Tax Warrants Go Out For Fire Insurance Premiums
Warrants totaling 43500.07 are mailed to South Dakota cities for the 1937 fire insurance premium tax distributed to departments with 2 percent levies on foreign and 1 percent on domestic companies. In volunteer departments the money belongs to the department, while in paid departments it goes to the city treasurer. Major recipients include Aberdeen 3220.31, Belle Fourche 968.93, Brookings 1847.7, Deadwood 782.11, Huron 1774.14, Rapid City 1840.19, Vermillion 514, Sioux Falls 4072.10, Watertown 1575.50, Yankton 995.17, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreigh
Dunn
Aberdeen
Belle Fourches
Brookings
Sinux Falls
Vermillion
Watertown
Yankston
Stoner Family Relocates From Iroquois to Pierre
Ray Stoner, an electrician at the state capitol in Pierre, moved his household goods to Pierre by van after arriving recently. Jo and Mrs. Stoner will make Merre their future home. Stoner previously lived in the community for years and managed a bull station in connection with a high station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoner
State Capitol
Pierre
Merre
Stetlery
Dast
Delta Oak Club Meets Wayland Bridge Gathering
Mrs. 1 Major hosted the Delta Dek bridge club at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Players included Tug Major and Mrs Verly Hurley with guests Mrs. Cudyia Major and Mrs Opal Tart. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her nieces Miss Senellian and Nerke Major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Oak Club
Wayland
TugSpuvia
Weel
M Cudyia Major
Opal Tart
Tug Major
Verlyq Hurley
Kitts
Een Senellian
Nerke
Grain yields reported good in Sheffield area
Grain yields are reported to be running well in the vicinity of Sheffield. Harvesting combining will be nearly completed within a week. Considerable grain hopper damage has been reported in place of the corn fields nearby.
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Sheffield
Virgil Homemakers Club Elects New Officers
Virgil Homemakers Extension Club met after a postponement at Mrs. D Wessels home. Mrs. O D Wessels elected president, Mrs. Lester Fulton vice president, and Mrs. Jasper Burma secretary treasurer. August meeting waived. a canning demonstration will follow Achievement Day. Members plan to send handkerchiefs to Selma Peterson in California. Lunch by Mrs. Burma and Mrs. Wessels. September meeting at Mrs. Burma’s home.
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Virgil
Virgil Homemakers Extension
D. Wessels
O. D. Wessels
Lester Fulton
Jasper Burma
Tt Wis
Tegdar
Selma Peterson
California
Wessels
Burma
Berg Named On U. Law Faculty
Vermillion July 29 William Berg an Oregon attorney and legal research specialist has been elected to the staff of the University of South Dakota Law School filling the vacancy left by L W Fetzer who will join the University of Arizona faculty this fall Berg holds a BA and JD from Oregon and is completing postgraduate work at California He has taught economics and law in Portland University worked in the Federal Land Bank and NRA offices and collaborated on a Justice Department survey last year He contributed to the Oregon Law Review in 1997
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermillion
William Berg
Oregon
University of South Dakota Law School
Marshall McKusick
Flo
L. W. Fetzer
University of South Dakota
University of Arizona
University of Oregon
Berg
University of California
Dean McKusick
Portland University
Federal Land Tank
Spokane
Wash
NRA
Resettlement Administration
University of Oregon Law School
Ar Ghornaus
Federal Department of Justice
Oregon Law Reno
Ue United Sites
Seven youths shock grain for area farmers at Osceola
A group of seven young men worked early mornings and evenings during the harvest season shocking grain for farmers in the community and ground Osceola. They have shocked nearly 1600 acres. Names include Oria Porter Clifford Gehring Reese Whites Pierce Tyrrell W W Gehring Irvin Keller and Clarence Redi.
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Iroquois
Oria Porter
Clifford Gehring
Reese Whites
Pierce Tyrrell
W.W. Gehring
Irvin Keller
Clarence Redi
Royal Neighbor Ladies Meet At Mrs Buss Home
Members of the Royal Neighbor lodge gathered at Mrs Clara Buss home for their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday The session featured social time and a luncheon served by the hostess
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Rockham Rna
Rockham
Royal Neighbor Lady
Clara Buss
Conference at Miller Reckham July special notes
Miss Nellie McLaughlin Home Extension agent from Miller met Mrs Avis Mathiason at the 4EE Club Center in Reckham to plan an apron demonstration for Thursday at Paulkton. ALSO Altar Society meets Rockham on July 2 with Mrs Satie Smith assisted by Miss Millie Quin hosting at Mrs Smiths home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Rockham
Nellie McLaughlin
Miller
Reckham
Avis Mathiason
Paulkton
Alla Society
Rockham
Satie Smith
Millie Quin
Smith
Legion Dance at Legion Hall With Hargon's Orchestra
Rockham July 29 Special The American Legion hosts a dance at the legion hall Saturday evening with Hargon's Orchestra to provide music for the event.
