124 Miles Of Highway Listed To Meet Federal Fund
Governor Bushfield announced 124 miles on South Dakota reservations will be built with 100 percent federal funds to prevent the loss of a $1 021 000 grant. Projects cover Crow Creek Pine Ridge Rosebud Cheyenne Agency Standing Rock and would link state highway 34 to Pierre with grading gravel and oil surfaces.
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Pierre
Bushfield
South Dakota
Crow Creek
Bushfeld
Delai
Washington
Crow Creek Reservation
de Grey
Stephan
Fort Thompson
Pine Ridge
U. S. 18
Oglala
Parmelee Junction
U.S. 18
E. W. Meeker
Buffelo County
Hughes County
Federal Roads
New WNAX Tower at Yankton Aims Second Tallest Globally
Federal Communications Commission approved WNAX plans to build a 927 foot tower near Yankton South Dakota and Sioux City Iowa making it the second tallest structure after Hungary’s 1020 foot transmitter. The tower will expand daytime coverage across North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Nebraska Iowa and parts of Canada. Construction targets a June 30 deadline with state and federal funding for highway and reservation work.
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WNAX
Yankton
Federal Communications Commission
Americas
Dak
Sioux City
Budapest
Hungary
Iowa
South Dakota
Nebraska
America
North
Minnesota
Canada
Dakotas
Rushmore National Memorial
South Dakota Mineral Output Rises in 1940 Report
State Mine Inspector H. H. Stewart reported to Governor Bushfield that South Dakota’s 1940 mineral production value rose by 666,420 from 1939 to a total of 23,957,619. Gold dominated at 20,523,170, with increases in feldspar and bentonite offsetting a drop in gold output.
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Pierre
South Dakota
H. H. Stewart
Deadwed
Bushfield
Stewart
Black Hills Lumber Company
Family Reunion Held At Cavour Sunday
CAVOUR June 24 Special Mr and Mrs Riley Barton hosted a family reunion at their home on Sunday Guests included their children Mr and Mrs W C Bryant Fresno California Mr and Mrs R F Nolan and daughter Betty Huron Mr and Mrs Raymond Barton and family Mr and Mrs Lundy Barton and family and Mr and Mrs Aylos Barton and family Huron Mr and Mrs B P Corrigan entertained at a 6 oclock dinner Saturday for Mr and Mrs Bryant of Fresno and Mr and Mrs Riley Barton
Farmers Urged to Add Granaries for 1941 Grain Crop
South Dakota farmers face storage shortages as threshing and combining begin. State College extension head John V. Hepler notes near full existing space. new steel or wood granaries cost about 170 to 175 dollars per 1000 bushels. Blueprints, AAA guidelines, and government storage rules accompany affordable options and contracted building costs.
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State College
Brookings
South Dakota
John V. Hepler
State College Extension
Harlan Bushfield
South
E. V. Jones
Federal
Jones
Minnesota
North
Southakota
Montana
Northwest Elevator Association
Northwest
Hepler
AAA
Ralph L. Patty
State College Department of Agricultural Engineering
County Extension
AAA County
Church School Opens Monday At Wolsey
In Wolsey the Presbyterian Church begins its school week Monday through Friday under Miss Beatrice Hollenbeck and Miss Lightner of Aberdeen and the Rev W J Wein directing. All day sessions start at nine with age separated classes for crafts and Bible study for both children and adults.
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Wolsey Wolsey
Epet Eeder
Beatrice Hollenbeck
Lightner
Aberdeen
W. J. Weinands
Presbyterian Church
Woman pilot visits Blunt after landing at local airfield
Miss Pauline Corning of Salem Oregon landed a Taylor Craft training plane at Pierre on her flight from Chicago to Portland. She arrived Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs George Gus, followed by two other training pilots en route to the same field.
Wolsey Celebration Draws Large Saturday Crowd
Despite early rains a large crowd attended Wolsey’s June celebration. The event featured a free stage show by Art B. Thomas shows, concessions, and rides. The high school band, Huron drum and bugle corps, and Tommy and his orchestra provided performances. The Wolsey Commercial Club organized all activities.
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Wolsey
Welsey
Art B. Thomas
Wolsey Commercial Club
George Corrin
Huron Drum and Bugle Corps
Tommy
Thomas
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Indian Service
Bart's Electric Shop
Third, S.W
Zellner
John Deere
John Deere Combine
James River
Huron, South Dakota
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Blunt
Lorillard
Lorillard’s
Tes Bettes
United Air Lines
Cleveland
Chicago
Omaha
Denver
San Francisco
Ollie
Midwest
Tredic
Turan Ming
WNIT
Crowe
R&d Crown
Blue Crown
Toby
City Hall
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