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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1931

Page

2

Farmers Work To Curb Weeds

BROOKINGS, Mar 27. Farmers in South Dakota counties team with county extension agents to organize weed control efforts. County agents report meetings planned or held across multiple counties, with weed committees in Bon Homme and Miner counties, plans for cost weed killer access, seed testing, and upcoming meetings to discuss control methods and displays for farmers.

Brookings South Dakota W. D. Basart Bon Homme County Miner County Miner McCook Canova State College Pleasant Township Lincoln County Clay County

Tjaden to Deliver Commencement Address at USD High School

Vermillion March 7 University of South Dakota German professor J C Tjaden has been chosen to speak at the June 2 commencement. The principal H S Morgan notes the class will be the largest to graduate, with sixteen seniors including fifteen girls.

Tjaden Vermillion University High School J. C. Tjaden University of South Dakota H. S. Morgan

Lincoln County 4-H Drops Dakota Farmer Trophy Bid

Lincoln county 4-H club leaders decided to skip the Dakota Farmer trophy competition at the state fair to encourage new counties to compete. L. C. Sayre, county agent, says Lincoln clubs will still exhibit and plan a larger overall display at the fair this year.

Canton Mar Lincoln County L. C. Sayre Sayre

Rules Treasurers May Give Receipts

Pierre March 27 county treasurers may issue receipts for ordinary real property taxes before prior special assessments or deferred drainage installments have been paid in Attorney General M. Q. Sharpe's opinion to Mingehaha county's state’s attorney G. Norton Jameson. The opinion suggests a notation on the receipt to preserve the lien on all personal taxes when paying real estate taxes alone.

Pierre Attoney M. Q. Sharpe G. Norton Jameson Mingehaha

Dream Girl drama to be staged in Wessington and Mier

Wessington and Mier will present The Dream Girl a drama of harman wi him around April 15 and 16 with a cast from both towns rehearsals are ongoing. In a separate note the first and second grade pupils of the Wessington school will stage an operetix at the community hall on Wednesday April with Miss Sedy Binghorn and Miss Sauer directing.

Wessington Miller Harman Wi Him Mier Bretta Wessington Wessington School Sedy Binghorn Miss Sauer

Leasing Of Lands In Potter County Draws Big Crowds

Gettysburg March 27 crowds packed the Potter County courthouse for a school land lease sale. Of 5 348.71 acres offered, 29 799.92 acres were leased for hay and grazing generating 4 315.67 in revenue. Grazing bids topped at 1.00 per acre, with several parcels selling at appraisal price and five year leases all settled on sale day. Cash payments dominated with few checks, per county treasurer remarks.

Potter County Gettysburg

Feeding wheat proves most profitable for farmer

Watertown reports farmer W. G. Putnam of Codington county found feeding wheat to cattle yielded 13 cents more per bushel than selling at the elevator. He says the highest price he could have received was 7 cents per bushel, but after buying cattle and feeding them, selling the cattle returned 10 cents per bushel for his wheat.

Watertown Mar W. G. Putnam Codington County Fulnam

Finish Wheat Sowing 78 In Wessington Vicinity

In Wessington area several farmers have completed wheat sowing and are preparing land for other crops. Recent snowfall and rain brought welcome moisture, with abundant moisture needed this season.

Wessington

Zoning Ordinance Enforcement Decision at Mitchell Meeting

Mitchell city council agreed to strictly enforce the zoning law. Builders must file a miniature plot with the city engineer who will stake out the site before a permit is issued. The city attorney and engineer may halt construction during disputes. Mayor Fredericks said Mitchell aims to encourage compliant building.

Mitchell George Fredericks

Opening of Kampeska Hatchery Under Way

WATERTOWN March 27 Preliminary work toward opening the Leke Kampeska hatchery has begun under Robert L Ripple of Rapid City superintendent of fisheries for the South Dakota game and fish commission. A new pumping plant and well have been installed to assure more water. A diesel engine area is planned for emergencies such as last year when storms interrupted power. Ripple said workers would stay until hatching is completed.

Kampeska Hatchery Watertown Leke Kampeska Hatchery Robert L. Ripple Rapid City South Dakota Game and Msh Commission Ripple

Lawrence Sheriff Receives Identification Certificate

Lawrence county sheriff Arthur Helmer has been awarded a certificate of membership in the International Association for Identification after passing the examination in Sioux Falls. The organization aids in identifying criminals and suspects for law enforcement, with activity in the United States and Canada.

