S F College Wins Sioux Falls Transportation Parade
Sioux Falls college captured first prize in the Sioux Falls Airfair transportation parade judged on novelty and historical display. John Morrell Co., with a prairie schooner, took second. Naomi Rice and Fantle Brothers tied for third with bicycle and high wheel entries.
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Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls College
Bernice Dalton
Merkle DeFrates
Dakota Territory
Sidce Falls College
John Morrell and Company
Sioux Falla
Sioux City
Plains
Hitchcock Students Prepare for College Departures
Hitchcock residents pack for college as many plan to attend Huron College and universities nationwide. Ardin Sallquist, McClymond scholarship winner, departs soon for Huron to begin studies. Chriss Glanzer also reportedly intends to enroll at Huron.
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Hitchcock
Huron College
Ardin Sallquist
McClymond
Huron
Chriss Glanzer
Codington County To Have Carload Exhibits
Codington County plans to ship a full carload of live stock and 4H exhibits to the state fair in Huron next week. The exhibit includes 25 head of livestock and winners from last Friday and Saturday’s Achievement Days, plus many potatoes and poultry. The Watertown Chamber of Commerce will cover sending expenses, according to Agent W A Palm.
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Codington County
Watertown
W. A. Palm
Huron
Hand County Pioneers Hold Annual Picnic at St Lawrence
Hand County Pioneers held their annual picnic at St Lawrence Park with a large crowd in attendance. Many came from long distances to attend the reunion. Mr Saltmarsh of Miller was the speaker. Music was provided by a Miller male quartet including Dunn Parish Thamn and Williams.
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Hand County
ST. Lawrence
St Lawrence Park
Mr_ Saltmarsh
Miller
Wes
Dunn
Parish
Thamnas
Williams
Woonsocket Man Keeps Ancient Buckskin Pants
In Woonsocket a local man M. L. Authier holds a pair of buckskin pants worn by his father when he was 15. The garment, still in good shape though out of style, reflects a bygone era. Authier notes his father died six years ago at 82.
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Woonsocket
M. L. Authier
Authier
Business Firms At Yankton Will Move
Yankton announces fall changes with Northwestern Public Service moving from Walnut street to Trierweiler building. Walnut street offices to be remodeled for Hoffman Floral. Mural company also plans larger quarters with improved facilities, relocating from the Gurney building to new headquarters nearby.
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Yankton
Northwestern Public Service Company
Walnut Street
Trier=weiler
Hoffman Floral Company
Service Company
Mural Company
Gurney
New Graduate Course On International Organizations
Vermillion Sept 6 A graduate course in the history of international organization for high school leaders will be offered by the University of South Dakota Extension division. Dr Carl Christol will teach Saturday mornings in Main Hall nine to twelve during the first semester. Credits may count toward an AA or PhD. Groups of four or five will travel to Vermillion at a reasonable expense.
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Vermillion
International Organization
Univeristy of
South’ Dakota
Christol
Garret Brecken
Tdge
Mother Of Seven Is Sentenced To Jail At Altamont
Mrs Hattia Geisler of Altamont was fined 250 dollars and sentenced to three days in Deuel county jail after pleading guilty to keeping intoxicating liquor. Judge W W Knight presided in Brookings circuit court. Geisler, mother of seven, arranged care for her children during the sentence after officers raided her home for moonshine and home brew equipment.
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Clear Lake
Hattia Geisler
Altamont
Deuel County
W. W. Knight
Brookings
Enrollment Surges at De Smet High School
De Smet High School reports enrollment exceeds last year with 135 pupils, up from 123. Freshmen total 147, sophomores 37, juniors 26, seniors 26, with 24 freshmen from outside the district. Tuition is 12.56 per month or 113.04 per year, the lowest in Kingsbury county, under head Caldwell who retains most of last year’s faculty.
