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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1931
Page
2
An ad printed item notes arrangements for a music event featuring Collin, a Swedish pianist trained at the Stockholm conservatory, and mentions Ashton Will, Mr and Mrs Bo, and a German academy connection. The fragment indicates live South Dakota music programming with academic backgrounds.
Vermillion June 18. Dr B B Brackett University of South Dakota electrical engineering professor warns educational radio stations may lose air time unless the public writes to the Federal Radio Commission. He notes colleges broadcast both entertainment and instruction including KUSD classical music and faculty talks. Brackett also was reelected secretary treasurer of the Association of College and University Broadcasting stations. meetings were June 8 to 12 in Columbus and at Ohio State University.
Dr Herman G. James president of the University of South Dakota will depart Vermillion Tuesday to direct a round table on Latin American relations at the Institute of Public Affairs in Virginia from June 28 to July 4. En route he will speak to Washington alumni at a dinner in Washington DC on June 25.
Montrose prepares for the annual Sportsday on June 25 sponsored by the American Legion. Attractions include a merrygo round ferris wheel and concessions. A Sioux Falls Carnaries versus Sioux City Stockyards game is scheduled with Senator Peter Norbeck delivering the evening address.
Vermillion banks move with regional trend by reducing time deposit rates from 4 to 3 percent, effective July 1. The First National Bank and Trust Company and the Citizens Bank and Trust Company join the shift.
REDFIELD June 18. More than 50 bottles of homemade beer were poured into the sewer at the Spink county court house by J. D. Finnerty his assistants and A Schleher states attorney after authorities raided eight Redfield beer gardens last week.
Ree Heights June 18 Special The 5 and P service station Chevrolet dealers here are building four log cabins hauled from the Black Hills. The company bought four lots and will improve grounds for campers and tourists. Shower paths will be installed. Ree Heights will have a premier camping tourist park along the highway west of Huron.
John A. Simpson national president of the Farmers Union from Oklahoma City will be the principal speaker at the Tripp county Farmers Union picnic at McNeely grove on June 25. South Dakota union president E. H. Everson will also attend. An afternoon of sports and a dance in the evening are planned.
Will Surface Road from Custer to Sanator HOT SPRINGS undergo gravel spreading starting June eighteen and will later receive tarvia. The same firm handling tarvia for Fall River county roads from Hot Springs to the Cheyenne bridge also holds that contract. Fall River gravel crew, directed by Lee Craft, advances gravel work while Red Canyon bridge near Edgemont nears completion with two piers finished and work on the third begun. The county’s channel change for the contractors is nearly done.
Ruth Pfotenhauer, daughter of Maud Pfotenhauer of Broadway, married Harold H. Urban February 14 in a secret ceremony performed by Rev. L A Bingham of Olivet. Ruth, a Yankton high school graduate 1929, worked at Bell Telephone in Yankton. Urban, a Huron College Academy graduate, has been promoted to group manager and will base in Sioux Falls. couple to reside with Urban’s mother in Yankton.
Brookings June 18 Professor Halyer C Solberg a mechanical engineer professor at State College has formed a student loan fund of 1000 dollars for senior engineering students facing financial hardship to complete their courses The fund was announced at the alumni dinner during commencement week Solberg who graduated from the college in 1892 earned a master’s degree from Fortune University and remains a long time faculty member.
June 18 special report notes timely rains have kept crops in Tulare thriving though cutworms damaged a large area of corn. Much of the affected corn is being replanted to recover yields.
A carload of wool containing 22 059 pounds from 44 Miner county farmers has been shipped to the national wool pool in Boston. An advance of vents per pound was allowed the wetl growers. For the last three years farmers in the county have shipped a carload to Boston.
Funeral services were held in Woonsocket for Miss Palma Hyland a sixth grade teacher at Lake Preston for four years. Although healthy she was touring the mountains when death occurred from a burst blood vessel in her head. She was well liked by pupils and her home was Woonsocket with elderly parents living there.
George Boughton, violin instructor at State College, will sail June 27 for Europe for a summer of travel study and concert work. He will perform in concerts during the trip and plans to return after the season.
Datter travels through Germany Austria and Czechoslovakia during summer in Torekow Sweden and will stay with Leopold Kramer former Chicago Symphony concert master now head of the German Academy of Music in Prague. Professor Boughton soon to wed Saga after arriving in Germany.
A testimonial letter from Nellie Simpson of Swissvale Pa dated October 31 1936 claims a year and three weeks of Kruschen salts reduced her weight from 219 to 117 pounds and her appearance improved. The letter promotes the product as a safe fat reducer and mentions an 85 cent bottle sold by druggists worldwide.
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