Platte Boy Awarded Barbary Medal For Barberry Find
Nine year old Platte schoolboy Lewly Mayer will receive the fifth bronze medal for reporting the common barberry spreading in South Dakota. The bush found on the George Marion place is a purple leaved variety. State leader R O Tulger announced the medal and noted local survey teams in Charles Mix county helped. Other medalists include Frances Trotter Scotland Anna Teimer Pukwana Duane Cram Parker and Frances Johnson Platte.
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Charles Mi
Mayer
Frances Trotter
Scotland
Anna Teimer
Duane Cram
Parker
Frances Johnson
Platte
First Pearl Creek House Razed Marks Early Township History
The first house in Pearl Creek township, built by Major Coughlin in the early 1800s on section 21, has been razed. Only foundation stones remain. Few early settlers remain, with Mrs. Johanna Verco the oldest resident. Mrs. Chas Ner of Huron is a daughter of Major Coughlin who started the township.
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Cavouss
Peetal
Pearl Creek
Couthiin
Mieadle County
Johanna Verco
Chasner
Huron
Maoy Coughlin
Howard Champs Present Poultry Demonstration at Wessington Show
Howard county 4-H poultry team Josephine Sundell and Helene Olson of Carthage won first at the State Fair and demonstrated Grow Healthy Kids at the Wessington Springs poultry and potato show. Invited by the Kiwanis club, they will compete nationally in St Louis in October, training led by S W Jones Miner County agent.
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Howard
Give Springs
South
Dakota
Josephine Sundell
Helene Olson
Carthage
Wessington Springs
Wessington Sprinss Riwanis Club
Carthage Club
St. Louis
S. W W. Jones
Miner County
Webster Creamery Butter Output Grows in 1929 Eight Months
Webster records show the creamery produced 548,469 pounds of butter in the first eight months of 1929, only 91,000 pounds shy of the full previous year total.
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Webster Creamery
Webster
Real Estate Dealers To Be Listed By Kriebs
Pierre Ost 5 4 Because the late department of agriculture has inquiries from persons wanting to buy or rent land in South Dakota Frank OD Kriebs secretary is compiling a list of real estate dealers for home seekers He plans to match buyers or renters in Lodi with dealers in the territory where land is desired
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Pierre
Department of Agriculture
South Dakota
Frank OD. Kriebs
Lodi
Elk Point Elects For Demonstration Club
Elk Point voters elect officers for Union County home demonstration clubs at the annual meeting. Mrs. Lincoln Tweet of Burbank is chairman. Mrs. Oliver Grosthe Elk Point is vice chairman. Mrs. Gus Abraham of Burbank is training school chair. Other officers include Alson Emith and Mrs. Farl Pikes. The group plans child feeding and balanced diets demonstrations and nutrition education.
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BU Point
Lincoln Tweet
Burbank
Board of Home Demonstration Clubs
Union County
Oliver Grosthe
Elk Point
Chaiyrmanu
Gus Abraham
Alson Emith
Ete Tame
Farl Pikes
Ble Point
Centerville Shippers Record High Cattle and Hog Carloads
Centerville reports 367 carloads of cattle and 183 carloads of hogs shipped this season, with 97 double decks among hog cars. The totals exceed 1928 levels, while truck shipments from the area rise and western cattle feedings continue.
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Centerville
Center- Villé
Mellette Man Gets Promotion To Salem
Lawrence Nelson, assistant to Val Link, manager of the Dakota Central office in Mellette, has received word of a promotion. He will move to Salem to take over the duties of manager at that office. Mr Nelson and his wife, married recently, will relocate to Salem to make their home. A new assistant to Mr Link has not yet arrived.
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Mellette
Salem Mellette
Lawrence Nelson
Val Link
Dakota Central
Nelson
Salem
Link
Huron Woman Forms Five Clubs for Mellette
Miss Sira Dewing of Huron organized five extension clubs in Mellette area including Northville Kettlesland Wide Awake and Willing Workers. Mrs Val Link elected Mellette club chair and Mrs Louise Gange vice chair with W Harry Jones as secretary treasurer. The Mellette group named Progressive Era.
