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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1939

Page

8

Rushmore Mount Rushmore Memorial Affected by Roosevelt Plan

President Roosevelt's reorganization plan No. 2 would move the Mount Rushmore National Memorial Commission to the National Park Service to administer the monument as part of park service work. The plan details 14 interdepartmental transfers and abolitions, reshaping agencies including the Rural Electrification Administration and the National Emergency Council.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Mount Rushmore Coal Commission Secretary of the Interior Foreign Commerce Service Commerce Department Foreign Agricultural Service Agriculture Department Coast Guard Railroads War Finance Corporation Treasury Department of Justice Federal Prison Industries, Inc National Training School For Boys Board of Trustees Federal Register National Archives War Department of Interior Bureau of Insular Affairs War Department Philippine Island Affairs Dominican Republic Division of Territories and Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico The Virgin Islands Department of Interior Bureau of Fisheries, Commerce Department, and Biological Survey Fog Administration Rushmore Commission Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Runaway Returns After 31 Years To See Mother

Anthony Kesey, missing for 31 years, surprised his mother Veronica Kesey in Whella, Pennsylvania, with a jug of kerosene. The 70-year-old sobbed as they reunited, noting his desire to settle down and reconnect after years of farm work and circus travel. His father had died during the absence.

Anthony Kesey Veronica Kesey Pennsylvania Kesey

Trow Bound Over On Larceny Charge

Les Trow of 661 Beach Avenue Southeast was bound over to circuit court on a $500 bond after a preliminary hearing before Municipal Judge C N Hall yesterday afternoon on a grand larceny charge. Trow allegedly stole chickens from Lloyd Melbourne, a former resident nine miles southwest of Huron.

Trow Les Trow Beach Avenue C. N. Hall Lloyd Melbourne Huron

Vital statistics for Beadle County April births deaths marriages

Beadle County records show 35 births in April with seven before 1905. The month also lists 15 deaths, 12 marriages, three divorces and three declarations of intention to become U S citizens. Clouds obscure the sun in Yuma at times.

Beadle County S. P. Glanzer South Dakota United States

Maverick Named San Antonio Mayor After Victory

Maury Maverick, once a witty congressman, is elected mayor of San Antonio amid a decisive vote. Incumbent C. K. Quin concedes, joking that Mavericks thundered him from office as Maverick vows to be less of a “stuffed shirt.”

Maury Maverick San Antonio Rex Maverick C.K. Quin Texas Congress

Orchestra Manager Slain After Water Row at Devonshire Hotel

Joseph DuBrook a 39 year old orchestra business manager was shot dead in the lobby of the Devonshire Hotel following a coffee shop altercation about water splashing. Roy Lear says DuBrook accused two strangers of splashing water on his neck. one of them followed him into the lobby and shot him. Two hotel residents were taken into custody after being questioned and released.

Gehgagy Joseph DuBrook Devonshire Hotel Roy (King) Lear DuBrook

Greggersen Electric Firm Moves to New Southwest Location

Greggersen Electric Company relocates from 165 Dalpole Avenue South to 84 Third Street Southwest. The former site later housed Basket Grocery, now moved to 203 Illinois Avenue Southwest.

Greggersen Firm Greggersen Electric Company Dapole Avenue Third Street Basket Grocery Illinois Avenue

Burial Rites Held for Virgil P. Arne

Funeral services were held in the family home in Fordham for Virgil Price Arne 79 year old Clark County pioneer who died last Friday The Rev Mr Williams of Sioux Falls conducted the services and burial was in Clark cemetery He came to South Dakota more than 50 years ago He leaves his wife a daughter Esther who resides with her mother and a son Earl who farms near Fordham

Fordham Virgil Price Arne Clark County Williams Sioux Falls Buria Clark Cemetery Arne South Dakota Esther Earl Fordhem

Nye to Fight for More FSA Money

Senator Gerald P Nye Republican of North Dakota vows to push for a larger Farm Security Administration appropriation. He notes the present year’s funding and the President’s request, arguing for expanded FSA loan powers to aid farmers near the relief threshold.

Nye FSA Washington Gerald P. Nye North Dakota Great Plains Farm Security Administration

Brookings Man Nominated to Lead Rotary District

John Martin of Brookings was nominated for 119th Rotary Club district president at the annual meeting in Council Bluffs. Nomination implies election, with expected July 1 start after a vote, succeeding Ray Cook of Sioux City. Sioux Falls and Red Oak also discussed bids for the 1940 convention. final selection to follow.

Council Bluffs John Martin Brookings Schoodis Rotary Club Martin Ray Cook Sioux City Sioux Falls Red Oak

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