Social events fill community calendar with clubs and gatherings
A long list of society meetings and social events fills the week from Dorcas Society and James River lodge to literary groups, parent teacher activities, and bridge parties. Notable items include Founders Day at Jefferson P T A and a Wednesday Musical program at Mrs Blystone's home with Gilbert and Sullivan works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society
American Lutheran Church
Olive Eggen
Esther Brekke
James River Lodge No 22
Colorado Avenue
Wikoska Club
Joyce Chamberlain
Dakota Avenue
George W. Townsend
Twentieth Century Club
J. C. Shirley
Legion Auxiliser
I. P. Hall DeMolay Lodge
Masonic Temple
Nobie Grand Association
Labor Temple
Jefferson P.T. A
M. E. Blystone
Colorado Avenue Southwest
H. N. Carlson
England
William Schwenk Gilbert
Arthur Seymour Sullivar
Louis Matson
W. M. Griffith
Robert D. Lusk
Parent Teacher Association
Jefferson Parent Teacher Associaton
Martin Anderer
Saylor
Weather review and forecast for Huron and region
A weather summary notes temperatures from the past year with highs near the February record and a low of 0.37 in February. It details precipitation month to date and year to date, plus sunrise and sunset times. The forecast calls for fair and colder conditions tonight, unsettled Sunday, with snow possible in western areas, and talks of broader regional trends for South Dakota Iowa and the upper Mississippi valley with above normal temperatures and periodic snow or rain through midweek and into the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
South Dakota
Iowa
Upper
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Weather Patrol Reports Mixed Readings Across South Dakota Towns
Mitchell reports 32 with 54 high 33 low and precipitation. roads good and clear. Sioux Falls shows 37 with 5 high 33 low and 0.2 inches precip. roads good and clear. Huron 37, 52 high 34 low, no precip. roads good and clear. Watertown Ja 50 and 33 with misty precipitation. roads good and clear. leon 35, 1 high 34 low with 0.26 precip. roads fair and cloudy. Yankton 36 with 3. Brookings 36, 54 high 33 with trace precip. roads good and clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Huron
Watertown
Aleon
Yankton
Valentines Day Farm Diary Keeps Warm Hearts at Home
Farm diary notes February 14 record cold day on a farm. The writer jokes about naming a birthday Valentine Val, bakes a chocolate heart cake for Dan, cleans cupboards, fills the egg crate, writes end-of-week letters, and plans a town trip once the weather warms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Wessington Springs Society party nights and clubs
Cromwell hosted a Friday gathering for Mrs. E A Loveless with games and a solo by Miss Mary Doughty. Guests received Valentine mail tokens while Loveless and Mrs Bromwell were honored with bundles signaling moving away and best wishes. Lunch followed. A local women’s club formed to organize house warmings, sick visits, and farewell parties, with Miss Mary Doughty elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell
Womer
E. A. Loveless
Mary Doughty
Sweetheart Post Office
Huron Chamber of Commerce Mobilizes Local Help
Secretary McArthur announces that the chamber will connect farmers with farm hands as the federal employment office is closed. The information bureau handles schedules maps census data and directories while offering free publicity materials and a map service for tourists with road routes and hotel guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
McArthur
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Information Bureau
The
Chamber
Polk Directory Company
Chamber of Commerce Office
Northwest
Alles
Chicago
Local residents visit and travel notes in Huron briefs
City briefs list residents and visitors in Huron including Gertrude Hartung and Mary Anspach heading to St Paul, Mrs Brown of Madison visiting, Dr Vance and family in town, and numerous weekend trips to Minneapolis, Worthington, Brookings and Aberdeen. Activities mention gas ad, church event, and local rental listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Hartung
Mary Anspach
St. Paul, Minn
Brown
Agnes Buck
Huron
Robert Vance
E. H. Vance
Donald Vance
Wessington
Vance
Newton Clinic
the Congregational Church
J. R. Buchanan
Beach Avenue
Deane Hackett
Philip
Worthington
