Corn club member Clarence Surdal builds success story
Brookings May 11 Special tells how Clarence Surdal a Minnehaha county corn club member began four years ago and won state championships including the state fair and crops show. The piece notes his seed corn work feeding champion pigs and leading the demonstration team on Testing Seed Corn. It highlights his 4-H path, scholarship offer of 500 dollars and plans to attend college while urging more enrollments in the corn club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
Corn Club
Clarence Surdal
Minnehaha County
Barrows
Gan
Agderson
Lincoln County
South Dakota
MM. Jones
Mae Re
Cott
Melette Pilots Granted Airman Licenses
May 11 report shows E. P. McCallum H. C. Ghasi and Carl Leonard receiving transport pilot licenses after passing examinations. Lester G. Oreust of the U S department of commerce acted as examining officer and issued credentials permitting flight operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melette
Mellette
E. P. McCallum
H.C. Ghasi
Carl Leonard
Aberdire
McCallum
Dinedi
Loonlard
Lester G. Oreust
U S. Department of Commercial Ties
Sneak Day Parade Opens S D U Annual Event
Vermilion students yesterday joined a Sneak Day kickoff after the first class, led by the university band and parade. Vermilion merchants offered prizes, a baseball game between medical and law students followed a noon free lunch in the dorm. Lyle Wirt, student body president, oversaw activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermil, Lion
Cammion
Conte
Ces
Vermilion Merchants
D Data Hall
Aston
Lyle Wirt
Thieves Steal Shingles and Posts From Howard Farm
In Howard on May 11 a local man Carl Sherman reports 78 bundles of shingles and 50 new steel posts stolen from his farm yard. Police are investigating with no trace found yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Carl Sherman
German Period Is Topic On Radio In Vermillion
Carl Christal of the University of South Dakota gave his fifth address on German history over KUSD the school of the air on Monday night. He stressed the Luther Zwingli religious controversy noting Zwingli wrote 67 theses six years after Luther issued 95. Next Monday he will discuss Frederick the Great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Vermillion
Carl Christal
University of South Dakota
KUSD
School of the Air
Christal
Luther
Zwingli
Zwingl
Christol
Frederick the Great
Small Black Bear Sighted Near Deadwood
Deadwood residents discuss a reported sighting on Spearfish hill about a mile from the city. Deputy Sheriff Joh Krambeck and Night Officer Dick Costello searched the area but found only tracks near gooseberry bushes. State park bears show none missing. questions persist about the bear's origin.
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Deadwood Deadwood
Aly
Deadwood
Leo Washburn
Spearfish Hill
Joh Krambeck
Dick Costello
Spuds Are Planted To Finance Church in Canistola
May 1 report notes Methodist churches at Canistola and Riverside each planted two acres of potatoes to fund church activities. Each group also offered a pig or lamb or both for donation, with care until fall harvest festival. Pastor Rev EB Vernon expects a bumper crop of potatoes hogs and sheep in the church’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canistula
Canistola
Riverside
Worshing
Vernon
Gastrex Promises Relief For Stomach Ailments
Advertisement claims Gastrex banishes stomach trouble including gastritis heartburn indigestion and constipation with a money back guarantee. Sold by Sherman & Moe Corner Drug Store Humphrey's and Pertiton's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman & Moe
Corner Drugstore
Humphrey's
Pertiton’s
Little Change In Wool Market in Brookings
In Brookings on May 11 the wool market shows little activity with few buyers and uncertain prices. Some dress goods orders and scattered wool sales hint at demand, but no stable market price exists due to sparse transactions. Prices quoted reflect distant values after adjusting for freight and handling costs.
