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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1937
Page
11
A garbled page of classified advertising rules and scam warnings from the Evening Favorite, detailing insertions, payment practices, stamp denominations, and fraud cautions. It includes a sale listing for oats and a contact reference to Oscar G Hermandson in South Dakota.
New York reports 2146 dogs benched at Madison Square Garden for Westminster Kennel Club judging. Entries include 100 breeds from the United States Canada Germany and England with 388 dachshunds and 14 wirehaired fox terriers. Champion St Margaret Wagnificent from last year awaits judging entry details indicate top breeds with cocker spaniel leading entries at 205.
Two masked robbers forced a car on a Balton street and stripped Mrs Royal Mattison of jewels valued at $20,000, as her husband a retired Philadelphia contractor, and Miss Mary Stein traveled home from an entertainment. The jewels were insured.
North Dakota Gov William Langer has ended the public smoking prohibition. The 1-year-old act, aimed at protecting women in restaurants and dining cars, is repealed effective July 4. The decision was debated yesterday and will allow smokers in public eating places without violating the law.
Fragmented OCR style puzzle lists numerous labeled clues with numbers and partial definitions. The text reads like a crossword style mystery of terms such as compass of Orient, beverage items, animals, and various nouns, interspersed with stray editorial notes about a road block at season’s end.
South Dakota clubs face a 1937 4-H contest sponsored by RCA and its Radio Group, National Broadcasting Company, with NuVocal Committee on Boys and Girl Club Work Chicago. Clubs are judged on project work clothing foods livestock crops plus progress activities dramatics music conservation and community service. Prizes include an Opera book set, RCA Victor radio or portable record player, a phonograph radio valued at 450, and an educational trip to National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago for leaders and five youths. Seventeen counties joined last year and more are expected.
Doris recalls the February 0 session where attendees closed the meeting by singing a couple of new 4 H songs.
Inclement weather forced the Jolly Fellows to postpone Uwir club gatherings. Two weeks ago the group met at Anton Heim's home to select a coming year’s club and chose the Handicraft Club. Douglas Barrows remains leader and plans for tool chests were drawn up. The meeting last Tuesday at Henry Meyers’ home featured demonstrations and assignment of future tasks.
Ruth Iverson notes penmanship lessons occur daily except Friday at Weeks School taught by Miss Werner. Students select weekly best papers and the teacher will pick the top entry every six weeks to forward to Miss Davin's office.
The guide explains brushing pockets to remove dust, making a mild soapy bath with warm water, washing the sweater gently, and avoiding soaking. It covers rinsing until soap is gone, squeezing out moisture, and air drying on towels to prevent shrinking.
Dr. C E Wilcox invited the Titania Troop and Girl Scouts to sing at the Methodist Church on Girl Scout Sunday March 7. The meeting covered knot drills, first aid, song practice, and a sacred tune for the service. Mary Ethelyn Habicht and Lois Linn advanced in tenderfoot, and the group discussed the solar system before lunch.
Miller 4 H Club met in February at the home of leader Miss Grace Rivers. Officers elected were Jeanette Spicer president Thelma Spicer vice president Dorothy Godfrey Doris Brown treasurer Gladye Embers reporter.
The Rainbow Club of Virgil met at Berniece Halbur’s home on February 6 to open the new year. Officers were reelected: Clare Hebron president Dolores Barnes secretary Grace Maunders treasurer Bernice Halbur reporter. A luncheon followed hosted by the Halbur household.
Practical laundry guidance for wool: wash in lukewarm water with mild soap, handle gently, avoid heat and alkali, and air dry away from heat. Advice includes measuring sweaters and laying flat to prevent stretching or shrinking.
Quirk leaves for Minneapolis on a short business trip. Justin Snyder visits from Stephan. Rev Snyder stranded by blocked roads. Onalee Hanson completes nursing course in New York and takes staff nurse role at Sinai Hospital. Local residents move to Harrold. postmaster assistant position opened. Mrs Harris improves after hospital stay. Bernard Cunningham and Barbara Ann visit from Minneapolis. Louis Tomping returns from Buren College. Ambulance brings Mrs James Smith for medical care in Highmore. Rep. Ferkinson returns to Pierre after weekend at home. Carl Kech near appendicitis. drifted roads hinder access. Homer McDonald wintering near Bryant. Elmer Fuller struggles to haul supplies. County still snowed in. two dance orchestras stalled by Friday blizzard.
Broadland reports Daisy Sanders and daughter Mary Lu visiting Mrs Sanders parents Mr and Mrs Vic Anderson and Mrs Harold Smith and baby Laughter. Also present were Robert McDantel and others at Carl Batters home. Teen Jimmy Miedema rumored ill but improving, Arthur Vichetier and others absent from school. Walter Paulson left for Gettysburg. automobile trailer collision referenced.
Miss Dorothy Syring Gretchen Radek and Alice Frad spent the weekend in Huron visiting friends. John Little of Kanna visited here with Mrs. Harry Hawley and family. Joy Bussell of Huron stayed with relatives. Huron basketball tourney drew many locals including Frank Ramsey and the McKichans.
Minnie Thompson hosts an afternoon at Kensington for Mrs Eliza beth Dean of Mitchell with eight guests. Mrs Earl Spain leads a contract bridge club evening with two titles. Luncheon at Mrs H J Bushfeld’s introduces a valentine motif and bridge prizes for Mildred Bohning and Mrs Edward Weber. Wesley Guild hosts at Mrs Ted Nickish home with officer elections and an Abbe children book recount. Chapter AL K P O meets at Mrs Ed Bohning’s with Spanish music program and piano solos by Mrs Earl Spain.
The Blunt Service Club sponsored a free state library branch with Tibbs Maxey and Delno Matthews handling arrangements. They traveled to Pherra to finalize details on how the library books will be made available at Matthews Store in Peo.
Unable to determine a clear event or proper entities from the fragmented text. The item appears to reference library books and a request related to flight, but lacks coherent details, names, dates, or places to form a factual summary.
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