Weed Machinery Exhibit to Highlight Farm and Home Day
Brookings June event at South Dakota State College showcases weed fighting devices including a rotary hoe weed burners chemical machines and a pulverator plow. Demonstrations reveal uses for calium chlorate sled weeders and Killifer chisel among common harrows cultivators and disc equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
South Dakota State College
RL. Fatty
Agricultural Engineering Department
Agricultural Engineering
Patty
South Dakota
Raise Standard Of Gasoline In State Vermillion
South Dakota has harmonized its gasoline specs with federal rules. G G Frary, the state chemist in charge of inspections, notes changes last month favor lighter fractions and initial boiling point while tightening higher fractions. The highest allowed boiling temperature is 437 degrees, down from 450. Most gasoline sold in the state to date would meet the amended standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene
South Dakota
G. G. Frary
We. Frary
Redfield K of C Elects Ivie Grand Knight
Redfield South Dakota June 24 Special H S Ivie of Redfield was elected Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus council 2703 serving northern South Dakota. Other officers named include Hay Toller Faulkton chancellor William Lammers Orient advocate Leonard Graf Redfield and Clement Kolereff Redfield financial secretary Chris Lutz Redfield treasurer J Q Robbins Redfield outside guard J A Ruschenburg Frankfort inside guard Mock Chistle Redfield. The 1923 charter chapter now lists 20 members.
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Redfield K
H.S. Ivie
Redfield
H. S. Ivie
Knights of Columbus Council
South Dakota
Hay Toller
Faulkton
William Lammers
Orient
Leonard Graf
Clement Kolereff
Kingsbury Pupils Receive Diplomas at Lake Preston
Two hundred seventy eight graduates from Kingsbury county common schools received diplomas. Prof Karl E Mundt of Eastern Normal Madison delivered the address. Musical numbers featured a violin solo by Elains Larson Lake Preston, a vocal trio by Genevieve Olson Helen and Lola Gerald Oldham, and a piano solo by Dorothy Johanneson De Smet. Miss Norma Koehne county superintendent presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsbury
Lake Preston
Kingsbury County
Karl E. Mundt
Eastern Normal
Madison
Elains Larson
Genevieve Olson
Helen
Lola Gerald
Oldham
Dorothy Johanneson
de Smet
Norma Koehne
Eebody
Ten Confirmed At Preston Church Lake Preston
Confirmation exercises were held at the Lutheran church in Lake Preston. Ten young people took the confirmation vow: June Iverson Myrik Larson Agnes Bergahl Erma Thorson Edith Johnson Rodh Rodveldt Milo Seldahl Gilman Milford Kopperud and Luthard Ad. Special music was by a choir with Mrs Walter Matson as pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Church
Lake Preston
June Iverson
Myrik Larson
Agnes Bergahl
Erma Thorson
Edith Johmson
Rodh Rodveldt
Milo Seldahi
Gilman Oe Milford Kopperud
Luthardad
Mra
Tirace Congregational Church Incorporation
The Tirace Congregational church of Motwidee has been incorporated without capital. Incorporators are Philip Tisdenann of Mobridge Calvin Wacker and John J. Maier of Trail City. Cosmos to Picnic Watertown June 2. Cosmopolitan clubs will be held at Lake Katupecka in July. more than 1 attendees expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Tirace Congregational Church
Motwidee
Capital Rock
Philip Tisdenann
Mobridge
Calvin Wacker
John J. Maier
Trail City
Cosmos
Ficnic
Forney Telephones Company
Oelriche
Fell River County
Miles Nerth
Rickenbich
Ethel Forney
C.G. Sweigard C
White
J. Clarence Lovegreen
Oelrichs
Biggest Fish Story Told At Yankton
Yankton residents recount a fish tale from a local sportsman set near the riverbank. He supposedly fired at a large fish that leaped to the shore, landing at his feet, with investigators noting a bullet hole in the fish's tail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
Be Zar
Rare Magazine in College Collection Describes Leslie's Weekly
