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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1931

Page

2

Union Terminal Gains Strength and Coop Movement

ST. PAUL Sept 23 The sale of its properties to Farmers National Grain Corp strengthens the Farmers Union Terminal association. M W Thatcher says farmers can conduct field work without trade board restrictions and the union will push cooperative marketing, aiding country elevators and new local associations while requiring adequate grain volume for profitability.

ST. Paul Farmers National Grain Corporation Farmers Union Terminal Association M. W. Thatcher Farmers National Farmers Union Boards of Trade and Grain Chambers of Commerce Thatcher

Land Grant College Hour To Be Radioed

Brookings reports the Land Grant College Radio hour on NBC from 11 30 am to 12 30 pm Saturday September 26 featuring West Virginia and Ohio speakers. Martha Bonar and Tom Romney discuss farm women using tourism income and making the rural home attractive, with J T Jardine outlining national research systems. Homesteader's orchestra will perform. Nearby stations KFAB KFYR KSTP and WDAY carry the program.

Brookings West Virginia Ohio NBC Martha Bonar Tom Romney W. Va George E. Boltz New Philadelphia J. T. Jardine Office of Experiment Stations United States Department of Agriculture Land Grant College Association of Land Grant College United States Army Band National Broadcasting Company KFAB Lincoln KFYR Bismarck KSTP St. Paul WDAY Fargo

Freeman Levy Records Historic City Budget Slash

Freeman Sept 23 The Freeman city council cuts next year s levy by 56 percent reducing the amount to be raised by taxation to 5000 from 11500 a 6500 drop larger than the coming year's needs The town has no outstanding bonds or dollar indebtedness aiding low operating costs for the next fiscal year.

Freeman

Religious Council Convention Set for October in Watertown

The Codington county council of religious education will convene October 19 and 20 in Watertown. President Theodore M. Treat announced the program, with committees named. This year the event shifts from weekend to Monday and Tuesday, featuring a young people's conference Monday evening and council business and convention sessions Tuesday.

Religious Council Watertown Watertown Codington

Corn Palace invites Chamberlain figure and G A R members

Mitchell Sept 3 The Corn Palace committee invites Charles Lockwood last living member of the Last Man's club to attend the 1931 festival. The committee also extends invitations to all G A R members and their wives in Mitchell. Local G A R members and families have free admittance to afternoon Corn Palace shows in past years.

Chamberlain Corn Palace Mitchell Charles Lockwood Last Man's Club Mr. Lockwood

Liquidation of Meade County Bank Ordered

A court order signed by Circuit Judge James McNenny calls for creditors to appear October 12 to show cause why assets of the closed Meade County bank should not be sold and liquidation completed. The bank was closed in December 2011 after being a million dollar financial force in the community.

Meade County Bank Sturgis James McNenny

Ashton Man Escapes In Tractor Tip Over

Ashton on September 23 Andrew Simmonson escaped injury when his tractor tipped on a river bank at Clyde Lower farm while filling the dam approach. He jumped clear and suffered little harm as the machine was badly damaged.

Ashton Andrew Simmonson Clyde

Enrollment At Yankton Rises

Enrollment at Yankton College rose over eleven percent as preliminary registration closed. The school forecasts its largest enrollment in history on the eve of its fiftieth anniversary with more than 550 students expected, including many from Huron Onida and nearby towns. The season marks the opening of the new men’s dormitory Lockhall, part of a $550000 building push, plus a landscaping project. The expansion follows a six year million dollar resources increase since Dr. G W Nash became president in 1925.

Yankton Yankton College M. A. Stewart Huron Pauline Jones Mercedes Johns Alberta Halvorsen Aurel Ashman Mildred Glessner Dorothy Lister Lois Williamson Sylvia Adams Onida Florence Jacobson Lake Norden LeRoy Kerr Turton Wayne Nicholau Don Ruggenberg Byron Thompson Ree Heights Ward Parsons Rathel Anderson Wallace Bohning Ebert VanCleave Miller Devore Cheney Walsey Donald Gibbs Wessington Springs Marcella Shaw Aurora Mar South Dakota G. W. Nash

Howard Graduates Continue Education

Sept. 23. Realizing the value of higher education, 10 members of last year's graduating class of the Howard high school are attending schools of higher learning. Five attend the State Normal at Madison Imogen Reeve Gunnar Henson Elenor Hanson Rosa Schmit Irene Sheerey. Three attend Sioux Falls Business College Lilian Aaland Lillie Aaland Margaret Hughes. Myrtle Tystad studies at Mankato Minnesota Norma Bengston at the University of Minneapolis.

Howard Howard High School Madison Imogen Reeve Gunnar Henson Elenor Hanson Rosa Schmit Irene Sheerey Lilian Aaland Lillie Aaland Margaret Hughes Sioux Falla Business College Myrtle Tystad Mankato, Minn Norma Bengston Minneapolis University At Minneapolis

Madison Faculty Reception Held by Chamber of Commerce

A reception sponsored by the Madison chamber of commerce honored all teachers in Madison schools. About 150 attended. Welcome address by H. H. Holdridge with response by Dean B. A. Bixler of Eastern Normal. A bridge game and varied program were offered.

