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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1937
Page
6
Community groups plan midweek gatherings at Labor Temple Wheeler's Hall and other venues. Lodges, clubs, and circles schedule meetings with refreshments, readings, and Halloween themes, plus a birthday party for Vonda Morrison and out of town guest honors at bridge and supper events.
A fresh stock of Harriet Hubbard Ayer Preparations arrives offering a premium home beauty treatment line. Sales push invites customers to view the collection and learn its benefits.
Following the ceremony friends and relatives attended a breakfast at the Hendrick home. The Mt Charles Hotel in Pierre will host the couple after their wandering trip. Mizpah Chapter No 0 E.8. held an auction and contract bridge card party for Eastern Star and Masonic members with prizes to several winners. A luncheon closed the evening arranged by the October and November committees. Barthels were honored at a farewell bridge party at the Phillips home with prize winners named and a leather traveling case presented.
Mrs Walter Moore and Mrs Ray Stubbs returned home from a visit with Mr and Mrs Grant Van Duzee at 1250 Dakota Ave S, Mrs C T Dike of Evanston visited Huron, a son was born to Mr and Mrs S J Hunter at 1409 Fourth Street Southwest weighing seven pounds eight ounces, Mrs Edith Olson traveled through Huron en route to Pierre after a wedding in Woonsocket, several residents returned from holidays in Portland Seattle Roseburg Forest Grove and Eugene, and multiple local figures attended events and hospital stays.
A blood smeared Japanese airman, sought by Canton police, fled into Shameen where a coolie aided his capture after being lured with money and a pistol. He was taken to a hospital after being found at a police station.
John Kerr Rector of St James Episcopal Church died here last night at Brownwood Texas aged professor known as the active college teacher in United States history at Daniel Bak Me.
West Wells began supplying city water today after using the Jamon River since early summer. Don Sears, Day Manager, noted a brief disruption as water from the wells travels differently through mains. Regular testing shows well water is only four grains harder than river water.
Incomplete weather brief showing highest and lowest temperature records with dates, plus year to date totals for precipitation and normals. It notes sunrise at 7:02 a.m. and sunset around 5:02 p.m. The fragment includes references to monthly and yearly totals, but lacks full context and precise figures.
Fair tonight and Wednesday with slightly cooler conditions. Hourly temperatures range from the mid forties tonight to near sixty by dawn. Generally fair across South Dakota and Iowa with cooler nights and similar daytime values.
Hurley reports 11 year old Lester Sherrard was killed Monday afternoon when struck by an automobile a mile west of Hurley as he stepped from a farm wagon. His father rode in a wagon immediately ahead. Clifford Hackett, a former resident, drove the death car and held a Town license. Investigating officers began immediate inquiry.
City commissioners, facing the major issue of selecting a site for the new auditorium, decided to pause and sleep on the $368 thousand appropriation. They will resume tonight and then meet tomorrow to finalize the auditorium site and architect.
Verner and Lair, both 18, were held awaiting transport to Fort Madison for life terms in the murder of Frank Jayne. Max Barnett, 22, received 20 years at Anamosa for a related July attack. Motives cited as robbery and revenge amid a broken relation between Jayne and his stepson.
Nicholas Basso a 26 year old distributor for a racing publication was shot to death last night in a west side Chicago tavern. He and three friends were at the bar when a stranger entered and after a tense exchange asked Are you looking for me Yes the man replied and fired one fatal shot before fleeing.
Oct 2 report from BISMARCK ND states Frank M Windmueller about 25, of Dickinson, leaped from the seventh floor of the Bismarck Hotel to his death. Dr L W Larson Burleigh County official called the act premeditated self-destruction. Windmuelex, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Windmueller of Dickinson, had married Miss Gladys Johnson of Dickinson on October 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs James V Johnson of Anaconda Montana.
Final account for the Jane Addams estate lists a value of 315 097.33. Miss Addams died May 21, 1935, at age 74. Two nephews and a niece were left portions of the net estate totaling 11 939.52. Franco Prussian War veteran Carl Kunow, 85, died in Sioux Falls after arriving from Aberdeen in 1915. he served with the German army and worked as a stonemason in the United States.
A new Hanford Airlines timetable effective November updates departures and arrivals across multiple cities. Trip 2 shifts Kanes City departure to 58 seconds past the hour, with stops at Omaha Sioux City Huron Watertown and end points Aberdeen Bismarck.
The text outlines fragmented timetable data showing a flight departing Minneapolis around 12:30 pm and progressing through stops at Watertown, Huron, Sioux City, and Omaha before reaching Kansas City. Additional notes mention departures from Bismarck around 12:45 pm and arrivals at Horon and related legs with unclear details.
C. Taylor, commander of Forrest McMullen Post No. 116, VFW, will make an official visit to the Brookings VFW post. A delegation from Huron will accompany him as he inspects the Brookings post.
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