Beet Growers To Reap Neat Profit
BELLE FOURCHE September 26 Harvesting of this year’s sugar beets from 10 500 acres will yield income over 900 000 for growers. Black Hills sugar plant begins operations September 29 running eight hour shifts with 400 workers. Plant capacity 1 500 tons of beets and 3 600 bags of sugar daily. Estimated sugar yield 31 32 million pounds. Tops pulp and molasses form livestock feed with value about 140 000 to farmers.
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Belle Fourche
Batle
Black Hills
Seaboara
L. G. Morrison
Belle
Entertainment Course To Open At Northern States College
Frederick Warde, Shakespearean lecturer, opens the colleges entertainment course on October 2 as the first public event of the season. Season tickets are on sale. Noted guests include Count Felix Vonuckner the Sea Devil, bird expert Charles Crawford Gorst, pianist Gabriel Fenyves, and the Cecelian Singers. The program features opera and concert numbers plus the Song Revue of 1200 with light opera and musical comedy.
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Aberdeen
Frederick Warde
Shakespearan
Northern States Teachers College
Felix Vonuckner
Germany
Charles Crawford Gorst
Gabriel Fenyves
Cecelian Singers
Northwest
Accident victim discharged from Sioux Falls hospital
Theel the last of the injured in the automobile crash near Merrill Ta was discharged from Sioux Falls hospital this week but remains under a doctor's care. His fiancee Miss Jessie Lindoff, with minor injuries, returned to Sioux Falls to help. Funeral services for Mrs. Jenson, killed in the crash, were held in Sioux Falls Wednesday.
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Sioux Falls
Theel
Merrill
Jessie Lindoff
Jenson
Siow Falls
School Children Show Interesting County Statistics
In Howard on September 26 a County Fair poster by public school third graders under Miss Louise Beach summarized Miner County data. It lists 1830 population 8 876 and 362 640 acres with 11 306 cattle 4 399 horses 17 635 sheep 133 6299 poultry 93 450 acres of corn 28 94 acres barley 16 630 acres wheat 48 785 acres oats 8 406 acres alfalfa and claims Miner County has the least waste land in South Dakota with no lakes or swamp land of significance.
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Howard
Louise Beach
Mier
Miner County
Ator
South Dakota
Hold Oscar Weber on Mail Robbery Charge
Oscar Weber of Lake Andes was brought to Sioux Falls and jailed in Minnehaha County awaiting federal court action on a rural mail box robbery charge. He allegedly opened letters containing checks, business concerns, and cash. an accomplice named Slim is blamed but not located.
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Oscar Weber
Sioux Falls
Lake Andes
Arthur Andersen
United States
Minnehaha County
Weber
Slim
Giffen Wall Attend Codington Institute
Miss Beulah Cosgrove announces that E. C. Giffen State superintendent will attend the Codington County institute at the courthouse community room next Wednesday and Thursday. Professor I. D. Weeks of Northern Normal will conduct sessions and lectures. Mrs. Grace Groves will lead public school music and primary work. An estimated 75 to 100 county teachers are expected.
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Giffen Wall
Codington Institute
Watertown
Beulah Cosgrove
Codington
E. C. Giffen
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
I.D. Weeks
Northern Normal
Aberdeen
Grace Groves
Sioux
Bass Restocking Adds 100 Pairs to Lake Scotland
A South Dakota game and fish department representative restocked Lake Scotland with 100 pairs of black bass. The two year old fish, each valued at about 10.00, were placed in the state lake to enhance future fishing. A rail way coach used by officials to cover the state was parked at the Milwaukee depot.
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Lake Scotland
Scotland
South Dakota Game and Fish Department
Milwaukee
Ancient Badges Displayed At University of South Dakota Museum
Vermillion readers can view a collection of over one hundred badges gathered by E. S. Danforth spanning 1896 to 1922. The display features press, political, lodge and organizational badges from events such as the 1900 Republican League convention in St. Paul, the 1904 Sioux Falls state convention, and a 1921 Knights Templars gathering in Mobridge.
