Freeman address honors lasting value of live lectures
Huronians heard Frederick M. Snyder at the annual chamber of commerce dinner. The young lecturer urged keeping an open mind on world events and said the world’s progress depends on communities like Huron. He argued personal magnetism matters and urged study of the international situation. The community praised his inspiring message and lamented fewer live talks today.
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Lyceum
Main Street
Chautauqua Grove
Jyveurn
Frederick M. Snyder
Snyder
Huron
Spring Arrives Officially as Winter Leaves
The article notes that spring began officially at 8:07 this morning though South Dakota has often enjoyed springlike weather already. It discusses differing views on the importance of the seasonal change and introduces a spring poem from the Mobridge Tribune school rep department for readers.
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South
South Dakota
Heronice
Seema
Mobridge Tribune
Poem Fragments Warn Against Grass Growth
Fragmentary lines urge staying off the grass each morning while hinting at spring and a shaky hope for a good outcome. The terse verse reads like a practice verse warning to keep paths clear and avoid trouble as seasons change.
Rumors On Eastern South Dakota Conference Withdrawing
The Eastern South Dakota Athletic Conference weighs leaving South Dakota basketball tournament competition amid complaints about state association governance. Observers doubt a ten-team tourney would improve outcomes and warn a hollow championship even if withdrawal occurs. careful deliberation is urged to avoid disrupting established tournament play.
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Eastern South Dakota Athletic Conference
South Dakota
State Athletic Association
A Mistaken Conference on Progressives and Unity
The piece argues that true progressives oppose concessions and diplomacy in conferences. It cites Borah Norris Wheeler and Roosevelt as examples, warning that pressuring dissenters into unity could destroy progressive charm and progress. England’s labor shift is noted as a historical parallel.
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Omaha World-Herald
England
Labor Party
Borah
Norris
Wheeler
Beginnings of the Alphabet and Early Language Origins
A discussion of tracing the Roman alphabet to its roots with recent Syria discoveries near Latakia and Virolleaud’s decipherments. Notes on cuneiform tablets, a possible unknown language, and debates sobre origins from Egypt Cyprus Crete and Semitic sources. Also mentions Milwaukee Road March folder and state advertising.
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Christian Science Monitor
Syria
Latakia
M. Virolleaud
Sorbonne
B. C
Egypt
Cyprus
Minosa
Crete
Milwaukee Road
Model Driver Examination Rules for Licenses
The National Safety Council outlines a two part model exam for drivers licenses. It covers medical and reading abilities before a road test that includes braking, signaling, steering, turns, hills, and parking with fail reasons and vehicle safety checks. It lists essential vehicle and exam conditions and notes legislative interest in safer driving.
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Mary Eson
J. S. Baker
National Safety Council
National Safety News
Happy Hustlers Corn Club gains 21 members in first meeting
The Happy Hustlers Corn Club of Dol and held its first regular meeting with Vincent Cabrie on March 38, per secretary H Bellersley. Clare Hajek presided at the Farmers Elevator office. The club renamed itself Golden Glow Corn Club and planned a party. After adjournment, members visited Oliver Labrie’s home for lunch.
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Happy Hustlers Corn Club
Doland
Vincent Cabrie
H. Bellersley
Clare Hajek
Farmers Elevator
Golden Glow Corn Club
Oliver Labrie
Chinese Elms to Be Sent to South Dakota Schools
The State Nurserymen's Association will send 33 Chinese Elm seedlings three to four feet high to rural schools in South Dakota. Students must pledge to plant and care for the trees. Applications are available in county extension offices. Previous plantings showed success as pupils contributed funds to cover shipping charges.
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South Dakota
Mies Dixon Delivers Angel Food at Local Stand
Mies Dixon serves angel food cake at a local stand with a simple cucumber twist highlighted on the display. Patrons line up for the airy dessert as the cook explains the recipe and price.
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Mies Dixon
Angel
South Dakota 4-H club prize letters praised by rail lines
Howard R. Smith recounts reading a 14 page booklet of 4 H prize letters from South Dakota members. Arthur W. Large of Rock Island Railroad commends the South Dakota 4 H club stories as the best among states. H B Jones distributes the letters as 4 H club leader.
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Howard R. Smith
Chicago
South Dakota
Arthur W. Large
Rock Island Railroad
H. B. Jones
County Chorus Rehearses Amid Institute in Spink County
More than 300 school children from Spink County gathered in Redfield for a county chorus as part of the spring teachers and school officers institute attended by over 208 rural and city teachers. Under the direction of Mrs. W. S. Hodgson and Mrs. S. Van Voorhis, 12 songs were learned and practiced with Miss Rasmusen of Frankfort on piano.
