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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1930
Page
2
Governor W J Baines unveils a revised executive budget for 1931-1933, trimming over 1.6 million from requests to total about 4.8 million in net appropriations. The plan aims to convert a treasury overdraft into a surplus with projected gross revenues around 1.64 million and set aside 120 thousand to cover overdraft. It calls for increases in education and penal institutions while prioritizing essential construction and heating improvements.
Pierre reports sixteen state departments would share in a 578,326 increase if Governor Buron’s budget passes the 1931 South Dakota Legislature. Total general appropriations are set at 2,002,571 for 1931 1933, down from requests of 2,217,351. for 1931 1922 the proposed total is 1,004,960.50 with 497,610.59 for the second year. The Supreme Court would see a 527,800 cut in salary costs while other departments mostly hold or rise slightly. a detailed table compares requests, recommendations, and present appropriations for 1931 1933 and 1929 1931.
Woonsocket reports Mrs Emmoia Parsons badly hurt after a fall on icy sidewalks this week she had just recovered from a broken shoulder from an earlier car crash slow recovery continues doctors say the condition now is not good news comes as she was returning from the theater when the incident occurred
In Wellington Springs Spevia Dec 6 Kiwanis club members elected officers and planned a community Christmas tree as part of holiday activities. The club will distribute Christmas baskets to the poor and provide treats to Wessington Springs youngsters. Elected: James J. Carson president C J Webb vice president H F Jansen treasurer W T George trustee and directors Carl Fitzpatrick Max Habicht Henry Being Fay Zink H C Whitney J J Schmierer Ray King.
Bonilla December event confirms annual Ladies Aid bazaar in the church basement this evening with supper at 5 o clock. booths offer fancy work grab bag snow ball tee and candy. public invited to attend.
Willow Lake officials approved a father son banquet and awarded a gravel and crushed rock contract. The Summit Construction Company submitted the winning bid and began work on five city streets resurfacing. The county donates gravel from a local pit west of town for the project.
Springs Odd Fellows elect new officers including a treasurer. A joint installation with the Rebekah lodge will occur shortly after the first of January. An offer of free electricity is extended to merchants for lighting signs, with many merchants expected to participate in the generous plan.
RAPID CITY December 6 Charles Reed once sold pop corn in the South Dakota legislature halls as a boy in Pierre now serves in district 45 as a Republican. He plans no bills this term but backs constitutional revision and repeal of obsolete laws along with appropriations for natural resources research and agricultural land taxation. Reed previously owned a newspaper business and twice supported Pierre as state capitol site in editorials.
Governor Bulow's 1938 39 budget proposes 308 249 20 for major construction and improvements at state institutions including Redfield State Home Yankton Insane Asylum Aberdeen Northern Normal Plantington State Training School Sioux Falls Penitentiary and Bruckings College along with improvements at Custer State Park Huron fairground water systems armories and heating plants with funds allocated across 1931 1932 and 1933 and notable items such as water mains repairs, reroofing, boiler and power plant upgrades, and new ward buildings.
Alpena firemen plan a supper at the Odd Fellows hall to raise funds and support community efforts. Local volunteers will staff the event and proceeds benefit fire department activities.
Governor Bulow proposes $2,606,000 in maintenance appropriations for South Dakota’s eight penal and charitable institutions for 1931-1933, an increase of $133,650 from the current biennium. The plan mirrors the state board of charities and corrections, with all eight facilities sharing the rise and totaling $3,328,000 for 1931-1932 and $1,238,000 for 1932-1933 under the longer range.
Ree Heights and area members of Heasley Post No. 101 of the American Legion met for a regular session. Fred J. Varcoe was elected commander with Wilter Friedler as vice commander and P. E. Goth as adjutant. Other officers elected include Milton Hickcox historian Rev. T. Meckel chaplain Lloyd Haefs sergeant at arms H. W. Gardner mesa sergeant Henry Lingacheit Ernest J. Suhn and C. W. Stockiman on the executive committee. A good attendance was recorded and a post feed followed the meeting.
Hearing on an application by three licensed motor carriers for a Redfield freight terminal and warehouse site will be held by the state. The carriers plan a facility near Redfield to support truck liner operations. Details on date and proceedings will be announced by the transportation agency.
The board of railroad commissioners sits in Faulkton on December 9 as Yellow Transportation of Huron Dakota Warehouse and Trade Thompson truck line apply for a terminal and warehouse. Carriers say the facility would improve transfer of freight between truck lines. Watertown Huron and Aberdeen shippers back the project.
Woonsocket Eastern Star lodge elected officers at a recent meeting with Emma Nielson as worthy matron M Nielsen as worthy patron Addie Judy as associate matron S Judy as associate patron Mattie Webster as secretary Alice Whiting as treasurer Ida Brewer conductress Grace Palmer assistant conductress Installations set for December 11 and appointive officers to be announced by Mrs Nielsen
Willow Lake high school will sponsor a second father and son banquet on December 12 in the old assembly hall. The 7:00 p.m. program features toasts and entertainments, with proceeds funding equipment and team expenses for state competition across agriculture and home economics departments.
Bert Johns deputy county auditor receives a letter written April 34 1317 addressed Somewhere in France dated 1317 and sent from England where Johns was on furlough. The missive, censored, was finally delivered to Deadwood with no explanation for the long delay.
FERESTEEL Dec 6 Last June Miss Flora Holt resident of Uris part of South Dakota as a prank wrote her name and address on an egg marketed at a store where she works. She has now received a letter addressed to a young woman on Long Island saying she had just unpacked a sack of eggs from the same shipment.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a shopper at a nearby grocery store purchasing eggs and a mix up involving a Sous Dakota young woman. The note mentions a consumer, a 2.0 percent wiles from Vin, and an unresolved detail about the egg sold.
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