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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1937
Page
7
Dr. E B DePoncet addressed Huron College students Tuesday morning arguing that progress stems from belief and trust in religion. He criticized agnostics and atheists as unconstructive, urged acceptance of religion through study, and outlined historical divides showing danger in religious doubt.
The American Municipal Association Bulletin casts a gloom over Faron's proposed municipal auditorium funded by $200 000 bonds approved in the April election. Congress debates reviving PWA and the revolving fund, but labor and financing rules threaten the program. The president hints at shifting the revolving fund to housing aid, while new policies demand applicants finance up to 190 percent of project costs and grant limits may cap aid at 30 to 45 percent. Local governments face stiff hurdles, yet city officials press to reinstate and advance the auditorium project with state and federal officials.
August Graff, 64, was found dead in the dooryard of his east of Cavour farm, believed killed by a heart attack. The bachelor farmer, prosperous for years, lived four miles from town. Brothers and a brother in law arrived from Winside and Winne, Nebraska, to aid. He is survived by several brothers and sisters living in Nebraska.
BROOKINGS May 12 A lowly form cat provided a momentary sensation in an ordinarily sedate meeting at the South Dakota Academy of Science. Dr A P Larabee head of the biology department Yankton College described a cat with only one kidney and a life history including bearing a family of kittens. Glenn Jensen Yankton student dissected the animal as Larabee faced questions from scientists. The finding sparked debate but he offered no firm medical significance.
The Civilian Conservation Corps camp at Huron invites the public to visit next Sunday from 10 am to noon and 1 pm to 4 pm to inspect buildings and projects. Lt. Edward Cuenen says guides will lead tours with exhibits on topo surveys, strip cropping, leather work, woodworking, and crafts at the camp headquarters near Third Street in the State Fairgrounds.
Weather data shows temperature extremes with highest 20 and lowest 0 to date, monthly and yearly totals around 72 for precipitation. Forecast: cloudy to partly cloudy then fair, cooler tonight, Friday heavy frost, Thursday fair and warmer afternoon. Minnesota Iowa and South Dakota forecasts indicate generally cooler conditions with frost and scattered showers.
Kansas City and St Louis boxing brief notes recount last night’s bouts. Jimmy Gamson and others from multiple cities faced opponents in Kansas City and Flint, with decisions or stoppages noted for fighters including Rogers Berg land and Frankie Hughes.
A list of enrolled individuals includes France Brown, Mildred Cart, Harrison Ford, Jack Walton, Glooe, and Lr. The fragment suggests a membership or registration record with multiple names presented in a comma separated format.
A newly formed beginner band introduces players Von Balpin on bassoon Jane Holt on drums Junior Ford on baritone horn Marjorie Brons on saxophone and Leland Burikut among the participants. The credit and timing remain unclear but the ensemble signals a fresh musical effort for the community.
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