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Spink
Redfield
W. 5. Hodgson
S. van Voorhis
Spink Countty
Doland
Redeld
Rasmusen
Frankfort
Bendemeet
Swanee River
Rio
Four Leaf Clover
Santa Lucia
Teachers Institute
Victor
Tariff Debate on Voters Service Program
The South Dakota League of Women Voters hosts a discussion on tariff schedules titled Tariff and the Market Basket on Tuesday March 24. William Chenery and A Cressy Morrison will debate the tariff’s international effects and domestic benefits for voters and housewives.
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E. W. Feige
South Dakota League of Women Voters
William Chenery
A. Cressy Morrison
Chenery
Collier's Weekly
The
American Tariff League
Strond
National League of Women Voters
National Broadcasting Company
Circus Day at Huron Library Captivates Children
The Huron Library children's department hosts a miniature circus featuring a cage act, trapeze performers, clowns, and a calf exhibit. Assistant Librarian Miss Margaret Peterson organizes the event drawing many youngsters after school to see displays and enjoy circus-themed readings and exhibits.
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Huron Library
Margaret Peterson
Peterson
Miss Peterson
Organize Clubs For Short Time Projects
Club members and local leaders gain chance to extend the BM Jones state club leadership for boy s work. The baby pork club will be streamed along with other desirable projects including feeding of lambs and fattening wether goats.
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Jones
Eader
Bruce Ketelle Named New Patrol Leader at Huron Troop 2
Bruce Ketelle was named senior patrol leader at a Huron Boy Scouts Troop 2 reorganizational meeting held Wednesday evening with Scoutmaster G C Martin presiding. The Orion patrol led by Melvin Costain includes Bill Tredway Howard Taylor Gordon Hartwick Ward Walkee Russell Rubin Bill Frost Jack Colton Richard Rand De Vere Williams. Loyd McAllister leads the Leo patrol with Grant Pasek Geo Georgiades Craig Hartwick Glen Olson Robert Hornbeck Button Ellis David Maul and John Wilson. Hornbeck is assistant patrol leader of the Lea group. Eighteen members attended plus two officers, total 23, with Russell Rubn a new Tenderfoot. Three or four on the waiting list, a third patrol expected once organized. A game was played before dismissal.
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Bruce Kaetelle
Huron Boy Scouts
G. C. Martin
Argyle Knight
Melvin Costain
Orion Patrol
Bill Tredway
Howard Taylor
Gordon Hartwick
Ward Walkee
Russell Rubn
Bill Frost
Jack Colton
Richard Rand
de Vere Williams
Loyd “McAllister
Leo Patrol
Spink Rally Planned by 4-H Club Next Saturday
Spink county 4-H members prepare their second annual rally day in Redfield on March 23. Frew B Willett says the all day program features morning games led by Henry DeLong, a noon potluck lunch, and an afternoon of songs reports and talks by county leaders. Mrs C H Wellings foods club will stage a play and everyone is urged to attend with a friend.
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Spink County 4-H
Frew B. Willett
Redfield
Henry DeLong
Club For
C.H. Welling
Foods Club
Wilivett
De Smet Scouts Reorganize for Year Under New Leadership
The De Smet Boy Scouts plan another scouting year with W. C. Bes selievre as Scoutmaster. A Sunday troop committee meeting formed a three year old organization sponsored by the American Legion post. The committee includes Dr. B. A. Dyar chair man Dr. P. L. Scofield N. E. Tackaberry Aubrey HL Sherwood Roy Palmer and H L Boecker new members. Meetings are on Thursday evenings at the school gym. Past camps were at the Dyar Scofield ranch and Lake Oakwood. The summer camp plans were discussed but no action taken.
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de Smet
de Stet
W. C. Bes‘selievre
American Legion Post
B. A. Dyar
P. L. Scofield
N. E. Tacka+berry
Aubrey HL Sherwood
Roy Palmer
H. L. Boecker
Dyar-Scofield Ranch
Black Hills
Lake Oakwood
Twenty Years Ago In Huron Social Notes
Local social column records visits and gatherings in Huron. Mrs Peter Comrie of Winona visited Mrs Koerner with a Progressive Whist prize won by Mrs J C Klemme and a consolation by Mrs Marshall Helem. Lucile Sanderson celebrated her seventh birthday with friends at four to six.
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John Koerner
Idaho Street
Reformers and police faith under fire in open letter
To the Editor a reader denounces self appointed reformers for harping on crime without criminology knowledge. The piece defends police work, condemns reformers for harming public trust and claims officers risk life daily while citizens ignore improving law enforcement.
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Rnda
Met
Sheriff's Office
Billion-dollar legacy promised to Flower Hospital
The New York Times reports Miss Ellis Von E. Wendel left an estate thought worth 100 million dollars. The will, not yet filed, would divide into 200 parts with 3 percent to Flower Hospital. The gift stems from a dog with a broken leg that inspired family generosity to the hospital over the years.
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Hospital
New York
The
New York Times
Ellis
von E. Wendel
Flower Hospital
the Times
Wendel
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