Lawrence

Original Docket of Salmon P. Chase at South Dakota Library

A manuscript volume titled Original Docket of Salmon P. Chase, private court record from December 1872 to April 1873, with Chase handwriting notes, is presented to the University of South Dakota School of Law Library by A. L. Keith. The volume, dating to 1873, likely contains some of Chase’s last writings before his death.

Vermillion Mar United States Supreme Court School of Law University of South Dakota Salmon FP. Chase A. L. Keith Keith Chase Justice Chase Frofessor Keith Hhe Nuremburg General Smallwood

Hold Scholarship Contest At Dakota Wesleyan University

The second annual music scholarship contest at Dakota Wesleyan University chapel on Saturday April 25 offers two prizes per department in pipe organ piano violin tenor voice baritone soprano and contralto. First prize worth 100 dollars second prize 50 dollars will be credited toward the 1931 32 tuition. Entrants must be college eligible for fall term 1931 aged 15 to 24. No disqualifications for character. selections must be memorized eight minutes max. Participants may enter multiple divisions.

D.W.U Matchell Mar Dakota Wesleyan University School of Music

Canton Plans New Tourist Cabins For Park

Canton will add five single and one double tourist cabin at the Canton tourist park to relieve cabin shortages from last year. A. N. Bransdad, secretary of the Canton chamber of commerce, announced the project after studying Black Hills cabin designs. The plan follows a heavy tourist season that forced travelers to Sioux Falls. The writing notes a special design created locally by the chamber secretary.

Canton Mar A. N. Brapdad Canton Chamber of Commerce Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce Black Hills

Anniversary Fete Marks Early Blairstown Settlement

In Miller area the 1860s settlers began in St Lawrence then moved west to the new town two and a half miles away. J D Miller runs Farmers elevator while Henry Miller and four sons have died. Surviving first settlers plan an anniversary celebration with later arrivals from Blairstown Audubon and surrounding towns joining in 1882. The railroad reached Pierre via Huron in 1880 and Siding Three housed a depot before the newer town grew.

iMiller Juma Blairstown Iowa Audubon Lowa Miller Huron Pierre St. Lawrence J. D. Miller Henry Miller

First Junior Club Formed At Henry Benry

Twelve charter members signed up this week for the junior farm management club in South Dekars. D. E. Cass of Water town aided in organizing. Officers elected were Lawrence Ganfield president Loren Biegler vice president and Frank Knadle secretary treasurer. The club aims to exchange experiences and receive instruction on farming systems. Ted Thorfinson the extension farm management demonstrator at State College Brookings spoke on keeping farm accounts and inventories.

Henry Benry Mar South Dekars D. E. Cass Watertown Lawrence Ganfield Loren Biegler Frank Knadle Ted Thorfinson State College, Brookings

Clarence Coop Named Buttermaker at Wessington Creamery

Clarence Coop has taken the position as a buttermaker at the Wessington creamery in Wessington. He previously worked as an independent cream buyer in the city. A. E. Sorenson, former manager and butter maker, has moved to Clark.

Clarence Coop Wessington Mar Mr. Coop A. E. Sorenson Clark

Honey Shipment to France from Belle Fourche

A shipment of 53,000 pounds of honey from the Belle Fourche area left Fruitdale this week for France. The batch was produced locally. A larger consignment of Belle Fourche goods including honey flour and barley was sent to drought stricken regions of the United States recently.

Black Hills France Belle Fourche Fruitdale Bellé Fourche United States

Regents Conference Sets Agenda After Legislative Cuts

Educators of the state gathered with the state board of regents and seven college presidents for a 10 a.m. start, continuing through tomorrow. They confront a $243,000 biennial cut and must decide which activities to curtail. A central issue is the future of state normal schools at Madison, Springfield and Spearfish despite authorization to continue present four year courses.

Educators of State Sea State Board of Regents State Normal Madison Springfield Spearfish

Dr Doran Emphasizes Non Surgical Internal Medicine Practices

Dr. Doran focuses on the science of internal medicine and dietetics, seeking to reduce surgery. He claims success across stomach ulcers, gland disorders, liver and bowel diseases, gall bladder issues, hemorrhoids, and metabolic disturbances. Treatments are personalized in his private lab with dietary guidance and a nominal fee. married women must be accompanied. Address: 332-336 Boston Block Minneapolis MN.

Doran Boston Block Minneapolis Minnesota

Regents weigh salary cuts and revenue options at Eastern Normal

The board reviews two year funding limits and a 1 percent salary cut across five state institutions including the University of South Dakota, State College, School of Mines and Northern. They debate whether to cut instructors or raise tuition. A successor to President Dr C Hie, who resigned, is sought with several applications received.

University of South Dakota State College School of Mines Northernno 3. C. Highie Eastern Normal Board of Regents

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