Suspend Rail Rate Advances In State
The Interstate Commerce Commission and the South Dakota Board of Railroad Commissioners suspend proposed class rate increases between western South Dakota cities and eastern points pending a hearing. Railroads argue existing rates are too low, while the boards say reductions were already excessive. no decision yet announced.
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Pierre
Mar
South Dakota
Rapid City
Deadwood
Interstate Commerce Commission
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Board of Railroad Commissioners
South Dakota Board
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Commission
Springs Debaters Triumph Over Southern Normal Team
Wessington Springs junior college negative debate team led by Willard Bolling of Humbird and Thelma Perkins of Wessington Springs defeated Southern Normal at the Plano consolidated school near Mitchell on the disarmament topic by a two to one margin. An active week lies ahead with freshmen and varsity debates against Weslayan, Dakota Wesleyan, and Huron College across multiple evenings.
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Wessington Springs
Mar
Wessington Springs Junior College
Willard Bolling
Humbird
Wis
Thelma Perkins
Southern Normal
Plano Consolidated School
Mitchell
Margaret Lee
Artesian
Paul Harpel
Wesleyan
Naomi Harpel
Frank Whitney
Dakota Wesleyan Seasor
Huron College
They Even Rob The Policemen in Sioux Falls
In Sioux Falls on March 10 Joe Wilcox a police chauffeur trusted a stranger at a restaurant. He returned to his car to find the gas tank emptied tools stolen and the doors open highlighting a local crime incident.
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Sioux Falls
Joe Wilcox
Joe
Ward Academy Discontinued as Township High School
In La Roche township voters passed a proposition to establish a four town ship high school, ending Ward Academy’s era. Founded by the Congregational church in the 1890s under Rev L E Camfield, the school has served for four decades, guiding graduates nationwide. The academy will pass into history as control shifts to the township.
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Ward Academy
Platte
la Roche
4 Township
Congregational Church
L. E. Camfield
Camfield
Junion
Cvell
Highmore Firm Incorporates To Manufacture Windshield Frost Prevention
Highmore accessory maker C Thy, Inc. files with the secretary of state with capital stock of 100000. Incorporators are FT. A. Henderson Harry O'Brien and J. F. Fortune, all from Highmore. The firm aims to produce a product to prevent frost and moisture on 70 F vehicle windshields. Aberdeen Lutheran Hospital association also incorporates with incorporators F. J. Graeber Ed. J. Schmidt Paul Albrecht and Louis Techirley.
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Highmore Accessory Company
Pierre
Mar
C_Thy, Inc
Highmore
A. Henderson
Harry O'Brien
J. F. Fortune
Lutheran Hospital Association of Aberdeen
Trevis Corporators
F. J. Graeber
Ed.j. Schmidt
Aberdeen
Paul Albrecht
Bowdle
Louis Techirley
Rescoa
Raymond Helds Short Course Opens Tomorrow in Raymond
Three special talks from South Dakota State College Extension will begin at 2 PM with separate men and women sessions. Poultry and hog topics lead the men's program with O J Weisner on Feeding Farm Poultry and G S Weaver on Disease of Hogs. The women’s session features a demonstration on Floors Their Finish and Care by Mrs Mayme Flinders, Home Economics Specialist.
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Raymond
Extension’ Service
South Dakota State College
Raymond Tudsd
O. J. Weisner
Miri Weisner
G. S. Weaver
Clark County
Mayme Flinders
Overdraft Reduced by $40,000 in SD February
South Dakota’s general fund overdraft declined in February with the month ending balance at 2,176,856.47 versus 2,215,182.93 in January. The February ledger shows cash in banks, warrants, soldiers memorial fund, protested checks, and claims against closed banks. Warrant activity, gasoline tax exemptions, and tobacco and malt stamp receipts are detailed by the auditor.
