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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1929

Page

2

Wa Tan Ye Meet Plans for Mitchell Convention

Plans for the Wa Tan Ye national convention to be held in Mitchell May 20 and 21 are announced. National officers include Flora Tiss president Algona Iowa Bessie Webber vice president Cherokee Iowa Byrtie Raymond treasurer Charlies City Iowa Margaret Klein Mason City Iowa Dr Jane Wright historian Clear Lake Iowa Florence Ryan Mitch ell national secretary. The program opens with a board meeting Monday morning followed by a business session tea and banquet. Dr C J Semans Dakota Wesleyan University will speak at the banquet. Charter will be presented to Chamber Xain wigwam a new club in South Dakota. Tuesday morning features the concluding business session and officer election followed by luncheon at the Mitchell country club.

Mitchell Flora Tiss Algona Iowa Bessie Webber Ice Cherokee Byrtie Raymond Charlies City Margaret Klein Mason City Towa Jane Wright Clear Lake Owa Florence Ryan C. J. Semans Dakota Wesleyan University Chamber- Xain-wigwam South Dakota Mitchell Country Club

Rev. E. Claude Smith Resigns for Lake Andes Pastorate

The Rev. E. Claude Smith, pastor of Rose Hill and Beulah rural churches near Wellington, resigns to accept a pastorate at Lake Andes. He will leave about June 1 while Mrs. Smith stays to arrange interim plans for the two churches.

Welleington E. Claude Smith Rose Hill Beulah Lake Andles

Wessington Izaak Walton League Holds First Chapter Meeting

The first monthly meeting of Wessington’s newly formed Izaak Walton League chapter was held Friday at Scenic hall. M. Carpenter of Milbank, state league executive, spoke as motion pictures of Alaskan scenes were shown.

Wessington Izaak Walton League

Wessington WW Club Hosts Overnight Outing

Wessington May 18. Special Members of the boys WW club high school letter winners spent last night at Cottonwood lake where they participated in swimming and fishing. The boys left Wessington about 3 o clock and were accompanied by friends from this city.

Wessington W” ‘Club Cottonwood Lake

Baccalaureate Sunday for Wessington High Seniors

The Rev J H Black will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to 16 Wessington High seniors Sunday morning at 10 o clock The commencement exercises are set for Friday night at the community hall Dr Royal C Agne of Huron College will give the address on The fourth R

Wessington J. H. Black Wessington High School Royal C. Agne Huron College

Quida High Observes Annual Senior Day

Wednesday was observed as the annual senior day at Quida High School. Blanche Serbousek, senior president, presided. Christena Buck traced the class of 1929 history, Howard Johnson spoke of the future, and Iva Foster and Helen Gallup read the class poem and will respectively.

Quida

Bonilla High Holds Commencement At Community Hall

Bonilla May 18 Special Commencement exercises for the seniors of Bonilla High School were held at the community hall. Alice Walton was valedictorian and Clara McKichan gave the salutatory address. Dr Royal C Agne of Huron was the speaker. Bernice Radtke presented the peace pipe. The glee club sang several songs.

Bonilla Bonilla High School Alice Walton Clara McKichan Royal C. Agne Huron Bernice Radtke Glee Club

Thirteen Willow Lake Seniors Receive Diplomas

Willow Lake high school honored thirteen seniors at a commencement ceremony. The graduates listed include Faye Schultz Leota Cluett Linnie Berry Stanley SiMont Ruth Newberger P Eleanor Downs Chryvl DeWitt Byron Miller Sylvia Peterson Gordon Lord Robert Schultz Virgil Thorne and Harold Van Ornum.

Willow Lake Willow > Lake Willow Laake ‘High School Faye Schultz Leota Cluett Linnie Berry Stanley SiaMont Ruth Newberger Pleanor Downs Chryvl DeWitt Byron Miller Sylvia Peterson Gordon Lord Robert Schultz Virgil Thorne Harold van Ornum

Escape Injury When Automobile Tips Over

A car from nearby region turned over twice and landed in a deep roadside pool of water. Mr and Mrs Frank Nolz escaped with only slight injuries though Mr Noltz suffered scratches on his face. The accident occurred after a flat tire. The vehicle was badly damaged.

Polo Frank Nolz

Howell Township Schools Closed After Picnic Day

Howell Township three schools closed yesterday due to rain and low attendance. Picnics were held at each school site with students and staff in their respective groves and activities noted as part of a special year end event.

