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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1931

Page

4

Freight rate changes may boost Mitchell growth

Mitchell may gain as reduced grain and seed rates take effect with a new class rate structure. Experts say Huron could still serve larger areas, but Mitchell could win by attracting new industries and warehousing. The debate notes both towns benefit from the reform, with Mitchell urged to invite business to capitalize on the shifts.

Mitchell Republican Mitchell Davison South Dakota W. G. Lyons United States Lyons Interstate Commerce Commission Republican Huron James River Valley Mr. Lyons

Why Contribute to the Y W C A Cafeteria Fund

An attendee questioned the Y W C A fund campaign asking why contributions should support the cafeteria operation. The remark reflects concerns over fund allocation and the cafe’s budget amid the campaign discourse.

Itaportamd Cafsieria Bas

YWCA Budget and Services Spotlighted in Huron Appeal

The YWCA presents a near seven thousand dollar budget with residents asked to contribute three thousand seven hundred forty. revenues mainly from the cafeteria. It highlights programs training Girl Reserves Camp Wilson at Lake Byron, year round recreation for working girls, an employment bureau, room finding aid, and a visitor information bureau. Ralph M. Horton to launch Beadle County News. plus new history volume for South Dakota State College noted by editor William Powers.

Huron Publishing CO Third&St Chas B. J. Mitchell Treas G. FP. McCannon Robert D. Lusk Postoffice of Huron South Dakota United States Associated Associated Press Young Women's Christian Association Camp Wilson Lake Byron W.C. A Huros South Dakota State College William H. Powers

Press Comment on Banking Run Sparks Capital Mob Action

A Washington woman warned friends that deposits at the Perpetual Banking Association were unsafe causing a bank run through the city. Despite cash from other banks and 900 thousand dollars from the treasury, crowds gathered and the episode prompted calls for education against mob madness and gossip.

Washington Perpetual Banking Association National Capital United States Treasury Agund

The Farm Board's Choke on Wheat Prices

The Federal Farm Board explains it is selling wheat to clear storage for the next crop and broadened by an unusually open winter. It stresses that long term solutions require curbing production through crop diversification and better farmer cooperation despite past costly mistakes.

THE Farm Board Chicago News Federal Farm Board Legge

Farm Population Shifts Rise As Urban to Rural Moves Increase

A long damaged note reports that the U S Department of Agriculture says farm population grew last year while urban outflow slowed. Net urban to rural migration reached about 151,900 with births exceeding farm deaths by around 59 thousand, raising total farm population to roughly 12.5 million.

Department of Agriculture United States Frm

Girl Scouting Marked At Nineteenth Birthday Celebration

Observances mark 19th anniversary of Girl Scouts in America with 20,000 members celebrating in Savannah and nationwide. Daisy Gordon Lawrence, first registrar, leads Savannah troop 35. New York hosts open house at national headquarters amid spring exhibits. The movement has grown from 11-girl White Rose unit to over one million members in 9,000 troops with 455 camps and multiple training centers.

America Juliette Low Savannah Daisy Gordon Samuel C. Lawrence Girl Scouts Lawrence New York City Lord Baden-Powell England Millitons White Rose” Patrol Wland Hes Louisa Porter Washington New York

Eggers Announces Training Schools in Scouting

Two training courses in Scouting will start this week at Miller and Highmore Nights in American Legion rooms. Courses run five evenings from 7 30 to 9 30 with one outdoor meeting. Open to men 16 or 17 year olds with advanced rank, no enrollment fee, textbooks provided. The first topic is Scouting Objectives and Program. Participants urged to bring a friend.

Miller Highmore Fred C. Eggers American Legion Eggers Tay

Junior Sunshine 4-H Girls Present Colors Demonstration

Mrs Elle Meyer TreQuois led a colors demonstration for the Junior Sunshine 4-H Girls. The fourth meeting was at Dorothy Ing and Dorothy Brendrup homes. The next meeting will be at Margaret Corley’s home.

Mra Elle Meyer Trequois Sunshine Club Dorothy Ing Dorothy Brendrup Margaret Corley

Flying Eagles Win in Patrol Achievement Contest

Scoutmaster George M Wilcox outlines spring rally plans for April and reports on the weekly achievement contest. Three patrols competed with the Black Bear winning two contests and the Flying Eagles one as Leon Bauman joins the troop. The Flying Eagle patrol leads the week with 8 points to 65 for Black Bear as the 12 week contest continues.

Flying Eagles George M. Wilcox Boy Boguts) Teeup Mander Rer Zing Mys Lyle Barton Mr. Wilcox Paaed Lesder Black Beers Leon Bauman Flybny Eagle Patrol Black Bear Patrol Black Hear Seoutmeshe

First Girl Scout Sends Greetings To Sisters Today

Daisy Gordon Lawrence says the first American Girl Scout would have wished sisters well and urges Girl Scouting to teach girls to work play and live well. She notes changes in society require prepared women of solid worth for their country.