Minn
Louis Soules
Mankato
R.A. Stratton
Minneapolis
Fred Wilson
Cresbard
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Ben Anderson
Alma Anderson
E. J. Bowe
Lafe Whitney
Brookings
Ethel Bowe
Brookings College
Ted Edwards
St. Paul
Shriner's Hospital For
Robert Whitney
William Wilson
Sioux Falls
E. Harris
Highmore
Mont
Tams
Royal Hotel
Floyd Ulrich
BE. B. Ulrich
Iowa Avenue
Willis Chase
John K. Sherman
Jane Chase
Freeman J. Wood
Niles Center
City
Wood
National Life Insurance Company
Gage to Speak on The Religion of Nationalism at Church
Professor Daniel Gage will lecture Sunday night at the Presbyterian church on nationalism as a modern creed. He will analyze nationalism’s rise as a quasi religion in various nations and its impact since Wilson’s self determination principle. The talk notes nationalist fervor fueling conflicts in India Egypt China and other lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Gage
Presbyterian Church
Woodrow Wilson
India
Egypt
China
Philippines
Counties Report Higher Christmas Seal Sales Across South Dakota
South Dakota Public Health association notes increased overall Christmas Seal sales for 1929 with Jackson county posting a county high of 15 cents per capi ta. Hughes and Sully Hamlin Moody and Buffalo counties also show gains and form the regional honor roll alongside Minnehaha Beadle Jerauld and others with per capita figures and new highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota Public Health Association
Jackson County
Hughes County
Sully County
Hamlin Seis
Mamlin County
Hamlin County
Jones County
Moody County
Buffalo County
Mie Parent Teachers Association
Thompson
Stanley County
Minnehaha County
Beadle County
Jerauld
Jerauld County
1929 County Tax Totals Show Increases Across Regions
An OCR fragment outlines tax totals and increases across Lincoln, Srant, Ion, Roberts, McCook, and Spink counties with figures like Lincoln at $661.28 and Roberts at $951.96, noting several “best since” milestones for 1921 or 1920. It mentions Yankton and Clay counties, an estimated 1929 total of $31,000.00 versus $30,410.00 in 1928, and adds obliquely that a daily paper area could mirror Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord
Lincoln County
Srant County
Ion County
Roberts County
Lust
McCook County
Codinston County
Medette County
Hangon
Fall River
Yankton Varity
Clay County Sword
Rsper
Rhode Island
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Camber Rayburn
Max Royhl
Royal Crawley
Camden Rayburn
McNamara
Tscheller
Clus
Ernest Kobes
Bridges Club
Jawa
Mue
Robes
Johnson
Clyde Peaver
Juncheven
Jorgensen
A. MM. Jorgensen
Kansas Avenue
Aoutheast
Bernard Beil
Victor Peterson
Jorgenson
Peterson
Women’s Relief Corps
Leland Haydance
Mary Jane §Tyet
William Thompson
J. C. Hatfield
Dorothez DeShon
Gertrude Lampe
Pythorn Sisters
J. B. Annis
Nebraska Avenue Southwest
Pythian Sisters Officers Club
J. R. Johnson
M. F. DeVinney
W. E. Larson
C. E. Buchanan
Larson
LeRoy Boggs
Buchanan
Roy Schresder
Anta Findley
Wisconsin Avenue Southwest
Sioreaak McHugh
Carl Johnston
Howard Sawwell
Schroeder
Hiostesses
R. N. Jones
George 7. McKeon
McKeon
Third Street Southeast
Jones
Wade Porter
George Sheeks
North Platte
Rapid City
Au Saint Paul
Sheridan _ 5
Williston
Pierre
Wessington Springs Society
Margaret Bobb
Department of Junior College
Brook Hall
Robb
Billy Brad
Big Lie
Hull
Mica
Augusta Reivem
E. C. Hyde
Somerset
George Williams
Clara ‘Dunham
H. Brodkorb
Roy Jones
H. E. Jenkinson
M. Cummings
Milo Lyle
Herman Lyle
Guy Posey
George England
L. J. Sedgwick
George Whitney
I. E. Burger
H. Hyde
Anna Bussler
John Gehan
Sioux City
Wo‘qaan
Jerauld County Bank
Huida Tiede
E. V. Shaw
Augusta Fefrem
Fhilathen
Ty EL Buching
Thortsa McDonald
Embroidery Club
Merrill Butler
J. W. Cowman
Inlaw
M. S. Cowman
H. H. Kieser
Lloyd Tamblyn
Henry Anderson
Congregational Church
J. J. Carson
Esther
Herman Brodkerb
Earl Gregory
H. W. Gibson
N. ©. Williams
C. W. Tiede
Bridge
R. W. Gibson
Dr. Stockstad
J. H. Lammers
Black Hills
Mission
S. D
Miner
J. I. Pasek
Illinois Avenue
Lucille Bruce
Cyrus M. King
Stone Falls
Miss Mae Jackson
Prof
Gage
Langenfeld
John Maras
S. Ww
Newberry
Samaritan Hospital
Dakota Ave
Helen Sutherland
Johnson & Sewell
J. A. Mahaffy
Woolworth
Koon
Sherman
Moe
Nok
Pederson Millinery
Dakota ‘Ave
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