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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1940

Page

6

Report Advance Of Girl Scouting

Miss Marie Aftreith, director of the Hiawatha region, said at a regional conference general session that Minnesota Girl Scouting reaches 43 per 1000 families, above the national average by 13. She noted two new camps in Aberdeen and Wahpeton and four new councils in Bemidji Minnesota Wahpeton North Dakota Williston North Dakota and Yankton South Dakota.

ST. Paul Minnesota Marie Aftreith Hiawatha North Daaota South Dakota Aftreith Aberdeen O. B Wahpeton Bimidji Minn M. D Williston N. D Yankton

Wohelo Girl Scout Troop Meets Sets New Crocus Crest

Wohelo Girl Scout Troop meeting features Virginia Reel with Ruth Smith on Pop Goes the Weasel. Dues and attendance checked. Members vote to adopt a new troop crest the crocus. Patrols work on badges including Housekeeper Junior Citizen and Court of Honor plans set for April 28 with tastings and play activities. Badge deadlines set for April 29.

Wohelo Virginia Ruth Smith Cala Mavonne Cotton Mary Jane ‘Trenerry Ramona Lundgren

Bonilla 4-H Club Elects Officers

The Little Women's 4-H Club of Bonilla met at Mrs. G. Fritzsche’s home on April 19 with nine members and two visitors Roberta Walton and Mrs. James Sawyer. Elected officers were President Arlene Larson Vice President Bethel Orr Secretary Dorothy Fritzsche Treasurer Darlene Larson and Reporter Iris Lawyer. Pamphlets were distributed and a social evening followed with lunch served by Iris Lawyer.

Bonilla Little Women's G. Fritzsche Roberta Walton James Sawyer Arlene Larson Bethel Orr Dorothy Fritzsche Darlene Larson Iris Lawyer Pamphae

Students Study Classic Poems At Weels School

Sixth graders at Weels School learn Paul Revere s Ride by Henry W Longfellow reflecting a historic clash between English and Americans. Seventh and eighth graders study Tennyson s Crossing the Bar and Kipling s L Eyvai as reported by sixth grader Josephine Smith.

Paul Revere Weels School Henry W. Longfellow Tennyson Kipling Josephine Smith

Connell School Elects Officers and Notes Visitor

Elections at Connell School choose Patricia Ford as president Phyllis Hintz as secretary Yvonne Ford as vice president Eugene Hor nig as treasurer Viellien Hints as corresponding secretary The amateur contest winner was James Ford taught by Sta sia Davis Gilbert Lee Hints visited the school last week Ja caine Hornig reports

Connell School Patricia Ford Phyllis Hintz Yvonne Ford Eugene Hornig Viellien Hints James Ford Viellien Hintz Stasia_ Davis Gilbert Lee Hints Cornell School Jacaine Hornig

Sheep Club Plans Program For Year

The frame Schooner 4-1 Club of Milter met at Dana Kennell's home on April 19 with Ford Kennell as president. Members and four visitors attended as each recited lamb age. Floyd Alien spoke on sheep breeds and qualities, Aubrey Alien was named to give the next talk, and Mrs. Art Jenner to lead games. Irving Jenner led games after business. Mrs. Kennell served lunch.

Milter Dana Kennell Ford Kennell Floyd Alien Aubrey ‘Alien Art

D. D. C. Girls Plan Uniforms And Secret Handshake

D. D. C. girls held a meeting on April 13 at the club house with Dr. G Wing ban wheir. They chose pink and blue uniforms and a secret handshake. Next meetings planned May dues and uniform money. A hiking patrol planned a two mile hike to the feast of Huron with Ar dis Lehfeldt hosting and several girls listed. absent Mary E. Wijihelm Mary Stahl and Helen Webster expressed regrets.

