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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1933
Page
2
From Dean C Larsen of Agriculture at State College Brookings this guide outlines methods to handle corn that is not yet matured. Advice covers delaying harvest, cutting and binding, silage preparation, and mixing options, with cautions against improper stacking or mixing hay and straw.
Funeral services were held in Aberdeen for Betty Jean Lien nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Lien who drowned Saturday in Gilbert Lake near Brainerd Minnesota. She disappeared while with two older children and is believed to have waded beyond her depth despite attempts with palmotoss to save her.
Twenty two emergency agricultural assistants were sent into the field after two days of training at State College to help organize wheat growers for participation in the wheat adjustment plan and to enable cash payments this fall. They will work with county advisory committees as permanent organizations form. Contracts are hoped ready by late August with adjustments payments possible in early October.
Vermilion August 8 Reduced expenses at the University of South Dakota let a student study a full year for under 400 dollars. Registrar H. W. Frankenfeld cites necessary costs for women between 275.50 and 361.50 dollars and for men from 306.00 to 325 dollars, including all fees except clothes and spending money. Detailed items include tuition, union, activity, rent, meals, books, library, and lab fees.
At a Hamlin County meeting on Aug 3, extension service agent L B Johnson of State College outlined steps to organize local wheat raisers to access the federal wheat allotment plan. A group of growers discussed necessary steps.
Wessington school band outlines the program for a concert on Wednesday night at 8:00 p.m. The lineup includes Good Fellowship overture F O Giffen Gala Night serenade Texas Moon In Camp march Telephone Relief Rosencrans waltz Over the Waves King novelty Troaitione Essex Jewels merch Stars and Stripes Sousa.
Lake Preston business houses align with the NRA program announcing their hours while Saturday is 10 o clock. The program is said to have little effect on unemployment as most firms hire within the family.
Brookings reports advice from O J Weisner State College extension poultryman on keeping eggs high quality from hen to market. He urges lean dry poultry houses, clean nests, careful weather handling, proper cooling and air circulation, odor control, clean packing, and regular selling schedules.
The 13th and 14th district WCTU convention will meet August 11 at Sturgis Methodist Church starting 1:30 PM, with a picnic dinner at Bear Butte Park at 5 PM. Local organizers include Mrs E. Pike and others. outside speakers and district officers from Spearfish will attend, with Rose Bower and Margarita Gould participating. The public is invited.
Charles Mix county commissioners confirmed the budget set earlier with a single exception regarding text book allotment for the needy to reside in the county home. Officials reported the county water supply stored in six cisterns has been analyzed and deemed pure for drinking and cooking.
The Lake Preston commercial club chose September 4 for its annual Watermelon Day events. The city hosts thousands with carloads of free watermelon, bail games, band concerts, and concessions as twelve to fifteen thousand attendees participate yearly.
Spencer and Montrose lead activities August 20 with young people sessions adult program and children story hour. Canistota Unityville Bridgewater Salem plan morning services and a closing song jubilee as the roving cup goes to the Sunday School with the largest attendance.
De Smet businesses sign the NRA general code with 19 firms backing the code and 21 agreeing to store hours from 8:30 to 10 Saturday evenings, marking a local compliance move in the city.
The J. T. Scroggs grain elevator, built 27 years ago in Lake Andes, was sold at public sale to the Sheldon F. Reese Elevator Company of Huron for 7186.60. The estate of builder and former operator J. T. Scroggs owns the elevator, which will be remodeled with modern machinery.
A Brookings dispatch notes farm topics including pruning around young trees, obtaining an emergency silo construction circular from county agents, and a two day course at State College producing new emergency agricultural assistants. It also reports wheat and other crop price trends, mill and elevator stocks, and efforts to control stem rust and barberry spread.
Members of the American Legion at Wessington will host a benefit dance at the Timmerman barn east of town on Wednesday evening August 9 Eddie's Orchestra will provide music for the event.
Mr and Mrs Bercy Blume entertained the Lee Parrish and O W Schultze families at a picnic supper at Cottonwood Lake on Sunday.
Desmet Aug Special report notes a temporary committee of seven farmers met with district supervisor B Johnson and emergency agent C Sayre in Kingsbury county to map wheat allotment plans. The county is set to a final 150233 bushels quota and over 31000 dollars payment, with Sayre opening an office in the courthouse. Committee members include H C Strub Oscar Johnson Alfred Wolkow Erwin Alfred Larson De Smet Ernest Rusche Bancroft H O Fritvel De Smet R J Hansab Esmond. Johnson chosen chairman.
Vacation Bible School closed in De Smet with a 2& program by pupils directed by Elizabeth Daniele of Yankton who leaves for Hartford Conn to enter seminary. The pageant Forth them not was part of the program. The school, the best of five, drew 73 attendees and was open to all area children.
Two sets of twins arrived within eleven months at the Otto Swenson home near KS. The first twins, two girls, were born less than a year ago in July. More recently the Swensons welcomed a boy and a girl, and their older daughter completes the family circle.
G O Martin is appointed by D K Scruby to marshal the parade for the American Session convention. He will police the parade through the business district to the college football field. Eight bands 150 men and bugle corps and circus acts will march, including the cowboy band Indian band and Black Hills horse units.
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