Debaters Defeat Wessington Team in Local Contest
Debaters from Huson high school defeated Wessington high school on the main store question. Fran ces Montank and Robert Wagner argued the negative, Vincent Therman and James Ruddy spoke for the affirmative. Judges were Rev. Hubert Ketelle Rev. Alfred Trenecry and William Wipf of Huron. A schedule of ten debates remains this season with upcoming contests against Miller high school and others across the eastern half of the state.
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Wessington High School
Huson High School
Frances Montank
Robert Wagner
Vincent Therman
James Ruddy
Wessington
Hubert Ketelle
Alfred Trenecry
William Wipf
Huron
A. C. Heutter
Temans
Miller High School
Miller
Einar Ford
Ivan Mevens
Haram
Aberdeen
Sioux Palis
Brookings
Watertown
Mitchell
Yankton
Madison
Faulkton High Schoul
Lecmas
Huron Pere
Fetrusry
Paghmore
Hr. Reutter
Vermillion
Osceola Man Burned When Gas Explodes
Osceola Jan 11 Special Raymond Walline is recovering from facial burns after gasoline in the crank case of Fred Deriggleds automobile exploded Wednesday night. The burns, while very painful, were not serious.
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Osceola
Jan 11
Raymond Walline
Fred Deriggled
Walline
Virgil Men Return From Eastern Trip
Virgil Loren Sccorge and Alfred Simantel return from a three week car trip to St Louis visiting Loren’s sister Mrs Youngs and an uncle in Chicago A A Seeman. They report fine weather and an enjoyable journey.
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Virgil
Loren Sccorge
Alfred ‘Simantel
St Louk
Loren
St. Louix
Mra
Yougs
Chimgo
Talent Play Planned At Yale
The St Williams C F No 1153 held a regular meeting led by Chief Ranger George Davis. Minutes were read and plans set for a home talent play by St Williams Parish titled Rainbow Law with fifteen actors participating.
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Yale Yale
St Willams C
George Davis
Gerry
Busines
St. Williams Parish
Wolsey Man Becomes State Instructor at Bate College
BROOKINGS Jan 17 A rise in enrollments at Bate College’s agricultural engineering dept prompts hiring of Lee Minium of Wolsey as instructor. Minium earned a B.S. degree in 1925 from State College and has worked with John Deere Plow Co at Waterloo, and in the college’s agricultural engineering lab. He was a top student during college. Enrollment in the winter term began with a near percent increase over the fall term, Professor Patty reports.
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Wolsey
Brookings
Bate College
Lee Minium
Woley
Minium
State College
John Deere Plow Company
Waterloo
Agriculturel Engineering Laboratory
Patty
Warren Sees Net Seven Vote Gain In Miner County
In Miner County Howard Jan 7 recount shows 67 votes for James Brown and 9171 for Fredrick Warren with 46 irregular ballots. Official board certifies results to the supreme court indicating a net gain of seven votes for Warren amid contested proceedings.
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Warren
Miner County
Howard
Jan
F. A. Jaws Court
Canvess
Jazers Brown
Fredrick Warren
Supreme Court
Boost Restveuning
Brewsworth WS
Hoagland Named Road Superintendent
The Jerauld county board of supervisors appointed Hoagland as road superintendent amid county services reorganization. Officials outlined duties and emphasized improved maintenance and project oversight for the rural district.
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Hoagland
Wessircton
Jerauld ‘County Board of
Benthin Fresh as Possible Thorson Successor in State Bank Posts
Pierre January 17 Frank J Benthin Hayti attorney has been mentioned as possible successor to T B Thorson state banking department advisor The outcome hinges on Governor Green removing Fred R L Smith If Smith is ousted Thorson likely removed clearing way for Benthin appointment Green has shown serious consideration Benthin seeks appointment as many in Hayti and beyond press for roles in state payroll and minor positions as officials push for budget and salary cuts amid legislative session and tax talk In brief notes the article covers legislative moves on districting salaries and education funding with no final decisions disclosed.
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Smith
Thorson
Beathin
Green
Farmers Benefit By Planting Of Trees In James River Valley
In the James River valley area, farmers report that planting trees aids crop yield by shading fields and supports shelter for buildings and livestock. Free government land claims encourage tree planting, with some neighbors noting reduced fuel use due to windfall and deadwood from surrounding timber.
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Groton
Van
James River Valley
Timibere
Onenan
Ting
James River
King and Queen chosen for State Junior Prom in Brookings
Brookings announces Earl Spooner and Margaret Lentz named king and queen of the State college junior prom set for February 13 in the armory. Spooner is a Civil Engineering student. Lentz heads the decorations committee in Commercial Science. The decorations group will be the largest sanitary committee. Clark Humphrey chairs the program committee. Winifred Webster, etc.
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Brookings
Earl Spooner
Margaret Lentz
State College
Armory
Spooner
Mine Lentz
Clark Humphrey
Senaate
Winifred Webster
1930 Fire Losses in Aberdeen
Aberdeen fire losses reach 81038 dollars across the city as flames caused extensive damage in multiple blocks. Authorities described the blaze as a major urban fire with considerable property losses and ongoing investigations into its cause.
