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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1938
Page
8
A review mentions the Huron high-powered car and its costly crime-detecting gadgets failing at crucial moments. Public Cowboy No.1 is set to screen at the State Theatre tomorrow and Saturday, drawing local attention to the film and its production.
Gene Autry stars in Public Cowboy No 1 a western drama set in a streamlined west where rivals use shortwave broadcasts from planes. Autry defends sheriff methods against slick city detectives aided by Ann Rutherford. The program also features The Baroness and the Buffier and Sergeant Murphy with Ronald Reagan and Mary Maguire.
Aberdeen opens its sixth annual Relays with 57 boys entered for the high school mile and a morning relay. Officials report brisk advance ticket sales as 49 schools prepare for finals at Simmons Field.
A clash erupts as the Artists' Managers' Guild questions possible legal action over a controversial ad by the Independent Theater Owners' Association of New York. The notice mocked top stars like Greta Garbo and Katherine Hepburn, arguing the industry should reward value over box office appeal.
Advisory council of the Social Security Board defends the old age reserve fund and warns against substituting a pay as you go system. Chairman A J Alem says the reserve should not be disturbed. council contends funds in reserve are not endangered by using them for day to day government expenses via treasury securities sales.
Rotary club heard a Music Week program by the Young Artists organization with solos by Wyla Brown Betty Martin Katherine Saylor Kenneth Martin and Raymond Larson and duets by Betty Martin with Wyla Brown and Wyla Brown with Raymond Larson Accompanists included Roberta Newton Katherine Saylor Alene Gibbs Oma Jenson Officers elected for the coming year were A J Lang president Roy J Miller vice president C B Dickinson secretary and C H Bell treasurer Delegates named to represent the Huron club at the District 419 conference in Yankton May 9 10 were A J Lang and Chas E Wilcox with B R Laskowski and C G Walker alternates The Huron club will host the luncheon meeting of the conference on Monday May 9 with Roy Muller presiding Claude B Dickinson secretary and Loftus H Ward song leader
President Roosevelt began his return from a south Atlantic voyage, planning to receive official mail from a seaplane off San Juan Puerto Rico early today. He and companions fished three hours at Sombrero Island before departure, with Secretary McIntyre noting a 20-pound pompano as the largest catch. The koala of Australia is described in brief as clinging to tree branches.
A 1:30 p m meeting on May 18 in Brookings will hear Roy M Green explain the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation program to Beadle County farmers and others. J M Fisher urges attendance to obtain firsthand information. The next day Washington staff will train state and county personnel. The two day event inaugurates crop insurance in South Dakota with wheat insurance for 1939 harvest.
Insurgent forces attack across the eastern front from Teruel through Morella to Alcala De Chivert while pressing toward the Mediterranean. Dispatches say government forces have been crushed in the center and east, with Franco’s troops advancing seaward despite heightened resistance. Government mountain fighters reportedly hit the insurgents from the rear in the Sierras De Gudar.
Federal Judge Mervill Otis tallies 187 convictions and pleas in Kansas City sweep of alleged election fraud. Eighteen pleaded guilty, sixty nine pleaded no defense, eight maintained innocence. Democratic precinct captains drew one year and a day in prison amid merciful sentences.
An advertising note promotes Adlerika for relief of stomach gas pressing on the heart. It claims one dose relieves gas and cleanses both upper and lower bowels. Sherman and Moe, Druggists, present the ad copy for the product.
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