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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1937
Page
12
Vermillion report on Dr. Einar Leifson of the University of South Dakota urging public education about disease spread. He advises studying bacteriology, inviting health experts, enforcing health regulations, supporting departments, and promoting sanitary practices to curb illness.
Willow Lake holds its annual carnival with class reps selling tickets in town and neighboring areas. Students perform solos and group acts with prizes for top acts, plus a new all high school minstrel show featuring a white host and black dance cast. Attendance expected to surpass prior years.
Brainerd area residents Mr. and Mrs. I W Stirman and son Lloyd along with Mr and Mrs J L Stirman visited TH El Hern home and joined Mrs M D Perkins in Miller, Minnesota for a Sunday gathering. Willow Lake High School elected Vance Beckwith as president Leroy Schmidt as vice president and Conalince Downs as secretary treasurer ahead of the upcoming carnival. A birthday surprise was held for W H Martin at Fred Kuestermeyer’s home with whist and a late lunch.
William T. Drayer aged 18 died after a paralytic stroke at Frankfort. Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church with Rev. Wilkinson and Rev. Morrison officiating. A mixed quartet sang and Masonic and Eastern Star Lodges attended. Burial followed at Mount Hope Cemetery with Spencer Nash of Doland in charge. Drayer had lived in Frankfort since 1886 and with Mrs. Drayer celebrated their golden wedding in 1934. Survived by widow, son Lloyd, daughter Mrs. Lillien Myers, brother J. P. Dreyer, eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Woonsocket dormitory students held a birthday dinner and party in the dining hall and auditoriums. Florence Hegynski and Donald Thompson were honored for September birthdays with decorated tables, a birthday cake, and a program of songs, games, dancing, and performances by students. Cooks served sandwiches and crackers, and Lester Helgeland's orchestra provided music. Deans announced biweekly dormitory parties and a monthly birthday dinner.
Claude Miller, son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Miller, who has served in the navy on the West Coast for two years, was transferred to the SS Philadelphia and sailed on Thursday last for China aboard the battleship. Claude returned home last winter on furlough to visit relatives.
Ed Cooper I spent a few days in Brainerd Minnesota fishing. During his absence Carl Harding took care of the mail route.
In Sioux Falls on October 1, federal officials detained three men. Uriah Wright of Rosebud faces a statutory offense, James J. Boney of Chamberlain is charged with embezzlement, and Conrad Muggins of Mission is charged with forging a government obligation endorsement.
In Waynesburg Pennsylvania Judge C W Waycholt announced a settlement ending the evolution school case. Mrs Laura Elms Morris resigns as teacher and the Whiteley Township School Board withdraws charges of incompetency and cruelty. The case began after pupils testified she taught evolution as man evolving from a monkey claims she denied.
A farewell surprise party was held at the farm home of Mr and Mrs Frank Cook as relatives and friends gathered before the couple move to Washington. The evening included visiting and a lunch for the travelers.
Secretary Ickes said that large WPA projects with partial allotments may be jeopardized by the president's order suspending activities. He said reserve funds cover most smaller approved projects and that big projects could be funded by a separate appropriation in the interior supply bill. Congress would decide on extra funds where costs exceeded estimates.
The Frankfort High School paper The Falconite published its first edition this week and plans monthly issues. Local business men help finance ads. Mrs James Stewart of Pittsburgh visits relatives in Huron and will go to Mitchell and Minneapolis before returning home.
Mrs Henry Wolner was taken to Redfield hospital early Tuesday morning for medical treatment. She is reported to be improving.
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