Additional Spink Projects Get OK
Redfield July 30 Special approval of three new WPA projects for Spink County was announced by J. H. Roemer relief director after word from Watertown district office. The new programs join seven underway, employing over 80 men with daily certifications. Two farm to market roads are in Northville and Harrison Townships, and a James River bridge project begins in Three Rivers Township four miles northeast of Redfield. Other dam and bridge jobs not approved but new setups will appear soon to employ about 100 men each.
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Spink County
J. H. Roemer
Watertown
Northville
Harrison Township
Frankfort
Three Rivers Township
James River
Watertown Woman Granted Divorce and Custody Details
Sarah Fem Briggs was granted a divorce from Charles Alonzo Briggs in a decree signed by Circuit Judge W N Skinner. The wife regains her maiden name Sarah Fern Edison and custody split assigns Sylvia Dolores and Catal Alonzo to the father while Luella Fern stays with the mother. The case includes payment of court and attorney fees and an approved property settlement.
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Watertown
Sarah Fem Briggs
Charles Alonzo Briggs
W. N. Skinner
Mus. Briggs
Codington County
Sarah Fern Edison
Sylvia Dolores
Catal Alonzo
Charles Briggs
Luella Fern
Tredetree
Skinner Onuly
Finish Road Surface in Watertown Area
Watertown area roads now have hard surface from Toonerville to Redfield with 212 open except for 15 miles west of Clark. A sealing coat remains to be laid later, and eight miles on highway 81 north of the city are completed except for the seal coat.
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Watertown
Toonerville
Redfield
Clark
Minneapolis
Red Hebd
Montevideo
Fighting Governor Earle Turns To A Life Of Ease
Governor Earle of Pennsylvania recalls a polo past and a rapid rise from wealth to politics. His shift from social elite to reformer follows a 1932 critique of Hoover and a 1935 breakthrough as the state’s Democratic chief. He led floods rescue, backed New Deal relief, and battles a Republican senate while building a capable administrative team for Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania
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NEA
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George Howard Arte IV
Pelo-And- Palm Beach
Tabor
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Baencet
Sa Vu
Second Pennsylvania Infantry
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Pershing
U. S&s
Navy
Plamingo Sugar Mills
Pennsylvania Sugar Co
Tradesman's National Bank ‘and Trust Co
Philadelphia, Horn and Hardart
Philadelphia Record
Philadelphia
Campaig
Austria
Dollfuss
Boies Penrose
Capitol
Pinchot
Senate
Hubert
Ralph
Lawrence
George
Farle denies Senate politics while world events shape his views
The article quotes Farle denying any political ambitions beyond his current officer and noting a belief that Europe faces decline without progress. It asserts his belief that the United States must fight and work to avoid a similar fate, framing his perspective on international matters and national duty.
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Farle
Senate
Austria
Europe
United States
Political Rise Tied to Persistent Effort by Earle
The text notes Earle's growing political stature as a by product of his steadfast effort to advance his goals. It portrays his determination as central to his public profile and influence.
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Earle
Wyoming visitor Tieman visits Stenders in Rockham
Tieman from Wyoming arrived recently for a several day stay at the home of his brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs Hugh Stender in Rockham.
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Stenders
Rockham
Jer
Tieman
Wyoming
Hugh Stender
Carters Visiting Relatives in Reckham Area
Rev and Mrs Tom Carter of Custer are spending several days visiting relatives and friends in Reckham and vicinity July M special report notes their stay and local greetings.
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Tom Carter
Custer
Reckham
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