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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1932
Page
2
Pierre reports the South Dakota highway commission says maintenance of the state road system cost 1,556,184 during the year ended June 30, 1922. The 5,053 miles of roads varied by material with gravel routes absorbing most of the cost and gravel maintenance totaling 1,250,615, down from 1,860,334 prior year.
Forestburg hosts two special Harvest festival services on Sunday October 16 with an eleven o'clock morning program including Sunday school Rally Day recitations and a closing treat for attendees Church choir special singing and a pastor sermon mark the evening service Special offerings will be taken at both gatherings All welcome and urged to attend to support the event.
A young group in Cavour surprised Ethlyn Bloodgood for her 13th birthday and a farewell as she plans to move with her parents to California. The party at her grandmother Mrs. J. H. Alvey’s home featured games and a light lunch after an enjoyable evening.
ICAVOUR October 14 Special A meeting of the Cavour I C F lodge was held at the hall Tuesday evening. Newly elected grand secretary L L Trotter of Huron attended with others from Huron. A committee was appointed to organize a drive with results to be announced at a meeting two weeks after last night. The lodge is in good condition and plans regular meetings after two weeks.
Presho district shipments to market have been heavy this fall with 65 carloads of grain shipped in September to Milwaukee and other markets. August saw 73 carloads. Large amounts of grain are stored on farms and in granaries and elevators awaiting shipment.
WHITE LAKE October 14 William Gales a White Lake businessman saved change to pay taxes He presented the treasurer of Aurora county with 7010 dimes almost a pint or four to help settle his fees He said the dimes were saved from his small change over several months and easier than touching his bank balance for tax funds
Groton high school band led by H A Bergan will play during Gypsy Day at State Teacher's College Aberdeen on Saturday October 15. The parade departs the campus at 11 oclock and the band will perform a short concert in front of the grandstand before the football game.
Miss Lavonne Parrott, Aberdeen, elected Gypsy Queen for Northern Normal Homecoming with Elder Hafner of Stratford as escort. Hafner, active in campus groups, previously attended national and state conferences. Marshal Pete Hafner, class of 1927, will attend, while elder brother Eldor Hafner escorts the queen. Second time brothers serve as Gypsy Day marshals following Harold and Herbert Black in earlier years.
In Flandreau on October 14 a courthouse gathering of Moody Farmers filled the court room and lobbies to adopt a resolution opposing highway picketing. The measure supports the farmers holiday practice only if sanctioned by national and state farm holiday associations.
U S G Cherry of Sioux Falls Democratic candidate for the United States Senate will campaign in western South Dakota the week of October 16 to 23. He plans stops in Stanley and Haakon counties on October 16, Rapid City on October 17, Newell at 3 p.m. October 16, Belle Fourche that evening, and visits to Butte and Lawrence counties with talks also in Meade and Pennington counties October 19 to 21.
Faulk County officials report that final surveys by the state game and fish department are finished near Faulkson three miles west. Work on the artificial lake begins immediately and aims to finish the dam, 400 feet long and 35 feet high, which will back Nixon river waters to create about 110 acres. The relief project is projected to cost around 510,000.
Governor Warren E Green and Mrs Green will attend the first homecoming event at Eastern State Normal school in Madison South Dakota Tonight in East Wing Auditorium The Folies feature a one act play and comedy skits directed by Mrs Mary Mundt with assistants. a pep meeting precedes the football game. admission is free to alums students faculty and friends but under fourteen will be barred due to seating limits
John J. Grigsby of Redfield was named chairman of the veterans division of the Democratic campaign in South Dakota. Ralph T. O'Neil, former National commander of the American Legion, announced the move from New York City. The division aims to inform veterans about the records of the two leading presidential candidates.
The Delta Delt bridge club met with Mrs. Pearl Hartman as hostess. Bridge was played at three tables and a two course luncheon was served.
The American Legion auxiliary met with Mrs Leonard Bridenbaugh this week with Mrs C EB School as hostess. The group spent the evening sewing kits for the Battle Mountain sent ratium at Hot Springs, assisting the project.
State College students across senior through sophomore classes held annual officer elections. Elected officials include William Spurling of Milesville as president and Clifford Jensen of Kimball as vice president for the senior class, with various secretaries, treasurers, and divisional reps named for engineering, agriculture, home economics, general science, and pharmacy. Peer leaders from Brookings, Canton, Philip, and other towns join cabinet posts and class representatives.
