State awards twenty five highway resurfacing contracts in SD
South Dakota awards twenty five resurfacing contracts totaling about 475 miles across 26 counties at an estimated cost near 538000 dollars. Bidders include Tobin Construction Madison Gable Rapid City Summit Minneapolis and others. Two projects were held up for later awarding.
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Pierre
South Dakota
State Highway Commission
Stanley County
Fort Pierre
Tobin Construction Company
Madison
S. D
Meade County
Blackhawk
Shurgis
Gable Construction Company
Rapid City
Davison County
Mitchell +o
Healy
Manchester
Lawrence County
Spearfish
Whitewood
J. Graves and Sons
Minneapolis
Brule
Chamberlain
East
T. J. Tobin Construction Company
Davison
Hutchinson
Mitchell
Tripp
Summit .Construction Company
Summit
Minnehaha
West
Mumboldt
Piled Road
Lions Falls
Minniehaha
Clay County
Verrillian
Gayville
Western Bridge and Fond Smuction Company
Omaha
Neb
Day County
Webster
Faulk County
Burkemere
T. E. Sheehan
Sioux Falls
Brown County
Aberdeen
West County
Une
Barnard
H. Pickus
Deadwood
Sturgis
Groves and Sons
Brookings
Moody
Colman North Tao
S. Roberts, Flandreau
S. DB
North County
Humboldt
Butte
Lawrence
Belle Fourche
S. J. Groves and Son
Jones and Lyman
Draper
Presha
van and van
Hull
Damaged county road projects listed with costs
Fragmentary OCR data lists several county road segments in South Dakota and Nebraska with routes from Jackson to Day and Lawrence counties. Notable items include Northwestern Engineering of Rapid City and firms in Spencer and Chadron, with costs such as 7322.97 and 9496.29, covering miles of crushed rock surface and long highway lengths through Altamont, Deadwood, and Lead.
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Jackson County
Kendaka
Northwestern Engineering Company
Rapid City
McCook
Salem
Bartholow and Son
Spencer
S. D
Grant
Day County
Pierpont
U.S. No. 12
Lawrence County
Deadwood
Chauik
Birdsall
Chadron
Neb
Wool Pool Expected At Lake County Sale
Madison June 22 with wool coming from growers throughout the territory the wool pool here is expected to reach about 100000 or four car loads more than a dozen communities in Lake and adjoining counties have sent in wool to the Lake County sale site.
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Lake County
Madison
Lake and
Djoining
Move of Revenue Office to Post Office in Aberdeen
Aberdeen June 28. Due to lease expiration and a 65 percent reduction in staff over years, the offices of the United States internal revenue collector are being moved from the Citizens Bank building to the post office this week as an economy measure. Leslie Jansen leads the local revenue department.
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Aberdeen
United States Internal Revenue Collector
Citizens Bank
Post
Leslie Jansen
Local Revenue Department
Insurance Men Meet at De Smet Gathering
Sixty members of the Farmers Mutual Tornado Insurance Co from towns east of the Missouri river gathered in De Smet Tuesday afternoon. John Hasche served as secretary to issue notices. Officers elected from the Board of Directors include Edmund Hillestand of Volga as president and A. L. Berg of Baltic as treasurer, with Hasche as secretary and H. P. Frederick of Viborg as vice-president.
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de Smet
Ave
Farmers Mutual Tornado Insurance Company
Missouri River
John Hasche
Edmund Hillestand
Volga
A. L. Berg
Baltic
Woonsocket to Vote Bonds for Building Venture
Woonsocket schedules a special election to approve a $15,000 bond issue for a new community building. The measure, discussed by the city council and an American Legion committee, aims to fund a fine structure and expects broad support from Legion and city members when voters decide.
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Woonsocket
American Legion
Legion
Technical Work Needed In S D
Brookings June 23 UP The need for trades and industries work in South Dakota high schools, aided by the Smith Hughes act, was stressed by C F Keuzenkamp state supervisor of trade and industrial education. The act pays half the salaries of qualified teachers with districts covering the rest. Yankton high school built a seven room house by the building trades class with fourteen boys doing all work except wiring and plumbing installation. Employers paid good wages and hired them in spare hours. Next year Yankton doubles vocational work and the board adds 20000 to build a trades school workshop with contract set July 7. Other towns including Wagner Armour Rapid City Flandreau Custer McIntosh Mitchell Watertown and Brookings show interest and Vermillion will start this fall. Night classes for trades are being pursued, Sioux Falls is currently the only city with regular night classes.
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Brookings
South Dakota
C. F. Keuzenkamp
Renzenkamp
Yankton High School
Yankton
Keuzenkamp
Board of Education
Mitchell
Watertown
Keutenkamyp
Vermillion
Sioux Falls
Lutherans Celebrate Augsburg Confession Anniversary
Lutheran congregations from Willow Lake Henry Hague Clark and Raymond gather in Clark School auditorium to celebrate the four hundredth anniversary of the Augsburg confession. The ceremony will take place tomorrow standard notice.
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Clark
Willow Lake
Henry
Hague
Raymond
Clark School
Ida Thomas Weds Milwaukee Man in Virgil
In Virgil a major local wedding unfolded at the Methodist church on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ida Thomas married George Beck of Milwaukee in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. J. E. Washburn. The bride wore a white satin gown with orange blossoms and a bouquet. bridesmaids wore pink satin.
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Ida‘Thomas
Milwaukee
Virgil
Ida 'Thomas
George Beck
Methodist
Martha Guthmiller
Lillian, Fanger
Miss Fanger
Onjou
Engel Wessels
Helen
Eva Thomas
J. E. Washburn
Wedding witnesses and reception for local couple
More than seventy people witnessed the ceremony. After the wedding a reception was given for friends of the couple at the bride’s parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Reck left by automobile for Milwaukee to begin their life together. Mr. Reck is connected with a city garage.
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Walter Thomas
Reck
Milwaukee
Mr. Reck
University Professor to Attend Kidney Symposium
Professor H. V. Atkin of the University of South Dakota will leave Vermillion on June 28 for Minneapolis to attend a two week symposium on the Kidney. The event is sponsored by the University of Minnesota School of Medicine with eminent specialists from Europe and the United States delivering lectures and papers.
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H. V. Atkinson
University of South Dakota
Minneapolis
School of Medicine
University of Minnesota
Europe
United States
Camp Children Gain 56 Pounds in First Week at Camp Wanger
Camp Wanzer in the Black Hills reports a total weight gain of 56 pounds by 33 children in the first week of the 1930 season. Dorothy Tumphries of Westport SD led with a 4 1/2 pound gain, Eunice Heath of Brookings followed with 4 pounds. Weigh-ins occur weekly and top individual gainers receive awards. Expected enrollment rises to about 60 by July 1.
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Camp Wanzer
Black Hills
Camp Wanger
Dorothy Tumphries
Westport
South Dakota
Eunice Heath
Brookings
Life Guard Rescues Boy at Lake Mitchell Beach
Mitchell June 28 A ten year old, Joe Disch, son of Mr and Mrs L C Disch of Mitchell, nearly drowned at the municipal beach. Lifeguard Bud Crowningshield dived for him and brought him to shore making him the season’s ith rescue by beach guards.
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Mitchell
Joe Disch
L. C. Disch
Lake Mitchell
Jie
Bud” Crowningshield
Crowningsfield
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J.C. Shirley
G. A. Campbell
Lee Tires
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Lee
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