Daisy Gordon Lawrence Juliette Low Scouting In America

Local 4-H Leaders Honored At County Rally

Director A E Anderson of State College praised 4 H club boys and girls for prize winning work at a Hand County rally held last Saturday. H H DeLong and Mrs A B Croll supervised morning games, with a noon dinner in the auditorium. Lorene Bothwell and Leslia Lewis spoke of Junior Short Course trips as free trip winners.

A. E. Anderson State College Eva Lou Robison H. H. DeLong A. B. Croll Lorene Bothwell Leslia Lewis Mabel Jones St. Lawrence Monica Carl Anderbure DeLong Sara L. Dewing

Fedora 4-H Gardening Club Forms With 18 New Members

Eighteen boys and girls joined a new 4-H Garden club in Fedora during the past week. S W Jones county agent spoke at A C Kelsey home where Harold Schram became president Dorothy ONeal vice president Darleen Lambert secretary and Clayton Kelsey local leader. Be sides the 28 enrolled already more are expected to join soon. After the meeting Mrs Kelsey served refreshments and outdoor games followed.

Fedora S. W. Jones A. C. Kelsey Harold Schram Dorothy O'Neal Darleen Lambert Clayton Kelsey Darleen Kelsey

Wessington 4-H Rally Features Talks and Games

Lorene Bothwell reports on the Miller rally day for the Wessington 4-H club highlighting a Guinea chase, lunch in the auditorium basement, and a busy afternoon with reports on the Junior Short Course at Brookings. Local clubs perform stunts and a play.

Sully Club Debates Pigs Profitability at March Meeting

The Over The Toy Low Litter club of Onida led by Rube McGuilvery plans a March 2 debate on whether pure bred pigs are more profitable than scrubs with Orville Rivene arguing for and Stanley Peterson organizing a defender. Members attended March 7 at Youngberg school. a mineral demonstration and a writing quiz followed. Funds from entertainment will send members to camp this summer.

Sully Club Onida Rube McGuilvery Orville Rivene Stanley Peterson Youngberg School Jeader Vivian Peterson Orville Riis

Broadland Leaguers Elect New Officers

Broadland league members elected new officers at the Teague meeting with Bireadiand leading the vote and Teague presiding as chair.

Broadland Leaguers Teague

Twenty Years Ago in Huron Personal Notices

Twenty years ago in Huron Mr. and Mrs. E C Seeman left Friday for Buchard Minnesota. At a teachers meeting in Huron the friends of J W Smith former county superintendent of schools presented him with an umbrella and watch fob at the college with a short speech by Ben W Lieb. Attorney T H Null returned from Aberdeen where he represented Dakota Central Telephone before the state railway commission. John Connors senior and daughter Mabel plan a California visit returning in June. Hur on college J C A young men issued invitations to a banquet at Voorhees dormitory with Arnold F Bliss toast master and several local figures partaking.

E. C. Seeman Buchard Minn Huron J. W. Smith Ben W. Lieb T. H. Null Aberdeen Null Dakota Central Telephone Company State Railway Commission John Connors, Sr Mabel Connors Los Angeles C.a California Connors Huron College Voorhees Arnold F. Bliss A. E. Jaecin C. ¥. Koepp L. Nebbergall A. K. Gardner A. Bruce Minear A. C. Smith

Implement Firm To Build At Aberdeen

Aberdeen dispatch reports Deere and Weber Implement company of Minneapolis plans a $20,000 two story brick warehouse in Aberdeen's wholesale district this spring. Luck F Kruger and the Great Northern railway arranged purchase of a site next to the Lincoln hotel. Construction start date not announced.

Aberdeen Mar Deere and Weber Implement Company Minneapolis Luck F. Kruger Great Northern Railway Lincoln Hotel

Club Officers Change at Regular Meeting

The first vice president and fourth vice president have moved away so new officers were named. Ethel Glavier led the devotional service. After business, Ruth and Charles Zeigler directed games. Refreshments were served by Catherine Vollenweider and Robert Bushfield.

Radio Features and Guests On Broadcast Network Plans

Plans for March 25 launch on WABC and 46 stations feature top entertainers from theater and screen with Ted Tusing as MC. Belle Baker Ruth Euning Grace Hayes Ginger Rogers and others headlining. Freddie Rich's orchestra to accompany. Also previews of WEAF WEAF network interviews with Sir George Hubert Wilkins and Grantland Rice on March 18.

C. E. Butterfield Associated Press WABC Broad Ted Tusing Belle Baker Ruth Eunng Grace Hayes Ginger Rogers Bob Challis Lee Morse Dorothea James Claudette Colbert Nan Halperin Billie Burke Gertrude Lawrence Evelyn Hoey Catherine Fields Aileen Stanley Freddie Rich Sir George Hubert Wilkins North Pole Grantland Rice WEAF Network Rudy Vallee O'Neal Detroit Rogers and Hart WJZ

Governor Green Plans First Black Hills Visit

Governor War ren Green will visit the Black Hills March 20 and 21 for his first trip since inauguration. He plans to attend a State Cement Plant commission meeting on the twenty first and a church function the day before, the nature of which is unspecified. Gas dealers in the Big Bend district sell gasoline to tractor owners at 15 rents a gallon with low oil prices boosting farming prospects.

Green Black Hills Pierre Mar Warren Green Joe Creek Big Bend

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