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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1931

Page

5

Unemployment Reduced in South Dakota in February

Minneapolis March 19 A federal employment service summary reports a February drop in South Dakota unemployment due to milder weather enabling outdoor work. Building activity rose slightly but a surplus of craftsmen remains in cities. Meat packing demand declined seasonally while clerical help shows a marked surplus and agricultural labor remains in fair demand in Sioux Falls and Huron.

Minneapolis South Dakota Richard T. Jones Federal Employment Service Jones Sioux Falls Huron

Bancroft debaters tour four colleges for against and for debates

Bancroft students William McCann Tyndall Sigurd Anderson depart for a weeklong southern tour meeting debaters from four colleges. They will argue prohibition abolition of amateurism versus professionalism in college athletics and free trade. They face Nebraska Missouri Valley contests and end with Missouri at St Louis for the oratorical contest.

Bancroft Vermillion William McCann Tyndall Sigurd Anderson Vetere University of South Dakota McCann Anderson Nebraska William Jewell Colinge Liberty Misouri University of Arkansas At Harold Chapman Presho University At St. Louis C. E. Lyon Department of South Dakota Chapman

Gustavus Adolphus Debaters Triumph Over State College

Gust avus Adolphus debaters last year national Pi Kappa Delta champions defeated State College ann iers in Brookings on March 13. Judge C. Reutter of Huron awarded the decision. Holger Petersen Colman and Harold Jordan Sansare led the State team in arguing for free trade while a two-woman South Dakota University duo is noted for rehearsals ahead of the Sioux City Pi Kappa Delta convention.

D.C Sioux City South Dakota University Brookings Mare

Major Operation For Mrs Holzworth At Miller Hospital

Mrs Karl Holzworth of Miller underwent a major operation at Miller hospital. Her sister Mrs Nellie Nellis of Miles City Mant assists in care. Holzworth’s condition is satisfactory. Ree Heights teachers re elected for next year. all accept except Miss Olson. Prof C C Wells of Hitchcock marks fifth year teaching.

Karl Holzworth Wellington Miller Miller Hospital Nellie Nellis Miles City Mant Holzworth Ree Heights Mar Miss Olson C. C. Wells Hitchcock

Forestburg Declamatory Meet Yields School Honors

Forestburg high school held a local declamatory contest in the assembly room. Eight contestants performed with Vesta Fairfield taking oratorical honors, Nettie Strand dramatic, and Shirley Talley humorous. Runners up were Cles McCoy in dramatic and Helen Peterson in humorous. winners will represent the school at Wessington Springs.

Forestburg Mar Vesta Fairfield Nettie Strand Shirley Talley Cles McCoy Helen Peterson Wessington Springs

Past Masters Night Held At Tulare

Tulare March 19 Special Past masters night a Zenith lodge No. 202 A F and A M observed with about 100 attendees. James Paulsen presided, W H Otto senior warden, C A Seemann junior warden, Arza Lawson secretary, Walter Lawin senior deacon, Perry Dickson junior deacon. Visitors from Wolsey Redfield Wessington and Frankfort attended. Leslie Jessess received the third degree. A two course supper followed served by the O E S. James Paulsen toastmaster, Dr Kutnewsky and Rev Mr Keagy of Redfield spoke. Gordon MacNeill read a poem he wrote for the occasion.

Tulare Tulare Zenith Lodge No James Paulsen W. H. Otto C. A. Seemann Arza Lawson Walter Lawin Perry Dickson Wolsey Redfield Wessington Frankfort Leslie Jessess Kutnewsky Keagy Gordon MacNeill

Museum Receives Old Musket and Indian Pottery

Pierre, Mar 19. A flintlock musket about ten years old was donated to the statehouse museum by Ipswich representative R R Buikema to state historian Lawrence K Fox. The musket reportedly saw use in the Seminole War around 1846. Edmund Jacobson of Gabe placed a large fragment of an Indian bowl pottery from the Missouri river bank above Pierre in the museum.

