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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1936
Page
11
A scanned page shows classified ad pricing and cautions about reliability with sample notices for tax sales mortgage foreclosures and weed cutting. Includes entries referencing Huron Beadle South Dakota and various legal notices and public reminders.
Twenty years back in Huron features pavement work begun by Jochn Construction in the alley between Kansas Street and Dakota Avenue. Choir officers announced at a meeting with Young owas as president, Gla aya Murray secretary, and Bryan Lloyd treasurer. Prof Herbert M. Bailey directed the Presbyterian choir. Huron ladies attended the State Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Pierre. five represented the city. Mrs William Fay, Mrs E S Taylor, Mrs M D Whisenen, Mrs L B Kendall, and Miss Edith Laughlin attended. Carrie Chapman Catt announced a October tour of South Dakota for woman suffrage. Mrs A Linblad left for Aberdeen. Mrs H H Welch and daughter Hetel left for Carthage after visiting the L.A. Welch home. Dr and Mrs J C Shirley return from Lake outing.
A fragment describes a social gathering where Downe and Partee led a tune filled evening. Songs including Pop Goes the Weasel were sung and several dances followed the game, creating a festive atmosphere.
Iowa team from the champion cattle judging display built a working milk cooler from a split nail keg and vinegar barrel. They compared costs with electric refrigeration, showing 15 cents per 10 pounds to chill to 40 degrees in 45 minutes, while ice cost 14 cents and direct barrel use incurred no operating waste. a glass-front model illustrated water flow with ink to visualize cooling dynamics.
The Wi Home Makers 4-H Club met Tuesday at the William Fry home with all members present. A special meeting is set for Friday October 26 at the Rodmin home. Members awarded free trips to Junior Short Course at Brookings include Catherine Jungemann lax qdenate and Thelma Redman ox al? ternite. After business, members played games and sang. Maury Ellen Fry served lunch and the next meeting will be at the Forest Garden home October 6.
Pupils of the Young Coolidge Ecaaue held a general meeting led by President Merlin O'Brien. Miller Glanzer was named president, Merlin O'Brien secretary, and Phyllis Hintz vice president. New committees will be formed each Monday to handle school duties.
The Wayland Girl Reserve Club met with Elaine Ravenscroft and eleven members attended. The meeting opened with singing and closed with three taps. New members Joan Ferguson and Hazel Korakis were initiated. Refreshments followed and Misa Dorothy Ravenscroft, the advisor, was present. Beverly Ravenscraft chaired the event with Lois Warren.
Six weeks into a school neatness contest, Sunnyside pupils vote daily on the neatest student as part of classroom activities led by Mrs Wessels. Lake Preston Bay Scouts plan to attend a first camporee in Oakwood River district with sixteen boys and Scoutmaster Meyer Engen leaving this afternoon. The trip, chosen to promote 4 H reporting, is funded by the Huron line award for members who excel in reporting club activities this week.
The Little Women Club of Wessington met with Evelyn Pritzsche and several members present. Reports were given during the business meeting and a candy sale was planned for the evening. The next meeting will be with Vernice Ganeke on October 11. Reporter Aviene Larson.
Webster October 9 Leslie Jensen Republican candidate for governor challenged Governor Berry to reveal the number of all time and part time employees working for the South Dakota highway department. He cited 1932 and 1936 figures and claimed undisclosed hundreds more work for the department, including short term vouchers and unrecorded staff. He noted Pierre population growth under Berry and questioned the department auditor’s knowledge of total payroll. A special meeting of the school board followed with bids and budget adjustments discussed for the 1936-37 year, approving warrants and a proposed levy to fund the district.
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