County Husking Meets Start Soon
In South Dakota counties begin cornhusking contests ahead of the national event in Minnehaha County on November 3. Moody County starts Saturday with Ogear Amadutol farm, other counties plan contests through October with queens to be named in Day, Grant, and other counties.
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Sioux Falls
South Dapta
Moody
Farry
Moody County
Lirke
George Aramson
Werteworth
Grant
Bierschbach
Webster
Milbank Commerce and Community Club
Whisker Tradition Returns Amid Bull Moose Club Talks
Brookings Oct 11 Ita State College undergraduates head to Hobo Day preparations two weeks early. The piece recalls 1912 initiation rites by the Bull Moose Club for shaved men and playful Indian regalia for female students, noting modern students embrace the whiskers contest with enthusiasm.
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Brookings
Ita State College
State
Bull Moose Club
Big Chief
Counties Set Thursday Contests Across State Farms
County husking contests are scheduled for Thursday October 20 at various farm sites including Lincoln Beadle Mel Cook Montrose and more with several counties listing other events. Roberts Chance Stone competing in Clear Lake will attend with local huskers while Marshall County plans a separate event near Britton and additional contests are noted in Aurora Bon Homme Codington Clay Hutchinson and Hamlin counties.
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W. A. Fowles
Fludson
Lincoln County
Beadle County
Lampe Farm
Huron
Mel Cook
Henry Christensen
Montrose
Minnenaho
Brookings
Turner
Roberts County
Percy Young
Wilmot
Chance Stone
Clear Lake
South Dakota
Marshall County
Amos Benda
Britton
Aurora
Bon Homme
Codington
Clay
Hutchinson
Hamlin Coundies
Journalists Meet At Miller High School
Miller Oct 11 Specials 74 and 100 high school journalists will convene at Miller for the annual central division meeting of the South Dakota High School Press Association. The Hi-Lite hosts with speakers H S Hepner Emil Frost and German Nelson. About 24 schools expected with round table discussions and sessions this afternoon and evening in the Littly Theatre and high school assembly room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Nelson
Hi-Lite
Littly
Board Accepts Lincoln School PWA Project
The board of education met in October to accept a completed school improvement project at Lincoln grade school. It included a new boiler and stoker and enlarging of cousins. Total cost about $3,000 with $1,500 from a PWA grant. Monthly bills and routine matters followed.
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PWA
Lincoln
Cousins
Board of Education
Everning
A. J. Lang
Patient Don Ley Lindebak Recovering After Surgery
Don ley Lindebak, once in serious condition after a ruptured appendix operation at Mitchell hospital, is reported to be recovering though doctors warn there is still danger of complications.
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Lane
Donley Lindebak
Mitchell Hospital
Cand of Thanks for Bereavement Support
The Smogard family thanks friends and neighbors for thoughtful services and moral support during Weesmifort's bereavement. Mrs. Theodore Smogard and Elaine express gratitude for the kindness shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weesmifort
Theodore Smogard
Elaine
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Births
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Baum and Mrs. Arthur Trayloe of Midwest Wyoming visited relatives in Huron and Wayland. Several locals traveled to attend a funeral in Bancroft. A newborn girl arrived to Mr. and Mrs. Emil Neuharth of Alpena at 2 15 AM weighing six pounds ten ounces. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Waldron in a Huron hospital weighed eight pounds fifteen ounces.
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Kenneth Baum
Arthur Trayloe
Midwest
Wyo
Huron
Wayland
Bay
Geyerman
E. M. McDermott
William
Bancroft
Mathiew McDermott
E. M._ McDermott
Whiting
Man's New Bargain
Don Lewis
Pierre
O. P. Drak
Redfield
Geyer
Eilers
Keith Wheeler
Chicago
F. R. Hoffman
Dakota Avenue South
B. F. Barthell
Emil Neuharth
Alpena
Huron Hospital
Elmer Waldron
Fifth Street
James Roosevelt Resting Under Don’ts At Estate
James Roosevelt, eldest son of President Roosevelt, rests two months as a guest of Walter P. Murphy at a 20,000 acre estate. He is forbidden to swim, lift a club, mount horses, or ride. Secret service guards enforce quiet and convalescent orders.
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Wallistes
Courier 12
James Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
James
Walter P. Murphy
Romelie Schneider
Mayor Brothers Clinic _nurst
Eichinger Baby Dies Yesterday
George Lee infant son of Mr and Mrs Lee Eichinger of Brookings died yesterday afternoon in a Brookings hospital. Funeral at 10 30 Wednesday morning at Weller Chapel with Rev Sander Tollefson officiating. Burial in Riverside Cemetery. Baby born October 1 in Brookings. Mrs Eichinger prior to marriage Miss Juanita Murphy of Huron.
