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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

3

17 Additional Committee Chairmen Are Chosen From Senate And House

Pierre gains a slate of new committee chairs and members named by Lieut. Governor A C Miller and Speaker T Mickelson. The list covers Senate panels for Fish and Game Insurance Interstate Cooperation Labor and more with names like W A Nevins Marion Barrett Siou x K Grigsby Albert D Roesler Ed T Elkins Arthur Mitchell and Rex Terry among several others. House appointments include County Affairs Livestock Roads and Highways Rural Credits and School and Public Lands with Henry A Bauer Thad Oviatt Arthur Fanebust and many others named to lead key panels.

Pierre Jan A. C. Miller T. Mickelson Senate Fish and Game W. A. Nevins Custer Marion Barrett Lemmon Sioux K. Grigsby Sioux Falls Albert D. Roesler Deadwood Fucking Plants Ed T. Elkins Watertown Albert R. Risty Carson D E. L. Stavig Roshvit Y. Berry Mclaughlin Leo D. Heck Kimball Rosholt B. Light Pierpont Irwin B. Erickson Vermillion Martin V. Olsen Viborg Oviati Fs Thad Oviatt Huron Arthur Fanebust Carson H. W. Weverstad Yankton Guy Harding Co. H. Gunderson Irene C. Gooch South Shore Henry A. Bauer Rapid City John E. Mueter Hot Springs Vern Wiliams William Block Tolsvoy C. A. Botley Lead Albert Zimmerman Butler George Moore Marion

Firemen At Highmore Hold Annual Banquet

Highmore fire department members and guests gathered at the I O D C F Hall for the annual banquet. About forty attended the event, with ex-firemen among the guests and decorations featuring toy fire trucks and helmets. Loren Sherer served as toastmaster as talks and a program followed by games in the recreation room.

Highmore

Officers Are Elected for Club At Highmore

Members of the Degree of Honor held their annual meeting at the home of Mrs. Frank Mario Monday evening. Officers for the coming year were elected: Mrs. Elia Bawdon president, Miss Kate Bawdon vice president, Mrs. Frank Marso secretary, Mrs. A. G. Tagg treasurer. Cards and lunch followed.

Highmore Highmore Degree of Honor Frank Mario Elia Bawdon Kate Bawdon Frank Marso A. G. Tagg

Serve Milk Crackers At Highmore School

Hyde County Chapter Red Cross sponsors a mid morning milk and graham cracker lunch at the grade school for a second year. One hundred seventy children drink milk, with thirty bringing it from home. A recent month saw 2,483 bottles delivered by local dairy men, supplying nearly 100 pounds of crackers. the project started in December and may run through winter.

Highmore School Highmore Hyde County Red Cross

Bible Study Class Formed in Forum Sponsor

A Bible study class formed under the Forum Class of the United Sunday School with Reverend W. P. Slocum as leader. Eighteen attended the first meeting on Sunday evening to begin a six week study of Amos and Hosea. Also news from Sioux Falls reports a masked hold up at the Home Cafe in Baltic, with $25 taken at rifle point. Sheriff Jay Vandiver sought the suspect.

Highmore Forum United Sunday School W. P. Slocum Amos Hosea Sioux Falls Jay Vandiver Baltic Rifle Point John Fundaun

Redfield Council Reallocates Funds At January Meeting

Redfield South Dakota city council shifted funds to bolster the general and sewer funds at its January session. transfers included 300 from the library fund 200 from advertising 600 from the general fund plus 1777.35 from the bond sinking fund and 600 from the water fund the latter going to the sewer fund. depositories named were Redfield First National Bank and Northwest Security Bank Sioux Falls. auditor reported 38544.96 on hand with 1777.35 water bond sinking fund and 23777.80 in special sinking funds. six month receipts 21774.64 disbursements 19595.37 not counting 11000 bonds paid and 585 interest on bonds.

Redfield First National Bank of Aberdeen Huron Northwest Security Bank of Sioux Falls

Neighborhood News Highlights Across Town

Walter Bloomen trader from Eugenie Oregon arrived to visit relatives in Highmore. He will celebrate his parents golden wedding anniversary next week. Easy Aces Bridge Club in Alpena awarded prizes to Brigham Brammer Aye. Various residents visited, hosted or traveled for health and teaching posts this week in nearby towns.

Highmore Walter Bloomentrader Eugenie, Ore A. Wyland Huron Land Ed Marsh Blunt P. G. Bloomenrader Galden

Past Matrons Club Meets At Frankfort

The Past Matrons Club met at Mrs. Myrtle Torkelson’s home with Miss Sophia Mason in charge. Julia Gellhaus was admitted as a member. Readings and games led by Mrs. Margaret Leonard and Mrs. Pearl Drayer. Next meeting set for February 4 at Mrs. Pearl Drayer’s home.

