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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1938

Page

8

New Soil District Is Given Approval

Pierre April 14 The state soil conservation committee approved establishing the Clearfield Keyapaha Soil Conservation District of 132000 acres in Tripp and Gregory Counties A M Eberle chairman announced Wednesday Dennis B Lyon of Millboro and Clyde H H Sargent of Clearheld were appointed supervisors by the committee Three additional supervisors will be elected by the property owners April 23 Land owners voiced 235 to 40 in favor of creating the district Eberle said The state committee at a meeting here yesterday approved the program including strip cropping regrassing tree planting and range dam construction in the recently established Brole Buffalo County Soil Conservation District Property owners in the later district have elected Borman Vierick Gann Valley B G Ness Shelby and Leo C Pis

Brole-Buffalo County

Oil geology report eyes oil potential in Pierre region

South Dakota state geologist Monta E. Wing reports possible oil formations in Hughes and Stanley counties near the Pierre area. The survey outlines minor anticlines and a promising anticlinal fold near Antelope Creek, with test wells likely required to reach 4000 to 5000 feet, cautioning that area remains unproven territory.

Pierre South Dakota Hughes Stanley Monta E. Wing Antelope Creek Ft. Pierre Teton Sunley Wing E. B. Roth Rock John A. Trantina Leonard G. Steves

South Dakota Pupil Essay Contest Airmail Theme

J A Crawley Sioux Falls postmaster state Air Mail Week chairman announced a nationwide contest urging every South Dakota pupil to enter with rules and prizes including air trips to Washington and Denver first and second prizes, plus a May 1 deadline and state banquet in Washington for top winners.

America J. A. Crawley Sioux Falls National Air Mail Week Crowley Huron Postoffice South Dakota Kecretary Washington Hollywood Miaral Washington Denver Fiesia Ube Ant All Mail Chaitrmm Crowley Postmasty South Dakes

Pupils Practice Nouns In Fairfield Language Class

Fifth to eighth graders at Fairfield No. 2 School studied nouns and pronouns in language class. They reviewed noun definitions and learned about number and case. They explored common proper abstract and collective nouns and pronoun usage in sentences.

Fairfield No. 2 Schout Witdine Numa S Andlin Pras Gendyr Bernard

Pupils at Jefferson School Show Perfect Attendance

Eleven pupils from Jefferson School achieved perfect attendance in the last six weeks. Named students include Norman, Joyce, Gene vovis, Shirkee Bloodpood, Nauilie, Harriet Byteman, Earl Reilly, Dalmer Pally, Ethel gene Elta Clarambeau, Charlotte Cleagan, and new pupil Junior Lyman. Natal ie Bateman has perfect attendance for the full year, with enrollment now 20 pupils. Charlotte Gleason.

Jefferson School Knte Norman Joyce Gene Vovis Shirkee Bloodpood Nauilie Harriet Byteman Earl Reilly Dalmer Pally Ethel Gene Elta Clarambeau Charlotte Cleagan Natalie Bateman Junior Lyman Charlotte Gleason

Girl Scouts Take Nature Hike to Lampe’s Dam

Miss Hankin Inader did not attend the McKinley Girl Scout meeting this week. The group went on a nature study hike to Lampe’s Dam with assistant leader Miss Baseman. Some girls found shells and brought them home. Taps was sung at the close, reported Ruth Johnson.

Hankin McKinley Lampe's Dam Miss Baseman Ruth Johnson

Doland Pupils Earn Superior Ratings at County Contest

Doland public school students achieved high honors at the county cecumation in Redfield on Saturday April 9 with two contestants earning superior ratings. Denzel Lory won superior in the essay division among 11 entrants, and Ruth Bloom repeated as a superior winner in the seventh and eighth grade declamation. Evelyn Jean Culver also rated excellent in third fourth grade, Patsy Twisslin and Sally Long earned good in lower divisions, while the writer notes future regional speaking for Lory in Water Town and a Pierre trip for Bloom as a delegate to the CL convention.

Redfield Doland Denzel Lory Gming Ruth Bloom Lnst Sally Long Evelyn Jean Culver Patsy Twisslin Denzel Leng Watertown Denzel General Boadie Pierre Deland Delanel Merlin Hahn Margella Ruhrt Spink County Pier May Marcel Torothy Modelen Leis Corte BCL Alving W Hl Myrna Clemenson Elizabeth Smith Evelyn Crampton Pierce Denzel Long Mary Wood Teefield Mary Tobin Betty Ceumrine Elainar Troske Huron Patty Cooper Gtnevieve Klapperick Evelyn John Culver Willis Klapperick Patty Ewing Dorgan Meehan Dorothy Sondurgard Kenneth Lillemees Ani Bean Weeda McCrassen Madge Forsyth Mable Stahl Robael Smith Robet Binger Tulare Alice Donner Ann Bruwn Mellette Helen Dawson Mex Wy Gibson Come Imerce Judas Gar~thune Cosprove Walston Cole Leckley Matson Walsh Tube

YCL Contest Held in Redfield Delivers Wide Range Winners

Redfield hosted the YCL contest with delegates chosen for the Pierce convention. Winners across primary to eighth grade divisions earned spots advancing to regional and state fairs. Notable victors include Ruth Bloom and Denzel Long in seventh and eighth grades.

