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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1932
Page
12
A fire swept through a house Friday at Mancp 23 near Clark. Neighbors and the Red Cross aided the resident, who escaped with valuables but reported carrying out many items. the family had no insurance. Firefighters battled flames as smoke filled the roof and stairs, with flames spreading from the kitchen area.
The Knights of Columbus will observe their 50th anniversary with a program at the Columbus club and a nationwide radio broadcast at 10 30 p m Huron time. Supreme Knight Martin H Carmody will speak with musical features by Charles Hackett and Anna Case Mackay. The founder Rev Michael J McGivney started the order in New Haven Connecticut on March 29 1882 and the group grew to 600000 members in 2500 councils today.
Mike Moran named drum major of the Huron American Legion drum and bugle corps under Berard P Moran. Moran was elected to replace Chick Huhn who resigned. The corps will rehearse weekly and prepare for summer appearances including a trip to the state convention in Watertown. Members also voted to equip Boy Scout troops with bugles. Practice to start in two to three weeks.
Leaders say the new muse will improve the organization as season prep continues. Tom Huesgen acts as drum instructor while E Weston trains the buglers. Moran, newly named drum major, brings significant martial music experience from World War I service with an army band overseas.
Radio Features presents a schedule for April Fool's Day programming on WABC TBS WEAF NBC and WJZ NBC with professors from overseas discussing theme songs and other guests like Frances Alda Paul Whiteman Elsie Janis and Leonard Joy. Also notes Saturday highlights and a report from Hitchcock about bad road conditions and snow banked trenches on county lines and highways.
Nearly 3,000 youngsters began a four day spring vacation in Huron today cutting two school days from the week. Public schools and Huron College share the schedule as out-of-town teachers and students head home and others return for the holidays. The break marks mid semester with nine weeks left before summer. last day of school is May 27 and college exams end June 13 with commencement the following week.
Weather bulletin notes precipitation totals month to date and year to date. Sun rises at 6 27 a m. Forecast covers South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa with unsettled colder conditions tonight and through Saturday. Cloud cover in Minnesota and Iowa includes snow in north and rain or snow in southeast with colder air, especially in the north and extreme eastern areas.
Road report notes Aberdeen Watertown Sioux Falls Huron Yankton Mitchell Brookings with temperatures highs in 40s and 60s, lows in teens to forties, little or trace precipitation. Roads range fair to good with clear or cloudy conditions. A special dispatch from Joe Creek House Burns reports Alden Adams' large farm home fire at Joe Creek March 25.
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