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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1942
Page
3
Yankton January report by Russell M Eidsmoe of Yankton College counters fears of a teacher shortage for 1942 43. Survey covers all state teacher training institutions and modes from rural to secondary education with 562 student teachers in rural training compared with 610 last year.
Alpena reports the year begins with an early grasshopper sighting near a store found by Albert Kruse. Mild weather fosters hatchings. The jumper was displayed briefly then killed. Observers note potential teacher shortages due to drafts and salaries, urging certification and qualified replacements including married teachers.
Hyde County real estate transfers list multiple parcel actions. L. S. Winey transfers half interest in a west area parcel to Merritt Hanson. Hyde County transfers maps to J. H. Quirk in several sections. William H. Friedrichs transfers to J. H. Quirk in Section 17. A. L. Tompkins gains three lots in Section 4. Rural Credit Board transfers to F. C. Eggleston parts of Sections 6 and 7. Hyde County transfers to Sigrud Nyberg a southwest quarter in Section 26.
Mitchell on January 29 reports the South Dakota Children’s Aid SDCA claims over 200 children aided since inception. Allan Seabrook, director, notes Abbott House as a near ordinary home to rehabilitate broken homes through expert training and thorough foster matching.
Dr Davis visited Wessington Springs and Woonsocket as part of a tour of maternity facilities, inspecting the Ciera Li Linafelter home. The trip covered multiple locations and evaluated standards at each site.
An explosion Monday afternoon wrecked the blacksmith shop of Halbert Hansen in Orient. He was welding a gasoline tank unused for some time when it blew up, collapsing the west wall and damaging the roof. Windows blew out. Mike Morris, owner of the tank and the other occupant, suffered injuries to both eyes. Hanson escaped unharmed.
The South Dakota Press Association will hold its third annual spring pilgrimage to the Black Hills on June 12 and 13. The executive committee approved the dates at its Sioux Falls meeting. Entertainment for editors and their wives will center in the northern Black Hills with Deadwood and Lead hosting, arrival expected June 11, plans to be finalized. The Black Hills Press Association is official.
Bryant South Dakota January 26 hosted a Red Cross benefit through the American Legion. Bryant High School defeated Vienna High 20 to 16 with an 8 to 7 halftime. Entertainment included Erwin and Lake Norden acts, a bingo prize set, a woolen blanket sale, a wagon box prize won by Anton Poppen, and lunch by the home economics class. A sizable sum was donated to the Red Cross.
A free program for farmers will be held January 29 at the Dreamland theater in Alpena. A. J. Seidschlaw, dealer in John Deere farm machinery, presents the event with the film Uncle Joe and several comedies, plus pictures of John Deere machinery. Tickets available at Seidschlaw's garage.
Beadle County records list Frank W Morrill transferring land to Federal Lend Bank of Omaha for one dollar, including specified features. Martha Meyer Schorzmann conveys portion to M C Eggieston for one dollar in Wessington. Beadle County transfers to Robert Weikum noted.
Virgil records show a $225 transfer for Lots 25 and 26 in Block 3 of Miller's Addition to Virgil. The Federal Land Bank of Omaha loan to David S. Tschetter, carpenter, lists $675 for SE411-113-62 with no further context.
Alpena January 29 Easy Aces Bridge Club met at Mrs Lewis Aye A home for an 7:30 dessert lupehean. Prizes were won by Mrs Harold Neuharth and Mrs Everett McWilliams. Guests included Mrs E C Coddington Mrs Ronald Smith Mrs McWilliams and Mrs Neuharth.
The Epworth League met at the Merl Davis home Wednesday evening with ten members present. After the meeting a lunch was served by Mrs. Avis.
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