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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1931

Page

2

Yankton Dorm Nears Completion for Men at Yankton College

Yankton college moves toward occupancy of its new men’s dormitory valued at 108000, set to open September 7 alongside Forbes Hall of Science. The brick and stone three story building will house two men per room with baths, plus social and recreation spaces, as Yankton College plans a broad expansion including mergers and gifts.

Yankton Yankton College Bulding Forbes Hall of Science Wate Forbes Redfield College Fargo College Wil Iso Fannie B. Look California Ckase Moor G. W. Nash George H. Richardson Lead Wm. Stearns Davis Library College Alice R. Kingsbury Frank W. Forbes

Onida Club Plans Fair Exhibits at County Fair

Special from QONIDA describes Hartford township meeting at Mr and Mrs H L Brooking home. Extension Club outlined exhibit for the fair showing Christmas Gifts. 65 attendees heard Jesson demonstration on fig preparation for exhibition and enjoyed a kittenball game. Eva Marie Serbouek, six, celebrated with six candles. Club leaders are Mrs Forrest Byrum and Mrs Joe McGuire.

Onida Qonida Farm Womens Wirs. Hla. Brooking Hartford Township Brooking Forrest Byrum Joe McGuire Pig Club Jesson Eva Marie Serboukek

Squab Industry Grows in Esmond Area

Esmond reports the squab trade expanding due to low farm prices and meager crops. A typical weekly shipment weighs about 300 pounds of dressed squabs sent to eastern markets, with returns suggesting the market is not overloaded.

Esmond Esmond

Esmond Elevators Importing Grain For Fall Shipments

Due to feed shortages and limited carryover, Esmond elevators will load multiple grain shipments this fall and winter. The first three car loads have arrived and more cars are en route for distribution.

Esmond

Former Raymond Man Plans Sale of Oil Well

C J Erling, once of Reymond and active in paving and graveling, also tied to a cattle ranch at South Shore, and residing near Sioux Falls, left for Texas reentry. He owns five natural gas wells and intends to sell the well, plans not fully stated in the fragment. He spends summers at Lake Kampeska, Watertown.

Raymond C. J.erling Reymond South Shore Sioux Falls Lake Kampeska Watertown Texas

Premium list mailed for Sully County fair at Oneida

The premium list for the ninth annual Sully County fair was mailed this week to former patrons. The notice comes from Oneida with details of entries and prizes.

Onida Oneida Sully County Fair

Protest Light Plant Construction At Onida

A local group sought to block a light plant project in Onida. Judge Hughes issued a restraining order requested by the city counsel. A hearing is scheduled for August 2 to review the order.

Onida Wrdt Hughes

Groton Farmers In the Midst Of Threshin

Groton Aug 12 Threshing is well under way in this vicinity with combines. Wheat yields run from 16 to 22 bushels per acre north of town while south yields are lower. Cereals like wheat varieties Cerea and Mindum show best returns. Oat and barley yield 20 to 30 bushels. corn fared badly in heat but north and east show better prospects. Potatoes fair. Second alfalfa cutting will be disappointing but recent showers revive pastures and aid stubble field growth for sheep from drought areas.

Montana

Wool Market Shows Active Lower Grades with Firm Prices

Brookings report notes the wool market was moderately active last week with lower grades brisk and prices firm to slightly higher. Fleece wools 58's to finer qualities slowed, while 56's and 46's domestic wools rose. stronger demand for 48's to 50's and 56's clothing wools.

Brookings Territory South Dakota Boston Shropshire Hampshire Guinness

Rain Slows Silo Filling and Haying in Sully County

In Onida Missouri? No, Onida is in Sully County. Rain halts silo filling and haying as farmers report delayed squaw corn and irregular grain in spots. Drought relief via moisture brings hope of greener pastures and better feed yields.

Onida Sully

Demands for info spur education department material

In Pierre on August 12 the state education department printed phiet designed to aid organization for a piece on the new state bar association to be appointed at the state convention in Rapid City August 20. Aberdeen will extend an invitation for the state bar convention in 1672.

Young Citizens League Pierre State Department of Education Printing & Parphiet State Ber Association Rapid City Aberdeen

State Pair horses on view for gelding grand championship

Pride, a 2360 pound horse, secured the gelding grand championship in the ex position. The reserve championship went to the horse pictured above. Both horses and their teammates will be shown at the State Pair next toonth.

Grant Peldings Pride Toonth

Cancellation Of Township Taxes Would Save $2,000,000 In State

Pierre reports that canceling 1931 township tax levies in South Dakota could save about 2 million dollars. Tax records show levy totals by county, with Brown leading in 1930 at 130,320.67 dollars and Beadle second at 101,144.79. Attorney General Sharpe says electors may recall levies, requiring action before September 1 tax rolls. Police expand enforcement on all shifts focusing on traffic violations and related infractions in downtown areas.

