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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1937

Page

5

In The Huron Amusements Busy With Kern Film

Amusements in Huron list shows For screening at Huron theatre begins Saturday midnight through Tuesday. Film features include High Wide and Handsome a 1855 musical comedy with Irene Dunne Randolph Scott about oil boom, plus supporting cast Raymond Walburn Dorothy Lamotte Elizabeth Patterson Alan Hale and more. Also Vogues of 1933 Technicolor fashion revue and Texas Trail with Hap.

Jerome Kern Old Man River Huron Theatre Irene Dunne Randolph Scott Pennsylvania Takea Raymond Walburn Dorothy Lamotte Elizabeth Patterson Alan Hale Charles Bickford Brn Blue William Frawtey Aaron Warner Baxter Joan Bennett Helen Vinson Alan Mowbray Mischa Auer Hapalong Cassidy William Boyd

Oldest Hyde County Citizen Is Buried

Highmore special report notes Joe Baloun aged 54 burial Sunday at Bohemian cemetery Hyde County. Immigrant from Bohemia in the evry 8's he farmed and amassed wealth. He died December 10 after a brief illness leaving a widow and six children Frances Hoven Annie Hoven Mary Forst Christing Hynex Frank and Joe Jr. survived.

Mary Forst Christing Hynex Frank Joe Jr

Extension Club of St. Lawrence Meets

The Extension Club of St. Lawrence gathered at Mrs. Louie Lang Dee. A noon dinner was served for members and families. Mrs. John Bartlett chaired in the chairman’s absence, and Mel Ervin Howaks was noted absent. A reading and Christmas music followed, with a bedding demonstration by Mia Glen Linn and Mrs. Glen Ross. The next meeting will be at Ray Banning’s home at seven.

Extension Club St. Lawrence St, Lawrence Dac York Louie Lang Dee John Bartlett Mel. Ervin Howaks Reading Mia Glen Linn Glen Ross Ray Banning

Commence Ice Harvest Blunt Weather Update

The wet harvest began Wednesday on the Phillips place lake. D. Howard and Noyat Kozel cut ice that is over twenty inches thick and of good quality.

D. Howard Noyat Kozel Phillips Place

MAE WEST SCRIPTS DRAW BROADER CENSORSHIP IN NBC ROW

New York dec 17 Moe West broadcast stirred controversy after a Adam and Eve skit with Don Ameche and a discussion with Dummy Charlie drew sponsor objections. NBC Hollywood officials said insufficient rehearsal and revised script avoided over the air. Also notes a Christmas greeting by Haile Selassi from London exile and a heavy schedule of radio programs and orchestras for the evening.

New York Moe Wext Mae Charlie McCarthy Don Ameche Charlie Edgar Herger NBC Chase and Sanbern Hollywood Miss West

Past Matrons Host Holiday Party With Santa in Tulare

The Past Matrons of the Eastern Star Judge chapter met Tuesday afternoon in Tulare with Mrs. Amsillie Maresha hosting. Seven attended a Christmas party style meeting featuring Santa Claus, Christmas carols, and a late bingo game. Mrs. Ian Githy won high and James Rush low. Lunch was served.

Eastern Star Amsillie Maresha Tulare Santa Claus Ian Githy James Rush

Groton Youth Dies After Long Illness

Seventeen year old Groton resident Wattine son of Mr and Mrs John Wattler died Wednesday night after a prolonged tuberculosis illness. He recently returned from a sanitarium in Custer. Survived by his parents and a baby sister. Funeral services by Rev F E Wilke at Paetznick Funeral Home Saturday at two. Burial in Groton Union Cemetery.

Groton Wattine John Wattler Custer FE. Wilke Paetznick Groton Union Cemetery

Dorcas Band Guests Enjoy Christmas Party

Mrs E L Glidden hosted a Christmas party for the Dorcas Band at the Willow Lake home on Wednesday afternoon. The living room featured a mammoth tree and a miscellaneous program was presented. Gifts were exchanged after a Nomex drawing and Mrs Guaden gave a hostess gift in return.

