South Dakota Road Conditions Improve With Adequate Moisture
South Dakota highway commission reports better road conditions than usual for early June with adequate moisture aiding maintenance. The weekly summary lists numerous projects across counties and routes from U.S. 14 to U.S. 83, detailing gravel, pavement, and oil surface statuses, delays, and construction plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bjerre
South Dakota
State Highway Commission
Atl
U.S. Li
Mirmesota
West Day
Aberdeen
Grotem
Ipswich
Bowdle
Fewdle
Mobridge
Methioss
Thunderhawk
North Dakota
Muinesota
Jine
Watertown
Frankfort
Fair
Redfield
Zell
Cheyenne
Dupree
Earth
Recelm
Redelm
Newell
Belle Fourche
Belle UR
Minnesota
Brookings
Huson
Wolsey
Miller
Lsurfare
Rapidel
U.S
Custer Battlefieeld
Minnosoft
Yankton
Dalton
Salem
Madison
Arlington
Codington
Tyrdall
Mitchell
Huron
Deland
Gra
Fur
Delando
Sis- Feten
Leola
U. S
Tie Vordin
Jordan
White River
Presho Vivian
Good
Ysburg
Selby
Mound City
Lone Tree
Renner
Beresford
Ete Fair
Sioux Boot
Harvest to start by July fourth in Springfield
Springfield reports indicate the wheat harvest may begin by July 4 with moisture blamed for rust and uneven corn stands. Large yields are possible in small grains, though overall prospects are uneven due to poor field conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Sunday School Picnic Held At Onida Grove
Onida June 25 Special a large crowd gathered for the annual Sunday school picnic held four miles south of the city in a grove after dinner games were played horseshoes were pitched by the men and children enjoyed the swings set up for the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onida
Miller Church to Celebrate 50th Anniversary Sunday
Millers Presbyterian church marks its 50th anniversary with a morning sermon by Dr. Royal C. Agne of Harom college at 11 a.m. A holy art show, an anthem, and soloist Bethel Anderson highlight the service. A picnic dinner follows, then music and talks led by F. S. Saltmarsh. Evening events include a sacred concert by the Miller municipal band at 6:20 p.m. and a 8 p.m. song service with a 75-voice choir. Talks by Dr. H. P. Carson and Harlan J. Bushfiell feature reminiscences and a varied musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. 5
Saltmarsh
Miller Municipal Band
Church Lawn
H. P. Carson
Huron
Harlan J. Bushfiell
Miler
Dven
May ‘Saltmarsh Sharne
Virginia Bohen
W. E. Spain
Jack Bonk
Farewell Party at Raymond for Mrs M M Schmidt
The Royal Neighbors of America held a regular meeting at the Masoific Wall on June 25 to honor Mrs. M M Schmidt with a farewell party. The program featured a piano duet by Rosy Hink and Mrs Alf Johnson, songs by Myrtle Johnson and others, a reading by Winnifred Beard, a violin solo, and a gift presentation by Clara Thorp. Luncheon was served by hostesses Mrs William Merbach, Mrs W Graham, and Mrs Alf Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Raymond
Royal Neighbors of America
M. M. Schmidt
Rosy Hink
Alf Johnson
Myrtle Johnson
Edith Larson
Farny Merbach
Winnifred Beard
Lorraine Driona
Kosek Jury Unable To Reach Agreement
A Sioux Falls jury discharged after two hours deliberation unable to decide Matie Kosek 22 charged as a bandit accomplice. The vote reportedly 7 to 5 for acquittal after 15 ballots. Deputy state's attorney said he would move for another trial in September. She is a former Minnesota schoolteacher said to be the spotter for the trio that robbed Public Finance company two months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosek
Sioux Falls
Weary
Minnesota
Ree Heights A. S. A. Opens Kindergarten
Ree Heights June 25 The Ree Heights American Legion auxiliary sponsors a three weeks kindergarten course that began this week in the church basement. Miss Eleanor Wareing of Miss Wood's kindergarten school in Minneapolis conducts the school, assisted by Misses Eton McKelvey and Helen Mead of Northern normal Aberdeen. Children gain access to a modern kindergarten with books magazines toys and other equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ree Heights A. S. A
Ree Heights
Raymond receives fall in kitchen. doctor finds broken bones
June 25 special item reports Mrs. Notnmertson fell in the kitchen this week. A doctor was called and examination showed two broken bones. She is confined to bed and resting comfortably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
B. Notnmertson
Ill Relative Visits Corcoran Family in Centerville
