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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1938

Page

7

Visiting dignitaries and local residents mingle in Huron

City briefs note Mrs. Robert Burrow and Miss Olga Peterson of Omaha visiting for a week at the E. Elwood Smith home. Other items mention Mr. and Mrs. Pierce traveling from Nashua for a bereavement, several ragged fur ads, Calif. trips, and local engagements among Hastings residents and nearby towns.

Robert Burrow Olga Peterson Omaha E. Elwood Smith Colorado Avenue J. Pierce Nashua Pierce Kiel Bros, ‘Inc Elmer Herman Albee S. D Henry Richards Bancrofe Carl Haug Howard Swaney Hyran Cl 4 Bure Bilers Roy 2Filer Pierre Charles Peck Lawn Ridge Avenue Southeast California Long Beach Anaheim B. H. Kerr Minneapolis Huron Peck Bertha Rackow Winona Rapid City Brand Wire Ross Williams Williams Sailvation Bais City Bertie Baby Sharrall Waterawn Savage Isame Frrlers Koisui Lake Norden Elmer Johnson Ben of Wat Minn Koisu

Social Events and Society Notes on Local Gatherings

Evelyn Hartnagel reports a luncheon at Tuck's Cafe honoring Miss Mercedes Heekenlishle with a prize waffle iron. Covenas Society hosted a meeting at Mrs. A. K Fehrman's home with readings on "Interest Bearing Domestic Bands" and pioneer stories. A bridge shower for Miss Bernice Tucker was held at Miss Arluwine Gardner's, featuring green and yellow decor and a personal gift shower. Mrs. Narbert i, Costain hosted the Monterey Chapter gathering with guest remarks on immigration programs and Congress plans. An extensive note covers 1938 Continental Congress happenings, education progress, loan funds, and Washington events with remarks by Mrs. Becker and others.

Mercedes Heekenlishle Tuck's Covenas Society A. K Fehrman Dakota Avenue South Tollefdon Caroline Melum Martha Molderhauer Tucker Amtiss Bernice Tucker Eustus Arluwine Gardner Wisconsin Avenue Southwest Questan Maxine Dammerer Maxine Klatt Miss Tucker

Easter Gift Ideas Flood Local Ads With Colorful Cheer

An eclectic Easter shopping guide lists fragrant perfumes in crystal flasks, candy baskets tied with ribbons, and springtime cosmetics from Helena Tubin Town. It promotes Lucien Le Long’s Cordenia Perfume and describes decorative egg baskets, candy options, and sherbets for Easter dessert, urging readers to visit shops and enjoy festive offerings.

Helena Gibson $Y Lucien le Long

Tells Of Pioneer Prairie Fire

Mrs Bess Madden recounts a Grant Township prairie fire of April 8 1887 in which her sister Annay Mursing and Kate and Ed Maloney died burned. Beadle County Historical Society meeting highlights include Clifton and Custer Townships prairie fire of spring 1903. Vocal selections and readings by local residents accompanied the program.

Bess Madden Grant Township Annay Mursing Kate Ed Maloney Beadle County Historical Society Ben Towslon Clifton Custer Joseph Ing Mrs. B Jol Junior Larry Hott

Methodists Observe Holy Week Services and Baptisms

The Methodist church announces Holy Week services with Wednesday 7 30 p m reception of Junior and Intermediate Sunday School members and baptism for those unbaptized. A sermon will stress commitment and responsibility. Parents are urged to attend Thursday 7 30 p m for the Lord's Supper observance led by church leaders.

Roude Becker

Runaway Watertown Boys Held At Doland

Two Watertown minors aged 10 and 13 touring the Black Hills were detained Monday in Doland after car trouble stalled their trip. Officers stopped a car from a Watertown parking place, later swapping batteries and borrowing a new one from Rob Brown of Deland. A gasoline failure near Turton led to their capture by Doland Mayor Decble, who serves as law enforcement for the city. Parents to discuss the incident with authorities.

Watertown Doland Turton Black Hills Dolonel S mm Deland Rob Brown Turton Decble Doland Spink

Chamber of Commerce Seeks Permanent Quarters Bids

Located temporarily on the mezzanine near Marvin Hughitt Hotel the Chamber of Commerce invites bids from property owners for permanent quarters. Secretary Gene Denning said deadlines set for this evening as a special committee studies locations to select a permanent site after the fire that destroyed upper rooms of the J C Penny building. Offices have moved to parlor A at the Marvin Hughitt.