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South Dakota Press Association
Sioux Falls
State Educational Association
Vermillion
University of South Dakota
University Museum
Danforth
Republican League
St. Paul
Missouri River Navigation Congress
Sioux City
Teddy” Roosevelt
Redfield
K. of P
Pierre
Yankton
Philadelphia
Boston
Woodman
United Workman
State Horticultural Society
Knights Templars
Masonic Order
Mobridge
Mayors Invited to Mitchell Banquet Dinner
Mayor George Mitchell issued invitations to 125 mayors from towns in the Mitchell territory to attend the third annual mayor's dinner in Mitchell. The event, Tuesday afternoon during Corn Palace week, will be at the Congregational church with entertainment from Corn Palace talent. A block of seats is reserved at the Corn Palace show for the visiting mayors and their wives.
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Mitchell
George Tchell
Mitchell Territory
Belle Fourche Pupils Spend Nearly Fifteen Thousand
Superintendent F. B. Connor reports Belle Fourche pupils spent about 14 955 30 this school year. The figure covers board room and admission costs but excludes luxuries and incidental expenses.
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Belle Fourche
F. B. Connor
Agar Farmer Solves Hired Help Dilemma with Self Threshing
Agar Sept 26 John Dirks, a farmer west Agar, found a solution to the hired help problem. He set his threshing machine in a field, loads bundles onto a rack, and drives to the machine to unload while the engine and separator thresh the grain. After reload, he restarts and repeats. A truckload at a time, it takes about six weeks to thresh, but he saves hire costs.
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Agar
John Dirks
West Agar
Mr. Dirks
Engineers announce bids for Wessington Springs plant
Perkins and McWayne of Sioux Falls say bids on the $10 000 Wessington Springs sewage disposal plant will be opened at 2 p m October 13.
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Sioux Falls
Perkins and McWayne Company
Wessington Springs
Senior Class Rises at Northern State Teachers College
Aberdeen September 26 Special Increases in college enrollments at Northern State Teachers College are reported by Registrar Leroy Crawford The senior class grows by 91 percent while sophomores and freshmen rise seven percent The total college enrollment increases five percent with 708 students including 44 seniors 60 juniors 162 sophomores 405 freshmen 10 specials and 27 music and speech specials The gender mix shows 24 percent men and 76 percent women
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Northern Normal
Aberdeen
Northern State Teachers College
Leroy Crawford
Pupils Undergo Schick Test At Garfield School
In Watertown on September 2 pupils at Garfield School were given the Schick diptheria test after the death of James Walter Fairbanks. Dr A J Poulson county health head said the test is a precaution against an epidemic and no new cases have appeared.
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Watertown
James Walter Fairbanks
Garfield
Schick
A. J. Poulson
Paulson
Mrs H C Gast Improves After Illness In Wellington
Mrs H C Gast, once seriously ill with stomach trouble in Wellington, is reported much improved and able to sit up after a week of care.
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H. C. Gast
Wellington
H.C. Gast
Wessington Aid Holds Business Social Meeting
Mrs. G. E. McEJrath hosted Aid Division No. 3 members on Wednesday afternoon. Ten members attended a short business meeting followed by lunch.
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Wessington Aid
Wessington
G. E. McEjrath
Aid Division No. 3
Pierre Band Presents Final 1930 War Concerts
Pierre residents attended the last 1930 season war concert by the Capital City band under director H. et al. The weekly series drew large crowds and earned praise for Director Pick and his musicians for their fine summer performance.
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Pierre Band
Pierre
Pierre Music Toveers
Capital
HH. Et
Pick
Miller Residents Aged Over Ninety One
In Miller two women aged past 91 reside in the town. Ruth Stebbins, a widow, lives here and Alex Moncur lives north of town.
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Miller
Ruth Stebbins
Alex Moncur
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