Mrs Ike Corcoran Loft will travel to New York this week due to her mother Miss Marie Corcoran of Centerville visiting the Corcoran home for two weeks. The Corcorans note Miss Corcoran is a cousin of the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL Broadland
Ike Corcoran
New York
Marie Corcoran
Centerville
Corcoran
Corcorans
Democrats Weigh Nepotism Issue in Full Election Campaign
The Associated Press reports in Pierre on June 25 that nepotism may shape this year’s state race. Democrats allegedly prepared material citing relatives among officials in Governor Gigeh’s administration to attack the campaign of Tom Berry. Investigators note multiple departments employ relatives, a practice long common in politics, with GOP counters emphasizing past Democratic administrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Gigeh
Paty
Tom Berry
Belvidere
Dates Set For Sully County Fair At Onida
Sully County Fair board announces August 25 26 and 27 dates with free admission at the gate. Frontier events include football style games horse races and entertainment. Livestock entries in junior and club departments expected to surpass prior year with cash prizes in junior contests and ribbon placings in other divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onida
Sully
Fair Board
Bug Reported To Kill Alpena Chicks
In Alpena, a pest problem threatens local poultry as small hard shelled bugs injure chicks. Lewis Aye found the insects in his yard and warns they attach to the head when picked up for fodder. If unchecked, the chicks may die. the bug is reported in Texas Florida and first noted on a Mitchell farm in South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpena
Lewis Aye
Aye
Texas
Florida
South Dakota
Mitchell
Bids Rejected On Jerauld Wool Clip
Wellington Springs reports that at a Jerauld county wool growers meeting buyers offered seven and nine tenths cents for this year's clip, far below last year's 40 cents. The association refused to sell and tonight's meeting will decide whether to pool the wool or seek other bids. Delta Dek club meets in Warland with Mrs. R W Lilly hosting and high scores by Mrs. Clare Revenscroft and Mrs. Mildred Ballantyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerauld
Wellington Springs
Jerauld County Wool Growers Association
Delta Dek Club
Warland
R. W. Lilly
Clare Revenscroft
Mildred Ballantyne
S. Lurch
S. Lilly
Wilma Ravenscroft
Moves Abstract Office Fighmore In City Shift
E Cornell astractor and realtor moves his office from south of the Swift cream station to a lot north of the station. CAFE redecorated with new linoleum floor by George Butiter and Lovelace. Lovelace credited with decorating duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fighmore
E. Cornell
Dbstractor
C. Lovelace
George Butiter
Groton Farmer Reports Deer Sighting Near Farm
Roy Sadler, a Groton farmer five miles north of town, reported seeing a deer cross his field and leap the fence toward a water trough. Mrs Sadler saw a near sighting and said the animal may be a buck, with deer sightings also reported near Sisseton. The deer headed toward the James River and has not been seen locally since leaving the Sadler farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton
Roy Sadler
James River
Sisseton
Sadler Farm
Wesleyan Students Receive $5200 Aid From Chicago Board
In Dakota Wesleyan University, five thousand two hundred dollars were distributed to sixty eight students by the Methodist Board of Education in Chicago. Funds come from long-standing Children's Day collections, aiding freshmen through seniors. Dr. Joseph P. MacMillan of Chicago serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan University
Methodist Board of Education
Chicago
Joseph P. MacMillan
Pennsylvania visitor injured in pool plunge accident
Milton B. Carr of Pennsylvania, visiting Wellington Springs, received a broken nose and other injuries Monday evening after diving and striking a submerged concrete wall at the municipal pool. The incident occurred during a swimming outing in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Springs
Milton B. Carr
Pennsylvania
Carr
Hoppers Do Damage Ames Fields Report
Grasshoppers are increasing in Ames damaging barley fields and gardens. Reports mention OE Signadine spd govele and raiding by grey blister beetles affecting potato vines. Farmers seek remedies as pest pressure rises in local agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Jung
Signadine
Spd
Will Pay Half Of State Debt
