Turkeys to Be Won in Huron Theatre Slogan Contest
Merchants enter slogans for their shops in a Huron theatre contest. Six turkeys will be awarded on stage Tuesday night by store representatives. Each winner also gets two tickets to see George Bancroft's The Mighty at the Huron Friday and Saturday.
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Huron Theatre
Aranite
Slorans
E. C. Olson
Sherman and
Moe
Bradley
Floatela
Mary Eaton
Follies
Eddie Cantor
Helen Morgan
Tudy Valles
Skeletons of First Humans Found in China
A limestone bed at Chow Outien near Peiping yields ten skeletons believed to be early ancestors of humans. One skull was found, linked to Sinanthropus Pekinensis, with headless skeletons suggesting possible ancient rites or beheadings. Bones show sharp breakage likely for marrow, and researchers deem the find the greatest of its kind.
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Pieping
China
Chow
Outien
Tod
Java Ane
Peking Man Skulls and Bones Unearthed In China Site
The article reports discovery of fossil skulls and numerous bones at a site near Peking, dated about one million years ago, possibly predating Neanderthals and rivaling Heidelberg man. Two teeth of the Peking Man have been found. debates continue on its stage of development between modern humans and apes.
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Peiping
Heidleberg
Europe
J. G Anderson
Chinese Geological Survey
Decoration of Homes Urged in Huron Drive
The Huron Chamber of Commerce sent letters to members urging decoration of homes and yards for the Christmas beacon. Secretary Glenne R. McArthur cited several decorated houses on Idaho and Ohio avenues and Wisconsin avenue in the southwest district, with plans to individually invite more residents later in the week.
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Huron Chamber of Commerce
Glenne R. McArthur
Chamber
Mr. McArthur
A. K. Gardner
Idaho Avenue
C. J. Strike
Ohio Avenue
Harold Markey
T. T. Parker
Wisconsin Avenue
Ramsey Taken To State Prison In South Dakota
Beadle county deputy sheriff John Boyle today transported Cecil Ramsey to the South Dakota penitentiary in Sioux Falls to serve a year on a robbery charge. Ramsey’s revolver aided Charles E. Martin’s holdup, during which Martin was wounded by Huron police and hospitalized in fair condition. Judge Alva E. Taylor noted Ramsey’s failure to inform authorities of Martin’s intent as a primary reason for the sentence.
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Ramsey
John Boyle
Sherif
Beadle County
Cecil Ramsey
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Charles E. Martin
Martin
Huron
Huron Hospital
Alva E. Taylor
Aberdeen board authorizes study on paying for pav ed highways
Aberdeen Dec 16 P four page report says the authorize board approved forming two committees to study paying for paved highways. J A Mathews will chair, one panel to draft resolutions and the other to operate as pavement committee of the South Dakota Automobile Club. Speakers included Charles M Babcock Minnesota highway commissioner and others from Des Moines Frederick Aberdeen Putney Pierre Wight Durrett and Ernst.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota
J. A. Mathews
Aberdeen American News
South Dakotia Automobile Club
Charles M. Babcock
Minnesota
Walter Ferrell
Des Moines
Iowa
H. B. Test
Frederick
Services Wednesday For Harriet Lanning
Funeral services for Harriet Lanning of Sioux Falls who died Saturday afternoon at her home after a heart illness will be held Wednesday at 2 pm in the chapel of Miller Undertaking Home. The Rev. O C Jones of the Sioux Falls Congregational Church will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Rermiss Harriet Lanning
Sioux Falls
Miller Undertaking Home
O. C. Jones
Woodlawn
Fatally Injured Farm Hand in Roadside Collision
Louis Olinger aged 43 a farm hand died after being struck by an automobile near Salem on Saturday night. The driver was Adolph Yries son a local farmer.
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Salem
Louis Olinger
Adolph Yries
Legion Sponsors Christmas Dance Arrangements
The American Legion was completing plans for a Christmas night dance to be held on Wednesday December 28 in the auditorium. Mike Gibbs and His Globe Trotters will provide the music for the event.
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American Legion
Mike Gibbs
Globe Trotters
One Killed in Riot Of Australian Miners
Sydney reports a mine riot at Rothbury where one miner died, nine were seriously wounded and 45 others suffered lesser injuries. Six police officers were hurt as 400 miners attacked guards and attempted to rush the shaft. A parliament member named Badeley was struck by a stone. A special police train arrived but most rioters withdrew to Grota.
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Sydney
Rothbury
Badeley
Grota
Stores Open Evenings for Christmas Shoppers in Huron
Huron stores will extend hours to evenings this week and into next, with closing times likely 9 p m tonight and later on busier nights. The move, authorized by the chamber of commerce, aims to spread Christmas shopping and reduce clerk workload as seven shopping days remain. Des Moines reports a separate item about a man recognizing his brother.
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Huron’s
Sgtmas
Heron Chamber of Commerce
Glenne R. McArthur
Chamber
Licely
Unnamed Two Men Linked by Weekend Meeting in Hotel Lobby
In a hotel lobby here two men spent the weekend together leading to questions about their relationship. One man is identified as Thomas J. Blue of Fargo North Dakota and the other as Taet C Blue of Kirksville Missouri.
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Thomas J. Blue
Fargo N. D
Taet
C." C. Blue
Kirksville
Railroads Authorized to Abandon Narrow Gauge Line
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Black Hills and Fort Pierre and Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railroads to abandon operation of their narrow gauge line in Lawrence and Meade counties South Dakota. The note adds that the greatest number of fire victims are children.
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Washington
Black Hills
Fort Pierre
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Lawrence and
Meade Counties
South Dakota
Interstate Commerce Commission
Six New Cardinals Created by Pope Pius XI
The ceremony began with the Sistine Choir singing Tu Es Petrus as Pope Pius XI ascended the throne and signaled the assembly to rise. After the papal blessing and a Latin allocution, new cardinals were named and several lesser prelates appointed before the pope left with the cardinals kissing his ring and retiring to his private apartments.
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Sistine Choir
Peter
Pius XI
Papal
Pontiff
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Huron ‘ Grain & Coal Co
Farmers Co-Op
J. F. Anderson
Lumber Co
Lae Art
Pate Eaton
Peete
Ruby Vatee
Roadway
Ziegfeld
Rudy Vallee
Donaldson-Berlin
Paramount
ALL Talking
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