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de Smet DE Smet
de Smet J High
Kingsbury County
Caldwell
St Lawrence Schools Welcome Three New Teachers
St Lawrence schools opened for 1930 31 with higher enrollment and three new staff members Johns Lovelace from Minnesota coaches seventh and eighth grades Jac Phlograth from North Dakota leads high school and Margaret Engelkemier teaches third and fourth grades Old faculty returning include Superintendent C G Wright Lillian Christopherson Nellie Frye Jessie Kentigh and Velmar Randall in various grades
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St. Lawrence
St Lawrence
Johns Lovelace
Minnesota
Jact. Phlograth
North Dakota
Margaret Engelkemier
C. G. Wright
Lillian Christopherson
Wisconsin
Nellie Frye
Nebraska
Jessie Kentigh
Velmar Randall
State Lets Bids For Road Work Across Counties
The South Dakota highway commission will receive bids September 17 for about 215 miles of gravel surfacing 100 miles of grading eight bridge projects and 40000 feet of guardrail across more than 30 counties. Gravel routes include U.S. 22 in Codington county and U.S. 83 stretches on Indian land while grading covers U.S. 22 and U.S. 212 with several Indian land projects. The plan aims to complete all-weather roads between Pierre and the North Dakota line and to surface S D 83 from the state line to the capital, with some projects funded partly by federal aid.
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Pierre
State Highway Commission
Cheyenne River
Hot Springs
Campbell
Walworth
Potter
North Dakota Line
North Dakota
Bismark
South Dakota Line
James
Brown County
Campbell County
Newell
Butte County
Gettysburg
Potter County
Codington
Corsica
Douglas County
Tia
Yankton
East
Avon South
Bon Konmme
Marion
Turner County
Willow Lakes
Clark
Won T
Beadle
Clayton
Ctutchinson County
Aioe
ArmoursDouglaz
Artesian
Sanborn
Falmer
Iorth
Hanson
Watertown
U. S. 22
U.S
LePlante
Cheyenne
U. S. 212
Dewey County
Ft. Thompsons
Highmore
Buffalo County
Wilmot Jo. Peever
Robes County
Indian Land
Turner-Clay County
Bridges and guardrail projects across South Dakota roads
Indian land and state routes figure in a list of bridge and guardrail contracts. Items include U S 22 from Watertown east in Codington county and U S 18 segments near Edgemont, Pine Ridge, and Olivet, plus bridges on U S 16 near Hot Strings and French Creek west of Custer. Specific guardrail lengths assigned across multiple counties, with long notes on Indian land crossings and highway improvements.
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Edmunds
Brocka
Grant County
U. S
Watertown
Codington County
Dewey County
la Frante
Cheyenne Agency
Ft. Thompson-Highmore
Buffalo County
U.S. 18
Edgemont
Chilson
U. S. 18
Cheyenne Creek
Pine Ridge
State 46
Turner-Clay County
Cheyenne’ River
Hot Strings
U. S. 16
French Creek
Custer
Huron East
U. 5
Wyoming
U.S
Olivet North
Hutchinson County
Ethan
Alexandria
Davison-Hanson
Lake Kampeska Road
Martin West
Bennett County
Undian
Pierpont-Roslyn Read
Day County
Five Small Claims Filed Against Sioux Falls Mayor
Five actions filed in small claims court seek $210 each from Mayor George W. Burnside. Plaintiffs W. M. Miner M Travaille Rex Gullick G R Ficker and Charles F. Gremmels allege amounts owed for testifying in the mayor’s action against Walter C. Leyse city auditor in circuit court last month. Mayor Hornside did not comment.
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Burnside Sioux Falls
George W. Burnside
W. M. Miner
Travaille
Rex Gullick
G. R. Ficker
Charles F. Gremmels
Walter C. Leyse
Hornside
Highmore Ready For New Newspaper Installations
Equipment for Highmore’s new newspaper is being installed in rooms under the First National Bank building. Earl Gannon, formerly of Wolsey, will be managing and news editor of the Highmore Nonpareil and Wolsey Herald. Gannon bought an interest in the Wolsey Herald, owned by Lynn Mason. Mason will be editor in chief and general manager of both papers as part of local expansion plans.
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Highmore Highmore
Highmore
Jrooms
First National Bank
Earl, Gannon
Wolsey
Highmore Nonpareil
Wolsey Herald
Gannon
Lynn Mason
Mason
News
Aberdeen Plans Festival Event for Main Street Opening
Aberdeen officials and Chamber of Commerce retail committee disclosed a festival tied to the formal opening of the new Main Street pavement. The plan was announced at the city commission meeting held yesterday.
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Aberdeen
Owill
Ythe
Rew
Ayaa
The
Chamber of Commerce
Sity Commission
Huron Pierre Bus Schedule Noted Timings
The timetable shows a Huron to Pierre bus departing at 6 30 p m and a Wolsey connection at 2 38 p m. An inbound Pierre to Huron route is listed with a 1945 arrival. The route mentions Wolsey porth street and Prin South connections with trains and end dates unclear.
