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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1937

Page

3

Erosion control on Wolsey area farm praised by Mrs Likeness

Mrs. Annal Likeness northeast of Wolsey describes soil conservation methods on her farm including windbreaks contour farming and wide strips to curb erosion. She recalls windblown soil in 1935 1936 and how vegetative cover and contour furrowing now protect pasture and corn which has won state fair prizes.

Wolsey Annal Likeness Likeness Jona Christ Christopherson Ray L. Graves

Legion Auxiliary Of Doland Meets For Armistice Plans

The American Legion Auxiliary gathered at Mrs. Willard Doty’s home for their regular monthly meeting. They organized a delegation for the district convention at Redfield on November 18 and planned participation in the Armistice Day event next week. The next meeting will feature Dr. H W Sherwood and program by Miss Ruth Sherwood about her Malayan Peninsula experiences.

Legion Auxiliary of Doland American Legion Auxiliary Willard Doty Redfield H.W. Sherwood Ruth Sherwood Malayan Orient

Marriage Announcement of Miss Parks and Charlies Ingle

Special notice reports the marriage on Friday October 2 between Miss Tia Parks elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Parks and Charlies Ingle of Harrold.

Mis Tia Parks Bert Parks Charlies Ingle Harrold

Homesick Watertown Boys Detained After Runaway Night

Three Watertown youths Duane Trenholm David Chambers and Mervin Christensen were jailed in Sioux Falls after they fled home due to trouble cited as the cause. Police found the trio outside City Hall Tuesday night as a frigid 2½ degrees above zero was recorded. The boys, taken to the city jail, said the wanderlust dream failed and blamed family issues for the attempt.

Siouk Falls Watertown Ax Duane Trenholm David Chambers Mervin Christenson

Judge Deliberates on Nelson Election Fraud Case

Circuit Judge L. L. Fleeger heard Holand E. Dicken charge Sioux Falls city commissioner Joseph Nelson with violating the state corrupt practices act in his bid for re election. Attorneys argued, judge said a decision would come shortly after the Sioux Falls trial begun, with potential five year ineligibility if Nelson were ruled against.

Farker L. L. Fleeger Holand E. Dickenson Joseph Nelson Sioux Dickenson M. Bailey Ralph S. Rice G. J. Danforth Sioux Falls Netson Law

Congressman Elect from New York District Is South Dakota Native

LARCHMONT N Y Nov 4 Ralph A Gumble Larchmont attorney elected to Congress from the 25th New York District in Tuesday's election is a native of South Dakota He was born in Yankton but has lived in the east since 1910 He is a son of South Dakota's late U S Senator Robert J Gamble and a cousin of Hugh Gamble city attorney at Sioux Falls

South Dakota Larchmont N.Y Ralph A. Gumble New York Yankton East U. S Robert J. Gamble Hugh Gamble Sioux Falls

Local hunter bags banded mallard in Doland

Otto Kitzman, a Doland garageman, shot a hen mallard from a flock of about one hundred ducks. The bird bore Biological Survey band number 00889 on its leg. He plans to report the tag to Washington for check.

Doland Otto Kitzman Jay & Marksman Otto Washington

Doland High Halloween Masquerade Acknowledged

Doland High School held a junior senior masquerade party with Halloween decor and over fifty attendees. Bob Holmes won first prize for best disguise dressing as a co-ed, attracting many dancers. The event concluded with a Halloween lunch and faculty guests attended. A Wolsey High School music club organized with Kathryn Fry as president and Beth Gordon as reporter.

Doland High School Doland Bob Holmes Wolsey Wolsey High School Kathryn Fry Martin Busch Marjorie Christopherson Orpha Hack Cheney Beth Gordon

Evening Huronite State News Headlines

Brief wrap of state news from The Evening Huronite reporting on political developments, local policy updates, and community notices with emphasis on notable figures and organizational actions within the state.