BROOKINGS June 74 the department of printing at State college holds a rare issue of Leslie's Weekly dated December 15 855. It features a map of a proposed Chicago to Pacific railroad with South Dakota shown in Nebraska territory. mentions Kane Arctic expedition hardships. praises editorials on Longfellow and Hiawatha. notes a New York newspaper tabloid precursor and various gossip items including false teeth incidents and gutta percha plate commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
Department of Printing and Rural Journalism
State College
Leslie
South
Hiawatha
Longfellow
New York
Long Island Sound
Dean Knox Joins Sioux Falls College Staff
Dean W A Knox head of education at Grand Island College Nebraska will join the new Sioux Falls college faculty as third staff member. President C B Sattgast announced Knox becomes professor of education to begin next fall joining Dr George A Sutherland and Prof A C Rice who previously joined. Knox earned AB from University of South Dakota in 1918 and AM from University of Washington 1923 to 1925. He joined Grand Island College education department in 1925 and served as dean of the college and later dean of men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biook Falls
W. A Knox
Department of Education
Grand Island College
Grand Island
Neb
Sioux Falls College
C. B. Sattgast
Knox
George A. Sutherland
A. C. Rice
University of South Dakota
University of Washington
Grand Island Colfee
Wool Pool Preparations by Codington Farmers
Watertown June 1 county wool growers asked to bring clippings for bidding the highest bidder will buy. A committee will handle the 18 percent clip. Last year the county sold over 26 555 pounds of wool via the South Dakota Cooperative Wool Growers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Codington
Watertown
South Dakota Cooperative Wool Growers Association
Summer Bible School Opens at De Smet Church
De Smet June 2 special report: the Congregational church directs a summer Bible school with participation from Pare a Yankton college and other Protestant churches in the community joining the effort.
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de Smet DE Smet
Belle Theatre to Open in Belle Fourche This June
June 4 7 The new Belle theatre will open Sunday manager Leo Peterson announces. Seating nearly 700 with decorative interiors and offices and stores. In Turkey Valley township grading on county highway by Healey Construction of Manchester. Also notes Bible school opened by Rev Leslie Eades at Wheaton church and Vermillion swimming course popularity with over ninety percent of students enrolled in the University of South Dakota program.
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Manchester Company
Yankton
Roand
Turkey Valley
Healey Construction Company of
Manchester
Theater
Belle Fourche
Belle” Theatre
Leo Peterson
Spenbhrot
Leslie Eades
New Method Of Poisoning Grasshoppers Tried
Three South Dakota State College entomology staff members arrive to test a horseback dusting device using sodium arsenite and air-slaked lime to kill grasshoppers. They will assess parasite presence and share results with extension agronomist A L Ford for farmer guidance through late month.
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Gregory
Wime U
South Dakota State College
H. C. Severin
G. Spawn
George Gilbertson
Cotton Belt
Severin
A. L. Ford
Rosebud
Mr. Ford
Warm Weather Boosts Minnesota Corn Prospects
The Farmers Union weekly crop review reports rapid crop improvement in Minnesota and southern North Dakota due to hot weather. Wheat crops in northwestern North Dakota and eastern Montana declined further, while many areas show fair to very encouraging outlooks. Strong prospects continue in southeastern North Dakota and northeastern South Dakota with improved grain prospects across Minnesota.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Farmers Union Weekly Crop Review
South Dakota
Noted Artist Visits Esmond on Westward Journey
Esmond June 24 Special Mr and Mrs Harvey T Dunn and son of New York City visited early this week with old friends in Esmond and vicinity Dunn, a renowned artist born on a farm east of Esmond, educated in local schools, Brookings College, and Chicago art school, travels toward Salem Oregon to visit Mrs Bump and Mr and Mrs Aspinwald now neighbors east of Esmond.