Pierre Mar Statehouse Museum R. R. Buikema Ipswich Lawrence K. Fox Burkne Fulton Florida Edmund Jacobson Gabe Missouri River

Northern Is Granted Xi Gamma Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta

Aberdeen’s acting head of the English department at Northern State Teachers College received a telegram announcing the granting of the Xi Gamma chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the national honorary English fraternity. Sigma Tau Delta, founded at Dakota Wesleyan University in 19M, now includes over sixty chapters and aims to advance literary study and written expression among English students.

Northern Aberdeen Mar Ibidisy Vera Lighthall Northern State Teachers College Owen Wayne Nebraska Aberdeen School Sigma Tau Delta N Association Dakota Wesleyan University United States

Bad Check Writer Is Given Maximum Penalty

Aberdeen March 19 The maximum penalty for first offense was inflicted by Judge John L Buckman on Robert Trude Ipswich who was charged with writing a check without funds For passing a 4 check on 9 local grocery Trude was sentenced to six months in jail and fined 100 In default of the fine an additional term of 50 days will be added The judge said the circumstances would have justified a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses and that writing bad checks is a form of getting money as actual robbery.

Aberdeen Mar John L. Buckman Robert Trude Ipswich Trude Buckman

Aberdeen Glee Club Schedule Announces 3 Tour Dates

Northern State Teachers college glee clubs announce a western tour with three appearances on March 24 in Timber Lake March 25 in Hett inger N C and March 26 in McLaughlin Prof John Lukken directs the tour from Aberdeen with a bus voyage and a selected group of sopranos and tenors from Aberdeen and nearby towns listed among the participants.

Aberdeen Northern State Teachers College Timber Lake Hettinger N. C McLaughlin John Lukken College

Local names appear in scattered list across Aberdeen region

An OCR fragment lists multiple individuals including Bierman Mansfield Jess Donovan Dahl Gran Athol Lynn Zeck Aberdern Chester Buenning Asheley N D Les le Tilgner Aberdeen Alfred Bieber Eureka August Bludt Wessington Springs George Olmsted Carthage, suggesting a directory or notice snippet with names and places.

Bierman Mansfield Jess Donovan Dahlgran Athol Lynn Zeck Aberdern Chester Buenning Asheley N. D Lesle Tilgner Aberdeen Alfred Bieber Eureka August Bludt Wessington Springs George Olmsted Carthage

Prehal Drops Plan to Circulate Petitions in Demand for Two-Year Courses

Edward Prehal of Burke says he will not circulate petitions to abolish two state normal schools. He explains his earlier suggestion was to gain support for referendum petitions only. He plans to push referendum drives before next July to compel Springfield Madison and Spearfish to revert to two-year courses.

Burke Mar Edward Prehal Madison Springfield Prehal

Increase Penalty For Driving While Drunk In Watertown

Watertown officials voted to raise penalties for driving while intoxicated to a maximum $50 fine and 30 days in jail. The judge may also prohibit the offender from driving in South Dakota for one year. Other items included removing weighing scales from city sidewalks due to misuse.

Watertown Mar Counci South Dakota

City Election Date Set for April 21

The annual city election will be held April 21 with polling places designated at the council meeting. One councilwoman from each of the five wards will be elected, each serving a two year term.

Onsildermaan

Two More Named to Rushmore Memorial Commission

In Chicago on March 19, Lewis Benjamin Hanna former North Dakota governor and Mrs Silas H Strawn of Chicago were added to the Mt Rushmore Memorial commission. The body met to consider financial issues connected with the monument being carved by Gutzon Borglum on Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills.

Rushmore Chicago Mar Lewis Benjamin Hanna North Dakota Silas H. Strawn Mt Rushmore Memorial Y Gutzon Borglum Mount Rushmore Black Hills

St Patricks Party at Congregational Church Parlor

The L A E society of the Congregational church hosted a St Patrick's party in the church parlors on Tuesday evening. After games including kissing the blarney stone, refreshments were served with decorations and menu reflecting the day.

Lake Preston Mar the &L Society of the Congregational Church St. Patricks

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