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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1936

Page

7

Arbor Day Observed Near Huron South Dakota

Residents gathered at the Thad Owiatt farm southwest of the city for Arbor Day festivities sponsored by the Huron Chamber of Commerce. The program featured a tree planting demonstration with AL J. Ford and Frank J. Rockwell, music by the high school band, and guided instructions from E. S. Pierce on shelterbelt planting as 1,000 trees were planted at the Oviatt farm. Additional plantings included 4,000 Chinese elm trees distributed by the Evening Huronite Eilers Nursery project, with booklets on planting provided by E. Ware and distributed for the South Dakota State College program. Booklets, painted for distribution, cover planting plans, care, protection, and species descriptions as part of the planning board initiative.

Labor Day Thad Owiatt Farm Huron Chamber of Commerce AL J. Ford Frank J. Rockwell Pierce Beadle County South Huronite-Eilers Nursery Eilers Nursery Ohio Avenue Huronite-Eilers Quiott Farm South Dakota State College E. R. Ware United State Forest Service State Planning Board Tis Planning Board Pr. Ware Boulder

Obituary of Manchester Hood Stinehart Stinehart

Manchester Hood Stinehart eldest son of Francis Miller Stinehart and Lucy Elizabeth Stinehart, born March 27 1965 in Ft. Winnebago Wisconsin, moved to Mason City Indiana. He joined First Baptist Church at 23 and married Myron Jane Rugg December 31 188. They had ten children, one son died in 1918. He suffered a paralytic stroke April 6 and died April 9 at 71 years 13 days in Manchester. Funeral April 11 at the Presbyterian Church Manchester, burial Greenwood Cemetery Brookings SD. Survived by widow and ten children, fourteen grandchildren, siblings, and out-of-town relatives.

Manchester Addison Hood Stinehart Francis Miller Stinehart Lucy Elizabeth Stinehart Ft. Winnebago Columbia County Wisconsin Mason City Stanhood First Baptist Church of Myror Jane Rugg Mr. Stinehart Manchester Presbyterian Church Wayne Bt. Cloud Mina Greenwood Cemetery Brookings Clark First Baptist Church Earle Frank Goodfellow Bruce Myra Fish Miller Lloyd Spragtte Lile Balsam Kuron Preston Scott Rapid City Misa Hagel Harlan E. Rugg Lynn Aileen Lucy Long Ian Clyde Wosen City Bugs Kiss Long Stinchart

Card Of Thanks From Mrs Stinehart And Family

In the time of our grief we learned how dear friendships are and how touching are neighbors kindnesses after the loss of our husband and father. We thank all who extended sympathy and aid and for the floral offerings. Special thanks to Rev George W Heaton and the church members and Ladies Aid for their comforting words and help. Mrs A H Stinehart and family.

George W. Heaton Thoic A. H. Stinehart

Interest Grows in Huron Airport Project

A letter to Gene Denning of the Huron Chamber of Commerce from Charlotte D. Herrmann of Hollis North Dakota requests a souvenir of the airport dedication and encloses an airmail envelope to be used or returned by a visiting pilot. The project, though weeks from completion, is drawing attention from distant places.

Huron

Help Yourself And Lend A Hand Plan Your Garden

Do plan your garden with a note keeping system and a canning badge. Mark what you plant and harvest, noting varieties and quantities. Avoid canning by habit and stockpiling. plan for variety. Include flowers to enjoy with vegetables for a fuller garden season.

OLIVE Dirk

Power Alcohol Plant Finished in Atchison Kansas

Atchison Kansas April 17 completion of the test farm fuel refinery, capable of 200 gallons daily of power alcohol, was announced at an Atchison Chamber of Commerce meeting. The plant, built by Bailar Manufacturing, aims to prove feasibility of blending alcohol with gasoline for farm use. Output is to be sold to the Chemical Foundation of Kansas, with contracts fixing a price starting at 28 cents per gallon.

Howard W. Blakeslee Atchison, Kan United States Atchison Chamber of Commerce Ion Foundation Isc New York Bailar Manufacturing Company Midwest Chemical Foundation Chemical Foundation of Kansas New Foundation Kansas Chemical Foundation D. B. Gurney Yankton S. D Gurney T. S. Department of Agriculture

Potato Shortage Said to Be Unlikely for Canada

Washington officials said a heavy U S shipment of potatoes to Canada is unlikely despite a warned shortage. AAA noted potato exports are small and not an export crop, recalling last year’s price slump from an auto plant surge and weather cuts.

Canada Washington AAA United States Wallace

WPA Heads Fired in Washington State

In Washington state, WPA officials faced dismissal by Harry L. Hopkins for alleged political skullduggery influencing relief. George H. Gannon, state administrator, was removed, with Hopkins accusing unnamed staff of soliciting campaign funds and saying Gannon was "running the show."

