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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1932

Page

4

Public utilities and the Insull question in South Dakota

The piece argues public ownership of utilities is a fallacy and faults Insull’s approach to Midwest Utilities. It notes public distrust, recalls Senator Nortis’ attacks, and praises Northwestern Public Service Co as well run. It laments hardship for Ingall while urging orderly reform rather than ownership.

Insull Midwest Utilities Company Nortis Nebraska Midwest South Dakota Ingall South Dekota Northwestern Public Service Company U. S

Good Sign Prices in Agriculture Signal Recovery Hope

News dispatches say business leaders watch agricultural prices closely, believing higher farm prices are necessary for broad business improvement. The midwestern economy hinges on commodity prices to repay land mortgages held by influential institutions, with recovery tied to elevating crop and hog prices.

Stone Farm ‘Board

Voters urged to exercise franchise and support calm governance

The piece urges citizens to vote next Tuesday and persuade others to vote, noting low turnout and criticizing public spending. It compares U S G Cherry campaigns, mentions Germans voting patterns, and applauds railroads for drought freight relief while urging prudent transportation use. It also comments on elections and candidates stressing economy and responsible actions.

Huron America von Hindenburg Hitler

Gibson proposes abolition of tanks and gas at disarmament talks

The press comments on Hugh S. Gibson's plan to scrap tanks, gas, and heavy artillery as a significant advance at Geneva. It argues such limits could ease insecurity, reduce mobilization fears, and pave the way to curb other offensive weapons, while acknowledging doubts about compliance and substitutes.

Hugh S. Gibson Mr. Gibson Righty Geneva Gibson Beluiza Liege France Verdun

Stimson Arrives in Europe Ahead of Geneva Disarmament Meet

Secretary Henry L. Stimson reaches Europe to attend the Geneva disarmament conference and holds talks with French Premier Andre Tardieu. He is expected to meet other European leaders, aiming to glean first hand insights on reparations revisions and economic cooperation as U S policy weighs in on looming political contests.

Shmson Kansas City Star Henry L. Stimson Europe Corse Geneva Andre Tardieu France League of Natives United States Hoover Administration

Wayside League Attends County Spelling and Convention

The Kingsbury county spelling contest and C L convention plus county chorus meet were held in Lake Preston last Saturday. Oral and written spelling winners included Virgil Lundquist Erwin first in oral and Dorothy Alseth Lake Preston second. Evelyn Severson Erwin third. written winners Dorothy Bently Lake Preston first Virgil Lundquist Erwin second Dorothy Alseth Lake Preston third. The C L convention opened with pledge led by Andrea Coughlin and Young Citizens pledge by Roy Swartz. chorus of about 800 led by Mrs. P L Scofield performed in the high school auditorium. County declamatory winners Esther Garlock Lake Preston Nellie Scench Erwin Mavis Paterson De Smet Glen Bitterbush De Smet spoke during the program. Leadership elects Aurea Coughlin treasurer Esther Sandem secretary Andrea Couthlin and Eldin Andersen delegates to state convention in Pierre May 9-10. Leys Wade Wayside school delegate chosen alternate.

Kingsbury County Lake Preston Rachael Paterson Willing Six League Wayside School Manchester Township Virgil Lundquist Erwin Dorothy Alseth Lake Freston Evelyn Severson Dorothy Bently Hayes C. L. Mert Andrea ‘Coughlin Roy Swartz Young Citizens League C. L Loyal Watson Donald Costello C. EL Aurea Coughlin Esther Sandem Andrea Couthlin Eldin Andersen Pierre Leys Wade Wayside P. L. Scofield de Smet Esther Garlock Nellie Scench Mavis Paterson de Simet Glen Bitterbush Webster Washington

Huron Boy Earns Eagle Rank in Scout Court of Honor

Woodrow Gregory of Huron Troop 3 received the Eagle badge at a Methodist church meeting. George M Townsend presented the award as the highest Scouting rank. Townsend praised the work behind the honor and Gregorys help to Tenderfoot candidates. Gregory has 30 merit badges, surpassing the 22 needed for Eagle. Members of the troop committee attended, along with Mrs. Gregory and visitors from other troops. Afterward, relays were held in the gymnasium, Flaming Arrows opening and Flying Eagles closing. Membership applications by Harald Owens and Donald Byerly were approved. investiture ceremony set for next week.

Huron Woodrow Gregory Huron Troop 3 Methodist Church George M. Townsend Townsend Foulger Woodrow E. B. Ulrich V. Gregory Gregory Geronasium Flaming Arrows Flying Eagles Harald D. Owens Donald R. Byerly

Sunnybrook C. L. in Beadle County Meets Regularly

The Sunnybrook C. L. of Beadle County held its regular meeting on April 19 per Ruth Housman. Members plan to entertain their mothers at the schoolhouse the Friday before Mother's Day. Three new members joined, and for a project they raked the lawn and cleaned the school grounds.

Sunnybrook League Sunnybrook ¥. C. L Beadle County Ruth Housman

Cookie Cooks Value Vegetables Study Meeting

The Cookie Cooks Cooking Club of Beadle county met at Mrs Louise Borsh home with five members and two visitors. They studied methods of cooking and serving vegetables and cottage cheese. A lunch was served by Dorothy Nesfield and Clara Westby.

Cookie Cooks Cookie Cooks Cooking Club Beadle County Louise Borsh Dorothy Nesfield Clara Westby

Banner Sewing Club Parade Prize Woven in Hyde County

Ruth Thurston of the Banner Sewing club in northern Hyde county recalls joining in 1930 and completing projects. She wore her club uniform in the Hyde county 30th anniversary parade, exhibited a dress, laundry bag, and undergarments at the county fair, winning second prize for shorts and the laundry bag. Some items were sent to the State Fair in Huron. she did not win there. She remained active, elected president for the year, and finished a pajama set and a skirt, hoping for prizes this year under local leader Mrs Bretla Hall.

