Poppy Sale Honors World War Dead In Huron
Last Saturday Huron showed support for ex service members by praising the poppy sale organized by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Next Saturday the American Legion auxiliary will hold its annual poppy sale to raise funds for veterans. The article explains the poppy as a memorial flower stemming from World War I battlefields and its role in honoring fallen soldiers while aiding the living.
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Huron
Europe
France
Belgium
North Sea
Rural Credit Lands Plank Aims to Transfer to School and Public Lands
Tuesday afternoon notices that the Republican state convention adopted a far reaching rural credit plank. It proposes abolishing the rural credit department and moving its duties to the school and public lands department with plans to return state land to private owners. The newspaper supports the plan and expects Engstrom to remain as head of the department.
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Rural Credit
Rural Credit Department
Department of School and Public Lands
School and Public Lands Department
Engstrom
State lands sale plan eyed for private purchase
The article argues for careful privatization of state rural lands to protect current owners and attract buyers. It critiques current cash sales, cites tax hardships on nonstate owners, and suggests offering land with little or no down payment over 30 years to draw buyers, including out-of-state investors, while maintaining fair prices. It calls for a legislative committee to study the issue.
Protests by chambers of commerce rally behind farm board
Northwest chambers unite to defend the federal farm board against attacks by the United States chamber of commerce. Aberdeen SD leads with a protest resolution as W C Allen of the Dakota Farmer notes a nationwide backlash toward cooperative farm movements and stronger leadership from Alexander Legge under President Hoover. The piece also lauds the Hoy Scout troop in Woonsocket for community benefit and character education.
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Chambers of Commerce
Northwest
United States Chamber of Commerce
Federal Farm Board
Aberdeen Chamber
South Dakota
W. C. Allen
Dakota Farmer
Washington
United States Chambers
Alexander Legge
Hoover
Legge
Mr. Legge
Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Wington
Agricultural Marketing Act
Plex
Woonsocket
Ccurrciulum
Woonsocket News
SUGGESTS COUNTY ASSESSOR Ramona Times
Ramona Times advocates for a county Assessor replacing the current system arguing ties would be fairer. A six year term with qualifications and state board oversight is urged. They claim taxes may not drop much but the burden could be more evenly distributed. noting Ramona properties assessed at twice market value.
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Ramona
The Parlor Talk of June and Paris Laughs
Fragmented notebook prose contrasts lilac bushes, birds, and fashion notes with a long Paris cafe tale about a mysterious note. An American traveler chases a French phrase through Europe, only to learn the message is unreadable and fatefully comical as the note vanishes over the Atlantic.
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Paris
Switzerland
Berteea
Lake le- 1Man
Pierre Troop Wins Camporee At Ft Pierre Fairgrounds
The first of three Central South Dakota Boy Scouts camporees was held at Stanley County fairgrounds in Ft. Pierre on May 11. Seventy five scouts from Pierre and Ft. Pierre entered nine of sixteen events with Wolf patrol of troop 31 scoring 47 to take first led by Paul Ruth. Sioux patrol of troop 27 led by Billy Kopke took second with 44 points and won the setting up exercises and final inspection. Buffalo patrol of troop 33 led by Percy Sutley captured third with 38 points, excelling in first aid and other events. Scores show troop totals from 104 for Troop 29, 94 for Troop 40, 75 for Troop 33, and 47 for Troop 31. Two more camporees are planned near Wessington Springs May 23 24 and at Lake Byron May 30 31 with Huron troops participating. The event begins Friday at 5 oclock and ends Saturday at 1 oclock.
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South Dakota
Stanley County Fair Grounds
Ft. Pierre
Fred C. Eggers
Pierre
Eger
Paul Ruth
Billy Kopke
Buffalo Patrol
Percy Sutley
Haven Patrol
Wessington Springs
Lake Byron
Huron Scouts Win New Charter For Local Troop
Huron Boy Scouts secure a new charter sponsored by McKinley PTA, organized in 1927. Rich ard Hill becomes Scoutmaster, replacing Lynn LaCraft as assistant. Eggers notes the troop committee and lists members and early members including Earl Bates and August Erickson.
