South Dakota Farm Program Meetings Planned October Week
County committees summarize suggestions from community gatherings as county totals are compiled at the state office. A state summary will be ready for distribution the week of October 12 to guide farmer discussion before the state wide Farm and Home Week meeting at State College in November. Representatives from the U S Department of Agriculture will meet farmers to hear final suggestions for a 1937 South Dakota farm program.
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South Dakota
State College
United States Department of Agriculture
S. S. Training Class Begins in Preston Lake
The Sunday school training class opened this week in Preston Lake under Rev. A. M. Peterson of Oldham. About 70 have enrolled with others expected. Assisting are Rev. O. M. Leversefke of Arlington and Rev. Leverson of De Smet. The 10 week course is sponsored by the Lutheran Church and meets in the high school assembly.
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Preston Lake Preston
A. M. Peterson
Oldham
Peterson
0. M. Leversefke
Arlington
Leverson
de Smet
Lutheran Church
South Dakota Hunting Safety Warnings Issued
Pierre October 8 The state game and fish department issued safety guidelines as pheasant and waterfowl season opens at noon. Tips stress muzzle respect, unloading guns before crossing obstacles, surveying fields, avoiding runaways, giving birds time to rise, and warnings about dangerous fender hunting on highways.
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Pierre
South Dakota
State Game and ‘Fish Department
Orie
Legion Has Part In Liberty Celebration In Watertown
The American Legion will participate in the Statue of Liberty anniversary observance. National Americanism plan calls for promoting high school oratorical contests on the Statue of Liberty with the suggested title The Spirit of the Statue of Liberty. Local posts will coordinate with school officials to implement the plan.
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Watertown
Ucre
American Legion
National “Américanism Commission
H. L. Challlaux
J. H. Schmidt
Faulkton
Schmidt
South Dakota
Harmon
Belle Fourche
Department Américanism Committee
Chaillaux
Department
Americ van Legion
National Americaine Commission
Nations Park
United States Department of the Interior
Redfield Honors Speech Students In Early Declamation Tryouts
Redfield High School holds more than 50 entries for the annual home competitions next week. Juniors lead with public speaking credits as district regional and state contests move to fall. Marjorie Pribble and Mildred Jenness head the hopefuls polishing dramatic and oratorical selections for tryouts.
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Redfield
Redfield High School
Speetry
Marjorie Pribble
Mildred Jenness
Crossbreed Hogs Found Superior
Minneapolis reports eight years of hog breeding research by Dr. L W Winters University of Minnesota and associates O M Kiser B S Jordan and W H Peters showing crossbreds outperform purebreds for breeding. Crossbreeds wean earlier larger litters grow faster and cost less to feed. Four breeds Poland China Duroc Jersey Chester White Yorkshire used with three crosses all superior to purebreds.
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Minneapolis
L. W. Winters
University of Minnesota
Poland
China
Duroc
Jersey
Chester White
Yorkshire
Winters
Alberta Scrip Plan Questioned in Province Wide Debates
Alberta continues its two month old prosperity certificates scrip program, with about 864000 dollars left in circulation and 10000 certificates held as souvenirs. The plan aimed to ease unemployment and required weekly stamps to remain legal tender, with redemption expected after two years. The government earned a net profit from stamps, while some questioned redemption feasibility.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Character Building Study Led by Faulk County Official
In Faulkton during the past week county superintendent Miss Elsie E. Wik led a study of local character building organizations. Assisting were Dr J H R Hargreaves of Chicago director of community extension at the International Council of Religious Education H M Jones of Brookings state 4 H club leader and Miss Adrian Hanson of Brookings.
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P. J. Olsor
Redfield
Ray M. Johnson
Huron
State Council of Religious Education
Perry Clifford
Cresbard
Ernest Belaw
Miranda
J. E. Wik
Norbeck
Hanson
Faulkton
Hargreaves
South Dakota
Young Citizens’ League
Wik
Faulle
South Diots
Faulk County
Elsie E. Wik
J. HR. Hargreaves
Chicago
International Council of Religious Education
H. M. Jones
Breokings
Adrian Hanson
Brookings
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