Banner Girl Ruth Thurston Banner Sewing Club Hyde County Huron Banner Club Ip Mre Bretla

Wanderlust in Schoolroom Verse by Hortense Babbitt

A playful poem by Hortense Babbitt, Washington school principal, appeals to spring fever and wanderlust in pupils. The speaker dreams of ocean voyages and world travel, but realizes the classroom is the horizon and the teacher will arrive soon, changing geography back to normal.

Hortense Babbitt Washington School

Arbor Day plans mark citywide school trees event

Arlington era Arbor Day events unfold across Flow er Washington Huron Lincoln and McKinley schools with programs by A J Lang superintendent. Pupils recite and sing Arbor Day pieces and plant trees to honor George Washington bicentennial. Other sites include Wilson Lincoln and Burdette schools with varied speeches solos and classroom tree plantings.

Huron George Washington A. J. Lang Jefferson Gerald Wegner Billy Hebren Veri Schultz Vernon Hordenson Curtis Swenson Eleanor Hall Jimmie Barr Washington Wesley Kine Joyce Kilmer Sev Robin Sade’ Braup iJean Ellen Smith Betty Nielson Clarence Erickson June Shyder David Valentine Muriel Yeaney Robert Klar Norma Jean Nelson Little Birdie Joyce Hanson Wise Bird Billy Ames Jeaz Ann Saunders Sydney DeVore Sorenson Alvin Tidlund Lincoln Lincoln School Claire Gluessing Eleanor Keck Norma Schwietert Samuel Keck Edontia Olson Hazel Lashwood Richard Cave Albertus G. G. Bell Ruth Keelin South Huron Rev. H. Ketelle America Leo Tommey Gail Gibbs Charlotte Andrews

Puzzle style glossary clues mix of names and terms

A jumbled list of clues and partial phrases mixing religious leaders, places, objects, and terms from various domains. It reads like a puzzle glossary with scattered references to items such as Christian Science founder, military gear, citrus, and metaphoric terms, creating a chaotic mosaic without coherent narrative.

4 H Garden Tillers Elect New Officers

A first year garden club in Mince county met at the A. K. Canbert home on April 16 with 15 members. Officers elected were Donald Hylland president Sylvia Dahl vice president Imogene Sweener secretary Elmer Lager treasurer Lorraine Webb reporter Muriel Lambert song leader. Duarleen Lambert led a seeds planting demonstration and plans for new gardens were outlined. Club songs and outdoor games followed a lunch served by a committee chaired by Lorraine Webb.

A. K. Canbert Mince County Garden Tillers Donald Hylland Sylvia Dahl Imogene Sweener Elmer Lager Lorraine Webb Muriel Lambert Duarleen Lambert

King's Heralds Elave Regular Meet Tuesday

The King's Heralds held a party at Mrs. H. N. Carlson's home at 07 Tawa Avenue SE after school on April 19. Alene Gibbs, Harriet Carlson, and Leif Stewart planned games. Gordon Bing dena gel opened the mile box with Mrs. Carlson. A poem was read, the choir sang, prayers were offered, and children shared mite box intentions before Linch hosted the lunch.

King’s Heralds H. N. Carlson Tawa Avenue Alene Gibbs Harriet Carlson Leif Stewart Gordon Bingdeénagel Josephine Searles

McKinley Reserves Plan Pajama Party Committee Named

The McKinley Girl Reserves named Evelyn Snyder Irene Fuglsing Mae Rudio Elaine Richardson to plan a pajama party. A regular meeting followed after school Tuesday and closed with singing Follow the Gleam. Lakotah Troop 1 hiked Monday evening with camp fires in the grove south of town prepared by Elizabeth Parlee. Gwen Bailey led in Mrs H Ho Hall's absence.

McKinley Reserves McKinley Girl Evelyn Snyder Irene Fuglsing Mae Rudio Elaine Richardson Lakotah Troop 1 Elizabeth Parlee Gwen Bailey H. Ho Hall

Help Yourself And Lend A Hand

Instruction on creating a hot bed for home farming by Sara L. Dewing cites Prof. Purley Keene of State College. It outlines flats, soil layering, seeding methods, labeling, and spacing, plus covering with a sand enriched seed cover and firming the surface.

Sara L. Dewing Purley Keene State College

Seedling transplanting and care in early gardening

The guide describes washing and covering seeds with cheesecloth, watering until germination, and lifting seedlings with a dibble. It advises spacing plants three inches apart after transplant, keeping soil level and moist, shading for three days, then hardening before final planting.

Linithnied Runnig

Twenty Years Ago in Huron Declamatory Contest Winner

In Huron, George Rosenberry won the high school district declamatory contest with Sombre. Local residents Mr and Mrs Harry Worrall returned from California. Daniel Cosgrove broke his arm in a riding accident. Blanche Richards entertained guests for Louise Goodrich, who leaves for Omaha. Leapher dance at Hotel Royal drew many couples with local hosts and hostesses.

George Rosenberry Huron Harry Worrall California Thomas P. Fleming Chicago William A. Creany Los Angeles Cal Daniel Cosgrove Mir C. Toomer City Blanche Richards Louise Good- Ned Omaha Miss Goodrich Hotel Royal Messr Ed J. Miller FL. Holbrook J. W. Campbell B. Dinkzen Amy KE Glen

Laura Dent Places Second in CGE Contest at Mitchell

Laura Dent daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilson Dent entered the CG E essay and declamatory contest at Mitchell on April 2 in Forestburg. She won second place in declamatory among twelve delegates representing course groups.

Forestburg Laura Dent Wilson Dent Mitchell Laura

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