South Dakota Sportsmen Gather In Watertown
Watertown hosts state game and fish commission sessions and Walton league convention over four days. Ripple resignation controversy looms as discussions on refuges lake improvements and leadership follow, with speakers from Madison to Washington and a buffalo barbecue scheduled.
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Watertown
Game and Fish Commission
K Walton League
South Dakota
Peiftang
Lake Kampeska
R. L Ripple
Huron
Izaak Waltom
Ripple
O. H. Johnson
M. L. Hagan
C. ©. Wegner
Madison
W. E
Washington, D. C
Federal Bureau of Biological Survey
Ray C. Steele
Winona
Minn
Upper Mississippi Wildlife and Fish Refuge
Robert Jones
Milbarx
Post
John G. Bradford
Sioux Falls
Frank Cundill
Firesteel
Excellent Crops Forecast In Roberts
Sisseton June 24 reports copious rains and ideal growing weather. Rye is headed out barley and wheat are heading, flax in various stages, corn well along though weedy from wet conditions. Much tame hay cut. forage crops like alfalfa and sweet clover are sappy and hard to cure due to abundant moisture.
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Roberts Sisseton
Peterson Heads Mitchell Izaak Walton Chapter for Year
Mitchell Izaak Walton officials were chosen at the annual meeting with Peterson elected president J W Wood as vice president M S Carpenter as secretary treasurer and Charles Ferguson as trustee replacing E E Wagner Del Dorance Carl Fowler and A F Scharnweber named two year trustees D J Noble and Charles Ferguson elected delegates to the state convention at Watertown beginning Sunday A trap shooters team will enter the state convention and local dues were reduced from four dollars to zero.
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Watertown
Aberdeen bound Miss Mary Krietman to take bookkeeping post
Broadland June 24 special reports Miss Mary Krietman to leave July 1 for Aberdeen to join an implement company as bookkeeper after three years at Hitchcock State Bank. Old Settlers picnic at McFarlane grove drew a well attended turnout with a 2 pm program and a Broadland versus Lucky Strikes baseball game, Merle Gates orchestra in the evening.
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Aberdeen
Broadland
Mary Krietman
H. E. Krietman
Hitchcock State Bank
Old Settlers
McFarlane Grove
Merle Gates
Groton Man Claims Spud Growing Honor
Walter Herron of Groton region is a leading contender in potato culture honors. He cites his new potatoes served from his garden on June 1, grown with Easter week planting and standard cultivation with no special care.
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Groton
Walter Herron
Herrons
Herron
Farms Must Be Made Attractive
Onida June 24 Farm Bureau speaker Lee Cummins urged Sully county farmers to improve cultural and economic features to lure young people back to the farm. He argued taxes burden farmers more than city property owners, praised cooperative marketing, and criticized the chamber of commerce and other groups for hindering farm cooperatives. He urged following local farm leadership over past leaders.
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Onida
Sully County
Lee Cummins
Farm Bureau
Huron
Cummins
South Dakota
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chicago Board of Trade
De Smet School Election Yields Two Board Members
De Smet Independent School District held no election this week. E M Robinson was reelected to the board without opposition due to a unique term timing, and J O Purinton, living outside city limits, fills the law required position. XK Knudsen continues as treasurer.
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DE Smet
del Smet
E. M.robinson
J. 0. Purinton
Robinson
N. G. Stimson
Purintum
Stimson
Knudsen
Nettleton Cleared by Jury in False Arrest Suit
Sioux Falls jurors after three hours deliberation found in favor of G E B Nettleton head of the Sioux Falls commercial school who faced a $5 000 damages suit by Darwin Kaske Chester youth accused of false arrest and defamation of character The suit stemmed from Kaske being searched and questioned at the police station allegedly at Nettleton s urging Kaske later signed a confession claiming authorities coerced the statements with threats of prison
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Nettleton
Sioux Falls
G. E B. Nettleton
Darwin Kaske
Chester
Kaske
Worms Attack Crops In This Vicinity
Special report notes web worms causing scattered damage to corn fields in the area. Farmers report some fields damaged while others remain untouched. some have plowed ditches and used poison to combat the infestation.
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Virgil
Funeral in Colton for Mrs Larson's father Reisetter
Mr and Mrs Henry Larson and family traveled to Colton on Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs Larson's father, Reisetter, who died Thursday evening.
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Forestburg
Henry Larson
Colton
Electric Parade to Highlight Watertown Legion Meet
Watertown will host an electric parade July 24 to 27 as part of the South Dakota American Legion convention. Cash prizes totaling 255 dollars will be awarded in two divisions, Legion posts and industrial floats, with judges from outside the Legion.
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Watertown
Jesse M. Olson
Legion Post
Legionnaires
Olson
Legion Convention
South Dakota
Legion
Bla Hills
Gaieless
Jaek. M. Olson
Carl Argubrite
Sidney Neibuhr
Milton Hoy
Dr. Lo 5
Spencer
Walter Rekers
Frank Hammerzh
Nei Tarbell
F. B. Conrad
School Candidates Unopposed In Lake Preston District
In Lake Preston South Dakota June 24 special election none of the school board members or treasurer faced opponents. G W Freeman wins a new three year term and G A Wilkinson fills the remaining two years of an unexpired term left by H Kopperude. Dr M Jensen becomes treasurer replacing Ing Beek.
