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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1937

Page

8

Dakota House Site Favored by Sixty Percent of Entries

Readers of the Evening Huronite favored the Dakota House site in the auditorium location contest with 60 percent of letters. the Fifth Street and Wisconsin Avenue site drew 15 percent. Prizes of 2.50, 1.50, and 1.00 awarded to top letters, with first prize to Caroline Hipp, second to Kathryne Kenny, and third to Dr. G.C. Bettx.

Auditorium Huronite Dakota House Fifth Street Wisconsin Avenue Evening Huronite Caroline Hipp Kathryne Kenny Bettx

First Prize Letter Auditorium Site Contest

Caroline Hipp argues for building the new city auditorium on the Dakota House site in Huron. She highlights a better north-end view, improved traffic flow, and easier parking, asserting the plan would boost tourism and business by attracting visitors along Main Street.

Dakota House Huron First Street Dakota First Kansas Dakota Avenue Caroline Hipp

Citizens Debate Auditorium Site For Huron City

In Huron the prize contest letters argue over the best site for a new municipal auditorium. Proposals favor Fifth and Wisconsin for central access near schools, library, post office and hotels, avoiding Main Street traffic and boosting business and visitor appeal.

Firemen See Three Fires as Bad Luck Trend

Huron firemen believe misfortune struck in threes after three fires yesterday. The Cottage fire began from spontaneous combustion, Wilbur Bell's home at 179 Fifth Street Southeast suffered no damage, and M L Sparks residence at 380 Frank Avenue had minimal damage from a shed fire also likely spontaneous. No college loss estimate available yet.

Huron Wilbur Bell Fifth Street M. L. Sparks Frank Avenue Bell Spark

Former Huronian Plans Colorado Residency Shift

Former Huronian printer George S Wad Herndon informs friends he plans to leave the Union Printers Home at Colorado Springs and spend the winter in San Antonio before settling in Colorado. He says he is fit as a fiddle. He notes W Burt, also a former printer at Colorado Springs Stone, is in improved health.

George S Herndon Huron Union Colorado Springs Calo San Antonio Texas Colorado W.¥. Burt Colorado Springstone

To Confirm Class At Lutheran Church

Confirmation services at the American Lutheran Church Sunny on September 5 at 10 a.m. led by Rev. C L Munson with assistance from Rev. S D Disrud of Wausau Wisconsin. A long list of youths including Maxine Anderson Irene Ames Marjorie Weirsid June Harris Ruth Molander and more will be confirmed. The choir will sing under Mea Matson with piano and organ accompaniment. The public is welcome.

American Lutheran Church C. L. Munson D. Disrud Wausau Wis Maxine Anderson Irene Ames Marjorie Weirsid June Harris Ruth Molander Ruby Nielson Florence Sether Kathleen Reed Lorraine Haum de Laine Quale Dorothy Keil Hazel K

Police Warn Drivers Not To Chase Fire Vehicles

Chief of Police Jake Nelson warns motorists not to pursue fire apparatus during alarms. He notes fire department traffic officers and motorcycle patrolmen will enforce city rules requiring vehicles to pull over and stay clear until the fire unit passes.

Jake Nelson Nelson

Farmer Recovers From Severe Sunstroke Near Crandon

Alfred Kissner a farmer five miles east of Crandon suffered an unusually severe sunstroke while mowing on Wednesday. He could not drive home and was too exhausted to reach shade before help arrived. his wife noticed the stalled team and summoned a neighbor to assist.

Redfield Alfred Kissner Crandon Hissner

Faulk County 3 et 49 held meeting at hostess home

Mea Hormer Burke of Sineca hosted Faulk County 3 et 49 at her home. Officers elected for the new year include La Chapeau Mrs H M Whitney first demi chapeau Mrs George Kutschke second demi chapeau Mrs Mae Sullivan La Superintendent Mrs Jacke Amundsen chaplain Mrs F B H Maurer La Coincerge Mrs G F Zach. Plans for the year were discussed and a social hour followed with refreshments served by several members.

