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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1936
Page
5
Amusements in Huron announce Gene Autry in The Sagebrush Troubadour at State Theater tomorrow and Saturday with Flash Gordon as the week’s serial. Autry and Ranger Milhouse uncover a mine and trap a killer at the Martin ranch while singing ten songs.
Harold Grant of Letcher guest directs the Huron Municipal Band at J. W. Campbell Park tonight in place of vacationing Han Christensen. Grant, band director at Letcher and former Huron College student, will present a program announced by him featuring Eugene Kingdon baritone with two songs Its Been So Long and Mighty Low Rose. The concert starts at 7 49 p.m.
Radio listings detail Roosevelt address at Chautauqua set for 6 pm with WIZ NBC coast to coast coverage. Evening programs include Lamplighter Rudy Vallee Shawboat Bing Crosby and Benny Goodman, plus Symphony and popular orchestras on WEAF WABC and other networks with Olympic rowing finals and numerous musical features across stations and time slots.
Hollywood gossip swirls around Virginia Bruce who denies Cesare Romero donated a large diamond ring. The article lists several possible suitors and notes Robert Taylor as the current top romantic figure, with others like Kay Francis and Delmar Daves, Cecelia Parker and Eric Linden, and Ann Sothern and Roger Pryor also linked in rumors.
Reports from power officials warn drought shrinking streams could severely cut hydroelectric generation within weeks. Edison Electric Institute figures show central western states like North Dakota to Wisconsin posting marginal gains while overall US output remains steady, signaling a potential nationwide water shortage for power.
M L Helm was granted a decree of divorce in a suit against Frances Helm. The plaintiff alleged cruelty and inhuman treatment. The decree was signed by Circuit Judge Alva E. Taylor.
Advice on summer eating habits urges balance over extremes. Nutritionists warn against drastic diet shifts, favoring leafy greens and fruits while maintaining fats rich in vitamins. Limiting meat and sweets can help, with fruit juices and tomato juice highlighted as refreshing summer options.
Augusta Georgia United States Commissioner C J Sinner on vacation drew G men escort for arraignment locating him and returning him for hearing. El Paso Texas Jasper Paul 35 in county jail on hunger strike ate later after watermelon rind found. Woodstock Illinois Coroner E B Cook McHenry County concluded George Davis 29 died of heart failure after gun was loaded and cocked but not fired. he feared the pistol.
In Burdette on August 13 Lloyd, a special junior, has recovered from a lockjaw attack and is discharged from Miller hospital to his home nearby. He spent two weeks hospitalized after the illness developed following a fall injury.
Anthony Dubro of Huron is reported to be improving but remains in serious condition at Loretta Hospital New Ulm after a July 26 highway crash. He suffered a broken leg crushed chest fractured skull and facial lacerations needing stitches. Passenger Ray Schmidt sustained leg injuries and facial wounds requiring stitches. Doctors plan to keep the two boys together in the same room.
In BISMARCK Auglie control of the Republican state central committee was retained with reelection of Senator John K. Erpstein as chairman by the Walter Welford faction. He faced Matt Mulholland from the Langer group. Democrats reelected John Eston as their chairman in a separate meeting.
Staff Sergeant F W Brown reports Captain Herbert M Cass formerly of Huron now in the 386th infantry organized reserves has been ordered to active duty at Ft Snelling Minn He proceeds to Stolling for service with the 7th Tank Company Cass formerly lived in Huron and managed the South Dakota Public Health Association during that period.
Readable health advisory urges more bulk in meals to prevent constipation. Kellogg's ALL-BRAN promoted as a primary source of bulk aiding digestion and regularity, with guidance on two tablespoons daily and variations with Act-Bean. Warns stubborn cases may need more and to consult a doctor.
The narrative follows a man who moved from Huron to Pierre then to Washington D C to work in the Resettlement department under Harry Hopkins. His wife and three children live in Madison Florida. He visited Florida last winter and returned to Washington this summer. The report notes organized reserves must serve actively to hold commissions and that the Department secures tax Lake Preston aid of 117 dollars from fire insurance premium tax for the local volunteer fire department to boost its general fund.
Aug 13 report of Herbert and Mrs. Vitters welcoming their second son born Sunday August 5. The baby resides with the family at Wayland while Mrs. Vitters rests with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Abbott, in St. Lawrence.
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