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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
2
South Dakota Automobile club members may reserve steamship passages for inland and coastal routes, enabling overnight travel with cars aboard. President J W Parmley announced ties with steamship lines through the American Automobile Association to offer these services to all members.
Bert L. Halris seeks his first bounty of 5 dollars per acre for shelterbelt trees on his Terrace Alfalfa Ranch. The project covers four acres of trees including ash cottonwood elm willow maple box elder and Russian olive with about one hundred seventy trees in line growing condition.
Members of the Redfield and Ashton shipping associations and their families enjoyed a picnic at Hagmanns Grove near Ashton. County agent Andy Palm spoke at the event. Redfield defeated Ashton in a ball game played by pick-up teams.
Crops in the Ashton area suffer as rain is scarce. Wheat is firing in patches and shorter than usual while corn seems to endure the drought better. Local reports describe worsening conditions across farms.
Eighteen members and twelve visitors attended the Bonilla Butter Boosters 4-H club meeting at Truman Walton's home. The next gathering is planned for July 29 at Harvey Williams's home.
Frank Hall has returned from Gann Valley after a week of work painting farm buildings. He previously lived there for 86 years and moved to the Biz Bend district about ten years ago.
A Avon Chamber of Commerce picnic at the athletic park drew an estimated 1000 to 1500 people. Secretary of Agriculture Frank D Ivicks spoke on South Dakota resources, the Junior Baseball league played, Avon defeated Springfield 6 to 1, with band concerts and entertainment by Sioux City Journal Joy Boys. A complimentary lunch followed and organizers expect it to boost community spirit.
Ches ter Tegland a rider from this vicinity plans to compete in several South Dakota rodeos this season. He already rode at the Central South Dakota Rodeo near Onida and expects to participate in events at Pollock Belle Fourche and other venues.
Kingsbury County farmers are increasing dairying as creameries report rising business each month. A recent importation of twenty Guernsey heifer calves from Wisconsin signals growing interest, with Arlington and De Smet seeing substantial creamery growth in the past six months.
Mellette 4-H club members held a food sale at the RB and M Cash store to raise money for eight members to attend summer camp. The sale proceeds aimed to cover transportation and camp fees.
A group of girls including Dorothy Arthurs Ruby Palmer Gra Palmer Nila Kaiser Irene Musch Ada Hadv Lucille Kexer and Marjorie Kahl will sell a quilt to raise funds. They will be accompanied by leaders Mrs Henry Walser Hazel Grayde Tollefson and Alice Luke and use the proceeds for their trip and expenses.
DI SMET June 2 Specials GL A Thune former State college basketball star and all around athlete will return to Iron Mountain Mich for a third year as coach of the high school there Mr and Mrs Thune have been visiting here at her former home and will visit Albert Lea Minn his former home before returning for summer work as supervisor at Iron Mountain
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