Farming Update: Rye and Wheat Sown Across County
County agent Alec Sid reports sowing of muck wheat and rye begun across the area. Local growers prepare fields for the season with early planting and soil preparation underway.
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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1931
Page
3
County agent Alec Sid reports sowing of muck wheat and rye begun across the area. Local growers prepare fields for the season with early planting and soil preparation underway.
Preston LAK PRESTON October Speciau Post Masters night of A F de A M was met this week in Fraternity hall. After opening, Masera in care of initiatory work conferred upon Dr. Jensen with the list of officers and guests. Lunch followed for about nine men with F Scott caterer. Guests included W R Hortow and J A Feasberg of Huron and Carl Hall district grand master with visitors from Bryant Arlington Oldham DeSmet and friends.
Yankton college selects Janice Jones as Pioneer Day queen after a large first ballot vote. She will reign at the morning enthronement, afternoon football game, Kron event, and evening dance. Jones has held multiple campus roles including president of the Sociate literary society and YWCA cabinet member.
In Spearfish an old livery barn dating to the Black Hills geld rush era was razed to make way for a modern structure. For 50 years the landmark served travelers to gold diggings and as a hub for stage lines to Sundance Miles City Belle Fourche and Deadwood. Dee Billington owned the building since 1888 as autos rose, ending the livery era.
Faulkton delegation will conduct a service at the Congregational church in Gann Valley on Sunday October 11. Led by Rev J J Pruitt the group will include members of the Faulkton choir. Regular services paused after Rev L V Bennet moved to Columbia but Sunday school continues.
Aberdeen October 9 Freshmen at Northern State Teachers College faced upperclass rivals in the annual Freshman Day events. Tennis, football, kite ball and tug of war were slated with a neutral judge panel. A Freshman initiation committee chaired by Herbert Black oversaw activities.
Watertown Oct 2 Robert Stein was unanimously elected to fill the Codington County Board of Commissioners vacancy caused by Iv er Tvinde of Florence resignation. The appointment was made at a board meeting this week.
Nurita claimed to relieve rheumatism neuralgia and lumbago without narcotics. The ad promises safe relief and a money back guarantee if two or three doses fail, urging readers to buy at local stores.
The new commissioner has assumed office representing the third district. He takes over amid organizational changes and ongoing duties within the Codingtort association.
Harry Clark principal of Gwanka School set a opening day prairie chicken limit in twenty minutes. He drove five miles west of town to locate birds and bagged his quota after school hours.
An overturned abandoned Model A Ford coupe was found in a ditch along highway 45 north of Gann Valley. It bore town license 81-5217 and was registered in Sac courty. Sheriff Mennichsen holds the car while attempts to locate the owner continue.
Viking Day at Augustana College in Sioux Falls features a queen coronation on Saturday and a floodlit homecoming football game against Spearfish Normal. A faculty, staff, and student committee led by Prof M Cole plans the events.
Aberdeen reports strong early progress on the YMCA budget drive with 100 canvassers. Nearly $3,000 raised on the first day despite rainy disagreeable weather.
A survey shows September stock shipments required 360 cars, 19 more than a year earlier, while nine month figures near 180, despite scarce grass and water on stock trails. Recent showers improved range conditions in Harding Butte and Perkins counties boosting outlook for breeding stock. A D Ellison notes five new trench silos in Butte County for beet pulp and corn.
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