Old Red Society Story Highlights Four Century Communism
Vermillion reports detail L E Deets University of South Dakota presenting to the American Sociological Society in Cleveland on Hutterische colonies in South Dakota and Canada. He traces their 1388 roots as a sectarian communistic group through Moravia Romania Russia and South Dakota, noting four centuries of sustained culture and communal governance.
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Deets
American Sociological Society
L. E. Deets
University of South Dakota
Cleveland
Ohio
South Dakota
Canada
Unipro
Professinal Journeis
American Journal of Social Fore
Moravia
Czecho-B
Slovakia
Roumania
Russia
Hyde Officials See Several Personnel Changes in Hyde County
Hyde county commissioners conducted oath administrations Tuesday as new officers assumed duties. Changes include Fred Vivians becoming attorney, Louise Sigler and Cora Benis retaining roles as superintendent of schools and register of deeds, James Buchan returning as clerk of courts, L. M. Hanson moving to county auditor, and Mrs. Mabel Whipple and Mrs. P N Korsward succeeding in auditor and related posts.
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Hyde
Highmore
Jmn
Hyde County
Court House
Board of County Commissioners
Selmer Sanderson
Fred Vivians
Matt Cunningham
Atnie
Louise Sigler
Cora Benis
Register of Deeds
James Buchan
L. M. Hanson
Mabel Whipple
PN. Korsward
Hanson
Odd Fellows Install At Alpena and Plan Observance
Alpena January 8 special report shows the I O O F lodge seating new officers for the year. Noble Grand W L Kelly and others named. cemetery association also elects officers. Preparations announced for celebrating Thomas Wy Mich Wyzt founder event with an entertainment and supper.
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Odd Fellows
Alpena
Odd Fellows Lodge
I. O O. F. Hall
Noble Grand
W. L. Kelly
Harley Thompson
CG. Brigham
Charles Brammer
R.S.N.G. HA. Munson
G Walter Eastman
Leighton
A J Brigham
George Kunze
Henry Silkey
A. B. Lawrence
Herbert Lound
W. B. Gheffield
Thomas Wyitz
Odd Fellowship
United States
Onida Study Club Resumes January Meetings
The Onida Study club reopened after the holiday recess with the first January meeting at Miss Blanche Nelson's home. Mrs. Zimmer reviewed Joseph Conrad's The Shadow Line and provided author life sketches, with Chopin pieces Prelude and Returne performed by Mrs. Clarence Ludwig.
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Onida
Onida Study Club
Blanche Nelson
Zimmer
Joseph Conrad
Chopin
Clarence Ludwig
Veteran Commissioner Patrick Walsh Elected Chairman
In Watertown Codington County Board of Commissioners meeting Patrick Walsh of Henry was elected chairman. A veteran member Walsh has served on the board and approved bonds for county officials.
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Watertown
Codington County
Minnehaha Cows Lead In Milk and Butter Output
Sioux Falls January report from Minnehaha County dairy herd improvement association shows twenty herds totaling 301,107 pounds of milk and 6 5 pounds per cow. The average dairy yield stands at 65 pounds of milk and 2229 pounds of butter per cow. a Holstein cow fed silage alfalfa and grain produced 2241 pounds of milk and 7613 pounds of butterfat.
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Sioux Falls
Jan
Henry Wordeman
Minnehaha County
Derry
Teport
Price Spread Makes Importing Practical
ST. PAUL Minn Jan 8 The Farmers Union Terminal association notes a widening price gap between American and foreign wheat markets could make importing practical despite the tariff. The weekly agricultural review says Canadian prices may stabilize at lower levels, and praises the farm board's wheat purchases to hold prices.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Farmers Union ‘Terminal Association
Agricultural Review
Federal’ Farm Board
Farm Organization Group
Russia
Davison Relief Work Increases Past Year
County commissioners report shows Davison county aid for the poor rose by 5000 over 1929 with 1927 22288 spent on charity for 194 dependents. Mothers pensions and other relief distributed to needy families indicate broader impact beyond those officially counted.
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Mitchell
Davison
Ice Cutting Delayed by Warm Weather in Mitchell
Mitchell faces possible ice shortages as Lake Mitchell ice is only about half normal thickness. Two local ice companies usually begin in January but wait on better conditions. A small amount is being cut for local use, with past summer shortages prompting plans for a larger supply this season.
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Mitchell
Jan
Lake Mitchell
Oder
Yankton To Revise City Ordinances
City commissioners appointed Howard Warren to draft and revise Yankton's ordinances from 1912. The move follows 1931 budget allowances and aims to clean up outdated provisions. After Warren completes the revisions the statutes will be presented to the commission for approval.
