Horticulturists Meet Opens in Clark South Dakota
The South Dakota Horticultural Society opened its annual convention in Clark with near empty seats on opening day. President F X Wallner presided as welcome remarks came from Charles Benike L L Mann and Elton Geise. H E Beebe of Ipswich gave the response. Dr N E Hansen of Brookings was elected president emeritus. A program of talks and a banquet marked the day, with meetings continuing Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
South Dakota Horticultural Society
F. xX. Wallner
The
States Organization
Charles Benike
L. L.mann
Commercial Club
Elton Geise
H. E. Beebe
Ipswich
N. E. Hansen
Brookings
Commerce Secretary Sees 15 Percent Holiday Rise
Secretary Roper projected a conservative 15 percent increase in holiday department store sales over 1935, with overall Christmas business up for the year. He based this on a city survey, noting gains in apparel, jewelry, and furniture, and warned rapid stock market advances could threaten recession. He urged business to govern, not speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roper
Commerce Secretary
Washington
Carlatmas St
Wny
Roeper
Commerce Department
Declam Contest At Springs Draws Eight Schools
Eight high schools, Alpena Letcher Gann Valley Actesian Lane Forestburg Weonmocket and Wessington Springs, competed in the district declamatory contest at Wessington Springs High School. Judges were Oswald Blaner D C Reutter and B C Reuter of Burcu. Oratory took the afternoon unit while poetry and dramatic divisions were set for the evening with Wessington Springs bands and glee clubs providing interludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessingsbu Oenings
Wessington Springs
Alpena
Letcher
Gann Valley
Actésian
Lane
Forestburg
Weonmocket
Oswald Blaner
D.C Reutter
B. C. Reuter
Burcu
Carthage Boy In Fair Condition After Crash
In Mason City on November 20 the condition of Arvid Anderson of Carthage was described as fair after an auto motor cycle crash on Wednesday. Anderson, passenger, sustained severe injuries including leg amputation. The motorcycle, driven by Martin H. Jensen of Osage, crossed into the car’s path as both drivers greeted each other, with Kenneth McKee of Rock Falls at the wheel of the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Mason City
Town
Arvid Anderson
el Lsi
Anderson
Martin H. Jensen
Osage
Kenneth McXee
Navy Office Here to Close for Brief Time
The United States Navy office will close temporarily until December 5 due to lack of accommodations. Acting officer in charge W Natterman says the quarters have been taken over by a local bureau of the federal security board, with work expected to resume after the brief closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
United States Navy
W Natterman
Federal Security Board
Former Methodist Pastor Here Dies
Rev. A El Uziff aged 65, a former Methodist pastor in northwest Iowa and eastern South Dakota, died Tuesday in Claremont California. He retired from the ministry at Storm Lake conference and had recently moved to Claremont after hospital treatment. Earlier he served in Huron, Madison, Canton and other South Dakota towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Nev
A. EL
Uziff
Northwest Iowa
South Dakota
Claremont
Cal
C. M. Bond
Buziff
Storm Lake
Methodist
Buriff
Huron
Bradison
Canton
Help Yourself And Lend A Hand By OLIVE NEFF
Holiday sweets and a recipe contest theme cookies offer two cash prizes two readers may enter by submitting recipes to the Evening Huronite before 5 pm next Wednesday. Entries should include complete ingredients and detailed mixing baking and oven instructions. The page lists many menu ideas and festive treats including soups, fancy vegetables, and holiday candies and desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Neff
Turkey
Kings Daughters Meet At Wavland Vanland
The Kings Daughters gathered at Florence Brown’s home in what drew a good turn to this regular meeting. Mrs Vilda Borkhuis delivered two Bible women papers while Mrs Minnie Schilling spoke on The Widow and Her Mite. Clara Raverscroft led the business session and Opal Hart Edith Wood organized a social hour. Prize winners included Mrs Barn ey Paulsen Catherine Winegar and Mrs Olte Tilda Borkhwis. Refreshments closed the gathering with plans for the next hostess Opal Hart and social leadership by Cong Anderson and Lillian Major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters
Wavland Vanland
Florence Brown
Vilda Borkhuis
Minnie Schilling
Clara ‘Raverscroft
Houe
Opal Hart
Edith Wood
Barney Paulsen
