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The Daily Plainsman from Huron, South Dakota • Page 5

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THURSDAY. MAY 22,1941 -THE EVENING PURONITE. HURON. S. D.

PAGE FTVB Winter Wheat Brings Problem Movement And Storage Of Crop Huge Job; Cutting To Start Within Few Days 3y FRANKLIN MULLIN CHICAGO, May new 4600,000,000 winter wheat crop, which begins to go under cutting knives in a few days, promises to tax the nation's grain marketing machinery to capacity for the next month or so. Harvest of the new crop, largest 1938 and most valuable at market since 1937, may begin in the southwest the latter part of this week, somewhat earlier than usual. Movement and storage poses a oroblem seldom encountered by Irannoortatiw. merchandising and interests because of the defense emergency demand for railroad and record breaking carryovers of wheat and corn which now C7-. elevator space.

Honds have completed plans for tju- of 25.000 cars in sooth west to move the rew crop i i would be about To Tree; tht- emergency, roads will regulations ihot grain cars "isc-d for storage. Normally i i i i 7.000 cars are" leased for Mot h-ir-vs 1 i has the- been so Then there was a carryover iii bushels. The esiiiiiated above to retain as much wheat as they can store because of the prospects of a high loan rate. Looking Back 20 Years Ago almost 400,000,000. C-i-aii.

estimated the nation's capacity at about bushels, including new or space, of "which nbi.v.T 600.000.000 will be available 1. sjrairi men expect farmers El- Mr, and Mrs. Chris Fuglsang entertained at a six o'clock dinner last evening for Mr. and Mrs. J.

B. Toft- ing of Winnipeg, Can. Covers were laid for eight at a table centered with a beautiful arrangement of tulips. Mr. Tofting left for his home last evening but Mrs.

Tofting will remain for a few weeks to visit with her mother, Mrs. Vi. 3. Wilcox and her sister, Mrs. W.

J. Withers. Mrs. George Robinson presided at a six o'clock dinner in her home last evening. The rooms were gay with spring flowers, the table centered with a beautiful bouquet of purple lilac.

Covers were laid for 12 guests and the hostess was assisted in the serving' by Mrs. G. W. Hill. Mrs.

A. J. Bick was hostess Friday afternoon to the Past Matrons of Mizpah Chapter O. E. S.

About twenty ladies were present, among them two guests of honor, Mrs. E. H. Bryan, worthy grand matron of South Dakota and Mrs. Schoolcraft, worthy matron of Vesta chapter, Watertown.

The object of the gathering was to organize a Past Matrons and Past Patrons association in Huron. The following officers were elected: Mrs. H. C. Hinckley, president; Miss Lillian Perrlton, vice president; Mrs.

J. F. Doherly, secretary and Mrs. J. E.

Mattice, treasurer. Dr. G. L. Ardery of Mitchell is a guest in the Balver home.

He will spend the week end in this city returning to his home the first part of the week. Miss Elizabeth Hefferman and sister, Miss Rose, left last evening for their home in Elkton, after spending the day in Huron shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Higgle and daughter, Alice, left last evening for Pierre, where they will spend several days.

Mr. Biggie is a brakeman and will work out of Pierre. Lorene and Yvonne Kurtz left last evening for few days visit with their grandmother, Mrs, H. A. Van Buskirk, Broadland.

Professor 6. C. Johnson, secretary of the extension department of Huron College, tendered his resignation to become pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Gibbon, Neb. TIMES YOU USE YOUR Electric Service How much does It cost to operate your electric sewing machine? Few housewives realize that they can opera te their two afternoons for the negligible um of 1 cent. Yea count times you use electrical servants and you'll realize that you are no longer paying a "light" bill but an "electric service" bill.

NORTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY More Substantial Rains Needed Crops Suffer Some Damage During Past Week From Winds And Drought South Dakota crops suffered some damage during the past week from hot drying winds which depleted surface soil moisture too rapidly and which resulted in dust blowing and drifting in sandy areas. Federal Meteorologist B. R. Laskowski reported in his weekly summary of weather and crop conditions in the state. "Only a few scattered light, showers occurred during the week," the weather bureau chief said, "except at the close when rain, mostly light, was fairly general.

"Plowing, seeding and planting made good progress, and crops and other vegetation were generally in good condition. Early planted corn was up, showing in rows. "While the drying effect of the hot winds was evident in spots, the moisture situation was not critical. Light rains and cooler weather at the close of the week provided some 5-22-41 6-5-41 I A I State of South Dakota, County of Beadle, as. In County Court.

In the Matter of the Estate of V. Cumminprs, Deceased. The State South Dakota sends arreet- ins to Mrs. Kate Diny, Huron. South Dakota; Mrs.

