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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1938

Page

4

Off With Their Hats in Court Hears Women Reminded

Supreme Court Justice Abram Zoller of New York state required 10 women jurors to remove their hats in his White Plains courtroom. He ruled hats are not allowed in the jury box even for women, calling jury service serious business. The scene included a juror returning with a new ensemble for the afternoon session.

Supreme Court Abram Zoller New York State Aftar White Plains

Fool poster wins $1000 in national drive safely contest

Keith Shaw of New York won a $1000 prize for the top poster among 3026 entries in a national competition. The winning design features a skeletor hand of death over a speeding car’s rear plate with a single word Fool. The piece is aimed at curbing reckless driving and drunk driving.

Keith Shaw New York

Romance in Newsrooms and a Dust Bowl Rescue

A Nort Dakota newspaper story recounts the Bismarck Tribune winning a Pulitzer for public service. In 1933 publisher George D. Mann led a three year campaign to aid drought struck farmers by promoting irrigation and farmland development, creating about 200 irrigation projects that revived sun parched fields and local livelihoods.

Richard Harding Davis Bismarck Tribune North Dakota Washington George D. Mann Dust Bowl

Broad range of reforms lift region from decline

A long campaign outlines water conservation through small dam construction, shelter belts, scientific farming education, and varied measures. The area, once thought finished, is rebuilding through local effort, not external aid, amid editor voice and era commentary on Hitler, boxing, platinum rumors, radio transcriptions, aging art, and wartime aerial raids.

Teachers misjudge pupils by looks and class hints

Ruth Millett reports on Dr. Harry Eisner's study with 495 pupils observed by teachers and trained observers. Teachers' estimates of intelligence differed from IQ results, revealing that the so called bright or dumb labels fail to reflect true ability. The piece argues parents should note the findings in guiding expectations and judgments.

Ruth Millett Harry Eisner New York City Teachers College Columbia University Johnny Dnugster Daup Jooks Ox

Fragmentary quotes and political throughlines from various figures

A garbled collage of statements and names including Roger Babson Wallace Ford O A Petree Harold Butler and Beary Fontain Ashurst. The text references religion taxes a bicycle to Washington and a hospital recovery amid mentions of Roosevelt and public life.

O. A. Petree Washington Roosevelt Harold B. Butler International Labor Office Shingtes Beary Fontain Ashurst Arizona Washington, D. C

Bos Burns Laucuy Or The Day By 808 Burns

A short comical vignette narrated by a speaker in a rural setting. An older uncle watches a fisherman by a pond, queries his luck, and jokes about the pond’s existence prior to a recent rain, reflecting humor and regional speech. Includes a copyright notice from 1928 Exquire Features Inc.

Burns Hed Hod Exquire Features, Inc

Public horsewhipping debated as civilized punishment

Des Moines Register notes that in Fitchburg a judge ordered two boys aged 15 and 16, convicted of stealing wire, to be publicly whipped by their fathers in a police station basement. Parents opposed the order, saying it is uncivilized to whip people. the piece argues about justice, punishment, and the stakes for working families amid a broader critique of appointive versus elective courts. It also comments on a South Dakota landscape backdrop and political hints for a Republican attorney general candidate.

Des Moines Register Fitchburg, Matz

Diary notes on farm life and outdoor cooking project

Central South Dakota Farm Women diary from May 18 recalls rainy weather, a yard growing again after downpour, harvests of radishes asparagus and rhubarb, and plans to build an outdoor grill. Joe gathers bricks and stones for the project near the elm while Tim chops a dead walnut and discusses moral reflections on shared work and family safety.

Jong Joe Jim End Jerry Jane Tim

Ten Years Ago In Huron Celebrations And Changes

Ten years ago in Huron a former Onida high school athlete Wayne Nelson was named captain of the Huron College track team after a season as captain elect. John Yous of Huron was elected captain of the 192% Huron College track team at the bank of lettermen event in a hotel. A three theatre merger in Huron was completed with Arthur Lenk in charge. W F Burt, local Musicians union secretary, planned to attend a national meeting but postponed due to health. Huron College May festival opens with the municipal band on campus and a courtly pageant with Queen and characters. Sunday visitors at the Harbor home were Claude Parsons and Muriel Burt of Watertown.

