Study of Irrigation In South Dakota Begins in Brookings
In Brookings on June 1 the State Planning Act spurs a study to locate irrigation tracts across South Dakota to supply livestock feed during drought. M R Lewis of the federal agriculture department oversees with technicians and draftsmen. Field workers will map sock water and storage dams in west river sections to assess project adequacy and locate sites for future reservoirs. Findings will support the state engineer’s Missouri River survey and be included in the statewide water report.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Board Maid
M. R. Lewis
Federal Agriculture Department
Missouri River
Delegations Seek Higher Levy For County Relief
About ten financially distressed South Dakota counties will ask Governor Leslie Jensen for a special legislative session to empower them to exceed statutory mill levy limits for poor relief and essential government functions. Brown County attorney Charles E. Gorsuch said the group will meet at Pierre at 1 00 p m with representation from Day Marshall Codington Spink Faulk Edmunds Campbell Sully and Potter counties.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota
Leslie Jensen
Charles E. Gorsuch
Brown County
Piarce
Marshall
Codington
Spink
Faulk
Edmunda
Campbell, Sully
Potter Counties
Lausted
J.B. Forsting
Brown County Board of Commissioners
Pierre
Braithwaite Heads South Dakota Lions Convention
Prose Fred Loomis and G. D. Braithwaite elected governors of North Dakota Saskatchewan and South Dakota Lions subdistricts at the Fifth District convention. A new constitution adopts the two Dakotas and Saskatchewan. H. C. Fulton elected Secretary treasurer and J. Boorman named district director. Wedding guests leave Lane. Miss Mable Luker back after visiting Geddes and attending Ristal Pawlowski wedding.
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Dakotas
Saskatchewan
H.C. Fulton
Jamestown
N. D
Lane
Mable Leker
Geddes
G. Luker
Ristal
Hoopers Are Numerous Despite Wet Weather
June 19 report notes Sperisly Grass Noppere breeding appears high with hatch not reduced by rain. Vegetation growth is prolific but not seen as threatening by locals.
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Ronic
Forty Attend SDU Music Conference
About forty people attended the SDU music conference at the University of South Deka te during a five day session ending Friday. Carol Pitts, supervisor of music at Central High School and president of the North Central Music Educators Conference, led instruction. Courses included choral rehearsal, supervisors class, and general problems. Attendees included L. W. Godfrey of Weasington Sacings and Marjorie Frybarger of Huron.
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SDU
University of South Dekate
Merc
Carol Pitts
Central High School
North Central Music Educators’ Conference
L. W.godfrey
Weasington Sacings
Marjorie Frybargar
Huron
Celebration at Yale Plans First Event in Five Years
Yale officials announce a planned Whoopee Day celebration to boost local morale and crops. The exact date is not yet set, but it will be the first event in this area in five years due to current favorable crop conditions.
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Phillips
Phillipe 66 I
Yale
Macy
Grant Farmer Guilty of Statutory Rape in Grant County
Grant County farmer Albert Seide was found guilty by a jury in circuit court on two counts statutory rape and adultacy following alleged improper relation with his step daughter at their farm home in June 1935. He will be sentenced next Tuesday by Judge Vern G. Wohlbieter. State's Attorney Lea Flynn and Assistant Attorney General Ellsworth Evans prosecuted the case.
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Grant Farmer
Milbank
Albert Seide
Grant County
Selde
Vern G. Wohlbeter
Watertown
Lea Flynn
Ellsworth Evans
South Dakota
Clover Leaf Club Meets for Lane Evening Plans
The Clover Leaf Home Extension Club met at the E. W. Pate home with 10 members and three guests present. A theatre party and dinner at Huron were planned, two lessons on wash day and ironing were read and discussed, and the next meeting will be with Mrs. Bert Swenson and Mrs. J. W. Rogers in July.
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Clover Leaf Club
Lane
Clover Leaf Home Extension Club
E. W. Pate
Mary Knieriem
Sonsist
Huron
Mra. J. C. Kutil
Club
Birs
Bert Swenson
J. W. Rogers
S. B. Gross
Mrs Cora Engelman Honored In Miller Farewell Event
Mrs. Cora Engelman was honored by friends at the home of Mrs. Lee Campbell in Miller as she plans to leave soon. The evening featured games and visiting with Mrs. Fleasy Renahaw winning contests. Lunch from small tables with carnations closed the event, hosted by Evelyn and Della Bahr.
