S.D. MEN INVENT SILO LINER FOR SILOS
Carroll W. Stitt of Huron and James J. Jansen of Lake Preston patent a wax silo liner usable in old or new silos. The liner makes silos airtight and prevents silage from sticking to the sides. They claim labor and material costs drop to about one third of prior prices after two years of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll W. Stitt
Huron
James J. Jensen
Lake Preston
Stilt
Jansen
Stitt
Uner
McCormick-Deering
Farmer Favors Pheasants to Protect Crops Near River
Pierrie May 14 Farers report water supply controls pheasant crop damage says M F Howard veteran Rousseau farmer. He notes eight years with pheasants no damage due to Missouri river nearby and urges dams at heads of draws for inland farms to prevent corn losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierrie
Howard
Elk Point Raccoon Chase Draws Businessmen To Roof
In Elk Point on May 17 the business district staged a lively raccoon hunt. Auctioneers lawyers merchants bankers druggists and barbers joined the chase as the sly raccoon perched atop the Sunshine garage. A youth captured the animal with a looped wire and pipe and was paraded through town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Point
Ole Johnson
A. H. Hinsrud
Flandreau Indians to Aid in Pioneer Picture
Indians from Flandreau and their school will participate in a pioneer picture organized by Eastern Veachers College. The Flandreau Commercial Club also offers help to enhance authentic early territorial scenes. Director Mr Fox of Fox Sly studios from Minneapolis and a cameraman will arrive next Monday to begin filming, with completion expected before the end of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Flandreau
Eastern Veachers College
Indiana
Flandreau Commercial Club
Fox
Fox- Sly
Minneapolis
Fear Frost Hits Fruit Bloom In Rockham
Fear gripped Rockham as a mid May snowstorm struck after a day of 85 degree warmth. Fruiting trees including plums and apples were in full blossom, raising concerns the frost could damage crops.
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Rockham
South Dakota
Frankfort Seniors Observe Skip Day Prank
Frankfort seniors held a Skip Day outing on a May afternoon. The group traveled with a chaperone to Lake Kampeska and returned home together, after a brief class outing observed by the students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Lake Kampeska
Frankfort High Prom Tonight in School Gym
Frankfort High School hosts its annual prom tonight in the school gymnasium. Students and alumni are invited to attend this formal event in a Decoration filled evening.
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Frankfort
Unoccupied Winner house burns. brewery equipment found
A derelict residence about a mile west of Winner on Dog Hat Creek burned with no alarm from the Winner fire department. An inspection found extensive brewing gear, suggesting the fire was staged during moonshine production or whiskey run activity.
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Winner
Dog Hat Creek
Winner Fire Department
De Smet High Exhibit Day Showcases Yearly Work
De Smet High will host its annual exhibit in the school gymnasium Friday afternoon and evening. Doors open 2 15 to 4 30 and 7 15 to 8 15 with the band concert to close the event.
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de Smet High
DE Smet
Hot Springs Plans Bigger Water Plant To Serve 25000
H R Slocum of Central West Public Service announces a new spring water plant to supply about one and a half million gallons daily by fall. The project doubles the current supply and aims to meet demand from rapid population growth fueled by nearby oil activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otfsprings
H.R. Slocum
Central West Public Service Company
Wayland Lower Grades Finish School Work
Wayland May 17 Special The lower team of the school here will be closed today for the semester. The four upper grades have one week of school left. Miss Lucina Pratt of Yale, instructor in the lower grades, is expected to return home at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Lucina Pratt
Yale
Onida Study Club Closes Year After Meeting at Hart Home
The Onida Study Club concluded an engaging year with a gathering at Mrs B M Hart's home. After a three month break, the club will reconvene with Miss Bess Grop engeizer as president, Mrs Veda Christy as secretary, and Miss Blanche Nelson as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onida
B. M. Hart
Bess Gropengeizer
Veda Christy
Blanche Nelson
Man Injured Dragged Under Plow Near Garden City
John Elrod nephew of former Governor H. Elrod was severely injured when dragged beneath a tractor plow while working in a field about 2 pm Tuesday. He is hospitalized at Luther Hospital with extensive injuries but improving outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
John Elrod
H. Elrod
Luther Hospital
Elrod
Forger Sentenced in South Dakota Penitentiary Case
A young man named James Hammond from Remsey Iowa was arrested in South Dakota for forging two checks. He pleaded guilty in Brookings before Judge W W Knight and received a 14 month sentence to the state penitentiary at Sioux Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Pen Clear Larke
James Hammond
Rem‘sey
Brandt
S. C
Brookings
W. W. Knight
Sioux Falls
Resume Drilling Near Faith South Dakota Test Well
Drilling will resume within weeks at the test well put down by the Cosden company near Faith South Dakota. Boiler repairs are finished and new drill rods received last winter are at the site. The well, drilled last fall, had reached 3000 feet as Colden interests hold large holdings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith
S. D. Faith
Cosden Company
Ladies Aid Teens Wayland Meeting Makes Quilts
Twenty members and one visitor attended the Ladies Aid Society meeting in Wayland on May 17. Two quilts were tied during the afternoon and luncheon was served at the close of the meeting.
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Ladies ‘Aid
Wayland
Ladies-Aid_ society
Pioneers Club Formed in Wellington Springs
The Pioneers’ club a new group to preserve early local memories is organized at Wellington Springs with charter members and officers led by president Mrs George T England and vice president Bruce Morehead The club plans at least one annual picnic and counts numerous local residents among its charter members.