PIERRE June 25 At least half of South Dakota s 50 000 000 state debt will be paid during the next ten years in the opinion of W O Willy director of the state rural credits department He predicted the proposed issue of rural credits baby bonds would be a safe investment noting the state s indebtedness has been reduced more than 1 4 million in the last five years and another 25 000 000 by 1942 is practically an assured fact He cites a rise in the sales tax levy for rural credits as a means to fund this plan The bonds would be five year maturities and denominations of 25 to 500 appealing to small investors with liquidation ability Attorney General Sharge is examining legal methods to sell them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
South Dakota
W. Or. Willy
State Ruvel Credits Department
Willy Ad
Willy
Sai; l Izvestors
Sharge
Yale School Special Election Chooses New Officers
Yale held a school election with a record turnout of 112 voters. J. E. B. O Keefe defeated incumbent J D Kaufman for treasurer by 72 to 40 after Paul Harding withdrew, leaving two board seats uncontested held by Edward Kludt and Lloyd Lindquist to replace John Schulte and Gus Boctel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
J. EB. O'Keefe
J. D. Kaufman
Treasurey
Paul Harding
Edward Kludt
Lloyd Lindquist
John Schulte
Gus Boctel
Parochial School Closes At Preston Lake
The parochial school at Preston Lake closed Friday after a three week session at the Lutheran church. Wendell Eid of Augustana College Sioux Falls led the program. Entering pupils ranged from confirmation class to primary, and for the first time in years no picnic was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Lake
Preston
Speviali
Scheggl
Luthera Church
Wendell Eid
Eaphomore Af Augustana College
Sioux Falls
North Preston Plans Fourth of July Celebration
North Preston will stage its annual Fourth of July celebration at North Preston grove. Kittenball games camp live contests and a program will furnish entertainment for the day. Charles A. Alsen of Lake Preston will be the speaker of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Preston
Lake Preston
North Preston Grove
Charles A. Alsen
Raymond School Election Quiet as Single Petition Filed
Raymond voters saw a quiet election day with only Fred Merbach filing a petition to fill the five year term of Albert Danekas. School board members listed include President Fred Yorgi and members Mrs. Guy Marlbut Mrs. C Cripps Archie Hurlbert and Fred Merbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Jime
Fred Merbach
Merbach
Albert Danekas
Presidens
Fred Yorgi
Guy Marlbut
C. ©. Cripps
Archie Hurlbert
Fred Mevhach
Ames Store Cleaned and Visits Noted in June
June reports from Ames and Doland note Franke Scofield of Miller cleaning the Ames store and yard with Theodore Arbogast hired to mow weeds. Leong Moore of Mitchell visits. Miss Moore is daughter of former Ames residents. Joe Doland sees Harry Wilkins return to Chicago for work on the railroad. Wilkins’ family stays in Doland. Crop conditions are good with rains aiding hard vest prospects. grasshoppers are present but damage minimal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Franke Scofield
Miller
Theodore Arbogast
Tome Ames
Leong Moore
Mitchell
Miss Moore
Franc Moore
Joe Doland
Harry Wilkins
Chicago
Chicago & North Wester Railroad
Fallonce Wilkins
Wilkins
Doland
Two Births Noted at Tulare This Month
In Tulare two births were announced this month. Mr and Mrs Merlin Bragger report a son born June 21. Mr and Mrs Gilman announce a daughter born June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulare
Jume
Merlin Bragger
Mrs. Gilman
Redfield Youth To Attend National Democratic Convention
Redfield youths travel to North Dakota to join delegates for the Young Democrats Clubs of America event. Invitations extended to Pat Cavenasah Jenn T. Gri by and Dr. C. M. Crain for the national convention with a banquet planned in the sequence of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
Speiiard
Pat Cavenasah
Jenn T. Griby
South Dakota
M. Crain
Redfield and Spink County
King
Jerauld County Farmers Union Picnic Speaker Named
Des Moines Iowa has been secured as speaker at the annual Jerauld county farmers union picnic to be held at the municipal park on July 4. Mr Ren g, former state president and farm holiday advocate, will address the crowd. Wellington Springs band under K F Lohn will provide music for the event expected to set a record attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Jerauld County
