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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1931

Page

2

Yankton College Elects Officers

Yankton college held a run off election naming six student officers and a final manager for Pioneer Day. Don Gibbs led athletic manager with 147 votes while Thomas Piak had 92. Corinne Koepke won secretary 122 to 113. Leo Ringer beat Dick Abraham 142 to 95 for vice president. Mary Ward defeated Erna Lehman 134 to 100 for May Queen. Devore Cheney won forensic manager 128 to 103. Harrison Danforth will be homecoming manager after opponent withdrew. The four first election leaders from a week ago will join the new officers just before term end.

Yankton Yankton College Harrison Danforth Don Gibbs Wessington Springs Thomas Piak Tyndall Gibbs Greyhound Corinne Koepke Elmore Minn Verona Sumner Fort Pierre Leo Ringer Norfolk Neb Dick Abraham Akron Mary Ward Everitt Calhoon Lead Yankton College Student Association William Lang Maurice Lenser Tilden Dorothy Lister Onida Fred Nichol Paul Muilenburg Beresford Walden Lee Philin Joe Mendel

Fedora Hardware Store Remodeled and Expanded

The Fedora hardware store and the Fedora implement company undergo a remodeling project. The Nick Kieffer hardware shop gains a central partition while the Schramm building moves to new space. A vacant lot south of the building is leveled to display farm implements.

Fedora 'S Fedora May Nick Kieffer Fedora Implement Company John Schramm Kieffer

Youth Is Injured When Hit By Car

Five year old Stone Falls resident Eugene Pratt was struck by an automobile in Sioux Falls. He sustained head and facial injuries after reportedly darting from behind a parked car into the path of Grace Zigler's vehicle.

Sioux Falls Eugene Pratt Stone Falls Grace Zigler

Forestburg Students Host Annual Banquet in Spanish Garden

Forestburg high school seniors and faculty were guests of the juniors at a 6:30 banquet held in the school gymnasium. The decor featured a Spanish garden theme with plum blossoms and a brick wall, a well with an old oaken bucket, and a north balcony. Four course dinner used Spanish green and white colors, with carnations as table centers. Fouberg acted as toastmistress and readings and songs included Helen Fouberg in In a Little Spanish Town and Miss Remster singing My Spanish Dancer.

Forestburg Forestburg High School Fouberg Helen Fouberg Remster

Miller Student Wins UW Inorganic Chemistry Fellowship

Emory Fisher of Miller South Dakota a Dakota Wesleyan University senior and chemistry and mathematics major has been elected to a fellowship in the University of Wisconsin Inorganic Chemistry department. He will work as Dr J H Walton's laboratory assistant focusing on reaction velocity catalysis and colloids starting September 15.

J. H. Walton

Six Initiated Into Theta Alpha Phi At Wesleyan

Six new members were initiated into the local Theta Alpha Phi chapter at Dakota Wesleyan. The ceremony honored high achievement in drama with sixty five chapters nationwide. Guests attended a dinner after the initiation. New members include Lavern e Crockett Mitchell Esther Walker Wessington Springs Etta Frerking Faith Eben Noyes Mattoon OL Marvin Scott Mitchell and Helen Smith Selby.

Wesleyan Mitchell Theta Alpha Phi National Dramatic Fraternity Dakota Wesleyan United States Laverne Crockett Mitchell Esther Walker Wessington Springs Etta Frerking Faith Eben Noyes Mattoon Marvin Scott Helen Smith Selby

Forestburg Woman Breaks Hip in Mitchell Fall

Mrs. Alex Ferguson fractures her hip after a fall on a Mitchell sidewalk last week. She was taken to a Mitchell hospital and is reported resting comfortably though her condition remains serious.

Forestburg Mitchell Alex Ferguson

School Conference Opens At Brookings

The annual two day conference and contests for South Dakota Smith-Hughes high schools open in Brookings today and Saturday May S and 9. About 30 schools send students to compete in speaking contests animal husbandry dairy husbandry field crops poultry farm shop and meets. Winners announced at a luncheon Saturday.

