Cutworm Damage To Corn Reported
Last week's rains spurred growth in grains and pastures, signaling a good harvest potential. Corn is slow to mature and cut worms are damaging fields. forage acreage rose slightly with more small grain planted for forage. County agents report varying yields and a demonstration plot shows different varieties under local conditions.
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Highmore
Jung
W. H. Davis
Axel Larson
County Conservation Committee
Consent Township
Larson
Charles Goehring
Loomis Township
Cate
Speltz
Fire Destroys CCC Vehicles at Fort Meade
About twenty CCC vehicles were destroyed in a fire at the Fort Meade CCC transport garage on Wednesday night. Enrollee Fred Kincaid, 23, of Sturgis, suffered severe facial and leg burns and is hospitalized but expected to recover. A blast occurred as he tried to put out a small blaze, with cause under investigation. The loss covers nearly all rolling stock at the CCC headquarters, excluding the post ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Meade
CCC
Ft. Meade Army Reservation
Fred Kincaid
Sturgis
FL Meads Hospital
Stanley Koch
Vermillion Businesses Looted in Wednesday Night Burglary
Vermillion police investigated three burglary incidents Wednesday night at Keltulas Cafe and Liquor Store Raabe Grocery and Keld Bootery. Losses included liquor money and merchandise with items such as a table clock and a phonograph money box damaged and value estimated at unknown amounts. A 60 year old suspect described as bold may be involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moe
Keltulas
Ciisress
Phonograph
Raabe
Keld
Highmore Sewing Room Exhibit Demonstrates Garment Making
In Highmore on June 11 a WPA sewing room demonstration and open house will showcase garments in progress including overalls shirts dresses coats and more. Miss Grace Landingham leads the garment making project and will supervise today’s display for the public afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highmore
Citizenship Awards Announced in Hand County
In Hand County rural schools seventh and eighth graders were scored on character training. The top three recipients were Dorothy Losey an eighth grader from Florence Township Phyllis Burge of Riverside Township and Elaine Ravengcroft of Grand Township all seventh graders Delores Trovin celebrated her birthday with a picnic for twelve friends at St Lawrence Grove assisted by Mrs Davison and Mrs Titua.
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Miller
Feventh
Hand
Dorothy Losey
Florence Township
Phyllis Burge
Riverside Township
Elaine Ravengcroft
Grand Township
Delores Trosin
Delores Trovin
St. Lawsrence Grove
Ocink
Hyde County welcomes new school head Gladys Gannon
Mrs. Gladys Gannon was elected Hyde County superintendent of schools at the November general election and took over Monday succeeding Anna Goldsmith. She studied at Asbury College and State College SD, has 12 years teaching experience, and will help select children to spend weeks away for health measures funded by the Christmas Seal Fund. Velta Sarvis and Verg Moore were named recipients for summer stays with plans for a June departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde
Highmore
Mra
Gladys Gannon
Hyde County
Anna Goldsmith
Gannon
Asbury College
State Collee
South Dakota
Vern Eberlein
Waneer
Akd Health
Velta Sarvis
Ben Sarvis
Highnorn
Verg . Moore
Jack Moore
Vella
Vera
Miller Church to Mark 5th Anniversary Observance
Miller Church in Miller prepares for the fifth anniversary of its organization with plans for a June 27 observance. Charter members listed include William McMurry and others, with Mrs. Katherina Dean the sole surviving member at 55 years continuous membership. The church built near First and Main in 1883 was replaced by a brick edifice dedicated June 25, 2000, after serving the congregation since 1929. The first pastor was Rev. Alec S. Foster and since 1928 Rev. Joseph Lee has led twelve ministers overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec S. Foster
New York
National Board of Missions
Joseph Lee
Druggists Elect Haggar of S F and Officers Named
Thomas Magnar of Sioux Falls was elected president of the South Dakota Pharmaceutical Association at its annual convention in Watertown. Other officers include A. Locke Brookings first vice president H Grisman Ipswich second vice president J A Clute Murdo third vice president and F S Bockoven Clark treasurer. The secretary’s office goes to the executive committee. The convention urged Cornwell Howard Dakin Britton and S Anderson for the state board of pharmacy. Governor Jensen urged self reliance for South Dakota amid weather and mood challenges. Delegates heard a call to curb chain store influence in dress and practice by Frank Mortenson advocating fair trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Thomas Magnar
Sioux Falls
South Dakota Suite Pharmaceutical Association
Floyd Cornwell
Webster
A. Locke
Brookings
H. §. Grisman
Ipswich
J. A. Clute
Murdo
F. S. Bockoven
Clark, Treaquirer
Mr. Cornwell
Howard Dakin
Britton
S. Anderson
State Board of Pharmacy
South Dakota
South
Hits Ad Chain
Frank Mortenson
Southern Californ
Drvegists Association
Stow Deus
Dairy Cattle Show Under Way At Sioux Falls
In Sioux Falls on Thursday the South Dakota Dairy Cattle Congress featured about 2001 head of dairy cattle and 1500 visitors. Five breeds were on display as officials announced plans to issue winners on Friday. Guests came from Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soo Falls
Sioux Falls
South Dakota Dairy Cattle Congress
Minnesota
Iune
Nebraska
Kansas
North Dakota
Wisconsin
MEYERS HOST GUESTS AT FUNERAL OF FRANKENSTEIN
June 11 special report notes Mr and Mrs Waldmer Larson and family of Custer and Mrs Annie Petersen of Frankfurt visiting at Herman Meyer home for Frank Franken stein funeral. Larson family returns Sunday, daughters Marcella stay for summer.
