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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1937
Page
3
The Supreme Court held the 1937 South Dakota Mortgage Moratorium Law effective upon final passage, applying to extending foreclosure redemption to March 1 1933. The ruling overruled Judge Knight who said operative July 1. Foreclosure case involved M E B Culhane in Brookings County and two insurance firms. The act met constitutional requirements for immediate effect.
Congressman Charles Halleck Republican of Rensselaer Indiana will speak at the South Dakota Convention of Young Republicans in Watertown and at Lake Kampeska next Sunday and Monday replacing Senator H Styles Bridges. Governor Leslie Jensen and other Republican leaders will join in. The two day gathering opens with a Lake Kampeska picnic Sunday noon followed by Jensen’s talk.
Sioux Falls South Dakota June 23 The court heard arguments by attorneys for a Denver man seeking return of 4400 taken from Verne Sankey the kidnapper who hanged himself in the state penitentiary three years ago The money was held by Roy B Marker federal court clerk Sankey estate executor Irvin Knight believes it should go to the victim’s estate Bochichers father paid 100000 for release of his son after 17 days on a South Dakota ranch Only 10000 of the ransom was recovered A Chicago case involving the money is on file in behalf of Haskell Bohn St Paul man kidnaped by the Sankey gang
The Rev H J Mahoney returned home Saturday evening from Milwaukee Wisconsin. He was greeted by Myron Geuke who accompanied him. Myron stayed for an indefinite visit at the home of Mrs Lawrence Kapperman. Darlene Dunn in Esmond was injured when struck by a car driven by her father suffering a broken leg.
A delegation of about fifty towns along U S Highway 12 met Governor Jensen and the State Highway Commission in Pierre to press for more funding. They noted only 7 percent of the 300 miles in South Dakota are hard surfaced and urged hard surfacing projects. The commission said about $1 012 000 had been programmed for hard surfacing on U S 22 in 1937 and 1938, with further building plans to be announced soon.
Farm Credit Administration announced loans may be obtained by farmers in northern counties of South Dakota until July 1 for planting forage crops. The extension allows 1827 borrowers to use emergency seed loans due to recent rains and crop failures. Also notes visitors in Zell and Pierre with local residents.
Any contestant who named all of the first 90 puzzles correctly and who does not receive a tie breaking set of pussies by Wednesday June 23 should notify OLD GOLD CONTEST P O Box 9 Varick Street Station New York NY not later than Midnight of Saturday June 26 1937 No claims postmarked after June 26 1937 will be recognized by the OLD GOLD CONTEST.
H N Wheeler of the United States Forest Service will speak to University of South Dakota students and faculty at 11 a m on Thursday June 24. He will cover four forest divisions: timber production watershed protection wildlife conservation and outdoor recreation.
Project Manager L M Sloan reports increased vegetative growth and better moisture retention from contour farming in the Winner-Dixon area. Observations include contour furrows holding water, fivefold reduction in runoff to stock ponds, and healthy sweet clover regrowth in Dougherty area fields amid drought.
Foreman Everson and four carpenters from Sleepy Eye Minnesota arrived Sunday evening to overhaul the local Eagle Elevator in preparation for harvest. Grasshoppers threaten fields after a severe last fall, farmers spread poison, and warm moist weather may aid fungus to curb the infestation, offering hope for the season despite potential delays.
Sioux Falls probate files reveal auto dealer L A McKean left about $60,000. The bulk goes to sons Paul and brother William. wife Evelyn receives $100. daughter Virginia McKean Peterson gets $1,000. Other assets include stock in L A McKean Auto Company.
Olson couple resign local work for Reese Howell and travel to Towa to settle. Tom Howell returns from Towa City to assist on his father’s farm. Newmans announce birth of son in Burdette.
Highmore officials announce signed contracts for grades one through seven in the city school system. Mrs. Martha McLaughlin returns to first grade and Miss Catherine Gale to second grade after teaching at Quinn. Florence Carlo to third grade, Ruth Finch to fourth, Dorothy Hink to fifth, and Naomi Dusseau to sixth and seventh with art and music emphasis.
Lincoln Nebraska June 7 two University of Nebraska dairy scientists reported Tuesday 62 attempts at artificial reproduction of cattle resulted in conceptions in recent experiments. Demonstrating their method before the American Dairy Science Convention the experimenters H P Davis and George W Trimberger said only five of the cows used failed to conceive. Two cows had two test tube calves each and the others one each. They noted artificial insemination has been used with horses but difficulties in obtaining semen and keeping sperm viable away from the cow limit cattle use.
The text discusses how the size factor during breeding increases each bull's value by defining the area where he can be used. It emphasizes practical impact on selection and deployment in herds.
Minnehaha County extension clubs formed a 50 voice chorus led by Mrs. Lloyd Jones of Valley Springs with Mrs. Earl DeWald of Sioux Falls as pianist. The group will sing at county recreation events and fairs. Mrs. Leonora Gitchell aided in organization last month. District rehearsals occur in each community with a monthly mass session on the first Saturday. Rehearsals focus on Home Extension Club program numbers with guidance from Mrs. Gitchel.
Watertown tale explains Neil Tarbell freed after charges of failing to stop at an accident scene that killed Jacob Staib were dismissed by Judge Perry upon motion. The case previously involved a circuit court conviction later reversed by the state supreme court, with civil damages suit by Rose Staib dismissed as Tarbell remained cleared.
Banns published at St Marys Church announce the marriage of Miss Marie Twiss of Athol to Joe Lietz of Zell. The ceremony will be held in Athol on June 29.
Unidentified man found Tuesday morning on a sandbar midstream above Yankton. Joseph Maceska, who discovered the body while fishing, said it wore a leather jacket and overalls with gloves, suggesting drowning in cold weather. Officials investigate river casualties from last winter to identify him.
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