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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1938

Page

3

Springs hosts joint history group conference and expedition

The Junior Historical Society of Wessington Springs will host multiple chapters for a two day conference. Students arrive Friday after school and stay in the high school dormitory. An all day Saturday expedition to Ree Indian village near Torr Thompson includes historical study and excavations. Adult leaders include Drs. Christol Over and Searight, Barrett Lowe, and local officials.

Wessington Springs Junior Historical Society Moving Picture Projector Ree Torr Thompson Yankton Historical Society Alcester Colman Hurley Drs. Christol Over Searight University of South Dakota Barrett Lowe

Normal Institute Held At Faulkton

Faulk County teachers met at the Congregational Church in Faulkton for their annual Normal Institute. About 110 teachers from rural and city schools attended the two day program featuring lectures and demonstrations by educators from Northern State Teachers College and state education staff.

Faulkton Faulk County Tostlube Northern State Teachers College Wider Florence Finney Carlburg A. N. Palmer Company Genevieve Kellgr Lyons Carnahan Book Company Blumentary Flavel V. Peterson Thr State Department Pierre Thilmer Benson Bertha Paulson Bativen

Doland Women’s Groups Resume Fall Activities

Doland on September 15 notes vacation ends for local fraternal, social and women’s groups. Degree of Honor and Rebekahs plan fall activities, Eastern Star hosted a wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Doenitz, bridge clubs schedule events, American Legion Auxiliary to install officers in October, Extension Club resumes meetings, churches’ women’s groups continue sewing bazaars and dinners, Study Club to begin programs soon, Birthday Club and past Matrons hold continued social functions.

Doland Rebekahs Eastern Star Joan Doenitz American Legion Auxiliary Extension Club

Large Registration At Springs College WESSINGTON SPRINGS

Wessington Spa College anticipates a strong year with students from many states and Canada. Women’s dormitory housing is in private homes. the campus training school opened with Miss Viviana Larson in charge. Registration for the school year completed September 9. Faculty include Pro tem Walter Telfer, ELC C Christopherson, Frances Edwards Polk City, Vivian Larson, Dean Foster Hil, P. George Turner, Maynard, Clara Stensen, Amy Radcliffe, Burton Deitzman, and Rev. Mrs. Curry Mavis. Mary J. Fite notes all graduates have placement.

Springs College Wessington Springs Wessington Spa College Narn South Dakota Ohio Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Iowa Minnnesota Idaho Washington Saskatchewan Ontario Canada Cumpus Viviana Larson Protemor Walter Telfer Benson, Minn Elc. Christopherson Duncombe Frances ‘Edwards Polk City Lows Vivian Larson University of Rochester P. George Turner M.T S Maynard Clara Stensen Amy Radcliffe Burton Deitzman Curry Mavis H. Short Charles Cox Proctor

Willow Lake School Band Performs At State Fair

Willow Lake high school band joined several prep musical groups at the State Fair in Huron. Six carloads of band members traveled Tuesday morning, performed for grandstand patrons in the afternoon, and visited the Fair Grounds for lunch as guests of fair officials.

Willow Lake Fair Willow Lake Huron Fair Grounds

Return to School and Visits Across Town

Woonstown reports William McDowell resumed studies at Southern Normal in Springfield this week while Loren Palmer heads to Vermilion to study at the University of South Dakota. In Wellington, Mr and Mrs Paul Potter and their baby, formerly of Towa now residing in Wessington Springs, visited Chauncey and Mrs Rogers.

Woonsocket William McDowell Springfield Southern Normal Loren Palmer Vermilion University of South Dakota Wellington Paul Potter Baby Towa Wessington Springs Chauncey Rogers

WCTU Meeting Held at Mrs Andersons Home in Wassington

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs K J Anderson's Wassington Springs home on Wednesday afternoon for a routine meeting. Members discussed standard union duties and community outreach plans.

WCTU Wessington Springs Specia K. J. Anderson Wassington Springs

Miles Sullivan Klapperich Leave for Aber deen College

Quentin Miles Francis Sullivan Jr and Gerald Klapperich departed Turton for Aber deen this week to enroll as students at Northern State Teachers College in a college admission move.

Turton Quentin Miles Francis Sullivan, Jr Gerald Klapperich Aberdeen Northern State Teachers College

Welcomes Study Of Relief Files In Sioux City Feud

A. W. Powell, Democratic state chairman, welcomes another probe into the fleeing records case and explains why relief files were spirited from Pierre toward Mitchell after the 1937 change in administration. He presses J. Dy Coon for a joint audit of tax revenue and expenditures, citing prior committee findings and urging public access to the investigation.

Coon Republican Party Pierre Powell Mitchell Reepublicans Tom Burty Senate Nickish Mason Basan

Rain boost for Wessington Springs lawns

In Wessington Springs on September 15, the town reported frequent rainfall this week with nearly all of Sunday morning wet and 1.25 inches recorded on Tuesday, benefiting lawns and greenery nearby.

Wessington Springs

Crops in Southern Clark Report Best in Five Years

A Farmers Elevator Company report from LUW LAK Sept 15 notes southern Clark County crops surpass five year average with generally good grain quality and yields. Oats 25-34 bu/ac 27-33 lb bu, barley 20-30 bu/ac 40-47 lb bu, red durum wheat 18-24 bu/ac, Ceres wheat 12-16 bu white Thatcher lighter but higher yield, corn expected better than five years though August weather worsened conditions.

