Subregistrars Appointed Under New Vital Statistics Law
Sanborn county clerk of courts Joe Christensen appointed local registrars under the new Vital Statistics law effective July 10. Appointees include J. B. Cameron Artesian George Brown Forestburg R. H. Todd Letcher and R. O. Sabin Cuthbert. Subregistrars will collect and file births and deaths to prevent delays.
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Woomsocket
Joe Christensen
Sanborn County
State Board of Health
J. B. Cameron
Artesian
George Brown
Forestburg
R. H. Todd
Letcher
R. O. Sabin
Cuthbert
Drone Cells Are Being Kept Down
Brookings July 17 The entomology department at South Dakota State College advises beekeepers to reduce drone cells to strengthen colonies. Drone cells are larger and identifiable by their size. breaking the cap prompts worker bees to replace them. American foul brood is a danger but not widespread. Strong colonies prevent it. Honey yields this year are relatively low at Brookings with many colonies producing under 10 pounds daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
Entomology Department
South Dakota State College
Brookings Station
Lumber Jack's fete draws crowds in Black Hills
Visitors from all sections of the Black Hills are expected in Nemo for the gress jacks holiday celebration. Highlights include a Homestake band concert and sports such as log peeling and tree felling races, lagging, loading, and log sawing. An evening log camp supper and dance round out the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nemo
Black Hills
Homestake Band of
Lead
Grasshoppers Hit South Dakota and 15 Other States
Brockings July 17 Farmers in South Dakota face grasshopper infestations as the federal insect survey reports six teen states from Georgia to Oregon troubled by hoppers. The survey lists Georgia, Ohio, Kentucky, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, Arizona, Wyoming, Utah, and Oregon as affected.
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Brockings
South Dakota
Crorgia
Ohio
Kentucky
Minnesota
North Dakota
Fussouri
Nebraske
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Nevada
Arizona
Wyoming
Utah
Oregon
Man Freed On Dance Hall Charge In Watertown
Watertown July 17 municipal court jury found Bernard Mathiesen not guilty of operating a dance hall without a license. He was brought in after a May 17 arrest and contended invitations issued for the event made a license unnecessary. City attorney Howard B. Case presented witnesses who testified attendees were given invitations after paying admission.
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Watertown
Bernard, Mathiesen
Mathiesen
Howard B. Case
Kingsbury Board Caps Real Estate Valuation Cuts
Kingsbury County board of commissioners, meeting as a board of equalization, cut real estate values by ten percent countywide. Farm lands faced a total thirty percent reduction after spring assessments, while city property dropped about fifteen percent. The panel, urged by a landowners delegation, adopted a frugal budget with no road work funding, set at 32 000 dollars versus 55 000 last year, relying on gas tax and motor vehicle funds for roads.
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Desmet
Kingsbury County
Board of Commissioners
Board of Equalization
Defense Testifies In Parmalee Trial in Deadwood
In federal court here defense witnesses ready to testify for Stanley Hatton and Herbert Bonser of Lead in the Parmalee murder case. The state rested yesterday after a ruling on evidence, with Paul Davis of Lrnd as principal government witness who confessed participation in the Dowling hold up and slaying.
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Parmalee
Deadwood
Stanley Hatton
Herbert Bonser
Lead
C. B. Dowling
Parmalee Merchant
A. Lee Wyman
H. Fellows
Rapid City
Paul Davis
Lrnd
Davis
Dowling
Agen
H. P. Davis
U S
Gorman Farmer Sentenced for Grand Larceny
Gettsyburg reports Hoy Filling a farmer west of Gorman received a 15 month sentence in the state penitentiary at Sioux Falls after pleading guilty to grand larceny involving hogs. The case went to Faulkton for the circuit court judge J. H. Bottum, where the plea was entered.
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Gorman
Gettysburg
Hoy Filling
Sioux Falle
Billing
Justice Court
Faulkton
J. H. Bottum
Northwestern business volume remains at low level in June
Minneapolis reports June business indicators in North and South Dakota Minnesota and Montana show no clear trend. Debits and country check clearings declined from June 1930, freight carloadings and several sectors fell, while grain and livestock marketing rose. Farmers’ cash income lagged, and farm product values dropped year over year. Commercial club organized at Lesterville to boost local business.
