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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1931

Page

12

Set Contracts For Road Work

Pierre Feb 21 The state highway commission announced conditional contract awards totaling 477696 for grading gravel and bridge work. Six grading projects 209,229. The bids favor A F Jarvis Sioux Falls. G W Condon Co Omaha. P G Thompson Summit. Chase Yost Bristow IA. T J Tobin Construction Sioux Falls. Northwestern Engineering Rapid City. Herman Miller Hartley IA. Richter Schuknecht Parker. Sum it Construction Summit. Approval from federal bureau of public roads required.

Moody County West County Lone Tree A. F. Jarvis Sioux Falls Yankton Marshall County Britton North Dakota Line P. G. Thompson Summit Meade Ziebach U.S. 212 Faith Red Elm G. W. Condon Co Omaha Washabaugh Kadoka G. W. England & Son Murdo Hughes County Pierre—Fort Thompson Arthur Herriet Northwestern Engineering Co Rapid City Campbell County East County Chase Yost Bristow Harding County Buffalo T. J. Tobin Construction Co Meade County Burt Vanderston Hull Fall River County U. S Rom Edgemont Hutchinson and Hansen Bennett County Martin Dewey Isabel Dupree Summit Construction Co

Outstanding South Dakota farmers honored at State College

Albert Hill of Alexandria and Thornton N. Babcock of Watertown were named outstanding farmers of South Dakota at a Brookings banquet closing Farm and Home week. Both men have long promoted agricultural and civic welfare, with Babcock noted for purebred livestock and Hill for Hereford cattle and high calf crops.

Albert Hill Alexandria Thornton N. Babcock Watertown South Dakota State College Brookings Babcock Hill Hells of State College Pugsley Regents of State College W. C. Thompson Emer Jitus Ohio State University Letsen C. Larsen State College Division of Agriculture Winona County Minn Dakota Territory Mr. Babcock The Livestock and Poultry Breeders Asociation Percheron Society of America Northwest Poultry Association Shortharn Breeders Association

Sparse Daily Road Report Amid Mixed Clouds

Road conditions are listed as good across multiple cities including Yankton Huron Watertown Sioux Falls Aberdeen Brookings Rapid City and Rapid City with varying highs and lows. Precipitation appears minimal or none in several entries while some locales show cloudy conditions.

Yankton Huron Watertown Sioux Falls Aberdeen Brookings Rapid City

Large Missouri river hearing on tonnage data in South Dakota

The Yankton hearing before U S Army engineers drew about one hundred representatives and featured over twenty speakers. Testimony covered current and potential tonnage for commodities like grain lumber and coal and resource deposits including manganese near Chamberlain. Weaver and Miller attended, stressing transportation inequalities and economic impact on the agricultural Midwest.

Yankton South Dakota United States Army Engineers J. M Chamberlain J. D. McCarthy General, Manganese Corporation Missouri River E.P. Rothrock Walter V. Searight State Geological Survey Ben B. Lawshe Sioux Falls R. W. Tackaberry Freeman Bradford R. M. Harben Sioux City C. H. Entesiinger C. H. Coxe R. M. Crowder Elk Point E. J. Dowling Opie Chamocters Weaver Arthur J. Weaver Nebraska Middle West WNAX George J. Miller Kansas City The Missouri River Navigation Association

Third House Of Legislature Meets In Mock Session

Pierre February 21 The third house of the South Dakota legislature held its biennial mock session last night Legislative employees who for weeks have worked for senators and representatives met in the house to enact mock bills and imitate the lawmakers idiosyncrasies George G Otte Clark attorney who served in the 1529 house acted as speaker The third house was organized by Wright Tarbell Watertown chief clerk for the representatives In the galleries were many legislators who laughed as their employer paraphrased speeches and indulged in freak parliamentary debate

Third House Pierre South Dakota George G. Otte Clark Atorney Wright Tarbell Watertown Representatives

Weather outlook for upper Mississippi and plains region

Weather outlook for the week beginning February 23 covers the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains. Mostly fair for the first half of the week with a likely precipitation period in the latter half. Temperatures expected to be above normal overall.

Mississippi Missouri Great Plains

Pack Of Bobcats Rise In Huron Church Club Scout Group

A group of 9 to 11 year old boys formed the first bobcat cub pack in Huron at a Congregational church. Sixteen members join, with plans to cap at 24, led by Cubmaster Bary Cottingham. They study cub ranks from tiger to lion, memorize the law, pledge allegiance, and complete advancement tasks including safety, crafts, and rope skills. Meetings set Fridays at 7 pm. denners lead Tiger Badger Eagle dens.

Congregational Church Cult Pack Huron A. S. Carlson Akela Worf Denner Tiger den Robert Geyerman Gerald Geyerman Calvin Calendine Richard Cave Robert Curry Badger den George Raymond Dinner Gordon McNamara Eugene Lothrop Lyne Christopherson Byron Tillman Richard Bard Eagle den Roger Parlee Harrison Tietz Robert Shaw Edwin Hart Glennon van Winkie Sedisy Stewart le Congregational Church M. Bary Cottingham Fred C. Eggers Central South Dakota

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