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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1931

Page

2

Farm and Home Week Draws South Dakota Farmers to Brookings

Brookings hosts the opening day of Farm and Home Week at the college drawing farm folk from across the state. Aiming to surpass last year's 2,000 to 3,000 attendance, organizers showcase talks by extension leaders, dairy courses, and an ice cream makers banquet. The Little International Livestock show features showmanship contests, exhibits, and a grand livestock parade with bands, clowns, and a new banquet for participants.

Brookings Federation of Home Extension Clubs Perry Clifford Cresbard Eila Gardner Washington, D. C Clara M. Sutter the Farmer St. Paul Mabel Senior Dakota Farmer Ida Nielson Bnuce O. S. Thompson John Hasche J. O. Johnson Enoch Lindquist God J. H. Lemmon Cooperative Institute Chamber of Agriculture L. H. Bean C. A. Burmeister Bureau of Agricultural Economics Sherman Johnean Carson Community Club Minniehheha County H. H. Sommer Dairy Department University of Wisconsin Peld Dudley Hotel W. C. Thompson Ohio State University L. J. Taber National Grange Caroline Hedger Chicago State College Little International Frof Carl Christensen State Steck Red Wilson Hazel Run Minn Ode Hege Bruce Clark Trygstad Volga Harry Hansen Brosbings Fred Kort¢meyer Chancellor Ode Hegg Lincoln Memorial Library of State College Hierobotanicon Sive de Plantis Sacre Scripturae Claus Celsius Carl von Linne London Emperor Sneeer Brazil

National Guards Set Summer Camp At Rapid City

Rapid City will host the annual South Dakota National Guard encampment this summer from June 33 to 27. The 103rd Engineers and artillery regiments will encamp in Rapid City with serial pictures from near the city to be used in summer maneuvers and displayed at the chamber of commerce.

National Guards Rapid City Earle Lewis 103Rd Engineers South Dakota National Guards Col Lewis

Alcester Buys New Fire Truck For City And Rural Districts

Alcester proclaims its fire department the biggest and best after purchasing a modern new fire truck. Donated funds from locals made the purchase possible. The committee traveled to Laverne Minnesota to collect the vehicle and tested it by flushing storm sewers in the business district. The city now operates three trucks with the addition.

Alcester Laverne, Minn

Wessington Club to Discuss Inventions

Wessington February 17 Special members of the women study club will meet Thursday afternoon February 19 at Mrs A C Buddy's home. Mrs Oscar Hultman and Mrs A S McKay will present papers on Television. Members will respond to roll call with a description of a modern invention.

Wessington Womans Study Club of A. C. Buddy Oscar Hultman A. 5 McKay

Wessington Raises Funds For Relief

In Wessington on February 17 the Happy Hour club of Hulbert township collected nearly a carload of wheat or its cash value to aid southern relief efforts. A. C. Ruddy, a local elevator operator, was to sell the grain and use the proceeds plus other donations to fund relief for sufferers in the southern area. funds were sent to relief on Monday.

Wessington Happy Hour Club Hulbert Township A. C. Ruddy

Lake Preston aids drought relief drive plan

Lake Preston officials organized a drought relief meeting led by Mayor G. J. Ostroot to coordinate aid for sufferers. The plan calls for selling donated produce at the elevator, with proceeds to the relief committee including Ostroot, C. Davieon, and D. G. Keir. Cash donations will also be sent to the effort.

Lake Preston G. J. Ostroot C. Davieon D. G. Keir

Gann Valley Man Nets Record Coyote Catch

G Grosz, a farmer 25 miles northwest of Gann Valley, captured eight full grown coyotes in one day near Gann Valley using a pack of fighting hounds released from a hunting car. Four coyotes were found together, all eight turned in to the county auditor for a $4 bounty each. Pelts averaged about $10, making the venture profitable.

Gann Valley G. Crosz Mr. Grosz Grosz

Family Night Party At Wessington Highlights Community Event

About 300 people attended a Family Night party and supper in the Wessington community hall. The Presbyterian church Ladies Aid served a 4% pot luck meal at seven. A miscellaneous program entertained the crowd in the main hall, with Mrs. H C Hutchinson listed as president of the aid society.

Wessington Wellington Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid H.C. Hutchinson The Aid Society

Lake Preston Men Redecorate Church

Lake Preston Special report notes the Congregational church interior being renovated by male volunteers. A decorating bee gathers men with brushes and paint to renew the dining room and kitchen area while the Ladies Aid serves visitors. Work enhances the church basement’s appearance and usefulness.

Lake Preston

Barber Donates Wheat For Drought Relief Fund

Sioux Falls barber offered a haircut and shave in exchange for a bushel of wheat Saturday. Grain would be delivered to a local elevator, traded for a haircut and shave, and all funds went to the drought relief drive.

Sioux Falls

Complete Plans To Reopen Closed Bank

Madison February 17 With all necessary stock for reopening of the closed Security State Bank subscribed W M Hoese examiner in charge went to Pierre to finalize reopening details A total of 60000 has been subscribed all by local people The bank closed December 19 due to heavy withdrawals When it reopens it will be the second bank in Madison Northwest Bancorporation recently established a bank in the city

Bank Madison W. M. Hoese Pierre Northwest Bancorporation

Spanish Play To Be Put On Air

VEEMILLION February 17. A northwest college or university will air the first Spanish language play from the region on KUSD at the University of South Dakota at midnight February 28. Professor F M Kercheville announced the broadcast of La Clase de Espanol produced by university students with special Spanish music sent from Havana. Cast includes Maxine Fermner Winifred Small Helen Fraimuth and Jeanne Raebel. Kercheville will also play two roles.

Veemillion KUSD University of South Dakota F. M. Kercheville Havana Cuba Kercheville la Clase de Espanol Maxine Fermner Colome Winifred Small Sioux City Helen Freimuth Marion Jeanne Raebel Wessington Springs

Radio Listener in Saskatchewan Reports Spanish Lessons

A reader from Montash Saskatchewan writes that he tunes in at 8:31 each Tuesday for special Spanish lessons. The note mentions signals from Havana Porto Rico Mexico New Zealand Saskatchewan and several U S paints, reflecting a diverse range of stations and listeners.

Grams Havana Cuba Porto Rico Mexico New Zealand Saskatchewan United States Kercheville Montash

Judge Dispenses With Juryfor February Term

Judge W W Knight on February term docket decides not to call a jury as only two cases have been called for trial and no criminal cases remain for docket open today. With no prospect of many civil cases, jurors are not needed.

Haytis W. W. Knight

River Hearing Slated At Pierre Wednesday

Pierre officials announce a Missouri River association hearing set for Wednesday with sponsors from the Pierre commercial club and a luncheon. Former Nebraska governor Weaver and Missouri River group secretary George J. Miller will attend, with delegations from several South Dakota cities expected.

Pierre George J. Miller Missouri River Association Pierre Commercial Club Miller Weaver Nebraska South Dakota

Roswell Club Plans Enlargement of Hall

The Roswell club announces enlargement plans for its hall to add a basement under the stage for lunch preparations. The article notes seven years of activity, growing membership, and revenue signals from Augustana authorities. Prof Hieronymus leads the extension department at Augustana, with prior tenure as Hebron Junior College president.

Roswell Rock Creek Augustana Hieronymus Hebron Junior College Hebron Neb

Hieronymus Offered College Presidency

W P Hieronymus professor of education at Augustana College has been offered the presidency of St Johns College in Petersburg West Virginia. A carnival at the schoolhouse drew a large crowd with confetti hot dogs popcorn and pie.

Hieronymus Cavour Your P. FT. A

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