Lack Funds To Finance Work In South Dakota Counties
South Dakota cannot join the federal secondary roads program due to $416000 allocated for 1937 and similar 1938 funds remaining unused, and because the 45-55 funding match plus 50 percent county participation are not met. Secretary Norstad says construction specifications are too costly and federal rules block county or state financing without broader county participation.
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Pierre
South Deke
Andrew Noystad
State Highway Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
South Dakota
Norstad
Federal Bureau
Washington
Atate
Secs
State Highway Department
Rock-A-Way Tab Let Ad Promises Cure
Reduce Sensibly So to Sherman and Moe Drug Store and get a box of famous Rock-A-Way tablets. Fifteen days treatment only $2.00. Diet list of famous physician included free. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Ad.
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Sherman & Moe Drug Store
Ady
Stockmen Move To Bring Back West River Area
South Dakota Livestock Growers Association re elected officers and named Lerman as the 1989 convention city at Winner. Tom Jones of Midland is president Queena Stewart of Buffalo Gap is secretary and treasurer. Delegates from nearly every county approved a plan to salvage the West River country and boost grasses and soil conservation. County road funding questions centered on federal standards and cost per mile. Ray M. King of Wessington named Farm Union produce house manager, taking charge July 1 after F A Abbott’s resignation.
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South Dakota Livestock Growers Association
Lerman
Winner
Tom Jones
Midland
Queena Stewart
Buffle Gap
Sfter
West River
St, Lawrence
Ray M. King of
Wessington
Farm Union Produce House
County Board of Directors
F. A. Abbotts
Rea Haight
Miller and
St. Lawrence
FSA Program Has Only Begun in South Dakota
Mitchell June 9 A gathering of 65 county and district FSA personnel heard state director J By McMillan say the farm security administration program has just started in the northern premiums region and will yield larger results next year. He noted 4,814 cases with original debt of 16.8 million reduced to 3.8 million and nearly 573 thousand paid to government in back taxes. Local governments benefited as debt reductions freed funds. A second two day meeting was planned for Mobridge with regional PSA officers attending.
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Mitchell
Farm Security Administration
South Dakota
J. By McMillan
FSA
Davison County
MacMillan
Huron
de Vere Walker
Winner
Tom Dunn
W. B. Finchey
Sioux Falls
Shell
Mobridge
Gurney To Speak At Farm Union Picnic
Chan Gurney Republican senatorial nominee will be principal speaker at the annual Farm Union picnic in St. Lawrence Park Friday. A varied program includes local numbers. a kittenball game in the morning and a Valley League baseball game after noon between Jamies Valley League rivals Buffalo and Wessington.
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ST. Lawrence
Chan Gurney
Senatoria
Farm Union
St. Lawrence Park
Burdette
Amos
Buffalo and
Wessington
Band Director ONeill to Lead USD Band Conference
Captain Chas ONeill will conduct the University of South Dakota band conference from June 1 to June 18, succeeding A F R McAlister after medical advice. FR T Fulghum assists. ONeill, a noted band figure, led the Royal 2nd Regiment in Canada for 27 years and has directed bands and orchestras for 3 years. he is a professor of music at the University of Wisconsin.
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Chas, O'Neill
University of South Dakota
O'Neill
A. F R. McAlister
FR. T. Fulghum
University of South Dakota Band
Liquidation of Two South Dakota Banks Ends
The South Dakota banking department announced liquidation of state banks at White Lake and Mitchell is finished. A final dividend of 27.5 percent amounting to 32 dollars was paid to depositors of the First Trust and Savings Bank of Mitchell, closed Oct 1, 1928, after prior dividends. Creditors of Aurora County bank of White Lake received a first and final 3.22 percent totaling 17,025.72. the bank closed Aug 9, 1932.
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S. D
Pierre
White Lake
Mitchell
South Dakota Banking Department
First Trust and Savings Bank of Mitchell
Aurora County Bank of
Contracts Awarded for Black Hills Roads
The South Dakota Highway Commission awarded grading and bridge contracts in Custer County between Pringle and Sanator. Chaulk and Birdsall of Rapid City won grading TH0 miles for $42,252.19, while Wordneck Johnson and Duffy of Winner secured two bridges a bus culvert and a railroad crossing viaduct for $325,011.74.
