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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1931

Page

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Wolsey pupil tops eighth grade finals at Wolsey school

Martha Rickert of St John s Lutheran Wolsey leads a list of 18 percent highest eighth grade graduates announced by County Superintendent Neltie M Brusso. An average of 85 23 was earned by Rickert with Doris Pierson Vernon township close behind at 95 11 18 and Enore Spring Custer township 84 3 Beulah Bagley Wellington township 82 9. 207 pupils passed the eighth grade exams reported by districts with three districts not reporting. Diplomas mailed today to eligible graduates with 18 failures among 235 tested. Alphabetical list names 100 plus successful students including Norman Ambrosius Liatel Anderson Zeivn Anderson and many others. Continued on page A9.

Martha Rickert St. John’s Lutheran School Wolsey Neltie M. Brusso Doris Pierson Vernon Township Eenore Spring Custer Township Beulah Bagley Wellington Township Altoona Hitchcock, Virgil Yale Huron Wessington Norman Ambrosius Liatel Anderson Zeivn Anderson Robert Ashby Margaret Atz Gordon Babcock Lee Babcock Boulsk Bagley Wesley Baker Fem 5 Glenille Bartel

Bell Named Chairman of Presbyterian Assembly

L Carmen Bell is named chairman as the Presbyterian Church in the U S A moves to study petitions for repudiation of a birth control report from the Federal Council of Churches. Dr Lewis Seymour Mudge of Philadelphia is moder ator and also clerk. Committee chairs named include Rev Mark A Matthews and Rev George W Lucock. Overtures from presbyteries urge severing relations with the Federal Council and a possible union with Methodist and Reformed churches. Action to be reported before final assembly decisions.

Pitesburgh May Cheesman A. Heeri Giard College Philadelphia General Assembly The Presbyterian Church U.sa Lewis Seymour Mudge Philshia Mudge Mark A. Matthews Sectile Wash George W. Lucceck Berea Assembly Mell Rev. L. Carmon Bell Huron South Dakota Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Methodist and Reformed Federal Council of Churches Council Federal Council Presbyterian Church In U.S. A Irw

Weather Hurea Forecast For Tonight And Saturday

Weather forecast shows fair conditions tonight with cooler temperatures. Saturday looks fair with slightly warmer readings in western areas and cooler conditions elsewhere.

Balloon ascent to stratosphere feats by Picard and Kipler

Professor Auguste Picard and assistant Charles Kipler reportedly reached an altitude near 38 000 feet in a balloon tethered to an air tight aluminum craft. The pair aimed for the stratosphere during a 4 flight from Germany, claiming the greatest height achieved by humans so far.

Auguste Picard Charles Kipler Germany

Upper Strata Is Best For Travel From Ober-Gurgl

Dr August Piccard and assistant Charles Kipfer recount a high altitude ascent to study cosmic rays and calmic rays from the stratosphere. They claim a world attitude record of 9,906 miles and report air pressure at altitude of 76 millimeters, with cabin temperature peaking at 106 Fahrenheit inside the helmet. The explorers describe the journey as navigable and the experience as glorious, noting the moon brighter and Alpine scenery vast from the edge of space.

Ober-Gurgl Tyhol August Piccard Charles Kipier Ficcard Kipfer Augsburg Europe

John Landrigan of Mavour Dies Today

John Landrigan of Mavour dies at home in Cavour. Funeral service set for Monday at 10 a.m. at St ate Catholic church in Cavour with Reilly officiating. Burial in Cavour Catholic cemetery. Landrigan, 54, born Wellington, Indiana, July 18 1985, moved to South Dakota in 1929 from Rockingham, Illinois. Surviving widow and four children, and ten grandchildren.

