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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1937

Page

3

Dr Eversull To Address Redfield Grads

Redfield plans a two day commencement week May 21 to 25 featuring the play Regatta May 21, baccalaureate May 23, class night May 2, and a commencement address by Dr Eversull of Huron College. Florence Beckman is valedictorian with Arline Reynolds as salutatorian. nine others exceed B averages. The Kiwanis award winners and Bruel award are announced. diplomas will be presented by C Pyterson.

Redfield Redfeld Lloyd Florence Beckman Arline Reynolds A. B. Campbell Tam Earl Noot Lucille Wigine Modestn Lawler Bertha Rother Mazel Somairds Ated Hubert Pennington Eversuil Sparker Frank L. Evergull Huron College Who

S. D. Farm Wages Show Increase

May 1 special report notes farm wages rising since January with a 2 percent bump and 8 percent above Bureau of Agricultural Economics projections. April farm labor demand ran about 37 percent of normal while supply balanced demand. East of the Mississippi River shows a labor shortfall, while the West runs surplus. Farm prices remain high despite wage gains. Local social items include Carl Andrews of Los Angeles visiting Blunt and a farewell party for Mrs. Allen Junkman in Leon, Wisconsin, with Mr. Junkman relocating.

S. D Asa Faroy Perth Borge Ik Blunt Allen Junkman Leon D. Howard Hom. Me Junkman Shehosssn Wisconsin

Be gins Assessments Blunt May 10 Recital Schedule

County assessors opened duties at Blau area last week with Be gins Assessments Blunt handling property listings. Mrs. Laucilin Home Blunt reports May 1K returns from Hornia wintering relatives. Army orders May 1 place Majors Backman and Vernon in Philippine department. Heaton piano students present a recital at Bancroft school house Friday at 8 pm featuring Lois Thaden Donna Thaden Ellen Kleinsasser Theo Perry and Myrtle Offmon.

Frank House County Assessags Blau Bancroft Heaton Burt Lois Thaden Donna Thaden Ellen Kleinsasser Theo Perry Mirtar Offmon

Faulkton hosts county music festival despite weather

The Faulk county schools staged their largest music festival at the Legion Hall in Faulkton on Saturday afternoon. Despite rain and slick roads a large audience attended. The program featured vocal and instrumental pieces in solo and group formats with nearly every county school contributing numbers. Delores Leighty and Marcens McGlothlin of Seneca performed tap dance acts alongside Delores Pittman and Joyce Keck of Orient.

Faulkton Faulk Legion Hat Delores Leighty Marcens McGlothlin Seneca Delores Pittman Joyce Keck Orient

Friley to Be State College Speaker at Commencement

Dr. Charles E. Friley, president of Iowa State College at Ames, will deliver the commencement address at State College on June 7. He is the ninth president of the Iowa institution, with a background as dean of industrial science, registrar at Texas A and M, and holder of degrees from Columbia University and Simmons University.

Brookings Charles E.friley Iowa State College Ames State College Friley Iowa Institution Industria Science Ravimond MM. Hughes Sam Mouyton Teachers’ College Texas Prney Texas A. & M Pla Columbia University Simmons University University of Chicago

Maintainers Work County Roads On Gravel Surface

Maintainers on Troquons county have finished mixing gravel with clay along the county line east over the overhead. The Manchester to DeSmet road is prepared to be oiled, while Iroquois to Cavour needs rebuilding before oiling. Bondle county has purchased the right of way to widen the road.

Troquons Manchester DeSmet Iroquois Cavour Bondle County

Faulk County School Exhibits Displayed at Faulxton Court House

The Faulk County annual school exhibit at the Faulxton courthouse drew large crowds last week. It showcased paper cutting, benmanship, crayon, pastel, watercolor, drawing, woodwork, sewing and many crafts. Prizes ranged from a ribbon to 1 dollar for first, 50 cents for second, and 25 cents for third. Judges were Mrs. W. E. Cermak and Mrs. Frank Hershman.

