Christensen Farm Ravaged by Grasshoppers near Huron
Beadle County farmer Christensen surveys his eight mile southwest of Huron property as grasshoppers devastate corn and barley. He vows to stay on the farm despite $23,000 invested and $250 mortgage, noting 600 bushels of corn and 400 of oats stored for livestock while seeking future crops despite the hopper threat.
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PC. Christensen
Huron
Mr. Christensen
South Dakota
Christensen
Farmer Battles Plague of Grasshoppers in South Dakota Field
A South Dakota farmer describes his field overrun by grasshoppers chewing the grain head stalk and stem. He plans to begin cutting with a three-mower the next day, hoping rain will curb the infestation. He remains determined, despite financial strain and uncertain weather.
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South Dakota
Redfield Tournament Nears Final Round
The Redfield city golf championship nears its final rounds with several results from the first and second rounds. George Holland beat J M Pennington, Floyd Eastrom defeated James Shields, John Dongle beat Ole Wik, and Leg Blume edged George Holland after 16 holes. In the lower bracket Harry Speight defeated Dr Clinite, Al Hay and Duke Enstrom halved after nine holes, with semi final pairings set for Blume vs Holland and Speight vs Hay Enstrom winner.
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Harry Speight
Dr. Clinite
al Hay
Duke Enstrom
Batenes
Dangle
Holland
Speight
Hay-Enstrom
Raymond Loses Raymond in Rain Slowed Game
The Raymond team fell to Bradley 9 to 0 in a sunny Sunday game delayed by dust wind and a shower.
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Raymond
Bradley
Frankfort kittenball avenges defeat by Prairie Center
The Frankfort team avenged an earlier loss by beating league leader Prairie Center of Doland with a 7 to 3 score. The game occurred on July 1 in a special report from the scene.
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Prankfort
Frankfort
Prairie Center
Doland
Interest Rates To Remain Same For Federal Land Bank Loans
Farmers with Federal Land Bank loans through Huron and First National Farm Law Assns will pay 3 4 percent interest for the coming year. Congress amended farm credit laws to extend the lower rate to July 1 1937, saving borrowers about 28000 across 1350000 outstanding loans. Permanent rates on land bank commissioner loans unchanged. New loans now get 4 percent for the year to July 1 1937, then revert to original contract rates. The acrobat career note follows.
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Fede
Huron
First National Farm
Associations of Huron
A. M M. Haskell
Farm Mortgage Association
Haskell
Congress
NFL
Association
Federal Land Bank Ioans
Federal Land Bank
Land Bank “Commissioner
Farm Credit Act
Charles McCamsey
Omaha Land Bank
School Census Figures Show Rise in Redfield District
Redfield census data released July 1 indicate an overall district population of 869, with eight new students added to the district roster. The report, prepared by Mrs. Frank Mickels and son of Chicago, notes a shift in age distribution and highlights ongoing changes within the district.
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Redfield
GES Umtrwel Af
Ace Ouk
Rockham
Gpeelad
Frank Mickels
Chi- U. G. Johnson
Eage
Ura
Mrs. O. H. Yettes
Pupils Counted as Six for School Census Update
Report notes three deaths and a pupil who moved in while 37 became six years old, counted for the first time. Census figures underpin the distribution of funds from the permanent school fund to districts and programs.
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Edrer
Beadle County
Ly Warren Morrell
Huronlce
Raat As
Big Business
Newberry
Chamber of Commerce
Tommie
Palm Beach
Goodall
Huron Clinic
J.C. Shirley
M.D
D. Sewell
HL Saxton
G. A. Campbell
Bus
Gue Hospital
Erican College OF Surgeons
Saylor
W. KH. Griffiths
Soor Pran
Florence Gloege
R. N
Manila
Neas
Binder
Ward’s Service Station
Wards Tire
R. W. Clarke
Second Street
Eluron
Ward's
PENN
Brifort Allegheny
Aut. Bulk Inc
Riversides
Montgomery Ward
Dakota
Are
Eisarert
al Noy
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