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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1931

Page

4

A School for Legislators Proposes Annual National Legislature

The American Legislators Association aims to convene an annual nationwide legislature for both legislative branches to boost efficiency in lawmaking. It plans twelve advisory boards, regional conferences, and an information clearing house with councils in all states to share ideas, practices, and expert advice. The proposal includes a compulsory short course for nominees to acquaint them with duties if elected, seeking improved efficiency and coordination across taxation, crime, health, labor, and other fields.

American Legislators Association Henry W. Toil Interstate Legislative Assembly Legislative Reference Bureau South Dakota State College

Behind the Shouting on Municipal Debts Bill 267 at Pierre

The Sioux Falls Argus Leader reports House Bill 267 let cities incur debt for utility expansion without direct voter approval. Promoted by outside equipment makers and a large South Dakota community's backers, the measure could saddle future voters with growing obligations. Critics warn it erodes citizen power and repeats past missteps.

Pierre South Dakota Sioux Falla Argus Leader Sioux Falls

Roosevelt Dilemma and South Dakota Referendum Call

The piece debates Roosevelt’s presidential prospects amid New York-Tammany corruption issues and a referenced referendum on House Bill 267 in South Dakota. It notes Tammany's grip, the need for investigation, and Roosevelt’s constrained path to nomination, while praising Hitchcock News-Leader’s forty-fifth year and editor Harmer’s local impact.

South Dakota New York City Roosevelt Tammany New York Hitchcock South Dakoota Harmer

Public Opinion on Tax Reform and Government Spending

A Watertown Huronite column argues taxes should rise or fall with government services. It stresses a middle ground, criticizesPassive redistribution failures, and calls for reducing excess spending while preserving essential public functions. It notes citizen ambivalence and the need for a clear majority-backed policy to prevent unaffordable burdens.

Cnst Orr Theas

Limitations and Disarmament in London Naval Pact

The article argues that France and Britain cling to London pact limits while Germany resents them. It notes fixed naval units are seen as luxuries, hindering broad disarmament though a push for reductions exists. Germany hopes for army and navy cuts or admission to the jingo powers’ warlike stance.

Louisville Courier-Journal Prespect France Haly Iast Germany England Gerwary

Beedle wins in contest for Young Citizen issue

Kenneth Beedle recounts community service deeds by Russell Dammeier and classmates in the March Young Citizen and Community Leadership contest. First prize goes to Marcella Wegter of Sacred Heart School Parkston. second to Kenneth Beebe of Valley School Beadle County. Third to Esther Sievers of Hudgewater Fluth School.

Young Citizen Emay Esther Sievers Fluth School Hudgewater C. L Ericheon Columm Marcella Russell Dammeier Kenneth Beedle Russell Old King

Willing Six Y C L elects officers and chorus success

In a spring officer election Mavis Paterson remains secretary while Rachel Peterson is named president and Levi Lovell becomes vice president Marjorie Paterson treasurer The group notes seven members and reports a county chorus success with Marjorie Paterson taking a top intermediate contest prize and the chorus to perform at Lake Presing Ageli Ui under Mrs Scofield

Willing Rachel Peterson Willing Six Mavis Lucille Paterson Levi Lovell Marjorie Paterson Traansurer Mavis Paterson Mavis Iroquois Marjorie de Smet Scofiald Wayside School Lake Presing Ageli Ui

New Scout Troop Ia Organized At Pierre

New Scout troop organized at Pierre with Kermit A Nelson as scoutmaster of Dew Ley Scout Troop, sponsored by Magish Lutheran church. The troop committee includes J A Limbatrms J C Johnson and W T Erickson BL Emer bell is assistant scoutmaster. This is the fourth troop organized in Pietre and will be known as Troop 3. Members listed include Ralph Jobmaan Carl Johnson Stanford John ann Carl Jensen Henry Ramsey Leonard Odemark Russell Peterson Carl Pe Eingier. The troop has applied for a charter to be sent to the Scouts at once.

Pierre Carl Johnson Stanford Johnann Carl Jensen Henry Ramsey Leonard Odemark Russell Peterson Carl Pe Eingier Speardlogs

Growth in Central South Dakota Boy Scouts Surges

Fred C. Eggers, area executive, reports robust growth for the Central South Dakota Boy Scouts. Over the past year 112 boys joined troops, with 658 total enrollment now, up from 589 at the start of January. Leaders remain entirely voluntary, dedicating substantial time to the program.

Dakota Boy Scouts of America South Dakota Fred C. Eggers

Huron Students Run Real Store in Classroom

Huron pupils operate Washington Union a student owned store with Stephen Burdick Jack Angell and Mervin Pearson presiding. They learn to make correct change and spot bargains while handling groceries toys and candy. Students bring stock for a hands on lesson in accounting and commerce.

Huron Stephen Burdick Jack Angell Mervin Pearson Washington Union Stote

Minnehaha Scouts Dinner Party Honors Milestone

The Blue Bird patrol of Minnehaha Girl Scout troop in Huron hosted a Saturday luncheon for members. Viola Hill chaired table setup, Mrs O D Dunbar directed kitchen service, Marjorie Thompson and Elinor Keck led games, and W M Sibley awarded a birthday cake marking 19 years of Girl Scouting.

