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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1936
Page
11
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Twenty years ago in Huron a local lodge team led by Rebeksha members will travel to La Dell for initiation services. The team includes Mrs. F. B. White, Mrs. Mary Fox, Mrs. Ethel Hopkins, and many other local ladies. Meanwhile a citizens group formed to pursue a country club, with officers elected and incorporators named. A pool parlor at 209 Dakota Avenue changed hands to Clyde Hurst as Alwin Goethel plans a ranch move. De Smet reports wind and hail damage minimal, but some farms saw damage and chicks perish from hail. Mrs. A. G. Lehren travels to Rochester for an operation, joined by Mr. Lahren. Mrs. Herman Prose visits Fred Boyd and Leonard Boyd at their home in Bonilla.
M A Kennedy, state WPA administrator, says droughts will yield about 600 new lakes as WPA crews construct dams in nearly every county. Projects include Roswell Beach improvements in Miner County, a 120 foot Richond bridge over a spillway in Brown County for a 1010 acre lake, and shoreline landscaping at Hamsburg dam end in Lincoln County. Brown County funds total near 350,000 for dams spillways and a bridge.
J R Edington director of operations for the South Dakota Works Progress Administration said the $1 527 750 allotted to the state would be used to employ urban and rural residents. The money funds about 50 old projects and about 300 new ones approved by Washington. Number of new workers not yet known. Projects spread across the state, with initial work in draught counties on dam and road construction. Henry Specker plans to build a modern house in Pierre with local and Missouri helpers.
Vermillion July 1 New high marks in enrollment were set for the University of South Dakota summer session. Four hundred five college students registered by Monday morning, total enrollment up 14 to 471, with 240 undergraduates, 165 graduates, 60 high school, and 6 arts specials.
About 17 candidates seek degrees across various bachelor programs as the mastery degree session nears completion on July 17. Total figures for all summer sessions since 1920 are listed below with 339 ATL noted.
The fourth annunt Richland Township picnic will be held at Leonard Stout grove on Saturday July 4, four miles south and east of Cavour. A junior baseball game pits Richland boys against Cavour boys. Dinner is served at noon followed by a program and a ball game between Sheffield and England.
Vermillion July 1 N E Steele secretary of the South Dakota Education Association will address University of South Dakota summer session students at the convocation period on July 2. Dr Steele will discuss general educational affairs in South Dakota. Fulton Bonilla July 1 Special Mr and Mrs Theodore Holland moved to Wilton where Mr Holland becomes the superintendent of schools with George Atkinson assisted by Frank OBrien moving household goods.
Mrs Wis ley Glessner, 73, died Monday evening after a weeklong illness in De Smet. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:34 PM at the Congregational Church. A Dixon, Illinois native, she had lived here many years and is survived by two daughters in the area, two in Chicago, and a son.
The funeral of John Houlihan was held at the Catholic Church in Woonsocket at 10 a m. He had farmed near Lane for 40 years and was foreman at the Hayes Lumber Company in Hitchcock for five years. He later led the Farmers Elevator at Lane. Attending included Herman Meyer and family and several others from Hitchcock Poplar Mont Columbus Wis and Cleveland.
IROQUOIS Nay 1 specali e Ke vin Krumm superintendent of schools here shows a fine loving cup he received as runner up for the championship in the state polit tournament at Witertown last week. He says the hard work and week’s effort were the toughest he has seen. Robert Ragan finally won by a one yard approach shot on the 43rd hole of the 2 hole final.
Mr and Mrs Page Sorenson relocate to Sioux City as he secures dairy farm work. They married recently with Mrs Sorenson formerly Avitoineste Winegar. A stray, unrelated note on Indian beliefs about elephants appears in the text.
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