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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1931
Page
15
The Lanzford community hosts and visits flow through the week with many locals hosting guests from Het tinger and Groton. Attendance at graduations and family events occurs as relatives travel to Minneapolis and other cities. Recent injuries, an automobile accident, and ongoing recoveries are noted along with local school and church activities and a weather impact report on showers and telephone outages.
Highmore notes report Dr G V Sigler traveling to Tipton Indiana for the death of his brother’s wife Mrs J T Sigler. Ed Marsh and family visited P G Bloomenrader. Wilbur Goehring finished a State College agriculture course at Brookings. Tom Kelly injured by a tow kick causing three fractured ribs. Fire destroyed Oscar Evenson’s run home north of Highmore with partial insurance coverage. Heavy snow yielded 9.5 inches moisture at the Experiment station. Rose Quirk Helen Eller and Paul Whiteside attended declamatory contest at Faulkton with drama coach Miss Virginia Breed. Leora Lewis state field librarian visited town. Game warden Harry Biner faced snow delays. Hyde County Children’s chorus postponement due to weather, to appear at C L convention April 11. Edward Hadesen longtime Hyde County resident dies at home. Hodgson unmarried with brother and nieces and nephews surviving.
The snow last week helped moisture to start grain as farmers plan to resume work when it warms. An extension club event was postponed last week and will be held Friday. Esther Campbell is working for Mrs L B Dean. Ray Dearborn made a business trip to Wessington Springs Monday. Mr and Mrs Pat Goldsberry of Mitchell announce the birth of a daughter on Friday March 27. The Ford family on the Jim Welsh place welcomed a baby last week. Families visited Bert Dennis who works for Peter Nelson Sunday evening. Women prepared flowers for Easter and decorated the church Tuesday. School boards meet Tuesday amid discussions on teacher wages. Mr and Mrs Ed McCool were Miller visitors Monday. Hiram Crecelius and Bill Gray moved horses from the Wiles Cotton Farm Monday.
Gilbert-York Spring seeding advances with some wheat fully sown. Mr and Mrs M Hammell of Matter spent Sunday at Leslie Jones home. Cinderella O Reilly a three act play by Ree Heights American Legion Auxiliary at Gilbert York hall March 18. Beulah Sunbeam and Wheaton youths held social at Burdette hall Saturday night. Harold Carr and wife announce birth of a son at Miller hospital Sunday March 15. C W Shoonover spent weekend on his Spink county farm. W W Cotton and family of Wolesy.
Thursday week featured essay and poem contests with first places awarded to Esther Tuttle and Fern Beall in the essay class and Ruth Lind in the primary poem division while Ella Mae Rounds won intermediate essay. Duard Folly sought stock for Union creamery to be built at Huron and Richland township voted to gravel five miles of road. J F Leonhardt joined the township board. Walter Alley hauled Zat cattle to Sioux Falls. Carl Boetel reports most grain seeded before snow. J R Swanson and Mrs Matzsach traveled to Mitchell. sleet caused a minor grade mishap with no injuries.
The Richland and Pearl Creek communities report a busy stretch with local unions and clubs hosting programs. Edna Elder returned from California. Mrs. L Stout and Mrs. H Wiese elected as officers. Pearl Creek Farmers Union formed with George Morresy as organizer and Oscar Burgstrom as secretary. A three-act play Go Slow Mary lit Harmony Hall raising $80. The Richland school No. 4 continues activities.
The Modern Brotherhood of Americaaufs mortgage holder declares a mortgage default by W H Butterfield, Laura E Butterfield, J B McGinty, Florence B McGinty. The 1922 loan of 5000 with 14 percent interest is 7939.17 overdue including taxes and interest. A public auction will be held April 23 1931 at 2 pm at the Beadle County Courthouse front door in Huron SD to satisfy the debt.
The practice of mortgage is recorded with W H Butterfield and Laura B Butterfield his wife and J B McGinty and Florence B McGinty his wife executing the mortgage.
Beadle County South Dakota notice of mortgage sale to secure 4500 note due July 3 1927 with 6 14 percent interest and taxes unpaid totaling 5646 80 at date of notice. Sheriff will sell at public auction April 23 1933 at two o clock to satisfy debt and costs. Model Brotherhood of America owner of mortgage. Con RB Huntley Sheriff Beadle County Churchill Benson attorney.
Minutes of the March 10 meeting read and approved. Bills were allowed including street and property payroll for the first half of March, various vendor charges, and other municipal expenses such as pavement payments, labor, repairs, supplies, printing, and utilities.
Water and Sewer pay records for early March outline payments to multiple suppliers and public safety payrolls. City moves to sign mortgage satisfaction for Athletic Park Lot and approves third street pavement assessment from Simmons Avenue to the James River bridge in Huron.
The city auditor will publish a notice that the City Commissioners meet April 21, 1931 at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall Huron South Dakota to hear objections on paving Third Street South past Simmons Avenue to the James River bridge. If all vote yes the mayor and city auditor may pay the State Highway Department 071.53 for paving purchased from the state to be assessed against abutting property. M F Wait City Auditor.
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