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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1929
Page
2
Gettysburg March report shows county superintendent John A. Hembd backing a uniform tuition rate for all rural districts to reduce board disagreements and save time. The anticipated average cost from rural schools would likely land between $9 and $10, with high schools and independent districts unaffected by the rural rate.
Brookings March 15 features of the 1920 Jackrabbit student yearbook at South Dakota State College and the complete editorial staff announced by editor in chief Gordon Lyon. Staff includes Leonard Pasek as managing editor and Ruth Spurling and Loy Johnson as editors with campus groups arranged alphabetically and old English display themes.
Declamatory contest planned for district level likely to be held in Huiro with preliminary election details and participation by local students.
The fragment notes a debate where Blunt team's Thelma Simusland and Vern Taylor argued the negative while Meéllette led the affirmative on the resolution that the United States should cease protecting by force capital invested abroad after a formal declaration. Judge Jase Ries, Mellette editor, presided.
Unclear OCR reads that Ames area waterways are filling rapidly, raising concerns for lakes and streams in the region. The text mentions past fishing prominence and a Wall overflow affecting Borings, suggesting environmental impact and potential flood risks.
Serauld County farm headline notes retirement of a long time farmer from Dale township in Alpena County. Mrs Young and Mr Young plan sale of the estate Friday after 46 years at the home, with both acknowledging illness and aging makes farm work difficult. The retirement follows a 1882 filing and marks end of a long farming career for the pair.
Proceedings in a Sioux Falls bankruptcy court cover nonpayment claims against the Davers Johnson Shoe Co of Huron and maldistribution involving Huron Milling Co with a total avild ens of 15 percent. F M Scobii of Tyndall is appointed trustee for the estate of John Frederick Welgner, a merchant. The examination of Thomas Kelley of Salem and his brother-in-law August Blankartz is set regarding land transfers to Kelley from Blankartz.
Charles White of Wessington plans an auction of personal property as preparation for a long trip through Canada. He has worked with Hayes Lucas Lumber Co. in Wessington, has health issues, and believes the climate change will help. Mrs White will join him and visit his elderly mother along the route.
Three USD declamation team members Gehr, Kyte and Cleland will represent the university in the Harrisburg district meet at Harrisburg on March 22. Principal G. B. Morgan announced that over 26 schools from three counties will participate. Nellie Aker coaches the group. Morgan leads the students depart for the all day event. Helen DeBurn competes in dramatic with Cherokee Roses. Stevan Kyte competes in oratorical on Abraham Lincoln. Elvin Cleland competes in humor on Cure for Rheumatism.
A Huron student earns an honor as several graduates from the university depart to Pittsburgh for work. Danielson and Benneh Electrical Co. will sponsor study and employment at Pittsburgh laboratories after June graduation. Royal Scott and William Cochen, Vermillion, have already left for Westinghouse laboratories in Pittsburgh.
Three national speakers join the tentative program for the State Sunday School convention to be held here June 4 to 6. Dr Paul H Vieth of Chicago director of regional and services will represent the International convention and address the gathering daily. Dr Asbert M Warmingham professor of English Bible Boston University will be the evening speaker and conduct the early morning devotions.
Forest City March 16 Special report notes a gradual Missouri River rise at this point. Flood conditions loom as rising water crosses low land and threatens nearby properties. Local authorities monitor levels and issue advisories for residents along the riverbank.
A club gathering in Alpena was held Wednesday evening with the hall decked in St Patrick’s colors. Games themed to the celebration were played and a ranch was served after an hour.
Mr Rains previously urged 400 turkeys on his Dale township farm. He sold out here and moved to Wisconsin. He returned to South Dakota this year.
Albert Kranz of Watertown placed second in the extempore speaking contest to select the state college representative for the state meet. Chester Dickinson of Lemmon and William Lowe of Lincoln Nebraska also competed, with Meckel, a State College debate team member, preaching in an Estelle church each Sunday to fund his college expenses.
Louis Bernard of Elk Point was elected secretary treasurer of the Tri State Cow Testing association as it begins its fifth year of operations this month. Reorganization for 1929 is nearly complete with most 1928 members testing and a few new members joining. The association aims to keep accurate production records for each cow, weed out nonperformers, and maintain top cows for profitability.
The annual high school intramural tournament saw the sophomore girls defeat the freshmen 38 to 18 in the single game, while the junior boys beat the sophomore boys 36 to 17. Awards included sweaters given to the boys and girls.
Mitchell South Dakota reports 825 Kiwanians engaged in under privileged child work since January. E E Wagner Mitchell chairs the committee noting service spans orphanages health camps clinics and education with clubs from Mitchell Aberdeen Hot Springs Wessington Springs Pierre Brookings and Watertown praised for exceptional work. Governor Rosser Willis of Minnesota Dakotas Kiwanis district says personal service is key and effort will continue through clinics hospitalization and education phases.
The young people of Wessington and nearby areas will meet tonight at the Community Hall to organize a Christian Endeavor Society. A committee will serve refreshments and Miss Helen Rivola will head the program.
Ed Reumeyer has purchased the Hasken Clawson property on Fouort street from Mrs Iver Erickson who bought the place last August and now lives at Canton. The deal was closed Tuesday in the chief school. Joan Lealyy won dramatics. Robert Keine ger won the humorous section. Alice Blankenberg won in storytelling.
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