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Esmond
Barl
Harvey T. Dunn
New York City
Dunn
John Baik
State College
Brookings
Chicago
Salem
Ore
Bump
Mr. Aspinwald
Egmond
Epidemic of Mumps and Whooping Cough in Lake Preston
An epidemic of mumps and whooping cough is prevalent in Lake Preston. The cases have been numerous and sometimes severe, especially the mumps. Fewer cases are being reported, and officials believe the epidemic has passed its peak and is waning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Lake Preston
Heavy rain boosts crops around Raymond and vicinity
Raymond and vicinity received another heavy rain early in the week benefiting grains and pastures. Farmers plowed for the second and third time as barley heads and rye and winter wheat mature. Prospects were ideal for a bumper crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Raymond Families Go To Nebraska for Reunion and Death
Raymond Iowa reports H E Thorp and son Harry Jr join John and Mrs Gergen and baby for a Lincoln Nebraska reunion with Thorp family. Gergen family attends funeral of Gergen father. Guiseth to lecture on Christian life. Spearfish SD to host press association summer meeting with Deadwood Days and Black Hills trips. Forney Telephones of Oelrichs incorporated with 1000 dollars. Licenses issued to Walter Mollers Rapid City. ten CPAs licensed since 1997.
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Ae Raymond
Nebraska
Raymond
H. E. Thorp
Harry Jr
John Gergess
Lincoln
Neb
Thorp
Gergen
Press Association
Spearfisit
Spearfish
South Dakota
Deadwood
Black Hills
Walter P. Mollers
Rapid City
Auditor's
Belle Fourche Sets New Wool Clip Market Record
Belle Fourche reports a new season high as J. W. Albizette buys large clips at 15 and 15 1/4 cents per pound, totaling over 13 000 fleeces. More than 70 000 pounds were shipped last week, with sixteenth cars sent to Chicago and Boston. Estimated total shipments may exceed 3.5 million pounds. crop quality is affected by dry spring and heat in several states.
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Belle Fourche
J. W. Albizette
Chicago
Albizette
W. B. Parks
Ridee
Bent
Pass
Boston
Montana
Wyoming
South Dakota
State Summer Session Enrollment Gains at State College
Brookings June 24 State college reports a 35 percent enrollment increase for the summer session over last year per registrar D B Doner. Many regular students are in camp at Rapid City awaiting return. Most enrollments are in the general science division with teachers pursuing advanced degrees or preparing for special positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
State College
D. B. Doner
Rapid City
Farm Youths Of Spink County Find Gopher Hunting Profitable
Spink County youths have found gopher hunting profitable with tails sold to the county treasurer. In June, $1604.59 paid for tails. May totals were $426.66. Tails fetch two cents and packet gophers ten cents. some youths claim catches up to 750 tails. A Brentford area surge drowned gophers after heavy rains, while a prairie dog town south of Frankfort yielded good results. An attempted sale of fake rope tails to auditor George Hurd led to a reprimand.
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Redfield
Spink County
Brentford
Frankfort
George Hurd
Hurd
Large Crowds Attend Annual Onida Rodeo
Large crowds at the Ed Sutton ranch in Onida savor pleasant weather aided by a Sunday shower. Event highlights included horse riding, steer and buffalo riding, bull dogging, and calf roping with no serious injuries. The Sutton ranch sits at Sully County’s northwest corner by the Missouri River and hosts the buffalo herd east of the Missouri and the largest tree in South Dakota.
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Onida
Ed Sutton Ranch
Sutton Ranch
Sully County
Missouri River
Missouri
South Dakota
De Smet Lions Club Plans Ladies Night Picnic
The De Smet Lions Club will hold a ladies night picnic at the city park grounds Thursday evening. The event features sports and stunts for entertainment and a supper served by club members' wives. Lunch will be prepared by the club eateress, making the picnic a complete treat.
