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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1930
Page
2
South Dakota reports show seeding of small grain earlier than usual this spring. Widespread rains provide ample moisture, with 94 percent of barley seeded by mid May and flax near half completed. Corn planting lagged about a week, while hay and pasture conditions were above average and alfalfa prospects look favorable.
Thirteen corn varieties began another season's test in Miner county with three plots on representative farms in diverse sections to determine which variety best adapts to local conditions. County agent S. W. Doacs cooperates with farmers in the ongoing test project.
Governor Bulow Rural Commissioner Dal McCullough and L G Atherton will headline Canova’s third annual Dairy Day on Thursday in Canova. Atherton will deliver a community building address. The event includes free acts and entertainment following the talks, recalling the creamery dedication two years prior that spawned Dairy Day.
Alpena P T A held its final meeting of the year at the school house Teasday evening with a patriotic program. Mrs J W Page led devotionals. Prof J W Murphy spoke on What Our Schools Are Doing for Patriotism and Mrs Glen spoke on What Our Homes Are Doing for Patriotism. New officers elected were President A J Aisenbrey first vice president Mrs Glen Tebay second vice-president Miss Alice Richer secretary Mrs H D Wahl treasurer Roy Wales.
Canova business leaders have arranged a series of 16 free weekly motion pictures to be shown in Canova this summer. The screenings will occur on Thursday evenings, with the first showing scheduled for this week.
Merle Schneiderman near Alpena reports a large Bull Orpington hen has adopted a litter of four kittens. The hen continues to mother the kittens despite attempts to discourage nesting. The mother cat appears comfortable with the arrangement, visiting only briefly to check on her youngsters.
Miller residents learn Maynard Van Cleve died in Virginia after enlisting in the navy three years ago. His widowed mother Mrs. June Van Cleve and two brothers survive in Miller. He was progressing in the navy and was expected home on leave in July.
Woodland interdenominational holiness association sets camp at Woodland church grove from May 28 to June 8 1930 with Rev C W Ruth in charge. Rev Myron Redfield Esmond will lead singing and Norvell Luke Carpenter is platform manager. Evening services at 745. Sundays 1030 230 and 8. Decoration Day adds full day with same hours. Ray Cox invites all to attend.
Fedora May 23 Special report shows the HE M Extension club meeting at Mrs. B R Laird home with 13 members. Nineteen signed up for another year. Mrs Harry Lawrence elected chairman, Mrs Walter Ostrander vice chair, Mrs Will O'Neill secretary and treasurer. Demonstration on time savers in feeding the family was led by Mrs B R Laird and Mrs Wil O'Neill. Lunch followed. Two visitors attended.
Augustana college in Sioux Falls needs several new buildings, especially a gymnasium auditor ium. Dr O J Preus reported to the Norwegian Synod convention in Minneapolis noting an enrollment of 506 in regular departments and 72 in a training school. Presidents of Lutheran colleges urged education as a major church activity. Reports covered four colleges one seminary and 14 smaller institutions supported by the church.
The May report from G Heebink at South Dakota State College shows 4 729 cows in 295 herds across 42 associations averaged 26.5 pounds of butterfat in April. Highest herd averaged 49.2 pounds per cow, top cow 89.4 pounds. Four purebred bulls were bought. Grant association led with near 40 pounds per cow. Several associations listed top herds and producers with specific names and locations.
Caldwell of Vermillion will deliver the Memorial Day address in Canova. Exercises will be held in the school Auditorium and are being arranged by the local American Legion post.
Gettysburg public schools report a 250 percent rise in high school enrollment over nine years. In 1921 the high school housed 72 pupils, rising to 180 this year, with a 37 member graduating class the largest yet and boys outnumbering girls 20 to 17. Olive McCauley valedictorian with 12.7 percent average, Herbert Sarc rent salutatorian at 91.2. Graduation set for Friday night in the high school auditorium.
Queena Stewart secretary treasurer of the Western South Dakota Stock Growers association issues the call for the 38th annual meeting at Rapid City June. She notes the meeting's importance and lists several prominent speakers who will follow the program.
Vermillion May 23 Federal interest in Missouri river development is shown as E P L Rathrock professor of geology at the University of South Dakota completes a report on the river geology for the United States Army.
An advertisement proclaims Kellogg's All Bran as a natural effective relief for temporary and recurring constipation. It highlights roughage in modern diets, promotes iron absorption, offers a money back guarantee, and suggests versatile serving ideas with milk, cereals, soups, fruit juices, and cooked foods.
Marshall County farmers using modern hog lot sanitation now raise thrifty uniform pigs. Under new methods pigs reach market size in six to seven months, versus nine to ten months before. County agent L. D. Nichols notes clean houses and washed saws before farrowing reduce disease and improve growth.
Pierre May 23 Survivors of about 5 000 students who compete in local county and district speaking contests nine regional winners meet to decide the Young Citizens league winners and state honors in a statewide contest event
Nine finalists from nine regions compete May 27 at the state capital house chamber for the conservation of natural resources prize. Regional winners include Roger Teague land Martin Cubby A B Sorenson J Ron Lewis Von Wald Carroll Lane and others. CANQVA May 2 Special John Bakke buys and opens Can first exclusive filling station on Main Street Lake Preston report notes annual sneak Lake Preston Stag Sunday.
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