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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1931

Page

5

County Farmers Study Poultry in South Dakota Talks Modern Methods

Groups of farmers and farm women in Harlin and Codington counties meet monthly with the county agent and a State college extension specialist to study economical poultry production. This month covers diseases of chicks with Dr. G S Weaver presenting a demonstration. Future meetings will cover summer care, caponizing, culling and marketing with tours planned for July or August at Hazel and Watertown.

Brookings Harlin Codington Extension Service of State College G. S. Weaver O. J. Weisner Hamlin County Hazel Codington County Watertown

Hyde County Y C L contest winners announced

Results from the Hyde county Y C L declamation and essay contests held at Highmore list winners in primary intermediate and essay divisions. A banquet for 100 delegates and teachers followed, with a Pier re meeting delegates chosen for May 1 and 2. The county chorus of 10 children performed at the high school gym that evening.

Hyde Y. C. L Highmore Hyde County Y. C. L Sylvia Taylor Eunice Biesland North Convent Donald Foster North Eagle School Dale Rezac North Eden School Josephine Quirk Highmore City Jacob Herreth Mae School Mildred Volz East Gle Fesay Martha Berreth Hague School Helen Gibbs Opal Seymour East Loomis Ladies of the Legion Auxiliary Margaret Moss Spring Lake Catherine Weber North Penn Norman Bay

Interesting Election Forecast At Canova

Canova forecasts a lively April 21 town election with contests for two council seats in wards two and three. P F Clinton faces O Johnson for a council seat in ward two while F S Countryman and P J Larsen oppose each other for ward three council. E M Nash and C H Lindblom vie for assessor with Charles Freeman unopposed for ward one council. Henry Lueth seeks reelection as town clerk W A Duxbury seeks another term as justice and F O Palmer is unopposed for town treasurer.

Canova Canova Canova P. F. Clinton O. Johnson Countryman P. J. Larsen E. M. Nash C. H. Lindblom Amsessor Charles Freeman Henry Lueth W. A. Duxbury F. O. Palmer

St Williams C. O. F. Court 1159 Meets at Hall

The St Williams C. O. F. Court No. 1159 held its regular meeting at St Williams hall. After roll call the minutes of the previous meeting were read by recording secretary E. Garry. Other business was discussed and a motion for adjournment carried.

C. O. F. Court YALE St Willams C. O. F. Court No St. Williams Hall E. Garry

Demand Slash In Tax Assessments

Sioux Falls committees from the county farm bureau and farmers union pressed for a 20 percent reduction in farm real estate assessments. They told assessors the county tax system is unfair and that much property in Sioux Falls is assessed too low. State Tax Director B. W. Baer met with local assessors that afternoon.

Sioux Falls Minnehaha County Farm Bureau and Farmers Union B. W. Baer

Dream Girl stage play dazzles Wessington crowd

The musical play Dream Girl written and directed by Hey C. J. Schilling of Miller drew 400 attendees in Wessington on April 15. A 36 member cast from Wessington Miller and St. Lawrence performed with dancing numbers by Irene Gerhard and Aberdeen group. Potential future showings include Aberdeen and Sioux Falls.

Wessington Hey Aberdeen Sioux Falls

Carthage Man Hurt In Fall From Pole

John Madison a farmer living six miles northeast of Carthage fell from a telephone pole while working on the lines and suffered a broken arm hip bruises and a badly damaged arm socket. He is reported to be slowly recovering at Huron hospital.

Carthage John Madison Huron Hospital

Oratorical Contest Postponed at Madison

The Madison chapter of the W C T U postpones the Eastern State Teachers college oratorical contest to April 21. Madison business men will judge. Prizes from Mary Metcalf estate total 25 15 10 and 5 dollars. Speeches must address enforcing prohibition and may be memorized or extemporaneous. Twelve students entered. past first prize winners include Joyce Gregory Bryant and Geraldine Westaby.

Madison Madison Madison Eastern State Teachers College Mary Metcalf Joyce Gregory Bryant Geraldine Westaby

Neighbors Help Unfortunate Farmer Endures Seeding Aid

Neighbors of Lou Skinner five miles west of Ondia brought tractors to his field Monday afternoon. They prepared, seeded, and finished four acres of small grain while he lay bedridden from illness all spring.

Onida Lou Skinner Ondia

Canova Starts Vote For Queen Saturday In Canova Dairy Day Contest

Balloting opens Saturday morning for Canova Dairy Day Queen with twenty five firms sponsoring votes on cash purchases. The crowned queen will receive a chest of prizes from local merchants and wholesalers. More than 20 young ladies have entered the contest amid keen competition. Auction at Bonilla on April 18 features Lawrence Radtke selling stock and farm machinery.

