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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1931

Page

6

Doolittle Hangs Up Speed Record in Flight

Major James H. Doolittle set a new air speed record by flying from Ottawa to Mexico City via Washington Birmingham and Corpus Christi in 12 hours 36 minutes aboard his plane the baby powerhouse. He averaged 204 mph with segments reaching 235 mph the last 225 miles took 4 minutes. A 40 minute fog delay at Washington prevented a landing at Bolling Field. He endured grogginess from a leaking exhaust and lack of sleep making the trip hard.

Mexico City James H. Doolittle Ottawa Canada Washington D. C Doolittle Valbuena Field Birmingham Ala Corpus Christi Texas Tampico Bolling Field

Welfare Leaders Plan Aid Programs at SD conference

Welfare leaders from South Dakota gathered in Pierre for the ninth annual South Dakota conference of social work to map temporary relief efforts and advance a permanent public welfare program. The event featured health association sessions, public publicity talks, and discussions on Christmas seal drives plus child welfare matters led by state officials and university staff.

Pierre South Dakota Conference of Social Work South Dakota Public Health Spctation Association of County Judges Red Cross State Child Welfare Association American Legion Livison Health Association Mary Jamison Ruth Holm Hughes County Hazel Ott State Education Department A. E. Bostrum Waubay Alvin Waggor Philip Freda Kramer Madison B. Hipple Pierre Capital-Journal This Moon The H. M. Cass Huron State Child Welfare Commission Lewis Larson Sion Falls Wary Ruth Corby United States Children’s Bureau Lee E. Deets University of South Dakota Warrer Green

Farmers Union Convention Chooses Not To Award Next

In Mitchell this year the Farmers Union convention followed its customary practice and did not award the next position as KB Healy Fred Tobin of Bar on and Joe Nicholls from Hitchcock were listed among attendees.

Kb, Healy Fred Tobin Bar|on Joe Nicholls Hitchcock Farmers Union Mitchell

Social events and club gatherings in Huron area

Local society pages report multiple meetings and social events: Ladies Aid at Mrs H F Brink 755 Frank Ave SE. Mizpah chapter at Masonic Temple. Labor Union and W C T U events. visits by James River lodge No 32 L O C F. St Marys Guild benefit bridges. Miss Gladys Murray open house for Miss Phoebe Bauman. surprise party for Miss Ramer. College Faculty Wives club. Delta Dek bridge group. Rebekah lodge anniversary and supper. Sunday School teachers meeting. convention attendance at Carthage. Manning bridge party. High School Faculty Wives meet. Alpena study clubs and W C T U activities.

Mizpah Masonic Temple Huron Centre Labor Temple J. B. Buchanan Dekate Avenue South St. Mary's Guild of Grace Episcopal Church John Sainsbury Delia Lund W. C. Gagnon Clotilda Boyle Margaret Bly Norah Hogan

City Briefs Highlight Local Travel and Reopenings

Miss Helen Richardson of 426 Iowa avenue southeast plans a overnight trip to Minneapolis to visit friends. Mrs Madge Hornbeck and daughter Marian Heenbeck of 475 Utah avenue southeast returned from a two week Chicago trip by car. Florence Howard is reopening her beauty shop at 233 Dak Ave after summer in Guerneville Cal. Mrs Grant Van Duzee and children depart for Aberdeen for a two week visit with relatives. Mrs J C Koerner returns to Huron after five months east tour with Minnesota Wisconsin stops. Mrs Mo A Wahlgren and Warren head home to San Diego after summer in Huron. Mrs E K Coshun back from Minneapolis business trip. Mr and Mrs T T Parker to Omaha with Phoebe Bauman of Omaha.

Helen Richardson Iowa Avenue Southeast Minneapolis Madge Hornbeck Marian Heenbeck Utah Avenue Southeast Chicago Florence Howard Dak. Ave T. H. Null Gertrude Null Omaha George K. Jauss A Robinson Dakota Avenue South Wisconsin Minnesota Beaver Dam Wis J. B. Lynn Guerneville Cal Frances Nicholls Ollie Howard B. B E. W. Feige M. D Grant van Duzee Gwenyth Tommy Aberdeen van Duzee Raymond Lindsey H. D. Warren

Myers To Speak To Pupils At Iroquois High School

Huron Chamber of Commerce secretary Paul Myers will address the Iroquois High School Business club this evening on what the city needs to become commercially successful. The club includes bookkeeping shorthand and typing students from the commercial department. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. Also reported Aberdeen October 21 Mrs F E Granger died from injuries in an automobile crash and her husband remains hospitalized after the same accident caused by a blown tire.

Weather Front Signals Colder Spell Ahead for Hurog Vicinity

A weather brief notes much colder conditions tonight and Thursday for Hurog and Vicinity with rain likely in central and eastern areas. Minnesota and Iowa forecast show occasional rain tonight and Thursday with improving but cooler conditions on Thursday, especially in western portions. South Dakota expects rain in central and east, turning fair and colder Thursday. Sunrise 6 55 am, sunset listed as pm.

