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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1939

Page

3

Mundt Battles Film Plow That Broke The Plains In Congress

South Dakota's Karl Mundt condemned the government movie The Plow That Broke The Plains and urged its withdrawal after a fiery House speech. He argued the film depicted agriculture unfairly and rallied support from colleagues while recounting personal observations of the region's lakes, forests, and wealth.

Washington Tech South Dakota Karl Mundtig Mundt Izaak Walton League Maryland Fuxas

Schroeder hosts card club in Lane on Saturday

Entertaining at home, Mr and Mrs Elmee Schroeder hosted their card club in Card Club Lane February 23. Five hundred was played with six prizes awarded to Mrs Dixon, Arthur Meyer, M Carl Regs s and Har. A pot luck lunch followed a midnight game end.

Elmee Schroeder Dixon Arthur Meyer Carl Regs

Urban growth in South Dakota towns and county seats

The census defines urban areas as towns over 2,500, with South Dakota rising from two to 19 such towns between 1880 and 1933. Urban centers expanded from 8.2 to 22.04 percent of the population by 1990. County seats dominate large towns, many exceeding 1,000 residents, central county hubs with roads, taxes, and services, fueling broader county-wide economic activity and growth.

South Dakota Amon Easil Thei Reading Iurn East River

Appeal Filed For Convicted Rancher

William D. Bakor of Merriman Nebraska filed a notice of appeal with the State supreme court from a five year sentence for larceny tied to cattle thefts in Bennett County. Batchelor, convicted with James Cole, seeks error-based relief over evidence admissibility and trial information. Cole pleaded guilty and drew five years, testifying in Batchelor’s trial in Winner.

Fimare William D. Bakor Merriman Neb State Supreme Court Bennett County Batchelor Winner Last Jar James Cole Birthol B. Brown Cole Sioux Falls

Mrs Wood Hosts Happy Hour Club Demonstration

Mrs Martin Wood and Mrs L J Borkhuts led the Happy Hour Extension Club meeting at Mrs Wood s home in Wayland with the demonstration Starting the Day Right. Mrs Lloyd Stoa reported on new books and library offerings from Pierre. The next meeting is March 21 at Mrs Cat Wright s home. Mrs John Canham and Mrs Frank Lackner were chosen to give the next demonstration lesson at Miller on March 3.

Wood Happy Hour Club Wayland Martin Wood L. J. Borkhuts Happy Hour Extension Club Lloyd Stoa Pierre Cat Wright John Canham Frank Lackner Miller

Dorm Students Present Annual Show at St Lawrence

St Lawrence dormitory students staged their annual show Tuesday night featuring one act plays, a two reel Our Gang comedy, and a staged numbers segment led by Harold Atz. The performance, postponed by weather, drew a large audience and proceeds will fund a new movie projector for the school.

St. Lawrence St, Lawrence Spe Cini Harold Atz

Starting Day Right training aids Faulkton mothers

Faulkton February 23 Faulk County mothers with breakfast shy children showed strong interest in training schools held in Miranda Cresbard Sereen and Faulkton. Nellie McLoughlin district home agent says demonstrations stressed breakfast importance how to coax children to eat it and the cost of a week’s meals for a family. The 22 Faulk County home extension clubs attended at 100 percent.

Faulkton Faully County Miranda Cresbard Sereen Nellie McLoughlin Faulk County

Alumni Guests at Woonsocket Dormitory Party

Woonsocket February gathering for dormitory residents drew alumni guests with a welcome address by Gladys Regynski, piano solo by Mildred Killstrom, a one act play, harmonica and cornet solos, a group pyramid, skits, and dancing after the program. The Ipswich woman Ernie Blow dies in Forestburg. Funeral held in Woonsocket with Catholic rites and burial there.

Woonsocket Woonsocket School Gladys Regynski Mildred Killstrom LaVerne Tollefson Pyramid Building Lloyd Kline Vierene Wolfe John E. Hamilton Lal Sete Ei Ipswich Forestburg Ernie Blow Ed Ellingson Sole Nichols

FASTEETH advertised for secure bite and comfort

An advertisement touting FASTEETH as an alkalin powder to sprinkle on food. It promises firmer teeth, reduced slipping, and a confident, comfortable eating experience without gummy or pasty taste.

Falka

St Lawrence PTA February meeting at high school

The St Lawrence PTA held its February meeting Monday night in the high school assembly room. After a brief business session the president's message was read and the men’s chorus sang. John Lovelace spoke on Parents versus Teachers. A Founders Day program included a plight Reminiscence with a candle-lighting ceremony, and the PTA creed was recited by members before the women’s chorus closed the program with two selections. Lunch followed.

St. Lawrence P. T. A ST. Lawrence St Lawrence Pta John Lovelace

Child Welfare Bill Is Buried In Committee In Pierre

Pierre February 24. A state aid for dependent children program bill proposed by the child welfare committee seeking 25000 dollars from a 223000 dollar treasury fund was buried in committee with no effort to uncover it. Administration opposition and chief executive wishes appear to block further action. Also buried is Sen August Dahme’s proposal to ratify the federal child labor amendment, efforts to secure South Dakota ratification previously failed.

Pierre Child Welfare Committee State Department of Social Security Treasury August Dahme Mina Democrat Sevjena South Dakota

Painful Accident Injures Forestburg Man

Art Farnam suffered a severe finger injury while starting his car. The left index finger end joint flesh was worn away down to the bone after the belt caught on the fan. He was taken to a doctor for immediate treatment and surgery to save the finger.

Forestburg Ren Art Farnam

Cameron Named To Head Service Club

IROQUOIS Feb 23 Special The Iroquois Community Service Club held a regular meeting with Dr E A Hofer presiding in lieu of absent President Paul Garry. Officers elected were R S Cameron president Vern Moehling vice president Lue Fisher secretary Chas Bruha treasurer J L Kohler L A Hollenbeck and P H Schultz ex ecutive committee. By laws amended to allow continued secretary in office and all officers to serve one year. Dues cut from 5.00 to 2.00. treasurer reported solid finances. A three member committee R S Bunn J L Kohler J D Winter to meet with city council on NY A project plan.

Iroquois Iroquois Community Service Club E. A. Hofer Paul Garry R. S. Cameron Vern Moehling Lue Fisher Chas. Bruha J. L. Kohler L. A. Hollenbeck P. H. Schultz

Curry Leaves By Train for Minneapolis Doctor Visit

GOES TO MINNEAPOLIS ORIENT February twenty three. Special dispatch reports Curry departed by train Sunday morning for Minneapolis to consult a doctor.

Minneapolis Orient Curry

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