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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1931

Page

3

Queen for University Ball at South Dakota Military Dance

Vermillion February 13 Cadets select honorary colonel for university ball to be held February 21 Washington birthday celebration th e arch of sabers march highlights the ceremony with a close vote among candidates including Beth Williams Claire Overton Isabel Hegness Heather Doug Jax Lucille Clark Ruth Erickson Lea My Delma Smith Mitchell Beasley directs ten piece orchestra. Ticket sales capped at 300 couples to avoid crowding. Results of North Dakota South Dakota basketball to be announced during the event.

Vermillion University of South Dakota Military Department Beth Williams Fedora Claire Overton Isabel Hegness Heather Jean Doug- Jax Highmore Lucille Clark Marcus Ruth Erickson Manota Leamy Pierce Neb W. D. Powell

Playcrafters stage The Perfect Alibi in USD Slagle Hall

South Dakota Playcrafters presented The Perfect Alibi a detective mystery by A. A. Milne in Slagle Auditorium USD Wednesday evening. Isla Kilpatrick Sioux Falls led the cast with Cullen Bryant Platte Harold Steck Belle Fourche co starring. Cast included William Hagan Water Town Axel Peterson Colman Marjorie Harrington Elk Point Merle Moore Aberdeen William Kass Sioux City Elmer Noke Armour Eldora Rempfer Parkston with C E Lyon and D C Dickey coaching and Helen Blankenburg student director.

United States C. E. Lyon South Dakota Cullen Bryant Isla Kirkpatrick Sion Falls Platte Harold Steck Belle Fourche William Hagan Watertown Axel Peterson Colman Marjorie Harrington

Spearfish Students Aid Farmers in Soil Tests

Spearfish students assisted farmers in the Spearfish valley by testing soils for minerals and applying phosphate fertilizers. Tests showed high potash and lime but low phosphorous content, and the work, led by H M Critchfield, added about 19000 to Lawrence County farmers profits.

Spearfish Hpaa Spearfish Normal H. M. Critchfield Lawrence County Critchfield Thest

University Singers To Present Messiah In Vermillion

Handel's Mes sah will be presented by the combined men's and women's glee clubs of the University of South Dakota on Sunday March 29 under the direction of A L Wilson professor of singing. The glee clubs will be assisted by the University orchestra the Garfield men's chorus from Dalesbure and soloists from churches in Vermillion. The men's choruses have been rehearsing for more than a week of the oratorio.

University Singers Vermillion University of South Dakota A. L. Wilson University Garfield Dalesbure

Aberdeen to Stage Independence Rodeo Fest in July

Aberdeen plans a three day Independence themed rodeo in July sponsored by the local club. Whipple Rodeo Company of Wilmot will bring top wild horse and steer riders and several carloads of native regalia from nearby reservations. Event aims to revive local celebration after a three year gap.

Aberdeen Chub Whipple Rodeo Company Wilmot Whipple Office Club Fala

Desire Of Farmers Longing For Country Life Poem By Hayes

Pierre February UIP- A state representative T E Hayes from Elli writes a poem expressing a farmer's wish to return to rural life after city living. The piece contrasts city din heat and traffic with farm calm, fresh air, and homestead chores, ending with a desire to live where nature and daily work define life.

Hayes Pierre T. E. Hayes Elli Paris

Fluorine highlighted as highly reactive lighter fluid

Vermillion Feb 13 George H. Cady assistant chemistry professor at the University of South Dakota explains fluorine would never light a cigarette lighter if usable its extreme reactivity. He notes fluorine can ignite hot glass and flames wood cloth paper and rubber and can cause severe burns if touched.

George H. Cady University of South Dakota KUSD Cady Professor Cady Moissan France

Northern Groups Stage Vaudeville at State Teachers College

Aberdeen February event gathers twelve organizations for a YWCA vaudeville to fund delegates to a national conference. Acts run five to ten minutes with three prize classes offering 10 and 5 dollars for first and second place. Participants include Kindergarten Primary council and Masquers club among others.

Aberdeen Northern State Teachers College W.C. A Lake Geneva Lincoln and Graham Hall Women's Athletic Association Women's Self Governing Association Leadership Club Home Economies Club Masquers Club Pi Omega Pi The Beaux Arts Dorothy Stone Florence Kroeger Belle Wallen YW. W.C. A Ellewood Ramay

Conde Man Guilty Of Liquor Charge

Vern Bultman of Conde was sentenced to three days in Spink county jail and fined 50 for a liquor charge after pleading guilty in circuit court before Judge Frank R. Fisher. Oscar Saur of Turton and Louis Schone of Redfield sat in court. Redfield residents who pleaded guilty had sentence deferred until March 23.

Conde Redfield Vern Bultman Spink County Frank R. Fisher Oscar Saur Turton Louis Schone

Red Cross Drives Seed Relief in Jerauld County

Wellington Springs February 13 Special A drought relief drive was announced after a county Red Cross meeting. Committees were named to cover Jerauld County and a carload of flour valued at about 750 dollars was set as the local quota toward the national drive of 10 million dollars.

