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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1929

Page

14

New Organist Clifford Perry Arrives to Open Engagement

Clifford Perry, a Minneapolis organist who has played at the State, Straud and Garrick theaters, arrives in Morau today to begin an engagement at the Huron Menier. He will perform organ novelties and accompany synchronized Vitaphone films, with plans for staging schools and sung words flashed on screen. Miss Tvy Marshall continues at the Lyric but may receive offers from other cities, whileAlternating organ duties end at the Huron.

Clifford Perry Minneapolis Morau Huron Menier Perry State Straud and Garrick Theaters Marion Walker Huron Tvy Marshall Lyric

Hundreds fight to save Mississippi levee at Knowltons Landing

Snow Lake Arkansas April 20 one hundred additional laborers recruited in Helena were en route to Knowltons Landing to join workers defending the Mississippi river levee. Government engineers reinforced a bulkhead at the danger point with timbers and sandbags while plans were made to sink a willow revetment. High water caused a break in the crown and banquette but emergency repairs kept a major crevasse from forming. A completed break would flood parts of four counties and three towns in the farmlands of the state.

Snow Lake Ark Helena Knowlton’s Landing Old Town Landing

Resignations shake Aberdeen school leadership lineup

Matthew Page Gaffney resigns as Aberdeen superintendent to become high school principal in Great Neck New York. Charles J Calthorp will replace him while Wendell E Dunn becomes Roosevelt junior high principal. Dunn’s successor remains unnamed.

Page Gary Great Neck New York Charles J. Calthorp Wendell E. Dunn Roosevelt Junistigh Dalthorp Dunn

Weather Summary Microwaved Data Incomplete

Partial OCR fragment shows precipitation totals for the month and year to date with inconsistent dates and a garbled sunrise and sunset line. No clear locations or official sources.

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April Blossoms musical tonight in Huron college auditorium

Sixty performers from Miller Highmore and Wessington stage the village romance April Blossoms written by Rev C J Schilling of Miller. Bernice Corcoran leads as Irene O'Dare with Kenneth Estee as Jimmy Allen, supported by a large cast and regional choruses under local directors. Forecasts predict fair to cloudy weather with light temperatures across the region.

C. J. Schilling Miller Bernice Corcoran Miller, Wessington and Highmore Huron College Auditorium Mike Gibbs Irene O'Dare Kenneth Estee Welsington Jimmy Allen Annie Geie Judy Orphans Evelyn Derr Irene Gast Katherine Peters Sonny Boy Keith Miller Miss Preston Elizabeth Matthews Hiaine Mortimer Sadie Summings Martha Allen Lucille Ruddy Dave Allen Floyd Huteheson Phyllis Morgan Edith Curry Wally Merrill Martin Connor Zeke Simpkins Dewey Fritzel Lady Jones Hiltrude Thiemen Mrs. Morgan Beatrice Hurley P. D. Mullaney Professor Cellini William Matthews Zachary Carver Martin Osterhaus Highmore Clara Silvernail Emma Baughman Wessington

Weather record highs and lows from a year ago

The report notes temperatures with highest 52 and lowest 29 from exactly a year earlier. It also mentions an unusually high early spring record and a unusually late spring low, reflecting wide seasonal extremes.

Week Ahead Weather Outlook for Great Lakes Region

Weather outlook for the week starting Monday April 22 covers the Great Lakes upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and northern and central Great Plains. Expect at least two precipitation periods with mostly fair skies in extreme northern portions and no marked departures from normal temperatures.

Great Lakes Mississippi Missouri Great Plains

Road Report from Sioux Falls and Nearby Cities

Road conditions across several South Dakota towns report cloudy skies and varying conditions. Sioux Falls and Watertown report good roads, Mitchell and Huron fair, Aberdeen fair with unusual high low entry, Yankton and Brookings fair with clouds, Rapid City good with overcast skies. Precipitation is minimal in most locales.

Associated Press Sioux Falls Mitchell Watertown Huron Aberdeen Yankton Brookings Rapid City

Miss Jessie Bragg Visits Huron While in Indiana to India

Miss Jessie Bragg a Methodist missionary stationed at Cawnpore India is in Huron visiting her sister Mrs Charles A Ashman at 730 Beach Avenue SE. She arrived from Ann Arbor Michigan Monday evening and will stay with family during her city visit.

Jessie ‘Bragg Cawimpore India Charles.a. Ashman Beach Avenue Bragg Huron Ann Arbor Mich Edith DeLand Manolis Twila Avis Else Ree Heights Mayolls A.W. Gilland Oso Third Street Southwest Morgan, Minn Fair Store Chicago Twin Cities Zach John Fensberg Northwestern Laundry Owners Convention St. Paul W. E. Stewart Hurton Sioux Falla Legion Ball J. H. Elwell Tlinois Avenus Southwest Fargo N. D Jamey Shultner Elwell Trail H. J. Hobart Bady Bady , Mrs. 2. Crawford Marshall, Minn Blythe Crawford Dora Mae Crawford Bert Phillips Huron Greenhouse Lucille Bruce McKinley School Colman Presbyterian Church

Griffith Heads L A Go Tah Lodge

William Griffith of the Farmers & Merchants Bank elected and installed as eminent commander of the Huron La Go Tah commandery No Thursday. Other officers elected were Verle Holton generalissimo Dan Urquhart captain general Y K Warren prelate Ralph Burger senior warden Glen Burger junior warden J R Johnson treasurer H M Whisan recorder N S Jamison standard bearer C H Christiansen sword bearer Carl Voigt warder Ben Miller sentinel

William Griffith Farmers & Marchants Hank Huron La-Co-Tah Verle Holton Dan Urquhart Y. K.warren Ralph Burger Glen Burger J. R. Johnson H. M. Whisnan Carl Voigt Ben Miller Sentinel

Mrs John Wilson Returns From Iowa Trip After Father's Death

Mrs John Wilson has returned from Iowa where she was summoned by the death of her father who had been paralyzed for four years. She traveled by automobile driven by Grvnile Breeze, her son-in-law.

Iowa Ames John Wilson Grvnile Breeze

Leviathan Carries Liquor Aboard for New York Trip

The Leviathan sailed from Southampton with a stock of liquor for sale to passengers. Officials would not reveal quantities, noting the load was prepared for minimal leftovers beyond the 12 mile limit. The voyage carried 247 first class passengers and reflects a new policy under United States Lines to permit private consumption up to the limit, with any unconsumed liquor discarded at sea.

Southampton Eng New York Cherbours Paris Havre United States Lines, Inc United States Shipping Board

Howard Girl Wins In Declam Contest

Howard nation and Mobridge High schools sent entrants to a final declamatory contest here last night. Helmer Larson of Lemoyne won with an oratorical selection Spartacus to the Gladiator. Vivian Geer of Lemmon placed high with Who the Song. Second and third in oratorical were Johnson Sisseton and Bernig Jensen Yankton. in dramatic, Smith Yankton and Amro Mitchell Roberts Beresford.

Howard CP Ers Mobridge Lem Howard Helmer Larson Maly Die Spartacus Eleany Lemmon

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