Why more girls win high school honors than boys
A 1930 Huron High School class report notes 120 graduates with only eleven honor scholars and just one male, Lloyd Sherman. The piece questions causes, suggesting maturation, interest ranges, and value of academics, while arguing that scholastic effort is the essential measure of achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron High School
Marjorie E. Brown
Drucela Dickhot
Thelma Anderson A
Maxine Bryant
Muriel Buckaiuerta Halvorsen
Amanda Smith
Marie Gribble
Bernice Forgard
Lloyd Sherman
Helma Chandler
Retired bogey doubted in Grundy defeat
Governor Fisher of Pennsylvania is urged to accept Joe Grundy’s defeat for the U S Senate nomination by James 3. Davis, amid criticism of Grundy’s agrarian and industrial policy. The editorial argues Grundy’s narrow, self serving vision abuses national progress and he should retire from public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Pennsylvania
Joe Grundy
United States Senate
Grundy
James 3. Davis
Senate
Highet Industries
Minneapolis Journal
Political tariff woes blamed on Grundy bogeymen
A Wisconsin political attack argues Blaine La Follette Norris Borah Norbeck Wheeler Walsh scapegoat Grundy for harming dairy farmers, starch and casein tariffs, and leather trade. It warns opponents will find new bogeymen in campaigns while northern farmers face tariff challenges from southern Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Joe
Blaine
la Follette
Wisconsin
Grundy
George Norris
Borah
Norbeck
Wheeler
Walsh
Humor and party regularity in South Dakota politics
The Watertown Public Opinion mocks calls for strict party regularity as humorous and argues the Republican majority, not the minority or eastern papers, should dictate candidates. It recalls past presidential and senate endorsements to question whether a national candidate must follow party majority wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
South Dakota
Republican
Senate
National Republican Party
Coolidge
la Follette
Comment on Colton youths chased by armed officers
Perry Devicknd Percy Amundson of Colton report a late night drive when a pursuing car with armed occupants, claiming to be officers, chased them. The youths escaped to Chester, where the pursuers urged silence. The incident prompts calls for stricter officer discipline and caution to prevent harm to motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Devick
Amundson
Chester
Colton
Aquor
Law
Coltan
Crime in the Large Cities Reveals Police Efficiency Gaps
The Omaha World-Herald highlights the New York Police Commissioner Grover Whalen's annual report. It shows assault and robbery rates per 100000 people with New York far fewer than Philadelphia Los Angeles Cleveland Detroit Chicago St Louis. Burglaries mirror the pattern with New York markedly safer than eastern and western cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha World-Herald
Grover Whalen
New York
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
St Louis
Mls
St. Louis
Ee - Asco
Police Department
Criminal ‘Courts
New ‘York
Anna Christie review notes Garbo speech lift and stage craft
A dramatic Anna Christie screening praised Greta Garbo for finding her voice while Marie Dressler delivered a standout performance as Marthy. The adaptation by Clarence Breen uses effective sets and photography though some dialogue recording issues marred the experience.
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Anna Christie
Anna
Great Gardo
May
Charles Pickford
Chris
George F. Marion
Arthy
Marie Dressler
Greta
Ballyhoo
Garko
Eugene O'Neill
O'Neill
Matt
Marthy
Marie
Clarence Brevin
Ireland
Greta Garbo
Plans For South Dakota Scout Camps Outlined
Fred Eggers, area executive for Central South Dakota, notes 175 Boy Scout troops with 3,000 members in the state. Four area councils will run camps this summer at sites including Black Hills Presbyterian state camp, Camp Chan Weetah, Camp de-Hi-Pa, and Camp DalKéTzh. Camps open June to July with sessions for advanced scouts and Lone Scouts, emphasizing swimming, life saving, campcraft, and cookery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Fred Eggers
Young Citizen
Aleen Erickson
C. L
S. C. Bakken
Black Hills
Rapid City
B. W. Stayton
Sioux Area Council
Sioux Falls
N. Cyrum
Aberdeen
Mr. Eggers
Black Hill
Northern
Central
Huron
Oakwood Lake
Brookings
Mitchell
Yankton
Lake Enemy Swim
Waubay
Hiddenwood Lake
Mobridge
Big Stone
Yellowstone National Park
Buren
DaKosh
DalKéTzh
Camp
DakoTah
Star iScouts
Minnesota Iske
Life Scouts
National Department of Camping
Iroquois Student Officers Named After Nominations
A meeting of the Iroquois Student Association nominated next year’s officers and Little Chief staff. Francis Eramelius was named president, Wilbur Armin vice president, Otto Werner secretary and treasurer, Claude Orby editor, Margaret Flowers associate editor, Stanley Jordan athletic manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iroquois
