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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1931
Page
6
A long list of social events unfolds Sunday through Monday including meetings of Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, Ladies Aid societies, a C B U card party, and various lodge activities at Labor Temple and local halls. Neighborhood groups plan dinners, bridge parties, and Christmas celebrations with members from Rusco, Morill, and Hughitt venues.
The St Lawrence Women's Christian Temperance union youth branch held officer installation at the Community church. Maxom Williams became president with Helen Thompson as VP Ellen Hanson as secretary and Dorothy O'Neill as treasurer Judge Frank E Fisher of Miller spoke to over sixty attendees Mrs Charles Williams leads the local branch supervisor for the youth group and a Beyena Bee organized the event.
The Miller Society hosted a bridge tea for Miss Betty Funston at the Earl Kindred home with pink decor. Prizes went to Pearl Frahm and G C Briggs. A PEO dinner at H O Bard home included initiations. New Comers Bridge Club held a Christmas party at LT Jarmuth home with Christmas tree favors. Arline Hancock hosted fourteen girls for an evening party with prizes to Doris Davis and Louise Johnson. The Girl Reserves held their annual Christmas party with dancing and scrapbooks. The high school faculty met for a discussion on finding another job followed by refreshments. Carrie Davis Study Club had Christmas party with bridge, high scores to L C Sims and E E Dubois. Ace of Clubs met with high scores to Addie Glaze and Theressia Sutter. Mrs Nevin Platte attended as guest. next meeting announced.
The Standard Bearers met in the Methodist church basement Monday evening with an attendance of twenty five beside Mrs. Carna Nelson, the supervisor. The meeting was conducted by Mrs. Nel-
Instructions invite participation in a Home Grounds Christmas Decoration contest hosted by Mrs C N McIlvaine at Security National Bank Building. Prizes include 25 in cash for entries showcasing elaborate yet tasteful home decorations to enhance city spirit before Christmas.
Highmore residents enjoyed the L O C F ball with firemen and wives as honored guests. The second annual dinner and bridge event featured toy fire truck table decor, a Rebekah lodge catered banquet, and two high score bridges. Mrs F L Shilling and Mrs Pickell led the high bridge scores. Also noted are a family dinner for Mr and Mrs J H Wooley for a 36th wedding anniversary and a birthday surprise, plus gatherings of the Friday Evening dinner club and Ladies Evening bridge club with high scores by Mrs Will McDonald.
Temperature data shows the highest reading from one year ago today and the lowest from one year ago today. It also notes the highest ever recorded to date in December, which stands at 63.
Fair tonight and Sunday then colder tonight. Minnesota mostly fair with cooler conditions in the far north. South Dakota fair with slightly colder central portions. Iowa fair and a touch colder tonight with fair Sunday. Sunrise at 8 04 a m. Hourly temps show readings near freezing.
Watertown reports 27 with high 43 low 25, precipitation none, roads good and clear. Mitchell 28 high 43 low 27, precipitation none, roads good and partly cloudy. Sioux Falls 31 high 45 low 28 with Aberdeen 26 high 40 low 25 precip none, roads clear. Yankton 34 high 46 low 34 precip none, roads clear. Huron 2 high 42 low 25 precip none, roads good and clear. Rapid City 36 high 55 low 35 precip missing.
Weather outlook for the week favors above normal temperatures across the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains. Some precipitation expected in northern sections at week’s start and again toward the end. Cold snaps likely over northern areas around Tuesday and again late in the week.
PORT HURON Mich Jesse P Walcott at 38 is among the youngest House members. His rise from municipal and county posts reflects a sharp mind quick wit and friendly manner. He won the Republican primary by 25 votes to unseat veteran Louis Crumton weighs 215 pounds and is five feet four. His platform advocates a referendum on prohibition plus federal farm relief tax cuts and federal aid for trunk line highways to connect farms to markets.
When frightened rabbits stamp their hind feet on the ground to create a sharp sound that travels far. This ground vibration serves as a danger signal, prompting nearby rabbits to flee to safety.
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