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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1937

Page

3

Conviction Of Nesbit Upheld In Snowy Sioux City Case

The South Dakota Supreme Court upholds the Nesbit conviction for the slaying of Floyd Parker in Sioux City near the powder house blast of New Year’s Eve. Nesbit, serving life, faced appeals over admitted motive evidence and trial conduct. Additional perjury and grand larceny convictions were affirmed, with mixed opinions on some counts and disagreements by Justice Pulley on the Burmeisters’ case.

Piehre South Dakota Ehferman Gerohbeny Sioux City S.C. Potley Farker Harold Baker Lawder House Sigurx Pally Parker Heertown Sions Helen Sieler del Felevid Pareer Deen Messit Nesbitt Lee Bradley Elsery Reeves Lowa Frank” Bowder James Mound Dewey Italy William and Ed Burn Meade County Bowder and Mound Coyote Bounies Tuolloy I Supreme Court Burmeisters Priv Meavie Supreime Court Heraen Pulley Moude Pennington Cotity

Preston Alumni Banquet Draws About 75 At Lake Preston

About 75 attended the Lake Preston alumni banquet held Wednesday evening at Scot cafe. Thorson led data tasks, Mrs Martha Lynex, Leo Funk, and Dorothy Alselh gave toasts, Muriel Stubjagr offered dialect readings, and officers were elected led by Mrs Melvin Larson as president with Miss Arnina Bogue treasurer.

Ake Preston Lake Preston Lake Preston Eunind Scot Cafe Ince Thorson Data Pat Wiliistresu Martha Lynex Leo Funk Dorothy Alselh Muriel Stubjagr Possi le Pa Melvin Larson Misa Arnina Bogue Treniacer

Gifts Exchanged At Ladies Aid Meeting

WHSSINGTON Wye 31 Gpecial Hi number two af the Community Aid was entertained at the home of Mrs. Siervon Tuestley with Mrs. Gerrutt Borkhuis as hostesses. Seven widowed guests attended by members of the enteehainment. New Haven guest Mrs. C B Loy and aunt Mrs. C B Loy were present. Myx Mabel Alaeie led the devations and showed gifts to the guests with presents by members. Refreshments were served.

Ladies’ Aid

Advises Farmers to Watch for Corn Stalk Poisoning

Pierre December 31 Dr Ben Anderson executive secretary of the South Dakota Livestock Sanitary Board urges farmers to watch for sluggishness excessive excitement or blind staggers in horses and cattle. Remove affected animals from wet cornfields immediately. Although the cause of cornstalk disease is unknown it is linked to damaged or moldy forage and wet field conditions and he urges vaccination against cholera to prevent losses.

Pierre Ben “Anderson South Dakota Livestock Sanitary Board Tivis Anderset

Jacob-Mugg Rites Held for Local Leader and 8? Year Old

Funeral services were held here for Jacob Muggli aged 80 eight former businessman and three term state representative from Lake county who died December 21 in Brownsville Texas where he was office manager for Rio Grande irrigation project. Also noted are barber plan approval in Mitchell, a reader error by a blind minister, postal business during holidays in Dell Rapids, and the death of Mrs William Ones aged 93 in Sioux Falls with survivors listed.

Prosa Jacob-Muggl Ramona Jacob Muggli Lake County Brownsville Tex Rio Grande "Walley Irrigation Contern Barbers Mitchell Mitchell Barbers Labor Hall National Barber's Trade Commission South Dakota Progressive Association State Barber's Association Sioux Falls William Ones Minnchahy County

Must Get New Liquor Permits

Pierre dispatch outlines liquor license renewal rules for Gentera of South Dakota. Officials note annual revenue around 150000, with fees ranging by town population from 309 to 700. Licenses limited by census figures and half the fee returns to municipalities to fund old age assistance.

Pierre Nearle Loo Wholesale Stile

South Dakota Asked to Enact Slum Housing Laws

Nathan Straus, a claimant of the United States housing authority, said he would ask 18 Mile to enact slum housing laws. The appeal came amid pressure from Congress and other sources to speed up U S housing authority operations, with mentions of South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wyoming included.

South Dakota Washington Nathan Straus United States Housing Authority Congressional Iowa Minesatd Wyoming

York Extension Club Holds Regular Meeting in Home

In St Lawrence on December 11 the York Extension Club gathered at Mrs Glen Linn s home for a club meeting. Dinner followed for members and spouses. After business there were brief discussions on music and reading. Roll call topics were distributed and La Velle Lang with Margaret Patterson presented a Wardrobe Wisdom demonstration.