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Brookings
Territory
Texas
South Dakota
Boston
Shropshire
Hampshire
De Smet Plans Old Settlers Day with Husche as Chair
De Smet lays plans for its annual Old Settlers Day on June 10 with John Husche as general chairman. Committees appointed and tentative programs are being drafted. Loan interest is given first consideration, with local ball teams providing entertainment for a full day of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Smet
John Husche
Program of Farm Experiments at Belle Fourche Station
May 11 report outlines a full year of agricultural trials at Belle Fourche field station of the Federal Department of Agriculture. Experiments cover crop rotation and tillage on dry and irrigated land, pasture grasses, varietal tests of small grain corn and silage crops, fruit trees and garden vegetables, orchard work, and sheep feeding. The 360 acre Belle Fourche farm includes pasture, hogs, hops, and related livestock studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell
Belle Fourchhe
Fedral Department of Agriculture
Sky
Beyer Aune
Belle Fourche
Jon
Prose Millet Introduced on Hills Dry Irrigated Projects
Four new selections of Prose millet from the United States of Soviet Russia will be introduced on the Belle Fourche dry and irrigated projects near Newell this year. The millet was sent to Sam Barber, president of the Newell commercial club, from Leningrad, Russia. The seedlings are known by the names Tchalinshoiyen Poniklofs and Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell
United States
Soviet Russia
Sam Baber
Newril Commercial Club
Leningrad
Russia
Re-Check Changes Vote In Kingsbury DE SMET
The official count of ballots in Ebury county's primary election is released as of May 11 with special coverage noting re checks. Officials report results and any adjustments across precincts and totals.
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Kingsbury DE Smet
Ebury County
Close race for county register of deeds narrows in early tally
In a tight Republican primary the clerk auditor and judge Saturday saw Frank Williamson extend his lead over Alvin Russet from two to seven votes for register of deeds. Other GOP winners include Fred W. Wright Chas A Alseth for legislature Harry J Eysen sales attorney William M Look auditor K Y Anderson sheriff R T Graham and superintendent of schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regiser of Deeds
Frank Williamson
Alvin Russet
Fred W. Wright
Chas
A. Alseth
Harry J. Eysen
William M. Look
K. Y. Anderson
R. T. Graham
Seed variety tests to begin across county farms
Aberdeen May 1 The county crop improvement association will test oats barley wheat and corn adaptability in year. Farm plots include Karl Kesler Barnard FE J McHugh Ordway T C Wenz Batham O BE Getharter Stratford. Grain tests cover many wheat types such as ceres hope mindum durum red durum Piersons durum miurgis marvel 1656 marquilla and triple cross. Corn tests will be planted in Her Claremont and Aberdeen cities with Go day richland rainbow ingold 20th cent and Swedish select varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Bro Sanity
County Crop Improvement Association
Karl Kesler
Barnard
FE. J. McHugh
Ordway
T. C. Wenz
Batham
O. BE
Getharter
Stratford
W. E. Dittmer
Pierson
Claremont
Exhibits Show Artwork by Lawrence Rileyhell in Vermillion
Vermillion May 11 Twelftes the work of Lawrence Rileyhell instructor in art at the University of South Dutola are on exhibit at Northern Normal School Aberdeen. Another group of 20 of Professor ones pictures is on exhibit in Union DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Rilehell
University of South Dutola
Northern Normal School
Aberdeen
Professor One
Union
D.C
Girl Scout Troop Formed At Howard
A new Girl Scout troop was organized at Howard with leader Allee Gene Johnson. Six rolls are included in the troop with a total membership of thirty six. The group includes girls from Raven and ten area regions and is part of the local Brownies program.
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Clarence Sandal
Pierre
George Henry
Highway Commission
Brookings County
W. J. Fischer
Toronto
Henry
Fischer
DE Soto
DeSoto
America
DeSoto Motor Corporation
Chrysler Motors
Smarness
Lammers Motor Company
Huron, S. D
Dakota Finance Corporation
Par. &Ster
Arion
General Motors Equipment CO
Burger Garage
Dinneen Motor Co
General Auto Electric Co
Pat's Auto Supply Co
D. Urquhart & Sons Wilson Barber Auto Co
Wood Motor Servics
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