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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1931
Page
3
Colquitt county Georgia farmers reduced cultivated land yet increased output. They concentrated fertilization and care, growing more cotton and expanding watermelon tobacco peanut corn potato hay on fewer acres. Diversification spread nationally with inquiries from across the South.
In Lake Preston on December 2 a special report notes a surge in wood fuel use. Farmers have not turned to hauling as much as usual due to slack farm work and favorable weather allowing easy timber gathering with minimal expense.
An unknown thief raided the summer kitchen of Albert Sturt's Presho area home four miles north, carrying off fourteen dressed turkeys while the family attended a neighborhood meeting. Police report no suspects. the crime follows two previous regional thefts including gasoline and pigs.
Mr and Mrs HLA Rhodes and family of Athol with Miss Frances Fargen of Aberdeen visited H J Holder in Huron on Saturday local note.
Sioux Falls authorities closed nine blocks of city streets to coasting as winter nears. Chief Guy E. Geelan said to confine sledding to roped sections to prevent accidents, and the city will resume taking sleds from youngsters who ignore the restrictions.
Watertown will have five skating rinks this winter with one in each city section. The first rink in Municipal Park is being flooded this week and measures 13 by 200 feet.
Prominent speakers announced for Codington county Farm Bureau annual meeting in Watertown. Tentative list includes Prof. Sherman Johnson of South Dakota State College Brookings W D Basart state county agent leader and A W Palm of Huron former Codington county agent now director of in-
Insurance for the South Dakota Farm Bureau federation will outline the program of work for 1933 as adopted at the state convention three weeks ago. Various committee reports will be heard including marketing taxation farm to market bonds and organization.
November was cool with highs on the second at 01 degrees and a low on the 25th of 7 below. Precipitation occurred on six days totaling 1.465 inches with 17 clear and 13 cloudy days. Winds mainly southerly for 17 days and north for 13. first frost on November 17.
The Conde high school newspaper Argonaut selects its staff with Gertrude Dietl as editor in chief and Roger Baertsch as business manager. Johnny Schneey is humor editor, Caryl Taylor art editor, and Eva C Guptill serves as faculty adviser.
Washington reports say the Farmers' union and the National Grange demand tariff equalization to protect home markets and reduce farmer costs. They criticize Hewley Smith rates and urge sweeping tariff reform under pressure from trade disruptions and import deficits in agricultural goods.
Mrs. Anna K. Brower introduces bread and stale doughnuts as herd feed for two cows at her Springfield farm twelve miles from town. She reports bread makes excellent feed and she could use more supplies.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller arrived back from Burt Iowa where they spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Miller’s sister Mrs. Will Vogel and family on their way home.
A vehicle slid into a ditch and lost a wheel but all occupants escaped without injury. Emergency crews responded and ensured everyone was safe.
Government plant breeders tested frost resistance in corn using a portable refrigerator. Immature corn in untreated soil died within minutes at 33 to 34 degrees Fahrenheit, while plants supplied with plant food withstood four hours at 30 degrees without ill effects.
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