Redfield 60th Anniversary Parade to Draw 23000 Visitors
Redfield hosts a two day 60th anniversary homecoming celebration with a color parade, multiple concerts, rodeo, carnival, and two dances. Sponsored by city, school, council, civic clubs, and Spink County. includes bands from Aberdeen and Huron, historical exhibits, and numerous participating towns and organizations.
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Redfield
Civic Clubs
Spink County Board
Spink County
W. F. Bruell
Seventh Avenue
Main Street
Fifth Avenue
Aberdeen
Huron
Aberdeen High School
Redfield High School
Huron High School
Moving Pictures
Utorial Pioneers
Order of Moose
Progra Redfield
Groton
Groton High School
Hedfield
Chilren
Lloyd Som
American Legion
Happy Jack O'Malley
Maass Family Returns Home From Minnesota Work Stay
Mr and Mrs Zeke Maass and family return to Yale Wa le from Bellingham Minn where Mr Maass had been employed for several months The move ends a period away from home as the family resumes life in Yale Washington County community routines and work contexts.
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Yale Wale
Zeke Maass
Bellingham
Minn
Maass
Milo Resists Hopper Invasion and Sorghum Good Crop
Winther-Dixon district farmer Joseph Harmacek reports corn damaged by grasshoppers reducing potential yield while adjacent sorghum prospers. He notes sorghum’s drought tolerance and rising acreage, with extension plots testing best varieties. Harmacek plans to plant most cultivated land to sorghum while hopper threat remains.
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Milo
Joseph Harmacek
Winner-Dixon Soil Conservation District
Harmacek
Tripp
Drouth
Extension and
Federal Offenders Get Prison Terms
Several defendants were sentenced by Judge A. Lee Wyman in federal court. Robert Lemieux, 16, a former Massachusetts youth, was ordered committed to the custody of the U.S. attorney general until he is 21 for theft of a car allegedly transported to Bridgewater, South Dakota. Harry Felicia, Charles Mix County, pleaded guilty to forging a government obligation and was sentenced to 18 months in the Southwest U.S. Reformatory. Alvin Bender, Sioux Falls, pleaded guilty to possession of unstamped liquor and received a year and a day in Leavenworth Penitentiary.
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Bioua Falls
HPH
A. Lee Wyman
Robert Lemieux
Massachusetts
Rock Rapids
Bridgewater
S. D
U. S
Harry Felicia
Charles Mix County
Southwest
U. S. Reformatory
el Reno
Okla
Alvin Bender
Sioux Falls
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Amnesia Victim's Memory Returns in Omaha
Evelyn Sambo, an amnesia patient in Omaha, shows gradual memory return. She still does not recognize her mother Mrs. Otto Sambo of Mitchell, S D, or her aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Hanna, but recalls fragments including recently looking at a movie magazine with her mother. Separately Mrs Jack Stanley and children leave for Bremerton Washington to join her husband who has worked there months.
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Omaha
Neb
Evelyn Sambo
Otto Sambo
Mitchell, S. D
Henry J. Hanna
Evelyn
WASHINGTON _ DOLAND
Mra
Jack Stanley
Bremerton
Wash
Mr. Stanley
Visiting Bullards Stay With Costello Family
CAVOUn vee o opeuaj Wal ter Bullard and son Matthew of Martin S D were weekend visitors at the T M Costello home here Mrs Matthew Bullard and children who had been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Costello for the past three weeks returned home with them Monday Report good fishing Doland Oct 5 Special Mr and Mrs Russell Harriman and Mr and Mrs Henry Parden spent several days last week fishing at Lake Winnibigoshish in northern Minnesota They report fishing the best they have experienced in that area for a number of years.
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Cavoun
Walter Bullard
Matthew
Martin, S. D
T. M. Costello
Matthew Bullard
Russell Harriman
Henry Parden
Lake Winnibigoshish
Minnesota
Morning Star Rebekah Lodge Holds District Meeting
Seven members of Morning Star Rebekah Lodge attended District No 9 in Wellington Miller Monday afternoon. On the way home they stopped at Mrs Ray King’s home in St Lawrence to hold the Past Noble Grands Circle October meeting.
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Wellington
Morning Star
Rebekah Lodge
Miller
Ray King
St. Lawrence
Dr Sloan Leaves Wellington for Minnesota Pastorate
Dr W W Sloan and his wife depart Wellington for Hudson Minnesota where he will serve as pastor of a church. He has led the Community Church for several months and previously taught at Huron College.
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Sloan
Wellington
W. W. Sloan
Hudson, Minn
Huron College
Dates Set For 1940 Sioux Empire Fair
Sioux Falls Oct 5 The 1940 Sioux Empire Fair was set for August 18 24 by Minnehaha County commissioners. Dates chosen to avoid conflicts with other Northwest fairs. Officials said early dates attract the best entertainment with horse and auto races and livestock exhibitors in agreement. First year saw a slight financial loss but funds were spent on permanent improvements.