Blue Bird Patrol Minnehaha Girl Scout Huron Janeheon Viola Hill O. D. Dunbar Marjorie Thompson Elinor Keck W. M. Sibley America Marjorie Brown Blue Birds Teiderfoot Teiderfoot Girlz

Huron High Girl Reserve discuss health topics

Mrs Domas spoke on Patay Looks After Her Health at a Huron High School Girl Reserve lab meeting Friday afternoon. School nurse Hoe vida Domes led the discussion while Miss Wilma Hirsy advised the club.

Weekly Program for Station KFDY in Brookings

Brookings listings for March 17 to 21 show KFDY radio schedules with orchestra music sessions led by Lorn Christgen and the Vagabond Kings, weather and markets updates, chimes concerts, question boxes, and lectures by Prof. Upton Palmer and Prof. A S Herding. The lineup includes school and agriculture programs, fashion notes, pruning demonstrations, economic news, and vocational guidance talks by Dr. A. ume and Dr. C. W. Pugsley with performances by local artists and students.

Brookings Mar KFDY Orchestra Lorn Christengen Vagabond Kings Bruce Oxton Andover Upton Palmer Talport News A. S. Herding Box Bruce Oxtgn Gover J Poeta School of Agriculture P. J. Scarbro Alice Rosenberger Lorm Collegian Arthur Sherwood Sioux Falls Ley Keene Dorothy Wilson J. G. Huttos Agronomy Gabriel Lumdy Recommendationa Ll. M. Hrudke Mra G. H. Gularanson A. Nume C. W. Pugsley State College Stete Secrétares

Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Huron College Notes

Twenty years ago in Huron Carl Smith won the anal F. H. Kent oratorical contest and will receive a gold medal from the Students association and represent the college in the state contest in May. Nellie Pyle won the second prize, a silver medal and $15, while W. P. Lemmon took third prize. The J. S. Oliver memorial lectures will begin with Senator Crawford delivering the first address at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the college chapel. A dress rehearsal of the play David Gerrick was held and light costume photos will be displayed at Costain Bros. tomorrow. Felton hosted the third J ten teas by the Lady Macintosh group. Men Styer won a prize in a cornhole contest. George Starling, once a city newspaper worker, is taking charge of the Baptist church in Sturgis, with his brother Francis Starling assuming a pastorate in Denver. The two Starling brothers are sons of former local resident George H. Starling.

Carl £. Smith F. H. Kent Students’ Association Kent Nellie Pyle W. P. Lemmon J. S. Oliver Coe I Crawford Oliver David Gerrick College Chapel Freshlight Costain Bros Felton Gues Lady Maccabees Styer Class Walton George Starling Baptist Sturgis Starring Francia Starring Denver George H. Starling

Prairie Maid Girls Plan Demonstration at April Meeting

Prairie Maid Dairy talf club members Mildred Clark and Margaret Caldow will demonstrate How to Wash a Cream Separator at the April 10 meeting hosted by Adam and Margaret Caldow. March 12 meeting at Dale Bigger’s house, Arthur Olson presiding. minutes from February were read and approved. after adjournment the group planned for a Prairie Maid program on April 3 at C W Olson School.

Prairie Maid Girls Mildred Clark Margaret Caldow Prairie Maid Dairy Talf Club Adam Dale Biggerstaff Arthur Olson W. HW. EO. Pig Club Prairie Maid C. W. Olson Landh Bite Bigierstatt Rom Caramings Caldowi

Radio Features Best in Radioland and NBC Tie In

New York radio scene features Hellmut A Hellmut visiting to review rebroadcast possible via Nazi Broadcasting Company. Amos and Andy return to Chicago after New York to seek new radio gigs in Harlem. Listings note prime time programs on WABC WEAF WIZ and other stations with concerts, plays, and celebrity appearances across the day.

New York Mar Gore Ay Iesteriers Germany S¢Rom United States Hellmut A. Hellmut Nazi Broadcasting Company NBC Hellmut Amos Andy Freitas Gosden Charles Correll Wwe Chicago Harlem Morten Downer Rick River Shannon Tlows Mahree

Yankton Senior to Take Purdue Post

Yankton Nebraska teen Maurice Lenser, senior chemistry major at Yankton College and chemistry department assistant, will accept a Purdue University assistantship for the next year. The post includes part time teaching and graduate work and is the highest paid Yankton College graduate mastership on record. Lenser is also a noted magician with international connections and has funded his education through exhibitions across South Dakota and Nebraska.

Yankton, Mar Maurice Lenser Tilden Neb Yankton College Purdue Civrsity Gregg, Hi Lenser Purdue de, Evans South Dakota Nebraska

Registration winners named for 1934 junior short course

Hagen Kelsey of Miner county and Ethel Itterman of Spink county will receive free registration at the 1934 junior short course at South Dakota State College as a result of writing the best stories of the 1920 short course. Ross D. Davies funds the registrations each year. Barth Maher of Brookings and Reynold Mach of Bon Homme county were second and third among boys, while Myra Boden of Lawrence and Norma Lund of Moody county were second and third among girls.

Spink Brookings Hagen Kelsey Miner County Ethel “Itterman Spink County South Dakota State College Ross D. Davies Barth Maher Reynold Mach Bon Homme County Myra Boden Lawrence Norma Lund Moody County

Injured in wreck near Hills Minnesota

Sioux Falls man Ole Johnson was seriously injured when his car struck a loose gravel near Hills Minnesota and overturned on Sunday afternoon.

Sioux Falls Mar Ole Johnson Hills Minn

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