Soil Conference Program Is Given
BROOKINGS June 2 The complete program for the second annual Soil and Land Valuation conference at South Dakota State college July 8 was announced by De A N Kume head of the agronomy department who is in charge. The program opens July 8 at 9 30 am with a welcome by Pres C W Pugsley followed by A L Ford extension entomologist discussing crop energy. Dr K F Klages will speak on seed to use and how to obtain it. Dr Hume will discuss crops to grow in Central South Dakota and why. Wednesday afternoon features a farm management session led by A K E Anderson with talks on low land values supervised farming budgets and farm leasing. At 4 30 pm the meeting adjourns to agronomy plots for Creeping Jenny experiments and weed warden demonstrations. A dinner that evening will feature speakers H W Flint and A M Haskell discussing real estate developments and moral responsibility. Thursday centers on land values with talks by R L Patty on farm buildings maintenance J Hutton on soil management C Larsen on livestock’s place in farming and Earl Liggett on valuation of farm land offered as mortgage security. Afternoon field excursion under Professor Johnson will visit selected farms to illustrate management factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hume
South Dakota
Affternoon
A. K E. Anderson
F. T. Hady
Sherman Johnson
Ferm
Leo Mossing
T. & Thorfinnsor
H. W. Flint
Sioux Falls
A. M. Haskell
Huron
R. L. Patty
J. @. Hutton
C. Larsen
Earl Liggett
Federal Farm Loan Bureau of Omaha
Johnson
Onida Student Wins Prize in English Contest
Lois Williamson of Onida, a Yankton college freshman, won second prize of 10 dollars in the H. French prizes in English for the best freshman composition. Her achievement marks her as a top student in freshman English, with strong scholarship and literary promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onida
Yankton
Lois Williamson
Yankton College
Miss Williamson
Blunt Cooperative Files Bankruptcy in Federal Court
Forest Lane, president of Blunt Farmers Cooperative Union, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court after a board meeting authorized action. Debts total 3,065.32 with assets listed at 14,590.53, including 9,300 in insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blunt Cooperative
Sioux Falls
Farmers Cooperative Union of
Blunt
Forest Lane
Asers
Aseta
Eastern Enrollment Sees Slight Summer Rise at ESTC
Eastern State Teachers college in Madison reports summer term registration rising from last year. Beginning June 2 and ending July 10, enrollments total 22 students, up from 213 last summer. Campus Training School offers ample practice teaching, with 75 pupils enrolled, more than twice prior summer terms.
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Madison
Eastern State Teachers College
Sybil Griffith
Good Guessers Invited to Farm and Home Fete at State College
Brookings June 26. Prof RL Patty invites all South Dakotans to Farm and Home Day on Friday July 10. A guessing contest linked to farm machinery will award a prize to the winner. Livestock judging covers beef cattle dairy cattle hogs and horses with winners named at 1 30 pm. Judging in the grove north of the dairy building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Waid
College Faciulty
Women To Forget Household Duties Camp Announced
Brookings South Dakota farm women will attend rest and recreation camps at Lake Kampeska from June 8 to July 2 and Lake Madison July 14 to 17. Organized by Mary A. Dolve extension specialist the camps offer water sports bird study weaving games music with no dishes meals or children. Fee four dollars covers all but bedding and towels. Registration through home extension agents. A western camp near Rapid City at Hisega July 6 to 11 targets women living west of the river.
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South Dakota
Lake Kampeska
Lake Madison
Mary A. Dolve
Stae College
Hisega
Rapid City
Augustana Quartet Sings In Lake Preston Concert
The Augustana college male quartet of Sioux Falls performed at the Lutheran church in Lake Preston Monday evening. Members Ed Paul leader, with Anderson Larson and Jarrup, sang vocal and violin solos and in a quartet. A large crowd welcomed the high class program with enthusiasm.
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Augustana Quartet
Preston Lake Preston
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
Gutheran Church
Lake Preston
Ed Paul
Messrs. Anderson
Larson
Jarrup
Preston S. S. Picnic Held at Lake Campbell
The Congregational Sunday School annual picnic at Lake Preston was held at Lake Campbell on Wednesday. About 125 men attended. They traveled by automobile around 3:30 a.m. and spent the day picnicking with lunch, skating, bathing, and kittenball entertainment.
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Preston S. S
Campbell Lake Preston
Congregational Sunday School of
Lake Preston
Lake Campbell
Hot Springs Announces Big Water Carnival and Race Meet
Hot Springs plans a major water carnival and race meet inviting the world to join the festivities in July. Since its early days the event has grown with more races, larger purses, and bigger crowds each year, establishing the town as a hub for aquatic entertainment.
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Hot Springs
the Black Hills
Husky
Hand County Wool Clip Deliveries Set For July
The Hand county wool clip is to be delivered in Miller in July. It is estimated at 200000 pounds and was sold to George Wermerson representing an eastern company for 1 cent a pound, 8 cents less than last year. More wool is being marketed here each year.
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Hand County
Miller
George Wermerson
Eastern
French Play At Yankton College Summer Theater Doorstep
Yankton announces Miss Wey Norleans a modern French play will headline the annual Yankton college summer school Garden Terrace theater production. The cast includes Monica Elopping as Nelly Willard Clark as M Durand Bernard Daniels as Felix Durand and Hildred Hoss of Redfield as Delphine. A Mardi Gras chorus adds southern color.
