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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1937

Page

7

Wheat Belt Hit By Dry Weather

Chicago experts report crop deterioration in the United States winter wheat belt over the past month while 1927 production is still projected as the largest since 1931. The six experts average 752 million bushels, up from 655 million a month ago. spring wheat area seeded is placed at 2,614,000 acres. Rainfall was sparse in the winter wheat belt though corn belt moisture was abundant.

Chicago United States Department of Agriculture Frome Aome Keness

Perkins urges expansion of state mediation to aid labor talks

Secretary Perkins proposed broadening state labor mediation services to settle and prevent disputes during collective bargaining. She emphasized cooperation among state and federal conciliators, labor, and management to minimize stoppages, inviting leaders from Chamber of Commerce, Chrysler, Muray, Hillman, Morrison, Frey and others to discuss reforms.

Perkins Washington Supreme Court Pam Miss Perkins United States Chamber of Commerce Walter P. Chrysler Simpaign Sidney Hillman Amalgamated Clothing Workers Commitee Frank Morrison John &. Frey Metal Trades Department American Federation of Labor

City Edits Outline Urban Projects and Dam Work

Green continued from page one reports temporary suspension of some streetwork due to transfer of funds to soil conservation and belt projects. A city water plant repair project is complete with new sand, washed gravel and fixed filters. A major upgrade to the city's chemical equipment was announced. Construction at W. W. Howes Municipal Airport nears completion with plumbing and electrical fixtures left. Dan Work at the James River dam resumes, masonry begun, target early summer finish. Evacuation project approved, pending signature. Fire Chief Teuber’s annual report approved. per capita costs reviewed. A board of adjustment ordinance clarified for city zoning cases.

Sears W. W. Howes Municpal Danger Administration James River Spink County Secon A Roosevelt Rapid City Aberdeen United States W. R. Joy Ae City Cenl Board of

City board appoints appellate panel and honors veteran officer

The board named Theo Smogard J P Walsh E B Dinocen Gladyx Pyle and B 1 Bowe as an appellate body for building permit appeals. A letter of condolence will be sent to Mrs A D Krae on the death of her police veteran husband. Norbert Dekerchove was named mayor and chair of the city commission after reelection. City court opened permanently with Judge W W Soule presiding after a long fight for the post.

Theo. Smogard J. P. Walsh E. B. Dinocen Gladyx Pyle B. 1 Bowe Ravine Park Lake Sears A. D. Krae Walsh Colton Dekerchove RAPID City Norbert Dekerchove Roy Doherty Pierre Robert YH Bert Seidel Doherty Charles W. Hit Fritz Merritt Carl

Rites Held For A D McRay Veteran Policeman

Friends and associates of A. D. McRay gathered at First Methodist Church for funeral services conducted by Dr. C F Wilcox with Rev Alfred Tremeery assisting. City offices closed as police officers served as bearers and graveside rites followed at Riverside Cemetery. McRay, a longtime Huron policeman and former Sanborn County sheriff, died suddenly from a heart attack at his home.

A. D. McRay First Methodist Episcopal Church City Hall C F. Wilcox Methodist Church Alfred Tremeery Specal ‘Baptist Huron Odd Fellows Lodge MecRay Noble

Should Procure Security Number for Employees

Sioux Falls social security official urges employers to ensure workers obtain or apply for Special Security account numbers. Employers must include each employee's account number on tax information returns covering periods from January 1 1937 to June 30 1937 and file on or before the 30th day after the period end.

Sioux Falls K. J. Quinn Social Security Board Huron Treasury

Frank Carpenter Exits Hospital After Collision Injuries

Frank Carpenter of Tracy Minnesota a C N W Railroad employee suffered heat injuries in a passenger train crash west of De Smet on April 25. He was discharged from a local hospital and returned home. The crash killed W P Innes of Brookings, a C N W passenger conductor, who died in a local hospital a week earlier. An Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry into the fatal collision was completed at Dakota Division offices with a full official report expected from ICC headquarters in Washington D C in the coming weeks.

