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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1935
Page
8
A report from the Soil Erosion Service discusses wind erosion in the Great Plains, noting drought and crop removal as main causes. It urges soil conservation through permanent vegetation and crop rotation to prevent dust storms and protect agricultural resources.
Turton Apiitle Henry Keppler a longtime resident died at home Tuesday from a heart attack after returning for dinner. He had lived in Turton nearly forty years, learning the cabinet trade and owning seven houses in the town.
April demonstrations at Lane featured Mrs Stanley Gross and Mrs Wilt Schwabauer presenting a new idea for old clothes. They showed uses for no iron fabrics and curtain crafts, plus neckwear to dress up garments. Gardening booklets were shared and patched. The next meeting with Mrs J C Kutil is planned for May 14.
Special report from Woonsocket notes Isabelle Anderson died Wednesday morning at a Mitchell hospital from a complication of diseases. The obituary mentions a newborn daughter Marva Nadine born April 6 and cared for by Mrs. Alice Meink of Suefish.
Farmers in Lake Preston await seed loans as April moisture boosts soils. Heavy snow and abundant moisture help restore normalcy, with farmers hoping rain and snow ease to allow seed planting.
Secretary James G Yeanbles announced a spring beautification plan at the State Fair grounds. The project will add 800 Chinese elms and 2060 shrubbery pieces, continuing last year’s program that included 200 spruce, 100 Chinese pines, and 1400 shrubbery pieces. Last summer’s drought caused negligible losses.
Henry Swenson of the Arlington vicinity pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined 75 dollars plus costs totaling 96 dollars. He must pay damages to a car he head on and post a 2000 dollar bond before driving again. County Judge D A Craychord heard the case after a collision with L F Waddington, Rosholt banker, who was visiting relatives in De Smet.
Redfield April 1 Special Paul C Underwood arrives to fill the emergency agricultural agent post in Spink county relieving T L Orr who has served two years here Orr leaves for Parker to take the same county post in Turner county
Lake Preston reports money making projects by the high school band members culminated in a basket social drawing a large crowd. Additional events included a bake sale and nightly candy sales at the theatre. Singers Dorothy Bentley Lilian Setbuck en and Ford Kopperud, with director H A Ashhough, prepare to depart Friday at 5 30 AM.
DE SMET April 11 Special Wing De Smet to represent South Dak State college at a county gil iz OL Beedvales and other farmer students Dean H B Mathews veteran professor who was himself a graduale in the 90's had the pleasure of visiting with two college mates Fred W Wright and K H Ely both of this city.
The Moon Mullins page colored by Dmy Erion of Wolsey wins a sweepstakes ticket to the Huron theatre. Winners include Berbert Shepard Alpena Geraldine Bradley Huron Melvin Thorkildsen route 3 Huron Leonard Albright Heron Bonnie Jean Rudolff Huron Arthur Dickerson route 2 Huron Lila Johnson Huron Ruth Lowrie Huron Lloyd O Brien Huron. Tickets awarded weekly to Central South Dakota children who color a Saturday Evening Huronite page. submit with tacky names by 5 PM Wednesday.
Clark high school seniors selected The Haunted House as their annual play. Under class adviser Miss, they began rehearsals and construction for the production.
Clark area reports a freak calf on Lyle Cochrane’s farm with its heart located near the throat. The calf, born two weeks ago, nearly died when a rope was placed around its neck during handling. An examination confirmed the heart’s unusual position and its visible beating.
A regular Redfield chapter OES meeting at Munsonic Temple included the initiation of Mrs. F. A. Fredrickson. Mrs. Pearl Colby, South Dakota grand matron, attended as honored guest. Luncheon followed with a program led by Mrs. C. B. Warne as hostess.
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