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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1937
Page
8
The Kew Valley 4-H Club near Topeka Kansas earns state and national honors in the National Program of Social Progress 43rd year. Extension leaders record the club’s achievements and note prizes including a $450 radio phonograph and trips to the Chicago Club Congress.
A pound box of Assorted Chocolates from E. J. Brach and Sons will sell at 198 per box. Tom Thumb Self rising Pancake Flour in a three pound package will be featured this weekend at 12¢ per package.
Dust storms and fog affected eastern two thirds with dust on the first and fourth and fog in the western third especially Black Hills spanning midmonth. Winter crops held fair while early maturing corn progressed. pastures browned. stock feeding rose after mid month. conditions ranged from fair to good as month closed.
In its ninth year the Bearden Oklahoma 4 H Club earned national recognition for a winning radio script That One on Po. The club of 25 members led by Prof Oscar V Rose and Mrs Rose won a trip to New York to inspect NBC Studios and Radio City and received a 430 RCA Victor phonograph.
The Stitch and Chatter Club of Coolidge organized its first regular meeting at Evelyn Davis’s home. Members worked on embroidered buffet and vanity sets and other fancy pieces, then played games and enjoyed lunch hosted by Mrs. Davis.
Tekwathea Troop 9 of the Girl Scouts met at St. Teresa School Monday at 2 30. They worked on lunch cloths for mothers for Christmas. The meeting elected a secretary, recited laws, and practiced carols. Mrs Geare Deklolx led the session. Ad journment marked by taps. Donna Mae Johnsen.
Eva Davis county superintendent visited Tyrrell School on Monday. She spoke about General Beadle and his plaque honoring the school lands and Beadle County celebrates his hundredth anniversary by buying plaques for the schools. Pupils enjoyed the visit and hope she returns.
Charlotte Gleason recalls Miss Gutzler reading Three Sides at Paradise Green by Seaman to class. Students enjoyed the mystery and request more Seaman titles for the library.
Pupils in Milford School District NX 2 begin each day with varied activities. Monday is singing, Tuesday reports on a read book, Wednesday listening to a phonograph and singing, Thursday current events, Friday they wing. Taught by Mian Glan zer Kassy Walter.
Harold Dean a Wellington Springs senior, returned Friday from the International Livestock Show in Chicago. He earned selection for the trip after a prize winning fat barrow at the State Fair. The group toured Armour Packing, Field Museum, Adler Planetarium and the aquarium. Highlights included the parade of Dominion cattle and horses, trick riders exhibition, and a deep shedding demonstration.
The Mary Meids Poultry Club met at the H. J. Landrigan home on December 2 to set monthly gatherings on the first Friday. Officers elected: Eva Martin president Bernadetta Honrath vice president Evelyn Landrigan secretary treasurer Bernice Landrigan reporter and Grace Rudy leader.
Ruby Meyer writes that students at Schrader School study insurance in arithmetic this six weeks. They find it easier now but expect it to become more complex as they advance. They are using the Strayer Upton Book to study premiums at yearly rates.
Fourth grader Grace Hofer of Tyrrell School with teacher Lily Davis notes students are making Eskimo booklets. The piece describes Eskimo winters with long dark periods and bright summers, their physical features, clothing, and a mother carrying a child on her beck.
Valley Schools prepare health themed booklets for science. Students cut health pictures from magazines and write stories about them. They will decorate walls with Christmas decor and plan to use the theme for display.
The Coolidge League of the Connell School posts six week grades on the blackboard led by Miss Davin. Names and perfect scores appear at the start with each student shown at 100 percent. Any mistake results in point deductions.
The text notes several individuals achieving 100 percent while others, including Vera Hints, Vera Glaze ver, and Wylene Phyllis, score below that level. Names such as Miller Glanzer, Irene Glaz ver, Patricia Ford, and Jean Hornig are listed among top scorers.
Willis Stahl wins the sweepstake prize by water coloring on Myra's North earning a ticket to the Huron Theatre. Other weekly winners include Heinz Hartwix Phyllis Cram Billy Ames Myrun D Findlay Ruth Weldner Lillian Pullman Donna Nelson and Mary Altice Horrell all from Huron. Enter next week's contest by coloring one Friday Evening Huronite strip and submitting before 5 PM Wednesday.
Wessington district announces Christmas vacation from 4:00 p.m. December 2 to January 3. Teachers will travel to various homes and destinations including Platteville Wisconsin Maryville Missouri West Coast Brookings Fukwana Canton Aberdeen Hitchock Huron and remain at home in Wessington.
James Rogers notes reading Scouts of Stonewall by Altsheler for class. A string of short local notices reports visits among families in Crig, Morrison, Highmore, Deadwood, Winner, St Joseph, Stowe City and Sioux City with departures home and new pastor appointments.
August Schlenger of Tripp S D died early Monday according to word received by relatives. Mrs Schlenker was mother of Leonard Schlenker of Hee Heights and Mrs Chris Buechler of Highmore.
Special family night at the M E Church on Wednesday featured a six o'clock cafeteria style basket lunch and a program by the Sunday School classes plus games and music.
Federal meteorologist B R Laskowski reports South Dakota November precipitation averaging 0.28 inch eastern third 0.40 inch middle third 0.36 inch western third 0.36 inch, statewide 0.28 inch, 0.35 inch below normal. Year to date 16.71 inches, 0.644 inch above last year. Highest monthly total 1.12 inches at Dumont, lowest at McIntosh. snow totals limited to 6-12 inches east to Black Hills. Ground cover light except in Black Hills. temperatures generally lower than last November. high winds noted across the state.
An advertisement extols Kellogg’s All-Bran as a natural laxative aid. It claims the cereal provides bulk and vitamin B to improve digestion and regularity, recommending two tablespoons daily with water and serving ideas like with milk or muffins.
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