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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1936
Page
3
Les 9 accuses Landon and Jensen of taking credit for another candidate's showing in the Digest poll. He claims Democrats block and will be exposed in house-to-house surveys. The governor's wavering voice is said to affect his campaign as Jensen gains support.
BROOKINGS October 12 Special Pot ato growers were advised by P Swenson associate agronomist at Sue College to take measures to reduce dry rot in storage this coming winter. He warned that a substantial amount of dry rot will be present in potatoes kept in storage and that wilt observed in fields serves as a criterion for storage rot. He cautioned on control, recommending sorting healthiest tubers, storing in a dry cool place slightly above freezing, avoiding bruising, using formaldehyde solution for bin treatment, and regular winter inspections. He noted related bulletins for further guidance and described how Fusarium causes wilt and dry rot, with methods to detect infection by inspecting tuber ends.
Eureka reports Congressman Fred Hildebrand a Democratic candidate claims the Republican Party has not been reborn at Cleveland. He says the old leadership run Hard ing Coolidge and Hoover still steer Landon’s campaign. He defends Roosevelt era trade policy and notes higher agricultural import prices under Republicans.
Miller Oct 13 Wednes day evening the Tiler Post 3214 VFW and auxiliary will host a pheasant dinner in the city auditorium dining room. Afterward the VFW election will be held while wives are in the women’s club room, children get free movie tickets, and department commander John Jonson of Huron attends to discuss the Denver encampment.
On Sunday the Miller Presbyterian Church observed its annual Rally Day with a program by the Sunday School. Mrs A C Schroeder, junior superintendent, led the event. Seven boys and girls were promoted from junior to senior Sunday School and will receive a Bible as a gift from the Sunday School. The program featured memory work and musical selections by the Rev Joseph Andrew.
At Vermillion October 13 the University of South Dakota announced it would reserve sideline seats for 118 former athletes during the October 17 Dakota Day football game against Morningside. benches will line the South Dakota side and all past winners in major sports will have honored seating. the plan was approved by the athletic board of control.
Pioneer Day events in Yankton led by manager Dowling progress with Governor Berry set to speak on Pioneering. Louise Davis elected Miss Pioneer and Queen. Coronation Saturday at 3:20 am precedes Berry address. Football clash Huor College Scalpers vs Greyhounds at 2:30 pm ranks conference standings. Parade chief Kidwell plans a long procession at 11 am followed by reception banquet and Pioneer Promenade at 8:30 pm.
The Pearl Fisher Drill Team of the Woodman Circle returned Friday from Sioux Falls where they attended the district convention and performed in the opening and closing sessions. Ada McKown, captain, was elected to a district office.
The Motor Patrol of the South Dakota Department of Justice reports 267 arrests for traffic and public safety violations in the three months ending Sept 30 1936. Convictions reached 253 with fines and costs totaling 7281.74 and revenue 14255.07. Ten cases pending.
Funeral services for James A. Green 65 died in Luther hospital Watertown were held at the Henry Methodist Church with Rev F B Henry officiating. Interment was in Henry cemetery. He was born June 4 1871 in Morenci Michigan and lived in Lincoln Nebraska Meade and Clark counties. Survived by widow two sons and a stepson. The inaugural events for a new president were announced with statements by Loebridge district superintendent and Dr William J Davidson.
Dr. Leon H. Sweetland will be formally inaugurated as president of Dakota Wesleyan University on October 23. The ceremony will begin with an academic procession from Morrow Gymnasium to the University Chapel as part of homecoming activities.
Sioux Falls dispatch reports U S Senatorial candidate U G Cherry of the Democratic party argues President Roosevelt's policies foster a nationwide class conflict. He warns of "unloosing class hatreds" and cites Russia Germany Spain as parallels while stating he will vote for Governor Landon.
From the office of clerk of courts for Hand County September records list births including Daryl Alan Haigh Milley and Mark Aaron Johnson, deaths Eva Blachford John Fawcett Ruby Shaw, marriages Bernard Simons with Berniese Goyke and Clyde Wolf with Ruth Nejus, and naturalizations Karl Goldenbaum Anna Vlasele Zee Theodore Hellweg Marie Hogers.
Governor Tom Berry during a weekend stop noted he was glad to know Leslie Jensen, his Republican rival, had finally come out for London. He said it took a lot of smoking out to expose support as part of the campaign.
An advertising fragment promoting Camel cigarettes as suitable for all ages in modern times. It touts Camel use with meals and after activities, claiming they aid digestion and provide a refreshing lift. The copy emphasizes Camel’s widespread appeal and suggests benefits to well‑being.
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