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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1932
Page
2
Incorporators Harry Welch Spearfish Madison Ballantyne and An thime J Le Veque of Lead form the St Onge Ouana Gas Co at Lead with authorized capital of 100000. State's attorneys plan their annual convention in Pierre on November 16 and 27 as announced by the attorney general's office.
Waubay Doctor P B Jenkins announces September totals for South Dakota from the state health board. There were 1031 births and 408 deaths led by heart disease with 75 fatalities. cancer rose to second with 44. External causes include automobile accidents and several other incidents.
Oscar Stevens of Philip the Liberty party nominee for governor closes his campaign with a seven day itinerary touring thirteen towns across the state. The schedule lists Veblen Sisseton Forestburg Mitchell Dell Rapid Sioux Falls Harrisburg Menno Bonesteel Gregory Wood and Winner with events in the afternoons or evenings through November 7.
The Hitchcock senior class of 1933 selected a play for presentation in mid November instead of the spring. The class voted to forego the all school production this year and donate the proceeds to the student activity fund to ease seniors’ graduation load.
Pierre October 31 Schools are realizing the value of school newspapers state superintendent C Giffen said. Many schools plan to publish for the first time this year and request copies of sample papers from the Young Citizens league. He praises the school paper as a link between schools and homes and a means to inform the public about school work and policies.
In Parkston a 130 foot long by 7 foot high stone concrete dam will be built on Pony Creek across land owned by F M Wright. The project uses $600 in government RF C funds for labor with materials paid by the city. The dam will form a small lake and provide water for sewage flushing. a flowing well may be added to keep the lake full year round.
Mr and Mrs H Lawton of Washington DC were guests of honor at a dinner at the Dan Finucane Ranch near Gann Valley. Lawton, former Buffalo state attorney, now works as an examiner for the Interstate Commerce Commission. The couple is on a 30 day vacation at W J Hughes home with additional guests including W J Hughes and J D Halt.
Mitchell October 31 Miss Gladys Pyle secretary of the state securities commission argues in a campaign speech that adopting the democratic prohibition plank would unleash uncontrolled liquor traffic and urges support for the Republican platform. She likens the democratic plan to removing building pillars and trusting luck to hold the roof.
W McNenny of Sturgis newly elected director of South Dakota Fifth district Farmers Union will preside at the district convention in Philip on Saturday December 3 He succeeds Earl N Hammerquist Farmingdale who retired to devote time to the Farm Holiday association where he serves as a national vice president.
In Groton on Oct 31 a farmer offered 1000 bushels of oats in exchange for a pair of trousers priced at six dollars plus free land rent and farming costs. The merchant calculated the deal would cost him the garment and about four dollars in cash, deeming the offer uneconomical and noting that the times are out of joint.
Vermillion October 31 leaders say radio use in rural districts has fallen as many sets sit idle. A rural mail carrier notes most homes on his route now lack working batteries or funds to replace them, keeping listeners cut off from broadcasts.
The Robinson lumber yard in De Smet sold by Elmer M. Robinson to Alvin Bergshon of Beresford with Hardy Richardson of Tracy Minn. as partner. Also filed articles of incorporation for Guaranty corporation of Sioux Falls with $100000 capital and Midwest Realty company of Tripp with $25000 capital.
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