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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1939

Page

11

Redfield Society Held Annual Spring Luncheon and Meetings

The Literary Guild hosted its annual spring luncheon at a member’s home with bridge as the afternoon diversion. The Twentieth Century club’s annual meeting closed with a paper on South Dakota birds by Glen Cole. Several societies met at different homes for reports, devotionals, and bridge games, with prizes awarded and multiple participants noted. Summit Construction warns parents about injuries from street machinery in the city.

The Literary Guild Slice Nordseth Bridge Twentieth Century Club C. Li Bates Glen Cole South Dakota Ladies Benevolent Society Congregational Church George Dickson Summit Construction Company

Boy Takes First Trip To Pierre State YCL Convention

David McCoy recounts eight delegates from Huron traveling to Pierre for the U L convention. They toured the Capitol, visited the Soldier's Memorial, and met officials while collecting autographs. The trip included a stop at Miller's Cafe, a show of Huck Finn, and a final stop at the central monument near Pierre before returning to Huron.

Pierre David McCoy YCL David McCoy Jefferson School Pierre Huron Joseph Greenan Miss Davis Miss Larson Wessington Traier St. Charles Miller's Cafe Sag Black Hills Capitol Masonic Temple Siste Commis.ioner of Schools and Public Lands Office Grueran Hutton Monument South Dakota North America

Willow planting at school sparks hopeful growth

Ing Perryman writes about planting willows at the school ground. They broke off willow branches and placed them in water to form roots, hoping the trees will grow, as Joseph Greenan of Foster District No 1 records the event.

Ing Perryman Joseph Greenan Foster District No. 1

Wayland school hike to Major Gulch enriches pupils outing

Wayland School and teacher Estel Williams took students on a Friday afternoon hike to Major Gulch. After climbing hills and playing games, refreshments were shared pot luck. Mrs. Wilma Ravenscroft and Mrs. Estel Williams drove some pupils home while others continued the four mile hike.

Wayland School Wayland Estel Williams Major Gulch Wilma Ravenscroft

Girl Reserves Hike and Park Picnic Additions

The Wilson Girl Reserves met after school on Wednesday walked to Winters Park discussed Girl Reserve Camp and two new members Dorothy Turner and Mary Shaw joined. Miss Lewis treated each girl to pop and a planned picnic for next Wednesday was announced. Frances Neuharth and Lila Hein attended county chorus rehearsal in Huron with others reporting good singing. Shirley Brewer notes a new reading book titled The Elson Reader taught by Joseph Greenan with stories and poems.

Wilson Girl Reserves Winter's Park Miss Lewis Dorothy Turner Mary Shaw Maxine Powell Frances Neuharth Lila Hein McBride Huron Gladya Vernon Neuharth Shirley Brewer Lindy League Joseph Greenan Elson

Benefit Bridge Aims to Aid Scout Camp Attendance

A benefit bridge for the Girl Scouts was held Friday afternoon at the Guild Hall in De Smet. Miss Geraldine Osbegt and Miss Marjorie Linton led a program at four o clock with acts by JU Ryland Ramonz Agerhold Bol the Scouts Phyllis Sher wean and Shirley AC. Four Scout mothers served tea after the program. Scouts hope to raise funds, about $6, to attend camp at Pieere this summer.

Benent Guild de Smet Jocal Geraldine Osbegt Marjorie Linton JU Ryland Ramonz Agerhold Bol Phyllis Sherwean Shirley AC Pieere

Boost Attendance At Girl Scout Meet

Sioux Falls may 6 regional conference adds 60 leaders from Jone troops in Towa and South Dakota attend a morning parley with national staff and regional members. Training highlights include personnel Olive McCormick Dorothea Sullivan and Mrs Helen Daily from the Satria Girl Scout Staff New York City. Marie Aireith regional director cites final registration figures with Sioux City 33 and Sioux Falls 40 delegates.

Sioux Falls Towa South Dakota Olive McCormick Dorothea Sullivan Helen Daily Satria Girl Scout New York Marie Ailreith Hiawatha J Lions City Sioux City

Barrett School Exhibit Planned For Tuesday

Dorothy Coyle a seventh grader at Busy Beaver School Barrett No 4 reports the school exhibit will be held tomorrow A short program is planned in the afternoon with Miss Daisy Keene county nurse giving a talk and whistling numbers Some pictures are already on display

Barrett Dorothy Coyle Busy Beaver Barrett No. 4 Roberta Walton Daisy Keene

Surprise Hike for Girl Scouts of Hiawa Troop 3

The Girl Scouts Troop 3 enjoyed a surprise weekly meeting hike with leaders Mrs Nelson Mrs Ferguson and Mrs Kallas to the Great Northern Bridge. They passed the first outdoor badge test and planned a May camping trip at Lake Byron and a Arbor Day tree planting. Taps was sung and the girls were dismissed. Written by Helen Ferguson.