Washington Upe WPA Washington State Harry L. Hopkins Hopkins Yesterdaly George H. Gannon Hopkins Gannon Tune R. C. Jacobsen San Francisco Seattle

Puppet Show At S D U Presents The Enchanted Princess

A three act puppet show titled The Enchanted Princess was staged by the Faculty Women’s Club of the University of South Dakota. Edith Pollock directed with help from Gladys Clark Lois Seinstrom Bertram Greynolds William Drake Raymond Lynch and others from East Junior High Sioux City. The program included several special acts notably a five person trapeze sequence and tiny marionette figures controlled by strings.

University of South Dakota Edith Pollock East Junior High School Sioux City Gladys Clark Lois Seinstrom Bertram Greynolds William Drake Raymond Lynch Orville Flory Bob Yaeger Dick Corey Paul Peterson Donald Montgomery Hewitt Graham Walter Howard Donald Redi

Yankton College honors extempore champion Miss Collins

Yankton College celebrated the return from Houston of its forensic squad which reached the semi finals in four Pi Kappa Delta divisions. Miss Marjorie Collins won first place in the women's extemporaneous speaking division at the national tournament in Houston. The college lauded her with a banquet where Dr. G. H. Durand and Prof. H. L. Curry praised her perfect record in extempore speaking and coaching influence on the team across eight years.

Yankton Yankton College Houston Tex Easic Marjorie Collins Joe Coline Prez Curry Pi Kappa Delta Eveisa Partish Orata Ivan Anderson Extempore Elzine Olson

Hickory Stickers To Meet At Miller

Miller Schoolmen host Hickory Stickers in the municipal auditorium tomorrow for year end gathering. A supper and short meeting precede an address by Deputy Superintendent J Linn on public instruction followed by a dance with a strong orchestra. A record turnout is expected with many bringing their ladies.

Miller Public Lestruction J. Linn

Justice Van Devanter Seventieth Birthday Noted

Washington April 17 Justice Willis Van Devanter aged 77 observed his birthday today. A small family dinner was planned in his honor. The long time jurist began as a frontier lawyer in Wyoming and has served 28 years on the Supreme Court.

Justice van Devanter Washington Willis van Devanter Mu‘ Preme Court van Devanter Dudge Wyoming

Real Estate Transfers Record From Hoosier County

Furnished by goes Granty Abatract Tritt Wess Ind School Dist to Beadie County $16 Part of Si Swig B1-112-45 Henry Kingdon to B H Lougee Inc 31 EY 115-62 Ruth Anderson to C H Weir Hu ron $1 Lot U1 Blk East Huron Mrs Carlie Moore to Elmer C McCoy 5sie SW 25-105-41 Prose to Wm Gardner Huron SL Mly 2-11-84 Wm Gardner to Edward L Prove wt al El Louls $1 Wy wane EUR Lougee Inc tw Mat Lite Tns Ca $1 NEM MUL

Granty Tritt Wess Ind Beadie County Henry Kingdon B.H. Lougee, Inc J M. Ruth Anderson C. H Weir East Huron Carlie Moore Elmer C. McCoy Prose Wm. Gariier Huron Wm. Gardner Edward L. Prove Louls

Ensemble Contest Draws 1000 Musicians To Brookings

More than 1,000 high school musicians gathered in Brookings for district ensemble events with solo rounds completed yesterday. A grand concert will close the meet. Supreme ratings winners advance to the state contest in Sioux Falls, including Edith Nelson in alto and numerous solo and ensemble performers from Arlington, Lake Preston, Brookings, Clear Lake, and other towns.

Brookings Sioux Falls Edith Nelson Volxa Tela Gerald Oldham D. Flury Big Stone City Eizabeth Slocum Arlington Arnnold Daniels Reville Robert Holcomb Boys’ Vocal Ensemble Hetland Volga Lake Preston Robert Johnson Roberta Applegate Charlotte Dokken French Herd Helen Mall Comet Gibson Halverson Clear Lake Frank Larson W. Boughton Melvin Bible State School For Blind Gary Superior Mary Crothers Dorothy Alseth Gertrude Haman State School For the Bling Superier Verna Hesby Maxine Johnson Esther Rildall Tong Wilber Dyball Everett Jorenby Vola Corliss Osbern South Shore horm—Superior Warren Syverud selo—Superior Mildred Mack Dorothy Bentley Virginia Larson

Rapid City to Mark Railroad Anniversary and City Birthday

Rapid City will celebrate in the second week of July with events marking the railroad’s birthday and the city’s anniversary. Chamber officials and the Rapid City Journal coordinating with North Western Railroad plan an industrial exhibit and events recalling late nineteenth century settlement. Mayor Roy Doherty will lead an arrangements committee as the State School of Mines also participates in the festivities.

Rapid City Chamber of Commerce Chambers of Commerce Rapid City Journal North Western Railroad Roy Doherty State School of Mines Alan

Three Act Comedy to Be Presented at Bancroft Hall

Prairie Luther League stages Thats on the Bill a three act comedy at Bancroft Hall Saturday night at 3 oclock The event promises light entertainment and local involvement with proceeds to support church activities.

