Debate Over Primary Law Keeps South Dakota Politics Unsettled
Opponents and supporters clash after a 51 to 47 House vote defeats a bill to repeal the primary nomination law. The piece notes rising costs under the primary system, argues both for and against caucus conventions, and recalls criticisms of party influence and access to campaign finance, urging safeguards while recognizing mixed results in state governance.
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Berry
South Dakota
Eary
Watertown
The Library And The Times
The public library shows steady growth amid general business decline. In Huron 1932 loaned books rose 23 percent from 1931, 1931 up 22 percent from 1930, and February 11 saw 1013 checkouts just shy of Aberdeen’s peak. 1192 new borrowers in one year reflect strong non fiction demand including economics, travel, and occupational guides. Families rely on magazines less and books more, while youth services expand.
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Library
TIMES
Public Library
Huron
Aberdeen
Young People’s Department
Rising youth use fuels library growth in 1981 report
The article notes a steady rise in library use by young people. Juvenile circulation reached 41 percent in 1981, up from 36 percent in 1932, with a nine percent increase while adults show growth too. Small book deposits exist at McKinley, Jefferson, and Wilson schools to cultivate reading where main access is distant. Teachers managing these books are being repaid as the program aids new study courses amid a business slump.
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McKinley
Jefferson
Wilson
Miner County 4-H Leaders Confer Sets New Officers
Miner County 4-H club local leaders conference at Fe dora High School February 16 formed county organization and planned year events. New officers installed include president W L Mesd Fedora and vice presidents Mrs F O Neal Fedora Edson Older Carthage. secretary Alice J Blankenburg Fedora. D E Cass district club agent attended.
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Miner County
J Fedora High School
Power T
E.W. Sawyer
Boward
Arthur ‘Kelsey
Fedora
Alice J. Blankenburg
Fedore
W. L. Mesd
F. O'Neal
Edson Older
Carthage
D. E. Cass
South Dakota extension service urged not to be cut
The South Dakota Wool Growers' association condemns drastic budget cuts that would cripple the extension service at the State college. The measure would reduce appropriations from over 50000 to 10000, harming 4 H clubs and farm youth programs. The group warns the extension service remains essential, having proven valuable during emergencies like the anthrax outbreak and grasshopper plague.
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South Dakota Wool Growers’ Association
State College
South
Extension Service
Credit Missteps and The True Value of Credit
H H Heimann, executive chairman of the National Association of Credit Men, argues in Dallas that the era of unsound credit fueled by stock speculation and real estate mergers is over. He cautions that credit is not money, warns against overextending buyers, and notes that much did business in 1929 and 1930 was effectively already lost by 1933.
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H. H. Heimann
National Association of Credit Men
Dallas
Mr. Heimann
Colleges Slice Sports Budgets Amid Deflation Waves
Athletic departments across the United States face reduced receipts as inflation collapses, with Cornell and Syracuse trimming most sports for the academic year. Western Conference ADs warn gate receipts miss budgets while Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota drop hockey and Wisconsin eliminates its ertw. Retrenchment may spur reform toward intramurals and a more rational athletics model, stressing scholarship over sport and curbing commercialism and ringers. The high school tuition proposal prompts debate over who bears costs for outside students if funding shifts occur.
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Christian Science Monitor
United States
Greece
Madison Square Garden
Cornell
Syracuse
Itr
Millstone
College
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Prairie Maid Club Meets At Caldows
Prairie Maid club held a February 1 meeting at the Caldows home presided by new president Arthur Olson. One member was absent. Dale Biggerstaff and Adam Caldow will present a demonstration soon. Minutes approved. Ice cream and candy sale planned to fund sending members to 4 H camp. Members then worked on jig saw puzzles as a late lunch was served near midnight.
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Prairie Maid Club
Caldows
Horse of Adam
Margaret Caldow
Arthur Olson
Dale Biggerstaff
Adam Caldow
Clark
Pederson School Studies Dairy Cows With Students
Beulah Olson of the Wide Awake League at Pederson School reports third and fourth graders study dairy cows and breeds. Jersey cows are noted as best for milking while Herefords excel for beef. Other milk producers include goats sheep camels reindeer and water buffalo.
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Pederson
Beulah Olson
Wide Awake League of the
Pederson School
Jersey
Florencetta Club Meets in Miller Home
Eight members attended a Florencetta club meeting February 18 at Mrs. L B Cross 52 Miller. Members sewed on clothes and some were finished. Miss Neva Allen served a good lunch. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Crolls in two weeks on March 4. the Coss girls will serve lunch.
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Florencetta Club
Miller
Florencetta ‘Club
Atoroy
L. B. ‘Cross
Neva Allen
Charlotte Jane Wilson
Cheerful Workers Cooking Club Holds Second Meeting
At Ruth Kitman home the Cheerful Workers Cooking club met for the second time. Ey Tyas led a cooking demo on prunes and two toast methods followed by business. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is planned at Evelyn Freeburg’s home in March. Lecta Caldow reports on Girl Reserves songs and singing later at the high school.
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Cheerful Workers Cooking Club
Ruth Kitman
Ey Tyas Reebun Pracy
Evelyn Freeburg
Lecta Caldow
Washington Birthnight Ball and Birthday Traditions
French officers marked Washingtons birthday as a festival day and he hosted his Birthnight Ball at Mount Vernon. Nelly Curtis chose February 22 for her wedding, while Washington moved treasures between homes on his birthday. Since his death the day is honored nationally as Father of His Country.
