Data Sought On Public Projects In South Dakota
Jay Higgins of the national forestry service met with South Dakota officials in Pierre to discuss proposed federal public works on state lands. Officials will prepare data on flood control soil erosion and reforestation. The state seeks 4 000 000 for public works with most funds for flood control and conservation.
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Pierre
Jay Higgins
Denver
National Forestry Service
South Dakota
Berry
Land Department
Game and Fish Departments
Higgins
Washington
Hergott Sentenced for Transporting Liquor in Huron
Victor Hergott of Huron pleaded guilty before Municipal Judge L R Crawford to transporting intoxicating liquor. He was fined owed $75 and sentenced to 25 days in jail after officers led by Chief A W Hopkins and federal agent D W Helms raided the North Western depot where liquor was reportedly sold to Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees en route to camps. He attempted to flee when approached and was found with a quantity of alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkins
Piano Pupils Give Recital at Huron College Chapel
Two advanced pupils of Miss Grace Finley, Miss Lois Keck and Miss Vera La Craft, presented a recital in the Huron college chapel last night. They performed three groups of numbers each and closed with the Atensky valse for two pianos. Both showed notable progress in technique and interpretation, and the small audience applauded warmly, presenting the pianists with a gift of Sewers. Both pianists are seniors at Huron High School.
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Huron College
Grace Finley
Lois Keck
Vera la
Craft
Lades
Keck
la Craft
Huron High School
Convict Dickinson On Manslaughter Charge
Minneapolis jury convicts John R. Dickinson 42 of first degree manslaughter in the fatal March 28 shooting of Henry G. Hazel two. Dickinson pleaded self defense. Penalty faces five to 20 years.
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Dickinson
Minneapolis
John R. Dickinson
Henry G. Hazel
Hunger Strike At Tomaszow Factory Over Wages
Five hundred workers at a Tomaszow artificial silk plant in Poland have halted eating and work in a hunger strike over pay. They remain inside the factory day and night as the dispute continues. Meanwhile in South Dakota, the Bank of Ipswich was liquidated by the state banking department with 25,000 capital, 25,000 surplus, and around 415,000 in deposits.
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Warsaw
Poland
Tomaszow
Pierre
Bank of Ipswich
South Dakota Banking Department
Business Gains Signal Slower Pace but Broad Expansion
Reports from Dun and Bradstreet indicate renewed business expansion across regions with sustained gains, though the forward push slows. Household washing-machine sales in April reached 54,184 units, marking the fourth straight month of higher output than 1932, with April the best month since late 1931 except for 1933. The Annalist index places April activity at 56.2 versus 52.7 in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Dun d Bradstreet, Inc
Sia Today
Chicago
J. R Bohnen
American Washing-Machine Manufacturers’ Association
Wind Storm Does Damage In State Near Bemis
A small tornado swept eastern Devel county near Clear Lake and Bemis last night, causing farm damage. Ben Schiefelbein’s farm suffered the worst loss with a barn, lumber, and silo damaged. A machine shed toppled and a chicken coop lifted, but no animals died. The storm hit around 6 15 p.m. after a brief rain and warm day reaching 89 degrees.
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Watertown
Devel County
Here
Clear Lake
Bemis
Ben Schiefelbein
Millions for roads eyed in Roosevelt plan
President Roosevelt plans to use the full 400 million for highways under the 3.3 billion public works bill. South Dakota would get about 5.7 million, officials say. The measure might speed rivers and harbors work and allow a nine foot Missouri River channel from Sioux City to Kansas City with potential extensions to Yankton and new reservoirs at Fort Peck and near Topeka.
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Roosevelt
South Dakota
War Department
Missouri River
Sion City
Kansas City
Yankton
5. D
Fort Peck
Mont
Topeka
Kas
Iowa Rotarians Close Convention in Des Moines
Iowa Rotarians closed their 11th district convention in Des Moines with the election of a new district governor Roy Ronald of Mitchell South Dakota publisher and past director of Rotary International was the featured speaker at the closing session. He presented an intimate view of farm legislation.
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Iowa Rotarians
Des Moines
Roy Ronald
Mitchell
S. D
Rotary International
League of Nations orders arbitration in Gran Chaco dispute
Geneva May 15 Paraguay and Bolivia have been diplomatically warned by the League of Nations to arbitrate their long running conflict over the Gran Chaco border district. The league council published the report on the war between the two nations.
