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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1931

Page

7

Benefit Movies Help Huron Relief Effort Sets New Record

Net proceeds around 650 from charity motion picture day in Huron boosted by packed Huron and Bijou theatres. All funds went to the social welfare committee of the Huron Elks lodge for unemployment relief with surplus to Associated Charities and Salvations. Chairman Clyde R. Smith praised local theatres and thanked Byron McElligott. Isla Benedict played organ music before shows.

Huron Hurot Elks Lodge Lodge Clyde R. Smith Associated Charities and Salvations Smith Huron Publix Theatres Byron McElligott Huron Theatres

Outlook for Furniture Industry Recovery Shifts

Clarence Dexter reports that furniture makers and dealers have weathered the downturn and face a cautious two year reconstruction toward 1929 levels. Price increases begun in November signal a rebirth of demand, with aggressive advertising and cost cuts under way, and growing cash sales in many markets.

Clarence Dexter Grand Rapids

Real Estate Transfers in Beadle County Notices

Warranty deeds recorded by Beadle County Abstract detail transfers including Carl Gradert to John H Gradert in Wolsey SE quadrant 73 10 63 and Augusta Weiland and others to John H Gradert in Wolsey 21 110 53. Mina Dahlgren transfers to Wai Fox in Huron lot.

Beadle County Abstract and Title Co Carl Gradert John H. Gradert Wolsey Augusta Weiland Mina Dahlgren Wai. Fox Huron Lote

Dehigrens Replat and Transfers in Huron Real Estate

Multiple property transfers in Huron including Dehigrens Replat of SE 1-4 NE 1-4 11-110-42 and Elizabeth Hofer to Jerry H. Pullman. Transactions involve Summer 8 Harris, Bern Barris, Sumner Harris, J A Conner and others with parcels in Athletic Park and Sterling additions. Consideration mostly $1 or nominal sums.

Waivers Must Be Signed On Loans In South Dakota

GRAND FORK, N. D. Nov. 20 Walter F. Elif, head of the seed loan office, said data on drought relief loan numbers and amounts for South Dakota will be released once money draining is completed. Farmers in 47 counties must file by December 1. Existing mortgage holders must sign waiver agreements, as some rules permit second mortgages. County commissioners are urged to properly check papers before sending them to Grand Forks.

Grand Fork N. D Walter F. Elif Department of Agriculture South Dakota Blitt Mr. Elis Elif Elf Grand Forks

Drilling Delayed at Camp Crook Gas Well

BELLE FOURCHE Nov 20 Drilling at the Camp Crook gas structure halted today due to bad weather and a company failing to secure leases from Artesian Webster and Ver feduerowners. Drilling will resume in spring. J B Voorhees geologist denied a local paper claim that there is no gas in evidence and said the Camp Crook well is a commercial gas producer with helium tests planned at the School of Mines this week.

Camp Crook Belle Fourche Artesian Webster and Ver Feduces J. B. Voorhees Voorhees

Kidnapping Victim Released After $10,000 Payment

Des Moines reports Allie Kid die, a cigar store operator, was released after Clint Petty delivered $10,000 to abductors. Kidnapers abducted him a week earlier. he was dumped from a moving car in a residential district. Kid die was blinded in the six days of captivity and warned to stay silent.

Des Moines New Allie Kiddie Clint Petty Petty Kiddie Kidie

Radio Killer Is Found Guilty Of Manslaughter

In Taylorville Illinois Albert Bores was convicted of manslaughter for shooting Bernard Grisehy last May after Grisehy demanded the radio be turned off. A jury in Judge Franklin R Doyle’s court sentenced Bores to one to 14 years. Bores testified Grisehy had threatened him over loud late night radio playing and feared the threats would be carried out during the heated argument.

Taylorville Ill Albert Bores Bernard Grisehy Griseby Franklin R. Doyle Bores Grisgby

Messiah Casts Off His Mantle in Defection From Theosophy

Jeddu Krishnamurti, once hailed as the reincarnation of Christ, declares he rejects the messianic role and the Theosophical robes. He returns Castle Eerde and possessions to his former guardians, plans to preach a personal creed in Ojai, and states he is no longer the Christ.

Los Angeles Jeddu Krishnamurti Annie Besant Messish Los Angeles Examiner International Theosophist Organization Krishnamurti Eerde Orimen Holland Ojai Cal Ojal

Winkler Alibi Substantiated by Crime Probe

CHICAGO November 21 P Alexander G Jamie head of the secret six crime prevention committee said Gus Winkler’s claim to be in Buffalo on the day of the Lincoln Nebraska bank robbery was supported by evidence from Sgt Roy Steffens and Max Towle. Handwriting experts were checking a Buffalo hotel register from September 17, 1931, and witnesses’ statements placed Winkler in the eastern city that day. Winkler has professed innocence and offered to repay stolen bonds with his own funds if freed. Towle declined the offer.

