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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1939

Page

6

Kinsman Plans Legion Program for District Leaders

Walter W. Kinsman newly elected fifth district commander of the American Legion outlined a full year of activities and committee appointments. The Faulkton meeting elected Kinsman to a two year term, with George Kutschke of Faulkton named vice commander. State officers Herb Barnard and Ted Brown spoke on service claims and employment for veterans, while Dr. Stratton discussed Boys State program. A banquet capped the gathering with remarks on Americanism and the Legion's ongoing service.

Walter W. Kinsman American Legion Kinsman Faulkton Huron Redfield Orient Conde Cresbard Wessington Hitchcock Paulkton G. L. McNamara William Reaves Walter Matson Marion Blount C. J. Hazen Tom H. Luby Ray A. Stratten R.F. Harmon Belle Pourche State Department America

Northwestern U Professor Guides Teacher Meet In Pierre

J S A Hamlin of Northwestern University urged teachers to know common problems study individual students and adjust teaching to meet both common and personal needs. He advised objective handling of sex questions and to give knowledge when sought along with social skills for interacting with the opposite sex. Superintendent F W Hallett of Chamberlain urged improving teaching standards to meet economic and social conditions.

Pierre South Dakota Education Association Stanley High J. S. A. Hamlin Northwestern University Hamlin Supt F. W. Hallett Chamberlain

Alcoholism Deaths Decline In U S Over 30 Years

The census bureau reported a 51.9 percent drop in alcoholic deaths from 1910 to 1936, with men dying four times as often as women. State figures show Minnesota 16 deaths and 0.4 percent of total, South Dakota 12 deaths and 0.2 percent.

U.S. Washington Census Bureau Minnegan South Dakkota

Commission Wants Borglum To Finish Original Job First

Washington Oct 27 Senator Bulow Democrat South Dakota urges sculptor Gutzon Borglum to complete the original Mount Rushmore plan before any expansions. None of the four faces Washington Lincoln Jefferson Roosevelt are finished after ten years. Borglum seeks a larger studio and a modified program including possible back history carvings and an archives building on the site.

Commission Borglum Washington Wes Mount Rushmore Bulow South Dakota Gutzon Borglum Black Hills Rushmore Lincoln Jefferson Theodore Roosevelt Interior Department Rapid City S. D United States

Flandreau Man To Head Dairymen

SIOUX FALLS October 27 1 0 FR Howe of Flandreau was named president of the South Dakota Dairy Association as the convention closed with a butter judging team chosen for the national contest at St Paul next spring Thorn of Huron was named vice president and A P Ruger of Brookings reelected secretary treasurer E M Miller of Lake Norden D W Sutherland of Sioux Falls and Rasmus Andersen of Miller were named to the board of directors The bid for the 1940 state conclave came from Mitchell and Watertown Nearly 40 buttermakers scored 90 or better with silver cups awarded Thad Oviatt of Huron for the milk ing derby Arthur Leite of Volga for a 9343 butter average J D Holt of Arlington for a 9375 butter score high at the state convention and Emerius Garretson for a 5350 score

Sioux Falls FR. Howe Flandreau South Dakota Dairy Association St. Paul Thorn Huron A. P. Ruger Brookings E. M. Miller Lake Norden D.W. Sutherland Rasmus Andersen Miller Charles Hicks Art Schlaffman Ethan Ed Kampen Roslyn Mitchell Watertown Thad’ Oviatt Arthur Leite Volga J. D. Holt Arlington Emerius Garretson

Weather and temperature snapshot with regional forecast

Weather data shows high and low temperatures from a year ago and records, with precipitation totals for the month and year. Forecast for Huron and vicinity calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday, with colder air and rising temperatures by Saturday. Distribution includes hourly readings and regional forecasts for South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa.

Huron South Dakota Minnesota Iowa

City Of Flint Radio Operator Tells Of Giving Nazis The Slip

James McConnochie, radio operator aboard the City of Flint, says a German prize crew took the ship through ice and planted explosives in the engine room while renaming it Alf and flying Danish flags. He slipped ashore at Tromsø after the raider loaded British survivors from Stonegate and checked cargo, including oil, amid a sea of cold, hazardous conditions.

Bergen Norway James McConnochie Alf McConnochie Tromsoe Flint Aftenbladet Theerman McConnachie City of Port Tromsce Tromsce

25 Years Age Today By The Associated Press

The French liner Gan is sunk off the coast of Ireland after a mine strike. About 2,500 refugees are rescued as the British dreadnought Audacious is sunk. Reports from Oct 27, 1914 detail the maritime disaster and relief efforts in the North Atlantic.

Associated Press Ireland

Weather And Roads Across The Dakotas And A Strong Run

The AP reports cloudy conditions in Sioux Falls Brookings Aberdeen Yankton Watertown and Rapid City with temperatures mostly in the 20s to 40s and light precipitation traces in several towns. Rapid City noted snow. A notable highlight is Leslie MacMitchel posting a 39 second mile near a course record.

