Baer Pushes Lower State Budgets For 1923 24
PIERRE Sept 3 Recommendations that state agencies and departments cut budgets for 1923 24 will be issued soon from BW Baer state tax director who drafts the governors plan for the legislature. He urges economy through departmental expenditure outlines for 1933 and 1934, arguing current setup avoids full legislative control and costs 12 million yearly outside funded areas. Hearings will follow initial figures. lower proposals likely.
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Pierre
BW. Baer
Mr. Baer
Illinois Residents Picnic Set for Sunday in St Lawrence
HIGHMORE Sept 3 The annual Illinois picnic will be held at St Lawrence next Sunday with a large crowd expected. The Illinois association covers central South Dakota counties and invites former Illinois residents and families. Each group brings its own dinner. Claude Foster of Highmore is president J A Rubendal secretary Moa S G Brown local entertainment committee member says a full day of activities is planned.
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Illinois
Highmore
St. Lawrence
South Dakota
Claude Foster
J. A. Rubendal
Moa S. G. Brown
Highmore Youth Dives to Save Father’s Wagon
Gordon Parker, 1, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parker near Highmore, had a perilous encounter at Lake Chapelle when a wagon with tools and posts slid into ten feet of water. The boy, an excellent swimmer, dived, unhitched the team, and both wagon and team were rescued with Gordon swimming to the bank.
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Highmore
Gordon Parker
Charles Parker
Lake Chapelle
Gordon
Kings Heralds Of Woonsocket Meet
The King's Heralds of the M E church held their regular monthly meeting in the church basement. The children’s missionary society, now 53 members, opened with worship and presented their mite boxes after a brief program. A lunch was served at the close by the committee.
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Kings Heralds of
Woonsocket
King's Heralds
M. E. Church
King’s Herald Society
Children’s Missionary Society
Expect Enrollment Increase At Virgil
Virgil Independent schools open September 5 at 9 am with enrollment and grade work on opening day. High school enrollment is expected to rise despite hard times as new courses run through all grades. F C Cam returns as superintendent and teaches math and science with a staff led by Miss Mamie McMullin principal, Miss Beth Williams, James Peck, Miss Mabel Rossow, and Miss Juanita Murphy. Athletics begin with kickball for boys and girls. school seeks games with nearby schools.
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Virgil Virgil
Virtl Independent School
Virgil School
F. C. Cam
Mamie ,McMullin
Beth E. Williams
James Peck
Mabel Rossow
Juanita Murphy
Hitchcock Watermelon Festival Planned for September 11
Hitchcock will stage a Watermelon day festival on Sunday September 11 with a full sports program including two kitten ball games and a baseball game. A truckload of melons will be distributed free to ticket holders after a successful first annual event.
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Hitchcock
Hitchcock Baseball Club
Marriage Biz Shows Gain In Sioux Falls August
Minnehaha County records indicate a rebound in marriage licenses with 73 issued in August after a slow July. Divorces declined, with 16 separations recorded for August, signaling renewed activity in the county’s family status.
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S. F
Sioux Falls
Minnehaha’ County
Harvest Festival Planned in Redfield for September First
Redfield residents schedule the annual harvest festival on September 1. The event features a large watermelon feed and free coffee for visitors. Committees are organizing games including a bell game and a serag serenade. Everything is free except the fight card. Two big dances close the program.
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Redfield Redfield
Hedfield
Madison Teachers Plan Monday Assembly in Septed
Madison reports a Monday assembly of teachers led by Supt. B L Hunt to map preparations for the new term. The 1832-33 faculty will be reorganized with few changes, assigning classes and starting work Tuesday. Rural pupil regulation was completed this week and will resume normal class work.
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Madison
B. L. Hunt
Will Shale
Bonilla Jolly Workers hold special meeting at Hassall home
Bonilla Jolly Workers 4M club met at Mia Kas Hassall's home to ready their articles for the upcoming jury dance. Special Sept 3 report notes organizational steps and member participation.
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Bonilla
Lpscia
Bonilla Jolly Workers 4M Club
Mia Kas
Hassall
Jundee Dain
Road conditions reported varied across South Dakota
The state highway commission released its weekly report detailing varied road conditions. Main routes were good where rainfall supported maintenance, while under-supplied areas showed dusty, corrugated surfaces. The report lists specific segments from Minnesota line to the North Dakota line, noting gravel, pavement, oil surfaces, and detours on routes including U.S. 212, U.S. 1, and U.S. 16, with several construction zones and detours through towns like Webster, Groton, and Mitchell.
