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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1930
Page
4
The United States delegates sail for London to press for naval disarmament while preserving a capable fleet. The writer argues that balanced budgets and peace aims depend on trimming navies only proportionally, seeking broader security through reduced armaments rather than stronger fleets.
In the Arwus Leader, Doane Robinson in his Cock Loft column predicts 1930 as a good crop year. He links sun spots to past weather shifts, notes prior cycles from 1910 to 1914 and 1924, and cautions against sensational signs, hoping the trend toward normal ground water and favorable conditions will continue.
Conrad Hubert founder of Bond Electric died recently and left a fund of 6,000,000,000 dollars to be distributed to various charities. He named Alfred E. Smith and Calvin Coolidge among those to benefit, reflecting a broad plan for philanthropy.
The will appoints executors with power to deploy funds to the most beneficial causes. It praises Mr Hubert for wealth and foresight, naming an outstanding Catholic, a Protestant official, and a Jewish member. Smith and Coolidge are praised for charity work and broad sympathies, Rosenwald for global aid knowledge.
The state auditor reports seven of fifteen counties show defalcations, sparking concern and debate. While praised for thorough investigations, the findings point to careless practices rather than broad criminality, with some cases bordering on criminal. Notable local figures entering races include Charles Hartsough for publican, QO. K. Whitney for lieutenant governor, and A J. Brigham of the Alpena Jornal. Southree
A press commentary argues that ordering immigrants like goods parallels past U S policy and urges selective immigration led by a commissioner-general. It suggests contacting potential migrants abroad to assess fit and employment prospects, with sentimental concerns over excluding worthy applicants but benefits of development and self-reliance.
The Austin Herald excerpts Florence Trumbull Coolidge and Joan Coolidge arguing how a wife should support a husband on about 35 dollars a week. They plan an apartment, car, weekends away, dancing, and greetings from relatives, with groceries bought from wedding gifts.
Dorothy Burger recalls attending the Junior short course in Brookings as a Huronite free trip winner. She describes travel, registration, a busy schedule of classes in sewing cooking and vision sessions, and social events with Brookings Chamber of Commerce involvement. The week ends with prizes, a banquet, and plans for future club activities led by local leaders.
Sunshine 4 H club members Evelyn Woelpert secretary says the January 11 gathering will showcase a demonstration thaw on Shoes with Claro B8chwartz and Jan. 12 shows by Valley Sunshine 4 H girls. The group meets at Babt Pap lab president’s home after being appointed December 28.
Mrs. G. V. De Peel leads five members of the Whorp Thread and Thimble club to the Junior short course in Brookings December 27 to 1H. Members Christine Bannick Alberta Harmon Marjorie De Peel Louise Grigg and Stella Stephenson recount their trip with notes on leadership classes, new ideas, and club spirit.
Dakota Belles Sewing club showcased two demonstrations at the December 27 meeting hosted by Freda and Doris Moller. Secretary Veda Moller reported most members attended with three visitors. The club is part of the Westlazion girls organization.
The 4 H Sunshine club a girls cooking club was organized at Miss Andrey Deckw s De Smet home January 4. Six members joined. they prepared baked chicken macaroni cranberry relish and cocoon at the Saturday meeting. Helen Mitchell named president Eva Kessel vice president Audrey Decker secretary Rachel Patterson treasurer Mrs William Patterson leads the club. Next meeting set for February 1 at Helen Mitchell s home.
Nellin Roy and Alice McBride, two Hurontte trip winners, sent letters of thanks to The Evening Hurontte editor. Bos, who placed second, expressed gratitude for the free trip to Brookings and said the course offered valuable lessons for her future. McBride from Wolsey said she enjoyed the trip and felt she achieved much by attending the short course.
Marta Ritter was named president of the Sunshine 4-H Sewing Club in Troquois, meeting at Mrs. Harry Meyers home with 13 members. Officers elected include Margaret Corley as vice president, Marie Brown as secretary, Doria Barnes as treasurer, and Dooutry Porter as reporter. A demonstration on making a bag was given by Meyer and the next meeting will be in February at Brandrup.
Twelve members enrolled in a new Howell township 4-H club at Polo under Leone Duehr. The organization meeting was held Saturday January 4. Additional members are expected to join and a project will be decided at the next session.
Twenty years ago in Huron residents and visitors are noted leaving for Wolsey Davenport Wisconsin Doland Eagle Grove and Iowa points on various business and personal trips. John F O Bowle and Anna A McDonnell announced marriage at St Martin Catholic church. Mrs Virginia B Moody hosted a Cuba bound send off with Mrs J W Campbell assisting.
An expedition from the Pontifical Bible Institute in Palestine reports possible discovery of Sodom ruins cast by ash in the Jordan valley north of the Dead Sea. The team found ancient walls, pottery, vases, and bronze-age remains suggesting a Bronze Age destruction. About 100,000 U.S. citizens have federal identifications.
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