Furniture plea seeks play center donations in Mississippi town
Miss Margaret Finley named by advisory board to furnish the Rec reation Center at 431 Wisconsin Avenue Southwest appeals for donated furniture. She asks for limp chairs and old items not in use, to be sent to the Community Service Center for repair and repainting.
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Margaret Finley
Wisconsin Avenue Southwest
Community Service Centor
Alla Peek
Loftus H. Ward
N.Y. A
Mary Baker
Adu
Mia
Laura Moffitt
Edmond Rada
Recreation Center to Host Friday Evening Party
Beadle County education director conducts conferences for adult education teachers. The advisory board meets at the center which also handles bookmaking and binding. A party is planned for Friday at 7 pm on April 22 with WPA workers and the advisory board invited.
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Cation
Beadle County
Standard Oil Shows Big Gain
Chicago April 1 Special report to stockholders for 1937 shows sales of petroleum and products totaling 258,227,000 dollars, up 1 percent from the prior year, with nearly 100,000,000 barrels sold. Net earnings reached 55,950,781.59 dollars, or 306 a share on 15,267,030 shares. Capital expenditures totaled 63,850,000 dollars. Net worth stands at 666,567,000 dollars. Ownership rests with 95,408 stockholders including several institutions and libraries. The report pledges free competition and notes friendly relations with employees through voluntary bargaining agencies. Stockholders will receive the report fifteen days before the April 28 annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward G. Seubert
Seubert
Pete
Great Lakes
Whale Company
Paling
Standard of Indianga
Madison
Standard of Indiana
Fay Manufacturing
United States
40 Million New Trees Is Goal
Washington report details a plan to plant 40 060 000 trees in the great plains shelterbelt, shifting northward as conditions allow. Oklahoma and Texas already begun with expansion into Nebraska Kansas and the Dakotas. The project aims to protect crops and homes, supported by relief labor and federally supervised nurseries. Congress deliberates continuation funding despite a cut to 500 000 dollars, with foresters noting mild winter survival.
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Washington
Great Plains
Forestry Service
Oklahoma
Texas
Nebraska
Kansas
Dakotas
Bu Reau
Strike Ends Among Ringling Workers
New York led workers at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus end first major U S strike. Four attendants revert to work under a compromise agreement offering 45 dollar monthly wage plus board and room during engagement at Madison Square Garden and Boston Garden.
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New York
Ringling Brothers
Barnyin & Bailey Circus
Madison Square Garden
Buston Garden
Mrs Henry Wolner Seeks Appendectomy in Redfield Hospital
April 14 specials report Mrs Henry Wolner submitted for an appendicitis operation at a Redfield hospital on Tuesday morning.
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Frankfort
Henry Wolner
Tor
Redfield
Swallowed Whistle Turns Into Bad Cold for Boy
In New Orleans on April 14 a six year old boy named Thomas Stanton swallowed a whistle. He told his mother he could hear it. Hospital doctors quickly treated him with x rays. They diagnosed a chest cold rather than a swallowed whistle.
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New Orleans
Little Thomas Stanton
Thomas
Ali
Garrestson
Olaf ‘Rollag
Booge
Want Ad Week To Be Observed
The Evening Huronite joins nearly 500 newspapers in observing National Want Ad Week. Sponsored by the Association of Newspaper Classified Advertising Managers, the annual event promotes classified advertising benefits. Prizes honor papers making strides in promotion and results, with awards based on paper size, territory population, and improvement rather than lineage.
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Association of
National Want Ad Weex
Attles Jong [Orgolen
Urge All To Join Cleanup Project City Advised
City Manager Don I Leary urged Huranians to join the cleanup campaign starting next Monday. Residents must place winter refuse into central piles at rear. a special crew will collect at no charge. Fire Chief Max Teuber asks residents to clear attics storerooms to reduce fire hazards. building materials will not be removed.
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Hurnyians
Don I Leary
Sears
Huron
Max Teuber
Name Plates For Potter WPA Dams
Gettysburg April 11 Special Brass plates with names and dates of completion were received by county auditor Le Roy Combellier this week. Plates, one foot square and VW pounds, will be embedded in cement blocks on the five WPA Project 1661 dams. The five smaller county dams built by WPA workers will have no markers.
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Potter Wpa
Gettysburg
le Roy Combellier
Lis Ba
WPA
Election Unnecessary In Filkton City Race
April 4 report notes only one candidate for mayor and city auditor with several unopposed incumbents. Alderman race features limited competition and two wards see no mayoral contest. Other local notes include a farm dog incident, weekend visitors, and a cottage move to a farm.
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Eleton
Filkton
Prizes Offered for Forage Crops at South Dakota Fair
The Greater South Dakota Association and Huron Chamber of Commerce announce $40 in cash prizes for the best forage crop exhibits at the 1953 South Dakota State Fair. Awards cover cane, Sudan grass, grain sorghums, and head selections with tiered prizes for each category, based on 10 inch or 10 head bundles and heads for seed or feed.
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Greater South Dakot Association
Huron Chamber of Commerce
South Dakota
Pettigrew’s Life of Service in Dakota Medical and Masonic Worlds
Dr Pettigrew trained in New England and at Dartmouth Medical College graduating in 1882. He practiced in Flandreau South Dakota from 1863, formed a longtime partnership with Dr Spafford, served as government surgeon on the Indian reservation, and held multiple state and national medical, military, and Masonic positions. he led the Flandreau Stay Barkers, presided over the Grand Lodge, and was active in Republican and church life.
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Lgrew
New England
Medical College of
Dartmourch
Flandreau
S. D
F. A. Spafford
State Board of Regents
Pettigrew
Spafford
Pythias
Army
Plans Dreau
Flardreau
Territorial Guards
South Dakota National Guard
Federal Board of Pension Examiners
Flandresu
Pettiprew
South Dashce
Stv
Sioux Pills
Toy Sia
Bapnet
Hie
Elka Tenas
Sioux + lodge
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Gadel
Standard Oil
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Gordon
Huronite
Lake Preston
Ing Beek
K. Hesby
Otto Tulson
Henry Hendricksson
Doland
Myrtle Knutson
Ethel Crampton
Ipswich
Rouse
Blunt
Guy Carey
Clarence Strickland
Gsda and
Huron Chamber of Commerce Post State Fair Awards
St. George's
Red Cross of
Constantines
Knight Templars
Geo
Council of Bays
Busterts
North America
Ried Tergilo
Pertinven
Ghiim
Biewens Sreerpivel
Zithotte Steapow
Peleiwilig
Service Shoe Shop
Florsheim Shoes
Bond
Norfolk
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