Weather Extremes Highlight Early Spring Records
The report notes an unusually high temperature today marking the highest for the year and a record low for the date, alongside the season’s earliest high and latest low records to date.
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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1930
Page
5
The report notes an unusually high temperature today marking the highest for the year and a record low for the date, alongside the season’s earliest high and latest low records to date.
Weather outlook shows mostly cloudy skies with no temperature change. Total precipitation year to date noted. Sun rises at 6 23 a m and sets around 46 Ram. Forecasts indicate unsettled conditions tonight into Saturday with early morning readings near 61 to 63. South Dakota forecast calls for fair skies tonight and warmer conditions in the far northwest.
The Fortnightly club presents a water fountain in J. W. Campbell park as a 50th anniversary gift to the city. The ceremony precedes the first outdoor band concert during National Music Week with Mrs. M. D. Whitman presenting on behalf of the club, introduced by Mrs. Mary Scruby.
Beadle County Red Cross sponsors summer swimming classes at West Park pool. Fred C. Eggers urges early registration to secure facilities. Courses open mid June for youths and adults with no charge. Lloyd Sherman will teach and supervise life saving exams. Registered participants must state age and swimming ability. Red Cross Junior life saving test is the official gauge for Boy and Girl Scouts.
John Nelson bought the eld Rev Lobe place on Sixth Street through the Searding land company and praised the treatment by the company. Mrs L C Burney left for Sioux Falls to visit son Don. N R Hansen tours Bryant and Redfield on a White Steamer. Mrs C F Koepp hosted 12 ladies at a noon luncheon on South Nebraska Street with recitals by J W Lee and songs by the hostess. The E S O Whist Club met at Paul and Mrs Paulson on Simmons Avenue. Weather part of the report follows.
Rain did not dampen an evening of progressive whist as guests were comfortably housed and prizes awarded after the game. Misses Anna Flynn and Catherine Kline of Minneapolis are visiting the William Tolnie home in the city.
A new baking powder is being prepared in the chemistry lab at Dakota Wesleyan University and will be featured at the sixth annual science open house on May 10. The active agent acetores Shcarboxylic acid leaves as gases during leavening, a product first prepared by Dr. Wiig at the University of Wisconsin with ongoing work there.
The United Kingdom imported almost three times as many American motion pictures last year compared with 1928, reflecting a sharp rise in cross Atlantic film exchange and the growing popularity of American cinema in Britain.
After distributing 5000 Chinese elm trees to farmers in this territory the Geddes chamber of commerce ordered another 1000 trees to meet growing demand.
Mitchell 49 high 83 low 43 no precipitation roads good clear Huron 49 high 78 low 44 trace precip roads good clear Aberdeen 50 high 72 low 45 trace precip roads fair clear Sioux Falls 59 high 80 low 42 precip Watertown 49 high 77 low 39 precip 22 roads good clear Yankton 3 high 4 low 50 precip none roads good clear Rapid City 54 high 72 low 43 precip Brookings 60 high 78 low 4a precip roads fair clear Pierre 48 high 77 low 48 none precip roads good
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