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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1939

Page

12

Survey Points To Need Of Larger Farms on Plains

Washington May 11 44 permanent rehabilitation of drought area farmers involves larger farms retirement of some land from crops larger picture acreage and replacement of depicted livestock herds the Works Progress Administration paid today Findings published in a report Farming Hazards in the Drought Area KR S Kifer and L Stewart authored South Dakota Hyde Moody and North Dakota Divide Hettinger Sheridan Traill counties studied Repairs to buildings machinery land tenure and tax relief were listed as needed to rehabilitate Public land purchase and improvements may be necessary to guide land use The report argues reorganization of operating units with government aid on a large scale is essential

Washington Works Progress Administration Great Plains KR. S. Kifer L. Stewart South Dakota Hyde and Moody North Dakota Divide Hettinger Sheridan Traill

Policy shifts urged as plains farmers face debt and drought

A government report details how central Dakota farmers relied on payments, loans, and relief during dry years. It calls for land use changes to conserve soil, grass seed support, and tax relief while rebuilding livestock herds and providing working capital to sustain farm ownership.

Dakota Great Plains

Woman Jumped From Bus Injures Head At Chamberlain Hill

Mrs Al Leeson of Reliance was hurled from a bus on Chamberlain Hill and suffered a fractured skull after landing on paving. A broken axle prompted the driver to order passengers to jump before the vehicle rolled out of control. Two other riders escaped injury as the bus stopped at the hill’s bottom.

Shamisemual Snay Sae al Leeson Reliance Chamberlain Hil Chamberlain Hospital

Highmore Students Stage Spring Concert at School

Highmore High School auditorium was packed for the annual spring concert by the mixed chorus and band directed by William Butterfield and Donald Johnson. The 60 voice chorus sang well chosen selections while the two band groups performed, including Darktown Strutter's Ball and a piccolo solo by Donna Harris.

Highmore Highmore High School William Butterfield Donald Johnson Donna Harris

Three Tourists Hurt In West of Highmore Accident

Three persons sustained minor injuries in a car crash west of Highmore early Tuesday. Victims include Arthur arms of San Francisco California and his wife and her mother Mrs Sexy. The elder suffered arm and chest injuries, Mrs Farris bruises, and Mr Farris a bruised ankle as the overturned Plymouth coupe rested on him. The wreck resulted from a blowout sending the car into a ditch while returning from Minnesota visits.

Highmore Arthur ‘Arms San Francisco Calif Sexy Farris Minnesota

Huron Fourth In Insurance Payments

Huron ranked fourth among South Dakota cities for life insurance payments in 1932 with 96 000 dollars. Sioux Falls led with 505 000, Aberdeen second, Watertown third, while South Dakota as a state stood 43rd nationally, and the per capita payment was 7.22 dollars. Claimants listed include Patrick Finley liver Johnson Elmer Lyman Hugh Schultz Charles Stneet and Emily Williams.

Huron South Dakota Sioux Falls Aberdeen Watertown Dakota Patrick Finley Q@liver Johnson Elmer Lyman Hugh Schultz Charles Stneet Emily Williams

Baccalaureate Services at Cavour High School

Baccalaureate services for the senior class of Cavour High School will be held in the school auditorium Sunday at eight o'clock. Mrs. Augusta Wider of Mitchell will be the main speaker with the subject The Enrichment of Life.

Cavour School Cavour Cavour High School Augusta Wider Mitchell

Woonsocket Honor Roll list names 35 students

Woonsocket High School announces thirty five students on the annual honor roll for the school year. The list spans seniors eight, juniors nine, sophomores eight, and freshmen ten with names listed by class and rank.

Woonsocket Woonsulset Woonsocket High School Supt. R. L. Crosswait Edythe Noble Mercedes Nelson Veneta Putnam Claire Swanson Curtis Talley Kathryn Hendrick William Greenway Dorothy Johnson Blanth Lucas Loretta Helgeland Tola Jackson Irene Regynski Charles Richards Caroline Grace

Visits at Orient and Yale Residents Share Weekend Visits

May 12 special report notes Miss Esther McDermid a teacher in Aberdeen city spent the weekend visiting her parents in Orient. May 11 Yale scene records Mr and Mrs Earl Porter Blurich Porter and Harlan Glazier of Huron as Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Porter in Yale.

Sioux Falls Highmore John Weber Bernice Sioux Falls Troy Heynolds Joe Pekarek Leona Pekarek Orient Orient Esther McDermid Aberdeen City Sted Yale Eurl Porter Blurich Porter Harlan Glazier Huron Oscar Porter

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