Hurog Rai South Dakota Minnesota Iowa

Road Report for South Dakota Cities Listed

Watertown shows 56 degrees with a 70 high and 49 low, trace precipitation and good roads under cloudy skies. Yankton at 61 with 1 high and 8 low has trace precipitation, good roads, and cloudy. Huron at 60 with 71 high and 56 low reports no precipitation and good roads amid clouds. Mitchell 60/70 with 56 low notes sleet precipitation, good roads, and partly cloudy. Sioux Falls 59/64 with 54 low shows trace precip and cloudy, Aberdeen 56/78 with 57 low has no precip, good roads, cloudy, Pierre 58/71 with 58 low trace precip, perth cloudy, Rapid City 50/68 with 3 low has 33 precip, roads good, raining.

Watertown Trace Yankton Huron Mitchell Sioux Falls Aberdeen Pierre Perth Rapid City

Airship ZRS-5 Labor Akron Acceptance Authorized

Secretary Adams authorized construction of the airship ZRS-5 and ordered the Akron to be accepted. This action confirms formal approval for the project and the vessel’s inclusion in the program, marking a key step in airship development and government support.

Washington Adams Akron

Amos and Andy Turn Down South Dakota Hunt Invite

Amos n Andy, the blackface radio duo, may not accept an invitation from the Huron chamber of commerce to visit Huron for a pheasant hunting trip. They expressed interest but were unsure if they could come this fall, sending greetings to friends in Huron and South Dakota.

Huron Chamber of Commerce Huron Amos 'N Andy South Dakota Paul K. Myers Huron Chamber

Acquit Lambert On Theft Count At October Term

In Howard on October circuit docket the state of South Dakota charged Dayton Lambert of Fedora with cow theft. The jury found Lambert not guilty after under 30 minutes of deliberation. Poling of Fedora testified, with W E Weggint as prosecutor and Tom Kirby and R E Baldwin defending.

Howard State of South Dakota Adolph Weicht Weicht Dayton Lambert Fedora Lambert W. E. Poling Poling W. E. Weggint Weggint Alva E. Taylor Huron Tom Kirby Sioux Falls R. E. Baldwin Lerobert

Prof. R. B. Forbes Dies at 62 in Brookings

Brookings on Oct 21 reports the death of Prof. R. B. Forbes 62 of the State College School of Agriculture from a ruptured blood vessel in his neck. He taught mathematics and served on the faculty for many years. He is survived by his widow two daughters and a brother.

R. B. Forbes Brookings School of Agriculture State College

Beads And Ribbon Set Off Colonial Hair Trends

Washington fashion notes describe beads and ribbons enhancing fall and winter hairstyles inspired by colonial califure. Emile Beauvais, head of the National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association, promotes a modern colonial look with a semi-pompadour parting and loose curls. A white or colored bead strand styled at the crown or a barrow satin ribbon add elegance for formal events, while unpowdered versions suit less formal occasions.

Washington Emile Beauvais National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association

Coal Theft Probe Expands As Railroads Investigate Six Tons

Detectives from Chicago & North Western and Great Northern railroads continued the investigation in Huron into the theft of about six tons of coal from cars in October. Minor coal thefts had been observed for some time. Officials warned that continued thievery would trigger a concentrated drive against vandals.

Huron Chicago & North Western Great Northern

District Farm Union Meeting Arrangements in Huron

The South Dakota Farmers Union plans the state convention for the third district, covering most of Central South Dakota. Arrangements will be made at a district board meeting in Huron tomorrow afternoon with H. D. Richardson of Highmore as chair.

South Dakota Farmers Union South Dakota Huron H. D. Richardson Highmore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ H. F. Brink Frank Avenue Eriday James River Lodge No C. F B. E. Chamberlain Huron Lodge ST. Mary's Guild Benefty Bridge Cladys Murray Phoebe Bauman Maude M. Streeter Grace Finley Gladys Murray Miss Murray Baumat Ramer Verl Deeg Delia Quale Sarah Ramer Chicago and North Western Railroad College George M. Wilcox Nebraska Sevenue Southwest Delta Dek Club Delta Dek Bridge Club Rebekah Lodge Colfax Rebekah Lodge No Dell Rapids Henry F. Ray Max Teuber Emery Phillips L. A. Nelson Iice American Lutheran Christian Life Carthage Huron Lutheran Society Auaska L. A. Melum Bre L. Rupy A. Oas J. Engiebretsom A. Michael J. Mehum Mery Phstekos N. R. Carlsers Manning L. J. Manning Ohio Avenue Southwest Twelfth Street Tevada Avenue C. Christiansen Frank Coffey Alpena V. J. Linn Progressive Study Club J. J. Feick Leo Ruppel F.C. Poeschl K. T. Aisenbrey Relief Committee O. L. Barringer Miss Eston John Houmes W. 5 Leighton Teeian Max Hutte End Sherman Aghia Bismarck North Platte Rapid City - Saint Paul Williston Sheridan Bank Bldg Fcheck Doors Avenue Lumber & Mig. Co R. H. Jaeen Thing Sendi Coats Sudow’s New York
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