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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1936
Page
6
Evelyn Hastnngal reports a busy weekend of social events and meetings across Wanley, Idaho and Oregon avenues Southeast. From card parties and luncheons to lodge gatherings, the notes detail dates, hosts, venues, and activities including bridge, pinochle, and socials with members urged to attend.
A Friday afternoon tea at Mrs. G. R. McArthur’s home at 77 Nebraska Avenue Southwest featured variegated tilipys lilacs and pink tapers as decorations. Guests enjoyed two musical numbers by Franz Abt and heard reports from W C A delegates about the Colorado Springs convention and a recent trip to New Mexico.
Grand Chancellor Berdaht will attend Castle Hall with delegations from Milbenk Wabster Broux Falls and Mitchell. A Friendly Circle meeting followed with a hostess guiding members at 8 Eighth Street Southeast. The event featured spring decor, a book review, and a large attendance. Florence Halverson hosted a dinner bridge at the Hotel to announce her engagement to Harold Venables with a pink white decor and scrolled wedding date hints. Pot luck dinner at Huron Country Club set for Monday evening at 6:45 for members and families only.
Jamestown visitor Mire M WH Wilson and sister Mira Emerson hosted in Huron as Quick departures continued. Rapid City couple Sam Doahting and Lafe Whitney visited Bryant and Mrs Doahbring’s relatives before returning home. Mrs Doahling, formerly Nel Long of Huron, seen in town with Glasees aerate Biied. Mrs PF Dahl and sonChord of Sioux City returned home after a Tuesday visit with Mr and Mrs Gilbert Dahl. J E Roundy and wife left for Woodbine Iowa to tend to Mrs Roundy’s mother. Mrs J W Colwell visited briefly with sister Pauline Grey in Was, en route to Brookings. Mrs O W Shades and daughter Norma Shade return to Redfield after staying with Dorothy Youel. Miss Shade attended crowning of Queen at Huron College and received a joyous gift card from Kiel Bees Inc.
Moronthis hosts delegates Miss Vern Bauersfeld of Topeka and Miss Georgia Magee of Mankato for the state convention of the Federated Business and Professional Women's Club to be held Sunday and Monday in Huron. Greene and Clasence-Madison return to Omaha after a four day week.
Weather report notes highest and lowest temperatures from one year ago and compares precipitation total for the month to date and year to date against normal. It mentions a scheduled time at 5:00 a.m. and 1:58 p.m. for vine-related terms unclear in context.
Thunder showers this afternoon or tonight with a chance of Saturday rain. Cooler temperatures expected afterward, as a weather system moves through the area.
Uncertain unsettled conditions with thunderstorms likely across Booth Dakota Iowa and Minnesota. East regions face cooler nights with unsettled temps, while west and north areas see decreasing warmth through Saturday and into Sunday with mixed shower chances.
In Deadwood the new reform mayor Dr. F Howe pledged a law enforcement cleanup after raids on local resorts. Three residents, M J Coon perman, Cora M Heid, and Jackie Burke, pleaded guilty to selling liquor without a license and were fined 251.20. State DOJ operative A R Denby said more charges are pending against Gertrude Bell and Charlie Brown as authorities step up liquor law enforcement.
The city appoints Dick Comello to lead a new police shift and introduces an entirely new force of 15 officers tasked with enforcing laws against gambling and other vice activities.
In California on May 22 a report said seeds imprisoned for 169 years in adobe bricks from a San Luis Obispo mission are sprouting into small plants. Dr. Charles B. Lipman of UC Berkeley and Dr. Ira Bartle noted two mallow weed sprouts, suggesting remarkable viability.
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