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Huron Boy Scouts
Woop
Nave
Fred CG. Eggers
McKinley P. T. A
Richard ©. Hill
Lynn LaCraft
Huron
Eggers
J. A. Conner
Fred A. Tams
Chas. Bates
Andrew Fugisang
Lynn Garraft
Earl Bates
Claire Bates
August Erickson
Noah Evans
Frank Fuglsang
Albert Mahoney
Carroll Moore
Roy Muelix
Forest Snyder
Chistes
Shepnerd
And
Zey Tomlinson
League Members Plan Summer Garden Project
Brookdale No. 4 Devel county C L members will continue their league work over the summer with a project aimed to finish before fall. Miss Aileen Erickson says members will seek space from parents for a garden or a few hens. They plan potatoes corn pumpkins and other garden truck with half the proceeds to the league and half to the member. Parents are cooperative and members look forward to the effort.
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Brookdale
No. 4
Devel Counity
Aileen Erickson
The
Young Citizen
Merry Stitchers Plan 4-H Club Camp Bake Sale
The Merry Stitchers of Tulare met at Lois Brugger's home on Saturday May 1. They learned various stitches and practiced making them during study hour. Plans were made to attend the 4-H club camp in June and a bake sale will be held to raise funds for all members.
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Merry Stitchers
Tulare
Lois Brugger
4-H Girls Win Brookings Trip for Largest Attendance
Stella Stephanson reports the 4 H Girls from Clark county won a trip to the Junior Short course at Brookings next December for largest club attendance at the county rally. Alta DePeel and Carleton Grigg took first prize for their rally day stunt. May 14 meeting covered colors for different types. Many plan to attend Kampeska club camp. lessons included Well Dressed 4 H Girls and Color Combinations.
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Brookings
Clark County
Stella Stephanson
Alta DePeel
Carleton Grigg
Kampeska
Dress Patterns for 4-H Club Dresses Talk
Miss Rose Radcliffe assistant leader of the Willing Workers 4-H club Wel lington presented a talk on adapting dress patterns for individuals at a May 17 meeting at Gladys Shoemaker's home. She demonstrated comparing patterns with completed dresses and noted growth from the first year class drafting patterns for nightgowns. A reception followed and one visitor attended. next meeting set for Marguerite Shoemaker's home.
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Rose Radcliffe
Willing
Wellington
Gladys Shoemaker
Miss Radcliffe
Marguerite Shoemaker
Scouts Have Contests At Regular Meeting
Huron Boy Scouts troop 3 met Monday evening at the Methodist church under Scoutmaster Geo M Wilcox. Two patrol contests measured first aid and signaling with Fred C Eggers of Area executive attending to discuss plans for the camp area to be held near Wessington Springs May 23. Harold Jacobsen served as scribe and collected dues while several boys earned Boy Scout magazine subscriptions for staying up to date.
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Huron Boy Scouts
Methodist Church
Geo. M. Wilcox
Fred .C. Eggers
Wessington Springs
Harold Jacobsen
Boys’ Life
Boy Scout
Lyle Barton
Scout
Darning Club Plans Camp Fundraiser Prize Event
Ruths Royal Stitchers plan a June camp fundraiser to aid the club. Bernice, the club reporter, notes a May 17 meeting at Vearl Deslauriers home with a darning session led by Wirs Deslauriers followed by lunch. Leader Schultz offers hoses as a prize for top work.
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Ruth
Onida Seniors Stage The Hidden Guest at Local Theatre
Onida High School seniors filled the auditorium for the play The Hidden Guest. Cast included George Tubbs John Judkins and Kenneth Starbuck Bert Judkins with others such as Dave Goosen Chester Brigazi Artis Brooking and Dorothy Brown Ruby Mayfield. Students also served as advertizing ticket and property managers.
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ONIDA
Onida H Igh
George Tubbs
John Judkins
Kenneth Starbuck
Bert Juckins
Dave Goosen
Chester Brigazi
Artis ‘Brooking
Tad Wilson
John Hoberts
McCarty
Bernette Hertel
Otto Hubner
Dorothy Brown
Ruby Mayfield
Lois Williamson
Minnie Mayfield
Ina Folkstead
Nellie Trotwood
Alice Sheirholz
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