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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1938
Page
8
Evelyn Hartnagel reports a flurry of club meetings and social gatherings across Doland and nearby areas, with many groups meeting at homes and temples on Tuesday. The piece also covers the Miller–Weber wedding events in El Paso and the Hofer–Tschetter nuptials at Ebenezer Church, Doland, detailing ceremonies, attendants, and reception specifics.
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A double wedding took place Saturday afternoon at the Ung Baptist parsonage at four o'clock. Josephine Youngs and Audey Van Tassel wed, followed by Alta Ballersley and George B. Gamble. Both brides work at Reedfeld courthouse. grooms are farmers.
The Women’s Relief Corps held an inspection meeting at Labor Temple with department and local officers present including President Mrs Agnes L Grosvenor and Department Commander Levi Voorhis. Members and milestones from 1917 through new weddings and anniversaries were noted amid reports, condolences, and a donation to the Salvation Army.
Huron club leaders and club officers plan to attend a regional conference of the Federated Business and Professional Women's Club in Cedar Rapids October 14 through 16. Mrs. Katherine Maunder of Watertown also slated to attend.
Plans were made to practice on Monday in Labor Temple and other arrangements for memorial services at the district convention on Wednesday October 12. The drill team may take part in initiatory ceremonies. A lunch followed the business meeting with attendees including district president Mrs Anns Troupe district secretary Hazel Fenski district attendant Lena Quahart and district second auditor Mrs Bertham Locker.
Mary Thomas of Virgil was elected president of the Ninth Rebekah District at fall meetings in Wessington. Other officers chosen include Nena Cheney Wolsey vice president and Sugart Conkey wardens Ida Cross conductor and Charlotte Williams secretary. Attendees from St Lawrence Virgil Wolsey Wessington and local lodges attended events and a memorial service was held.
Jacob J. Horr died at his home two miles northeast of Tver after a long illness. Born in Freeman on August 2, 1880, he moved to Beadle County in 1927 and married Anna Hofer on January 17, 1906. He leaves a widow and eight children, six grandchildren, and three sisters. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at his home and at Emmanuel Church north of LaDalle, with burial in Emmanuel Cemetery.
Aberdeen October session completes reappointment of district superintendents and assigns about 100 ministers. F. E. Morrison and F. E. Lochridge named northern and southern district superintendents, with C. J. Sev mans over the western district. Special appointments include J H Edzie as president of Dakota Was Jeyan University and M A Chase as professor at DW The list of ministerial appointments names many pastors and church assignments across the state with several “to be supplied” entries.
About 115 young people from Pierre Blunt Canning Agar Onida Rignore Holybird Wolsey Huron and Wessington attended the Christian Endeavor Society rally in Wessington. Evangelist Deland Tyrrell led the afternoon address with community singing by Tyrrell and piano solos by Lowell Giever and Ellen Garner. W. Ellsworth presided over the business session. The theme was convert and pray. A pot luck supper at Gedinek followed an inspirational program with musical numbers by Mrs Tyrrell Mr Ellsworth and a Pierre trio. The Agnes Society with 22 members attended, and the attendance tally was announced. The next conference will be held in Highmore on Saturday. Now, 57
Dr. G. Bevans of Philadelphia lectured at Huron College on life goals and service to God. He held morning chapel talks, held student conferences, met with faculty, and planned to visit Jamestown College next. Bevans has a long record with the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education and authored works on leadership and ministry.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid will meet Thursday in Bancroft with Mrs. A W Perry hosting and Mrs. Charles Weigman assisting. The gathering aims to plan upcoming church activities and fellowship.
Beadle County Whist League president Bey announced a meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in the courthouse Farmers Assembly Room to organize schedules and prep for the season. League aims for a strong start after last year, with at least 18 teams expected.
A candid camera dance sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council will be held Tuesday night at the Dauwaino Ballroom in Huron. The event promises elaborate netting effects and decorations with unique photo opportunities and a variety of “shots.” Film will be available at the ballroom for fans.
Dave Pearson of Webster named general chairman as Brookings hosts Hobo Day plans. Float prizes include 10 dollars for best meat float and 10 dollars for best stunt, with a large parade and football game against South Dakota University drawing thousands. Weekly committee meetings begin under Pearson.
Ringsrud, Republican candidate for secretary of state, travels through Huron and toward Sioux Falls for a Vandenberg meeting. She notes voter eagerness for a Republican message and widespread dissatisfaction with recent conditions, blaming low farm prices and anticipating demand for change at state and national levels.
Everson of St Charles, president of the Sioux Falls farmers union, spoke at a Redfield gathering discussing farm policy. He criticized Loviks and Fosheim for opposing Roosevelt and attacked cost of production efforts, urging support for a national farm program and opposing communist accusations while stressing Democratic alignment.
The Huren Townsend Club No 1 of Muren supported national Vice-President L W Jeffery in endorsing Chanadler Gurney for the United States Senate. The club insisted endorsements come from the national organization and condemned actions by rivals for misrepresenting support.
The Huron association slate attended the state park association meeting in Sioux Falls last Friday led by Gladys Pyle. Delegates from Huron included A. W. Balm past president, Earlh association vice president, and George Sheeks Palm and Flanagan. The group visited the site convention and spoke on planned pronouncements.
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