The Old Barn Dance at State Theatre in Huron
Gene Autry stars in The Old Barn Dance with Smiley Burnette and Helen Valkis as the leading lady. The film follows cowboys thwarting a ruthless tractor company’s plan to foreclose on farmers. The Pirates of the radio plot twist leads to a happy ending as sponsors are exposed and the station girl faces trouble.
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Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Helen Valkis
Gene
Tractor Company
Hey
End of World Preview at Franklin Institute Planetarium
The Franklin Institute invites prophets of doom for an August 30 end of the world event with seismic, storm, and space effects. It plans to host figures such as Robert Reidt and Wilbur Glenna Voliva as part of a doomed prophecy round up and discussion.
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Franklin Institute
Fels Planetarium
A¢Aan
Planetarium
Freeport
L. 1
Apostle of Doom
Robert Reidt
Reidt
Albert Porta
San Francisco
Wilbur Glenna Voliva
Zion
Voliva
Weather summary for Huron area and Midwest states
Forecast highlights increasing cloudiness with local showers starting tonight or Friday. Cooler temperatures Friday across Minnesota South Dakota and Iowa, with warmer spells in southeast. Hourly temps show a day near 71 to 85 degrees with mainly fair to unsettled skies across the region.
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Huron
South Dakota
Minnesota
Red River Valley
Iowa
Buffalo Population Stages Comeback War
Buffalo numbers rebound under state and federal protection after near extermination. By mid 1937 four refuges housed 947 buffalo with 440 on Montana's National Bison Range, 344 at Oklahoma's Wichita Mountain Preserve, 140 at Fort Nihrara Nebraska refuge, and 23 at Sullys Hill North Dakota.
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National Bison Range
Montana
Wichita Mountain Preserve
Oklahoma
Fort Nighrara, Neb
Sullys Hill Preserve
North Dakota
Halifax Resignation Rumors Denied by Government Spokesmen
London reports deny rumors that Viscount Halifax the foreign secretary might resign over policy disputes with Prime Minister Chamberlain. Officials say no basis for the charges, and reiterate Halifax remains fully in harmony with government policy.
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London
Viscount, Halifax
Chamberlain
Europe
Lord Halifax
Predecessor Eden Called for Firm Stance on Dictators
Reports suggest no open rift between Foreign Secretary and Prime Minister though Lord Halifax might seek relief from office at an opportune moment. Some believed he asked time be advanced.
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Anthony Eden
Lord Halifax
Pioneer Nels Quamen Dies at 93 in Sioux Falls
Nels T. Quamen, 93, longtime Minnehaha County resident who arrived from Norway in 1873, died in Sioux Falls. Survived by three sons, 32 grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and three great great grandchildren.
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Minnehaha County
Sioux Falls
Nels T. Quamen
Norway
Chinese official shot dead in Shanghai attack
Lo Liang-Kwei, head of the Chinese section of the international settlement police, was killed by three gunmen as he exited his car in front of the central hotel in Shanghai. His chauffeur was wounded and the assailants fled into the crowded city.
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Shanghai
Lo Liang-Kwei
International Settlement Police
Sherman Moe Drug Store RI aN WAY Tablets Offer
Go to Sherman and Moe Drug Store for a box of famous RI aN WAY Tablets. Fifteen days’ treatment costs $2.00 and a diet list of famous physicians is included free. Refund guaranteed if not satisfied. ne ady
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Sherman & Moe Drug Store
Mrs Meridith Abandoned Wounded Husband After Kidnapping
Vera Meridith 19 spoken of being through with her husband Otis J Meridith after he lay critically wounded in a Grand Rapids Minnesota hospital. He and James Couch were captured by six men and northern Minnesota officers following a Monday night kidnapping in which Miss Percy Gross and Daniel Cox Fahey of St Louis were allegedly abducted and taken toward Minneapolis. Couch faces two $100000 bonds and possible death under the Lindbergh law if convicted.
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Vera Meridith
Grand Rapids, Minn
Charles Root
Effie
Minn
Otis J. Meridith
Minnesota
James Couch
Couch
Ramsey County
Percy Gross
Daniel Cox Fahey
St. Louis
Minneapolis
United
Victor Annderson
Iowa
U.S
W. T. Goddard
Republican Women Meet At Hughitt Hotel Tonight
The Women’s Federated Republican Club will meet this evening at 8 o clock on the mezzanine floor of the Marvin Hughitt Hotel. A large attendance is desired as plans are formed for an upcoming afternoon tea featuring Mrs Karl Mundt of Madison as guest speaker.
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Republican Club
Marvin Hughitt
Karl Mundt
Madison
Certificates Issued To 58 S. D. Teachers
South Dakota issued 58 teaching certificates to 53 individuals who passed recent state examinations announced by Supt J. F. Hines. The types and numbers of certificates varied, reflecting the results of the department’s annual testing.
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S. D
Pierre
South Dakota
Blunt Janitor Prepares School for Opening
Albert Westlund, janitor for Blunt city schools, works cleaning and decorating the buildings in preparation for the upcoming opening of the school term.
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Albert Westlund
Blunt City
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