Rains Aid State Road Maintenance Across South Dakota
Rains last week aided highway upkeep as the state highway commission reports gravel and routes in generally good or fair condition. Major U.S. and state routes show mixed surfaces from gravel and earth to tar and pavement, with ongoing construction and detours noted along several corridors.
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Pierre
South Dakota
State Highway Commission
U. S. 12
Yellowstone Trail
Minnesota
Milbank
Summit
Webster
Bristol
Andover
Groton
Aberdeen
Fair
Detoux
Ipswich
Bowdle
Java
Mobridge
McLauglin
McLavehlin
Thunderhawk
Dakottine
U. S
Watertown
Stark
Redfield
Cheyenne Agency
Frankfort
Eagle Butte
Earth
Lantry
Dupree
Red Elm
Faith
Newell
Belle Fourche
U. S. 14
Brookings
Arlington
de Smet
Devour
Huron
Miller
St. Lawrence
Philip
Rapid City
U.S. 16
Okroek
Okreck
Mission
Rosebud
White River
Martin
Smithwick
Cheyenne River
Hot Springs
Edgemont
Wyoming
Meridian
Yankton
Delton
Salem
Madison
North Dakota
Chat
Scotland Legion Beautifies Park Activities Highlight May
The American Legion auxiliary in Scotland has been unusually busy with park improvements and youth projects. A Gladiolus bed was planted, swings installed, and an arts and crafts contest engaged school children. Boys made mites and bird houses while girls sewed doll clothes and personal wear. Prizes awarded for top entries.
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Scotland
May
American Legion
Figet
Pierre Boosters To Visit Ree Heights
Pierre boosters visit Ree Heights on May 2 at 10 55 p m to advertise the Golden Jubilee celebration on May 3 and June 2. Children receive favors and visitors perform a concert and various stunts in the town.
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Pierre
Ree Heights
Tisitors
Body Of Infant Is Found By Caretaker
Deadwood May 14 A caretaker discovered the body of an infant in a shallow grave or ditch prompting a police inquiry. The incident details and missing information were not fully clarified in the report.
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Deadwood
Man’s Conscience Prompts Restitution Of Stolen Cash
MOBRIDGE May 16 A pool hall owner in Watertown received a letter with 90 cents and a confession. The sender admitted stealing the money from George Legeros two years ago when running a pool hall in Watertown. He said a religious conversion moved him to restitution. The money had been left as change for another customer and went unnoticed until returned.
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Mobridge
Watertown
George Legeros
Legeros
Walerotwn
Book Attracts Much Attention at State College Yearbook
Brookings May 16 State college students and faculty studied the 1932 Jack Rabbit yearbook, 825 copies distributed. The volume honors alumni of the past five years with full page pictures of notable seniors and leaders, including Russell Hurt Chester Frances Brown Marvin Trostein Nina Eldridge Harold Ness Margaret Lentz Mayo Wetterberg and others. Donald E Creig Sioux Falls is editor with Gardner Groas Bowdle business manager and John Kass Huron managing editor. Additional staff of 16 from the junior class assisted. The Jack Rabbit was printed in Sioux Falls by Will A Beach and engraving by South Dakota Engraving.company.
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Brookings
Russell Hurt
Chester
Frances Brown
Marvin Trostein
Lidgerwood
N. D
Nina Eldridge
Volga
Harold Ness
Arlington
Margaret Lentz
William Lowe
Louis
Morgan
Parker
Coronel
Earl Spooner
Mayo Wetterberg
Donald E. Creig
Sioux Falls
Jack Rabbit
Gardner Groas
Bowdle
John Kass
Huron
Gilbet McGarraugh
Will A. Beach Printing Company
South Dakota Engraving Company
Plans Outlined for Baptist Jubilee in Madison
Madison May 16 At a conference of the southern association of the North ern Baptist convention in Sioux Falls plans were outlined for the golden jubilee celebration of the Baptist convention to be held here with the 1931 convention October 6 to 8 About 60 delegates from 10 South Dakota cities attended and Rev Fred Stockton formerly Madison pastor now superintendent in North Dakota was slated to deliver the annual sermon during the jubilee events.
