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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1931

Page

2

Embargo Plan Aimed at Russia Seeks manganese ban

Representative William Williamson of South Dakota sponsors an embargo against manganese, grain, meat, eggs, and sugar from Russia and products containing them. He says Russian ore, often mined by convicts, undercuts U S mines and could be supplied domestically if price is fair. The bill targets imports and domestic development without burdening steel.

Washington Russia William Williamson South Dakota Congress United States Williamson Gedlorichil Oscoma S& D

Groton Completes Red Cross Enrollment in City

Groton announces the annual Red Cross membership canvass finished under the Women s Federated Clubs. Mrs R H Hall reports the federation president. Volunteer solicitors from member clubs included Mesdames Funk Meyer Mueller Williams Adair Adame Spence Heckel Hartranft Padenick Hall and Quincer. Miss Wagener financial secretary praised the results and noted a request from Harvey Jewett of the Aberdeen chapter for distress in the community needing relief funds.

Groton Red Cross R. H. Hall Mesdames W. C. Funk J. F. Meyer Earl Mueller Joe Williams Leland Adair Charles E. Adame

Sledding Parties Popular At Yale

Yale's sledding trend grows with a school party featuring three sleds and a post event refreshments at the schoolhouse. A later group including Mr and Mrs Scroggs Carl Harding and Mr and Mrs Apton Gaughran enjoyed sledding followed by oysters at the Scroggs home.

YALE Yale High School R. H. Scroggs Carl Harding Apton Gaughran

Yale Youth Breaks Arm Cranking Car

Vernon Barrett, son of Mrs Hanneh Barrett, two miles north of Yale, broke his right arm cranking a car in Yale. He drove to town and cranked the car to return home when it broke. He was taken to a Huron hospital where the bone was set and he is reported to be mending rapidly.

Yale Vernon Barrett Hanneh Barrett Huron

Transportation Rule Interpreted Freely in School Transport

PICARE December 1. The attorney general’s office adopts a liberal reading of the law requiring school boards to pay for transportation when parents or guardians supply the means to travel. Clark county’s case, where a parent drove the horse, was paid per distance from home to school. The office clarifies that provision of the transportation means suffices for compensation.

Picare Attorney General W. C. Brower Clark Attorney General's Office

Springs C C Elects Ausman As President

Wellington Springs announces at a recent commercial club meeting that LE Ausman will serve as president for the coming year. J H Farrington is vice president Fred N Dunham is treasurer and LM Larsen A C Lassen Nim Depue and J Lemme are directors. A banquet followed the session with members dining on roast.

Bryant Skaters To Be Provided With New Lighted Rink

Bryant, December 7. The Bryant commercial club met at Dorcas hall and discussed forming an ice skating rink at the former site. The city has two flood lights and will install them with a warming house repair to shelter skaters. Next club meeting February 4 includes a banquet and dance. County agent C A Hicks spoke on a two day short course in late January. A committee was appointed to arrange the course with the county agent. High school vocal and piano selections were well received.

Bryant Specia Bryant Commercial Club Dorcas Hall Bryant High School Sam Johnson C. A. Hicks Hamfin County

Forestburg Juniors To Give Class Play December 16

Forestburg high school junior class will stage the annual class play on Wednesday evening December 16. The farce Who Wouldnt be Crazy is set in a sanitarium for mild mental cases and features a cast including Reuben Baumann Bernice Hinker Edwix Person Laura Howe Martha Kundert Ray Bute Lorys Larson Cleo McCoy Thelma Hines Clarence Farnam Marie Gere Norman Jopp Howard Taylor Alice Goudy Lillian Larson and Emily Baesinger.

Forestburg Forestburg High School Katherine Kavanaugh Reuben Baumann Bernice Hinker Edwix Person Laura Howe Martha Kundert Ray Bute Lorys Larson Cleo McCoy Thelma Hines Clarence Farnam Marie Gere Norman Jopp Howard Taylor Alice Goudy Lillian Larson Emily Baesinger

Woonsocket Aids Hold Joint Meet

The Presbyterian Ladies Aid society met with the Methodist Aid society on a Friday afternoon at Mrs. L. I. Lawait home after nearly a year without gathering. A brief business session led to a social time with refreshments served at the close.

