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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1934

Page

2

Wholesale Firms Do Less Business

South Dakota wholesale establishments in 1933 showed a volume of business 69.6 percent below 1929. The 1,653 wholesale houses reported net sales of 7,770,000 while payrolls and employment fell sharply. Minnehaha County led in establishments and sales with 137 firms and 14,72,000 in net sales.

South Dakota Pierre Federal Census Bureau Bureau Minnehaha Beadle Brookings Brown Codington Davison Lawrence Pennington Yankton

Relief Workers Complete Garden at Fort Sisseton

Relief workers finished a large garden at the Fort Sisseton camp with 5000 tomato plants 1600 cabbage 10 acres peas and beans 40 acres potatoes and other plots. Supt Walter Kelly says cleanup rehabilitation and well project progress while a 16 cow dairy aids inmate food supply and more staff will join as housing is built.

Britton Old Fort Sisseton Federal Walter Kelly Supt Kelly

Eight Confirmed At Lake Preston

Lake Preston July 1 Resulting from the annual confirmation service of the Lutheran church a large crowd gathered. The catechization occurred Friday evening and liturgical services were held Sunday morning. Eight confirmants named Mary Moen Mildred Kopperud Lillian Setbacken Rosemond Dixon Blaine Newman Groger Jensen Lyd Lewison Leon Matson. Special music featured the choir with Mrs Eretad at the piano.

Lake Preston Lutheran Church Mary Moen Mildred Kopperud Lillian Setbacken Rosemond Dixon Blaine Newman Groger Jensen Lyd Lewison Leon Matson Eretad

Dairy Foods Club Meets At Medigers Home

The BMC Dairy Foods club met Friday at Defane Mediger's residence. Ruth Fuller and Beryl Becker demonstrated cream soups, then held a brief business session. Katheryn Smith helped with the refreshments, and Delane Mediger notes the next meeting will be at Grace Stewart's home.

Dairy Foods Club Medigers BMC Defane Mediger Ruth Fuller Beryl Becker Katheryn Smith Delane Mediger Grace Stewart

Arkansas Develops Aid To Drought Stricken South Dakota

The Little Rock chamber of commerce reported 62400 pounds of cottonseed meal shipped to Loyalton South Dakota for relief use. Arkansas donors provided the shipment as part of a wider effort to repay South Dakotans for aid earlier sent to Arkansas drought victims.

Pierre Little Rock, Ark Chamber of Commerce Loyalton 5. D Arkansas Conems Arkansas South Dakota South

Set New Dates For Commissioners Meet

Sioux Falls reports new dates for the annual convention of the state association of county commissioners. The event moves to Rapid City from August 30 and 31 due to a clash with the American Legion state convention at Mitchell. Secretary Charles T. Charnock notes many engineers and highway personnel are Legion members and on Legion committees. Cotton farmers fear late growing season rain clouds as boll weevil conditions rise.

Sioux Falls Rapid City Charles T. Charnock American Legion Mitchell Charnock Legion

Heavy Rains Hit Iroquois Area Over Three Months

Iroquois and surrounding region recorded 7.95 inches of rain since May 1. May brought 1.05 inches on the 2nd, June total 2.90 inches, and July up to date 3.10 inches. No rain since July 12 kept humidity high as temperatures reached the 90s and discomfort grew.

Iroquois

Iroquois Lake Becomes Local Recreation Center

Special notices report improvements at Iroquois Lake with a donated ice house repurposed as a bath house. A platform, pier, and springboard will extend to the water while labor is donated and materials funded by the city. Bathers from nearby areas visit the new recreation site.

Troquois Iroquois

To Examine More For CCC Projects In South Dakota

In Sioux Falls on July 14 Sergeant L W Dezarn in charge of the focal army recruiting station prepares a second CCC examination project aiming to add about 4000 youths and men from South Dakota. The initial phase will begin Wednesday with 100 juniors and 80 veterans in Sioux Falls, then move to Watertown for 850 more and Mitchell for 300. Examiners will also conduct 530 in Aberdeen 20 in Pierre and 500 in Rapid City with smaller veteran quotas at each location.

CCC Sioux Falls Sergt. L. W. Dezarn Focal Army South Dakota Dezama Watertown Mt Mitchell Aberdeen Pierre Rapid City

Orphanage Children Relocate to Columbus College

Traveling in a special railroad car, one ward of the Catholic Diocesan orphanage formerly of Woonsocket arrived in Sioux Falls yesterday for a new home in the Columbus college buildings. The group had been at Woonsocket since the Turton orphanage fire two years ago.

Woonsocket Sioux Falls Catholic Diocesan Orphanage Columbus College Woongooket Turton

Advocates Use Of Russian Thistles For Feed

Beadle county campaign led by Dr. C. S. Betts promotes cutting and storing Russian thistles as livestock feed amid a growing feed shortage. Raymond Lund backs the plan as wise for Pennington county farmers, citing government and farmer experiments that show thistles yield a protein rich forage when cut before spines form and balanced with grain or cane.

Rapid City Beadle County C. S. Betts Raymond Lund Pennington County Lund

Rain brings relief as Lake Preston records July total

Lake Preston reports Sunday showers totaling 0.18 inch and July rainfall reaching 2.03 inches. Pastures look lush and corn shows strong growth after heat and drought. The hail area south of town shows improving corn and regrowing potatoes, while gardens progress with peas cucumbers and cabbage joining meals.

