Not More Than 30 Acres In Section Should Be Broken
Oscar Ringheimer, a Beadle County farmer near Wolsey, recalls plowing up land in 1908 1900 and now argues only 30 acres per quarter should be broken. He credits soil conservation practices since 1935 with reducing wind erosion and boosting grass, water retention, and pasture recovery.
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Ringheimer
Wosley
Oscar Ringheimer
Wolsey
Beadle County
Huron Soil Conservation Service
Riegheimer
Grister Place
Federal Service
Tee
Tom
South Dakota
Navy to add five thousand to enlisted ranks
Sioux Falls dispatch states Navy recruiting head Otto n Otteson announced that 3000 more recruits will be taken for the new year starting July 3, boosting district intake by 2090. The average Navy recruit age is 25 years, with the figure reflecting current district needs.
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Navy
Sioux Falls
Otton Otteson
Otter Sor
Sioux Falls Finances Audited By State Auditor
The State Division of Audits criticized Sioux Falls city finances for irregularities in a report covering April 7, 1936, to May 10, 1938. It cited transfers of unexpended balances to new appropriations and Elmwood Golf Course receipts spent without treasurer approval. It noted the treasury was $38.70 short, likely a change-making error or misissue.
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Sioux Falls City
Sioux Falls
State Division of Audits and
Elmwood Golf Course
Treaurer
Storm damages farms at Zell Zell on June second
A heavy wind and rain storm struck Zell Zell Friday causing crop and property losses. A barn was destroyed on Sam Thomas farm and several chickens died on Lena Schaffer’s property. Hail shattered windows at the Thomas homestead and water intrusion caused damage.
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Zell Zell
Sam Thomas
Lena Schaffer
Thomas
Girls Arrive At Black Hills Camp
About 125 girls aged 10 to 16 arrived in Rapid City and were transported to a WPA camp near Mystic for a 30 day session. An additional 75 girls from West River counties arrived by bus. WPA officials provided meals, medical exams, and planned a program of athletics music crafts drama and nature studies with weekly project work.
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Rapid City
Black Hills
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
WPA
Mystic
South Dakota
West River Counties
Charles Swander
Eva Morgan
Womerd
Serenive
CCC
Marie Mylan
D.hd. Lien
Pennington
Seek Nebraskan On Kidnaping Charge
Hot Springs reports Sheriff William Andre of Fall River County urged Black Hills officers to search for Frank Johns, 36, of Hendley Nebraska, charged with kidnapping his 7 year old son who had custody awarded to the boy’s mother. Johns took the boy Monday in Hot Springs. warrants are out for his arrest.
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Hot Springs
William Andre
Fall River County
Black Hills
Nebraska
Andre
Frank Johns
Johns
Hendley
Neb
Legion to Seek Transfer of HQ to Pierre
District 12 Legionnaires favor moving the department headquarters from Watertown to Pierre for central location. The resolution was adopted at a Sunday meeting in Spearfish city park and will be presented at the Aberdeeen state convention.
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Legion
Spearfish
The
American Legion
Watertown
Pierre
District 12
Sportfish
Watertown Trom
Muller
Aberdeen
Here’s Your Chance To Buy a Buffalo
SIOUX FALLS June 9 F A buffalo for sale sign may be hung out by the city park department Park Superintendent J H Fitzgerald said the department has a six year old bull no longer needed suitable for a zoo or a barbecue dinner No price was mentioned
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Sioux Falls
J. H. Fitzgerald
Return of Mrs Hailback and Bungum from Mitchell visit
Mrs. Q. W. Hailback and Mrs. Sam Bungum returned from a week in Mitchell where they visited friends and attended the Rebekah Assembly. Bungum was appointed official reporter from South Dakota for the Odd Fellow's World.
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Wellington
Q. W. Hailback
Sam Bungum
Mitchell
Rebekah
Bungum
South Dakota
Miller VFW Post Elects Officers
Miller VFW Post 3214 elected officers at a special meeting with terms to April 3, 1999. Officers include Commander Vic Stomy and Senior Vice Commander Fred Sivertson. installation set for July 2 at 9 o clock in Legion rooms. Delegates to state encampment named with alternates, and a $16 aid pledge to a junior baseball team approved.
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Miller
Vic Stomy
Fred Sivertson
Sam Kelly
Albert , Harte
Ralph Erb
Willis Hart
Legion Rooms
Charles Nelson
Vic Story
Clare Hull
Virgil Alien
Rerouted Highway Erases Landmarks Near Wayland
Wayland reports the removal of the H. E. Smith farm buildings to make way for Federal Highway 14 rerouted west of town. The homestead site dated to 1882 with a post office named Ab Silex operating from July 1, 1885 until July 1, 1834, and the aging structures were torn down.
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Wayland
H. E. Smith
Hand County
Carpenter Farmers Join New Evening Huronile Readers
Paul P Hofer and Liyed V Parish farmers on Carpenter Route 2 join Evening Huronile list in recent days. Hofer wants market news ads and general news. Parish in first farming year and recently married. Special Ed Cooper and mother return to Yale after a long vacation including Black Hills and Yellowstone Park.
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Carpenter
Paul P. Hofer
Liyed V. Parish
Bural
Hofer
Parish
YALE
Ed Cooper
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming Air Changes Schedule Name Change Inland Airlines
Rapid City agent Gaylord Sevenin said Marvin Landes in Cheyenne announced schedule changes for the Huron Cheyenne air mail and passenger route to improve service for South Dakotans. The firm will be Inland Air Lines, Inc. with four east bound and one west bound flight adjusted times to reduce lay overs and improve connections.
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Wyoming Air
Inland Airlines
Huron
Rapid City
Gaylord Sevenin
Wyoming Air Service
Marvin Landes
Cheyenne
Huron Cheyenne
South
Wyoming
Landes
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Paver Haven
WHY Chamber OF Commerce
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Fred
Ole
National
EAGLE
Goa ! Liquors
Rmas
America
Gost
Cee
National Distillers Products Cor
New York City
Eoplow Brothers
Miller Vfw
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
Wa Ae
Beadle County Oil Company
OY Miller Station
Eval Hotel
North Royal Hotel
Conoco Travel
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