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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1933
Page
4
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The Huron Chamber of Commerce warns against a Sioux City coffee sales scheme that uses women to recruit buyers who then must sell to three friends. The bulletin criticizes lack of license and taxes, urging local consumers to support nearby merchants instead.
A legislative bill would require students pursuing technical training at state institutions to pay costs, with general taxpayers currently funding tuition and fees. The editorial argues for student contribution, noting only cultural education should be taxpayer funded and suggesting higher tuitions as a possible economic remedy while preserving state institutions.
The legislature weakens its stance by not eliminating the expense allowance or pursuing reapportionment. Critics say the pay increase defies the constitution, urging a reduction in membership. If Senator Dowdell were alive he would likely back a twenty five member one house system paid a modest, efficient sum.
The proposal aims to devote members fully to state matters as interest rises due to reluctance by the current legislature to materially cut membership in both houses. The push centers on concentrating time and effort on state governance amid unresolved questions about chamber sizes.
The Huron Chamber of Commerce is lauded for broad service through crises over the past year. It led efforts on feed and seed loans, Farm Holiday activities, the anthrax epidemic response, Red Cross relief, and Recon struction Finance Corporation aid in Beadle county. The group plans its annual meeting to recruit members for next year amid a fundraising drive.
A study of twelve years of Huron rainfall shows no more than two consecutive years of moisture shortage. Every third year surpassed 20 inches, yielding above-average supply. The decade totals include 1921 20.77, 1922 15.25, 1923 17.37, 1924 22.84, 1925 10.12, 1926 16.60, 1927 12.67, 1928 15.07, 1929 17.5, 1930 21.47, 1931 12.67, 1932 43.43. recent two years were below normal, suggesting a coming rise in rainfall.
President-elect Roosevelt plans a March 6 governors conference to discuss taxation, unemployment relief, foreclosures, flood control, land reclamation, and local government reorganization. South Dakota’s Tom Berry indicates he cannot attend, while North Dakota’s status remains undecided. The event signals a cooperative start for the new administration despite diverse state interests and anticipated challenges.
A Watertown editorial questions the Blizzard definition amid sub zero temps and drifted snow. Sioux Falls and Woonsocket voices argue cold wind and snow form a real blizzard, while farmers and cities debate the storm label and related rural credit issues across South Dakota.
Miss Marguerite Twohy, director of the Manhattan Girl Scout council, compares life for girls in New Mexico and New York. She stresses shared values, similar temperament, and the program’s adaptation to local needs, highlighting cooperation with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the aim to foster constructive leisure.
Harold Dammeier of Valley School No 1 says students are preparing a booklet on the history civics and geography of South Dakota They plan to cut out letters and paste them into the project and have collected books from the chamber of commerce to aid in gathering articles The booklet will accompany final drawings and showcase local educational effort in the state’s history.
Beulah Olson reports on Charles and Wary Bamb, residents of Kellogg township in Beadle county, noting Mary’s 1793 sudden fit of in cinity that killed her mother, Charles’s abandonment of home plans, and his remaining devoted to Mary.
Pupils from the Young Citizens League constructed a castle as part of a study on Harold Bothwell. The project explored habitation and social roles in Whitestée, with emphasis on practical learning and community engagement.
Mabel Pownell from Fairiald No 1 writes a child’s tale in a unit on preventing disease. The piece describes a germ's journey from a garbage can to a pencil, enters a boy, and battles white blood cells as it weakens and fears being killed.
Scoutmaster Inde and Highmore Boy Scouts joined a ceremony in Huron on Sunday as President Hoover achievement awards were presented. Readable names include Gest Wastbiun, Douglas Ray Lloyd Linstram, Eugene Bloomenrader, Leon Bloomenrader, Adolpl Lefler, Donald Ryan, Norman Ray, Virgil Hanson, Roy al Dunlap, and Robert Valentine. The week feature included shop window displays from February 8 to Ld and patrol exhibits on bookbinding signaling and electricity.
Last week the unit on Lengthening the Span of Human Size Through the Study of Bacterial Causes and Practice of Preventive Medicine was tested by Beadle county district No. 1 pupils. Frances Howard notes easy exams spanning language reading health history and civics. The class learned about Jenner Pasteur Von Behring Koch Hippocrates and Walter Reed. The two week unit ended with interest in medical pioneers. The new topic focuses on The United States Reaches the Limit of Expansion in North America and Adopts the Principle of Protection.
Reporter Trene Brown notes the Sunshine Young Citizens League hosted a Valentine party at Prairie Knoll on Friday afternoon February 10. Children enjoyed a clanned program followed by ice cream and milk lunch. Several pupils were absent due to illness. Miss Velma McAllister teaches at the school.
The True Blue League at Crawford school Pearl Creek district No. 5 held its meeting on a February Wednesday with Rosy Bergstum reporting. Officers chosen were Wesley Culver president Richard Crain vice president Byron Burgeson secretary and treasurer Lester Culver reporter. Seven committees were appointed as the league begins work and starts a school newspaper.
Minnehaha troop No 5 held a 2 pm Saturday meeting at the Methodist church led by scribe Ethelyn Anderson. The Fixies trained Gypsy patrol for second class, Beavers tackled Tenderfoot, Pioneers earned journalism and badges. Alene Gibbs received first class scribe health observer and first aid. Viola Bill earned cook hoste. health winner and home nurse awarded to Ethelyn Anderson. Plan to test mothers. meeting times set from 2 to Bow o'clock.
A Feb gathering at Fellows Hall invites ex service men and Agillery members to attend. The Aneriiiery seeks broad participation to support widens community ties and discuss aid programs for veterans and their families.
A step by step homemaking guide explains how to convert a broom into a wet or dry mop bag. It covers making a foundation from feed sacks or old fabric, cutting fringe strips, stitching them to a base, sewing the fringe edges, adding drawstrings and a fringe pad, finishing with a linen bag and oil treatment. Also included is a scalloped potato egg sauce recipe with ingredients and a simple white sauce method.
Alred J. Stone Sr. longtime superintendent of the Minnehaha county farm died in Sioux Falls after a short illness of pneumonia. He headed the farm for 16 years. Survived by widow and daughter, plus a brother Fred of Laiel Nebraska and a sister Mrs Joe Dresen of Hartington Nebraska.
Beadle County transfers show George F Waldner to Ethel H Purcell of Minneapolis for $1 and SW 20-173-60. Travelers Insurance Co to Beadle County for 900 part of NE of NW 52 110-59. KW Melson to James Byrnes in Huron for $1 and 5 percent of 4 and SE 2-11-00.
Groton February 14 Practically no loss in cash or merchandise was sustained by the Diller Mercantile company in an early Sunday morning burglary. Attachees completed a stock check yesterday. A tip-off brought officers to the scene. Loot was dropped as a police chase followed. One burglar was captured and hospitalized in Aberdeen with gunshot wounds. Two others escaped amid gunfire and were not captured by Monday afternoon. Plate glass windows and a large front door were smashed during the break in.
German born Carl Matter died at his Huron residence on February 6 1893 at age 87 4 months 2 days He married Henrietta Weier in 1893 and left a wife four children 15 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren The Lutheran faith and local church leadership were central to his life with ties to Belle Prairie Mt Calvary Harum and Luth eran churches Card of thanks from his widow and family noting kindness received
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