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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1938

Page

4

Complete Program Announced For County S S Convention

The Beadle County Sunday School Association announces the Wolsey convention with two morning sessions, a pot luck lunch at the Wolsey Presbyterian Church, and an afternoon program in the Wolsey School. Delegates will discuss bringing Christ to the Sunday School with multiple department leaders and special music by the Bethel Choir.

Wolsey Presbyterian Church Beadle Couunty Association Wolsey School Roy M. Johnson South Dakota Council of Religious Education Everett J. Jones Huron Presbyterian Sunday School Frank Brown Huron Methodist Sunday School Ruth Wilcox Huron Methodist Church Intermcdiate A. Ro Esehtiman Aspens L. A. Johnson Lake Preston Ray M. Johnson Bethel Choir Alex Hohn Gilford Howard Stonecipher Cavour Sander Tollefson American Lutheran Church Huron Methodist Sunday School of Virgil Reuke

Rain Lifts Lane Farmers As Planting Nears

Rains on Monday bring farmers in Lane renewed optimism as corn and forage crops show excellent growth. Early planting is timely with work continuing between showers. Some may plant May 10 or earlier if weather remains favorable, and a few farmers plan night plowing with dual shifts and tractor headlights.

Upperclassmen Held Banquet At Pierre ARSDLD

Harrold high school held its annual Junior Senior banquet in Pierre Saturday evening. The hall featured sea decor with a lighthouse centerpiece. Junior Paul Surger served as toastmaster as Doloes Staube Catherine Clark Ray Finn and others delivered speeches and musical numbers in a harbor themed program.

Pierre Harrold Paul Surger Dolores Staube Catherine Clark Ray Finn Bully Paint Githome Helen Schiracer Elsie Ryfin Leona Sterek Harald Munn

Church Group Plans Party and Fundraising in Wellington

The Church of Christ Christian Endeavor met at Mrs. Eva DeHaven’s home. Elizabeth DeHaven read Jobs In a Changing World. They planned a party in two weeks for losers of the attendance contest and a fundraiser to send timbers to the camp in Oniela the first week in June. The group discussed youth participation in the Memorial Day program. A good attendance was reported.

Wellington Church of Christ Christian Endeavor Eva DeHaven Elizabeth DeHaven Oniela Jina

Airmail Meeting Held in Wessington

An airmail gathering was hosted in Wessington on April 27 led by Mr and Mrs FD Finch with Mrs Fay Thompson of St Lawrence in attendance. Mr Fitch serves as postmaster at Wessington and Mrs Thompan oversees the St Lawrence post office.

Wessington Speelab FD. Finch Fay Thompson St. Lawrence Huron Fitch Thompan St Lawrence

Move Near Broadland Across the Farm

Cael French and family formerly of Bonilla plan to relocate to a farm northwest of Broadland in April. They started a small grain crop but could not continue due to illness in the family.

Broadland Broadland Cael Bonilla Broadland

No Services Sunday at Wellington Church

Wellington April 27 Special report says there will be no services in the Church of Chris Burnday May 1 as the pastor and congregation attend the Sunday School convention in Wolsey.

Wellington Wolsey

Attend Suing Contest Wessington at Brookings

Special report from April 27 notes Supt Clinton, lawyer, and Orval Seitz a agriculture teacher with Wessington High School judging team attending Brookings for a contest. Also mentions visits and travels in Doland Alpena and Woonsocket with Mrs Lund and Mrs Guy W Cool.

Wessington Clinton Orval Seitz Sever Jel Wessington High School Agriculgnce Glasa Atiende Brookings Doland Mcwilliams H. E. Jones Oneir

Hitchcock Backs Tax On Bonds And Salaries

Senator Herbert E Hitchcock pledged full support for President Roosevelt to end tax exemption on income from all future government bonds and on government salaries. He spoke on the subject during a Mitchell visit ahead of the May 3 primary and noted his earlier Senate debate role. His amendment seeks to tax future securities while the President favors an act of Congress. Hitchcock favors constitutional mandate, though he backs the President's plan.

