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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1931

Page

4

City Faces Debate Over Banning Inside Left Turns

The city commission moves to end inside left turns at major intersections, a decision the paper opposes. It argues the change will slow traffic and raise pedestrian hazards, noting Chief Hopkins recalls no Third and Dakota accidents caused by left turns and that outside drivers will continue the practice. The editorial urges delay to await broader uniform regulations.

City Commission Hopkins Third Dakota

Governor Green Signals Budget Cuts and Reforms

Governor Warren E. Green pledges action to cut state costs and reduce duplication. He would replace the highway commission with one full time and two part time members, push for economy in all appropriations, and seek to limit state board expansions. He hints at reshaping education and tax reform while urging constitutional officials to aid in reducing government overhead.

Green Warren E. Green Carl Gunderson Highway Commission Watertown State Board of Charities and Corrections State Board of Regents Madison Spearfish Springfield Rural Credit Department Norbeck McMaster Tex Conference

Governor’s prudent plan aims for careful taxes and economy

The governor urges near total integration of state machinery to enforce careful revenue collection and fewer exemptions. If revenues rise substantially, property levies should fall. Green warns local tax bodies to pursue economy as busily as the legislature, praising the governor’s sensible, hard headed recommendations and seeking broad cooperation across branches.

Green

The Despoiler's Tongue: Silence Bank Wreckers Urged

A Sioux Falls era note warns gossip and bank whispering harm banks across South Dakota. It condemns careless talk about bank conditions, lauding Huron’s relative restraint and urging informed, calm commentary to protect community confidence and stability.

Hamane South Dakota Huron

Judge’s whip sentence for youths draws mixed public verdict

Minneapolis Tribune comments on a Michigan judge who ordered six youths aged 17 to 19 whipped by parents instead of jail. The piece argues whipping is a strong deterrent but would provoke nationwide protest if applied broadly, noting public opinion favors corporal punishment only for wife-beaters and not for general youth offenders. It questions consistency and future policy in criminal justice.

Minneapolis Tribune Michigan Mrange Siairal Fisree Geamretly John O'Connor St Paul St. Paul

Big Business Wars With Farm Owners Contested

The Lincoln Journal questions large scale farming, warning it may dispossess rural homeowners and transform American life. A Kansas farm firm touts 700 acre operators and 80 day work with eight thousand dollar payroll, claiming labor savings of fifty four thousand nine hundred dollars yearly, while critics label it greed and threaten laws to block corporate charters.

BIG Business Lincoln Journal Kansas Farm Corporation Eavn Congremmian McGagin Kanone Che County Fa of America McGugin Kansas

First Talkie At Brookings Junior Short Course Event

Ida Patzer recalls the Brookings junior short course experiences from December trips to Huron and Brookings. The diary covers travel, dorm assignments, group divisions, meals, registrations, theater visit to watch Brothers, campus routines, games, church services, talent program, and classes led by instructors including Kenneth Schoenwether and Anita Andrews.

Ikenneth Schoenwether Cas North Chapel Justainers Tem

Yale Poultry Club Formed Led by Six Davises

Lily Davis elected president of the Yale Poultry Club organized at a meeting at William Davis home. Della Davis named vice president Lois Davis secretary. Kathryn Davis local leader and Mrs A H Davis assistant leader. Six members named Davises: James Joseph Lois Anastasia Dela Lilly. The club will be called the Yale Poultry Club.

Lily Davis William Davis Della Davis Lois Davis Kathryn Davis A. H. Davis Mrg. Davis Davises James Joseph Lois Anastasia Dela Lilly Yale Poultry Club

Highmore 4-H Boy Wins Free Trip to Junior Short Course

Henry DeWitt of Highmore thanks business and professional men of Huron for a free trip to the 1930 junior short course at State college. He says the experience was highly educational, plans to try for another free trip, and expresses gratitude to the Huron Chamber of Commerce for New Year’s station breakfast. At Brookings, classes ran from breakfast until after nine, with programs and recreation, and he praises the practical lessons.

Huron Henry DeWitt Highmore State College Huron Chamber of Commerce Brookings

4 H Girls Receive Practical Lessons

Lucile Kezar of Mellette describes attending the seventh annual junior short course with about 550 4 H club members from the state. The program, sponsored by Huron business and professional men and The Evening Huronite, offered useful instruction in music sewing wall hangings posture and more and provided social entertainment by Brookings business women and campus faculty.

Huron Lucile Kezar Mellette Brookings

Vernon Girls Review 7 TM Junior Short Course Highlights

Reporters Marion Mann and Clara Schamber covered Vernon Busy Bees 4-H club activities in Wolsey. The event featured health exercises, a grab bag, a jo int program including speeches on customs in other lands, play production highlights, and a state fair inspired garment by Viola Mach winning a trip to Europe. Guests and officials attended a banquet, with national camp delegates named and project awards presented. A New Year’s party followed before returning home.

Vernon Girls Review Marion Mann Clara Schamber Vernon Busy Bees Wolsey Ben McBride N. E. Harper Lamc Alice McBride Paul J. Scarboro Susan Wikder Polixy Johnson A. A. Applegate Viola Mach Chicago Europe Miss Mach Gladys Pyle Northchape Gladys Pyre Mr. Jones Lilian Greenwood Avetil Beller Earl Bimantel Kenneth Anderson Pugney Hy Clown Polly Johnson A. L. Ford

Twenty Years Ago Huron Notes Hint Cold Wave Arrival

A 2 degree drop overnight signals an approaching cold wave with forecast lows near 20 degrees below zero. A. A. Chamberlain buys the Calcord residence at Nebraska and Fifth. Misses Ethel Kinkead and Allie Silver host a whist party at the Kinkead home. Louise Thompson departs for Owatonna Minnesota with Miss Lowell Schoen. Lutheran Ladies Aid held its annual meeting at Mrs. John Gundersons with officers named. Glen Tomlinson returns to Gehman's store after a two week visit in Poynette Wisconsin. A brief letter from J. G. Snyder in San Diego notes California warmth and plans several months on the coast.

