Kennard Succeeds Tompkins as Farm Bureau Secretary
A. W. Tompkins resigns as South Dakota Farm Bureau secretary effective after the state convention in Huron. George B. Kennard, organization director, will take his place at the state headquarters in Huron. Tompkins will become Assistant Superintendent for agents for State Farm Insurance at Bloomington headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Tompkins
South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation
Huren
Tompkins
Bloomington
DL Tt
Farm Bureau
South Dakota State College
Buon
Fred H. Hurst
Western Minterial Company
Muron
Mc. Tompkins
Tompaires
South Dakota
State Farm Bureau Federation
North Dakota
Automobile
Eight Entered In Audition Contest At Huron
Five young women and three young men filed entries at noon for a Huron area radio audition contest on KGDY. The event begins at 7 30 tonight with five judges listening from the city. Two winners will be sent to Yankton on October 24 to compete in the state audition, then to Chicago, and final rounds in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron Area
KGDY
George W. Wright
Cme
Spring onions sprout in fall garden bloom
Mrs. E. W. Troupe of 455 Simmons Avenue reports unusual fall growth of good sized spring onions in her garden amid springlike weather and early apple blossoms observed in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Troupe
Simmons Avenue
S. E
Weather Huron and South Dakota Outlook
Huron weather warns of likely rain tonight and Sunday with cooler temperatures. South Dakota forecasts expect showers tonight and Sunday, with cooler conditions especially in the inset and central portions Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
South Dakota
Wager Money Goes To City So Woman Misses Horse Race
Evanston, Oct 1. Mrs. Van Rello planned a track visit but a speeding stop redirected funds. A $25 band sealed the deal as she chose a bail bond investment over horses, sending her chauffeur to the track alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Ill
Expect Selection Of U S Delegates
Washington reports rapid progress in the first days of talks on American policy for the League of Nations preparatory disarmament commission. It is expected the U S delegation will be led by Hugh S Gibson and Hugh R Wilson with naval and military advisers named by Secretary Stimson. Retired Rear Admiral Hilary P Jones is noted as a leading naval expert likely to join the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State
Navy
War Department
League of Nations Preparatory
State Department
Stimson
Avy Department
William V. Pyatt
Naral
Robert L. Walsh
Illinois
Paris
Hoover
Hilary P. Jones
Senate
Outlook Meeting on Livestock Forecasts in Huron and Wessington
A livestock outlook meeting is scheduled for Thursday October 16 with sessions at 2 p m in Wessington at the community hall and 8 45 p m in Huron at the Marvin Hugnitt hotel likely in the Elks ballroom. A M Eberle Brookings livestock marketing specialist will discuss world and domestic supply storage and Bureau of Economics data and price trends for the coming year. T H Korfianson Brookings farm management specialist will show how to use this information to boost farmer incomes. All farmers and interested businesspeople are invited.
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Beauie County Tarmapes
Huron
Wessington
Marvin Hugnitt
Elks Ball
A. M. Eberle
Brookings
Bureau of Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
T. H. Korfianson
Philadelphia Ward Bosses Revolt Over Pinchot Nomination
In Philadelphia on October 11, 1947, 47 of 48 republican ward readers publicly rebel against Gifford Pinchot as the gubernatorial nominee. Led by James B. Hazlett the ward committee members vow to back John Hemphill, Democratic and Liberal candidate, claiming Hemphill would win broad republican support in the November election. William S. Ware directs the Philadelphia republican organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pinchot
Gifford Pinchot
James B. Hazlett
Bhy
John Hemphill
Hazlett
Hemphill
William S. Ware
Temperament to wed Hollywood actress in Yuma nuptials
Hollywood actress Gondal who won a court battle over temperament plans to marry Harold Grieve tonight in Yuma Arizona. Los Angeles interior decorator friends announced today and noted the couple’s plans amid public interest in the former lawsuit.
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Hollywood
Cai
Jetta Gondal
Yuma
Ariz
Harold Grieve
Los Angeles
Friends
Victorious Brazilian Insurgents Reach Croydon In Atlantic Jump
In Montevideo reports claim Brazilian forces tightened grip on Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo amid rebel advances in Joinville Florianopolis and Lorena. Meanwhile the trans Atlantic plane Columbia landed safely at Croydon after a forced Tresco stop due to a gas main issue.
