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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1937
Page
11
The notice outlines ad taker contact, per insertion rates, and deadlines for classified ads. It includes a lost warrant notice from 1937 and local business updates on agency managers, a creamery employee move, a bridge club meeting, and resignations. The item also references Joan of Arc being deemed a saint in 1920 and her execution in 1431. The text combines pricing rules with disparate local notices and historical anecdotes.
Seventy three or more clubs have qualified for the 1937 membership pins by submitting three reports to the county extension office. Pins are free and only obtainable through the specified reporting process, not sold, and will be worn at 4-H events.
Winners announced at the Community Hall Wessington Saturday in multiple divisions. First graders Vincent Feters Whiteside and Betty Nicholas Wessington, second Dale Dean Dake Nurive, third Minette Friedman Wessington, fourth Billy Datel Whiteside and Helen Esther Dake Nance, fifth Bobby Datel Whiteside and Helen Andrews Wessington, Elsie Zvonek Wessington Tavenshin, seventh Clarence McGirr Whiteside and Genevieve De Haven Wessington with Elva Peterson Wessington Township third. Essay winner Merlyn McKelvey Whiteside with Evelyn Pritzsche Nance and Floyd Curtis Nance. Whiteside School won with four firsts and one second.
The Coolidge League at the Connell School held its March meeting electing Kenneth Barrett as president Phyllis Hintz as vice president Meriin O'Brien as secretary Vera Hints as treasurer Miller Shaner as corresponding secretary and Mevin O'Brien as a delegate to the W C A meeting in Huron Vera Hintz and Miller Glanzer were chosen captains for a spelling contest A fountain and tin cups were discussed for purchase and county choir songs were sung at the close
The third and fourth graders practice letter writing and expanding short sentences into longer ones. They find synonyms and correct uses of there, their, and they. Fifth and sixth graders study subject and predicate and tell stories while using the dictionary. Adjectives adverbs phrases and clauses are studied by seventh and eighth graders. Jane Bosma is the author of this article.
A reading recount from Fairfield School notes fifth and sixth graders studying slavery and Harriet Beecher Stowe parts of Uncle Tom's Cabin. They highlight Eliza fleeing with her son Harry and crossing the river, praising the depiction of enslaved life.
The county superintendent Miss Knudson and Mrs. Scofield directed a Manchester School district declamation contest held at the Manchester grade school. Winners by grade include Phyllis Allen first and Herbert Andersen second in early grades Audrey Barnes first and Shirley Davison second in 3rd and 4th grades Joyce Wallum first and Joy Wallum second in 4th and 5th grades.
Phylis M. Hint, a third grader, writes that a period project shows pictures pasted on brown tar paper. After finishing, students plan to create pictures of other stories, indicating an early classroom activity about visual storytelling.
At the Virgil 4-H Club meeting five visitors attended hosted by Grace Maunders. Members discussed Rally Day events including soda candy and bake sale to be held Saturday March 27.
The district declamatory contest will be held at the hall in Wayland this week. Two entrants from the local school, Joan Ferguson and Rosemary Wingar, will compete alongside pupils from Grand, Hulbert, Pearl and St Lawrence Townships.
Mr and Mrs H B Hern and sons visited relatives in Miller. The Haemdierk family moved to a farm southeast of Lane. Otto Melis and family from Tolstoy spent the weekend with Meis brothers near Lone. Jenner visits daughters in Parkswn, Beardstey, and Mitchell while Kogel goes to Winneware Minnesota for farm work. Hoshey visits daughter Bors and E Burchfield for a few weeks.
Virgil Pilger returned Jas a week from an extended visit with relatives in eastern sasex and Canada. Wesley Rickard arrived home last week from a Huron hospital where he had treatment for the past ele weeks. Mr and Mrs W H Weiss attended the convention of the employees of the J F Anderson Lumber Co at Huron. John Wadt has been hired by the board of education as janitor of the Wires Bij school for the coming term. Elvin Wangness of Brackings spent the weekend at his sister Birs home. D E H Barnes.
Miss Fay Redman of Mitchell visits her parents George and Fay Redman from Tuesday to Sunday. Ferdinand Gross returns for a brief Mitchell vacation. Woodman Badge members host a flag party for Bert Van Voorhis. twelve attend and three whist tables play. lunch served. Sunshine Club meets at Mrs Am Chaplin with a large crowd. attendees share visits and lunch. Carrie Davis Study Club losers host a party at Mrs Nevin Platt to celebrate the winning side. bingo and prizes, lunch served. Mr and Mrs Carl Price of Sioux City drop by Mrs Wright’s as they travel home via the Black Hill. A public sale of Sarah Bachman’s household goods draws a large crowd at the old Bachman home. Welter Bachman and family visit C H Cotton, while Bachman oversees the sale of his mother's goods. Mrs Harold Haag and daughter visit Mr and Mrs DC Shaw. Mrs Jeng Olson hosts two tables of bridge. Emma Webb wins traveling prize. Yarich serves lunch. John Marshall of Colorado Springs visits farming interests and plans to return next week.
Devour R W Moore of Manchester and George Perry of Bancroft listed as business entry 4 on a Wednesday. Gathman of Iroquois repairing the Texaco station for a new operator opening soon. Lundy Barton bought equipment and began hauling gas. County school groups photographed for Beadle Ye Connell Schools grade 1 2 3 4 with scenes from Willie and the Goat featuring Mrs Fisher and Mrs E E Jobs. Shoppers in Huron noted. Light rain observed Wednesday with a shift in wind Tuesday morning.
A sprawling community snippet notes remodeling and painting in H. C. a farm house near Cavour, bank air and closing plans for the First State Bank, with final dividends promised. Local residents visit and travel, including Devries at Pearl Creek, Rudy and Williams influenza cases, and visitors from Sanborn, Woonsocket, Richland Township, and Minnesota.
Carpenter Lee Williams who spent a few weeks with his laughter, Mr. Earl Bliler north of Clark, was a recent Carpenter visitor, Mrs. Blennie Baker of Washington.
Bavilla Mise Gretchen Teves ends the week at her Pulewsny home. Dorothy Alig Prank shopped in Huron Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. yday visited Corrie Schieder of Uuruit one day at the A.C. Lehren hun. Mrs. CLahren aided her sister homefor a short visit, Mya, Louise Harrington and Daughter Bunive visited relatives at Hives. Mrs. Madge Miller and son Dulles were Miller visitors Monday. Pauling Cooper of Hur spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fay Cooper. Sylvia Fodness spent the weekeid at her Luverne Minnesota home. Herbert Gilby of Redfield was a visitor here Monday. Su
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