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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1938
Page
8
The South Dakota Social Security Commission announced a study to design a rehabilitation program for curative tubercular patients. Alvin Waggoner named Mrs. AH. H. Holdridge and Tom Colgan to work with Dr. J. Vincent Sherwood to investigate legislation for a state rehabilitation program.
In Ree Heights during March 23, specialists report an outbreak of appendicitis resembling last fall s epidemic. Regular cases appear in clusters, including two family members taken to hospital within days. No explanation found though suggestions include after effects of flu and drinking water. All cases have recovered well.
A fragment notes that legislative approval is required by a state commission before a proposed program can begin. The source stresses formal approval and regulatory steps, implying pending legislative involvement to authorize launching the initiative.
Sturgis case details a Fort Meade soldier James Peterson pleading guilty before Circuit Judge Mar tyslay to a car theft linked to a Sundance, Wyoming chase. Dodson, a Sturgis taxi driver, was found dazed along a highway after the ride. Peterson received a suspended sentence and custody parole to his wife Lucy Burehiem. Cecil Dodson, Sturgis, elder brother of the driver, owned the car. Sidney Dodson remained in Meade County custody until recovery and sale of stores.
Mr and Mrs Milford Braden and their young Kon prepare for a trip to Sioux Falls on Tuesday noon with Gale Cowan joining. Mrs Braden will stop in Beresford to visit kin while Mr Braden continues to Sioux Falls and Gale Cowan heads to Iowa for a conference.
The Evening Huronite cooperates with the Dakota Department of Agriculture in a 1938 tree planting effort on South Dakota farms. An application blank is issued for trees to be planted, with orders due by April 9, 1938, and cash refunds not provided for any trees that fail to grow.
District retailers gather in Pierre March 29 led by F B Hills with W C Bothkin speaking as part of a statewide series of meetings. A Orient community hall card party on March 24 offers prizes and refreshments, while a Bunilla High School operetta "Ask the Professor" delights audiences under Miss Lois Rad.
An ordinance requires all bowling alleys in the city to close at midnight daily and reopen at six AM the next day, with Sunday closure from midnight to five AM. It repeals conflicting ordinances and notes readings in 1978 and passage in 1958 under Mayor Walt.
The South Dakota Crop and Livestock Reporting Service estimates principal spring crops will total about 10,168,000 acres this spring, roughly 6 percent under 1937 plantings and 3 percent below the 1929-1939 average. Weather, prices, conservation program effects, and financing are cited as key factors shaping intentions.
The St Lawrence glee clubs and mixed chorus under Leroy Daring will present a concert at the high school gym Thursday. The program features girls glee club selections, the mixed chorus pieces A Violin is Singing to the Savior and Chryshem Song, plus solos and quartets. The boys glee club will sing I Dreamed and Oh Susanna, while the mixers quartet performs Beautiful Dreamer. The girls trio and other groups join with Robin in the Rain and The Green Cathedral among works by Woods and Marin.
The event occurred Monday evening in the high school auditorium. Winners include My Mothers Boyz in grades 1-2, Leone Brisben for grades 3-4 with Georgie A Kitty Goes Adopting by Irene Reimann, and Charlotte Nicholas for grades 7-8. Music by the harmonica band and choirs accompanied by Miss Evans and Miss Indall. Judges were Mrs. McDonald, Miss Hink, and Mrs. McLaughlin. The district contest is set for Friday, March 25 at one o'clock.
Harrisburg report states the Pennsylvania Department of Health seeks preventive legislation to require prospective spouses and mothers to undergo blood tests. Dr. William W. Bolton chief of the State bureau of syphilis calls the measure imperative after a drive showing one in ten Pennsylvanians examined afflicted.
Mar 23 special report lists Mr and Mrs William Fritz with children Chester Dale and Harriet Mr Thorpe and Mrs Pierson of Wolsey Bert Morrow and daughter Arlene as luncheon guests of Mrs Eva DeHaven Sunday in Wellington residents are noted for a social visit continuing the weekend gathering of local families.
Mrs Albert Kenyon entertained a group of women at a Sve hundred party Friday evening. The event featured three tables of the game with score prizes awarded to Mrs John Meyer and Mrs Fred Schrader. A late lunch was served at the small tables.
A Ladies Aid gathering convened in Bonilla New Mexico with members discussing community service plans and upcoming social events. The meeting focused on charity work, fundraising ideas, and coordination of volunteers for local needs.
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