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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1940

Page

12

Young Americans Learn Self Government At South Dakota YCL Convention

Pierre hosts the fourteenth annual South Dakota convention of the Young Citizens League on May 13 and 14. Delegates, led by state YCL chair J F Flies, will meet in the Capitol to set a theme for the year. Since early roots in Brown County, the movement has grown to thousands of chartered chapters and one-room schools, focusing on essays and letters from seventh and eighth graders about democracy and law observance.

Brown Guhin Grem YCLA Young America Guardian Armourend South Dakota

Garden Planting Ledger At Weeks School

A brief note describes students at Weeks School tending a garden planted in ink blotter soil. They grow cucumbers carrots and squash and record daily happenings, led by Amanda Kolleyer, as part of a hands on gardening project.

Aye Amanda Kolleyer

Wohele Girl Scouts Earn 120 Badges

Wohele Girl Scouts Troop 4 met at the Baptist Church Monday for a regular meeting. Captain Walker led the business session as plans for the Court of Awards were discussed. A tea fund was noted with each girl asked to bring 15 cents. 129 badges were earned and Maypole and Ramona Lundgren guided a play titled Wienies on Wednesday. A special practice is set for Saturday May 4 at the church.

Khe Wonele Tyi Baptist Church Walker Mavonne Cotton Maxine Lundgren Ramona Lundgren Ruth Smith Wienies Calor

Pirate YCL Holds Eighth Regular Meeting

The Pirate Young Citizens League held its eighth regular meeting led by president Wendell Buckley. Members recited the flag salute and pledge, answered roll call, and planned yesterday’s hike with Doris Tschetter and Viola Wipf on refreshments and Wendell Buckley Adina Pullman and Junior Decker on entertainment.

Pirate Ycl Pirate Young Citizens League Wendell Buckley C.L League Doris Tschetter Viola Wipf Adina Pullman Junior Decker Adina Ell Buckley Thraing Ad- Tschetter Eine Della Davis Decker Secretar

Tyrrell School Pupils Plan Farm on Sand Table

Tyrrell School pupils under teacher Leland Greeny plan a classroom sand table farm. The project includes planting wheat barley and oats with a barn and other buildings as described by Elmer Anson Foster District No 3.

Tyrrell School Elmer Anson Foster District No Leland Greeny

Fifth and sixth graders draft twenty review questions

Robert Brewer recalls a classroom game at Meyer School where fifth and sixth grade history pupils wrote twenty review questions each. The teacher, Agnes Greenan, asked a question and players moved along bases. three chances counted as outs. Brewer notes he did not miss a question.

Tim Robert Brewer Agnes Greenan Meyer

Sunshine School lengthens class periods say pupils

Seventh grader Wendell Buckley writes that Miss Della Davis extended daily periods to give more board work and longer classes. Pupils report liking the new program. In related school notes, Scheele School pupils Edna Bauer and Francis Stahl earn second place in spelling contest in War on Saturday.

Della Davis Sunshine School Wendell Buckley Scheele School Edna Bauer Francis Stahl

Fifth Grade Writing Note Reflects Student Performance

In a fifth grade report fragment, handwriting and oral skills are cited with phrases like Our representatives tall did well. Francis Stahl is mentioned as a writer and Mrs. Ganghran as the teacher in the readable OCR fragment.

Francis Stahl

Six Whiteside pupils in spelling contest results

Six pupils from Whiteside School competed last Saturday. Geonard Fritzsche, fourth grade, placed first in written and second in oral. Vincent Feters, fifth grade, won both oral and written. Pauline Kohlmeyer, seventh grade, topped both written and oral and will represent Beadle County in the September state contest. Lucille Fritzsche, reporter.

Whiteside Geonard Fritzsche Vincent Feters Pauline Kohilmeyer Pauline Beadle Cou Septeimver Lucille Fritzsche

Honor Lilas Wipf At Birthday Party

Birthday party for Lilas Wipf aged 13 at Turrey School. Russell Maas notes a cake with 131 candles and Lilas blowing them out before receiving a dime from teacher Le Land Greenan. The page marks it as the last party of the year with classmates planning more birthdays.

Lilas Wipf Turrey School Russell Maas Foster District No. 3 Leland Greenan Silas

Services Held For Frank Ohlson At Forestburg

Funeral services were held Tuesday for Frank Ohlson at the Lutheran church in Forestburg. Rev. Knudtson officiated. Ohlson, born 1889 on a Union Sanborn County farm, died April 27 at age 51. He served with the American army in 1927 at Camp Funston before returning home due to ill health. Survived by his mother Mary Chison four sisters and four brothers. Burial was in Artesian cemetery.

Forestburg Frank Ohlson Knudtson Ohlson Union Sanborn County Camp Funston Mary Chison Artesian

Spirit League Meeting at Murray School Weekly Program

The Spirit League of Murray School met with President Jsan Paulsen calling meeting to order. A member was absent. A program followed and refreshments were served by Mrs. Thompson including peanuts and candy.

True Spirit League of the Murray School Jsan Paulsen Messing Busin Thompson

Social Security Officials Become Indian Chiefs

WOOD May 2-¢Pi-It was Wambli Wa-Kita Wednesday when you addressed C H Mc Cay state social security director and Wambli Wayoliya when you spoke to Otis Jerde its executive assistant They were adopted as sons of the Lower Brule Litux of the Roschud Reservation last night with McCay honored by the title of Chief Looking Eagle because he snaks after our old folks and Jerde named Looking Eagle s helper The officials came from Pierre to explain the state social curity department worse in aid edy aged They were ini in White Thunder ceremonial Lodge here by Chiefs Carlos Fallingaux George Whirlwind Selidier Moses Stranger Horse Charles Crazy Horse and other Linux notables presented McCay will a pair of elaborately decorated mocensing

Pierre White Thunder Carlos Fallingaux George Whirlwind Selidier Moses Stranger Horse Charles Crazy Horse McCay

Spink County Purchases Stallion With FSA Loan

Spink County acquires a stallion using an FSA loan as part of its agriculture program. The purchase reflects county support for livestock and rural funding, with officials noting the animal will enhance breeding and local farming activities in Redfield and surrounding areas.

Spink County FSA Redfield May

Farm Security loan to buy stallion for herd improvement

A Farm Security Administration loan named Lt. J. Hillestad to purchase a stallion for herd improvement involved 83 participants. The $650 loan will be repaid with site fees used to retire the loan.

Farm Security Administration Ioan Lt. J. Hillestad

Fragmentary plied text on nearby rail line

A fragmentary OCR item mentions a half moon, brightness, and a tied tuft in an unclear scene near a rail line. Names and places are garbled, leaving only scattered visual hints about a railway context.

B.T.Y Tonic and Conditioner for poultry diseases

An obscure ad describes B.T.Y as a safe, efficient tonic and conditioner for poultry. It claims to balance digestion, prevent mucus buildup, and protect nutrients, promising improved health and digestion in flocks. Sold by a local store with uncertain wording and fragmented phrases.

Fady Roup

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