Winkler Chicago Alexander G. Jamie Secret Six Gus Winkler Buffalo Lincoln Neb Roy Steffens Max Towle Jarale Steffens Towle Towie

Sanborn Court to Convene in Woonsocket Next Week

Sanborn county circuit court will convene here Tuesday, November 24, with Judge B C Bekewell of Plankinton presiding. An unusually light docket, one that will require but a few days to clean up, has been outlined.

Sanborn Court Woonsocket, Hoy Sanborn County Circuit Court Tugaday B.C. Bekewell Plankinton

Mine Cave In Kills Workman at Rabbit Butte South of Bison

In Aberdeen on Monday a cave-in at the Rabbit Butte coal mine near Bison, South Dakota, claimed the life of Ludvig Kolb a Perkins county resident. He and a neighbor were digging coal for their own use when rock and dirt buried him. His body was recovered after several hours of digging.

S. D Aberdeen Ludvig Kolb Rabbit Butte Bison Kolb Perkins County Dirk

Neighborhood News Roundup of local visits and trips

Phil Hand of Stona Lake Wis visited relatives here with Agatha Wallace of Iroquois for a few days. P E Smith of Cavour called Friday. W Tolman visited his seriously ill brother in Granite Falls Minn. Albert Maass Jr drove him. August Musolf Ed Musolf and Len fiecke attended uncle Grentz burial at Lake Benton Minn Sunday. Bernard Garry home guests included Paul Garry and family Iroquois Arthur Gasper Bridgewater and Irene O'Brien Mitchell. Oscar Olson Tulare visited Tolman family. Turkey shoot at Ireqeuis drew R H Scrogg J D Kaufman Carl Harding Ed Cooper Emil Maass Oscar Porter. J D Keufrean to Kansas City on business. William Basse formerly Yale now Madison Neb. visited Yale on business. Glen Gaughran hauled goods to his father at Butler. R B McDonald and Joe Corrigan toured Bayard IL for several weeks. F P Matz Huron and Mrs Matz visited Will Musolf home. William Musolf Jr of Huron visited P Porter home.

Phil Stona Lake Wis Agatha Wallace Iroquois P.E. Smith Cavour Tolman Granite Falls Minn Albert Maass, Jr Mr. Tolman August Musolf Ed Musolf Len Fiecke Lake Benton Grentz Bernard Garry Simday Paul Garry Arther Gasper Bridgewater Irene O’brien Mitchell Oscar Olson Tulare Miza Olson W. 0. Tolman R. H. Scrogg J. D. Kaufman Carl Harding Ed Cooper Emil Maass Oscar Porter Ireqeuis J.D. Keufrean Kansas City William Basse Madison, Neb Yale Glen Gaughran Butler R. B. McDonald Joe Corrigan Bayard F. P. Matz Huron Will Musolf William Musolf P. Porter

Woonsocket Social Notes Reach From Nearby Towns

Mrs. Charles Gall of Mitchell visits Woonsocket for several days with friends. Mrs. Lettie Ellsworth visits sisters in Huron over the weekend. A. L. Snider of Letcher makes a business trip to Woonsocket. Families from Wessington Springs and Huron visit the Dixon home Sunday. Grace Simon and son Kaylor plus William Humphrey travel to Sioux Falls to visit John Humphrey. Short trip to Huron ends. Ed Authier visits Pipestone Minnesota. Miss Hazel Hobart visits Dr F S Kidd’s Minneapolis home. Mrs. Robert Brown spends week in Wessington Springs with her son’s family. Mrs. H S Drie, ill in Mitchell hospital, expected to arrive home Sunday.

Woonsocket Charles Gall Mitchell Lettie Ellsworth Dewey van Dyke Emma Rhodes Huron A. L. Snider Letcher Lloyd Rhodes Wessington Springs Bobbie W. V. Dixon Grace Simon Kaylor William Humphrey Sioux Falls John Humphrey Ed Authier Pipestone Minn Hazel Hobart F. S. Kidd Minneapolis Robert Brown Wes

Birthday celebrations and social visits in local town

Virgil A hosts a birthday party at Ray Speirs home for John and Frank Speir with children at games and adults playing whist. Teachers were entertained at supper at the Petersen home. Mr and Mrs McCerger were callers in Huron. Mrs Larson and Mrs Healy visited town for their father Delores illness. Delores, Barnes and Virgil Denison celebrated birthdays at the Cave Barnes home Sunday.

Ray Speirs John Frank Speir Supoper Petersen McCerger Huron Larson Healy Ura Delores Barnes Virgil Denison Cave

Weekend Gatherings Mentioned Across Barrold Area

Highmore resident sprained wrist while cranking a car was reported. Grace Brady visited from Pierre for the weekend. G A Shaw family stayed with John Gerlt at his Barrold area home. BE F Harber hosted Sunday guests including the John Rath family.