Ranchers Watch Jones County Range Program Progress
BROOKINGS July 2 Special National attention centers on Jones County South Dakota where ranchers with the County Agricultural Conservation Association and County Agent Robert Hughes test an experimental range program assisted by the State Agricultural Conservation Committee Extension Service Soil Conservation Service and Triple-A planning division The program seeks a practical approach to range problems in the north central region through defined stocking levels and maintenance goals with payments tied to achieving specified practices over a three year period
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
Jones County
South Dakota
County Agricultural Conservation Association
Robert Hughes
State Agricultural Conservation Committee
Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
Triple-A
Reid
North
Ann Arvst
Fred Hauwenth
Echmeser
Marve
North Central
Hosmtal
South Dakotans Prefer Smallpox Over Vaccination
Pierre July 29 Dr Richard Wilcox of the state health department said smallpox is a disease of choice with 189 cases in Q2 1998 and South Dakota posting 70 percent more cases per capita than New York. He urged vaccination while noting polio infantile paralysis cases began earlier this year and had risen in the last two weeks.
Sunshine Extension Club Meeting Recap
The Sunshine Extension Club met at Mrs. E. E. Vernon and Grace Vernon’s home on Wednesday. Mrs. George Irvin chaired, Grace Vernon led club songs, and Mrs. Harry Rolan gave a book report on Cribie by Ben Ames Willims. Demonstrations on canning were presented by Mrs. Wil Tier Cole and George tevin. A sherbet and swaters Dutch treat closed the gathering, with the August meeting planned at Mrs. Harry Solin’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isu
Mes
Harry Solin
Koward Brothers Harvest Living Quarters Near Hardware Store
July 26 report from Newton notes Koward Brothers harvest crops and, with their wives, build living quarters using material from home. They plan to store grain after harvest and consider next year’s crop. The grove is described as fire quality and other towns have moved to the Gulafoo Highway.
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Specia
Koward Brothers Tavaidoo
Tows
Hawskins Brothers of
Newton
Kinss Z
Return to Illinois Blunt Visit Possible for Pendely Family
Special report notes Mr and Mrs Emory Pendely of Effingham may have visited Lima with Mrs Grover Mitchel and Mrs John Jolly sisters of Mrs Pendely. They left Tuesday for their home.
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Illinois
Blunt
Emory Pendely
Effingham
Lima
Grover Mitchel
John Jolly
Pendely
Visits and gatherings at Blunt and nearby towns
A compilation of short society notes from Blunt and surrounding areas dated July. Entries mention Roy Schulerstrom visiting Werthesda at the Johnson home and the Johnsons returning from travels in the Black Hills and Newcastle Wyoming. Other items cover Fern and Francis Wiedenman hosting visitors, George Sias visiting his daughter in Blunt, Masons Lodge events with degreed members, Mrs. Hamburg and relatives visiting Conda, and the Hess and Anglin families hosting guests and celebrating birthdays.
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Johnson
Blunt
Roy Schu=lerstrom
Werthesda
Charles Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Black Hills
Newcastle
Wyo
Blunt Blunt
George Sias
Henry Lalling
CONDE
Minnesota Visit By Wicks Families
Mr and Mrs Tillman Wicks and Mr and Mrs Harvey Wicks traveled to Dawson Minnesota Sunday to visit the Frank Crouse home accompanying Spagini on the trip and the July 2 note records their outing in Visit in Minnesota carpentry related.
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Minnesota
Carpenter
Tillman
Wicks
Harvey Wicks
Dawson
Minn
Frank Crouse
Mundt Urges Water Conservation On National Airwaves
Karl Mundt of Madison South Dakota Republican candidate for Congress spoke on NBC’s Conservation Day program praising drought recovery and strong crop prospects. He warned against wasteful drainage and urged modern highway design prioritizing water needs and conservation as essential to wealth and employment. Mundt noted water resources and streams as critical to farming prosperity and cited his long work with the American Water and Conservation groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Broadcasting Company
Wome
Aday
Karl Munde
Madison
S. D
Congress
South Dakota
Mundt
Spainst
Mandt
Fim Hinds
Jeaak Walton League
America i
Lake County
Demonstrators Meet at Boyd Home Over Inexpensive Product
Yet See and Mrs. Pearl Wicks demonstrated with Carpenter exten stavely at the Boyd home Tuesday. The topic was Inesxpen From some Produced Product. Refreshments were served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
See
Pearl Wicks
Boyd
Uferness
Elose of Wie
Mrs Ida Fisher in Wayland Near Serious Illness
Special report states Mrs Ida Fisher who lives on a farm south of Wayland has been seriously ill for several weeks. Latest reports indicate some improvement though condition remains grave.
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Ida Fisher
Wayland
John Kennedy Hosts Birthday Party
In Wayland on July 2 a birthday gathering was hosted by Joly Kennedy at the Charles Bradburn home. Neighbors and friends attended including Mr and Mrs Harry Rineer Mr and Mrs Orvil Weaver and families, the Schwab and Miller households, and various local residents. The young guests played Yittenball and refreshments were arranged by Mrs Charles Bradburn and Mrs Orvil Weaver.