Associated Press Sioux Falls Brookings Yankton Aberdeen Watertown Rapid City Huron Huron Falls Yankton Trace Abe ‘Watertown Rapid ‘Lemuman Sioux Pierre Ideen Citly

Judge Beck Named To Hear Petition In Beckwith Case

Judge Frederick A. Warren of the state supreme court appointed Circuit Judge A. B. Beck of Like Andes to hear a writ of prohibition aimed at blocking Governor Bushfield from removing J. W. Beck as secretary of the State Unemployment Compensation commission. The judge will decide on changing the hearing location from Yankton to Pierre after an affidavit of prejudice. Bushfield removed Beck on Sept. 19 for alleged misconduct. the UCC secretary then sought a restraining order.

Yankton Pierre Bushfield Beckwith UCC Circuit Court

Campus Players Plan The Late Christopher Bean Staged Here

The Late Christopher Bean by Sidney Howard will be Elven at Huron College Friday November 17 as the first dramatic production of the year. Directed by Eric Volkert, the campus Players present a complete student cast in a tale of a painter whose posthumous masterpieces spark a scramble for ownership.

Christopher Bean Sidney Howard Huron College Campus Players Eric T. Volkert Dramatics New England Abby Bean New York London Paris Henta Manu Baltimore Sun New York American New York Worl-Telegram Boston Transcript

Car Damaged In Crash With Truck Near Wisconsin Avenue

Keith Conner of B56 Town Avea Southeast reported a Thursday collision when his car was broadsided by a truck driven by J N Mullen of Miller at the Fourth Street and Wisconsin Avenue intersection. Conner, exiting a service, said the Mullen truck turned into Wisconsin Avenue. the truck remained undamaged.

Keith Conner Town Avea J. N. Mullen Miller Conner Mullen Fourth Street Wisconsin Avenue Conner Inik

Funeral Monday for Yale Resident Frank Marsh

Funeral services for Frank Marsh of Yale will be held Monday at 9:30 AM in St. Williams Catholic Church Yale. Rev Father Barre of Cavour will officiate and burial will follow in St Williams Cemetery north of Yale. Marsh, 65, died at 1:35 yesterday in a Huron hospital after two weeks illness, survived by his widow and several children.

Frank Marsh Yale Huron Hospital St. Williams Catholic Church Father Barre of Cavour St Williams Cemetery Ale Marsh

Benson Signs Two Divorce Decrees

Circuit Judge Boyd M. Benson signed two divorce decrees placed on file at the clerk of courts office. Myrtle M. Janish was granted a decree from Royal A. Janish for willful neglect after a marriage beginning January 8, 1938. The Maryville Missouri marriage date for the Emerys is listed as January 15, 1806 with three grown children named from Jacob V. Emery and Mary S. Emery.

Emerys Maryville

Bradford Expects U S To Stay Out For 12 Months At Least

SIOUX FALLS Oct 24 Ralph Bradford secretary of the U S Chamber of Commerce told the Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce meeting that strong peace sentiment among midwesterners and business leaders boosts the likelihood the United States will remain out of war for at least the next year He said nine of ten Washington officials share this view compared with five of ten weeks ago He urged business leaders to solve domestic problems while avoiding foreign entanglements and war profits.

Sioux Walls Ralph Bradford U.S. Chamber of Commerce United States Sioux Falls Bradford

Lead Women Capture Unhurt Wild Mallard on Main Street

On an October night in a city with poor visibility Mrs. Arthur Olson and Mrs. Fred Lyons saw a wild mallard wandering on Main Street. They chased and captured the uninjured bird after it came under the city's lights, noting how men waste ammo chasing fowl.

Arthur Olson Fred Lyons

Visitors from Iowa spend weekend at Richert home

Bert Miller and Mrs Mary Miller of Lisbon Iowa and Mr and Mrs Herman Seifken of Anamosa Iowa were weekend visitors at the George Richert home here. Mr and Mrs Richert accompanied the Millers to Mandan North Dakota for a visit Saturday and Sunday.

Iowa Lane Bert Miller Mary Miller Lisbon Herman Seifken Anamosa George Richert

Thoroughbred Sires Surpass Two Million in Earnings

SELECT LIST Louisvilles Man of War and Sun Briar stand as the only sires to produce horses that have won more than 2 million dollars, marking a rare achievement in horse racing.

Louisville Man of War Sun Briar

Flower Sale To Aid South Dakota Blind Citizens

The American Brotherhood for the Blind will hold a flower sale on city streets in Huron on Saturday Oct 23 to support free services for blind men and women in South Dakota. Mayor C. R. Kent and other prominent locals sponsor the event with Betty Chladek heading youth work at the Marvin Hughitt Hotel lobby. The Brotherhood provides Braille books magazines and personal services without charge and distributed thousands of white canes last year.

Kent American Brotherhood For the Blind Huron South Dakota Mayer C. R. Kent Father O'Neill Blanch Battin Alfred Trenerry Eva Hdden Mirian Jenkins Hubert Ketelle R. A. Byde Marvin Hughitt Hotel Betty Chladek American Brotherhood Brotherhood America

Bushfield to Speak in Rapid City on Statehood Jubilee

Governor Harlan J. Bushfield will address listeners November 1 on a Rapid City radio station marking fifty years of South Dakota statehood. He is to appear at Blae Buk venue amid festivities and a commemorative program highlighting statehood’s milestone.

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