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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1931

Page

2

Vermillion Audition Seeks Local Singers for Atwater Kent Contest

In Vermillion on September 25, W R Calton announces local auditions for the Atwater Kent contest. Entries due to W R Colton at the University of South Dakota. Entrants aged 18 to 25 must not have professional credits. winners advance to state, district, and national rounds, with the final in New York. Floyd Emerson of Spearfish, a college music student, will enter the Yankton state contest on October 23.

Vermi W. R. Calton Atwater Kent Chapel of Mainhall University of South Dakota W. R. Colton College of Fine Arts Dean Colton South Dakota New York Floyd Emerson Spearfish College of Music The University Yankton Ocober

Erwin Man Killed In Airplane Crash

A Panama flight tragedy claims Erwin man Paul J. Miller received word his son died in a Belize relief flight when the airplane crashed at Panama. He died at 4 45. Interment held in Panama pending further details. Fatality occurred Wednesday September 16.

Erwin Paul J. Miller David Republic of Panama Belize British Honduras Panama Wa. m

Fire Prevention Body to Meet at Watertown

The South Dakota Fire Prevention association will hold its annual meeting in Watertown on Tuesday October 6. Election of officers adoption of a constitution and by laws and a name change are planned. President is William F Benbow of Watertown with vice president N Peter J Wenge of Aberdeen and secretary W Rowe of Aberdeen.

Watertown South Dakota Fire’ Prevention Association William F. Benbow N. Peter J. Wenge Aberdeen W. Rowe

Gayville Levy Nears Low Mark

Gayville board of education votes a $1,000 reduction in the coming year levy, a 10 percent cut from last year. The smaller levy results from a small surplus and economies across departments, with no change in instruction and no reduction in school efficiency. The levy is the lowest since 1918.

Gayville

Emergency shipments allowed between Watertown and Redfield

The state railroad commission in Pierre ruled that the Yellow Bus company may carry emergency shipments between Watertown and Redfield. The designation covers auto and farm repair parts flowers medicine and ice cream. Henry McMillen, manager of the bus line, had applied earlier in the summer amid opposition from express company and railroad reps.

Watertown Redfield Yellow Bus Company State Railroad Commission Pierre C. A. Carr Bus One Dawes EB Brisbine, Express Company

Aberdeen High School Publication Sent Abroad

Aberdeen residents will see the Blue and Gold, the high school paper, mailed to Nome Alaska and Honolulu among other countries. The second issue will appear on Pageant day during homecoming in October.

Aberdeen Aberdeen High School D. Coursey Nome Alaska Honolulu

General Butler To Speak At Aberdeen Event

General Butler scheduled to speak November 3 in Aberdeen in a talk sponsored by the American Legion to raise funds for needy ex service men in Brown county. The general is noted for public safety work and wartime anti crime rhetoric, with a sharp tongue that has drawn national attention.

Butler Aberdeen Hera American Legion Brown County Philadelphia Washington United States Italy Moraks Lara

South Dakota Highway Contracts Awarded by Commission

The state highway commission awarded several contracts for traveling and resurfacing on South Dakota highways, bridge and guard rail work, and grading. Dowd brothers of Clark bid $13,686.65 for grading 1.11 miles on U S 14 between Brookings and Volga. Pioneer Construction of Mitchell won $26,939.38 to build five bridges and widen five others on U S 14 between Brookings and Volga. Willis Bonesteel Wagner of Butts County north of Belle Fourche won $4,222.32 for a 96-foot bridge over Indian Creek. Herman Miller of Hartley, Japan!, received $5,485.05 for graveling 14.53 miles on U S 81 north of Hayti and $2,182.30 for resurfacing nearly 12 miles in Union County. Lindekugel and Kolberg of Spencer won $2,523.71 for graveling 0 8 miles of a county road in Brookings County. George Cronkhite of Ferry, Ia, contracted for 40,000 feet of guard rail across Brown, Davison, Carson, and Pennington counties for $11,258.90.

Dowd Brothers of Clark U. S Brookings Volga Pioneer Construction Company of Mitchell U. S. 14 Indian Creek Butts County Belle Fourche Willis, Bonesteel, Wagner Herman Miller Ferry Brown, Davison Carson Pennington

Fall Trout Shipments Begin at Spearfish Hatchery

Spearfish hatchery started its fall trout shipments to Black Hills streams and neighboring states. About 21% million ten inch Brooks will be released this season, with initial two truck loads sent to Grace Coolidge creek on the Gutzon Borglum ranch. Hatchery director D C Booth notes total annual outflow exceeds six hundred thousand and has served 22 years at Spearfish.

