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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1937
Page
10
Plans to combine the visit of the grand exalted ruler with the annual convention of the South Dakota Elks Association in Huron June 10 were announced today by E McKenziey former state president and chairman of a local committee.
McKenzie says the State Elks convention shifts from Deadwood to Huron as a one day business meeting to boost national attendance in Denver. The change was approved by President Mayer of Aberdeen and other officers. golf and tournaments are removed and a full program will be announced soon.
Grand Exalted Ruler Shultz, a former Florida governor, will speak at the state Elks convention expected to draw officers and members from all Elis lodges. McKenzie says every Ee should attend to meet Mr Shotiz. The national leader arrives June 16 in Hurton, coming from Aberdeen to participate.
In the morning and afternoon the program continues with state convention activities and a Hurom Elka Lodge meeting in the evening. Exalted Ruler W. C. Welter leads the lodge in organizing a large class of candidates to be initiated under grand oversight. The ritualistic work will be conducted by the championship outfit, comprising last year’s staff led by Frank Ripley.
Huronians were reminded that Bernat W. Kearney national commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars must cancel his public address in South Bakers. John Johnson, state W V officer, announced the change saying Kearney is tied up with legal business in Gloverville, his hometown. The plan had included talks in Aur on and Bankton with receptions arranged in both towns.
Supt and Mrs Haevold hosted sixteen faculty members at their St Lawrence home for a recent buffet and bridge party. Prizes awarded to winners. An unrelated note states that only one in every 145 persons convicted for homicide is executed according to estimates.
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