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Columbia
Rio
Sao Paulo
Croydon
Montevideo
Uruguay
Rio de Janeiro
Las Paulo
Joinville
San Francisco
Santa Catherine
Caldras Braga
Florianopolis
Destro
Parana
Lorena
Sao Paula
Ciudad Campos
Espiritu
Esperito Santo
Haiia
Minas Geraes
Barbacenas
Bello Horizonte
Sao Paulista
Ours Fino
Itejuba
Federal
Haguarihyva
Castro
Themagzina
Jacarezinho
Brazil
Pernambuca
Parshyhi Argents
Rep
Caldas Graga
England
Harbor Grace
N. F
Croydon Aire Field
J. Errol Boyd
Harry Connor
Charles A. Levine
Clarence Chamberlin
Tresco
Sally Islands
Trésco
Bantry Bay
Secson
Irish
Connbr
Coast Guard
St. Mary's Island
Omaha Voters to Face 14 Ballots on Nov. 4
Omaha voters will encounter fourteen separate ballots at the November 4 election. Deputy Elect Hon Commissioner Al May ruled that each of the three city amendments initiative proposals on city power use two state constitutional amendments two county proposals the general Republican and Democratic tickets nonpolitical offices school board and utilities ticket must appear on its own ballot. This decision will boost printing demand and may stress pencils supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Omaha Election Board
al May
School Board
Utilities
State Corn Crop Prospects Steady Across Midwest Regions
Government crop data shows September gains in corn prospects at 54 percent of normal in South Dakota with statewide yields rising for spring wheat and oats. National estimates place total corn at 2.046 billion bushels, with state figures listing Iowa 244.1 million, Illinois 291.4 million, Nebraska 230.9 million, and Minnesota 126.6 million. Durum wheat and barley also detailed for Minnesota North Dakota and other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
South Dakota
Iowa
Missouri
Minnesota
North Dakota
Nebraska
Lowa
Town
Orth Dakota
Grade School Band Gathers 34 Members in Huron Schools
The Huron public schools band, led by Lowell Alburtus, drew 34 students at Jefferson school yesterday. Superintendent A J Lang praised the turnout and noted a need for more clarinets while inviting anyone without instruments to join practice next Friday at 3 30 p m.
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Huron
Lowell Alburtus
Huron High School
Jefferson School
A. J. Lang
Jefferson Tchool
Lang
Alburton
Sanford Is Perfect Fall Guy Believed in Detroit
Detroit reports recount a remarkable child, Sanford Crownlard, age three, who falls from trees and scaffolds without injury. He has reportedly logged eight falls in three years, including a backspin from painters scaffolding, ending on the sidewalk unscathed. A patrolman doubted his luck and took him to a hostel, where he was deemed a perfect physical specimen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Detroit
Saford Crownlard
Jons
Sankd
Train hits automobile. two killed near Lincoln Nebraska
Two men died when a Burlington train eastbound from Denver to St. Louis struck an abandoned automobile three quarters of a mile west of Wolds Nebraska at 1 45 this month. Enginemen were killed in the wreck.
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Lincoln
Neb
Th.ver
St. Louis
Wolds
Beastie
Shires Plans Marriage After Great Event in Minn
The Great era outlines a forthcoming marriage as Shires, once linked to a Chicago group, travels with the Leamie team to Willmar Minnesota. A separate probate filing in Pineville Kentucky reveals the will of Jack Zuta valued at $53,000, guiding real estate and estate actions for relatives.
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Shires
Willmar
Minn
Thur
Chicago
Fh Baserpan
Thearming Elf
Leamie Hi Atarming
Zuta
Pineville, KY
Jack Zuta
Gangat Wes
Ib Tam
Mead Aractig
National Farm Implement Dealers elects Barton as president
E M Barton of Vermillion S D was chosen president of the National Farm Implement Dealers association at the annual meeting in Chicago E N G Bender of Sutton Neb was elected vice president The group backed Capper Kelly self fitting to set retail prices Pierre voters approve 990 08 general obligation bonds for old public utilities improvements by a 384 100 vote
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S. D. Man Heads Implement Group
Chicago
E. M. Barton
Vermillion
S.D
National
Farm Implement Dealers
N. G. Bender
Sutton
Neb
Kelly
Pierre
Dirtiest Age Warned By Biophysicist Bachem
Dr. Albert Bachem of the University of Illinois College of Medicine told a convention crowd that society is in the dirtiest age of civilization and warned the mental condition of men is affected by noise. He criticized current men's dress as the worst designed and proposed two changes: more porous single layer clothing for evaporation or looser wear to improve circulation. He cited temperatures under clothing around 88 Fahrenheit and relative humidity near 7 percent in winter, rising in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachem
Chicago
Albert Bachem
University of Minois College of Medicine
American Physical Therapy Association
Ynen
Stolen Bicycle Recovered In City Alley
A bicycle stolen from in front of Richard Dukes' Kansas southeast home Thursday evening was found by police in the alley behind L175 Dakota Avenue yesterday. The bike sustained no damage and authorities suspect a careless rider may have been involved in the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dukes
Kansas Southeast
H M Cass Named Pinafore Manager at Huron Play
H M Cass, manager of the South Dakota Health association, chosen business manager for the light opera H M S Pinafore to be staged in the Huron college auditorium during Pow Wow Day. Delmar Gibbs and Gladys Murray assist. Cass has aided past plays in Huron.
