Supreme court upholds liability in sheep sale case
The state supreme court reversed a lower court, holding Steele-Siman of Sioux City liable for wrongful conversion of mortgaged sheep sold by a commission firm. The bank sought $2,595 from the loan to Harry Harris of Moody County. Other rulings affirm damages in related cases, including Degner transfers, school superintendent eligibility, and attorney fees for Dr. Hannon. A separate note: Merry Workers Club to meet Una McKinney on Oct 21 in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cirrre
State Supreme Court
Steele-Siman Company
Sioux City
Mable
Commission
Minnehaha’ County
Firstational Bank of
Pipestons
Mian
Harry Harris
Moody County
Harms
Supreme Court
Commercial Service Corporation of Brookings
Mira
D. W. ¥. Degner
Degner
L. W. Roney
Bennett County
High Court
L. M. Scott
Scott
Jey
L. J. Hannon
Hartford
Interstate Power Company
Hannon
Minnehaha County
Hanlin County
Mitchel Livestock Auction
Bryant Stave Bank Alve
Nels Madsen
Eugene Alendal
Tamer County
Christian Burrer
McPherson County
Jacob Burrer
John B. Hoffman
Jacob Surrer
Deny S D custody Of Auto Thieves in Rapid City case
Four youths confessed to stealing a car at Rapid City and burgling two stores. They will be prosecuted at Valentine Nebraska for grand larceny of an automobile and burglary. Suspects Turner Hughes Ted Elkins Roy Gramby and Robert Foster ranged in ages 2 19 16 16 and 16. Merchandise valued at 50 and 37 recovered at Valentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fibrre
Wap
Bourn Lao
Rapid City
Olinton
W. $ Gordon
State Law Enforcement Division
Valentine
Neb
Turner Hughes
Pocetella
Idy
Ted Elkins
North Carolina
Roy Gramby
North Band
Ore
Robert Foster
Chicago
Youtha
Murdo
Oliaton
L. T. Rademacher
Brookings County’s Oldest Resident Dies
Brookings Dakota obituary for Caroline Hartwick 95 long time resident dies at her farm northwest of Brookings after a stroke. Born in Norway February 2 184? and immigrated with her husband arriving in Wisconsin then homesteading in Dakota Territory near Brookings. Survived by five sons four daughters 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Brookings
Caroline Hartwick
Brookings County
Here
Hartwick
Elsnaes
Norland
Norway
America
LaCrosse
Wis
Dakota Territory
Cavour Store Changes Hands Under New Management
The P. and E. General Store in Cavour is sold to Mrs. Taylor Curtis of Huron by L L Potter and Max Eckman. Potter retires due to illness after about a year of managing the business. Mrs Curtis will supervise with experienced clerks. The building, renovated by C P T Liddie of Iroquois, now presents a neat, appealing appearance.
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Cavour
C. PT. Liddie
Iroquois
Fedora Students Elect Officers
Fedora High School organized special classes and elected officers for Seniors Evangeline Bell president Eldon Songstad secretary treasurer Harold Becker advisor Ardell Hyland named as president and Donald Hyland as president for juniors Bethel Kelsey and Darolene Leith as officers for sophomores Verlin Prostille and Joyce When to hold officer roles for freshmen and Ona Marta Herman as advisor The text lists multiple student leaders across classes with roles in a rural school setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fedora
Fedora High School
Ardell Hyland
Evangeline Bell
Eldon Songstad
Harold Becker
Donald Hyland
Carroll Longstad
Marcella Formanack
Avis Crosby
Darolene Leith
Bethel Kelsey
Sivert Jordahl
Robert Schnee
Verlin Prostille
Joyce When
Ona Marta Herman
The Evening Huronite State News Headline 1937
The Evening Huronite reports state news from September 9, 1937. Details cover local events, government actions, and regional developments with emphasis on official statements and community impact.
