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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1931

Page

2

Poultry and Egg Outlook Faces Fewer Layers This Fall

A. M. Eberle of South Dakota State College notes reduced farm hen numbers and about 10 percent fewer pullets, with drought and grasshoppers pushing farmers to dispose of chickens. High egg and poultry prices relative to feeds may sustain production, while South Dakota faces feed shortages and potential herd reductions to conserve resources.

A. M. Eberle South Dakota State College Brookings Aug United States South Dakota

Two Yale Societies Gather This Week

The Ladies Altar Society met at St. Williams hall in Yale with Father Reilly speaking on How the Altar Society Origin ated. Women sewed and enjoyed refreshments prepared by Mrs. M. E. Davis Mrs. A. Davis Mrs. F. B. Gill and Mrs. John Greenall. St. Williams C. O. F. court No 1159 held its regular meeting with George Davis winning the attendance pot.

Yale Ladies Altar Society St. Williams Hall Father Reilly M. E. Davis A. Davis F. B. Gill John Greenall St. Williams C. O. F George Davis

Redfield to Watertown Bus Express Service Case

South Dakota board of railroad commissioners weighs emergency bus express shipments between Redfield and Watertown. Henry McMillan of Yellow Transportation seeks authorization for limited goods. Protests from local warehouse firm American Railway Express and Chicago and North Western rail line cited. Dawes E. Brisbing led the hearing.

Redfield Watertown South Dakota Board of Railroad Commissioners Henry McMillan Yellow Transportation Company McMillan American Railway Express Chicago and North Western Railnad Dawes E. Brisbing Railroad Commission

Frost Elm Creek Cann Vats Report Frontier Weather

A fragmented report from Frost Elm Creek notes unusual early front conditions progressing along the northwestern area. Vague references to severe weather and potential risk to vines and crops are mentioned by local observers.

Frost Elm Creek Fucs

Cavour Sees Large Spring Feed Shipment At Elevators

Cavour grain elevators report a busy morning as 10 to 6 horse drawn wagons deliver oats corn barley and other grains for local farmers. Farmers stored grain in hay mows due to hay shortages while Iowa and Minnesota supplies helped meet feed demand. A new car of corn and barley is expected, with alfalfa and prairie hay likely to be shipped in to cover roughage shortages.

Cavour George Anderson H. C. Lindquist Iowa Minnesota

Temporary Silos Wise Plan, Says

BROOKINGS Aug 14 Special Many farmers still build temporary silos to save damaged corn. Prof H R L Patty extension agricultural engineer notes crib silos made from snow fence material work well with permanent silos, especially if fed early. Circular 16 offers building and filling guidance.

Brookings HR. L. Patty State College South Dakota Patty Brockings

Dean Pollard Named To Nebraka Assembly Faculty

Dean James HL Pollard of Sioux Falls college will join the Nebraska Baptist assembly faculty at Grand Island this week to teach The Life Christ and Prophecy and the Prophets. He has conducted five years of graduate research and received invitations to instruct in assemblies for Blanket Kiowa and Comanche Indians. Pollard declined other invitations to continue his work at Sioux Falls college during the summer.

Dean Pollard Sioux Falls James HL Pollard Sioux Falls College Nebraska Baptist Assembly Grand Island Nebraska Pollard Her

Wasta Plans Second Water Carnival On September 12

Wasta members of the volunteer fire department met to organize the towns second annual water carnival. September 12 was set as the date with all day attractions planned including a barbecue, horseshoe tournaments, kittenball, street sports and possibly a moving picture show.

Wasta

Capitol Addition Eagerly Awaited by State Officials

Pierre Aug 4 The South Dakota state capitol annex, projected at about 280000, will add 40000 square feet of gross space with 30000 feet of office area 144 by 66 feet four stories plus basement. Construction aims to start before Oct 1 and finish by Nov 1 1932, housing agriculture fleet game and ash health auditor finance highway and other departments under one roof.

Pierre Aug South Dakota Capitol Building Capitol Building Committee Perkins McWayne Sioux Falls State House Capitol State Highway Department The Building Commission Department of Agriculture Department of Finance Highway Department Department of Agriculture, Game and Department Plans Office Highway Commission Board of Health Waubay

Equipment Added At Redfield Playground

Redfield public schools add playground equipment this week including a merry-go-round for smaller children. Swings are replaced and refitted for older students. Supt. S Van Voorhis says Redfield has one of the best equipped playgrounds in northern South Dakota.

Redfield, Ave Redfield Supt. S. van Voorhis South Dakota

Redfield Church Cleans, Beautifies After Repairs

Redfield Methodist Episcopal church reopens after weeks of interior repairs and improvements. Exterior metalwork painted, new front doors, and a concrete east entrance added. Plants such as bridal wreath and lilac bushes planted around the property. Interior upstairs decorated by Harry Curtis with chancel remodel. Downstairs painting by church men. Project financed in full before work began. Rev. R C Keagy leads a congregation over 600 members.