4-H Rally Day Held At Faulkton Legion Hall

About 240 members and friends attended the annual 4 H rally day at the Faulkton Legion Hall on Saturday April 9. Miss Geraldine Fenn assisted in morning activities with singing and games, a business meeting elected Beth Rukiman county club reporter, and Naomi Schilter was installed as president with Harold Olson vice president Mary Alice Beadle secretary treasurer and Bert Ruhlman reporter. Seventeen numbers of skis demonstrations recitations and musical items were presented by club representatives and Dorothy Schilder and Ray Pensfield received ribbons for national competition achievements.

Gnore Zurich Ileaders Legion Hall Faulkton Geraldine Fenn Brookings Beth Rukiman Thunder Scoffield Naomi Schilter Harold Olson Mary Alice Beadle Bert Ruhlman Fenn Mila Opdahl Dorothy Schilder Ray Pensfield

Club Has Meeting At Spiers Home

The H. C. D. Club met at Mr. and Mrs. Spiers home on March 25 with four absentees and three visitors Ladd Lassen and Den nison. Discussions focused on lambs and demonstrations on making a halter the use of a hammer plant and saw by Frank Spiers. An extra session at Fuehrers taught sheep judging led by Ladd and Waldo Smith. Next meeting set for April 13 at the Sprecher home.

Spiers Frank Spiers

Girl Scouts Pass Tests At Evening Meeting

Girl Scouts of the Sakakowea troop pass tests at a Monday meeting held at the Presbyterian Church. The program opened with singing and dancing then patrols met to complete requirements. The gathering concluded with outdoor games.

Sakakowea Donce Presbyterian Church Phyllis Gross

Crop Outlook Improves Near Doland Amid Melted Snow

In the Doland area recent heavy snowfall gave way to warm dry days. Farmers report fields drying, sowing advancing with 400 acres sown by H E Flint using rubber tired equipment. Slightly less moisture this year, but snowmelt is more even, aiding continued planting this week.

Wolans Doland H. E. Flint Henry Johnson

Visit in Yankton Doland April 14 with Bloom family

John Bloom and family with Miss Clarke Dissah visited Yankton on Sunday to see Bloom's brother in the city.

Yankton Doland John Bloom Clarke Dissah Mr. Bloom

Explains Corn Loan Program for South Dakota Farmers

Brookings dispatch outlines the corn loan provisions under the 1938 Agricultural Adjustment Act. Loans target corn with supply exceeding domestic use and export demand, or when November price falls below 75 percent of parity. Eligibility varies by commercial versus non commercial areas and cooperative status, with rates ranging 52 to 75 percent of parity and penalties during quota enforcement.

South Dakota Extension Service State College Brookings

Easter Song Service at Orient Lutheran Church

The Orient Lutheran Church choir plans an Easter song service on April 7 at 3 p.m. at the church with performances by a mixed chorus and male quartet numbers. Director Walter K. Schofield leads the program.

Orient Orient Lutheran Church Choir Waller K. Schofield

False Teeth Rock Slide or Slip FASTEETH Powder

An advertisement touts FASTEETH a new improved powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates. It claims teeth stay firm and comfortable all day, with no sliding rocking or popping out. Warns against substitutes and promises better breath and fit.

Hubbard Visit Doland Highlights Local Friends and Family

Doland April 14 special Mr and Mrs Glen S Hubbard of Grand Forks arrived Monday to spend a week visiting friends and relatives. Glen Hubbard formerly coached at Poland High School and now coaches basketball at Grand Forks Dak. They are accompanied by their children Gary and Jackie and by Hallie Beavers sister of Mrs Hubbard.

Hubbards Doland Doland Glen S. Hubbard Grand Forks Doland Glen Hubbard Poland High School Grand Fork Dak Gary Jackie Halla Beavers

Deland Visitors Dr. Sherwood Family

Dr. Clarence Sherwood and I Sherwood visited Deland on Tuesday afternoon en route to a medical meeting in Aberdeen. Dr. Sherwood, from Madison, is the son of Dr. H. W. Sherwood of Deland.

Doland Boland Clarence Sherwood I. Sherwood Deland Aberdeen Dr. Sherwood Madison H. W. Sherwood

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