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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1937
Page
13
The page shows classified ad rates and submission rules for the Evening Huronite with instructions to place display or single ads, notes on deadlines, cash and stamp payments, and warnings about unreliable offers. It lists categories including SALES, LADIES required experience, ride offers to Portland, and live or dressed chickens wanted, with contact details and office hours.
Don Hase, a Redfield native active in Kiwanis and Boy Scouts, will transfer to the Huron office of Northwestern Public Service. He will be succeeded by Don O'Brien of Mitchell, who will relocate with his wife and family. The notice also reports a grave condition for Kenneth Buss after an emergency appendectomy, with gangrene reported by his physician. A public sale of James Valley Bank assets in Huron is announced by the South Dakota Superintendent of Banks, with bidding to commence March 18.
Nine Boy Scouts were honored by the National Court of Honor for heroism. John C Whiteman of Sedalia Missouri and Jess A Van Nice Jr of Humbokit Kansas received gold honor medals, the highest awards. Certificates for heroism went to several Scouts who saved lives from drowning or danger in incidents across multiple states.
Macy Laughlin Guild met at Mrs HO Den home Monday evening with fifteen members present. Members planned to begin activities and a party for Junior Guild girls. Delores Belting Muriel Holm and Geral dine Hock named on refreshment committee. Jerome Cadman Caryl Olson and Dorothy Smith named on entertainment committee. Dorothy Olson led devotion in prayer. The group sang, then lunch was served. Next meeting set for Baptist Church.
The regular meeting of Boy Scout Troop 4 of the American Lutheran Church was held Tuesday. Eight members were present and two new scouts joined, Solin Bord and Dole Decker. After opening exercises, advancements were discussed.
The article notes many boys will appear before the Board of Review soon. John Ladzki addressed the Scouts. Dues were collected and the meeting adjourned. Future meetings will be held on Tuesday evenings, as reported by Harlan Blake the scribe.
Twenty Girl Scouts attended the second of nine Scouting sessions held Monday evening at Mrs. Sheldon F. Reese's home. The open forum discussed the responsibilities of the troop captain to the troop committee and vice versa. The meeting closed with Scout games and songs. the third session will be March at 7:30 at Mrs. Reese's home.
Scout Troop 6 of Boy Scouts met Tuesday evening at the Methodist Church, led by Cecil Shepherd. The group reviewed the Scout oath, split into patrols to discuss advancement, and heard patrol reports on each boy’s test progress. Sessions covered first aid, second class, and tenderfoot tests before drills in the gym. First class members focus on leather crest and badge work. Clyde BeadJes and Wayne Wilson attended. Bob Van Dyke was writer and Wayne Wilson scribe.
The Girl Scouts of troop T held their first March meeting at the Presbyterian Church. Groups acted out flower names, a dues vote led to patrol meetings, and plans for a Girl Scout Sunday banquet were announced. Miss Peterson introduced helpers Miss Blank and Miss Jennings and shared banquet details with Miss Brown assisting songs. Afterward, Louise Roy notes the Tower committee met.
Borah School pupils in Aten District No 2 are preparing fair exhibits. Eighth graders craft a science book while fifth graders draw pictures and third graders create booklets. A note from Lorna Moyers, art teacher, says all students are working on art books.
Preliminary eliminations in the high school voice department were judged by Prof. Christianson and Prof. Beery from State College. Two entries plus quartet and glee club numbers performed. Finalists: Mildred Kopperud Mary Moon Rosemond Dixon Ruth Knutson Eldan Mc Donald Merle Coulson Glenn Gudmanstad Charles Alseth. Final May 17 features instrumental tie and band numbers.
Fragmented OCR lists a jumble of clues and entries then shifts to a string of local society notes. It mentions visits by Joe Moran and Mrs., Miss Nellie Mitchell and Miss Elizabeth Moore, Hustey Prva’s death, travel by Merlyn Studt, and trips to Des Moines and Birmingham, with several residents noted visiting or returning home.
