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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1939

Page

3

Badland Highway May Be Improved

Washington Aug 3 The National Park Service is expected to improve the Badlands National Monument highway soon Rep Case SD says action stems from a Wall Mills request Engineers studied three options including penetra tion with SC-3 bitumen inverted gravel penetration and salt chloride stabilization The Park Service roads and trails budget this year is 3 5 million smaller than last year forcing cuts and possible transfer of funds from other road projects if needed to advance the Badlands plan

Washington Badlands National Monument National Park Service Representative Case Republican South Dakota Case Mills Wall S. D E. Demaray Park Service Badlands Demaray

Freese Family Completes Monthlong Oregon Visit

Mr and Mrs Otto Freese and their family returned Monday from a month long trip to Oregon to visit relatives.

Oregon Wellington Otto Freese

Miss Erma Rohlf Vacation Return From Pelican Rapids

Miss Erma Rohlf stenographer for the D Benevolent Society returned Sunday evening after a two weeks vacation at her parents home in Pelican Rapids Minnesota.

Lake Doland Erma Rohlf The D. Benevolent Society Pelican Rapids Minn

Hay Fever Relief Ad from Hume Pharmacy

An old advertisement touts PO-TAS-A-FRAS for hay fever relief with rapid action to stop choking and restore breathing. It promises eye and nose relief, calmer sleep, and avoids injections, claiming easy, cheap relief available exclusively at H. H. Hume Pharmacy.

H. H. Humephrey

Return To Old Haunts Brings Former Highmore Residents Back

Two former Highmore residents from the early 1880s visited the town on Sunday to revisit landmarks such as the school house and church and reconnect with former friends. Mrs Elva Purcival, sister of Mark Hague, and Mrs Robert Waters, formerly Letha Percival, toured with Mr Waters and other party members, staying at the Hague and Van Camp homes during their South Dakota return.

Highmore South Dakota Mark. Hague Florence van Camp

Storm At Faulkton Delays Harvesting

Faulkton area hit by a severe electrical storm late Monday night bringing nearly an inch of rain that eased crop stress. High winds and lightning caused damage while rains fell heavily in parts of the county southwest of Ori ment. Harvesting continued but paused due to the storm with hot weather and winds harming corn and forage crops, though renewed rain offered hope for a decent crop.

Faulkton Oriment

Oats thresh 40 bushels to the acre at McNeil farm

Aug 3 WOLSEY Special threshing has begun south of Tulare with oats yielding about 40 bushels per acre. The grain is high quality, grown on the E. L. McNeil farm where they own a threshing machine and will process neighbors’ grain after their own harvest. Corn is damaged by fire, but forage crops and prairie hay are thriving, promising good stock feed for winter. Many attend rites for Mrs. John Reick in Troquois.

Wolsey Tulare E. L. McNeiil

Epworth Leaguers Return From Brookings Institute

Epworth Leaguers from the Methodist Church who attended the Epworth League Institute in Brookings last week returned home Sunday. Named among the travelers were Mary Meyers Vera Rad cliff Emily Willett Leonard Willett Quentin Oleson Tsene Ruth Sumner and Delpha Sumner with chaperon Mrs George Willett. Also reporting a vacation return are Mr and Mrs Mitford Braden and two daughters with Charlotte Maud Mrs Lillie Moeller and Mrs Alice Le Maire and daughter Charlotte from Battle Mountain Nevada. The Old Age Protective Association met in Wellington Springs for organization and planning of future work.

Epworth Brookings Tulare Methodist Church Epworth League Institute Brookings Mary Beth Meyers Vera William Radcliff Emily Leonard Willett Quentin Oleson Tsene Ruth Delpha Sumner George Willett Ree Heights Mitford Braden and Gon Ralph Leach Charlotte Maud Beresford Lillie Moeller Veblen Alice le Maire Charlotte Battle Mountain Nev Bradon- Cowan Redford OLD Age Protective Group Wellington Springs Old Age Promotive Association Wessington Springs

Forestburg Weather Observer Reports Need Of Moisture

Forestburg July weather summary shows 3.13 inches of precipitation, 0.27 inches above normal, with 1939 total to Aug 4 at 13.02 inches, 0.62 inches below normal. One dust storm on July 4, heavy fog July 18, temps 105 max, 55 min. Crops mostly good though grasshoppers and flies hinder stock. threshing half done with yields Wheat 12, Oats 33, Barley 22 bushels. Pastures dry. Colorado couple to reside in Huron. Willow Lake visit. Mrs Poage returns to Manchester.

