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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1939
Page
3
Specialywir and Mrs Willard Johnson are the parents of a seven and 4 half son born at the Redfield hospital Saturday July 22.
Miss Eleanor Mario left Sunday for Montevideo Minnesota to visit with her grandmother and aunt.
Fragments urge users to try FASTURTEH, an alkaling non acid powder for dental plates. Claimed to secure dentures more firmly, reduce wobble, and improve comfort without sour taste. Mentions odor control and breath freshness.
Woonsocket reports a new all time attendance record at the Recreation Center last week. Sidney Larson, local project director, says total weekly attendance across all activities reached 1,079 with 757 registered participants and 284 spectators. The center saw its highest unit turnout at 496. The story hour and women’s diamondball activities contributed to the strong week.
Largest increase over the previous week notes 20 enrollees with 24 average attendance. The girls softball team beat Letcher 14 to 4 in the season opener and will host a return game at Letcher Friday evening. Woonsocket men lost 7 to 1 to a fast Letcher team on the home diamond but then defeated Letcher in a horseshoes contest. A Woonsocket youth party and dance is planned at the recreation center Tuesday evening August 4 for students and unmarried alumni, with an invitation to sponsors and business men to visit the center.
The twenty first annual vocational agricultural instructors conference is scheduled for July 1 August 1 and 2 at Brookings. F Hines state superintendent of public instruction will open sessions with C W Pugsley president of State College. R K Bentley of the State College staff will discuss objectives in agricultural education. A livestock demonstration is planned for the first afternoon. The August 1 morning program includes a banquet with Dean C Larsen and others. Plant disease classes will run in the afternoon. Closing day speakers include R Davies soil conservation service RB Engbere Farm Credit C Jacobson South Dakota Education association and C H Robinson Sioux City Stockyards company.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Kaye and Naomi returned Sunday from a two weeks vacation visiting Canton South Dakota Lexington Kalamazoo Micha Glen Elfyn and Chicago. They were joined at Big Stone Lake by their son Philip who rode back with them stopping at Brookings for a Young Peoples conference. Miss Boris McLaughlin recently completed a short course at the American Conservatory of Music joined them part of the trip and returned to Highmore.
Special visitors Mr and Mrs FP L Kinney and daughter Lucille with Merrill Wise of Aitkin Minnesota and Mrs Ora Over hue of Kankakee Illinois arrived Sunday evening to visit cousin R B Rockwell in Highmore. They left Tuesday for Custer with Mr Rockwell to visit the C E Rockwell family.
Wendell Hall an 18 year old from Reliance sustained a severe leg injury when the car he rode in overturned after a tire blew out about 12 miles south of Highmore. Miss Leota Wall and Miss Dorothy Marsden escaped injury. Hall was rushed to Mitchell after initial emergency care from Dr A A Jordan.
Forty five members of the McGuire family gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Tagg in Highmore for a reunion on Sunday. Attendees included Hattie McGuire, Martin McGuire and family, Harry McGuire and family, Joe McGuire and family, Glen Porter and family, Charles Porter of Onida, Bertha Haverly and daughter from Onida, Kenneth Gillies of Los Angeles, Joe Rincarson of Chester, Ted McGuire of Eugene Oregon, W. J. Asmussen and family of Vetaly, Patricia Jane Welsh of Denver, and Donald Marsan of Atlanta.
Joe Tepley proprietor of Haskutt Lumber Company has purchased the building that formerly housed Atlas Lumber Company. Workers have begun tearing it down with salvaged lumber to be used for coal bins in Tepleys yard.
Special dispatch reports visitors at De Smet and Wolsey on Sunday and the following Friday. Erich Jungemann family Caroline Fisher and Walter Jungemann and sons visited Mr and Mrs Roy Deyo in De Smet. In Wolsey Mr and Mrs Jack Thornton Pogey Ann and their Spokane grandson visited Mrs Bes sie Bootz, arriving last Friday.
About 38 persons attended a three family reunion at the Will Flindt home Sunday in St. Lawrence. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carr and daughters Marilyn and Eleanor of Vancouver Wish and Mrs. David Banning of Portland Ore. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Carole Cantondine and daughters Verla and Wanda of Huron. A supper was served Saturday night by the Ladies Aid Society led by Mrs. Mason Ford in the aid hall.
Dr and Mrs H W Sherwood accompany Rev and Mrs Wilkinson and Mrs John Locke on a Black Hills trip. They plan to visit Dr Vincent Sherwood and family in Custer and the Harkness family in Spearfish Canyon. Wilkinson party continues by bus to Denver to see son Paul. Locke to stay a week with son Glen in Rapid City.
Mr and Mrs Robert Miller of Loveland California are visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs F D Fitch in Wellington. Mrs Miller is the niece of Mrs Fitch. The note mentions the visit occurring in July with the date format July 27.
Bertha Roeber led the Evangelical Young People's League party at the home of Rev and Mrs Gaiterman in Tulare on Sunday July 27.
Sioux Falls July 27 47 A four day peaceful strike of 30 Thibodean Company poultry and produce house workers ended after union and company reached a contract. Strikers return to work with wage increases. candlers 32 14 cents per hour and pickers 32 35 cents. Male workers fixed at 40 cents. Union local No 420 Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen's Union affiliated with A F L. admits no closed shop.
Articles filed in Pierre July 27 announce Miller Bui hers Chevrolet company of Hot Springs with capital stock of 25000. Officers listed are Tom Ripke of Hot Springs C M Miller of Valentine Nebraska and J D Borman of Gordon Nebraska.
Sioux Falls announces a 65 000 to 75 000 expansion to enlarge cattle hog and sheep facilities at the stockyards. Construction of 140 additional cattle pens and a concrete floor will boost capacity by fall and winter business as hog and sheep production rises. Cattle receipts total 161 155 last year with sheep at 203 994 and hogs 279 967 in the latest period.
Mrs. David Banning of Portland Oregon is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ira Scovil at St Lawrence. She arrived by car with Mr and Mrs Robert Carr of Vancouver Washington on July 27.
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