Grain reserves show smaller totals in South Dakota crop report
Brookings March 15 smaller grain reserves across all crops in South Dakota as of March 1, with shipments also down from last year. The report cites corn on farms 29 percent of last year and 18 percent shipped, wheat 23 percent on farms, oats 27 percent on hand, and barley rye figures. Merchantable corn quality stands at 79 percent, near ten year average.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Joseph Yi Orr
Gettysburg Fire Losses Total 125 in 1928
Gettysburg report credits the fire department for keeping losses at 125 dollars for 1928. Chief George Adams notes progress from bucket brigades to modern equipment, detailing vehicles, hoses, and up to date fire safety facilities. He cites early volunteer milestones from 1909 and lists department leadership and key staff.
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Gettysburg
George Adams
Adams
Gettysdurz
Mr.Adams
Ilen L. Hert
Clarence Stewart
Rey. Houck
Lyle Miley
Gettyabure
Guc
Will Weidengee
Harry Hirson
Adania
South Dakota seniors plan return to farms after diplomas
BROOKINGS, Mar 15 Seniors at the agriculture school of South Dakota State College who receive diplomas next Tuesday will immediately return to South Dakota farms to practice improved methods. A survey of the class shows most will pursue farming, with some planning further schooling or other work.
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Brookings
School of Aericulture
South Dakota State College
South Dakota
Enlere
Install New Heads of State Y M C A
Brookings May 15 installation of new Y M C A officers at South Dakota State College tonight with speaker Pastor KR Keary and President Charles W Pugsley presiding. New officers: Albert Sander Redfield president Walter Jones Spain vice president Wiley Knight Brookings treasurer Jesse Fridley Conde recorder. Sander also served as Y president last year.
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Y. M. C. A. Brookings
Young Men's, Christian Association
South
Dakota State College
KR. C. Keary
Methodist Episcopal’ Church of
February 1929 Shows Better Business in Ninth District
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis reports February 1929 district business improved over February 1928 despite heavy snows and poor roads. Debits per city rose 12 percent, and country check clearings up 7 percent. Freight and coal carloads exceeded prior February weeks while some goods traffic declined. building permits fell 6 percent but contracts rose 70 percent. cash crop and hog values dropped 19 percent from last year. Dairy January production value rose, and prices for several farm products edged higher while bread wheat and cattle prices eased.
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Minneapolis
Mar
Ninth
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank of
Lantern Slides Added To U S D Extension Service
Vermillion March 15 Several sets of lantern slides have been added to the educational picture service of the extension division at the University of South Dakota G R Breckenridge extension director peggabaes Community clubs women's organizations business groups and agricultural associations will have the privilege of borrowing any of the numerous sets of slides available Each set of slides is accompanied with an appropriate lecture and contains 60 lantern slides Mr Breckenridge States
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Vermillion
Extension Division
University of South Dakota
G. R. Breckenridge
Peggabaes
Breckenridge
Engineers Name Brackett Delegate for A I E E Convention
Vermillion March 16 Brackett professor of electrical engineering at the University of South Dakota was elected as regional delegate to the national convention of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by representatives from five states meeting at the university. The meeting discussed sending pictures by wire radio activity employment of graduates and methods of organization. C J Ferguson of the University of Nebraska chaired the district meetings at the university college of engineering.
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Brackett
Vermillion
B. &. Brackett
University of South Dakota
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
C. J. Ferguson
University of Nebraska
Smniversity College of Engineering
Conde Boy Best Shot With Rifle
Brookings Mar 15 Roy Peter Conde senior at South Dakota State College led the school rifle team with 751 points in five months of winter agricultural school. His high score places the team among the top five in the seventh corps area for national matches. Coach Leigh Hopp announced the results noting four teammates as nearest competitors Floyd Peter Conde Walter Slocum Glenham Charles Lewin Ruthford and Ralph Hampton Maurine.
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Conde
Brookings
South Dakota State College
Ty Roy Peter
School of Agriculure
Peter
Ria
Hille
Leigh Hopp
Ol Agriculture
Peter’s Park
Floyd Peter
Walter Slocum
Glenham
Charles Lewin
Ruthford
Ralph Hampton
Maurine
Howard Women's League Meets in March Session
The Howard Women’s Civic League met at Mrs. Fitzgerald’s home with 25 members present. After brief business on street marking and a project committee, Ruth Weggint read the program. Papers discussed included South Dakota birds and common farm birds, praising crows and jackdaws for pest control. Three musical selections were performed, and refreshments were served.
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Howard
Mar
Women’s Civic League
Fitzgerald
Ruth. Weggint
South ‘Dakota
Boorman
Hird
Edward Hoffman
Esther Matthews
Rudolf Frim
Grace Paschke
Lillian Thompson
Anos Case
Fredric Logan
Lulu Felter
Lena Clemefson
Mertie Reeve
Tina Gaodahl
Pierre to Have Air Lines School and Taxi Service
Pierre plans a pilots training school and serial taxi service led by a Pierre group. Incorporators include Clarence Gdemark Lester Engelbrethgen M A Adams Homer Myers all of Pierre and FE Else of Rapid City. Nearly half the capital stock has been subscribed and operations are slated to begin this spring.