Wayne Nelson Huron College Onida Huron John Yous Banque of Lettermen W.F. Burt Enemy Swift Inke Burt Musicians Union National Meeting of Musicians Louisville Story Hook King Cole Mother Hubbard Margaret Blystone Dorothy Costain Florence Hull Mildred Stone Joanie Murphy Jack and Jil Marian Miller Simple Simon Jessie Harris Dottie Estee Jacks In Raggedy Ann Raggedy Andy Bernice Rogen Land Helen Bowe Laure Coshun Maury Elizabeth Gibbs Cinder- Lawrence Betts Karuna Kans Dr. C. S. Betts Side Batts

Roosevelt radio schedule to feature three speeches in coming weeks

New York May 2 three broadcasts scheduled for President Roosevelt within the next month. Friday afternoon address on WIZ NBC at 1 pm will mark Arthurdale High School graduation near Morgantown West Virginia with diplomas presented by Mrs Roosevelt. On June 2 he will address the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis and July 3 marks the Gettysburg battle anniversary observance. Tonight talks on WIZ NBC and WEAF NBC schedule diverse programs across networks.

New York Roosevelt Wiz-Nbc Arthurdale High School Homestead Morgantown W. Va U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis Gettysburg

Fragmented OCR Puzzle From Historic Ledger

A garbled list of ciphered clues and corrupted phrases appears to reference historical figures, places, and objects in a disjointed format. The text hints at warfare era terms, dates around 1804 to 1815, and scattered items such as wine cask, paneled ceiling, and various generic descriptors, all lacking coherent structure.

Inside Story of the CCC and White House Delays

Washington May 25 A presidential messenger delivered Roosevelt's commodity credit message but Congress was kept to a minimum. The CCC faces huge losses, needing 94 million to restore 100 million, while loans and holdings in cotton tobacco corn and other staples burden the agency. The piece notes German radio dispatches from Berlin and internal moves on the Chandler bill and Dies resolution, with the Navy investigation report delayed amid political maneuvering.

Washington Joan Forny Act of Congres CCC Pns Xeon Uigt I HitlersMussolini Srica Germany U. S Berlin U.S White House McNinch Roosevelt South America Senan Judiciary Committee Securities Exchange Commission House Senate

Whist Party Hosts Four Tables at WIUST Aitchcock

Mrs. Chris Koostermeyer entertained at four tables Saturday evening. Guests Yowe ard Fountain, Mrs. Mase Mortimier, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dennis won prizes. Lunch was served by the hostess late in the evening.

Wiust Aitchcock Chris Koostermeyer Yoweard, Fountain Mase Mortimier Frank Dennis Hevious

Special Week Conference Attendance At Highmore

May 23 report notes W. H. Davis leading a three day extension conference in Highmore with attendees traveling from Brookings. Sylvester Meigs heads to Portland to start duties at a service station run by his brother in law Donald Wareing. Missionary Society plans a farm home entrainment led by Mrs. Lowell Prose and a host of helpers. Sunday guests include Rev Rowe and Rev Whitt at the Moyer home.

Highmonre W. HH. Davis Brookings Gregor Highmore Sylvester Meigs Portland Ore Donald Wareing Hitchcock May B—Sperial Rowe Metividial Church Joseph Whitt The Presbyterian Church Herman Moyer

Miller Returns Home After Visit to Lawton

Darcold Miller returned to his home in Lawton Oklahoma after visiting at the Hans Christian Sen home. Mrs Miller and their little son will remain there until after Memorial Day.

beWwa Bonilla May Darcold Miller Int Lawton Hans Christian- Sen Mra Miller Little Son

Graduation visit to Bancroft attendees attend exercises

Ellwyn and Esther Healy of Bancock Minn visited Henry Rusche home near Bancroft three miles northeast from Friday to Sunday. They attended Bancroft high school graduation exercises where their cousin Donis Rusche was among the graduates.

Bancroft Everett Ellwyn Esther Healy Ban=cock, Minn Henry Rusche Donis Rusche

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