Girl Scouts Hiawa Nelson Ferguson Kallas Great Northern Bridge Lake Byron Helen Ferguson

St Lawrence 4 H Club Reorganizes Into Three Groups

All members of the St Lawrence 4 H Club reorganized into The Challengers led by Mrs Mason Ford The Go Getters led by Lucille Flint and The Cheerful Chums led by Mrs T Dennis The girls then played games directed by Miss McLughlin district extension agent and Mrs Clifford Johnson of Miller

St. Lawrence

Bancroft School Holds Declamation Contest Honors Awarded

The Bancroft School declamation meet for intermediate pupils was held Friday afternoon. Forest Tibbets won first place in grades five and six, Vivian Wertz, Marlyn Cheney took second, Delbert Tirksen earned first in eighth grade, Edwin LaBounty led seventh grade, Lois Schlender placed second, and Bobby Huddleston finished third.

Bancroft School Forest Tibbets Vivian Wertz Marlyn Cheney Delbert Tirksen Edwin LaBounty Lois Schlender Bobby Huddileston

Gann Valley Girls Win Spell Contest at May Day

Ethel Wir eck and Donna Fraser will represent Buffalo County in the state spelling contest in Huron next fall. The county spelling contest, held with May Day activities in Gann Valley last week, named winners in the fifth and sixth grade contest as Shirley Dye and George Krog, with Mrs Mildred Teeslink and Mrs Wal- completing the judging panel.

Gann Valley Ethel ‘Wiereck Donna Frasers Buffalo County Huron Shirley Dye George Krog Mildred Teeslink

Rural Buffalo County census led by district official

Ma Anderson directed teachers in rural Buffalo County to conduct the census under the supervision of county superintendent Merle Tysdale.

Girl Scouts Host Supper For Parents In Badge Test

Hiawatha Troop 3 held a supper for 40 guests to complete a cooking badge test. Fifteen girls prepared and served fish each at a separate table under Mrs J A Nelson Mrs L D Rollins and Mrs Hoy Gillespie. Five earned second class badges as Mary Ellen Mars Durand and Norma J Nelson performed piano pieces and songs followed by taps.

Ang Gar Opyats Hiawatha J. A. Nelson L. D. Rollins

Arithmetic Booklet For Fair By Seventh Graders

The seventh graders of Mincy School created an arithmetic booklet for the fair. It includes terms and definitions studied this year and features a drawing of a plane and solid figures. They copied formulas and Rural Educator reviews for use as review before sending to the Fair.

Mincy Lois J. Mattke Miner School Clifton No. 7

Miner School Pupils Finish Reading Year

The Miner School reports progress with first grader Beverly Hopper at 20 books, Betty Marane and Jerry Mattke each at 10, and Shirley Hopper at 25. Seventh and eighth graders completed 202 classics by the end of the fifth sixth weeks, reading 15 different class books this year.

Miner School Beverly Hopper Betty Marane Jerry Mattke Shirley Hopper Jhas Minex School

Roosevelt Pupils Win 16 Ribbons at Rally Day

Roosevelt School pupils earned sixteen ribbons at Rally Day held in Virgil. Prizes came from races and contests such as racing, sack racing, jumping, and other events. Otis Pierson won two blue ribbons and one white. Marvin Tatchie received one red and no blue. Harold Andresen earned one blue. Don Anderson won three blue ribbons. Gladys Andresen took one blue and one white. Blaine Dittmer earned one white. Mary Vintner received one white.

Roosevelt Roosevelt School Virgil Otis Pierson Marvin ‘Tatchie Harold Andresen Don Anderson Gladys Andresen Blaine Dittmer Mary Vintner

Border Adventure Grande in America Ends In Alarm

An unclear narrative describes a tense scene by a water edge with anxious riders, a price quoted in cents, and crossing aliens. A rifle cracks the night air along the Rio as a voice shouts ALTO and federals order halt from behind, ending with To Be Concluded.

Yale Ladies Aid Elects New President After Meeting

The Yale Community Church Ladies Aid met at Mrs. E O Vondracek's home with ten members present and ten guests. Mrs Vondracek resigned as president, and Mrs William Malone was elected to fill the vacancy.

Yale Ladies Aid YALE Ladies Aid Yale Community Church E. O. Vondracek Vondracek William Malone

Blunt High Celebrates Skip Day With Outing

Lower classmen at Blunt High School marked Skip Day by picnicking on Farm Island then watching two movies in Pierre before returning home.

Blunt Blunt High School Farm Island Pierre

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