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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1939
Page
5
Pattern 6447 offers 18 transfer motifs from 5 42 by 6 inches to 2 ½ by 3 ¼ inches. Includes materials, color guide, and payment instructions. Send ten cents to Evening Huronite Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th St New York NY with name address and pattern number.
A free audition will be held on Station WNAX in Yankton or KSOO in Sioux Falls. A popularity contest will name the preschool mascot for the school band directed by Malcolm Eckert. Mrs. Sadie Cummings handles arrangements for the poll. Yates cost one cent each, with proceeds and play earnings funding new band instruments.
Kenneth Knapp, a Huron College senior, was selected as Lord Tolliver the tenor lead in the University of Michigan summer school opera Iolanthe. Recognized for vocal talents, he recently earned a $60 Elks chorus scholarship and excels in athletics, having earned all conference football honors and played Scalper basketball. He attends the University of Michigan summer music program and is mentored by Prof. Luftus H. Ward. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W L Knapp of 416 Ohio Avenue Southwest.
Mr and Mrs Ed McShane and daughter Doris and Martin McShane of Ellendale North Dakota attended the funeral of Laura Conway in Orient last Friday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. John Frahm, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Frahm and son, and Mrs. Otto Alberts of Pipestone Minnesota visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stahl in Yale.
Back from Rochester Cavour Mrs Guy Timperly returned Friday night from Rochester Minnesota after taking her daughter Edith for an examination at the Mayo Clinic Edith then visited an aunt in St Paul Minnesota before coming home Miss Margaret Moore of Portland Oregon visits her uncle F S Davis near Yale Moore a nurse at St Vincent's hospital in Portland
Mr and Mrs D T Downie and daughter Maxine of Albert Lea Minnesota arrived Saturday evening to visit at the home of Iver Jacobson brother of Mr Bownie and with other relatives and friends in Hitchcock.
Potter County reports harvest nearing completion by August 1. Farmers using combines see wheat from 5 to 15 bushels per acre, with some fields reaching 20. Carl Croning, eight miles southwest, threshed 3500 bushels from 300 acres of wheat plus barley and oats at 25 and 30 bushels per acre. Russell Killing near Gettysburg noted roasting ears coming, Haven district reports wheat 20, barley 30, oats 30 to 40.
Eight youths escape with light injuries after a car rolls over north of Forestburg Sunday night. Involved were Adrean Heald and Donald Anderson Lloyd McMahon, Gilbert Brown of Woonsocket, and four girls from Letcher. Heald drove the wrecked car.
Homer Crippen of Omaha visiting at the George Davis home was honored at a 7 30 dinner Monday evening. Twenty guests, all Crippen relatives, gathered in Woonsocket for the occasion. Also noted: Rev E A Polley returning from Epworth League Institute in Mitchell and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Albert Zens on Saturday July.
State of South Dakota to Hyde County and various parties record transfers across Parker’s Addition in Highmore and surrounding land parcels. Properties include blocks 7 and 15, lots 21 22 23 28, SW portions 31 116 72 and 116 73, with stakes involving Edith Yecuble estate Francis J Arzt Charles Wager Midland National Life, and Federal Farm Mortgage Corp.
Mrs E J Clickner and daughters Mrs Stange and Mrs Colman and Sylvia Layer of Ann Arbor Michigan along with Mildred Haskins of Sioux City spent a weekend with Dr and Mrs P E Burns. On Sunday they traveled to Draper for a local visit.
Women returned to their homes Tuesday after a visit at the home of Mrs Lyle Louder.
Alvin Aisenbrey departed Monday for Tripp to visit relatives for several days. Eva McGillvray of Sioux Falls arrived Sunday to spend a week with her mother, Mrs. W. F. Robinson.
Betty Jane Coulson of Lake Preston arrived Sunday to spend time at the home of Mr and Mrs R C Smith in Alpena. The brief visit notes a social gathering during a summer weekend.
Rawlins Wyoming reports the skeleton of Prairie Rose Henderson, missing rodeo star who vanished in a blizzard seven years ago, was recovered yesterday in the Green Mountain section. Coincidentally her husband Charles Coleman was fighting a forest fire nearby.
The exterior of the Siedschinn Garage is receiving a west entrance automatic door this week. W. B. Sheffield handles the installation as part of ongoing improvements.
Washington July 26 Administrator Stewart McDonald told Representative Harrington Iowa Democrat the Federal Housing Administration will lend qualified farmers up to 2800 for corn storage facilities. He said costs may be defrayed with class 3 title 1 loans up to 2500 excluding finance charges. prefab bins may use class 2 title 1 loans if permanently affixed. Movable bins are ineligible. Farmers should contact state FHA administrators for financing information.
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