Mollle Webb, Huron, South Da- Clinton Cummings, Huron, South Dakota; Catholic Church Extension Society of U. S. Chicago, 111. heirs at law, and legatees, of Sadie V. Cummings.

deceased, and all persons to whom these presents may come: Notice la given that Kate Diny has filed In this court a petition for the admission to probate of the last will of Sadie V. Cumrnings, deceased, and for issuance of letters testamentary to Kate Diny, and that Friday, the 13th day of June, 1941, at the hour of 10 o'clock A at the office of R. M. Russ.ell, County Judg-e, In the City of Huron, County of Beadle, State of South Dakota, has been set aa the time and place when and' where said petition will be heard and all persons interested may appear and show cause the said petition should not be granted, or contest the said will. For further particulars, you are referred to the petition which was filed in the office of the Clerk of Courts of the County of Beadle.

Dated this 21st day of May, 1941. By The Court. R. M. RUSSK1.L, Attest; Jud'ps of the Counts- Court P.

GTlanzer, Clerk. H. W. Markey, Attorney for the Petitioner. No.

104 (adv) A FORMER PUGILIST HORIZONTAL Former champion pugilist. 9 Maple shrub. 12 Storms. 13 Dewy. 15 Drugged.

16 Little devil. 18 Overall fabric. 20 Notion. 21 Attempts. 23 Ice cream drink.

24 Thpg. 25 Being In front. 27 Ever 28 Electric unit. 29 Act of ruining. 31 Musical syllable, 32 To writft.

33 Eye tumor. 34 Meadow. 36 Genius. 39 Vehicle with low runners. 40 Opus 41 Parrots.

Answer to Previous Puzzle 43 Sewing group. 44 River. 46 Let down. 48 To vend. 50 Silk.

51 To starve. 53 PistoL 55 He was the 15 He is now athletic in the Navy (pi.) 16 Pressing tOoU, 17 Trivial. 19 He was also formerly a U. -i-k 21 Three. 22 Capuchin monkey.

25 Conical vessel' 26 Let droop. 29 Smoke. 30 Born. 3 Backs of necks 32 Plural 4 Shrub yielding 35 Advertisement CITY BRIEFS ipecac. 5 To spread.

6 Plural pronoun. 7 To name for office. champion 8 Year of the world. 9 God of war. 10 Indian boat.

VEETICAL 2 Corrodes. 14 Alleged force. 37 For each. 38 Peasants. 39 Observed.

42 A dolly 43 To convey. 45 Jar. 47 Toilet box. 49 Bulgarian coin 52 Mine. 54.Neuter pronoun.

relief, but more substantial rains will be needed soon. "Range and pasture were good, though drying-out showed in spots. Stock was generally in good condition." Total precipitation during the past week at the Corn and Region stations was reported as follows: Aberdeen .06, Ardmore .27, Brookings .24, Fairfax 1.10, Faith .18, Huron .23, Lemmon .34, Milbank .07, Mitchell .57, Mobridge .15, Pierre trace, Rapid City .17, Sioux Falls Tyndall .40, Vivian trace, Watertown .57 and Yankton .26, ABOVE AVERAGE BLOOMINGTON, the Rev. Loyal M. Thompson performed his 777th marriage recently, the bridegroom paid him $7.77 in 777 pennies.

Rev. Thompson, who has been In the preaching business for 25 years, said $7.77 is above the average. For instance: In a doubla ceremony in which two brothers married two sisters he received 50 cents a couple. Rules Municipality May Refuse To Grant Beer License PIERRE, May 22--(ff)--Attorney- General Lto A. Temmey today advised that a municipality could refuse to grant a 3.2 beer license when the; proprietor proposed to locate outside policemen's beats.

States Attorney Frank. S. Tait Milbank asked if such a business, several blocks from the territory usually covered by the policeman justified refusal of the permit. The law gives governing bodies power to determine whether the proposed location is "suitable," and should the city object to any proposed site it' could deny the licence, the attorney general said. Mrs.

Raymond Perry of Sacramento, arrived Monday to visit for about three weeks in the home of her mother, Mrs. George W. Wright. Mrs. Perry, who was formerly Miss Evelyn Wright of Huron, came here from Detroit, where she purchased a new car and also visited with relatives.

Zipper bill folds--ideal graduation gifts! Kiel Inc. (adv) Mr. and Mrs. James Venables, and children, Nanette and Courtney, who have been making their home in New Orleans, for the past few months, returned to Huron yesterday afternoon. Mr.

Venables, who was formerly employed as a clerk in the Service Shoe Shop, will return to his position there in about a week. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Benson returned Monday from Tucson, where they have been the past five months. They are at.

home at 1320 Illinois Avenue Southwest. Bapt Church supper Tues. May 27. (adv) Dr. and Mrs.

I. F. Winter arrived in Huron Monday evening from Tucson, and are visiting in the home of Mrs. Winter's parents, Mr. and.Mrs.

