Canton Plans Corn Contests In Lincoln County South Dakota
The Canton Chamber of Commerce agricultural committee, led by Dr. C. L. Wendt, announces a 10 acre corn contest program with township prizes for five or more entries and a grand award of 50 gold for first, 30 for second, and 20 for third. The aim is to promote seed corn quality, variety testing, and countywide survey of production costs. Open to Lincoln county residents over 10, yields set between October 1 and November 10 by the contestant and a committee.
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Canton
Canton Chamber of Commerce
South Dakota
Sayre
Lincoln County
Arlington Tops Brookings Huron Meet With Eight Firsts
Arlington collected eight firsts and 68 points to lead the Brookings Huron contest last week at Brookings. Haron and Brookings trailed with four and three firsts respectively, while Gary School for the Blind, Oléharn Onida and Gary high schools had two or one firsts. Arlington placed in every event entered except soprano and contralto solos, winning in band chorus and boys glee club. Individuals earning top spots included Charlene Gray, Floyd Johnson, Olmvier Carpenter, Mi Luella Rikansrud, Marion Glendenning, with Robert Reisinger second in trombone and Hans Olson fourth in cornet.
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Arlington
Brookings
Huron
Haron
Gary School For the
Oléharn
Onida
Gary
Charlene Gray
Floyd Johnson
Olmvier Carpenter
Mi Luella Rikansrud
Marion Glendenning
Robert Reisinger
Hans Olson
Two Men Named Defendants in Damage Suit
Gumerius Thompson and Darwin Thompson of Dell Rapids named as defendants in a circuit court suit filed by G M McMahon. McMahon alleges a March 2 automobile collision on the Dell Rapids road near Sioux Falls when Thompson failed to operate the Essex with proper lights. McMahon seeks damages for his overturned and damaged car. Darwin Thompson is named because the car was reportedly owned by his son.
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Sioux Falls
Gumerius Thompson
Darwin Thompson
Dell Rapids
G M. McMahon
McMahon
Thompsons
Gunerius Thompson
Sic Falls
Essex Ca
Mr. Thompson
Guner Thompson
Oil Firm Takes Over Local Tank Distribution
The Brownell corporation has taken over the oil tank distribution of H and H Service station in this city and placed Arthur Melody in charge.
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Brownell Corporation
Arthur Melody
Adele Nelson Sully Clerk of Courts Appointed
Sully county commissioners appoint Adele Nelson to fill the unexpired term of the late R J Courtney as clerk of courts Miss Nelson has led the office since Courtneys illness three months ago and will serve until the elected successor takes office next January.
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Adele Nelson
Hyde County Rally Day Scores Noted Winners
Hyde County Exhibit and Rally Day on May 3 drew 39 schools. Holabird won sweepstakes with most points while East Peno earned best collective exhibit. Holabird and Lusk teams led field events and spelling contests with top performers named.
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Hyde County
Highmore
S. D
Specia
Holabird
East Peno
Mildred Anderson
West Loomis
Irene Baroun
Lusk School
Oval
Florence Braden
East Penn
Ruth Thurston
Money School
Witten
Olive Lusk
the Lusk School
Maxine Gaye
South Stephan
Oral
Fern Ellerton
South Holabird
Katherine Olson
Same School
West Iincis
South Eagle
West Holabird
Money
Weiss
West Valley
South van Order
George Mason
Anna Fechner
Local Couple Return From Hawaiian Islands Visit
Mrs. David Clark and Fr Thompson spoke to the Gann Valley High School assembly about a three months trip to the Hawaiian Islands. Mrs. Clark described the islands vividly and engagingly.
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Gann Valley
David Clark
Fr Thompson
Gann Valley High School
Clark
Hawaiian Islands
Gann Valley P T A Holds Final Meeting
Mrs. David Clark from Ft Thompson spoke at Gann Valley P T A's first meeting in the high school. She urged health surveys and summer vaccinations, noted a county nurse's findings, and suggested Camp Wanzer for serious cases. Officers elected: Nellie Seger president, L V Bennett VP, Merle Tysdal secretary, Pearl Henrichsen historian. Mothers' chorus provided music.
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Gann Valley
David Clark
Ft Thompson
Buffalo County Council
T. A
Gann Valley FP. T. A
Clark
Hawaiian Islands
Wanzer
Black Hills
Nellie Seger
L. V. Bennett
Merle Tysdal
Pearl Henrichsen
W. H. Abernathy
Mothers’ Chorus
The
Gann Valley P. T. A
Oil Heater Ignites Viborg Brooder Fire
Fire destroyed a brooder house and 300 baby chicks on the Andrew Goodhope farm two miles north and two west of Viborg. The blaze started from an oil heater used to warm the brooder. Firefighters kept the flames from spreading. the building was insured, but the chicks were not. The renter C August Anderson owned the chickens.
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Viborg
Andrew Goodhope
C. August Anderson
Tree plantings set in court house yard by local Legion post
Ground soaked from recent rain as Abernathy Post of the American Legion Gann Valley plants hardy trees in the courthouse yard. Officials hope the hardy stock gets a good start in the new buffer area.
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Buffalo County Commissioners
Court House Yard
Abernathy Post
American Legion
Gann Valley
Judge allows modification of city and power injunctions
Judge Harold R Hanley in Rapid City modified two injunctions against the city commission and Municipal Light and Power company. The changes remove canvassing restrictions and increase plaintiff bonds from 2900 to 5000. Trial set for May 13.
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Harold R. Hanley
Rapid City
Harold R Hanley
City Commission
Municipal Light and Power Company
Hanley
Paul EF. Bellamy
John C. Haines
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Marvin Hughitt
Geyerman's
Fashions of the Hour
Carterouldette
Carter
Black Hill
Teachers College
E. C. Woodburn
Spearfish
General Motors
RADIO
Armin
Huron, So
Cravenette
C F Koepp & Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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