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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1936

Page

3

Woman Mail Carrier At Clark Begins 31st Year Of Service

Margaret Delaney. Clark Oct 20 Special Almost 825000 miles traveled by Mrs William J Harvey of Clark in thirty years as rural mail carrier from Clark She plans to continue for three more years to meet age and service rules Her appointment began October 15 1996 She manned routes under four postmasters and faced rugged horse drawn travel before modern autos Now travels 60 miles on highways in a Buick Her stories include breaking winter roads and saving a newborn in the wagon Her seven children grew into college graduates and multiple careers She bought her first automobile in 1914 and has owned four Fords four Chevrolets a Pontiac and a Buick

Margaret Delaney Clark William J Harvey Clark Harvey

Motor Carrier Tax Diversion Reported

The Bureau of Public Roads reported 1935 diversions of taxes paid by road users and motor carriers totaling $146,495,710, up from 1934 by over $24 million. Major diversions went to general state, county and municipal funds, unemployment relief, education, and miscellaneous purposes such as airports and parks. State figures include Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, and others with varied totals.

Washington Bureau of Public Roads Milne~ Sote Montana North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming

Rebekahs Choose Officers At Clark Meeting

Clark district Rebekah Lodge officers were selected with Mrs Mae Barrette Davis of Watertown as president and Mrs Margaret Bennett of Clark as vice president. Delegates from Clear Lake Gary Watertown and other towns attended along with state officials. A meeting featured reports, talks by visiting officers, and music by the McClelland trio.

Clark Tipeciti Rebekah Lodge Mae Barrette Davis Watertown Margaret Bennett Evelyn Talbot Gary Assembly M. A. Kenyon Laura Scoly Huron Ina Roberts Madison Assembly Rearshall Gladys Kitzman LaDell Clara van Tassel Troquois McClelland Marian Madeline C. D McClelland Clark Lodge Clark Lody J. P. Page

Mrs Headley Buried After Wisconsin Highway Crash

Funeral services for Mrs Fan Headley were held Sunday in Clark after a highway crash near Superior Wisconsin killed her instantly. Her husband two sons and other relatives mourned as the Rev Albert Myrgatt led the service. Burial was in the Bradley family lot. Mrs Headley born September 30 1910 in Burwell Nebraska lived in Clark as a child and later moved to Wisconsin. She is survived by her widow two sons two sisters and three brothers.

Clark E. E. Headley Fan Headley Superior Wis Bradley Headley Wentworth Albert Myrgatt Christan Church Elfedt R. M. Rasmusson Ordin Lien Paul Headey Wisconsin

Hutchinson Leaves Wessington for West Coast

Donald Hutchinson has left Wessington with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Schant and Bill Matthews to seek work on the West Coast. He expects to return unless he finds a satisfactory position out West.

Hutchinson Wessington Donald Hutchinson West Coast Ivan Schant Bill Matthews

Montana fugitives believed in state

Pierre October 2 South Dakota law officers were advised that Sammie Uchytill II and Arthur Bantact both inmates of the Montana Industrial School escaped. W S Gordon head of the investigation division warned the youths were believed to be heavily armed and dangerous. License plates from a car said to be stolen in Billings were found at Rooks ham in Faulk County.

Montana Pierre South Dakota W.S. Gordon State Justice Department Sammie Uchytill II Arthur Bantact Montana Industrial School Gordon Billings Rooks Ham Faulk County

Mines Student Killed in Spain Accident

New York reports the death of Leo Fleishman, 47, an engineer and native New Yorker, in an Madrid accident last week. A South Dakota Mines graduate, he had lived in Madrid three years and married a Spanish woman. He was advising the Spanish government. partner Jacob Kahn of Wind sor Wax Co. confirms the cable.