Francis Eramelius
Mazie Ritter
Harold McNabee
Wilbur Armin
Marvella McNabee
Alice Rae Jrdan
Eva Gathman
Otto Werner
Clarence van Ingen
Nurse Demonstrates Home Nursing For Sacajawes Girls
Mrs Fred Wm Lehman Jr demonstrated home nursing to Sacajawes Girl Scouts at a Wednesday meeting. Twenty six girls attended the session showing proper bathing of a child. The group used the regular opening and closing ceremonies and invited older girls to join future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacajawes
Fred Wm. Lehman, Jr
Sacajawes Girl Scouts
Hazel Tollefson Selected for National 4-H Camp in Washington
Spink county 4-H member Hazel Grayce Tollefson prepares to attend the national 4-H club camp in Washington D C in June. One of four South Dakota youths chosen at the Brookings Junior Short course for outstanding service to clubs and members. Tollefson leads the Merry Maids Cooking club and has six years of 4-H membership. Funds for the trip come from club and extension group contributions including a $50 gift from the Redfield chamber of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Tollefson
Washington
Hazel Grayce Tollefson
Spink County
D. C
Jyne
South Dakota
Brookings
Miss Tollefson
Merry Maids Cooking Club
Huron College
Sara E. Dewing
Chicago
Washington, D. C
Redfield
Beadle County Pig Weighing Schedule Set For May 26
Beadle County agent R A Cave posts weighing events for club pigs near Huron and Wolsey. Monday morning May 26 at 9 30 at George Schroeder farm south of Huron. Next at 11 at E F Schulze farm seven miles north and one west of Huron. At 2 pm he visits Wolsey school grounds. Readiness details sent to 4-H members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beadle
Beadle County
R. A. Cave
Cave
George Schroeder
Huron
Schroeder
E. F. Schulze
Wolsey
Richland School
Richland Township
Teiz
Faulk And Spink Leaders Plan Aberdeen Camp
Four hour menders from Brown McPherson Edmunds Faulk and Spink counties and their leaders meet at Aberdeen June 1 4 to plan a state wide camp program. Seventeen similar camps are slated for other regions in June with new practical subjects for club members taught by instructors including Leo Mosing Ben Graves Henry DeLong Elmer Bjerke Muay Kiethtine Ina Crisman A C Eggers H M Jones Mrs Myrtis Gruhn Hazel Dowling and W E Dittmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faulk
Spink
Aberdeen
Brown
McPherson
Edmunds
Camic
W. E. Dittmer
Brown County
Dittmer
Leo Mosing
Faulkton
Ben Graves
Heela
Henry DeLong
Elmer Bjerke
Muay Kiethtine
Brookings
Ina Crisman
Webster
A. C. Eggers
Barnard
H. M. Jones
Maxine Anderson Delivers Mary Lyon Portrait at Reserves Meet
Maxine Anderson presented a life review of Mary Lyon founder of Mount Holyoke College at the Jefferson Girl Reserves meeting on Tuesday May 3 per Mary Helen Warren. Anderson cited Lyon’s quote Dont try to be somebody else and highlighted the educator as eager for knowledge. Charlotte Anderson and Nellie Samplrson read two chapters from Lallah of the Mountains. Plans discussed for the year end meeting in the park on News Street Tuesday afternoon May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Anderson
Mary Lyon
Mount Holyoke College
Jefferson Girl Reserves
Iid
Mary Helen Warren
Miss Anderson
Charlotte Anderson
Nellie Samplrson
Lallah
News Street
Beadle-Spink 4-H Camp Sets June Hu Ron Attendance Rules
Beadle Spink 4 H club camp will be at State Fair grounds Hu Ron June 18 to 21. County agent R A Cave says members should register Wednesday afternoon June 19 if possible. One day attendance not allowed. registration may be secured Thursday morning if needed. Hand County groups from south of Beadle will join camp at the fair grounds June 15 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
R.A. Cave
Hand County
Beadle
Huron Scouters Plan Outdoor Meeting Monday
Huron College Scouters plan an outdoor meeting Monday evening May 26 at Ritter's grove. About 25 scouters are expected to attend with contests in firemanship and other events. They have passed Tenderfoot tests and work on second class problems and may resume in fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Huron College
Fred C. Eggers
Ritter's Grove
Eggers
Have Club Party at Sally County Rally Day
Sally county 4-H club members met with cat Onida at 1 o'clock this morning for their first county rally day. Parents and friends joined in the acquainted games. County agent in charge. At noon a picnic lunch was served. A program of talks stunts and farces followed in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally County
Cat Onida
Students awarded quiz exemption at high school exam week
