Should teachers be required to remain in town weekends
The Canova Herald supports the Iroquois school board in urging teachers to stay in the town where they teach during weekends and outside school hours. It argues dedication benefits pupils, while noting teachers’ pursuit of recreation and romance may pull them away. The piece weighs community expectations against teacher autonomy, suggesting policy could affect recruitment and standards.
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Iroquois School Board
Canova Herald
Board of Education
Iroquois
Iroquois Board
Waterfowl Shortage Warns of Hunting Limits This Fall
Drought threatens waterfowl across plains states and Canadian provinces. Breeding grounds face record low hatch, with Canada reporting worse conditions in Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Even with rains, timing limits hatch viability. Weather Bureau notes long moisture deficits since 1922. Authorities call for extra protection for wild fowl amid drought and hunting pressures.
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Plains States
Prairie Provinces
Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Weather Bureau
Northwest
Restrictions Tighten on Waterfowl Seasons and Decoys
Regulatives under the migratory bird treaty act cut waterfowl seasons by two weeks in all coaming states during fall and winter. Additional restrictions aim to reduce annual wild fowl kills, including a decline in five decoy guns used at hunting stands. The Biological Survey tracks drought in breeding grounds across the plains and prairie provinces, noting many birds wintering in the U S originate there. Conservationists and sportsmen await study results with interest as conditions facing North American wild fowl are viewed as historically severe.
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Plain States
Prairie Provinces
United States
Bureau
Sporsmen
North America
Mitchell Abattoir Opens Under Hormel Interests
The Mitchell Abattoir opens as a packing plant under Hormel of Austin Minnesota. The Watertown Public Opinion notes South Dakota gains another live stock processing unit amid four major plants Swift Watertown Armour Huron Morrell Sioux Falls Hormel Mitchell. The Evening Huronite and Watertown Register welcome Mitchell’s expansion as a step for statewide packing industry growth.
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Mitchell
Hormel
Austin
America
Swift
Watertown
Armour
Huron
Morrell
Sioux Falle
ReNeever
Flaherty Convicted of Second Degree Murder at Huron Poker Robbery
In Beadle county Pat Flaherty faced murder verdicts for aiding in an attempted poker party robbery at Huron. He was found guilty by jurors who accepted poker players’ testimonies that he pointed a shotgun, despite defense alibi evidence including a Nebraska hotel register. The case highlights challenges of alibi defenses and mistaken identity in Huron.
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A $Ury
Beadle County
Pat Fisherty
Huron
Flaherty
Nebraska
Huren
Missouri
The Fourth Of July Proved Music Costs Rise In Town
A Pierrette recalls a 100 dollar east orchestra for July celebrations thirty years ago and notes today’s costs for music reflect broader living expenses. The speaker argues hard times stem from modern living, autos radios and many electrical devices, not from basic food needs.
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Tust
Pierre Capital Journal
Pierrette
Market trends rise as June securities value grows
Sioux City Tribune notes a definite price trend shift with improved market sentiment. Paper value of listed securities rose by 3 billion in June, twenty five active stocks up 19 percent from May, and 13.4 percent higher in paper value, aided by gains in copper lead lime and sugar and stronger foreign demand.
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Sioux City Tribune
Aml
Stardaré American Corporation
Naturgenty Sorel
Normnally Dell
Foods Class Is Popular At Camp
Prairie Maid Dairy Calf club reporters describe a lively Huron camp for Beadle county camp youths. Activities include outdoor art foods printing tanning baking and portfolio making. Thursday featured judging and a girls team contest with Polly Prims of Spink winning. Star campers named Alice McBride and Meynard Sweet.
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Huran
Margaret Caldew
Prairie Maid Dairy Calf Club
Beadle
Kirth
Sally Wilhelm
Lenora Gitchell
Northville
Polly Prims
Spink County
O. D. Dunbar
Huron High School
Dodge
Ford
Hudson
Fords
Betsy Ross
G. A. McArthur
Northwestern Public Service Company
Lampe
Alice McBride
Meynard Sweet
Camp DaKoTah enrolls 47 boys this week
Camp DaKoTah runs its third period with 47 Boy Scouts in attendance. Patrols are organized, merit badges and tests begin, and non-swimmers are in swimming lessons. The water carnival is set for Saturday while reservations fill the fourth camp. Staff includes Milo Youel and Frank Kinyon with Dr. John Foust supervising.
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DaKoTah
Eagies
Eagie
Milo Youel
Frank Kinyon
Wenton Seedechtaw
Ulrich
John Foust
Robert Muraine
Huron
Wealey Meyers
Milton Pronk
LeRoy Showell
James Sorensen
Spink Club Girls Quilt 4-H Pattern Plan
Junior Merry Maida Club of Spink county begins a four leaf clover quilt using tan green and white colors. Each girl works on blocks with proceeds to fund next year’s club camp. Meeting held at Helen Fisonback’s home. club attended 4-H exhibit in Redfield on June 12 with picnic dinner and sewing project garments shown.
