Drought-Breaking Rains Aid South Dakota May Weather
Federal meteorologist reports May rainfall across South Dakota ended a drought with rain on the 20th. Temperatures ranged from 45 to 103 degrees, averaging 64.2, with state precipitation near 2.32 inches. Heavy hail and wind damaged crops, with a tornado near Pine Ridge and a 50-foot bridge loss in Meade County.
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Huron
South Dakota
B. R. Laszkowski
Dupree
Casslewood
Luddow
Mellette
Lyman
Hughes
Brule
Gregory
Pulewana
Redig
Black Hills
Bennett, Washabaugh
Buffalo
Hyde
James River
Pine Ridge
Shannon County
Bennett
Fall River
Red Scaffold
Meade County
B. HR. Laskowski
State Weather Bureau
Laskowski
Aged Woman Mrs Somers Honored on 80th Birthday
Mrs. F. E. Somers celebrated her 80th birthday with a gathering of 22 women at the home of her daughter in law. She received many thoughtful gifts during the affair.
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Conde
F.E. Somers
Conde Aid To Meet Conde
A special division meeting of the Methodist Ladies Aid will be held at the church parlors on Thursday with Mrs. F. Somers and Mrs. Joe Borwell as hostesses. Mrs. Mary Mitchell has returned to Conde from Missoula Montana after visiting friends and relatives there for several months.
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CONDE
Methodist
F.£. Somers
Joe Borwell
Montana
June
Mary Mitchell
Missoula
South Dakota Livestock Growers elect Jones as president
Three hundred and two delegates re elected Tom Jones of Midland as president at the South Dakota Livestock Growers Association convention closing session in Lemmon. J.H. Nason was re elected vice president and Miss Queena Stewart was renamed secretary treasurer. Fort Pierre was chosen as the 1940 convention city.
Fuel Tax Revenue Dips in May Reports
Pierre June 6 Motor fuel tax collections for May fell by 70000 from the previous year first five months total 1693400 up 39413. State Senate member W G Douglas released figures showing May receipts 429905 versus 499702 a year ago.
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Pierre
State Senate
W. G. Douglas
Titles Issued For 6387 New Cars In 1935 Five Months
Pierre South Dakota June 8 1935 The state motor vehicle department reports 6487 titles to new cars and trucks issued in the first five months of 1935 up from 4913 in 1930 five months Transfers and duplicates bring total titles transfers and duplicates to 41799 an increase of 3574 over the previous five months.
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Pierre
State Motor Vehicle Department
Olive Ringsrud
May beer revenue rise in South Dakota results report
South Dakota state figures show May beer revenue up by about 14000 from the previous year with receipts of 41500 versus 27206. Liquor revenue reached 34200 and cigarette stamp receipts 49908 compared to prior year totals. Betty Lofthouse and Anna Herring visited Watertown this week while the Robert Sondergard family relocated from Conde to Aberdeen.
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South Dakota
W. G. Douglas
Watertown
Conde
Betty Lofthouse
Anna Herring
Aberdeen
Robert Sondergard
Sondergard
Pontiac
Motor. Com
Pany
New Superintendent Elected At Wolsey
John J. Rickert of Herreid has been elected Wolsey public schools superintendent for the 1939 40 school year by the board of education. He succeeds G H Dirksen who resigned this spring to accept an education post.
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Wolsey
John J. Rickert
Herreid
Wolsey Public Schools
Board of Education
Rickert
G. H. Dirksen
Wolsey Schools
Educ
Legal Adviser at Alcester Camp Noted
A fragment notes an adviser connected to Alcester camp in South Dakota, listing individuals and affiliations in sparse OCR text. The item suggests a staffing or administrative role linked to the site with limited details available.
Hitchcock Guild to Entertain Bonilla Ladies Aid
The Hitchcock Presbyterian Guild will entertain the Bonilla Ladies Aid in the church parlors Thursday afternoon. Bonilla women will lead devotionals and program, while Guild members serve refreshments. Saint.
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Hitchcock
Hitchcock Presbyterian Guild
Bonilla
Guild
Saint
Clarice Jungemann Honored At Shower
A pre-nuptial shower was held at Mrs. Walter Jungemann home in WOLSEY honoring Miss Clarice Jungemann who will wed Gordon Gabcock at St John’s Lutheran Church. About 50 guests attended. gifts were given and a luncheon served by the hostess and helpers.
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Wolsey
Walter Jungemann
Clarice Junge Mann
Gordon Gabcock
St. John’s, Lutheran Church
Robert Jungemann
Frieda
Catherine
Genevieve Jungemann
Tulare Couple Makes Trip To California
Tulare Mrs. J. C. Trier left Tuesday afternoon for Glendale California where they plan a month visit with daughter Mrs. Ralph Hopkins and son Cecil Trier They are joined by son in law Ralph Hopkins called to Redfield due to his mother Mrs George Hopkins illness and death Minnie Maxwell and daughter Alice accompanied them as far as Denver Corp where they plan to settle later.
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Tulare
J. C. Trier
Glendale
Calif
Ralph Hopkins
Cecil Trier
Redfield
George Hopkins
Minnie Maxwell
Alice
Denver, Corp
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