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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1929
Page
4
Sweden has not solved the liquor problem. Charles Hanson Towne offers a dandy idea for lawmakers: make misspelling Anglo Saxon words on signs a felony with ten years in jail and a $25,000 fine. He cites examples like tonite and rite that confuse readers, especially foreigners, warning of potential damages.
J Conwayn of Ft Pierre and Leora Lewis of Pierre lead Hughes and Stanley county clubs with Margaret Conklin as home agent. County chairman Mrs H A Browing presided during the afternoon.
A class of eight made their solemn communion and a class of seventeen their private communion in All Saints Catholic church of Mellette on a June day. Local parish records note the ceremony at the Mellette church with families present and the rite conducted by the parish priest.
The archive notes 1872 advance guard of Holland settlers reaching Yankton. It records 1923 death of J. O. Andrews at 65, a former Sisseton judge, 3rd circuit, and 1925 death of Adelaide McIntyre, Water Town pioneer, aged 81. 1927 Coolidge arrives in Rapid City to establish summer offices, accompanied by Mrs. Coolidge, newspapermen, and telegraph operators.
The Bratt system, Sweden's government liquor plan, limits highly alcoholic drinks per household while selling alcohol through state channels. Espionage concerns, a growing spy network, and a fatal case spur calls to overhaul the system and move control to a separate state department.
Chicago critic Glenn Dillard Dunn praised South Dakota high school singers at Vermillion state contests. He noted Aberdeen's chorus performed Nat Han Dett's Listen to the Lambs and Hallelujah with exceptional beauty, quelling claims of youth depravity and offering hope for the future.
Miss Edna Grace Buckley and Mr Bevy A Hagedorn married at the bride’s home on Beach and Sixth streets. Ceremony at 8 p.m. by Rev J P Anderson of First Presbyterian. Guests filled the dining room for a wedding supper. Wishing them a long and happy life, many friends in Huron attended.
Christian Science Monitor discusses the distinction between dead laws and live laws in Hoover era governance. It argues citizens should respect and support active government law enforcement, noting political duty and the value of obedience even amid minority disagreement. It also urges Democrats to back policy announced before and after elections.
A letter from Little Falls, Minnesota laments Lindbergh’s loss of privacy on his honeymoon as reporters swarm. It offers two remedies to avoid publicity: refuse it or chase it, joking that overexposure could tire the publicist approach. The piece then shifts to rail progress in South Dakota, arguing growth fuels transportation and state prosperity despite critics seeking stagnation.
Rainy prior evening did not dampen attendance as about 200 women from Sully County Federation of Extension clubs gathered at the Onida school gym for the annual recreation day. A cafeteria lunch followed, with Miss Leora Lewis delivering a 20 minute talk. The stunt division awarded first to Blaine-Lincoln club for The Doctor Magician. Kumjoinus of southeastern Sully took second with Help Wanted and Parma Womens’ club of Hartford-Garner third with The Song of the Shoes. Readings, vocal and piano solos and group singing enhanced the program. County guests included Mrs A B Tyler of Pierre and Mrs P
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