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South Dakota
State Highway Commission
Sinai
Webster
Fair
Bristol
West Dey County
Minnesota
West Devel
Watertown
Clark
Towem
Frankfort
Headfield
Redfield
Gettysburg
la Plant
Eagle Butte
Dupree
Faith
Belle Fourche
Mimnnesota
Brookings
Fair Brookings
Vol-ga
Volga
Cavour
Arlington
Lake Preston
Huron
Wolsey
Pierre and Philip
U.S. 16
Rapid City
U. S. 1K
Custer Battiefield
Sioux Falls
Stanley
Canistota
Bridgewater
Mitchell
Ethan
Mt Vernon
Mt. Vernon
Plankinton
White Lake
Chamberlain
Murdo
Kadcka
U. S. 14
Sturgis
Wyomring
U.S. 18
Black Wells
Canton
Devis
Lake Anues
Lake Andes
White River
Edgemont
Bates Land
Wyoming Line
U.S. Bi
Meridian
Yankton
Dalton
Salem
Hayti
Prevel
Codington County
North Dakota
Tyndall
Tripp
Good
Lovee
Doland
Sixseton
Leola
U. S
Jordan
White Mer
Presbo
Vivian
Money Income Of Farmers Displays Cuusual Increase
CHICAGO September 3 Money income of farmers has shown more than the usual seasonal rise since June though the amount remains small The Prairie Farmer review says Prices for strictly choice steers topped at 10 Chicago late in August and are seen staying strong for a month or six weeks Lamb prices are near season bottom feeder demand expands wool prices up 10 to 13 percent due to mid August buying Wheat prices may ease in coming weeks but market influences remain uncertain this year
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Chicago
Prairie Farmer Review
Should Order Study Courses For South Dakota Schools
Pierre Sept 3 Explaining that boards of common school districts must supply their teachers with copies of South Dakota's new course of study. F C Giffen state superintendent urged orders directly from the state department if county offices fail. Seven counties have not enough copies, and the six weeks testing program and final exams for sixth grade will be based on the new course.
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South Dakota
Giffen
Minniehaha
McCook
Turner
Potter
Day
Davison
Lake
State Department of Public Instruction
Alpena Opens Free Pre School Clinic For Mothers And Children
Alpena announces a free clinic for expectant mothers and preschool children to be held September 10 at the high school economics rooms. Florence W Englety directs the effort with Margaret Koenig of the division of child hygiene leading the sessions. Rural mothers are invited to the afternoon meeting after a morning program starting at eight o'clock.
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Alpena
Bathday
Florence W.englety
Margaret Koenig
Anna C. Daily
R. N. Beld
Motkers
Indians Compete in Potter Fair Opens Cheyenne Displays
Gettysburg hosts the seventh annual Potter county fair September 9 and 10 with the Indiana of the Cheyenne Agency entering against Potter county residents for prizes. The fair board approved opening entertainment and exhibits to Agency participants and invited cooperators from women’s clubs and other groups. Entries for most exhibits must be filed the day before opening. livestock and poultry can be entered on opening day. Judges named for women’s and agricultural livestock sections.
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Gettysburg
Potter County
Indiana
Cheyenne
Fair
John Cunning
Webster
A. S. Orgaard
Onida
KUSD Plans Radio Program To Highlight Schools
Vermillion September broadcasts by KUSD and the SD EHA aim to bring schools closer to the public. The university will share two air slots, Constitution Day on September 14 and Frances Willard Day on September 28, with Vermillion schools providing speakers. The first program after summer vacation airs Monday evening September 12.
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KUSD
Vermillion
University of South Dakota
SD. FE. A
Educational Association
Frances Willard
Vermillion Public Schools
Hmoenday
Deland High School Reports Record Freshman Class
Deland Doland Sept 3 The opening of school at Deland high school ends a record freshman class totaling 45 up from 24 last year. The first day enrollment shows 19 sophomores 18 juniors and 26 seniors for a total of 108. Of these 97 are tuition students the largest number ever registered at Deland High School.
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Deland H. S
Doland
Deland High School
Doland High School
Yale Extension Club Closes year's Work
The Good Will extension club held a picnic at William Davis home to close the club year. Next year begins in October with the first meeting at Mrs Ted Kuehl’s home. Winners included Florence Foote in individual and Mrs F W Marsh in team contests. Eva Davisleo won second prize. guest Hacy Van Camp of Omaha attended along with Eva, Kathryn, and Lois Devis. Lunch featured fried chicken.
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Yale Extension Club
Eva Davisleo
Mra Hacy van Camp
Omaha
Loi
Eva
Kathryn Devis
Calsoenia Bonilla Arrives for Stroble Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Dell Stroble and children arrive from California the first of the week to visit Stroble's mother Mrs J W Cooper and other relatives including brothers and sister.
