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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1936
Page
5
Huron area schedules fill Wednesday through Friday with lodge, church, and auxiliary groups meeting at various homes and halls. Notable gatherings include Royal Neighbors, Lutheran Ladies Aid, Friendly Circle, Homecraft, and U. C. T. Auxiliary, plus Kiwanis and Dozpah Chapter O and I events. A Patrick’s theme runs through receptions, card parties, and a birthday tribute to Dr. H Frankenstein.
Mrs H M Whisman hosted a 1 30 luncheon for nine at 1042 Wisconsin Ave Southwest with Easter colors and spring flowers. Mrs Chas E L Mitchell received a going away gift at the event. A farewell party honored Mrs Martin Johnson and Miss Irene Satter at the Haberman home 474 Dakota Ave South.
The narrative notes gifts were presented and informal entertainment followed during the evening hours.
J E Witten of Sioux Falls secretary of the South Dakota Taxpayers Association resigned to accept a bank position in Glendale California. The executive board withheld action until full membership could be present as several members were absent due to conflicting arrangements. A M Haskell state president noted the meeting issues.
A stream of items reports travel plans and visits in Huron and nearby towns. Miss Jeannette Gagnon heads to New York for six weeks with Beryl Rodgers. Tony Hoover of Aberdeen, Peters Cartridge Company, was in Huron on business. Rupert Stitt of Sioux Falls, Hanford Airlines traffic manager, arrived in Huron by plane. A daughter born at 5 o'clock to Mr. and Mrs. John Jelgerhuis in a Huron hospital, weighing seven pounds five ounces. Mrs. Mark Wilcox and son Mark Jo returned from Aberdeen after visiting Mr. Wilcox in that territory. Various local residents attend Colfax Rebekah Lodge No. 9. Buell Eggers enters Shriners Hospital for an operation next week. Frank Mulhall of Hanford Airline’s Sioux City offices inspected airports nearby. Mr. and Mrs. Kuehn travel to St. Cloud for the death of Robert Kuehn. funeral planned Saturday. Mrs. William Jacobs returns from Montrose after weeks away. Mrs. Chas. H. Mitchell, homebound five weeks, now mobilized after a broken foot. Verna Gross returns from Shriners Hospital in St. Paul with her chaperone Mrs. Balzer. The Gross family notes.
The Cavour Whist Club edged Huron 180 to 486 at Cavour during the St Patrick Day celebration. Landy Barton and Faul Maass led Cavour with 26 hands and high scores, while Huron’s Kard Johnson and team featured players such as Jonason Wallenfelt and Crawford. A return game is set for March 30 in Huron with venue to be announced.
Huron will be represented tomorrow at Sioux Falls when the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the Sioux Area Council hold their meeting. At least two members of the Forrest McMullen post in Huron plan to attend, with participation possibly expanding.
William Lester Wigington aged 21 of Huron and Elya Nora Roberts aged 38 of Hurcos obtain a marriage license.
Former Worth Hu Rom Mry residents recounting a Monday arrival and a Friday departure by Earl Jewell of Stour City. Mire Jewell, formerly Miss Irene Jobs, taught at Jefferson School.
Delegates and alternates to represent the Forrest McMullen post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the state encampment at Beresford July 4 through will be elected when the Huron organization meets tonight. The post will plan observances for Boys and Girls week with dates April 25 to May 2. Tonight's program features a talk by Earl I. Pierce on the Shelterbelt program. Mr Pierce is in charge of work in this area.
St Patrick's Day festivities at Cavour featured dinner and program at Cavour Hall. The Altar Society women served a meal for about 15 attendees. Afterward, a Whist contest saw the local Cavour team defeat the Huron All Stars by 180 points.
Mrs. Collie Bushfield hosted a luncheon at 1:30 with Mrs. F. J. Hoffman of Olwein Iowa as guest of honor. High score prizes went to Mrs. Hoffan and Mrs. J. C. Hagin. That evening Mrs. Hoffman returned for cards with twelve ladies, prizes awarded to Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Hagin. Fortnightly Study Club met at Mrs. Willis Hall with Gertrude Moriarity assisting. Mrs. Eaton led a South Africa program illustrated by Africa photographs.
Mrs. Clare Bearder hosted her bridge club Thursday evening with two tables and score honors to Mrs. P. A. DeGeest and Mrs. Walter Schoffield. Friday night Mrs. Archie Collins entertained two tables. high and low scores went to Mrs. Earl Kindred and Mrs. Merrill Pangborn. Lunch followed.
Midweek Lenten services will be held tonight at Mt Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church at B o'clock. The sermon titled Judas the Bewaye Jesus Christ will be preached. The public is welcome.
Real estate transfers list from Beadle County includes J G Fry to Federal Land Bank for 2190 dollars with legal description 8113 63 Sarn T McSivaine to A Sandell in Hue ron for 1 dollar and lot details. Sheriff transfers record Neil S McKay for 151 dollars Lot 1 and 8 Block 7 1st Ry Add Hyron and Louis Barber for 2468 dollars Lot 10 and W140 ft Lot 9 Block 34 4th Ry Add to Hyron with names Seaman Warc ate and Joseph Eants L. Seaman noted.
Miller county agent urges corn hog and wheat contract participants to update addresses with the Extension Office. Correct addresses are needed to notify farmers of upcoming benefit checks arriving at the Miller office in the coming months.
The Miller Extension meeting scheduled for March 20 was postponed to March 27 and set at the home of Mrs. P. A. DeGeest due to conflicting dates. The note also mentions the rose’s influence on global floriculture and the rose family contributing to many popular flowers.
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