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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1931

Page

2

Offenders Sentenced in Federal Court and County Jails

Aberdeen May 13. Twenty one men pled guilty in federal court and two were found guilty by jury then sentenced by Judge A Lee Wyman. Sentences include six months in Brown county jail for sale of liquor, $100 fines for possession, and federal terms up to three years for weapons and transportation offenses. Several defendants had sentences probated, with car forfeitures ordered in some cases.

Aberdeen A. Lee Wyman Martin Adler Browni County Edwin Petrusky Victor Curb Edward Kepper Minnesota Leavenworth Leo Hanarman Mellette John Deloy Brown County Clarence Schifferness Carson County Indian Country George Wann Roberts County Indian Territory George W. Turner Arthur Heil Loyalton Yankton County John Geigle Lawrence Barnes Gackle N. D Jacob Heile Walter C. Wilson Veblen Moses Bird Frank White Buffalo Little Eagle George Walking Bull Lake Traverse Howard Pan Sisszten Wilber David Eagle Butte Chillicothe Ohio Ed Thompson Watertown Clayton Davitt Spotted Horse Reformatory Thomas Casey Yankton Melvin Behrns Peever

Line Up Programs On Station KFDY

Brookings May 13 State college chorus of 80 voices will broadcast the cantata Rose Maiden over station KFDY Thursday at 1 05 p m Miss Mary L Bruck program director says Prof Kobler will lead the chorus Solo performances by George Boughton and other South Dakota musicians are planned A large portion of the program will be musical with Mrs K A Berke giving an organ recital KFDY will also air a test program Sunday May 17 from 2 20 to 3 o clock featuring only music and vocal solos Viewers are urged to tune in and send reports Reports received will be acknowledged KFDY operates on 550 kilocycles or 545 1 meters wavelength.

Brookings State College Chorus Rose Maiden KFDY Mary L. Bruck Kobler South Dakota Kohler George Boughton K DY

Lennox Boy First To Get Perfect Rating

Dwane Clark of Lennox high school led with the top score in the Smith Hughes judging contest held in Brookings on May 13. He achieved a perfect 100 percent on reasons for placing the stock in the dairy cattle category, the first time a Smith Hughes student judge has reached 100 percent, per T. M. Olson.

Brookings Dwane Clark Lennox High School Smith-Hughes Smith- Hughes T. M. Olson

Tulare P T A Names New Set Of Officers

Tulare May 13 Special The for Leaving officers were elected by the Tulare Parent-Teacher association for the coming school year J E Bush president Mrs W S Hodgson vice president Mrs Walter Avery treasurer Glen Richards secretary H H Fink chairman of publicity committee Mrs Arthur Price chairman of membership committee Mrs N Radcliff chairman of hospitality committee Mrs C W Peterson chairman of program committee

Tulare C. W. Peterson Program Commmittor

Protest Plan To Move Army Post In Black Hills

Rapid City May 13 Delegations from Sturgis and Rapid City plan to protest any move to abolish Fort Meade a cavalry post in the Black Hills for 55 years R L Stonson secretary of the Associated Commercial clubs of the Black Hills says they will seek Senator Peter Norbeck aid to stall the move War department hints at abolishing or consolidating forts as economy measure Fort Meade once housed Seventh Cavalry famed for Indian campaigns and its Little Bighorn connection

Rapid City Chambers of Commerce Sturgis Fort Meade Cavalry Black Hills R. L. Stonson Associated Commercial Clubs Peter Norbeck Baker, Mont Armis War Department Patrick Hurley Seventh Cavalry Custer the Little Big Horn

Warmer Weather Will Aid Crops Materially

Onida May 13 Specially If warm weather follows the rain which visited Sully county over the weekend the moisture and warmth should prove very beneficial to all crops. Farmers report that unseasonal cold weather and dry conditions have hindered growth and damaged early flax by frosts. Weeds have appeared plentiful and corn planting progress varies as ground remains cold for seed.

Onida Sully

Pioneer of Mellette Found Dead Along Road

Jim Thompson, a pioneer resident who lived about ten miles east of Ashton, was found dead along the roadway near his home Monday. He had broken his truck and, upon learning repair parts had arrived, started to walk to a neighbor for them. Thompson, a bachelor, had resided in the area for over 50 years and lived alone on the farm.

Mellette Aseton Jim Thompson Mr. Thompson Ashton

Cradle Roll Program Observed at Raymond Church

Mothers' Day program in the Presbyterian church featured a cradle roll exercise with seven babies. The event included a welcome address by Mrs. W. Thompson, a mothers song, and musical readings. Lorraine Cripps performed a solo and the Sunday school presented songs welcoming the infants.

