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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1941
Page
11
An old machine shop ad offers rebore and polish cylinders, grind valves, tune ups with parts for Ford, Chevrolet and Plymouth, plus lathe work welding and tractor valve jobs. The text also notes a historical fact that gunpowder was discovered by the Chinese about 600 A D but used as a toy.
Puzzle text hints at a flag maker expert seamstress and various clue pairs. It references an 128th century horizontal theme and includes scattered definitions like burden, misleads, sheltered place, heron, and other unrelated terms. The garbled entry mentions Philadelphia notes and various stray terms amid a puzzle-like grid.
Sanborn County announces the annual 4-H Rally Day to be held Saturday May 10 at Ruskin Park. The full day includes games a treasure hunt a picnic lunch an afternoon program and roller skating. Organizers Mrs Marvin Twombley Mr and Mrs R C Clark Mrs Carl Braa Artesian and Glen Senska Woonsocket invite all 4-H members leaders parents and friends to attend to strengthen club work and take the best better.
Ackerman School held its last C. L. meeting April 30 with Evangeline Tschetter in charge. Officers elected for the year were Sylvia Kelley as president Josephine Pullman as vice president Darlene Kelley as secretary and Chester Tsthetter as treasurer. Gloria Kelley, an eighth grader, wrote the report. Blanche Lawless, also an eighth grader, notes the school thanks the Evening Huronite for the Pierre trip and that Gloria Kelley was chosen to represent the school for having the most items printed.
The excerpt lists tomb locations in the United States and a 1930s era pattern advertisement. It mentions Grant's Tomb in New York City Garfield's Tomb in Cleveland Lincoln's Tomb in Springfield Washington at Mt. Vernon and Napoleon's Tomb in Paris. It also notes a large American feminine clothing industry value and promotes Pattern No.039 for a jumper and blouse with yardage and ordering details from Evening Huronite.
Pierre May 7 After selecting The History of the YCL as its scrapbook project the South Dakota Young Citizens League ended its fifteenth annual convention Here Next year project will trace the origin and growth of the YCL in South Dakota and expansion to other states A banquet audience heard leaders urge youths to prove democracy through action before schools suffer under dictatorial schooling. Winners announced for newsletter contests and county superintendent awards.
The Brownies of the Jefferson School held their annual mother’s tea and fly away last week. Mrs Edwin Mann welcomed mothers and roll call featured each Brownie introducing her guest. Council and Scout leaders were introduced, Brownie circle formed, and songs and laws recited. New troop assignments followed as leaders from local churches welcomed the girls. Tea and May basket cupcakes capped the event for 125 attendees.
Pupils at Mortimer School conducted a reading program Friday presenting readings and performances that showcased their literacy progress and engagement with class readings in a school event highlighting student effort and community involvement.
The eighth annual Hitchcock Field Day saw Dixon School win the trophy with 414 points. Marshall on Coolidge Schools were second with 24 and 21 points. The event opened with band numbers, speeches by Vern Mortimer and Superintendent Cantonwine, plus a one act play by Huron College students. Exhibition boxing followed, then field events, lunch for about 175, and ribbons awarded with the top school earning a fine trophy.
The Bryant event opened at 10 30 with thirteen schools presenting stage numbers and displays. A parade to the ball park featured field contests while the day offered free ice cream and coffee, a picnic lunch, and an evening concert with prizes awarded for play, Py contest, and art exhibits. Garfield No 4 and Cleveland No 3 won top divisions, and Washington No 41 took third in a judged program marking the Bryant Commercial Club annual celebration.
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