Woonsocket Sperial Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society

Highmore Matrons Entertain Lodge

Highmore special coverage reports the past matrons club hosting Highmore Chapter No. 11 officers and members for the year end social. The program featured dances songs and readings plus a farce Mrs Jenkin's Bright Idea about a white elephant sale. The show drew riotous humor and Christmas gift color. Mrs O H L Harris directed the staging and a Christmas welfare shower accompanied the event.

Highmore

Eastern Normal Debaters Grow Large Class at Madison

Nineteen sophomore and junior students respond to coach K. E. Mundt’s call at Eastern State normal school. Many will enter the Pi Kappa Delta tournament in Tulsa and Olde this year. Half the hopefuls have prior intercollegiate debate experience, with four class members named for tryouts and several more listed among the signups.

Eastern Normal Madison Smesh K. E. Mundt Eastern State Normal School Tulsa Olde Apetl Eastern Tyouts Helen+ McCain Mitchell Keith Case Arma Luker Lane Robert Hanigan Pierre Lionel Schroeder Kenneth Schooler Reliance Duane

New Station Agent At De Smet Chosen

A. F. Brodeur, long time railway worker, selected as station agent at De Smet to replace H Stimoon who retired. Brodeur has 91 years with the company and 15 years of service at Lebaron.

de Smet Wakonda H. Stimoon Chicago & North Wastern Railway Brodeur Lebaron

Kingsbury County Fish Aid Reaches Needy

Kingsbury County relief group, buoyed by recent help, obtains over 960 quarters of mission for distribution and a ton and a half of rough fish from Lake Poinsett for De Smet. The organization has raised funds via committees in six townships and received potato and flour contributions to aid the needy.

Kingsbury County DE Smet Lake Poinsett

Social Activities Planned At Eastern State MADISON

Social events at Eastern State normal school proceed toward Christmas recess December 18. Highlights include a December 11 Christmas party in the gym with an orchestra, a December 13 joint Christmas program and tea, a December 14 dinner at East Hall, a December 15 W. C. A. Kid Party for all women, and a December 16 breakfast with a Christmas tree.

Eastern Madison Eastern State Normal School East Wing East Hall Harriet Kelsey Doris Boadwine

Pierre Student Leads In School Play At Eastern State Normal

Pierre students Vivian Stewart and Johnston Jeffries headline as Mary Doyle and Shean in The Table Set for Himself, an Irish Christmas play to be staged at 3 p.m. Sunday December 13 in East Wing auditorium by Eastern State Normal school drama class. Cast includes Ruth Wood Doris Headwine Elia Carlson Kenneth Schooler Helen McCain Ervin Jackson Ethel Carlson with Anno Luker Lee as property manager Ann Curley of Tea directs makeup Ruth Whealy Colman costumes. Student director Keith Case leads under Mrs Mary Murtin with a college chorus of sixty two under Ruth Troyer.

Pierre Vivian Stewart Arlington Johnston Jeffries Eastern State Normal School Dramatics East Wing Miss Stewart Mary Doyle Jeffries Shean Ruth Wood Madison Doris Headwine Hayti Elia Carlson Strandburg Kenneth Schooler Heliance Helen McCain Mitchell Ervin Jackson Ethel Carlson Salem Anno Luker Lee Ann Curley Tea Ruth Whealy Colman Keith Case Mary Murtin Ruth Troyer

Bryant Continues Drive For Charity

Bryant commercial club sponsors a home talent play The Elder Brother Thursday evening led by Mrs. R. G. Langen. Proceeds go to the charity fund to aid needy folks in Bryant for the coming winter.

