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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1932
Page
4
WNAX in Yankton provides a simple seed loan application form praised by the state department as covering essential farmer information. The Evening Huronite reprints the blank to speed up seed and fuel loan requests, urging farmers to complete it before applying.
Bring the filled sheet when you come to make out a seed loan. If you rent, arrange for your landlord or his agent to sign the voucher.
The Evening Huronite nominates George M Townsend former chairman of the county federal feed loan committee for his work aiding farmers in securing livestock loans and continues his unselfish service with federal seed loans.
George C Hunt named man of the month for Beadle county Red Cross work distributing free feed to needy farmers. He obtained national Red Cross aid after relief funds ran dry. Lucia A Ward named woman of the month for her $300 donation to feed relief funds, including $100 to Mitchell and $200 to WNAX, to feed fifty cows until spring.
A Jersey scheme sold rides to view the Lindbergh estate near Hopewell for 2.50 each. The practice drew sharp condemnation for violating privacy and offering a tasteless money grab.
A satirical piece urges turning Al Capone into a public museum exhibit in Chicago to fix finances. It mocks the idea of tourism around the gangster, proposing staged visits and promotional events as a fundraising gimmick, calling Capone the “Prince of the Racketeers.”
A Minneapolis Journal editorial urges reform of state party practices, alleging Minnesota Democrats expanded the state central committee to about 260 delegates, letting non elected members vote as delegates. It cites precedent and compares to a British House of Lords veto history and Adams Roosevelt era tactics. It closes by noting skepticism toward wage cutting logic in a 1981 South Dakota legislature anecdote.
Massachusetts 4 H member Veronica Bahleda discusses Washington as a hero teaching leadership courage love of home and completion of tasks. She ties the 4 H pledge to Washingtons example urging girls to develop head heart hands and health through service and community growth.
The Double C Pig club met at EB F Frevert's home with four members present. Lyle Schroeder presided as president, plans for the year's work were discussed, guest BL A Cave county agent attended, and a lunch was served by the hostess.
Velman Horr gave a demonstration on Moe making of Apple Betty at the Happy Carthage Club meeting held at Ruth Horr's home during the past week. Ave Jones presided as club president and reports were heard. Plans were laid for the next meeting on April 1 at Vivian Hicks’s home.
Charlotte Bree of the Willing Workers 4-H club Wes sington and Wolsey won a prize in the Washington Bicentennial speaking contest at her school in Sand Creek township. Mise Brea, a four year 4-H sewing project member, advances to the district contest at Virgil.
A student essay discusses present day depression and how negative thinking can misperceive finances. It contrasts a city worker who feels hard times with another who benefits from cheaper goods and a wage cut, arguing that liking bargains can lift mood and urging less talk of low mood.
Harold Anderson an 11 year old Minnesota 4 H club member has won a 10 prize from the Minneapolis Journal for achievement in club work. He has carried pig dairy cafe corn sheep and junior leadership projects and has been a steady exhibitor at the St Peter county fair. He placed fifth with a Southdown lamb at the 1930 State Junior Livestock Show and his pen of three market lambs was champion at the 1931 show. He plans to attend the College of Agriculture at University Farm.
Zelia Shaw of the Wessington Girl Reserve was crowned carnival queen at the annual Girl Reserves event. Total proceeds reached 45 dollars with eighty percent designated for charity. A Japanese tea garden booth, multiple booths, and Boy Scout games supported the fundraiser.
The Sewing Spinsters 4-H club of Har om met at Jessie Bruce’s home with six members and two visitors. They planned a candy sale for the rally on April 9 and practiced club songs. Irena Bonesteel spoke on music appreciation and Best Evex members gave a seat demonstration.
A Washington school club discussed a spring Girl Reserve conference and a candy sale to raise funds. The group plans to donate earnings to the relief fund at Yankton and named Mildred Sladt as one of the leaders in the effort.
A dense list of crossword style clues appears titled Central Cross with scattered hints and numbers. Entries range from places like North America to persons and objects such as Virgin Mary and Garden, including references to judges and various common nouns.
The new Wessington Hills Poultry club met at A. B. Crossman’s home with Cecil Bowen reporting. The discussion centered on “How to Set a Hen” and breeds to be raised this year, followed by a lunch for members and Mrs. Crossman.
Miss Sara L. Dewing home agent for Beadle county spoke to the Wolsey Willing Workers 4-H club about upcoming style revues and garments such as woolen suits silk dresses and school outfits. She noted the Beadle county rally in Huron on April 9 and a State Fair camp in June with funds to help members attend. Belen Pierson gave a talk on silk, demonstrations were reviewed, and post meeting sewing and refreshments followed.
Br Amy Daniels of the University of Town nutrition staff studied low butter fat intake and respiratory infections in children. She found those with little vitamin A improved when a large amount of this vitamin from butter fat was added, suggesting low vitamin A contributes to colds and absences. She notes infancy stores vitamin A, then diet must supply it. buttered carrots recipe included.
Twenty years ago today in Huron events include the seventeenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Milton C. Atford marked with a six o'clock dinner hosted by the couple. Mrs. N. T. Lund hosted a gathering of ladies at her Kansas Avenue home on Whitney Avenue afternoon tea. Local residents travel and visits are noted with Herbert Costain's business trip to Carthage and G. W. McLaughlin and daughter visiting from Highmore. Additional mentions include Mrs. John Gool and Una Ivers visiting Yankton to see their father, Mrs. Posif traveling to Rockham to visit her son C. D. Hopkins and daughter Mrs. A. R. Hannum of Wayland, Ray Bliss arriving from Minneapolis to spend time with parents, J. B. Elwell returning from Mexico, and W. S. Martin heading to Brookings for business. Miss Lilian Jahn arriving from Birddeland to spend Sunday.
Mrs. Hazel Ott will headline the March 26 taxpayers meeting to discuss the new course of study and its impact on taxpayers. In the forenoon she leads demonstrations at the high school with fourth graders on the Holland unit and the basics of using primary social studies for beginning reading. The day before she visits rural schools to aid teachers with problems in the new course.
Highmore March 10 The Sunbonnet Girl will be performed Friday evening at the auditorium by Senior high glee clubs. Margaret Haugen directs music with a large cast including Ernestine Pickell Marguerite Askew Margeret Noel Bruce Tsylay Frances Harter Jack O'Reilly Wilmer Brown Lorraine Yearidle LeRoy Hamlin Flavia Mario Donald Gibbs Frieda Schorze man Ethelryn Perkins Ralph Twoman Loretta Silvernail Morton Lake accompanies on piano.
Kingsbury County Bankers Association met in Lake Preston city hall with President Hazel of Arlington presiding. Grain seed situations and reed loam forms were analyzed from the bankers viewpoint, with explanations given. After adjournment members went to the Scott cafe for lunch.
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