Governor Urges Farmers Cooperation Against Grasshoppers
Governor Harlan Bushfield urges landowners and farmers in South Dakota to join a state led program against a severe grasshopper outbreak. He cites 80 percent damage in Custer and Fall River counties and calls for timely poison bait distribution managed by George S. Gilbertson.
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Pierre
June
Custer
Fall River
Harlan Bushfield
South Dakota
George S. Gilbertson
State College
Gilbertson
Charles Mix
Douglas
Brule
Buffalo
Spink County
Brown County
Aurora
Huron Girl Wins Sweepstake Ticket
Anuron gun Ann Zarits was the pest colorer in the color comic contest and won the sweepstake ticket at the judge. Other winners include Mary Jane Roach Lillian Waldner Syvilla Terney Leis Stevens Ralph Oliva Kay Parker Jack Kennedy Ber tha Gross Sophie Maras Yvonne Ruth Gascoigne Lewis Kuhl Joyce Cranston. Winners may claim tickets at the Huron Theatre box office on the day they attend the show.
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Anuron Gun
Ann Zarits
Mary Jane Roach
Huron
Lillian Waldner
Syvilla Terney
Hitchcock
Leis Stevens
Cavour
Ralph Oliva
Kay Parker
Jack Kennedy
Bertha Gross
Sophie Maras
Yvonne Ruth Gascoigne
Lewis Kuhl
Joyce Cranston
Auronite
Return to Kadoka After Family Visit
Bonilla and family returned to Kadoka the first of the week after visiting their daughter and sister. George Bates and daughter Jean joined Milburn McKichan and family for the trip.
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Kadoka
Bonilla
Mes
George Bates
Jean
Ait. Milburn McKichan
Bonilla Notes: Mayer Plans Summer Study
Dent Mayer of Aborven, Bonilla superintendent, visited on Monday to discuss business tied to his role and his plans to attend summer courses at Northern State Teachers College. The Bonilla school band led by Eric Jungemann performed Saturday evening with Geneva Jungemann and Herbert joining the group. Mrs. Charles Todd and two sons from Remer, Minn, arrived to visit relatives and stay several weeks in Bonilla with Mr and Mrs Ray Newman.
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Bonilla
Dent Mayer
Aborven
Bonila
Northern State Teachers College
Eric Jungemann
Wolsey
Geneva Jungemann
Herbert Accompa
Rockham Rockham
Charles Todd
Remer
Minn
Ray Newman
Nichols Undergoes Major Operation in Mitchell Hospital
Forestburg June 8. Vern Nichols underwent a major operation in a Mitchell hospital Friday. He is reported to be making steady improvement.
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Forestburg
Vern Nichols
Relatives Visit in Ferney Sunday Car Trip
Mrs. and Mrs. Jack Multican drove with Mrs. Saidee Smith to Ferney to visit relatives on Sunday June.
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Hockham
Jack Multican
Saidee Smith
Ferney
Above Normal May Rainfall Reported
ORESTBURG June 8 Special A cheerful May weather summary by Judy local meteorologist shows moisture for the month at 3.28 inches. year to date 5.43 inches. May highs reached 97 degrees May 30. lows 30 on May 11. Frost noted but no crop damage. Pastures and meadows show good growth as farmers plant corn and forage crops.
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Orestburg
Judy
Swain Elected President of South Dakota Children's Home Society
Swain of Sioux Falls was elected president and Herman Chapman named vice president. Carroll Lacknurt of Watertown and Carl H. Kubler of Deadwood won unexpired terms on the board, with Samuel E. George reappointed as superintendent and Mrs. W. S. Edwards as assistant superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suvus Rabaus
Jane & W. W
Kampeska On-Sale Beer Licenses Refused Near Lake Kampeska
Applications by a one night club owner and two concession operators for on sale beer licenses at Lake Kampeska were refused by Codington County commissioners. Board Chairman J A Patterson cited a recommendation from the city park board opposing licenses near Lake City Park.
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Kampeska
Watertown
Lake Kampeska
Here
Codington County
J. A. Patterson
Board of County Commissioners
City Park Board
Lake City Park
Home for Vacation Wolsey Notes Return of Margaret Carson
Miss Margaret Carson returns to Wolsey after studying at Huron College during the past year to spend the summer with her mother Mrs. Ethel Carson at their Wolsey residence.
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Wolsey
Margaret Carson
Huron College
Ethel Caryson
Tobey Visits Bancroft Grandmother in June
Jo Anne Tobey daughter of Mr and Mrs L C Tobey of Huron traveled to Bancroft Sunday to visit her grandmother Mrs John Falter.
