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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1929
Page
2
South Dakota reports discuss farm organization membership and cooperative solutions to agricultural issues. General business sessions address committee reports and officer elections. In Richland township, Hinkler begins a 32 by 32 foot house with a glassed porch, as Hinkley family reside nearby.
J P Organization of county libraries touted as economical solution to rural school library problems by C Giffen state superintendent at South Dakota Library Association session in Rapid City. He said county libraries extend current school holdings, circulate among county residents, and support rural development. He praised the State Library Commission and urged local and state groups to back the county library movement for broad community benefit. Central sessions run through Friday with a Jack Hills tour planned for Saturday.
A biography of F. Keutenkamp, newly appointed supervisor of trades and industries in South Dakota schools. Born in Holland, he served in South African forces, was prisoner of war, later helped in Europe after liberation, witnessed the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and earned degrees from Pittsburg State and the University of Wisconsin. He replaces Prof. William Asker and oversees high school and trade school programs.
Mellette high school students plan two fall programs to raise funds for the school memorial and music department. A October 24 show features one act plays and musical numbers, while November 28 will be an all school program with diverse acts. Proceeds fund phonograph accessories and portable equipment for music classes. Neil Morris will perform in the school and senior dances.
The September treasurer’s report shows an overdraft of 4 000 418 19 with August 21 balance at 2 415 246 44. Ledger balances include cash in banks miscellaneous funds memorial funds and claims against closed state banks totaling 19 707 92 and 82 398 121 1546 95 respectively.
South Dakota farm land inquiries rise sharply as state secretary Franklin Krichs notes 18 500 transfers in five years covering about 1 415 035 acres with total transfers near 12 500 and over two and a half million acres. West of the Missouri River shows most activity with Meade Tripp Turner counties leading in sales and Meade highest in acreage. Prices vary by county with Meade Lincoln Union Yankton and others showing strong averages, while overall values reflect a boom in crops and growing prosperity. Real estate dealers statewide stand ready to connect buyers with sections of interest, offering homes for cash or affordable terms.
Castlewood high school vocational agriculture dairy judging team leaves for St Louis to represent South Dakota at the National Dairy Show. Members are Herbert Jaxar, Charles Nuhns, LeRoy Cook with coach Ralph Diehl. They will compete for two $400 scholarships along with milk scoring and poultry calling events and attend related banquets and the Lindbergh Memorial exhibit.
About 690 Northwest scout leaders will convene October 11 and 12 in Minneapolis for the tenth region annual meeting. Attendees include national leaders James B. West and five other national staff members. Reports promise the Northwest’s best twelve month growth and five year progress in scouting.
Articles of incorporation for the Larson Building association Mobridge were filed with the secretary of state. Corporators include Martin L Larson Louis N Larson August TL Larson and Marie B E Larson of Mobridge and John A Larson of Ghinham. Capital stock set at 100000 dollars.
Mellette Oct. 9. Mrs. A. R. Marshall of Mellette has received word that her mother Mrs. S. C. Shaw died in Houston Texas after a illness of high blood pressure. Mrs. Shaw had been visiting Mellette at the Marshall home for over a year and had just left for Texas when she fell ill.
Groton, Oct. 9 Special Mal colm Pat Holleran a former Groton high school cage star was injured while driving to Aberdeen when blinding lights of an approaching car caused him to leave the road. The car turned troge in the ditch. He was taken to an Aberdeen hospital by a passing motorist. Aside from loss of blood from a severed artery in the forehead his injuries were not considered dangerous. The car was badly wrecked.
C. T. Witt, national president of the Farmers Union, praised the federal Farm Board as it proceeds rapidly with a constant and sound permanent policy at the union convention in Rapid City. More than 1,000 attendees heard the remarks in the new auditorium. He defended the Farm Board against criticism that it fails to stabilize wheat prices and urged farmer cooperation with farm organizations to receive benefits.
A nostalgic note traces how Vicks vaporub began as a mother’s aid for children's colds and grew into a global external treatment. It highlights the evolving slogan and rising yearly jar usage, from 37 million to over 26 million, reflecting widespread household adoption across more than 60 countries.
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