Clark County Farmers Elevator Company

Farm Girl Injured In Gasoline Blast

Be Leos, four year old daughter of Oscar Olson and Mes. Oscar Olson, farmers near Bruce, suffered serious burns from a kerosene explosion at their home yesterday afternoon. She burned on legs arms and face while a gallon can of kerosene used to start a fire burst into flames. Her sister Cleo escaped injury as her dress caught fire but she was not burned. Mrs Orril Halter, aunt, extinguished the fire.

Leos Frances Olson Mes Oscar Olson Bruce Cleo Sheas Orril Halter

Holabird PTA Opens First Meet Of Year

Holabird PTA convened its first meeting of the school year after a business session that settled the second Friday of each month as the schedule. A program followed with a piano solo by Doris Collier a reading by Bernice Steele a travel talk by Mrs Eva MacDonald and a visual aid demonstration by Wilbur Hunt refreshments were served by Mrs Charles Laird and Mrs Arty E Morton.

Avlablal Holabird P.T. A

Blunt High Grad Enrolls in Lincoln Pre-Nursing Program

Alice Fatzer, a Blunt high school graduate, has enrolled in a pre-nursing program in Lincoln, Nebraska. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. Paizer and brother Paul accompanied her to Lincoln and returned Monday. The Commercial Club plans officer elections for next year at a general meeting set for September 22. Willard Dow remains president.

Blunt Alice Fatzer Blunt High School Lincoln Ned G. Paizer Paul Commercial Club Doland The Willard Dow

Engagement announced for Hilda Gilens of Downers Grove

Mr and Mrs Andrew Bjordal of Erwin announce the engagement of their daughter Hilda Gilens to Tenula of Downers Grove Illinois The wedding is set for October 1 at St Josephs rectory in Downers Grove Mr and Mrs Tenula are the parents of the groom who is a son of Mr and Mrs C Tenula.

Erwin Andrew Bjordal Hilda Gilens Carmin A. Tenula Downers Grove St. Joseph's Rectory Tenula C. Tenula

Hopkins Assures Dorm Aid for WPA South Dakota Project

ABERDEEN Sept 15 Harry L Hopkins federal Works Progress administrator left Aberdeen for Bismarck after an early morning conference with state WPA officials and a dinner in his honor He said counties sponsoring WPA projects must pay for materials and equipment and that only seven dollars per man month can be spent beyond labor The discussion covered South Dakota relief funding potential enabling acts and an expedited approval for a WEA school dormitory project while noting increased farmer employment and unmet state quota

Aberdeen Harry L. Hopkins Federal Works Progress Bismarck N. D WPA M. A. Kennedy Hopkins Kennedy South Dakota Supreme Court Leslie Jensen State ‘County Commissioners “Association Tom Berry WEA Beer U Senate

Forestburg School Enrollment Gains Amid Strong Start

Forestburg reports a smooth opening week of school with high enrollment. Seniors number 10, juniors 18, sophomores 410, freshmen 7, seventh and eighth grades 12, intermediate 13, and other grades 14. New pupils include Donna Jean Nolt in 6th grade and Bolty June Nolin in the seventh. Total attendance listed as 88.

Forestburg Hisher Forestburg High School Donna Jean Nolt Prade Bolty June Nol Tie Turd

Farm woman bitten by watchdog near Wessington Springs

A farmer's wife living northwest of Wessington Springs was attacked and badly bitten on the arm by the family watchdog last week after the dog appeared to go wild. She was brought to town for medical attention.

Wessington Springs Speeia S. P. Denser Sam Toc Medical Atuensio

State Fair checkers crown Duffy champion

Joe Duffy of Flandreau and formerly of Chicago won the 1938 South Dakota State Fair checkers title after a three day event, defeating John Ovrid of Flandreau in the final. William Lemley of Gettysburg finished third, Fred Fedelkorn of Watertown fourth, with several others in the top ranks. The tournament opened Monday with a round robin format and a first flight championship followed by a rules meeting of the state checkers association where Washburn presided over the session.

Joe Duffy Flandreau Chicago Duffy John Ovrid William Lemley Gettysburg Fred Fedelkorn Watertown G. L. Emery Raymond James A. Bush

Mrs Trier Hosts Altrusa Club In Redfield Meeting

Mrs J C Trier hosted the Altrusa Class of the Methodist Episcopal Church Redfield with about 10 members attending. Devotionals led by Mrs Coxe Birs and Pennington opened the business session, followed by tray talks and games. Lunch was served by a committee.

Trier Altrusa Club Tulare J. C. Trier Altrusa Methodist Episcopal Church of

Frankfort American Legion Elects Officers in Restart

Mrs Earl Kearney was elected president of the Frankfort American Legion Auxiliary at its first meeting after a nine month recess held at Mrs Pearl Drayers home. Irene Ring was first vice president, Martha Baster second vice president, Mary Hall secretary, Stewart chaplain, Pearl Wilsergeant at arms. A community circus was planned for Firemen's Hall on September 23. Eleven members attended.

Frankfort Earl Kearney Frankfort Amman Legion Pearl Drayer W Irene Ring Cler Priyer Martha B Ster Mary Hall Stewart Pearl Wil Bucsiy

Sherman Moe Brug Store Rock-A-Way Tubulars Offer

A notice advertises Go to Sherman and Moe Brug store for two boxes of famous Rock-A-Way Tubulars at an implied price. The customer is offered a fifteen day treatment for $2.00 with a diet plan and a famous physician, including a tree, with a refund guarantee if not satisfied.

Sherman & Moe Brug

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