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de Smet
Lions Club
Lions Club of
City Park
Fourth of July Celebrated at Wasta Wasta
The second annual July 4 event at the Cheyenne pavilion and park is sponsored by Mr. and Mrs J J Hayes. A forenoon program includes speeches and children's contests. The rodeo starts at 1 30 p m directed by Geo J Gunn. A band performs all day with fireworks after dusk and a bowery dance to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasta Wasta
Cheyenne
J. J. Hayes
Geo. J. Gunn
Hairless Calf Born Near Tripp Gives Farmers Talking
A hairless calf was born southeast of Tripp near John Tucek. The newborn lacks eyelashes and has red skin with white facial areas. It appears healthy and behaves like other calves, sparking local curiosity among farmers.
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Tripp
John Tucek
Nine Students Hit Straight A Averages at USD
Vermillion June 24 A straight A average marked the year at the University of South Dakota with nine students posting top marks. Four of these had A averages in the first semester. Named for the full year are Norman Boke Faith Doris Bauman Leonard Luker and Melville Williams. Five earned A averages in the second semester: Paul Lambertus Lois Mullen Howell Fuller Florence Olson and William Waddell. Delma Smith also posted an A for the first semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermillion
University of South Dakota
Norman Boke
Faith
College of Arts and Sciences
Doris Bauman
Arts
Leonard
Delma Smith
Mitchell
Western Regional Conference of ICCI to Be Held in Rapid City
The Western Regional Conference of the International Crop Improvement Association will be held in Rapid City next year with dates to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
International Crop Improvement Association
Drought Sends Montana Sheep to South Dakota Pasture
Montana feed and water shortages drive a large influx of sheep into South Dakota. State Agriculture Secretary Goyson G. Troth said arrangements for pasture and feeding quarters will allow thousands to be shipped, with many destined for sale. Fourteen cars already sent to Dickinson? Wesington Springs. Over 6,000 head expected to move northeast within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
S. D. Pierre
South Dakota
Goyson G. Troth
Wessington Springs
Northeast
Regrading Highway 83 Begins Belle Fourche to Buffalo
Start of regrading state highway No 83 from Belle Fourche to Buffalo a 60 mile stretch. After grading the road will be graveled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Fourche
Buffalo
Officials To Attend Treasurers Sessions in Aberdeen
Several state officials headed by Attorney General M. Q. Sharpe Secretary of State Mrs Auditor Willian Dunn A.G. Goodhope and Land Commissioner O F J Engstrom will attend the South Dakota county treasurers convention in Aberdeen starting tomorrow. They will speak and join round table talks on accounting loans laws and state county official relations. Assistant Secretary of State B H Demielson will lead a motor vehicle conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
M. Q. Sharpe
Willian Dunn
A.G. Goodhope
O. F. J. Engstrom
South Dakota
B. H. Demielson
Haol Lands
Kidder Pupil Wins Gorgas Essay Prize
Doris Kurth, a junior at Kidder High School, won first place in South Dakota for the Gorgas memorial essay contest. Her essay advances to the national contest with a first prize of 350 and a free trip to Washington. Kidder High has won the state prize two years in a row, following Vernetta Fisher last year. The state prize includes a medal of General Gorgas and a $20 gold piece.
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Idder
Gorgas
Kidder
Doris Kurth
Kidder High School
South Dagota
Washington
Kidder High Schools
Vernetta Fisher
Visits sick relative Burdette
June 23 Charles Olson learned his cousin Neil Nelson of St. Louis is seriously ill and left for that city. He passed through Minnesota where other relatives will join him.
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Burdette
Charles Olson
Neil Nelson
St. Louis
Minnesota
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Bingham
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Braddyville
Father Dimes Burdette
Mrs. Tn
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Crowns
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Fifines
Puliees
AR Werk
Hagman
Huron Furnace Co
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Huron
LIVE
Liane
Clive
Saad Clive Ssapaaikhle
Mabel McElliott
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