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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1938
Page
7
Educational programs at summer camps will be varied and better than before with judging weed identification music foot health and metal craft for boys. Girls will have bead work music foot health and recreation with hands on projects. Members must advance in their project work to attend and the camp features outdoor games tours campfire programs and dramatizations.
Regular county 4H council meeting at De Etta Derschied’s home chaired by President John Wintle. Ladd outlines club camp requirements and hospitality planning for Lake Swar from June 15 to 18.
Titania Troop 4 of the Methodist Girl Scouts met at the church. The senior patrol is to guide delegates on the convention’s third day. They mapped the business district to direct attendees and planned the next meeting for June 1 at 1 pm with nosebag lunches. They discussed the court of awards and Investiture. Patty Potter’s troupe continues tree studies. Gretchen Johnson’s and Jean Dempewell’s parol have formed a new troop led by Mrs Parrotti Mary Ellen Kooyniun.
Fair City 44H Club members attended a Saturday afternoon showing of Girl of the Golden West. They then gathered at Laura Jean Grothe's home for refreshments and lawn games, with a picnic lunch served outdoors. The group sang, played games, and planned a June meeting at Deron and Mary Frances Andrews' home. Report by Winifred Robinson.
The Girl Scouts of Sakakawea Troop 7 met Monday after school at the Presbyterian Church for its regular session. The meeting opened with singing.
Report by Phyllis Gross notes troop members conducted roll call and games, with girls told to prepare for the next gathering on Monday June 5, as Memorial Day causes a cancellation next week.
Wessington Springs College began its commencement program with senior class night. The baccalaureate service will be held May 2 at the Methodist Church with Professor FL King of Greenville Illinois delivering the address. Dr. C M Gruiskou of Augustana College, Sioux Falls, will speak at the college auditorium on May 21 at 10 o'clock. Summer term will be directed by Professor C M Lamen with two concurrent sessions of six and nine weeks.
The Orient Orioles J H Club will hold its next regular meeting at the Home Economics building Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock. The girls will cut and start ranking aprons for their next project.
Highmore will host a municipal band this summer for the first time in years. Directed by William T. Butterfield, concerts will be every Sunday night and on other public occasions. The band is funded by city tax, with participation open to high school musicians and city players. a junior band of beginners will rehearse three times weekly.
A coaching conference for Bible school teachers met at the Congregational Church in Wellington Springs under Rev. A. R. Eschliman of Alpena. The session began in the morning with a discussion on What is the Vacation Church School and included a noon potluck and afternoon planning sessions. Sponsors said success hinges on trained leadership. In Huron, Les Webb of Aberdeen with his mother Vera Webb and sister Joyce visited Mrs. Webb's brother Marshall Tippey of Omaha during weekend travels.
Furnished by Erastus Cornell official abstractor Highmore D J Emily C Brayton transfers to L M Hanson NW of Sec 13 township 115 range 72 Sheriff of Hyde County to State of South Dakota SEY of Sec 5 and NEM of Sec 3 two MO range 72 C M Carroll to Paul H Gillan NEM of Sec 2 two La range 71 Charles F Reudecker to Caroline R Raudecker NW% of Sec 18 two 114 range 72 Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation to
Memorial Day program sponsored by Wie loctl We R. C. at the Methodist Church Monday May 30 at 2 30 p m features the Royal Hussars March Around the Campfire and Hurrah for the Red White and Blue. Graves will be decorated at the Iroquois cemetery where 34 soldiers are buried including Civil War Mexican War Spanish American and World War veterans. D F Wilmarith state commander of United Spanish American War Veterans attends. A band concert by the municipal band is planned for Thursday evening May 26.
The first of ten weekly concerts will be held during the coring summer. The programs have been popular in the past and are anticipated to draw audiences again. Floyd Aughenbaugh serves as director.
Doland South Dakota. Fraser Connachie of Redfield spoke at the baccalaureate for 29 seniors. Graduation exercises are set for June 1 with Hubert Humphrey of Huron as speaker. Field day Friday May 27 will include boating, picnicking, hiking at Lake Kumpeska and a formal dance at Spider Palace.
Mrs Eva McDonald president of Chopwr e Tt PEO and Mrs J G Ryan will attend the state PEO convention at Gregory this week with delegates from the rural chapter. Also visiting will be Mrs B J Drew Mrs J B Perkins Mrs F M Maxteson and Mrs Frank Ray.
The Thimble Club met with Mrs. Amy Matre as hostess to discuss plans for the annual achievement day. The program included articles on marihuana read by Mrs. Wesley Walker. Lunch was served by the hostess.
May 25 report from Highmore notes Mrs. L. M. Hanson and granddaughter possibly Miss J. Carpenter visiting Brookings over the weekend with Opal Hanson. They traveled with Earl Gannon author of the Highmore Non-Pareil who attended the press meeting in Brookings.
A California marriage is reported between Mrs Amelia Krueger of Maywood and Steve Kolezar of San Bernardino. The notice notes Mrs Krueger previously lived in this area with a daughter in Maywood and that she later resided elsewhere until her death two years ago.
Doland May 25 Special The annual junior-senior prom took place in Doland High School gym Saturday evening with dancing from 7:90 to 12.00. Alma Gram and Bob Holmes led the Grand March as nautical decor framed three long tables for the guests. The theme Sailing featured a program including Success, Alvin Hergumyhope, Hilda Oslyeri, inspiration by Mr. Bunt, prophecy by John Hofer, Sailing in the Moonlight, a girls trio, a baritone solo by Harold Fechlekocher, and performances by a six-girl sextette. Miss Clarice Distad faculty adviser and junior organizers presided over the event, praised as one of the nicest in years.
Mrs Morton Lake and her baby daughter Karen spend a week in Highmore visiting Mr and Mrs A L Lake. They also visited in Huron near Ernestine Pickell. The Lakes will summer at Waterlon Iowa where Mr Lake plays with an orchestra.
Mrs M Marry O'Brien from Minnespotx attends funeral of her sister Mrs Tom Bonney. Dr and Mrs Bonney were former Aberdeen residents.
Special-Eight case of chicken pox reported in Virgil on May 25. The notice notes multiple residents are affected and advises precautionary health measures for families and local schools.
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