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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1932
Page
4
The Associated Press reprints dispatches credited to Itao and not otherwise attributed in this paper, along with local news items and features.
The Mitchell Republican applauds President Hoover’s Supreme Court appointment of Benjamin N Cardozo despite signs he might not dissent from liberal judges. The piece notes past claims that Hoovers picks would oppose liberals, while asserting Cardozo’s record favors the liberal camp and questions Republican misjudgments about public men.
The Geneva disarmament conference is watched closely as nations discuss disarmament. The piece argues war is desired by few and that true progress relies on international friendship, empowered by business leaders and reduced government spending, to remove both the will and need for war.
Mayor T. Giebell calls on Huron residents to contribute to a statewide fund aiding the Red Cross in feeding livestock in South Dakota. He emphasizes the ongoing need for relief as the situation remains pressing.
The Red Cross leads a nationwide drive to avert livestock hunger causing hardship for farmers and the state. Beadle County receives hay shipments coordinated by William C Olson as the Huron Chamber of Commerce agricultural division purchases and moves feed, aided by local funds and Beadle County efforts. Lois Gannaway oversees contributions to the Mayor's Feed Relief fund. The campaign aims to quickly deliver hay to critical points and shows bipartisan spirit in urgent national needs.
A press commentary recalls Lincoln in 1864 and Hoover in 1932, noting harsh political attacks against both leaders. It argues voters chose Lincoln in 1864 despite doubts and suggests Hoover faced similar defeatist sentiment yet may earn reelection in a perilous era. The piece emphasizes public trust, steady leadership, and the electorate’s past prudence.
The House Ways and Means committee jokes about making a suit of clothes for the growing U. S. deficit. The tailor metaphor notes shrinking fabric and a fatter deficit, with Uncle Sam as the patron and the committee debating whether to patch current material or craft a new outfit.
Girl Scout activities are grouped into Home Health Nature and Citizenship with proficiency badges across about fifty topics. The program teaches cooking sewing first aid and nursing while promoting physical courage, camp craft, and self reliant living as foundations for health and civic responsibility.
Highmore Boy Scouts Troop 34 will receive advancement in rank badges and merit awards at a Hirakskas club meeting. Adel Lefler earns Star Scout plus cooking and other merit badges, while Robert Valentine and Lloyd Linstrom gain pathfinding leathercraft and First Class badges respectively. J. G. Ryan presides.
State college records show 126 former 4-H members are enrolled. The active organization of alumni supports campus events including a float for homecoming, a livestock show booth, and a fall reception for new members. Officers include Kenneth Anderson as president, Kathryn Frevert as vice president, Jake Techetter as secretary, and Viola Atleftee as chair.
Cab Pack members attend a meet where a speaker discusses Lincoln's legacy. The event features a brief address and Q A session highlighting historical perspectives and civic themes. Local residents expressed interest in further discussions.
R E Jones Jr of troop 18 calls Boy Scout Week in Wessington Springs a success. A store window display attracted crowds and a church service and talks by Roy Jones Jr Ray Schmierer and others highlighted scouting’s value. Badges were awarded to Wall ace Churchill Eugene Hubicht John Waybright and more as the week closed.
Changes to Boy Scout requirements take effect January 1 1933 with credit for prior rules. Eagle rank prerequisites rearranged to require Star Life and Eagle checks three times, and by law and service standards. By laws revised for Bee Scout to feed as Bee Seatst. Eagle and Life service periods updated. Merit badge revisions to be discussed tomorrow.
John Miller a 19 year old 4 H club member from Stockton Winona county Minnesota has won a 106 scholarship for club work and will study at the state agricultural college The article notes Miller has been active seven years in the swine project producing top litters and second place in 1831 with a Chester White gilt His work improved hog quality on his farm and benefited the community The Minneapolis Journal regards him as one of Minnesota’s most consistent pig club records
The McKinsey Girl Reserves elected new officers Monday evening led by Maxine Crees as president. Also named were Geraldine Taille and Leslie Tags as officers, with Ardythe Dethius Irene Fugler Mae and other members listed in the club roster.
A fragmented quiz style report outlines a treasurer question with multiple clues and a separate note on a community scouting luncheon. Short talks were given by Miss Al Keith and Camden Rayburn, acting chairman of the Huron Community Committee on Girl Scouting, as a meeting preceded the luncheon.
Richardson and Lucille Tams report on the girls club where Miss Nina Wright acts as adviser. Ten members were initiated at the February session held after school on a Wednesday. The meeting featured games and a lunch served by senior members.
Aberdeen will host the first 4-H rally day of 1933 on February 27 led by H M Jones state 4 H club leader. Additional rallies follow through March and April across Ben Homme Hamlin Potter Clay Turner and Butte counties with dates set or tentative. Special material aligns with Washington Bicentennial observance and the 4 H program emphasizes recreation music education trips club stunts and an all county wet together.
Skoonatap Troop represented by all members of the ecommittee and all troop officers at a 2 luncheon yesterday at Marvin Hughitti ee for Miss Marie Albeith of the national Girl Scouts field staff. Attendees included troop committees and officers from La KoTech Troop 1 Sacaiewea Troop 2 Wamblee Chonka Troop 4 and Minne hahe Troops 5 and 6, with no out of town guests.
Twenty years ago in Huron residents departed for cities and visits. George Risdon left for Minneapolis to attend an auto show while Mrs. A F Miller and others planned trips to visit relatives. Several individuals journeyed to Pierre Chicago Yankton Sioux Falls and Woonsocket for business or family visits.
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