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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1941

Page

12

Sanborn Clubs Aim for 125 Prize Pot at Woonsocket Day

Sanborn County 4-H Achievement Day set for August 27 in Woonsocket with 125 in prizes. Show includes lambs pigs calves projects in baking sewing and canning. Woonsocket Commercial Club funds the awards and a full schedule runs from 7 to 8 PM with exhibits judging parades and demonstrations led by local leaders Lois Heald Ralph Taylor Ethel Bask Jay Welch and George Ruml.

Sanborn County Woonsocket Woonsocket Commercial Club South Dakota State College Extension Service Lois Heald Ralph Taylor Letcher Ethel Bask Jay Welch George Ruml

They Know When Baboons Raid Bee Nests at Dawn

Baboons inclined to raid honeybees only at dawn when bees are cold and inactive, making them vulnerable targets. The behavior hinges on bees' slowed activity during cooler morning hours.

Achievement Day to Culminate Hand County 4-H Clubs

Hand County 4-H clubs will climax their year at the annual Achievement Day in Miller on August 21 and 22. About 200 head of livestock will be judged, 150 canned goods entries, 20 food demonstrations, and a Friday parade. The livestock sale at Miller sales pavilion will be auctioned by J. M. Magness. Esther Jaskerud will present ribbons and announce dress revue entries.

Hand County Miller Miller Sales J. M. Magness Esther Jaskerud State Extension Office Miss Taskerud G. S. Weavjer Extension Service of Brookings

Rain Washes Out Potter 4 H Day

Potter County Fair opening day proceeding went smoothly with a well received platform by 4 H clubs. A heavy rainstorm on Saturday postponed all racing and events, forcing concessions to retreat and food stands to close. Extension clubs plan Sunday program in front of the grand stand.

Potter County Jupiter Pluvius

Wessington School Opens September 8 With Dorms

Wessington public schools will open September 8 to allow attendance at the State Fair. H L Speh begins his second year as superintendent. A girls and a boys dormitory will operate, with a large house converted for the girls. Ed Moller runs the boys dormitory. A staffed year offers vocational courses in home making, agriculture, and commercial subjects alongside academics. The band, under Howard E Lee, will rehearse and teach. Football practice starts September 1 under Coach Henry Schely.

Wessington H. L. Spe Speh Wessington Independent Howard E. Lee Volga Lee Henry Schely Ipswich Northern Teachers College Tessie Coffey Huron Viola Westre W. M. Chitwood Bowdle Alta Potas Chester Jessie Mielke Menno

Grain Yields in Aug Heat Relief and Blunt Threshing

In Blunt vicinity rainfall of 2 inches fell Saturday bringing relief from heat. Threshing is underway with grain yielding well despite grasshopper damage. Corn has suffered from hopper attacks and is being cut for feed. Helen Cleland Hitchcock 5th 12ne and 4th grades and Kathrine Grain yield in Ipswich 1st and 260 grades.

Helen Cleland Hitchcock Kathrine Good Jones Ipswich Blunt

Mrs. John Noonan 99 Dies in Frankfort Funeral Rites

Mrs. John Noonan aged 99 of Frankfort died last Friday in a Redfield hospital after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held at the Catholic Church in Frankfort with burial in Medelia Minnesota. She leaves six sons John Watertown Pat Waterloo Jons Steve Ambrose Will and Clement Frankfort and three daughters Leo La France Winona Edwin Walseth St Paul and Rose Frankfort. Born in Ireland she was widowed in 1936.

Frankfort John Noonan Redfield Medelia Minn John Watertown Pat Waterloo Jons Steve Ambrose Will Clement Leo la France Winona Edwin Walseth

Student Pastor At Willow Lake Honored

Willow Lake Augusts 20 Daniel Reeverts served as student pastor at the Reformed Church for three months. He was honored at a surprise farewell gathering by the congregation. Ladies Aid served lunch and an informal evening followed. He left Monday for a visit near Bruce before returning to Western Theological Seminary in Holland Michigan.

Willow Lake Specia Daniel Reeverts The Reformed Church Ladies Aid Society Reeverts Bruce Western Theological Seminary Holland Mich

Young People's Conference Attended by DeHaven and Stobbs

Genevieve DeHaven Nellie Stobbs and Mrs Eva DeHaven attended the afternoon session of the Young People's conference at the Church of Christ in Huron last Friday Miss Stobbs remained for the evening meeting at the same church in Wellington on August 20 Special report from Wellington.

Wellington Genevieve DeHaven Nellie Stobbs Eva, DeHaven Church of Christ In Huron Miss Stobbs

Gospel Team Gathering At Huron Wesley Church

A Gospel team from the Huron Wessington Church Thuya will hold a gathering in the church Thursday evening this week.

Huron Wessington Thuya

Cooking Lessons At Club Jolly Two-Hour Meeting

The Jolly Two-Hour Club met at Joyce Boyd home with president Delores Boyd presiding. Three visitors attended and members judged table settings and baked goods while Joyce Boyd and Joyce Swab demonstrated ways to prepare pastries and quick breads. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Boyd and her daughters.

Jolly Joyce Boyd Delores Boyd Oliver Neff Ardis Jones Vera Jones Vera Joyce

Skinner Named Regional Business Consultant in Minneapolis

Arnold L. Skinner is appointed regional business consultant based in Minneapolis as part of a new department of commerce service for the Ninth Federal Reserve District. He will train in Washington before starting duties after September 1, meeting with executives, universities, and schools, and reporting on local conditions and defense-related changes.

Minneapolis Silas M. Bryan Department of Commerce Arnold L. Skinner Bryan Ninth Federal Reserve District Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Montana Wisconsin Michigan Skinner Washington

Rain Delays Threshing in Burdette Area

About three quarters of an inch of rain fell Saturday delaying threshing. Grain yields in the Burdette vicinity are reported fairly good this year.

Burdette Burdette

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