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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1931

Page

2

Hills Sugar Plant Opens in Black Hills

BELLE FOURCHE Oct 3 The Black Hills sugar plant begins a 61 to 70 day run employing 360 factory workers and 500 in beet fields. Mayor Dan McCutchen started the first ton of beets. 2,000 tons of beet pulp and 29,000 tons of beet molasses will be sold locally. About 3,000 cattle to be fed. plant aims to preserve breeding stock amid feeding challenges.

Belle Fourche Black Hills Dan McCutchen D. B. Pratt Sooth Dakota Irrigation Board Pratt

Huron Barbers Close For Mitchell Convention

Huron barber shops will close at 10 a m Monday so barbers may attend the fifth annual convention in Mitchell. Shops will reopen Tuesday at 7:30 a m. Local union and journeymen officials urged all barbers to attend the event, which promises a large 1931 session with sanitation and workmanship demonstrations and women’s entertainment by the Mitchell Chamber of Commerce.

Huron Mitchell Huron Master Barbers Union No. 1 Huron Journeymen's Local No. 936 Mitchell Chamber of Commerce

Huron Students Named to State College Paper Staff

Ruth and Ethel Bowe of Huron join the Industrial Collegian staff at State College Jese. Margaret Townsend of Huron is editor, William Spuling of Milesville is managing editor, and Verly Wosepka of Britton is business manager. Ethel is a junior in home economics and Ruth a freshman in general science.

Huron Ruth Ethel Bowe Industrial Collegian State Col Jese Margaret Townsend William Spuling Milesville Verly Wosepka Britton Ethel

Harmony club Meets for September Session in Raymond

The Harmony club with 11 members visited Archie Hurlbert’s home for the September meeting. Roll call listed counties of the state and their origin. Mrs. May Prentice read a history of Clark county. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Ord Moree. Lunch was arranged by Mrs. Hurlbert.

Raymond Club Raymond Harmony Club Archie Hurlbert May Prentice Clark County Ord Moree Hurlbert

Osceola Youth Injured After Fall From Trailer

Osceola October 3 Lloyd Ward age 3 son of Mr and Mrs F C Ward was injured while climbing a trailer in the yard. He fell striking his chin and cutting his tongue badly. He also hurt his chin and was taken to a doctor. He is reported to be making a satisfactory recovery.

Osceola Lloyd Ward F. C. Ward Lloyd

Potato Growers to Meet at Watertown

South Dakota potato growers plan their annual meeting and potato show in Watertown next year. A special committee will set preliminary arrangements and dates, per the board of directors announcement.

Watertown South Dakota

Miller Girl Among Queen Candidates at NS Teachers College

Three candidates for Gypsy Queen at Northern State Teachers College homecoming celebrations have been named Miss Marian Kartigan Aberdeen Miss Mary King Aberdeen and Miss Mildred Bebning Miller. Two male candidates Don Bunt and Joe Marshall from Aberdeen have been chosen for marshal of the day. Election of queen and marshal will occur next Tuesday.

Aberdnom Northern State Teachers College Marian Kartigan Aberdeen Mary King Mildred Bebning Miller Cate ‘Lege Don Bunt Joe Marshall Marshal

Exhibitions Given By Osceola Club

Osceola demonstration club met at the Methodist church to learn woolen goods cleaning reworking old clothes and creating patterns. Demonstrators included Mrs. Tom Tyrell and Mrs. George Perry of Bancroft and Mrs. Fred Derschied Miss Bessie Neilings and Mrs. Marion Kellogg of Osceola.

Osceola Club Osceola Methodist Church Tom Tyrell George Perry Bancroft Fred Derschied Bessie Neilings Marion Kellogg Osceala

Bogue Plans Entry In International Show

Alan Bogry, Canton exhibitor, plans to enter the Aberdeen-Angus calf Amasa in the International Live stock Show in Chicago from November 28 to December 4. He sold the grand champion baby beef at Sioux Falls last week for a high price and is preparing the calf in Canton between high school activities.

Bogue Canton Alan Bogry Sioux Falls Chicago Alan

Eleven Lake County Townships Cut Levy

Eleven townships in Lake County completed changes to their levy for next year, reducing township taxes by 17500 dollars. Of five others, none levied this year, leaving three that could not reduce. Madison city cut its budget from 54000 to 36000 dollars, saving 16000 dollars in city taxes, bringing total county tax reduction to 35500 dollars for the coming year.

Lake County Madison City of

Bryant To Have New Chick Hatchery Soon

Bryant plans a new chick hatchery opening this season with RK Newcomb of Madison to operate. The former Behrens building will be remodeled with work to raze the eastern block near Ward's store. A sewerage system and city water installation will be added to the site.

