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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1933
Page
2
J Bell reports efforts by Presbyterian groups to engage young people in faith and service. The piece notes collaborations among schools, churches, and youth outreach programs across the Pacific Coast, highlighting commitments to legence and youth leadership development.
Watertown December reports show American Legion leader R M Henderson pushing to keep all ex service men in government jobs until their natural terms end regardless of party. Policy also calls for preference in appointments and positions. Legionnaires statewide will monitor the policy for its political impact and stability.
Walter L. Dyce of Webster, past commander of the South Dakota American Legion, was appointed a member of the national law and order committee by National Commander B. Hayes. The appointment, confirmed by the national executive committee, runs one year ending November 1, 1834, and positions Dyce on a regular standing committee with broad duties in the Legion program.
In South Dakota hospitals, American Legion auxiliary members will contact ex service men to ensure no one feels forgotten at Christmas. Led by Mrs. Linnie Benoit, Rapid City, the group prepares care packages to be given by auxiliary representatives, a tradition that brings joy despite infirmities.
Aberdeen news reports Ralph Dennison was named acting postmaster at Aberdeen South Dakota. He has served as assistant postmaster under Ben Williams, whose term ends December 16. Dennison is to assume duties until a new postmaster is appointed, likely January first.
Marthal Eben Sullivan was hurried to Canova hospital this week with suspected appendicitis and a possible operation.
A Dallas or Texas listener won first honors in a national NBC radio feature contest aired Sundays at 2 30 PM. Nearly a thousand letters were considered as Miz Lohn and Edward Davies praised the Sentinel program including Koestner orchestra and Jean Paul King announcer.
Iroquois towns special report: Eastern Star officers named Isadore Jones as worthy matron and Peter Schultz as worthy matron. Elva Strub associate matron. Chloe Irvin secretary. Ella Schultz treasurer. Myrtle Barnes conductress. Mrs Graham associate conductress. Rebekah lodge elected Ardath Van Tassel noble grand and Louise Fitzgerald vice grand. Bertha Crawford secretary. C. T. Liddle financial secretary. Harry Harrington treasurer. Alice Stone district deputy president.
RAPID CITY, Dec. 14. George H. Wolfe, former Lawrence County treasurer, was sentenced to six years in the state penitentiary at Sioux Falls by Judge John F. Hughes after a jury found him guilty of embezzlement. The verdict followed closing arguments and a late-night jury deliberation.
Pierre December 14 Bonds of the Federal Home Owners Loan Corporation cannot be accepted by county commissioners as security for county funds deposited in banks. Attorney General Walter Conway informed Elk Point State’s Attorney Owen C. Don that 1933 special session amendments did not modify the list of acceptable securities for public funds.
Pierre report says meat sold by farmer producers for retail sale must pass state agriculture department inspection to meet food laws. Attorney General Walter Conway told T. C. Ronayne that farmers taking orders for agricultural products are not required to have a peddler's license.
The Kiwanis noonday luncheon at the Congregational church featured Miss Jennie Zernov a Russian girl attending Wessington Springs college who has been in the United States about four years describing conditions of home and government in Russia. Harry B Ansted received the attendance prize.
The Foresbburg P T A held a regular meeting with a business session and a full program. The membership report awarded prizes in the membership contests to the seventh and eighth grade team. A variety of performances followed including recitations, songs, a pantomime, and two sermons. The Boy Scout ceremony, music by the high school glee club, and a piano rendition complemented the program. A article from Mrs Farnam on child welfare was read. The program closed with school band selections and lunch served by the committee.
A family dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs P E Goth in Ree Heights marked the 38th wedding anniversary of Mrs Goths parents Mr and Mrs J H Wooley. Alex Robinson, turning 87 on December 15, was honored. Robinson has resided in Hyde County since 1887.
A section of the roof suffered damage as shingles were blown off by strong winds. No injuries reported and no further details available in the readable text.
At a regular St Lawrence lodge No 39 A F and A M meeting held at Miller the following officers were elected Peterson worshipful master Merrow senior warden Dunn junior warden Bard treasurer Briggs secretary Whealey senior deacon Wilson junior deacon Morris senior steward Schwertz junior steward Rev Jo Andrews chaplain Curtis Farmer Tyler These officers will be installed at the next regular meeting A Wessington Judge may attend the next special meeting to be held January 38 1954.
An early 20th century style advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy for bodily decay from bile toxins. It claims improved charm and health by cleansing the liver and bowels, warning against laxatives and instant foods, and urging readers to buy the product by name.
Aberdeen prepares for a Young People's Meet centering on Christianity’s mission in the world today. Activities include worship, round tables, discussions, and summarized research reports. Out-of-state speakers include Dr. Durkhart of the International Council of Religious Education, Chicago, C. A. Armstrong of Fargo and Dr. C. G. Murphy of Lincoln Nebraska.
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