S. D. U. Medical School Approved
Vermillion June 11 a major victory for the University of South Dakota Medical School as the AMA Council on Medical Education granted provisional rating. Dean J H Ohls announced that enrollment for 1937 38 can proceed with graduates able to enter four year medical schools without prejudice. The approval hinges on faculty and equipment improvements and increased financial support. All two year medical schools will be inspected in 1939. A Rapid City SD association resolution urged immediate action to allow provisional enrollment and support the school in meeting requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical School
University of South Dakota
Council On Medical Education of the
American Medical Association
J. H. Ohls' Lnacher
School of Medicine
Council On Medical Education
Kohlmacher
Tis
South Dakota
South Dakota Medical Association
Rapid City
Council On Medical Education and Hospitals
The
Lutherans Elect Rev L A Pierson President in SD District
The South Dakota district of the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America elected Rev L A Pierson Madison as president at the biennial convention. He succeeds Rev H E Solum Sioux Falls. Rev A O Storvik Sioux Falls to succeed as vice president, with Rev C C B Ness reelected secretary and Rev A J Evenson Sherma treasurer. Attendees included pastors laymen and women’s groups from several states. convention runs through Saturday. Also noted is the Andersen family reunion in Hitchcock with 25 attendees including the Ray Cole and Karna Nelson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ome Neo
Tee LL. Airyee
E. A. Fierson
Madison
South Dakota
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
H. E. Solum
Sioux Falls
A. O. Storvick
H. A. Okdale
Watertown
C. C. B. Ness
Summit
A. J. Evenson
Sherma
Young People's Luther League
Women's Missionary Federation
Lutheran Daughters of the Reformation
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Kynch es Leave Holabird for Wedding Trip
Mrs P J Lynch and Mr P J Lynch departed on a wedding trip to the west coast. They will visit friends along the route, stopping en route for travel and personal reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kynches
Holabird
P. J. Lynch
West Coast
John Pusey Funeral At Miller
Funeral services for John Pusey 78 were held Thursday at the Presbyterian Church in Miller. He died Monday at his home. born 1861 in Champagne County Tl he moved to Hand County in 1882 and held multiple roles including postmaster, Miller Gazette operator, states attorney and district representative. He served as attorney for Chicago and Worth Western Railway until October. Pallbearers were local attorneys and Judge Frank Fisher. honorary pallbearers included J C Cole and G C Briggs. Surviving children Will Jay Edwin Paul in California Bertha and Ursula Erlandson. three grandchildren. Interment in G A R Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pusey
Miller
John Pusay
Champagne
Hand County
Miller Gazette
Chicago and Worth Western Railway
Joseph Andrews
Presbyterian Church
Charles Carroll
Paul Burke
Wallace Bohning
Clifford Walsh
H. J. Bushfield
Frank Fisher
J. C. Cole
G. C. Briggs
Feed Crop Reserve Sought in South Dakota
Brookings dispatch reports the Greater South Dakota Association urges farmers to plant a two year feed supply this year. Farmers have paid nearly six million dollars in freight on feed shipped into the state plus three million in rail freight reductions. The association advocates drought and grasshopper resistant crops, favoring grain sorghums for grain then fodder, Sudan grass for hay and pasture, as bulwarks against losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
South Dakota
Greater South Dakota Association
Belive
Mrs Major Hostess To Club at Wayland
Mrs Major hosted a Wayland club afternoon with four tables of contract. Martha Fisher led with high score and M Mes. Preida Verdugt was second. Prizes went to those top finishers and gifts were given to Maury Chesebro and Verlyn Hurley. Refreshments followed.
