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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1940

Page

8

National Boy Scout Leaders To Attend Council In Oklahoma City

National Boy Scouts of America leaders, including Walter W. Head of St. Louis, Col Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Daniel Carter Beard, Dr James E West, and leaders Marshall Field and John M Schiff, will take prominent roles at the 10th annual National Council meeting in Oklahoma City at the Skirvin Hotel on May 8 and 10. The roster highlights Head’s banking and insurance leadership, Roosevelt lineage and outdoorsmanship, Beard’s long generation-spanning role, West’s youth advocacy, and Field and Schiff as business and museum trustees guiding Scouting support.

Boy Scouts of America National Council Skirvin Hotel Oklahoma City Okla Walter W. Head St. Louis General American Life Insurance Company Middle West United States Fidelity and Guaranty Head American Bankers Association Adrian I DeMo American Naional Bank of St. Joseph Omnational Bank Scout Council Omaha Nebr Colorado Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska Wyoming Bat Boy Scouts National Executive Board Beard Boy Scouts Daniel Carter Beard Uncle Dan New York Uncle Dan" Beard Movement America Boys’ Life All Boys Cincinnati Ohio Covington Daniel Boone James E. West Washington, D. C District of Columbia Supreme Court of the United States Theodore Roosevelt Whitepease Dr. West Harding White House Hoov Roosevelt Marshal Field John M. Schifé Field Exelusive Chicago New York City Field Museum of Natural History Metropolitan Museum of Art John M.schiff Kuhn, Loeb & Co

Five Schools Win Trips For Writing League Activities

Faithfulness 1, writing school accounts for the past year, won Pierre trips for five Beadla rural schools. Whittier led by Mrs. Lyla Mac Pier, Tyrrell with Leland Greenan, Fairfield No. 2 led by Miss Louise Matson, Connell under Miss Stasia Davis, and Sunshire led by Della Davis will send delegates to the state Y.C.L. convention on May 13 and 14.

Pierre Beadla Y.C.L Whittier Lyla Mac Pier Tyrrell Leland Greenan Fairfield No. 2 Louise Matson Connell Stasia Davis Sunshire Della Davis Huronite Huron Young Citizens Leagues

Distinguished speakers at Oklahoma City Boy Scout meeting

Prominent leaders including Dr George W Truett Dr J Reuben Clark Jr and Dr Frank Porter Graham will address the annual dinner in Oklahoma City on Scouting The program features Bishop Francis C Kelley and highlights Scouting as part of The American Way with talks on citizenship youth programs and democratic ideals.

Mortimer L. Schiff Boy Stouts Schiff Oklahoma City George W. Truett First Baptist Church Dallas Texas Baptist World Alliance America J. Reuben Clark, Jr Salt Lake City Utah Francis C. Kelley Oklahoma Tulsa Catholic Committee On Scouting Catholic Committee of Scouting Amea Bishops’ Conference Boy Scouts’ National Council Boy Scout Movement

Children Finish Science Work Books at Fairfield No 2

Symmond Brock writes that students at Fairfield No 2 finished science work books. They filled in unfinished parts and express relief as the school year ends.

Wr. Symmond Brock Fairfield No. 2

Coolidge Leaguers Elect Officers

The Ninth Meeting of the Coolidge League of the Connell School Friday opened with YCL pledge and salute and the YCL song. Picnic plans and sora fee plantings were discussed. An amateur program featured Phyllis Jean Ornig winning while Patricia Ford acted as Major Bowes. Officers elected: Clinton Hornig president and corresponding secretary Irene Glanzer treasurer Phyllis Jean Hornig secretary. Meeting adjourned with God Bless America.

Coolidge Coolidge League Connell Y.C. L Y.C.L Phyllis Jean Ornig Patricia Ford Major Bowes Clinton Hornig Irene Glanzer Phylis Jean Hornig God Bisss Amera Clinton Boriig Stasia Davis

Weeks School Pupils Prepare Fair Exhibit Paintings

Pupils at Weeks School, including seventh grader Robert Marone, report near completion of their fair exhibit pieces. They describe finishing samples in painting, pencil, pen, crayon, and pastel media planned for this week.

Ae Pupas Weeks School Robert Marone

Plant Bushes And Trees At School News

Darold Eckmann reports on a Friday meeting at the school where the program committee Marvin and Alois offered entertainment due to the lack of new business. Delores Beck tracks a sleep chart for a rest and recreation booklet while Mrs. Fred Eckmann donates two lilac bushes and six Chinese elm trees for planting.

Marvin and Alois Darold Eckmann Delores Beck Fred Eckmann Darold

Tyrrell School Classes Review Finals Preparations

Seventh and eighth graders at Tyrrell School have completed science history spelling and language workbooks. They are now reviewing them for finals, as reported by Russell Maas of Foster District No. 3 and teacher Leland Greenan.

Tyrrell School Russell Maas Foster District No Leland Greenan

Pupils Awarded For Reading At Foster Township School

Seventh grade pupils at Foster Township receive superior awards for reading. Names include George Reinschmidt Albin Stahl Francis Stahl Grace Hofer and Joyce Lau among others. A total of 380 books were read this term. Bernette Stahl reports.

George Reinschmmidt Albin “Stahl Anidé Francis Stahl Stahl Reat Clarence Haoc Hofer Joyce Lau Bernette Stahl Foster Township Gaughran Grace Hofer

Girls' Club To Make Conservation Books

The Little Women's 4-H Club of Welsington met at Helen Dague's home with eleven members reporting hobbies. Minutes were approved, and a motion set to make 4-H conservation scrapbooks. Arlene Larson spoke on table coverings while Bethel discussed silverware use and Eva Mae covered finger foods.

Little Women’s Welsington Helen Dague Dorothy Arlene Larson Bethel Eva Mae Doris

Lunch Served After Meeting by Mrs Dague at Club

After the meeting games were played and a lunch was served by Mrs Dague. The next meeting is planned at Arlene Larson's home on May 17. Dorothy Fritzsche, secretary.

Murray School Exits Art Work For Exhibit

Six week period sees Murray School completing art assignments for the fair as seventh and eighth graders study civics, history, and rural educator terms. Eighth graders finish civics and history units while Thompson tests them daily. Music work includes identifying phonograph records by voice and instrument, with new songs learned: Lifts Faith of Our Fathers and How Do You Do. An odd historical note mentions Seguin Me's 2734 hours of fog in 1907.

Murray Thompson Eunice McCoy

Postage Meter Installed By Huronite

A postage meter enabling businesses to print lawn postage, postmark, and cancel various mail classes has been installed by The Evening Hur onite. Operated under post office department permit and leased from Pinney Bowes Postage Meter Company, it can print prepaid postage and postmarks, saving transit time through the Huron post office.

Huronite Uncle Sam's Post Office Post Office Department Pinney-Bowes Post

Hatchling House Fly Describes Growth Stages

The house fly begins as a fully developed larva that hatches into a smaller form than adult males. Females reach maturity after the initial growth stages, marking a development sequence from hatchling to adult.

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