Social Events Across Huron Area This Week
Multiple clubs and societies announce meetings and luncheons in Huron and surrounding areas. Topics include P T A, women’s groups, veterans auxiliary, Odd Fellows, and church circles.
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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1931
Page
6
Multiple clubs and societies announce meetings and luncheons in Huron and surrounding areas. Topics include P T A, women’s groups, veterans auxiliary, Odd Fellows, and church circles.
James F P Dalton of Sioux Falls was elected president of the South Dakota Bottlers Association as the annual convention closed in Sioux Falls. Hur was chosen for the 1922 meeting, with Pat Elswein of Watertown as vice president and Harry Cameron of Aberdeen as secretary-treasurer.
Aberdeen reports Ray Lee Williams faces a possible life sentence after pleading guilty to third degree burglary in a Groton jewelry store robbery. Police say Williams has three prior felony convictions two in Virginia and one in Pennsylvania. Williams switched to a not guilty plea today and will be tried in circuit court. Two accomplices have begun sentences in the state prison.
Citywide notice from Plumbing Inspector John Benney warns residents and businesses not to discharge oils greases or feathers into sewers. Disposal plant now operating and substances hinder its effectiveness. Dated 10 9 10 adv.
A Paris jeweler showcases a detachable clasp from The Detachable collection along with its mate. The piece features mecusticat lozenges and crys tala set with a decorative deckgrow motif, highlighted in a shop window display.
Miss Juanita Murphy and Min Mabel Romon teach in Virgil and spend the weekend with Miss Murphy’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Murphy. Mrs. J H Downs and Mrs. W C Gagnon attend a party in Mitchell. Ward Bell and John Bangerter head to Aberdeen for a football game then hunt at Waubay, returning to Huron Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C C Webber of Minneapolis visit James River Implement, tour the Black Hills, and plan to return to Huron. Evelyn Wright, teaching in Carthage, visits Huron with her parents. Mrs. I B Sperling of Oak Park and Mrs. Frank A Skinner of Winnetka visit C B Dickinson, then depart. R Schulze and B Mcbilipott return from Rapid City trip through the Black Hills.
The Maccabees elected state officers for the upcoming year at the Mitchell state convention. P. J. Cragen of Aberdeen was named commander with Emma Miller of Aberdeen as past commander. Harry Pritzkau of Mitchell became lieutenant commander and L. K. Glen of Sioux Falls the chaplain. Other officers include Charles Donaldson of Mitchell record keeper, Barbara Reihsen of Mitchell sergeant, Matt Langenfeld of Watertown first master of the guards, C. B. Light of Pierpont second master of guards, Julia Berndt of Huron master at arms, Mary Zinel of Parkston sentinel, and Catherine Huey of Parkston picket.
The article notes a campaign against short weight scales succeeding at Lowery with key local figures mentioned, including Bella Hirdler accompanying her grandmother. It also lists Edna McDonough of Aberdeen taking a beauty operator job in Showers barber shop and Esther Bell returning home to Doland after lead duties. Funeral for August Grieben held in Ferney, with Mr and Mrs Mulligan in attendance. Grieben died October 3. Frank Keinow of Brentford made a business call in Conde. Mail service for Groton to Doland now run by Swanson bus line of Aberdeen.
Blunt Mr and Mrs George Martin and family spent Sunday in Redfield Maurice Jensen superintendent of schools here spent the weekend at his home in Chester Charles Hess and Buster Tjornsland were in Mitchell for the Cor Palace Miss Berniece Kirsch of Onida is visiting at the Gus Howard home
William Gray travels to California with Lawrence and B Wells of Harrold. Frank Humphrey returns from a brief Black Hills visit. Mrs William Kirsch comes back from Onids after a two week hospital stay. Mrs R Hughes hosts the Gettysburg Bridge club at her home Tuesday afternoon.
Forestbars notes Mr and Mrs Clifford Webster have moved to the Lyston place north of town to spend the winter. Social Circle of the Eastern Star Woonsocket met at Mrs. [name]. Members Judy and Mrs Wilder assisted. Bridge was played with high score won by Mrs Richards and all-out prize to Mrs Gally. Mrs Severcon attended as guest. A family birthday dinner at Bert Corwin home honored Francis Corwin and house guest Alex Rentto from Vermillion.
The Pierre federal court term was to adjourn today after a verdict in the Clarence Schumacher case from Hu Ron on liquor transport. Judge All. Wyman to pronounce sentences in several cases.
Conde residents recount an evening at the R. M. Jackson home in Brentford with Mr and Mrs Lester Hanne and Marty Hoffman. PTA members are urged to convene at the school on October 15 to organize a chorus. Lester Hanne traveled to Fargo on business and Mise Ethel Vandenberg of Huron visits Conde. Mrs Mary Boullion leaves her son Paul's home to visit daughter Esther Bultman.
Fragmentary notes mention a doctor visit for a teething illness for a small daughter. Misa Orpha Lee returned from Minnesota. Helen Jean Personius visited Woonsocket. stayed with a grandmother in Wessington. Mr Wilder received a call from uncle Milton Bo and family. A daughter and her husband, plus Miss O Bowers of Velva, N D, visited G A Wi and Miss J Geddes for a few days.
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