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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1932
Page
4
A study notes the enormity of war debts and questions payment methods. It cites a split view among lawmakers, warns repayment could destabilize world markets and depress farm prices, and proposes cancellation or gradual settlement as possible solutions with emphasis on exchange, tariffs, and practical barriers.
Edward A ONeal president of the American Farm bureau urges Congress to center on tariff policy for home consumption. He backs remonetization of silver, gold backing, agriculture department reorganization, high tariffs on foreign oils fats and jute, and true equality between industrial and agricultural tariffs with a plan for Philippine independence and mortgage relief.
The article reviews Mr. ONeal and his farm bureau program, noting that while many proposals are sound some are controversial. It questions whether he should focus on two or three core agriculture issues and rally Farmers nationwide, rather than dispersing effort across broad reforms. It also mentions debates over gold and silver's economic role and calls for agency coordination. It emphasizes cautious support with emphasis on practical impact.
Statisticians from the Highway and Building congress estimate the 1932 motor travel bill will total about 11.5 billion dollars based on 180 billion miles at 6.4 cents per mile. The study notes fuel and maintenance costs and cites Iowa State College data, while urging continued highway construction as an economic necessity despite a difficult period.
Minneapolis Journal laments a world of moral confusion as old landmarks fail and traditional values waver. It laments shifts in religion art and science, cites Darwin and Darwinian doubt, urges grounding in spiritual values to navigate unprecedented social upheaval.
Five students from the Pedergan school led by Lora Leighton describe a field trip to Sioux Falls. The itinerary included a visit to McKean Sut, the state prison, Crescent creamery, and the city museum. They toured plant rooms, saw packaging, and noted ice cream rooms at subzero temperatures.
Leslie M. Larson of Frank lin school Wessington township writes about pheasant and duck outings during hunting season. The narrative describes car trips north and east to marshes and a duck pond, totaling eight birds over several days, with late-night processing and a brief stock of meat before depletion.
Edna Neuhart reports Kellogg Rookers weekly gathering chaired by June Owther. Members practiced two exercises and conducted business as hostess service began at five o'clock.
Broadland Girl Scout Troop 1 met Saturday morning for a separate session. Each patrol acted out first aid, while the other patrol administered aid to an accident scene.
Professor H L Kohler of State College music department will direct the 4H club chorus during the Junior short course. Try-outs are Monday afternoon December 28 and Tuesday mornings to select chorus members. The chorus will perform at assemblies and the banquet, with a Rome talent program featuring stums readings and pantomimes on December 28. County delegations are urged to prepare home talent numbers before departure.
A Lane 4-H club member writes of weekly meetings, biweekly joint sessions, and projects including a nail box, scrap book, and a demonstration on sharpening a phone. Lane 4-H won multiple prizes at the state fair, with the baby beef, lamb, and handicraft divisions earning top placements. The team demonstrated by Gerald Theis and another member chosen by district agent H. H. DeLong. The author plans to join another club in 1982 and urges others to join 4-H to learn useful skills.
Bonilla Butter Boosters 45H club plans a meeting at Ray Atkin’s home on Saturday December 10 to discuss the year ahead. Some members may quit the dairy project, while others wish to continue. Richard Williams is chosen as delegate to represent the club on a Huronite free trip after Christmas in Brookings. Dorothy Atkinson is alternate. Delbert Atkinson’s cow heads the herd, producing one of the highest records in the club.
The Lucky Strikers 4 Club held its first regular meeting at Dorothy Hintermeister's home. Officers elected: Norma Rae Cranston president, Maxine Jink vice president, Fern Link secretary treasurer. Eva Belle Baum will furnish entertainment at the next regular meeting. Mrs Hintermeister and Mrs Meisen helped with the gathering.
A fragmentary report notes Marguerite Dowell and a troop reporter discussing a meeting to plan Christmas gifts. The text mentions work on packaging and a closing tape, with unclear references to Alois and home settings.
Dorothy Jeague reports on the Rand League preparing a plan to map the cotton industry for the next six weeks. The overview outlines steps for organizing production, distribution, and market focus, with emphasis on regional cooperation and data gathering.
Roosevelt Teaguers examine a wool project with focus on stars making and team efforts. The report highlights Seven Stare 4 1'lub and a 4 1 1 balance in performance as part of ongoing program assessment.
A garbled OCR fragment lists diverse terms and phrases including numbers, descriptors, and partial entries. It mentions Hawaii, various unrelated items like a statue portrait, a law phrase, and economic terms, creating a mosaic of disparate OCR fragments without a coherent event or narrative.
Barringer girls could not attend the meeting. They are wearing pa jamas at present under Mrs. Ora Barringer local leader supervision. Christmas songs were sung and refreshments served by her and her mother Mrs. Wyman Phinney. The next regular meeting will be at Yvonne Lambert home.
Hitchcock Girl Reserve club plans to sing Christmas carols on December 21 at the Kambei home as part of a January meeting report. Red girls will sponsor a child by name and act to bring happiness to the youngster while world peace topics are discussed. Mrs. M L Howes attended. lunch was served by Dorothy Kambei Beth Stiffen and Florence Fountain. next meeting plans pending.
The Merry Maids Poultry club met at the McNabee home to select 30 assistants and name Mary Fuller as club leader. Plans for the next session at the leader's home were made, with R A Cave expected to attend to set goals for the year.
Ronald Aberdeen publisher of the Mitchell Republican addressed the South Dakota secretaries at a hotel during the state meeting. He spoke on a domestic allotment plan and predicted early legislation to raise farm product prices, stating the plan would apply tariffs to farm inputs like other products. The convention opened with remarks from Aberdeen and continued with entertainment planned for the two day event.
Nebraska Burdette returns from Wisner where she had been working the special tubant ham.
Twenty years ago in Huron John Sauer returned home from a short business trip to Sioux Falls. D O Root left for Hitchcock on a day visit. Dr W Z Thrall returned from Lebanon after a brief stay. Mrs E M Thomas and Mrs J C Burns hosted an afternoon lunch at Mrs Thomas’s Fifth Street home. D Montgomery came back from Sioux City after several days on business. George Issenhuth arrived home from the south after a day on business. Frank Farrel also returned last evening after a day on business.
Frankfort high school's junior class will sponsor a community program with the Firemen's Band next Tuesday December 13. The program includes plays readings songs and music performed by students and local talent.
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