Install Officers At Cavour P T A
The Cavour P T A held its first meeting of the year with installation of officers for 1927 38. Newly elected president Mrs J E Bushnell and vice president Mrs BF Martin join secretary Mrs Anns Harbaugh and treasurer Mrs George Anderson. J P Walsh of Huron spoke on Hobbies and presented paintings while a membership drive began led by captains Mrs Otto Luther and Mrs H O Lindquist. The group aims for a larger enrollment than ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavour
P. T. A. Cavour
Mra
J. E. Bushnell
BF. Martin
Anns Harbaugh
George Anderson
Shooting Only Ducks On Wing To Prevent Botulism
Brookings reports say hunters can reduce botulism fear by shooting only ducks that are on the wing and flying vigorously. Researchers Batson and Taylor confirm botulism in wild ducks across South Dakota lakes, noting three toxin types and that Type C is destroyed by cooking at 80 degrees for 30 minutes. Also includes brief local notices about Miller Legion officers, a California move plan by the L L Potter family, and visits in Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
Herbert C. Batson
State Collee
J. B. Taylor
South Dakota
Batson
Taylor
College social at Miss Georgie Aisenbrey home
Miss Georgie Aisenbrey entertained 30 young ladies from her college society at her Alpena home on Wednesday evening. The guests enjoyed games popping corn making candy and other amusements in a lively social gathering for friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Friends Alpena
Georgie Aisenbrey
Bancrofy Visitors from Brookings Stop at Tiormis
Mr and Mrs Byron Tyrrell of Brookings visited Thomas Tyrrell and George Perry Tiormis this week. The Tyrrells reside at the Brookings Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancrofy
Byron Tyrrell
Brookings
Thomas Tyrrell
George Perry
Tiormis
Mes ‘Tyrell
Meads Visit Friends Then Plan California Home
Mr and Mrs Art Mead depart from Wespesley to visit Madison Yankton and Iowa points with daughter Mrs Oscar Currier before sailing to California to establish their home. Eastern Star hosts farewell for Mr and Mrs Martin Wilkins who plan to move to Clark where he will open a drug store. First hard freeze hits Burdette with ice on outdoor water. two days of high winds and dust storms reduce highway visibility. Ches ter Hiatt, state college student at Brookings, spends days at home with his parents Roy and? Hiatt.
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Bancroft
Art Mead
Wespesley
Madison
Yankton
Points
Iowa
Oscar Currier
California
Banchoft
Eastern Star
Martin Wilkins
Clark
Wilkins
Deugatore
Burdette
Oct
Chester Hiatt
State College
Brookings
Roy Hiatt
Yeggs Turn Bank Heist Into Notable Giveaway
FIERRE Oct 9 The bank burglary nets 32047 in cash and 900 in bonds as burglars drill two holes then pour water and torch the safe. Chief agent W S Gordon notes the high skill and checks fingerprints to identify suspects. The method mirrors a Crawley Minn robbery and a 13 year old Badger Bank break in.
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Fierre
Badger State Bank
W. S. Gordon
State Law Enforcement Division
Gordon
Crawley
Minn
Badger Bank
Carpenter Ladies Aid Meeting Chooses Paint Plan
The Methodist Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Bessie Wallman’s home for their October meeting. Iva Boyd elected president with Fearl Wicks as vice president and Merle Madsen as secretary treasurer. They voted to hire local men to paint the church exterior and spent the afternoon quilting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter Ladies’ Aid
Carpenter
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Bessie Wallman
Iva Boyd
Fearl Wicks
Merle Madsen
Health official speaks at Miller WCTU meeting
Dr Bene dicta Lewis of the State Health Department in Pierre spoke to the Women’s Christian Temperance Union at Mrs A B Crossman’s home. She demonstrated alcoholic education and conferred with rural school heads on health education in St Lawrence and Miller school systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Benedicta Lewis
State Health Department of
Pierre
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
A. B. Crossman
St. Lawrence and Miller
Glen dale youths plan Halloween party and hayride
The Glen dale Young People's Society meets at Cal Palmer home Oct 16 with John Palmer as reader on the topic Am I Sharing Christ With Others. Plans will be made for a Halloween party and a hayride from house to house for entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Glendale Young People’s Society
Cal Palmer
John Palmer
Christ
Rural schools benefit from W P A projects in Beadle County
A Federal W P A program has improved life in eastern Beadle County rural schools by funding outdoor and indoor improvements. Nearly all districts used funds to install or upgrade facilities including new toilet buildings, aiding teachers and students across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beadle County
P. T. A. Elects Officers for 1937 38 at Bonilla
P. T. A. met at the school Tuesday night and elected Milburn McKichan president Frank James vice president Lola Frad secretary and T Tollemott treasurer for the 1937 38 term The first Tuesday evening of each month will host regular meetings Children will not be allowed to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonilla
Milburn McKichan
Frank James
Misa ‘Lola Frad
T. Tollemot
Miller School Has Fire Inspection
Miller schools were visited by Deputy Fire Marshal H N Walker and State Fire Marshal P J Dunn along with local firemen. A rapid fire drill cleared 450 occupants in one minute. The high school passed a thorough inspection with a “very good” rating as all extinguishers were checked and stores organized for fire prevention week.
