South Dakota Lines Up Public Works Plan With Federal Aid
State planners in Pierre report progress on a $4 million request for a public works program. Reforestation water conservation and soil erosion projects on state lands are planned across multiple counties pending congressional action. County officials expect small check dams and vegetation restoration to curb erosion, with 15 to 50 person camps under military supervision.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Washington
Zen Street
School and Public Lands
Game and Fith Department
President Roosevelt
Strool
Btreal
Black Hills
Game and Fish Department
O. H. Johnson
Highmore Visitors Return To Edgemont
Mrs. George Baughman and children Phyllis and Junior returned to Edgemont after visiting relatives in Highmore and Aberdeen. In Highmore they stayed with Mrs. Baughman’s sister and husband the O’Briens. The family attended the C L convention in Pierre where the twins sang. They traveled back with Rev. S J Vernon formerly of Highmore now in Edgemont. Mrs. Vernon attended the state Congregational church conference in Sioux Falls. Mrs. James Haralin and Rhoda Dickenson also joined the trip to Sioux Falls for the conference.
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Highmore
Edgemont
George Baughman
Phyllis ‘Wid Junior
Aberdeen
S. J. Vernon
Vernon
Sioux Falls
James Haralin
Rhoda Dickenson
Highmore Junior Class Circus Banquet Delights Guests
Highmore High School junior class staged a circus themed banquet at the Methodist church. Leo Tompkins acted as toastmaster while seniors Freda Schorzman and Dale Robinson led dances. Decorations, toasts, and a three ring circus program highlighted the evening featuring students and community volunteers.
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Highmore Highmore
Highmore High School
Methodist Church
The
Leo Tompkins
Barker
Bally Hoo
C. Parkinson
Mary Stuffin
Supt. HA
Randall
Katherine Ryan
Ride
Highmore Girl Reported Improving After Pneumonia
Len Poe Fekrins reports nine year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Perkins is greatly improved after a critical illness since Wednesday with pneumonia and related complications. Mr. Perkins edits the Highmore Herald.
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Highmore
Lenpoe Fekrins
J. B. Perkins
Large Attendance At Rebekah Assembly Meeting
Residents from Wilton Lake Boyant Erwin Lake Preston and Iroquois attended the 2th district Rebekah assembly in Desmet about 75 were present. Mrs Leon Lamont of Iroquois resigned as president and Mrs J H Leubs of De Smet was elected to fill the vacancy. Mrs F H Van Tas gel of Bancroft was assembly secretary and Mrs Iva Borland Roberts of Madison served as guardian.
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Rebekah
Desmet
Wilton Lake
Boyant
Erwin
Lake Preston
Iroquois
Leon’ Lamont
J. H. Leubs
de Smet
Assembly
F. H. van Tasgel
Bancroft
Wide -Guardien
Iva Borland Roberts
Madison
Rain Helps Farm Ground After Slow Start at Cavour
Special from Cavour reports a Sunday morning shower delivering about 0.38 inches. The rainfall boosts soil moisture, revives dormant corn and other crops, and benefits gardens and lawns, lifting farmer morale after a dry spell.
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Cavour Cavour
To Permit Grazing On South Dakota Antelope Preserve
The South Dakota Game and Fish Commission will allow grazing for about 400 cattle on Harding County antelope preserve this summer. Permits cost 50 cents per head per month, no bulls allowed, and the 10,000 acre reserve is enclosed and spring watered. Applications go to Earl Knepper, Buffalo preserve foreman.
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Johnson
Earl Knepper
Buffalo
Self Feeding Of Beeves Urged For Summer Pasture
Ames Iowa May 10 Rex Beresford extension animal husbandman at Iowa State College urges self feeding of baby beeves on summer pasture as a time and labor saving method. He notes rapid economical gains from self feeding with oats crushed corn and cobmeal gradually increasing shelled corn, starting calves at the feeder and using proper feeder design care and regular feeding.
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Ames
Rex Beresford
Iowa State College
Iowa
Beresford
Yale High Seniors Stage First Annual Play Ruth in a Rush
Yale high school seniors present their first annual senior play Ruth in a Rush at Myself hall Thursday evening May 11 at 8 15 p m. The three act comedy features Miss Leona Stiner English instructor directing and promises a lively plot with plenty of action.
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Yale High
YALE
Yale High School
Ruth
Myself Hall
Ruth Ina Rush
Leona Stiner
Gettysburg Public Playground Planned in City Park
Gettysburg Service club plans a public playground for youngsters to be built in the city park featuring a tennis court and a kitten ball diamond among other facilities.
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Gettysburg
Gettysburg Service Club
Scott Named Manager of American Legion Camp at Custer
May 10 report says Millard G. Scott of Mission, formerly assistant director of the state rural credit department, is appointed manager of the American Legion tourist camp in Custer State Park. About $20,000 has been spent on camp improvements over recent months.
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Scott
Custer
Millard G. Scott
Mission
State Rural Credit Department
American Legion
Custer State Park
Legion
Doland Plans 27 Seniors Graduating This May
Doland high school will graduate 27 seniors on May 23 with Supt. G W Cook announcing the event. Rev E A Polly will deliver the commencement address on the theme Life in Forms of the Game. Baccalaureate at M E church with Rev J B Wilkinson officiating. Four girls contest valedictorian with Marion Albaugh Marion Smith Eleanor Arns and Alice Thompson near tied.
