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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1937

Page

3

Governor Vetoes Bills While Some Become Law in South Dakota

Governor Jen sen sent several acts to the secretary of state without his signature on the last day for executive action. One measure eases livestock transport fees for non residents and truckers, while other acts restore a gasoline tax and fund revisions and WPA publication costs. He vetoed a highway salary increase and signed a 10 percent wholesale tax on liquor and high point beer.

South Ca Ionta

Pioneer Store Fires in Yankton

The Fred Donaldson Company general store in Yankton burned Friday night causing heavy damage to building, fixtures, and stock including groceries hardware and meat market. Insurance adjusters work on loss figures as owner Fred Donaldson Jr refuses to estimate before the adjusters report due midweek. The Donaldson store, a pioneer business in the state, was established by Fred Donaldson in 1879.

Yankton Yvankton Mar Fred Donaldson

Agnes Curley Visits In De Smet For Short Return

Agnes Curley returned Thursday evening after two months in the northeastern state. She has spent two years in South Dakota research work gathering early history and tenenas of the days of the first settlers. She left again Monday for Watertown.

Agnes Curley de Smet Mar Miss Curley South Dakota Watertown

Seniors Stage Three One Act Plays at Community Hall

Wessington reports a senior English class presented three one act plays in the Community Hall. Be a Little Cuckoo featured five girls coached by Margerite Gehlichte and Ruth Graeber. Few Words had two girls coached by Lola Stobbs. Saving Grace showcased four boys coached by Stanley Gigger. Also notes Conkeys move stock from Manchester with winter pasturage included and plans to return home.

Wessington Mar Ruth Graeber Margeerite Gehlichte Lola Stobbs Stanley Gigger Conkeys Manchester Conkey Hightmore Bennett Farm Highemore

Party at Manchester hosts Severin orchestra and feasting

The Manchester Dancing Club held a party at the town hall with a large crowd. The Severin orchestra from De Smet provided music and attendees brought basket lunches while coffee was served. Mr and Mrs H J Hamen traveled from Rockford Illinois to their Manchester area farm last week and plan Illinois farming this year. They intend to return next year with farm equipment and tobacco loads.

Manchester Manchester Manchester Dancing Club Town Hall Severin Orchestra de Smet Namens Manchester Mar H. J. Hamen Rockford Harmens Elvin Illinois Tinois

Mrs Guthmiller Hosts Shower For Mrs Poole At Wolsey

Mrs Ed S Guthmiller entertained about 20 guests at her Wolsey home in a recent shower for Mrs Emil Poole. Guests received many gifts and lunch was served late at noon.

Guthmiller Wolsey Mar Ed S Guthmiller Emil Poole

Forestbury Honor Punils Are Named

Final reports for the fourth six weeks period list honor students and those with perfect attendance at Forestbury School. Names include Ivan Fouberg Ellen Kundert Helen Larson Opal Larson Jeanette Lyf tgot Goldie Rickel Barbara Slouber Julia Slouber Mary Jo Morse and others across grades with several pupils achieving year long perfect attendance.

Barbara Slouber Laura Thompson Charles Briggs Faye Mack Mary Jo Morse el- Vien Jean Hinde Rolland Petesch Mary Jane Wilder Elles Jean Hinde Gerade Clayton Aker Hone Holl Miss Gere Mary Frances Hinde le Larson Afth Prade Bernita Ann la Shirley Aker Robert Ellingsen Jimmy Aker Donald Spelbring

Miller Extension Club Holds Joint Meeting

A joint gathering of the Miller Extension Club the Home Arts Extension Club and community service center workers met Friday evening in the city auditorium. The recreation music departments sponsored the event with table games community singing and singing games led by Mrs. Erwin Trasin. Mrs. N. E. Beers and Mrs. Lee Campbell chaired the entertainment while a sack lunch and coffee were served.

Miller Extension Club Miller Home Arts Extension Club Recreation Jana Music Erwin Trasin N. E. Beers Lee Campbell

Lodi Pastime Club Welcomes New Member At Franksburg

The Lodi Pastime Club met at president Mrs Myrtle Peterson home with nine members and one guest. Mrs Marguerite Scott led the entertainment and Mrs Frank Benson joined the club. Rinda Reynolds received a birthday gift from the club as her March birthday nears. The April meeting will be at Mrs LeRoy Nelson home.