Alpena Progressive Study Club Meets
Alpena October progressive study club held a Thursday afternoon meeting at Mrs. G A Tebay’s home. New member Mrs A C Stoffel was welcomed. Mrs George Kunze led the lesson from October Readers Digest and Mrs E C Coddington spoke on Point of Interest in California. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpena
Progressive Study Club
G. A. Tebay
California
A. C. Stoffel
George Kunze
E. C. Coddington
Virgil P T A October Meeting At School House
The October meeting of the Virgil P T A was held at the school house with Mrs Archie Hebron presiding. Dr C S Betts of Huron spoke on Vitalmins after the state president's message was read by Mins Kelley. A social hour followed and a lunch was served by Mesdames Barnes and Denison family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil P. T. A
Virgil
PT. A
Archie Hebron
Mins Kelley
C. S. Betts
Huron
Mesdames Barnes
R. Denison, Jr
A. E. Denison and
Heron
Weiss Weasel Wedding Anniversary Celebration Held
Mr and Mrs John Weiss jr entertained about 50 guests on Wednesday October 6 in honor of their wedding anniversary. Bridge and whist were played at six tables. A lunch was served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zell Zell
John Weiss, Jr
Schmitten Family Relocates to Redfield Area Farm
Mr and Mrs Paul Schmitten and family who have resided here the past 20 years moved to a farm southeast of Redfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olm
Paul Schmitten
Redfield
Rebekahs Meet at Farm Home in Oct Meeting
Loyal Rebekah Lodge Number 95 gathered at the farm home of Mrs. J. J. Salisbury. District president Mrs. Lila Bethke and district secretary Mrs. Charlotte Williams of Huron made an official visit. A lunch was served at the close of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolsey Rebekahs
Wolsey
Rebekah Lodge
J. J. Salisbury
Lila Bethke
Charlotte Williams
Huron
Dyes in Fall Vermillion Farmer Dies in Haystack Fall
W R Ecklund a 62 year old farmer living twelve miles north of town died after falling from a haystack on Thursday. Officials believe a heart attack precipitated the fall. He leaves a widow a son and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Ecklund
Here
Fairbanks Divorce Suit Is Dropped
A divorce action by Margaret M. Fairbanks against Ralph W. Fairbanks ended Friday by mutual consent in Sioux Falls. The couple, married less than a year, reconciled after the elder Fairbanks disclosed financial details. The suit questioned a potential father son business partnership, which was dropped from the case by Judge John T. Medin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Margaret M. Fairbanks
Ralph W. Fairbanks
W. C. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
John T. Medin
Driver Acquitted In Accident Case
A coroner's jury acquitted Harry Schnackenburg, 17, of responsibility for the death of Stillwater, Oklahoma resident George Lockhart. Lockhart died when the car overturned in a ditch on the highway to Lake Kumpeske near Watertown. The inquest did not substantiate intoxication as a factor. fellow passenger Reynold Kiese escaped with superficial bruises.
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Watertown
Harry Schnackenburg
George Lockhart
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Schnackenburg
Lockhart
Lake Kumpeske
Reynold Kiese
Rebekahs Meet Alpena Lodge Elects Publicity Director
Echo Rebekah Lodge held its regular meeting in Alpena on Wednesday with good attendance. Mrs. A J Brigham was elected publicity director. The D D P conducted a school of instruction emphasizing True Fraternity, followed by a social at a local drug store sponsored by Mrs. K T Alsenbrey and Mrs. E McWilliams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Alpena
Echo
Rebekah Lodge
A. J. Brigham
K. T. Alsenbrey
E. McWilliems
South Dakota maps unused resource study finds irrigation potential
Vermillion October report by state geologist E P Rothrock details Geological Survey work mapping unused fuel and water supplies across South Dakota. The Pierre Fort Pierre area and a 25 mile White River Valley stretch were surveyed to assess gas origins for city supply and potential underflow irrigation. The field party included engineers from Rapid City Burke Yankton and Vermillion staff with university personnel guiding the effort. Public reports are expected later this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Geological Survey
E. P. Rothrock
University of South Dakota
Pierre
Fort Pierre
Rothrock
White River
Ras
E. M. Wing
Belo
Wis
Jtratinn
Rapid City
Leonard Stevens
Burke
Kadoka
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The
Merry Workers Club
Una McKinney
S. D
Stokes
Stokol
Fydraulic
Hoppese
Avenue ,Lumber & Mig. Co
Hierea Retail Sales Room
Huronitve
Miller Legion
New Offburg
American Legion
E. G. Hatch
Orst
H. V. Quiatt
A. W. Scott
J. C. Terry
Albert Hartt
Walter Peterson
Spain
A. ©. Schroeder
M. W. Pangburn
Fred Sivertson
R. P. Glennon
C. F. Hull
L. L.potter
Potter
Rochester
Etta Bottger
Floyd
Emmet Sheridan
Yeggs
Ransom Swaney
Leird Swaney
Tulare
Victor Dahlin
Hitchcock
Lloyd Swaney
Harry Miller
Earl Winegar
Mordamin Extension Club
Mamie Johnson
Elizabeth Rice
Laura Robison
Gladys Palmer
Samaritan Hospital
Dakota Ave
Cee Se
Arthur Boyd
Theodore Skinner
S.D
United States
Geyerman
Gold Medal Dairy
Kansas Ave. S. E
Kelly “Kant
Second
St. S. E
W. J. Findley
Kelly
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