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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1931

Page

11

Action Planned to Abandon Army Posts to Cut Costs

Washington May 2 Congress will be asked to approve partial or full abandonment of 83 military posts as the administration seeks to curb expenses. Fort Meade and Sturgis were not slated for closure. others include Forts and camps across Florida, Arizona, New York, and Washington. MacArthur listed more sites for potential disposal with Congress needing authority for some sales or transfers while postal rate increases remain under consideration.

Washington Congress War Department Fort Meads St. Sturgis Rapidan Virginia Fshing Hoover Mir. Hoover Interior Department Brown Douglas MacArdur Army Buy Forts Brown Tex Hunt Harry J. Jones Stephen D. Little Arizona Fort Lincoln North Dakota Miller Field New York Fort Missoula Montana Chanute Field Ilinois Dade de Soto Key West Barracks Carlstrom Field Derr Field Florida Fisherman's Island Camp Lee Virgin Fort

Airplanes Parade Over Chicago Demonstrates Aerial Strength

UMIVAGO May 21 The army showcases its air power as 659 aircraft fly in formation over Chicago’s lake front. Speedy pursuit planes and heavy bombers join the display drawing crowds along Michigan Boulevard and Grant Park, while office towers and windows fill with spectators.

Umivago America Chicago Lake Front Michigan Boulevard Grant Park

Major Davenport Johnson Leads Fort Crockett Air Parade

Spectators fill the green turf beside Lake I as 70 planes from Fort Crockett, led by Major Davenport Johnson of Galveston, pass overhead in a grand procession under a bright blue sky.

Lake i Davenport Johnson Galveston Fort Crockett

Radio Features and Events on Air Across Networks

Radio program listings reveal Dennis King set to host a five day a week series on WABC starting June 15 with a 20 piece orchestra. Tulsa high school band contest broadcast features 2,800 musicians directed by Sousa. Grace Hayes and Sir Hubert Wilkins appear on WEAF and WJZ. The night includes Hoover and Hughes at an American Red Cross dinner.

C. E. Butterfield Associated Press New York Dennis King WABC NBC Tulsa Okla John Phillip Sousa Sioux Falls 8. D Grace Hayes WJZ Sir Hubert Wilkins North Pole WEAF England London Rudy Vallee Peggy Wood Salon Robert Simmons WIZ President Hoover Hughes American Red Cross Jouett Shouse Democratic Rational Committee Baltimore

Mary Whitney And Lola Leslie Win Comic Coloring Honors

Mary Whitney and Lola Leslie, two Huron girls, won sweepstake honors in this week’s comic coloring contest conducted by The Evening Huronite. They each receive one free ticket to the Huron theatre, with ten total weekly prizes for page colorers. Other winners include Creta Baker, Miriam Nash, Kathleen Henen, Regina Kaminsky, Beulah Bagley, Maxine Anderson, Ruth Anita Fenner, and Catherine Anne Oshmd.

Mary Whitney Lola Leslie Huron Evening Huvonite Mary Simmons Avenue Southeast Lola Fourth Street Huron Theatre Huronite Central South Dakota Central South Dakota Major Hoople Creta Baker Arizona Avenue Southwest Miriam Nash Fifth Street Andy Gump Kathleen Henen Kansag Avenue Regina Kaminsky Moon Mullins Beulah Bagley Wessington Maxine Anderson Ruth Anita Fenner Esmond Catherine Anne Oshmd Dakota Avenue South

Class Day Program at Iroquois High School

Iroquois May 21 Special The senior class closed its annual class day with a program in the opera house Tuesday night. June Cameron was chosen judge of its features and received the key of knowledge as junior class president. Francis Emmelius and Leo Moeller presented the class prophecy in a unique form. Eva Gathman read the class history.

Iroquois Opera House June Cameron Harold McNabee Francie Emmelius Leo Moeller

Class Harmony Recital Ends With Equal Honors

Maria Ritter and Veronica Mc Donald presented items with Dorothy Parish guiding the class song. Wilbur Armin led a solo as the class cheered. The judge announced all were entitled for equal honors and suggested joining in a final song.

Maria Ritter Veronica McDonald Dorothy Parish Wilbur Armin Shist All Wee Heer

Toes Cut to Bar Spirit in Neolithic Hungary Tale

An opera house audience enjoyed the performance while a rare ancient tale from southern Hungary recounts a man dying in neolithic times and his comrades severed his toes to prevent his spirit from returning, a grisly superstition remembered in local lore.

Hungary

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