Canova Bonilla Bonilla Lawrence Radtke Bonilla

Oats and emergency for South Dakotan hay and pasture

In Brookings on April 17 farmers facing drought should plant a quick maturing oats crop at three bushels per acre to provide emergency hay. Sudan grass and millet seeded after corn, plus soybeans or field peas for hay, and winter rye with sweet clover extend pasture. Plant alfalfa immediately for lasting hay and hog pasture. 8 to 12 pounds per acre in a firm seedbed.

Brookings Drouth South Dakata R. EF Johna Extension Agronomist State Coleee South Dakota Sudan

Special Courses For Teachers At Northern State Summer Term

Due to new state policy, Northern State Teachers College adds administration and supervision courses to the summer school. Classes in public school administration rural and village school administration supervision of high school instruction and elementary instruction are offered. Other courses cover high school curricula tests unit plan and introductory statistics. A bulletin with term details is available from registrar LeRoy Crawford. Over 5,000 bulletins were mailed last week to superintendents and others.

Aberdeen Superintendent of Public Instruction South Dakota Northern State Teachers College Leroy Crawford Northern

Shot Aimed At Thief Strikes Delivery Boy

CHICAGO April 16. A man leaned from a window to shoot at a purse snatcher but the bullet hit a delivery boy named William Kalchbrenner 14 who was delivering a bouquet. He collapsed as the thief escaped. the boy may die.

Chicago Harry Steinley William Kalchbrenner

Onidal School Declamatory Essay and Speaking Winners

School contests at Onidal featured declamatory division winners Vere Flood first and Annabelle Antrup second with La Vere Everett third in the main division. Intermediate results led Bonni Bee Nelson first Florence Prien second and Merion Ban cock third, with entrants Ruth Payne Elton Eller Calista Ruckle in primary and Bernadette McGilvery Leonard Reed Esther Miller in intermediate. The essays My County were a state Young Citizens league project with the winner slated to represent Sully county at the state contest. Music by pupils from N Summit School Ada Carey and Blaine School William Buel and Mrs Sorensom. Judges were Mrs J J Trythall Ruth Rice Onida and Mrs Nell Bever Agar.

Vere Flood Annabelle Antrup la Vere Everett Bonni Bee Nelson Florence Prien Merion Bancock Frieda Kleinsasser Patricig Nelson Elia Messiman Mabel McMacken Ruth Payne Elton Eller Calista Ruckle Bernadette McGilvery Leonard Reed Esther Miller My County Young Citizens League Sully County N. Summit School Ada Carey Blaine William Buel Sorensom J. J. Trythall Ruth Rice Onida Nell Bever Agar

Onida Study Club Hosts Unique Gala Dinner Affair

The Onida Study Club held a Monday evening meal at Mrs. Ergo Hull Zach’s home with a 30 minute dinner. Members contributed recipes for a club booklet and prepared dishes such as Italian meat roll baked macaroni park ler rolls and glorified rice among many others. Election of officers followed the dinner with Mrs. Christy chosen president.

Onida Onida Study Club Ergo Hull Zach Hull A. J. Norgaard L. L. Christy J. Trythail Parkler House J. P. Williamson G. J. Zimmer Henry Chamberlain Hawkinson C. E. Byrum Earl Hardwick W. B. Spears M. A. Hyde Will Spencer Ergo Hull Blanche Nelson M. BR. Brown B. HM. Hart C. J. Crandall A. J. Morgaard Fred Welch J. J. Bauman William Durstein Elsie Gustafson W. G. Abbott H. A. Brooking Christy Presi

Modern Trend in Interior Decoration Talk Held

Reports of the recent district convention were given by Mrs. Lenea Hawkinson who spoke on the modern trend in interior decoration during the evening program hosted by the Mesdames Ball.

Lenea Hawkinson

Prizes Set for Eastern State Teachers College Music Contest

Vernon E. Nash selects prizes for the district music contest at Eastern State Teachers College to be held April 30 and May 1 in Madison. Top schools by points receive grand and permanent cups, with smaller Sauller cups for ensemble firsts. Solo firsts earn medals, others ribbons. Points are allocated by prize category.

Madison Eastern State Teachers College Vernon E. Nash

Four Prizes and Points Distribution in Six Events

In six events the scoring awards ten points for first prize eight for second prize six for fourth prize five for first prize in six events worth five points second prize three points third prize two points and fourth prize one point.

Roscoe Plans Big July Fourth Celebration

Roscoe will host a large Fourth of July celebration with a gigantic parade and a beauty contest awarding a valuable prize. An elaborate fireworks display tops the evening program along with a baseball game and various races offering prizes.

Roscoe

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