Man's Execution Creates Problem in Michigan Case

The case of Anthony Chebatoris, 29, a Michigan bank robber sentenced to death for killing Henry J. Porter during a holdup, creates a dilemma as Michigan opposes capital punishment and lacks execution facilities. A federal law allows the judge to designate another state for execution, but methods differ and the court must choose between electric chair, noose, or lethal chamber.

Washington Ant Justice Department Anthony Chebatoris Michigan Chebatoris Henry J. Porter Bay City Mich Chemical State Savings Bank Michard

State Schools Receive Endowment Funds Allocation

Pierre November 4 An apportioned $37 604 55 in interest and income from endowment lands to state institutions for the quarter ending August 20 was announced by Ben Strock commissioner of school and public lands The fund was allocated to State College University of South Dakota State Training School State School for Deaf State School for Blind State School for Feeble Minded School of Mines Eastern Normal Spearfish Normal Southern State Normal Norther Normal and Industrial Recently the department issued the annual apportionment of $112 366 50 for public elementary and high schools at $5 25 per pupil

State School For School of Mines Eastern Normal School Spearfish Normal Southern State Normal Norther Normal and Industrial

Sherman Man Released After Halloween Shooting

Ole Tields, 70, of Sherman, held after wounding two Halloween pranksters who tried to overturn a outhouse at his home. He agreed to pay part of the medical expenses for Maxine Bergin and Lyle Fields.

Sherman Sioux Falls Ole Tields Seth A. Adamson Carpenter Maxine Bergin Lyle Fields Tilda

Sioux City Army Recruiting Opens Enlistments

Sioux City station begins accepting applicants for the Third Infantry at Fort Snelling Minnesota the Seventeenth Infantry at Fort Crook Nebraska and the Fourth Cavalry at Fort Meade South Dakota. Apply to Sergeant William J T Owen in Sioux City for enlistment and service.

Sioux City United States Army Third Infantry Fort Snelling Minn Seventeenth Infantry Fort Crook Neb Fourth Cavalry Fort Meade South Dakota William JT. Owen

New Trial Denied by State Supreme Court in Gregory Market Case

Pierre November report states the South Dakota Supreme Court denied Palmer Market of Gregory a new trial in a chattel mortgage dispute over a refrigerator. The jury verdict awarded $160 against Northwest Security National Bank and Trust Company, which had sued to establish title. Education Meeting Planned at Blunt Faculty Invited to discuss retirement tenure and zoning of the S D E A.

Pierre State Supreme Court Palmer Gregory Bennet County Northwest Security National Bank and Trust Company Blunt

Dismissed from hospital and local notices

A compact round of short news items from Fordham and surrounding areas. Anna Krechmeyer left Watertown hospital after eight weeks of care. Vernon Arne is recovering after a recent accident. still under a doctor’s care. Mrs Payne and Mrs Gilbert visited Redfield to see Mrs Lips recovering in hospital. Miller hospital saw a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Robert Rice named Ann. Mrs Isolde Bancroft visits visiting parents. Highmores appoints Rank Wald from Houghton as new manager at Allan Lumber Wor. County Farmers’ Union held its monthly meeting at Buckeye schoolhouse.

Miller Robert Rice Miller Hospital Highmors Spacia Wald Houghton The Allan Lumber

Mrs O Meara Celebrates 98th Birthday in New York

Mrs Margeret O Meara marked her ninety eighth birthday at her daughter Mrs Bernard J O Donnell's home. Born in County Kerry Ireland she moved to New York as an infant and became a pioneer across New York State and South Dakota. Her husband died thirty years ago and she has lived with her daughter for five years. Her sight faded years ago yet she remains in good health.

Micheal O'Meara New York State Laws South Dakota O'Donnell

Schools Urged To Have Fire Drills

Pierre, November 4. State superintendent J F Himes and Fire Marshal P J Dunn urge South Dakota school boards to hold regular fire drills. Letters to six superintendents instruct on drill procedures and deputy marshals will visit larger schools to advise. A special bell is recommended to signal drills and prevent panic by stopping all work and directing orderly evacuation.

