Rushmore Group Enlists 72 Members in Memorial Society
Pierre July 12 Acres of interest surround Mount Rushmore memorial effort as 72 join the Mount Rushmore Memorial Society. At 100 dollars each, memberships raise 7,200 toward carvings of Washington Jefferson Lincoln and Roosevelt. Federal funds match, expanding the total. Notable early members include Samuel Insull Frank Lowden Mrs Mary Harriman Rumsey and several memorial commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Mount Rushmore
Samuel Insull
Chicago
W. J
Charles H. Mays
Rochester
Minn
Fred Sargent
E. Williamson
Burlington Railway System
A. K. Gardner
Huron
U.S. Circuit Court
Joseph S. Cullinan
Houston
Tex
Laring J. Spoonts
Corpus Christi
Julius Rosenwald
Frank ©. Lowden
Oregon
Charles M. Day
Sioux Falls
Delos B. Gurney
Yankton
John A. Boland
Bayié City
Mary Harriman Rumsey
New York
Redfield Theater Expands With New Equipment
Redfield Ialy details show Lyric proprietors Hersem and Blume installing a new air cooler and ion equipment as the theater receives a complete remodel in the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
Ialy
Northwest
Hersem and Blume
the Lyric
Alpena Man Finds Egg Within Egg Anomalous Discovery
Alpena report details James Grges dix uncovering a remarkable egg nested inside another egg. The outer shell weighed four ounces and contained a perfectly formed smaller shell with a complete yolk and white. Mrs Griggs aided in opening the outer egg revealing the unusual double-contained find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Grges
Marimba Players to Appear at Woonsocket
The Augustana College marimba players will perform in Woonsocket at 9 oclock in the Silver Creek church. Harvey Moen and Ever Saetveit head the ensemble, having played in several leading Midwest cities, drawing local interest for the concert on July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket Woonsocket
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
Silver Creek
Thée
Harvey Moen
Ever Saetveit
Middle West
Thieves Loot Two Sioux Falls Dental Offices for Gold
Thieves robbed offices of two Stone Faile dentists in Sioux Falls this week, taking more than $1 in gold. Dr. Pankaw suffered the heaviest loss, with most gold stolen from his office adjoining Dr. C. HB Parks. Entry was gained through a window from the Smith Jewelry store roof next door, police said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Dr. Pankaw
C. HB. Parks
Smith Jewelry Store
Kingsbury Commission Approves Lake Preston Graveling Plan
Kingsbury county commissioners approved two road projects at their Lake Preston meeting. The Lake Preston Erwin graveling work will extend from west of Lake Preston to Erwin, starting within a month. A second project completes grading on the northeast road to connect with the eastern county line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsbury Commission
Lake Preston
Kingsbury County Commissioners
Lake Preston-Erwin
Erwin
East County
Kingsbury County
Groton Man Bound To Circuit Court
Groton laborer Shrill bound over to circuit court after preliminary Aberdeen hearing. Charged by the state with falsely claiming a lost pocket book. Special prosecutor G Shrill and attorney Slyke listed in court notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton
Gshrill
Aberdeen
Shrill
Pren Slyke
Birthday blast ends in injuries at party
A July 12 birthday celebration for Philip Hott led to a dangerous mishap when a dynamite cap was found and exploded. The blast severely damaged his right hand, tearing the first joint of the thumb and two joints of the index finger, with other boys hit by flying metal. Philip was hospitalized for eye injury and a mangled hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Hott
Stea
Holt
Watch Thief Boys Snared After Lift Near Onida
Alred Erickson, a Minneapolis carpenter, gave two weary travelers a ride about 100 miles from Minneapolis to Onida. The youths offered to help drive and then stole his watch after reaching Onida. The watch was found hidden in a tobacco can. One boy received 30 days in jail. the other, a minor, was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onida
Alred Erickson
Minneapolis
Erickson
Hays
Sioux Falls Forms Civic Music Group
July 12 Sioux Falls Music Association formed at chamber of commerce meeting to foster accessible city music. A A McDonald elected president. vice presidents named W H Foster E J Wintersteen B C Dow Dean E B Woodruff Tore Tiegen. Ira Moore elected treasurer and Mrs WilliH Booth secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls Music Association
Chamber of Commerce
A. A. McDonald
W. H.T. Foster
E. J. Wintersteen
B. C. Dow
Dean E. B. Woodruff
Tore Tiegen
Ira Moore
Willih. Booth
Prizes For Best Drum Corps In Sioux Falls Event
Five hundred dollars in prize money will be offered for drum and bugle corps competition at the American Legion convention in Sioux Falls from July 14 to 16. First prize is 28 dollars. second 150. third 50. Individual prizes are offered for domming and bugling, and extra pay will be provided for each drum corps member traveling more than 209 miles. Each corps must make six appearances. Entries are expected from Pierre, Aberdeen, Rapid City, Huron, Watertown, Madison, Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
