Winter wheat acreage drops sharply in Potter county
Potter county farmers report winter wheat declines with only 90 acres sown of 241,389 total acres this year. Records show the lowest winter wheat planting in four years, while spring wheat remains steady and corn acreage rises to 67,901 acres.
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Gettysburg
Potter County
Harry Patton
Wool Shipment From Conde Totals 21060 Pounds
Conde July 6 Special Twenty one thousand pounds of wool were shipped this week by the Conde Cooperative Wool Growers Association. Twelve members showed encumbrance on their wool. Wool sold through the South Dakota Cooperative Wool Growers association. An advance of 21 cents a pound was provided by the People's Bank of Conde, totaling 4,289.79 dollars.
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Conde
Conde Cooperative Wool Growers Association
South Dakota Cooperative Wool Growers Association
People's Bank of Conde
People’s Bank
Watertown to Host National Guard Signal Company
Watertown plans a new signal company of the Thirty fourth Division to be organized under Col W A Fazile and Col E A Beckwith. Florian Duffner named captain with five other officers to be appointed and 60 men enlisted at once. The unit aims to attend the Swa week camp at Camp Dodge starting August 3, with training at camp equalling six months at home.
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Watertown
National Guard
W A. Fazile
South Dakota National Guard
E. A. Beckwith
Adjutant General
Florian Duffner
Camp Dodge
Fraule
Uut
McMillans Tour Black Hills with Family
Mrs. A. P. McMillan and granddaughter Lola White travel with their son A. E. McMillan of Huron on a sightseeing trip through the Black Hills.
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Touring Hills
Conde
A. P. McMillan
Lola White
Black Hills
A. E. McMillan
Huron
Three Custer Men Living in the Black Hills Claim Veterans
Sturgis July 6. Merchant Steele says three bona fide veterans of Custer's Seventh Cavalry live in the Hills. The trio includes Garrick Trainer, Dan Newell, and Fritz Windolph, all former soldiers who rode with Custer in 1874 before the Little Bighorn campaign.
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Custer
Sturgis
Steele
Black Hills
Seventh Cavalry
Little Big Horn
Garrick Trarrier
Dan Newell
Fritz Windolph
Mile High City
Battle of the Little Big Horn
Major Reno
Major Benteen
Old Fort Lincoln
Dakota Territory
Bear Butte
Seventh
Swifts Given More Time For S. F. Plant
Swift and Company received until March 1, 1932 to build a packing house in Sioux Falls. The firm had been allowed to start by August 1 but secured a time extension due to unfavorable conditions. The deal includes an option on property near Morrell’s plant with a planned weekly capacity of 3,000 hogs if built.
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Sioux Falls
Swift and Company
Morrell Packing Plant
New Head Arrives at Northern Bible College
Dr. W. L. Straub arrives as new president of Northern Bible College in Pierre with his family from Ft. Collins Colorado. He served five years as professor of biblical subjects and oratory and two years as dean of the exfohegy division of six affiliated Bible colleges.
Crops Progressing Near Springfield
Springfield farmers report three weeks of good growing weather will bring one of the largest small grain crops here. Winter wheat turning and ripening in two weeks, blue-stem wheat and oats nearly headed and shoulder high in many areas. Much corn is being cultivated a second time.
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Springfield
Farmera
Luther Walther league closes summer camp at Camp Judson
Rapid City July 6 The three day first annual Luther Walther league summer conference camp at Camp Judson closed with a trip to Sylvan lake and the Needles A seven day conference program opened with Rev A G Merkens Pittsburgh in charge At the closing business session state officers were elected W I Jergins Spencer president T H Rehwoldt Yankton vice president Selma Schleunces
Plan Seen for Permanent Luther League Camp Site
Sambrintin at Hot shrines and ana plana for making Camp Judson the permanent camp for the Luther League summer conference. Rev. Willim Erb of Aberdeen Rev. A Scholz of Hot Springs and Alfred Schamber of Rapid City were appointed to plan the site further. Scholz serves as South Dakota representative to the international convention in Ft Wayne Indiana July 14 19.
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Sambrintin
Ana Plana
Camp
Codington Farmers Seek Third Attendance Banner
Codington county farmers aim for a third attendance banner at Farm and Home Day at State College on July 19. County agent A W Palm said Codington won the banner in 1927 and 1928.
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Watertown
Codington County
State College
A. W. Palm
Turkeys Pay Profit Farm Woman Finds
In 1928 near Howard Mrs. Edldie Erickson hatched 300 Bourbon Red turkeys in self turning incubators. She used three coops but losses reduced birds to 221. 200 turkeys were sold during Thanksgiving and Christmas for about $140 in feed costs plus proceeds from the sales.
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Howard
Edldie Erickson
Erickson
South Dakota Farm Family Expands Turkey Venture
A South Dakota farm family led by a farm woman, with 500 young turkeys hatched, expects profits to double last summer’s.Projected income rises to around $2,000, supplementing regular farm work alongside the Ericksons as part of routine labor.
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Ericksons
South Dakota
Retired Farmer Shows Off Three Acre Garden
Miller July 6 J. J. Strwif a retired farmer living in town has a three acre garden with abundant sweet corn potatoes and beans and a diverse fruit patch including apples plums strawberries grapes currents and gooseberries He also served as Hand county sheriff in earlier years.
Double Wedding at St Liborius Church Pola
A two couple ceremony was held Tuesday morning at St Liborius Catholic church Pola. Tillie Hardes and Arnold Martinmans plus Sylvester Miller and Lucille Hardes wed. A wedding dinner followed at the bride's parents home. The Miller couple plan a honeymoon to the Black Hills and Yellowstone Park before settling on the groom's farm south of Pola. The Martinmans will reside in Orient where the groom is cashier of the Orient State Bank.
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Polo Polo
St. Liborius Catholic Church
Tillie Hardes
Arnold Martinmans
Sylvester Miller
Lucille Hardes
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Mrs. Miller
Pola
Mrs. Martinmans
Orient
Orient State Bank
Wool growers in Clark County refuse offer of 29c, ship to Boston
More than 200 Clark county wool growers with about 12 000 fleeces rejected a 29 cents per pound offer. They plan to consign a carload to the Boston market.
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Boston
Clark
Clark County
Butter Creamery Produces Over Seven Tons Since May
More than seven tons of butter have been manufactured by the new creamery here since its opening on May 1. The factory's output marks a strong start for the facility in Plankinton, with steady progress reported through July.
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Huron Candy Kitchen
S. F. Plant
Northern Bible College
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C.C. Taylor
Conshohocken
LEE
Renee Stet
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