W H Frost to Leave Northwestern Public Service
W H Frost, vice president of Northwestern Public Service, will resign to join Sargent & Lundy of Chicago as of April 1. He will supervise the new North Platte power station designed by Sargent & Lundy, after coming to Huron in 1925 and rising to VP in 1928. He plans to stay in Huron at 578 Dakota Ave S for the time being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Prost
Northwestern Public Service Company
Sargent & Lundy
Chicago
Frost
North Platte
Neb
Huron
T. T. Parker
Dakota Avenue South
Willow Lake Librarians Classify Books Tonight
Willow Lake high school librarians will meet to continue classifying library books using the Dewey Decimal system. P C Underwood guides the effort with nine pupils from junior and senior classes handling desk duties after school from 3:30 to 4:30 PM. New books have recently been added to the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Lake
Mar
Willow Lake High School
P.C. Underwood
Sioux Falls Man Arrested After Iowa Crash
Al Cunningham of Sioux Falls was arrested near Council Bluffs and brought to await a hearing on a reckless driving charge. His truck allegedly struck the Godwin car on the highway, injuring Mrs. Godwin and Miss Gladys Fredell as the car went into a ditch and caught fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Iowa
Counch
Bluffs
al Cunningham
Cunningham
E. E. Godwin
Council Bluffs
Godwin
Gladys Fredell
Red Oak
Threshermen Convene in South Dakota Annual Session
Threshermen from South Dakota gather in Sioux Falls for their annual convention with over 20 expected attendees. President H. F. Borneman of Sioux Falls presided over the session as officers were to be elected and R. E. Hubbard of Watertown was slated to speak.
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Threshermen
Sioux Falls
South Dakota Brotherhood of Threshermen
H. F. Borneman
R. E. Hubbard
Watertown
Dell Rapids Farmer Seeks Return of Daughter in Writ
Dell Rapids, South Dakota farmer Edward Entringer filed a writ of habeas corpus in circuit court to gain custody of his four year old daughter Maxine. He alleged his wife Frida deserted him six months ago and claimed the baby’s grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wak are keeping her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Rapids
Chicago
Edward Entringer
S. D
Farmer
Maxine
Frida
J. H. “Wak
Daylight Thieves Take 465 From Watertown Store
Daylight thieves robbed the Davey Furniture cash register in Watertown yesterday afternoon while clerks attended customers. G L Davey reported the theft to police this morning. The loss was 465 in cash.
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Watertown
Mar
Davey Furniture Store
G. L. Davey
Havana Editor Beaten by Rowdies in Havana Plant
Julio Gounourd, editor of Kariketo weekly, was badly beaten early today by five unidentified men who entered his plant, wrecked machinery and fired shots without injuries. No arrests were made. Kariketo had been suspended by President Machado in January for alleged seditious utterances but resumed last week as its first issue after the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Mar
Julio Gounourd
Kariketo Humorous
Kariketo
Machado
Five Die As Train Hits Pursley Auto Near Colfer Nebraska
Five members of the Elmer Pursley family perished when an eastbound Burlington train struck their auto at a private crossing near Colfer. Mrs Pursley aged 30 and her mother died, with four children and other relatives injured or dead. The collision occurred as the car carried ten people to a country revival meeting. trainmen said the crossing was clearly visible from a mile away and did not see the auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCook
Neb
Elmer Pursley
Glen
Elmer Eugene
Pursley
Colfer
Herman Pursley
Golda Pursley
Fern Pursley
Nancy Osborn
Viborg Man Hurt After Viborg Area Car Crash
Walter EB Jensen of Viborg is hospitalized with head injuries after a Sunday night crash north of Viborg. Four others were injured including Miss Dwyer of Hurley with a cut wrist. The wreck occurred as the car collided with another while trying to pass a third vehicle. Bruises and cuts were reported for Mac William Bindert Mrs Arthur Youngstrom and Martin Bindert.
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Viborg
Sioux Fall
Walter EB. Jensen
Miss Dwyer
Hurley
Jensen
Mca
William, Bindert
Arthur Youngstrom
Martin Bindert
Huron Hosts Triangular Debate Meet Saturday
Huron college will host a triangular debate meet with Yankton college and Northern State normal Saturday starting at 10 30 AM. Each school enters two teams for six matches judged by coaches. Northern normal and Huron clashes judged by H L Curry. Huron versus Yankton judged by P J Harkness. Yankton-Northern normal by Prof Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Yankton College
Norther State Normal
Huron College
E. H. Jackson
Northern Normal
H. L. Curry
Yankton
P. J. Harkness
Jackson
Iowa Income Tax Bill To Be Entirely Revamped
Des Moines reports the Iowa income tax bill, already passed by the house and amended by the taxation committee, will be completely redrafted after a conference with two taxation experts. The measure was said to contain about eighty errors that would have hindered enforcement of several sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Mar
House
State
St. Louis Stock Men Seek Court Restraint on Hyde
East St. Louis livestock dealers filed a federal court petition seeking a restraining order against Secretary Hyde. They challenge suspensions for alleged refusal to trade with co operatives allied with the federal farm board. The hearing is set Saturday before three district judges in Danville Illinois. The case tests the agricultural marketing act’s constitutionality and the farm board’s authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Hyde East ST. Louis
Mar
Croaking Frogs Boost Lake Okeechobee Prosperity
In Okeechobee Florida on March 10 the frogs croaking by Lake Okeechobee are not defying business slogans but are contributing over 500 daily to a prosperity effort. The scene reflects a quirky local economy aspect drawing observers to the lake area.
Fishermen Desert Fishers Amid Alarming Lake Okeechobee Bounty
Quarters of the Sewly amphib iens drive many fishermen from hooks and nets to gigs and baskets as fisheries pay 17% cents a pound with 3,008 pounds on standing orders. Trogs evade fish laws while Lake Okeechobee swarms with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ou Teer
Sewly
Gasoline Prices Fall in California as Price War Rages
In California, gasoline prices slide with Los Angeles quotes dropping sharply amid a state wide price war. The Standard Oil company cut crude values by about 50 cents a barrel, while a new Shell Service, Inc. venture with W. C. Van Fleet in San Francisco plans to run 7,000 stations on a pay tied to earnings, backed by a $560,000 capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Francisco
Oline
Los Angeles
Standard Oi Company
Shell Company
W. C. van Fleet
Washington Senate Approves Gin Marriage Bill
The Washington senate passed on reconsideration a so called gin marriage bill 14 to 18 amid bachelor opposition. It imposes a three day waiting period after marriage license application before issuance. Boys critically burned in Des Moines incident involve Bruce Towers eight and Richard seven sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Senate
Olympia
Wash
Mar
Senate
Washington
Des Moines
Bruce Towers
Richard
Bolts’ Attic Fire Critically Burns The Home
A kerosene lamp started a fire in the Bolts’ attic room, badly burning the residence. Neighbors aided as flames licked the ceiling and emergency crews were called to contain the blaze.
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W.H. Frost
WM. F. Frank Frank
Ave
Minneapolis
Mme
Sarwon
Longstaff Drug Co
India
Map of
Fria
A & PF Food Great American Tea CO
India Tea
Twin Cities
St. Paul
T. H. Joeckel
Jesus
Mit
Calvary
Wmurn Dak
11Th St
Bolt Towers
Edroom
Eilers’ Furriers
Farmers and Merchants Bank Security National Bank National Bank of Huron
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