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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1929

Page

8

Kitchen transformed by Mellette club makeover

Aug. 17 Melvetti. Through the influence of a room improvement club H G Tollefson decor ated a kitchen set. The drab room had no windows and dark furnishings. Furniture was ivory painted with lacquered Chinese red trims and red and white oil cloth for the table. Cabinets gained doisie corners. the space was cleaned and rearranged. Light and warmth increased. total cost about one dollar and twenty five.

Mellette Room Improvements Club

How a 4 H club girl became healthy and strong

A Mary Smith report from Cavour dated August 17 describes how a young girl transformed through 4 H club teaching. She adopted a fixed schedule, healthy meals, outdoor play, hygiene routines, and regular baths. After months she became healthy, graceful, gained good grades, and became pleasant and kind.

Cavour Mary Smith

4-H Emblem Reflects Youth Effort in Army of Tomorrow

The 4-H emblem symbolizes thousands of clean, healthy, happy youths striving to be good citizens. The badge honors those who pledge their health to efficiency and service to home and nation. The emblem inspires youths to work a little harder for progress, says Gladys Peterson of Beadle County.

Tor Gladys Peterson Beadle County

Rudy Dairy Calf Club Tour To Redfield Visit

The Rudy Dairy calf club led by Teander Walter Singer joined county agent Mr Cave and other calf clubs at Bonilla for a tour to Redfield. They arrived about noon, ate a picnic dinner, and toured the Redfield state school dairy farm where the Holstein herd was praised as the finest in the state before returning home around 7 p.m.

Rudy Calf Club Rudy Dairy Calf Club Teander Walter Singer Mr. Cave Bonilla Redfield Redfield State School Doris Abel

Quilt sale funds aid 4 H club camp expenses

The Mother's Helpers 4 H club completed a quilt that netted almost $13 for camp costs. After expenses, $3.35 remained in the treasury. The quilt is now with Mrs H La Page and the girls plan another quilt for next year. A bake sale is planned for Saturday August 24.

Melletie Vange H. la Page Grace Arthurs

Three for county contest at Mellette

In Mellette on Aug 17 Lucille Museh as demonstrator No 1 and Leota Litakow with Mother Lavmo tied for second place and named to uphold Merry Maids food club laurels at Spink county contest. Four teams entered club eliminations. demonstration titled Whole Wheat Biscuits with Variations. Duos listed include Lucille Kezar Lucille Musch Dorothy Arthurs Esther Lovmo Luella Harmon Lucille Musch Leota Litzkow Hileen Smith. After contest, business meeting discussed organizing club for next year and a local achievement day before county demonstration tests. Eileen Smith.

Mellwtth Lucille Museh Leota Litakow Mother Lavmo Merry Maids Food Club Spink Mellette Lucille Kezar Lucille Musch Dorothy Arthurs Esther Lovmo

Valley Sunshine Girls Enter Stunt Contest

The Valley Sunshine club led by Mrs. John Woelpert represented Beadle county at Farm and Home Day in Brookings on July 19. The group performed the winning stunt at the 4 H club camp in Huron and plans projects for the Junior Fair in Huron on August 24. A recent meeting featured a long contest on courtesy.

The Valley Sunshine Club John Woelpert Beadle County Brookings Hel Huron

Beadle Club Strives to Meet Garden Quota in Canning Project

Beadle county Beadle Club led by Mrs Murray struggles to secure sufficient fruits and vegetables for canning. The new seven member group plans to complete its quota with regular meetings and a social game hour led by Lois Murray after business.

Beadle Custer Canners Beadle County

Cant B Beat Club Hosts Mothers Meeting

On August 12 the Can't B Beat club entertained their mothers with a business meeting singing and discussion of 4 H club work A lunch was served and mothers were glad to be with the group Our next meeting is September 14 and all members are urged to attend

Orient

Ice Cream Social Draws Logan Willing Workers

Iroquois August 17 report says the Logan Willing Workers club held an ice cream social on August 6 at the McNabee home with large turnout. Ice cream and cake served. Members report good progress and nearly all meeting quota for canned fruits and vegetables. Lois Price.

Logan Workers Iroquois Logan Willing Workers Club McNabee Lois Price

Jolly Girls Look Forward To Good Time At Fair

The junior club reports readiness for the Junior and State Fair sewing projects. Members have nearly all garments finished and plan one final meeting where officers will be elected. The gathering will be held at the club with Mrs X O Yahne noted.

Othcers Yeader

Potter County Busy Bees Demonstrate Tech Drive

The Potter county Busy Bees club unveils a county champions demonstration team today in Gettysburg Aus. The program features home canning methods hot pack cold pack hot water bath and pressure cooker use plus garment making with hemmed set-in patches. The 1927 and 1928 teams previously demonstrated rhubarb greens tomatoes and related techniques.

