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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1930
Page
4
The text advocates Ed M. Smith as a Republican candidate for governor, praising his opposition to new taxes and his plan to reduce state costs. It contrasts Smith with South Dakota and criticizes current South Dakota lawmakers. It notes Smith’s past role as secretary of state and calls for advancing his candidacy based on his record.
A political attack accuses Senator McMaster of undermining public confidence in courts to win votes. The piece claims he attacked Chief Justice Hughes’s integrity while professing trust in Hughes, warning that discarding courts would bring chaos and criticizing former allies who are now campaigning.
The Huron city vote approves issuing bonds to build a sewage disposal plant after concerns over costs. The city commission pledges to spend only what is necessary and trusts the commission and incoming mayor to act in the city’s best interest.
The Isaak Walton league supported bonds to protect streams and the James River. A South Dakota lake region booklet was issued by Brown Marshall Day Roberts and Grant counties to promote northeastern lakes. Funeral processions were disrupted by drivers cutting in, urging respect. An editorial laments deportation irony amid Detroit gunmen sent to prison and to receive lashes in Toronto before U.S. return.
A World Peace foundation dinner speaker in Boston urged China needs nonreligious missions. He proposed business and social missionaries to spread justice and Western notions rather than convert, arguing extraterritorial courts falter and Chinese civilization will move toward a uniform global order.
The Minneapolis Journal notes Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska clashes with the American Farm Bureau over Muscle Shoals and tariff policy. It argues Norris denounces Farm Bureau leaders while others argue the federation seeks favorable agricultural tariffs and learns from past missteps in Senate roll calls.
A roving correspondent describes Pullman comforts on the Minneapolis to Chicago route, rail improvements, and the contrast with Chicago crime headlines. He notes radio reception, porter mishaps, and muses on urban life, architecture, and a Delco convention, ending with literary musings and a puzzle item.
Huron Scout Troop 6 won first in a Boy Scout First Aid rally at Wessington high school gym. Gann Valley troop 39 placed second, Huron troop 1 and Miller troop 12 also scored, with three handicraft entries led by Huron Eagle patrol. August Abel of Huron judged the handicraft exhibit as the series concluded in Central South Dakota.
The Wessington Grade and High School Girl Reserves entertained 45 mothers and daughters at a Wednesday April 16 banquet in the Community hall. Miss Mary E. Anspach of the Beadle county W C A and Girl Reserve director attended as special guest.
Huron theatre offers a 10 oclock Saturday morning matinee for boys and girls with a free Gagnon's ice cream lollypop for every youngster in attendance. The Light of the Western Stars will be shown on the talking screen, with regular admission effectively 10 cents. All Huron children 12 years or under are invited.
The Young Citizens League of South Dakota sponsors a week of radio talks on Music Appreciation and How to Listen to Music. Margaret Streeter of Chicago will present daily broadcasts on WMAX from April 21 at 5 30 to 6 p m. The talks target both children and teachers at home. Streeter holds a music degree from Columbia University and formerly supervised music in Los Angeles Public Schools.
The Pioneer Dairy Calf Club of Wellington met at the John Gaughan home Monday evening with Howard Mitchell joining as a new member. All old members attended and two girls are in the club. A discussion covered feeding and care of club calves while a spell-down tested words to be used in dairy judging. A lunch followed the meeting.
County agent R Cave reports at Carl Broe home meeting Tuesday on the dairy litter project. The Dandy Pig Club discussed how to handle pigs and improve welfare in a terse, community gathering.
Robert G. Foster, former head of 4 H club work in the northwestern States, offers eight practical rules for members leaders and officers. Cultivate friendship cheer up others avoid haughty airs take friendliness for granted be thoughtful radiate friendliness and do a good turn daily.
Huron Boy Scouts held two meetings this week at the Allan Shepersky home and the Kinyon basement to prepare for the first aid rally in Wessington on April 18. Robert Frank joined by transfer and Hamilton Kent was accepted by vote. Registration closed this month with half the troop subscribing to Boy Scout magazine. A Tuesday supper hike followed the meeting, and Ulrich of troop 6 is back after pneumonia.
The Florencesta Sewing club of Hand county gathered at Mrs. L B Crolls home on April 15 to work on scrap books and textile records. Hostesses Anna and Leona Boldt assisted. The group will meet again April 26 at Mrs. Crolls home per Elizabeth Avery the club reporter.
Vivian Anderson II New Sacajawea Scout Vivien Anderson passed the tenderfoot test at a Sea Girl Scouts meeting held at the Presbyte church on Wednesday afternoon April 16. Twenty five scouts attended as Mrs O E Wright scout captain presided. One new song Petticoat Lane was introduced and practiced. The Eagle and Beaver patrols planned a hike for Saturday April 19. The lesson of the day focused on de-ployed duties.
A study on the five points of health has begun. The next meeting is scheduled for April 23 at 4 15 p.m. at the Presbyterian church. All girls over ten years old are invited to attend. Captain said
Roy Stewart and E L Tuttle of Osceola managed business interests here yesterday and today. Dr J H Smith and seq Carl returned from Alberta where Dr Smith looked after land holdings. The Haronite cannot publish returns tonight due to heavy vote and late closing hours. C B Mateer reported his 200 to 300 fruit trees mostly uninjured by the storm and a fair crop ahead. Mrs C E Hoffman left for Aberdeen for a week with her daughter. Mrs Claude Baxter returned from Turtle Lake Wisconsin. Miss J Estelle Mooney heads to Chicago then Boston for a week’s visit. Imogene Cary and Alice Conners gave a closing party for their juvenile dancing class at Uory hall. J L Posek of Huron college received word President French that Garnett Hedge of Chicago signed to lead the music department next year.
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