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Bancroft
Jo Anne Tobey
L. C. Tobey
Huron
John Falter
Olmsted Called by Death in Ban croft Incident
Russell Olmsted, teacher at Bancroft school, was summoned to Carthage Monday evening after his father Mell Olmsted died suddenly. Olmsted had been ill only a few hours before his own death.
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Bancroft
Russell Olmsted
Bancroft School
Carthage
Olmsted
Students Enroll in Eastern Normal Summer School
Emuna and Anne Claassen Grace Pryce and Mrs Etta Klatt left Monday for Madison to attend a six weeks term at the Eastern Normal summer school as part of Bancroft program.
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Bancroft
Emuna
Anne Claassen
Grace Pryce
Etta Klatt
Madison
Eastern Normal
Visit Notes From Sioux Falls Families
Mrs. Pearl Granberg visited Monday and Tuesday with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mann in Sioux Falls. Noel Granberg of Mankato Minnesota and Boyd Granberg of Brookings were also guests of their sister Mrs Malm.
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Sioux Falls
Wellington
Pearl Granberg
Lawrence Mann
Noel Granberg
Mankato
Minn
Boyd Granberg
Brookings
Malm
Summer Reading Picks at the Public Library
The library invites readers to enjoy summer by borrowing current and classic titles. Exhibits feature Books for Self-Education with titles by Dorsey Jastrow Post and others, covering psychology etiquette and self improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Dorsey
Joseph Jastrow
John BR. Oliver
Harry Overstreet
David Seabury
Donald Laird
Milton Wright
Emily Post
William Stevens
Margery Wilson
H. W. Davis
A. Taintor
Brenda Acland
Dorothea Brande
Henry Link
B. Pitkin
A. E., Wiggam
F. Frase Bond
Retail tax receipts rise in May reports Pierre official
Tax Director J H Boltum Jr notes May retail sales tax receipts at 330213 up from 320653 in May 1938, while net income revenue declines from 59749 in 1938 to 48491 in May 1939. Card club hosts in Wellington feature luncheon and prizes with Mrs Meyer as hostess and guests Miss Mildred Hummell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Boltum, Jr
Wellington
John Meyer
Clarence Dake
William Moller
Mildred. Hummell
Retired teacher Icene Hart visits Orient
Icene Hart former Orient school teacher now teaching in Bancroft during the past year visited Orient this week. Her home is in Fulton.
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Orient
Icene Hart
Bancroft
Fulton
Move to New Home Orient Mrs Scofield Jays Speed
Mrs J Walter Scofield and daughter F Pav sy left for Bowdle to settle in their new home. Mr Scofield departed earlier to assume duties as band director on June 1, joining the move as the family begins life in the new community.
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Orient
Sposials
J . Walter K. Scofold
F Pavsy
Bowdle
Scofield
Time Loan Co Incorporation Filed in Rapid City
Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state for The Time Loan Co. of Rapid City. Capitalization set at 25000 dollars. Incorporators listed as Frank V. Rehurek Gladys M. Rehurek and H. S. Roberts all of Rapid City.
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Pierre
Secretary of State
Time Loan Co
Rapid City
Frank V. Rehurek
Gladys M. Rehurek
8. S. Roberts
New Teacher Hired at Wolsey High School
June 3 Special Miss Alice Ness of Fulton will head the English and Latin department at Wolsey High for the 1939 40 term. She succeeds Miss Eleanor Siegler who resigned to take a position at Hendricks Minnesota.
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Wolsey
Alice Ness of
Fulton
Wolsey High School
Eleanor Siegler
Hendricks, Minn
Court term postponed in Hyde County until June 13
The June term of circuit court in Hyde County, delayed from Tuesday morning, will begin June 13 due to Judge John F. Hughes's absence as he travels from Rochester where Mrs. Hughes recently had an operation. Mr and Mrs G T Snyder returned home Tuesday from Lake Enemy Swita after several days at their cottage.
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Highmore
Circuit Court
Hyde County
John F. Hughes
Rochester
Minn
Lake Erwin
G. T. Snyder
Lake Enemy Swita
Noyes Family Fishing Trip at Lake Kenemy
Mrs. C. J. Noyes and daughter with Mrs. Laura Noyes joined a fishing outing at Lake Kenemy. They swam Tuesday afternoon and planned to spend several days fishing on the trip led by Erwin.
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Erwin
C. J. Noyes
Laura Noyes
Lake Kenemy
Visits Northward and Southward From Highmore
Mrs Mildred Hutchinson left for Beatrice Nebraska to visit her parents Miss Marian Anderson of Wayland traveled with her to Lincoln to see her sister Mrs Ure Vandeventer Harry OBrien son of Mr and Mrs M I OBrien departed Highmore for Minneapolis to visit his sister Bonnie before heading to Washington DC to enter Devitte preparatory school He was a graduate of Highmore High School last month
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Nebraska
Washington Highmore
Harry O'Brien
Miller PEO Honors Prospective Bride Lenore Fick
A special meeting of Chapter A K E O was held at Mrs. W J Halbower s home to initiate Lenore Fick who will marry Sunday June 11 A gift from the chapter and personal remembrances were given. tea was served by Mrs Gerlach and Mrs Russell Bard with assistants listed.