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Mellette
Sira Dewing
Huron
Lake Preston to field 40 piece school band this year
Lake Preston will be represented by a 40 piece school band organized and directed by Professor Jaquith. The band will play at school and community events. Personnel include trombones Robert Lewis Elaine Larson Ralph Blow Daneen Mack Wendell Hid Mildred Mack Warren Freeman trumpets Bobby Mandelstein Charlotte Coulson Jesse Nordhagen Delbert Bates Vernon Marquandes Gordon Anderson Arnold Hid Lewis Bogue clarinets Axom Olson Nort Gowsrud Leonard Brie Lloyd Miltons Thorsnes Florence Omial Lucile Stubbjaer saxophones George Leighton Geraldine Ostroot Bessie Swartz Robert Scott Marette Plowman Nettie Nelson Celena Mae Quinn Valda Bindenagle drums Catre Smithback flute and piccabo Dasmar Larsen baritones Eugene Lewis Carl Redvold altos Donald Garlock Lowell Heokie Murdock Johnson basses Nye Morgan William Miller
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Lake Preston
Jaquith
Robert Lewis
Elaine Larson
Ralph Blow
Daneen Mack
Wendell Hid
Mildred Mack
Warren
Freeman
Bobby Mandelstein
Charlotte Coulson
Valda Bindenagle
Catre Smithback
Dasmar, Larsen
Eugene Lewis
Carl Redvold
Donald Garlock
Lowell Heokie
Murdock
Johnson
Nye Morgan
William Miller
Broadland Paper Elects New Staff Editor
Broadland's election notes Wae Barber as the new editor of the Broadcaster with a staff including Stephen Corcoran business manager Leona Lampheat advertising manager Margaret Corcoran art editor Pearl Sackett wit and humor editor and Ellen Howell faculty advisor. A separate notice reports a baby boy born October 5 at Mitchell hospital to Mr. and Mrs. A J Inac of Pearl Creek township.
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Broadland
Speuiaty
Wae Barber
This Ear
Stephen Corcoran
Leona Lampheat
Margaret Corcoran
Pearl Sackett
Ellen Howell
Cavour
A. J. Inac
Pearl Creek Township
Mitchell Hospital
Ingle
Henry Rhoades
Huron
Eastern Star South Dakota grand chapter session set
Mitchell Ott October 9 to 11 brings the grand chapter session of the Order of Eastern Star of South Dakota. Guests include Dr George S Dunlap and Mrs Bessie Tully from Nebraska with other senior officers. The program features a ball and five banquets, lodge rituals, addresses, reports, elections, and installations through Friday morning.
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Mitchell
Ott
Order of Eastern Star of
South Dakota
George S. Dunlap
Drustee
Bessie Tully
Nebraska
Augie L. Williamson
Madison
J. Struvle
Centerville
George A. Pet
Angie AL. Williamson
Linda S. Keteham
Cavour Auxiliary Elects Officers for 1929-30
Voto Maass is elected president of the Cavour Auxiliary of the American Legion for 1929-30. Vilda Elder and Georgiana Kauth are first and second vice presidents. Other officers named include Martie Hubn secretary treasurer Gladys Bektmann chaplain Margaret Rauth sergeant at arms and Grata Barton organist. The group plans a November meeting and a membership drive.
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Cavoun
Oct. S
Voto Maass
Cavour Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Vilda Elder
Georgiana Kauth
Martie Hubn
Gladys Bcktmann
Margaret Rauth
Grata Barton
Timber Lake Corn Show Set for Friday October 11
Timber Lake plans its annual corn show to be held Friday October 11. The district once viewed as too far north to raise corn now posts a good crop this season. Exhibits are expected to be first class with liberal rewards offered for lost exhibits.
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Timber Lake
Vtimber Lake
Sheep Rush to Brule County From Rapid City Range
Large numbers of sheep are being shipped into Brule county from sheep ranges in the Rapid City territory. Some farms have received 500 to 600 head.
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Chamberlain
Brule County
Rapid City Territory
Elk Point farmer sells 119 acre farm at 155 dollars an acre
Edward Kuuteson of Elk Point sold a 119 acre farm near Elk Point for 155 dollars per acre. The purchaser was Jennie Ofstehage. The transaction was reported from Elk Point on October 5.
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PAXS
Elk Point
Edward Kuuteson
Jennie Ofstehage
Faulkton Couple Celebrates 61st Wedding Anniversary
Faulkton Octe 5 The oldest married couple in Faulk county Mr and Mrs J L Geater celebrated the 61st wedding anniversary They were married in Switzerland in 1868 and moved to Buffalo NC in 1899 later settling in South Dakota Mr Geater was 87 last June and his wife 86 They have twelve children nine of them are living and list includes EL Geater Watertown William J Geater Faulkton George J Geater LaMoure ND Frank Geater Hot Springs and daughters Mrs SF Cordinier Faulkton Mrs W Kuika Zell Mrs John Kinsley Onida Mrs Irl Palmer Faulkton and Mrs Thelan Faulkton.
