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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1931

Page

2

Grover Farmer Regulates Feed For Record Dairy Herd

Roy Zamow of Grover attributes his state leading dairy herd to strict feeding and good care. He earned the Dairy Tribune high herd trophy with an average 476 pounds of butterfat per cow, detailing a winter and summer ration plan plus pasture and sun exposure to maintain production.

Brookings Mar Roy Zamow Grover South Dakota Mr. Zamow Bill Zarmon Zamon

Eastern Argurers At Sioux Falls For Debate

B Men’s debate teams from Eastern State Teachers College and Sioux Falls College meet in Sioux Falls for a decision debate judged by J. D. Coon. Eastern’s team includes Keith Case George Moeller and Ernest Wrage and will argue against free trade. They have two wins and one loss this season, with prior victories over South Dakota Teachers and Dakota Wesleyan University and a loss to Colorado State Agricultural College with Coon as judge.

Sioux Falls Madison Mar Eastern State Teachers College Sioux Falls College J. D. Coon Keith Case George Moeller Bryant Ernest Wrage Canistota South State Teachers College Dell Rapids Dakota Wesleyan University Colorado State Agricultural College J. D. Coon Bedug

Almena Pupils Prepare Operetta “A Mid-Summer Day”

Alpena grade school pupils and teachers are rehearsing for the operetta A Mid-Summer Day set for March 26 at the auditorium. The students are dedicating time to ensure a successful production with eager practice and guidance from staff.

Alpena

Alpena Church Broadcast Marks Prohibition Anniversary

Alpena church will broadcast on KGDY from 2 to 3 PM Sunday celebrating Neat Dow father of prohibition in Maine. Three choirs, junior Sunday school group, Young Peoples chorus, and morning choir will perform with stories of South America relating to liquor. Rev Washburn to address prohibition.

Alpena Church Alpena Mar Neat Dow Prohibition Maine KGDY Huron Young Peoples Chorus South America Wasisburm Washburn

Large scale farming begins on Seaman ranch

Rapid City report says Ray Decker has leased the 5200 acre Charles Seaman place on Sprint Creek. He moved five tractors and will have about 29 dollars worth of machinery on site. A cook shack feeds the workers as he plans no wheat sowing but 2800 acres of flax and the rest in barley oats and iced crows. Later he will sow a large tract of alfalfa.

Black Hills Rapid City Mar Charles Seaman Sprint Creek Ray Decker Decker

Hat Creek Township Division Finalized in Fall River County

Residents of Hat Creek Township in southern Fall River County near Ardmore pushed for a division. About 15 residents appeared before the Fall River County Board with arguments on both sides. The division cannot take effect until March 1932 due to state and local procedures.

Hot Springs Hat Creek Fall River County Ardmore Fall River

Landscape Work Planned For Union Building Grounds

The University of South Dakota will landscape the grounds around the New Union building under J. M. Adams from Omaha. Genevieve Blair says Adams will direct the project once he arrives. The Campus Beautiful committee plans spring fundraisers to support ongoing beautification efforts including prior work around the library and Law buildings.

Union Vermillion Mar University of South Dakota J. M. Adams Omaha Neb Genevieve Blair University Campus Beautiful Adams Campus Beautiful Committee Law Building Miss Blair W. H. Over J. H. Julian Adria Krier Woonsocket The Volante William McCann Tyndall Mabel Richardson Ubrarian L. E. Akeley Martin Thompson

Dates Changed For Forestburg Festival

Forestburg notices the annual carnival and festival by the local P. T. A. has been postponed from March 14 to March 21 due to a clash with the state basketball tournament. County Agent Jones of Howard will replace County Agent Cave of Huron as speaker and judge and will discuss the Agricultural Outlook for 1931.

Forestburg Mar Iocal P. T. A Jones Howard Cave Huron

Horses In Demand Urge Farmers To Ready Stock

Watertown reports Dr. W. Allen urges farmers to breed and train horses of 1400 to 1700 pounds for eastern buyers. He notes strong market interest, recounting $80 per head earned from recent shipments, and says the horse market compares well with other livestock sectors.