Faulkton Hormer Burke Sineca Faulk County la Chapeau H. M. Whitney Demi Chapeau George Kutschke Mae Sullivan Jacke Amundsen F. B H. Maurer G. F. Zach Osear 'Hoay FR .Maucer R. M. Whitney

Calif residents visit Alpena as seasons end

Grace Waeckerly returned from Gardena California with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reynolds of De Smet. The Reynoldas plan to visit for about six weeks. Mr. and Mrs. EB C. Coddington and son arrived home from a California summer. Alpena pool closed Wednesday as lifeguard Ben Bentzen’s term ended for the season and bath houses close until next summer.

California Bancroft Grace Waeckerly Gardena Calif Fred Reynolds de Smet Reynolda Hera Alpena Alpena Swimming Pool Ben Bentzen

Rebekahs Meet at Alpena Despite Light Attendance

Alpena September meeting of the Rebekah Lodge drew a fair turnout. After the session members shared luncheon at Tioa's Cafe. Aberdeen appoints Martert Barnard of Mitchell as South Dakota American Legion membership chairman to lead fall barber drive.

Rebekahs Alpena Alpena Rebekah Lodge Tioa Aberdeen Martert Barnard Mitchell South Dakota

Card Of Thanks From Mr and Mrs Bulger

A brief card of thanks from Mr and Mrs John Bulger expresses appreciation for sympathy and support they received after a recent bereavement. The message thanks three swans and a friend for their kindness during a time of loss.

John Bulger

City Briefs From Huron Area Gossip And Notices

Visitors included Miss Hertha Pusey and Miss Agnes Butler with Mrs RA Erlandson af Miller. A marriage license was issued to Marion L Sanders and Ruth Riter of Brookings. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Orville Howard at a Huron hospital, weight six pounds ten ounces. Various locals announced travel, teaching appointments, and visits, while others attended a funeral for Donald Gordon and births at Huron hospital.

Hertha Pusey Agnes Butler RA. Erlandson Af Miller Marion L. Sanders Ruth Riter Brookings Orville -Howard Second Street Huron Hospital Devonna Brandvold W. A. Brandvold Minneapolis Miss Woods Roy Harry Franke Matheson Anna Bovey Lorraine Wyoming Minn Huron Donald Gordon Ralph Gordon Northwest College of Commerce Tady Robert Miller Fourth Street Misa Edith Smith Nyland Nelson Bec’ S Avenue Southeast Misa Sybil Wilson Beardsley Harry K. Anderson Beddow Win Gerald Beddow Ralph W. Marshall Corcoran Cal M. H. Marcussen Mes Marshall Marguerite Griffith Ralph G. Riley Rapid City Harold Gregory Miriam Speirs Ella McIntinie Ynonth New England States Canada MacIntire Mary McIntire Urbana Bates Dinneen E. B. Dinneen Flemings Ador Dorothy Costain Beon Lotha Costain Castain McKinley

Weather forecast for Huron and vicinity

The report notes temperatures from the past year with highs, lows, and record values. It shows monthly and yearly totals to date with normal figures and lists sunrises at 7:04 a.m. and sunset times. The forecast calls for mostly cloudy and unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday with showers, and showers likely Monday with little temperature change.

Huron

Fragments of Forecasts and Scores Across Regions

Hourly temperature figures mix with weather outlooks for South Dakota and Iowa noting mostly cloudy skies and chances of local showers tonight and Sunday. Regional sports scores show Sioux City and Davenport results, with several Northern League games listed and multiple city matchups.

Expect Meat Prices To Decline Shortly

Washington reports government experts forecast a decline in meat prices after peak levels. Droughts and economic recovery pushed seven year highs for tender meats and pork chops, with farmers preparing larger crops and public pressure likely easing costs. Labor groups warn July living costs remain 45 percent higher than year earlier, urging wage gains above 1938 levels.

Washington Bureau of Agricultural Economics American Federation of Labor

Births During August Surpass Deaths By Wide Margin

August vital statistics show 4 births and 8 deaths, with eight births before 1905. The report notes 11 marriages and seven divorces for August, as clerk records reflect. An unrelated clipped line mentions Genevieve Volek and family traveling to Abttteen for Northern Skate Teachers College arrangements amid insurance notes.