Redfield residents Mr and Mrs G C Trowbridge visited Mr and Mrs James Fillis. The WoC council met with Mrs Savilla Wright. five members attended. Junior Girl Reserves to be entertained March 13 at Mrs P E Dickson’s home. George Gill ill at home yet recently hospitalized near Hitchcock. Everett Payne and wife welcomed a daughter Macilee Anz born February 2 in Des Moines Iowa, weighing eight pounds one ounce. Sunday guests included Arthie Walton, Benny Gree, Truman Walton and family, Harold Harrington and daughter, Henry Walton, Savilla Wright and family, Claude Fountain and family, Lydia Woatten of Hitchcock. New Deal Bridge Club hosted by Mrs Savilla Wright with five guests. high prize to Mrs Jens Olson, traveling to Mrs Rudy Bender, guest to Miss Anton Gross. Lunch served by hosts Mr and Mrs Welter Bachman of Huron at C H Cotton home.
Fordham and Mrs Fred Frosierichs visit near Pierson Ill at Bert Wank home Arthur Madsen county commissioner transacting Susince in Clark Fri a Mr and Mrs Henry Palkenberg were in Clark Saturday Oscar Slenning farm sale well attended with good prices Kenneth Dugdil of Bencroft spent Sunday at Tom Serbick home The Jolly Neighbors met at Lloyd Rieke home Funeral services held for Mrs Elma Brush pioneer of this vicinity at Richland Cemetery George Kuehn and Mynux Miljen drove to Watertown to visit Mrs Mynus Milgan patient at Watertown hospital.
Highmore residents Mr and Mrs Wilbert Goldsmith traveled to Chamberlain on Monday to avoid a funeral. The Rev and Mrs Walter Van Mrs Anna Goldsmith and Victor Fisher visited Pierre Sunday with about 15 Epworth League members heading to beat Mario Cappelli at the Methodist Church. Members of the Hirokons Yocal serve foe club plan to attend Miller invitation tournament Tuesday evening at Miller. Frank Hawking and Otis Tieg drove to Sioux Falls on business Sunday. Mrs Nellie Tomter and her mother Mrs Charles O Rourke went to Sioux Falls Sunday to stay for a few days while Mrs Sweetland cared for a small child and awaited her husband’s Baltinort meet.
Bonilla Miss Joyet Moriken veiced her fe ver. WR Homitten, at a hospital in Huron. Mr. and Mrs. Fheo, Russel and sly who have been at the Hawley home near Alpena have renewed to their home. Miss Dorothy Axkingom who in attends ing Northerm Normal at Aberdora spent the weekend at her home. Miss' Gretchen Rodak spent Friday night and Barneday vicking in Huron. Mrs. A. C. Lohren spent 'a day shop pins in Mitchel. Miss Viola Lathrop ham refurned hon from a Huron Capital, Mrs Joy Buse? who has been work ing in Huron in here for a few days Woll with relatives or friends. Miss Audrey Peters of Huron spent the weekend at the home of her par ent, Mr and Bre FLO, Peterton. Dean Meyer spent the weekwid visi ting tie paren at Abentos, The Missex Dorothy Squint and Alice Frad spent the weekend visiting friends in Huron, Mr. and fer, Rediok of Pukwana spent Sunday visiting sheir daughter, "in Gretchen Radi.
Alvens German and Daniel Schmidt traveled to Pipestone Minnesota to attend their brother Preds sale and impending move to California. Bert Mater and P H Land visited from the Black Hills for business, driving cars left by Cherist man and Mr Kater. Lyle Freeman and family stayed in Morroe to visit Mrs Freeman’s parents, while Mrs Gertie Manwaring hosted Tina Mock and others for Sunday dinner. A baby girl was born February 27 to Mr and Mrs Merman Schmidt at Clara Linagelter’s home. Corrie Snedeker and son from Eamnod visited the Fennek home while Snedeker stayed for a week.
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