L. A. Luchsinger. For the past year Dr. Winter has been affiliated with the Pima County and St.

Mary's Hospitals in Tucson and recently received a fellowship. in radiology at the University Medical Center in Indianapolis, Ind. Dr. and Mrs. Winter expect to leave by car Friday for a two weeks tour of the west coast and will stop in Salem, to visit Dr.

Winter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Winter.

On their way back they will again stop in Huron for a week before going to Indianapolis to make their home. Remember Fleming's for Corsets. (adv) Mr and Mrs. Henry Walter of Atlantic, are expected to arrive tonight to spend a week with Mr. and Mrs.

R. G. Toler. Mrs. Toler is a daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Walter. Governor Harlan Bushfield of! Pierre was in Huron this morning i enroute to Rosholt where tonight he will give the high school commencement address. Harold S. Venables left this morn-' ing by car for Pokegama Sanitarium, near Braham, where he will' receive treatment.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul K. Myers of Sioux Falls were overnight visitors in Huron. They were on their way home from the Black Hills, where Mr.

Myers the meeting of the South Dakota Chamber of Com- merce Secretaries Association. Mrs. August Baum returned from Midwest, after a two weeks visit with her son and daughter-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Baum.

Mrs. Frank Laatsch and daughter, Sharon, of Leavenworth, were guests for a few days this week in the home of Mrs. Laatsch's cousin, Mrs. Frank Chladek, and with her aunt, Mrs. Mary E.

Bugby. They left this morning for Firesteel to join Mr. Laatsch and return home. Mr. and Mrs.

C. I. Krumm returned last night from a few days trip through- the Black Hills. Mr. Krumm, secretary of the Huron Chamber of Commerce, was there to attend a meeting of the South Dakota Secretaries Association.

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Peterson arrived in Huron Friday to visit in the homes of Mr.

and Mrs. C. H. Horine and Mr. and Mrs.

Emil Peterson. Flashes Of Life By The Associated Guy M. Babst a pair of earrings for $20. Each was set with a clear red stone and a small diamond. The woman said they were heirlooms.

Sin didn't know their value. Babst, an antique dealer, put them in a display case and forgot about them. Another dealer saw (he set identified the stones as rubies and said it was worth $3,000. A third sp.id the pieces were not worth thai much, but seemed eager to buy them. Babst says he won't sell them until he finds the so she can share any profit.

Puffins shed the outer covering of their bills every FINAL DAY! "RAGE IN HEAVEN'' Robert Montgomery 2 Days Starts "SPRING WATER" MILWAUKEE Those Milwau- keeans who have been carrying home bottles of "spring water" from the fountain in front of the Elks Club are going to be spared the exercise. Elks Club officials, ordered the fountain shut off, revealed that it has been spouting the same Lake Michi- vintage that flows from every kitchen faucet. When the original spring developed a leak quite a while ago, the fountain was connected to the regular city mains. Most of the regular customers, however, refused to be convinced they weren't still getting "better water." HONEST KANSAS CITY--Several months ago a slight, gray-haired woman who said she needed the money, sold TONITE-- Last Show 8:30 Ginger Rogers J. Stewart "VIVACIOUS LADY" "GUNGA DIN" Gary Granl FRIDAY SATURDAY "PRAIRIE SCHOONER" Bill Elliott Edgar Kennedy Comedy Dead End Kids Serial No.

i News of the Day PLUS! Color Cartoon Travel Talk Latest News Matinee 21c plus tax The sparrow is the costliest alien that North America ever admitted. KAYON SHEEP- FOP. JUNIOR MISS COOKING SCHOOL Food Expert EXPLAINS REASONS FOR USING Grade Vitamin MILK "HERE ARE TEN REASONS," SAYS MISS CONKLIN, "WHY I BELIEVE GAGNON'S GRADE VITAMIN IS ONE OF THE PUREST, MOST NOURISHING MILKS OBTAINABLE 1. Milk is Federally Inspected and lives up to all the strict requirements of United States Department of Health Milk Ordinance. 2.

It is produced and bottled under absolutely sanitary conditions. 3. All Gagnon employees must pass strict medical examinations at regular intervals. 4. High grade, modern equipment which meets rigid federal requirements is used in pasteurization and bottling.

5. A special "seal-Kap" bottle cap protects the entire pouring lip of the bottle. 6. Because Vitamin has been added, Gagnon's Grade milk helps prevent rickets, disease of the bones in children. 7.

It aids in building bones and teeth in growing youngsters. 8. It supplies nourishment for the teeth in adults. 9. It aids in protecting Mother's teeth with supplemental calcium and phosphorous in the diet before and after childbirth.

10. It offers you a greater food value. YOUR GROCER HAS ROYAL QUALITY DAIRY HEALTH FOODS.

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