Milk foam does not affect calf growth study findings
South Dakota State College dairy department reports a five and a half month test showing milk foam on calves fed skim milk does not hinder growth or condition. Six calves, three fed foam plus foam skim milk and three without foam, received equal milk by weight and showed no distinguishable differences in weight or measurements. The study, led by I M Olson, will be repeated for more data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
South Dakota State College Dairy Husbandry Department
I. M. Olson
College
Jersey
Mr. Olson
Woonsocket Legion Adds New Members
Woonsocket post gains 3 paid up members for 1931 in the South Dakota department drive and reaches 272 points of 336. Mitchell post reports 1 new member paid up for 1931, with 244 points of 90, as Woonsocket aims for 100 members by 1931.
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Woonsocket Legion
Woonsocket
South Dakota Department
Woonsocket Post
Mitchell Post
Mitchell
Woon- Socket Post
Heavy corn yields reported at Sherman in year end
Sherman November 21 corn crop is better than expected due to a hot summer and light rainfall. Most farmers have finished picking with others to finish early next week. Average yield is about one half Washels per acre. Field variation exists, ground conditions favorable for fall plowing, and more plowing completed this year than in previous years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Sherman
De Smet High School to Cancel Week of Classes
In order to allow teachers to attend the S D E A convention in Sioux Falls, De Smet High will dismiss for Thanksgiving week. The school will have a two day recess the Thanksgiving day and the following Friday. Principal Lydia Heim and Coach Ralph Vogen are slated to appear on the SD E A program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Smet
Sioux Falls
Lydia Heim
Ralph Vogen
SD. E. A
Decrease Seen In Feeder Lamb Numbers
Brookings reports from November 21 indicate a sizable drop in total lambs on feed for market by January 1, 1931, across regions, with estimates predicting a reduction potentially over 50,000 head. The November-December market outlook appears stronger than 1929, aided by increased movements to market and shifting feeding patterns amid price uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Division of Crop and Livestock Estimates
C. J. Korum
Federal Agricultural Statistician
State College
Federal
Put Entertains At Canova Ladies Night
Warner C. Pobsam known as Put provided much of the entertainment at Canova business men and farmers gathering for a ladies night. He led with a singing program and humorous acts, while many attendees performed stunts. S. E. Strobel chaired the event and the American Legion Auxiliary served a banquet.
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Canova
Warner C. Pobsam
Ted
E. Strobel
American Legion Auxiliary
Rain Delays Brick Work On Woonsocket Building
Rain in Woonsocket slows the brick work on the new community building. Brick work meant to finish Thursday is stalled. carpenters continue with weather permitting. Once the exterior is enclosed, interior work will proceed quickly toward completion.
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Woonsocket
County ranks radios and autos to cut poor relief
Codington county officials in Watertown ruled that applicants seeking aid will be refused if they own radios or automobiles. After lengthy discussion the board decided to curb relief as costs rise to "unreasonable heights" and set new rules for winter aid. Unmarried individuals may stay at the county poor farm but receive no other assistance. The resolution follows prior fines on auto owners and now extends to radios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Codington County
Farm Fires Hit Kranzburg Area Blazing Toll
Watertown dispatch reports fires near Kranzburg and Bemis causing heavy livestock losses. A dam at John Selehert farm four miles south of Kranzburg was destroyed with horses cows hay grain and machinery lost. Neighboring home of Mr and Mrs John Wiersma 14 miles south of Kranzburg burned while they were away totaling about 4000 with furniture fixtures around 1400.
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Watertown
Kranzburg
Bemis
John Selehert
Seichert
John Wiersma
Liability Elimination Aid for Minnesota Cooperatives
BT PAUL MINN Nov 21 With double stockholders liability eliminated by a constitutional amendment passed Nov 4 the Farmers Union Terminal association says greater use of the state's cooperative marketing laws will follow Passage of the law was endorsed by cooperative marketing groups in the state Minnesota had been the only state with double liability for stockholders of ordinary corporations It was explained that the law keeps well to do farmers out of cooperative associations.
