Plan Interests SD Farmers Plan to Restore Grass in Eroded Lands
BROOKINGS, Nov. 25 Special considerable interest in plan of the 1933 Agricultural Conservation program to restore submarginal areas of South Dakota to native grasses is shown by farm ers at community schools, Lloyd Mengel, chairman notes 6,500,000 acres moderately eroded and 4,000,000 severely graded. 300,000 beyond reclamation. The program aims to stop erosion by restoring grasses as wind and drought threaten soil humus and fertility.
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Piana
South Dakota
Lloyd Menger
Paw Christopheraén
Sura
Extension Service
Mengel
Washington
Mengeante
Mangel
Former Newspaper Man Dies At Rapid City
Claire Besancon deputy Pennington County auditor and former South Dakota newspaper man died at home Tuesday night from heart trouble. He published a weekly at Blunt and was city editor of the old Sioux Falls Press before World War I. A USD graduate, he moved to Rapid City nine years ago and led the job printing unit of the Rapid City Daily Journal until it closed eight years ago. He ran unsuccessfully for county treasurer in 1936. Surviving are his widow, daughter Betty Jean, and son Clark. Funeral services will be held Friday.
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Claire Besancon
Pennington County
South Dakota
Blunt
Old
Sioux Falls Press
University of South Dakota, Besancon
Rapid City
Rapid City Daily Journal
Betty Jean
Clark
Herring announces marriage of Carrol Chiles to Vivian Holt
Mrs. William Herring announces the marriage of her son Carrol Chiles of Bell California to Miss Vivian Holt. The ceremony occurred recently in Maywood California. Also, Eddie Klanpereich has returned home from Aberdeen hospital after receiving medical treatment.
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Conde
Wiliam Herring
Carrol Chiles
Bell, California
Vivian Holt
Maywood
California
Nome
Eddie Klanpereich
Aberdeen
Sioux Falls traveler dies after asthma attack
Counselor and commercial traveler for 18 years dies Wednesday in Sioux Falls after an asthma attack. Surviving are widow two sons Lewis of Sioux Falls and Charles of Yankton a daughter Mrs Ralph Allen of Omaha and a grandchild. Visitors from Minnesota attend weddings and hospital news reports note Frank Agnew's return home from Huron hospital after a serious illness. Pearl Kendall attends S D E A meetings as Mrs Frank Ramsey substitutes in primary grades.
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Falls
South Dakota
Austin
Jaca
Lewis
Fas
Charles
Yankton
Ralph Allen
Omaha
Bonilla
Armstrongs Return to Minneapolis Home Trip Ends
Mr and Mrs Lee Armstrong and their young son Robert returned to their Minneapolis home after eight weeks with Mrs Armstrongs parents. Mr Armstrong joined last week for a brief visit.
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Minneapolis
Lee Armstrong
Robert
Minnneapolis
Court Decision Upholds Homestead Exemption Limits
South Dakota supreme court ruled the 1937 two mill levy on real property excludes homesteads from the cap, finding no constitutional violation. The decision clarifies the homestead exemption applies to portion and value defined by law, not the homestead itself, and affirms the conviction of Jonas Wood in a separate chicken theft case.
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Robers
Jonas C. Wood
Tyndall
Yankton County
Wood
Thomas
Yankton
Sioux City
Thomas Wood
Jonas Wood
Supreme Court
Visits at Watertown Condec with Anna Herring Jett
Anna Herring Jett will visit Watertown Monday night for a few days to stay with her sister Mims Mary Chiles, according to a special dispatch from Watertown.
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WATERTOWN _ CONDE
Anna Herring
Watertown
Mims Mary Chiles
Law officers to train at state school in Pierre
Pierre November 25 All law enforcement officers in the state have been invited to a one week training school in Pierre starting Monday. Attorney General Clair Reddewig announced arrangements for instructors from the Federal Bureau of Investigation to provide a thorough course in the latest methods of criminal apprehension. Cooperation among local, state and federal officers will be stressed and practical problems facing sheriffs and chiefs of police in South Dakota will be discussed.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
T O
Jralice
South Dakota
Highway Graveling Contracts Awarded
PIERRE November 33 12 Contracts for two gravels costing 13,25.66 and 57,992.06 have been awarded by the South Dakota highway commission after opening bids on 25 proposed road construction jobs. The commission also recommended awards for 17 other projects including grading bridges basecourse oil surfacing guardrail and railroad crossing signals but federal approval is needed before work can start.
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South Dakota Highway Commission
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
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