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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1929
Page
11
The state fire marshal warns strict enforcement of stubble and grass fire regulations due to dry conditions. D C Lewis urges spark arresters on tractors and careful operation to reduce sparks, no field fires in dry areas, and proper fire brakes for feed and grain stores as the Western South Dakota and Alfalfa Palace fair opens soon.
Reported as the greatest West River gathering for farmers with Rivetack AORy RENE and amusement noted.
Harold Tishure, a registered pharmacist at Larrison's drug store, stropped a razor for two hours and 19 minutes in Mitchell on August 29, a record he claims with a witness ready to substantiate the feat. He declines to name the witness.
Trebor Williams, 1, son of Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Williams, swam Lake Kampeska from Southwick's Point to Stony Point in 62 minutes yesterday afternoon. He may hold a new age and time record. Trebor was joined in the water by his cousin Gwen Williams and accompanied by his mother Betty Sencier in a boat. He showed no exhaustion on surfacing at the mile and a quarter mark.
The ninth annual Menno stock show starts today and runs until Friday in Menno. Four bands provide music for the days with daily ball, game and dance events. The Howard Amusement company brings a ferris wheel and merry-go-round to the fairground.
A strong slate of free high quality acts is planned for the show this year. Organizers promise the stack display will exceed last year’s effort and invite exhibitors and spectators alike to attend. The event is described as an excellent venue to showcase items and purchase the foundation for a new herd.
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