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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1937
Page
3
Pierre June 27 petitions to refer the 1937 unemployment compensation law changes were filed with secretary of state Goldie Wells. They carry 30,301 voter signatures, more than twice the 14,698 required to refer to the electorate for a 1938 vote.
A bridal shower for Wilma Keyes was hosted at the Bliss Hurlbut home in St Lawrence. Miss Keyes will wed Dalton Hudson in the near future and the couple plans to reside in St Paul Minnesota.
The Evening Huronite reports local developments across Huron County with brief updates on civic, business, and community events. Readers gain concise summaries of council decisions, market news, and upcoming public meetings impacting residents.
The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled a so called spite fence may not be allowed. It reversed a Lawrence County ruling denying an injunction sought by Mike Racich against Anna Mas trovich. The court cited a Michigan precedent that a structure built solely for malice without benefit to the owner is not permissible.
Paul Helmer, 27, of Trojan, died in a Deadwood hospital Monday afternoon from injuries suffered in a mine cave-in at Trojan noon that day. He was reportedly buried under ore when a section of the ore body collapsed in Bald Mountain Mining Co. workings.
Deadwood deputies acting on orders from the state attorney's office warned night club operators to remove mechanical gambling devices and stop card games. The clubs were closed Saturday Sunday and Monday nights with indications they will not reopen, as gambling had persisted in Deadwood, famed for its early wide open activity.
Mrs Maurice Worland 30 wife of Yankton College dramatics instructor died suddenly at home Monday. Death due to embolism was instant. She was mother to a three weeks old baby boy. Burial set for Wednesday morning in Yankton.
Preston June 2 Special Sponsored by the American Legion Memorial Day was observed with Dr. C M Granskou of Augustana College as speaker on What Do You Get From Life J K Perkins 93, last Civil War veteran in Kingsbury County, guest of honor along with other veterans. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts participated. a cemetery ceremony followed. Legion and Auxiliary families picnicked at the Legion home.
Special baccalaureate services were conducted in the Congregational Church Sunday evening for the Erwin High School graduating class. Rev Mrs Laverson of West Bethany Lutheran Church gave the sermon with music by the high school mixed chorus West Bethany male quartet and the girls chorus led by Juanita Anderson Joyce Johannesen and Margaret Schanck.
Mary Hall a local telephone operator fell Saturday afternoon and broke her left arm just above the wrist in Frankfort. Charles Barber and family left Monday for Rapid City to spend their vacation, marking a separate note in the Franksfort dispatch.
Funeral services were held Friday for Mrs. Charles Way 73 after a long illness. The Rebekah lodge led the services. She was born 1864 in Celesburg Iowa and moved with her husband to Redfield in 191. She belonged to the Christian Church and the Ladies Benevolent Society and taught a girls Sunday school class. She served as post noble grand of the Redfield Rebekah lodge Chapter.
A heavy pall of dust hung over Blunt on Saturday as wind remained mild. Visiblity dropped to under half a mile for most of the day despite a 28 shower not fully clearing the air.
Showers kept coming through the night and day, lifting monthly rainfall past three inches. April recorded 146, while May reached 161 by May 23. The last month was patchy with cloudburst rains in some areas and drought elsewhere. Destructive hail struck Hughes and Sully Counties. pastures and grain fields suffer while grasshoppers hatch in uplands, likely ruined by recent bad weather.
Cavour June 2 Specials. The Cavour Cemetery Association met at the cemetery Friday evening to maw and clean up the property with about 25 in attendance. A vacancy on the board was filled by electing F. E. Johnson Franke Meyers H. O. Lindquist Marion Duesler and Otto Lather as directors. F. E. Johnson named president Frank Meyers vice president and H. O. Lindquist secretary treasurer. Marion Duesler appointed to arrange seed and trees for the cemetery.
Memorial Day exercises were held Monday forenoon in Firemen's Hall Frankfort with a large crowd. A program featuring fundings band numbers and an address by the Honorable Mr Wilkinson followed by patriotic services at both cemeteries.
In Frankfort an inch of rain over several days eased dry conditions and grasshopper infestation. Memorial services were held in the Church of Christ with Rev. Tibbs Maxey Jr delivering the address but cemetery ceremonies were postponed due to heavy showers. Lucille Lanz honored at bridal showers. she will wed Maxon Williams soon.
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