Huron Ar‘dis Lehfeldt Joan Meyer Katherine Mano Jis Margaret Devers Catherine Daum Ardis Lehfeldt April Mary E. Wiijhelm Mary Stahl Helen Webster

Pupils Of Scheele School Take Hike

Joyce Lau from Foster District No 4 describes a Scheele School hike on Friday afternoon. Students walked to a grove, noted spring signs such as green grass an ant hill wild ducks and color changing jackrabbits. They observed a woodpecker nest built a campfire and roasted marshmallows before returning home.

Scheele Joyce Lau Foster Gaughran

Bay Area Grades Review Books Bought For Nickel

Seventh and eighth grade pupils at Richland Center School purchased review manuals for a nickel each and sent money to their teacher Belva Meyer notes. Miss Rudy, teaching the fifth to eighth grades, handed out art notes and the class drew a parallel box as described by Doris Meyer. The Meyer School pupils recently ordered a baseball bat after breaking their previous one last spring, according to June Walter, a fourth grader taught by Agnes Greenan in Foster Township.

Richland Center Belva Meyer Meyer School June Walter Agnes Greenan Foster Township No. i

Aerial Land Photos Planned by AAA to Check Crop Rules

The Agricultural Adjustment Administration awarded contracts for aerial photographs covering 102,800 square miles across 16 states at a cost of 200,704 dollars. The images will help determine farmer compliance with peak crop production control programs, expanding available aerial coverage to about 2,000,000 square miles. One contract: South Dakota 6,710 square miles to Park Aerial Surveys, Inc of Louisville, Kentucky for 22,413 dollars.

AAA Air Washington Agricultural Adjustment Administration South Dakota Park Aerial Sureys, Inc Louisville

Highway Commission Awards Contracts in South Dakota

The South Dakota Highway Commission awarded a $46,845 base course contract to S S Roberts Construction Co of Rapid City for 12.6 miles of U S 82 from Arlington north through Brookings and Kingsbury counties. Lindekugel and Kolberg of Spencer received an $18,865 contract for base course on 6,178 miles of State 37 north and south of Tripp in Hutchinson County. Northwest Engineering Co of Rapid City got a yearly contract to build a 417 foot binder over the Cheyenne River infil River County and a $1,358 contract to grade the approaches.

Highway Commission Pierre S Highway Commission Wednes S.S. Roberts Construction Co Rapid City Arlington Brookings Kingsbury Tripp Hutchinson County Lindekugel and Kolberg, Spencer Northwest Engineering Co Cheyenne River Fil River County

Bryant Earns High Honors at Brookings Music Contest

Bryant high school students excel at the Brookings music contest with five superior and seven others achieving top marks during the two day event Thursday and Friday.

Coy Bryant Bryant Bryant High School Brookings

Superior ratings claim strong river concert figures

Excellent ratings were secured for a concert featuring Leland Baumbach on baritone horn and trombone, Velen Tel, Mute Soto, and James Baus on cornet. The event highlighted a lively performance by the Mond chorus and Buns ensemble under Bhyer Carey, with Thiede Rand and Louetta Young in charge of voter department and Virgil Home Makers club meeting notes.

Leland Baumbach Velen Tel Soto James Baus Tiunal Govitost St Paul Teak Peterson Ec Kiluingseth Li Peury Buns Bryant Ila Munie Bhyer Carey Watertown Reac ]Thiederand Louetta Young

Winners Announced in College Printonian Cover Design

In Brookings on April 26 winners were named in the State College Printonian club contest to design a cover for the annual industrial tour. A lunch followed the meeting hosted by Mrs. C W Wessels Mrs. Jasper Burma and Mrs. McIlvaine.

Washington, D.C C. W. Wessels Jasper Burma McIlvaine Brookings State College Printonian Club

Local track results list placers from area meet

The results show LaVerne Maher from We¢ socket placed first with Ver Schmierer from Wessington Springs second and third, and Fred Menjum from Garretsen in fourth place.

Gram LaVerne Maher Ver. Schmierer Wessington Springs Fred Menjum Garretsen

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