Frankfort Sophia Mason J. B. Heinmiller Legion Auxillary Legion Hall Ed Waolner Minneapolis Veterans’ Hospital Elliot Hughes Frankfort Frankfort Myrtle Torkelson Julia Gellhaus Margaret Leonard Pearl Drayer

Dwight Campbell Chosen Chairman

Dwight Campbell of Aberdeen was named chairman of the South Dakota committee on improvement in judicial procedure. The slate includes Judge A. Lee Wyman, Roy E. Willy, Horton Davenport, C. L. Morgan, Irwin A. Churchill, Judge A. K. Gardner, St. Clair Smith, D. J. O Keefe, George Philip, Van Buren Perry, and Charles H. J. Mitchell. The group will aid national defense by improving justice administration and coordinate the junior bar survey with the special committee.

Sioux Falls Dwight Campbell Aberdeen Jacob M. Lashly Chicago American Bar Association South Dakota A. Lee Wyman Roy E. Willy Horton Davenport C. L. Morgan Mitchell Irwin A. Churchill A. K. Gardner Huron St. Clair Smith D. J. O'Keefe Pierre

Spink Commissioners Urge Revision of Land Title Laws

Spink County commissioners adopted a unanimous resolution urging the state legislature to revise land title laws to allow a valid tax deed title to be held by the county or an individual to raise resale value and avoid costly litigation for good title. The board also reviewed transfers between funds, counts of collected taxes, and annual office inspections including the sheriff and treasurer offices, with routine audits and inventories noted.

Kedryuld Spink County C.M. V.R Superintendent of Highways Sheriff's Office Register of Dreds Clerk of Courts

Bryant Church Names Officials For Year

Bryant High School band conducted by Elmer Carey of Water town performed at the city hall Monday evening. The mid winter concert featured marches instrumental solos duets and a brass quartet with a large audience in attendance and SYW is served after the program.

Bryant, Gan Speviath tBryant Elmer Carey Watertown City Hall Sywnch

Women's Group Meets At Highmore Church

The Women's Society for Christian Service met at the Methodist Church to discuss care's link to community health problems. Mrs K M Harkness described work at an African baby clinic and Mrs Wilbert Goldsmith led a study on health conditions in Highmore and Hyde County. A cafeteria supper followed.

Highmore Church Highmore Women’s Society For Christian Service Methodist Church K. M. Harkness Africa Wilbert Goldsmith Hyde County

Ree Heights Honor Roll Students Named

Ree Heights announces honor roll members exempt from semester tests. Seniors Pat Goth and Raymond Cracker. juniors LaVonne Crawford and Margery Burge. sophomores Peggy Leach and Charlotte Nicholas. freshman Shirley Leach. All have three consecutive six week periods on the honor roll.

Ree Heights Ree Heights Pat Goth Raymond Cracker LaVonne Crawford Margery Burge Peggy Leach Charlotte Nicholas Shirley Leach

Rites At Frankfort For Mrs. Merrit Sheldon

Funeral services for Mrs. Merrit Sheldon 44 were held at St Ann s Catholic Church Frankfort with Rev Father Leisser officiating Burial followed at St Ann s cemetery She died last week at her mother s home after a long illness Survived by her husband and six children

Frankfort M. Shelton Frankfort Merrit Sheldon St. Ann’s Catholic Church Father Leisser St. Ann’s Cemetery

Altar Society Hosts Card Party at St. Thomas Church

The Ladies' Altar Society of St. Thomas Catholic Church held a card party at the Civic Center in Faulkton on Sunday evening. Whist was played at five tables and lunch followed. High score for men went to Joe Conlon and for women to Mrs A Birrenkott. John Tieran won the low score prize.

Altar Society Faulkton Jan St. Thomas Catholic Church Civic Center Joe Conlon A. Birrenkott John Tieran

WSCS Group Meets With Mrs M Webb Cavour

The Women’s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Mabel Webb’s home with Mrs. Hazel Culver assisting. Devo tions were led by Mrs. Alta Hedlund and Mrs Walters. The business meeting was led by Mrs. Butz and a contribution was made to the iron lung fund. The next meeting is planned at Miss Edna Elder’s home. Henry Clay was known as The Millboy of the Slashes.

WSCS M Webb Cavour Women’s Society of Christian Service Mabel Webb Hazel Culver Alta Hedlund Walters Butz Iron Lung Fund Edna Elder

Sanborn Mattress Training School set for Jan 20 21

Sanborn County to hold mattress training January 20 and 21 at Union Township hall near Forestburg. Miss Myrtle Swanson of South Dakota State College will lead the program with 242 signed applications, 10 work centers active and 6,000 pounds of cotton to arrive before February 1.

