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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1938
Page
4
A string of oddities and brusque humor surfaces. jokes about school discipline, anti Jewish property talk in Atlanta, a rooster battling a washing machine, Japan and China in a tense standoff, a Rochester cat spotting triangles, and a Buffalo operator’s quip on switch-throwing for women.
A compact clue set referencing Elizabethan courtier terms and related items, including figures, objects, and phrases. The list blends historical names with common crossword entries across horizontal and vertical orientations.
A short survey of happiness maxims notes that simple ideas endure. It cites don’t break your neck and moderation, compares Stoic calm with modern wellness, and mentions Ramon Novarro adopting yoga as a path to mental and physical warmth.
At the Altoona Pennsylvania Hoboes of America convention delegates discuss attitudes of drivers toward hitchhikers. A nationwide poll finds more than half of motorists refuse rides, while others offer help only occasionally. The piece notes road dangers to travelers and the hoboes' own caution on the highway and rail.
A Carnegie Foundation report finds many Pennsylvania college students aiming to teach have lower average grades than peers. It warns the trend may reflect wider conditions beyond Pennsylvania and notes the potential impact of such findings on student attitudes toward teachers and grading.
A collage of quotes about strength and war from scholars and public figures, interspersed with humorous vignettes and a questionnaire style anecdote about doctors and sunshine. The piece includes passages attributed to Dr. Anhue H. Compton and Paul Allen, plus a Detroit keeper of baboons, and ends with a humorous doctor exchange about rheumatism and fractures.
An analysis of marriage roles from a woman's perspective. It portrays how wives often shoulder family budgeting decisions, living arrangements, and child education while husbands assume less awareness of daily burdens. The piece contrasts perceived male strength with practical dependence and questions whether husbands recognize their partner’s hidden load.
North Dakota livestock breeders, aided by the state extension service and a joint loan plan, have obtained 137 purebred beef and dairy bulls with 500 expected to be crossed by year end. Loans through Mutual Aid Corp allow three year repayment at low interest, aiding farmers to improve herds and future profits.
The Sioux Falls Argus Leader notes the death of Dr George A Pettigrew a long time community servant known for work in Masonic circles and public duties He served on the Sioux Falls board of education directed the South Dakota Children's Home Society chaired the Minnehaha County Red Cross was government physician to the Sioux Indians served in the National Guard and as a federal probation officer for South Dakota He was honored by Masonic groups and remembered as a good citizen by those who knew his career.
The diary entry recalls a cold blustery day spent preparing canned pumpkin dessert with Mary and friends. It reflects on Easter meaning, faith, and the desire for comforting meals, ending with plans for a wholesome family dinner the following Sunday.
Ten years ago in Huron a Sunday recital at the American Luther Church featured twenty one Favrae studios pupils including Eurdee Burleson Doris Winite and Vera LaCraf isla Benedict. Social reports note bridge clubs at St Idaho avenue SE with prizes and a year high score by Mrs C H Francis. A Long Beach California reunion of Beadle County natives hosted many locals. Blunt appoints Mrs Frank House as city assessor.
Radio listings detail a Sunday program lineup from New York stations WEAF and WABC CBS NBC, featuring Sen Vandenberg and Sen Hill discussions on relief proposals, musical programs with the Nina, Kaltenmeyer, and Goodman ensembles, and sunrise ceremonies near St. Peter's Cathedral. The fragment notes multiple Easter features, concerts, and a reference to the Neanderthal Man's early chin development.
Washington reports the president’s policy shift triggers a power struggle in Congress as Berle Tugwell and others push for inflated spending. Bankhead and Rayburn clash over voting while Garner predicts a $3 billion package to influence upcoming elections. Local political maneuvers and potential candidacies touch governors, legislators, and the Attorney General race.
Tom Lawless formerly of Mobridge and Motrudge died Tuesday morning at the Veterans Hospital in Minneapolis. Unmarried, he lived in Mobridge about 20 years and later in Bismarck. He was a veteran of World War I and served in Company 127th Machine Gun Battalion. Lawless won the Northern South Oskow tournament at Lighmore seven or eight years ago and was a strong contender in South Dakota golf events. Funeral and burial were held in Waterville, Minnesota. He was well known in Huron for golf participation. In Manchester Mr and Mrs Charles Remster of Huron visited Mr and Mrs J S McClenahan.
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