Willow Lake Mra E. L

FSA Conference Opens in Huron for Two Day Session

District supervisors and home supervisors of the Farm Security Administration gathered at state headquarters in Huron for a two day meeting. J B MacMillan, state FSA director, led the session with 25 representatives from the federal agency including five Lincoln officials. Regional officials in attendance included Wal fon Dodgy Floyd Anderson Bert Winchester Walter Mattock and Floyd Lynn. The meeting runs through Saturday and will focus on the FSA program and its functions.

Farm Security Administration Atate Huron FSA Fis J. B. MacMillan Ageny Lincoln Neb Wal Fon Dodgy Floyd Anderson Bert Winchester Walter Mattock Cooperative and Community Loan Floyd Lynn MacMillan

Lions Christmas Party For Huron Youth Planned

Dr R A Wollmann announced the Lions Club will hold its annual Christmas party for children in Huron Friday December 4 1937 at the Huron Theatre. The program includes General Spanky starring Spanky MacFarland and Pup's Picture a cartoon. The show starts at 9 30 and is free with the theatre cooperating.

R. A.wollmann Lions Club Huron Cholmnan Wollmann Spanky Spanky MacFarland Our Gang Pup Huron Theatre Management

Nelson Wins In Election Suit

Sioux Falls December 17 Nelson city commissioner Joseph S Nelson won an election fraud suit brought by Roland Dickenson arising from the April 28 1936 city election Dozens of witnesses including Mayor ALN Graff and Andrew Norstad testified The trial before Circuit Judge L L Pleeger spanned 1938 to 1940 with appeals before the state supreme court Nelson now serves his third five year term after first being elected in 1926

Sioux Falls Ciy Joseph S. Nelson Roland Dickenson L. L. Pleeger G. J. ‘Danforth Nelson South Dakota Corrupt Practices Net Fleeger State Supreme Court Aln Graff Andrew Noratad State Highway Commission Parker

Grace Church School Christmas Pageant Set for Dec 19

Grace Church School will stage a Christmas pageant Why The Chimes Rang on Sunday December 19 at 7 30 p m. Fifty members of the junior department assisted by church choirs present the story of Christmas with a cast led by Olga Georgiades and Frank Stewart. A 20 voice choir will sing Christmas music including O Come All Ye Faithful and Silent Night with organ preludes and carols.

We Cranery Walls Grace Church School Elizabeth E. McPadden Olga Georgiades Pedra Frank Stewart Hebert ‘Watron Paula Forties Dennis Clausick Charles Sandstedt Ronald Manolis Angel Mary Georgiades Joe Bonnemann Sylvia Salbert Cecil Ann Helen Schrader Clifford’ Albright Nicky Georgiades Mary Audrey Zink Gertrude Lampe Tessie Coffey Jeannett Lusk

Weather summary for Huron and vicinity

Weather forecast notes fair conditions for tonight and Saturday with little change in temperatures. The entry lists precipitation totals for the current month and year, plus normal benchmarks, and notes sunrise at 8:03 a.m. with sunset time unspecified.

Large Gathering At Legion Stag Promises Turkey Hunt Fun

A large turnout at the Legion hall sponsored by William Reaves raised funds for the Legion welfare fund. The event featured games with poultry prizes and a turkey shoot, plus a latex party. Next Sunday a rabbit hunt will be hosted by Huron Lewlonnaires seven miles south of the city, with Myers Corner Cigar store serving as the gathering point at 2 PM.

J. R. Wiley E. J. Pierce Plaine Forester U.S. Forestry Service Soil Conservation Service Myers Corner Myers Corner Clave Wiley Legion’s Christmas Welfare Fund

Lutheran Church To Hold Christmas Eve Service

Plans for the annual Christmas Eve candle lighting at the American Lutheran Church were announced. Services will be held next Friday at 11 30 pm with talent from the congregation. A forty piece choir under Mrs W J Matson will highlight the program amid colorful decorations and lit candles. The public is invited to attend.