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Aberdeen
Aire Loa
Man Injured When Pheasant Strikes Car
Arlington on Jan 1 a pheasant collided with a car between Mina and Madison injuring passenger Liebach. The bird shattered the window. Liebach received a wound requiring temporary rest before he could continue.
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Arlington
Mina
Medison
Liebach
Liebsch
Al Smith Defeated by Herb in State College Club Election
The Pris tonian club of State college held its presidential election this week with Herb defeating Al Smith. Jovie Jencks and Bencroft were named vice president, Harokd Braun and Wolsey serve as secretary-treasure. The Printpplan Club comprises students in printing and journalism at State college.
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al Smith
Herb Brookings
Herb
Pristonian Club
State College
Jovie Jencks
Bencroft
Harokd -Braun
Wolsey
Tressurer
Convict Labor Not Favored by Government Bill
A congressional discussion on an interdepartmental works bill argues it would not promote convict labor. Rep Williamson notes the measure aims to save money by allowing interdepartmental exchange of materials and services when cheaper or more convenient. The bill would require government agencies to obtain services from any department or private providers if cost savings occur.
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House
Williamson
Madison Men Bound Over In Ash Beads Case
Two Madison men, Gleitz and Leonard, were bound over to circuit court on charges tied to a 3,000 ash bead theft scheme. The complaint indicates the two young men admitted involvement and face further proceedings as the case develops.
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Madison
Leonard
Gleitz
Ash
Ree Heights Dam Nearing Realization
A meeting at Pierre 4 discussed progress toward completing a dam project in Grdesbeet township near Woll Creek. The committee underlined plans, funding, and potential milestones toward realization.
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Grdesbeet
Pierre 4
Comemitio Campuend
Spvim
House Committee Roster Complete in South Dakota Legislature
Pierre January 17 The final 18 house standing committees and their chairmen are listed with members including Indian affairs Bakeberg Aplan Gren pins Waltner Nelson McDll Robin Packing plants Mehlberg Meégard Andersin McAllister Moyes Orton Schneider Rice Schneider Public Buildings Schneider Noes Doering Breanan Hillestedt Public health Hodgin Behe Bettelheim Mitchow Olsen Gregory Over Railroads All oan Brennan Byrm Doering Elliott Heidepries Walther Schneiderhenry Hayes Rural credits Hillestad Knight Kelley McAllister Machow Sorenson Foster Gilliland Elliott School and public lands Buikema Hage Mensing Hoffman Med Sate See iealied reorganization Ferguson Hammer O1700 Turner Byram Meidension BStatistice Menning Odell Hillestad Amsden Bags Allenbede Telegragh Hage Feah elm Fergomm Hoffoen Megard Mills Odell Muchow Schneiderbeiar Temperance Ash Walther merge Bottum Gerhardt Burns Doering Mac pier Bayer Uniform laws Hantes Fellows Sim ons Burns Apion Wilson Oil Rivers Gregory Ellis Hammer Mehlberg Ross Owen Ortos Kelley Hampton Bussey Crisman
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McAllister
Moyes
Orton
Schneider
Rice
Noes
Een Doering
Breanan
Hillestedt
Hodgin
Behe
Bettelheim
Mitchow
Olsen
Gregory
Alloan
Brennan
Byrium
Doering
Elliott
Heidepriesm
Walther
Schneiderhenry
Hayes
Hillestad
Knight
Kelley
Machow
Sorenson
Foster
Gilliland
Buikema
Hage
Ao Mensing
Hoffman
Hampton
Bussey
Crisman
Ways and Means
Ujlmen
Johnson
Hoss
Gerhardt
Freiteg
Eifefson
Bottum
Wallar
Overholser
Freeman
Rural School Chorus Formed At Mitchell
Rural Davison county pupils organize a county chorus under Miss Valentine Preston. Thirty two rural school teachers will receive instruction from Miss Preston today. A song festival is planned with the combined chorus to perform. Also a report on the S. D. E. A. convention in Sioux Falls and a talk by J. C. Lindsey, superintendent of Mitchell schools.
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Mitchell Mitchell
Davison County
Misa Valentine Preston
Sioux Falls
J. C. Lindsey
Mitchell Schools
Brookings C C Hears Water Softener Report
Brookings January 17 report on a proposed water softener, discussed by the Brookings Commercial club and local business leaders. An engineering firm was engaged to survey the situation and determine feasibility and cost implications for the community upgrade.
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Brookings C. C
Brookings
Tngr Commercial Club
Data Collected For Yankton River Hearing
The Yankton chamber of commerce will collect additions to be presented at the hearing. Officials indicate oral statistics have been prepared as part of the data gathering for the Yellowstone river case.
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Yankton River
Yellowstone
Yankton
Year-Old Violin To Be Used In College Recital
BROOKINGS January 11 Yeng wu Lin reports a 200-year-old violin valued at 3000 dollars will be played in a State college recital Monday evening January 13. Instructor Georgy Boughton will be accompanied by Prof. W A Peterson at the piano.