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Gran Chaco
Geneva
Paraguay
Polivia
League of Nations
League Council
Hospital Admissions And Discharges In Huron
At the hospitals in Huron, Mrs. Carol Young was admitted for medical care. Dismissed were C. W. Stitt, Lila Woodall, H. V. Haedt, all from Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Young
Huron
Medical
C. W. Stitt
Lila Woodall
H. V
Haedt
Control Program Plans Prepared in Washington May 19
President Roosevelt confers with Hugh Johnson on industrial control legislation as Johnson prepares offices across from the White House. The plan would grant the president authority to establish agencies and license plants if needed to enforce industry wide agreements on production prices and wages. Johnson, a West Point graduate and former brigadier general, is seen as driving the measure with Douglas.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hugh Johnson
Moline
Irc
Congress
White House
Johnson
State Department
Lewis W. Douglas
Old War Industries Board
Bernard Baruch
West Point
Kansas
Bailey views filming of The Big Cage at Huron theatre
Mrs. C L Bailey of Huron witnessed the filming of The Big Cage in California last winter and found the production closing a run at the Huron theatre en night while she was in the circus tent as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Bailey
Huron
Huron Theatre
Enight
California
Lion Tiger Fight Doused by Hose in Stage Show Incident
Audience watched a dramatic scene when a lion and a tiger clashed during a production. A fire hose ended the fight abruptly while Clyde Beatty, the trainer, appeared nervous as the animals left the cage. Mrs. Bailey, wife of C. L. Bailey, manager of Standard Oil’s South Dakota division, provided the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Beatty
Bailey
C. L. Bailey
South Dakota
Standard ‘Oil Company
Plan Program At Park For Sunday
A Sunday program at West Park features a band concert at 3 30 p m and a diamondball game on one field with Huron Boosters and Iroquois Jia. The American Legion Junior Baseball league doubleheader starts at 2 p m on the other diamond. Nearly finished park improvements include a four court horseshoe layout and one tennis court. Swimming pool opening planned for Sunday May 28 with free entertainment and picnic tables available.
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West Park
Huron Boosters
Iroquois
American Legion
D. K. Scruby
River Meeting Opens in Yankton to Discuss Missouri River Projects
Delegations from Missouri Valley towns gather in Yankton for an afternoon meeting on river development proposals to be included in the Roosevelt administration public works program. Will G. Robinson of Pierre, president of the Upper Missouri River Development Association, outlines a dam plan for power navigation and irrigation. Invitations went to over 100 chambers of commerce. Omaha and Sioux City send representatives as sponsors push unification of Missouri River interests for stream improvement.
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Yankton
Missouri Valley
Will
G. Robinson
Pierre
Upper Missouri River Development Association
South Dakota
North Dakota
Chambers of Commerce
Omaha
Sioux City
Roy N. Towl
Missouri
Conditions in Aberdeen Improve Banking Outlook
North central South Dakota sees 3 percent improvement in six weeks. J E Kelly state bank examiner reports after two surveys that farmers' outlook brightened and merchants are more optimistic about the near term. In Mr Kelly territory only two banks missed reopening after the national banking holiday, with another local bank active in the same community.
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Aberdeen
North Central
South Dakota
J. E. Kelly
State Banking Department
Kelly
Knights Templars Install Officers After Fish Dinner
Knights Templars of La-oi-izh commandery 8K installed officers at the Masonic Temple after a fish dinner. Warren, grand generalissimo of South Dakota, led the ceremony naming Glen Burger as eminent commander and a slate including Frank Mackness Verl Holton C. H. Christianson Glenn K. McArthur R. B. E. Cone William Griffith H. M. Whisman F. C. W. Kuhn AC. Schierling George Quale and Robert Arnour. Sixty members attended the dinner prepared by a committee that included Ralph Burger Dan Urquhart John Feashers and C. N. Hail following a Big Stone ake trip.
