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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1931
Page
5
Television on a screen, heralded by laboratories for fall, moves toward practicability for home use. Screens rely on a lens disk and neon lamp, producing a one foot square image on ground glass. Homes test systems from Sanabria, Jenkins, Short Wave, and Western Television, aiming for smoother pictures and easier operation.
WESSINGTON SPRINGS Oct 13 Special County Superintendent E Gregory announced the annual Jeravid county teachers Institute to be held in the courthouse at Wes sington Springs Wednesday and Thursday this week. Dr George Nash of Yankton college will address the teachers both days and Miss Mabel Smith of New York will instruct on the new course of study. Miss Lucile Murphy of Alpena will also be involved. Several special musical numbers are planned by the Wessington Springs high school and the Wessington Springs junior college and others.
London report notes that the Prince of Wales has a hobby of collecting rare books with fine bindings, similar to Andrew Mellon. The Duke of Gloucester focuses more on old sporting prints and possesses considerable knowledge in that area.
In Frankfort on Main Germany Friedrich Dessauer reports that rheumatic toe tremors predict weather changes. He explains the atmosphere’s positive electricity in the air we breathe causes limb tremors and ties them to upcoming shifts in weather.
A radio feature roundup from New York outlines Hoover addressing the Girl Scouts in Buffalo with WEAF NBC at 10:00 a m, and Mrs Hoover and Mrs Fred Edey also speaking. It notes schedules on WABC CBS WIZ NBC with musical guests Cab Calloway Connie Boswell and Walter Winchell, plus Hyde and Edwards programs.
In Gunnison Colorado a pilot and cameraman will air map 780 square miles of rugged terrain at 7080 feet using oxygen bottles to sustain life. Aerial photographs will form a grazing map for the U S Forest Service showing highways drainage wooded and cleared areas between the continental divide. Esmond Farmers Gravel Roads Report October 13. Kingsbury county commissioner Floy L Van Tastel was acting business at Esmond. Farmers in the area are graveling the county road south of town. work began last Thursday and now there are multiple teams at work.
Western states move to ease unemployment through public works and relief measures. California leaders consider special legislative sessions as work programs expand in road maintenance and building projects. Hoover and trans bay bridge plans, levee and dam work, and navy and army bases offer additional jobs amid farm and rail cutbacks.
Rex B. Beisel, vice president and chief engineer of Spartan Aircraft in Tulsa, designs airplanes but does not fly them. He has only flown as a passenger a few times, and for several years averages less than a half dozen short flights annually.
Laura Adams a 23 year old Buffalo waitress has won the National Restaurant Association convention award for efficiency. She was crowned the most efficient and beautiful waitress and is pictured with the trophy.
In Minneapolis on October 13 the defense contends the government case against W. S. Foshay and six aides is a plan to prison life for the defendants. Samuel Mason attacks the prosecution for inserting corporate accounting theory and misapplying tax concepts in the mail fraud case.
Lisbon authorities move to curb a yello fever like outbreak traced to rat pollution in the water system. Rats harbor a micro he called sirochetoze selerohemortagica, prompting closure of public fountains and new sanitation measures. In Champaign Illinois a bronze bust of Melville K Stone, AP organizer, was placed in the University of Illinois auditorium lobby. sculptor Francis Savage created the bust.
Osceola residents Mrs Ray Walline and Mrs Will Der ichied were shoppers in Huron. Percy Houghton of Willow Lake was a caller in Osceola. Mr and Mrs Fred Rusch visited Hitchcock for several days with their daughter Mrs Gene Mi. The Lars Ogland family were residents in Iroquola Saturday.
Bonilla Walter Barrick is ill with influenza this week. Earl Russell shipped a carload of cattle to Sioux City Thursday. He accounts for the shipment. Frank OBrien and James Bales have returned from a trip to Iowa. Harold Winegar has returned from Minnesota where he worked. Harvey Williams shipped two carloads of cattle to Sioux City Thursday. Miss Olive Smith, Miss Hansen, and Theodore Holland visit Springfield for a few days. Mr and Mrs Ross Palmer go to Missouri to visit relatives. L M Russell and daughter Grace and Harry Hawley leave for Wisner to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Emerson and family leave for Kentucky.
Miss Viola Jealous of Watertown arrived Sunday morning for a week's visit with her sister, Mrs. George McKicham, while they plan where to make their home.
Talare frank Snyder returns home from Winneapsus veteran hospital after a month. Herman Otto senior and Fred Hilkemeier were Redfield visitors Saturday. Mrs Walter Middendorf and daughter from New Albin visit Mrs Henry Roeber and relatives. Melvin Meyers returns from western South Dakota trip. Viva Sugrue moves to Spokane Washington with Mrs R C Otto accompanying to Aberdeen. Mr and Mrs Clarence Hilkemeier relocate west of Tulare to Bushong farm bought in summer.
No special business planned for the regular weekly city commission meeting. Routine matters will be discussed as the agenda governs.
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