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Yankton
Jan. S
Howard Warren
Warres
Dates Set For Deadwood Black Hills Auto Show
Deadwood officials announced the Black Hills auto show will run February 23 to 23, with plans advancing after a committee meeting. Past growth is expected to continue as numerous groups request exhibit space for the 19th year of the show.
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Deadwood
Black Hills
Bunco Party At Alpena Entertains Guests
Erma and Gertrude Schmidt hosted a Bunco party Friday evening in Alpena with Madona Gamble Louise Wales Amelia Neumeyer Neda Risemberg Lila Hayes Vesta Triplett Fern Hubbard Juliette Teveldahl Lucile Murphy Gladys Kunze Royce Kunze Elva Smith Vera Smith Clara Schmidt La Rue Meyers Wenton Seidschlaw Oswald Myran David William and Paul Evans Don Hammer Wilmer Davis Bennet Johnson Raymond Linafelter Robert Benson Rudolph Lundberg Calvin Wahl Esther and Evelyn Venables Alma Brandenburg in attendance.
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Bunco
Alpena Alpena
Erma
Gertrude Schmidt
Madona Gamble
Louise Wales
Amelia Neumeyer
Neda Risenbrey
Lila Hayes
Vesta Triplett
Fern Hubbard
Juliette Teveldahl
Lucile Murphy
Gladys Kunze
Royce Kunze
Elva Smith
Vera Smith
Clara
Completion of acoustics work at Forbes Hall Yankton College
Work at Forbes Hall of science on acoustics was completed during holidays after a Chicago specialist corrected faulty sound in several classrooms. A final heating and plumbing inspection by a consulting engineer yielded a very satisfactory report to President Nath, with a few heating improvements likely later.
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Forbes Hall
Yankton
Jan
Forbes Hall of Science
St Yankton College
Chicago
Nath
Vital statistics for Jerauld County 1990 by clerk
Wellington Springs January 3 1990 statistics show 125 births in Jerauld County with 64 boys and 61 girls. There were 27 deaths, 34 marriage licenses, 1 divorce and 2 naturalization papers issued in the year.
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Ak Ivital
Jerauld
Wellington Springs
L. E. Johnson
Courthouse Open House At Wellington Springs
Hundreds visited the new Jerauld county courthouse at an informal opening. County offices relocated to the new building with coffee and doughnuts served by the Wessington Springs commercial club. Formal opening planned for May with the exact date to be announced. Notable staff changes include Hazel Dean remaining county auditor with deputy Mae Sutton. Clyde Price as treasurer with deputy Mrs May Shaw. L C Gregory becoming county superintendent of schools in June. W Oschner named state attorney. Sheriff A S Pinard and Register H O Refrent retained. L E Johnson clerk of courts. C Chris Chien county judge. commissioners remain Barney Olinger J L Sedgwick T T Traylor Wm Beckman Wm Sheffeld. Sedgwick named chairman.
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Wellington ‘Springs
Jerauld County Court House
Wessington Springs
Hazel Dean
Haa
Mae Sutton
Clyde Price
May Shaw
L. C . Gregory
Alice McDonald
J. W.oschner
Alden Cutler
Pinard
H. O. Refrent
Wm. Beckman
Wm. Sheffield
J. L. Sedgwick
Springfield Steps Toward Cooperative Creamery Survey
The Springfield Chamber of Commerce will survey the local area to gauge sentiment for a cooperative creamery. Anxieties have arisen as buttermakers from other state regions seek information, and residents see potential profits from cooperative creameries already successful elsewhere. The report notes good dividends and farmers earning top prices for cream, with a steady butter market in eastern cities.
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Springfield
Jan
Charmber of Commerce
Four Fair Buildings at Lemmon to be sold at auction
Lemmon South Dakota January 8 1920 grounds and buildings of the Interstate Fair association will be sold at auction to satisfy a mortgage of 51400 held by Central Lumber company. The association comprises Perkins county South Dakota and Adams county North Dakota citizens formed 20 years ago and staged successful fairs despite recent bad weather cutting receipts and pushing the debt.
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Lemmon
Interstate Fair Association
Central Lumber Company
Perkins County
South Dakota
Adams County
North Dakota
Two Lodges Install Officers At Virgil
The Virgil Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges held joint installation Tuesday night. Officers installed include Mack Mc Laughlin as noble grand Ernest Thomas as vice grand W Thomas as secretary Charles Overst as treasurer W Aldrich as warden Victor Bader as conductor Edwin Healy as chaplain with Wesley Rick ard and Lewis Eickelkamp as supporters to noble grand Ray Spiers and Ralph Mead as supporters to view grand and Charles Aldrich as inside guardian. The Rebekahs installed Mrs Oscar Peterson as noble grand Eva Thomas as vice grand Mary Cook as secretary Mary Thomas as treasurer Mrs E S Healy as warden Elsie Hick elkamp as conductor Mrs Cooper as chaplain Maude Rickerd and Mary Mead as supporters to noble grand Hazel Spiers and Louis Eickelkamp as supporters to vice grand Mrs A B Harris as inside guardian.
