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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1939
Page
8
A fragmented OCR shows street plans, property blocks, and railway references in Huron with numerous personal names and organizations listed. The page includes district notes on buildings, churches, schools, and local figures, interspersed with financial figures and asset tallies.
The Civil Aeronautics Authority announced 700 flight scholarships for noncollege youths aged 18 to 25. Ground courses will start in 70 cities including Pierre S.D., with 10 youths per city selected for flight training. After exams, 16 students per community proceed to flight training from April 1 to September 1, under the act funding of 4 million dollars. Women may enroll in ground courses, but only one woman per class of 10.
Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana will headline a one day Agriculture and business conference in Sioux Falls on Tuesday. The program lists speakers from Montana Minnesota Nebraska Wyoming South and North Dakota with topics on farming labor taxation and small retailer challenges.
Dena Margaret Knudtson born May 11 1881 in Highland Wisconsin. She married Gunnar Theodore Sunding and settled north of Highmore with five children. She died November 27 1939 after long illness. funeral held December 1 at Sunding home and Sedgwick Church with interment at Pleasant View cemetery.
Falter will host a Christmas meeting of the West Side Extension club at the Janssen home. Gifts will be exchanged among club members.
Sociology teachers of the southeast district will meet in Sioux Falls on Saturday to discuss the possibility of forming an association or clinic.
Great Plains farmers who dusted in winter wheat on bone dry land should leave fields fallow next year to build soil moisture. Department of Agriculture experts cite long term experiments showing higher odds of crop failures when seeding on dry soil. Moisture depth greatly shifts yield probabilities, with deeper moisture reducing failure risk and boosting potential bumper crops. Early moisture accumulation through summer fallow has produced more reliable wheat starts in many trials.
Senator Chan Gurney of Smyth Dakota urges rebuilding the merchant fleet as vital to defense. He says ships are useless without ports and urges calm around seaports during a civic meeting, as part of a joint Senate House Military Committee inspection tour.
The South Dakota Supreme Court affirmed a circuit court ruling awarding Leonard Schumacher a farmhand compensation for work injuries suffered while employed by his father George M Schumacher. The decision upheld $200 for medical care and hospital expenses plus $87.50 weekly disability benefits, an appeal by the insurer South Dakota Employers Protective Association.
Funeral services were held today for Ole T. Eneboe a retired Sioux Falls carpenter who once served among 12 chosen bodyguards for King Oscar of Sweden Eneboe who came to America at 22 accompanied the Swedish monarch on a visit to Queen Victoria He is survived by his widow and two sons
Sioux Falls school board approved a proposed band tour by the high school unit to the Black Hills Rocky Mountains and northwest capitals. Director Arthur R. Thompson said the itinerary includes Pierre Rapid City Cheyenne Denver Lincoln and Omaha with the trip likely in the second week of May.
George Bierman county chairman of the Agricultural Conservation committee calls a meeting in the Redfield courthouse on December 12 to discuss the farm program and county progress. Businessmen and farmers invited to attend as the first of a series in the county for broad views on the program.
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