John Landrigan Mavour Cavour State Catholic Church Reilly Cavour Catholic Mr. Landrigan Wellington South Dakota Hockingham Logan Township Iroquois Harry J.landrigan Devour Arthur W. Sandrigan Wilsow Lakes Tervard Sioux Falls Barthe Schafroth Coberg, DL Tei

Redfield Boy Drowns After Swim Trance

Redfield high school senior Burton Christian, football star, drowned in Turtle creek near Redfield while cramping during swimming. companion Raymond Kositzky failed to save him. Kositzky towed the body ashore for artificial respiration as others ran for help. Norbert Urban and Leonard Wizbarger were with him. Christian leaves parents, six brothers, and five sisters.

Redfield Burton Christian Redfield High School Turtle Creek Here Raymond Kositzky Harry Christian Christian Kositzky Norbert Urban Leonard Wizbarger A. J. Olding

Testing for bovine tuberculosis debated at Farm Meeting

About 250 people gathered for a Crooks meeting on May 8 to discuss tuberculin testing in cattle. Harry J. Boyts, Sioux City livestock commissioner, urged area wide testing to prevent market restrictions and detect tuberculosis in milk cows. Frank Jones Soon Everitt Heggen Brandon farmers opposed compulsory testing, questioning results and noting dissatisfaction in other states. Dr. C Willian Forsberg endorsed testing. George Kennard presided.

Crooks Harry J. Boyts Sioux City Frank Jones Everitt Heggen Brandon Boyts Jones and Heggen Minnehaha Willian Forsberg Sioux Walla George 5. Kennard Huron State Farm Bureau

Mitchell Man Killed In Automobile Spill

Mitchell reports Fred Colberg 45 died instantly in an automobile accident five miles north on state highway 37. His wife and brother in law Roy McAndrews of Montrose were injured. Colberg had lived in South Dakota all his life.

Mitchell Fred_ Colberg Here Roy McAndews Montrose Colberg South Dakota

American For Plot Against Premier Mussolini Executed in Rome

Michele Schirra, a New York resident by naturalization, was executed at 4:27 AM in the interior court of Fort Braschi for plotting to assassinate Benito Mussolini. The seven-member tribunal for the defense of the state found him guilty on seven counts including attempted assassination, bomb possession, wounding detectives, and anarchist group membership.

Rome Benito Mussolini Michele Schirra Fort Braschi Interior Court Schirry New York Italy Schirra

Removal urged for New York magistrate Norris

Samuel Seabury urged the Appellate Division to remove Magistrate Jean H. Norris, one of New York's two women officials. She was directed to appear June 4 to answer charges of unjudicial conduct, record manipulation, bias in appeals, and improper stock and fees. The findings note 2 of 36 rulings reversed on appeal.

New York Samuel Seabury State Supreme Court Jean H. Norris Edward R. Finch Seabury Norris

Seek Trial For Three Alleged Store Bandits

Sioux Falls officials seek trial at the current term for three men tied to the A C Whompson drug store robbery in Colton last month. B F Fathers of Sioux City Roy Wilson of Chicago and Ernest Fritz of Alida Minn were bound over after a preliminary hearing following their arrest when their car wrecked near Irene on April 22.

Sioux -Falls A -C. Whompson Colton G. Norton Jameson B. F. Fathers Sioux City Roy Wilson Chicago Ernest Fritz Alida Minn Irene

Agne to Deliver Three Addresses for Memorial Day

Dr. Agne president of Huron College plans a trip to Hettinger North Dakota for an evening high school graduation address, then returns to South Dakota for a Memorial Day talk in Lemmon and a memorial service at Spencer Presbyterian Church. Ten indictments returned by a Youngstown grand jury relate to officials and utilities after a monthlong investigation.

Agne Royal €.Agne Huron College Hettinger N. Dak South Dakota Lemmon Presbyterian Church Spencer Youngstown Ohio

Memorial Day observance to close Huron city

Four patriotic organizations in Huron plan a Memorial Day program with a mass meeting at the theater and ceremonies at Catholic and Riverside cemeteries. The parade will start at the high school, band leading, as factories and many businesses close for a half day and the post office and rail yards suspend operations.