Spain New York Leo Fleishman Madrid Jacob Kahn Windsor Wax Company Fleishman New Yorker South Dakota School of Mines Kahn

Pasteurization Talk Warns Milk Health Risks

Vermillion Oct 20 Professor Charles A Hunter of the University of South Dakota urged pasteurization to curb disease transmission through milk. He cited tuberculin testing of cattle and claimed 83 percent of 51 milk samples in four American cities contained tubercle bacilli with none from pasteurized milk testing positive. He clarified pasteurization means heating to 142445 degrees F for 9 minutes and does not ruin food value.

Charles A.hunter School of Medicine University of South Daksota State Health Laboratory Dr. Hunter Hunter Munters

Cal A Ward to Speak in Dakota in Roosevelt Push

Cal A Ward of Lincoln Nebraska regional resettlement director will tour South Dakota urging Roosevelt reelection. He is set to speak in Canton tonight Clack Wednesday Mitchell Thursday and on KSOO Sioux Falls at 540 p.m. Tuesday.

Cal A. Ward Dakota Pierre Democratic Lincoln Neb South Dakota Roosevelt Ward Canton Clack Mitchell KSOO Sioux Falls

Mission at Redfield Church to Begin November 8

A preaching mission will be held at the Congregational Church in Lake Preston beginning November 8 with Rev J B Robinson of Redfield in charge. The services will continue through November 15. Robinson formerly pastored in Wessington Springs and recently accepted the Redfield call.

Redfield Lake Preston J. BE. Robinson Mr. Robinson Wessington Springs

Berry Asks Liberal Grants For Dakota Reallocation

Governor Tom Berry and a member of the state’s congressional delegation wired Rexford G. Tugwell urging the broadest possible funds for winter relief of rural families. He also asked the Resettlement Agency to continue the Pre-Sent-Livestock loan program and to provide funds for standard rehabilitation loans so farmers can operate next spring.

Berry Dakota Mitchell Tom Berry Rexford G. Tugwell

Buffalo County Commissioner Burned in Basement Explosion

GANN VALLEY Oct 20 Special A Appleby Buffalo County commissioner and prominent farmer was seriously burned Sunday afternoon when an explosion occurred in the basement of his home a mile east of Gann Valley. He was working near the fuel tank when a short circuit in the wires ignited the gas. Little damage was done to the building and he was taken to a Chamberlain hospital.

Buffalo Farmer II Gann Valley A. Appleby Buffalo County Appleby Chamberslain Hospital

Hildebrandt Backs Townsend Pension Plan Support

Congressman Hildebrandt reiterated support for the Townsend old age pension plan in a campaign address in Fierre on Saturday night. He seeks reelection on the Democratic ticket and pledged to back any legislation that would benefit.

Hildebrandt Townsend Pension Fierre Fred Hildebrand Townsend Old-Age Pension Plan Ln

West farmers quoted in political meeting with candidates

The Farmers of the Great West meeting included speakers Hildebrandt and Arthur Watwood formerly of Aberdeen, and Herbert Thomas, Democratic candidate for state senator in Hughes and Sully counties.

Great West Hildebrandt Arthur Watwood Aberdeen Herbert Thomas Hlughea Sully

Dan J. Maloney Arrest Reported in Texas

Pierre Oct 20 Wartime style report states Dan J. Maloney, sought in several South Dakota counties for bad checks, was arrested in Fort Worth Texas. Gordon, head of the State Justice Department investigation division, says Maloney will be sent to South Dakota for trial. He allegedly cashed bad checks in Beresford Vermillion Elk Point Geddes Tyndall and other SD towns.

Dan J. Maloney Texas Pierre Gordon State Justice Department South Dakota Crtins Fort Worth Mulonay Beresford Vermillion Elk Paint Geddes Tyndall

Peterson returns home after CCC enlistment

Alfred Peterson, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Peterson who live southeast of Wessington, is at home after completing his enlistment in a CCC camp at Pierre.

Alfred Peterson Wessington Alefred Peterson Charles Peterson CCC Pierre

Surprise Farewell Party for Mr and Mrs Pierce

A special note reports a surprise farewell party held for Mr and Mrs Neil Pierce as they prepare to move away soon. The event acknowledges their departure and friends wishing them well in their next chapter.

Pierces

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