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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1939

Page

3

Secret Masons Invited to Shrine Party in Aberdeen

Special letters go out to Masonic lodges within a wide radius of Aberdeen inviting all Masons and their Indies to the All Masonic Informal Plantation Party and Carnival Dance at the civic auditorium Friday November 24 starting at 9 p.m. Admission is free and visiting Masons are welcome. The venue will be transformed into a spring garden with space for 1000 couples, music by Jack Mills and band, and a strictly informal dress code.

Aberdeen Velduz Temple Mystic Shrine Civic Auditorium Jack Mills Hollywood New York

Rural schools share program and social at Pederson

Velma Neumeyer and Gladys Dewey led Bunker Hill and Pederson schools in a joint program at Pederson school featuring music, a one act play, and skits. About 130 attended. Bud Opperman won a turkey. Net proceeds totaled 41.80 dollars for U C L funds of the twin schools.

Bunker Hill Pederson Velma Neumeyer Gladys Dewey Pederson School Bud Opperman Virgil

Shull and Aisenbrey Travel to Florida For Winter Stay

Dr and Mrs J E Shull and Mr and Mrs K T Aisenbrey left Sunday morning for Ft Lauderdale Florida. The Shulls will spend the winter there while the Aisenbreys stay with Mrs Aisen’s brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Orval McMillan. Mr Aisenbrey will resume duties as cashier of the local bank in about two weeks.

Florida Alpena Nav J. E. Shull KT. Aisenbrey Ft. Lauderdale Fla Shull Aisenbrey Aisen Rirs. Orval McMillan Aisunbrey

Visits Parents Alpena Nov 2 Special Barber of Brookings

A clipped report notes a person from Brookings visiting parents in Alpena on November 2. Further details are unreadable in the clipped OCR segment.

Alpena Barber of Brookings

Radio review of Laura Ingalls Wilder book on KUSD

Vermillion reports a Friday broadcast review of By the Shores of Silver Lake on KUSD at 5 00 pm hosted by Mrs C B Jackson Vermilion The program part of a county history series now in its fifth year outlines the Ingalls family era during railroad building and Pa Ingalls railroad work with Wilder Lane family connections noted as context

Vermillion Laura Ingail Wilder Silver Lake KUSD State University Mra. C Minnesota Pa Ingalls de Smet Wilder Rose Wilder Lane Sinal Eviday Wisconsin Dakota Territory Mansfield Missouri

Homecoming Pictures to Be Shown in Wessington Springs

Special colored films from the 1939 Homecoming event will be presented December 8 in Wessington Springs. Supt. Barrett Lowe says the program has three parts: pioneer photos from old pictures, a segment on the Templeton Church fiftieth anniversary and other local events, and the homecoming color footage.

Wessington Springs Barrett Lowe Templeton

Faulkton Band To Give Concert Friday

Faulkton school band under new director Bernard Rosenthal will present a concert Friday November 24 at eight o'clock in the high school auditorium. Admission will be charged with proceeds benefiting the band fund.

Faulkton Band Faulkton Evil Bernard Rosenthal Atend Faulkton Public School Band Association

Mrs Jessie May sells Lane house to Brandenburgs

Mrs Jessie May of Huron visited Lane last week and sold her Lane house to Mr and Mrs Herman Brandenburg who will move it to their farm. She is disposing of household goods stored here. Lane Ladies Aid met in the church basement with Mrs Will Schwavauer directing the missionary program and thanks offering. The Aid plans to serve the Kiwanis Club of Wessington Springs. The unit’s annual Christmas party is set for December 15.

Jessie May Huron Lane Herman Brandenburg May Lane Ladies Aid Methodist Ladies Aid Will Schwavauer Kiwanis Club Wessington Springs Ladies Aid Cayour M. E. Church FL. Lindquist K. Barton

South Dakota Foresters Deployed to Oklahoma and Texas

The U S Forest Service plans detailed sending of South Dakota personnel to Oklahoma and Texas units of the Prairie States Forestry Project. Officers Dahme Iverson Haring Morgan depart November 27. others already left. They will aid shelterbelt planting and return around March 15 to begin spring planting efforts in South Dakota.

Brookings U.S. Forest Service South Dakota Oklahoma Texas Prairie States Forestry Project Walter G. Dahme Philip ©. Iverson Averdean Clinton T. Haring Euron District W. M. Morgan Watertown Brockines William B. Mollet Pierre H. E. Davidson Mitchell Forest Service

Faulk County Sets December 30 Tax Compromise Deadline

Faulk County Board of Commissioners urges delinquent taxpayers to settle personal taxes by December 30 1999 through the sheriff and treasurer. Distress warrants issued in July left about $90000 due in delinquent taxes including those under contract with individuals. Chairman Randall Potter emphasized contacting the sheriff’s office and treasurer for settlement details.

Ksaulktonw Board of County Commissioners Faulk County L. J. Sievers Board of Commissioners Randall Potter

New Rules For Oil Truckers Adopted In South Dakota

South Dakota Public Utilities Commission approves 26 rules limiting Sunday and holiday highway use by tank trucks carrying 1500 gallons or more of flammable liquids. Drivers must log hours, rest 8 hours after 1 hour duty, possess one year driving experience, and unload only at bulk stations. Prohibitions include unloading near service stations, nearby bulk station fires, smoking during loading or unloading, and passing fires on highways.

Pierre South Dakota State Public Utilities Commission Sioux Falls Rapid City

Homemakers Meet Rockham November Meeting Report

The Homemakers Extension Club met at Mrs. Wesley Levtz's home for a Thursday afternoon session. Mrs. Bern Irwin spoke on Farm and Home Week at Brookings, Mrs. Milton Mathiaser led an art lesson on The New England Pilgrims, and Mrs. Yohn Shaffer directed music. Lunch was served by the hostess. The county hospital board appointment fills the remainder of E. F. Buss's term with F. A. Blauert of Miranda, after Buss moved to Mitchell.