Jerauld

Committees for Lane and Alpena to be named today

A list of ships and names includes Blaine Barney Clinger L P Neilson Dale A C Crouch Ernest Scott Cherry Mrs D O Eddy Mrs Lucille Calverley Harmony Frank Hop ley Roy Eagle Marlar T T Traylor August Kfudt Weasington Springs Ole Roli John Greene Media Mrs F E Tapper A M Beers Pleasant Albert Swenson E M Barber Crow Christ Wagner Ed Mettler Viola William Beck man Ward Kisser Anina Mrs C B Nelson Mrs W S Crist Crow Lake H B Reest Stanley Zak Logan S EB P iaum Carl Peterson Weassington Springs city Mrs Lela Jansen Mrs Eto Mutz Mrs T F Buebing and Mrs Henry Anderson Committees for Lane and Alpena will be named today.

Blaine Barney Clinger L. P. Neilson Dale A. C. Crouch Ernest Scott Cherry D. O. Eddy Lucille Calverley Harmony Frank Hopley Roy Eagle Marlar T. T. Traylor August Kfudt Weasington Springs Ole Roli John Greene Media F. E. Tapper A. M. Beers Pleasant Albert Swenson E. M. Barber Crow Henry Anderson Lane and Alpena

Iroquois Choir to Appear In Program

The Methodist choir in Iroquois presents a Sunday evening program with twelve members. The ladies quartet includes Strub Harrington Hottomley Green. the male quartet features Blackburn Greer Crawford Casperson with solos by H. G. Brown. Mrs Madge Hanson and E O Casperson perform solos. Mrs Stoner and Mrs Bunn play a piano duet. Mrs Alice Stoner is pianist.

Iroquois Methodist Grown Mesdamen Strub Harrington Hottomley Green Messrs Blackburn, Greer, Crawford Casperson H. G

Royal Neighbors Valentine Party at Lake Preston

The Royal Neighbors of Lake Preston hosted a Valentine party at the chapter room with families as guests. An evening of cards and dancing concluded with refreshments served.

Lake Preston

Indians in the United States Number About 34000

A historical census note states that around thirty four thousand Indians reside in the United States today, reflecting early demographic estimates and population distribution across reservations and urban areas.

United States

Rural education department draws students from wide area

Enrollment in the Northern State Teachers College rural education department shows broad regional representation. Students come from counties along the eastern and northern borders and extend to Union and Perkins counties, with many from Spink Hodle Marshall Day Roberts Clark Miner Hanson and other counties.

Aberdeen Northern State Teachers College W. H. Culp Union County Perkins County Aberdeen School Spink Hesdle Marshall Day Roberts Clark Miner Hanson Northern Hand Hughes Faulk Edmunds Walworth Carson Meade

Biblical Training Classes At Lake Preston

Bible training classes directed by Dr. C. G. Murphy of Lincoln Med and Mrs. E. E. Morris of Rapid City begin Feb 22 at the Congregational church Lake Preston. Murphy leads upper classes and Morris directs primary training. The program runs three days, then moves to Huron for three days, then returns to Lake Preston for three more days of instruction.

Preston Lake Preston C. G. Murphy Lincoln Med E. E. Morris Rapid City Congregational Church of Lake Preston Murphy Congregational South Dakota Nebraska Huron Lake Preston J

Fedora Rebekahs Hold Regular Meeting at FEDORA Lodge

Fedora Rebekah lodge met with 30 members and one visitor Nina Weigil of Roswell. A school of instruction was held and plans were made for another at the next meeting February 11. Minnie Holland was reelected D. D. P. The attendance race has Blanche's Busy Bees leading Elizabeth's Willing Workers 34 to 2. Alma Clark and Filiz eth Walter gave a short program, followed by lunch by Ida Clark and Flora Helland.

Fedora Rebekahs Alma Clark Filizeth Walter Ida Clark Flora Helland

Meeting notes show Red Cross drive and banquet planning

Mrs Boos presiding reports a five dollar contribution to needy areas through the Red Cross during the business session. The plan for selling tickets for the March banquet was discussed and a splendid program by noted women followed.

Leader Ya Unruh leads day with notable women speakers

Mrs Ya Unruh chaired a program featuring Ernestine Heink and Carrie Chapman Catt presented through Jennie Paschke with Edna St Vincent Millay as part of a series. Other speakers included Carrie Hagen and Mabel Cannon delivering brief remarks to the audience.

Ya Unruh Anfia Mumford Jane .Addams Ernestine ‘Schuman| Heink Carrie Hagen Carrie Chapman Catt Jennie Paschke Edna St. Vincent Milley Mabel Cannon

Notable Women Honored In Evening Program

A local gathering honored Florence E. Al jen Mrs. Hoover Madame Marie Curie and Edith Wharton. Lunch followed served by Maud Arnold Sopie Heschta Teresa Fitzgerald and Amelia Rasmus pen反.

Florence E. al~ Jen Mrs. Hoover Madame’ Marie Curie Edith Wharton Maud Arnold Sopie Heschta Teresa Fitzgerald Amelia Rasmuspen

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