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Doland
Doland High School
G. W. Cook
E. A.polly
M. E. Church
J. BE. Wilkinson
Marion Albaugh
Marion Smith
Eleanor Arns
Alice Thompson
Eleanor Arms
Melvin Mell
Winifred Board
Alea Bellerslevy
Robert Brown
Phillis Davison
Ford Gross
Stanley Hajek
Lyle Heer
Floyd Holma
Dan Johnson
Burdette James
Mildred Kuhrt
Bernice Liebig
Cavour Youths Join Forest Service Draft
Several Cavour boys have applied for the forest service and were sent out on the first draft. Accepted youths include Francis Costello Thomas Corrigan Forrest Owens Jerald Brinkman and Forrest Currier. They left last week and there is no word yet on their locations.
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Cavour
Forest Service
Francis Costello
Thomas Corrigan
Forrest Owens
Jerald Brinkman
Forrest Currier
Standard Bearers Gather At Alpena SLPENS
The Standard Bearer girls met with Miss Charlotte Myran and Miss Myrtle Wessler in charge. Miss Vesta Triplett led the devotional and Miss Gertrude Schmidt directed the program on missionary work in India and education there. Several members participated and lunch was served by the hostess.
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Alpena Slpens
Charlotte Myran
Myrtle Wessler
Vesta Triplett
Gertrude Schmidt
India
Cavour Altar Society Elects Officers for Year
The Ladies Altar society of St. Patrick's church in Cavour elected officers for the coming year. Mrs. Frank Lynnch was chosen president, Mrs. Elem Fernan vice president, and Mrs. B. P. Corrigan secretary treasurer. The group outlined plans for many activities ahead.
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Cavuun
Ladies Altar Society
St. Patrick's Church
Cavour
Frank Lynnch
Elem Fernan
B. P. Corrigan
Rain Delivers Relief Across Gettysburg Area
Much needed rain fell across Potter county this week with 14 inches in Gettysburg territory. Local observer A. W. Toomey noted the rainfall. Farmers have largely finished sowing small grain and are ready to plant corn.
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Gettysburg
Potter County
A. W. Toomey
Huron youths plead not guilty to Drake Store robbery
Three Huron youths Russell Miller Paul Weese and Hugh Palmer pleaded not guilty to first degree robbery charges for the Drake Store hold up at Pumpkin Center. A jury trial was tentatively set for Tuesday as the judge scheduled proceedings.
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Huron
F. Sioum Falls
Pumpkin Center
Russell Miller
Paul Weese
Hugh Palmer
Crop Prospects Brighter Near De Smet This Spring
Kingsbury county farmers see better crop potential in 1983 after a week of rain totaling 1.36 inches. General showers last week and a .86 inch on Sunday revived fields and moisture, despite higher feed costs cutting farmers’ profits.
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de Smet
Desmet
Kingsbury County
Forestburg Juniors Honor Seniors In Arctic Themed Banquet
Forestburg High School junior class hosted a spring banquet for the senior class and faculty at the Lutheran church. The Eskimo themed decor featured icebergs polar bears and the Aurora Borealis with blue and white colors. Leonard Welton presided as toastmaster and Marie Gere delivered the response.
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Forestburg
Forestburg High School
Leonard Welton
Marie Gere
Berry To Speak At South Dakota Grange Convention
Governor Tom Berry is slated to address the South Dakota Grange convention in White on June 13 14 and 15. Senator Peter Norbeck may attend if possible. Local auxiliary plans for entertaining visitors. committees report strong advance information promising good attendance.
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Berry
Grange
White
Tom Berry
South Dakota Grange
Peter Norbeck
State Grange
De Smet Juniors And Seniors Banquet Highlights Prom
The De Smet high school junior senior prom was held in the gym with a cabaret dinner dance. Juniors hosted a modern wall decor setup and table lamp lighting, dinner at 8:30, seniors presenting a play last Wednesday. Commencement is June 1 with Professor George McCarty as speaker. baccalaureate sermon given by Rev J E Borgen. Class of 25, advisor Ralph Vogen, superintendent Miss Lydia Holm.
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Niors
de Smet De.smet
de Smet High School
George McCarty
State College
J. E. Borgen
Ralph Vogen
Lydia Holm
Cannot Hold Office in SD Offfice Overlap Ruling
Attorney General Walter Conway informs Edward Prohal that in counties with populations over 10,000 a person cannot hold both county attorney and city judge at the same time. The opinion cites enlarged county court jurisdiction making the two offices incompatible.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Walter Conway
Edward Prohal
Burke
Burdette School Kittenball Team Drubs Bultman 28 to 2
Burdette wins at Burdette diamond over Bultman by 28 to 2 as the Burdette school kittenball team dominates the game in a single-sided contest reported by a special correspondent.
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Burdette
Burdette School
Bultman School
Burdette Diamond
Yale Vicinity Moisture Weather Test Favors Crops
In Yale and vicinity a weekend rain of 0.47 inches aided small grain and pastures. Farmers had finished plowing but cold weather delayed planting. Additional showers are needed to improve crop conditions. Eastern Star lodge in Frankfort reports Dr. A B Howes initiated and refreshments served.
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Yale
Eastern Star
Frankfort
Eastern Star Lodge
A. B. Howes
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National Bank OF Huron
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Rosa B. Wright
Sapulpa
Okla
M. L. Murphy
Misser Mary Jane
Leone Denham
C. BE. Noel
Chamberlain
J. H. Wright
Buffalo County
Fownes
Jaute
Alpa
Conia
New York Dental Co
Costain Music
R. F. Hagman
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