Pactola Project Replaced by Deerfield Dam Plan
Rapid City officials and federal representatives tentatively approved a new water plan replacing the Pactola Project. The Deerfield Dam on Castle Creek would be built first, with future reservoirs on Rapid Creek. estimated city and valley contributions cap at 500 000 each, repaid over 40 years with no interest. The total cost remains undetermined.
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Rapid City
Mar
Deerfield
Castle Creek
Rapid Valley
E. B. Debler
Denver
Bureau of Reclamation Hydraulic Engineer
Rapid Creek
Debler
Derivram
Department of Interior
WPA
CCC
State Commission To Aid Water Project At Lake Poinsett
The fish and game commission will assist a water level control project at Lake Poinsett in Hamlin County. Action awaits engineers reports on Sioux River water diversion. A delegation urged bridge work and widening. the panel approved cooperation and funded 500 for crime lab equipment used in ballistics and forensics.
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A. W. Guse
Bryant
Alvin Schultz
Brookings
Bert Kuehn
Abington
Attorney General's Crime Investigation Laboratory
Well Known Band To Play At SDU Military Ball
The University of South Dakota hosts its Military Ball on March 14 with Bernie Cummins and his orchestra providing dancing music. ROTC seniors plan a colorful Armory event decorated in military and patriotic designs. Walter Cummins and vocalist Jeri Sullivan join the act.
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Bernie Cummins
University of South Dakota
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Cummins
Chicago
Walter Cummins
Jeri Sullivan
Sanborn Forestry Committee Chosen
Sanborn County Forestry Committee chairs were selected with S Douglas Murphy reappointed as chairman. Members from Artesian Woonsocket Letcher and other communities include Ed Rowan Ed Baruh Jay Welch Otto Oehlerking R C Clark and Roy Hamm. The group convened at Forestburg with 65 attendees and heard forestry experts discuss tree species care and maintenance. LaVern Rusch reported 34 785 trees ordered last year via the tree pool yielding a saving of 212 99. The vote asked to continue the pool next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
S. Douglas Murphy
Sanborn County Forestry Committee
Ed Rowan
Artesian
Ed Baruh
Jay Welch
Letcher
Otto Oehlerking
R. C. Clark
Roy Hamm
Forestburg
Karl Ziegler
Forester
Mitchel
Earl Pierce
Huron
Paul Underwood
LaVern Rusch
Murphy
Work Starts On New Law Volume In Pierre
The 380 enacted laws are being codified under Supreme Court Judge H B Rudolph. Over 245 acts have been indexed assigned chapter numbers and sent to the printer. The temporary volume of section laws is ready about 30 days after adjournment with bound copies around July 1.
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Pierre
Mar
Supreme Court
H. B. Ruedolph
Tree pool plans aid farmers with low prices
A rural industry committee reports a tree pool based on Department of Agriculture prices that are unusually low this year. If further savings arise from later deals with other nurseries, the savings will be refunded to farmers. All orders must be in by April 1. Contact your committeeman soon.
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Ustry
Department of Agriculture
District Homemaking Conference Set At Huron Next Saturday
The Wolse District Homemaking Conference will meet in Huron at the Marvin Hughitt Hotel starting 9:30 AM Saturday. It includes Alpena Bonilla Bryant Clark De Smet Gettysburg Lang Miller Onida Pierre Wessington Wessington Springs Wolsey Orient Redfield Willow Lake Bancroft Vienna and Huron. The theme is Homemaking Education To Be Lived As Well As Learned.
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Margaret McEntry
Pierre
Ruby Livedalen
Redfield
Betty Sedgwick
Alpena
Viola Westre
Wessington
Rites At Wessington For William Bagley
Funeral services were held in Wessington for William H. Bagley 85 who died March 4. Rev. R. J. Elwood officiated with pallbearers J Meyer O Peddicord J Croes C Huddleston H Muhs and H Hansen. Survivors include his widow daughter Inez Prohaska son Charles three grandchildren two great grandchildren and nephew Ensign Bagley. Out of town guests included J A Guy Minneapolis E Baker Alexandria and Miss Avina Prohaska Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington
William H. Bagley
R. J. Elwood
Bagley
John Meyer
Oscar Peddicord
John Croes
Charles Huddleston
Henry Muhs
Henry Hansen
Edna Allen
Stewart Bottum
Mr. Bagley
Minnesota
Miner County
S. D
Abbie J. Harris
Hand County
IOOF
Inez Prohaska
Charles
Ensign Bagley
J. A. Guy
Minneapolis
E. Baker
Alexandria
Missavina Prohaska
Miller
Wessington Aid Group Plans Monthly Food Sales
The Church of Christ Aid Society met at Mrs. Tom DeHaven's home and approved two food sales on the third Saturday of each month. This month's sale will be at the community exchange in Wessington.
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Weddinglun
Mar
Church of Christ Aid Society
Tom DeHaven
Frank Kearney
Sam Stobbs
Fred Schrader
Brian Brown
Hattie Place
Walt Tranter
Wessington Circle
Wessington
Richard Ciohring
T. R. Chesebro
Sarah Welch
John Meyer
F. C. Fitch
Fitch
New Setup For Railway Asked
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad faces a 17 year receivership end next fall if the federal court approves ICC’s reorganiza tion plan. Two new companies would take over, with bonds and stock issued, and the subsidiary to remain owned by the parent unless sale or transfer is approved.
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Minneapolis
Mar
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sessee Silvery
Gunnar H. Nordbyne
ICC
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Company
Peoria
Ill
Albert Lea
Des Moines
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Corporation
Hopkins
Leola
Alaska
Winthrop
Forestburg Woman Is Chosen Chairman of Homemakers' Council
Mrs. Roy Jopp of Forestburg was elected chairman of the Sanborn County Council of Home Demonstration Club Women at a Forestburg officers meeting. Lois Heald was elected secretary. Retiring leaders were Mrs. Alta Edwards and Mrs. William Moe. The group plans to promote 4 H work and strengthen home extension clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forestburg
Homemakers’ Council
Woonsocket
Mar
Spe
Cials
Roy Jopp
Just-Us Home Extension Club
Sanborn County
Alta Edwards
Letcher
William Moe
Jopp
Barn Fire Destroys Outbuilding on Springer Farm
Fire of unknown origin Sunday night completely destroyed a barn on the Springer farm, with hay burned as well. The vacant property had been recently bought by Joe Sihrer who plans to move there soon. In Rockham, Mrs. Neel Hammond is visiting relatives in Aberdeen this week.
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Zell
Antone Springer
Joe Sihrer
Lans
Rockham
Neel Hammond
Aberdeen
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Wessington Aid Group
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