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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1936
Page
4
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The article recalls prewar motoring as true adventure with rough roads scarce maps and unreliable cars. It contrasts past hardships with today’s easier journeys noting frequent tire changes and scarce service stations, branding early driving as a stout hearted undertaking.
A Buffalo Cycling Club member wins a 90 mile cross country road race at the Great Lakes Exposition. Sixty cyclists competed as about 5000 spectators witnessed the finish. The event reflects a bicycle revival era overseen by the Geld secretary of the League of American Wheelmen, contrasting with the earlier days of noisy car culture.
Vivian, Verne Miller's sweetheart, traced to a Sheridan Road apartment house after arrival by train from New York. Chicago police direct station search follows. The raid aimed to capture Miller and his alleged gang amid ongoing crime crackdown efforts.
An editorial laments autos crowding roads and killing simple bike trips. It notes growing bike shops and rental wheels yet fears real cross country cycling amid reckless drivers, urging a future network of trails but accepting autos as a price of modern life.
Ignazio Laietta known as the Wolf and New York mob leader is returned to prison after parole from Atlanta in 1920 ended his 20 year sentence. His renewed influence on crime is cited as justification for guarding parole. A proposed permanent gateway to Huron, lit by neon and designed for WPA labor, is supported as a city project.
A Baltimore Sun report on Dr. Ernest Minor Patterson of the University of Pennsylvania argues that knowing another nation’s aims alone cannot prevent conflict. He cites that even fully understood intents can clash if peaceful, reasonable solutions are rejected and concessions are demanded from opponents.
The piece comments on varied opinions about Edward VIEL and a British king, noting admiration for a democratic, sociable figure and skepticism about leadership. It mentions Smastoc Weekeck in South Dakota and Senator Lemke, with claims of a 10,000,000 vote aim for a union party presidential candidate, reflecting partisan rhetoric from Sioux City Journal and Sioux Falls Argus-Leader.
The national committee on boys and girls club work announces additional trips for South Dakota 4-H members to the National Club Congress at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Thirty nine trips last year, now plus 22 funded by Armour's Livestock Bureau valued at 60 dollars each, will be awarded by State Club Leader H. M. Jones. An extra 60 dollar award funds three trips for outstanding South Dakota livestock clubbers at the December state short course. winners named by H. M. Jones. Local leaders urged to inform county agents and members about these incentives to finish their projects.
The Girls Scouts met at 6 o’clock Wednesday morning at Wesley Hall of the Methodist Church and then swam at Raving Park. Breakfast followed. Carolyn Rayburn aided hosts with two girls for the hostess badge, while Marjorie Walker supervised tests and Roberta Cox assisted stew. Eleanor Morrison planned a play and Agnes Domar reported as troop reporter.
Scouts and leaders plan a ten day gathering in late June in Washington DC. About 30 000 participants from across the country will camp observe approved methods and programs. The event promises diverse tents shelters camp equipment and colorful entrance gates.
The Sunshine 4 H Club of St. Lawrence met with Rosella Kloops. The leader demonstrated on silverware polls and Melvina Jones showed games cards and yard ornaments. Lunch was served by the hostess. The next meeting will be at the G Y ball to work on scrap books, notes Maxine Hintts.
Altoona HH Homecraft Club hosted two dances by the Go-Getters and the Fireflies with pie candy and a cushion prize for Hallie Hrobster. About nine dollars was raised. Music by Mr and Mrs Fred Fayne. Funds support sending members to Junior Short Course. Joy J. Boreh penned this account.
The Scout meeting of troop 3 was held Tuesday evening with William Churchill as Scoutmaster and Grant Pasek as assistant Scoutmaster. Dr. W. H. Saxton and eleven Scouts were present. The meeting opened with songs. Scouts were divided into two groups to study first aid and signaling. At dusk the boys assembled and three new Scouts recited the Scout laws. The meeting was dismissed. The troop scribe is Hugh Warren.
Boy Scouts of St. Louis collaborate with the city health department to distribute educational literature in homes across the city as part of the diphtheria prevention campaign.
Local extension clubs and the public may attend a canning demonstration sponsored by the extension service next Saturday July GB at 2 20 led by Mim Nelsen McLaughlin of Miller. She will show canning vegetables jelly making and pressure cooker use in the basement of the Methodist Church.
VEuri MIESTONE and Mrs Harold Moses plus Patricia Mire visit Mitchell residents. Bella Robert and family plan day in Pipestone with Jack Ellingson group. Farmers get work Bancroft. July 22 special farmers near Spirit Lake working on a JWPA project amid local activity.
A fragmented crossword style clue set listing numbers and word hints across professions objects and traits. It references a pictured writer from the 9th century birth era and includes terms for tools garments and roles such as sailor court and tributes.
Washington July 2 A Democratic fund drive peddles a deluxe autographed Convention Book of 1936 to high level officials and New Deal staff at 100 a copy. Treasurer W Forbes Morgan promotes the plan as a fundraising venture amid accusations of coercive push and lavish production.
WPA workmen finish Redfield sewer project at Eighth Avenue and First Street east building a basin and connecting loading with storm sewer. Workers previously assigned now engaged after shelterhouse repair and site cleanup. Alm Norway Alpena
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