rural carrier change in Canova.
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Manova
James C. Gough
Canova
Merthy
Gough
Postal Department
The
Herald
W. Geuth
A. Fr. Nohlgren
W. T. Gough
F. ¥. Stephens
Frank Sunan
Airriee
Aberdeen official sees bright 1930 outlook
Aberdeen finance commissioner John F. Firey reports optimism for 1930 in Aberdeen and South Dakota. Diversified crops and stable farm relief prospects, improved tax payment outlook, and steady land transfers to actual farmers support a strong financial position. The city has expanded water distribution and a new reservoir while maintaining low indebtedness per capita.
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Aberdeen
John FH. Firey
Finance and Revenue
South Dakota
Firey
United States
Brought From Arizona To Face Liquor Charge
SIOUX FALLS January 1 9 Bert Miller of Hill City an expert distiller of moonshine whisky was returned from Arizona to face federal charges of liquor manufacture. Miller fled from officers who raided his home near Hat City in April 1934.
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Sioux Falls
Jan
Eleaster
Bert) Miller
Hill City
Arizona
Miller
Jags
Hat City
Irrigation Survey Near Rapid City Evaluates Lands
Rapid City January 1 Lands adjoining six creeks near Rapid City were inspected by J H Chapman engineer for the Idaho Utah Sugar Beet company to assess irrigation feasibility. The project is led by the chamber of commerce agriculture committee chaired by J S Evench. The chamber has boosted its agriculture budget to promote land development for dairying poultry and sugar beet growing.
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Rapid City
Trapic City
H. Chapman
Idaho- Utah Sugar Beet Company
Chamber of Commerce
Evench
Clamber of Commerce
Automobile Hits Pig In Broadside Crash Near Town
Adoland Jen and the LOCK family with D. P. Paige and Miss Hannah Hendrickson escaped. Smith man small cuts after Mr Long struck a pig avoided, but the animal darted across four miles southwest of town. The impact tore the car, shattered glass, and mangled the radiator.
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Adoland
Jen
D. P. Paige
Parker Man Keeps Century-Old Clock in Barber Shop
Verne Wheeler, owner of a local barber shop in Turner county, treasures a nearly one hundred year old family clock. The weight-driven timepiece features hand painted eagle and US banner decoration, with a Connecticut-made placard inside. The clock rests on a shelf, passed down from his parents, and requires winding by a crank as it unwinds.
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Parker
Turner County
Ameri
Connecticut
South Dakota students begin farm projects in 1930 programs
Reports from W. P. Beard show 31 Gregory Wish students in agriculture. Projects include 45 acres of corn, 5 farms with wheat, 14 sow-based ventures, beef, sheep and dairy efforts. Other high schools such as Heela, Wolsey, and G. H. Mikkelsen list multiple corn, wheat, and livestock plans for the coming year.
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Kenneth Ballarl
Max Meyerg
Alfred Greasser
Walter Biggins
Clarence Kortom
Heela High School
Beb Graves
Grima Husbandry
Horme
M#l
Ten Breck
Eacis
Cement Plant Delivers Record Year of 546,567 Barrels
South Dakota Cement Plant reports a record sales year totaling 546,567 barrels, surpassing the previous peak of 508,000. A $150,000 check was handed to the state treasurer, bringing the year’s total returned to bond debt relief to $600,000.
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State
Rapid City
South Dakota
George Tar
Cement Commission
Philip
Commission
Buffalo for Chamberlain park to host four newcomers
Jan 2 Buffaloes sourced by the Boots and Saddles club will join American Island park in Chamberlain. Officials plan a fenced area on the island opposite the city to house the four animals from the Black Hills state park at no cost, with about 100 dollars expected for transport by truck. They hope deer and other species may follow to create a small city zoo.
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Chamberlain Cfamberlain
Boots and Saddles Club
Chamberlain
Fiag City
Missouri River
Black Hills
American Island
Clark County Fair Dates Set For September
Clark County Fair association stockholders fixed September 3, 4 and 5 for the annual fair to be held on the permanent grounds in Clark. The dates are earlier than usual to avoid stormy September weather. Officers reelected include BE. H. Day as president, John Stenning as vice president, George B. Otte as secretary and F. S. Enckoven as treasurer.
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Plat
Mit
Clark County Fair Association
Clark
Faron
The
Fair Association
BE. H. Day
John Stenning
George B. Otte
F. 5. Enckoven
Karakul Sheep Industry Emerges in South Dakota
South Dakota plans to merge four Karakul sheep registries into the Karakul Fur Sheep Registry at Kadoka. Frank D. Kriebs cites Chicago stock show as impetus for expansion, noting pelts and mutton demand, with breeders from Michigan and Minnesota moving to Kadoka to establish ranches.
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Kudoka
Kriebs
F. E. Doyley
Fayetteville
New York
Alex Albright
Dundes
Texas
A. G. Granger
Kadok2
Peter Swartz
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Chicago
Himalayas
Bokhara
Turkestan
Oir
Central Asia
Russia
Kadola
Hadi
Michigan
Minnesota
South Dakota
Bon Homme County Political Candidate Race Grows
TYNDALL Jan 1 With the approach of the new year interest in Bon Homme politics rises. Democrats have announced candidates for county offices including two for auditor Bud Martin and Mike Lillian Plumb. Incumbent Matt Megarmick cannot run again under state law. Republican Herman Tapley seeks county treasurer, having been a candidate last election and narrowly defeated by Democrat Mrs. J A Hagarty who may seek reelection.