Highmore C. E. Parkinson Grace Brady Pierre G. A. Shaw John Gerlt Barrold BE. F. Harber John Rath

Local Socials and Meetings Reported in Rural Notices

Reports describe weed from Pierre and Mrs J Yollum condition, AL A meeting at Mrs W Swangon home, about 25 American Legion members meeting for a business session and smoker with refreshments. A Pena local F B E C U minstrel show and a farmers union party at Bramhall hall with dancing and refreshments.

Rea Heights E. J. Bawden Cedar Township Pierre J. Yollum AL. A W. Swangon American Legion Pena Farmers Union L O. G. F. Hall Bramhall Jocal

Local Social Roundup From Iroquois and Nearby

Osceola and Iroquois residents hosted and visited over Sunday and Sunday. The Frank Lynche family, O B Bond home hosts, Ogland family in Badger, Gus Ulrichs group at a Paul Ulrich surprise party in Willow Lakes. Ray Walline visited Gus Derschied family in Wolsey. Mise Ruth Martin and Burdett Aughenbough toured Mrs P B Houghton. F S Wasem H E Schlueter and Will Derschied attended a Troquois turkey shoot. Floyd Massey and F M Massey called on Iroquois residents.

Osceola Frank Lynche Iroquois O. BR. Bond Ogland Badger Gus Ulrichs Paul Ulrich Willow Lakes Ray Walline Gus Derschied Wolsey Mise Ruth Martin Burdett Aughenbough P. B. Houghton F. S. Wasem H. E. Schlueter Will Derschied Troquois Floyd Massey F. M. Massey

Hartland Theresa Henry Hay Family Visit

Hartland Theresa Henry Hay and family of Huron spent Sunday evening at the Oscar McFarling Grace Johnston daughter of Roy Johnston was ill from tonsillitis. Mr and Mrs 1 E Benson made a business trip to Hitchcock Monday. Mrs RK Johnston returned from months in Iowa and Minnesota. Lloyd McFarling and his mother of Wolsey visited the Oscar McFarling home. Mrs Hal Stephens is ill at her home. Mrs E Gascoigne and children of Broadland spent Sunday with her gar

E. Gascoigne Broadland

Houck Family Returns Home Aboard Remnant Visit

Mrs J H Houck and family recall a journey as Tretia Johnston returns home to be with her aunt Mrs A Z Vondracek in Wagner, marking a family gathering and reunion in the neighborhood.

Wessington Social Roundup Visits and Moves

Mrs Carrie Snyder visits her daughter in Pierre for several days. Carl Johanson is ill with tonsillitis. Will Eddy traveled to Huron on business. Charles Bothwell and son Dale visited Wessington Springs. Mr and Mrs E Huddleston and Mrs Pearl Granberg visited Huron. Carl Scotchbrook relocated to Huron for a county auditor position.

Wessington Carrie Snyder Pierre Carl Johanson Will Eddy Huron Charles Bothwell Dale Wessington Springs E. Huddleston Pearl Granberg Carl Scotchbrook Scotchbrook County Auditor's Office

Local social notes from Gettysburg and surrounding towns

A compilation of brief visit notices and hometown greetings. Raymond Martin Schmidt and relatives visited Gettysburg. Fred Merbach and family and Roy Hurlbert with families greeted locals in Huron. Thelma Crippen visited Lulu Bell near Doland, and Mrs. J R Fine is recovering from illness. Various residents traveled to Watertown Crocker Revillo Arlington LaPaz and Denver for visits, work, or study, including A Johnson, Viola Bandt, and Arthur Lenz with W C Uecker home.

Martin Schmidt Gettysburg Fred Merbach Roy Hurlbert Thelma Crippen Lulu Bell Doland J. R. Fine A. Twaddle Byron Krebs W. S. Thompson Eisse Beach Eric Person Charles Hoffman Clark Theo Larson Watertown W. Swanson Water Olson Holy Hink Ray Cornwell Dorothy Marvin Hi Eun-sday W. C. Uecker Denver

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Outlook Clarence S. Dexter Eliff Farmers & Merchants Bank Theosophists Neighborhood News Virgil Ninth Street Vem Browt McCormick Mewer George P. Stahl C. W. Beteler Nurito Nurite Sherman & Mao Jenta J. H. Houck Tretia Johnston the Hare Ber A. Z. Vondracek Wagner Raymond Habicht Huron’s Shopping National Capitol America Vicinity New York ROYAL Huron's Haricht & Haricht Huron Royal Cuticle Artenian Foresburg Hitchcock Bonilla Ire- Franks Bar Redfield Spink County Miller and Hand County Weslington Springs Jerauld County
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