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BT. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Farmers Union Terminal Association
Count von Luckner to Speak at Dakota Wesleyan Event
Mitchell notes Count von Luckner the sea devil of the German navy will appear at the Dakota Wesleyan artist's course at the Corn Palace on November 17. He led a varied life from running away at 13 to rising from seaman to commander and sinking 50,000 tons of shipping during the war. He will recount his adventures in a Monday night speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Count von Luckner
Corn Palace
Count Luckner
Hoboken
Australia
Dairy cows in twelve states increase October butterfat slightly
Brookings South Dakota farmers report from G Heebink shows 4717 cows in twelve state cow testing associations averaged 173 pounds of butterfat in October, up .8 from September. High producers averaged 90.9 pounds, while 264 cows produced 40 pounds or more. Eleven top herds are listed with per cow averages from 25 to 38 pounds.
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Brookings, No. Stout Bee
Kotm
G. Hechink
Extension Dairymsn
South Dakota State College
South Dakota
Mr. Heebink
Lake
Sam F. Schrudt
Mitchell-Armour
L. D. Tes
Day Henry Helmar
Yorkton
Jens J. Nielson
Hamlin-Kingebury
Hoy Zarnan
Minnehaha
F. ©. Bunde
Deuel-Brookings-Moody
Charles Hofman
P. W. O'Conner
McCook
A. C
Bunting
Brown
D. A. Gambrel
Grant William Schwandt
Marshall
John Hoglund
Record Set by Eastern State Teachers in National Speech Tourney
Representatives of the Eastern State Teachers college Pi Kappa Delta chapter set a state record at the national speech tournament in Wichita Kansas last spring. They won 15 contests and took the national championship in women's extempore speech, the first time a South Dakota college finished first in the national contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Eastern State Teachers College
Pi Kappa Delta
Forensic
South Dakota
Wichita
Kans
T. C
Woonsocket Turkey Shoot Ready For Charity Day
Woonsocket prepares for its sixth annual turkey shoot on Tuesday November 3 under Catholic auspices. Prizes include 1000 turkeys ducks and geese with shotguns rifles cards and radio boards. Racing turtles from St Louis will race for turkeys at Parish hall as women’s entertainment provided with wind breaks hot lunches and a home style supper. Shooting begins at dawn with prizes for early arrivals and special incentives between 9 and 11.
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Woonsocket
Catholic People of
St. Louis
Parish Hall
Graduates Plan Joint Banquet At South Dakota Meet
Sioux Falls reports a joint banquet for graduates of Augustana Concordia Gustavus Adolphus Luther and St Olaf colleges during the South Dakota Education association convention from November 23 to 29. Dr O J H Preus president of Augustana college will serve as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Augustana
Concordia
Gustavua Adolphus
Luther
St. Olaf
South Dakota Education Association
O. J. H. Preus
Augustena College
Yankton College Forms Radio Club
Yankton college Alpha Phi aims to form a radio club to present weekly one act plays on WNAX. Tryouts are under way with Sydney Spayde directing. The first program airs November 23 at 8 30 p m featuring a Chopin life drama cast including Winifred Gross and Syd ney Spayde. Next Sunday Millay one act Two Soliterns and a King stars Virginia Bard and others before the English department of the S D E A convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton College
Aist
Chopin
Winifred Gross
Yankton
Dorothy Phole
Philip
Sydney Spsyde
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Augustana Mirror Tops South Dakota Press Contest Again
Augustana college's student newspaper the Mirror won first in make up and news content at Mitchell, with Sioux Falls college taking second in all three divisions, reflecting high honors for the paper for the third time in four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustana Mirror
Sioux Falls
Mirror
Augustana College
South Dakota
Mitchell
Sioux Falls College
South Dakota Youths to Exhibit at Chicago Livestock Show
Three South Dakota youths will exhibit prize livestock at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago from November 29 to December 6. Eleven states, 224 farm youth, will participate. Milford A. Soderstrom and Andres Sundstrom of Beresford will exhibit calves, Glenn Alberts of Willow Lake will show lambs.
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South Dakota
Chicago
Sunshine State
Milford A. Soderstrom
Andres Sundstrom
Beresford
Glenn Alberts
Willow Lake
Soderstrom
Sundstrom
Alberts
Whitney election cost reported at 299.59 dollars
Pierre November 21. U K Whitney of Philip reported spending 299.59 dollars to win the lieutenant governorship as a Republican in his expense account filed with the secretary of state. The Republican state central committee contributed 250 dollars of the amount. Ray Fitzgerald of Stroet, defeated Democratic candidate for state treasurer, spent 54 dollars in his campaign according to his expense record.