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Madison
Southern Association of the Northern Baptist Convention
Sioux Falls
Te Baptist Convention
South Dakota
Fred Stockton
Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Stockton
Watertown Males To Have Beauty Contest
Watertown announces a whisker beauty contest for men as part of the Roarin’ Gulch celebration. The event, organized by the Watertown Legion post, will take place on May 22 with an evening program planned by the entertainment committee.
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Watertown
Watertown Legion Post
Foreign Corporations Pay Filed Fees And Penalties
Foreign corporations paid 5224.52 to the state this spring in annual report filing fees and penalties. The Northwestern Public Service Company paid 1206.52 for international matters. Thirty three corporations paid 452 for increased capitalization and eleven paid 275 in penalties for sealute reports. One corporation cost 35.10 to be reinstated.
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S.D. Pierre
Ming
B. R. HM
Alate
Northwestern
Uc Service Company
Sealute
Shape Program For Coming School Year
The state board of vocational education will meet on May 18 to discuss a plan for the coming school year. It aims to create strong trades and industry departments in major city high schools while shifting supervision from South Dakota State College. E C Giffen will be represented by W P Beard due to his absence.
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Mitchell
State Board of Vocational Education
South Dakota State College
E. C. Giffen
W. P. Beard
Agricult Economics
1931 Scribbler Now Off Press At University of South Dakota
Vermillion May 16 A new type dress the 1931 Scribbler literary Magazine published by Alpha Chi Alpha women's journalism fraternity at the University of South Dakota appeared on campus Wednesday morning. The staff includes Harbara Berggren Jeannie Kearney Burl Anderson Dorothy Clark and Janet Bruce. Prize winners comprise Adrian Krier James Clapp Merriman Beutiler and Sigurd Anderson with many contributors listed from Vermillion Yankton Sioux City Plankinton Armour Huron Canistote and other towns.
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Vermillion
Alpha Chi Alpha
University of South Dakota
Harbara Berggren
Jeannie Kearney
Watertown
Burl Anderson
Dorothy Clark
Janet Bruce
Yankton
Adrian Krier
Woonsocket
James Clapp
Owanka
Merriman
Beutiler
Sioux City
Sigurd Anderson
Bancroft
Barbara Berggren
Axel Peterson
Colman
Emangeline Fitch
Ruth Waggoner
Philip
Elmer £ Kle
Mobridge
Lucille Clark
Marcus
Craig Shouse
Plankinton
Edith Hagen
Armour
Iola Johnson
Kingsley
Kirsten Bakken
Thunderhawk
Heather Jean Douglas
Highmore
Olive White
Huron
J. Katherine Graham
St. Paul
Ferne Kost
Canistote
Blowing Bubbles as Training for Speech Defects
University of South Dakota debate coach Dallas C. Dickey urges parents to have children blow bubbles before age two to build breath and sound power, aiding cure of palate defects. Bubble exercise also aids cleft palate patients after early operatory correction.
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Dallas C. Dickey
University of South Dakota
Kusd
Dickey
Dakota Wesleyan to resume Saturday class days
Mitchell May 16. Dakota Wesleyan University will return to a Monday through Saturday class schedule next fall after several years of Tuesday through Saturday instruction. The change, aimed at helping students earn funds, returns Saturdays to off days for returning students and aligns with the long standing custom praised by a senior student.
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Dakota Wesleyan
Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan University
Wesleyan
Spilt Milk Leads To Uncovering Racket In S F
Sioux Falls resident E A Mowland discovers three quart milk bottles emptied in his porch area. He learns a local gang has been turning in four ounce milk bottles for five cents each. Police are investigating the odd thefts as a possible milk racket.