Huron A. A. Chamberlain Nebraska and Fifth Streets Joseph Calcord Ethel Kinkead Allie Silver Kinkead Wiss Louise Thompson Frank Schoen Owatonna Minn Lowell Schoen Ladies Aid Society of the Lutheran Church John Gunderson TL. A. Melum Henry Meyers F. L. Class Lenna Nelson Glen Tomlinson J. Tomlinson Poynette Wis

Spink 4 H Sewing Club Opens Year with Lesson

The Lend-A-Hand 4-H Sewing club met at Delores Peterson's home on Saturday January 3. Ideal leader gave a demonstration on Good Posture. Members answered roll call with a rule for wise buying. First year girls cut laundry bags under Mrs Will Ett supervision and began basting stitches. A short joint meeting followed with lunch.

Delores Peterson Willett

Kiwanis 4-H Dairy Club Plans Joint Meetings

The Kiwanis 4-H Dairy club met Friday night January 2 at the home of Earl and Homer Simantel. The three local clubs will join meetings to boost attendance and improve discussions. County agent R. A. Cave attended. refreshments were served by Mrs. Simantel per club reporter Jay Salisbury.

Kiwanis Dairy Club Kiwanis 4-H Dairy Club Earl Homer Simantel R. A. Cave Simantel Jay Salisbury

Illness and travel notes from area residents

Raymond remains ill with pneumonia while Adena Nommensen recovers in Rochester and is expected home soon. Erling family returned from Rutland and Madison after a ten day visit. Erling joined brother Charles in Sioux Falls and toured Iowa. Others visited Hazel and Madison. school resumes after vacation with Miss Bandt ill and Mrs Geiger subbing. Amelia Twaddle, 15, shows improvement. influenza affects Brink family. Several local residents travel to Watertown and Clark for business and relatives.

Raymond Eaever Adena Nommensen Rochester F. Erling Rutland Madison Mr. Erling Charles Sioux Falls Points Iowa Art Harmel Hazel Miss Bandt Geigers Amelia Twaddle Charles Behr William Merbach Brink Tom Ty Ernie Hulbert Aberdeen Guy Hurlbert W. S. Thompson Watertown Clark Walter Murphy Elsie Beach Minn Hubert Paul Walter Ida Fuermenall Lyle Hanover Edgar Rieger George Schilling Alaska Fuerstenau Jake Tauscher Mimgorl Mirg Herther Kim Soere Caren

Turton New Year Socials and Personal Movements

Turton residents marked New Year with numerous gatherings and visits. Miss Celia Becker returned to Bartroo hospital duties after a brief home stay and a party in her honor. Local families moved, studied, and traveled to Indiana and Lake Kampeska for events. A variety of dances and card games filled New Year’s Eve, with many attending from Clark and Aberdeen and celebrations continuing into the morning.

Butch Labrie William Fregon Eleear Pepin Henry Rahm Armour Packing Plant Huron Ruth Fredley Mae Miles Wilma Thomas Kathryn Devine Walter Becker Aberdeen C. H. Wilson Indiana Harry Dunn Rhea Burgess Alice Klapperich Joe Becker E. Klapperich Emil Klapperich Mr. Dunn Mrs. Burgess Mike Schuman Wanaka Mr. Schuman H. O. Ewing W. E. Cloutier Denver Colo E. Z. Cloutier Sie Emil Leeasch Ashton Leeasch Marie Lunda Herman Christensen Mise Selma Fey Charles Christensen Clarence Labrie Currie Minn Conde Clark Turton Victoria Barrie

Bancroft Area News Briefs Include Hospital Requests and Visits

Bancroft Norman Custard 11 underwent appendicitis surgery at Huron hospital. Dwight Brusse nine is seriously ill with pneumonia. Mrs. John Faber improved after Huron hospital stay. Community members and visitors from Arlington Rapid City Watertown Ellendale Wir ona Highmore and Grover appear in a busy local roundup. Masonic lodge and RN A held meetings with installation planned and announcements made.

Bancroft Norman Custard C. H. Custard Huron Hospital John Bonde Arlington M. Hartley P. R. Phinney Lake Preston Max Hartley Rapid City Bancroft Charles Barber Sutlinf Barnes Dwight Brusse Calvin Brusse John Faber William Frye Basil Dill Donald Brookings Allen Tobey Russell Tonia Fuerstenne Watertown Grover Hilda Esther Henry Dell Clement Clair Highmore John Halpin R. Parrish Sioux Falls Ruby Almand Roy Hill Charles Hill Ellendale N. D Drake Wirona Minn Rose Schult Huron KR. S. Riddle Fot Badger Mocle Riddle Bancroft Masonic Lodge de Smet RN. A

Sheffield residents visit Walter Carr home this week

Sheffield Dr and Mrs Grove of Albion Neb visited the Walter Carr home in Sheffield the latter part of the week. The Sheffield P T A held its second meeting Tuesday night with modest attendance. Bieger motored to Conde last week to visit his brother and returned Monday. Helen of Huron visited Blanche Bieger the latter part of the week. Hazel Bieger was called to Huron Friday morning to care for a patient.

Sheffield Grove Albion Neb Walter Carr Shefield Sheffield P. T. A Bieger Conde Montag Helen One Huron Blanche Bieger Hazel Bieger

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