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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1934

Page

2

Miller To Hold WCTU Institute

A WCTU institute will be held in Miller at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday April 18 hosted by Miller WCTU with three Hand county WCTU groups. National field secretary Josephine E Sizer will lead the program along with local officers. An adult luncheon and a youths dinner will be served with potluck provisions.

Eack Edith Moore Mra J AL Dunn Miller Chester Reed America WCTU R. Barnes Ree Heights Benning A. Abbott St Lawrence Miler H. E. Gamble Rational Edward Meehan New Crusade J. Waters Offertoy Sale Carol, Williamson Hazel Spain Josephine Sizer Joseph Andrews

Annual South Dakota events listed by Put

Important events in the state appear in a list by Everlastingly at it Put highlighting gatherings across Dakota. It names first Dakota race meet at Sioux Falls and multiple July dates, the state Elks convention, state fair in September, Pow Wow day, SDEA convention, and numerous other regional events including Dakota relays, ZCL convention, Sports Day, Dairy Day, G A B convention, and more through autumn each with specific towns and dates.

South Dakota Chicago Huron Sioux Falls ZCL Pierre Willow Lake Canova Watertown Carthage Old Setters de Smet Arlington Brookings Black Hills Belle Fourche Mitchell Lake Preston

Three Hundred CCC Recruits Approved in State

Sergeants L. O. Erickson H. F. Hoffman and Advance B. Hunter announced the acceptance of 30 young men and 80 war veterans for the CCC. About 700 of the 900 enrollees were South Dakotans with the rest from North Dakota. Examinations were held in Aberdeen and Watertown and a second enrollment for replacements was forecast for around July 1.

CCC Liqux Falls Arroy South Dakota South Minneapolis Sioux Falls

Father Son Fete Highlights Gann Valley Banquet

Barrett Lowe addressed the father son banquet in Gann Valley. Mrs Lowe played violin solos. Rev Keithahn led singing. Edwin Dye read. Burt Wooledge toasted fathers. Charles Seger replied. Supt J D Hall was toastmaster. In Gettys burg Lieut Orin Haugen and wife visit before three year Honolulu post transfer. Also a Yugoslavian report notes malaria decline aided by gambusia fish in Herzegovina swamps.

Gann Valley Barrett Lowe Wessington Springs Abermathy, Post, American Legion Lowe B. R. Keithahn Edwin Dye Burt Wooledge Charles Seger J. D. Hall

Democrats Named To Majority Potter County Election Boards

Potter county announces that for the May 1 primary the majority of election judges across 23 precincts will be Democrats. Each precinct will have two clerks and three judges, with outsiders barred from the auditor’s office on election night and a courtroom bulletin board relaying unofficial returns after they are counted. C F O'Brien, county auditor, urges precinct officials to file unofficial results promptly.

Gettysburg Potter County C. F. O'Brian O'Brian

School Masters Meet Next Week

Vermillion April 16 The 13th annual meeting of the South Dakota Principals association will be at the University of South Dakota April 27 and 28. W H Batson will direct the program with Dovight D Miller presiding. New officers include Theodore Wrage president J A Madson secretary treasurer.

H. W. Frankenfeld Vermillion Kraushast Pierre

Receivership Denied for Sioux Falls Gas Firm

In Sioux Falls on April 16 Judge Lucius J. Wall held abeyance on a temporary receivership sought by 21 security holders in a circuit court action begun a year ago. He said delaying a receivership could harm both sides, overruled a bid to dismiss, and denied a motion to strike large portions of the complaint. The gas firm’s counsel offered no comment, but an appeal to the state supreme court was expected. The abeyance came with the condition that the action proceed without delay.

Sioux Falls Lucius J. Wall State Supreme Court

Birds Attracted To Streets By Lights In Fog

Big flocks of Canadian geese wandered into Onida streets last week as fog and glare from streetlights drew them down. One goose reportedly landed in a woman’s arms returning from a party, sparking local jokes about wishing for such a chance.

Gettysburg Onida

Nurses To Meet At 7 Watertown In May

Nurses in Watertown plan the annual South Dakota Nurses Association meeting in mid May with institute work led by Dr. Alice Brethorst of Dakota Wesleyan University and demonstrations by Barbara Thompson of Minneapolis Hospital. The final days focus on education public health and private duty nursing.

Watertown South Oakota Nurses Association Alice Brethorst Dakota Wesleyan University Niss Barbara Thompson Minneapolis League of Educaion

Potter County Backs Federal Grasshopper Poisoning Plan

Potter county commissioners voted to cooperate with the federal government in a grasshopper poisoning campaign. Potter County will receive about 350 tons of bait, to be delivered at no charge, with storage and distribution within the county handled locally. A county-wide volunteer leadership and meeting series will organize the effort.

Gettysburg Potter County Booth Dakota State Grasshopper Control Committee Potter J. K. Johnson

Cogley Returns Home From Illness in Washington

John M. Cogley, long ill with pneumonia in a Washington hospital, has recovered enough to return to Sioux Falls. He is expected to arrive with Mrs Cogley, following discussions with government officials about transferring Canton Indian hospital buildings to South Dakota for use as a reformatory.