South Dakota Federal C. Booth Gutzon Borglum Borglum Grace Coolidge Creek Black Hills Booth Nebraska Wyoming

Electrical Men To Gather At Mitchell

Mitchell vendors and electrical contractors plan a two day cooperative meeting at the Corn Palace on October 19. An attendance around 300 is expected, with national reputation speakers, a banquet, and displays from about two manufacturers and distributors of electrical merchandise.

Mitchell Corn Palace

Pastor Shows Trip By Lantern Slides In Gann Valley

The Rev. L. V. Bennett of the Congregational church presented his summer journey through the western United States, Panama, and Cox ba using color lantern slides at the Iseal church. His projection set vivid scenes and an engaging account of the trip for a capacity crowd. The Bennetts will move to Columbia, Brown county, to lead the Congregational church there. Harvey Williams drove to Brookings to fetch his visiting mother.

Gann Valley L. V. Bennett United States Panama Coxba Iseal

Spanish Refining Through Language Study Says Lemmen

Vermillion September 25 Mrs C P Lommen head of the Spanish department at the University of South Dakota tells KUSD listeners that studying Spanish refines and shapes character. She notes Spain’s art law and literature influence and cites 1454 frescoes by young Spanish artists. Music for the program featured Frances Gopyert violin Della Erickson piano and Stella Anker cello, students in the college of fine arts.

Spain Lommen Frances Gopyert Della Eruckson Stella Anker College of Fine Arts

Erwin Man Marries Lake Preston Woman

Announcements from Erwin report the marriage of J. H. Hodges of Erwin to Mrs. Minnie Carmen of Lake Preston. The ceremony occurred at Northville, Minnesota on September 11. The couple are on an extended western honeymoon and will return home November 1 to begin housekeeping on Hodges farm northeast of Erwin.

Erwin Lake Preston Erwi J. H. Hodges Minnie Carmen Northville Minn

Madison Budget Set At 36000 In 1932 Ordinance

Madison, Sept 25. After approval by Mayor P Rognesa the annual appropriation ordinance for 1932 is now in effect. The 10 section measure totals 36000 with allocations across funds: general 250, street 8000, salary 12000 plus library 5200 and sewer 1000. Bond concerts 1000, sewer bond sinking 1000, sewer bond interest 5000 and advertising 200.

Madison P. Rognesa

Golf Club Directors Named At Watertown

Watertown September 25 plans to improve the Watertown Golf Club were discussed at a meeting where five new directors were elected. The new slate joins 16 incumbents to form the full board, which will meet tonight to select officers. New directors are R. W. Hart Dr. L. J. Moriarty AR Ferguson Dr. C. C. Smith and Carl J. Meyer.

Golf Club Watertown Watertown Watertown R. W. Hart L. J. Moriarty Ar, Ferguson C. C. Smith Carl J. Meyer

Appropriations Unlawful in Sectarian School Aid Question

South Dakota officials warned that appropriations by state or subdivisions to aid sectarian schools would be clearly unlawful. Ipswich and Rapid City officials received opinions rejecting a $1000 schoolbook aid plan and mortgage security for county deposits. Beadle County and Huron discussed prisoner reimbursements and jail use with city and county officials. Bonilla 4-H club meets at Earl Russell home next Monday.

Julius F. Sieler Rapid City South Dakota Leo A. Tommy Hur Ton Bonilla Club Bonilla Bonilla Butter Boosters 4-H Club Earl Russell

Senior Day at Vermillion for South Dakota vs Carleton game

High school seniors from across South Dakota will visit Vermillion on October 3 to attend the University of South Dakota versus Carleton football clash designated as Senior Day. Special seating and campus tours arranged by the University Alumni Association and Athletic Association. principals to confirm counts with G. Russell Bauer.

H. S University Vermillion Attc South Dax Vermillion Versity of South Dakota Carleton Allege Aken University Alumni Association Athletic Association G. Russell Bauer

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Commission Pierrs Stsic Highway Commission Harvey Williams KUSD Thomas Eye Benj. Thomas M. D Robert W. Vance Gur Place Glass Service Fair City Paint&glass CO Ieee KC Baking Bell the Bell Bakery Nash D. Urquhart & Sons, Inc Wisconsin S. W. Haron 3. D Huron Hampshire Stoughton John Deere Corn John Deere Janesville McCormick McCormick-Deering McConnick C. D. Bennett National Bank of Huron Ed Stuart Walter L. Vidigt, Ch Clerk Huron Dairy Products Co
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