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La-o-izh
Hus
Masonic Temple
Warren
Grand Commandery
South Dakota
Glen Burger
Frank Mackness
Verl Holton
C. H. Christianson
Glenn K. McArthur
R. BE. Cone
Alpena Families Share Weekend Visits and News
Alpena and surrounding areas report a weekend of visits from relatives and friends. Obervais, Eaton, Hayes, Fosnes, Hatch and Skinner families traveled between Alpena, Wessington Springs, Yankton, and Sioux Falls. A birth occurred near Alpena, and school term closed with celebrations at the Plano consolidated school.
McMillan Family Plans Alpena Summer Stay
H McMillan and family plan a summer move to Alpena after renting the Busse house. T J Rosser engaged in business up to Euron. William and Walter Skinner hosted visitors from Beadle county and local Skinners at the Walter Skinner home Sunday evening. George McMillan and family from Beadle county visited W H McMillan's family Sunday.
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H McMillan
Alpena
Busse
Euron
William Skinner
Robert Skinner
Walter Skinner
Huron
George McMillan
Beadle County
W. H. McMillan
Track entrant to Sioux Falls for low hurdles event
Aitchcock Ww. J. Platt would accompany Kenneth Glaze to Sioux Falls Friday for the state track meet where Glaze will compete in the low hurdles. Platt placed third at last week's regional Pierre meet. The American Legion auxiliary sponsored a card party Tuesday evening with high prizes in bridge won by Mrs. Pauline James and Alec Phillips and in whist by Mr. and Mrs. Jens Olsort. Lunch served at 10 o'clock with Mrs. Alec Phillips and Mrs. Hilda Gross in charge of games and meal.
Broadland Notes of Local People Rebound After Illness
Broadland Miss Mary Krietman returns to Aberdeen work after a three week scarlet fever illness. Carl Whitaker leaves Coun cil Bluffs to reunite with his parents Mr and Mrs Lemuel Whitaker. William Bartlett of Aberdeen visits on business. formerly ran a local grocery. Mr and Mrs Victor Anderson host a visit from daughter Mrs Dairy Sarsers and granddaughter Mary Lau of Oakes North Dakota.
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Broadland
Mary Krietman
Aberdeen
Carl Whitaker
Council Bluffs
Lemuel Whitaker
William Bartlett
Victor Anderson
Dairy Sarsers
Mary Lau
Oakes
N. D
Local relatives visit in Porestburg and nearby towns
Mrs. Mike Meyer of Mitchell arrives for an extended stay with daughter Mrs. Milton Gibbs. Mr. and Mrs. James Personius visit from Sioux Falls, joining daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hoplans. Mrs. Clara Briggs returns home with them after a week with relatives. Mrs. Laura Noabr hosts Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Ansel Bear ck and family of Letcher, with sons Roy and Lee at home. Judy makes a brief Aberdeen business trip returning the same night.
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Porestburg
Mike Meyer
Mitchell
Milton Gibbs
James Personius
Clyde Hoplans
Sioux Falls
William Briggs
Kansas City
Clara ‘Briggs
Laura Noabr
Ansel Bear
Letcher
Roywid Lee
S. 5
Judy
Aberdeen
Santee Family News From Huron and Nearby Events
Charles Holmberg visited his mother Mrs C G Holmberg in Huron on Sunday. A son Fred Drakle was born to Mr and Mrs Guy Santee on Sunday May 14. Drakle returned home Monday after a two week visit in Nebraska. The Social club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs S A Gere's home to plan a new project with lunch served by Hazel Fouberg.
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Charles
C.G. Holmberg
Huron
Guy Santee
Fred Drakle
Nebraska
A. Gere
Hazel Fouberg
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Quality
Irs
Knights Templars
Uhrig Lageman
Frederick
Orval Eaton
Wessington Springs
Siles Hayes
O. Fosnes
Webster
Charles Hatch
Mary Hatch
Marjorie Bottomley
A. J. Hoyer
Henry
Mileseast
Christ Peterson
Yankton County
Alcester
Berold Triplett
Ellen Frowick
Triplett
Roy Triplett
Ted Skinner
Wolsey
Rome
Ward's
Beth
Imagine
Montgomery Ward & CO
Dakota
Huron, S. D
Aitchcock
Cooper's
Calmenson
SILK
Bloomfield
Mme
Renauld
Cleveland
Sipslys
Wabicht
Redfern Coats
Phil’ Batistes
Habicht
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