Low Yields Are More Common In South Dakota Report
Brookings November survey by federal statistician C J Borum shows widespread low yields for late crops in South Dakota. flax at 45 bushels per acre with 73 percent quality. buckwheat 6 bushels. potato 53 bushels with 76 percent quality. alfalfa seed 83,000 bushels. sweet clover 130,000 bushels. apples 40,000 bushels with quality 69 percent. Drought and grasshoppers reduced acreages. farm labor supply 109 percent of normal. supply-demand ratio 138. Current ratios reflect weak business mood.
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Brookings
South Dakota
C. J. Borum
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Borum
Ree Heights Legion to Choose Officers
Ree Heights November 17 Ree Heights Heasley Post No 101 of the American Legion plans a Friday meeting November 21. Election of new officers is on the agenda as the post prepares for the new year beginning with the meeting.
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Ree Heights Legion
Ree Heights
Heasley Post No. 101
American Legion
Pearl Creek School Program a Large Crowd Farewell Show
Pearl Creek school number five presented a five part program and social at Kichland school Friday night. About 200 patrons attended and praised each cast member. Proceeds from basket sales yielded a sizable amount for the school. Mrs. Everett Bieger, the teacher, received credit for organizing the event.
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Pearl Creek
Pearl Creek School
Kichland
Everett Bieger
New Tuy Well Drilling Halted by Ground Formations
On November 17 unexpected ground formations halted work at the tuy well site. Drilling finished on schedule but the lower 8 inch piping could not be installed to specs, with a new hole possibly required to proceed.
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Tuy
Kadoka School Carnival to Feature Miss Jackson County
Kadoka high school plans its annual carnival at Victoria hall on December 5. School officers announced the event with a Miss Jackson County contest replacing the former Miss Kadoka title. A carnival dance is planned and last year the school netted 175.0 dollars.
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Kadoka School
Kadoka High School
Victoria Hall
Jackson County
Kadoka
Mitchell Adopts Community Chest Charity Drive Plan
Mitchell November 17. Local charity drives once run by scattered organizations will be replaced by a Community Chest campaign. C. L. Rolston of the Chamber of Commerce will survey needs and timings for each group. A follow up meeting is set for November 21 to finalize plans.
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Mitchell
Community Chest Association
C. L. Rolston
Mitchell Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Agent Will Get Washington Trip
H. M. Critchfield, county agent of Lawrence county, has won a soil improvement contest by the National Fertilizers Association in the Sixth district. He earned a fully paid trip to Washington, D.C., during the American Society of Agronomy annual convention. His report covers four years in Lawrence county and analyzes problems methods and results in fertilizer use for sugar beet raising.
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Lawrence
Washington
H. M. Critchfield
Lawrence County
National Fertilizers’ Association
Washington, D.C
American Society of Agronomy
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Critchfeld
The
United States
Delinea scope installed at Dakota Wesleyan
Mitchell November 17 a new Delinea scope from Spencer Lens company of Buffalo New York has been installed at Dakota Wesleyan to illustrate lectures with pictures on post cards or slides. History science and English teachers led the procurement.
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Dakota Wesleyan Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan
Spencer Lens Company
Buffalo
New York
Judge Polley Files Expense Report After Unopposed Win
Pierre, Nov. 17 Judge Samuel Polley senior member of the state supreme court and reelected Nov 4 was the first candidate to file his expense account with the secretary of state He reported no money expended in the campaign.
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Polley
Pierre
Samuel €. Polley
State Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Camp Aten
Lutherans Buy Baptist Church Property in Spencer
In Spencer on November 17 the Trinity Lutheran church acquired Baptist church property. The deal included two lots, the meeting house, parsonage, and a modern garage for cash of 2000 dollars. The Trinity congregation has shown steady growth since 1920.
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Baptists
Spencer
Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity
Expansion Plan For Trinity Church Building Remodeling
A building committee of Henry Vinz George Eilis and Henry Marquardt Jr plans immediate preparations to remodel the Trinity church building to improve capacity and efficiency. Plans include hiring a skilled architect for complete remodeling. Rev. WH Jurgens serves as pastor.
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Trinity Church
Henry Vinz
George Eilis
Henry Marquardt, Jr
W. H. Jurgens
Debating Begins At State College
Brookings November 17 Debates start at State College with Miltonians and Athenians each selecting four teams for the forensic council trophy contests. Interclass debates run December 9 10 and 11 with four divisions by gender and class. Individual debaters will be ranked for advancement. final debates pair top contestants. The question is Resolved that nations should adopt a policy of free trade.
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State College
Brookings
Miltonians
Upton
Palmer
Weitgrefe Denied Pardon by South Dakota Board
Pierre November 17 The South Dakota board of pardons denied the application of Fred C Weitgrefe of Codington County for a pardon from the penitentiary. He was sentenced September 21 1928 to 12 years in prison for a statutory offense.
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Weitgrefe
Pierre
South Dakota Board of Pardons
Fred C. Weitgrefe
Codington County
Delmont Farm Home Destroyed by Fire
Delmont area farmer Fred Reinfeld lost his home and nearly all contents in a week old blaze. The fire, believed to start in a summer kitchen, caused about 4000 in damages and was only partly covered by insurance.
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Delmont
Armour
Fred Reinfeld
Miller Man Says Business Is Good
Miller reports a nationwide business boom with wholesalers overwhelmed by demand. Frank Scofield’s trip to Minneapolis found many merchants from South and North Dakota Iowa and Wisconsin buying dry goods hardware and holiday items, causing long waits for service.
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Miller
Frank Scofield
Tinneapolis
South
North Dakota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Beta Alpha Wins U Float Prize At Dakota Day Parade
Vermillion reports Beta Alpha sorority won the prize for the most beautiful float in the Dakota Day homecoming parade. Alethenae Literary Society took the prize for most original float and Alpha Phi sorority earned honors for the most attractively decorated house. Sioux Falls notes a ten day vacation after fall quarter exams, Nov. 19 to 21, with winter quarter registration December 1 and classes starting December 2.
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Beta Alpha
Vermillion
Beta Alpha Sorority
The
Alethenai Literary Society
Alpha Phi sorgi+ity
Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls College
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