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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1930
Page
2
Incomplete text suggests a fire incident with oil pan ignition. Mentions Mrs Easterby and Mr Beans or Easterby in near location. Fragment indicates injuries to hands and feet and hospital admission with death implied, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Vision of Union Building at the University of South Dakota will be realized about January 1, 2931 when the first unit of the $300,000 project is completed. Construction by A M Weald of Brookings began in April, with foundation and brickwork advancing this week. The building will serve as a social center for students, faculty, alumni and friends, housing a cooperative student store, a student publications office, and alumni accommodation. Funds came from students, alumni and friends. no state aid was required.
WATERTOWN June 24 announced here by C. H. Lockhart finance officer of the South Dakota department that he will seek the state commander post at the annual convention in Sioux Falls in July. The drive gained momentum at the third district Legion and Auxiliary picnic at Lake Kampeska where Forty and Eight state officials discussed plans for the state department promenade in Sioux Falls.
Scotland prepares the largest Fourth of July observance in its history with a goal of 25 000 attendees over two days. Rain dampened last year but 12 000 came. attractions include two hard fought ball games Wagner vs Kirley, July 5 Sioux City Stockyards vs Kari-Keen, 10 am parade, five free acts, air stunts, swimming, golf, band concerts, fireworks display, and a purse of 259.
Paramount photographers arrive in Rapid City to film Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills for nationwide publicity. Cameramen Red Felbinger Usban Santene and sound tech Wy man Robertson will document sculptor Gutzon Borglum and his models, then shoot additional scenes in the hills.
June 2 Hot Springs firemen in straw hats and coveralls depart with 13 members to attend South Dakota fire school in Madison. The event replaces former tournaments and is run by the state fire marshal's department. Hot Springs last hosted the tournaments in 1929 after a Thursday practice.
Sioux Falls June 2 contractors report foundation work is well under way for the National Biscuit company's new factory. The building will be 40 feet wide and 125 feet long with 5,000 square feet on the main floor and a large basement. Occupancy is planned for the first of August.
Yankton announces resurfacing this week on the highway from Yankton east to Gay Ville. County highway superintendent W N Danielson says the road has been scraped and leveled and is in good shape, though broken in several places and slated for resurfacing.
Vermillion hosts Child Welfare Week with welcomes by Wm H Batson director of the summer session. Free lodging offered to first ten writers. Program features Dr Edwin Starbuck University of Iowa and Florence Walker RN State Board of Health. University faculty plan lectures on psychology sociology education and character education.
The second annual picnic and field day of the South Dakota Guernsey Breeders Association will be held Thursday, June 26, at McMillen Guernsey farm in Flandreau. Heebink of the State College extension service announced. Karl P. Musser, secretary of the American Guernsey Cattle Club, and GQ B Finley, field representative, will attend to address attendees. The farm lies miles north of Flandreau on State Highway No 2E, then one mile east.
In 1988 remains found near an Egyptian tomb at Kew Gardens England linked to Abyssinian roses. French travelers identified the plant as an Ethiopian sacred shrub with green stems and large single pink fragrant flowers. Dr N B. Wansen of State College collects hardy roses for South Dakota breeding.
Webster June 24 A family incident near Andover ends in tragedy as Mr and Mrs Lise sustain injuries while oiling floors in their home. Police and fire responders closed the scene for investigation and the extent of the blaze remains under inquiry.
In readable portions the text references children and redistricting concepts. The fragmentary source hints at a civic or educational context with mentions of youth, communities, and political boundary changes affecting residents.
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