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Faulkton
Faulk County
J. L. Geater
Switzerland
Geaters
Buffalo
N. C
South Dakota
Geater
EL. Geater
Watertown
William J. Geater
George J.geater
LaMoure
N D
Frank Geater
Hot Springs
SF. Cordinier
W. Kuika
Zell
John Kinsley
Onida
Irl Palmer
Faulkt
Madison Man Possesses Century-Old Pocket Watch
Roy Case of Madison owns a pocket watch dating back over 100 years. The piece descended from his great grandmother to his mother and now to him. It features a large round double case of worn silver with Arabic numerals and two slips of old engravings on the back. A handwritten note reads “click fixed 188% 7c,” marking its only known repair.
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Madison
Roy Case
Frances Case
Northern Normal In Gypsy Day Program
Aberdeen October 5 More extensive preparations for Gypsy Day homecoming October 19. The Wolves meet St Thomas of St Paul in the homecoming game. A parade tribal dance initiation crowning of the Gypsy Queen and other events will mark the day.
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Aberdeen
Northern Normal
Wolves
St. Thomas
St. Paul
Flax Blooms With Rains Slow Harvest in West
Oct. 5 report from EH notes recent rains revive flax fields in the region. New growth appears on ripe plants hindering advancing combines while frost remains a threat. Farmers indicate potential yield may eventually rise with the regrowth.
Hills alfalfa crop up in Fall River County
Alfalfa seed growers in Fall River county estimate their 1929 crop will be up to percent larger than last year when 15 carloads were shipped from the county.
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Fall River
Yankton College concert orchestra announced
The Yankton College concert orchestra rehearsal lineup released by director Eldon Ardery lists Miss Jeanette Gross as concertmaster. The roster includes Vivian Garber Dan Whited Luela Nageman Donald Danforth Corrine Koepke Eldmore Minn Hole Platte Maxine Cosvidlas Celia Knight Minnesota Helen Nelson Go ledg Elizabeth Williamson Wagn Bass Ivan Rasmussen Vi ork Leonard Rhode Parker Aleen Rasmussen Clark Jates Dorothy Lister Onida Chester McVay Yankton George Ford Bassoon Chris Kaufman Wayland Leon Ringer Norfolk Neb trumpet Maurice Lenser Tilden Neb French horn Walter Gray Yankton Palmer Kremer Yankton Dianist Harriet Hide Yankton.
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Yankton
Yankton College Concert Orchestra
Eldon Ardery
Jeanette Gross
Teanette Gross
Vivian Garber
Dan Whited
Luela Nageman
Donald Danforth
Corrine Koepke
Eldmore
Minn
Hole
Platte
Maxine Cosvidlas
Celia Knight
Minneana ceHo
Ellen Nelson
Golevidg
Elizabeth Williamson
Wagn
Ivan Rasmussen
Viborg
Leonard Rhode
Parker Aleen Rasmussen
Clark
Jates
Dorothy Lister
Onida
Chester McVay
George Ford
Chris Kaufman
Whton
Willam
Wayland
Leon Ringer
Norfolk, Neb
Highmore Groups In Election Of Officers
Highmore Ontario student elections see Robert Taylor elected student body president with Lacal Neshient as secretary. Bernadine Tompkins named treasurer, Dale Webb leads boys glee club with Melvin Palon as VP. Donald Robinson serves as secretary treasurer and Howard Kamaker librarian. Bernadine Tompkins also president of the girls glee club with Bertha Blosbury as vice president. Mary Gray chosen surgery and treasurer.
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Highmomie, Ont
Robert Taylor
Lacal Neshient
Bernadine Tompkins
Boys’ Glee Club
Dale Webb
Melvin Palon
Donald Robinson
Treas
Drilling New Well at Kee Heights Farm
Martin Lingscheit has engaged Norbeck and Nicholson of Aberdeen to sink a new artesian well on his farm. The old well, in service for many years, has failed to furnish sufficient water lately.
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Kee Heights
Martin Lingscheit
Norbeck and
Nicholson
Aberdeen
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Hilda Lands
Huron Woman
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Peter Mintener
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Tel Cingex
Automebiles
Yves
Svueeder
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Col
Fernwood
Arkansas
Goroner
PATER
Minterer Lumher CO
Kane
Cavour Auxiliary
Ansco
Kodak Films
Perriton
Horan
Dacotah Cementi
United States
Dacotah Cement
South Dakota Cement
Repld City
Wolsey
Highmore Groups
Samaritan Hospital
Dakota Avenue
Tharon
Sli
Flelen Sutherland
Phene
Asam
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Mac
McCormick
Jenkins
Hinery i
McCormick Deering
Emerson
Kentucky
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Sis -Gun
Roy Housman
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