Massed band concert fills Campbell park in Huron
More than 3,000 people attended Central South Dakota’s first annual large scale band concert at J. W. Campbell park. About 240 musicians performed under Karl L. King, who praised local talent as better than expected and planned to make the event annual with larger crowds and better planning next year. Visiting bandsmen were hosted by the Huron Chamber of Commerce with a luncheon after the parade.
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J. W. Campbell Park
South Dakota
Bordanen
King
Iowa
T. H. Joeckel
Huron Municipal Band
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Norbeck to Return From Alaska for Grasshopper Relief
Senator Peter Norbeck cuts short Alaska trip to aid drought and grasshopper relief in South Dakota. Secretary J W Blount says Norbeck will sail on the first available steamer to Seattle and attend yesterday's relief conference in Huron.
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Norbeck
Alaska
Redfield
Peter Norbeck
South Dakota
J. W. Blount
Anchorage
Seattle
Wr. Blount
Huron
Details of German Plan Kept Secret Before Week End
Berlin reports a comprehensive program to ease Germany’s finances will be published soon. The cabinet has worked in near continuous sessions on the plan, which remains secret until Bruening announces it. The freezing commission finished its work last night without a formal statement. Separate negotiations with nations will begin now that the commission is done.
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Berlin
Germany
Bruening
Berlinger Tageblatt
Freezing Commission
Former Huronian Authier Promoted to Long Beach Flying Squad
Yoe Authier, longtime Beach resident and former Huronian, has been promoted to the detective bureau of the Long Beach police department. Acting desk sergeant for the vice bureau, he will join the flying squad for his first month, marking his ninth year with the force. His wife is Roy C. Barber’s daughter.
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Authier
Huron
Beach
Cal
Long Beach Pelica Department
Flying Squad
Roy C. Barber
Broadland
Beadle County Real Estate Transfer Noted in Abstract
Beadle County Abstract and Title Co reports Elizabeth Shull transfers to William J. Busse a southwest quarter of section 17 township 10 range 44 for one dollar. Parcel identified as SW 1-4 17-10-44.
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Beadle County Abstract & Title Co
Elizabeth Shull
Wm. J. Busse
Alpena
Radio listings sketch transatlantic Rex launch broadcast
Time is central standard. Tomorrow afternoon USA listeners can hear the launch ceremonies of the liner Rex from Genoa via WEAF NBC network. Also radio guides note various programs with Kate Smith Sara in varsumber songs and Rudy Vallee broadcasts on WJZ NBC and WEAF NBC networks tonight.
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New York
Atlantic
Rex
Genoa
Italy
NBC
Kate Smith
WABC
CBS
Sara
Francia X. Bushman
Kotsiner
WJZ
Victor Arden
Ghosts Escape as 2000 Gather at Glen Mills Ghost Hunt
MEDIA PA July 31 More than 2000 residents assembled at midnight near Glen Mills cross road seeking the white shrouded figure blamed for a supposed murder at John Storey farm. A trooper seized a sheet from the apparition while others found more sheets and a girl wandering with one. The legendary haunt remains unresolved as authorities announce plans for another vigil.
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Media
Glen Mills Cross Road
John Storey
Storey
McGeehan
Police
Special Election at McCoy School Custer Township
Custer township voters are asked to approve a legal right to purchase the rented building now known as Morningside school. The election is Monday Aug 3 1931 from 5 to 10 pm. The board appeals to taxpayers to back the move and save money. Clerk C C Pamp urges participation including women to reach 60 percent.
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McCoy School
Custer Township
Morningside School
C. C. Pamp
Intended Victim Aids In Man Hunt
New York July 1 The hunt for Harlem gunmen who killed a child and wounded four others intensified with new clues and rewards totaling 25008. Bookmaker Anthony Buzzone identified as the intended target aided police by naming friends and enemies. Rewards were boosted by 10000, with Mayor Walker urging officers to bring suspects in dead or alive. The American Legion offered 30000 volunteers to help in the crackdown.
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New York
Harlem
Little Italy
Heis
Anthony Buzzone
Buzzone
Huzzone
Patrolmen's Benevolent Association
Walker
Mulrooney
American Legion
Legion
Qld Court House Is Wrecked At Springs
Wellington Springs special reports the old Jerauld county courthouse being razed by workers. Oscar Shubert and William Yegge bought the structure for 905 and salvage lumber and materials. The 1885 courthouse cost 2000 with later additions, razed as a new $120,000 court house opens this spring. County officials moved into the new building, one of South Dakota’s finest.
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Qld
Springs
Wellington Springs
Jerauld County
Oscar Shubert
William Yegge
Jerauld County Court House
South da
Weather outlook for Huree and Viciaity area
Unclear local forecast shows cooler spell with showers tonight and Saturday. South Dakota expected showers and cooler eastern regions with warm west, Minnesota showers tonight into Saturday morning with cooler northern areas, Iowa unsettled with warmer tonight followed by Saturday showers and cooler conditions.
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South Dakota
Minnesota
Towa
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Sieling Case
In the District Court of South Dakota Southern Division Herman J. Sieling bankrupt creditors are notified of the first meeting on August 7, 1931 at 10:00 A.M. in Sioux Falls to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Dated July 29 1931 Sioux Falls P G Honegger referee Howes Temmey Huron attorneys for the bankrupt.
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District Court of the United States For District of South Dakota
Southern Division
Herman J. Sieling
Huron
Beadle
P. G. Honegger
Howes & Temmey
Johnson Plans Return to South Dakota for Farm Relief Study
Representative Royal C. Johnson, unable to attend the statewide relief conference in Huron, will return to South Dakota early next month to study farm relief. He will travel from Davenport and speak at an American Legion convention on August 3, aligning with Governor Warren Green led efforts and pledging close ties with the Huron meeting.
First Gravel Coat is Completed On No. 4
De Smet July 21 Special The Tobin Construction company moved from the county gravel pit adjacent to De Smet this week having completed the surfacing of the new Federal highway No. 14 from Arlington to Lake Preston with trucks hauling day and night. The highway will be oiled and a second coat of gravel applied after this treatment.
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DE Smet
Tobin Construction Company
Arlington
Lake Preston
Jon
Twenty Years Ago In Huron Local Notices
Twenty years ago in Huron residents headed west and to nearby cities for visits and vacations. Names listed include G R Dickson James Durfee Oscar Frost Adra Tolmie Edna Tolmie H Kent Miss Kent Annetta Bell Toni Campbell Mia Campbell E C Glazier W Layman Nell Dahlquist Charles Cooper Mrs Johnson John Dinneen Mrs Matt Kuni Sam Hicks Elen. Also a Pierre report notes South Dakota teacher certificate exams judged by a board led by Mrs Mabel Trocien with twenty one members.
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Adra
Edna Tolmie
Great Lakes
H. Kent
Miss Kent
Aberdeen
Annetta Bell
L. Carmen Bell
Las Vegas
Nml
Toni Campbell
Seattle
Wash
Mia Campbell
E. C. Glazier
Carthage
W. Layman
Hot Springs
H. J. Hoskins
Nell Dahlquist
Hitchcock
Charles Cooper
Johnson
Whitewater
Wis
Carrie Meyers
Don Huntley
John Dinneen
Big Stone
Andover
Matt Kuni
Sam Hicks
Miss Elen
Chicago
Pierre
South Dakota
Mabel Trocien
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Paramount Publix Theater
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Pickford
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