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H. M. Cass
Pinafore
I. .M. Cass
South Dakota Health Association
Busines
Huron College
Sis Pom
Public urged to donate for Rushmore completion
Central South Dakota residents urged to donate to the Rushmore memorial in the Black Hills. Doane Robinson notes Rushmore week in October 1925. Donations collected through schools and matched by federal funds. Full Washington figure and Jefferson head expected by July 4 with Virginia likely to dedicate the Jefferson head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Black Hills
Huron Today
Doane Robinson
Pierre
Robittson
Washington
Jefferson
Virginia
Dairy Show Opens in St Louis Center of National Event
The National Dairy Show opened in St Louis on October 11 and runs to October 19 alongside the St Louis National Horse Show Poultry Show and Women's Home Exposition. About 1 400 cattle from top dairy breeds compete, with 4-H participants judged in the youth division and vocational agriculture students judging contests featuring teams from 30 states. Border King of Roberts, owned by Glencliff Farms of Independence Kansas, is a past grand champion Guernsey bull returning to compete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Vocational Agricultural
Border King of Roberts
Good Cooking and Housekeeping Bring 68th Anniversary
Hutchinson Minnesota residents Mr and Mrs Henry Harrison Harding celebrate their 68th wedding anniversary at home. They were married in 1862 after he left the Union Army due to illness and now share a long life together centered on cooking and housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Minn
Henry Harrison
Harding
Col Milton A McRae Publisher Dies at 72 in La Jolla
Col Milton A McRae publisher financier and philanthropist died today at Cripps Memorial hospital La Jolla after three weeks in hospital and a major operation. Born Detroit June 13 1853 he married Virginia Wallis of Toronto in 1880. He helped found the Scripps McRae league of newspapers now part of the Scripps Howard syndicate.
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Milton A. McRae
San Diego
Cal
Cripps Memorial Hospital
la Jolla
McRa
Detroit
Virginia Wallis
Toronto
Ont
Scripps- McRae League of Newspapers
Scripps’ Howard Newspaper Syndicate
Norbeck To Speak At Springfield Fete
Springfield on October 11 hosts the annual home coming Founders Day at Southern Normal with a large alumni turnout. Senator Peter Norbeck and Regent C. C. Caldwell of Sioux Falls planned to speak this afternoon before the homecoming football game with Eastorn and a reception and ball tonight. A goose weighing seven and a half pounds was shot by Wade Porter about ten miles northeast of the city yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Porter
Marvick Warns on Headlight Reports and Fines in Huron
Andrew Marvick of Pierté announces fines up to 140 for failing to report after the headlight inspection drive in Huron. By today 355 drivers had been tagged since the campaign began, with further enforcement extending to trucks and required white and red reflectors, clearance lights, and proper headlight alignment checks at certified stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Marvick
Pierté
Huron
State Motor Vehicle Department
South Dakota
Marvick
Onon
Marviele
Berndt
Wiley’s
Faylor
B. Urquhart & Sons
Willard
Ilegally
Head Of American Bar Group Is Read Head Of American Bar Group Is Read
Josiah Marvel, 64, Democratic National Committeeman from Delaware and president of the American Bar Association, died suddenly of a heart attack at his home Nantocolco Greenville. Marvel, long active in state and national politics, was elected ABA president on August 22 and had been backed by the dry faction in recent party contests against Thomas F. Bayard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmingsm
Josiah Marvel
Delaware
American Bar Association
Marvel
Nantocolco
Greenville
U.S
Thomas F. Bayard
Bayard
Henry Upson Shus
Birmingham
Ala
Healas
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Boyd
Connor
Tresco Island
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