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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1931

Page

2

Jones Pleased With Meetings SROCKING Jan

Jones, state club leader, reported the 15 percent Junior Short Course at South Dakota State College drew 555 members, the most ever. Over five days 332 boys and 332 girls plus 51 seeders attended sessions, with morning classes, afternoon recreation, and evening programs. Beadle county won two banners, Bon Homme county received a green and white Dreamer for the best stunt, and Brown, Beadle, and Lincoln counties earned top honors in various contests.

South Dakota State College H. MM. Jones Bon Homme Beadle County Beadle Brookings Brown County Harald Reaves Joseph Greenan Clarence Lund Robert Worth Potter County Earl Simantel Wolpey Merl Nelgen Miner County James Blemer Beedle Aml Delbert Fowles Lincoln County Richard Heecen Charles Mix County Alan Bogue

Mystery clears on death of Miss Elizabeth Cock

Reports from Belle Fourche say Elizabeth Cock died in Cedar Rapids on New Year’s Eve after being struck by a taxicab. Friends identify her as sister of F Cock, a noted sheepman in Butte County. Mr and Mrs Cock received the news New Year’s Day and traveled to Cedar Rapids.

Elizabeth Cock Belle Fourche Jan Cedar Rapids F. ¥. Cock Butte County

Indian Doll Receives Display at Pettigrew Museum

Sioux Falls museum announces Mato Chitika a life sized Indian doll on display. Curator Miss Mary Peabody notes the doll modeled by Susan Deloris, great granddaughter of General Sully. The name Mate Ohitike translates as Brave Bear.

Sioux Falls Mary Peabody Pettigrew Museum Mato Chitika Rouseura Peabody Gard Susan Deloris Sully Mate Ohitike Brave Bear

Gettysburg To Have New Clothing Store

Charles Miller, longtime Friedman Clothing Company clerk, has severed ties with the firm and plans to open Gettysburg’s first exclusive men’s furnishing store. He will tour Minneapolis and Sioux City for purchases and brings four years of service at Friedman plus prior Clark store management experience.

Gettysburg Redfield Charles Miller Friedman Clothing Company Ccat Minneapolis Sioux City Gettys Clark Clark Acre

Horses Prepared for Emergency Use in Watertown

In Watertown, Lieutenant Lieut S L Lieut and instructor Ovecar W Koch announce five horses have been selected from Codington County to deliver to the local command post for emergency use. The plan limits use to a declared emergency, with the local officer instructed to not let the horses be sold or diverted.

Watertown Jan S Ovecar W. Koch Mih Signal Corp Povercment Koch Codington

Estelline Firemen Donate To Charity

Estelline January 5 fire volunteers at an annual meeting voted to buy fire manguishers for use in residences and at would fires to aid charitable efforts.

Estellime Fecal Solent

S. D. School Laws Recodified Under Study

Pierre source notes recodification of South Dakota school laws with proposals ready for revision this year. Committee includes State Superintendent EG Giffen Attorney General M Q Sharpe and State Rep S H Hagg. Reorganization and reclassification to be the main effort with no radical changes proposed.

S. D Pierre EG Giften M. Q. Sharpe S. H. Hagg McLaughlin Corsan County Giffen

Iroquois Lodges Install Officers in Joint Ceremony

About one hundred Odd Fellows and Rebekahs gathered in TROQUOIS lodge hall Friday night for joint installation of officers for the year. A 6:30 dinner preceded the ceremony, followed by an attractive and impressive installation. The meeting featured detailed officer rosters for both lodges and concluded with social grouping and games.

Troquois Odg Noble Grand K.S. Bunny Pete Hanson L. E Lamant C. E.liddie Eo.h. BD. Harrington Wooshactos H. J. Schultz Enieg Dewey Best Charles Ohlson G. B. Irwin Noble Wand Fred Schultz A. McGeachy C. J. Stoner

Cavour M W A Plans Dances This Winter

The New Year's dance sponsored by the M W A lodge in Cavour drew a large crowd with over 30 tickets sold and orderly attendance. Caspersons orchestra provided music as the lodge plans regular, policed dances to continue through winter and promises prompt action against disorderly attendees.

Cavour Caspersons Orchestra MLW

Births Rise in Sanborn County in 1966

In Sanborn county births increased during 1966. The year saw 115 births, with 1980 recording the highest number of marriages for some time at 1509, while 1398 stood around average for licenses issued.

