New Light Bulb Claims 10 Percent Efficiency Gain
A 100 watt lamp with a double twist filament reportedly delivers 10 percent more light without extra current. J E Kewley of General Electric Incandescent Lamp Department announced the advance at the Lighting conference in Cleveland. The change, described as a scientific breakthrough, marks the largest efficiency improvement in 24 years since gas-filled filaments were introduced.
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Cleveland
Utilihe
J.E. Kewley
General Electric
Nels Park
Edison
Syphilis Takes Toll Of Babies
This second in a six part series by Dr. Fishbain from the Journal of the American Medical Association warns that congenital syphilis can be transmitted from mother to child, causing stillbirths, deformities, and early infant deaths. Prevention hinges on prenatal screening and early treatment for infected mothers, ideally in the first months of pregnancy.
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Fishbain
Morris Filimbeln
M.D
Journal of the
Ameri Mediical Association
Tzig
Berief
Rainfall Dulls Blunt Weather Report May 10
A light rainfall totaling about one inch fell in Blunt on Friday afternoon. The week’s weather was calm and pleasant with warm temperatures aiding vegetation. Early playing cards were described as full length, noting a history of over 400 years before the modern double-headed card.
Beadle County Farmer Seeks Forage Seed Aid
A farmer in Beadle County seeks forage seed funds for spring planting. He reports lack of funds and multiple loan rejections, requests committee assistance, and submits details on farm location, residence duration, intended acreage, livestock, and seed needs. Return by May 15 to The Evening Huronite forage committee for seed money distribution.
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Beadle County
Formera
Young Writers Host Delaney at Willow Lake Dinner
Margaret Delaney of Clark, a noted South Dakota poet, was honored at a 6:30 dinner by the Goose Quill Club, a new Willow Lake High School writers group. Guests then heard Delaney speak on poetry, followed by readings and a baritone solo.
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Margaret Delaney
Willow I Lake
Clark
South Dakota
Willow Lake
Creative Writers’ Club
Marion Stafford
Scribblers
Dochess
Miss Delaney
Ruth Seim
Amy Lowell
Beckwith
Delaney
Mra
Sherman E. Cooper
Florence Johnson
Dorothy Peck
Goose Quill Club
Vance Beckwith
Ruth Selm
Alice Seooldt
Anna ‘Hamre
Alice Muttbrock
Ella Forde
Star Route Bill Passes Congress
Rapid City leader E L Dickenson says George Ammhold reports Congress passed the star route bill, now sent back to the House for minor amendments. The measure will bring star route carriers under full service like regular rural routes, ending competitive bidding, with state association membership rising to over 400.
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Rapid Cify
E. L. Dickenson
Rapid City
South Dakota Stare Carriers’ Association
George Ammhold
Washington
Congress
House
Dickensen
Swartout Named Faulkton City Marshal
Swartout chosen as Faulkton city marshal to replace Otto Martschinske after eight applicants competed. Council discussed park project funded by NYA, named committee to meet county commissioners, and considered a municipal band with a three month band master appointment for summer. Mayo Weisfleck, music instructor at Faulkton High School, was appointed. A pump replacement at the local station was debated with a committee authorized to inspect and purchase if suitable.
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Swartout
Faulkton
E_ C. Swartout
Otto Martschinske
Mart=schinske
Ralph ‘Whitney
NYA
Tengil
A. Beller
Levi Roberts
R. Whitney
Mayo Weisfleck
Faulkton High School
Ashton
Poppy Day Observed in Gann Valley with War Memorials
Poppy day will be observed on Saturday May 2 in Gann Valley. Mrs E G Henrichsen, chair of Abernathy unit of the American Legion auxiliary, announces extensive preparations by auxiliary women. Memorial poppies will be worn and distributed to raise funds for disabled veterans and families. A corps of poppy girls will solicit contributions on the streets. Flowers are ordered from Battle Mountain Sanitarium and made by disabled veterans.
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Gann Valley
E.G. Henrichsen
Poppy Committee of Abernathy Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Battle Mountain Sanitarium
Redfield Physical Ed Class Presents Drill
More than 325 grade and high school pupils participated in a physical education demonstration before a packed auditorium. Seventh and eighth grade girls opened with calisthenics, followed by fifth and sixth grade boys in relays. High school girls performed dives and pyramids, high school boys showcased tumbling and pyramids, and the entire group closed with a grand weave.
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Redfield
Tate
Anna Claire Koerner
Esther Mathews
Dianists
Irene Tilley
Edna Williams
Edith Lyle
D. A. Haddorff
Handicraft Club Meeting in Faulkton Hosts Rope Work
Faulkton May 10 The Jolly Fellows Handicraft Club held its 12th meeting of the year at Anton Heim home. President Emil Brewer presided and the theme song The More We Get Together was sung. One member was absent as roll call and prior minutes were read. The session focused on knot and splice rope work led by Douglas Brr FOWs.
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Faulkton
Jolly Fellows Handicraft Club
Anton Heim
Emil Brewer
Douglas Brr- Fows
Fort Dodge Drum Corps to Exhibit at Sioux Falls Legion Convention
George Elmer, general chairman, announced the Fort Dodge American Legion drum corps will exhibit at the South Dakota convention in Sioux Falls from July 2 to 3. The corps will display the Croix de Guerra flag, the only one of its kind in South Dakota, during its visit on July 27.
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Fort Dodge
Sioux Falls
George Elmer
American Legion
Fort Dodge A American Legion
South Dakota
Fort Dodge Corps
Library Adds More Volumes to Huron shelves
The Huron Public Library announced 35 new books across travel biography drama history fiction and miscellaneous works added to shelves under librarian Miss Blanche Battin. Reviews of the acquisitions will appear in The Evening Maroon's book review corner with titles from Heath Bowman Stirling Dickinson Mary Akeley Mary E Chase Andra Siegfried Catherine Bowen Barbara von Meck Vincent van Gogh James Hilton and others across Biography Drama History and Miscellaneous sections.
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Huron Public Library
Blanche Batin
Jungs
Mary E. Chase
Englan
Andra Siegfried
Canada
Lilian Ashby
India
Emil Ludwig
the Nile
A. Ib
Milo Hageman Injures Wrist at Senior Skip Day
BANCROFT May 10 Special The Senior skip day at Spi der Palace Lake Kampeska ended with Milo Hageman breaking his wrist in a roller skating accident. The senior class resumed activities after the incident and continued the day with limited events.
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Milo Hageman
Bancroft
Spider Palace
Lake Kampeska
Two Cars Stolen Then Accident Injures Local Man
A fragment reports two cars were taken and a lunch break occurred as a skating run went awry. Milo Hageman suffered a fault in the incident and was taken to Watertown where a bone was set.
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Lake Kampe
Milo Hageman
Watertow
Banery seniors stage humor filled spring play
Banery seniors packed the Friday event as their class presented a humorous play featuring a blue side, various comical characters, and staged scenes that drew laughs. The program included a drill between acts and notable faculty audience interaction.
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Banery
Blue Banchost
Burley Makes Strides in New Member Toward May Event
An artificial leg aids Burley as he trains toward a May event in Minneapolis. He shows splendid progress in the journey back to competition, with comments from Mr. Burry on the recovery and upcoming schedule.
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Blunt
Spe
Burley
Minneapolis
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