This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1931
Page
9
A Farent Teachers meeting at the schoolhouse Wednesday evening set plans for the P T A to furnish and carve the junior and senior banquet in May. Juniors sold luncheons after the gathering while local residents attended various Easter events and community activities.
Blunt residents report relocations as Alter family moves into Ed Doane house, Miller couple returns to farm, Akers occupy their home, Pigney Bros transport house for Mr Booth, and Miss Ruth Klingblie aids at the Borden home. Mrs Collett of Bath England dies after long illness. Glee club rehearses operetta The Feast of the Red Corn for Thursday at Legion Hall.
Deland residents welcomed relatives and friends during Easter. Men and women from Huron, Raymond, Watertown and Mitchell joined gatherings, with dinners, visits to Doland and Doland area schools and colleges.
Easter services were held at St Lawrence Community church with flowers and a large crowd. A son Roland William was born to Mr and Mrs William Van Zee at Miller hospital on April 1. Bobby Shepherd visited cousins in Aberdeen Sunday. Lenna O Neill returned to Frederick School work Sunday. Miss Ethel Daily and Mr Grogan were married Monday and their chairs varied Tuesday night at the Daily home. Etha Skinner and Katherine Shubring returned to work in Aberdeen Normal Sunday after Easter vacation with parents. Roy Blanchard bought a Chevrolet coupe from Charles Williams. Dr Taylor is about town after several weeks confinement. An Odd Fellows hall social drew laughs from a priced adairacs and raised funds. The senior class prepares its play soon. Miss Lucille Weibes home to Mitchell for Friday vacation. The WCTL U officers planned with Mrs Charles Williams on Thursday. The Ladies Aid met with Miss Jessie Kintigh Friday. Ned Sedam visited his sister Mrs Sal Fritts on business trip Friday.
Tulare residents hosted a long list of guests and visitors over Easter weekend. Among those calling or staying were Caspar Bragser and Leonard Reed of Huron, Brugger and Wegner families, Leila Maradin and Alice Boyd, and many others including Miss Louise George, Elsie Brugger, Gwendolyn Nicholl, and Laura Tasche. Several locals from Redfield to Mitchell traveled or hosted relatives, with trips to Rapid City and Aberdeen noted.
Township board last Tuesday auctioned road dragging. Wes Palmer Henry Heezen Orville Johnson and Fred Seeman each received five miles while Arthur Johnson got four and a half miles. Local pupils attended Miller singing contest and many residents faced illnesses. Whist club at Ben Heezen home crowned high score. lunch served by ladies. Gordon Hamilton visit from Miller. Ella Johnson ill with measles. Easter break spent with parents. Clint Johnson visited from Miller. Mercy Workers club met Thursday. McCutehan ear lanced. Arbogast notes and 360 chickens shipped Friday night due to mothering.
Miss Rosalian Costella visited relatives this weekend while Miss Margaret Martin spent her spring vacation with kin. Mrs. Ida Dunlevy and daughter Catharine visited here and Eva Brinkman stayed with her parents. John Burne called in Cavour, Mrs. Thus Bloodgood returned to Lebanon after visiting her parents. Easter visits occurred with Roy Teets family. Cavour P T A met at the schoolhouse and Rebekahs from La Dell lodge visited Devour lodge with A. Hey. Jacob Lovett lies ill at home. Dorothy Potter’s birthday party drew about 12 guests. Leonard Stout installed a new radio. T. J. Hagen is improving. James Blair unchanged. Mrs. Henry Verbrugge seeks treatment in Rochester Minnesota.
Pleasant Valley records a string of small town updates. Easter visitors include the Dietrich Koch family at Carl Winsell’s in Spring Lake township and the Dearborns attend the baby’s funeral in Miller. Local illnesses and hospital updates involve Mrs Miles Cotton and Merl Cellver.
Osceola Warner Ulrich is at his home from the mums. Mr and Mrs C C Danforth and son Ordwell visited Raymond Sunday. Mrs Marion Massey returned to Pierre Saturday night. Mrs Ellen Walline and family of De Smet were supper guests at the Raymon Walline home Sunday night. Fritz Tremel has been ill and George Derschied works for him on the section. Numerous locals and visitors from Huron Bancroft Willow Lake Huot Canistata and other areas attended gatherings and calls. The artesian well on the Clais Ester gard farm went dry forcing water boiling for stock.
The Carrie Davis club held its monthly meeting with Mrs. A P Scheib winning the high prize. Lunches were served by hostesses including Mrs. Domey who styled Easter tables. The next gathering is planned at Mrs. D2C Hobart’s home and other items note Mrs. J S Fillig’s trip for medical exams in Rochester Minnesota.
A series of brief society and community items from the Huron region includes Mrs. Anna Smith and Mrs. Lufa Murphy visiting in Huron, Mr. and Mrs. E B Dubois hosting guests, Easter gatherings with the Lund family, Ms. Gwendolyn Nichole attending Aberdeen business college, Millicent Murphy visiting her mother, Opal Dinsen enjoying Easter at Miller, Mac's cafe interior refresh, Orion Palmer announcing a birth on April 2, and notes on the thriving local chicken industry with six week old chicks from Mrs. Leonard Swanziger.