Lake Preston

Shoe Rebuilders Reelect Kirkley

H M Kirkley of Sioux Falls was reelected president of the South Dakota Shoe Rebuilders Association at the annual convention in Pierre yesterday. About 50 members attended. Mitchell was chosen for the 1935 convention city. Other officers elected included Martin Schuls of Winner as vice president H E Tunnison of Pierre as secretary and R F Luck of Watertown as treasurer.

Kirkley Pierre H. M. Kirkley Sioux Falls South Dakota Shoe Rebuilders Association Mitchell Martin Schuls H. E. Tunnison R. F Luck Watertown

Miss Ruth Miller Named Director of Dramatics at Dakota Wesleyan

Miss Ruth Miller of Waterloo Iowa and a Carnell College graduate has been appointed director of dramatics at Dakota Wesleyan University. She starred in many college plays including Mary Tudor in Victor Hugo's play and roles such as Masha in Redemption Judith in Hay Fever Gwendolyn and Lady Berckwell in The Importance of Being Earnest.

Wilde

Sioux Falls Men Injured In Water Town Crash

Axel Faris and George Abraham of Sioux Falls were severely injured when their car left Highway 8 and veered into a ditch 14 miles south of Watertown. Faris suffered a fractured rib and leg injuries with possible internal damage. Abraham sustained a fractured shoulder and possible internal injuries. The car was badly damaged. The driver escaped unharmed.

Sioux Falls Watertown Axel Faris George Abraham Hayti Farris Abraham

Hetland Bible school holds picnic at tourist park

The Hetland Bible school concluded a two week session led by Miss Elizabeth Daniels with a picnic at Picnic Lake Preston tourist park. The afternoon featured kit tenball and swimming followed by a bountiful supper in the evening.

Preston Hetland Bible School Elizabeth Daniels

Lay Plans For Miller Clinic

Miller plans a preschool clinic on July 19 under the Hand County Public Health Association. Mrs. A. J. Jamison announces examinations will be free at the American Legion room in the municipal auditorium with Louie Bigler supervising the division of child hygiene and three nurses assisting. Mothers urged to bring children. town mothers attend morning session, rural district mothers in afternoon. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Miller Hand County’ Public Public Health Association A. J. Jamison American Legion Municipal Auditorium Louie Bigler Division of Child Hygiene

Newlyweds Return From Black Hills at Lake Preston

Dr and Mrs P Rosendahl celebrate their marriage in Stickney where he wed Grace Hustis and then traveled to the Black Hills for a three week vacation. They will make Lake Preston their permanent home given his large medical practice.

Lake Phuisvun Jubi Typecian P. Rosendahl Black Hills Rosendahl Lake Preston Stickney Grace Hustis Rovendahl

Lake Henry Ladies Aid Members Picnic Held at Lake Preston

The Lake Henry Ladies Aid annual picnic occurred at the tourist park in Lake Preston on Sunday. Members assembled at noon for dinner and enjoyed the park’s recreational facilities and swimming. A good crowd attended the event.

Lake Preston Lake Henry

Young People Lead Sunday Services at Preston Church

Preston July 7 The Congregational church Sunday morning services were conducted by eleven young people who had just returned from the Young People's conference at Lake Kampeska. Delegates reviewed conferences activities and sessions.

Preston Lake Preston Congregational Church Young People's Conference Lake Kampeska

Triplets Born From Sioux Falls Farm Cow

H F Ross of Sioux Falls reports a cow on his farm gave birth to triplets. He notes he has heard of twins but never triplets, and all three offspring are doing nicely.

Sioux Falls H F Ross Hoss

Dell Rapids Plans Autumn Celebration

Dell Rapids will host a fall festival from September 14 to 15 on Main Street sponsored by the Dell Rapids Commercial Club. JE. P. Shiveley was named general chairman with club committees to assist. Officials expect a large turnout and widespread business support for the event.

Dell Rapids JE. P. Shiveley

Boys Drowned In Boat Incident At Santry Dam

July 17. Gordon Jeffers aged 13 and Lamar Rousheau age 1, both of Eagle Butte, drowned when a boat capsized at a railroad dam near Santry while they played and could not swim. The boys were bathing in the water when the accident occurred.

Dupree Gordon Jeffers Lamar Rousheau Eagle Butte Santry

Start Oiling Of Kingsbury Road

TROQUOIS July 7 Special The road constriction crew working on the highway between Iroquois and Manchester has finished hauling gravel and clay. They have begun laying asphalt and are ready to operate the large hot asphalt mixer. The 20 by 140 by 12 foot machine stands 20 feet high and uses caterpillar engines to move and mix material on the road.

Troquois Iroquois Manchester

Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets For Women Ad

New 50 size Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets for Women claim to relieve and prevent menstrual pain and associated disorders without narcotics. Marketed as a modern medicine addressing the cause, with persistent use offering permanent relief. Sold by all druggists.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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S. D Iroquois Lake Pennington “County Betts Ruth Miller Miller Clinic Hand County Public Health Association Lake Henry Aid Merle Huron Grocery The Nash-Finch CO Kingsbury Bank Farmers & Merchants Bank Huron Examiner U. S L Capital State OF W. M. Griffith G. M. Whitney Cashier Henry. Kingdon R Bramwell Farmers & Merchants Bank Huron Northwestern Public Service Co Montgomery Ward Co George C. Hunt the Little Plumber Pageley Plumbing Co
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