American Legion
Pierre
Aberdeer
Ripid City
Huron
Watertown
Madison
Mitche
Hand County Growers Ship Wool To Market
Hand County growers loaded the wool clip for the Qumha market totaling over 150,500 pounds. The 1910s era figures show higher last year at £600 and the year before at £60,000. The sale fetched more than $29,000 this year with prices five to six cents higher than current value. The sheep industry is expected to expand as profits rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulder
Qumha
Gann Valley Folks Attend State Young Peoples Assembly
The Rev. EV Bennett guides Hazel Sinkie Beatrice Dre Verma Trainer and Wi Henrichsen to Placerville for a week long Young People’s assembly. Sponsored by Congregational churches of the state the event features speakers Rev Murphy and Rev Perrin with Verna O’Neill directing dramatics and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gann Valley
EV. Bennett
Congregational Church
Hazel Sinkie
Wi ‘Henrichsen
Beatrice Dre
Verma Trainer
Black Hills
Young People’s Assembly
Placerville
Congregational Churches
CC. Murphy
Jesse Perrin
Chamberlainn
Verna O'Neill
St Lawrence
Braduate
Wankton College
Lake Preston Starts Graveling Projects
Lake Preston on July 12 0 D Thorsness heads graveling of several streets not included in earlier summer project. Lead holes are filled and gravelling continues on Main Street improving condition. business district will soon be graveled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Preston
Tyndall Awards Paving Contracts for Five Blocks on Main Street
City council awarded five-block paving project on Tyndall's main street to Booth and Olson of Sioux City at a total cost of 22,157 dollars. Five bidders competed. work to start immediately as streets already listed for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyndall
Booth and Olson
Sioux City
Jaan Nouticed
Redfield Purchases for Sewage Disposal Project
Redfield buys a tank for sewage disposal as part of a city program begun in April. The unit will prevent waste from entering Turtle creek and ties to a broader plant, with about $14,000 spent to date. Completion will enable modern filtration beds to further clean water before it enters the creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
Turtle Creek
Meller Sets Contract for Local Swimming Pool
A contract has been awarded for a swimming pool project here to Henry Heiden for $2.98. A nearby tree planting perk will be established on the same ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Heiden
Pardon Requests Are Turned Down
Pierre July 12 A summary shows that of 121 pardon applications heard by the state pardon board during the two years ending July 1 1930 nearly two thirds were denied Commutations of sentences were advised to applicants A number of pardons were granted or remitted including one jail pardon The biennial report lists board members and secretaries across 1926 to 1930 with names such as J B Burch C G Sherwood James Brown Buell F Jones and M Q Sharpe and Gladys Pyle serving as secretary of the board
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
State ‘Pardon Board
Te Board
Secretary of “State
Ga. Fom
Court Iy
J. B. Burch
C. G. Sherwood
James Brown
Buell F. Jones
M. Q. Sharpe
Pardon Board
Gladys Pyle
Rifle Lost 40 Years Found In Sioux River Near Canton
Otto Tysiana recovered an old e-Winchester 22 with tele epic sights from the Sioux river mud near the ski hill. The gun once belonged to William Blomstrand who nearly drowned fording the river about four decades ago and left it behind. The rifle’s mechanism still works and the butt engraving “Wo Blomstrait” remains visible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Canton
Sioux
Otto Tysiana
Wiliam Blomstrart
Blomstrand
Wo Blomstrait
State's Attorneys to Convene in Rapid City August 25 26
The annual meeting of the South Dakota State's Attorneys association will be held in Rapid City August 25 and 26. Attorney General Merle Sharpe announced the event with headquarters at the Alex Johnson hotel. E B Roberts of Pierre and P D Maroney of Aberdeen, presidents of the association, are arranging the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierrs
South Dakota State's Attorneys Association
Rapid City
Sharpe
Alex Johnson Hotel
Mer. Sharpe
E. B
Roberts
Pierre
P. D. Maroney
Aberdeen
Insurance company ledger figures reveal assets and liabilities
A historical insurance ledger shows total admitted assets of 51,774,482.77 and liabilities of 22,004,244.66. The document lists detailed items including cash, bonds, mortgage loans, agents balances, and reserves, with net income and premiums stated for the year ending 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vail
Cate
KOT Ade
Caananeves
Akota
Auttortey
Eaies Co
Bitoca
Connecticut
Ita
Condi Amd
Busti Ness
Specemaker
Said
Pornadar Hall
Thia
AuTi
Tosana Fsena
Csrmission
