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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1930
Page
3
The U S bureau of agricultural economics reports a continuing fall in farm prices for July 15, with the general index down from June and last year. Grain, fruit, meat, dairy, and poultry all declined, while overall commodity prices also slipped before a subtle early August recovery in grain and livestock.
The Woman's Study club of Wessington announced prize winners for the city school flower garden contest. Four prize groups awarded Thelma Topp 12 dollars, Harold Shaw 1 dollar, and Jean Hutchinson for the first group. Herbert Gast 2 dollars for the second group. Chester Topp 1 dollar and Lloyd Dake 1 dollar for the third group. About 25 children entered. drought ruined many gardens. Judges were Mr and Mrs James Mehrent and Mr and Mrs Joil.
W F Johnson a noted Anti Saloon League speaker will make 18 speeches in South Dakota from August 31 to September 12 at towns including Watertown Clear Lake Sisseton Long Hollow church near Sisseton Rsiholt Milbank Wilmot Webster Brookings De Sct Pierre Idchison and Canton. He rose to prominence leading prohibition efforts in Nebraska and served as a Roosevelt era Indian service officer amid drives to curb liquor.
Pierre August 22. The Interstate Audit Company Inc of Yankton organized to conduct general audit and account work with 325000 capital stock. Articles filed by F S Daurhn HC Dans forth R S Foxwell H A Hobbs and J Leonard Feldman all of Yankton. The Storsteen Chevrolet Company of Webster incorporated by K A Storsteen Helmut Henmah of Webster and J A Storsteen of Bedlen with 25000 capital stock.
In Watertown two men Louis Lovre and James Casey were fined 200 dollars each and prohibited from driving in South Dakota for a period after being found guilty of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Both had prior offenses and served terms here before.
Melvin Scranton, sole survivor of a Glencross bank raid gang, recovers from shotgun wounds in a Mobridge hospital and has been ordered by attorney Fat Morrison to refrain from statements until a court hearing can be arranged. Dewey County officials await physicians' word on his recovery before further questioning about past gang activities.
A New York architect envisions a half mile high skyscraper housing over 20 000 workers with garage space offices and apartments. The design calls for a two level civic center for noon breaks and rest on the second level while the first level provides auto parking.
S W Jones county agent Miner county says dry weather helps weed control. Farmers spent time ex terminating weeds using calcium chlorate. over 4000 pounds bought in the summer. Reports show chlorate satisfactory in the war on weeds.
Two teams from the Pierre Polo club travel to Platte for an exhibition polo game at the Charles Mix County fair. Twenty horses were shipped to Platte for the event.
Madison Aug 22 guest leaders include Miss Christie Finlayson North Dakota vocational education supervisor and Miss Alice Dahlen Iowa State College critic teacher as South Dakota conference of vocational home economics opens its annual meeting Monday Aug 25. The program features discussions on social family relationships homemaking for adults the home project and supervising evaluating reporting the home project. Florence A Sly state director discusses our job for 1980 31. E Giffen outlines late vocational education program roundtables and committee reports conclude the event.
Lincoln Neb Aug 22 The state treasurer and regular Republican candidate W M Stebbins who defeated G W Norris in the primary ran more than 21000 in campaign expenses. About 17063 came from Nebraska Republicans with Stebbins contributing 5180. Norris reported expenditures near 2400 in his filing.
Beadle County Abstract and Tithe Company records indicate HL J Ward conveys lots 28 21 and 28 block g Bloodgooda Addition to Huron for $1. Susan M B Healey transfers lot 18 replat of lots 11 32 block 1 Ennis Addition to Huron for $1. Med Bro of America to Commissioner of Ing Iowa describes SEM 2 end the NW% 221-113-685 for $1.
A collection of church schedules and notices lists Masses at St Martins Catholic Church and sermons at Church of Christ, First Church of Christ Scientist, Salvation Army, and Calvary Evangelical Lutheran. It notes August service suspensions, reading room hours, and a forthcoming mission festival with English and German services at 10:30 and 2:30.
A cluster of church notices from Grace Episcopal First Congregational First Christian and Nazareth outline August schedules. Rev Wallace Bristol and Rev Wm Griffith lead tent meetings and revival services starting Aug 17 with nightly 8 pm sessions. Other churches pause August activities due to pastoral absence and invite worshippers to join upcoming sermons and Sunday school at designated times.
A church notices column lists revival services at Ot 42 Ghost with 7 15 teen service and 8 pm evangelistic service, an August 26 holiness convention at Carpenter Methodist with noon lunches, August 29 prayer meeting, and notes of summer vacation and Sunday hours for First Methodist and First Baptist. Also mentions Presbyterian pause in August.
The Milam Gothic cathedral now offers elevators to reach the belfry and an automatic telephone system for public use, enhancing access for visitors and tours at the historic site.
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