Manchester P. T. A. Meeting Draws Large Crowd
The Manchester Parent-Teachers Association meeting drew a large audience with a splendid program and lunch. Readings by Mrs. J. W. Proper of Bancroft and Mrs. Blakewell of De Smet were praised. Supt. Caldwell of De Smet spoke on old time education and model methods. Next meeting set for December 12 with a Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Parent-Teachers Association
J. W. Proper
Bancroft
Blakewell
de Smet
Supt. Caldwell
Miller Raises Funds For Street Lighting
Funds have been subscribed to light the streets for the holidays. A large Christmas tree will stand in the town center, as in the past, with plans for a more elaborate display this year.
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Miller
Warning on Storing Explosive for Land Clearing
BROOKINGS SD farmers and landowners were advised by RL Patty an agricultural engineer at South Dakota State College Extension Service to check explosive strength for land clearing. Since 1923 to 192% the service distributed war salvage explosive for removing rocks and stumps. Patrol notes most material is commercially sold though some old stock remains. Two kinds existed Sodatel which stays good many years if dry and ventilated Pyratal deteriorates even when stored properly and should be used soon.
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Brookings
Nvy
Patty
South Dakota State College Extension Service
Extension Service
South Dakota
Extension’ Service
Posters Advertise Registered Alfalfa Seed in South Dakota
The South Dakota Crop Improvement association distributed seven thousand posters showing the official blue tag for registered and state sealed Grimm and Cossack alfalfa seed. Posters will go to seed dealers across several states. 132 growers received tags for 656000 pounds of clean seed after shrinkage. Production this year lagged 1929 due to heat and drought.
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Broonings
Navy
South Dakota
State
Crop Improvement Association
South Dakota State College Extension Service
Barber Leaves Town and Money Goes With Him
Rapid City reports state county officers search for Carleton Leighty former manager of the Alex Joinson hotel barber shop accused of embezzling $600 of the shop funds left town early November and bank withdrawals were found later. In Yankton William Wolff contractor bags a 12 pound goose during a Thanksgiving hunting trip, a sizeable catch after lean years. Manchester sees welcome rain late Wednesday into the night, easing dry conditions in the area.
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Barber
Rapid City
Carleton If
Leighty
Alex Joinson
William Wolff
Wolff
Watertown Legion Post 17 Receives National Citation
The Codington county post No 17 of the American Legion in Watertown was awarded a national department citation for outstanding community service from Oct 3, 1929 to Sept 6, 1930. Signed by national commander A L Bodenhamer and Russell Cook, national Americanization director, the award cites educational material for an Americanization class that helped deliver final citizenship papers.
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Watertown Legion
Watertown
Navy
Codington County
American Legion
National Department
A. L. Bodenhamer
Russell Cook
Legion Americanization Commission
River Survey Ends at Yankton in Missour River Work
YANKTON Nov. 21 Completion of three week triangulation on the Missouri River here finished and the surveying party heads toward Vermillion for topographical work Two members went to Kansas City while L W Fisk chief and two others remain here for a week or more
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Missouri
Sioux City
Yankton
Fisk
Spermatic Shield Complex claims rupture retention advance notice
Seeley expert from Chicago will demonstrate the Spermatic Shield Complex and Retainer Simplex in Huron at Marvin Hughitt Hotel on Nov 23-24 from 2 a.m. to 10 p.m. The notice asserts the device cures rupture without surgery and has international recognition, inviting inquiries and demonstrations at no charge.
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England
Spain
Seeley
HM. Slevnan
F. H Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphi
Marvin Hughitt
Huron
N. B
N. Dearborn St
Eastern Star Officers Elected In Obscure Notice
November 17 meeting of Chapter No 102, Order of the Eastern Star, elected officers for the ensuing year including Worthy Matron Neva Masse Worthy Patron Wm Englars Associate Matron Ella Borwall Associate Patron Geo Percy Secretary Pearl Spradling Treasurer Tha Cain Conductress Dorothy Von Tobe Associate Conductress Mary Brockway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revie
Order of the Eastern Star
Neva Masse
Wm. Englars
Ella Borwall
Geo
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Olin
S. D
Whitney
Huronite
Rown’s Service
Comer Bnels
A. G. Feick
Centra
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