Pierre S. D J. F. Himes P. J. Dunn South Dakota

Armistice Day program planned in De Smet works

Kingsbury Extension Council met in De Smet court room with 22 members from clubs. A constitution was adopted and officers for 1938 elected: Dan Costello chair, Roy Howell vice chair, Howard Munger secretary, F Wulff treasurer. Miss Nora M. Hott invited homemakers to Farm-Home Week November 6 to 12.

Hitchcock Desmet Thetha Hitchcock Kingsbury County Dan Costello Bancroft Roy Howell Lake Preston Howard Munger de~ Smet F. Wulff Ge- Smet Nora M. Hott Brookings

Welch son takes job in California

Marvin Welch eldest son of Mr and Mrs Earl Welch, who has worked in Rapid City, has accepted a position with Union Circulation Co and has gone to California.

California Blunt Marvin Welch Earl Welch Rapid City Union Circulation Co

Burglary at Wengert Drug Store Sparks Theft Catch

A race-and-bite burglar was added to the wanted list after forcing a rear door with a three inch hole at Wengert Drug Store. He removed a quart of whiskey and $8 in postage stamps before fleeing, prompting police to issue a lookout Wednesday.

Windsor visit called publicity stunt by British pundit

New York reports Harmen Swaffer calls the Duke and Duchess of Windsor visit to the United States a publicity stunt aboard the Queen Mary. He says Edward Windsor knows housing methods, and the trip serves vanity rather than knowledge. He labeled the voyage as mere boredom and travel.

Windsor New York Duke Duchess of Windsor United States Harmen 3Waffer Wales Swaffer

Funeral Rites Held For Hills Pioneer

Services were held here Tuesday for Fred Schultac a Lead Sioux Indian war veteran and Black Hills pioneer who died after a brief illness Surviving are his widow four daughters and three grandchildren He served at western forts during his army enlistment and later operated a bakery here until retirement in 1924

Fred Schultac Black Hills Schutze Western Fortis

District Meeting Attended by Rebekah Lodge Members

Mrs C Lindblad Mrs E Privett Mrs F Cheney and Miss Iva Montgomery attended the Rebekah Lodge district meeting held in Wolsey on Tuesday afternoon traveling by car from 190 Huron.

Wolsey C. ©. Lindblad J. Privett F. O Cheney Iva Montgomery Huron Rebekah Lodge

Fairbanks Case Back In Court

In Sioux Falls W C Fairbanks is brought into court in a second action by his son Ralph W Fairbanks who claims a partnership in the slot machine business. The son seeks an accounting of profits and asset distribution after alleging a 25 percent stake and a net profit of 40000 in 1934. A prior divorce action was dismissed upon reconciliation.

SIOM Sop Fairbanks

Marriage of Homer Arbuckle and Jilian Miller Announced

The marriage of Homer Arbuckle and Jilian Miller has been announced. The couple will make their home on the Gil aon Farm.

Homer Arbuckle Jilian Miller Gilaon Farm

Blunt Visitor Free Holst Calls on Wessington

Blunt visitor Free Holst of Wessington paid an early call in Blunt, exchanging greetings and chatting with local residents. The brief social call highlighted community ties and regional acquaintance.

Blunt Free Holst of Wessington

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South Lincoln School Myrtle Quatie Cleda Moore Nannie Hilis Carl Ostercamp North Lincoln School E. W. Patel Lane F. B. Pools George Winters Lugille ryRiGe Hou Fordham Anna Krechmeyer Vernon Arne S.A. Payne Ira Gilbert Vialt Jake Lips Iqdale Specia County Farmers’ Union Its Buckeye Achool-Holive Kingsbury Hills Pioneer Harte Ken Carter Adived Whart
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