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Yankton
Wey Norleans
Yankton College
Garden Terrace
Misa Lorene Tucker
Geddes
Miss Tucker
Monica Elopping
Nelly
Willard Clark
M. Durand
Bernard Dan~ Jels
Felix Durand
Hildred Hoss
Redfield
Delphine
Mise Klopping
Whd
Miss Kiopping
Miss Ross
Northwestern School of Speech
Yankton College Dramatics
Bernard Daniels
Daniels
Lou Smith
Rapid City
Lester Wells
Waubay
Eugene Berven
Durand
New Orleans
Wind Storm Destroys Chickens and Homes in Bonilla
A week’s early wind storm severely damaged poultry and several small structures in Bonilla with no rain accompanying the gusts. No injuries are reported, and the event is being investigated for extent of loss by local authorities.
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Bonilla Bonilla
Howard Woman. First White Baby Born In Pipestone County
Susanna Skyberg, who recently celebrated her fifty second birthday, is noted as the first white child born in Pipestone County Minnesota. She recalls friendly relations with the many Indians during her youth. Born near Jasper, Minnesota to Ola and (Mrs.) Johnson, she married John Skyberg in 1900 and moved to a Miner County South Dakota farm two years later, where they reside. Mrs Skyberg is the sole surviving sibling among three sisters and three brothers. The Skybergs have six daughters and three sons.
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Pipestone
Minnesota
Ola Johnson
Jasper
Susanna
John Skyberg
Miner County
South Dakota
Howerd
South Dakota Students Join National Visual Tests
Pierre report says two South Dakota school children Max Freese and Elizabeth Mills will join two state education officials at George Washington University in Washington D C for visual tests starting July 6. The tests assess sound films' role in public school instruction, sponsored by the federal education office and film company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Federal Education Office
Filma Company
May Fire Damage Totals Near Two Hundred Thousand Dollars
May fire damage across South Dakota reached 198,128.90 with total property loss 645,996 insured for 40,687. Letcher in Sanborn county suffered 141,198.61 loss on 175,430.61 value, 18,650 insured. County breakdown lists Beadle 335, Bon Homme 15, Brookings 5,785, Brown 960, Brule 10, Campbell 50, Charles Mix 25, Clay 2,017.50, Codington 1,025, Day 250, Douglas 225, Edmunds 18, Fall River 250, Faulk 935, Grant 70, Gregory 495, Hanson 825, Hughes 45, Hutchinson 3,430, Terauld 6,925, Lake 7, Lawrence 3,097.25, Lincoln 200, Lyman 35, McPherson 1,900, Meade 195, Minnehaha 962.57, Pennington 1,277.52, Perkins 380, Potter 225, Roberts 12,700, Sanborn Letcher 141,198.61, Spink 3,288, Stanley 2,902.17, Tripp 455, Turner 3,525.
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Beadle
Bon Homme
Brookings
Brown
Brule
Campbell
Charles Mix
Clay
Codington
Day
Douglas
Edmunds
Fall River
Faulk
Grant
Gregory
Hanson
Hughes
Hutchinson
Terauld
Lake
Lawrence
Lincoln
Lyman
McPherson
Meade
Minnehaha
Pennington
Perkins
Potter
Roberts
Sanborn
Spink
Stanley
Tripp
Turner
Salesman Is Given Free Factory Trip
Lester Johnston, son of Mr and Mrs William Johnston of Broadland, a former resident now with Armin Maytag sales at Miller, has won a trip to the Maytag factory in Newton Iowa for being the second highest salesman in his territory. Tourists may visit Lead and the rock and flower garden by Mrs Floyd W Brown on South Main Street to see a variety of rocks and flowers in one location.
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Broadland
Lester Johnston
Wiliam Johnston
Armin-Maytag
Miller
Maytag
Newton
Maytag Company
Johnston
Black Hills
Floyd W. Brown
South Main Street
Twelve Are Given Bar Examinations
Twelve men took the examinations for admission to the South Dakota bar this week at the University of South Dakota. Results will be announced in about a week, said Marshall McKusick, dean of the school of law and chairman of the examining board. Other members include Jason E. Payne Claude W. Schutter EK Hope and Judge EB Smith.
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South Dakota
University of South Dakota
Marshall McKusick
School of Law
Jason E. Payne
Claude W. Schutter
EK. Hope
EB. G. Smith
Corn Prospects Bright In Madison Area
Lake county farmers predict a bumper corn crop as ideal conditions persist with recent rains and warm humid weather. A Madison exhibit showed a corn stalk measuring 41 inches, underscoring the strong growth and optimistic outlook for the season.
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Madison
Lake County
Volin Aims to Clear Bonded Debt Soon
Volin eyes status with no bonded indebtedness as trustees retire five 500 dollar electric light bonds held by Volin State Bank. Original 11500 bond issue for the electric plant was floated in December 1918, leaving only 1000 unpaid.
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Volin
South Dakota
Board of
Volin State Bank
Towns Bonded Debt Mostly Waterworks Bonds
The town carries a bonded indebtedness of 3500 dollars with 2400 dollars tied to waterworks bonds not due until 1933.
Summer Picnic for Eastern State Teachers College Students
Madison June 26 a picnic for all summer school students at Eastern State Teachers College was held at Lake Madison on Wednesday afternoon June 24 under the college faculty social committee. Two hundred twenty two guests joined in summer sports and supper was served by Mrs Robert S Jones manager of the Lakeview hotel. Next week students will attend chautauqua programs at Lake Madison through college and Chautauqua association cooperation.
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Eastern
Madison
Eastern State Teachers College
Lake Madison
Fact Fulty Social Committee
Robert S. Jones
Lakeview Hotel
Chautauqua Association
Lake Madiser
Preston O. E. S. Club Holds Lake Preston Meeting
The O. E. S. club of Lake Preston met at Mrs. Ben Lewis's home with Mrs. H. A. Keith assisting. After routine business, a social hour and refreshments concluded the afternoon.
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Preston
O. E. S. Club
Lake Preston
Sype
Ben Lewis
H. A. Keith
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