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Cora Engelman
Miller Miller
Cora Engleman
Miller
Lee Campbell
Fleasy Renahaw
Help One Another Club Meeting Report
The Help One Another Club met with Mrs. P. and Dickson on June 16, with 12 members and one guest, Mrs. Floyd Paul. Two new members, Mrs. Walter Tasen braun and Mrs. Alva LeGrand, were taken in. The group sewed quilt blocks and Mrs. Dicks0n, with Mrs. Otto Phillips, served.
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Hitchcock
Dickson
Floyd Paul
Walter Tasenbraun
Alva LeGrand
Dick-s0n
Otto Phillips
Lendy
Burglary Clues Probed at Derr Grain Co Safe
Officers pursued leads to burglars who stole about 125 dollars in cash and checks from the Derr Grain Co safe after chiseling the combination. The break occurred Tuesday night or Wednesday morning, with investigators still tracing clues Friday.
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Derr Grain Co
Taillon Named Announcer for Black Hills Round-Up
Cy Taillon, formerly with KLZ Denver, will announce the Belle Fourche Black Hills Round-Up on July 3 4 and 5. He will resign KLZ July 1 for a two month Montana tour with Lao Kremer. Taillon brings wide rodeo and show experience to the announcer role and plans to return to radio after the tour.
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Belle Youache
Spertal
Cy Taillon
KLZ
Denver
Wetter Entertainments
Black Hills
Belle Fourche
D. ‘Wayne George
Taillon
Montana
Lao Kremer
Fish Go Over Dam In Lake Hurley Spillway Event
Gettysburg special report notes heavy rains caused Lake Hurley spillway to overflow, sending about 50 fish per hour over the dam early on. Water continues to spill into the Little Cheyenne River. fishing near the lake prohibited until July 1, prompting anglers to fish streams nearby. Catch includes biback bass and bullheads.
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Lake Hurley
Gettysburg
Lake Hurrley
Little Cheyanne
Missouri
C. F. O'Brian Feporte
Ucensey
Animal disease meetings draw farmers in Pole and Burdette
In Pole 34 farmers and in Burdette 10 attended extension animal disease meetings led by Dr. G S Weaver from Brookings. N E Beers organized, with Ewald Miessner and Clifford Rush handling Polo and Burdette arrangements.
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Miller
Pole
Burdette
G. S.weaver
Brookings
Polo
N. E. Beers
Hand County
Three WPA Gardens Planned in Miller County
Miller County will host three WPA gardens this year including a dormitory garden at St Lawrence sponsored by the school board to fund the dormitory. The other two gardens at Hee Haights and Miller are county welfare plots. Main crops include beets parsnips potatoes beans spinach tomatoes and cabbage with labor partly supplied by the WPA project awaiting approval.
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St Lawrence
Hee Haights
Miller
County
The
Sunshine Mixers Hold Meeting In Wessington
Sunshine Mixers met at the home of Mrs. Stewart Bettum with Mrs. Al DeHaven as assistant hostess. Twelve members attended as Mrs. Clarence Coop chaired. A summer schedule was set for the third Tuesday each month.
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Sunshine
Wessington
Weslington
Stewart Bettum
AL ‘DeHaven
Clarence Coop
al DeHaven
Bousa
L. R. Chesebro
Ocolo
DeHaven
Richard Gobring
Tom DeHaven
Royal Neighbors Convene in Wessington Hall
Wellington special report on the Royal Neighbors of America meeting in LO.F. Hall Tuesday evening led by Mrs. Gertia Baird. Miss Marguerite Huluman sang, Miss Deloria Shea and Miss Ze Tata Shaw delivered solos with accompanist Mrs. L. Fu. Chesebro. Lola Stobba and Bewah Bowen played piano. June committee served lunch. next meeting set for June 6.
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Royal Neighbors
Wessington
Wellington
Royal Neighbors of America
F. Hall
Gertia Baird
Marguerite Huluman
Deloria Shea
Misa Ze
Tata Shaw
L. Fu. Chesebro
Mise Lola Stobba
Bewah Bowen
Recreation Leaders visit Watertown in June
Mrs Ivlu Dubois Mrs Hazel Reimath and Miss Ann Schroeder toured Watertown for several days. Reimath and Schroeder attended a recreation leaders instruction school. Because Reimath must devote part time to the schoolhouse program the Carria Davis Club rest room opens only Wednesday afternoons 340 to 530 and Wednesday evenings 730 to 930 with Saturday evenings extended to 1030. The public is invited.
