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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1939

Page

3

Emergency Relief Loans In State Total in SD

Emergency relief loans totaling 9,642,727.71 were made to 33,223 South Dakota farmers from July 1935 to January. For this year the Farm Security Administration warned of the slow rate of repayment. A survey shows progress in home food supplies and dairy, with many families reducing debt and expanding production.

Washington South Dakota Farat Security Administration J. Bulow Bulow Donia FSA Sali Berminers Wats Eigible AMC Pss Scala

Crops Look Strong Despite Drought Near Gettysburg

Gettysburg May 12 Special Crops in Potter County show robust growth despite scant moisture this spring. Smoky corn fields mostly up with early varieties sprouting, some farmers finishing planting. Jean McMaster of 12 miles northwest reports a 20 acre field already sprouted, with 100 more acres planted and plans to add four acres later.

Gettysburg Potter County Jean McMaster McMaster

Lake Preston Hosts Music Festival

Lake Preston hosts a three town music festival featuring De Smet Bancroft Holland Arlington Oldham and Lake Preston students under Carl Christensen and Karl Theman from S D State College. H B Ashbaugh organized the Lake Preston High School music program with evening performances.

Lake Preston Kingsbury County de Smet Bancroft Holland Arlingwa Oldham Lake Prestom Aategoen Carl Christensen Karl Theman S. D. Su College Oh. B. Ashbaugh Lake Preswa

Blunt Tuesday Club Meets At Carey Home May 12

The Blunt Tuesday Club gathered at Carey Home on May 12 with 15 members. Officers were read and accepted. Edna Remmschmidt reviewed the novel Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier. The program committee outlined plans for the coming year. The meeting closed with the club gong Sing Blast He the Tie That Binds. Lunch was served by the Enstass and sisters Harriet Christy and Arlo Mercer. The annual club picnic is set for Wednesday May 17 at Far Island.

Carey Home Guy Cammy Bry Edna Remmschmidt Rebeccs Tephne du Maurier Enstass Harriet Christy Arlo Mercer Fara Island

Vigil PTA Holds May Meeting at School House

The Vigil PTA met at the school house with community singing and business. Plans were made for a May 20 James River picnic and a summer round up. officers for the coming year were installed. J. J. Carr of Birmingham spoke on English and American school systems and community life. A lunch followed.

Farmers Union Meets at Careys Home

The Farmers Union held its regular meeting Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E Guy Carey in Blunt. Attendees discussed upcoming activities and community plans.

Farmers Union Blunt E. Guy Carey

Poison bait program planned for several towns

Woonsocket May 2 special report notes grasshopper control meetings in Letcher Woonsocket and Artesian. Fred E Larson reports fall agg survey showing urgent baiting needed to save crops. Federal bait supplied free. county to charge five cents per sack for materials with new sacks credit offered. Distribution points listed with township leaders and stations. Woonsocket residents may pick up bait at mixing stations countywide.

Woonsocket Letcher Woons Artesian Sanborn County Fred E. Larson Larson Forest Service Foonnocket Nels Swenson Lucid School Benedict Herman Sanmark HR. Sanmark Butler George J. Ruml Diana W. P. Novie Elliott Riclkel Gare Frank Pares Logan Adolph Sr Ravenna R. C. Clark

Visit at Wentworth Blunt May 12 Special

Mr and Mrs Ted Schultz with son Lorre and Miss Helen Sm visited Wentworth on Saturday. They spent Sunday at Mrs Schultz’s parents’ home. Also with them were Miss Grets McCoy who visited at her home near Smet.

Wentworth Blunt Specia Ted Schultz Lorre Helen Sm Wentworth Saturda Tether

Walton couple arrives in Bonilla after marriage

Mrs Grant Walton of Ruthven Iowa arrives in Bonilla on Tuesday afternoon with her husband Mr. Walton. The newlyweds plan to live on the groom's farm in Altoona Township. Mrs Laura Marsh and Cecile Small hosted a waffle breakfast for the senior class on Sunday morning, with Mr and Mrs Parold Munson also attending. Photographs were taken of the group.

Bonilla Grant Walton Ruthven Walton Altoona Township Sensons Blunt Mar Laura Marsh Cecile Small Sapt Parold Munson

Busy Weeks Ahead For De Smet Seniors

De Smet High School seniors face two weeks of events including a senior skip day and the junior senior prom. The calendar lists a Mother banquet May 16 and a baccalaureate service May 9 with commencement address by Rev. Johnson and principal L. ml Fort.

de Smet Johnson L. ml. Fort Linux Sally Washington High School

Neighbors Aid In Crop Planting At Merlin Rem

In Bontlea on May 12 a large local crew used machinery to plant acres of corn, aided by women driving oxen and two four-horse harvest teams. Mrs Kenison and her mother, Mrs Walter, assist amid recovery from a serious operation. the old west lore persists with a tale of antelope and buffalo charging an automobile, breaking a headlight and injuring a tender.

Delds Kenison Walter Juron Hosoviz Old West Fi L. Payne Eld West

Program of pantomimes and readings at Clus

May 12 special program features panto mime and varied readings by chard Schieman Privett Marion Steuervrald Elma Rodman Lydiz Moeller Marjorie Christopherson and Genevieve Jungemann Miss Bieance Siegler sponsors the event presented by the club

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Seniors Print Final Issue of Newspaper BONILLA May 12 Special

Bonilla High School prints its seventh and last issue titled Bogie with seniors in charge led by editor-in-chief Parkinson. The edition features up-to-date news on plays sports and activities, an autobiography for each class member, and numerous original poems plus 23 subscriber business support from local residents.

Bonilla Pop Levelor Parkinson Miss Parkinson Del‘phia Rawstein Jean French Elwood Peterson La‘gals Stanley McRichart Dean Phillips Leland Palm Exchangee Dorothy Swanson Richard Bales

Eidsmoe to Teach at Yankton College

VANKTOM May 12. Russell M. Hidsmon of Beresford, former trader in Hetland His School, has been elected acting professor of the department of educating at Yankton College. He will succeed Glen Johnson who resigned after three years. Ridsmee is a Yankton College graduate with a master’s degree from the University of South Dakota and plans to complete a master’s degree this summer.

Eidsmoe Yankton College Vanktom Russell M. Hidsmon Beresford Volga Schools Trador Hetland Glen Johnson Ridsmee University of South Dakota

Rain Brings Meager Grain Growth at Preston

Rain totaling about 0.8 inch fell at Lake Preston over the week. The moisture revived rye and other crops though the weather remains far from ideal. Farmers note some growth now visible after the wet spell.

Preston Lake Preston

Governor Seeks Clarity on Relief Programs and WPA Use

TERRE, May 1a The Governor of South Dakota opposes broad federal control over relief efforts. He argues state agencies should be involved in welfare operations and warns against overreach by Washington linked to the Works Progress Administration. A query from Congressman Taylor asks how to align Taylor’s committee program with the WPA, suggesting a congressional path to a new appropriation for relief work.

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Baccalaureate Held At Bonilla

A baccalaureate service was held at Bonilla with an excited crowd in attendance. The gathering included speakers addressing the community and reflecting on achievements and future prospects.

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