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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1937
Page
11
The Evening Huron issue lists classified display ad rates and instructions including insertion costs, deadlines, and office contact at the Huronite office. It mentions liquor store ad details and legal notices by CHAMBERLAIN & HALL, Attorneys, with addresses and officials.
Federal correspondence explains food name meanings under the Pure Food Law and government definitions. Officials stress that butter has legal standards, while other foods rely on Department announcements and regulatory guidance.
President Roosevelt, honorary head of the Boy Scouts of America, will broadcast a special message from the White House to Scouts nationwide on February 8 at 4:30 p.m. Central. Walter W. Head of St Louis, as BSA president, and Dr. James E. West, chief scout, will join from Washington. nine Eagle Scouts and local committees will attend. February 8 marks the 27th anniversary of the BSA.
At a Scout meeting in Sakawea the Girl Scouts conducted tests for merit badges after opening songs. Passing girls included Teliy Howe Betty Hiatt Louise Koyhi Viola Dugdale Darlene Stam Katherine Ball and Margaret Jean Kent. Additional health points were earned by Virginia Saxton Porgy Schafer Tuhe Lang Marchota Knight Phyllis Gress Ardith Buckey Dorothy Kiel Ruth Wallace and Virginia Het Unger. Mrs Kopphehn then instructed on the dance badge before the group closed with The Golden Sun.
The Young Citizens League of Fairfield No 2 School held its regular meeting last week. President Kenneth Pouliese led the session with pledge and roll. Plans were made for a Valentine party on Friday afternoon February 12 with each row having a Valentine box and three row postmasters to be chosen by supportment honors.
The McKinsey Girl Reserves met Tuesday night after school at 4 o'clock and elected Dorothy Ames president Sydney De Vare vice president Twila Hansen secretary and treasurer Betty Jeane Rollins reporter and Vera Johnston song leader The group plans a mowing unit and vegetable holders for display next meeting set for Tuesday February 7.
Scout troop met in the Methodist Church basement Sunday evening for a service at 7 o'clock. Hubert Humphrey led the drill under guidance. The meeting adjourned at 2 30 with Dyke serving as scribe.
The Virginia unit of the Methodist Church held a Monday meeting with flood relief discussion and a study session. Girls preparing for February 7 joined Boy Scouts Troop 6 for an evening program. March 7 marks Girl Scout Sunday with a full church attendance. The group decided against cookie sales to aid flood victims while investing Marjorie Hatlestad Ferris Butte and Car ot Price as tenderfoot Scouts.
Jeanetis Spang of Huron was chosen for the sweepstakes award in the weekly comic coloring contest, earning a ticket to the Huron Theatre. Other winners from Huron include Mary Hammon Marjorie Tobin Richard Hanson Mylan Findlay Teresa Hammon Perry McKowaid Donald McMahon Carol Stkorra Frances Hammon. Winners may pick up tickets at the Huron Theatre box office the day they plan to attend, with ten tickets awarded weekly to local youths who color a strip from the Friday Evening Huronite.
Ramiena Lundgreen Lula Mae Hitton joined the Wilson Girl Reserves for a busy week of activities. Rose Coon Evel Lois Mia Lille and Doreen Andrews led labor bills. A Valentine was planned for Thursday with name drawings at the next meeting. The refreshment committee includes Rose Coon and Lurs Mallon. Valentine box makers are Alice Newell Ramona Lundgreen. The program committee features Dane Burger Lalo Mace Hilton and Doreen Andrews. Mrs Hilton will supervise the new unit of work. The meeting closed with songs.
A February 1 meeting at the Congregational Church was led by Joan McArthur with patrols Sakakawea and Mercury contributing stuns. Beverly Erickson was absent though planned to lead, while Miss Patsy Cone was asked to be a lieutenant and Lorraine Goodher reported the meeting closed with Tope and Reon Alang Home.
The Inspira tion week at Huron College features an all college dinner Monday in Elizabeth Vorhees Dormitory. Aisenbrey heads the committee planning talks by President Eversall Rev Norman Nygard and a student speaker. The theme is A Deeper Appreciation of Life.
Pranit Wickhem of Sioux Falls was named chairman for South Dakota victory dinners set for March 4 to raise funds for the Democratic National Committee deficit. Elsworth Evans of Watertown named vice chairman. Dinners start at $100 per plate in Washington with Roosevelt addressing via radio hookup, others range from 3 to 25 dollars.
Washington outlines a congressional push to study unemployment and relief. Senators Hatch and Murray propose a 9 to 10 thousand dollar investigation via a commission to examine the economy, work relief, relief burden, and a long term plan to address the entire relief problem.
Legislative Digest from Pierre reports several House and Senate measures. Highlights include HB 7 granting public corporations a refund of gasoline tax, HB 14 on railroad regulations for interstate trips, HB 78 requests transcripts for widows and orphans, and SB 105 proposing precinct level election of party committee women. Also notes appropriations for state park projects and health enforcement, plus education and tax measures. Special item mentions Eunice Ravenscroft visiting from Washington.
A scrambled OCR style list of crossword like clues with mixed terms and numbers across multiple entries. It references musical genius themes, animals, objects, directions, and various short phrases, suggesting a broad, puzzle oriented compilation rather than a single narrative.
Miss Bobbie Newton Zeleta Shaw and Chester Topp visit Wolsey at Shaw home in Welsington during February. School students from Mission College spend a few days between weekends with local family.
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