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Black Hills
Pierre
South
Broadland Farmers Plant Forage Crops
Broadland June 9 Special farmers report the corn crop in the area is largely ready and well established. Armyworms, though noted as destructive elsewhere, have caused little damage locally. Farmers are planting cane and forage grass, with most plowing completed earlier. Pastures are improved, though peppergrass replaces prairie grasses in many spots, affecting milk flavor.
Entertains Club Miller Hosts Large Bridge Buffet
R BP Glennon hosted her bridge club and a guest at a buffet Monday evening. At two tables contract was played with score honors to Mrs Clinton Titus Mrs BR D McCullen and Mrs Bryan Titus. Yellow roses adorned the rooms and guest Mrs Leslie Winsell received a gift.
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R. BP. Glennon
Bridge Club
Clinton Titus
BR. D. McCullen
Bryan Titus
Leslie Winsell
Wheaton Church Hosts Pie Social This Friday
The Wheaton Missionary Society plans a pie and ice cream social at Wheaton Church on Friday evening. Dr. M. H. Pang born of Miller will deliver a health talk. Children’s Day exercises are set for Sunday, June 11.
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Wheaton Missionary Society
Wheaton
M. H. Pang
Miller
Wheaton Church
Funeral Rites Held For William Blume
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in Redfield for William W. Blume a long time Spink County resident. He died Sunday after a long illness at Redfield Hospital after treatment at M Clinic. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery beside his wife who died last November. Survived by his mother and three sons Donald Lynden and Wallace.
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Redfield
Willian W. Blume
Spink County
Blume
R. G. Minkler
Methodist Church
Greenlawn
Redfield Hospital
Kent Rochester
M Clinic
Dr. Blume
Mr. Blume
Donald
Lynden
Wallace
Guests at Hiatt Home for Sunday Dinner
Mr and Mrs John Polehaw and sons Neil and Richard of Miller and Mr and Mrs Oscar Nelson of Tulace were Sunday guests at the Roy Hiatt home.
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Hiatt
Burdette
John Polehaw
Neil and
Richard
Miller
Oscar Nelson
Tulace
Roy Hiatt
Plan Printers Short Course in Brookings
BROOKINGS June 1 A mechanics short course for printers in South Dakota will be held by the Printing and Rural Journalism department at Line College. The tentative program includes composing machines presswork typography and business administration and cost finding. Prof L E Donelson says the course aims to aid working printers by exchanging ideas and will inform specialists of needs in the field. The plan was sanctioned by the South Dakota Press Association board at their fall Huron meeting.
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L. E. Donelson
State College
South Dakota Press Association
Huron
Donelson
May Day event aids publishing department
A fragment notes May Day held in spring and mentions extending service to supplement an editorial and business management in the mechanical department of the publishing operation.
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Sevice
Water Levels Rise at Fort Peck Reservoir Project
In SacG Mont June reports describe Fort Peck Reservoir filling to create a water depth 386 feet above the river bed. Low water will be 39 feet above Saco townsite 41 feet above Hinsdale and 18 feet above Glassow. Dam now 2.2 percent from high. Saco altitude 2184 feet. BETWEEN reservoir and Saco, breaks of Missouri and beachlands south of town form a barrier capable of holding water far above existing levels.
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Ft. Peck Sacg
Mont
Fort Pi
Saco
Hinsdale
Glassow
Missouri
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Bureau
Noestad
Eventine
Huronite State News
F.S. A
Gurney
FORD
BS H.P
A. M. Urquhart
Ford and
Lincoln Sales and Service
Han Far
Regal Charsih
Pho
Tulare
Mahlon Walker
Wilna
Dakota Wesleyan
Bert Walker
Mount Vernon
Aberdeen
Charles Meyers
Mary Beth
William Blume
Housewives
Tivans
Schlitz
Wight
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