County highway progress boosts Beadle County years of growth
Beadle County reports major graveling and road construction expanding the system from a single gravel road on January 1 1935 to about 270 miles. Concrete bridges and culverts added, with future plans for 20 miles of graveling and several bridges on the Shefield road and county line corridor. Maintenance costs and exact totals vary by year, but ongoing improvements are highlighted in the county highway superintendent’s summary.
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Building Boom in Philip During Last Year
Philip records show substantial investment with new school addition valued at 25000 dollars, Philip Light and Power plant at 35000 dollars, Fit-Up Station at 20000 dollars, and Fred Schimke store expansion at 10080 dollars. Over two dozen homes built and several new businesses opened including Peter Pan cafe and a candy factory, with Ned Benedict’s Oldsmobile camp and A J Marquardt Ford agency changes.
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Local businesses update newly remodeled and moving
Philip's Implement Co sold to J L Felt. Mity Nice lunch room acquired by Charles Sylvis and Philip bakery operated by Charles Sylvis. Improvements include remodeling of Philip variety store Jane Weber harness shop and Gem Theatre with Vitaphone equipment installed.
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Philip Bakery
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Jane Weber Harness Ship
Gem Theatre
Attempt to Dam River at Ashton
An attempt to dam the James River at Ashton was unsuccessful as the overflow created a layer of dirty slush ice on top. The ice depth was about inches in most places, with disruptive effects on nearby operations.
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