Herbert E.hitchcock Roosevelt Mitchell Hitchcock Senate Congress

Community honors Bullocks at Wellington dinner

A large Wellington congregation attended a Sunday reception and dinner in the community hall honoring Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bullock who recently arrived from Montana to serve the church. The event featured cafeteria service, a welcome address by Orval Seitz and a response from Mr. Bullock, plus musical numbers by local performers.

Misa Lola Stobbs Geyle Humphrey Marian Sel Malcol Eckert Phyllis Chesebro Arlene Krautee Janet Bowen

Highmore Poet Reads At Federation District Meeting

Raymond Pierce of Highmore High School faculty will read original poems at a Wednesday evening banquet during the Federation of South Dakota Women's Clubs district convention in Highmore on May 4 and 3. A Java native, he graduated from Coe College last June and has had poems and prose published in major magazines including Poetry and Quest. He spoke in Sioux Falls recently on Poetry and Comment.

Highmore Raymond Pierce Federation of South Dakota Women's Clubs Mr. Pierce Java Coe Cyliuge Poetry Quest Pierce Sioux Falls Life Theatre Guild History Club

Banquet Plans For Mother Daughter Social In Doland

Plans have been completed for a Mother Daughter social evening in Doland at the Methodist Church Friday night. Mrs G W Cook leads the arrangements with music and speaker addresses set to begin at eight o'clock. Any mother may bring daughter regardless of age, with a note about adopted daughters. Prizes for oldest and youngest mothers and prettiest mother will be awarded after a short program followed by refreshments.

Doland Doland G. W. . Cook

Doland Rain Brings Rainfall After Threats

Doland on April 27 saw light rain resist the threat of more showers as skies cleared briefly Monday morning. Reports say about half an inch to an inch of rain fell, with conditions forecast to worsen again later in the week.

Doland

Gravel Highway 47 Doland Progress Report

Nine miles of Highway 37 work by Hetter Construction Company nearly finished using modern equipment to secure gravel from nearby pits. In Highmore, Miss Leis Butterfeld dies after extended illness, sister of William Butterfield. Merrill Meigs returns from CCC camp in South Carolina. plans to stay in Highmore. Mickey Knight and daughter Joan visit C G Olson home Doland. return to Spain. Denzel Long earns excellent rating in regional essay contest, Watertown attended by Spink County winner. Lane M E Church observes birthday dinner for Rev E A Falley as Woonsocket pastors honored. small ensemble from Webster.

Doland Highway 37 Hetter Construction Company Neaby Poland Denzel Long Spirk County Watertown Denver Woonsocket Lane M. E. Church E. A. Falley Falrey Ot’ ‘Webster

Visit in Lane Lane Apr 277 special

Mrs. Carrie Strand and son Lester and Mrs. Rex Duxberry of Sioux City spent the weekend with their daughter sister Mrs. Ed Liddebak and family. They arrived here Friday and left Sunday evening.

Lane Lane Carrie Strand Lester Rex Duxberry Sioux City Ed Liddebak

Bancroft Senior Play Is Success

Bancroft high school seniors stage the comedy Melodrama In Nankipan before a large crowd in the Community Hall. Cast includes Carol Jean Hoover as Majorie Landis, Arnold Rusche as her father, Doris Rusche as Helen Stevens, Delbert Schleuter as Jimmie Barlow, Richard Beeninga as Jack Dixon, Clarence Rabenburg as Horace Bilgewater Dillingham, Norman Custard as Von Brodgen, and Elton Dirkser as Burke. Betty Ann Purdy directed with Dor othy Schleuter assisting. Hans Christensen led the band for musical interludes.