Gettysburg Aus Potter Roma Ithey County Neuvhart Busy Bees

Judge Exhibits At End Of Year’s Work

GETTYSBURG August 17 Organized our club in November 1928 with six members. We made bags gowns dresses and kept up the homework such as darning and patching. By April all the girls had completed the year’s works in clothing. The best was sent to the county fair for exhibit Ruth Tennant.

Gettysburg Ruth Tennant

Money Raising Ideas for Clubs in Gettysburg

The Gettysburg report explains several methods for clubs to raise funds. Suggestions include helping younger siblings, running errands, food sales, and bazaars. A sixth grade class earned about $1 in two hours at a candy bazaar, while the club aimed to raise fifty cents per member for a county fair booth on September 2 to 4.

Gettysburg Gettysbure Cwendolyn Maddy

State Fair expositions spark 4-H clubs to compete

Central South Dakota 4-H groups mentor strong exhibits ahead of the State Fair in Huron September 9 to 13. Winners receive prize trips to the Junior Short Course at State College and Brookings. Local sponsors include Gardner and Churchill Bank and many Huron firms funding forty three prize trips.

Central South Dakota State Huron State ‘College Brookings

American club cooks ahead for county fair exhibits

Aug 17 atPidora the meeting of the Ahetican club centered on judging one pint each of vegetables rhubarb and fruit prepared by the girls. Many members already canned more produce than required for the year. Canning work now aims for the county fair September 5 to 7 where they expect many exhibits.

Pidora Ahetican Club Haze BE. Carpenter

Duo named to demo team for state fair

Wellington August 17 Etta Engleman and Lois McNeil were chosen to represent the Merry Makers of Rose Hill township as a demonstration team at the State Fair competition.

Wellington Etta Engleman Lois McNeil Merry Makers of Rose Hill Township Competi

Two Girls Chosen in August Trials at Mrs Doe Smith Home

Two girls were selected at trials conducted by Mrs. Doe Smith, leader, at her home. The meeting was held early in August.

Tion Doe Smith Beulah Huddleston

North Huron 4-H Club Prepares for Junior Fair

All hands in North Huron are busy as second year 4-H members from the U Bet I Can club ready exhibits and demonstrations for the Junior Fair next Saturday. Demonstration teams have been chosen for trials supervised by Sara Dewing, home agent, with canning work continuing under Mrs. Bert Marks. A picnic lunch was arranged.

Fromp North Huron U Bet I Sara, Dewing Bert “Marks

Jolly Dozen Girls Meet Out Of Doors

The Jolly Dozen Sewing club held a meeting at Johnston Grove. A bake sale funded ice cream for the gathering. Mothers of members were invited as leader Mrs Myrtle Kamp demonstrated tea towel stamping and hemming. The session ended with songs and a picnic lunch.

Jolly Dozen Johnston Grove Myrtle’ Kanmp Jime Vollenweider

Liberty 4-H Clubs Prep State Fair Exhibits

WESSINGTON SPRINGS Aug. 17 The Liberty 4-H club plans State Fair entries focusing on sow litter baby pork and baby beef exhibits They have entered a livestock judging team this year for the contest Leaders include Ernest Vessey Ballard Fisher and Frank Whitney who have led the clubs past two years.

Wessington Springs Liberty 4 Ernest Vessey Ballard Fisher Frank Whitney

Beadle county selects judge from Bonilla Butter Boosters trip

Aug 17 Bonilla Butter Boosters take four members to Brookings for State College judging trials. One member earns a place on the Beadle county team for State Fair competition. The caravan began at 7 am from Huron and reached Brookings by 10. Cows from Holstein Ayrshire Jersey and Guernsey were judged, with rain on the return trip. Leader Fred McHeichan hosts a supper in Huron for the participants.

Bonilla State College Brookings Beadle County Huron Ayrshire

Grain Rations To Condition Calves In Beadle Club

CAVOUR Aug 17 A ration of ground barley and corn is fed to baby beeves by Beadle Baby Beer club members in preparation for the Huron Junior Fair. Weekly washing to keep the cattle in good condition is advised. The July meeting was postponed due to bad weather. -Clare Davis

Cavour Beadle Baby Beer Club Clare Davis

Happy Eight canning club meets at Moyers home

The Happy Eight canning club gathered at Ruth Moyers home in Reedfield on August 17. A large batch of snap beans was canned during the afternoon, followed by a lunch of ice cream and cookies.

Happy Esquie Reedfield Happy Eight Canning Club Ruth Moyers

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Tollefson Young Army Valley Sunshine Girls Markey B. Be M McClaskey J. T. Cullen George’ C. Hunt Huron Clinic Huron-Dairy Products’ Co D. Urquhart and Sons Farmers and Merchants Bank Fairmont Fairmont’s North Huron Liberty Homeseekers Department
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