Bryant Bryant Commercial Club R. G. Langen Folka

Bryant Sportsmen To Feed Pheasants

At the Bryant commercial club meeting members noted heavy mows and feed scarcity endangering local pheasants. A committee of L A Jacobson H Saunders and Dr A W Guse was appointed to investigate and coordinate with nearby towns to feed and care for the birds.

Bryant Bryant Commercial Club L. A. Jacobson H. Saunder A W. Guse

Rare books donated to Brookings State Chemistry Department

Brookings December report notes rare chemistry works donated by Professor James H. Shepherd head of the department. The collection includes testimony from the pure food case on flour bleaching once heard in London. Also, Pt Gamma Bu on State College campus pursues developmental history research with students digging into old records for light on early South Dakota pioneer days and planning a January 193% program.

State Chemistry Department Brookings Chemistry Library State College James H. Shepherd London Stumy SD Gamma Bu South Dakota

Sioux Falls Clock Goes For A Rest In Winter Weather

Old Ben the county courthouse clock stopped during a sleet storm as its hands froze together in the cold. An expert found paralysis of the snards from freezing, but the clock is running again after warming up.

Sioux Falls Bec Ben Minnesha County Electri San

Wessington Woman Recovers After Surgery

Wessington special report Mrs Tom De Haven underwent a surgical operation at a local hospital Friday morning. Her condition is reported satisfactory after several weeks of illness. Mrs De Haven’s absence is being covered by Mrs Keith Robinson at the De Haven home.

Wessington Tom de Haven Wessington Hospital de Haven Keith Robinson

Wessington Lodge Hosts Annual Guest Night

Wessington December 7 Woodmen lodge plans its annual guest night Tuesday evening. Members bring a friend for cards including bridge and five hundred. An oyster supper closes the evening.

Wessington Lodge Wessington

Brookings awards contract for poultry plant rebuild

Oscar Carlson of Brookings was awarded the contract Saturday to rebuild the section of the poultry plant that burned early in September.

Brookings Oscar Carlson

Eastern To Retain English Fraternity at Eastern State Normal

Eastern State Normal School has permission to retain its Sigma Tau Delta chapter, installed February 1930, as the national fraternity weighs its status after the school lost its four year course. National officer J Quincey Owen says chapters may be installed at two year colleges and Eastern’s would continue as an experiment. the local chapter has been inactive this year.

Madison Eastern State Normal School Sigma Tau Delta Lois M. Drake Eastern United States South Dakota Dakota Wesleyan University Northern Normal and Industrial College Fastern J. Quincey Owen

Senior Fraternity Plans Pledging Under Meyers and Drake

Membership limited to seniors and juniors with a few sophomores. Plans underway for pledging and yearlong programs led by Dr Lena J Meyers head of English and advisor and Miss Drake guiding the group.

Lena J. Meyers Miss Drake

Petersons travel for fathers operation in Rochester

Mr and Mrs Victor Peterson and two children of Starckweather North Dakota arrived here last week. Victor and brother Mark of Huron left for Rochester where their father Ben Peterson of Belle Fouxche was to undergo an operation Thursday. Mrs Peterson and children visit the Frank Allen home while husband stays with her father.

Rochester Wolsey Victor Peterson

Wolves or camp election set for December 10

Sunflows or camp No. 912 R N A will hold their annual election of officers Thursday evening December 10. Members are urged to be present.

Wolsey

Masons Elect Frankfort Officers for the Coming Year

The Mason lodge in Frankfort elected officers Wednesday evening for the coming year. Names listed include Worthy Matron F. P. E. Cool, Senior Warden E. W. Underhill, Junior Warden T. H. Weisflock, Treasurer R. C. Brayer, Secretary L. F. Drayer, and Trustee J. F. Mallo.

Masons Frankfort FP. E. Cool E. W. Underhill T. H. Weisflock R. C. Brayer L. F. Drayer

Tax receipts show improvement in Kingsbury County

Official papers report that on October 1 tax payments were higher than a year earlier, marking encouraging progress. Dee Smet and the AX List SMET area officials note year-over-year gains in taxation despite ongoing financial pressures.

Kingsbury County

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