Faulk County School Faulxton Mayr Court House W. E. Cermak Frank Hershman

Floyd Lewis Takes New Post at Tri State Milling

FAULKTON May 10 Special Lanwis left Miller Monday for Bayid City to take a division sales manager job at Tri State Milling Co. He expects to return about May 20 when Floyd Johnson of Stratford becomes joint manager. Bud Thompson handles local business in the interim. Mr and Mrs Lewis and children Maurice and Maurice went to Florence Saturday and will stay with relatives until his return.

Floyd Lewis Rapid Oye Faulkton F’ Lanwis Miller Bayid City Tri-State Milinyg Company Mr. Lewis Floyd Johnson Stratford Will Bud ‘Thompson Mrs. Lewis Returna Howe

Inquest Rules Death Accidental in Teske Case

The second inquest into Jules T. Teske death returned a verdict of accidental shooting. The bullet entered the chest and exited through the opposite shoulder blade, with the circumstances surrounding the death under investigation.

Jules T. Teske

Robbers Hold Up Kennebec Station

Two men in a car bearing Wyoming plates held up a Kennebec service station Saturday morning, taking about 40 dollars and 15 gallons of gasoline. State police note suspects described as tall, slender, light complexion, dark glasses. one wore a gray suit.

Kennebec Sioux Falls Wyoming

Bonilla School Sponsors Mother's Day Program

The Bonilla school lower grades presented a Mother’s Day program on Friday afternoon to celebrate National Music Week. The event featured rhythm selections and three pieces by Miss Frad’s piano students, with solo performances throughout the program.

Bonilla

Faulkton Senior Seeks Scholarship to Wimot College

Lavina Kieffman, Faulkton High School senior, leaves Thursday for Wimot, Minnesota, to take a scholarship exam at Mankato Commercial College of Minnesota. The invitation honors her standout year in the Commercial Department and pending scholarship reflects her strong work.

Faulkton Lavina Kieffman Wimot Mankato Commercial College of Minnesota Miss Kiefman Faulkton High School

Local Huron News Recap From May 10 1937

The Evening Huronite provides a Monday report from Huron covering city affairs, regional updates, and community notices. Highlights include local civic developments, weather notes, and brief mentions of upcoming events and municipal actions.

Legion Women Host Mother's Day Party in Wessington

The American Legion Auxiliary in Wessington hosted its annual Mother's Day gathering at Mrs. Clarence Coop's home drawing about 35 attendees. Mrs. Worley Andrews gave the welcome, with performances by Minette Friedman Alice Alien Evan House Virginia Cummings and Connie Coop. Lunch followed with floral decor and gifts for several mothers.

Legion Wessington American Legion Clarence Coop Helen Andrews Mathers

Comedians Named for South Dakota Commencement

Speakers are set for the University of South Dakota ceremonies on June 6 and 7. M. G. Neale, educator from Minnesota, will deliver the commencement address titled The Great Investment. The Reverend Robert Dean Crawford of Omaha will give the baccalaureate sermon. Crawford is son of former South Dakota governor Coe J. Crawford.

U. of S. D. Vermillion University of South Dakota J. D. Weeks M. G. Neale University At Minnesote University of Idaho Columbia University Robert Dean Crawford St. Barnabas Episcopal Church Omaha Mr. Crawford Coe J. Crawford South Dakota

Chris Skevig Buys Garretson Restaurant

Faulkton May 10 Special Chris Skevig has purchased a Garretson restaurant and taken possession with his son John. The Skevig family plans to move soon, with Mrs Nira Skevig and children Mazel and Lloyd to accompany. Skevig previously ran the New West Cafe before selling it to Chester Deiler and Gerald Roberts. The Skeviga operated locally for years.

Chris Skevig Garretson Faulkton Possesion John Nira Skevig Mazel Lloyd New West Cafe Chester Deiler Gerald Roberts Skeviga

Willow Lake seniors prepare for field day and awards

Willow Lake May 14 field day marks the busiest period as the school nears year end. Seniors, led by Supt. C. J. Stewart, travel to Brookings for senior day, while awards night May 12 honors athletics music declamation and home economics. The 25th graduating class hears A J Fox of Eau Claire Wisconsin speak at commencement on Your School and Our America.

