South Dakota highway plans defend continued work
J H Lake state highway engineer urged continuing road projects against a highway holiday. He argued that tolls fund the system, not general taxes, and stopping work would worsen highways, raise costs, and increase dissatisfaction amid ongoing maintenance and new paving methods. A Watertown youth club forms linking with Y M C A allies.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
Mate Sead
State Society of Engineers and Architects
J. H. Lake
Highway Commission
South Dakotaa
Lake
Westing
Broadland schools resume after brief vacation
Broadland grade and high school reopened after a two weeks break. Teachers Mrs Elen Howell of Aberdeen and Mim Monica Brinklee of Cavour spent the vacation at their homes.
Changes in Broadland business location announced
Rogers buys building once owned by George Rockett and operated by Mrs Barber. Barber plans to move her grocery stock to the J P Henney building now occupied by Det and Al's grocery.
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Broadland
Special Alert Rogers
George ‘Rockett
B.C. Berber
Mre Barber
J. P. Henney
Det
Party Is Given For Gann Valley Scouts
Boy Scout troop No. 39 was entertained at a birthday party by Lorane Cadwell at the Cadwell home in Gann Valley. The event included a business session with tender foot tests led by J. D. Hall and Burt Wooledge. A new member signed up adds 25 points to the troop as the group advances in a local contest through the Huron office.
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Gann Valley Scouts
Gann Valley
Lorane Cadweill
Cadwell
J. D. Hall
Burt Wooledge
Madison Packers Will Be Honored For New Plant Opening
Madison chamber of commerce plans a banquet to honor Rognes brothers for bringing Madison its largest new industry in years. C Wagner toasts. meat from the plant featured. A test run of hogs slaughtered. plant on regular schedule. Chamber aims to hold monthly banquets to boost local interest.
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Madison Packers
Madison
Madison ‘Chamber of Commerce
Rognes Brothers
C. Wagner
Chamber of Commerce
Sioux
Falls
Watertown
Protecting Farm Machinery From Rust, USDA Bulletin Says
A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin outlines easy methods for farmers to cut costs by extending implement life. Covered or sheltered machines last longer.油 coats and greasing prevent rust. oiling intricate parts like knotters helps. cleaning grain and dust from drills and boxes prevents rot.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Massive haul of fish from Lake Poinsett to supply cities
More than 30000 pounds of live fish were seined from Lake Poinsett near Castlewood and sent to Jewish food centers nationwide.Workers report several hundred pounds per day per man while water remains low. With the Boswell dam diversion finished, spring flow may bring more game fish to Poinsett and move rough fish out.
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Lake Poinsett
Castlewood
Jan. T
Boswell Damand
Poinsett
Wohl eader to chair Codington County Commission
At the Codington county board of commissioners reorganizational meeting Vern Wohleter was elected chairman succeeding Patrick Walsh who served in 1831. This marks the second time Wohleter has held the chairmanship with committee appointments to follow this week.
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Watertown
International Association of Y
Tiwan
L. H. Rhodes
Thade
Kiwanis
Rotary
Cosmopolitan
Wohleter
Codington Commission
Codington County Board of Commissioners
Vern G. Wohleter
Patrick Walsh
Wakonda Professor Accidentally Shot
Prof. Charles Green of Eveleth Minnesota accidentally shot himself in the foot during a hike near Talmo Function. He was with Russell Williams of Wakonda and Mildred Aaring of Minneapolis. The gun discharged from Green pocket striking a zipper on his overshoe, preventing penetration. The bullet and zipper fragments were removed at Sacred Heart hospital in Yankton.
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Wakonda
Charles Green
Eveleth
Minn
George E. Green
Russel Williams
Mildred Aaring
Minneapolis
Mirm
Green
Greek
Sacred Heart
Yankton
Truck Overturns in Athol Injuring Two Men
Jan 7 report states Dick Snyder and Floyd Callinas of Athol were in a truck crash. Callinas was taken to Redfield Hospital with serious injuries to the neck and other cuts and bruises. Collins escaped with minor cuts.
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Athol
Dick Snyder
Floyd Callinas
Redfield Hospital
Mr. Collins
Mitchell Secures Steady Ice Supply For Winter
Mitchell workers cut ice on Lake Mitchell as 60 men from a local company are put to work. The ice is unusually clear and about 18 inches thick, ensuring a ready supply for the season. Last year the ice was thin and of poor quality, but operations were reconducted to boost production.
