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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1930
Page
7
County health officer Dr. J S Tachetter urged parental cooperation as eight to ten measles cases and some smallpox cases exist in the city. He advised early symptom recognition and keeping children home until no danger remains and emphasized vaccination against smallpox.
The American Farm Bureau Federation will hold its twelfth annual national convention in Boston December 8 to 10 after a Chicago board decision. Boston's selection marks a break from nine years of Chicago meetings tied to the agricultural district. This year also marks Massachusetts Bay Colony’s 300th anniversary and the start of American agriculture, with Boston planning commemorative events aligned with the bureau’s participation.
A Los Angeles report describes the Hath depth well as the world deepest, reaching about 9,357 feet. The underground shaft is likened to 109 eight-story buildings laid end to end, illustrating its vast depth.
At South Dakota State College a campus election named Miss Evelyn Kurth of Clark as the most popular and best all around co ed. William Henry of Volga won as the most popular and best all around gentleman. Raymond Jenison of Avon was voted the most handsome man and Miss Frances Brown of Brookings the most beautiful student.
Oil field engineers report a nearly two mile deep Santa Fe Springs well drilled by fifteen men over twelve shifts at an estimated cost of 300000. The bore went through alternating sandstone and shale with fossil shells found at depth and three oil sands tested for potential. Cementing casing underway to begin production.
The Huron Elks lodge will meet at 8 pm tomorrow at the lodge quarters on the second floor of Hotel. Music by the Huron Elks band will accompany the evening. Local officers will lead the ritual and the second degree will be conducted by Huron Ellis. A trustees report will cover the lodge finances for the next year.
District agents arrived for a two day convention of State Farm Mutual Insurance company. The session opened at 9 20 with five minute talks from district agents including Lewis Buswell Huron F M Ellis Presho George Ernst Aberdeen J G Odland Parker L E Rose Hayti N J Haan Water town Ed Sheets Henry F J Krug Madison J A Zeigler Mitchell J M Tripp Howard A W Tompkins secretary of the South Dakota Farms Bureau federation. Talks on cargo insurance were planned with H H Leonard Huron on adjustments and A F Caldwell of State Farm Mutual Insurance Bloomington Ill addressing the background of life insurance. Afternoon session to start at 1 45 with Tompkins and Caldwell outstanding speakers.
Camp Judson committee in Rapid City approved four summer sessions. Interdenominational Black Hills Bible Conference opens June 29 to July 6, followed by Lutheran and Baptist programs through August 10. Rev Zartmann to lead the opening conference. committee includes Reab, Clark, Tittle, Olson, Clyde Clark, and Bayles.
New Orleans Pelicans faced a no hitter from Wes Ferrell and Willis Hudlin who anchored Cleveland's mound staff. The pair, late-arriving holdouts, regained form to deliver what is believed to be the only no hit game in spring exhibition play.
Portugal acts to slow emigration to Brazil amid coffee crisis and labor shortages in Africa. Government offers free passage and land to Africa migrants while public campaigns urge Egyptians stay home.
Pioneers chasing wealth in Brazil learned streets offer little gold as economic hardship rises. Immigrants aboard the Nyassa report hard realities after government subsidized travel aimed at keeping profits local. Many return destitute, having sold possessions for passage.
In a coast league exhibition, Joe McCarthy complained as Guy Bush allowed six runs and eight hits in four innings. Los Angeles defeated the visiting team 7 to 4, highlighting struggles to regain footing at home and among pitching regulars.
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