Wells defends rejecting 900 petition signatures in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS June 2 Ioldie Wells secretary of state argued before Circuit Judge Lucius J Wall to uphold rejection of petitions seeking a referendum on new anti slot machine laws. Vernon Shields contends 900 names filed after legal deadline should count, due to adjournment timing dispute. Judge Wall to rule after hearing arguments as anti slot machine laws set to take effect July 7.
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Sioux Falls
Ooldie
Wells
South Dakota
Lucius J. Wall
Clair Roddewig
Miss Wells
Vernon A. Shields
Roddewig
Tom Kirby
Shields
Attocrney
Virgil Homemakers Hold Annual Picnic
Members of the Virgil Home Makery Club and their families attended the annual picnic at Wessington Springs picnic grounds. After dinner the men played baseball while others swam and enjoyed activities. next meeting to be at Mrs. W. F. Bolte's home.
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Virgil Homemakers
Virgil
Virgil Home Makery Club
Wessington Springs
W. F. Bolte
Delegates Return From Grand Lodge and Rebekah Assembly
Mrs George Cook returned Sunday from Red Arid after representing Good Hope Rebekah Lodge 143 Virgil at the Grand Lodge and Rebekah Assembly meetings. Mr and Mrs W M Thomas attended convention sessions Wednesday and Thursday.
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Virgil
George Cook
Red Arid
Grand Lodge
Rebekah Assembly
Good Hope Rebekah Lodge
W. M. Thomas
Cox to Lecture at South Dakota University on July 1
Northwestern University history chair J. Cox will lecture before the USD graduate club on July 1. He is noted for Latin American and Louisiana studies and holds a PhD from Pennsylvania earned in 1904. He has taught at San Antonio academy, Cincinnati, and Northwestern, with a Shaw lectureship at Johns Hopkins in 1911-12. He is Phi Beta Kappa.
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Wyse
Cox
S.D. University
Vermillion
T. J. Cox
Northwestern University
Graduate Club
University of South Dakota
H. S. Schell
Louisiana
Dartmouth
Archive General
City of Mexico
Texas
Chicago
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
San Antonio
Tex
University of Cincinnati
Northwestern
Shaw
Johns Hopkins
Phi Beta Kappa
PTA To Entertain National Officers At University of South Dakota
Vermillion June 22 Two national officers of the Parent Teachers association will attend the institute at the University of South Dakota June 24 25 announced by state president Mrs. Gertrude Flyte Mitchell The visiting officers are Mrs Chris Hinning Mitchell vice president and Mrs Kletzer Oregon representative of the Parent Teachers congress The two day program includes talks by J D Weeks university president C C Josey and J C Tjaden with sessions on program making Leaders for the meetings are Mrs Flyte Mrs Hiring and Mrs Kletzer The hog population of Canada in 1936 was 4 159 700 compared with 3 370 700 in 1935.
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Vermillion
Parent Teachers’ Association
Parent Teachers’ Institute
University of South Dakon
Gertrude Fiyte
Mitchell
Chris Hinning
Kletzer
Oregon
Parent- Teachers' Congress
J. D. Weeks
University of South Dakota
Addres
C. C. Josey
University of South Dakoa
J.C. Tjaden
Flyte
Hiring
Huronite State News Highlights June 22 1937
Daily bulletin from The Evening Huronite summarizes local events for June 22 1937. Notes weather, community meetings, and brief notices across Huron County with brief mentions of civic activities and upcoming dates.
Howes To Speak At South Dakota Young Democrats Meet
Howes an assistant postmaster general in Washington and Frank Wickham national president of the Young Democrats will be principal speakers at the upcoming South Dakota Young Democrats convention in Rapid City. George A. Bangs says guests will include Congressman Fred Hildebrandt Senator W J Bulow former governor Tom Berry and former Congressman T B Werner. A special train may bring delegates from eastern regions and about 1000 attendees are expected.
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Fred Hildebrandt
W. J. Bulow
Tom Berry
T. B. Werner
Frankfort O E S Holds Final Meeting Before Break
The Frankfort local Order of the Eastern Star held its last meeting before summer vacation on Friday evening June 18 with strong attendance. Charter members were honored with flowers by Marshal Sophia Mason. The worthy matron spoke on Fathers Day origin and fathers received roses. A brief memorial for deceased members was read by the matron and officers.
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Frankfort O. E. S
Frankfort
Order of the Eastern Star
Sophia Mason
Mhatron
Leroy Schone Vacation Visit Reported
Le Roy Schone from Sioux Falls travels with his mother Mia Edna Schone and grandfather A. Oakes on a two week vacation. They depart Sunday to visit relatives and friends in Aber deen Red Elm and Firesteel.
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Leroy Schone
Frankfort
Sioux Falls
Mia
Edna Schone
2. A. Oakes
Aberdeen
Red Elm
Firesteel
Big Seedlings Best On Plains Weathered Drought Better
Lincoln Nebraska June 22 Studies of 20000 seedling trees planted in 1935 1936 in western Oklahoma show larger seedlings survive drought better and grow more than smaller stock across 14 species in three size classes Survival rises with stem diameter Premium grades show 75 to 90 percent survival while marginal grades reach 40 to 75 percent and culls 0 to 40 percent Fast growing species with succulent roots underperform when small in nurseries compared with slower growing stock
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Lincoln
Neb
Oklahoma
Lake States Forest
Seedling storage powers rapid root establishment
The article notes that a larger reserve of stored food in premium grades aids rapid root development, making plants less vulnerable to midsummer drought. Examination continues.
Root stock size aids growth and wind resistance in trees
The report shows larger planting stock with wider and deeper root systems, leading to better establishment and wind resistance. Premium grades exhibited about twice the height gain, with large black locust reaching 50 inches versus 23 inches for small grades, amidst unusually low rainfall last year.
Lightning strikes barn near Turton destroys Roy Hlapperich place
An early morning thunder shower struck the Roy Hlapperich farm south of Turton burning the barn to the ground. Leo Remily occupied the place and had one cow which walked out unharmed as the fire consumed the structure. no other buildings were damaged.
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