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Wellington Springs
Pioneers’ Club
Jerauld” County
South Dakota
Jerauld County
George T. England
Bruce Morehead
George Scofield
George O. Williams
H. H. Kieser
J. H. Winegar
IF. D. Morehead
Harry Rumelhart
M. O. Alvers
32 Get Diplomas At Lake Preston
Lake Preston high school will graduate 32 seniors on May 24 in one of its largest classes. Marian Larson is valedictorian, Ruth Jones is salutatorian, and Rev. Fred Young of Sioux Falls Baptist church will give the commencement address. Twenty three eighth graders will advance to high school.
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Lake Preston
Lake Preston High School
Tlorence Barstow
Nobel Hulow
Ruth Dahl
Inger Field
Vernice Gunderson
Jee Funk
Geneva Johnson
Tyrone Jones
Ruth Jones
Norval Gustafson
Marc Keith
Alice Kopperud
Margaret Larson
Arthur Nelson
Manda Lee
Angie Morgan
Hdna Myers
Mildred Myers
Edward Smith
Ashton Couple Married in Aberdeen
Lorene Perry daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Perry of Ashton and Clarence Edler son of Mr and Mrs Joe Edler of Ashton were married at St Mark's Episcopal church Aberdeen by Rev James G Ward. They will reside in Aberdeen where Mr Edler works for International Harvester and Mrs Edler studies at Northern normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Lorene Perry
Alex Perry
Ashton
Clarence’ Edler
Joe Edler
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Edler
International Harvester Company
Wdler
Northern Normal
Sargon Aided St Paul Woman With 28 Pound Gain
A St Paul woman reports a dramatic health turn after taking Sargon. She says her digestion improved, weight increased by 28 pounds, skin cleared to a healthy tone, and she can eat freely. Her husband and mother also began using it, and Catholic church circles note the improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargon
Tannchmidt
Sii
Schnil Oesthe
Catholic Church
Spearfish Normal School Grants Degrees in May
Spearfish South Dakota May 2 21 graduates will receive B S degrees at the Spearfish Normal School commencement May 31. Seventy four trainees will earn first grade certificates. President J A Cooper of Sioux Falls College will give the address. Other events include senior song recital piano recital baccalaureate sermon and the play Mr Pim Passes By through May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls College
B. C. Woodburn
C. D. Bullock
Pim
St. Lawrence High Graduates Six Seniors
Commencement exercises were held last night for six seniors of St. Lawrence high school in Lawrence. The graduates are Doris Williams Naomi Flint Arma Sorenson Gladys Burton Helen Dailey and Orville Banning. Baccalaureate services were held Monday night at the community church with sermon by Rev. J T O Neill. Class day exercises were held Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
St. Lawrence High School
Doris Williams
Naomi Flint
Arma Sorenson
Gladys Burton
Helen Dailey
Orville Banning
J. T. O'Neill
160 Chicks Lost In Brooder Fire
Mrs. Dewey Williams on a farm five miles northeast of town lost about 160 chicks when a brooder house burned. Firefighters saved the structure but the chicks suffocated in the blaze.
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Wayland
Dewey Williams
Dairy Improvement Group Reports Early Test Results
Belle Fourche May 17 The second year of testing cows in the Black Hills Dairy Herd Improvement Association for butter fat production began in April with twenty four dairymen in the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Fourche
Black Hills Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Discovery Banishes Corns by German Chemist Dr Stickel
A new corn treatment by Dr Stickel promises to remove corns at the root with a granulation process and no harmful acids. The package includes a corn remover and foot powder, offered for a dollar at Perriton's and Sherman and Moe Drug Stores with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stickel
Perriton’s
Sherman and Moe Drug Store
April dairy testing report notes and improvements
This year based on twenty six testing days 449 cows signed up with 379 milking and tested in April 77 dry cows. Average butterfat 19.9 pounds per cow per the official tester report. Two cows tested for tuberculosis one barn remodeled and ten stand chions installed.
Valedictorian And Salutatorian Named At De Smet High
Special Elizabeth Dyar is the valedictorian of the senior class of De Smet High School for this year. Juanita Hall is the salutatorian. Major O W Coursey of Mitchell will give the graduating address May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Smet
Elizabeth Dyar
de Smelt High School
Juanita Hall
O. W. Coursey
Mitchell
Frankfort High Commencement Honors Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Prof. I D Weeks of Northern Normal delivered the commencement address at Frankfort High School. Walter Johnson was valedictorian and Mayo Weisflock salutatorian, both honors for the class. In Wayland on May 17 special reports note W J Tart drove a truck loaded with hogs to Huron.
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Frankfort High
Fankefort
I. D. Weeks
Northern Normal
Aberdeen
Walter Johnson
Mayo Weisflock
Wayland
W. J. Tart
Huron
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S.D
Flandreau Indians
Fear
Sully County
Tayland
Jerauld Pioneer Club
ST. Paul
Spearfish
St. Lawrence High
Gear Farmer's Cooperative Association
Office
K. P
Jarly Hoekstra
Gladys Hoekstra
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fred W. Davey
Kansas
R. P. Bethke
Ciairopractor Neurocalomeer Service
Rethras Dow
American Hatchery
Dakota N Huron
Quisenberry Feed Mfg. CO
Kansas City, Mo
Buffalo, N
McCormick- Deering
Frank Oviatt
Huron, S. D
J.E. O’keefe
S. D
Wolsey Implement CO
L. Borkhuis
Wayland, S. D
P. J. O’keefe
Cavour, S. D
Holtey Bros
E. W. Bottomley
Virgil, S. D
GEO. A. Perry & CO
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