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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1937

Page

5

Swing High Swing Low headlining at Huron Theatre weekend

Amusements in Huron previews Swing High Swing Low at Huron Theatre with Carole Lombard and James MacMurray in a restless romantic tale set around a Panama Canal Zone nightclub. Ann Sothern stars in Miss as a lively heroine, while Dancing Lady debuts as revival, with a big gala program throughout the week at the State Theatre.

Huron Carole Lombard Jean Dixon Charlie Butterworth Cecil Cunningham Panama Canal Zone Lombard MacMurray California Peialler Panama Anita Alverez New Yorks Anita Paris Fred Wees Aimy Fearon Dames Stewart Simons Simon Dick Putscell

Civil Service Exam Open for Firnman Laborer Post

The GC S Civil Service Commission announced an examination for the position of firnman laborer custodian service with a yearly salary of 1260 dollars. The exam will be held at Huron Information regarding requirements and character of the examination may be obtained from the secretary at the U S Civil Service examiners futon post office where applications are also available. The U S prison population for 29cn 290000 decreased from 019 in 1480 3005 a 18d.

GC. S. Civ Service Commission Huron Oar U. S. Civil Service Examiners Futon

William Paley to honor amateur radio pioneer at noon luncheon

At New York on May 21, William Paley, head of the networks, will present the first annual award to Walter Stiles of Coudersport Pa owner of WBDPY for his flood communications work. The 12:30 pm luncheon will last about 15 minutes and be broadcast on CBS radio.

Associated’ Press Vime Central Standard New York WABC CBS William §. Paley Walter Stiles Couders Port WBDPY

Paris TPA Hosts Musical Program Across Cities

A cross city music program features TPA Paris CKIRO CJRX Winnipeg and TZJ Tokyo presenting 11:15 entertainment events at U-Mart Kenny's West erners. The concert series spotlights diverse acts and venues, connecting audiences in Canada and Japan through live performances.

TPA Paris CIRO

Highmore Mothers Entertain 1937 Graduates Seniors

Mothers of the graduating class of 1937 hosted an evening event for seniors. They attended a Grand Theatre show, then gathered at Mr and Mrs S L Gibbs home for lunch. The Gibbs home featured garden flowers and blue carnation centerpieces. After supper the group visited a Masonic Temple dance hosted by the Eastern Star.

Highmore Grand Theatre 5. L. Gibbs Gibba Masonic Temple

No Alarm Felt Over Unreported Sloop

New port waited calmly today for word on T O M Sopwiths Endeavour I, possibly America’s Cup challenger, unreported since she snapped her tow line and lost her convoy 1000 miles from Newport. The Viva convoy yacht arrived with news the crew of 19 and skipper Captain Wallace Grint remain safe. coast guard said the sloop radioed she was well a day after the tow line parted and was expected to arrive by late Saturday or Sunday.

Newpohel R. L Newport Ward T. 0 Boston Coast Guard Grint

Wayland Aid Society Meets At Winegar s

Wayland Aid Society met at the home of Mrs. Catherine Winegar for a regular social gathering. Papers on Women of the Bible were presented by Wilma Ravenscroft Lillian Marlier and Edith Wood under Florence Brown’s supervision. Next meeting set for Mrs. L J Borkhuis’s home in six weeks with refreshments provided by Winegar and Edith Wood. 12 members and one guest attended.

Wayland Aid Society Winegar Wayland Catherine Winegar Wilma Ravenscroft Lillian Marlier Edith Wood Florence Brown L. J. Borkhuis

Shirley Van Houlen Celebrates Birthday In Frankfort

Shirley Van Houlen celebrated her seventh birthday Tuesday in Frankfort inviting classmates. The afternoon featured games and lunch.

Frankfort Shirley van Houlen

Potatoes Recovered Turned In At Police Station

Chief of Police Jake S. Nelson announced the street find of a bushel of potatoes turned over to police headquarters. The owner may claim the produce upon identifying the property.

Jake S. Nelson

Special Library Display Showcases Health Camp for Juveniles

The Huron Public Library reports a special display in the children's room featuring a health camp theme. Miss Blanche Battin notes health books with juvenile appeal, including Amateur Circus Life and Brownies Health Book. Adult reads include The Healthy Child from 2 to 7 and The Happy Child. The library cooperates with Washington School health clinic, Saturday morning from 3 to 11, for children entering school next year.

Huron Public Library Blanche Battin Buttin Ernest Balch H. Moulton McCarthy Shaw Douglas Hygea Elinic Washington

Catholic Youths To Meet Sunday To Complete Charter

The Columbian Squires youth group linked to Huron Knights of Columbus plans to complete its charter membership enrollment by Saturday. A Sunday meeting at the K of C clubrooms will explain the organization, form committees, and prepare for initiation once national approval is granted. Supervisory counselors include J. S. Bauer, Father E. B. Trautner, George Tobin, Sam Parker, and Jon Gergen, with F. L. Ostrander replaced by J. E. Donovan.

Columbian Squires Catholic South Huron Knights of Columbus Council National Council The Knights of Columbus F. L. Ostrander Greenbay Wise J. EB. Donovan J. S. Bauer Father EB J. Trautner George Tobin Sam Parker Jon Gergen

Davis Called to Minnesota After Uncles Death

H w Davis Jr county emergency agricultural agent was summoned to Frostrom Minnesota by word of his uncle Timothy Davis death.

Davis Minnesota Highmore W. H. Davis, Jr Frostrom Minn Timothy Davis

Hearing on Radio Station KGDY and KWTN Changes

The communications commission held hearings on proposed changes for KWTN Watertown and KGDY Huron. KWTN seeks license renewal, frequency shift from 1210 to 1340 KC, and power increase to 250 watts night and 500 watts day. KGDY seeks renewal, frequency shift to 1210 KC, and power changes to 100 watts at night and 250 watts during the day. A transfer of control application for KGDY by Voice of South Dakota was also reviewed.

Washington The Communications Commission KWTN Watertown KGDY Huron 3. D KWTW Greater Kampeska Radio Corp Voice of South Dakota

Frei Named To Bank Post In South Dakota

PIERRE May 21 VP W B Frei president of Commercial State Bank of Wagner was appointed by Governor Jerwen to fill the unexpired term of J C Vandagrift of Sioux Falls on the state banking commission. The term expires July 1. Vandagrift resigned after his arrest on embezzlement charges. Also named were Dr T E Burrington of Rapid City to the state board of dental examiners for five years and Henry Carlson of Sioux Falls to a committee for the Delaware Swedish centenary in June 1938. The Worth Polea is shifting seven inches yearly.

Charles Mix County Senate Jensen T. E. Burrington Rapid City State Board of Dental Examiners Burrington J. J. Berry Deadwood Henry Carlson Sioux Fally South Dakota Delaware

This Is The Life Says Former SDU Student Of Newspaper Work

Vermillion May 21 Marge Burns of Huron a USD graduate in journalism recounts a colorful path through media and circus life She rode an elephant at a Minneapolis circus removed a dead girl body and broke the news to the husband She later joined the Minneapolis Star as a feature writer and pursued varied jobs while praising the romance of journalism

SDU Vermillion Katherine Hepburn Marge Burns Huron University of South Dakota Milk Burns Minneapolis Star Municipal Auditorium Minneapolis Miss Burns la Hepburn Scrice Migs Burns Cach Mise Burny G. Russell Bauer University Naturally Bank

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