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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1930
Page
4
In a Sharpe report discussion two South Dakota bankers argued that public and press confuse reserve with solvency. They warned cash reserves may not reflect a bank’s fundamental health and that prudent lending and good practices matter more than high reserves. A 1923 anecdote underscored volatility and trust in community loans.
A weekly editorial argues population decline in small towns stems from fewer retired farmers. It notes many farmers left farming as land profits faded about nine years ago and moved to larger centers. The piece urges reforms to rural economics and better farming practices to restore agriculture’s role.
The piece argues that labeling opponents as agents of big business failed to deter voters. It notes widespread fatigue with aggressive campaigning and laws, suggesting such tactics have become less effective as public indifference grows. The tone is critical of the campaign strategy and its perceived impact.
A reader notes how McMaster’s campaign is failing to shift focus from his record as critics call for accountability amid rising state costs and rural credit losses. The Huronite letter cites “careless management” at a polling place and questions the political strategy and efficiency of his coalition.
The piece critiques modern business fiction portraying the go getter as a fearless climber who ignores humility and patience. It argues such líderes promote aggressive tactics, intruding on privacy, and harm young people’s careers. It endorses tree planting while warning against promiscuous, poorly maintained landscaping. It also discusses South Dakota political coverage and praise for George J. Danforth as a strong United States Senate candidate, noting his clean record and broad support.
A cinema column reviews The Vagabond King at the Criterion, praising production and technical artistry while noting flaws in Dennis King’s recording and Jeanette MacDonald’s limited opportunities. The piece highlights Louis XI portrayal by P. C. Heggie, compares to stage versions, and credits period pageantry, with guests and a birthday tribute interwoven in scattershot fashion.
State club leader H M Jones notes early season inquiries about fair rules. A new booklet with rules and premium lists will be issued before May 10. Changes include age limits for camp members and champions, added poultry judging, crops team size up to three, and pens of poulting five birds. Premiums depend on entries. livestock entries capped at 150 per baby beef and dairy. open-class entry required for exhibitors.
The Dakota Belles Room Improvement Club will debate the Custer Valley Club Saturday evening May 3 at Valley Consolidated School at 8 o clock. Iwis Muery Evelyn Woelpert uphold the affirmative. Harrold Bailey and Beryl Dammeire the negative. A carnival and basket social will follow to fund club camp in June.
The 4 H club reports a total of 71 pigs as it begins its year with sow litter work. Roland Schulze notes the average litter is seven pigs with two members’ sows soon to farrow. The group has carried the sow litter project for five years under local leader C V Olson.
Iowa calf raisers in nine counties showed an average yearly profit of 26.26 per steer after costs. Beginning weights averaged 421 pounds with 56.19 cost per steer, while feed costs averaged 565.37. Steers sold at 15.2 cents per pound, averaging 958 pounds, yielding a total return of 582.26 per steer, plus 21,316.63 in premiums. Across all steers the state test year produced 263,383.44 in sales and 777,943.52 in costs, leaving 65,439.92 in returns to youths beyond premiums, signaling business training value.
H M Jones state club leader says many opportunities remain for boys to enroll in cross club work with 4 H projects underway. Last year 745 individuals reported on Stops projects valued at 25599.28 with prizes including cash a gold watch and trips to Chicago. Hundreds of boys join by feeding a baby pig season. pigs weighed around May 15 by county and district agents.
Central South Dakota CL members have one month to submit letters about league accomplishments or school news for credits in the Affairs of Young Folk contest. Seven trips to the C L convention may go to clubs that contribute news if entries are not received. Submit letters soon for a chance to win.
The Huron high school Girl Reserves schedule an annual style revue at a regular meeting on Wednesday April 23. President Buth Bowe and her committee are finishing plans for what Miss Mary E Anspaca calls the best show yet. All high school girls are invited to attend.
Central Standard Time listings from the Associated Press detail radio segments across many stations. It enumerates times and shows including orchestras, comedy programs, operas, and band broadcasts with references to WGY WGN KOA KSTP WABC WEAF and others, noting CBS NBC and local sponsor cues alongside musical acts and dramatic pieces. The dense OCR reads like a radio guide with numerous station call signs, program titles, and hosting names interwoven in a period-accurate broadcast carousel.
State club leader H ML Jones announces expanded club camps across the state with three daily demonstrations plus assemblies, athletics, swimming, camp fires, treasure hunts, contests, tours, and star camper selections. Costs range from 4 to 4 per member for the full camp period, aiming to send every member. Dozens of clubs are fundraising. county agents can advise on local camp options and eligible camps include McLoughlin Madison 10 Newell Lennox Janeil Beresford Kanpeska Pierre.
Miss L Dewing extension agent reports strong interest in 4 H canning clubs in Beadle Spink and Hand counties. She notes rising participation and predicts further growth for 1930 urging girls to enroll promptly before the closing date. Leaders expect higher quality work than prior years and remind applicants to contact home extension agents.
The W H C Beadle club met at O W Olson residence on Friday evening April 18 with president Arthur Olson presiding. Two new members Ruth Caldow and Adam Caldow joined. A June club tour was planned and a joint entertainment with the sou-litter and dairy calf clubs was proposed to raise funds for club camp. R AL Cave led singing and performed tricks. refreshments were served by Mrs Olson. The next meeting is at E F Schulze’s home on May 16.
Beadle county 4-H groups announce meetings this week. Dearborn Sunshins Baby Beef club gathers Monday at Eu Simantel schoolhouse under County Agent R A Cave. Zehland Pies Soul of Cavour meet Wednesday evening while Beadle Baby Beef club plans Friday at John Greenan home.
Twenty years ago in Huron a stream of local events unfolds. Ed J Miller and wife depart for Aberdeen to visit friends. Hollin Mills arrives from Ames to visit his parents. Mrs J E Jones returns from Lake Point with Virginia Lee after a visit there. Wells of Minneapolis, ill with typhoid at J McD Campbell's home, is reported improving slowly. ALA Chamberlain and M A Muraine dissolve their real estate partnership. Earl Stably, an employee, is injured after a wagon mishap. A marriage license is issued to Millard Hastings and Mattie Garske of Huron. Tom Campbell and wife depart for Minneapolis. Longstar and Tom B Roberts return from Pierre after a brief stay.
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