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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1935
Page
4
Public notice from Huron South Dakota outlining post office rates for mail service locally and nationwide. Includes weekly and monthly costs, fractions, and a statement reserving Associated Press news use rights. Mentions post office delivery details and republication entitlements.
The New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals upholds Bruno Hauptmann's murder conviction, stating the verdict aligns with overwhelming circumstantial evidence. It notes Hauptmann had the ransom money, handwriting on notes, ladder wood traces to his home, and a board bearing Dr. Condon’s phone number, leaving no reasonable doubt of guilt.
In Westport Connecticut Mrs Sheldon Wells records license numbers of cars that run the school traffic light. She submits the lists to police leading to fines and warnings from the state motor vehicle commissioner. Her actions reduce danger to schoolchildren and could inspire other towns to imitate.
Wise Brookings reports Brookings voters approve a massive hospital project by 885 to 61 for a modern, fireproof facility to raise medical care footing with other cities. Construction to begin this winter as an addition to the existing aid hospital, though details remain.
The old hospital building would become a kitchen, laundry, and nurses home while a new fireproof wing would add 42 patient beds and modern operating rooms. The Evening Tribune argued the project could be self-liquidating and a city asset. Brookings voters supported similar plans, but Huron’s city commission twice refused to submit it to a public vote.
In British waters near Hong Kong three American destroyer divisions linger longer than expected. The move, seen as easing British ships for Mediterranean duty amid the Italian crisis, is denied in Washington. The piece warns against American naval entanglement and asserts U S interests remain the priority.
The piece notes readers see heroic departure photos of Italian troops bound for Africa but rarely the return ships laden with casualties. French sources report over 16,000 Ethiopian campaign casualties brought back via the Suez Canal, with ships often carrying many invalids.
Mitchell Republic outlines Liberty League pamphlet attacking parity prices and AAA with claims that higher production under war-era shifts would bankrupt farmers. It questions the league's intent to raise farm output while limiting consumers, warns of price discrimination and a move toward peasant status for farmers by moneyed interests.
Jean Dunn postpones a marriage reply as Bobby Wallach presses for a match at the Golden Feather. In Dover, Larry Glunt and Mike Bazan trace stolen Atlas bonds linked to Knuckles Welsh, a rumored police fixer, leading to Sonny Boyd’s policy rackets as the case edges toward a showdown.
A harsh critique notes President Roosevelt has no interest in the NRA, claiming widespread indifference. The piece argues careless driving at railroad crossings leads to collisions with trains, asserting crossings are marked and trains are not small or silent. It questions driver concentration on motor operation.
A garbled OCR fragment presents a chaotic list of word prompts and clues. It references Americar enroy, Knapsack Upan, various numbers, and stray phrases like U S diplomat, Cravat, Edge of are a2To give, and South Amerina St Toad, implying a vintage puzzle page with mixed foreign terms, misspellings, and incomplete entries.
Red Jones attends school while Mamie Feige visits with Dr and Mrs Feige in the city. They return from Redfield and Aberdeen after a state board of medical examiners meeting. Mrs Eat Bittle travels to Owaka and M M McDyaine to Turin Cities. The skating rink hosts a busy Saturday bowery dance. Perriton goes to Sioux Falls for business. Miss Mary McKillop leaves Canistota after visiting Hogan home. Mr and Mrs C B Holcomb move to Wolsey and buy electric light and milling property. Minnie Rowley visits her mother on the way to Pierre from Madison and then heads on to Pierre.
Mrs M E Howell guided Broadland high school students on an afterschool trip to the James River. They visited a large bridge twelve miles away, gathered samples for biology class, enjoyed a picnic supper, and spent the evening there before returning home.
Brookings reports South Dakota high school editors plan their four annual convention with more than 200 reservations. Opening session Saturday at 10 am features a news writing test and a publications contest display. Students tour the printing library and meet advisers to discuss school papers and editorial concerns. Friday includes a ranch outing and a State College festivities with a football game against North Dakota University.
Forestbars School reports the band expanded to 35 members in six weeks under Director P Thorpe. New students include Shirley Ohlsen bassoon Faye flute Naomi Ellingsen clarinet De ald clarinet Sheldon Christens clarinet Raine Burrill trombone Dor Dent alto horn Dorothy Jones high horn Da Farnam baritone Melv Lerson snare drum Duane Farnam trumpet Elle Jean Hinde trumpet Raymond Judy bass horn. All will stay in the virgin band if they sustain tireless practice to reach an efficiency test.
Forestburg report notes a family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. Sele Nichols home. All their children gathered for the first time in 15 years, joined by Mrs. Nichols' Blew farm siblings except Ernest and Harry. Dinner at noon described as a feast followed by visiting and picta.
Citizens are urged to donate used garments for Hu Ron and nearby needy residents. C C Taylor of the American Legion clothing committee will collect items, with donations turned to the Salvation Army for distribution. To arrange pickup call City phone 9212.
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