Willow Lake Willow Lake School Board of Education C. J. Stewart Brookings S. B. Cooper William 8. Meyer Ponca City Meyer Jonal Achool Fox A. J. Fox State Teachers College of Eau Claire Wisconsin Stout Institute Madison Wis State Teachers College Ir. Fox America Hazel Anderson Etta Brower Cevelian

Faulkton Students Win Spelling Bee Honors

Faulkton schools produced the top finishers as Gladys Rudine and Donna Oehler shared honors in both contests. In written spelling Rudine took first with Oehler second. in oral contest the exact placings were noted as Donna winning, with thirty five contestants in the oral and thirty seven in the written.

Faulkton Faulkon County Gladys Rudine Jon Donna Oehler Donna Norma Bueiter Wanets Holscher Merritt Olson Verne Loken Orvil Melius Theodore Lerew Jeane Wilkinson Vivian Sweetland Loig Hunker Katherina Tiernan Gladys White Lola Schilder Anna Parrett Grace Hagenlock Donavon Burke Lois Hagenlock Eva Kegler Patricia Reed Clifford Rusch Delmar Deiter Dorothy Raeth Huron Sepstamber

Redfield Burdette Pupils Tour Local Landmarks

Helen Thompson and the Burdette school pupils visited Redfield on Friday. They toured the museum state school and home and several other sites then enjoyed a picnic lunch reporting an interesting and educational excursion.

Redfield Burdette Helen + Thompson Burdette School Redfield

Employers Pay $419643 In Job Insurance Taxes Since January

Pierre South Dakota news notes that 139,643 in unemployment taxes have been paid since January 1 1937 to form a trust fund for future benefits. Of this amount 70 23 was refunded overpayments 29 574 is in Aberdeen 290000 remitted to the Federal Treasury for trust fund investment. Original records are kept elsewhere with duplicate bank slips sent to Pierre.

Federal Pierre George Gunnison Commission Aberdeen Tne Wher Ray Kelly J. W. Beckwith F. G. Siewert Theodore Riese W. L. Chaussee

Honor PTA founders honored in school planting ceremony

LAHE Preston May Special sponsored by the PTA held a tree planting at Hugh School Friday with seven trees added on the lawn. Founders of the Incal unit were acknowledged: Mrs A B Maxam Mrs Louise Johnison J Funk and Miss Mary Brennan. Senior class members along with Keith Warne led the planting amid talks and musical selections by band Girl Scouts and a Boy Scouts flag ceremony.

PTA Lahe Preston Hugh School PT. A A. B. Maxam Louise Johnison J. Funk Mary Brennan Keith Warne 4. L. Staviand Martha Bates Girl

Wessington Club Meets At Schrader Hostess

Mrs. Fred Schrader hosted the Ace of Clubs in Wessington on Thursday evening. Three contract bridge tables produced awards for Mrs. Rob Shea kink scare, Mrs. Tom DeHaven second high, and Mrs. Floyd Shaw traveling prize. Mrs. Alina Brown and Mrs. Richard Golring provided avests with gifts. lunch was served. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Floyd Shaw.

Wessington Schraders Weslington Fred Schrader Rob Shea Tom DeHaven Floyd Shaw Alina Brown Richard Golring Llub

Carpenter M. E. Aid Meets At Bottgers

The M E Ladies Aid met at the home of Etta Bottger with one visitor, Mrs. Blennie Baker, formerly a member. They planned replastering ceilings and walls, adjourned to meet with Mrs. Earl Miller of Clark on June 12, and were served lunch by the committee.

Carpenter M. E. Aid Bottgers M.E. Ladies Aid Etta Bottger Blennie Baker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Eversull Florence Heckinan Visut Bulent Blunt May and Mes Carl Andeuws Las Anasles Wed Sier Askews Late Tery Kier T. L. Clark Tyndall Clark Lass Wessington High School Mitchell Laucilin Peter Canile Horniacro Backman Philippines Washington Inchidat Stanley GQ. Backman Ini S.C Iowa State Geyerman Burdette Baird Phinney Twin Cities Baker, Mont East Alumni Association Federal ‘Treasury Carter Bey Fear Bree Gertang
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