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Calsoenia
Bonilla
Dell Stroble
California
Local Visit Highlights at Valley Amid Family Speeches
In Valley records dated Sept 3 special news notes a visit from Mr. and Mrs. J N Durmire from Lead to the home of Bir and Mire, detailing a week’s itinerary and a stop at their kinstone in Gop Wetter pant. The fragmentary text references J.D. Fell and a journey enroute with minor event cues.
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Zima Jebreve
Vints Clasnats
Garm Valley
J. N ‘Durmire
J.D. Fell
State Board Reduces Potter County Valuation
Potter County saw a 1,506,099 cut in total assessed property value by the state board of equalization from 10,272,148 to 9,265,549. Real estate values dropped 2 percent with five personal property changes. hogs up 20 percent, combines 60 percent, electric refrigerators 50 percent. horses down 15 percent and yearling cattle down 20 percent.
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Geitysburg
Potter County
State Board of Equalization
C. F O'Brian
State Board
Decisions Of Lower Courts Are Affirmed
South Dakota supreme court affirmed three lower court rulings this week in two civil actions and one criminal case. Lake county case upheld M. D. Lewis's recovery of eight school warrants from Rutland Independent Consolidated No. 8. Spink county case sustained demurrer to Cresbard Grain company against Farnham Smoot and Schull for truck mortgage recovery. Fuster county case upheld order granting a new trial for Irvin Lambert on a rape conviction.
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Pierre
Sep
South Dakota Supreme Court
Lake County
M. D. Lewis
Rutland Independent Consolidated School District No
Lewis
Supreme Court
Spink County
Cresbard Grain ‘Company
Clair B
Yankton Red Cross To Distribute Wheat
The Yankton county Red Cross plans to distribute 49 pound Maui sacks to distressed and needy residents under government rules. Applicants must write in with two neighbor witnesses confirming need, and postmasters across the county will receive the application blanks.
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Yankton
Prominent Men Attend Woonsocket Campaign Dinner
In Woonsocket on September 6 and 7 a parish festival and campaign dinner will draw notable figures. Guests include governor candidate Tom Berry, Attorney General candidate M Q Sharpe, State Superintendent candidate M D Weeks, Congress candidate Fred Hildebrandt and Mrs Hildebrandt, P J Engstrom for school lands, and Paul Werth, chair of the Liberty Party.
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Woonsocket
Wooonsocket
Tom Berry
M. Q. Sharpe
M.D. Weeks
Fred Hildebrandt
Congress
P. J. Engstrom
School and Public Lands
Paul L. Werth
The
Liberty Party
USD to Start New School Year Aims to Hold Record High
Vermillion September 3 With the new school year at the University of South Dakota opening September 12 the drive to sustain last year’s high scholastic average continues. The university’s overall average rose two percent despite a revised grading system and broader grade scale. Kappa Alpha Theta repeated as top sorority with an 86.8 average while Beta Alpha scored 52.79. Phi Chi led professional fraternities with 80.38 and Lambda Chi Alpha led social fraternities with 78.59. Sorority women averaged higher than all women. non fraternity men edged above non fraternity women. the college of fine arts led, followed by law, medicine, and education.
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University of South Dakota
H. W. Frankenfeld
Kappa Alpha Theta
J Kappa Alpha Theta Sorerjw
Beta Alpha
Phi Chi
Lambda Chi Alpha
Sorority
Iwomen
College of Fine Suns
School O Law
School of Medicine
Shird
School of Education
Gann Valley Woman Teaching On Coast
GANN VALLEY Sept 3 Special Miss Clara Stroud former county superintendent of Buffalo county for two terms has left for Bellingham Washington to begin a third year as rural education instructor at the California state normal school She previously taught at Gregory Whee Stephens Pond and Winovia earning degrees from the University of Chicago and Columbia Teschore College New York City Also notes Miss Jena Walton of Bonilla and Claude Fountain of Hitchcock wed at Redfield last Monday
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Gann Valley
Coast Garn Valley
Clara Stroud
Buffalo County
J. A. Stroud
Bellingham
Washington
California State Normal School
Stroud
Gregory High School
Whee State Normal
Stephens Pond
Minnesota State Normal
Winovia
The
University of Chicago
Columbia Teschore College
New York City
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Alexandria
Daghter
Forseworth
Home
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Visking
LAMS
Fruitdale
Westem
H.C. Fem
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Casmbudain
Vichtieg
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State Department
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S. D
Tag
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Ewey
Gene Gerry Wil Tilee
Omer
Potter Fair
Cheyenne Agency
Madielll
Aungicel
Mitecay Caves
Wader
Redfield Bonilla
Jena Walton
Claude Fountain
A. A. Wollmann
DE. H
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