Common Questions on Proposed Farm Legislation
Washington officials outline aims of the agricultural adjustment act of 1997. Parity prices would ensure farm goods retain buying power similar to 1909 14, stabilizing supply through an ever normal granary and government loans. Parity payments would raise below parity market prices to the target, with market quotas and penalties for overproduction to maintain price stability.
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Congress
Wallace
Agricultural Department
Lois McGuire Honor Guest At Wayland Breing
Lois McGuire was guest of honor at a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs James McGuire at their home in Wayland Breing. Doris Olson and Florence Olson assisted as hosts for a farewell gathering before McGuire departs for Denver Colorado. Out of town guests included Mrs Mabel McKichan Mrs Lucille Kennison Mrs Baptist of Bonita Mrs Wayne John of Huron Mrs Carla Hurley of Wessington Springs and Mrs Roswell Robins and Betty Peters of Wessington. Contests provided entertainment and guests showered the honoree with gifts. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening.
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Waylang
Lois McGuire
James McGuire
Helen Ferguson
Esther Brown
Doris Olson
Florence Olson
Miss McGuire
Denver
Colo
Mabel McKichan
Lucille Kennison
Baptist
Bonita
Wayne John
Miller Friendship Class Has Meeting
Members of the Ute Friendship Sunday School class of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. HR Hanson's home. Guest Tina Ayreer, a former member who wintered in Denver, Colo, attended. Mrs. Sarah Barrett led devotionals, with a brief business session and program. Readings were given by Mrs. Frank Fisher and Mrs. George Weemersen. Social hour followed.
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Miller Friendship
Miller
Ute Friendship Sunday School
Methodist Church
Hanson
Tina Ayreer
Denver
Colo
Sarah Barrett
Clas
Mectina
Progen
Frank Fisher
Georre Weemersem
Mrs Eleanor Black Feted At Wessington Move
Mrs Eleanor Black, moving to Minneapolis this week, is honored at a 630 dinner by Mr and Mrs Clarence Cooper in Wessington. Miss Frances Connor of Minneapolis assists. Choir members and friends attend, gifts and games follow a second party at Mr and Mrs Enoch Hutchinsons.
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Eleanor Black
Wessington Whessington
Clarence Cooper
Minneapolis
Frances Connor
L.br
Chesebro
Bonilla Children’s Day Program Set at Church
The Bonilla community announces a children’s day program at the church on Sunday June 14 at 10 o clock A children's sermon will be delivered by the Rev L C Snyder for the occasion
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Bonilla
Ren
Bottum Addresses Druggist Meeting at Watertown
Joe Bottum state director of taxation spoke at the List annual convention of the South Lakota State Pharmaceutical Association in Watertown Tuesday. He said retail sales tax is replacing property taxes as the revenue source and noted 26 states plus New York City rely on retail taxes to raise about $400000. The program included a theatre party and a stag party, with the ladies auxiliary and allied drug travelers holding sessions with the convention.
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Bottum
Watertown
Joe Bottum
South Lakota State Pharmaceutical Association
New York
Early Beadle Settler Alexander McRostie Dies
Friends in Huron learn of the death of Alexander McRostie, first sheriff of Beadle County. He died in Owatonna Minnesota May 29. His 1664 trek to Ft Randall SD began frontier travels. he later settled Beadle County in 1880 and served 1883 to 1887 as sheriff. Known as Sandy for his sandy complexion he lived much of his life near the Jim River and Riverside Cemetery.
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Huron
Alexander McRostie
Beadle County
Owatonna
Minn
McRostie
South Dakota
Jothers
Ft. Randall
S. D
United States
Sioux Falls
Black Hills
Cheyenne
Riverside
Jim River
Cameron
Sandy
Beadie County
Majerba Co. Submits Low Bid for Webster Post Office
Majerba Co of Watertown D D submitted the low bid of 43424 to the treasury for constructing a post office at Webster D D. Turton Aid Meets Turton reports members hosted two guests, noting better success last year, with a pleasant luncheon enjoyed by all.
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Washington
Majerba Co
Watertown
D. D
The
Treasury
Webster
Turton Aid
Turton
Congregational Ladies Aid
John Christenson
Turion
May Good Month For Agriculture
Federal meteorologist RL Laskowski reports May was generally favorable for agriculture with daily precipitation in parts of the state. Temperatures peaked on the 28th and 30th, with a high of 99 at Cottonwood and a low of 24 at Ludlow, matching last year. Mean May rainfall varied by region, totaling about 2.31 to 2.39 inches, while year to date totals trended near normal but slightly below last year. Tornadoes touched Valley Springs and Day and Webster counties caused about $149,000 in damage, with high winds and hail affecting numerous buildings and property.
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Federal
Cottonwood
Ludlow
Milbank
Castlewood
Black Hills
Valley Springs
Day
Webster
Weather and crop update for late month in South Dakota
Damaging hail occurred on the 2nd in the northern half and on the 27th in Hughes County. Light to killing frost reported in the Black Hills and along eastern border counties. Light fog noted in eastern and western thirds on the 20th 25th 29th 30th. Winter wheat and rye grew well with rye heading in the southeast quarter as the month closed. Spring grain seeding nearly finished by the 25th with stands good where not troubled by cutworms or grasshoppers. Pests such as cutworms and grasshoppers affected eastern half, especially from Dewey County eastward to Day and Beadle counties. Corn planting nearing completion north to Spink and Hamlin. Gardens damaged by cutworms necessitating replanting.
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Hughes County
Black Hills
Dewey County
Day County
Beadle County
Spink
Hamlin
Slow Western Woodening Noted In Eastern Half Report
The report notes woodening more pronounced in the eastern half while the western region remained comparatively slow, indicating uneven development patterns across areas.
Willow Lake School Election List of Board Seats
Three members of the Willow Lake board of education will be elected at the district polls in City Hall on Tuesday June 15. Two terms run three years and one term runs two years expiring in 1939.
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Willow Lake
Board of Education
Tuy
Confirmation Service Held At Orient Lutheran Church
A large crowd attended confirmation services at Orient Lutheran Church on Sunday. Confirmed were Mer ton Mattes Waren Matter Clifton Mord Harold Johnson Kenneth Anders son Jacob Trichier.
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Orient + dune
Orient Lutheran
Merton Mattes
Waren Matter
Clifton Mord
Harold Johnson
Kenneth Andersson
Jacob Trichier
Sermon The Great Supper Delivered by Rev Carl G Anderson
The evening service featured Rev Carl G Anderson delivering the sermon titled The Great Supper. The choir performed two numbers during the service, contributing to a reflective and formal congregation gathering.
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Carl G. Anderson
Carl Anderson
Cavour Girl Taken Ill After Return From Aberdeen
Miss Helen Carr who had attended college at Aberdeen returned home on Friday and was taken ill. She was operated on for appendicitis at the Huron clinic on Saturday morning and is getting along nicely.
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Cavour
Helen Carr
Aberdeen
Huron Clinic
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