Sioux Falls Visitor Visits George and Edith Smith

Edith Wilde of Sioux Falls is visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Smith. She plans to visit relatives in Huron before returning to Sioux Falls.

Sioux Falls Manchester Edith Wilde George Smith Huron

Willow Lake Social Notes Highlight Visits and Returns

In Willow Lake on Sunday Agnes Downes spent a week at her parents' home in Chicago. Mrs Leslie Clover returned Friday after attending the New York World's Fair for several days. Mr and Mrs Frank Sievert and two children from Aberdeen visited Mrs Sievert's father Bartel Nelson.

Willow Lake Frank Sievert Aberdeen Agnes Downes Charles Downes Miss Downes Chicago Fair Willow Lake Aug Leslie Clover

Woonsocket Family Heads to California for New Home

Mr and Mrs Will Butz hosted a family dinner in Woonsocket honoring Mrs Hanson and Donald who depart Tuesday for California to begin their new home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ruby Butz of Wessington Springs and Mr and Mrs Beeni Butz of Woonsocket.

Woonsocket California Will Butz Chris Hanson Donald Hanson Butz Ruby Butz Wessington Springs Béeni Butz

St Lawrence School Sees Teacher Resignation and Vacancy

Harold Atz resigns from St. Lawrence School after four years as social science teacher and dean of boys. He will become Superintendent at Canning. Eighth grade vacancy from John Lovelace not yet filled. Paul Gamble returns from harvest work in Frankfort with his brother George.

Wawhinls St. Lawrence Schoial Harold Atz Atz Canning LeMohn John Lovelace Harvest

Report Crops Near Forestburg Fair

Threshing is about half done with yields fair. Oats average 35 bushels, wheat 18, barley 30. Rye yields 12-15 bushels. Some grain cut. north and east not worth the cost due to grasshoppers and drought. Corn is good but needs rain, with grasshoppers starting.

Lovelace Cafe Reopens In New Doland Quarters

Doland residents witnessed the Lovelace Cafe opening in its relocated quarters at the former Gerston Pool Hall. The redecorated building features attractive booths and is owned and operated by C. A. Lovelace making it a valued city asset.

Doland Cafe Doland Specia Lovelace Cafe Gerston Pool Hall C. A. Lovelace

Stout Family Week at Eypworth League Camp

Mr and Mrs Leonard Stout drove to Mitchell for their daughter Hazel who had spent the past week attending Eypworth League Camp.

Camp Cavour Leonard Stout Mitchell Hazel

Extension Course Students Increase at Rapid City Center

Vermillion Aug 3 Registration at the University of South Dakota Black Hills Extension center in Rapid City shows a rise of over 25 percent from last year. The center opened July 28 and runs until August 24 offering courses in Education English and History taught by Wim Batson T M Risk E C Ehrensperger and C G Beckwith. Students hail from South Dakota Iowa Ohio Illinois and Wyoming. The center fosters idea exchange among school administrators and teachers from diverse areas.

Vermillion University of South Dakota Black Hills Rapid City A. E. Mead Wim Batson School of Education T. M. Risk E. C. Ehrensperger C. G. Beckwith South Dakota Iowa Ohio Illinois Wyoming

Center credits linked to degrees and certificates plan

Mr Mead announced that students in the center may count semester hours toward an undergraduate or master of arts degree. Credits earned there may also be used to renew or reinstate teachers certificates. Shark liver oil is highlighted as a valuable sea product rich in vitamin E.

Mr. Mead

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