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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1930
Page
2
South Dakota will deploy about 50 new motorized maintenance patrols costing roughly 150000 as tourist traffic grows. By adding these units to 105 state owned patrols, the highway system aims to improve road maintenance and surface quality before the peak travel period.
Milwaukee names Frank H. Coleman Jr. as the city’s new weather forecaster effective mid May. The announcement notes Coleman’s 20 years with the Weather Bureau and Great Lakes experience at Saginaw and Grand Rapids.
Wentworth appoints the Rev Elvis formerly of Omaha as resident pastor. He will lead morning and evening services. The manse has been papered in preparation for his occupancy.
The final of eight South Dakota Bankers association meetings will be held in Spearfish on May 10. Group eight officers Walter Dickey president C O Gorder vice president and B E Colby secretary treasurer will attend with speakers RE Driscoll Fred R Smith and Thomas O'Brien.
The Wessington Degree of Honor honored mothers with a Monday evening event in the community hall. A 6:30 dinner served 44 members and guests followed by songs and sentiment readings. Mrs. C. W. Duke and Mrs. W. H. Stewart led the program with welcomes and responses from Mrs. H. C. Hutchinson and Mrs. Charles Watson. Mrs. L. E. B. Robinson spoke for mothers and her daughter Mrs. Charles Granberg spoke for daughters.
Wessington unit of the Americal Legional Auxiliary reports a successful sale of articles received from the disabled veterans hospital. Over the past week tickets sold, drawing held Saturday evening, Janet Bowen won first prize and Mrs Mildred Ballamtyte of Wayland won second. Winners chose from remaining articles. Proceeds sent to quarters and credited to the West Sington post.
Groton officials elected for the term were seated at a city council meeting. New mayor H. R. Bowden and alderman Theo Funk took seats, with George Aees and Charles Adams retaining their posts. Several appointments were confirmed including chief of police and street commissioner Charles Miel, city attorney Charles H. Baker, city auditor Earl Hineller, treasurer Robert Shoemaker, and dairy inspector Dr. C B R Livingston. Thirty-two gliding clubs are noted nationwide with more forming.
Dr Herman G James president of the University of South Dakota told Parker unit of A A U V that women must act as mothers and citizens in education. He argued that trained mothers are best to raise and teach the very young while women as teachers support public schooling, and that millions of women who are citizens and voters can influence education objectives.
Spearfish announces the 1930 state PLE O convention with 35 cities represented by delegates. Aline Mitchell of Huron serves as state charter president and will preside at the event set for June 4 5 and 6.
The Spearfish chapter hosts a June gathering in College Hall with presidents and delegates from towns including Canton Flandresu Sioux Falls Ele Point Yankton Lemmon MoBridge Aberdeen. Ber nice Woodburn, president of Blackills Teachers College, leads the organizing committee.
MANKTON May meeting as the new board, the city commissioners Monday night reappointed city officials who have served during the last five years. Mayor Bennett was officially inducted into office for the second time. The commissioners voted each other to the same departments which they have headed since taking office. W. N. Rapattee will again be water commissioner, Dr. T. D. Bowman police and fire commissioner, C. G. Steinbech streets and public property, James Crowe finance.
Canton May 8 Donald F H Oehman former deputy clerk of Lincoln county begins as head of the office after Monday appointment by the county board following Erest Madden's resignation. Madden bound over to circuit court on embezzlement charges after state auditor found irregularities. Madden and Oehman are candidates for the term starting January 1.
Describes a remedy claiming to reduce swollen veins using Moone's Emerald Of a two ounce bottle from a drug store. Promises quick improvement and eventual normalization of veins. Advertises harmless germicide with money back guarantee and notes Long staff Drug Co sells it.
Lake County farmers start large scale corn planting this week as many already began earlier in May. Reports from Madison indicate the season is progressing toward full planting as warm weather signals farming activity and readiness for sowing.
Weather and soil in Lake County are described as never better for spring, with corn ground in good condition and a bumper harvest anticipated if favorable trends continue. Recent mild weather allowed spring seedings to finish, and a wet spell boosted root development and rapid growth for small grains. General notes indicate crops progressing under ideal growing conditions.
Lead South Dakota becomes the first city this year to implement daylight saving. Most merchants cooperate while Woolworth and J. J. Newberry keep Saturday hours until 8 but follow the daylight saving schedule otherwise. Homestake Mining will observe the new times and the Lead Commercial Club backs the move.
May 8 new council members took their seats as S. T. Greens from the third ward was elected president and C L. Rich from the first ward became vice president. The council also passed a resolution urging county commissioners to include land surrounding Lake in plans.
Ronald was reappointed a member of the park board and M F Patton was reappointed to the library board as part of local city board reassignments in Mitch ell Oregon.
Fedora juniors hosted the senior banquet at the Presbyterian church with Nile green and fresh pink colors and a "Thy Orient" theme. Lucile Fox led as toast mistress while Herbert Bruggeman Beulah Beddow and Superintendent Dodds offered toasts. Performances included Idols Temples Japanese sandman and others.
Fragmentary text recalls Fay Hylland and a banquet directed by Mrs R W Dodds with a program by Avera. Mentions Ladies Aid and a pro menu service.
A Montana woman recounts losing 19 pounds in 27 days using Kruschen Salts. She describes daily morning doses, improved health, bright eyes, clear skin, and a more active life as the product claims to expel acids and gases while cleansing kidneys and bowels.
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