Cod
Ceurus
cal+ entreeron
Ism
Sioux Falls Paving Progress Reported In July Update
County superintendent Char nock notes the Della Rapide Sioux Falls highway project is half finished. Wagner Construction leads progress with work starting at Dell Rapids and advancing to a corner near the poor farm two miles north of the penitentiary. No completion date given as concrete must cure after laying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
C.T
Charnock
Della Rapide
Hitchcock Lowers City Water Lines
Hitchcock, July 12. The pipeline from the school house to the county line is being lowered to extend beyond the frost line. The project aims to fix repeated cold weather problems that required Northwestern Public Service to remove blocked pipes. A new piping system will replace the old line in front of the Shaw, James and Pu/fer properties to reduce future trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Northwestern Public Service Company
Shaw, James and Puifer
Dedicate Sanitarium Site Near Watertown
Watertown July 12 announcement of dedication plans for the Medicine Lake sanitarium and health resort site at a public ceremony to be held tomorrow was made by W J Arnold of the Mid West Development company. The event will feature addresses by Frank Kriebs secretary of agriculture and several South Dakota editors, with Mayor Wade of Aberdeen and bands providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Medicine Lake
Inmate of Redfield home captured at Deadwood
An elderly man claiming to be Jack Thompson was arrested by Sheriff Jack Krambeck in Deadwood. He had escaped a Redfield home for the feeble minded where he had been confined for 12 years and sought treatment at St Joseph's hospital. Officials plan to return him to Redfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
Jack Thompson
Jack Krambeck
Lawrence County
Thompson
Douglas County
Redfield
St. Joseph's Hospital
Sheriff's Office
Putman Of Mobridge Gets Reappointment
Pierre announces A L Putnam of Mobridge is reappointed secretary of the South Dakota securities commission by Governor Bulow. He has held the post three years, effective July 1, 1933. Putnam was recently elected Democratic state chairman for South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putman
Mobridge
Pierre
A. L. Putnam
South Dakota Securities Commission
W. J. Bulow
Iit
Pumem
South Dakota
Cortigente of Amtivert Insurance Company Charter Coverage
The document certifies that GEDASTINS 483266.76 lists the Cortigente of Amtivert Insurance Company, authorized by the state to transact health insurance business under South Dakota law until April. The certificate, signed by officials, confirms full empowerment through its agents and bears the official seal and date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutua Benest Lite Insurance Company
EFRON
Cara
Ton
Ore
LD. de Tay
South ‘Bakers
Condormaant
Lawa
Xemi
Routh
Dakota
Tba
Ingurance
New Fork
Ita
Cesrtifcate
I. D. A Lewis
Camsmineioher
Biante
South Iakotd
Hera Cc. Lewis
Montana
Nca
Company, & Corporation
Ceri
C. Lewis
Lore Miesloner
Uth Daketh
Aald Jawa
Company 4
Lita
Iss
National Casualty Company of Detroit Insurance Statement
An annual sworn insurance statement shows capital stock 760,000 and assets 828,192.61 as of December 31, 1909, with liabilities and revenue lines including gross premiums received and expenses incurred. The document certifies the National Industry Company’s authority to transact accident, health, liability, and other insurances in South Dakota, dated March 1, 1930, at Pierre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Casualty
Company
Detroit
Michigan
Detre
Apital
National
Didustry Company, & Corporation
Ineuyance
Wiherona
D, C
Lewis
Missioners of Insurance
South Dakota
Enco & Machinery
Fidelity & Surety
Pierre
Mar
A. D
Insurance
PROM
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Naxsau
N.Y
Penses, Tates
Feeg
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Sento
Rushmore Group
Memorial Society
Hand County
Meller
Sen P Tre
National Fire Insurance Co
Hartford, Conn
Pearl St
Hartford, Cohn
Sipwestis Taree
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co
Newark
New Jersey
Broadway
N. J
Paley Joans
Prem
Caanda Oftios
Wana Sil
Pollelar
Gommizeloner
City Water Lines
Farmers State Bank
Yale
S. D
Bank Titty J
U.S
Totel
S.L
Foster
Beadle County
Davis
Bernard Garry
Suhcol
Mutual Benefit Health & We Accident
Omaha
Nebr
Hionie
Tedger
Mit
Iedger
Eedger
Tote NahNittes
Bouth U
Feed Dares Eee
Coimmuantghe
Interess
Renta
Wusota
AG Sabeu
Tou
Oouog
RTO
Sis
National ‘American Fire Insurance Co
Omanz
Nebraska
Oidee
Valuy
Bunda
Total Ider Shelg
Jostey
Clalins
Certifrate
Ausiacity
Asericas Eire Insurance Company
Mopraska
Buviceas
Vile
Lthia Wateremuluetines
Wasuranes i Vehereng
Compati Bee Oo
Tost
Tapald
Bai
Ances Ae Heen
Ania
Uether
Asneta
Vale Ee
Tati
Ameouni
Nea
Rosiss
Dreminni
Sieedsh
ABOTA
Yszu
Ria
Dt . Ito
Eee Cay Ortsba
Bae
Montana Life Insurance Co
Helena
Mont
Tome
Montane Lite Leilamey Tiglena
Monit
Enel
Remi Catate
Taxea
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