Marvin Wuoghitt Chamber of Commerce Gene Denning Denning Ily J. C. Penney Company Chamber Mare Yin Hughitt

Maine Governor Accepts Challenge in Maine Race

Maine Governor Lewis O Barrows a Republican says he will exploit Roosevelt and New Deal spending as the campaign issue in the state ahead of the national election. He criticizes former Democratic governor Louis Brann and Maine Democrats for endorsing Roosevelt and New Deal spending.

Augusta Maine Lewis O. Barrows Roosevelt Louis J. Brann Brann New Deal Dersler

Seven Quizzed In Dope Smuggling Plot

Seven men were questioned today as federal and California authorities investigated a narcotics plot. The Chaumont, an American navy transport, landed drugs in San Francisco valued at 40 dollars. Andrew Howarth, ship’s mail orderly, and Robert Pison, Chaumont baker, were seized after going ashore from the Chaumont arriving with 1,300 mariners from China Manila and Honolulu.

San Francisco California Chaumont Andrew Howarth Robert Pison Cheumont Baker Chaumony China Manila Hono

U S Holds Key On War Says Naval Expert

Tokyo April 12 24 The United States rests the key to whether a future world war occurs Rear Admiral Tota Ishimaru said the heaviest responsibility lies with Americans He warned the stage is set for a possible outbreak by 1930 He noted a balance of power with England France Russia on one side and Germany Japan Italy on the other He argued the United States is decisive and dismissed a war between the United States and Japan alone as unlikely He suggested a global conflict could hinge on American actions and alliances.

Tokyo United States Tota Ishimaru Atone Japan Ishimaray United Stas Ishimaru England France Russia Germany Italy China Tay

Annual Assessors School Friday in Beadle County

Beadle County holds its annual Assessors School this Friday at 2 PM announced by County Auditor Edw. G. Youngs. Township and city boards across the county are urged to attend and learn about assessment problems. A representative from the state division of taxation will attend.

Beadle County Edw. G. Youngs State Division of Taxation

Beadle County Young Citizens League Elects Delegates

Delegates elected at the Beadle County Young Citizens League convention at Huron include Shirley Brae Sandereex Consolidated School Mildred Batley and Ruby Meyer. They will represent Beadle schools at the state convention in Pierre May 4 and 20.

League Beadle County Citizens League Huron Shirley Brae Sandereex Consolidated Mildred Batley Dis- Ruby

Townsend Auxiliary Meeting At Gambles Home

The Ladies Auxiliary of Townsend Club No. 1 met at Mrs. W. H. Gambie's home with ten members and guests. After a pleasant afternoon of fancy work a quilé lunch was served. The club will next meet with Mrs. A. Findlow at 540 Thirdly Street Southeast on May 3.

Townsend Gambles W. H. Gambie A. Findlow Thirdly Street

Beadle County Considers Buying WPA Excavation Equipment

Beadle County commissioners met in a special courthouse session after returning from Yanteton and Alexandria where they inspected various excavation machines. They did not finalize a purchase and will reconvene to continue considering machinery for use on WPA highway projects in the county.

Yanteton Alexandria Beadle

Midwest Gas Association Elects Officers in Minneapolis

S BD Whiteman of Sioux Falls S D was elected president of the Midwest Gas Association for the coming year. F J Gunther of Lincoln Neb and H Dushane Jr of Chicago named as officers. Strike of Huron SD and three year term for executive council members announced. 300 members from six states Minnesota North and South Dakota Iowa Nebraska and Illinois registered.

Midwest Gas Council Minneapolis S. BD. Whiteman Sioux Falls S. D Midwest Gas Association F. J. Gunther Lincoln Ned H. Dushane, Jr Chicago Aamed Co. I Huron 5. D BRS Minnesot North and South Dakota Iowa Nebraska Chinois

State College Club Elects New Officers

In Brookings on April 12 John Ryan of Kimball was elected president of the State College Printemiax Society at a recent meeting. He succeeds Woodrow Wentry, also of Kimball, a senior printing and rural journalism student. New officers include Leo Funk of Lake Preston as vice president, Irwin Johnson of Brookings as secretary-treasurer, Delmont Burn of Redfield as social chair, and Phyllis Weggint of Brookings as social assistant. The group outlined four day industrial plans.

State College Club Brookings John Ryan Kimball State College Printemiax Society Ryan Woodrow Wentry Leo Funk Lake

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