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Brookings
Wu Lin
Georgy
Boughton
State College
W. A.peterson
Sil
United States
Europe
Institute of Musical Art
New York City
German Academy'of Music and Light Arts
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Redfield Chamber of Commerce Holds Annual Session
Redfield January 17 Plans for 1931 were discussed and a report on last year’s activities given at the annual meeting of the Redfield Chamber of Commerce. Secretary A G Johnson said the organization spent more than in other years due to the Golden Jubilee celebration held last summer. The board of directors elected includes C E Steatenroth H G Schwartz I Olding W D Dawzon LM Pennington Ralyh Blume Elwood Peterson Harry Wood and Beccy Sem with the first four reelected to succeed themselves. Election of officers will be held at a board meeting to be held soon.
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Redfield
Runaway Car Stops At Police Station
A runaway car, parked by Clyde Spencer on Main Street, slid down a steep street and broke through a railing beside the police station after the driver claimed to set brakes and reverse gear. The incident occurred earlier this week as drivers struggle with securing vehicles on inclined streets.
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Zead
Jan
Whenean Mowr
Clyde Spencer
Sta
Jerauld Loan Group Names 1931 Officers
At the Jerauld county farmers town association meeting officers and directors were elected for the year. Frank Tupper, J. Traylor, W. C. Grieve, W. Waileer, and George E. Parker named as officers. The group noted $714,000 in loans to farmers over 12 years with only two foreclosures reported.
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Weieurson Cormunas. Com
Jerauld County Farmers Toan Association
Frank
Traylor
W. C. Grieve
We. WB
Pierre Legionnaires Set Sunday Meeting in Pierre
Tunins, gam a mumuniciens announced that Pierre American Legion Post No.8 would hold a Sunday meeting. The gathering had previously been held Thursday evening but will occur in Pierre on that day.
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Tunins
Judge Brown Boosts Total In Brown County Recount
Judge James Brown wins a nine vote gain in a recount announced yesterday in Brown County. The recount confirms Brown’s lead over Frederick A. Warren, the defeated candidate, amid election challenges and officials noting the updated tally.
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Brown
Minnebsha SA Dodge Domes
D. Booee Pie
James Brown
Ail
Cary Monigures
Beaugat Et
Frederick A. Warren
of Fiandresu
Brown County
Diversification Gains Ground in Spink County
In Spink county the long dominance of wheat as the main crop shows signs of shifting toward stock raising and diversified farming. Declining grain prices push farmers to favor hogs and cattle, but 25 land owners oppose diversification due to wheat dependence, housing, and financing concerns, amid past crop failures and limited year by year yields.
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Spink Pte
Spink County
Dakotas
Mellette
Ramsey Reelected President Of Philip Commercial Club
Philip January meeting reelects Dr Guy Ramsey as club president. Discussion includes seeking full time telegraph service from Chicago and North Western and plans for a night watchman. W P Bakken, boy scout executive from Rapid City, spoke.
Webster Congregation Pays Off Church Debt
At the January 17 meeting of Augus tana Swedish Lutheran Church the pastor announced the 1916 built white brick church is debt free. Organized in 1912, the congregation met without a home until 14 when led by Ernest G. Svensom they completed the red brick church now free of debt.
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Webster
Augustana Swedish Lutheren
Patt
J. B. Peterson
Congreggation
Belek
C. E Shaleen
Langford
Ernest G. Svensom
Tacoma
Washington
Mitchell sewers recover from confiscated liquor stock
Mitchell residents witness a seizure as officers confiscate a large consignment of liquor accumulated since September from raids across the state. Chief Kirkpatrick, Deputy Wood Smith, the sheriff, and a federal officer observe the proceedings with Judge Fechert serving as witness. A separate note reports a joint optometrists meeting of North and South Dakota planned for April in this city.
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Mitchell Mitchell
Mitchell
Ineal
Kirkpatrick
Wood Smith
Judge Fechert
State announces six week Summer School at State College
A six week summer term at State College will run June 15 to July 26 with Dr L M Hrudka as director. Registration begins June 15 and classes start the following day. The program will use the entire campus with a large teaching staff and specialists from other fields. Courses cover 23 departments including agricultural engineering home economics horticulture mathematics mechanical engineering music physics poultry husbandry printing and journalism rural sociology and speech.
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Jbrookings
State College
L M. Hrudka
Urudka
South Dakota
Hog buying grows as buyers from Nebraska visit Buffalo Gap
Buffalo Gap reports active hog trading with high demand locally. One raiser sold and delivered ten Hampshire hogs to a local buyer this week as buyers from Nebraska and other distant points visited the area to assess the market conditions.
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Buffalo Gap
Hampshire
Nebraska
Wate H
Lane Teachers Stage Benefit Play for School Piano
The Lane consolidated school faculty presented The Arrival of Kitty on Wednesday to raise funds for a new piano. The audience's praise prompted a second showing planned by the Parent Teachers association and others, with a repeat performance set for Friday February 6.
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Lane
Kitty
Lane Consolidated
Parent-Teachers Association
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