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Mitchell
Lake Mitchell
Menegere
Peculiar Rabbit Shot Near Sioux Falls
A rabbit exhibited in Sioux Falls with unusually long lower teeth and upper teeth growing downward was shot east of the city. The malnourished animal will be sent to Vermillion for examination at the state university laboratories.
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Sioux Falls
Jam
Vermillion
The
State University
Labors‘tories
Woonsocket Woman Narrowly Escapes Fiery Turning Car
Mrs. Fred Bircher survived a three roll crash near Mitchell as ice on the pavement caused her car to overturn repeatedly. The vehicle ended upright on a steep embankment. she sustained a bruised injury while fenders and the roof suffered heavy damage. The Birchers were returning from Vermillion with Mr Bircher driving ahead by about a quarter mile.
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Woonsocket
Fred Bircher
Charley Johnson Takes Over Allan Lumber Firm
Charley Johnson of Artesian arrived Monday and took over Allan Lumber in place of H W Schaeffer. Mr Schaeffer left Saturday for his home at Centerville. Johnson will move his family here once he locates a suitable home.
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Wolsey
Charley Johnson
Artesian
Allan Lumber
H.W. Schaeffer
Schackfer
Centerville
Johnson
Mitchell Exhibit Praised by Sioux City Art Lover
Vermillion notes an exhbition of L. C. Mitchell paintings by the University of South Dakota instructor. Frederick E. Franchere commends the naturalistic drawing, strong color, and luminosity while predicting the artist will reflect the South Dakota landscape in future work. He lauds the exhibit’s rhythm and balance and anticipates the artist’s response to a new environment.
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Vermillion
L. C. Mitchell
University of South Deskota
Sioux City
Frederick E. Franchore
Mitchell
Dakota
South Dakota
Raphael
Poussin
Ingres
Corot
Young Coaster Causes Automobile Collision
In Sioux Falls J. H. Brandt swerved to avoid a child coaster in the street and crashed head on with a car driven by Bob Bricoft of Humboldt. Brandt suffered a broken rib a deep chin laceration and general bruises as both vehicles were heavily damaged.
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Sioux Falls
Jan
J. H. Brandt
Hunt Coyotes by Flame Buffalo
An extended air plane hunt for coyotes has been started by Ed Boron and Ted Waara in northwestern South Dakota. They plan to fly over a large area of range country infested with coyotes in unusual numbers this winter.
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Flame Buffalo
Ed Boron
Ted Waara
South Dakota
December Weather Report From Ashton Surfaces
December weather in Ashton shows a high of 49 degrees above zero on the 18th and a low of minus 13 on the 14th. The month had 194 inches of snowfall and 261 inches of precipitation with 20 clear and 10 cloudy days. Winds were mainly north and south with several foggy days, and 1931 total precipitation reached 1752 inches versus 22.01 in 1930.
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Ashton Ashton
C. F. Aoyars
Abe
Trails for Bison Grazing Aids Market Drive
County agents and farmers from western North and South Dakota approved immediate efforts to establish definite grazing trails to aid the market drive for livestock. The plan emerged from a Hettinger North Dakota station meeting with stockmen predicting heavy shipments.
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North
South Dakota
Hettinger Experiment Station
Hettinger
N. D
Unclear 1941 Military Rations Questioned
Fragmentary note hints at 1941 ration ratios and range testing. Mentions many grade animals weeded out and a deter rode of ratios on the ranges. No clear event, date, or location readable.
Snow Strands Big Bend Stockmen in Severe Winter
Snow blankets Joe Creek area with eight inches as stockmen face winter losses. Charles Arch has shipped a second carload of corn to feed over 300 head. Hay costs 7009 per ton and pheasants seek feed in fields near feed lots while grouse and pheasants shelter along the river.
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Big Bend
Joe Creek
Charles Arch
Officials mull advertising costs for delinquent lists in county papers
The attorney general directs that lists of special assessments for Delingsers be published in each county official newspaper. The opinion notes ten cents per parcel is the allowable advertising charge and that each paper may receive only one third of that amount.
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Liets Pierre
Delingsers
Attormey General's Office
William M. Dunn
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