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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1931
Page
4
The article argues the renewed crackdown on kulaks signals propaganda limits in the Soviet Union. It contrasts mass literacy and education campaigns with force, noting millions remain illiterate and resistant. It warns that growing dissent and possible reforms could threaten Soviet plans and global influence.
The article argues that if the propaganda effort advances without strong opposition, the Soviet scheme could prevail. It suggests that the eventual success would reflect well on Stalin and his circle, and regnal fears about a genuine Russian menace rising worldwide.
The piece argues newspapers fuel crime imitation through crime coverage and that lawyers bear part of the blame for lawlessness. It cites Wickersham and Chicago News urging faster justice and better ethics. The writer urges editors and lawyers to honor oaths and jointly curb crime.
The Kansas City Star editorial defends Mayor James J. Walker against charges, accusing Rabbi Stephen Wise and Dr. John Haynes Holmes of socialism. It argues the accusers belong to opposing parties and urges Wise and Holmes to join a party, suggesting treason implications and political bias in the critique.
A Minneapolis Tribune paraphrases Charles G. Downs noting his weariness with after-dinner speeches after a London banquet. It argues true praise comes from common folk tired of long speeches, preferring brief wit and restraint at formal gatherings.
Sylvia Adams of the Onida graduating class urges peers to view graduation as a turning point not an end. She emphasizes building a foundation in high school, choosing a college path, and pursuing education through college and life experiences.
Bernice Meister of Austin Minnesota praises 4-H clubs for self reliance and healthful living. She notes country life offers access to education and opportunities in plant animal life and leadership. She helped organize Austin high school 4-H in 1923 and has led projects in sheep poultry pig sewing breadmaking canning gardening and leadership.
Sacajawea troop 33 girls met at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday. Sydney E Morrison presented the troop flag assisted by Mr Andrew Martin. Four Tenderfoot tests were passed and badges awarded to Jackie Christopherson and others. Father Daughter banquet planned for May 1 at the Methodist church.
Woonsocket youths plan a 4-H pork project at Center School House May 1 at 4 p m to organize a baby pork club. J C Shaw district club agent and Abr en Peterson named leader with officers to be elected. A weigh day will set May and pigs fed 190 days to compete on weight gain economy show time and showmanship.
Miss Marguerite Tuohy director of the Cactus region says Oklahoma Indian girls in Pawnee and Chitoco schools are joining Girl Scouts and learning traditional handicrafts. Forty teachers will be trained at Pawnee this summer with more at Fort Wingate and Camp Mary White Roswell, to supply troop leaders as enrollments grow.
Four H enrollment in South Dakota as of April 1 totals 8 905 with 5 091 in home projects and 23 814 in farm projects. Clothing leads girls projects with 3 881, followed by Foods 841 and canning 202. The saw-litter project tops farm enrollments at 1 130, with poultry 592 and dairy 493. Closing dates extend to May 31. reach H M Jones at State College Brookings for joining details.
Wayside School in Kingsbury County wins a portable phonograph per Mavis Lucille Paterson secretary of the Willing Six C L The Williams Piano company awards for best essay on Why We Should Join the State Chorus. Racheal Paterson wins regional speaking contest while Marjorie finishes second.
Miller Boy scouts from Troop 12 led by Scoutmaster Charles Arndd held a one mile hike south of Miller marking the first meeting of the year. Dwight Danburg reported solid attendance and many boys passed fire building tests as the evening featured storytelling. The group also concluded the elementary Scoutmaster training course led by area executive Fred C. Eggers, begun March 13 over six weeks, with plans for a continuance at Highmore tomorrow night.
The LakoTah Girl Scouts planned a Father Daughter banquet for May 2 at a meeting at Bieangre Nielsen s home. Mrs D C Reutter led songs with Marjorie Hill and Elizabeth Cone assisting. The next meeting is set for Monday at 4:30 p m in the Congregational church.
The Washington Girl Reserves announce a children's party planned with costumes toward a playful event. Members will dress as boys for the themed celebration at a local venue.
