Prisoner of Shark Island tops Huron Theatre lineup
Amusements notice reviews the film The Prisoner of Shark Island starring Warner Baxter and Gloria Swanson, detailing its Civil War era plot, doctor's trial, mob justice, prison ordeal, and Baxter’s pardon. Also previews Lady of Secrets and Lone Wolf at Huron and notes on social security reforms and President Roosevelt’s fishing trip.
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Huron Theatre
Hollywood
Shark Island
Dr. Mudd
Warner Baxter
Gloria Swart
Lincoln
Maryland
Samuel Mudd
Baxter
Mudd
East Coast
Huron
Ruth Chatterton
Lionel
Mary
Marion Marsh
Miss Chatterton
Otto Kruger
Melvyn Douglas
Gail Patrick
Tala Birell
Ickes Lobbying for PWA Funds Sparks Senate Scrutiny
The piece details how Ickes uses access to influence Congress on PWA expenditures and projects. It notes rumors of a push to rebrand the Interior Department’s role, cites senators protecting him, and recalls a public meeting where Ickes and Wallace delivered contrasting speeches. The narrative mentions pork-barrel politics and ghost-written lines.
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PWA
Congress
Senate
Interior Department
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Wallace
Jon
Agriculture
Songbird Duo to Appear in Huron Season Opener
Dick and Dorothy Rogers, a brother sister singing dancing pair, join Will Osborne’s radio orchestra at Huron Pavilion for the season opening dance Monday night April 27. The duo, trained in New York City vaudeville, have long performed on national broadcasts with Osborne and at Chicago’s Blackhawk Cafe. Osborne’s band comes to Huron via the Music Corporation of America as the pavilion reopens.
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Dorothy Rogers
Will Osborne
Huron Pavilion
New York City
Jenidren
Dorothy
Lexington Hotel
Blackhawk Cafe
Chicago
WGN
National Broadcasting System
J. K. Johnston
Osborne
Huron
Music Corporation of America
Lodi Pastume Club Meets at Shaw Country Home
In Frankfort on April 13 the Lodi Pastume Club gathered at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shaw west of town. Ten members and one visitor attended. the afternoon was social, followed by a hosted lunch.
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Frankfort
Lodi Pastume Club
Jack Shaw
Town
Huron Leads In District Music Contest At Wessington
Huron swept the district contest at Wessington Springs with eight superior ratings led by Roberta Coxe and Peggy Teuber among top performers. Judges were Dean W. R. Colton of the University of South Dakota for instrumental numbers and Dr. Carl R. Young Jehl of Augustana College for vocal and bina numbers. Twenty one schools entered with Wessington Springs placing second. Notable superb ratings went to Homer Farce Forrest Hintz Carolyn Rayburn Raymond Judy June Anderson and several others across cornet solo bass and soprano categories.
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Wellington Springs
Dean W. R. Colton
University of South Dakota
Wessington Springs
Carl R. Young
Jehl
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
Huron
Sie
Muron
Roberta Coxe
Tute
Peggy Teuber
Homer Farce
Letoher
Forrest Hintz
Chamberlain
Sola
Keith Webster
Woonsocket
Harriet Bykewell
Playkinton
Wegsington Springs
Lois Tomplins
Highmore
Alma Powers
Harald van Heuvelen
Oliver Moyck
Alpena
Coronet
Local Soloists and Ensembles Highlight Spring Music Day
Pierre April 15 The Li corporation papers filed for the Merchandise Mart of Sioux Falls capitalized at 15000 dollars. Incorporators are James Edward Cogley Daphne D Cogley and Thomas McCormick all of Sioux Falls. Readable music notes list solos by Marion Ray Murda Bob Oddy Doris Ridieman Verlyn Hewett Genevieve Whittington Lola Stobbs Gene O Connor and others with wind and brass ensembles from Wessington Springs Huron Forestburg and St Lawrence.
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Marion Ray
Murda
Bob Oddy
Woonsocket
Highmorg
Doris Ridieman
Weslingston Springs
Verlyn Hewett
Miller
Mark Cogswell
Wolsey
Genevieve Whittington
St Lawrence
Lwood
Wessingtoni Springs
Lola Stobbs
Wessington
Gene O'Conner
Furon
Gils
Springs
Buell Hewitt
Murdo
George Drew
Huron
Shirley Ohlson
Forestburg
Strom
Botte
Arrests of Drunks Show Increase Here
A police report shows 202 persons arrested for disorderly conduct and 6 percent for intoxication in the last year, compared with 125 disorderly conduct and 55 intoxication arrests in the prior year. Disorderly conduct applies to semi intoxicated individuals causing disturbances.
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Polite Department
Real Estate Transfers filed in Beadle County
Furnished by Beadle County Abstract and Tithe Co. Enos G Alley Jr to Floyd Alley Cal Vour for 1 dollar. NJ NEY 22 109 60. A M Chenoweth to G T Bartie Wol esey for 180 dollars Lots 23 and 24 Block 9 Orig Plat of Wolsey William C Foresman to Fed Land Bank for 1 dollar NW 14 25 109 62.
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Beadle County Abstract & Tithe Co
Enos G. Alley Jn
Floyd Alley
Cal /Vour
NJ Ney
A.M. Chenoweth
G. T Bartie
Wolesey
Orig
Wolsey
William, C. Foresman
Fed
Land Bank
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