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S.F
Sioux Falls
E. A. Mowland
Tailk
Howland
Gore
Committees Named for 1931 Gypsy Day Homecoming
Aberdeen May 15 1931 Gypsy Day committees named at Northern State Teachers College Harold Fowlex assistant to the administrative offices Lloyd Johnson of Chelsea named general chairman Chester Buenning Ashley North Dakota to be business manager Miss Dorothy DeMeisseman Clarkfield Minnesota senior class representative Miss Johanna Elebrg Aberdeen junior member Miss Patricia Fitzpatrick Aberdeen sophomore representative plans announced for event with faculty and student leaders involved
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Aberdeen
Northern State Teachers College
Harold Fowlex
Aberdeen College
Lloyd Johnson
Chelsea
Chester Buenning
Ashley
N. C
Dorothy DeMeisseman
Clarkfield
Minn
More Counties Will Eliminate Rodents in South Dakota
Five counties McPherson Brule Buffalo Custer and Stanley joined April cooperative agreements with the federal bureau of biological survey for rodent control. The agency shipped 10137 pounds of poisoned bait and 940 pounds of poisoned wheat from the mixing plant last month. Prairie dog control continued at Rosebud Yankton and Lower Brule Crow Creek reservations with federal hunters taking 37 coyotes and 28 porcupines.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
McPherson
Brule
Buffalo
Custer
Stanley
Federal Bureau of Biological Survey
Louis Knowles
Bureau
Rosebud
Yankton
Lower Brule-Crow Creek Indian
Knowles
State College Band Plans 1931 Concerts
State College will present three spring concerts by its 108 piece military band in the Coolidge Sylvan theatre under Prof. Carl Christensen. The shows run May 23, June 2, and June 9 at 8 15 a m with the final event also serving as commencement. The Sylvan theatre will be fully lit for all programs and the band, largest in its history, will feature full symphonic instrumentation.
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State College
Brookings
Coolidge
Sylvan Theatre
Carl Christensen
Virgil Grain Company Becomes Incorporated in Virgil
Virgil Grain company of Virgil has incorporated with capital stock of 50000 dollars. Directors are John Gradert Wolfsy Otto Schroeder Nic Ochsner Alpena Christian Bader Virgil and George Mencke Huron.
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Virgil Grain Company
Pierre
Virgil Grain Company of
Virgil
John Gradert
Wolfsy
Otto Schroeder
Nic Ochsner
Alpena
Christian Bader
George Mencke
Huron
South Dakota Offices Plan Annex and Budget Woes
The state office building commission in Pierre considers final plans for an annex matching the capitol style while shaving space requests. Attorney General Sharpe blocks a $2,250 claim to Hugill and Brathwick for 1929 plans, urging payment from exhausted funds. A million dollar rural credits bond issue looms to cover debts, as officials seek the final loss from the enterprise.
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Pierre
State Office Building Commission
Perkins and McWayne
Sioux
Sharpe
Hugill and Bratherwick
Sioux Falls
Office Building Commission
South Dakota
State bond bid rules spark drafting error in tax measure
The article notes officials struggle to forecast demand and cite a $20 million figure if land prices rise, as bond bid rules hinge on either the lowest interest rate or the highest premium. A legal technical slip in the bill’s title prompted quick action to activate the refunding plan, with an emergency clause. An Armin incorporate report from Pierre details Armin and Lot W. Armin of Is hill as incorporators of a utility holding company.
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Severak Harately
A. C. Goodhope
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McPherson County
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Peever
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Wilmet
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Beresford
Tk Point
Scotland Legion
8. D. State College
S. D
M. C. Alford Iplometrist Hurea, &. D
Sherman & Moe
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Draggists
Capitol Annex
Associated Press
New York
Costain
Hagm
Armin
Peter Mintener Lumber Company
Kansas
Huron College
Royal Clyde Agne, AM
D.D
Homer A. Hill
A.M. Dean
Helen S. Stafford
Woodford Hefliz, A.M. Englich
R. J. Moulton
A.M. Economics, ‘Soacist
George Gilter Bell, A. B
Hortense School
Babbitt
Grace B. Finley
B.M
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Gertrude Harmon
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Grace Brandt
A.M
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