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Watertown
Hitchcock
Ivlu Dubois
Hazel Reimath
Ann Schroeder
Reimath
Miss Schroeder
Dubois
Yale School Board Reelected In Regular Vote
The Yale independent school board was reelected with all members returning to their posts. John J Hofer and Emil Maass will serve three years, Jake Stahl and Mrs James F Smith for two years, Richard Haeder for one year. Walter Pautz rehired as janitor. Fra n k for t auxiliary meets with 16 members present and two guests. No meetings for next two months. Arthur Leonard family to visit relatives in Hartlett Pennsylvania. Local Rebekah and Odd Fellows attend Grand Lodge session in Redfield. Marian Hassinger elected to teach fifth and sixth grades. Joe Schulte elected janitor.
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Yale
Yale Independent School Board
Walter Pautz
John J. ‘Hofer
Emil Maass
Jake Stahl
James F. Smith
Richard Haeder
Charles Lemke
John Ford
Frankfort
American Legion Auxiliary
Henry Motley
Frankfore
Board of Education
Marian Hassinger
Joe Schulte
Frankfort School Election Yields Narrow Wins
In Frankfort on June 19 Louis Robinson defeated H E Hilkemeier by 10 votes to win a two year term, and Henry Streenz beat Ole Obon by two votes for a two year term.
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Frankfort
Louis Robinson
H. E. Hilkemeier
Henry Streenz
Olé Obon
May Car Crashes Kill 10 In S. D.
Pierre, June 194-Automobile accidents killed ten persons in South Dakota during May. Secretary of State Goldie Wells reported Friday. The May deaths bring the year total to 33, one more than the first five months of last year. The five month period shows higher totals for accidents, injuries, and property damage than the same period a year ago. A table compares the figures.
Salmonson Trucker Fatally Shoots Self in Farmyard
A trucker living near Egtelline shot himself Wednesday at his parents' home after leaving a fence repair job with his young brother nearby. He drove his truck 18 to 20 rods away before the fatal shotgun blast ended his life, prompting no inquest.
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Salmonson
Wyner-od
Egtelline
State Employes Held For Drunken Driving
Horper Hamilton a state highway employee was arrested in Rapid City on a drunken driving charge. He waived preliminary hearing in municipal court and was bound over to Pennington County circuit court with $500 bond. Hamilton serves as traffic manager for a state wide highway planning survey.
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Rapid City
Horper
Flowing Well Brought In On State Farm
A 175 gallon per minute artesian well was brought in at the U S experiment farm near Newell on Thursday. Drilled to 4005 feet, it taps the Minnesosa sands feeding other wells in the Black Hills area. The federal project cost about 60000 dollars.
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State Farm
Newell
U.S Experiment Farm
A. L. Whitehead
Minnesosa
Black Hillacres
Gideons Conclude South Dakota Convention in Sioux Falls
South Dakota Gideons convene in Sioux Falls for their annual meeting with A. E. Lewis of Eau Claire as keynote speaker. Max A. Whited of Yankton presides over the sessions, with Chase Jameson of Sioux Falls serving as secretary.
Education Trends Discussed At U
Closing session of a conference of five school executives at the University of South Dakota covered social education trends. Discussion leaders included L. M. Fort of Washington High School Sioux Falls and J. F. Hines South Dakota superintendent. Attendees included T. R. Jones St Lawrence T. E. Sather Foresburg B. B. Shaw Howard L. C. Paulson Huron Walter B. Nelson Onida and others registering through Thursday noon.
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Vermillion
Fve
University of South Dakota
L. M. Fort
Washington High School
Sioux Fath
Yeader
Koben Masske
Atate Department of Public Instruction
Oregon
J. F. Hines
South Dakota
RF. Myers
Thomas Jefferson High School
Council Bluffs
Iowa
T. R. Jones
St Lawrence
T. E. Sather
Foresburg
B. B. Shaw
Howard
L. C. Paulson
Huron
Walter B. Nelson
Onida
Ruth Sickles Back Bonilla Visit South Dakota Trip
Special report Ruth Sickles returns from Marshall and Montevideo Minnesota where she visited her brothers then plans a stay at the Earl French home before heading to Rapid City to visit her mother and Relph brother.
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Ruth Sickles
Bonilla
Ruth Sickles Haa
Marshall
Montevideo
Mion
Earl French
Rapid City
Relph
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