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Martin
Register of
Deeda
Miss Plumb
Polilico
Herman Taplet-whico
J. A. Hagarty
Charge Officers With Using Company Funds Campaign
In Sioux Falls a circuit court quit action accuses H F Borneman president and Warren Swart secretary treasurer of using personnel funds equipment and names of the South Dakota Employers Protective Association and the Sunshine Mutual Insurance company to run a reelection campaign among policy holders. The suit seeks to restrain the two officials from continuing the campaign.
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SIU Fab
Warren Swark
Trensure
South Dakota Employers’ Protective Association
Sunshine Mutual Insurances ‘Company
Sioux Falls
Borneman
Swart
Ten Cattle Die After Licking Paris Green
In Moody county northern area a group of cattle fed on discarded Paris Green and died quickly. The herd, valued around 1000 dollars, belonged to Hats Haaser. Within weeks Hansen also lost about 300 laying chickens to a similar influenza-like illness.
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Paris Green
Flancheau
Jan
Paris
Hats Haaser
Leyins Farm
Nothern
Moody County
Ony
Hansen
1929 Production Shows Big Loss in South Dakota
Federal agricultural statistician Joseph K. Orr reports 1929 yields in South Dakota were about 15 percent below average across all crops due to drought in wheat areas and August droughts damaging flax and corn. Despite higher prices lifting farm value of grain crops by about 16 percent, overall production fell, with declines in spring pig numbers and variable range conditions. winter prospects appear fair to poor in some regions.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Joseph K. Orr
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Mc. Orr
Orr
Tvo
Bank Funds Dairy Loan Push for Canova Farmers
Canova, Jan 1 Special The Security State Bank of Canova sets aside 25000 for farmers in the Canova area to borrow at 6 percent to buy dairy cows. Loans require shelter and cows must be sourced from outside the Canova territory to boost local dairy herds and community prosperity. Several applicants already seek funds, signaling many new cows entering the area.
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Canova
Canovva
Jis
Bank of Canova
Mardo To Have Lake From Railroad Dam
Construction of a new dam southeast of the old lake area by the railway company advances. Rock hauled by caterpillar tractors to form the dam face, with a pipe line to the Murdo power house for locomotive use. Spring melt and rains are expected to fill the dam and create a sizable lake.
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Murvu
Van
2Lwautre Railway Company
Mardo
Murdo
Nomination Petition Heading Rule Clarified in South Dakota
Pierre Jan 1 The Attorney General explained in reply to lawmakers that each nominating petition sheet must bear the heading specified by law Section 5 of the primary law. The ruling arose after Schieher and others submitted sheets stapled together with only the first sheet carrying the heading.
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Pierre, &. D
South Dakota
Ust
Senne
Schieher
Sharpe
Auxiliary begins 10th year with expansion plans
Watertown South Dakota January 1 1930 The American Legion Auxiliary enters 1930 with nine years of service to disabled veterans and families per state president Mrs Hattie Bannister In her New Year message she notes 1929 was the most successful year and 1930 aims to expand activities Welfare for disabled veterans dependents of the dead and babies and hospital construction legislation are highlighted as key objectives with emphasis on care for families and welfare work.
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Watertown
American Legion Auxiliary
Hattie Bannisster
South Dakota
Farmer's Son Held For Roping Youth
Belvidere January report states Herb Stoddard son of a prominent ranching family is held for the federal grand jury on a charge of assault with intent to kill after dragging Holcomb’s son with a lariat behind a launch during a dispute at the Stoddard ranch. Both families previously faced contempt rulings in circuit court, with fines of 60 dollars and costs to each side.
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Belvidere
Jan. L
United States
Reeves
Herb Stoddard
Federal Grand Jury
Holcomb
Stoddarda
Holcombs
Publish Trade Maps Of Canova Territory
Canova January 1 Special Canova Commercial Club has long distributed a community calendar. The current edition highlights territorial trade maps and regional business data for Canova and surrounding areas.
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Canova
Canova Territory Map Debuts With Local Landmarks
A new departure shows a large 20 by 18 inch map centered on Canova, detailing landowners, creeks, lakes, churches, schools and red roads. Four counties appear in different colors with hospitals, creameries, bark and Canova Implement insets. firms funded the map, enough copies for every home in town and surrounding area.
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Canova
A. Schueller
Hospital
Creamery, Bark and Canova Implement Company
Cay
Volga High School Coach Resigns After Short Tenure
Frank G. Schultz, Volga High School instructor and head coach, resigned last week to pursue medical studies at the University of Minnesota. He joined Volga at the start of the school year, teaching mathematics and science and coaching athletics. In basketball, his team won two conference games and two non-conference games this season, with an overall two wins in five games. The board of education has hired a successor.
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Volga High School
VOLGA
Isa
Frank G. Schultz
Valga
Hedegach
Jefe
Minneapoli
University At
Minnésota
Schultz
Yolen
Board of Education
Local Nicollet resident Joenny listed in community notes
William A. Joenny of Nicollet Minnesota appears in local notices. He is described as a Nicollet High School graduate who attended the University of Michigan and the University of Minnesota while engaging with Mr Schultz.
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Wylliam A. Joenny
Nicollet
Mindy
Schultz
Joer
Nicollet High School
Guatavig
Lad Injured While Coasting At Yankton
A 3 year old boy, Jamey Fitzgerald, son of Mr and Mrs B P Fitzgerald of Yankton, suffered serious internal injuries after a sled struck a bare patch of pavement. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
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Lad
Yankton
Jen
Jamey Pitzgerald
B. P. Fitzgerald
Liesetae Sg
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H. A. Johnson
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