Woonsockm Sanborn County Myrtle Swanson South Dakota State College Union Township Warren Township Union Township Hall Pat Forestburg

Second Victim Of Car Crash Dies

Mrs. Louis W. Rolling, 30, died in a local hospital Tuesday night, becoming the second victim of an automobile truck collision about 25 miles west of mwlX BALLS. Her husband, a Sioux Falls filling station operator, was killed in the mishap.

Mwlx Louis W. Rolling Here Sioux Falls

Pioneer At Miller Marks 88th Birthday

Nate Johnson, Miller’s longtime resident, celebrated his 88th birthday at home last Sunday. An early homesteader north of Miller, he moved to Miller in the 1880s and has lived there 57 years. He once ran a local restaurant and later owned a moving picture theatre before retirement, and he remains active in summer yard work.

Miller Nate] Johnson Johnson

Benefit Checks Reach 100000 in South Dakota

The South Dakota unemployment compensation program issued its 100000th benefit check, about 790000 dollars paid to jobless workers in two years. The 100000th recipient was Laverne B. Hunstad of Aberdeen.

Aberdeen South Dakota Unemployment Compensation Commission Laverne B. Hunstad Mitchell UCC South Dakota

Baking Demonstration At Miller Auditorium Draws Crowd

Malle January 20 will host a baking demonstration by Loui Tregoning, educational director for a yeast firm, to show the ease of modern baking in the American kitchen for Hand County homemakers. The two o clock start invites the general public. Tregoning is noted for educational work across the Midwest and has served as 4-H state club leader, Chicago Daily News cooking editor, and author on food topics.

Adlerika AdOffers Relief For Digestive Trouble

An Iowa item notes a family of eleven uses Adlerika to ease gas sour stomach and bloating. The ad promotes Adlerika as a remedy with a Sherman Moe druggists contact.

W. N.iowa Sherman & Moe Ady

Awards Offered For Contest In Sanborn

WOONSOCKET January 18 Six cash prizes totaling 20 dollars are offered by the Silver Creek Soil Conservation District for essays on Soil Conservation. Motion pictures on soil conservation and discussion of the essay contest will be provided to every school in Sanborn County if desired. Information available from the County Superintendent of Schools or County Extension Agent. High school and grade school pupils have separate contests with first second and third prizes of five three and two dollars respectively.

Woonsocket Silver Creek

Birthday Ball Set For Miller Jan 30

J P Corcoran hand County birthday ball chairman announces Paul Moorhead and his orchestra will play at the Miller auditorium on the evening of January 30 for the President's Birthday Ball. Half of ad receipts go to the local fund and half to swell the national fund for the hat.

Committee Seeks Contributions for Infantile Paralysis Fund

A civic committee announces boxes placed at various locations for the public to donate to the infantile paralysis fund. The campaign aims to raise funds through accessible drop points to support medical efforts and patient care.

Entertain Club Highmore hosts Dine-A-Mite gathering

Mr and Mrs Harry Robinson welcomed members of the Dine A Mite Club to their Highmore home last Monday evening for a seven o clock dinner followed by cards. Guests included Mr and Mrs Dale Robinson and Mr and Mrs Royal Tomter. Mrs TI H Tomter hosted the women and James Hamin the men.

Highmore Harry Robinson Dale Robinson Royal Tomter TI. H. Tomter James Hamiin

Potasafras Promised Relief for Asthma Sufferers

An old advertisement touts Potasafras as a home remedy for asthma claiming rapid relief from misery. The copy emphasizes 25 years of maker experience and states Potasafras is distributed exclusively by H. H. H.

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Senate House State Capitol W. C. Hermann Rockham Donald Masters Humboldt Wiliam de Boer Corsica L. C. Shortridge Thunder Hawk John B. Perkins Leon C. Weier Breeman H. W. Metz Miranda Dean C. Tripplier Canova Roy Glover Democrat Hecla Council At Neighborhood News Alpena Easy Aces Bridge Club Lyle Freeman A. J. Brigham Charles [Brammer Lewis Aye Margaret Bannes Aye R. C. Smith Wayland A. J. Ravenscroft Miller Hospital Guy Major Adalbert Major Huton George Hipple Frank Dei Vey Kirby Price Stephan Thompsson Falls Mont PEO Clay Webb R. P. Porter Amherst Henry Streenz N. F. King Ellison Bahde Glen Frericks Lester Spink Ray Andrews Vernon Hansen Bancroft Ralph Dirksen Elmer Dirksen Arcata Calif Bancroft High School Spink Bryant Church Henry Clay The Millboy Mattress Training School Sanborn Nihe Exnland Cheyenne Denver Island Air Lines Suita Great Group Fortune Oxfords S. Dak
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