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Major
Wayland
Gladys
Martha Fisher
Preida Verdugt
Maury Chesebro
Weasington
Verlyn Hurley
Wessington Springs
Majer
Slavin Family Returns Home From Rockham Visit
Jane N Slavin special Jr and Mrs William Slavin with relatives including Mr and Mrs George Stoudt and Harold returned to Pittsburgh after weeks with Mrs Slavin's brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Jack Wilhelm and family. They visited other relatives in Rockham and vicinity and stayed with Clarion Gardner in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Two Resign From Wessington Club
WESSINGTON June 11 Special The Wessington Sunshine Home Extension Club met at Mrs Emelie Meyer Eleven members report receiving cards and gifts from their sunshine pals Two members Mabel Alarie and Lillia Holst resigned Miriam Gehring elected secretary and several others named to the club Demonstrations covered health posture hair care and appearance Visitors attended A lunch was served
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington
Sunshine Home Extension Club
Emelie Meyer
Sunshine
Miriam Gehring
Jennie Croes
Mayme Shaw
Mabel Alarie
Lillia Holst
Holst
Eva de Haven
LeRoy Johnson
Roy Badley
M. Sparks
Margaret Topp
Estella Major
Reders
Hazel Bortum
Blanche Bungum
Selee
Bee Clark
National Parks
Hazel Coop
Helen DeHaven
Miriam Gobring
Elizabeth Kearney
Florence Nicholas
M. Puleifer
Norma Shanhaltz
M. Shaw
B. Shea
M. Topp
M. Alarie
Lillian Holst
Gertie Laird
South Dakota News
Emma Freeze
Women of the Bible
Miller Auxiliary To Donate Ash Trays
The Miller American Legion Auxiliary held its final meeting before summer vacation. Members transacted last business of the season and discussed plans related to ash tray donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Auxiliary
Miller
American Legion Auxiliary
Tuesday Evening Poppy Sale Aids Battle Mountain Veterans
Tuesday evening a vote supported contributing ash trays to Battle Mountain Sanatorium veterans. Poppy sales reported by Mrs. Barl Love totaled six dollars. Warfare Committee repots by Mrs. A C Schroeder. A social hour followed with Mrs BR Glennon and Mrs Earl Love winning top scores in the auction. Refreshments were provided by Mrs J Terry and Mrs L Verdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Mountain Sanatorium
Barl Love
A. C. Schroeder
BR. P. Glennon
J.c.terry
L. D. Verdon
Recreation Plan For Woonsocket Recreation Opening
Recreation leaders schedule Tuesday June 15 as official opening day for Woonsocket summer activities. Events include morning horseshoe and croquet for all ages, kiteball and track races, preschool open house, afternoon dash and jump events, kittenball and junior league games, possible swimming, and a free 745 pm entertainment with a one act play and musical numbers. Rural children within 10 miles invited. address by District Recreation Director Sherburne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
Oscar Peterson
Baptist Church
Arvelly Hart
Opening play day planned in Artesian and Leteher June
All winners of the contests during the day will be announced at program end. The public is invited and welcome to attend. An opening play day like Woonsocket’s will be held in Artesian on June 17 and in Leteher on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publi le
Woonsocket
Artesian
Leteher Jute
Hand Young Demos Elect New Officers
The Hand County Young Democrats met in the city auditorium to elect officers for the coming year. Bert Donlin was chosen president, Viola Kelly vice president, W H Nylan secretary, and Royal treasurer. State Treasurer Hinselman and State Auditor Raymond Kelly attended and spoke on tax spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hand Young Demos
Mileer
City
Bert Donlin
Viola Kelly
Yu W. H. Nylan
Royal
W. i Hinselsman
Raymond Kelly
Hinselman
Kelly
Miller Band Tours for Good Will Day Across Small Towns
The Miller band and local businessmen began a tour tied to Miller's Good Will Day on June 21 with a concert in Highmore Ree Heights and free ice cream for children under twelve. A subsequent trip reached Orient Polo and will continue to Wessington Wayland and St Lawrence and the Burdette Store. Miss Marian Anderson of Huon visited her parents in Wayland.
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Miller Band
Hishmore Miller
Miller
Highmore
Ree Heights
Orient
Polo
Wessington
Wayland
St Lawrence
Burdette
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Fort Meade Army Reservation
FUNKS
Wayland Wayland
Mrs
Leo Funk
Hire
A. J. Ravenscroft
Bancroft
St. John's Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Wilkins
Haggar
S. F
June
Helen Troe
Sioux Ta
Martha
Fisher
Tree
Ronald
Council of Medical Education
Lutherans
Rev. L.A. Pierson
Daxkota
S. D
GSDA
Salaitiah i Silipa Ie
Pmanwatian Jeesti
Geyerman
Marian Anderson
Huon
Clark Anderson
Miss Anderson
Mitchell
Seagram
Armour’s
Armerne
Ster
Clarence A. Carpenter
Carpent
Carpenter
Armour
Marie Gifford
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