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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1940

Page

7

Jones Reviews State 4-H Work

H M Jones reports statewide 4 H club results from 63 counties with 10 735 members in 1 205 clubs. Projects total 11 426 with value 277 988 54 dollars. 23 percent attended four day camps. 1 366 leaders provided training. County achievement days and state fair selections highlighted youth education and recognition.

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Four Girls Invested as Scouts in Sakakawea Troop

In a weekly Sakakawea troop meeting the investiture ceremony highlighted by flag service and songs marked the main event. Color guards Norma Jean Bonesteel Marjorie Jones Marilyn Jonasen and Constance Griffith guided the flag as Verla Cantonwine Helen Packard Carol Atthaud and Clara Rita Suckeriman were invested. The tenderfoot class recited the land pledge and motto learned for the badge.

Sakakawea America the Beautiful God Bless America Norma Jean Bonesteel Marjorie Jones Marilyn Jonasen Constance Griffith Verla ‘Cantonwine Helen Packard Carol,Atthaud Clara Rita Suckeriman Tecumseh Patrol Wahoo Findley Feick Hobby Patrol Delores Patterson Virginia Hetlinger

Newly Organized Sheep Club Plans 1940 Program

The Newly Organized Sheep Club met at Edgar Rudy's home for its second regular meeting and drew up the 1940 club program. John Rudy demonstrated ewe care while county agent Mr. Ladd offered several suggestions. Members, with the Merry Maids Club, plan to organize an orchestra soon. Six members attended along with several visitors. The next meeting will be at John Eckimann's home. Mrs. Edgar Rady hosted lunch.

Edgar Rudy John Rudy Ladd Merry Maids Club John Eckimann Edgar Rady Darold Eckimann

Sunshine Children Practice Declam Tha V-2

Sunshine School of Iowa Township pupils practice declamatory selections at noon and recess. Numbers one through five are on the board and each pupil writes his name after the number they prefer. Most students know their choices by heart says fourth grader Adina Pullmist.

Sunshine Iowa Township Adina Pullmist Della Avs

Happy Huskers Club Meets for Second Time This Year

The Happy Huskers Corn Club held a business meeting at Ver non Stahley’s home with James Rog ers presiding. Members discussed distributing record books and planning next year’s program, heard a farm and home accounting project from John Wintie, and set topics for the March 8 meeting at Paul King’s home. Mrs Stahley served lunch.

Happy Huskers Corn Club James Rogers Vernon Stahley John Wintie Paul King Stahley

Huckleberry Finn Read at Creek School Inspires Students

Miss Hague's Cain Creek School finished reading Huckleberry Finn last Friday. Mary Lee Cranston notes excitement and pride as Lincoln's birthday prompted patriotic songs. Fourth grader Phyllis Mattke created elk-themed posters on display. Seventh and eighth graders tackle Snowbound by Whittier and practice close reading with Bryant quotations.

Miss Hague Cain Creek School Mary Lee Cranston Lincoln America Phyllis Mattke Whittier Bryant

Valentine Activities At Wessington School Students Celebrate

Fifth and sixth graders built paper cars for a speed contest and adopted the theme heart brothers and sisters while other grades decorated rooms for Valentine Day. The Tekawitha Girl Scout Troop held a party after school with games lunch and taps. The F A A Chapter showed farm films arranged by Barry Martins, featuring Beadle County agriculture scenes.

Wessington School Val Valentine Tekawitha Girl Scout Troop Maxine Myers F. A.A Wessington Barry Martins Beadle County

Gil Scouts Work On Requirements

Gil Scouts Work On Requirements reports February 12 meeting led by girls singing the promise and laws. Tenderfoot and nature requirements progress noted with Foods badge progress. An annual Girl Scout banquet is planned for March 12 at the Congregational Church with a four pageant featuring all town troops and representatives Norma Jean Nelson and Helen Ferguson.

Inemiawalu Url Congregational Church Norma Jean Nelson Helen Ferguson Vera Jones

Catholic Church Forms New Scout Unit in Winona

In Winona Minnesota on February 1 a Winona diocese Boy Scout committee announces a new unit within the Catholic community. The report notes diocesan involvement and the parish effort to expand scouting programs for youth.

Catholic Church Winowa Minn Winona

Scout council formed under Winona diocese leadership

Most Rev. Francis M. Kelly names the Winona diocese with four Scout areas: Gamehaven led by James M. O'Connor and others in Rochester Cedar Valley Albert Lea Minnesota Valley Mankato and Sioux area with headquarters at Sioux Falls An organizational meeting set for February 22 in Rochester with Rev. D J Wilson as chaplain and M C Karn as chairman.

Francis M. Kelly Winona Gamehaver Rochester Cedar Valley Albert Lea Minnesota Valley Mankato Sioux Area Sioux Falls D. J. Wilson Canton Chaplsin M. Ca Karn Garneshaven

Adin Tablets Claim Quick Relief for Stomach Acidity

An advertisement quotes E. Hentges claiming a 1.2 percent bottle of Adin Tablets cured stomach acidity and upset stomach. The text urges trying Adin for excess stomach acidity and notes Sherman and Moe as sellers or endorsers.

E. Hentges Sherman & Moe

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