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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1930
Page
4
The text argues from the view that some parents swarm to harsh discipline, notably hickory sticks, when children lack proper guidance. It suggests unfair parenting breeds trouble and that once a child knows right from wrong, parents should adjust discipline and give more attention rather than rely on punishment.
A fragmented diary style column reflects late night journalism routines and musings on dogs babies music and writing. The author considers finishing copy by daybreak and contemplates sharing ideas with a high school paper while addressing college readers.
A rambling reader letters page blends poems, questions to Gypsy, cafe tips, and birthday shoutouts. It references Gypsy columns, mentions Duttons and Sears Roebuck, and wittily questions pie recipes, coffee spots, and a Scotch car owner. The piece ends with a chorus of birthday wishes from multiple local names.
A brief notice states a small meeting will be held at Plessan Hall School on May 19. Morrissey, club reporter, confirms the event and urges attendance.
The Minneapolis Journal argues Minnesota's small towns are not disappearing as census counts rise and travel increases. It cites Philip South Dakota as an example of growth, notes recreation development in the Black Hills and lake regions, and says towns near highways and lakes show vitality while some near larger centers face setbacks.
Judge Babcock says youth delinquency stemss from adult behavior and weak parental discipline. The Webster Reporter notes wide approval of his view that modern parents shift responsibility to schools and groups while avoiding needed correction at home.
An Ar gus Leader editorial argues for a limited highway paving strategy funded from current money, while warning that a broader program would require drastic financial reforms. It cites losses in rural credit and mismanagement as delaying permanent improvements and notes a penitentiary example and a senatorial candidate.
The editorial condemns McMaster for using insinuations about sinister funding and press ties to Danforth and the Lusk Mitchell papers. It argues his tactics are demagogic, unworthy, and designed to mislead voters while demanding proofs if any charges are factual. It questions his honesty and slipshod campaign methods.
Boy Scouts of Cenwal South Dakota prepare for camporees with a 21 hour program split among Pierre Fort Pierre area May 16 17 Wessington Springs May 23 24 and Lake Byron May 4 3. Teams of four to eight provide tents and meals, with five inspections and a campfire competition. Attendance grows yearly and visitors are welcome except between taps and reveille.
The Wessington Springs Boy Scout troop held its first court of honor at the Congregational church Tuesday evening led by Fred N. Dimham. Eight boys advanced from Tenderfoot to Second Class, including Claude Jerson and Wyeth Van Buren. The troop now totals 16 members as Vernon Cadwell and others received Tenderfoot badges. Dr. C K Walker presented the new charter. plans were announced for a 20 hour competitive camporee on May 23 24 inviting nearby troops.
Mrs Charlie Frank of Huron gave a talk titled Flag Fuquette at Hoskin School Teresa district 1 on Tuesday and presented the school with a Rag funded by the Women's Relief Corps Huron. Four W R C members attended. teacher Mrs Olive Bjornson thanked the Corps and students for the gift.
George Pamp explains Spring Care of Heifers at a meeting presided by Harold Bailey. Sixteen members attended with Lawrence Hintermeister as a new member. Dakota Belles challenge Custer Valley Café club to a debate on girls clubs versus boys clubs.
A Junior High meeting held Monday April 7 at Huron discussed the ideal girl. Geraldine Berts presented on The Physically Well-Rounded Girl Vera La-Craft spoke on A Mentally Well-Rounded Girl Mabel Sampson on A Spiritually Well-Rounded Girl and Reserve songs were sung Stevie read a chapter from the story Ballad was studied.
Martha Coulter a seventh grade student at Logan Consolidated school Clark writes a poem titled Spring appears in the current issue of the Young Citizen official C L publication. The poem reprinted with permission of Miss Alten Erickson editor of the league magazine.
H. M. Jones announces 17 camps with more than 2500 girls and boys expected to attend. Programs cover stock shows girl craft food preparation and health. Clubs raise funds via entertainments bake sales quilts and sales as swimming is featured where available.
The Jolly Juniors of Tlitebeeck met April 19 at Mrs. P M Barness home to inspect dresses and plan refurbishments. Two members were chosen to present at the next meeting. Madonna Miller was elected club treasurer with bake sale plans for April 26 to fund club camp. The club will reconvene at Audrey Peterson’s home on May 10.
A. B. Crossman led a Sewey Pig club meeting at Hand comb on April 13 with a session titled Tudsing Pigs. He distributed manuals and record books while five members discussed pig purchases and weighing in on May 15. Mrs Crossman and Dorothy Hess hosted lunch. next meeting set for Ray Moorhouse's home in May per Wayne Kastner.
A meeting on April 18 discussed useful hog equipment and proper pig feeding rations as per John Skinner. Lee's Hustlers Potato elects for an upcoming entertainment, with two clubs meeting biweekly and alternating. Refreshments closed the gathering at Lee Parkhurst home. next meeting May 2 at the same venue.
County agent A Cave discusses cattle marketing with the club, presiding over the session. Ear l Simantel leads the floor on shipping livestock and related topics, with emphasis on making reports.
A reader complains about the condition of entrance roads to Huron from the river bridge and toward Lake Preston, urging improvement for visitors and stating the road experience shapes impressions of Euros. The letter suggests Floron road officials should fix the deteriorating east Third Street and Rock Road to Dublin pathways.
J Nelson of Yankton preserves a long treasured violin once played in Danish royal circles. The instrument, carried to America by Nelson’s family, was given to a Danish crown prince and later gifted to the royal household. Now prized by Nelson who has received multiple offers as others admire its storied origin and tone.
Wessington parents and teachers elected officers at a community hall meeting led by President Mrs Enoch Hutchinson and Vice President Merton Aldrich. Mrs Byers reported on the Huron convention and the group sat at tables arranged by birth months.
In Leola on April 22 Mr J Kiesz is erecting a large government style garage on the old site after the former building was torn down. The frame is complete and the project aims to improve town appearance and garage facilities. The structure sits on the corner across from the courthouse.
Twenty years ago in Huron the Dickinsons returned from Minneapolis and planned several business days. Rev L K Smith left for Denver then to a new Wyoming charge while Grace Church held services. A Bijou wrestling match crowned Moraine the Canadian champion. Local residents prepared for state claims projects and school bond election plans appeared.
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