Madison Madison Chamber of Commerce H. H. Holdridge BE. A. Bixler Eastern Normal

Lutheran Circuit To Meet At Mobridge

Mobridge hosts the fall meeting of the Lutheran church mon circuit from September 24 to 25. The eight-parish west river circuit expects delegates from 31 congregations with Rev. N L Lohre as main speaker. In Esmond Mr and Mrs Blankenburg visited then planned onward travel to Oregon with Mr and Mrs Siemmbess to join them.

Lutheran Circuit Mobridge Lutheran Church Mon Ley N. L. Lohre Authersn Churches Oregon Esmond E. F. Blankenburg R. E. Blankenburg M. D. Caffrey Black Hills R. E. Siemmrbess

Autos Collide Near Ashton Injures Ingles Couple

On September 2 two cars collided on the highway east of Ashton as Mr and Mrs Corbin Ingles of Athol met a turning vehicle west of town. Their auto overturned into a ditch. Both suffered serious cuts and required medical care. the car will need extensive repairs after the crash.

Ashton Corbin Ingles Athol

Obstacles Should Be Downed Says New Students Told

Brookings September 23 In an address to first year State College students Alvin Waggoner president of the South Dakota Board of Regents urged freshmen to stretch budgets and endure hardship. He said difficult times sharpen character and valorized education while predicting better work and grades from incoming freshmen and upperclassmen as they prepare to help fix the world.

Brookings Alvin Weggoner South Dakota Board of Regents State College Waggoner South Dakota

Bowdie Flour Mill to Open After Repairs

John Leno of Temvik, North Dakota, has purchased the Bowdle mill and plans full operation by October 1. The idle mill has undergone repairs and new machinery. Leno has run Temvik flour mill for eight years, with wheat brought from up to 149 miles for flour, and expects Bowdle to grind at full capacity soon.

Bowdie Bowdie John Leno Temvick WN. D Bowdie Mr. Leno Bowdle Ford Iowa O.K

Alfalfa Seed Yields Heavy In Beaver Valley

In Buffalo Gap alfalfa seed threshing across upper Beaver valley shows strong yields. One three acre Mollie Sewright farm field yielded 12 bushels per acre as seed first, with hot dry weather aiding seed setting. Seed buyers offer 10 to 14 cents for common seed and 18 cents for Grimmer.

Buffalo Gap Beaver Valley Mollie Sewright

Discussion on English Letters by Voltaire lecture

Vermillion reports the second of nine KUSD lectures on French literature, presented by E. M. Green, professor of French. The discussion on Voltaire's English Letters precedes Monday night broadcasts of the French lecture series at eight o'clock.

Vermillion Voltaire E. M. Green KUSD

Attendance Urged At South Dakota Colleges

Spearfish Normal President B C Woodburn warns that growing numbers of South Dakota students are leaving the state for higher education. He says the state’s $214,000 cut in biennial appropriations drains money and weakens state institutions as enrollment falls, with 46 transcripts showing destinations in Colorado, Iowa, Wyoming and Nebraska.

Spearfish South Dakota B.C. Woodburn Spearfish Normal Woodburn The State University Dakota Wesleyan University Colorado Iowa Wyoming Nebraska

Oriental Ball Room Opens For Season

The Oriental ball room in Wols ey opens this fall and winter with Tiny Little and his toe teasers booked for the opening engagement. The band is billed as one of the northwest’s best musical groups. Dances will be held every Wednesday, with special holiday dances planned.

Wolsey Oriental Tiny Little Northwest the Oriental

Firebugs Hunted After Twin Fires in Slim Buttes Area

Harding county authorities seek clues to identify individuals believed to have set blazes in the Slim Buttes timber lands and at the Harding school on the same night. Both fires were controlled with no extensive damage.

Harding County Slim Buttes Harding School

Fungus disease seen as key in grasshopper fight

South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture L G Troth advocates spreading cultures of grasshopper fungus as the only practical method to check a devastating infestation. He reports rapid death of hoppers after inoculation, with the disease remaining in soil for years and not harming humans or animals, while noting past poison bran mash efforts failed to curb the problem.

E. L. Senn Sioux Charley Mix County Mr. Troth Mr. K Rosebud

Grasshopper Fungus Inoculation Aims to End Infestation

Agriculture secretary expresses guarded optimism about controlling grasshoppers through a fungus disease inoculation. He notes weather parallels to this year and cites combining methods with those used by Mr. Senn and others, plus federal and state entomologist guidance on disking and fall plowing.

Troth Senn

Day County Fair Opens With Three-Day Program

Webster reports the 13th annual Day County fair starts Thursday September 24 and runs three days. Highlights include horse entries from Harera, derby and running races, Indian tepee races, Miller's Jewels of 1931 stage performances, fireworks, band concerts, livestock parade, an Indian pow-wow, and a double wedding on Saturday night with costumes from Miller's Jewels.

Webster W. H. Cameron Harera Millers Jewels Silll Miller's Jewels

County fair program set by board of commissioners

The board of county commissioners has arranged the midway carnival site with attractions such as the ferris wheel merry-5 and the pavilion dances. The board is in charge of the fair each year and oversees the annual program.

Board of County Commissioners

Teachers Institute Conducted At Redfield

REDFIELD Sept 23 Special The annual Spink county Teachers institute drew about three hundred teachers from the county for a full program. County superintendent Usher reports strong interest. T A Harmen of Watertown Public Schools, Aberdeen Normal faculty member, conducts the institute. Adolph Mervig heads the local music program.

Redfield Spink County

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