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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1937
Page
11
Huron South Dakota newspaper offers classified ads at minimum cost with rates per word per insertion and monthly options. Ads must be placed by 1 PM the day before publication and two inches or ten per column inch rates apply.
Husman Livestock Sales Pavilion Huron S D announces a weekly sale Saturday April 24 featuring 285 head of cattle including milking cows fit cows steers stock cows and calves 1 000 head sheep work horses and hogs plus sale of Gay Feather chick feeds and Red Owl Food Stores offerings with specific price lists for mash oats and feed products.
In the northwest center of spring wheat supply farmers eye a possible 266 million bushels if rain arrives and yields meet average. Rainfall patterns across the Dakotas Montana Minnesota Nebraska and South Dakota show mixed moisture with drought lingering in parts. Official acreage for harvest runs over 20 million acres, down from last year’s 22 million.
Sand Creek Consolidated School seniors, with Superintendent Crawford and Mrs Crawford, skipped school last Friday for a two day excursion to Yankton Vermillion and Sioux Falls. They toured the State Hospital Yankton College science hall Gurney House and radio brodcasting, crossed into Nebraska, viewed Vermillion museums and Sioux Falls University buildings, and spoke about their experiences at their high school assembly.
The Lake Preston Scouts led by Scout Master Meyer Engin attended the second annual Father and Scout banquet in the Oakwood district at Brookings on Monday evening. In Sioux Falls, M. C. Henrichsen of Gann Valley, 52, was held as a federal prisoner after indictment last March for disposing of mortgaged property. bond set at $1,000.
Altoona 4H Home Craft Club met at Mrs Louise X Borah home with eleven members present, four absent and five visitors. They studied living rooms, noted that a welcoming space should attract family and friends, stressing cleanliness, order and harmonious color. Reading Corner and book care were discussed, each member received ten tickets for a fundraiser with a prize for top seller. a pot luck lunch followed. Attendees included Mrs Louise K Borah, Mrs Jo Ann Van Buskirk and several named members and visitors.
The Busy Bee Leagues pupils on the honor roll include Billy Dates Bobby Witten berger Vincent Feterl Lucille Fritesche Louise Feterl Pauline Kohlmeyer and Leonard Fritzsche. The period E school average was 87.1 percent. Louise Feters scored a perfect hundred for the period. Third and fourth graders are making First Aid booklets in science and geography projects on Our Journey Across the United States. Second graders work on science booklets about pets and food while first graders created tree booklets. Billy Dates, the corresponding secretary, notes visitors this year.
The Wormstadt Woolies held the first 1937 meeting at Roland Schultz home on April 19. Ten members answered roll call, two new members joined, and Dale Barton was elected captain with Acilis Barton as assistant. The group discussed conservation by Mr. Ladd and planned summer games. After lunch, members played games and Dele Barton wrote the account.
Troop Six held a Tuesday evening meeting at 1 30 o clock in the basement of the Methodist Church. Cecil Shepherd assisted as scoutmaster, Arthur Warner led prayer, and Warren Bastien led the pledge. Topics included summer camp plans and study groups for second class first class and merit badges. A Sunday hike was planned for 2 30. Reports by Bob Van Dyke.
The C. L. of the Bunker E51 School bought a teeter-totter and new kittenball bats funded by the school treasury. Mr. Pearson installed the equipment for the children while Richard Glanzer notes they have had a lot of fun playing on it.
Sakakawea Senior Girl Scout troop met at Margaret Blank's home Tuesday evening to study birds leatherwork and science of judging heights and weights. Next meeting at Pat Cone's at 3 0 a m for a bird hike followed by breakfast reports by Marjorie Lang.
The 4 H Boys Handicraft Club of White Ide starts a footstool project as they finish display shelves and seek new partners for the rest of the year. Merlin McKelvey serves as responding secretary and notes progress while shelves are completed.
Seventh and eighth graders at Whiteside Consolidated School review for final tests. Ciscence McGin notes the material is easier than expected and they use April May Rural Educators for study. The eighth graders work on their class history and five will graduate at commencement.
The Form Corn Club met at John Wintle’s home with Robert King presiding. Nine members joined. Lloyd Hill elected president and Gerald Schroeda secretary. Leaders chosen were A Rodgers as lead and Harry Seecay as assistant. Four more members expected. meetings every five weeks at members’ homes.
Community contest invites readers to submit favorite picnic dish recipes with prizes. Winners include Mrs. Lucile Piper for Frozen Strawberry Salad and Mrs. Alvin M. Anderson for Upside Down Strawberry Cake. Recipes must reach Evening Huron editor by next Wednesday. open to all women readers.
A scrambled word puzzle from a historical page lists clues with many cross references. The entries include references to airwomen, numbers, objects, and phrases suggesting a crossword style fill, with a mix of vertical and horizontal hints and partial answers.
Treasury figures show 1935 to 1948 emergency funds in South Dakota totaled 52.4 million with an unspent balance of about 2.7 million. Most spending went through Works Progress Administration and Resettlement Administration, totaling over 33.7 million, with highways receiving the largest share.
Open Forum letters critique a Senate bill imposing fines and imprisonment on officers who permit mobs. Arguments contend federal overreach, constitutional limits, and dangers to sheriffs and deputies. Reading voices warn against politicized moves to override state enforcement and caution about mob law and public safety.
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