Sanborn Woonsocket

Former S. D. Officer Receives Promotion

Former division officer in South Dakota receives a promotion status after years on duty. The report notes prior service with the Fourth Cavalry and mentions ongoing duties and career advancement within military channels.

S. D FT. Meade, Jen Fourth Cavalry

City likely to grant permit for station in Black Hills area

The calendar argued Calendar had not proven financial support or feasible program plans. Objections have been clearly stated, but it now seems likely the city will grant a permit. Other Black Hills cities may apply to operate a station as well.

Calendar Ad Mo Black Hills Alsa

Complete Survey In South Dakota

In Pierre the state game and fish commission announced completion of a survey of duck passes and flyways to aid a proposed five year program. The study lists locations by county and describes ownership plans, funding needs, and a potential license fee increase to support acquiring public shooting grounds for South Dakota sportsmen.

Pierre State Game and Lens Commission O. H. Johnson Partment South Dakota Aresa Tse Genre Commission Marshall Roberts Grant Day Brown McPherston Clark Codingtes Hamlin Brookings Kingsbury Leke Moody Game Commission

Amos Cox Funeral Services Held in Miller

Amos Cox aged about in Miller dies after paralytic stroke at Lamberton Minnesota. Former resident of Dallas Center Iowa, lived in Hand County and Miller before moving to Lamberton. Services held at Christian church on Saturday afternoon. Survived by wife three sons a daughter and granddaughter all in Miller.

Amos. Cox Miller Miller Jan Amos Cox Lamberton Minn The Christian Church Cox Dallay Center Hand County Miller

J B Eide Purchases Arne Store In Hayti

J B Eide former manager of the Ole Arne store in Hayti now owns the shop after a court confirmed the sale following Arne's death. The store will keep its former policies and name, with Eide continuing as manager after eleven years in charge.

J. B. Eide Arne Hayti Hayti Ole Arne Fahe Eide Pest

Dry Law Breaker Fined in Watertown Car Confiscated

Harren Kanold pleaded guilty to selling liquor under the dry law in Watertown. Judge Lloyd B. Peterson fined $400 and ordered the car confiscated. officers later sold it for $30. Two gallons of liquor were found in the vehicle at the time of arrest.

Watertown Tan Taosport Harren Kanold Lloyd B. Peterson Kandid Rovender

Three Men Jailed for Theft of Coal in Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls men Henry Gustad Id Dunham and Henry Shurtliff were sentenced to county jail terms for stealing five bags of coal from Great Northern Railway bunkers. Special Agent Carl Thompson arrested them after the raid.

Sioux Falls Great Northern Railway Henry Gustad Id Dunham Henry Shurtliff Sioux Fall Carl Thoorpson

Mitchell Reports But Eight Crimes In Month

Mitchell reports eight crimes in November with Aberdeen, Sioux Falls, and Reynolds City leading the counts. The crimes were mostly minor in nature and the Eastern speerent noted by the police officer.

Mitchell

Redfield Enters 1931 Debt Free and Optimistic

Redfield enters 1931 clear of debt with $60 900 in bonds to be retired by the city treasurer. Mayor Naeve urges a new city pump as a top priority to avoid a 24 hour water supply if the current air compressor fails. County agent Wilrett forecasts improved agricultural conditions in Redfield and Spink County with no grain acreage curtailment and a favorable trend in stock feeding amid low grain prices.

Naeve Dent Redfield Spink County Wilrett

Yankton College Marks Progress in 1930 Growth

Yankton College reports a five year drive for endowment and equipment completed. The 1930 year saw Forbes hall of science opened, a new central heating plant, and conference championships in basketball track and football. A 53 member 1990 graduating class is noted as the largest in the college's history.

Yankton Yankton College G. W. Nash William S. Davies Forbes Hall of Science Pi Gamma Mu Une Pi Gamma Bu By-Phi Sigma Beta Phi Forbes Hall Theta Alpha Phi Yanktonp College

Sioux Falls Reports Few Holiday Arrests

A January check of New Year’s holiday arrests shows eight people detained for law violations in Sioux Falls. Seven were charged with intoxication and the eighth with disturbing the peace. All pleaded guilty and received penalties from fines to short jail terms.