Bancroft Roeecia Oe Belle Prairie Luther League Bencroft Hall

Neighborhood News Hishmore JH Voster Returns Home

Hometown column notes Hishmore JH Voster returning from Rochener Minnesota clinic after illness. Updates on residents: Del a Volz seven with pneumonia, families visiting Minneapolis, Harrold dinner for Bernice Barnett and Marvin Fumpoe wedding, Maud Masher with a wrist fracture, Mabel Husband at beauty school in Omaha, Max Husband visiting from Kadoka South Dakota, John Forthman’s son to Chambers for appendectomy, Rev and Mrs J E Washburn conference in Nuron with Margaret Nol, Curtis Albexuod and Phyllis Inwood visiting, L L Ullvensvang Lutheran ministers conference in Sioux Falls, Cunningham children home from Minneapolis and Brookings, Arabella Daniels visiting Minneapolis, Ottilia Krier and Adrian Keer visiting, Mrs Serr and baby at Bordmer home, nurse Mrs Serr anxious for sister Mrs Kenneth McLaughlin, Wilbur Gloom from near Harrold breaks arm at seven.

Hishmore JH. Voster Rochener Minn Dela Volz Ralph Volz Jay Rath Mira Hoe Bloomenrader Minneapolis Bs. Ray Barnett Thomas John Ray Harrold Marvin Fumpoe Bernice Barnett Marraya Maud Masher Mabel Husband Omaha Max Husband Kaudeka C. M Parke L. L. Ullvensvang Sioux Falls M.C. Cunningham Doris Matthew Bernand Brookings Arabella Daniels Kenneth McLaughlin Wilbur Gloom

Cavour News Notes From Huron Visit And Dust Storm

Mrs Max Eckmann hosts her Nebraska visitors including Hazel Benston who has returned home from Huron hospital. Gust Eckmann of Wayne visits his brothers Magnus and Chris in Huron. Women from Cavour attend the M E B Conference in Huron. An old time dust storm hit the area on Wednesday with high winds. Farmers prepare wheat and oats in the pleasant weather.

Cavour Max Eckmann Nebraska Hazel Benston Huron Hospital Roe Gust Eckmann Wayne Web Magnus Chris Huron E. Johnson Highmore Harrold South Dakota

Local Social News: Visits, Funerals and College Returnees

Dol Lovelace and family returned from a ten day visit at Madison with sister Erma Frederickson. Ed and Levert Johnson attended the funeral of their sister Gilbertson at Erwin. Henry Parden returned from Clinton Town after illness and death of his mother. Sickles family traveled from Montevideo to visit Charles Bassey. L B Crume back from Rochester after an operation. A Sea man's Hall Social Justice meeting drew a good crowd with Father Coughlin's radio talk as part of the program. Ora Welch returns from Owatonna Business College with completion of course.

Gionn Lovelace Curtis Madison Erma Frederickson Levert Jonson Whelr Mrs Gilbertson Erwin Henry Parden Clinton Town L. P. Sickles Montevideo Minn Charles Bassey L. B. Crume Rochester Seaman's Hall Father Coughlin Ora Welch Owatonna

Montana Dakota seeks first stock issue under new act

The Federal Power Commission considered Montana Dakota Utilities Company request to issue 17,739 shares of 7 percent and 50,592 shares of 5 percent preferred stock in exchange for existing stock. The Delaware firm operating in Montana North Dakota Wyoming and South Dakota filed after a Wednesday hearing. A commission decision will be announced later, tied to a merger with Montana Dakota Power Company.

Washington Federal Power Commission Montana-Dakota Utilities Company Federal Power Act Commission Delaware Montana North Dakota Wyoming South Dakota Montana-Dakota Power Company Utilities Company

Howell Boosts Irrigation Plan

Washington April 12 UP A former South Dakota official testified before a House committee in support of creating a commission to build numerous small dams on the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains to irrigate northern land, citing past droughts in 1911 and 1912 and arguing irrigation could unlock the region’s fertility. He recalled funds and efforts in Presho and the use of government programs, while Rep Robert F. Bacon noted South Dakota’s relief funding exceeded national averages, arguing federal aid was substantial in 1935 and 1931 fiscal years.

Presho S. D South Dakot Mace Hood Jeff Howell Silt South Dakota FERA Tex S, DB Robert £. Bacon South Dakata Bacon Ste

M and St L Division Hearing Nears End

Minne apolis and St. Louis Railway breakup plan in federal hearing nears conclusion. Advocates wrap last opportunity to present before Interstate Commerce Commission as three day recess begins to allow opponents to organize. Principal witness Carl S Christoffer of Milwaukee Road testifies as railroads seek to absorb lines including North Western and Soo Line among seven carriers.

Minneapolis Minneapolis and St. Louis Lrterstany Commerce Commission Associated Railways Carl S. Christoffer Dilwaukee Railroad St K North Wester Milwaukee Burtington Rock Island Great Norther

Unclear Edicts Spark Debate Over Social Restrictions

A garbled report describes new laws in a non-native land restricting dress and behavior for women, including unveiled headgear, public dancing, and mixed bathing. It mentions London and debunkers challenging a claim about humidity and sexuality, with names and specifics obscured.

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