Exemptions granted to students for examinations due to good scholarship across multiple subjects. Names include Mildred Biermuth Eunice Thomas Oliver Mortimer Beth Steffen Milared Woo Lucile Rodnan Mortimer Alta Van Buskirk Ruth Gsizke and others. Courses listed include English Civics Biology Geometry General Science and Modern and Medieval Fishery studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aerance Éeek
Jjtorium
Mildred Biermuth Sud O
Vnc Sutter
Oliver Mortimer
Fen
Eunice Thomas
Milared Woo
Mildred the
Rais Gaizke
Maxine Sunes
Fishery Thomas
Lucile Rodnan
Rev Thonas
Alta van Buskirk
Mortimer
Olive Mortimer
Aintree Willmer
Beth Steffen
Eunice Thorn
Mildred Waeckerle
Algebre
Mildred Riemata
Anc
Sutter
Murray Mortimer
Petertane
Mildred Waeskerle
Ruth Gsizke
Rig
Mildred Riera
Holsteins Chosen By Hyde County Dairy Club
A new 4-H Dairy Calf club forms in southern Hyde county with 12 members. Holstein cattle are chosen for the project. J J Van Balen, Mission farm herdsman, helped organize efforts. Three Indian boys studying at Missiory join the club to pursue equal dairy work. Van Balen’s expertise is expected to accelerate progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Dairy
Hyde County
J. J. van Balen
Mission Farm
van Bolen
Better Butter Club Misleads Calf Owners Near Wessington
The Better Butter Call club members deceived their dairy calves on May 17 near Wessington, per reporter Darah Tipton. County agent B. A. Gave attended at Clyde Johnson home where holster making was discussed. The club, formed recently, aims to rally the dairy project. calves were delivered by Glen Seivers. The next meeting is set for June 4 at Wilburn Larsey home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Butter Club
Better Butter Call Club
Wessington
Darah Tipton
B. A. Gave
Clyde Johnson
Tals Club
Wos
Glen Seivers
Te Wilburn Larsey
Darult
Judging Beef Cattle Studied At Pleasant Hill Meeting
Sunshine Beef club members studied judging of beef cattle at a Pleasant Hill gathering. The Dearborn club plans a tour under director Ed Simantel to compare methods and achievements, with club reporter Thomas Morrissey noting the session participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Baby Beef Club
Pleasant Hill
Dearborn Club
Ed Simantel
Thomas Morrissey
Club Cporter
Sully Girls Organize New 4-H Canning Club
Sully county forms a 4417 canning club organized by Mrs M S Rivenes with thirteen members including Evelyn Meyer Levaun Shoup Ethel and Milared Rivenes Dorothy Vader Stella Westphal Vivian and Dorothy Peterson Lucille and Alvina Westphal Dorothy and Ethel McGilvery and Elia Mosimann in a short term project set by the group in Sully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sully
Sully County
M. S. Rivenes
Evelyn Meyer
Levaun Shoup
Ethel
Milared Rivenes
Dorothy Vader
Stella Westphal
Vivian
Dorothy Peterson
Lucille
Alvina Westphal
Dorothy
Ethel McGilvery
Elia Mosimann
Bird Study Huron Girl Scouts Hike and Campfire
Girl Scout Troop 2 Huron studied birds during a Wednesday meeting with Mrs H Ketelle giving instruction on bird life. Eighteen girls enjoyed a campfire supper as Mrs J A Johnson the scout captain joined the hike per Betty Jackson. Fred R Willest Spink county agent will edit the Beadle Spink Newsletter during the 4 H club camp season at Huron June 13 23 according to R A Care county sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heron Girl Scouts
Huron Girl Scouts
H. Ketelle
J. A. Johnson
Betty Jackson
Fred R. Willest
Spink
Huron
R. A. Care
County Spon
20 Years Ago Today In Huron
RAS tashbeans. Belva Anderson, the four child of Mrs. H. A. Anderson, living on the corner of Llewerth and Mlingis streets, was badly burned Tuesday afternoon while playing with others. Matches and a bonfire caused clothing to catch fire. Dr. J. J. Wood treated the burns from neck to knees. George Hebron found potatoes buried in his garden. Ernest F. Tredway and Nora M. Tenber wed on Tuesday at the bride's home. The Rev. Pearse Pinch officiated. Mrs. J. H. Fine returned from Gooding Idaho. Mrs. A. B. Fajroank attended the national congress in Washington and visited New York and Philadelphia. Mrs. G. R. Dickson issued shower notices for Helen Parke at her home on Wrenk street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belva Anderson
H. A. Anderson
Llewerth
Mlingis
J. Wood
George Hebron
Julia VanderStein
T. J. Wood
Arlington
VanderStein
Ernest F. Tredway
Nora M. Tenber
East Third Street
Pearse Pinch
J. H. Fine
Gooding
Ida
A. B. Fajroank
National Congress of Equal Suffragists
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
G. R. Dickson
Helen Parke
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New York Telegram
New York World
Braun
Columbia
Mr. Rockeyell
Confucius
F.P. A
Sons OF Toil
Hartford Courant
Stanislaw Jeck
Hazel Christoffersen
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