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Orient
William Anglin
Wayland
Joly Kennedy
Charles Bradburn
Harry Rineer
Orvil Weaver
William Sten
Jack
Jean
Jim Miller
Thyria
Steves Phillips
Claus
Bruce Volkers
Johin Schwab
Joby
Rush
Willian Sc
Funeral Held For Aged Groton Woman
Groton July 29 Special Funeral services were held today for Mrs Lina Cook 78 who died Monday after six months illness. Born February 10 1860 in Grand Rapids Michigan she moved to Bates township after marriage and later to Groton. Surviving children include Stewart Cook of Selby Conk of Groton Tessie Cock Minneapolis and Mrs D E Reckesbridge Springfield Mass. Son Joe Took died earlier. Burial followed at Groton Cemetery.
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Groton
Lina Cook
Grand Rapids
Miclgan
Bates Township
Ang
Forney
Forney Farmers Co-operative Elevator Company
Stewart Cook
Selby
Tesse Cock
Minneapolis
D. Ebreckesbridge
Springfield
Mass
Joe Took
C. B. Cedar
First Presbyterian Church
Board lacks authority to contract for workshop at veterans home
The board of trustees at the Samh Dakar soldier's home is without power to enter a contract to build and separate a woodworking shop to provide work for veterans. The attorney general's office has ruled in my official opinion.
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Faerre
An Niarons
Samh Dakar
South Dakota Vocational Instructors Conference Set
The twentieth annual conference of South Dakota vocational instructors will be held at Brookings from August 3 to 5. University supervisor H. B announced today that the program for the event has been discussed with session plans unveiled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con Pierre
South Quketa
Brookings
H. B Univ
Merz Incorporated Plans Articles of Incorporation
Merz Incorporated files July 2 articles of incorporation with the secretary of state for Wallna Creamery company, capital 15000. Officers: Anton Urevig president and N Q Johnson secretary, both of Wallnows TES.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MERZ
Wallnea Creamery Company
Anton Urevig
N.Q. Johnson
Wallnows Tes
New Pastor Joins Groton Church Brought From Wisconsin
The First English Lutheran Church of Groton announces Rev. H. A. Gerke of Pigeon Falls Wisconsin has accepted a call to Groton and will move here later this fall. The Groton congregation has been served by Rev. B. T. Anderson.
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Groton Groton
First English Lutheran Church of
Groton
H. A. Qerke
Pigeon Falls
Wisg
B. T. Anderson
Farm Program Meetings Slated in August Across Counties
Brookings July 2 Farm program meetings will discuss summaries of performance Wheat loans and the 1939 program. County agricultural conservation committees and county agents will hold sessions the week of August 1 with lists of participating counties and officials across South Dakota and nearby areas.
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Brookings
Niet
Barnes
Sopit Agricultural Conservation Committee
Parker
Lake
Moody
McCook
Lincoln
Minnehan Turner
Hutchinson
Ben Hume
Yankston
Chiy
Union
Mitchell
Beadle Kingsbury
Miner
Layborn
Jersald
Aurom
Ravison
Eanson
Douglas
Charles
Mi Rapidi
Perkins
Harding Butts
Mende
Zirbach
Haakon
Lawrence
Pennington
Jackson-Wabe
Bennett
Shannon Washington
Fall Riv+er
Custer
Pierre
Campbell
Walworth
Pourer
Sully
Hyde
Hand
Hughes-Senlex
Brule-Buffalo
Gregory
Tripp
Mek Jutte
Todd
Janes
Lyman
Dewey
Carson
Webster
Roberts
Grant
Devel
Hamlin
Day
Cadington
Marshall
Clash
Spite
Bren
Faull
Edstustds
McPherson
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Huron
Ray Stoner
Bhonila
Luisa —Lapeexr
Ronald May
Irvin Miffee
Bonfite Bota Club
May Hone
Mitar
In Radike
Prezent
James Bules
Wis Atsternoan
Perth
Harry J. Gifford
Virgil Homemakers Extension Club
U. Law Faculty
Feezer
Fairmont’s
Skages
Huron, South Dakota
Huronicore State News
Ranchers Watch Jones Project
Mary Lavay Moody
Sioux Falls
F. M. Lawler
National Atlas Elevator Company
Lloyd Stoa
Soan
Miller Orient
Lola Evans
Edna
Irene
South
Sunshine Extension Club
Francis and
Fern Wiedenman
Wiedenman
Masons
Masonic Lode
de Smet
Cavour
Hueson
Henry Larson
Frank Wels
Griant
Z. J. Reynolds
Howard Hern
Wessington
Frank Hess
George T. Davis
H. T. Calling
Anglin
Caraen Jensen
Ipswich
Wiliam Anglin
Jonsen
Mr. Aaglin
Bonilla
Mir. Y
R. O'Brien
Glenwood
Dorothy
L. F. Radtke
O'Bried
Mitcchell
Lys
Pierre-Rapid City
Huron-Mitchelli
Falls
COAS
Ion Phone
Marvin Hinghill
National's Eagle Whiskey
King of
Blenda
Sprright
National Distillers Products Corp
New York City
Koplow Brothers
Conservation of Water Aids
Karl Mundt
John Kennedy
U.S. Royals
Wilson Barber Auto Company
Win & W
U. S. Royals
U.S
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