Mrs Augusta Wicks returned from Ortonville where she visited daughter Alice convalescing from an appendectomy. The Richland township board met at the hall. The M E church post program drew a large crowd and a lunch was served. The Hanni gan study club met despite rain and Janette Ward's bridal shower was held at Mrs Seronie Madsen's with about 49 guests. Several residents traveled to Ortonville Easter Sunday to visit Alice Wick in hospital. Florence Dudley and Leslie Boyd were mentioned for health and eye infection respectively. Teachers' contracts and local visits were noted along with vehicle updates including a new Ford for Martin Madsen.
Wolsey, Albright, and Groton visitors visited the Lewrence Larsen home. Eupha Maxwell recovers from tonsillitis and measles. Becca Maxwell, three-day measles. Clarence Babcock out of school. W Wardman spent spring nation in Minneapolis. Mildred Friese arrives for spring vacation with parents. Allen Custer family hosts guests from Howard Lake. Enid Larsen visits from Sioux Falls. Mrs Alan Likeness hosts Chatter Lew club. School resumes after spring break. Madelaine Elwell visits Tripp, Kathryn Moore Springfield, Jessie Williamson visits Bedfield and Sioux Falls, Virden Laird at Aberdeen, Ruth Sickles and Margaret Avery Tulare. Mire Fanny Milla drives to Lake Andes to be with nephew Paul. Claude Smith attends Presbytery. Verne Cotten confined at home with mumps. Roads bladed. W T Maxwell operates grader. Mearest Raskirs runs tractor. Thomas Farendin and family mentioned.
Lane and Wesington Springs residents hosted visitors including A L Paddock of Love Ridge Nebraska and BE F Paddock of Gann Valley. George Brandenburg has recovered at the Willam Brand home in Lane after a Mitchell hospital stay. Andre Foray plans long walks daily following months of rheumatic pain treated by Sargon Pills. community chatter notes local health improvements and daily routines.
The Ladies Aid Society for the M. E. church enjoyed a Sunday gathering with the PW. The Theis family attended services and dined at the Harry Whitney home. Edna Lindebek, employed at Wessington Springs, visited relatives in Lane. The Rice family moved from the McCord residence to Mrs Siddens' house. Sarah McCord spent Sunday and Monday in Woonsocket, returning to Lane Monday night.
Community notes recount Easter visits and travel. Bancroft Dan Costello underwent emergency surgery at Huron Hospital. he remains seriously ill. Several area residents, including Miss Mabel Nelson, Miss Anne Anderson, and Miss Lois Van Tassel, visited relatives across Astoria, Carpen ter, and Aberdeen. Mrs Daisy Ellen Hughes journeyed from Glenwood to visit kin while promoting a fiftieth anniversary pageant. Verne Tyrrell and Miss Gilberts visited T. J. Tytrelli in Easter gatherings. families hosted dinners and drove to nearby towns for holidays. Regular travels include Mr and Mrs Helly Boorman hosting friends, Forester visiting Mitchell, and Roy Fuerstenau returning from New Johnson for Easter. The Tyrell family, the Fuerstenau family, and Ed Covell’s circle feature prominently in holiday mobility.
The community reflected on Easter with church services and a communion ceremony led by Dr. D. M. Butt in Huron. An obituary announced Mrs. P. H. Schmidt’s death after a months long illness. Local families visited relatives in Aberdeen and Watertown, and Osterday gatherings included the Doland Study Club two act play and lunch. Funeral services for P. H. Schmidt drew attendees from Sioux Falls and Madison while May parties and birthday gatherings occurred at the homes of the Hebben and Exling families.
Monday schedules funeral services for Mrs P H Schmidt. Rev C F Geiger declares Aberdeen presbytery vacant and will offer temporary services Sundays. Parishioners and families including Hurlbert and Fuerstenau communities attend services, meals, and visits at Bethlehere Lutheran and surrounding homes. Communicants numbered 96. Good Friday Holy Communion held. various visits to banks of family and church members noted.
Yale Ma and Mrs F P Mete and son of Huron visited the Muself and Davis families on Sunday. Kathryn and Loretta Marsh Mitchell joined. Mrs James Smith and daughter visited Kathryn Gable in Cavour Tuesday night. Yale baseball opens on home diamond against Lake Byron on Sunday April 12. Mr and Mrs R E Welsh spent Sunday.
The note mentions Merle and Sfelen Garr hosting visitors with frinedski relatives Mitchell. Details are fragmentary and unclear about event type or location.
Hugo Miller of Abbotsford Wisconsin testifies to relief from bleeding piles after six weeks using Colacile Pile Pills. He reports reduced pain and better sleep and urges others to try the treatment sold by Colne Chersiel Brentwood Maryland with a money back guarantee.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.