Sioux Falls

Spud Growers to Hold Show in Sioux Falls

Watertown Jan 5 An announcement by LD Nicholas Codington county farm agent says the South Dakota Potato Growers Association will meet in Sioux Falls January 13 14 and 15 in connection with the state crop show. Potatoes will be judged by H C Werner University of Nebraska horticul ture dept. He will speak January 14 on Some Potato Problems. Officers Grover Robb Palm to lead new slate. Premium list raised to 1200 with new exhibitor divisions and best single tuber prize. Palm chairs the program committee assisted by Kornmann of Thomas and Parliament of Thomas.

Watertown Nicholas Codington South Dakota Potato Growers Association Sioux Falls H. C. Werner Department of Horticulture University of Nebraska Grover Mate Potato Viewers Harry Robb Garden City A. W. Palm Huron Bruno Kornmann Thomas Frank Parliament

Ree Heights Church Names New Officers

Ree Heights reports officers for the Congregational church chosen at a recent meeting. Trustees for three years include Mrs. Anna Gardner and Aaron Burge with C. W. Gardner elected treasurer and Miss Carrie Price clerk for one year. Standing committee members are Mrs. W. H. Shearer and Mrs. W. H. Specker for one year. Deacons include Mrs. W.D. Leadbetter and John Fawcett for three years. Organist is John Fawcett for one year and assistant organist Mrs. E. B. Warnke for one year. Chorister is Mrs. W Gardner for one year and Sunday school superintendent Byron Swart.

Ree Heights Congregational Church Anna Gardner Aaron Burge C. W. Gardner Carrie Price W. H. Shearer W. H. Specker W.D. [Leadbetter John Fawcett E. B. Warnke

Dry Open Winter Of Benefit To Farmers

Buffalo Gap reports a drought fractured by fair weather that aided farmers short on stock feed. Frosts have frozen the ground, reducing moisture loss, and by January 1 farmers' wells were stocked with feed for the rest of winter despite uncertain weather ahead.

Buffalo Gap

Watertown Mayor Opposes Temporary Relief Legislation

Mayor D C Noonan of Watertown opposed a plan for congressional funds to provide temporary relief to the poor and needy. In an open letter to Senator Robert M La Follette he argued survey results show conditions not worse than in previous years and rejected the proposed unemployment relief agenda.

Watertown D. C. Noonan Noonan Robert M. LaFollette Wisconsin Ine

Hillgren Proposes Splitting South Dakota Into Two Districts

Sioux Falls, Jan 5. Rep Ralph Hillgren of Minnehaha proposes a bill to dissolve the state into two congressional districts. His plan adds 10 counties to the first district and places Watertown Mitchell Sioux Falls and Yankton in the first district with eastern counties, while Aberdeen Huron Pierre and Rapid City join the second district. He argues the division is logical and efficient amid possible apportionment changes after the 1929 census.

Sioux Falls Ralph Hillgren Congress South Dakota Marshall Roberts Day Grant Codington Clark Hamlin Devel Kingsbury South Dake Watertown Mitchell Yankton Aberdeen Huron Pierre Rapid City

WoonSocket License Plates Record First Day Totals

Sanborn county treasurer M C Nielson reports issuing 112 auto and 12 truck license plates on the first day of the new year, compared with 137 car plates in 193. Truck plates show a slight decrease.

Woonsocket Sperial M. C. Nielson Sanborn County

New Accounting System Simplifies School Reports

Pierre Wisconsin announces a new accounting system for So Dae kola schools effective July 1 1931. The system streamlines book work allowing district clerks to generate detailed reports anytime by using warrants and distribution sheets. It aims to help districts run on a budget for 1932 and beyond with clearer expenditure tracking. The department plans county visits to assist implementation as railroads seek reduced sport fares from the state commission.

Kraushaar Acc Department of Public Instruction

Thexine Promises Instant Relief For Night Coughs

Night coughing and sore throat are often caused by irritation. Thexine, a doctor's prescription, claims almost instant relief after the first swallow by targeting the irritant directly. Pleasant tasting and suitable for the whole family, available in 35, 1c and 1000 bottle sizes, sold by Longstaff Drug Co and others.

Longstaff Drug Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jones Odd Fellows Fish Commission S. F Caserful WCCO Farmers Cooperative Association J. F. Anderson Lumber Co Ania Huron Grain & Coal Co Huron Lumber Co Ase Wisconsin State Minnehaha State Commission Wowality
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