Bryant RK. Newcomb Madison Newcomb Behrens Ward

Lights Are Designed For College Library

Brookings reports State college Lincoln Memorial Library to install 79 feet of specialized reading room lighting. Five large and two small tables gain mirrored glass lighting that diffuses softly to ease eye strain. Funds come from last summer’s $1,000 cigarette tax library improvements approved by the board of regents.

Brookings Lincoln Memorial Library State College C. W. Pugsley Pugsley Board of Regents

Marriage Stays Steady in Depression Echoes Local Rates

Belle Fourche reports September marriages at 15 and total 127 for the past month, higher than last year, despite mood of depression. Butte County records show continued family ties with weddings up from a year ago. Raymond hosts a rummage sale at the Presbyterian church basement on October 15 with goods at Thorpmeon’s. Aid members to contribute for a December bazaar.

Belle Fourche Butte County Raymond Presbyterian Church Thormpeon

October Finds Highways Good Across South Dakota

South Dakota state highway commission reports the first week of October shows generally good road conditions with several new detours for fall construction. Rains aided maintenance on graveled routes while performances vary on segments from Marvin to Webster and Mitchell to Stamford with gravel and pavement statuses noted along major U S routes and state highways.

Webster Bristol Groton James River Aberdeen Earth Ipswich Mobridge McLaughlin Thunderhawk Earth Fair North Dakota Minnesota Line Goodwin Fair Bemis Watertown Henry, Clark Redfield Cheyenne Agency la Plant Dupree Red Elm Newell Belle Fourche Minnesota Brookings Arlington de Smet Cavour Huron Wolsey Miller Pierre Junction Rapid City S. 16 Custer Battlefield Sioux Falls Mitchell Mc'Cook County Me Vernon Mt Vernon Stamford Kadekia Sturgis Wyoming Line U.S. 18 Black Hille Iowa Line Canton Davis U. S. 81 Delmont Lake Andes Wheeler Burke Dallas Winner Olkreek Mission Rosebud Martin White River Edgemont Hot Springs Meridian Dalton Salem Madison Codington Tyndall Aluron Deland Sisseton Leola McPherson Armour Plankinton Redfild Redfeld

Planted Snake Eggs Hatch In Flower Pot

In PRESHO Connecticut Doc Sharpe found snake eggs under a culvert and buried them in a flower pot on his porch. He forgot about them until Mrs Sharpe rushed in to say numerous small snakes had hatched and taken up residence among the flowers. The family struggles to remove the snakes from the pot and porch area.

Presho Doc” Sharpe Sharpe

M. E. Aid Society At Lake Preston Elects

Lake Preston Oct 4 Special The Methodist Aid society met in church parlors with Mrs Jens Erie and Mrs P E Kelly as hostesses. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs G A Wilkinson Vice president Mrs George Larson secretary Mrs G Kingsrude treasurer Mrs P E Kelly and recording secretary Mrs Opah Stevenson A social hour and refreshments followed the meeting.

Lake Preston Methodist Aid Society Jens Erie P. E. Kelly G. A. Wilkinson George Larson G. Kingsrude Opah Stevenson

Hottest September in Mitchell Weather History

Mitchell residents will recall September 1931 as the hottest on record since weather logs began 38 years earlier. The month had 10 days with 90 to 105 degrees, a mean of 65.5 degrees above the 61.5 average, and rainfall of 3.22 inches. The prior record warm September occurred in 1922.

Mitchell Mitchell Weather Bureau

Preston O E S Club Guests At Henry Event

Lake Preston based O E S club traveled to Henry this week to visit Mrs. J K Johnson a former member and active worker. About 17 members took part in a social afternoon with refreshments provided by the hostess.

Preston O.E.S. Club Henry Lake Preston O.E. S. Club Lake Preston Henry J. K. Johnson

Mrs Dyar Addresses Lake Preston Civic Club in Wis

Mrs. Dyar of De Smet served as principal speaker at the Lake Preston civic club meeting held Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Melvin Jenson’s home. She is the state chairman of the organization and spoke on club affairs and local civic improvements.

Dyar Lake Preston Wis B. A. Dyar de Smet Civic Club Melvin Jenson

Cooperation to Make the City Beautiful Highlighted at Meeting

Community service leaders spoke on cooperation to improve the city while a saxophone quartet and a Patricia Bonner reading entertained attendees. Out of town guests included Mrs. Atkinson, Mrs. Hobert of Oldham’s willing workers club, and Mrs. W. McCarty of De Sniel. Refreshments followed with Mrs. John Lawler and Mrs. C. Lawson assisting.

Patricia Bonner Atkinson Hobert Willing Workers Club Oldham W. McCarty de Sniel John Lawler C. Lawson

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