Brookings Brookings South Dakota Smith-Hughes

Frankfort Juniors And Seniors Banquet Held At High School

The Frankfort Junior class hosted its Senior class banquet at the high school building. The decorated gym featured a dinner served by five Sophomore boys in white trousers and shirts. Program included welcomes to the girls and boys, a whistling solo, faculty tribute, vocal duet, readings, and piano solo with Ruth Franz as toast mistress.

Frankfort Marian Stewart Alvin Bickness Benevieve Valder Laurence Valder Marian Hassinger Ruth Franz John. Meinmiller Joyce Adams Frederic Whalley Ruth Fanz

Clyde Fisher To Address Students at University of South Dakota

Clyde Fisher, renowned naturalist and curator at the American Museum of Natural History, will lecture to summer session students at the University of South Dakota in June. The program includes five reels of German film and centers on the Einstein theory of relativity, with emphasis on non mathematical explanations.

Clyde Fisher American Museum of Natural History New York City University of South Dakota Department of Education Fisher America New York Amateur Astronomers Association Miley Way William H. Batson American Museum of National History Carl Akeley L. E. Akeley College of Engineering Akeley

Dedication Plan for Cheyenne River Bridge Near Sturgis

Plans for the Cheyenne river bridge dedication at four corners 100 miles east of Sturgis target early June. Rodeo entertainment will accompany the ceremony under Circle Eagle of the Where the West Begins Rodeo Association. The site has a history of drownings during high water.

Cheyenne Bridge Sturgis, May Four Corners Sturgis Circle Eagle

Dakotans Announce Membership For 31 Vermillion

The Dakotans honorary group at the University of South Dakota named eleven new members for the coming year including Leroy Ericsson Salem Muriel Kautz Witten Robert Dunn Groton Don Harris Plankinton Kenneth Waddell Webster Robert Campbell Frederick Glenn Wobler Watertown Arden Swisher Vermilion Burril Monk Viborg Rolle Bergeson Isabel Sevrens. They sponsor university affairs and aid housing for state music contest contestants while assisting Campus Beautiful efforts to landscape the Student Union. Outgoing members listed include Edward Doughty Parker and Howell Fuller Aberdeen.

University of South Dakota Leroy Ericsson Salem Muriel Kautz Witten Robert Dunn Groton Don Harris Plankinton Kenneth Waddel Webster Robert Campbell Frederick Glenn Wobler Watertown Arden Swisher Vermillion Burril Monk Viborg Rolle Bergeson Sioux City Sevrens Isabel Dakotans Campus Beautiful Edward Doughty Parker Howell Fuller Aber

Local names appear in fragmented Sioux region list

A partial OCR line lists several individuals and towns including Sioux City Sioux Falls Tyndall Wentworth Humboldt Aberdeen and related surnames Robbins McCann Long Moses Petsch Root Grieves Gruhn plus others, without clear context or actions.

New Heads Take Over at South Dakota State College

BROOKINGS May 3 The new student administrator Ben jamin Reifel Parmalee will serve one year as student president of State college. Reifel elected March 18 is a junior in agriculture and succeeds Herold Jordan Sansarc. Lieut Lee Haney rifle coach presented a silver shield won by the rifle team to President Pugsley.

Brookings Benjamin Reifel Parmalee Stuent State College Reifel Heo Herold Jordan Sansarc Lieut Lee Haney Pugsley William Ran

Hearst Trophy Match Sees Team Take Third in Midwest

The squad finished third in the Midwest section of the Hearst trophy competition. Team members delivered strong performances, securing a solid placement amid regional rivals.

Delph Hearst Midwest

Springfield College Announces Faculty Salary Cuts

President C. G. Lawrence unveils a two and half percent across the board salary reduction for all faculty and administrative staff at Southern State Teacher College. The plan includes eliminating one or two departments and trimming lab materials, equipment, and library purchases to cope with reduced state appropriations and lower revenue from school lands.

Springfield C. G. College Lawrence Pres. Lawrence

Tuition Hikes Fall Short of Covering Allocations

The document notes that despite higher student tuition and a new library fee, operating funds will still fall short of the required allocations. It emphasizes the need to preserve efficiency as the university adjusts finances amid reduced gene propric ations.

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