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Minneapolis
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Montana
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Ie Benks
Conference on Waterfowl Conservation in Northwest States
BISMARCK July 11 co incident with a Canadian conference five northwest states meet to discuss emergency waterfowl conservation. North and South Dakota Minnesota Montana Wyoming reps plan telegraphic links with Canadian officials as serious dry weather has reduced hatchings, prompting consideration of a no open war policy this year. Bernie Maurek ND game commissioner has urged action. federal authorities have labeled the situation the most serious in years and US hunting periods have already been shortened by two weeks.
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Bismarck
N. D
Northwest
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Bontana
Wyoming
North America
Bernie Maurek
North Dakota
United States
Federal Department of Agriculture
St Williams C. C. F. court meets. attendance prize forfeited
The St Williams C. C. F. court No. 159 held a regular meeting at St. Williams hall. A prize of five dollars for perfect attendance was to be awarded to Charles Davis but he was absent due to sickness, thus forfeiting the prize.
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Man III
YALE
St Willams C. C. F. Court No
St. Williams Hall
Charles Davis
Hand County Cuts Levies in 1932 Budget Showdown
Hand county commissioners reduced the 1932 budget levies with the largest cut aimed at bridges and roads. Officials said the reductions will not hinder county government operations. Separately, Forestburg hosted a Forestburg band concert at Harmony hall during a Farmers Union gathering, featuring Harold Howe and multiple solo and duet performances by local musicians.
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Forestburg
Harold Howe
Farmers Union
Harmony Hall
Polo
Shirley Ohlson
Willard Hriggs
Ruth Howe
Martha Kun- Hert
Clarence Farnam
Raymond Ghilson
Helen Fouberg
South Dakota Officials Plan for Emergency Waterfowl Conference
Pierre July 17. Members of the South Dakota game commission and Director O. H. Johnson planned to leave for Bismarck tomorrow to attend a five state conference on emergency waterfowl conservation measures.
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North Dakota
Pierre
South Dakota Game Commission
H. Johnson
Bismarck
N. D
Tommorrow
Twenty Years Ago Today In Huron
Twenty years ago in Huron several residents began trips or returned home. Attorney T A Churchill arrived from Sioux Falls, Tom Thompson left for Minneapolis on business, General Agent B F Farrell went to Aberdeen for a rate hearing, Rev I Glenn Frank left for Scotts Bluff after a chautauqua visit, Miss Lucy Van Arsdale headed to Chicago to study with family for a year, Jess Burns and Denny Sauer left on business trips, NM RB Hansen and E D Moriarity also traveled for work or from ranch sources, Mrs F S Kline visited Winona, Hon C Shober of Highmore arrived on business, George Costain left for Garthall to handle business starters, J J Meany of Milwaukee Casket company visited, and A W Havens headed to Portland to scout coast towns for a possible new location.
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T. A. Churchill
Sioux Falls
Tom Thompson
Minneapolis
Warren
B. F. Farrell
Aberdeen
Glenn Frank
Scotts Bluff
Lucy van Arsdale
Chicago
Jess Burns
Denny Sauer
Philip
Hansen
Salem
E. D. Moriarity
Broadland
F.S. Kline
Winona
Minn
Hon. C. Shober
Highmore
Huron
George Costain
Gartha
J. J. Meany
Milwaukee Casket Company
Tams
A. W. Havens
Portland
Ore
Mr. Havens
Miller's New Plunge Draws Large Crowds in Miller
The new municipal plunge proves popular with residents and visitors, tallying over five thousand swimmers to date. Evenings see full capacity during hot spell, as crowds flock after supper to swim into late hours. ABERDEEN reports: painting contract for Northern Normal awarded to John Hauge. work to start immediately and finish by fall opening.
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Miller
Aberdeen
Northern Normal
John Hauge
LeRoss Morris
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Sanborn
Ansistanta
Lumber Jack
Kingsbury
Lesterville
Hand County
Wee
Roy Housman
Huron, South Dakota
Thomas
Gfyerman’s
Mala Tlese
D. Urquhart & Sons
Nash
Easure
Ethyl Gaue Ao
Indianapolis Speedway
Tandard Oil Company
Indiana
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