Watertown Mar W. Allen Allen

Plan To Discontinue Ward Academy High School in LaRoche Township

In LaRoche township a special election voted 108 to 80 to discontinue the township high school operated at Ward Academy. Ward Academy, founded 35 years ago by Dr. L. E. Camfield, had financial troubles and was turned over to township authorities last year for high school use. After one year, property owners debated whether to maintain the township high school or pay tuition to nearby established high schools. The academy buildings are owned by the Academy association and were built with aid from the Congregational church building society.

Academy Platte, Marc LaRoche Township Ward Academy L. E. Camfield The Academy Association Congregational Church Building Society

String Quartet To Appear In Concerts In March

Aberdeen reports a string quartet from Northern State Teachers College schedules several March appearances. Maurice Dobbins plays first violin, Forest Lane second violin, Leon Everson viola, Professor Goodsell cello. Performances include March 13 in the college auditorium and a Sunday in Groton at the Presbyterian church.

Aberdeen Mar Norther States Teachers College H. E. Goodsell Aberdeen College Sarting Groton Presbyterian Church Aberdeen Lions Club Assembly Northern Maurice Dobbins Forest Lane Bowdle Leon Everson Goodsell

Amateurs and Professionals Debate at KUSD

A radio debate at the university station KUSD in Vermillion addressed ending the split between amateurs and professionals in college athletics. Otto Gruhn of Aberdeen argued against the distinction while Kenneth Waddell of Webster supported the affirmative. Both have two years of university debate experience.

Vermillion KUSD Otto Gruhn Aberdeen Kenneth Waddell Webster

Deadwood Teachers To Receive Same Salary

Deadwood teachers will keep the 1930 31 salary schedule for 1931 32 as adopted by the board of education. Arthur Hesse resigned from the board after several years of service and his successor will not be appointed until the March meeting.

Deadwood Mer Deadwood Board of Education Arthur Hesse

Wolsey Teachers Get New Contracts For Next Year

At a March Wolsey board of education meeting all teachers were offered contracts for the coming school year. It is understood Madelning Kiwell and Mim Moore have accepted other positions and will not remain in Wolsey.

Wolsey Wolsey, Mar Board of Education Mins Madelning Kiwell Mim Moore

March time to start hotbeds for vegetables

BROOKINGS March 6 vegetable advice from Purley L Keene of South Dakota State College promotes starting hotbeds in early March to protect crops from heat and frost. Build a temporary frame with a sash, layer horse manure heating mass, then plant in sandy loam soil, with daily watering and careful ventilation. Lettuce, celery, tomatoes, cabbage and peppers are among crops recommended for hotbed growth and hardening before field transplanting.

Brookings Saya Purley L. Keene South Dakota State College Keene Krene

Pierre Wood Cutters Active This Winter

Pierre South Dakota report notes open winter and unemployment boosting river wood cutting. Cottonwood logs bring $3 per 16 inch cord, eight feet long and four feet high, with buyers seeking ready timber.

Pierre Mar

Weather comparison of Pierre and Sioux City city forecasts

Special report compares Pierre and Sioux City weather from monthly Weather Bureau records. The piece notes winter patterns and their impact on local activity, with Aberdeen airport showing unexpected winter business, including three planes stopping in one day and continuous port activity.

Sioux City Pierre Pierre Inet Pierre Weather Bureau Aberdeen Mar

Erwin Couple Fete 59th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leach celebrated their fifty ninth wedding anniversary at home in Erwin. Congregational church choir sang for them. They married in Dane County Wisconsin February 26, 1872. Now living in Erwin, Leach formerly ran a livery business and led the Ladies Aid society.

Erwin Robert Bo ‘Leach Opll Dane County Wis Clear Lake Leach A. T. Vickerman Alta- Taont Minn William Zink Omaha Robert H Ladies Aid of the Erwin Church

Favorable Action Sought on Dam Plan for Trout Lake

The state fish and game commission will seek favorable action on a proposal to build a dam on a Mud Creek tributary south of Pierpont to form a trout lake. Sportsmen report trout thrived after planting last year and expect a mile-long ravine reservoir.

