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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1939
Page
8
Gen. John J. Pershing, a year after a near fatal illness, lives quietly in Tucson with close friends Gen. Charles G. Dawes and Gen. James G. Harbord. He avoids interviews, rides to the desert, and endures a lingering cold under medical care.
Scouter training meetings begin at 7 30 tonight at Huron Junior High School. James Norfolk Bill Churchill and Ed McArdle will direct the sessions.
The five year program for Scout leaders will include a second session focusing on troop programming advancement committee work and general Scouting matters. All men interested in Scouting are urged to attend.
Chicago February 24. Paw P Harris founder of Rotary recalls the meeting that formed the club restricting members by profession. He notes Rotary’s growth to nearly a million people with over 205000 members in 5000 cities across most nations.
Howard James of Rapid City South Dakota was named president at the organizing meeting of the U S 16 Highway Association formed to mark the highway as a continuous road from coast to coast. J Lee Barrett Detroit was first vice president Gus Backman Salt Lake City second vice president and H J Lassaline Windsor Ont third vice president RK Bronson Rapid City was elected secretary treasurer. James said the route would be about 1500 miles shorter than the Lincoln Highway from New York to San Francisco.
Secretary Morgenthau told business leaders there is no need to fear new taxes now and that existing tax laws may be improved to aid business. He indicated no new levies would be proposed before March 15 tax receipts are in and suggested deferring armaments tax hikes, with defense spending likely funded by borrowing.
Harold Jacobs operator of the Firefly tavern two miles east of Huron waived a preliminary examination on two charges and his cases were set for the March municipal court jury term. Bonds of three hundred dollars on each charge were continued. Jacobs was arrested in a raid on the east Huron roadhouse last Saturday on counts of operating a rambling establishment and selling liquor without a license. State agents said liquor and gambling items were seized. Jacobs sought a preliminary exam but his attorney withdrew the demand at today’s appearance. State’s Attorney Tom H Luay prosecuted.
An old advertisement warns of kidney and bladder issues from acidity and offers Doug's Pills as a long used remedy. It promises relief within 24 hours by flushing poisonous waste from the blood and urges readers to consult their druggist for the product.
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