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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1929
Page
3
Potter fair closes with record exhibits across all departments led by 4-H and dairy entries. About 10 000 attendees over the final two days watched corn show entries, baked goods, and displays from schools and community clubs.
President Hoover plans to fund a mountain school project from personal means or with a small circle of friends rather than launching a public campaign. A committee of mountaineers will report before any steps. Virginia authorities reportedly offered to cooperate by providing a teacher.
The 1930 census supervisors announced include Charles M. Caton of Rapid City for Butte Custer Fall River Harding Lawrence Meade Pennington Perkins Shannon and Washington counties with headquarters in Rapid City.
A Huron Dairy Products plant in Huron introduces dry ice packaging for party ice cream orders. Ice cream is placed in a pasteboard box with a small piece of dry ice so it remains at quality temperature for twenty four hours without additional refrigeration. Dry ice reaches about 114 degrees below zero and leaves no liquid when melted.
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted southern railroads, including the Kansas City Southern, permission to reduce grain and grain product freight rates to the Gulf of Mexico. Kansas City Southern was allowed a seven cents per bushel cut effective August 15, while other lines may implement smaller reductions by notice. Some applications to reduce rates from Omaha St Louis and Minnesota points to the gulf were denied. the ICC said full petitions were required.
The Chicago plane, after 291 hours and two minutes aloft, was forced to land near Patterson New Jersey as pilots Nussell Mossman and C. E. Steele prepared for a possible return to fly the world endurance record. A new motor was installed and after a 12 day 3 hour stint the crew slept briefly before the magneto trouble ended the flight. Steele lost weight during the ordeal and both pilots emerged fatigued from the long journey.
Funeral services were held at the community church for Lonn Druley age 80, a pioneer of the Ashton area. He died Monday after a lingering illness and is survived by two sons Tol and Carl and three daughters, including Mrs Bendack of Melville.
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