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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1929
Page
5
Temperature details show highs near 99 and lows around 64 from a year ago. Records indicate 180 and 108 for peak summer values, with late summer low near 33. Precipitation totals read 0.63 inches for the month and 11.30 inches for the period. Sunrise 6 30, sunset 7 47. Forecast calls for partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with cooler Saturday evening. Hourly temps list 7 am at 64 and 69.
Foresee mostly fair weather in South Dakota tonight and Saturday with cooler conditions in the west. Minnesota remains partly cloudy with little temperature change through tonight and Saturday. Iowa shows partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with possible southeast thunder showers and minimal temperature change.
The Senate's tariff revision debate is moved from August 19 to September 3 after leaders from both parties agreed. Majority committee members will finish rate schedules by August 19 and recess until September 3, while Democrats study changes to controversial administrative provisions before floor consideration.
Lake Preston Lake Preston's new Lions club was chartered at a banquet in Fraternal hall. Delegates from Huron Sioux Falls De Smet Aberdeen and Wessington attended along with 24 from Huron 12 from Sioux Falls 15 from De Smet two from Aberdeen and one from Wessington. Mort B Newcomb of Minneapolis presented the charter. Musical numbers by N Matson and Miss Jaine Larson highlighted the program.
Swiss pilot Kaeser navigator Tschopp and mechanic Luscher left Le Bourget for Lisbon seeking a takeoff window for a westward trans Atlantic attempt to New York. Officials fear they may have landed in a small town for fuel or were forced down.
An aviation accident near the city claims the life of Wardell, manager of Wyoming Airways, Inc. He was observed aloft about a half hour before the fall by D. C. Miller who saw the ship tumble from a hill miles away. Wardell served with the United States Geological Survey earlier and left behind a widow and four children.
The Texaco All-Stars from Mitchell face Huron Sunday afternoon at 8 on the Fair Grounds diamond. Huron unveils a new All-Star team organized by L. J. Burns and Jay Brockway with pitcher Clark, formerly in western South Dakota, set to start and Red Peterson slated to catch.
Huron Rotarians will assist Kiwanis during the Minnesota-Dakotas district convention next week. Claude Dickinson announces a special Rotary committee led by A. I. Miller with A. M. Urquhart and John Flensberg to provide cars and rooms and other needed support as requested.
Walter Larson learned his Ford touring car was located by Brookings police a week after it was taken from Huron. The vehicle was found abandoned along Second Street last Sunday evening and had been missing when the owner returned for it.
Miss Elizabeth Halbower daughter of Mayor and Mrs W J Halbower married Jerry Colwell of Sioux Falls in Miller last night. The couple plans to reside in Sioux Falls where Halbower has taught for three years and previously served as Miller High School principal.
In Chicago on August 9, James Stanley Joyce was sued for divorce by his second wife the former Mrs R N Vail of New York The petition cites cruelty dating from their honeymoon in Nice France The suit follows Joyce's earlier marriages including Peggy Hopkins Joyce context remains a brief record of a high profile divorce action.
4 H club members organized junior fair canning demonstrator teams in Huron county. Catherine Frevert and Mabel Parkhurst won first honors canning peaches and raspberries under judge Helen Huffman of Sheridan. Laura Schroeder and Marie Schipperiet formed a second team demonstrating rhubarb and were selected for future competition.
Washington Aug 9 Prohibition Commissioner Doran said he plans to bar the use of rifles by prohibition agents in several communities but no general order will be issued. In densely populated districts agents will keep service revolvers and in sparsely settled mountain districts rifles may be needed for protection. The Detroit area incident was cited as under control and the force there is considered safer than before.
Debits to individual accounts in Huron totaled 6.391 million dollars in July, up 422 thousand from July of last year. Figures compiled by National Bank cashier Carl Voigt for the Federal Reserve survey indicate stronger business activity in the month just passed.
A worker died after grave diggers struck near Calvary Cemetery in Queens when they charged a bus carrying strike breakers. Stanley Zasadzdinski, 25, of Brooklyn, was killed. Police say foreman Philip Nunziato fired into the crowd as stones and bricks flew toward the bus.
Sioux Falls drivers face clear skies and no rain with highs near 87 and lows around 60. Mitchell reaches 64 with clear conditions. Huron 64/61 and Aberdeen 61/57 see no rain. Yankton 68/67 sunny to hot with no rain. Watertown 61 with light rain trace and partly cloudy. Rapid City 66/63 clear with no rain.
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