Extension Club Tulare Country Ladies’ Extension Club Iles Meyers George West Margaret Anderson Robert McCone Homemakers Rockham Homemakers Extension Club Wesley Levtz Brookings Bern Irwin Milton Mathiaser Yohn Shaffer Faulkton Board of Equity Commissioners F. A. Blauert Miranda E. F. Buss Fawlk County Hospital Board Mr. Buss Mitchell

Return to Orient and visit home for weekend

Three men Leo Huss Clarence Witte and Ralph Bode returned to Orient for weekend visits after months on the west coast. Milton Eggerling a Northern State Teachers College student visited his parents over the weekend in Aberdeen. William Weigman of Rapid City arrived home for his annual CCC camp vacation with his parents.

Orient Orient Leo Huss Clarence Witte Ralph Bode Orient Milton Eggerling Northern State Teachers College Aberdeen T. B. Eggersling Ena William Weigmton Rapid City Leighton CCC

Yankton Pro Visits Cavour Family at Home

Everett Comstock and his wife and two children from Yankton visit Mrs. Coughlin and her husband in Cavour. Comstock formerly golf pro at Huron Country Club and now with the Yankton club.

Cavour Cavour Everett Comstock Yankton W. B. Coughlin Cavour Comstock Huron Country Club Yankton Club

Bushfield to confer on merit system in state agencies

Governor Bushfield plans a morning meeting in Pierre with Washington officials to discuss establishing a merit based employment system for workers in the Social Security Health and Unemployment Compensation departments. About 400 state employees may be affected as plans are drafted to meet federal funding conditions. Jobs would be awarded by competitive examinations and ratings before January 1.

Pierre Bushfield Washington Social Security Fred Wilcox Northwest Federal Social Security Board Wilcox Bureau of Public Assistance Burea Employment Security Social Security Board

Faulkton Soirees Feature Bridge Tours And Reunions

Faulkton society events include Mrs. J H Bottum Jr hosted bridge at Sunshine Cafe with prizes to Mrs. Charles Turner and Mrs. W E Cermak. Friedly Neighbors Extension Club enjoyed a noon dinner at Mrs August Gruenwaldt and social hour. A Henry Theide home reunion honored Mr and Mrs H E Ennis of Volga with many local families present. Lafoon Extension Club hosted a reading demo by H A Keller and Farm and Home week notes from Brookings.

Faulkton Society Dorothy Marsh J. H. Bottum, Jr Pierre Sunshine Cafe Gresner Charles Turner W. E. Cermak Robert Byrne Henry Theide H. E. Ennis Volga Ray Bellett Lola Merle Kellett Hazel Sields Stewart Fred Gabler Gene McGough Anh and David Cresbard Walter Wagner Eeroe Wecca John Fox Mary Chapman Wilson Fillbach

Visit in Oregon between Swedehs leads to trip

Wayland November 21 Mr and Mrs Val La Bau and Mr and Mrs Theodore Fisher left last Friday for Oregon where they expected to visit friends.

Oregon Wayland Val la Bau Theodore Fisher

Injured Sioux Falls Man Dies in Hospital

Joseph Vick of Sioux Falls who was injured in an auto wreck at Beresford on November 11 died in a local hospital last night.

Sioux Falls Joseph Vick Beresford

Water town man given life term for sodomy crimes

George Lattimer, 29, of Watertown was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary under the habitual criminal law after being found guilty on two counts of sodomy. The conviction relied largely on testimony from a 10-year-old youth, with Lattimer admitting at least four prior convictions. He was taken to Sioux Falls Monday.

Watertown George Lattimer Lattimer Latttimer Sioux Falls

Tax Reduction Advice From South Dakota Official

J H Bottum Jr state director of taxation told Sioux Falls Chamber members that taxpayers control value for money by spending less, and that the key to reducing taxes is to know what is going on and participate in civic affairs. He urged tax associations and farm groups to unite to press officials to curb spending.

Sioux Falls J. H. Bottum, Jr Chamber of Commerce Pierre Greater South Dakota Association

Dividend Declared by John Morrell and Company

Sioux Falls reports the board of directors of John Morrell and Company declared an extra dividend of 50 cents per share on common stock payable December 16. The announcement came at a meeting held here Saturday.

Sioux Falls John Morrell and Company

Bus Operator Fined in Winner for Unpermitted Line

The public utilities commission fined L Hofman of Winner 100 dollars and jailed him 30 days for running a bus line between Winner and Hot Springs without a permit. Judge H R Peery of Mission suspended 50 dollars of the fine and the jail term.

Pierre Public Utilities Commission L. Hofman Winner Hot Springs H. R. Peery Mission

Greens Damaged at Edinwood Golf Course

Three grass greens at the Edinwood municipal golf course in Sioux Falls were damaged over the weekend by vandals who drove automobiles on them. The damage is estimated at more than $340.

Sioux Falls Edinwood Municipal Golf Course

Mobridge Franchise Fight Moves to Court Contests

Mobridge files an election contest in Walworth County accusing fraud and intimidation of voting and coercion of WPA workers. The 10-page notice targets Mayor W F Wrigley and Dakota Public Service in Huron as part of broader charges after two close election runs where franchise outcomes flipped. Franchise backers face a 10 day response window.

Mobridge Walworth County

Visit at Lenox

Mr and Mrs George Wiedenman went to Lenox Saturday to visit friends over the weekend.

Lennox Blunt Knov George Wiedenman

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