Conservation Of Soil And Moisture Resources Important To War Effort
South Dakota stresses soil and moisture conservation as part of the war effort. Governor Bushfield proclaims Soil Conservation Week, praising district supervisors and farmers adopting practices like contour cultivation and sub surface tillage to reduce erosion, improve moisture, and boost war crop yields.
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Rose D. Davies
Servic Huron
South Dakota
Bushfield
Soil Conservation
State Association of Soil Conservation District
Simts
Great Plains
Left Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
Neighborhood News From Alpena Era Social Happenings
Mrs Lydia Mehlhaff of Parkston and her son visit Mrs Nathaniel Boettcher. The Rev E J Eslinger and Peter Schortzman help with threshing near Fredonia ND and visit locals. Community guests attend meals and social evenings. school opens with new upper grade teacher. Military leaves and local trips noted along with church and lodge activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareta Hasart
Ree Heights
Leonard Osmonson Oras
Christina
Ruth
Ramblers
Lottie McWilliams
Clara M. Linafelter
Julius Mouliron
Sunday Visits and Local Notes In St Lawrence
A long list of Sunday visits and short trips across St Lawrence includes families like Bischoff Rusche Mitchell Costello Magness and Nelson visiting relatives at homes in Artesian Spirit Lake and Iroquois. Local movements feature military leave Private Shoop from Sioux City and Lt Lawrence J Evers home from Salem with farm and church events noted including a Farm Bureau meeting and Harvest Festival choir selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artesian
Lawrence
J. Evers
Salem
Herbert Shoop
Sioux City
C. H. Enebree
Portland
Ore
Jim Maginess
Iowa
Virgil Ford
Woodenville
Wash
George Ford
O. J. Erickson
Fred Peterson
Ray
Ray Peterson
Petersons
Rapid City
H.’G. McCaughey
Don Geary
Pittsburgh
Buzohn
Jhis- Er
Norval-Luke
Jamith ES
Glen Linn
Magness
Ireton
Jim Magness
Newell
Wellington Friends Surprise Mrs. Ed Shaw Monday
A small group gathered Monday evening to honor Mrs. Ed Shaw with an informal surprise visit from friends. The event was described as a warm social occasion hosted at Mrs. Shaw's residence.
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Wellington
Ed Shaw
Couple to Wed After Decades of Romance in Minneapolis
Alonzo J. Trowbridge aged 81 and Mary Sandgraf aged 77 applied for a marriage license in Minneapolis. The clerk was surprised by the ages but there was no mistake and the couple planned to marry soon, ending years of romance.
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Minneapolis
Alonzo J. Trowbridge
Mary Sandgraf
Fair Time and Local Happenings Highlight Community Courtyard
The St Lawrence school band performed at the Fair. The Rainy family attended a baptism for Michael Rainy at Mitler Sandau Lutheran Church and held a family dinner at the Ercel Rainy home. John Menning shipped out to Scotts Field after a two week furlough. his brother Albert visited from Colfax. Back Brisben finished threshing for Jack Lackey and worked for Gottfried Rath. Bryan Curtis visited Clark and attended the State Fair in Huron. Henry Allen and family worked for Koran Fawcett. Wanda Natwatney joined relatives at Max Curtis’s as parents attended the Huron Fair. Jack Brisben learned his son Wesley was leaving camp at Deadwood for a flying field.
Wesley reports to Deadwood after furlough in Texas
In Texas Wesley received orders to report in Deadwood on Wednesday following a week’s furlough with his parents. Reeslers thresh for Bill Moos this week while Douglas Scott also threshes at his place. Helen Haceler begins an SAA office position in Miler. Phyllis Burge Davis will teach Riverside School. Norma and Maxine Wilson enroll as Riverside pupils, last year at Ree Heights. They plan to live at Bud DeGeest’s home. Mr and Mrs Carl Speirs and Mildred visited Sunday with Sper’s parents in Highmore. Catherine Cleven and children visit North Bend, Washington with her parents Ives and Lingscheit.
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Texas
Wesley
Deadwood
Reeslers
Bill Moos
Douglas Scott
Helen Haceler
SAA
Miler
Phyllis Burge Davis
Riverside
Norma
Maxine Wilson
Ree Heights
Bud DeGeest
Carl Speirs
Mildred
Sper
Its. Marisque
Highmore
Catherine Cleven
North Bend
Wash
Ives Lingscheit
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George Fillbach
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R. L. Dean
L. T. Wolf
Robbs
T. C. Cusick
Cogswell
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H. A. Birner
Mary Rombs
Kathryn
Mariend
Eleanor Roberts
Margaret Gaffney
Pierre
Corimne Thomas
John Niemeyer
Taby
Sharon Louise
Oflympia
Fred Ie; Neyer
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Solo
M. Christener
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BeRe Jarvis
Bernard Tiede
Mitchell
Homer Welch
Robert
St. Lawrence
Howard B. Lee
Harriett
Volga
Wessington
Lee
U. S. Navy
Lewis Paulson
Huron Hospital
Bancroft
Rita Feuerstenau
Bixs
George Barnes
Watertown
Dan Costello
Ray ‘Hillestad
St. John's Lutheran Church
K. J. Mudgett
Myr
S. T. Balough
Willow Lake
George Sprang
Huron
Henry Sprang
Henry Poppen
Mary
Lake
Preston
Schlender
Milo Hageman
Camp Funston
Kan
Emerson Hageman
Nancy
Kenneth Lundeen
Lanny
Missy Belen Hageman
Aaron
Fred Hageman
Darrell Drake
Bob Allen
Manchester
Art Wertz
Rochester
Minn
Rob Zell
Farm Bureau
Helen Timm
John Davis
M. D. Caffrey
Merl Hoege
Jake Kammerer
Mer] Hoege
al Hoberg
Cecil Goss
William Wilkins
Brookings
Fred Harbins
Bane Nelson
Glen Strub J
de Smet
Verlie
Edwin Anderson
Carthage
Rosa Nelson
Esmond
Carpenter
Vern Hoeye
C. L
Lyle Lorenz
Vera Nelson
Delores Lorenz
Neil Wiles
Mer! Strickler
West of Town
Will Salter
Iroquoiois
Louis Rui
Ilinois
Frank Richards
Vasit
Army
Ed Lambeth
George Hanson
Herbert Sharp
Sturgis
May Rock
Northern Normal
Douglas
Ramey
Redfield
Ed Meehan
Fargo, Mc
George
Stewart
Cresbard
Free Prench Island
New Caledonia
UO. S. Army
U.s.army
Sig—nal
Haroc
Hedblom
B. R. Laskowski
Beadle County
Brown County
Warsaw Ghetto
Moscow ‘Front
Beach & Dickinson Co
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Stiver
Andrej Wr
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Potter's Quality Footwear
Tedhead
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