Harvest and storage tips for wartime South Dakota farms
The Extension Service warns farmers to strengthen existing bins and granaries as new small grain storage is scarce. It urges using old horse stalls and barns after water sealing, notes surplus granaries may be bought, and provides blueprints through county offices. It also cautions against oven canning and supports grain storage guidance amid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Hepler
State College
USDA
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bases Rule Lets Canadian Combine Crews Cross Border
ST PAUL July 29 The Federal Immigration Service district director Adcock said ports of entry in North Dakota and Minnesota will allow entry of combine crews from Canada without a medical certificate. Earlier a Canadian farmer was refused entry at Ambrose ND for lacking a medical certificate. Adcock cited other factors but moved quickly to require no medical certificate for these crews.
Harvest Field Entry Urged For Canadian Crew Waiver
The text notes a waiver allowing Canadian combine crews to enter North Dakota and Minnesota harvest fields as soon as they are established.
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North Dakota
Minnesota
Dakota Firms Receive Army Contract Awards
The War Department announced awards by the chief of engineers for projects under $50,000. Recipients include Henry H. Hackett of Rapid City for temporary frame buildings in Pennington County and Ft. Peck Montana, C. E. Weir of Sioux Falls for rifle range work in Hughes County, and Oltmans-Shifler Corp of Lemmon for rifle range in Davison County, with J. W. Craig Co of Minneapolis and Northern Improvement Co of Fargo for surfacing in Davison County and Codington County respectively.
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Washington
War Department
Chief of Engineers
Henry H. Hackett
Rapid City
Pennington County
South Dakota
Ft. Peck
Mont. C
J. W. Craig Company
Minneapolis
Davison County
Omaha
Northern Improvement Company
Fargo
Codington County
Remodel Church Building in Alpena
Remodeling will begin soon on the Congregational Church building purchased at Stickney and moved to Alpena. The project involves updating the Alpena church for community use.
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Alpena
Congregational Church
Stickney
Allot Tires for Farm Use In Sioux Falls District
Sioux Falls OPA district director John J Varschoar announces an allotment of extra farm tires from a Chicago emergency reserve. The quotas support boards with additions to regular allocations, with some counties needing to ship around when tires are unavailable locally. E J Wintersteen, district rationing officer, emphasizes priority for harvest season needs and notes tires are allocated by WPB national quotas and local auto registrations or tractor need.
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Sioux Falls
OPA
John Jvarschoar
Chicago
E. J. Wintersteen
Versschoor
WPB
Congressmen Plan Midwest Conference in Minneapolis
Representative August H. Anderson of Red Wing with 25 senators and congressmen from North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin Minnesota call for a Midwest farmer business and professional groups conference at the Radisson Hotel in Minneapolis start 9 30 a m August 16. Morning session hears farmers and farm groups. afternoon and evening hear business and professional men.
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Minneapolis
August H. Andreson
Red Wing
Worth Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Aew
Radisson Hotel
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Extension Service of
U.S. Department of Agriculture
W. G. Campbell
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Vivey
G. A. McDonald
State College Extension Animal Husbandman
McDonald
Frank E. Lichlyter
State College Extension
U. S Department of Agriculture
Lev Iels
Vovov
Canada
Pon
Binnig Exhauxteal
Warneout
PROMS
Ontrod
Cartan
Noudot Atten
Oollen Crine
Danceniclom
Sicily
Doana Pilla
Milliona
Air Corps
Ferry Command
Dakota Aviation Co
Huron
S. Dak
Congressmen
the Times
Cynthia
Penney
Sheerness
Dali
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