Aberdeen Mar State Fish and Game Commission Mud Creek Pierpont

General Butler to Speak in Sioux Falls at Coliseum

Harold Mason post No. 15 American Legion of Sioux Falls plans a fall lecture by Brigadier General Smedley Butler USMC at the coliseum with topics My Experiences in China The Life of a Marine and The Crime Wave. A Marine Band concert is also suggested and a drought relief benefit dance netted 827 dollars.

Butler Sioux Falls Mar Harold Mason Post No. 15 American Legion Smedley, Butler U. S. Marine Corps Dery Marine Sioux Falla

Debt Reduction Highlighted In Hot Springs Club Report

Hot Springs country club reports debt reduction in 1938 with 1000 dollars paid toward indebtedness plus 3688 in back interest and 320 in back taxes. Members vote thanks to president B J Glatty who is reelected. 1931 budget set, ground indebtedness to be paid at 2000 dollars annually, and Western South Dakota golf tournament planned to be the largest in the association’s history.

Hot Springs Club Hot Springs Hot Springs Country Club B. J. Glattly South Dakota Joe Club Association

Madison arrests report shows evenly split offenses

The Madison report for March notes few arrests with two cases each for intoxication driving and driving through a stop sign. Each defendant paid fines totaling 85 dollars. Maxwell constable Wolsey and Mayor J C tied to city enforcement actions during a special meeting.

Madison Madison Mar Madison Rest Defendada Maxwell Wolsey, Mar W. T. Maxwell City of Wolsey J. C

State pork exhibit teaches economical hog production

BROOKINGS March 6. An object lesson in economical pork production was shown at the Little International Stock and Grain show at State College. The animal husbandry department arranged the display in the college meat shop, featuring four hogs of different types with live weights of 262, 390, 222 and 138 pounds. Professors Fenn said the light-medium butcher would fetch the highest price, about 7 dollars per hundred, with other carcass values noted. The exhibit urged producing what the market wants to maximize pay for specific hog types and cuts.

Brookings Mar State College College Forrest A. Fenn Animal Husbandry Department South Dakota Professor Fenn Hus- Bendry Department

South Dakota Receives $1.08 Million for Federal Buildings

Pierre March 6 The public building bill allocates 1 081 000 for new federal buildings in South Dakota. Sioux Falls gets 300 000 Watertown 120 00 Winner 100 000 Hot Springs 90 000 Mitchell 70 000 Rapid City 75 000 Yankton 55 000 Milbank 65 000 Vermilion 75 000 Milbank listed another 65 000. Total for SD 415 000, smallest state share. next smallest Wyoming at 1 085 000.

Ates Pierre Mar South Dakota Congress Doane Robinson Supreme Court Sioux Falls Watertown Winner Hot Springs Mobridge Rapid City Vermilion Mitchell Milbank Yankton Wyoming

Fruit Trees Ready For Distribution From State College

The horticulture department at State College in Brookings announces a limited distribution of fruit trees and vines. Varieties include crab apples pears plums apples and sand cherries plus currants gooseberries grapes honeysuckles and dewberries. Plants are hardy for South Dakota. a small handling charge applies as the college is not in the nursery business. Professor E Hansen says the aim is testing and retesting, not mass placement.

Department of State College E. Hansen South Dakota Hansen State College

Northern State debaters to join Jamestown in Bismarck debate

Northern State Teachers college debaters Abiiwine of Lowry and Harvey Swenson of Aberdeen will travel to Bismarck March 11 to join Jamestown College in a radio debate on KFYR. The question is whether nations should adopt free trade policy. Northern men have faced North Dakota and South Dakota opponents in prior debates.

Abiiwine Suse Venus Mumclaui Lowry Harvey Swenson Aberdeen Northern State Teachers College Bismarck Jamestown College KFYR Northern North Dakota South Dakota

South Dakota Debate Contests At Vermilion Campus

A South Dakota debate team from the University of Cregle Auditorium will participate in a triangular contest on March 14 with A. A. D. Stoakes forming the negative for Hiron Yankton and Northern. An affirmative team from Clifford With Mellette and John Elsong Aberdeen will argue for Huron. The event is set for Vermilion with sessions at KUSD University Station.

Thorn PL J? Harkness Harold Stoakes Bole Hiren Yankton Northern Clifford Af Mellette John Elsong Aberdeen Huron Ion Mer South Dakota University of Cr Gle KUSD University Station Athens

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