York Extension Club ST. Lawrence Glen Linn Mio LaVelle Lang Margaret Patterson

New Deal Bridge Club entertained at Hitchcock home

Mrs. C W H Cottan hosted the New Deal Bridge Club in Hitchcock Monday evening. Three tables played with score prizes to Mrs. Jers Olson and Mrs. George Armstrong. Arum Gross and Mrs. Marguerette were guests. a scare prize went to Geene A. A New Year's decoration scheme was used and an oyster stew was served.

Hitchcock New Deal Club C. WH. Cottan New Deal Bridge Club Jers Olson George Armstrong Arum Gross Marguerette Geene

Terrier Chews Tobacco Like Master Says A Lot

Willow Lake December 1 Special story describes a Bancroft man Charles Sparks and his white terrier Rags who chews tobacco. The dog reportedly favors the same brand as his owner and once chewed an entire pocket from Sparks trousers while rummaging for tobacco. The piece adds a humorous note on potential health and advertising angles for tobacco firms.

Willow Lake Charles Sparks Bancroft Tobacco

Wayland Delta Delt Club Hosts Bridge Tea

Mesdames Freida Verdugt and Lelda Borkhuls hosted the Delta Delt club at Mrs Verdugt home. A table of contract bridge was played with Mrs Wilms Ravenscroft and Mrs Myrtle Warren winning prizes. Miss Marion Andersen, a guest, received a prize. Refreshments were served by Mrs Lucille Schollian. Eileena Huron visiting at Vogland with Mrs Adelbert Major's sister.

Vayland Lucille Schollian Eileena Huron

Roddewig Rules On S D Insurance Tax

South Dakota Attorney General Clair Roddewig advised that state fire marshal taxes on motor vehicle insurance apply to the net premium for fire insurance on automobiles, not the full premium. The tax is one half of one percent of gross fire insurance receipts, limited to the fire portion. Christmas Day guests included Me and Mrs. Howard Wells of New Underwood and Mrs. Betty Giard of Hue.

Roddewig S. D Pierre Clair Roddewig P. J. Dunn Dunnan Attorney General Heychcock Howard Wells New Underwood Betty Giard Hue G. H. Wells

St Lawrence Band Feted At Banquet

St Lawrence high school held its first annual band and alumni banquet at the dormitory Monday evening with 45 guests. Professor Russell Danburg, Washington State College instructor and pianist, was principal speaker, aided by musical numbers from Rae Se Blanchard, LeRoy Darling, Genevieve Whirling ton, and others. Alumni delivered short talks as the program closed with an improvisation of holiday tunes. The remainder of the evening featured bingo.

ST. Lawrence Wee Spacius Russell Dauburg Washington State College Su Lawrence High School Danburg Rae Se ‘Blanchard LeRoy Darling Genevieve Whirlington Franseis Abbott Warren Reginald Stegianan Borla Mchan May Roel Danbarg

Officers Elected By Virgil Rebekah Lodge

Good Hope Rebekah Lodge No 2 held its regular meeting at the home of Mary Cook. Officers for the coming year were elected: Inger Barner noble grand Ingabeth Denison vice grand Mary Thoms secretary Hazal Sp treasurer Elsie Eicklekamp assembly representative and Mary Cook DD.P Installation will be held at the January meeting. Also notes of visitors include Harold Presuhn Esther Presuhey and Harold Kladt visiting relatives in the area along with several others from nearby towns. Leon Smith returned from Mobile Alabama for the holidays then planned a trip to Chicago before visiting Jackson Mississippi for New Year’s Eve.

Virgil Rebekah Lodge Virgil Good Hope Rebekah Lodge No Mary Cook Inger Barner Ingabeth Denison Mary Thoms Hazal Sp Elsie Eicklekamp Assembly Dd.p Wellington Rebekahs Morning Star Rebekah Lodge Amna Met- Schke Mavel Coop Ag Uin Mary Chesbro Tenurary

Net income tax blanks to be mailed for next week

Tax Director Joe Botlum announced that net income tax blanks for individuals farms fiduciaries and corporations will be mailed to banks and county offices for distribution next week. Returns are due March 31 with specific filing thresholds and rate structure. corporations may use a fiscal year basis with a nine day window after year end. Morning Star Rebekah Lodge notes its regular session with officer installations planned for the next meeting.

Pierre Der Joe Botlum

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