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Virgil Virgil
Jan
Virgil Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Odd Fellows
Noble Grand
Mack McLaughlin
Ernest Thomas
W. Thomas
Charles Overst
W. Aldrich
Victor Bader
Edwin Healy
Wesley Rickard
Lewis Eickelkamp
Prand
Ray Spiers
Ralph
Freight Brick Rates Cut Across South Dakota Regions
Pierre January report shows the South Dakota interstate commission enacting freight reductions on brick shipments from Kansas Missouri Illinois and western Indiana to cities including Mitchell Yankton Winner Huron Watertown Chamberlain Aberdeen Pierre and Lemmon. Effective March 18, savings average about 42.50 per carload with notable rate drops from 27 cents to 19 cents per hundredweight for Mitchell and other credits across listed points. The board notes similar cuts will apply to rates from Missouri Illinois and Indiana plants.
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Pierre
South Dakota
State Board of Railroad
Kansas
Missouri
Ilinois
Indiana
South Dakota Board
Mitchell
Yankton
Winner
Huron
Watertown
Chamberlain
Aberdeen
Mabridge
Lemmon
City of Watertown Purchases Trucks
Watertown council authorized two new motor trucks for streets and the municipal light department and ordered bids for a third truck, a fire engine. Several salesmen submitted bids for the two trucks, with bids for the fire truck to be opened February 2. Minor matters were addressed at the meeting.
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City of
Watertown
Aged War Veteran Injured In Fall In Wessington
Wessington's last old soldier L. S. Welker, age 87, fell in his yard and injured his back. His son Jay of Redfield was notified and took him for treatment. He has lived alone recently and the injury is not expected to be serious.
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Wessington
San
L. S. Welker
Jay
Redfield
Mr. Welker
New county officers sworn in at De Smet meeting
Two new county commissioners H C Fritzel of De Smet and A D Smith of Mathews township began duties at the year’s first meeting, succeeding G S G Johns and N P Land. New courthouse officers were J L Whalen as county treasurer and Will Swartz as sheriff, replacing J Nerdy and H Kruse.
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Kingsbury
DE Smet
H. C. Fritzel
A. D. Smith
Mathews Township
G. SG. Johns
N. P. Land
Oldham
J. L. Whalen
Will Swartz
J. Nerdy
H. Kruse
Stop That Cold in its Tracks
McKesson's Carol promises rapid cold and headache relief when taken at first signs. It claims to stop a cold in hours and remove symptoms by shifting the body to an alkaline state. Sold by McKesson Druggists and independent druggists, with a money back guarantee.
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McKesson
Carol
Sll McKesson Druggista
Atoret
McKennon Jand Robbins
Yankton College glee club names 1931 members
The 1931 Yankton College men's glee club roster was announced by Dr. I N Dalley. Final try outs before the holiday recess selected twenty members including Kent Tralle Joseph Midde Homer Smith Blake Wyman and David Stuelpnagel from Yankton among others. The list spans first and second tenors and basses with several from nearby towns. Manchester PTA to meet for thrift program and Franklin birthday observance invite all to attend.
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Yankton
Jan
Yankton College
I. N. Dalley
Kent Tralle
Neodesha
Kan
Joseph Midde
Homer Smith
Blake Wyman
David Stuelpnagel
Gail Flint
Cofame
Harold Burke
Newell Selburne
Flandreau
Felix Schwartz
Freeman
Ward Wyman
Waldon Lee
Philip
Curtis Price
Wessington Springs
Dan Studenagel
Paul Muilenberg
Beresford
Burke Bennett
Yankto
Leo Rim
Manchester
P. T. A. Plan Fhriet
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Jerauld County
RCA
RCA Radiotron Co, Inc
Harrison, N. LI
RCA Radiotrons the Heart
Yore
E. C. A. Radiotrons
Fes
Johnson & Sewell
C. C. Taylor Electric Service
General Motor Equipment Co
J. C. Wilson
Ger
Norfolk
John Weiles
Minneapolig Minn
Willard Wallner
A. Ortman
Hurley
Walters
Milk Borden
Raisins
Thompson Seediess
Cailiren
Seca
Shoes Children’s Shoes
Values AM Sires
Sport
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