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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1932
Page
6
Social gatherings led by Margaret Blystone fill the Huron page with events from Degree of Honor and B of L meetings to the McKinley Bridge club, Sabotofores, and the Dugood club. Card games, receptions, and Halloween touches accompany notices of marriages, dinners, and club elects at local homes and churches.
Augustus Roberts aged 79 longtime Republican organizer and former probate and county judge in North Dakota died after a brief illness. He came to Fargo in 1874 from Maine and resided there most of his life aside from a stint in South Dakota where he staked a gold claim near Rapid City.
The American Legion auxiliary held its monthly meeting with eighteen members present. Mrs Iva Domey installed new officers Blanche Scheib president Anna Lund first vice president Hazel Catton second vice president Elizabeth Ricmath secretary Marguerite Phillips treasurer Fannie Kennison chaplain Bertha Armstrong sergeant at arms Garnet Preston parliamentarian. They voted to observe Armistice Day with arrangements pending. Hazel Catton Emmy Kambel and Beulah Dixon served on the bridge serving committee. Ed Riemath hosted two tables of bridge for Herman Meinken of Los Angeles. Carl Bauman and Alice Perkins won top prizes. Mrs J C Mulvaney hosted Ace of Clubs with three tables of bridge. Eva Fillis attended as guest and high prize went to Mrs Bert Ven Voor hit. After seven games Lawich was served. Mrs G D Gehringer will entertain the club Monday. she is a new member.
Wessington Springs residents host visitors from Spencer and Iowa City. The day included a seven year old birthday dinner for Arlene Ross with her teachers. Local church and women’s groups held meetings with talks, exhibits, and social hours. Also noted were anniversaries, and a long-married couple celebrated fifty years with family drop-ins from Mitchell and Salem.
The tail end of the hurricane that crossed the isthmus of Tehuantepec spent its force on the Sierra Madre peaks today. In Mexico heavy property and crop damage were reported while the storm receded across the high terrain.
Local notes report travel plans for Mr. and Mrs. C N White and daughter Martha Jane to Kansas City Missouri, radio political spots featuring Hear Hon M Q Sharpe, and citizens visiting relatives. Other items include births, a hospital stay, library commissioner Leora Lewis in town, and commercial ads for hunting supplies and fur sales.
Miss Sara I Dewing led a Christmas gift training school for home extension club members in Hitch cock district including Beadla Hand and Spink counties. Neill is sister of Mrs Mateer. The article notes how a furnace failing to stay hot may upset mood and suggests Stott Briquets with 609 washed Pennsylvania hard coal as a soot free, economical burn to keep heat steady.
Mostly cloudy tonight and Saturday with possible rain and cooler Saturday afternoon. South Dakota expects increasing cloudiness tonight, then rain and colder Saturday. Tows region sees partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions in the east. Sunrise 6 46 a m sunset 5 52 p m.
Portions of the region expect a warm spell in the extreme east tonight with unsettled skies. Rain is probable and temperatures fall tonight in the north as well. Warmer in the east may give way to rain in the northwest tonight followed by rain Saturday. Colder air moves in from the west and central areas with rain likely in western portions Saturday.
Road Report Yankton high 67 low 50 with no precipitation and good roads. Watertown 64/33 clear. Huron 68/43 precip none. Brookings 63/39 roads good. Sioux Falls 69/38 precipitation none. Rapid City 74/47 precip none. Aberdsen 67/37 cloudy. PIRBRE 76/43 precip none. Mitchell 80/40 show none. roads fair and clear.
Redlands California officers announced a thwarted kidnapping plot targeting Clarence G. White a Cleveland philanthropist and Dr Charles Lombard a Redlands physician. Three suspects were arrested near Dr Lombards home and provided the names Charles Lombard 38 William Snyder 40 and Eddie Dow 28.
Chikh ben Ahmed, last surviving witness of the 1830 French entry into Algiers, has died at age 110 in Raibel. He reportedly worked as a donkey driver for builders when the city was captured, serving with his father.
Oklahoma Governor Murray warns he will resign if January legislature moves against him and his program. He campaigns statewide for friendly lawmakers, predicts a House majority, and seeks higher corporate taxes while signaling a public vote if bills fail. Cairo reports Egypt expands road building with a Cairo to Suez route planned.
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