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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1931

Page

2

Enrollment Boom Reported for Sioux Falls College

Sioux Falls College expects enrollment to rise 150 to 175 students after a winter development program. Dean James Pollard and L. John Nickerson led a five state survey showing strong interest, merger with Grand Island College supported by Nebraska families, and expanded campus plans including Meredith hall renovations and gymnasium expansion to accommodate trainees and new faculty.

Sioux Falls Sieur Fella College R. C. Schandorff Grand Island College North Central Sioux Falls College Board of Trustees Meredith Hall Schandorff South Dakota North Dakota Minnesota Iowa Nebraska James Pollard L. John Nickerson Pollard Washington High School Schandrit Baptist Conventions of Conservatory of Music Mise Margaret Fahnestock Northwestern University Mise Claire MacGregor Leland Stan Glover University of Wisconsin Martha Beardsley Washington University St Louis George Sutherland W. A. Knox A. C. Rice Arthur Grey Bradley American Conservatory of Music Chicago Lattgast New York

Henry Bose Returns from Des Moines Trip

Henry Bose returns from a business trip to Des Moines Iowa Aug. 2. The dispatch notes the trip as a routine business visit with no further details of activities or outcomes.

Burdette Aug Henry Bose Des Moines

Yankton Restores Weather Flags With Human Fly Rescue

In Yankton on August 3 the weather flag service was restored after a repairs by D D Roland of Pittsburg who climbed the flagpole to install a new rope and pulley system. He later planned to paint the pole and performed two balancing acts during his visit.

Yankton D. D. Roland Pittsburg Roland

Flower Show Dates Set At Watertown

Watertown outlines August 1 and 13 for the annual flower show with premiums listed. An indoor hall buggy parade will feature opening night, and mothers are urged to register children early. Girls ages three to eight in Codington County may enter. out of town officials will judge. Three prizes awarded. each entrant receives a souvenir.

Watertown Codington County

Kingsbury Valuation Drops in County Budget Report

Kingsbury county records an eight million dollar drop in assessed value for the coming year based on equalization by the county board and sent to the taxation division. Total valuation stands at 27,404,584 with rural credits listed at 2732. Land values fell 30 percent and city real estate about 15 percent, while the provisional budget shows a 20,000 dollar reduction in expenditures.

Kingsbury Kingsbury County Board of County Commissioners

Future Farmers To Have Air Program

Pierre August 3 The Future Farmers of America will host the Farm Hour radio program on NBC Monday August 10. W P Beard state vocational agriculture director said the feature will be an address by Dr J C Wright director of the federal board of vocational education. His topic The Secret to Acres of Diamonds will cover opportunities for vocational agriculture students and the Future Farmers organization.

Pierre Future Farmers of America National Organization of Boys United States National Broadcasting Network Manday W. P. Beard Vocasional Beard J. C. Wright Federal Board of Vocational Education Future Farmers Organization

Beer Bottle nuisance at Sioux Falls store annoys owner

Marl on French, proprietor of a west Sioux Falls grocery, complains that motorists toss beer bottles through his window. One bottle hit the window, but he says one is enough to avoid a recurrence. Also noting a bond issue for Buffalo Gap waterworks and its planned $25,000 plant.

Sioux Falls Marlon French West Sioux Falls French Buffalo Gap

Governor's Vouchers Approval Duties Outlined

Attorney General opinions limit governor's required approvals for vouchers across departments. Some salaries and personal expenses for insurance commissioners must be approved, while others like hail and fire divisions need not. Also notes bids for printing supreme court records valid with July 1 changes.

Youdhsra Game and Fish Sharpe State Secretary Fiinance Supreme Court

Spencer Quarry Sets Record Crushing 170 Cars in July

Spencer quarry reports a July record with 170 cars of rock crushed and 320 cars this year. Rock from the quarry is shipped to Huron for paving, with a planned supply to Mitchell paving after the current contract. about five men work two shifts.

Spencer Quarry Spencer Huron Mitchell

Endowments Not Taxable, Ruling Says

Real estate mortgages held as investments by college endowment funds are not subject to taxation. The attorney general's office advised W. W. Howes, state's attorney at Huron, in response to his inquiry about mortgages owned by Huron College.

Pierre Aug Attorney General W. W. Howes Huron Howe Huron College

Harvest Activities Near End in Dakotas and Fargo Move

Mitchell notes harvest nearly finished in South Dakota except far north. Temporary US Employment Service field headquarters move from Aberdeen to Fargo, Minnesota. North Dakota reports harvest complete in southern half. low wheat prices have reduced wages while needed labor for small grains is on its way within the state.

Mitchell South Dakota United States Employment Service Farm Labor Division Aberdeen Fargo Charles S. Weller North Dakota The Employment Service

Unruly Beer Pops Up in Mitchell Cleanup

Mitchell police report the city’s beer cleanup yielded 182 bottles deemed the best beer in town. The drive led to a free distribution, causing broken glass as the beverage aged and gained strength. Chief Kirkpatrick weighs contacting the owner to address the popping beer issue.

Mitchell Mitchell Mitchell Yoult Kirk Patrick

Haul of Hogs Brings Iowa Farmer to Sioux Falls

Aug 3 Ames reports Jake Losing hauled a truckload of cattle to Sioux Falls for Floyd Stahl. Stahl plans to buy barley there to bring back with him, with Stahl accompanying the trip.