J. M. Cogley S. F. Sioux Falls John M. Cogley Washington, D. C Telvin Cogley Iheme Cagley Washington Canton

Petition Drives City Manager Government Change

In Sioux Falls on April 1 petitioners filed with city auditor Walter C Leyse demanding an election on the city manager form of government. The petition carried 2777 names nearly 1000 above the required 1792 signatures and arrived just before a looming municipal election. The committee urged all voters to participate regardless of whether the eventual winner could be unseated shortly after taking office.

Sioux Falls Walter C. Leyse

Butterfat Averages Across South Dakota Dairies

South Dakota three cow testing associations report March butterfat averages of 26.6 pounds with 687 pounds of oil. Sioux City group of 78 cows averaged 274 pounds butterfat and 1? milk. Minnesota association with 270 cows produced 27.3 pounds butterfat. Yankton Clay group with 257 cows averaged 235 pounds butterfat. Overall 224 cows exceeded 40 pounds butterfat. top cow at 725 pounds.

Brvokings South Dakota G. Ww. Heebink Extension Dairymman State College Sioux City Association Minneheha Association

Wolsey Musicians Win Added Honors at Aberdeen

Wolsey high school musicians earned added honors in the district contest at Aberdeen. Ruby Asher won for 1932 and again this year with excellent rating. Dorothy Peck directed. Hewie Allen, a freshman, earned excellent rating in the corner division. Maxine Cogswell accompanied all soloists. State contest at Vermillion this week.

Wolsey Wolsey High School Aberdeen Ruby Asher Dorothy Peck Hewie Allen Hewie Maxine Cogswell Vermillion

Examinations Fall On Unlucky Days at Gann Valley High

Students at Gann Valley high school protest to Lady Luck over exam scheduling. Two of five six weeks exams this year fell on Friday the 13th, October 13 and April 18, raising concerns about superstition and calendar luck.

Gann Valley Gann Valley High School

Recollections of 1887 prairie fires at Mitchell

Mitchell April 17 O W Coursey the postmaster recalls the 1887 great prairie fire storm that swept across the region between the James and Missouri rivers. He notes no guards and five acre plow requirements under homestead preemption and tree claim laws and tells of two girls Miss Muraine and Miss Maloney who perished after fleeing a burning home near Cane Creek. He laments the losses but says the Dakota of today is safer amid ongoing sand storms.

Mitchell O. W. Coursey South Dakota James Missouri Muraine Maloney Cane Creek Mursine Baron Byrnes Thompson Madden Teasure

Short Platforms For Hildebrandt

Watertown representative Fred H. Hildebrandt, assured of Democratic renomination in the May 1 primary, advocates brevity in platforms. His 1932 campaign pledge read Food for the hungry, jobs for the unemployed, better prices for the farmer. He entered Congress after persistent effort, and as a West Bend born Watertown resident with railroad work and local government service, he remains unopposed for Congress or governor. He is married with hobbies including gardening, baseball, hunting, and fishing.

South Dakota Watertown Fred H. Hildebrandt Hildebrandt Washington Congress West Bend Wis Water

Sioux Falls College students rally for campus election

SIOUX FALLS April 17 Sioux Falls college student association election set for Thursday April 19 with forming political parties and campaigns underway in support of various candidates. One party was forming as activity picks up on campus.

Sioux Falls

Talk On Fire Prevention By Hawthorne At Auditorium

Miller fire department presents Apate-opecau-G. Hawthorne on Thursday April 19 at 8 PM in the municipal auditorium. He will discuss first aid for burns, offer safety tips, and screen reels of U S fire damage cases. Rural teachers and pupils are specially invited. admission is free. He will address Miller students Thursday afternoon.

Miller Fire Department Hawthorne Miller City

New Deal Idea Echoes In Inca System At USD Event

Vermillion April 1 President H G James of the University of South Dakota cited the Inca governance model to illustrate a potential New Deal approach. He argued studying Latin American history offers practical lessons, noting one third of labor under Inca rule went to the state, church, and self. Nominations for student council offices were announced, listing candidates for president, vice president, secretary, and representatives.

America South America HG. James University of South Dakota United States James

Multinational Cast Stages French Play in Yankton

Four teen Yankton collegians present a French play written by a Russian and translated by two Dutchmen. The American production features a cast of Germans English Bohemians Norwegians Scots Irish Russians Welsh and Italians.

Yankton Collegians America

Many Seek Offices In Potter County

GETTYSBURG April 17 More than 100 service men from Potter County attended a Legion rally at Legion hall. Ralph Lenni post sponsored the event with Lefty Henderson of Wertertown delivering the keynote address. Potters County voters face a large May 1 primary as 1500 registration cards have been circulated.

Gettyssum APY Mmnepi Potter County Gettysburg Ralph Leni American Legion Mee Eld Legion Hall Lefty” Henderson Wietertown The Legion

Lost Ugly Fat Through Kruschen Salts Claim

A London reader reports losing weight from 117 to 158 pounds after starting Kruschen Salts in July. She notes energy gains and a dressmaker’s measurements shifting, credits the product with no diet changes, and cites a supportive husband. The ad urges purchase and dieting hints, promising a money back guarantee.

Ois S. A London England

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