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Margaret Peterson
Washington
George Washington
Nelly
Curtis
Mount Vernon
Franklin Square
Broadway
Debate On City Boys And Country Girls Advantages
The February Friday debate at Mr Older’s home featured 4 H club members from Cackleberry and Redstone Pig clubs arguing whether city boys and girls have more advantages than country youths. The negative team of Leonard, Putnam, Rustell Morrison and Harland Collinson prevailed over the affirmative Lois Lee, Esther Sundell and Mavis Morrell. Judges were Miss Older, Mrs Morrell, Mrs Elmer Fiorine and Byron Stratton. Mavis Morrell spoke on the benefits of short courses and camps, followed by Esther Sundell on the short course for the year. Green and white 4 H emblems adorned the decorated home, with banners, pennants, ribbons and pins on display.
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Miss Older
Cackleberry and
Redstone Pig
Leonard, Putnam
Rustell Morrison
Harland Collinson
Mr. Olders Pig Club
Jumbled Puzzle Clues From An Old Newspaper Page
A dense OCR puzzle fragment lists numerous vertical and across clues with mixed letters and numbers. It appears as a word puzzle row referencing countries, professions, foods, and objects, including names like George Washington and various measurement units, with incomplete, unclear entries requiring reconstruction.
Help Yourself And Lend A Hand
Canned foods are a boon to the busy homemaker with diverse demands. The article explains can sizes, branding, grades, and pricing, and notes how vegetables are canned with or without salt or sugar, and outlines future discussion on fruits and meats plus a frozen salad recipe and room arrangement club news.
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Sabal
Dakota Naise
Belle's
Béa
Lois Giuesing
Miljeared Lyman
Marie May
Prize Trips Boost Livestock Incomes
Prize trips for 4 H livestock project winners are funded by Cudahy Packing Company through the National Committee on Boys and Girls Club Work. Winners from states will travel to Chicago during the National Club Congress and International Live Stock Exposition week to gain educational experiences. Candidates must submit project records and narratives. previous winners are ineligible.
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Chigagy
Ren
Terough
Cudahy
National Committee On Boys’ and Girls Club
Chicago
Kansas City
Fedora Sewing Club Welcomes Two New Members
The Sunny Seam stresses club held its February 18 meeting at Mrs. Bessie Blankerburg’s Fedora home. Imogene Sweeney demonstrated machine study. New members Evangeline Bell and Maxine Ostrander joined, with Maxine taking Leore Prostroko’s vice president role. A committee on entertainment was appointed. Geraldine Fox has a March 4 birthday and a party is planned. Phyllis Berry attended as a guest and Lenore Prostrallo reported the luncheon.
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Fedora Sewing Club
Bessie Blankerburg
Fedora
Imogene Sweeney
Evangeline Bell
Maxine Ostrander
Maxine
Leore Prostroko
Phyllis Berry
Geraldine
Lenore Prostrallo
Twenty Years Ago In Huron Local Notes Reach Back
Mrs. D. K. Titus returns from a two week stay in Seleia Kaw to care for her ill father. County Superintendent Mate Miuraine leaves for Aspens for a day. Railroad Whist Club meets at Scott Taylor’s with prizes won by Ora Rutherford Glen Hurley Ornan Jacobson and Helen Marie Martin. Miss Null returns from Redfield after a week away. Mrs. C R Huntley travels to Pierre this morning to visit with Representative Himiey.
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D. K. Titus
Sele Iia
Kaw
Mate Miuraine
Aspens
Scott Taylor
Spert
Ora Rutherford
Glen Hurley
Pupils Build Table At School Amid Lumber Donation
The report notes pupils will construct a table at school with pine lumber donated by Mr Hurley. Teacher Mr Hellstrom recently traveled to Huron to secure materials for the project. Carl Boeke comments on the effort, mentioning the lumber was provided as part of a local bounty benefiting schools.
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Hellstrom
Huron
Hurley
Carl Boeke
Daum Relocates to Fargo Lumber Company Post Visit
After a brief stay in town with his parents Mir and Mrs Joe Daum and his brother Frieda Jo Daum, the Daums report that he is connected with Fargo Lumber Company, holding a good position.
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Fargo
N. D
Mir
Joe Daum
Friedda
Daum
Fargo Lumber Company
South Dakota Motor Vehicle Deaths Total 103 in Year
Pierre February 22 Automobiles in South Dakota in 1932 killed 103 persons and injured 1 082 others. A total of 990 accidents were reported, with damage estimated at 140 750 dollars. Collisions led with 46 incidents, 112 pedestrians struck, 25 cases from vehicles hitting animals. Speeding caused 13 deaths. intoxicated drivers linked to 40 injuries and 44 accidents. Defective lights brakes and steering caused 78 accidents and 7 deaths. Two thirds of accidents happened outside town. peak hours 6 to 9 PM, most on Sundays and Saturdays, in clear dry weather. Vehicles involved totaled 1446: 1216 passenger cars 187 trucks 7 buses motorcycles 2 not classified.
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Pierre
South Dakota
State Motor Vehicle Department
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