South Dakota farms to discuss 1937 program meetings planned
Brookings September 16 Special South Dakota farmers will meet at community gathering places in all sections to discuss a 1937 farm program and assemble suggestions for county summaries as the state agricultural conservation committee prepares a workable plan for national action. County summaries are due by October 1 with state Farm and Home Week starting November 4 at State College Brookings to thresh out major problems and influence future policy.
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Brookings
South Dakota
State Agricultural Conservation Committee
State Commits
State College
Wilte
How to Spend Trust Funds Raised by the Act
The text considers how funds raised under the Act should be allocated for distribution. It envisions distributing the proceeds to intended beneficiaries and supervising authorities to ensure proper use, with emphasis on accountability and compliance with statutory purposes.
Navy Enlistment Quota Set for Nebraska and Dakota
O J Natterm an recruiting officer in charge at Huron announces a September enlistment quota of 20 men for Nebraska and South Dakota. Four finalists will report to Omaha on September 29, 1936 for final examination before entering the three month recruit training at Great Lakes.
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Navy
Fle
U.S. Navy
Nebraska
South Dakata
O. J. Natterman
Huron
Omaha
U.S. Bawa
Great Lakes
Patman Honored By VFW For Bonus Fight
Denver reports Representative Wright Patman Democrat Texas received the Veterans of Foreign Wars medal of honor for his leadership in the fight for veteran bonus payment. Patman was slated to speak at the national convention session but could not attend Sioux Indians from Pine Ridge South Dakota conferred tribal chieftain honors on James E. Van Zandt VFW commander. Chief Black Horn placed the chief's headdress on the commander and christened him Wah-Ke-Cau-Ga Leader of Men.
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Patman
Denver
Wright Patman
Texas
Pine Ridge
James E. van Zandt
Wire Times National V. F. W
Black Horm
Wah-Ke-Cau-Ga
Legion and Auxiliary Meet at Community Hall on Monday
A point Legion and Auxiliary meeting was held at the Community Hall on Monday evening. The gathering featured card games and lunch was served.
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Legion
Rockham
Point Legion
Auxiliary
Wras
School Budget Edges Up for 1926 37
The city board of education adopts a slightly larger budget for the 1926-37 term to fund administration, equipment, and maintenance of the new high school unit, including a bridge and gymnasium repairs. Total expenditures rise to about 220 600, with increases driven by auditorium lab equipment and extra janitorial services.
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City Board of Education
Finando
Lang
Lanz
Gettysburg Children’s Day Set With Costume Parade
Gettysburg will host the annual Children’s Day on Sept 2, featuring a four-group costume parade in historical, sports, comic, and miscellaneous categories. Cash prizes will be awarded for first and second place in each group, funded by local business leaders, with sash awards and free treats for all participants.
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Gettysburg
Gellysburg
Funeral Trip for J Sorenson Relative Party
Mr and Mrs E McWilliams Mrs M Fennel and PW Lund traveled to Flyndecay to attend the funeral of their uncle J Sorenson on Sunday September 16 in a special report from Flandreau Alpena.
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Flandreau
Alpena
E. McWilliams
M. Fennel
PW. Lund
Flyndecay
J Sorenson
Lemke Advances Drought Program in Minnesota
Lemke addresses Minnesota voters at a Bird Island picnic and mass meeting urging support for his flood drought control bill. He says Roosevelt's drought conference cannot provide adequate relief and outlines a plan to impound unused floodwaters from the eastern Rockies to prevent Mississippi Valley floods and aid drought relief for eastern states, potentially spurring new development.
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Bird Island
Minn
William Lemke
Union Party
Roosevelt
Des Moines
Minnesota
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi Valley
Ford
Rockies
Lemke Proposes Dam Network to Harness Great Watershed
Rep Lemke outlines a plan to build a 1400 mile dam system along the eastern foothills of the Rocky Mountains. He argues the project would capture all precipitation in the watershed and place it under federal control with minimal cost and maximum efficiency.
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Lemke
Rocky Mountins
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