Howell Township Ich

Happy Circle Club Wins In Contest

The Happy Circle Club wins a county contest representing in the district competition. Members Mra cJ WisGase and Mrs Beauford Sildaugh led the team with refreshments and frat place notes.

Happy Circle Club Mowattala Mra WisGase Beauford Sildaugh

Manchester Schoolholds Closing Day Picnics

Manchester May 18 special report notes final examinations this week. The town school primary department and senior pupils at Lake Henry held closing day picnics. Review school for seventh and eighth graders. seven township schools will meet here three days next week for state exam prep.

Manchester

Seven Seek Lake Preston Postmaster Position

DESMET May 18 special Seven residents of lake Preston took postal examinations for the postmaster appointment. Names include L A Keith Leona Morgan Nelson Mark Prowman Mrs L J Bates Otto Julson Louis Johnson Bates currently holds the post under a temporary appointment. her husband previously served as postmaster.

Desmet Lake Preston

Catholic Women Elect Officers at Sioux Falls Convention

Mrs Lawrence Kellogg of Centerville was elected president of the diocesan council of Catholic women at the annual convention in Sioux Falls. Mrs J Weagh of Sioux Falls named president emeritus. Other officers include Miss Ryan of Emery recording secretary and Miss Anna Arty of Clark auditor.

Sioux Falls Lawrence Kellogg Centerville Diocesan Council of Catholic Woman J. Weagh Ryan Emery Anna Arty Clark

Wessington Springs Plans Two Miles Of Gravel Streets

Wessington Springs will add two miles of gravated streets as the city council advertises for bids on hauling and spreading gravel. Work will begin as soon as possible.

Wessington Springs

Rest Room Project At Springs Tourist Park

Wessington Springs city plans a 12 by 16 foot restroom building at the park. The structure is under construction and will feature modern conveniences. Roland Culley is named caretaker of the park for the tourist season.

Springs Wessington Springs Wessington Springs Park Roland Culley Couneil

Extension Club Plans Picnic At St Lawrence POLO

Howell extension club members draft a home picnic at St Lawrence grove on June 12. At a May 18 meeting the 25 members heard demonstrations on Salads and Salad Dressing by Mrs G Duehr.

Extension Club St. Lawrence Polo Howell Extension Club St. Lawrence Grove M. Morris A. Hunker

Two Girls Honored At Mellette High

Havel Crayce Tollefson named valedictorian for the Mellette Class of 1929 and Leora Musch named salutatorian. Tollefson led in scholastic record, served as class officer, basketball player, editor of the school paper and Mellette Tribune, and active in community girls work. Musch held the second highest scholastic ranking and excelled in debate while active in the girl reserve and other school activities.

Mellette Havel Crayce Tollefson Leora Mugch Mellette Tribune Musch Girl Reserve

Alpena High School Ends Year With Commencement Plans

Alpena May 18 24 marks end of the public school year. On May 22 Rev Charles Miller of Huron speaks at the graduation exercise at Dreamland Theatre. May 29 bac calaureate sermon to be given at the Methodist church. Alumni Association banquet to be held May 28 at church dining rooms with over 140 members invited.

Alpena Alpina Charles.Miller Huron Dreamland Methodist ‘Church Alpena High School Church

Miller Class Is 2nd Largest In History

May 18 reports the Miller High School class of 38 graduates as the second largest in history. The Sunday census notes a strong turnout and anticipation of commencement on May 24.

Miller Wey Entors Wis

Rail link plan gains approval at Bélle Fourche visit

President Fred W Sargent and Vice President Alex Colson of the railway led a party in Bélle Fourche this afternoon to promote a plan linking Rauid City to Huron by air connections with the Chicago and North Western trains. Johnson endorsed the transportation concept calling it new yet viable in the northwest, backed by a capable, veteran group.

Pan Intake Etiens Fred W Sargent Alex Colson Gowerev Bélle Fourche Rauid City Huron Chicago and North Western Johnson Din Stoys Imen

New Alpena Marshall Sworn In At Town Meeting

At a special Alpena town board meeting on May 18 Henry Silkey was appointed and sworn as the new marshal and immediately began duties at the jail.

Henry Silkey Alpena Marshall Town ‘Board Teury Silkey Sheetly

Alpena Auditorium Enlarged With 20 Foot West Addition

John Millhouse is enlarging the Alpena auditorium by a 20 foot addition on the west side. The expansion will convert the space into an office and storage area for roller skates and related items. Partitions will be removed and a maple floor laid to create a larger room.

