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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1938
Page
4
A puzzle filled with clues and answers about the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, including terms for medics, fabrics, and tools. The list references Celestial navigation and era details, with a mix of definitions and cross references.
An essay on how fathers gain status at home as the source of wisdom and strength for their children. It notes Optimist International’s poll placing Father behind Roosevelt and Mother, and argues that family love and trust sustain men through tough times more than public titles or pay.
A press release outlines a planned display by show girls to deter war, likening it to a publicity stunt. The text mocks the idea of using beauty to influence battle, suggesting a shift to the enemy camp to avoid slaughter and seize advantage.
A convention remark by a NLWV chairman about women’s spending sparks debate on budgets. In St Louis police raid a bingo party in New York as two thousand women protested for admission refunds amid a tense scene. Fifty extra people noted.
A splash of miscellaneous notes on bingo pennies and economists, a California gold digger finding fossils, a Florida farmer by monoxide gas for boll weevils, plumbers in Michigan optimistic about fall building, a partridge in Connecticut startling a hunter, Minnesota Indians opposing removal of Mes records, children misappropriating Indian files years ago, plows 40 percent more efficient since 1914, and an amnesia case in Richmond returning hundred-dollar gifts. An 88-year-old California woman recovers from whooping cough amid climate-induced rejuvenation effects.
In this 1938 NEA Service column, Rutid Mielett argues that the mama's boy, shaped by a overbearing mother, ruins both marriage and career. The mother exerts lifelong control, creating a dependent, cautious, and conceited partner.
An April diary entry describes a wet spell after a recent downpour with ponds in the yard and a rising creek. It notes musings on farming tasks, gopher season, and family chores, including dishwashing, planting, and a new chicken leaf recipe with detailed cooking steps.
A compilation of varied quotes on patriotism order and punishment from figures including William Kerr and Marguerite Wells, with remarks attributed to Rev. Robert Gannon and George McKenna. The text blends views on singing the national anthem, discipline, democracy, and social norms across eras.
Ten years ago in Huron community news items note Mrs. Ona Sewell’s Alpena trip and Mrs. Grace Sutphen’s Florida winter return. The dice palace pavilion near Huron opened this year under American Legion Wil liam Reaves Post No. 7 with G. M. Garrett as manager. Census work begins as Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Shephard lead on merstery. Faye Wythe visits from Aberdeen. Altfillisch manages Lyric Theatre in Huron. Stewart returns from Long Beach. they’ll reside at 820 Wisconsin Avenue Southwest. E. L. Galloway's family visits Minneapolis. B. Potter arrives from Minneapolis to stay with Keith Potter family.
Miss Olive Morris visited her family in Heron over the weekend and attended the senior prom at Huron College. The outing combined family time with participation in a local college social event.
Readers of Myatt Downing's "A Prayer for Tomorrow" visited Blunt to meet "Lee Hayward" and view the scenes depicted in the back of the book.
In a crowded concert hall, a lady seeks a raut until Asher Murphy locates one. She praises him with praise lines, and he replies with a playful jest about being a jeweler who has just set a jewel. The scene blends humor and romance with spirited Irish flair.
One of the best known star groups in the heavens, the Pleiades, often miscalled the little dipper. The Seven Sisters figure prominently in ancient rites marking the start of spring as they trace the sun’s path across the equator during new year celebrations.
Henry Ford faced a delicate White House lunch with Henry Rooseveltian charm in Washington. Ford dodged persuasion from Marriner Eccles and avoided inflation talk, insisting that price and wage principles align. He praised the system's task while signaling familiarity with contemporary economic debate.
Washington notes reveal Spanish Loyalist propaganda persists in the capital. A delegation seeking an arms embargo liftDefense department officials quietly questioned a spokesman tied to Loyalist agents, sparking calls to screen foreigners at government doors. Federal debate continues on foreign policy and Roosevelt era deficits.
New York Dean Carl W. Ackerman introduced Pulitzer winner William Allen White at Columbia's journalism school silver jubilee banquet last night. White recalled his managing editor days and warned a newsroom reader about firing editors for risky stories. In Texas Souston Enrique Pines received a 42 year sentence after a plan to marry a long-time sweetheart and a 3 year sentence was discussed.
An open competitive examination for the position of student nurse at Elizabeths Hospital in Washington DC has been announced by the United States Civil Service Commission. Applicants must have completed a four year high school course with specified units and may be seniors awaiting graduation. Applicants must be at least eighteen and under thirty on the closing date. no waivers. Full information from E B Pugsiege, secretary, U S Civil Service board of examiners, at the Huron post office.
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