Catherine Winegar
Olte
Tilda Borkhwis
Cong Anderson
Lillian Major
Missionaries Speak At Springs School
Mr and Mrs Jacob Shaffer spoke to Wellington Springs high school students in the auditorium Monday about nine years as missionaries in China. They compared conditions in China and the United States, with Superintendent Barrett Lowe introducing the speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springs School
Wellington Springs
Jacob Shaffer
Shaeffer
China
United States
Barrett Lowe
Erwin Juniors Stage Here Comes Charlie Play
Erwin High School juniors selected Here Comes Charlie for their class play. Rehearsals begin this week with Juanita Andericc Elmer Sorenson and Ralph Vincent in leading roles. Miss Florence Kulick junior class sponsor directs the production set for December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin
Erwin High School
Charlie
Juanita Andericc
Elmer Sorenson
Ralph Vincent
Florence Kulick
Lois Poole Receives Superior Rating in District Declamation
At Harrold on Tuesday Virginia Byrum Alice Potter and Lois Poole competed in the district declamatory contest. Lois Poole earned a superior rating while the other two participants are noted for their performances in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Poole
Sperial
Mise
Greta McCoy
Virginia Byrum
Alice Potter
Lois Poote
Harrold
Imn Ovatory
Real Estate Transfers Listed by Beadle County Abstract
Sheriff transfers real property in Huron Wolsey and surrounding areas to multiple buyers including Carl Lindbind Oliver Anderson Mary Laynspach Cumming and others with parcels described in lot and block terms. Also notices a local obituary for Mrs Ida Fisher and memorials for Mrs William Harding and Mrs Suse Butler in Primghar and Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beadle County Abstract and Title Co
Carl O. Lindbind
Wolsey
Oliver Anderson
Fisher and Foster
Huron
Mary A. Laynspach
C. L. Cumming
St of
Fisher Wayland
Wmiam Harding
Primghar, Ja
Suse Butler
Miller
Ida Fisher
Mrs Gertride Hallady's Paralytic Stroke Reported
Mrs Gertride Hallady of Rapid City formerly Weylanh suffered a paralytic stroke, the second she has had, as word reached here from Lake Preston. The piece also notes a district declamatory contest at Irsgvote Friday with participants Lucille Paterson Inez Anderson and Dorothy Aleeth in various categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malladay L
Vwaxland
Gertride Hallady
Rapid City
Weylanh
Lake Preston
Irs- Gvote
Lucille Paterson
Inez Anderson
Industries Body Reelected Girton as South Dakota Leader
Girton of Sioux Falls was reelected president of the Associated Industrials of South Dakota at the biennial meeting. Officers WB Jackson Abardeen and Orpha Alleman also reelected with L B Hoffman named to the directorate. Sioux Falls chosen as 1937 convention site. Fred G Warren discussed social security regulation at the luncheon and roundtable. Reports from the secretary and committees wrapped up the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Fred G. Warren
Marvin Hughitt
Warren
Tiger Play Is Billed Tonight at Huron High
Huron High School students stage Campus Quarantine a lively comedy of college life tonight in the new high school auditorium starting at 8 o clock. Miss Ruth Wilcox directs with a cast including Gerald Wager Jeanie Farrow James Krug Claire Jacobsen Bob Fitch Jennine Cadman Gordon McNamara Marguerite McDonnell Ruth Elaine Geller Mickey Higgins Mariis Cummins and Eugene Lothrop. This first student stage offering marks the maiden performance in the new auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron High School
Joseph Collins Rites Held At Lake Preston
The funeral of Joseph Collins was held at Lake Preston in his home with Rev. E B C Kid officiating. He died after a fall and had lived in this community most of his life, later moving to Alexandria Minnesota before returning to live with his son. He leaves seven children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Preston
Joseph Collins
Charles Collins
Eb.c. Kid
Alexandria
Minn
Collins
la 1A&s
Alexandra
Tvo
Ann
Charles
His
Wits
Funeral Held For Methodist Pastor Seastrand 63
The Rev. H D Seastrand, 63, pastor of the Methodist Church, died at Madison Hospital after a stroke. Funeral was held at Madison Methodist Church, body sent to Hed Wing Minnesota for burial, with Dr. F E Lochridge presiding. Local Congregational Church members attended. Seastrand had recently been assigned here. Other charges in the state included Aleter Chester Colton and Lake Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldham
HD. Seastrand
Methodist Church
Madison Hospital
Madison
Hed Wing
Minn
FE. Lochridge
Brookings
H. D. Scastrand
Aleater
Chester
Colton
Lake Preston
Kis sing Saw Chapter elects OES officers Blunt
Blunt scene reports Kis sing Saw Chapter of OES electing officers for the year on November 7 Mrs Sadie Strom was chosen worthy Matron Mrs Zdar Reinsmith associate matron Mrs Gertrude Pigney secretary Mrs Beulah McDonald conductress Mrs Mabel Wiedenman associate conductress and Mrs Bess McDunie treasurer A social evening followed the election with guest Mr M E Granger of Los Angeles present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.E. S. At Blunt
Blunt
OES
Sadie Strom
Zdar Reinsmith
Msa
Beulah ‘McDonald
Mabel Wiedenman
Bess “Mc
Snow fences erected along Highway 25 at Willow Lake
Precautionary snow fences line dangerous spots on Highway 25 to prevent a total blockage in another severe winter. Norris Anderson of Willow Lake, son of former state senator E W Anderson, has become principal of Brush High School as the Andersons relocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Lake
Colorado
Norris Anderson
E. W. Anderson
Brush
Cole
Anderton
Visit in Rockham Rockeam Guests From Marshalltown Arrive
Mrs Jake Troup and Gene Harrison of Marshalltown visited Mrs Troup's relatives Mr and Mrs J F Gossard in Rockham Rockeam November 2. They planned to travel to Artesian to visit more relatives and friends. Siou Falls city treasurer announced 1108 bicycle licenses sold since the license law took effect September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockham Rockeam
Jake Troup
Gene Harrison
Marshalltown
Botha
Sioux Falls
Sioua Falls
Reconstructing Early Army Posts Foreshadowed Near Pierre
FIERHE reports a CCC program on Farm Island near Pierre to reconstruct Fort Sully and Fort Pierre. Cottonwood logs will be prepared this winter, with actual building planned for next spring. The state historical society will cooperate on the project. Fort Sully along the Missouri River east of Pierre served in the Civil War era from 1863 to 1866 before abandonment. Fort Pierre, a fur trading hub from 1832 to 1855, became an army post briefly after being purchased by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fierhe
Ft Sulty
Ft Pierre
Civilian Conservation Corps
Farm Island
Pierre
State Historical Society
Ola Ft. Sully
Missouri River
Pierze
United States
Ferre
Sales Staff Shifts in South Dakota Division
The Standard Oil Company South Dakota division announced several sales staff moves. FE H Schaefer moves from special fine salesman to sales promoter reseller. CL Steilo to Huron as special tire salesman, previously based in Philip. FEL Millar fills Steilo’s vacancy, formerly a B station salesman. RC Breidl, moved to Huron from Aberdeen, becomes AY station salesman succeeding Millar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C
South Dakota
Standard OU
FE. H. Schaefer
CL. Steilo
Huron
Steile
Philip
Millar
Breidl
Aberdeen
Lake Preston PTA Meets on Wednesday
A large crowd attended the Lake Preston PTA meeting held Wednesday evening led by Mrs. Marvin Johnson. The program focused on School’s role in character development, with discussions by Mrs. Martha Hates and H. B. Ashbaugh on primary and early adolescence and P. A. Anderson on later adolescence. The fourth grade kept a picture honoring the grade with the highest parent attendance. The next meeting is December 16 with a Christmas party for the children, including carols, a Christmas story, and treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Preston
PTA
Speela
Marvin Johnson
Shere
Martha Hates
H. B. Ashbaugh
P. A. Anderson
Fortnightly Study Club Holds Annual Guest Meeting
The Fortnightly Study Club met at Mr. GC. W. Dake’s home with all members present and each bringing a guest. Contract was played at eight tables with prizes awarded to Mrs. Enogh Hutchinson, Mrs. John Meyer, and Mrs. Ray King. A midnight lunch followed at the small tables. Mrs. C. W. Hallback presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellingtoon
Co—Yopeeny
GC. W. Dake
Leach
Enogh Hutchinson
John Meyer
Ray King
C. W. Hallback
Lab
Sunday School Heads Chosen For Esmond
Esmond elects Sunday school officers Tuesday evening with teachers John Hannah Mrs T B Fin Berson Mrs D Caffey Mrs Salter Wir Heege Mrs John Davis Helen Yam treasurer Foloh Richards secretary Muriel Timm pianist Helen Tiam chorister Mrs John Davis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esmond Esmond
Yeachers
John Hannah
T. BE
Fin- Berson
D. Caffey
Salter
Wir Heege
John Davis
