State Commission Accepts Bids For Highway Work In SD
The South Dakota Highway Commission awarded bids totaling 996 012 dollars for graveling grading and bridge construction on state highways subject to federal approval. Projects include 7.56 miles on State 63 and 19.5 miles on Gregory Oscoma road with multiple county contracts to Dewey Gregory Floralin Beadle Haakon Pennington etc.
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Floralin County
Hayti
North County
A. F. Jarvis
Sioux Falls
Beadle County
Wessington
Hoskins Brothers
Haron
Haakon County
Philip
Jahnig
Davis
Britton
D. D
Pennington County
Rapid City-Keystone
Chalk
Lyman County
E. A. Maloney
Madison
Hand County
U. 5
St. Lawrence
Wayland
Huron
Spink County
Jim River
Iowa Bridge Company
Des Moines
Lawrence County
Spearfish Creek
U. S
Toa Western Bridge and Construction Company
Omaha
Fall River County
Red Canyon
Edgemont
Western Bridge and Construction Company
Orth of
W. H. Pringle
Pierre
Battlecreek
Ole Williamson
Fort Pierre
Brown County
Elm River
Westport
State
H. Pickus
Big C C Meeting At Yale Tuesday
Yale commercial club plans a big spring opening meeting on Tuesday March 31. Regular business will be taken up to allow time for an entertainment program. Yale pupils under Supt H H Moon will perform musical numbers. State's Attorney Leo Timmey of Huron will speak on Community welfare. Paul K Myers of the Huron chamber of commerce may attend with a message. It will be the largest meeting of the season, says secretary C W Lemke.
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YALE
Yale Public Schools
C. W. Lemke
Corsica Considers Small Tax for City Band
Corsica may vote in April on a one mill tax to fund the city band and free public concerts. A petition circulated in town has gathered many signatures and asks the levy be submitted to voters at the regular municipal election.
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Corsica
Mar
University debaters add further honors in Vermillion
University of South Dakota debaters Kenneth Wadell and Ralph Rice defeated a Colorado team on the prohibition issue in Slagle auditorium. The match was broadcast on KUSD with Karl Mundt awarding the victory. USD has won all but one contest this season amid debates on prohibition free trade and intercollegiate athletics. Dallas C. Dickey coaches the team. In Tyndall, residents push for reinstatement of married teachers in city schools with 97 taxpayers signing.
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University of South Dakota
Kenneth Wadell
Webster
Ralph Rice
Aberdeen
University of Colorado
Slagie
KUSD
University Station
Karl Mundt
Eastern State Teachers College
Madison
William Jewell College
Missouri
Dallas C. Dickey
Groton Voters to Decide on Municipal Auditorium and City Hall
Groton voters will decide April 21 whether to approve a two story brick and tile municipal auditorium and city hall at a projected cost not to exceed 14,000 dollars. The building would seat about 1000, include locker rooms, rest rooms, storage for fire apparatus, stage facilities and space for indoor athletics and dancing. Mayor H. R. Bowden announced after the city council’s regular meeting.
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Groton
H. R. Bowden
Bowden
Drive For Safety On Highways Campaign Announced
The tenth annual national campaign for street and highway safety is announced by the Highway Education board of Washington with cash prizes and medals for essays by elementary pupils and teachers. Students in grades five through eight qualify, ages 14 and under, and teachers may enter.
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Pierre
Highway Education Board of Washington
State Highway Commission
Alpena High Faculty to Stage Comedy April 2
The Alpena high school faculty with several alumni will present the farce Who Wouldn't Be Crazy in three acts at the high school auditorium on Thursday April 2. The production has required substantial preparation and is expected to be a great success.
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Alpena High
Alpena
Alpena High School
Graveling Crews Busy in Black Hills Route Work
Ardmore reports graveling progress on streets in Ardmore and the highway from the government experiment station to the main route. Lee Craft, county highway commissioner, notes completion of the project and graveling of Hat Creek fills. An extra half mile of dirt road will receive gravel surfacing.
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Black Hills Hot Springs
Mar
Ardmore
U. S. Government Experiment Station
Lee Craft
Hat Creek
Double Parking Drive in Watertown Brings Early Arrests
Watertown police campaign against double parking nets nine fines in municipal court on the first day. Officers label violators as auto shoppers and expect broader public benefit from the crackdown. In nearby Lions City offenders face higher penalties of three dollars each.
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Watertown
Mar
Double Parkers
Pelice Department
Lions City
De Smet High School Receives North Central Acceptance
De Smet high school has been accepted by the North Central Association. Superintendent L. Caldwell notes the school was inspected last year and recommended by the state committee. Parker report highlights Parker as a produce center with 1,290,084 dozen eggs shipped via Milwaukee railroad in 1990.
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North Central
de Smet High School
DE Smet
Mar
North Central Association
L. ©. Caldwell
Parker
Milwaukee Railroad
Beadle County Wool Growers organized in Beadle County
Beadle County sheep raisers form the Beadle County Wool Growers Association to pool crops and obtain better prices. The corporation has no capital stock. Directors are A. D. Randall and H. Foxton of Huron and W. M. Brown of Iroquoia.
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Beadle Wool Growers
Pierre
Beadle County
Oxen Breaker Aims at 50th Celebration Drive
Considerable interest has been aroused as the Fuller boys on the John Quinn farm attempt to train oxen to drive for the town's 50th anniversary celebration this summer.
Deadwood Chamber to name seven directors for August celebration
Deadwood officials plan a special meeting Tuesday at the Wagner hotel to select seven directors who will oversee departments for the three day celebration in August. The gathering targets organizing tasks and coordinating events for the local festival.
