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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1930
Page
3
A rain soaked Bancroft area bringing soil moisture four to five inches. Infant Shirley Alderman dies and is buried in Bruce. Local theft hits Joe Welsh’s corn picker. Clyde Tyrrel family visits Red Owl. Clifford works there. Neighbors host infant shower at Goodyear home. Many locals attend dances, visits, and school events. Various residents travel for health, visits, and church activities.
Wessington GE. McElrath sprained knee while tracking this week. Mrs. Dinsmore visited Wayland friends Monday. Fortnightly and Bid or Eye clubs held a farewell for Mrs. Dinsmore at Mrs. C. W. Dake's home with a 6:34 dinner and 4 o clock hour. Mrs. Pete Larson and children moved into Amos Jones house. Dewey Robinson at home recovering from hand infection. Otto Freese to move into Pontius house. John Meyer family returned from Big Stone Lake with a good catch. Demonstration club met in the community hall with Miss Sara Dewing present. L. Lewin ill from rheumatism but improved. Miss Dorothy Dempster of Laurel, Neb. visited Darline Bowman. Mrs. C. W. Doke returned from Rapid City for the state Women's clubs convention.
Wayland Ravenscroft and Mrs R W Miller visited Tuesday while Mr and Mrs Ed Stiner and children were in town Sunday. Edna Gelring of Wessington Springs joined M C Wood family over the weekend. birth announced October 2 a daughter. Sabrina Butler returned to Chamberlain after visiting Ida Fisher. M C Wood visited Manchester Illinois for a week. Wayland Aid Society met with 25 members and one visitor at Edna Johanson’s home. plans for a program and supper at Community Hall October 29 with lunch at 4 30. Sarah Perry left for Munice Indiana to care for her ill son Earl at his sister Mia’s home. Robert Mansfield and Dick Vetters Sr visited, seeing Lea Lacek and family. Wayland store run by A J Ravenscroft was broken into last week with cash stolen.
Bonilla Professor Johnson visited Huron on business. Spencer family and Hassell relatives dropped by to see Dewey Hassell. Examinations for the first six weeks were held, and the 4‑H Bonilla Jolly Workers plan a meeting October 18. The junior play The Path Across the Hill is set for October 24 with multiple student cast members. Local news notes include hospital visit, influenza illness, Dame activities, shopping, and small town visits.
Ree Heights notices report Mr Heckenlible fell from a barn roof and broke ribs, spent days at Miller Hospital. Visitors include Mr and Mrs John Lingscheit and Evelyn, Mr and Mrs Elmer Beck and children, Mr and Mrs Mark Henson from Bloomfield, Ta, and R R Bawdon and others. The community club hosted a Cedar Hall banquet uniting Army and Navy sides.
The annual meeting closed the year and elected new officers: president George J. Hertz, vice president Claire Fawcett, treasurer Thomas Hasart, secretary Mack Connelly, captains Ada Hall and Hazel Lingschest. The first program, Nov 21, will feature quartets readings for adults and solos for children. The Helping Hand class met in the church basement. Ula Hockox is ill with diphtheria. two Earl Godfrey children are believed to have paralysis. Mrs. Paul Blasey Jr returned from Tripp after a week with relatives. The Riverside club met with Mrs. Robert Steele. Mrs. Mening recently married Mrs. Printz. Midland club met with Mrs. John Gibson. Specker and Saundersare fixing the old Ree mercantile store into a hall for basketball this winter. Charles Specker of Warrensburg, Mo., visited and did carpentry. Mrs. J. C. Gardiner returned from Iowa and eastern points.
Highmore in Hyde county was hit by another heavy shower Saturday night with 2.69 inches since October 1 stopping threshing. Weather favors fall plowing as grain stacks rise and lettuce and radishes sprout. A Gurney gas station opened in Highmore on Saturday with Ed Soltcher in charge, located near Farmers Union. The Bramhall Thimble club met at the Relewich home with about 2 members and 10 guests. The fall election is expected to be quiet with little competition.
Richland reports Mrs. M. McNebee hosted the D. C. club on Wednesday with members present and lunch served after business. Bertha Voss is ill again. Mrs. John Frahza, recently ill at her daughter’s home in Iroquois, is recovering. C. W. Van Tuyl demonstrated a General Purpose tractor on the John Lyngen farm Saturday morning to a large number of men observing.
Miss Marguerite Smith left Monday morning for Straudville North Dakota after a two week visit at the home of her cousin Roy Johnston and family. Mrs S R Johnston will spend a few weeks at her sister Mrs Robert Smith's. Norma Kalahar and Helen Crabb, former Huron high students, spent the weekend at home. Arthur Franks and Will Hutchinson, on furlough from Fort Meade, visit Charles Crabb. they are James Crabb's friends from Fort Meade. Jack Doty from Huron assists Roy Johnston with chores. Sunnybrook Goods of Farmers Union met at Ketts schoolhouse Friday with plans to order a carload of coal. Mrs Roy Johnston elected state convention delegate. Susie Gutzler named to Yankton convention. Lunch by Mrs Q Gorna. Next meeting at Lytle schoolhouse. J and Benson, Wilfred Stevens, Ranco Groothius, Mrs Ray Johnston, Mrs Susie Gutzler, and Mrs E Benson left for Yankton to attend Farmers Union State convention. Mr and Mrs Grant Flowers and baby and Mrs Earl Flowers return from Winnipeg. Charles Crabb and family dined with Bert Marks. Mrs Erwin of Richfield Idaho, aunt to Mrs Crebb and Mr Marks, visited after more than 20 years. Mesdames Fred Johnson and Al Hines also present.
Fred Seigenthaler and daughter Agnes Susie Gutzler Hazel Worshing Fred Beyers Crgil Gorham and Roy Johnston attended the W H O club meeting Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs George Urban Jr.
Broadland updates include Susie Thompson returning from Sioux Falls ME conference and resuming Broadland charge. Mrs C L Gorham of Huron and Laura Kaump hosted visitors, Mary Smith returned home to Lester Ia after a Broadland stay, and the M B E Ladies Aid finished quilting. Charles Jefferson of Huron was in town on business, Susie Thompson bought a new Plymouth coupe, and the railroad installed a new scale at stock yards. Fred Moltz bought 50 feeder cattle from R C Barber. Roy Johnston family visited Broadland. Bob Terney worked for C Medesma. J W Pownell recovered from a sudden illness. William and Mrs Vollenweider visited Powneill home.
Joe Schaefer son of Conrad Schaefer of Pelo is visiting at home after an absence of nearly three years. He is employed away from Pelo and will stay with his parents for several weeks during his home leave.
In Detroit Michigan a game took place in a garage. Casper Kluthe and family and J B Miller drove to Nebraska to visit friends and relatives. J B Miller returned after a few days visit but the Kluthes will remain longer. Phil Burke, clerk of the Polo store, was called home by the death of his father. Mr Burke was 66 years old and died suddenly.
Mrs. Wolsey gave a miscellaneous shower at the R. N. A. hall Saturday night in honor of her daughter-in-law Mrs. Louis Langhehn. Mrs. L. M. Kaiser motored to Plankinton Friday returning Saturday with Earl McGillery who assists John Beam on his farm. H. W. Wintner and Alva Bales return.
Community brief recounts morning well boring near Wessington Springs and visits from residents. Mrs. Fred Steurwald of Huron called on Mrs. T R Hulbert, a quilt given at a local R N A dance reached Mrs. Harry Nelson, Edgemont couple John and Mrs. Simons welcome a son born October 5, and furnace work by A Q Friese on the Hendrickson house.
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