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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1931

Page

3

USD Debaters Face Big East Lineup Across Several Schools

University of South Dakota debaters start a heavy schedule with a home debate on Prohibition, then travel to Ames to face Iowa State College. They visit Indiana University Purdue and Manchester College to discuss athletic amateurism versus professionalism, then head to Michigan and Northwestern in late March.

Kansas Ames Indiana Purdue Manchester Michigan Northwestern Vermillion University of South Dakota William McCann Tyndall Sigurd Anderson University of Kansas Prohibition Kenneth Waddell Webster Otto Gruhn Aberdeen Ralph Rice Dallas Dickey Manchester College North Manchester Ind University of Michigan James H. McBurney South Dakota Northwestern University Evanston

Eastern Debaters Set Record in Nebraska Series

Eastern State Teachers College women debaters won three of four decisions in interstate events against Nebraska Wesleyan Hastings Doane and Midland colleges. Participants Joyce Gregory Annette Fergen Helen McCain and others upheld Pi Kappa Delta free trade question. Midland was the sole winner against Eastern.

Madison Eastern State Teachers College Nebraska Joyce Gregory Bryant Annette Fergen Helen McCain Mitchell Pi Kappa Delta Nebraska Wesleyan Lincoln Hastings College Hastings Doane College Crete Midland College Fremont Law Boards Eastern Wichita Kansas

Debaters Lead SD College Trio to Provincial Tournament

A trio of South Dakota college debaters coached by Karl E Mundt advance to the Provincial P Kappa Delta tournament in Sioux City during the last week of March. The group has debated every SD college and tested only one decision within their home state.

South Dakota Karl E.’ Mundt Sioux City

Fifth District Farmers Union Meeting in Rapid City

The Fifth district Farmers Union convenes March 7 1931 in the Alex Johnson hotel ballroom with delegates from western farming areas. Hon Alvin Waggoner of Philip and State Secy Treas E H Sauber of Yankton may attend. events include cooperative reports and the Custer Battlefield Highway Fair and Carnival entertainment.

District Farm Union R. C. Rapid City Alvin Waggoner Philip State Board of Regents E. H. Sauber Yankton Custer Battlefield Rapid City

Sioux Falls Coliseum Work Accelerates to May Completion

Brick work on the Sioux Falls coliseum is progressing toward a complete enclosure by next week with the west wall up to the main section and stage loft space to be added. The roof will follow after enclosure and the stage area is nearly ready for concrete. Contractors say completion is three weeks ahead of schedule and likely by May 1.

Sioux Falls Coliseum Sioux Falls Joan Schilt Schilt

Townsend Family Returns to Weidenman Farm

The Pay Townsend family, who moved to Letts Iowa ten years ago, has moved back and taken residence on the Weidenman farm southwest of Iroquois.

Pay Townsend Letts Weidenman Iroquois

Beadle County Board Appoints Lewin to Finish Chamberlain Term

John T. Lewin of Huron was appointed to finish the unexpired term of E. Chamberlain on Beadle County Board. Lewin, a Republican from Seneca, S years old, wins a large district representing parts of Huron, holds substantial land, and succeeds Miller as chair. The board remains predominantly Republican with only W M Davis of Yale listed as a Democrat.

Beadle County Board of Commissioners John T. Lewin Huron E. £. Chamberlain Chicago Mr. Lewin Seneca Faulk County W. M. Davis Yale Jenihean Frank Matzke Virgil Frank Kuehn Arthur Miller Bonilla Lewin Chicago & North Western Railroad Dakota Avenue Frank Kuhn Court House Mr. Miller Chamberlain Matzke

Hennig Endorsed by Rail Unions and Farmers Union

Hennig, backed by seven federated railroad craft unions and Beadle County Farmers Union, filed petitions with the board. Mr Lewin's term as appointee will end in January 1933.

Hennig Federated Railroad Beadle County Farmers Union Mr. Lewin

Fathers and Sons Banquet in Virgil Community

Virgil residents attended the annual Fathers and Sons banquet at the Methodist Episcopal church with State's Attorney Leo A Tentincy as speaker. Floyd Compres presided as toastmaster. Calvin Ingle toasted the fathers and Rev. John Washburn the sons. High school orchestra under Eric Jungeman provided music. cornet duet featured Glen and Harold Matzke, sons of County Commissioner Frank Matzke.

Virgil Leo Methodist Episcopal Church Church Ladies Aid Society Floyd Com Calvin Ingle John Washburn Eric Jungeman Wolsey Glen Harold Matzke Frank Matzke

Thieves Take About 50 Dollars From Madison High

Thieves believed tournament receipts were kept in the high school safe and broke in to steal about 50 dollars. Funds had been moved to another office. The building was found locked next morning and officials think the entrance was gained by cracking the safe combination. Investigators have several clues they expect will lead to arrests.

Madison

Filling Station Bandit Sets Off With Cash

An armed bandit forced Abe McNary, filling station attendant, to surrender money at a local Mitchell station on a March report. No injuries noted and police seeking suspect.

Abe McNary

Cash Register Robbery Near Custer Battlefield

A gunman robbed a station at 1 30 am taking 17 dollars in cash from the register. According to McNary the bandit arrived in an Essex coach asked for gas and oil, followed the attendant into the office with a revolver, then drove west on the Custer Battlefield highway and has not been seen since.

McNary Custer Battlefiel

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