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W. J. Halbaner
Lenore Fick
Services Held For Mrs. Mary Funsten
Funeral services were held at Sunbeam Church in Holden Township for Mrs. Mary Ann Funsten 77 who died of heart failure last Saturday. Born in Illinois she moved to Nebraska then South Dakota before settling in Hand County 24 years ago with her husband Emmet. She is survived by Emmet, son Harry of Butte Montana and two daughters Mrs He MeMasters of Carrerville Iowa and Mrs J F Ball of Kansas City Missouri. Burial followed at Surbeam Cemetery.
Get Real Test During State Fire School
Aunexpected blaze damaged a Chicago and North Western Railroad box car behind the Fish and Hunter Lumber Company during the State Fire School drill. Firemen quickly controlled the fire using chemical extinguishers as spectators watched the improvised incident unfold.
Summer school classes start at Wessington Springs
Summer school enrollment is strong at Wessington Springs College with Prof Oscar Lomen of Decorah Ta directing for the third year. Sessions run six and nine weeks, ending July 14 and August 4 respectively with ongoing plans through the summer. Parkinsons return to Highmore from DeSoto Iowa as Uney visits family and a Baker sister plans Niagra Falls trip.
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Springs Wessington Springs
Wessington Springs College
Oscar Lomen
Decorah
Parkinsons
Highmore
C. M Parkinson
DeSoto
Iowa
Uney
Frances Anderson Goes to California After Death in Bancroft
Miss Frances Anderson leaves Bancroft for Long Beach California after being called home due to her father Peter Anderson’s death. The trip follows the family’s loss and secures arrangements in California.
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California
Bancroft
Frances Anderson
Long Beach
Calif
Peter Anderson
Guests in Wessington and Forestburg visit kin
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Ribstein and family of Bruce were Sunday guests of Mrs. Rebecca Robinson in Wessington. Mrs Art Carrel of San Diego and her nine month old son are spending a month visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Hurdine in Forestburg.
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Wessington
Guy Ribstein
Bruce
Rebecca Robinson
Forestburg
Art Carrel
San Diego
Calif
Harvey] Urdine
Shower for Bride Lucille Johnson in Forestsurg
A miscellaneous shower was held at Mrs. Melvin Larson's home honoring Miss Lucille Johnson who wed Jerome Murtha on June 1. The event occurred Monday evening in Forestsurg with local friends in attendance.
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Forestsurg
Melvin Larson
Lucille Johnson
Jerome Murtha
Leaves for Oregon Orient
Mrs. E. Crotty who had visited the Palmer home for two weeks left for her Portland home Sunday. W. N. Myers returned to her Orient home Sunday after a short visit with her sister in Tracy.
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Oregon Orient
Minnesota
Orient
W. N. Myers
Tracy, Inn
Watthem sisters visit Watertown grandparents home
Marcene and Jeanine Watthem of Watertown spend their vacation at the home of their grandparents Mr and Mrs Ed Benerd. The note does not provide dates beyond June 8 and lacks additional details.
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Orien
Marcene
Jeanine Watthem
Watertown
Ed Benerd
Orient visitors visit Mitchell family over weekend
Mr and Mrs Norman Shelby and their son Jimmy from Mitchell visited their sister Mrs Melvin Wherry in Orient over the weekend, staying at her home.
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Orient
Norman Shelby
Jimmy
Mitchell
Melvin Wherry
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Beardie County
Notice declares default on a mortgage held by Home Owners' Loan Corporation with sale power, foreclosing on Lot 96 and Out Lot R in Sixth Bailey Addition, Huron, South Dakota. Public auction to settle principal 5500.41 and delinquent interest at Beadle County Courthouse, July 10, 1938, 10:00 AM. Sheriff Walter Conwat of Beadle County will conduct sale.
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John R. Gehman
Beardie Couny
Ser la
Btorteager
LO Home
Loxn Corporation of Washington
District of Columbus
Mortmagee
County Auditors
Huron
Bear Ms
South Dakota
Register of Deets
Beadle County
South
Ieadle
Destle County
WOME
Washington
District of Columbia
Walter Conwat
Mortengen
Joan
Sherif
Beadle
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MeUlette
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Potter
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Shannon
Spink
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Sully
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Tripp
Walworth
Walbetts Hardware
Laurence
Habicht
Mary Funsten
I Northwest Finance Co
Laxey
Gluek Brewing CO
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