Money Saved By Shortening Of S D Highway Routes One Mile Less Is 10000 Per Year
South Dakota highway officials estimate saving $10,000 annually for motorists each time a main route is shortened by one mile. Chief Engineer B E Meeker notes fuel oil tire and engine wear costs drop as a road is streamlined for snow clearance and safety at higher speeds, with broader relocation plans outlined.
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South Dakota
BE. W. Meeker
Capitol
Highway Commission
Missouri River
Whesler
Chamberlain
Mobridge
Secretary of State’s Department For Administration
Highway Department
Miller Women’s Club Opens Fall Season
Millers Women’s Club opened its year with members and faculty wives attending a tea hosted by Mrs. Pangburn. A brass quartet and Mr Branson performed while Miss Glover accompanied on piano as the club anticipated a season of events and reports including a State Convention update and community singing.
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Millers
Pangburn
Dorothy Winegar
Wilson Oviatt
de Verne Dunburg
R. C. Branson
Miller Women’s Club
M. W. Pangburn
Woonsocket Club
Mitchell Woonsocket
Woonsscket Literary Club
Building South Dakota Highways From Plans to Traffic
A detailed look at how new highways move from initial planning to traffic flow over a finished surface. The process covers design, right of way acqusition, federal approvals, bids, earthworks, roadbed laying, and long term funding history of the state’s highway system including bridges, maintenance, and vehicle registration fees.
Miller Pastor To Alpena and Virgil
The Rev. Albert Hartt longtime Miller Methodist pastor is reassigned to Alpena and Virgil starting this weekend. Rev. Frank L. Whitney will lead Miller and Greenleaf Churches coming from Gregory. he is a Dakota Wesleyan and Boston University theology graduate.
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Miller
Albert Hartt
Alpena and
Virgil
Hartt
Frank L. Whitney
Greenleaf
Gregory
Dakota Wesleyan
Boston University School of Theology
Colorful Miller Pageant Promises Liberty Themed Show
A colorful pageant at Miller will precede the Homecoming coronation on Oct 30 as part of Rustler’s Homecoming on Oct 31. The 1941 production presents sixteen pictures centered on liberty with acts Birth of Freedom Growth of Freedom Pillars of Liberty and Miller School's Education for Liberty. Alice Scott leads 150 students in staging lighting costumes music and dialogue.
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Miller
Rustler
Miller School
Alice Scott
Woonsocket Couple Mark Anniversary
A Woonsocket open house honored Dr and Mrs R Gross on their 50th wedding anniversary. Married in Kenton Ohio they moved to South Dakota in 1911 and have resided in Woonsocket for three years. They have three children, with two present, and guests included several families from Wessington Springs.
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Vessey
Brookings
W.G. Gross
Gary
Wessington Springs
Adlerika laxative ad promotes gas relief
An old advertisement notes Adlerika laxative and five carminatives as ideal for gas and bloating. It claims a 20 year usage by a family, including five children, and urges Sherman Mae druggists to stock Adlerika.
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Mass
Sherman
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