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L. P
Lake Preston
G. W. Freeman
G. A. Wilkinson
Lot H. Kopperude
Dr. M. Jensen
Ing Beek
Lake Preston Opens Summer Bible School
Lake Preston opens the annual Bible school sponsored by Methodist and Congregational churches with good attendance. Miss Arming Hogue leads with assistance from Paul Anderson Jane Julson Vernice Gunderson Alice Larson Darlene Mack and Rev Evans. Two week program culminates Friday evening July 1.
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Lake Preston
Sperial
Congregational
Arming Hogue
Paul Anderson
Jane Julson
Vernice Gunderson
Alice Larson
Darlene Mack
Evans
Baby Clinic To Be Held In Groton Temple
The Child Welfare committee of the local American Legion auxiliary announces its annual free baby clinic at the Masonic temple on Tuesday, June 2 from 2 to 5 p. m. All preschool children are eligible for examination with Dr. J. E. Dunn in charge and Lorena Wiard and Harriet Quam assisting.
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Groton Groton
American Legion Auxiliary
H. R. Bowden
Masonic Temple
J. E. Dunn
Courtyourses
Lorena Wiard
Harriet Quam
Only Candidate Qualifies For Howard School Board
Howard Iowa June 2 Special no school election held as only one candidate qualified under an agricultural district rule. George Adler, the sole qualifying candidate, becomes a board member and C A Kvernes, unopposed, is declared treasurer.
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Howard
Board of Education
W. Gehring
George Adler
Becumes
C. A. Kvernes
Lake Preston S Sunday School Holds Annual Picnic
Lake Preston Sunday school held its annual picnic at Lake Campbell on Wednesday. Leaving Lake Preston at nine o'clock, picnickers arrived with ice cream and lunch. The day included contests, bathing, kittenball, and roller skating for all ages. about 50 members attended.
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Lake Preston
Lake Campbell
Scothorn Named To Watertown School Board
George Scothorn, winner in this week’s school election, will take his Watertown board seat at the July meeting after carrying every ward by a large margin over A. H. Steinmetz. He will succeed Mrs. F. B. Stiles whose term ends in July. Jess Pratt was re elected treasurer after an unopposed race.
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Scothorn
Watertown Board
Watertown
George Scothorn
An &4
A. H. Steinmetz
F. B. Stiles
Jess Pratt
Marriage Charivari After Aberdeen Bride in Forestburg
June 24 reports announce the marriage of Miss Lillian Ahlers of Aberdeen to Frank Robert, lifelong community resident. Friends gathered for the charivari, a wagon ride through town at sunrise after a July 7 ceremony.
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Forestburg
Lillian Ahlers
Aberdeen
Frank Robert
District F U Meets Friday in St Lawrence
District No 3 Farmers Union holds its quarterly meeting in St Lawrence with a 10 am morning session and a post lunch program. Officials say optimism grows despite hard times and the district includes locals from 24 northern and eastern South Dakota counties. H P Richardson of Highmore is president and Fred R Tobin of Huron serves as secretary treasurer.
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ST. Lawrence
Farmers Union of Distict No. 3
Whch
Toomorrow
District 3
H. P. Richardson
Highmore
South Dakota
Fred R. Tobin
Huron
Grigsby and Crain Go to Demo Parley
Grigsby former lieutenant governor of South Dakota and Dr Crain prominent Redfield and Spink county democrats depart for the national convention in Chicago. Grigsby replaces Winsor Daugherty of Winner as South Dakota's delegate. PJ Cavanaugh invited by the Young Democratic Clubs of America to join SD representatives will be unable to attend.
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Grigsby
Crain
Demo Parley Redfield
John Grigsby
South Dakota
W. J. Bulow
F. M. Crain
Redfield
Spink County
Chicago
Winsor Daughterty
PJ Cavanaugh
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Son Born to Mr and Mrs George Adams in Logan
A seven and a half pound son was born to Mr George Adams and wife in Logan on Tuesday morning.
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Raymond
George Adams
Logan
Track Service Is Changed At Groton
June 4 A Milwaukee line update moves track service from Groton to Bath to the east bound track. Trains run using the Bath to Groton east bound section while the Bath Aberdeen BristoL double track stays in service. Attends Flower Show Woonsocket June 24 Special Mr and Mrs Ray Rhodes Jewel and Mr and Mrs W V Dixon visit Huron for the annual flower show and relatives.
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Huron
Virgil
Mrs. Speers
Groton
Bath
Milwaukee Railroad
Woonsocket
Ray Rhodes
Jewel
W. V. Dixon
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Rodaha
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Wild Rose
R. D. Miller
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Harold Barnes
Stanley McCarget
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