Helen Yam
Fthol Richards
Mur+iel Timm
Helen Tiam
Monthly Conference Of Teachers Is Held
Lake Preston November 20 special regular monthly conference held Wednesday afternoon with Supt. A A Coulson in charge. Gladys Kettleson spoke on conduct, Alice Mitchell on youthful guidance, and C A Alseth on modern trends in report cards. Next meeting set for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Preston
A A. Coulson
Raven
Mir Gladys Kettleson
Alice Mitchell
Guidante
C. A. Alseth
Blunt Tuesday Club Honors Mrs. Howard BLUNT
The Tuesday Club spent a local afternoon at the home of Mrs. Zelia Howard in honor of charter member Mrs. Mate E. Granger of Los Angeles. A program featured singing, a description of Los Angeles trees grown from Indian seed, a poem, and readings, with social time and a guest, Miss Audrey Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blunt
Howard Blunt
Zelia Howard
Mate E. Granger
Los Angeles
Edgar Guest
Audrey Corning
Schools to Close for Christmas Vacation in Lake Preston
Lake Preston announces December 18 as the start of Christmas vacation with schools reopening January 4 for a two week break. In Wolsey, twenty men move from project 1521 to 1995 to begin a water main job under foreman H. W. Willver. Sunflower Camp 912 RNA cancels a meeting set for Thanksgiving. next meeting and officer elections are slated for December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Preston
Board of Education
Wolsey
H. W. Wiitver
RNA
Rana
Death of J B Casebere in Seattle Blunt native dies at 101
News reached Blunt of the November 8 death in Seattle of J B Casebere a longtime resident and plumber from Hughes County He was 101 years 10 months old and is mourned by three sons Milo Tim and Warren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Casebere
Blunt
Seattle
J. B. Casebere
Hughes County
Tof Blunt
Visit to Orval Shanholtz of Wellington
A weekend visit to Orval Shanholtz in Wellington by Mr and Mrs Shanholt z of Calton is noted. The elderly Orval, aged 90, resides at Wessington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Shanholtz
Wellington
Mra
Shanhaltz
Calton
Orval
Tri-State fat lamb show to be held in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls livestock market will host the Tri-State fat lamb show and sale for 4-H club members from South Dakota Iowa and Minnesota on January 2 3 and 4. Clubs from Minnehaha Moody Kingsbury Brookings McCook and Hand counties plus Osceola Lyon and Rock counties aim to exhibit about 150 lambs entered by 97 members last year. Each feeder may enter two pens with cash premiums and ribbons awarded for best pens and individual weights gain and records. Executive committee includes G W Enzland EB W Savage C H Robinson H M Jones and I B Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
Sioux Felle
J. B. Johnson
Finnehaha
Moody
Kingsbury
McCook
Hand
South Dakota
Osceola
Lyon
Iowa
Rock County
Minnesota
Johnson
Minnehaha
Ted
A You
Tri-State
G. W. Enz-land
Sioux Falls Stockyards Company
W. Savage
iStockmen’s Exchange
C. H. Robinson
Fielt
Sioux Fats
Sioux City
H.M. Jones
I. B. Johnson
Altoona 4 H Club Social Planned for Christmas Party
Altoona 4 H Homecraft Club met at leader Mrs Louise K Borah with seven members present and one visitor. They planned a Christmas program and a December 12 meeting at the leader's home, sharing ideas for a pot luck lunch and games to be played. Joy Borah reported as club reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Louise K. Borah
Louisa K Borah
Mia
Iris Walton
Esther Farmer
Arlene Palmer
Betty Brabst
Lorraine
Irene Tollefson
Joy Borah
Phyllis Brabst
Joy J. Borah
Mother's Tea Planned By Sokakawen Troop 7 Girls
Girl Scout Troop 7 met Monday night to discuss plans for a mothers tea and assign committee roles. Miss Peterson taught fire building, Adrie Scotchbresh demonstrated signaling, and Miss Yonasen instructed first aid. Ann Marie Gitchell was invested as a Girl Scout by Captain Miss Peterson as the group sang and observed tests before closing with Taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sokakawen Troop 7
Miss Peterson
Adrie Scotchbresh
Miss Yonasen
Ann Marie Gitchell
Taps
Kathryn Balt
Children Study Alcohol Effects at Fairfield School
Seventh and eighth graders at Fairfield School study how alcohol harms digestion. A teacher used jars of liver and bread submerged in alcohol to observe changes, noting rapid hardening after 24 hours and plans to continue the experiment for clearer understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield School
Tenn Basme
Tory
Tris
