War Boards Plan Attack on Black Market Meat
South Dakota war boards move to stamp out black market meat by enforcing a county permit system under USDA orders 26 and 67. Local boards will issue slaughter and dealer permits, require record keeping, and set aside percentages for war use. Education meetings start immediately with permits available by March 22 and enforcement by April 1.
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South Dakota
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Alfred R. Barnes
Secretary of Agriculture
Claude Wickard
Barnes
Army
Navy
Usda War Board
Usda War Boards
Mongay
War Boards
Wolsey Eastern Star Banquet Hosts Grand Officer Visit
Mrs. Lilly Ann Nylen of Mobridge presided as Wolsey Chapter of the Eastern Star hosted a banquet on March 13 to honor a visiting officer and Wolsey officers. Louis Markell acted as toastmaster as musical selections by Don Steuerwald, Maxine Gordon, Gloria Leaver, and Phyllis Anderson complemented the evening. Visitors from Huron and Wessington attended the meeting following the banquet.
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Wolsey
Mar
Lilly Ann Nylen
Mobridge
Wolsey Chapter
Eastern Star
Fern Osmanson
Huron
Louis Markell
Don Steuerwald
Maxine Gordon
Gloria Leaver
Phyllis Anderson
Eupha Pribey
Wessington
Tulare School Holds Special Program in Gym
Tulare March 18 special program at Tulare High School gym featured Rew G. Kutz pastor of Salem Church who spoke on ideals in the modern world. The junior class presented two humorous one act plays directed by Robert Franklin with participants Gail Turpin Phyllis Martin Geraldine Ernster Bruce MacNeill Harvey Binger and Henry Rose. This was the fourth in a series of student council sponsored programs this year and more assemblies are planned by the sophomore class.
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Tulare
Mar
Rew G. Kutz
Salem Church
Tulaare High School
Kutz
Gail Turpin
Phyllis Martin
Geraldine Ernster
Bruce MacNeill
Harvey Binger
Henry Rose
Robert Franklin
Frankfort WSCS Hears Brief Talks
Frankfort March 18 The regular monthly WSCS meeting convened Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Riske leading the de as A first lesson on South ca for the year was given by Alien Baird and Mrs C Christoph ire with Mrs N S Cooke A brief talk by Mrs W Podnes noted a donation to Dakota Wesleyan College Mitchell to assist educate Japanese students Refreshments were served.
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Frankfort
Pecal
WSCS
Riske
Deas
South Ca
Highmore Youths Home On Furlough
Sgt Sylvester Meigs Parachute Unit Fort Bragg arrived in Highmore to spend a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Austin Meigs and other relatives Cpl Howard Wooley son of Mr and Mrs J H Wooley arrived from Tacoma Washington and is spending a furlough at home
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Highmore
Mar
Sylvester Meigs
Unnt
Bragg
Ighmore
Austin Meigs
Cpl
Howard Wooley
J. H. Wooley
Tacoma
Wash
Legion Post Buys Gann Valley Hall in Purchase
Abernathy Post No 16 American Legion completed purchase of the Gann Valley Hall from Mrs W J Hughes. Bonds were sold to residents and Legion members to finance the deal. A club room will be provided and the hall will serve as a community center.
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Gann Valley Legion
Gann Valley
Mar
Abernathy Post
American Legion
Gann Valley Hall
W. J. Hughes
Gann Valley Boys Enter Active Service
Five local men from Gann Valley depart for Fort Leavenworth Kansas after a seven day furlough before entering active military service. The group includes Elmer Comes Flying, Kenneth Long Crow, Alfred J. Teeslink, Carl Sinkie, Conrad L. Shroyer, and others.
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Gann Valley
Mar
Carl Sinkie
Alfred J. Teeslink
Gonrad L. Shroyer
Elmer
Kenneth Long Crow
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Armed Forces
State Produces War Materials
A federal report notes South Dakota as the principal producer of lithium an essential war material. It highlights key lithium minerals spodumene amblygonite and lepidolite with major sources including the Etta Mine in Pennington County and Tin Mountain Mine in Custer County Black Hills. Amblygonite is the most valuable ore, found in Black Hills and California Colorado and Wyoming. Lithium compounds have diverse industrial uses in glass ceramic chemical and air applications.
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Washington
South Dakota
Bureau of Mines
Etta Mine
Etta
Pennington County
Black Hills
Tin Mountain
Custer County
Ingersoll
Keystone
S. C
California
Colorado
Wyoming
Lithium Production Began in 1898 in United States
A report notes domestic lithium production started in 1898 in South Dakota and California, with total American mine output about 77,000 tons valued at 1.4 million dollars in 1940. South Dakota and California each supplied about 40 percent, New Mexico provided most of the remainder.
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South Dakota
California
New Mexico
Yale Club Invites Husbands To Party
The Extension Club hosted a gathering at Mr and Mrs J D Kauf man residence inviting husbands as guests. Whist was played with Mrs Clarence Gaughran and Edward Stahl taking high scores. Lunch was served by Mrs Glenn Foote and Mrs Joe K Walters.
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Yale Club
YALE
Mar
Extension Club
J. D. Kaufman
Clarence’ Gaughran
Edward Stahl
Glenn Foote
Joe,k. Walters
Dean's Pills Aid Kidney Health and Sleep
Purify blood and support kidney function with Dean's Pills. For symptoms like backache, fatigue, and daytime tiredness, these pills have been used by millions for over 40 years to help flush waste from the kidneys and restore restful sleep.
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Dean
Faulkton Club Meeting Highlights Seaman Hostess Event
Mrs. L. A. Seaman entertained the Faulkton club in a March gathering. Attendees shared refreshments and discussed upcoming community activities, with plans for a spring program and social event.
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UDV
Faulkton
L. A. Seaman
Study Club Tuesday Evening Review Ends With Refreshments
A study club session on Tuesday evening concluded after Frances Cornwell finished a review and the hostess served refreshments to attendees.
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Frances Cornwell
Meat Handler Record Falsification Threatens War Supply
The black market prompts concerns over falsified records by meat handlers across the supply chain from farmer to retailer. Officials warn such fraud risks waste of hides for Army shoes and glands used for medical supplies in military hospitals.
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