Pierre South Dakota State Division of Taxation Oral M. Q. Sharpe B. W. Baer Yankton Frank Biegelmeier Sdomey Sharpe Brown County Beadle County Minnehaha Aurore Beadle Bennett Bon Homme Brookings Brown Brule Buffalo Butte Campbell Charles Mix Clark Clay Codington Carson Custer Davison Day Deuel Dewey Douglas Edmunds Kingsbury Fall River Faulk Grant Gregory Haakon Hamlin Hand Hanson Harding Hughes Hutchinson Hyde Jackson Jerauld Jones Lake Lawrence Lincoln Lyman McCook McPherson Marshall Meade Mellette Miner Moody Pennington Perkins Peter Hoberts Sanborn Spink Stanley Sully Tripp Tuer Union Walworth Ziebach

Sugar Factory Plans Opening At Spearfish

Aug 12 report cites Black Hills sugar plant preparing to open. Season expected to yield 75 000 to 80 000 tons of beets amid drought, with high quality sugar. Beets and nearby Belle Fourche region crops described as fine. Molasses offered to stock feeders at 115 2 ton to supplement grain and alfalfa hay for marketing fattening stock.

Black Hills Spearfish Valley Belle Fourche

Chicks To Feed On Dried Grasshoppers

In Chamberlain on August 12 farmers use grasshoppers as chicken feed. Insects are caught, sacked, sun dried, repacked and stored in a cool place for winter use. The method costs little and helps reduce pests while supplying feed.

Raymond Elevator Man Takes Job At Webster

Raymond Aug. 12 Special Mr and Mrs Frank Davis arrived in Raymond to pack household goods moved by A B Deethardt to Webster where the Davis family will live. Mr David was an agent for the Pacific Elevator Company while in Raymond and will work for the same company at Webster. He reports crops in the Webster vicinity are fair and competing with nearby areas.

Raymond Webster Raymond Frank Davis Raymorel A. B. Deethardt Webster Davis David Pacific, Elevato Company Sme

Baseball Pool Ticket Sale Stopped In S F BLOUX FALLS

Pool halls and other venues stopped selling baseball pool tickets this week in S F Bloux Falls. Officials say the action was voluntary with no general legal intervention. Public opinion against the pools influenced the stoppage as articles reported the monthly outlay of $1408.

S. F Bloux Falls Puble Poole

S. F. Declares War On Traffic Law Breakers

Sioux Falls motorists face a renewed, vigorous city campaign against traffic violations. Police Chief Guy E. Geelm orders strict enforcement and public notices to curb violations in the city, signaling a tough stance on motoring safety.

S. F Sioux Falls EB Geelm

Lena Ploog Visits Thorp Home in Raymond

Mrs Lena Ploog of Lincoln Iowa arrives via Watertown where her niece Mrs HLS Thorp and family greet her She plans an extended visit at the Thorp home in Raymond during August 12 special report.

Raymond Raymond Lena Ploog Lincoln Watertown Hls. Thorp

Shower honoring Mrs. Boul Lion at Aunt Hagers home

A shower was given on August 1 at the home of Mrs. A J Hagers to honor Mrs. Paul Boullon. Guests included family and friends who shared well wishes and gifts for the guest of honor.

Paul Boullion A. J. Hagers

Wheat cut for hay lowers market supply in Dakotas and Montana

Farmers Union Terminal association reports large acreages of wheat cut for hay in the Dakotas and Montana. Government estimates may overstate available wheat for marketing. Northwest rains aid late planted millets barley and oats, but forage conditions remain poor as farmers ship cattle except milk cows. Grasshopper damage noted across Aberdeen S D Bismarck Sheverne Grand Forks and Buxton North Dakota and many Minnesota areas.

Paul Dakotas Montana Farmers’ Union Terminal Association Northwest Aberdeen S. D Bismarck Sheverne Grand Forks Buxton North Dakota Minnesota

Decrease in Hoboes Reported at Watertown

Watertown police chief William Olson says the number of transients passing through Watertown is not higher despite unemployment. Most are seeking work, cause little trouble, and camps lack the usual canned heat addicts. Residents help with meals, and complaints are rare as requests for food are polite and seldom unmet.

Watertown Watertown William Olson Watertown

Lake Preston Band Concert In Rainy Street Show

Lake Preston high school band performed concert numbers on downtown Lake Preston streets on Saturday. Heavy Friday rain left poor country road conditions, reducing Saturday evening shoppers, but the concert featuring two overtures marches and salutes drew a good crowd.

Lake Preston

Bosland Land Company Incorporated in Waubay

A new firm Bosland Land Company of Waubay is incorporated with $24000 capital stock. Directors are A T H Bosland and Eldon E Bosland of Waubay and Chelcie C Bosland of Providence BR. A separate Ontario ruling allows children to attend school barefoot.

Pierre Bosland Land Company Waubay A. T. H. Bosland Eldon E. Bosland Chelcie C. Bosland Providence Ontario Canada

Lake Preston Prepares School For Opening On August 31

Lake Preston schools are ready for occupancy as the grade and high school buildings finish cleaning and repairs under building superintendent G. Forgaard. North grade rooms had plastering redone, manual training moved to the lunch room, and the high school manual training room converted to a lunchroom with kitchen facilities for country children who bring lunches. More students seek work for room and board, reflecting current economic conditions.

Lake Preston G. Forgaard

Boy Breaks Arm at Fahrenwald Station in Garage

Johnie Schleuer, son of Mr and Mrs August Schleuer, broke his arm just above the wrist after falling from a trapeze and striking the garage floor at Fahrenwalds filling stations where he was playing in Conde, August.

Conde, Aug Sc—Wieeiau Johnie Schleuer August Schleuer Fahrenwald

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