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Pierre
Mar
South Dakota
A. J. Moodie
Soldiers Memorial Fund
Aurora Boys Shine At Aviation School
Aurora residents Murray Lievan and Floyd Engel are progressing at the Central Air College in Wichita. Lievan, in the limited commercial pilots course, passed the commerce exam for a private pilot license and earned a government license after flight and written tests. He will keep flying toward a commercial certificate. Engel, in the aviation mechanics program, is performing splendidly.
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Aurora
Central Air College
Wichita
Kan
Murray Lievan
Floyd Engel
Lievan
Engel
Department of Commerce
Aviation Mechanics
Thieves Swim River To Escape Officers
SPEARFISH Mar 10 Deputy state Sheriff J O Twiford and Perkins county deputy Floyd C Short chased Wayne Kelley and Ken WHY WORRY? across the river in an attempted escape from officers. The fragment includes an advertisement urging tire maintenance and a local garage contact.
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J. 0. Twiford
Floyd C. Short
Perkins County
Wayne Kelley
Ken
Married Woman Fears Gas Eats Only Baby Food
A testimonial recounts a woman who for three years lived on baby food and now praises Adlerika for relieving gas and improving sleep. The ad claims Adlerika cleanses both upper and lower bowels, removing unseen poisons and easing stomach trouble, urging readers to try it via Conpstaft Drug Co.
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Adlerika
Perkins County thefts tied to Ballou and Kelley
In Perkins county Ballou and Kelley face charges for stealing 35 sheep from rancher Frank Heckmuller on Flintrock creek. Officers issued a check to Kelley for 12 sheep sold, while some sheep were released and the pair swam the Moreau River amid floating ice. The same duo is blamed for robbing a teacherage and a Holstein cattle herd.
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Ballou
Perkins County
Frank Heckmuller
Flintrock Creek
Kelley
Samie
Moreau River
Veteran Railroad Worker Dies in Minneapolis
Lake Preston notices the death of John O Beile in Minneapolis after a 56 year career with the C M & St P railroad. He worked the fast mail train between Minneapolis and LaCrosse and was an uncle to Mrs Otto Jul son and Fred and Will Loak. Will traveled to Nastings to attend the funeral.
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Minneapolis Lake
Preston
Lake
John O'Beile
Minneapolis
O'Beile
C. M. & St. P. Railroad
LaCrosse
Otto Julson
Fred
Will Loak
Will
Nastings
Minn
Sioux Falls to Replace Old Bridge with Modern Structure
Sioux Falls officials approve removing the old First Street bridge over the Sioux River and replacing it with a steel structure. Fletcher Alguire states specifications will go to the state engineering department for approval and work will begin at once, with completion anticipated in the summer of 1930. The old span will be moved to Mapleton township to cross Schott creek.
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Sioux Falls
Mar
Sioux River
Fletcher Alguire
Commission
Seom
State Engineering Department
Alguire
Mapleton Township
Schott Creek
Bearded Legionnaires Back Aberdeen Days Of ’81
Aberdeen march event draws a bearded display as Sidney Lt. Smith post votes to advertise the Days of ’81 celebration. May 15 16 17 are set, two months whiskers will grow on local Legionnaires' faces for the reunion.
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Aberdeen Legion
Aberdeen
Mar
Sidney Lt. Smith Post
Beadle County Pioneers Fete Golden Wedding
Today marks the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs George Voorhees. Their children host open house at the Voorhees home in Hitchcock to greet the couple. The Voorhees, longtime residents since 1881, have lived on several farms around the area and now reside on a farm on the southwest edge of Hitchcock.
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Beadle
Hitchcock
Mar
George Voorhees
Voorhees
Rockwood
Albert Walton
Meade County To Be Reimbursed For Losses
Sturgis reports state and district adjusters Tom Scanlon and W Lareertier have completed their probe into Meade county court house offices and announce reimbursement of all losses to the county through the county treasurer's office. Interest is to be decided by Clark county court handling a similar case.
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Sturgis
Tom Scanlon
Pierre
State Adjuster
W. Lareertier
Meade County
Clark County Court
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