Frank Carpenter Tracy Mipn C. & N. W. Railroad Company de Smet Carpenter W. P. Innes Brookings Innes Interstate

Friction Clouds Hollywood Movie Strike at Gates

Friction and violence flared as Pickets gathered outside Hollywood film studios amid a labor clash between the Federated Motion Picture Crafts and the International Association of Theatrical Stage Employees. The dispute centers on recognition as the sole bargaining agency, while picket lines and threatened confrontations unfold. A separate vandalism incident damaged a major makeup studio as creosote splashed walls and costumes.

Hollywood String Federated Motion Picture Crafts International Association of Theatrical Stage Employes Federation American Federation of Labor F. MP William Green A.ly L. President Charley Lessing Federated Crafts Los Angeles Central Labor Council Westmore Brothers William Powell Screen Actors’ Guild

Forage Meeting Draws National Interest With Seed Program

Sponsors report strong nationwide interest in a Wednesday forage meeting. The gathering aims to outline a program allowing farmers to obtain funds for forage crop seed. Continued moisture this past week boosts optimism for farmer participation and seed supply prospects.

Farmera Set Meeting on Forage Crop Planting Project

Interest grows in forage crop planting this season with many expected to attend a Wednesday meeting. Huron Chamber of Commerce and Greater South Dakota Association back the project and Beadle County commissioners will join in. The meeting starts at 2 PM in the farmers room at the courthouse to arrange seed procurement.

Huron Chamber of Commerce Greater

Aged Man Killed When Hit Twice In Aberdeen

An elderly man identified as Bred Vitense died after being struck by an eight passenger car and then run over by a truck late Monday night in Aberdeen. Police held driver Everest Omland, 46, and searched for Glenn and Charles Peek, both of Aberdeen, who were believed to be occupants of the vehicle earlier involved.

Inquest Planned After Truck Crash and Tragedy

A truck crash near Weene led to an inquest tentatively set for today. Oral Vitense survives two daughters Julia Goldsmith and another, plus two sons Fred Vitense and Rudy Vitense. The report lists relatives in Bath South St Paul and Columbia. Also noted is Georgetown University seismograph recording a moderate earthquake with shocks estimated at 3 500 miles per hour in a northwest direction. The Alaska northern region is referenced in a fragmented note.

Oral Vitense Julia Goldsmith Bath Mxz Herman Ott South St Paul Minn Fred 2. Vitense Rushmore Mim Rudy Vitense Columbia Washington Georgetown University Veobebl Muthern Alasks

Water Program Began in North Dakota Under State Engineer

BISMARCK NORTH DAKOTA May 44F The chief watermaker State Engineer George Emapp announced the start of a water program to aid drought relief. He said no Knapp Plan was prepared and will apply his Kansas experience to study the state's water resources and guide ongoing dam construction and development.

Bismarck Karas George 5 Emapp North Dakota Knapp Kansas Anapp Mual Dam

Ambiguous Phrase Sparks Debate on Projects in Dakota Area

A fragment cites remarks about expensive projects and compares North Dakota to Karsis and the phins area, attributed to a Kansas engineer. The brief suggests regional planning concerns and inter-state similarities in project scale.

Knapp North Dakota Karsis Phins The Kansas Enginer

Program Report From Jefferson PTA Meeting

The Jefferson PTA met at 7:45 last night with a recreational hour led by Mrs J A Beaches. Newly elected officers were installed by Mrs Whitney. Mrs Ray Johnson was elected president for a second year. Committees reported and the auditing committee of Sir Sotwaan and Mr Glanzer was appointed. A violin duet by Shirley Madison and Allary Kooyman and a vocal solo by Clive Bee were featured. The president's message was read by Miss Janet Snowden. Attendance awards went to Risa Vitutedta and Miss Snowden's room.

Jeferson Pta J. A Beaches Whitney Ray Johnson Sir Sotwaan Glanzer Shirley Madison Allary Kooyman Clive Bee Janet Snowden Risa Vitutedta Miss Snowden

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