Raymond Raymond Presbyterian Church Lois Larson W. &. Thompson Lorraine Cripps Ruth Riddle Resse Merbach

Mothers Entertained By Hitchcock Pupils

In Hitchcock on May 15 pupils at McDaniel school Pleasant View township with Miss Verna Nelson as teacher presented recitations and songs for mothers. A tea and cake followed the program. Aberdeen church to mark fifty years with May events and services May 2 to 24.

Hitchcock McDaniel School Pleasant View Township Verna Nelson Ine Ercam

Ancient Weapons Added to South Dakota Museum

Vermilion May 4. The University of South Dakota museum receives a Colt rifle and a cavalry sword from J Lewis and W Lewis collections in Pierre. The Colt rifle, made about 1850 in Hartford Conn, is rare. the sword is a 36 inch cavalry blade allegedly issued to the third Virginia regiment in 1863. Curator W H Over funded and loaned the items to the museum, adding historical pieces beyond the regular budget.

University of South Dakota W. H. Over Over Wd. Lewis Pierre Hartford Conn J. Lewis Virginia University Museum

Rain Brings Helpful Moisture to Groton Crops

Weather news from Groton reports a steady rain starting Friday night and continuing into Saturday, yielding over one inch by evening. Farmers celebrate the soaking rain as ground conditions improve after cold, dry spells that delayed oats and barley. wheat shows slow development but no damage, corn planting expected by week’s end with ample seed and expanding cereal acreage planned.

Groton

State College To Select May Queens

State College will crown a May Queen at the May Fete on May 23. Three candidates Ada Messner Marjorie White and Charlotte Lease were chosen from seven nominees. the winner will be announced at the festival in Brookings.

State College Brookings Sigma Lambda Sigma Ada Messner Marjorie White

Mothers Day Observed At Alpena Church Services

In Alpena on Mother's Day, May 13, the Methodist church hosted services led by Rev. J. E. Washburn who spoke on "Mothers of famous men" and their influence on children. All women received cut flowers and white carnations for those over 60. The mothers class directed Sunday school opening exercises.

Alpena Alpema Alpena J. E. Washburn

South Dakota Growth Despite Depression Gains Highlight State

Pierre May 12 South Dakota shows continued growth despite global depression. State Secretary of Agriculture Lay son G Troth reports decade gains in most farm products with only fruit and bee raising dipping. He urges more fruit trees and notes honey from bees is highly profitable. Farm land increased over five million acres from 1920 to 1930 while spring lambs calf and pig crops rose notably.

Pierre South Dakota Layson G. Troth Ciling Secretary of Agriculture North America Troth

Supreme Court Affirms Four Lower Court Decisions

PIERRE May 13 17 Four South Dakota supreme court opinions this week affirming and reversing as to criminal and civil cases include: William J. Shepard of Meade County convicted of grand larceny upheld. Tomlinson favored in indemnity contract action. Hirsch v Legeros lease dispute judgment for Hirsch reversed. Dakota Photo Engraving v Woodland verdict for plaintiff affirmed. Wendel v Wendel ruling reversed. Helgerson trustee v Alley demurrer overruled affirmed.

Rudolph Paul F. Hirsch George Legeros Minnehaha County Hirsch Roberta Dakota Photo Engraving Company Charles M. C. Woodland Spink County Burch Campbell John Wendel Jake Wendel M. E. Helgerson Henry J. Ingle George W. Alley Beadle County Ingle Helgerson

Nine Are Confirmed In Groton Church

In Groton on May 13 a class of nine received confirmation at First English Lutheran Church with Rev. M. S. Knutson conducting the service. Names on the roll include Mildred Severtson Elsine Severtson Lenore Ball Leonard Ball Francis Severtson Leonard Falk Carl Haug Leslie Julson and Arthur Olson.

Groton Specian M. 5 Knutson Mildred Severtson Elsine Severtson Lenore Ball Leonard Ball Francis Severtson Leonard Falk Carl Haug Leslie Julson Arthur Olson

Spelling Champs Named in Codington County Contest

Spelling champions of Codington county were crowned at a county contest in Watertown. Donna Sus Hallner of Florence Independent School won the oral rounds while Mary Antony of Granzhaus was top in the written contest. Prizes were awarded in each division.

Watertown Codington County Donna Sus Hallner Florence

Methods Of Removing Dirt From Fabrics Described

In Vermilion on May 13 professor A I Haines from the University of South Bakota explained evolving fabric cleaning methods. He noted dust stems from oil or pressing and described solvents like gasoline carbon tetrachloride ether kerosene and turpentine to remove grease without harming fibers while warning of fire hazards from vapors. He also covered ammonia or sodium thiosulfate for yellowed whites and a potassium iodide solution for old blood stains.

Deadwood School Receives Accreditation Notice

Deadwood, May 13. Desawe school has been accredited by the Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools for the period of March 1932. H. S. Berger, superintendent of schools, announced the accreditation. The association renews the list each year, accrediting for a time period of more than one year.

Deadwood Desawe Central Association of Colleges Annout H. S. Berger Superiste

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