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Pierre
Pulots
Ser “ Avileled
Ines
Owtpital Atock
Clarence Gdemark
Lester Engelbretgen
M. A. Adams
Homer Myers
Circuit Court Opens At Howard With Judge Frank Fisher
The regular term of Circuit Court opened here with Judge Frank Fisher presiding. The first case was State of South Dakota versus Cyril Rowan for wife and child desertion, with Weynint as prosecutor and Giddings and Baldwin as defense counsel. Six criminal cases and at least six civil matters will be tried this term.
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Circuit Court
Howard Howard
Frank Fisher
State of South Dakota
Cyril Rowan
Giddings
Baldwin
Farmers prep to sow as ground dries in March report
Miller reports farmers are preparing seed for planting as fields dry. A larger acreage of small grain will be sown than last year, signaling renewed optimism for the season.
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Miller
M Harry O'Brien Heads Golf Club
M Harry O'Brien elected president of Bienmore Golf Club at annual banquet in St Mary's church hall Highmore March 16. W W Swanson named secretary treasurer, and W G McLaughlin 1-8. Dunlap and John Volum named directors. About 60 members and their wives attended.
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Highmore
M. Harry O'Brien
Bienmore
W. W Swanson
W. G. McLaughlin
Dunlap
John Volum
St. Mary's Church
Pierre Plans Fourth of July Celebration After Eight Years
At a citizens meeting in Bierre the town announced a planned Fourth of July event this year. The American Legion Kiwanis Club and Commercial clubs will joint- organize. An advertising caravan of about 100 cars with the Capital City band and Legion Scratch band will tour towns west of the river reaching Phitty Kadoka and White River as part of the build up.
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Bierre
Pierre
American Legion
Kiwanis
Capital City
Legion Scatch Band
Citizons
Phitty
Kadoka
White River
Plan District Meet of P. T. A. Pierre
A district convention of the Parent Teachers association will be held at Pierre April 19 20. The district comprises about a dozen counties in central South Dakota. The meeting follows the convention of the Young Citizens league.
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P. T. A. Pierre
Parent- Teachers Association
Pierre
South Dakota
Young Citizens League
Main Roads 600D Onida Report on Rural Travel
Farmers shifting fieldwork plans after general rain on Tuesday. Main roads in good condition except few spots, side roads nearly impassable.
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Onida
Mar
Court in Session at Miller with Judge Fisher presiding
Circuit court opened in Miller today with Judge Frank H R Fisher presiding. Numerous civil and criminal cases are to be disposed of during the session.
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Miller
Special
Frank HR. Fisher
Tanlac claims to cure stomach troubles and dizziness
An advertisement touts Tanlac as a remedy for stomach sickness, headaches, and fatigue. It cites Mrs. Bert Dikeman of Minneapolis who lost 90 pounds but recovered after using Tanlac, claiming improved digestion, appetite, vigor, and sleep with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Tanlac
Bert Dikeman
80Th Ave
South
Minneapolis
Minn
Taniac
Ofice
Three P T A Trophies Announced At Pierre
Pierre March 15. Three awards including a P T A cup and two trophies will be given for the 1928 29 contest at the South Dakota Parent Teacher association state convention next fall. Bert L Hall announced the prizes. The first cup, donated by Mrs H C Sessions Sioux Falls, goes to the city town or rural school with the largest P T A membership relative to school enrollment as of October 1 1928. Membership will be based on the state treasurer's records as of April 1 1929. The second trophy is from the state board of managers for the district with the most units affiliating with the state congress between Sept 1 1925 and March 25 1929. Units counted include new or reorganized ones and reaffiliations and cooperating clubs.
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Echooi
Wall
State Board of Managers
Unita
PTA Contest Celebrates Achievements of 1928 29
The second trophy honors the pupil with the best article on PTA goals during 1928 29. Contest open to pupils below ninth grade and to affiliating units with paid up parent guardian memberships. Judges include A Roy Fairchild and Fr Pierre, chairman, with Gertrude 5B.
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Tou
T. A
A. Roy Fairchild
Pierre
Gertrude
Gann Valley Judge Weighs Article and Accomplishment
In Aberdeen Prof I BD Weeks and Gann Valley will judge a submission on a 50 50 basis, assessing both the article and the stated accomplishment as revealed by the facts.
Declamatory contest decides Onida district representative
In Onida on March 15 the declamatory contest concluded with judges naming Tole rowing as Onida's district representative to Seneca. Winners included Andrew Glatizer Edith Gallup Jill movrous and Heles Gallup for oratory and dramatic readings. In Carthage on the same date Harry McCann, employed by Walter Torr, suffered a sinasher band while helping load farm machinery.
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Onida
Tole
Andrew
Glatizer
Heles Gallup
Jill Movrous
Edith Gallup
Carthage
Mar
Harry McCann
Walter Torr
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