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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1934
Page
4
An old notice lists mailing rates for Huron and surrounding areas. It shows weekly, monthly, and yearly costs for mail, with varying charges for Oakowa South and elsewhere in the United States. It notes Associated Press copyright and advertising representation details.
South Dakota fire marshal issues a Christmas safety bulletin urging careful setup of trees away from heat, avoiding candles, and using noninflammable decorations. It warns of burning ornaments, dangerous lighting, and unsafe playthings while recommending metal containers for matches and immediate removal of evergreens after Christmas.
In the wartime air mail period the United States Army assumed flying duties during a critical emergency. Citizens recall a span of improvised pilots and improvised services as the nation adjusted to disrupted mail delivery and new aviation burdens.
A wartime reflection notes shock at deaths and praises American army pilots while comparing with Royal Air Force losses near Birmingham. It suggests aviation carries abnormal risks even for top forces, and that U S Army flying corps may have a comparatively better record than assumed.
J Edgar Hoover of the Justice Department told a National Crime Conference that political allies must be obliterated. He warned that until political pressure ends and law enforcement unite, eradication of gangs like Da Ling er and Dutch Schultz remains a transient response to a deeper political issue.
Educators from 35 states meeting in Washington outline a recovery program for public education. John K Norton of Columbia University chairs the committee and urges guaranteeing children educational opportunities as citizens. The piece notes unpaid teachers, part-time schedules, curfews, and dropped frills, stressing the need to finance a sound school system as democracy’s cornerstone.
Ontario doctor Allan R. Dafoe who helped deliver the Dionne quintuplets in Canada spent his New York vacation amid headlines and landmarks but found the births more remarkable than the city. He marveled at nature's feats and amused reporters with his focus on the newborns over Manhattan sights.
The National Parent Teacher Association urges removing gun play from nurseries to curb outlawry. It argues that teaching proper gun use and safety, not banning weapons, builds respect and reduces injuries, noting misuses can fuel accidents and dangerous behavior.
In Springs Independent lines the writer laments widespread need for relief as drought and poor harvest bite the nation. He cites farmers seeking mortgage fraud, a couple planning marriage and travel, and people exploiting programs. The piece urges tempered generosity and government aid to endure winter and spring.
Ann and Peter navigate a compromised romance as Valeria's schemes, financial strain, and Kendall factory unrest test loyalties. Peter's rescue of a bad check triggers distance with Ann while Valeria's influence, a looming labor dispute, and family meddling escalate toward a tense finish.
Puzzle style listing names and clues across many items. Mentions an author linked to Swiss Fairy tale works, a death notice, ceremony, and scattered terms like bird, bone, wing, air, and god with multiple cross references.
The 2 E Menenles farm and live stock sale at Fearon yesterday drew strong interest. The Joy farm sold to S O Greer of St Paul for 2010, with top animals fetching notable prices. Weather conditions were cited as favorable, and several bidders showed activity despite heat. Local families planned Christmas travel and visits, including Harold Aldersen of Berkeley arriving for holidays and several others preparing to visit relatives before year’s end.
Dee Pierre reported emergency groups in South Dekotg met to organize a coordinating committee to handle complaints from federal programs. Attendees included figures from the Relief Administration and National Recovery Administration, aside from Rural Rehabilitation and other state and federal agencies planning surveys and seeking State Planning Board approval.
Hickory Stick club formed at school meeting in Wessington district named the Hitery Praises club. Officers include Click of Wesington Big Stick Cralees of Miller Little Stick Yen of Alpena Knot Platt of Hitchcock Sap Imdeil of Highmore Bark. A banquet at Community hall featured music, dance, and talks. next meeting planned for Miller in January.
The Good Citizens club at Cavour Independent School met to discuss Christmas programs and decided that each child would bring a preset amount to place on the Christmas tree. Gifts will be drawn from a box for each member of the club.
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