W. J. Matson

Weather forecast for South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa

forecast notes generally fair nights and Saturday with little temperature change. Iowa forecast mentions more cloudiness with small temperature variation. Minnesota outlook predicts partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with no clear temperature change.

South Dakota Towa Minnesota

Urges 3 Cent Stamp On Christmas Cards

Postmaster E H Bruemmer urged use of 3 cent stamps on Christmas cards to ensure delivery and forwarding if the recipient moves. He noted 1 cent stamps meet postal rules but are not forwarded, and many cards are returned due to insufficient postage and address updates during the holiday rush.

Urges E. H. Bruemmer

Dingman Divorce Granted in Circuit Court

Agnes Dingman granted divorce from Orville Dingman by Circuit Judge Alva E. Taylor. Mire Dingman awarded custody of two minor children. The decree notes cruel and inhuman treatment and sets the August 4, 07 date.

Orville Dingman Agnes Dingman Mire Dingmans

Canova High to Stage Aunt Cindy Cleans Up Tonight

The senior class of Canova High presents a three act comedy in the school gym this evening. The play titled Aunt Cindy Cleans Up is chosen by the seniors and will be performed at Canova High School.

Canova Canova High School Cindy

Birthday Party At Coll Dining Hall December Celebrants

A December birthday dinner for Huron College faculty and students was held in the dining hall Thursday evening. Dormitory girls led a candlelit carol procession to a Christmas decorated hall with a tree and lit fireplace. Attendees included Dean and Mrs Herbert G. Titt, Mrs Frank L. Eversall, professors and spouses, Dr Du Poncet, Miss Velma Jonasson, Miss Dorothy Youet, Miss Johnson, Professor Enslin, Miss Barret, Dr Beyers, Arthur Poppen and David Thompson. A girls trio provided music and Dr Beyers gave a speech tying birthday celebrations to the Christmas season.

Coll Huron College Jeanette Noel Helen Prickett Florence Roberts Beyers

Tokyo Protests Soviet Arrests

The Japanese foreign office formally charged the Soviet Union with cruel conduct over the arrest of Japanese in Vladivostok and demanded a responsible response. Tokyo cited multiple cases of Japanese held without trial, while Yomiuri reported Russia reinforcing Vladivostok with submarines and aircraft. The protest urged Moscow to either try or release detained Japanese nationals and end the uncertainty deemed unthinkable in civilized countries.

Tokyo Japanese Foreign Office Today Soviet Union Russia Foreign Office Japan Yomiuri Vladivostok Moscow Shanghai Vladivostk Manchoukuo Toklyod 2 Daiji Takshashi Takeboshi Takahashi

Protest WPA On Public Buildings In South Dakota

The South Dakota Associated Contractors passed a unanimous resolution in Aberdeen calling WPA to limit its public building work. They urge focusing on water conservation erosion control and non competitive projects while expanding vocational training and soil programs. The convention re elected officers and set Sioux Falls as next year’s meeting place.

Aberdeen South. Dakota Works Progress Administration Wpea Public Works Administration PWA WPA Esxample Huron R. A. Mark Brookings Dwight Campbell Milwaukee Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Laurence Dinsdale Unemployment Compensation Commission Eldor Hafnoc South Dakota Employment Service Mark Sioux Falls Watertown Herman Claus Henry Carlyon John H. Giese J. N. Douglas Fred Peterson L. A. Green Henry Hackett Rapid City Mr. Green Henry Carlson Peter Kuipers Mitchell

Sudden Death shown at Highmore school program

In Highmore on December 11 the film And Sudden Death was shown at Peak Show Hall with cooperation from the school, theater manager T H Tomter, Sheriff James P O'Brien, and the late highway patrolman Fred R Linde Kugel. The event was part of the state highway commission safety program, shown to pupils, officers, and press, featuring a vivid accident portrayal and two short films. Lindebeuged discussed patrol reorganization with school and other authorities.

Highmore Wighmore Focal Theatre Msnager T. H. Tomter Jamez P. O'Brien Fred R. Linde~ Kugel State Highway Commission Mighmore

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