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George Lee
Lee Eichinger
Brookings
Brookings Hospital
Weller Chapel
Sander Tollefson
American Lutheran Church
Riverside Cemetery
Eichinger
Juanita Murphy
Huron
Reserve Officers Open School Year in Huron
The Reserve Officers school in Huron will start its new year on Wednesday October 12 announced by I O Hagen captain of Chemical Warfare Reserve and director of the school Following a 6330 p m dinner Capt B J Nelson commanding officer of the CCC Camp in Huron will lecture on Mobilization Also mentioned are Prust Li Be Jerauld and Sanborn counties
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Huron Group’ School of Reserve Officers
I. O. Hagen
Chemical Warfare Reserve
Reserve Officers School
Marvin Hughitt Tate
B. J. Nelson
Infantry
CCC
Huron
Prust
Jerauld
Sanborn
South Dakota League of Women Voters Organized
Mrs. David Sternberg of Sioux Falls is elected president of the newly formed South Dakota League of Women Voters at a Saturday meeting. Mrs. I G Bergh of Watertown is vice president and Mrs. Charles Hoyt of Sioux Falls is secretary and treasurer with Florence Bahrer of Bloomington Ind representing the national board assisting in forming the organization.
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Sloua Falls
Vol
David Sternberg
Sioux Falls
South Dakota League of Women Voters
I. G. Bergh
Watertown
Charles Hoyt
Florence F. Bahrer
Bloomington
Ind
League
Indian Speaks To Historical Group At October Meeting
Thomas Saul an instructor in wood and feather craft at the Huron CCC Camp spoke in his native Yankton Sioux and was interpreted by John Claymore at the Beadle County Historical Society October gathering. Relics included an 1887 Dakota Territory directory listing 300 plus Huron business and professional men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Saul
Huron CCC
Beadle County
Dakota Territory
Huronite Publishing Company
Hyron
Frank KR. Bramwell
Joe Daum
I. L. Foxton
CCC
Averil Henningses
Mabel Blacksmith
The
Historical Society
Jarold Shop Set To Reopen In Huron This Week
Jarold Shop plans a Saturday reopening in Huron after a devastating April fire that wiped out five local retailers on West Third Street. J S Finkstein of the New York office announced Oct 14 as the tentative date and will supervise the remodel with local workers already on site. The same sales force will return and a new store manager will be named soon.
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Jarold
West Third Street
J. S. Finkstein
New York
Huron
Finkstein
Ag Io
Hhe
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Jones Family Laughs Shine In Safe In Numbers
The Jones family comic continues with Mrs Jones hosting a radio domestic tips show while Jack plans to elope and Dad backs a phony mineral water scheme. The film stars Jed Prouty Shirley Deane Spring Byington Russell Gleason Ken Howell George Ernest June Carlson, with Marvin Stephens Iva Stewart and Henry Kolker. Directed by Malcolm St Clair from a Dorothy Manney Zena George story.
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America
Stone
Joneses
Ets
Mrs. Jones
Jack
Dad
Jed Prouly
Shirley Deane
Spring Byington
Russell “Gleason
Ken Howell
George Ernest
June Carl 500
Drunk Pedestrian Spotlight From Safety Council Report
Chicago report highlights intoxicated pedestrians as public enemies in the National Safety Council silver jubilee. 68 percent of city traffic deaths involve pedestrians. brain tests in New York deaths show 38 percent of 64 pedestrians drank prior to death. Northwestern University Traffic Safety Institute finds 50 percent of highway drivers on midnight shifts were drinking.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
New York
Northwestern University Traffic Safety Institute
Drivers in Alcohol Impaired Personal Injury Crash
Report notes that nearly all drivers involved in a 5 a.m. personal injury accident showed signs of alcohol use. The incident highlights concerns about impaired driving and early morning traffic safety.
Summery Weather Continues Here Light Rain Falls
A garbled October weather note reports a light share of rainfall totaling .02 inches, first moisture this month, with October normal .02 and year total 19.49 inches versus 18.80 normal. Forecast expects increasing clouds and cooler air tonight with a high around 75 degrees earlier readings about 70.
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Oectober
Huron
Jogist B. R. Laskowski
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Food Fair Cookies
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Araday
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Central Division of Press Association
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Fuvavel Informaticos
A. Im
Marvin Bughitt Rotel
Women Voters of
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Laurence S. Bettsger
Waibel
Ante Ey
D. Urquhart & Sons
Wis. S. W. Huron
Cowdenson
Huron Chamber of Commerce
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