Log
Joe Atkins
Reng
Iowa Stateaamers Union Association
Wessington Springs Municipal Bend
K. F. Lohn
Howard Merchants Plan Gala Event
Howard merchants planning a gala in Howard with a community celebration set for August 2. Entertainment includes baseball games merry-go-round races wheel and street concessions followed by an evening dance and festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Merchants Plan
Howard
Dune
Topeciau
Jerauld Teachers To Get Less Pay
Wellington SP June 25 Special Sale: Jerauld county teachers will be paid 65 and 860 for first and second grade certificates, less than this past year. Crow Lale township voted to pay teachers 59 for all while extending the eight months of school for the coming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerauld
Wellington
Generower
Teregs
Valindy
Peemnasers
Couny
Crow Lale
Simul
Veny
Doland Elevator Ends Year at Annual Meeting
At the Farmers Elevator annual meeting A R Pryor and Robert Lichig were reelected to the board. The elevator handled about 35 thousand bushels of local grain and stowed in nearly 20 008 on. About 170 tons of coal were hauled by the company. Officers elected: A L Fryes president P T Haneson vice president Glenn Ebert secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doland Elevator
Doland
Farmers Elevator Company
A. R. Pryor
Robert Lichig
Alr. Fryes
PT Haneson
Glenn Ebert
School Census Figures Reported for Jeranld County
The annual census of children ages six to twenty one in Jeranld county on May 1 shows 1852, down from 1873 last year. Earl C. Gregory, county superintendent of schools, announced the figures today in Wellington Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Springs
Jeranld
Earl C. Gregory
Substituted Mail Route on Fairfield Schedule
Ravy Seeman, living northwest of Huson, covers the U S mail route this week in place of regular Part A Abel who is on vacation. The substitution affects deliveries on the Fairfield route during Abel's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Ravy Seeman
Huson
U.S. Main
Abel
Web worms infest corn in Fairfield township fields
Web worms are infesting corn fields in Fairfield township. Farmers apply poison bran mash as recommended by County Agent A. Cayo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Farfield
BR. A. Cayo
Kiinglehofer Family Leaves Wisconsin for Narvon Visit
Mrs Ed Kiinglehofer accompanied by Paul and Evelyn left last week for Narvon Wis to visit relatives. They expect to be gone about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Doland
Ed Kiinglehofer
Paul
Evelyn
Wis
State Will Let Road Contracts
Road contracts will be let June 25 with bids due by 2 p.m. in Pierre for projects across 21 counties. The program covers paving miles, bridge work, and surfacing on various routes including U.S. highways and county roads, with multiple counties listed and designated segments near towns and rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fierre
Val
Dow
Jon Elven
Parker Do
Viborsey
Viborg
Tay County
West County
Hanson County
James River
Buffalo County
Thompson
Brale
Berlain
Eyman
Jason U.S
Press
Kennebec
Coursy
Hughes County
Jones County
Murda
Whiteiver
Roberts County
Sis
Deland Times Reporter Recovers Sedan After Fire
June report from Deland details editor WIT Duty recovering his sedan from Mitchell Thiursbry’s garage after it was burned last week. The vehicle was found and towed within hours following the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deland
Mitchell Thiursbry
Crop report from Boland on June 23
Mr Vind and Mrs Ruse eel Harriman returned from a Java weeks trip to Wi atives. Harriman, a local worker at Standard Oil Service stations, reports excellent crop conditions observed during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vind
Ruseeel Harriman
Java
Wiatives
Myr
Harriman
Standard Oil Service
Statins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoover
White House
Chick
Miller Church
Presbyterians
The
Associated Press
Vaners
Smith Beeckhart
Iowa
W. J. Bulow
Fred R. Smith
Green
Smith
New Liberty Party
Liberty Platform
Liberty Group
New Party
Liberty
Almest
Sully County Fair
Wesleyan
A. A. Wollmann
H. A. Johnson
Dentists
Ofice
Reno
State Commission
Walworth
Selly
Fawlie
Brown County
Sedeenie Warnes
Tower of White River
Hagman
Mer
Kodak
Perriton
Hare
Chevrolet
A. M. Urquhart
Ford Sales and Service
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!