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Minnehaha
Northwest
42 Hour Week Is mn Effective Oct 24
Minneap olis Oct 5 P L A Hill regional representative of the U S wages and hours division of the department of labor reminded business men yesterday that a new section of the wages and hours law automatically becomes effective Oct 24 reducing the work week to 42 hours. At the same time the work week is reduced from 44 to 42 hours and a minimum pay scale of 30 cents an hour will be imposed or 5 cents more. Overtime pay continues at time and one half.
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Minneapolis
L. A. Hill
U. S
Department of Labor
Hyde Leaders Plan Red Cross Roll Call
Hyde chapter of the American Red Cross set October 27 for the membership drive banquet and annual meeting. Mrs. H K Hartshorn and Mrs. Conrad Newton chair the roll call, with Mrs. Fred Murphy directing dinner and D C Mills speaking. Afterward, officers will report and materials will be distributed at township meetings before a Grand Theatre movie.
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Hawghmuins
H. HK. Hartshorn
Conrad Newton
Hyde
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Fred Murphy
D.C
Grand Theatre
Athenia Sinking Eyewitness Dr. John Lawrence Recalls Drift
Dr. John Lawrence, UC scientist and son of a college president, described the sinking of the British liner Athenia in a Rotary Kiwanis talk. He recalled the ship lurching and a jar as water flooded the corridor, with women and children being evacuated first.
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Sioue
Falls
Athenia
John Lawrence
University of California
C. G. Lawrence
Northern State Teachers College
Rotary
Kiwanis Clubs
Lawrence
Purchase of Minority Interest in WNAX
Iowa Broadcasting System announced Tuesday night a purchase of a minority interest in Radio Station KFNF. The local Yankton, D. C. station, long associated with Henry Field, now operates under Jesse L. Kaufman of Pittsburgh. Negotiations are under way for Des Moines System to buy the remaining stock.
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Statundoah
KFNF
Iowa Broadcasting System
KSO
WMT
Kent
WNAX
Yankton
D. C
Henry Field
Jesse L. Kaufman
Pittsburgh
Des Moines System
Doland Auxiliary installs officers and plans Armistice Day events
Mrs Francis Paul was installed as president of the Doland American Legion Auxiliary at its regular meeting at Mrs O A Shult's home. New officers include Mrs John Bloor, Mrs O A Shult, Mrs Hazel Kitzman, Mrs Nell Foley, Mrs G W Cook, Mrs Lorrin Culver, and Gertrude Bierman. Armistice Day observances were discussed and committees named. Refreshments served. Also notes Yale visitors in Mitchell and trips to Chicago, plus Highmore Navy Band visit planned for Pierre. Carmen Opsahl returns to Norfolk after vacation in Carpenter and Willow Lake.
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Doland
Mrrs
Francis Paul
Doland American Legion Auxiliary
O. A. Shult
John Bloor
Hazel Kitzman
Nell Foley
G. W. Cook
Lorrin Culver
Gertrude Bierman
J. K. Wilkinson
Lawrence recalls torpedoed ship and rescue at sea
Lawrence described the last boat as torpedoed and the ship’s destruction. He and his party spent about 14 hours afloat before being picked up by a destroyer. He praised the British boats for efficient rescues and outlined work with his brother Dr. Ernest Lawrence to develop cancer remedies using a cyclotron to split atoms and induce radioactivity.
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Lawrence
Ernest Lawrence
University of California
Average Salary Of Teachers Is Higher In Hyde County
Hyde County rural teachers average monthly wage for the current year is $65.03, up from $63.12 last year, with 34 teachers and salaries from $55 to $89. Three rural schools exist, including Holabird with a two room village school. Thirty four teachers hold various certificates or diplomas. All county schools will operate the full nine months for the first time.
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Highmore
Hyde County
Gladys Gannon
Holabird
To Lower Interest Rates On Surpluses
Washington October report states that the Commodity Credit Corporation will cut interest on loans secured by surplus agricultural products from 4 to 3 percent, effective November 1. Loans totaling about 500 million dollars, covering cotton, corn, wheat, butter, naval stores, and other surpluses, would save farmers around 4.5 million annually. The move follows talks between the American Bankers Association and CCC officials.
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Washington
Darmers
Commodity Credit Corporation
Wallace
American Bankers Association
Commodity Corporation
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Tate
Osborn
Huronire State News
Cayol
YALE
Mitchell
Bernard Maass
Grate O'Brien
Thad O'Keefe
Irma Vondracek
Miss Vondracek
Howard DuBois
O'Keefe
William Marsh
Vondracek
Mr. O'Keefe
Siance
DuBois Oine
Chicago
Bernard Garry
Paul Garry
Duane
Iroquois
Cicago
Navy Band
Hirokwas,Highmore
U. S. Navy
Pierre
Nebraska
Carpenter
Sperial
Carmen Opsahl
Norfolk
Clayton Townsend
Willow Lake
Americas
Natiognal
National Distillers Products Corp
Koplow Brothers
LHL
FORD
Ford Dealers
A.M. Urquhart
Huron, South Dakota
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