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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1933
Page
11
The Manchukuo government advances a 50,000 mile highway network costing about 35 million dollars to be built over ten years. The project aims to secure 39,008 residents and improve administration by linking 450,000 square miles. Half the roads to be built in five years with a mix of first class, all weather, and smaller roads using native labor and materials.
Railroads push speed and business with streamlining lighter metals and air conditioning. Three car units by Chicago, Burlington and Quincy and Union Pacific mirror airplane design with boat hulls and retractable steps. Oil engines may reach 110 to 120 mph, cruising range around 1200 miles, and enhanced comfort with soundproofing and double glazing.
A bird known as the butcher bird is reported in Clark County Arkansas. It kills lizards and small reptiles and grasshoppers, then cures the meat by drying it on barbed wire or thorns before eating it.
Wessington business men held a meeting this week to enter President Roosevelt's NRA program. An opening and closing hour was set, with stores to follow a code. Shops will open at B and close at 6 pm, and those conforming will remain closed on Sundays.
Mr and Mrs Loren Higgins of Wessington announce the arrival of triplets two boys and a girl born early Tuesday morning. There are four other children in the family.
The Rev Sam Vernon and family vacationing from Edgemont S C stopped in Highmore with friends then toured the Black Hills. L Van Buskirk of St Paul tended land across in the county. Mr and Mrs W Perry returned from a Canada trip. William Kiel and son Edward from Cottonwood visited relatives. Bob La Farge had a sliver of steel removed from his left eye. Floyd Quirk returned from the Rochester clinic. Various locals hosted guests including Arthur Keith Gunder Nelson Gus Kreinschmidt and Miss Marit Jackall of Pierre. Evieyn Studt visited from Woonsocket. Arthur Lee and family returned from Eagle Lake. Henry Einan came back from Philip. Martin Lawson suffered a left arm fracture after a horse kick. James Hamlin family and Opa Hanson planned a Minnesota vacation. Aldin Chapin and Ralph Kembak families headed to Century of Progress, joined by Ruth Mitchell as far as Rockford IL. Etta Quinn and Mrs Harve McDonald returned from Chicago with Florence De Wolf visiting uncle Leslie De Wolf. Mrs Andrew Deagseth and two children were noted.
Ten from Redfield visited John Vellum home in Highmore last week. Mr Dragseth and Carl Williamson were there Sunday and returned to Redfield Sunday evening. Miss Louise Fortune of Huron has stayed at A. L. Lake home in Highmore since last Saturday.
Wessington residents host visitors over the weekend as Mayo clinic patient Wessington E B Dinsnore is noted in Rochester. Marvin House plans a trip to Ocean Side California. Superintendent and Mrs L Clark arrive to open school and will reside in the Clark Anderson house. Mrs Dora Brown and Donnie visit Mirmle Brown and daughter in Madison. Francis Eshler from Keystone C C C camp returns around September 1 for a short visit.
Ree Heights residents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gardner and their children plan to relocate to Spearfish soon to establish a home there. Mr. and Mrs. August Haedler and son, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Specker and family returned Tuesday from Chicago after business and World’s Fair viewing. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Henson of a Town visited Robert Henson’s home. the Hensons are brothers. Mrs. Maxwell of Manchester also mentioned.
The article lists numerous visits and travel plans among residents. Mrs Rose Sheldon Mrs Herbert Braden Mr and Mrs Paul Biasey Jr and children plan moves to Helena Montana. Others include Mina Scott Henry Scott family Lingscheil Nerland Leysom Beck Hertz Berry and Specker with several Hanson Wilwar Huron trips.
Ws and Mrs Roger Paine with Mr and Mrs Ed Paine from Oklahoma vacation in the Hills. Jane Paine, a student nurse, stays with sister Mrs Hoyt Nicolas of Wessington while Nicholas helps at Paine Implements. Mrs Gibson went to Hot Springs to visit Bert Gibson. Edenburns plan to move to the Hills. Julius Funk family left for Redfield. John Nation and Letcher visit Joba Nation.
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