Northwest crop outlook cheery as winter wheat down sharply
The Farmers' Union Terminal association reports a 53 million bushel drop in U S winter wheat from 1929, with a forecast winter wheat crop of 525.97 million bushels, over 25 million below the ten year average. Moisture is ample, seeding is early, and acreage shifts point to higher plantings of oats flax potatoes and feed crops while spring and durum wheat acreage may shrink. World conditions favor the Northwest despite low grain prices.
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Vocational Education Board Plans Pierre Meeting
The state board of vocational education will meet in Pierre on June 9. Members include C. Giffen of Pierre state Superintendent of schools Herman G. James of Vermillion president of the University of South Dakota Charles W. Pugsley of Brookings president of South Dakota State College E C Woodburn of Spearfish president of Spearfish Normal C G Lawrence of Springfield president of Springfield Normal A A McDonald of Sioux Falls city superintendent Miss Genevieve Masters of Salem county superintendent and Fred E. Smith of Pierre secretary.
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Springfield
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A. A. McDonald
Sioux Falls
Miss Genevieve Masters
Salem
Fred E. Smith
Pierre
Wessington Springs Schools See student gain in census
Wessington Springs reports an increase of 46 students in the independent school district. Census figures show 422 pupils this year, up from 376 last year, based on the annual count by school clerks including ages six and up.
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Jerauld County Lets Bids For New Schools
In Cherry township Jerauld county contracts were let for two modern rural school houses at a total cost of 6314 dollars. Joe Huber of Virgil South Dakota won with a bid 2000 dollars under the next highest of six bids. Construction should begin when weather permits and will include furnaces.
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Black Hills Roundup adds Buck Lucas and top riders
Belle Fourche May 14 Buck Lucas of Fort Worth Texas announced as one of the performers for the Black Hills roundup on July 3 Also listed are Tad Lucas wife of Buck Lucas winner of world's champion cowgirl title Paulice Wilson Velma Tindall and trick roping acts by Chester Beyers Known as a Roman style two horse jump over an automobile act the show promises high daring entertainment
Huron Girl Second In State College Contest
Winners in a state college contest announced by Charles C Bushaw include Georgea Belle Van Campen Aberdeen second Russel Calkins Rockham second Gladys Burandt Brookings third in short story and poetry Gladys Burandt first Dana Brown Belle Fourche first in essay Raymond McCawley Rapid City drew the cover and front piece for Brey Rabbit the college literary magazine set to publish 32 pages in about two weeks
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Brookings
South Dakota State College
Charles C. Bushaw
Watertown
Bree Rabbit
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Aberdeen
Russel Calkins
Rockham
Gladys Burandt
Fred Smith
Belle Fourche
Dana Brown
Secord
Raymond MccCawley
Shapid City
State Band To Offer Outdoor Concert May 20
The State college military band will present its first outdoor concert of the spring on May 20 at the Coolidge Sylvan theater. Director Prof. Carl Christensen announced the program features seven numbers. The band, over 20 years old, has 82 musicians this year.
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March by Vernon Alger Dedicated to Director at SDSU
Vernon Alger of Sioux Falls composed a march for South Dakota State college and dedicated it to the director. The military band will give several outdoor concerts this year. The Sylvan theater can host several thousand people.
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Sioux Falls
Will Construct New Elevator At Onida
George P. Sexauer of Brookings and Art Maritz of the Sexauer grain department visited Onida about the fire that destroyed the local elevator. Sexauer said a new elevator would probably be under construction this spring.
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Sully Wool Growers Meet In Onida County Court House
Sully county wool growers gathered at the Onida courthouse Friday evening for a meeting led by Carl Nadasky of the South Dakota Wool Growers Association. The special session covered association programs and county wool industry concerns.
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Pugsley to Speak at Northern State Teachers College
Aberdeen June 6 will host the Northern State Teachers college commencement with Dr. C W Pugsley president of South Dakota State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Brookings delivering the main address at 945 am. Seniors from one and two year teaching courses will be recognized.
Too Much Moisture Delays Farm Work in South Dakota
In Pierre May 1 the heavy rains left sod soft and clinging grass to plows, fouling equipment. Farmers push new breaking with a sixty horsepower caterpillar and eight plows north of Philip in Haakon County, tearing up 100 to 300 acres daily for axe production.
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Haakon County
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