Boy Scouts Work For Advancements
Boy Scouts meet at Presbyterian Church with Scoutmaster William Churchill in charge. Ranks formed and exercises practiced as patrols plan future meetings. Most patrols focus on first aid and signaling tests as each Scout must advance before December or risk dropping from the troop. 29 Scouts present. dues collected. taps ends meeting. report by Robert Niebrugge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Droop
Presbyterian Church
William Churchill
Chacae
Robert Niebrugge
Social Held At Wolsey Hall By Blue Ribbon Poultry Club
The Blue Ribbon Poultry Club of Vai ety hosted a social in Wolsey at a town hall with De Etta Derschied as hostess directing games. Music was provided by Mrs Arthur Langbehn and Ralph Langbehn as attendees enjoyed folk dances and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolsey Hall
Blue Ribbon Poultry Club of
Vaiety
Dome Vita of
Wolsey
de Etta Derschied
Muzic
Arthur Langbehn
Ralph Langbehn
Girl Scout Dinner Rally Planned at Y W C A
Plans outline a Girl Scout dinner rally to be held Monday at the YWCA luncheon meeting of the Girl Scout Council. Mrs E B Ball presided as reports from committee chairs were given and Mrs Bennett Banson and Mrs H Schaefer were named dinner chairmen. The event is open to leaders, council and troop committees, and others interested in Scouting with Miss Helen Buchanan as roast mistress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Bng
Girl Scout Council
Y.w.ca
Helen Buchanan
Troop 6 Scouts Hold Study Meeting at Church
Troop 6 met Tuesday evening at the Methodist Church starting 7:30 with Hob Devers presiding. Boys formed patrols for study by groups Tenderfoot and first class, including signaling and nature. Merle Gitchell attended as a visitor in the Flying Eagle patrol. After meetings, games were played. officers present included G. D. Vou Dyke, Cecil Shepard, Bob Devers, Hubert Humphrey was absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Hob Devers
Tenderfoot
Merle Gitchell
Flying Eagle
Pamies
G. D. Vou Dyke
Cecil Shepard
Bob Devers
Hubert Humphrey
Eduimoster
Robert van Dyke
Wessington Builds New Skating Rink
Wessington trustees and city council unite to flood and construct a skating rink on the new athletic field for local youths. Mr. Rothwell leads the project with municipal water support to flood the rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington
Wer
Concord of Education and
City Council
Rothwell
Clover Leaf Club Meeting and Christmas Party Planned
Clover and Home Extension Club met with Mrs M W Syring on Tuesday as fourteen members attended. A business session, a reading by Mrs S R Grous, and a Christmas gifts demonstration were shared. Lunch was by Mrs Syving and Mrs Bert Wichson. next gathering December at Mrs Reva Gross for a Christmas gift exchange party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf Club
Lane
Clover and Home Extension Club
Mra
M. W. Syring
S. R. Grous
Syving
Bert W'Chson
Reva Gross
Appeal Taken In License Case In South Dakota
Pierre Nov 2 Assistant Attorney General R Drewry announced an appeal to the state supreme court from Circuit Judge Alva E Taylor overruling a state demurrer in a vending machine license case. William Churchill of Huron seeks to block enforcement of licensing for spin operated lockers arguing the law does not apply or is discriminatory. The law Chapter 206 1939 Statutes requires licenses with varying annual fees. Churchill challenged the statute after taking machines from service at a railroad station July 1 2035.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
de- Murrer
Strickler Wells Wedding Held in Mitchell
Lucille Strickler and Dewey Wells wed in Mitchell on Tuesday. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Wayne Nelson. The wedding supper was served by the bridegroom’s sister Mrs Lee Young of Fulton. Announced also, Mr and Mrs P B Petterson celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at Good Hope Church, Willow Lake, hosted by the Ladies Aid Society with a church basement dinner and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickler-Wells
Esmond
Lucille Strickler
Dewey Wells
Mitchell
Wayne Nelson
Lee Young
Fulton
Willow Lake
P. B. Petterson
Merton Township
Good Hope Church
Ladies Aid Society
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Valley Springs
Spearfish
Rhoda Janie Dickinson
Federated Church
Manchester
Manchester -Ta
Town Hall
Innchester
Rovema
Thankagiview
Hofman
Tiger Play
Myers’ Cigar Store
Third and
Dakota Ave., SO
Ptas
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