Redfield Methodist Episcopal Church Harry Curtis RC. Keagy

Two Are Injured In Highmore Accidents

Aug 14 Highmore reports two incidents. Fred Bloedort, 16, was thrown from a horse at his brother in law George Bouzek's farm when the horse stepped into a hole. He regained consciousness after bruises and is not expected to suffer serious harm. John Arnett, 25 miles north of Highmore, aimed to rabbit hunt but a shell failed to fire. when investigating, the cartridge discharged, costing him a big toe and necessitating amputation.

Highmors Alfred Bloedort Hugo Bloedom Highmore Inlaw George Bouzek Bouzek John Arnett

Redfield paving set to open August 24 in business district

Redfield officials announced that pavement blocks in the business section will be opened August 24. May or Frank Naeve said word of the schedule, and a Chamber of Commerce celebration is planned. The Sioux City firm employed over a hundred workers, about half Redfield men, with more similar projects planned for next year in residential areas.

Redfield Frank Naeve Chamber of Commerce A. G. Johnson Sioux City

Season Is Concluded With Kiwanis Playground Activity

REDFIELD Aug 14 Special After six weeks of Kiwanis sponsored playground activity a parade of 125 children was held prizes awarded by a Kiwanis committee. Total registration reached 350 children directed by Miss Helen Maes assisted by Miss Lorene Nicholson. Children were taken to Cottonwood Lake twice weekly learning basic swimming and floating. The project will be considered again next year on a community basis.

Redfield Kiwanis Club Buridien Helen Maes Lorene Nicholson Cottonwood Lake

Three Day Institute Closes At Cottonwood

REDFIELD Aug 1 Special Ty fifty five young people of the local Methodist church completed a three day institute at Cottonwood lake using the Coleman cottage for girls and the boat house for boys. Classes covered worship church history and hymnology. Evenings were cool and the large fireplace filled in for a campfire. Instructors included Mrs A D Coleman Miss Charlotte Norton Miss Evelyn Gardinier Miss Florence Hagmon and Rev R C Keagy.

Cottonwood Redfield Cottonwood Lake Evelyn Gardinier Florence Hagmon R. C. Keagy

Truck overturns near Esmond in haying trip mishap

Aug 4, Esomond reporting shows Jens Yates driving north to fetch hay when his truck rolled over around a corner. Some hay belonging to W G Hoege shifted from the vehicle but the rest of the load remained on board and the journey continued.

Esmond Jens Yates W. G. Hoege

Postmaster in Claremont Nears 38 Years of Service

GROTON Aug 14 Special patrons of the United States post office at Claremont have come and gone since January 1 1986, but Postmaster Charles A Olson has remained. He will round out 38 years of continuous service as postmaster there at the close of the present year. He has served under seven presidents and adapted to parcel post rural delivery and growing mail needs.

Groton Soany United States Post Office Claremont Charles A.olson Cleveland McKinley Roosevelt Taft Wilson Coolidge Hoover

Grasshopper menace blamed on rodent extermination policy

Johns Hopkins medical professor A Brazier Howell accuses the government of causing a grasshopper outbreak in the northwest by exterminating field rodents. He cites ground squirrels and similar animals as key insect predators and asks Senator McNary to push rodent control over eradication.

Washington A Brazier Howell Johns Hopkins Medical School Baltimore Senator McNary Oregon Northwest Howell Department of Agriculture McNary Senate Agriculture Committee

Bar rett and Ford return from Butler pigs sale trip

Wess Bar rett and Benjamin Ford returned from Butler where they traveled to sell pigs and discuss grain deals. Reports say the Butler area received about three inches of rain.

Butler Wess Barrett Benjamin Ford

Watertown P T A Plans October Convention

Watertown P T A outlines plans for the national and state convention to be held in October. Mothers choruses from across the state will feature, with the state P T A banquet at the Methodist church and a Lake Kampeska drive arranged by the Chamber of Commerce. A Watertown council meeting will further finalize details.

Watertown Methodist Episcopal Church Lake Kampeska Histown

Buffalo County Cuts Levy in Budget to Save Costs

Buffalo county commissioners reduced the levy by more than 20 percent from last year as part of economy measures. The road fund suffered the largest cut, while other budget items also saw reductions. In Raymond, the Presbyterian church women plan to serve a cafeteria lunch as part of a local event.

Buffalo County Gann Valley County Road Fund Raymond Women of the Presbyterian Church

Danforth Building Cafeteria Lunch Saturday Cancelled

A cafeteria lunch will be held at the Danforth building on Saturday August 15 starting at 5 o'clock. Proceeds from the event will go to the church.

Danforth

Piles Treated Without Surgery Book Promotes McCleary Method

An instructive new book by Dr. McCleary, a regional specialist, claims piles and rectal troubles can be treated without surgery or anesthesia. The color illustrated guide cites over 23 000 cases and offers free literature by mail to interested readers.

McCleary Elms Boulevard Excelsior Springs

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