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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1933
Page
4
The article argues public access to Morgan and Co. matters, since private decisions by powerful financiers affect daily life. It urges full information and accountability, asserting democracy requires social control over wealth and influence.
A historical comparison traces the shift from Theodore Roosevelt’s outside oversight to Franklin D. Roosevelt’s inside guiding role. The piece argues government must actively persuade or compel industry, not merely restrain, marking a logical evolution from the first Roosevelt to the second and noting the path dependence of state-business relations.
The Minneapolis Journal notes non mandatory Washington remedial legislation gains. Congress gave the president discretionary powers and optional courses to follow as business seeks better rent and normalcy. Inflation controls may lessen if growth continues and drastic measures may not be needed.
Admiral R H Leigh, commander in chief of the United States fleet, orders elimination of profane swearing on all vessels. The piece notes sailors today are a capable, improved group yet the stress of a busy launch in crosswinds could test even strict, hopeful discipline.
Figures from the Scripps Foundation for Population Research show 1932 city populations fell by over 400000 while farm populations rose by about 1000000. Debates over whether de pression altered tendencies toward urbanization persist, with some predicting decentralization may continue even after prosperity returns.
Ferdinand, former king of Bulgaria, now living in Nairobi, is enjoying life after losing his throne. He has long admired African explorers and has just completed a 3000 mile interior journey, with another already planned, suggesting royal life had its limits and exile suits him.
New York World Telegram reports doctors complain of wealth distribution harming them. The Medical Society of the County of New York urges public funding to cover free hospital patients, arguing physicians are double taxed as taxpayers and service providers without pay. The piece calls for reform of hospital affiliations and for systems that ensure physicians are paid for ward and clinic work while enabling patients to contribute to care.
The article argues that Morgan bank distributed favors to both Democrats and Republicans, with bankers selecting friends from each party. It notes that prominent figures from Woodin to Melton appeared on the friendly list, suggesting no clear partisan advantage. The piece concludes that party scores remain even after three days of fact finding.
Girl Scouts to run day camps at low cost for city girls unable to afford vacation camps. Programs use local crafts and folklore, with sites near transit and closing before dark. Camps in 1932 varied from roof-top in New York to backyards and city parks, emphasizing progressive outdoor activity and badge work.
Sand Creek Skillet squad joined the Glee club and orchestra concert on May 16. Glee club performed Old Plantation Days with Alic a Dwyer Halene Irving Macel Eggleston and Garnet Diekhof. Macel excelled in solos while Doris Diekhof was the pianist. Glee club director Mrs. Saunders led the operetta. Orchestra conductor Hans Christengan of Huron led Floris Syring violin Garnet Diekhoff comet and Doris Diekhhoff pianist.
The Dakota Belles kittenball team of Beadle County defeated the Sheffield Cubs 15 to 6 Sunday afternoon on the Sheffield diamond. Led by Mildred Lyman from the Home Craft Club, the team seeks more nearby competition and urges interested players to contact Miss Lyman by telephone 5SOFIS, Huron.
The Sunshine Young Citizens league of Bairfield No. 4 hosted a school picnic inviting district families. Events included girls ages 9 to 12 Susie Wint and 12 to 15 Evelyn Wipf winners, boys 9 to 12 Peter Tscheter, 12 to 16 Edward Tschetter, walking race won by Mrs F B Anderson, cracker eating by Ervin Dettcher, peanut scramble, and a boys running race won by Albert Wollman. Teacher is Miss Maxine Swanson.
Halene Irving reports Sand Creek Skillet squad members will attend a club camp in Huron in June. Trip costs will be covered by money earned by the members, with each member planning to bake a cake to sell before the next meeting.
Cash prizes were awarded by the International Miners county to farm records holders. Recipients include Florian Selting Faulk Harold Peterson Meade Gerald Young U Davison Richard Rebbe Lawrence and Mary Ann Zuke Bon Homme. The awards followed their visit to the National club congress in 1971.
More than 200 club members from eastern South Dakota will hold a district judging contest at State college on July 26. H. M. Jones says county delegations bring lunches while ice cream and lemonade are provided by the club department. Extension specialists and college professors conduct judging and scoring. all club members are welcome to participate.
BROOKINGS May 31 Field days in June grow in number with 14 planned for the month per H M Jones state club leader. Programs run most of the day offering instruction and recreation for 4 H members leaders parents and friends. Demonstrations focus on the well groomed girl stock and crop topics while a pageant segment is added at camps and fields days.
Clayton Kelsey reports Fedora garden club membership contest that split members into two teams with captains. Attendance is recorded and the losing team buys a treat for the winners. Other Minor county clubs including Garden Tillers under Darleen Lambert are adopting the practice this year.
Practical instructions on cleaning raw wool warn against dirt and stains. It advises selecting clean wool, washing in small batches with ample suds, avoiding wringing and squeezing, not using a washing machine, and rinsing until soap is gone. Wool is then dried on boards, and carding is suggested to remove chaff before further processing.
Instructions describe spreading washed wool on Socron-paper, layering four times, weighting for days to form bats for comforters and mat tresses. Build a shallow box to shape mats, using layers of wool separated by paper, then roll and store bats until use.
Mrs. Scruby and the Misses McIntyre and London hosted a reception for Miss Humphries the college preceptress with many college and town guests. Mr and Mrs Arthur Simpson of Stephens Mo arrived to spend the summer with their son David Simpson and daughters Mrs C W Myers and Mrs J C Warren. Mr Simpson praised South Dakota. Miss Gretchen Sauer visited Frank James home in Bitchcoek. Mr and Mrs Leonard L Hoffman left for Watertown for the wedding of Fred Hoffman and Miss Mabel Neibuhr of Watertown. The groom, a Huron native, will live in Huron with many friends’ congratulations. Miss Nellie Dalquist returned from Renfield after a short visit with relatives and friends.
Hurst of Sioux Falls delivered the Memorial Day address at the State theatre in De Smet on Tuesday morning. The program included an observance call a vocal solo trumpet solo and a memorial to G A R and C L Dawley. After the theatre program services continued at the cemetery with school children and other organizations taking part.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis reports over 20 million bushels of wheat moved to Northwestern terminal markets since March 1. Receipts rose from 3.2 million in February to 7.5 million in April, with May figures over 7 million in the first three weeks. Farm on-farm stocks reached 83 million bushels in four states, driving debt paying power and freight revenues despite a share not owned by farmers at shipment. Bank debits reached a high for the period, with deposits improving and borrowings easing in four weeks ending May 17.
Mr and Mrs Robert McGarvey and two sisters stopped Saturday at the Rossman and Korsgennnd homes while en route from Minneapolis to visit the Fromm farm near Gettysburg. The McGarveys and Fromms are former Huron residents. The eastern division of the national road from Cumberland to Wheeling cost 12000 per mile.
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