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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1931
Page
2
Brookings reports poultry expert W. C. Tully from State College outlines practical roup control. He notes treating individual birds is rarely paid, urges removing affected birds, cleaning and disinfecting houses, and cautions against reliance on vaccination as effective.
Armistice Day in Watertown will feature buglers blowing taps at intervals and traffic halt during the day. A morning service at 11 o clock will include a talk by Post Representative Reuben Trickey. Football plans for the afternoon remain unfinished. Legion Post No 17 of Highmore reports a return visit from Commander Carl B Gilbertson and Mrs Fred Bowden after a trip, with a bugler to visit the home of his brother Arthur Gulledge in Harper Montana.
Raymond October meeting of the Raymond High School P T A drew a good crowd. The event featured an orchestra and community singing followed by a Halloween program and skit The group voted to discontinue serving hors d oeuvres at meetings with refreshments provided by the faculty. The next meeting is set for the third Friday in November.
Heads of education de partments from South Dakota colleges met at State college to study admission qualifications for education departments and teacher training programs. Mrs. Mabel Trocen was named committee chair to continue study next year. Members include Dr. Byde, W. P. Hieronymus, W. P. Knox, Russell Thomas, Caroline Waltner, Catherine Klein, and R. Wiseman. Next year’s meeting will be at Yankton college.
In Highmore on October 27 special notes recount Dr John A Junck of Sheboygan Mich becoming ill after stopping at Fred Dittman’s east of Highmore for a water break during a hot afternoon last summer. The report also mentions a separate incident where a large number of shoes and numerous gloves were stolen recently in town.
GANN VALLEY Oct 21 Special There has been heavy rainfall in the 60 day period from Aug 16 to Oct 21 nearly matching the 1931 total for Buffalo County. A total of 4.33 inches fell since Aug 26, while the prior date total was 4.37 inches. May has been the wettest month of the year and drier months show varied precipitation. Pasture and feed have revived, allowing livestock to conserve scarce harvested feed until winter, aided by the absence of killing frost to date.
Etta Mae Engelmann of Hand County and Edna McLaughlin of Hanson County are named South Dakota 4 H club champions in canning and home economics. They will join 18 state and 33 county champions at the National Club Congress in Chicago in December.
Bryant Commercial club invites farmers from the Bryant trade territory to a six o'clock dinner and evening of entertainment. Deck Guse’s corps of military experts will ensure no one leaves hungry while Mr Langen’s band of black face comedians will amuse guests. Speakers and other entertainment will fill the night. All farmers are urged to attend as committees prepare to host about eo.
Bryant October 2 Special The Bryant Rebekah lodge hosted the Rebekah Lodges of the district with assembly presidents Mrs Hanna Province Gettysburg and Mrs Van Tas wel Bancroft plus guests from Watertown Gary in attendance. Lodges from Willow Lake Lake Preston Erwin De Smet and Iroquois represented. Mrs Johnson Lake Preston elected president Mr Florence Balten Willow Lake vice president Mrs Freeman Lake Preston secretary Ninety one attended a clock dinner closed the meeting.
Vermillion October 27 special report notes Rosalind Whittemore and Alpha Larson, Vermillion sophomores at the University, were initiated into a sorority. A formal banquet followed for 38 members. Mary Huyck of Vermillion organized the banquet program and served as toastmistress. Ruth Payne, Vermillion senior sponsor, spoke on "The Candle Holder."
A South Dakota conference of social work urges a statewide unemployment survey to favor employment over dole. Free local employment bureaus should be formed in all communities with support from six allied organizations including County Child Welfare Boards and the American Legion. Citizens and agencies are urged to cooperate to identify unemployed workers and match them with suitable jobs locally.
Lloyd H. Spencer of Aberdeen reported that the American Legion had used a certain plan successfully in Brown county, highlighting its effectiveness and potential applicability to local needs.
Kimball area receives about an inch of rain, the third heavy shower in seven weeks, boosting rye and winter wheat seeding. Pastures and fall feed look excellent as stock and rough feed for winter improve. small grain and corn were harvested while straw remained green.
Belle Fourche and Broadus residents with stockmen from the north range hear of a proposed new road project between Broadus and Belle Fourche discussed in Helena with the Montana state highway commission. If built the link would join the Belle Fourche Miley City route and aid drought relief by employing many workers this fall, per L. C. Morrison secretary of the Belle Fourche chamber of commerce.
A Montana group including Broadus businessmen pressed the state highway commission at Helena this week to seek revisions or approval of highway projects. The delegation emphasized local needs and sought timely action.
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