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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1939

Page

5

Rotary club hears AAA official on world agriculture

Rotary hearer A. R. Barnes W. J. Van Zee and Herbert Kelly attend as guests. The speaker notes European self sufficiency in wheat and grain, rising livestock production with more feed grains, and warns against postwar overproduction by American farmers. A club poll on arms embargo repeal ends 19 to 17 against. Louis I. Thompson of the state AAA office is mentioned.

Huron A. R. Barnes W. J. van Zee State Agricultural Conservation Committee Herbert Kelly Rotary Club

Half-Time Wife Awarded 170 Per Month Support

Mrs. Elinor R. Jensen of Minneapolis was awarded 170 monthly support after testifying in district court that her husband Peter shared alternating 24 hour periods with her and with Adeline Rochl whom he later married. She said they wed in 1918 and the arrangement began in fall 1936, lasting six months. He then divorced in Reno and married Rochl.

Minneapolis Sep Elinor R. Jensen

Rapid City Firm Wins Dam Facing Contract

Northwest Engineering Co. of Rapid City won the contract to face the Belle Fourche irrigation dam with rock. The bid was $119,930. Rep. Francis H. Case said the Reclamation Bureau will direct its Denver regional office to notify the company to begin work.

Rapid City Washington Northwest Engineering da Belle Fourche Rock Francis H. Case Reclamation Bureau Case Denver

Escaped Polish Flier Describes Warsaw Ruin and Siege

Lieut. Col. Mateus Szycki, who escaped Warsaw, recounts starvation and continuous shelling as the city, ringed by German divisions, endures daily fires and bombardment. He describes ruined churches, hospitals hit, and civilians burying the dead in parks between air raids.

Warsaw Robert ST. John Budapest Mateus Szycki Poland

Camouflage Guards German West Wall Fortifications

Louis P Lochner reports from the Saar sector showing how German defenses blend with surroundings. Bridges appear as gas stations or inns, but conceal pill boxes, guns, and fortified bunkers. Forests hide ammunition and barbed wire. hundreds of camouflaged structures strengthen the Saar line near Saarbrucken.

Louis P. Lochner Associated Press Berlin Western Front Saar Germany West Wall Erench Saarbruecken Fuehrer Hitler Belgium Luxembourg

In Sight of the French They Trust a Strong Wall

The text notes people openly standing within sight of the French and believing no enemy can penetrate their wall. They express calm despite proximity, implying confidence in defense and complacency about risk. The passage captures a mood of perceived safety and resignation.

Death sentence mandated for woman in insurance murder case

FHLLADELPHIA Sept 29 A 45-year-old woman married twice and linked to eastern states insurance murder schemes was found guilty of first degree murder and faces a mandatory death penalty. Grace Giovanetti fainted on the stand while denying poisoning her former husband, a grocer, then collapsed in a cell from a heart attack shortly after the verdict, with police indicating a critical condition.

Grace Giovanetti Howev Giovanetti

Archibald Jeffra In Title Scrap Tonight

Harry Jeffra of Baltimore former bantamweight champion challenges Joey Archibald of Pawtucket for the featherweight crown in a 15 round bout tonight in Washington. Jeffra is a 7 to 5 favorite as the two meet for the title.

Archibald Jeffra Washington Harry Jeffra Baltimore Joey Archibald Pawtucket

Weather figures for Buran and Vicinity

Temperature data shows highest 106 and lowest 18 to date with 47 and 0 from a year ago. Precipitation totals 12.8 year to date with 1.51 normal. sunrise 6 27 am and sunset 6 20 pm. Forecast calls for fair, colder tonight with frost and a warmer Friday afternoon.

Norreal Buran Dakota Minnesota Iowa

Busy Time Ahead For County Agents Extension Men

South Dakota extensions chief orders agents to stop serving as local AAA secretaries in 1940 due to war driven economic complexity. Election of new county officers set for October while agents focus on education rather to administration. Also notes hospital patient and weather outlook for the region.

AAA Brookings South Dakota A. M. Fberle Eberle Extension Service AAA Education Committee

Boundary Lakes Hunting Dates Create Cross State Rules

Officials from Minnesota and South Dakota work to resolve migratory waterfowl dates on border waters connecting Lake Traverse Big Stone Lake and Lake Hendricks. Conflicting state seasons risk legal gaps and possible federal compliance issues, with enforcement challenges on the Minnesota and South Dakota shores.

Minnesota Pierre South Dakota Lake Traverse Big Stone Lake Lake Hendricks HO. Lund South D Dakota

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