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Merry Maida Club
Spink County
Helen Fison
Helen
Redfield
Junior Reserve Wins Free Trip Chronicles Girl Camp
Ruth and Smith report on a Junior Reserve free trip to Camp Wilson at Lake Byron and a week of Junior high school girl camp activities from June 17 to 25. Counsellors Marie Haskell Maurine Holcomb and Michiyo Terada led the camp assisted by Carrie Reynolds as executive, with F C Hocking and R M Hess hosting. The week featured meals, chores, devotions, crafts, swimming, a beach fire, a Russian colony visit, a church service, a comical play directed by Maurine Holcomb, and a treasure burying ceremony for next year’s campers marking a memorable camp experience.
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Ruth & Smith
Carpenter
Camp Wilson
Lake Byron
Marie Haskell
Maurine Holcomb
Michiyo Terada
Carrie Reynolds
F. C. Hocking
R. M. Hess
Leginus
Miss Reynolds
Pia
Gail Gibbs
Charlotte Devon
Mary Senate Howes
Miss Devon
Lena
Jene
Ann Coats
Clark 4-H Club Hosts Cheese Dish Demonstration
Margaret Moore and Mildred Gable led a dairy demonstration on preparation of cheese dishes at the Three Cs 4-H club meeting in Clark County held July 2 at Mrs Franz Egner's home, as reported by Alma.
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Clark
Margaret Moore
Mildred Gable
Clark County
Franz Egner
Alma
Go-Getter 4-H Meet At Rotary Leader’s Home
A July meeting at the rotary club featured a 4-H leader demonstration with several members present. The event closed with a moving brief and noted the commencement exercises for the summer session at the University of South Dakota with participants slated to deliver the keynote.
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Rotary
Wich
University of South
Diagonal Word Puzzle From Ocean County Almanac
A reader puzzle page presents a dense diagonal word grid with clues and cross references. The list includes numbered across and down hints ranging from nautical terms to musical notes, with entries like river, compass directions, and verbs. The puzzle appears to interlock many terms, providing a tangled wordplay challenge for enthusiasts.
Champion Rustlers Scrap Book Project Report
The Champion Rustlers Canning club of Hand county plans scrap books for clipping news about club events. Meeting at Alice Dwyer's home on July 7 called by president Maxine Freebling. Four members attended with two guests. Demonstration on canning value in menus and readiness for lunches. Members shared wind storm experiences. reports up to date. Refreshments served by the hostess and her mother.
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Hand County
Twenty Years Ago In Huron Local Morning Talks On Religion
Twenty years ago in Huron summary shows Glen Frank starting morning talks on the modern man and religious inquiry. Marie Barclay visited Wessington. VanDerstein left for eastern points. Burke returned from Aberdeen. Doyle departed for points west on business. Local residents Chester Walker and militia, McGarvey family headed to Altmont Ontario. Wheeler and Wilmarth also travel notices. Lambert visited from Aberdeen. Eriskeon and Bearewell group plans Lake Andes fishing trip.
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Glen Frank
Chautauqua
Marie Barclay
Trients
Wessington
VanDerstein
Points East
Frank D. Burke
Aberdeen
J. W. Doyle
Caprota
Points West
Chester Walker
Highmare
Watertown
H. J. McGarvey
Miss Grace
Altmont
Ont
McGarvey
St. Paul
John Wheeler
A.W. Wilmarth
Minneapolis
Ward Lambert
Huron
B. Irons
Gordon Eriskeon Denert
F. B. Bearewell
E Bowe
L. Lapier
Moee Sherer
Sanday
Lake Andes
Cottage for Women Planned at South Dakota Prison
Siou x Falls July 10 Workmen began digging the basement for a women’s cottage at the state penitentiary. Warden Georges T Jame says the building will be east of the main yard and include a seven foot ornamental iron fence selected by prison labor.
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S. D
Siouk Falls
State Penitentiar
Georges ‘T. Jame
JefIneson
Thieves Foiled In Watertown Station Heist
Watertown July 10 Thieves entered a local gasoline station hours after a failed theft. Manager John A Ries, who had earlier left cash in the drawer, returned to change money and found the robbers had pried open a door but could not reach the safe. The incident mentions a prior error leaving $35 in the cash drawer.
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Watertown
John A. Ries
Ries
Gains In Weight Made By Campers At Wan ter Camp
Silver City reports the Wan ter Camp opened June 2 and will close August 29. In the first week 72 campers gained 1 to 5 pounds totaling 150 pounds. Weekly prizes were awarded to Lucy Cunningham Fi Thompson Robert Fitch Huron and Glen Van Winkle Huron for top gains.
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Silver City
Humber
Camp Wanter
Lucy Cunningham
Fi Thompson
Robert Fitch
Huron
Glen van Winkle
Early Arising Leads To Recovery Of Truck
Belvidere July 10 a truck driver George Whyte recovered his stolen oil truck after waking early and spotting a familiar oil truck passing west. He and another man chased the thief in a car, forced the thief into a ditch, captured him. The 17 year old suspect Leonard Nightingale from New Jersey was handed to the sheriff.
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Belvidere
George Whyte
Kadoken
Leonard Nightingale
New Jeraey
Traffic Census Starts This Week In South Dakota
South Dakota's annual traffic census began this week under the state highway department. One team conducts 40 hour counts at strategic points to gather data on road development and usage, with engineer Abel Rises Makway supervising the effort.
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Pierre
South Dakota
State Highway Department
Sev- Tea Abel
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