Cleghorn Springs Hatchery to Add Ponds and Flood Protection
Pierre July 19 The state game and fish commission will spend about 3300 to complete the Cleghorn Springs trout hatchery near Rapid City with additional culture and nursery ponds and flood protection. Low Black Hills stream water may limit fingerling distribution this season, so nursery ponds will preserve fish at the hatchery. Flood protection will divert excess water from Rapid Creek around the hatchery and improve drainage. R J Ripple Rapid City superintendent outlined plans to replace clay pipe with improved materials.
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Pierre
State Game and Fish Co
Cleghorn Springs
Rapid City
Black Hills
Rapid Creek
R. J. Ripple
Correte
Mitchell Tests to Be Given at End of Term
Margaret Till reports that tests will be administered at the conclusion of the term.
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Margaret ‘Till
Mitchell
Heat Rushes Harvest In Mellette Vicinity
Mellette reports an unusually early harvest due to two weeks of extreme heat. Many farmers started last week and cutting is nearly complete with a short crop. Seventeen combines of 12 and 16 feet have been sold by local dealers amid strong demand and tentative orders. Barley and rye are being harvested with yields of 10 to 26 bushels per acre. Wheat gathering will begin soon. expected yield around one bushel. The region, once skeptical of widespread combine use, now shows heavy activity and high wages for shockers.
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Mellette
Spink County
Man
Sunshine Highway
Webster Sets Dates for Golden Jubilee Webster
Dates for the Golden Jubilee and Home Coming festival marking Webster and Day county's 50th anniversary were set for June 17 18 and 19 1931. A city council committee organized the celebration and will meet again to finalize plans. The schedule aims to help distant potential attendees arrange travel.
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Webster
Webster and
Day County
Feriday
Robbery Loot At Canova Garage And Pool Hall
Thieves broke into the Daniel Motor company garage and the H P Lawrence pool hall in Canova. They stole two dollars in nickels from the garage and a small amount of cigarets from the pool hall. Entry was gained by breaking glass, turning a lock, and breaking a back window.
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Canova
Daniel Motor Company
H. P. Lawrence
Deadwood To Have Mattress Factory
Deadwood plans a new mattress factory with Northwest Mattress Co. leasing the Thompson building’s first floor. H. M. Deer of Deadwood leads the venture, offering cotton, hair, and wool mattresses and, at a forthcoming opening, a pair of pillows with each purchase. Territory spans 100 miles. reportedly the only such firm in the area.
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Deadwood
H. M. Deer
Thompson
Northwest Mattress Company
Men Jump Car Over Street Hole in Town Event
Two men from J Wagner drove down Main Street in a car and leaped a six by eight foot hole dug for a water main repair. The auto had minor damage and the passengers were unhurt. Red lights and earth banks marked the street hazard. An improvised roller formed by two iron pipes helped the jump. Names of the men were not learned.
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J . Wagner
Main Street
Oeas
Farih
Prd
Sissenton Building and Loan Incorporation Filed
The Sissenton Building and Loan Association of Pierre filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state citing a capital stock of 250,009 dollars. Thirty-eight stockholders are named, with a board of directors including B S Morris, Henry Helvi, G G Lasell, Dr J W Powell, A J Adams, Severin Kleven, F P Maldaner, Dr Id A Robertson and C G Picker.
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Slsoston Slilding and Loan
Pierre
Sissenton Building and Loan Assosiation
Secretary of State
B.S. Morris
Henry Helvi
G. G. Lasell
J. W. Powell
A. J. Adams
Severin Kleven
F P. Maldaner
Dr. Id A Robertson and
C G. Picker
Federal Road Aid Seen As Solution for S D Local Roads
Pierre July 19 J Maughs Brown state highway engineer urged support for a national movement to request Congress appropriate 75 000 000 for federal aid on local highways. South Dakota would likely receive about 1 23 000. Brown stressed rapid county and state system growth yet township roads remain locally financed and underdeveloped.
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Brown
S. D
South Dakota
Colla Wx
Townishin
Lts
Farm relief eyed in federal aid bill details pending
A Brown line cites a proposed federal aid plan labeled farm relief and notes nationwide highway groups and the National Rural Mail Carriers association backing it. South Dakota may receive about 1200 dollars in federal aid, to be matched by state and local funds.
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Wis
Northwest
National Highway Engineering Associations
National Rural Mail Carriers Association
South Dakota
Yankton Post Office Eyes Expansion Additions Sought
Yankton officials report postal inspectors W M Hughes of Minneapolis and R J French of Sioux Falls are in Yankton to study needs for an office expansion. Postmaster Olaf Nelson says space is at a premium for packages and bulky mail, and a larger facility is overdue. The inquiry aims to determine if an addition is needed and when it could be provided.
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Yankton
W. M. Hughes
Minneapolis
R. J. French
Sioux Falls
Postal Department
Olaf Nelson
Engine sparks ignite cemetery fire near Lesterville
A prairie fire blamed on a railway engine spark burned two haystacks on the Ray Kappel farm east of Lesterville, then spread to the town cemetery destroying trees and fences. Town residents lament the loss of beautification efforts and say rebuilding will take years.
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Yankton
Ray Kappel
Lesterville
Miller Puts in Curbs and Gutters Miller
Mark Woodward is building new cement curbs and gutters on the two north blocks of Main Street. West side work is nearly finished and progress is steady.
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Miller
Mark Woodward
Main Street
Tthe Street
Brookings Attornies Lose Mothers Within Week
Brookings July 19 three leading attorneys mourn deaths of their mothers in a single week. Mrs George Purdy, mother of Wallace E Purdy, died from heart trouble after long illness. Mrs Mary E Hall, mother of Philo Hall former attorney general and congressman and George F Hall county judge, had lived in Brookings since 1883 after moving from Sioux Falls. Mrs Hall aged 83 and Mrs Purdy 68.
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Brookings
George Purdy
Wallace E. Purdy
Mary E. Hall
Philo Hall
George F. Hall
Brookings County
Many Learn To Swim In Northern Classes
Advancement in travel has brought people to natural lake resorts and spurred demand for swimming. Schools and institutions now teach swimming in indoor pools, with Spafford Hall's pool hosting hundreds of learners in a growing northern program.
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Abehuaun
Spafford Hall
Swimming Classes Open for Women in 1930 Summer Session
One hundred twenty women enrolled in the 1930 summer swimming program directed by Miss Edith Aldrich. About twenty were new to swimming and nineteen had passed intermediate tests while Naomi Baugust Tolstoy completed advanced tests. Twelve more will attempt advanced tests next week. Helen Giesen and Miss Aldrich also taught saving instruction to Miss Rougust.
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Edith Aldrich
Naomi Baugust
Tolstoy
Helen Giesen
Aberdeen
Miss Aldrich
Independents Must File By August 5
Pierre July 19 Independent candidates who seek inclusion on the November General election ballots must file petitions by August 5. State office petitions require 200 or more signers while county or district candidates need at least 20 signatures.
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Pierre
South Dakota
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