A large crowd attended the St Lawrence Community Church annual meeting at the Ladies Aid hall after a pot luck supper. The program included reports from church departments and the Sunday school, with discussion of plans for the coming year. The church operates independently of denominational control and is watched closely by the state.
Pierre records show the Young Citizens league receiving a surge of information requests from across the country. Executive secretary D. G Mills notes inquiries from Idaho Tennessee California Minnesota Nebraska Oxegen Arkansas Texas Ilinois New York West Virginia and Kentucky. Most come from teachers or former South Dakota educators and some from students pursuing character education theses.
Forestburg October 14 special report. Insurance adjusters and the school board reached a final settlement for the burned school house totaling 28500 for the building and 4000 for equipment.
Ninety five advance students from forty eight institutions across one state entered the University of South Dakota this fall, according to EB W Frankenfeld registrar. Forty four come from four South Dakota schools and seventeen from eight Iowa schools.
In Forestburg on October 14 George Bonney’s rubbish burning rekindled at night, igniting and burning a small barn while a larger barn roof caught. Neighbors acted to save the barn and three stacks of straw nearby, with about half saved. No insurance was carried.
In Sioux Falls an Archie McDonald worker was trapped for over two hours after sand slides buried him in a 10 foot sewer ditch. Clyde Caldwell was freed from the waist, McDonald remained head buried until air from a cut sewer side kept him alive. He was pulled out feet first after a second collapse. He suffered bruises and shock with a hospital examination scheduled.
Brookings, Oct. 14. Ranges in western South Dakota are in average condition while cattle and sheep run slightly below the ten year average, says federal statistician Borum. Ample winter feed exists though scarce stock water due to poor rainfall. Low livestock prices and abundant sheep feed may push producers to hold or fatten stock. Feeder lambs fetch 9.50 to 4 per hundred and yearling steers about 5 per hundred. sales of old ewes are scarce and few young ewes sold. Very thin cows are being marketed.
State college announces six upper classmen chosen for advanced courses under commandant Captain W. E. Smith. Of 51 applicants, 35 were selected. the group will pursue military tactics studies and attend a six week summer encampment led by Captain P. A. Brawner. Enrolled cadets include Burr Adams, Philip Ward Bankert, Morris Dannenbring, Joe Snyder, Marvin Staven, Harley Adarson, Glendon Ahre, Ralph Albright, Max Brown, John Haney, Clare Johnson, Neil Stewart, Brookings, Orville Carlson, Comfrey, Arthur Fillbrandt, Wood Lake, Robert Herrington, Redfield, Norbert Landbeck, Madison, Sedley Lingo, Highmore, Melvin Miller, Watertown, Edwin Phillips, Hitchcock, William Rethke, Milbank, Nasier Salem, Sioux Falls, Clifford Sanders, Garretson, Leon Silberberger, Frederick Glenn Sutera, Huron, William Test, Frederick, Emerson Wolfe, Clark, Russell Friess, Rapid City, Fred Baxa, Wagner, Roger Bigham, Morris town, Forrest Debnert, Ipswich, George Fitzgerald, Dell Rapids, Lyn Gladstone, Dupree, Frederick Grothem, Flandreau, Clifford Holm, New Effington, Kenneth Koenig, White, Vernon Krebs, Sioux Falls, Lloyd Lauster, Big Stone City, David Mesick, Gettysburg, Damon Nuckols, Conde, Joseph Pichal, Tyndall, Harold Sand, Watertown, Elwood Seim, Vienna, Raymond Weis, Sisseton, Clarence Johnson.
In Forestburg on October 14 relatives gathered at S. A. house with a picnic dinner to honor a birthday. The brief note records a family gathering and celebratory meal, with limited additional specifics.
Mrs Isabel Brown Miss Annie Gere and Andrew Gere joined Charles Eitel of Letcher and others in Woonsocket for a family gathering. Tam Foubers and family, Mrs J Personius and Lowell Lindsay of Letcher were among the guests as celebrations continued.
Lake county corn husking contest set for Oct 27 to pick entry for state contest at Hudson on Nov 1, announced by County Agent T A Eberlein. event location is Mike May farm south of Lake Herman. Ames report notes Merry Workers club met with Mrs Don Mew Cutchan and planned next gathering for Oct 20 with Mrs Ervie Johnson.
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