Bancroft Nankipan Majorié Landis Carol Jean Hoover Mr. Landis Arnold Rusche Landis Caroli Holland Mary von Brodgen Ehner Dirkser Tre Burke Betty Ann Purdy Banerat Dorothy Schleuter Deora Dirksen Irene Roberts Slage Properties Delmer Forbes Boris Baker Hans Christensen Huron

Rural school exhibit to be held in Highmore

Mrs. Gladys Gannon, County Superintendent, plans a display of articles by rural pupils at the courthouse lower lobby for the annual exhibit to be held Saturday April 3. The county spelling contest and school rally sports program accompany the exhibit with a large dental poster collection and Junior Red Cross items also showcased.

Hyde Rural Schools Itl Highmore Gladys Gannon Court House Red Cross

Mother's Day Observed at South Dakota University

Invitations sent to over 700 mothers to spend May 7-8 at the University of South Dakota annual Mother’s Day celebration. Mortar Board plans events led by senior women. I D Weeks will speak at the mother daughter son banquet. Sunday includes church services, a symphony concert, a cappella choir, and a tea by the Women’s Self Government association. Jean Brishine directs lodging and entertainment reservations.

South Dakota University “of South Dakota Mortet Board Honorary Society For I. D. Weeks University Women's Self Government Association Wil Jean Brishine Woonsocket Mortar Board

Miller Seniors Present Costume Play Mimonette at Miller High

Miller High School senior class will stage Mimonette on April 28 in the auditorium with a cast of 22. The play blends romance and mystery with a peek into 1861 South customs, likened to Smilin Through. Curtis Rainy stars as Justin Holiday. Dorothy Fish portrays Mimonette the belle.

Lincoln South Curtis Rainy Justin Holiday Dorothy Fish Migmonecite

Hayes family moves to Los Angeles from Alpena

Mr and Mrs Raymond Hayes and their children with Austin Barker left Monday for Los Angeles where they will make their home. The Hayes family, formerly of Yankton, had been visiting his parents Silas Hayes and other relatives in Alpena for a couple of weeks.

Los Angeles Alpena Raymond Hayes Austin Barker

Mrs Benson Hosts Friendly Eight Bridge Club

Mrs John Benson entertained the members of the Friendly Eight bridge club Thursday afternoon in Alpena. Bridge was played at two tables with prizes awarded to Mrs A J Terner Mrs Tom Rosser and Mrs Schuyter Peet. A two course luncheon was served at five oclock.

DELTA Alpena C. Barber AC. Stoffel Bentson John Benson Friendly Eight Bridge Club A. J. Terner Tom Rosser Schuyter Peet

Explains Soil Building Goals for South Dakota Farms

Brookings April 27 Special report outlines how the 1938 Agricultural Conservation Program applies to South Dakota. It details soil building units for various crops and practices, including legumes, grasses, shelterbelts, wind erosion control, and pasture management, with unit calculations and timeframes.

South Dakota Pension Service State College Brookings

Ryerson Family Visits Daughter in Wellington

April 27 report notes Mr. E R Ryerson of Lincolns Nebraska visiting with Mr and Mrs Dale Smith in Wellington. Mrs Smith is a daughter of Mrs Ryerson.

Wellington E.R. Ryerson Linesln Dale Smith Smitz Ryerson

Pierre Visitors Visit Joe Scott Family in Pierre

Mr and Mrs PLA Young visited the Joe Scott family in Pierre on Sunday. The Scows were formerly residents of Wessington.

Pierre Wessington Mrvand Pla. Young Joe Scott Scows

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. S Yisiy Huron Lane the Lane School George Corvin Huronive State Omaha Fordham Clark Soil Conservation Neb Fang Hudson Hurson Nudhom Lom Egle Japan T. Plan St. S. E William Butterfield Leis Butterfeld WOME CMP Merrill Meigs Fruitdale S. C CCC C. J. Olson Mickey Knight C .G. ‘Olson Joan Spain Osborn’s Boy Scout Osborn Service Shoe Shop
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