Ames Jake Losing Sioux Falls Floyd Stahl Mr. Stahl Stahl

Four States Sought for Hills Tourist Boom

Travelers from four states are especially welcomed in Hills as only they are missing from local hotel registers this season. Officials note tourists from 28 states were registered in a recent week while a New Mexico plated car was spotted but not hotel-registered.

South Dakota New Mexico

Former Huron Man Married At Ames

Misa Della McKinney and Charles BicDermot were married by a Catholic priest at Miller. They received a warm welcome at the bride’s home and plan to settle in Wisconsin where Mr McDermot has worked in Huron.

Ames Ames Misa Della McKinney Charles BicDermot Miller Wisconsin Mr. McDermot Huron

Natural Gas Service Assured For Yankton

Yankton expects natural gas delivery soon as M D Hof of Yankton Gas Company confirms talks with Frank Brooks of Northern Pipelines. A Missouri Valley Pipeline crew will lay lines from Sioux City to Elk Point, with branches to Sioux Falls and Yankton. Gas from the Texas Panhandle will replace local coal gas manufactured for over 60 years.

Yankton Yankton Yankton M. D. Hof Yankton Gas Company Frank Brooks Northern Pipelines Company Sioux City Elk Point Sioux Falls Missouri Valley Pipeline Company Panhandle Texas

Lutherans Set Annual Fall Festival in Beresford

Southeastern South Dakota Lutheran congregations gather at the Bethesda Home in Beresford on Sunday August 30 for the annual fall festival. The program features a morning sermon by Rev J J Sharpness Thompson an address by Dr S C Eastwold of Madison singing by Pleasant Valley church choir and performances by Bethesda Home children. John Johnson leads the Bethesda Home as superintendent.

Beresford South Dakota Bethesda J. J. Sharpness Thompson S. C. Eastwold Madison Pleasant Valley Church Westerville John ©. Johnson

Deadwood Days of 76 to feature night rodeo

Historic Deadwood prepares August 6 to 9 for a Days of 76 celebration with daytime and evening entertainment. A night rodeo on the final day highlights the program. Platte territory reports rising cattle and hog shipments due to drought and grasshopper damage prompting moves to west river pastures for the season.

Deadwood Deadwood Deadwood Black Hills Platte

Banks hold $11.5 million in securities on June 30

Pierre banks under South Dakota supervision report total investments of 11,534,509.50 with over half in government securities. Government bonds reach 7,608,912.44. municipal, liberty bonds, federal land bank, and joint stock land bank holdings follow. Call loans and commercial paper also itemized along with public utilities and industrial securities totaling 11.5 million.

Pierre South Tdédta Banking Department E. A. Raden Wsa U. S United States Federal Land Bank Public Service Sicplignnous

Recommends Nicotine To Kill Plant Lice on Cucumbers and Melons

Lincoln county agent L. C. Sayre advises using nicotine sulphate to control plant lice on cucumber and melon vines. Spray mixture of 144 teaspoons nicotine sulphate per gallon of soft water with a small amount of soap for adhesion, then thoroughly spray the under sides of all leaves to reach the pests.

L. C. Sayre Lincoln County Sayre

Yankton Pre School Clinic Open to Youngsters Up to Age 7

Yankton county residents bring children to Central School for the annual pre school clinic run by city schools. The examination day welcomes all youngsters aiming to enter school this fall and is staffed by local physicians.

Yankton Yankton County Central School

Barbers Slash Prices Blunt in Cutting War

Aug 3. Barbers in Blunt launch a price cutting war with shaves at five cents and haircuts at 25 cents. Some residents report getting both a shave and a haircut for 15 cents total.

Blunt

Watertown Worker Loses Two Fingers in Factory Accident

James Richmond, an employe at a Watertown sash and door factory, is hospitalized recovering from an on the job accident. He lost two fingers from his right hand. Richmond is the father of Lloyd Richmond, a former Watertown high school star now playing with University of North Dakota athletic teams.

Watertown Aug. S James Richmond Richmond Lloyd Richmond University of North Dakota

Poultry Club Members Attend Annual 4 H Camp

Sevens members of the Friese Cackle and Crow Poultry club attended the annual 4 H club camp at Huron. Leona Friese recalls travel from Wolsey, lodging, meals, and dormitory life. Star campers Alice Mc Bride and Maynard Sweet were named to attend Bradkings in December.

Friese Cackle and Crow Poultry Club Huron Leona Friese Wolsey Fair Grounds Alice McBride Maynard Sweet Bradkings

North State Teachers college property valued near one million

Aberdeen August 3 4 Property at North State Teachers college is valued at nearly a million dollars according to an annual inventory announced by W M Oates financial secretary outstanding items include real estate 50 000 equipment 55000 and buildings 613 000 Lily Pool contest Yankton Fly Pool owners prepare for judging this week with the event run by the Press and Dakotan local daily newspaper

Aberdeen North State Teachers College W. M. Oates Yankton The Press and Dakotan

Hauls Lambs to Market Near Burdette

George Fallon hauled a double deck truckload of lambs to Sioux City last week for George Morarity, signaling ongoing market activity in the Burdette area as of August 3 special report.

Burdette George Fallon Sioux City George Morarity

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