Huron Huron Theater Tnstead Chicago & North Western Railway Armour Packing Plant Huronite Leo A. Temmey Harom Municipal Band Thinois Avenue American Legion and Auxiliary Seventh Street Dakota Avenue Third Sweet

Bandit Displays Artistic Flare In Minneapolis Heist

In Minneapolis on May 29 a bandit tied up Mrs. Raymond J. Martin and her maid in their apartment and escaped with diamonds worth several thousand dollars. Before fleeing, he left a box of vases on a table and loosened the bonds to allow the maid to free herself. A necklace valued at 2500 and a diamond studded scar pin were taken, described as a middle aged man who displayed an artistic fence of rumor behind the crime.

Minneapolis Raymond J. Martin Fern Potter

River Man to Battle Niagara in Barrel Stunt Tomorrow

Niagara Falls May 24 William Hill a veteran river man known for navigating the lower river rapid and whirlpool will attempt another daredevil stunt tomorrow in a specially made barrel. The piece recalls Niagara legends from Indians to Blondin and Captain Webb and notes past barrel and parachute feats and their outcomes along the whirlpool rapids.

Niagara Falls William Hill Niagara River Horseshoe Falls Blondin Matthew Webb Carlisle D. Graham Philadelphia Bobby Leach

Blauser Dies Suddenly in Huron

C G L Blauser, who moved from Lincoln Nebraska to Huron in October 193, died suddenly yesterday afternoon at his home 60 Beach avenue southeast of a heart attack. He was in the loan business with offices on Third street southwest. Surviving him are his widow Mrs Blauser and a sister of C W Habicht of this city.

CG. L. Blauser C. L. Blauser Huron Lincoln Neb Beach Avenue Blauser C. W. Habicht

Hawley Dies in Sudden Heart Attack at Walk

Albert H. Hawley, 5, general secretary treasurer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Enginemen, died suddenly of a heart attack while walking. He had been in ill health for several months.

Hawley Albert H. Hawley The Brotherhood of Locomotive Oremen and Enginemen

Four Hurt In Willow Lake Crash North of Willow Lake

Four persons severely injured and two shaken when two cars collided north of Willow Lake Thursday evening. L. W. Billington of Huron suffered a skull fracture and was taken to a Huron hospital. Carl Waldon, riding with him, was taken to Watertown with head injuries. Mrs. A Nutthrock driver of the other car, broke a rib and cut her neck and her daughter Mrs. Chris Wiebel suffered a broken arm. Two others were shocked but unharmed. Billington, 72, lives in Robinson apartments in Huron and is father of O. R. Billington, a local insurer. Condition described as most serious.

Willow Lake Here L. W. Billington Huron Carl Waldon Watertown A. Nutthrock Chris Wiebel Robinson Apartments O. RB. Billington Mr. Billington

Farm Board Names Schilling to Federal Panel

Washington May 29 President Hoover announced William F Schilling of Minnesota will join the federal farm board as a member replacing the late term duties of Charles C Teague the vice chairman and fruit and vegetable member Teague resigned and Schillings appointment comes as Teague prepares to depart for the east and his California home Teagues term expires June 1 and McKelvie grain member also faces June 15 retirement leaving vacancies for which no successors are named yet: Teague and McKelvie now in London and Nebraska respectively.

Washington Hoover William F. Schilling Minnesota Federal Farm Board Schilling Res Charles C. Teague Teague Santa Paula Cal Alexander Legge Stone California Grape Control Board Samuel R MacKelvie McKelvie London Nebraska

Hospital Admits And Discharges List

Admitted names include Mita Fritsche Bottilla Mrs Herman Johansen Wolsey David Wipf Carpenter Lewis Billington and Virgil Kitaman Doland Mrs W Rhotsa Mee Jensen St Lawrence and Huron medical cases noted Dismissals include Mee S Jensen from Huron and others. The record reflects a series of patient entries and discharges across multiple departments.

Mita Fritsche Bottilla Medical Herman Johansen Wolsey Surgical David Wipf Carpenter Mediical Lewis Billington Huron Virgil Kitaman Doland W. Rhotsa St Lawrence Mee S. Jensen

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