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Deadwood
Deadwood Chamber of Commerce
Wagner Hotel
Iowan Buys Store In Wessington Springs
F A Emery of Primghar Iowa purchased the Short Variety store in Wessington Springs. Short closed the deal and plans to take possession April 16. He will move his family from Primghar this week after selling a similar store there. No future plans announced for Mr Short.
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Iowan
Wessington Springs
Mar
Wessington Spring
F. A. Emery
Primghar
Short
Corn Prices Likely To Remain Erratic
BROOKINGS March 3 The extension service of South Dakota State College says corn prices in the United States will remain erratic due to small commercial supplies and shifting market demand. Farm stocks on March 1 were the lowest since 192. A large Argentina corn crop could affect world prices and export availability.
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United States
South Dakota State College
Argentina
Northwest Bancorporation Declares Record Dividend Payout
Northwest Bancorporation began paying a quarterly dividend of 0.5 dollars per share on 1,616,574 shares, totaling 154,458.30 dollars. This marks the largest quarterly distribution in the company’s history, with 90 percent of checks going to residents of Minnesota North and South Dakota Montana Washington Iowa Nebraska and Wisconsin.
Gamble Store Moves to Expanded Redfield Location
Redfield workers from nearby cities gathered Sunday to assist moving the Gamble store to a new home formerly the Randall electric company site. The remodeled building increases floor space by sixty percent and adds a large basement for storage. The Redfield Gamble store, among the first in South Dakota, is managed by Paul Cloos.
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Redfield
Luar
Wamoir
Redfield Gamble
Randall Electric Company
Gamble Company
Gamble
South Dakota
Paul Cloos
Tax Meet Called At Miller By Division Of Taxation
Mary S. Hatch hand county auditor issued a notice advertising a Tax Meet to be held Saturday April 4. Asses sors and township and city boards are urged to attend as important matters on assessment and taxation will be discussed. Building cabins in Custer to boost tourist accommodation. Three log cabins by William Kubler Berg Bergel and F laying logs, 14 by 20 feet, to be rented to tourists.
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Miller Miller
Mary S. Hatch
Hand
Division of Taxation
Custer
William Kubler
Berg Bergel
Schell Points Out Causes For Wars
Vermillion March 30 Dr Herbert S Schell associate professor of history at the University of South Dakota spoke on KUSD Friday night outlining four factors driving oil based conflicts He warned that high oil prices and control disputes may trigger war and urged international cooperation to allocate sources and markets in the changing petroleum industry.
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Vermillion
Mar
Herberts. Schell
University of South Dakota
Kusd
Schell
Department of State
Congress
Hoover
Shipping Board
United States
Royal Dutch Shell
Alpena to Open New Cash Store on Main Street
Alpena announces a new grocery venture named Alpena cash store. Hulda Wahl will own and H D Wehl will manage the venture occupying the Cook and Lewis hardware building on Main street with a formal opening date set for April 4.
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Alpena
Mar
Hulda Wahl
H. D. Wehl
Alpena Cash
Cook and Lewis Hardware Store
Mainstreet
Seed Shipments Boost Ardmore Alfalfa Trade
A carload of alfalfa seed shipped from Ardmore by W. F. Nolen was billed to Yankton. Local growers in the area received 12 to 14 cents per pound for the seed.
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Buffalo Gap
Mar
Ardmore
W. F. Nolen
Yankton
One Cent a Day Insurance Promise From Postal Life
Advertisement from Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co. touts an accident policy offering up to 160 dollars a month for 24 months if disabled and 1000 dollars for death costs. The plan targets ages 10 to 70, promises no medical exam, and features a 10 day free inspection with no money required. Over 63,000 policyholders already.
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Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co
Dierks
Kansas City
State College Chorus Plans May Cantata The Rose Maiden
State College chorus under Harry L Kohler will present Cower s The Rose Maiden a cantata for mixed voices in May with college symphony as accompaniment Work on the cantata begins April 1 Kohler aims to raise choir size from 65 to 80 and several out of town concerts are planned including a May appearance in Dell Rapids
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State College Chorus
Brookings
Mar
Cower
Harry L. Kohler
College Symphony
Kohler
Dell Rapids
Tri-State Fair Features Derby Day and Thrills
The Aberdeen Tri-State Fair announces Derby Day billed as the World’s Congress of Thrills with two special $1,000 stake horse races. Fair secretary M details events scheduled from August 2 to 29.
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Aberdeen
Mar
Derby Day Features Kentucky Style Race And Thrill Stunts
Parcher announced today that Derby Day will host a running race modeled after the Kentucky derby. The event runs for three days with two special races and a final day showcasing champions in various sports. Livestock exhibit awards are limited to exhibitors from listed South and North Dakota counties.
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Parcher
Brown
McPherson
Edmunds
Day
Faulk
Spink
Marshall
South Dakota
Dickey
Sargent
McIntosh
North Dakota
Fragmented Weather Note Mentions Tuning and Winds
A damaged weather fragment mentions a weather condition and tuning of an instrument or gear. It references wind or air terms but lacks clear facts, dates or locations to specify a story or outcome.
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Alpena Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Echo Rebekah Lodge No.4
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Toramittee
Crisco
Louise Dixon
Priscilla
T. J. Harvey Co. Home Grocery
K and K Company
Lauters Grocery
Lockwood Grocery
Manolis Grocery
Matson Grocery
North Side Grocery
O'Neal's Self Serve
Orcutt Grocery
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