Twenty years ago in Huron Harvey Howard of Pierre visits his brother Earl Howard before heading to Dickinson. De. C. H. French leaves for Speints east to attend the Presbyterian general assembly and the national peace congress in Baltimore. Maurice Bundy of Huron marries Miss Jessie Woodbury of Sioux Falls at the Brawner home with friends present. Bundy, a McBride Hardware employee, and Mrs Bundy will live at 1323 West Third. Des Moines and Bibsby trip news follow with EB. J. Hennig’s Milwaukee and Chicago plan and Mrs. R. W. Campbell’s Sterling visit. Al Schroeder sells an E M F car to a Highmore buyer.
Fourteen rural pupils and two teachers toured Huron industrial plants yesterday. Groups from Pearl Creek township No. 3 and Custer township No. 6 visited multiple sites arranged by the Chamber of Commerce with short stops.
The Yankton College Bulletin reports 545 students on the eve of the 49th Commencement with 488 from South Dakota and 28 from Nebraska and others from New York Canada Alaska Greece and several U S states. It highlights three new buildings Forbes Hall of Science a $326 000 project the Power Plant about $100 000 funded by Mr Fansie B Look of California and promises higher enrollment for the coming year.
Nurses of the district will convene in Redfield in April for their annual convention. A recent meeting with eight nurses and two visitors outlined plans including a banquet to be held in connection with the convention.
Special representatives from Lake Preston high school attended Recreation Day at State College in Brookings. Principal Adderson and students Gladys Hierin Avis Mattern Rath Fod Wolt Ming Scott planned to participate in events across the day. Work on Pierre brick plant continues at Pierre.
Huron will observe National Music Week May 3 9 with a city loud speaker above the Dakota avenue Third street intersection broadcasting music 15 minutes each hour. A committee led by George Cosain will arrange programs and two major concerts highlight the week one at American Lutheran Church May 3 and the other a county school and city chorus event at Huron college auditorium May 4.
Wilson seventh graders perform a two act play How the race was won at the school auditorium Monday at 4 38 with Miss Bessie Hilton directing. Robert Miller opens with welcome remarks and Rose Oviatt delivers preliminaries. Cast includes Bob Odell Therest Betty Alice Younkin Lila Creta Baker Olen Devick Reba Marie Peterson Cer ald Donald Fitlinger Allan Harold Hever Ed Samuel Shaw Edna Neomi Barr Ann Wilson Werena LeEngle. The first act covers the afternoon before the race and the second act the afternoon after. A variety of short skits and readings follow with the Wilson glee club directed by Geneva Swenson.
Hyde county rural teachers prepared many displays for the Rally and School Exhibit at the Court House in Highmore on April 25. Morning events included written and oral spelling contests with top winners advancing to the State Fair. A parade and awards followed at noon, then a track meet for rural school contestants entered by Highmore High School.
Eastern State Teachers College choir of forty voices from eighty enrolled presents its second Sunday aftercan vesper program at 4 pm April 26 in the college auditorium. Directed by Vernon E. Noh soprano Lois Van Fassel and violinist Herbert Holter will assist.
Redfield announces bids for five blocks of pavement in the business district will be opened May 13 with construction to begin soon after award. The move ends a lengthy campaign to pavement Redfield streets as property owners push for spring work.
Broadland April 25 The Broadland Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs Lewis Kool. Six members and five visitors attended. The afternoon was spent sewing and fancywork. Lunch was served by Mrs Kool and Mrs Ralph Kaump assisted. Next meeting set for May 13 at the home of Mrs Lar Better.
Levi Harris four died in Mobridge where he stayed with a daughter. Funeral held at Methodist church. Harris was county auditor for two terms about thirty years ago. Survived by one daughter Mrs. Lewis Manning and several children in other states. wife deceased earlier. Broadland Scouts troop 15 elected officers with Milton Brock senior patrol leader and T J Ferny scout master.
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