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Huron
Makity
Porth St
Wolsey
Pierre
Toock
Prin
Pierre Man Is Given Guardrail Contracts
Pierre man W. B. Pringle received highway guardrail contracts from the South Dakota Highway Commission to install about 4500 feet of cable guardrail across nine counties. Projects include work in Charles Mix Harding Lawrence Gregory Todd Butte Turner Lincoln and Shannon counties with Pringle noted as the low bidder.
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Pierre
Sept
South Dakota
Pringle
Charles Mix
Harding
Lawrence
Gregory
Todd
Butte
Turner
Lincoln
Shannon I
Faith Has Epidemic Of Store Robberies In Faith
Four robberies in three days hit Faith with only cash taken. Saddle Rackware lost 3.60 after a window screen was cut. John Byrne home yielded 15 from a pocketbook. Sash Hardware saw 20.05 taken after a rear window was removed. Saul’s Drug netted 9.89 after a back door pane was removed. Authorities link the incidents as linked burglaries.
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Faith
John Byrne
Salh Hardware
Saul
Rainfall Sets New Twenty Year Record at Grindstone
Rain totaling 73 16 inches in August at Grindstone marks the heaviest August rainfall in 20 years. Records keeper Martin Byren notes nearest August peaks were 1912 1915 1918 and 1923 with 414 418 344 and 334 inches. This August had all rainfall in two and a half days, surpassing the 12 month total of 1919 by 3 8 inches. The year’s rainfall already exceeds the annual average of 15 inches by about one inch with 16 inches recorded so far.
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Martin Byren
Cooperative Telephone Company Organized at Sorum
Residents form the Scrum Telephone Company to manage five directors and build a line from Sorum Street to Lemmon, connecting with a Bell telephone line. The organization aims to enhance local service.
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Cooperatives Telephone Company
SORUM
Cooperative Telephone Company
Scrum Telephone Company
Bell
Lemmon
Assured corn crop in Buffalo County after good weather
GANN VALLEY Sept. 6 Specially good corn crop is now assured in most parts of Buffalo county as two weeks of ideal weather rushed corn into frost proof stages Some fields need ten days more to finish before danger. Farmers report plenty of first class corn for grinding and feed, with threshing nearing completion and grain storage favored by low prices for feed. Alfalfa and pastures look springlike as growers expect a revived crop not to winter severely.
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Gann Valley
Buffalo
Mettler Brothers
Mobridge Set to Welcome New Broom Factory
Mobridge will host a new broom factory opened by Clayton Fenske and W M Perry. The plant will produce various broom types, with production expected soon as equipment arrives daily. Perry brings 25 years in broom making and the operation will start small and expand with demand.
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Mobridge
Clayton Fenske
W.M. Perry
Peery
Woonsocket Opens New Miniature Golf Course
Woonsocket will host a miniature golf course installed by Frank Kogel on the old Calman Lumber site across from the Kogel residence. Kogel is soliciting a name for the course with a free pass offer for the season. The course should be ready for use next week.
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Woonsocket
Frank Kogel
Calman Lumber Company
Kogel
Many Jailed For Grand Larceny in South Dakota Penitentiary
Sioux Falls news reports the biennial penitentiary census by G I Jameson. Over two years ending June 30, 30 prisoners arrived, 16 for grand larceny, 58 for third degree grand larceny, and 2 for burglary in the third degree. Farmers dominate the inmate pool with 265 of 591 inmates. Most sentences were for one year. 29 inmates faced life. Whites lead with 545, Indians 38, Mexicans unclear, 4 blacks, 1 Greek. Religion: 41 Protestants, 122 Catholics, one Mormon, one Orthodox, one Adventist, five with no religion. Temperate habits cited for 122, 409 intemperate.
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Siom Falls
South Dakota
G. I. Jameson
Jameson
Minnehaha Equity
Beuile Huron
Aly
Kingsbury Farmers Erect Nine Silos This Year
In Kingsbury county at least nine new silos have been built this year and are greatly valued by owners. Silo filling is underway on many farms and reports say the corn will make excellent silage feed.
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Desmey
Kingsbury
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Sirece
S. D. Penitentiary
McDonald General
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Chas
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Idaho Ave
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Peter Ohm & Son
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Tones’ Department Store
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National Bank of Huron
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