Alpena John. Millhouse

Sons Of Veterans Conclave Slated In Brookings In June

Brookings hosts the district encampment of the Sons of Veterans and their auxiliary June 16 to 18 with delegates from South Dakota North Dakota and Minnesota. Camp meetings will be at the G A R hall as leaders map out the program.

Sons of Vars Brookings Brookings Brookings Sons of Veterans LH. H. Hoy South Dakota North Dakota Minnesota Hutchinson Minn G. A. R. Hall

Aberdeen Youth elected to State Y M C A committee

Otto Gru of Aberdeen, a University of South Dakota law student, was named to the general state executive committee of the Y M C A. Gru is noted as a prominent debater and orator who represented the school in a wide interstate debate program with Iowa Nebraska and Minnesota.

Aberdeen Vermillion Otto Gru University of South Dakota Y. M. Cga Usring Iowa Nebraska Minnesota

Watertown Awards $119 652 for Power Plant Addition

Watertown city council awarded contracts totaling 119652 for an addition to the municipal light and power plant. A R Robertson of St Paul was authorized to purchase the equipment to be housed in the new addition alongside the existing plant amid an income bond issue of 150000 approved by the council.

Watertown Righland A. ‘R. Robertson St. Paul City Light and Power

Plankinton High to Hear Maj W. J. Bulow Tonight

Maj W. J. Bulow will address the Plankinton High School commencement. Seniors are exempt from exams and finish their studies as most grades complete their work this week and write final exams.

Plankinton W. J. Bulow Plankinton Igh School

U R O T C Cadets Prep for Monday Inspection

Vermillion May 18 cadets of the ROTC prepare for annual inspection at the University of South Dakota Monday afternoon. Major J J Lockett from Omaha will conduct the formal review with the Vermilion district ROTC present. Miss Dorna Lass honorary colonel and cadet colonel Charles Cantondine guide activities with Guidon reviewing the cadets.

Vermillion University of South ‘Dakota University Urill J.J. Lockett Seventh Corps Omaha Vermilion District Ddna Lass Charles Cantondine Guidon

Diplomas Awarded at Gane Valley High School

Commencement exercises closed at Gane Valley High School with Dr. W. Ji. Batson of the University of South Dakota delivering the address on Education for Modern Life. W. J. Lane announced Helen Wulf and the ceremony featured wholesome guidance for graduates.

Gane Valley Gann Vallhy Gane Valley High School W. Ji. Batson University of South Dakota W. J. Lane Helen Wulf

Huron's New Industry Shows Rapid Growth

J R B Distrib reports 4832 bottles sold in two months with six salesmen on the road in the middle West. The firm plans nationwide expansion using master barbers as demonstrators and urges barber shops to demonstrate J R B for hair and dandruff.

J.R. B

School honors award ceremony notes prizes and diplomas

Lane awards prizes to Leonard Wulff and Bonnie Hubbara for largest Dank account under the new school savings plan. L Dring gives journalism prizes to Valerie Viereck Mary Wulff and Ethel Jaambert wins third. Roger Reid presents. diplomas by J I Hall. Harold Mentzer accepts as senior class president. Numbers presented by girls chorus and orchestra. Invocation by Rev L V Bennett.

OM. Lane Leonard Wulff Bonnie Hubbara Tor L. Dring Valerie Viereck Mary Wulff Ethel Jaambert Sunt Roger Reid Ji.d. Hall Harold Mentzer L. V. Bennett

Miner County Red Cross Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

The Miner county Red Cross chapter held its annual meeting at the Wheeler house with Mrs Ruth Weag gint presiding. I M Munford was elected chapter chairman for the coming year with Mrs Duckshbury of Gan ova as vice chairman and J W Geh ring as secretary and treasurer. The group approved buying a new car for the county nurse.

Miner County Red Cross Howard Wheeler House Ruth Weaggint I. M. Munford

Brookings Forum Elects Officers for Next Year

The final Warum meeting before summer adjournment in Brookings elected officers for the next year. President is Dr A Nume, Vice President Dr Ward Ju Miller, Secretary Treasurer C J Saucers. Dr Hume becomes President succeeding Prof W H Powers. Dr Miller joins this year as a new member.

Brookings Forum Brookings Warum J’earoom A. Nume Ward Ju. Miller C.J. Saucers Hume W. H. Powers Miller

Retirement of $5,000 in De Smet school bonds approved

De Smet independent school district board retires another $5,000 in bonds leaving about $50,000 outstanding. Funds were raised years ago to build a high school. City plans to expand parking spaces with merchants cooperation.

de Smet Board of Education Bulla

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