This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1936
Page
8
Police records show Herton officers averaged nearly two arrests per day in 1935, totaling about 670 for the year. Disorderly conduct dominated charges at 207, with traffic violations, drunkenness, and petty larceny among other categories. fines totaled $250,922 and 858 arrestees appeared in municipal court.
A large majority of South Pakota towns are represented at Huron College by at least one student. Weysing ton Yale and Huron have the largest blocks with nine students each. Wessington has eight students with two freshmen. Hitcheach hay has eight students with four freshmen. Lake Andes has seven students, five are in their first year and two in their second. Pierre Alpena each have six students split evenly between freshmen and upper-classmen. All other towns have fewer than five students.
Yale high school students with average W or above were exempt from some exams for the first semester. Named students include Audrey Ford Brice O'Brien Lillian Decker Merle Gribble Richard Haedex Lloyd Mussif Doris Kludt Alveria Iverson Raven Kludt Floyd Porter Lee Strick yer Velma Anderson Marcus Kuehl Yeancis Lawtess and Marjorie Bemis. New second semester courses include economics commercial geography and commercial law.
The Ladies Aid society will serve dinner in the ball Friday soon. Mrs. Burdette Aughenbeugh, Mrs. Verna Hoeys, Mrs. Paul Lorenz, Mrs. Frank Widman and Brn. Bes Widmae head the committee.
Brookings and Madison marksmen join Huron’s Company C for a regimental shoot Sunday. First battalion teams from Madison Brookings and Huron compete in Knights of Columbus, 2 p.m. Major Milner of Brookings Acts as referee. Afterward, dinner at Hotel Marvin Hughitt. Huron's five man team to be chosen from seven candidates.
In Redfield and nearby towns in Spink county, Farmers Union Farm Bureau and other groups held meetings led by Paw Underwood and Ray Hagman. A unanimous vote urged Congress to enact laws to complete 1936 AAA payments and allotted contracts, and to craft a new program placing agriculture on economic equality with industry.
The column discusses doubts about the Morgan inquiry and calls for neutrality. It notes the London Naval Conference quietly collapsing, pressure on Roosevelt to act, and budget talk about informers and the weather bureau. It mentions Tugwell, resettlement plans, veterans pensions, and a 30 hour week push. A Wellington report covers an injury at a factory.
Gerald Renass, a world traveler and well known lecturer, delivered an illustrated lecture at the Solberg Lutheran Church about eight miles south of Lane on January 4.
Vermillion June 1 In a University of South Dakota talk titled Stars the Suns of Space W Ekman described stars as hot self luminous balls of gas akin to the sun. He noted only about 3500 stars are visible to the unaided eye and estimated total stars around 30 billion. He explained light travel times, star motion, and rare new stars. Spectroscopes reveal stellar composition and temperature ranges from 600 to 70000 F with giants like Betelgeuse Antares Sirius highlighting extreme densities and sizes.
Washington January 16 Arthur D Ellison of Huron was named state coordinator of Soil Conservation Service activities in South Dakota by H Hi Bennett chief of the service Ellison will supervise field operations and cooperate with State college extension service and experiment stations He previously served as agronomist for the SCS project at Huron and is a Utah Agricultural College graduate Also noted Clemmer of Huron named regional conservator in charge of soil conservation across North Dakota South Dakota Montana and Wyoming.
Woonsocket high school announces the second issue of its multigraphed paper Hi-Life, entered in the high school press association contest at Brookings. New staff includes Henry Hermann Curtis Talley and Charles Graham joining Lia Verne Maher Don Reider Lesten Helgeland and Edmund Regyn skel under adviser Moechel who plans staff edits next semester.
Pierre January 16 A recent report from the state Division of Motor Patrol shows agents patrolled 142 000 miles of South Dakota highways since patrol cars were purchased from September 11 through January 2 averaging about 130 miles per car They aided motorists stalled on highways patrol cars carried two chains flares first aid kits and a 4 gallon gasoline can A December report lists violations including no current year license plates 51 one license plate 28 inability to show registration card 60 improper lights and no flares 334 improper brakes 11 no effective rear view mirror 39 no compensation plates 50 number required to apply for higher rate compensation plates 18 trucks weighed 35 overweight 5 over size truck or road 2 speeding 10 arrests 14 convictions 111 fines 1955 0 costs 628 50 compensation and revenue collected 7416 25 and motorists aided 105 Light adjusting stations inspected in
A partial OCR snippet mentions Bonilla with a January 16 note and a special designation, suggesting a local update or feature. Further readable context is limited, blocking full event details.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.