Clerk of Courts & P Orient Genevieve Volek Grandmot Blanche Gebhart Abttteen Northern Teachers College

Final Lap Today For Skeet Title

DETROIT September 4. The final skeet lap of the three day National Skeet championships will be fired at the Blue Rack Gun Club today. Leaders after two days are Dr C W Scranton of East Orange New Jersey and Odis Walding of Los Angeles California with 198 targets each. Walding shared the lead with 100 straight at day end and Frank R Kelly Don Searls and others trail by one target.

Detroit Blue Rack Gun Club C. W. Scranton Husky East Orange N. J Odis Walding Angeles Walding Frank R. Kelly West Orange Don Searls South Lyon Mich Mich., Added A 98 To His Total Yesterday. Dr Scranton Roseland Gun Club Oace

Kernels take both ends of Nebraska league doubleheader

Kernels top Fairbury 5-1 and 5-4 in a doubleheader to narrow the gap on league leader Sioux Falls as Grand Island slugged Sioux Falls 14-10. Norfolk-Beatrice game delayed. First game lineups and seven inning pact noted with Mitchel and Black among hitters.

associatTisa Mitchell Fairbury Sioux Falls Cansines Sioux Falls Kernels Grand Island Norfolk-Beatrice Omi Mitchel Black Goethe Olsen Liepelt O Mitchell McQuiston Liepel I Grand Island Sehneor Lake Bund Wolff Brohdahl Brandon

Weather forecast for Chicago week of September 7

Weather outlook for the Chicago region calls for local showers early in the week with most precipitation in the middle and latter part. Temperature expected to run near or below normal in the north and near or above normal in the southern portion.

Chicago

Divorce Granted to Louise Erickson in Huron

Louise Erickson of Huron was granted a divorce from Olaf Erickson after ten years of marriage. Judge Alva K. Tay signed the decree. The couple wed at Madison on February 26, 1927, and have two children. The suit cited cruel and inhuman treatment.

Louise Erickson Huron Olaf Erickson Alva KE. Tay Ericksons Madison “Rebusry

Banner Extension Club Demonstrates Chenille Flowers

Nine members and three visitors attended the Banner Extension Club meeting at Mrs Thelma Heit s home. Mr Anna Lynch led a chenille flower demonstration. The group enjoyed refreshments and social time. The next meeting is scheduled for September 23 at Mrs Anna Lynch s home.

Troquois Thelma Heit Anna Lynch

Couple Returns to Mobridge After Visit

Sept 4 Mobridge report notes Mr. and Mrs. Charles Soliday returning home after several days visiting their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. BF Toothaker.

Mobridge Charles Soliday BF. Toothaker

DeHavens and Miss Ves Travel to Vermillion on School Visit

Mr and Mrs Al DeHavens drove to Vermillion on Wednesday with Miss Jean Ves, an instructee in Vermillion high school, for a school visit.

Vermillion Wellington al DeHavens Jean Ves Vermillion High School

Redfield Conference Meet Opens Golf and Tennis Play

Milbank hosts the Redfield conference golf and tennis meet on Saturday morning Sept 4 to decide supremacy for the year. Webster declines defense. Groton loses stars Barth and Spratt. Redfield fields competitive players including Jerry Jones. Britton notable champ may enter. Doland Clark Simeton inactive. Sisseton aims to compete. Brookings page set for Sept 20. SIOUX CITY WINS. DES MOINES Sept 4 The Sioux City Cowboys clinch a third straight win over Davenport 6 to 3 as Waterloo Des Moines game is rained out and scheduled for a doubleheader tonight.

Redfield Milbank Brookings Webster Groton Barth Spratt Jerry Jones Pho Tated Britton Holdens Doland Clark Simeton Sisseton Sioux City Des Moines Sione City Cowboys Cowboys Davenport

Tinsley Jor ns Pro 1 Chicago debuts versus Packers

Louisiana State star Tinsley joins the College All Stars and will make his NFL debut against Green Bay on September 12. The piece notes he scored the touchdown that helped the All Stars defeat the Packers and joins the Chicago Cardinals.

Tinsley Chicago Gagnell Louisiana State Green Bay Packers Chicago Cardinals Packera

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