Frankfort Frankfort Mar Myrtle Peterson Marguerite Scott Frank Benson Rinda Reynolds LeRoy Nelson

York Enters Guilty Plea and Related Federal Actions

Lester York of Mitchell pleaded guilty in federal court to two counts of violating the federal Internal Revenue liquor tax act and faces sentencing later after a lengthy fugitive period. In related actions, Hobart Pumpkinseed and Alex Hernandez faced liquor and larceny charges, with several others jailed or released on bond. The government filed two condemnation suits in Pennington County for land to expand the Bad Lands Fall River Bird Refuge.

Sioux Walls Mar Lester York Mitchell York Portland Ore Hobart United States Marshal's Office Alex Hernandez Kyle Pennington County Zachery Rock Charles Red Breath Bear Manderson S. D Edison Long Marie C. McDaniels

No Vote On Liquor In S D Until July

Pierre March 16 The South Dakota Liquor Commission will not hold new municipal liquor store elections in third class towns until July 1. Senate Bill 15 legalized past elections, while Senate Bill 18 allows towns to vote but not operative until July 2. The commission will prepare a digest of 12 new liquor laws for interested readers.

S. D Pierre Mar Joe Ryan South Dakota Ryan Senate Supreme Court

Four Deputy Game Wardens Appointed by SD Commission

The South Dakota Game and Fish Commission announced four new deputy state game wardens Monday after competitive exams. J George Grumm of Plankinton named warden for the Woonsocket district to fill a vacancy created when Al Van Lent became superintendent. Other wardens sworn in are Clarence Gunderson Sioux Falls District One Yankton HQ Herbert Hegan Sisseton District Two HQ Sisseton and Virgil Johnson Hot Springs District Three HQ Faith serving as trapper warden.

Sioux Falls Yankton Herbert Hegan Sisseton Virgil Johnson Hot Springs Faith Johnson

Foresters election returns all officers reelected

The Foresters organization held its annual election on Wednesday night and returned all officers. Anne Strulf is chief ranger, May Fleming vice ranger, Irene Glennon recording secretary, Lyda Giever financial secretary, Ada McKown treasurer, and Dr. J. C. Hagin medical examiner. The social meeting followed in the parish hall with the men Foresters providing refreshments.

Miller Foresters Reelect Officers

In Sioux Falls on March 16 S. F. Roy Gravely suffered a compound skull fracture in a traffic accident Saturday. Harrold Corrigan, 8, was in critical condition at a local hospital. Elmer H. Fensterman, a Hartford farmer, witnessed the crash and said the Corrigan boy ran into the truck behind the rear wheels. The driver Tom Lacre did not know the collision occurred until later.

Miller Foresters S. F. Roy Sioux Falls Harrold Corrigan Elmer H. Fensterman Hartford Farmler Corrigan Tom Lacre

Forty Attend Soil Meeting in Silver Creek Township

Forty farmers gathered at Center School in Silver Creek Township for a Voluntary Soil Association meeting. State coordinator Ross D Davies spoke on program changes, the new soils districting law, contouring to reduce runoff, and practical contouring methods. Edward J Nelson discussed collaboration between soil and agricultural conservation groups.

Woonsocket Silver Creek Voluntary Soil Association Bengaber Ross D.davies Soil Conservation Service Davies South Dakota L. R. Kennedy Edward J. Nelson Sanborn County Agricultural Conservation Association Soil Conservation and Agricultural Conservation Associations

Soils School Planned After Conservation Meetings

Jim Murtha president of the soil association presided at the meeting. J. R. Trumbower agricultural agent announced upcoming agricultural conservation meetings to be held the coming week. The next meeting is expected to be held soon and will likely be a soils school.

Jim Murtha The Soil Association J. R. Trumbower

Miller Band to Play Concert at City Auditorium

The Miller band will perform a concert Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock in the city auditorium. The program includes three vocal solos a cornet solo numbers by the boys quartet and girls quartet of the high school and a mixed chorus of 80 voices.

Texas Fugitive Held in Sioux Falls

Deadwood police arrested Charles A. Demers known as Don Morgan on a federal indictment in San Antonio for violating the white slave traffic act. He was recognized from Justice Department circulars and identified by Chief Dick Costello and fingerprint expert Arthur Helmer before a deputy marshal was to transfer him.

Texas Sioux Falls Deadwood Mar U. S Department of Justice Charles A. Demers Don Morgan San Antonio Dick Costello Demers Department of Justice Arthur Helmer

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