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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1936
Page
4
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An essay condemns hoarding and money worship after a New York spinster dies with $5279 in the bank amid starvation. It argues life’s end is richer living, not pay or dividends, urging focus on time for family, relaxation, and inner happiness rather than relentless striving.
The five Scandinavian states Denmark Iceland Sweden Norway and Finland used radio addresses and demonstrations to pledge mutual respect and sympathy announcing a program of cooperation. The event, marked as a day of purpose in Europe, recalls wartime talks by Scandinavian kings and aims to avert future catastrophe through unity and neighborly ties.
William Coyle of Cincinnati reveals a grim post win fate after taking $20,000 from the English Derby sweepstakes in 1931. He quit his elevator operator job, and six months ago returned to work at the controls. His windfall evaporated after repeated failed attempts to start his own venture.
Mr. Coyle laments the luck of winning the sweepstakes warning that sudden fortune attracts pests and poor investments. He notes relatives’ solicitations and the risk of wealth fading through reckless bets in garages cafes and real estate schemes.
A University of Michigan study by Douglas D Blocksra analyzes juvenile court records school records and Boy Scout enrollment in Grand Hop ch and finds from 1932 to 1935 juvenile delinquency was about one third higher among youths without Scout training. The results underscore the practical value of Scouting.
More than one million Americans who saved through Christmas Club deposits will receive about 44 million dollars in the coming weeks from mutual savings banks. The total is roughly six million dollars higher than last year, underscoring a painless approach to holiday shopping.
A brief note describes editorials selected daily from a large collection of newspapers. It mentions public access in a library historical context and references the Evening Huronite as a reference source for contemporary historic study and private research.
The Commerce Department's September trade release notes total foreign commerce exceeds past nine months, with imports rising faster than exports. It cites a rare nine month period of net import movement and a $365,081,000 visible foreign credit balance, while questioning future tendencies as capital flows normalize and cooperation returns.
The Kansas City Star argues youth now show greater respect for property, citing 8000 Boy Scouts who patrolled streets Halloween night to protect homes and yards. It reflects on past mischief, from buggy x vandalism to tramway tampering, praising improved youth behavior and self discipline across generations.
Watertown Public Opinion cites state agriculture advice on tidying refuse around beds to prevent disease, pruning dead branches, painting large cuts with white lead, wrapping tree trunks to deter mice and rabbits, and mulching strawberry plants. The notes emphasize practical prep for next spring and potential urban benefits.
The Clyde Cream Sadder 1 H Club led by I L L ade competes in the National 4 H Social Progress Program. Eight members and leader Thad Ovi highlight social recreation and self improvement efforts winning county status to enter state and sectional competitions for prizes including a library, RCA devices, and a possible trip to the 15 Nations 4 H Congress in Chicago. Ross Oviatt is a top county participant as state honors loom with national prizes backed by RCA and NBC.
Gladys Bosma of Fairfield School reports that Mrs Eldeen and Delmar Eldeen visited with a box of leaves nuts and acorns from Town. The collection includes red oil leaves ironwood hickory and many others. Pupils aim to compile a booklet with these specimens.
Mildred Dean of the farmers club led by Mrs William Wade has been chosen as a South Dakota delegate to join a home life judging team in Chicago. Five 4-H club winners will depart in November and return December 4, with Miss Dean earning the honor after taking second place in the home life judging event at the state fair.
The Curtis School reports its top readers for the year. Clinton Eggleston, Lorraine Eggleton, Rorella Ostreich, Derrell Eggleston, and Ross Books Taylor lead in books read. Miss Saxton arranges library books from the county collection as pupils vie for an award.
The Friendly C. E. and a Halloween program featured recitations and songs. Afterward, games, candy, and gum were sold. A witchs ball and fortune teller added to the mood. A student prize for best tail sparked excitement. Steve Bosma gave seventh grader Cloyd Urban a cake as the treasury stood at 6.55 dollars after expenses.
Gladys Bonitia of Fairfield School and Miss Davis describe a set of colored pictures shown by a teacher last Monday. The images feature pirates on a ship and a captain, teaching hygiene, quiet behavior, exercise, and proper eating habits through simple scenes.
Verda Langbehn a pupil at Wild Rose School Hartland Township notes seventh and eighth graders drew angular view of the school while fifth graders built log cabins from cardboard. A fourth grader read stories about dogs and arranged dog pictures on a large cardboard with the word Dogs. Miss Jeanne Larsen teaches.
Olive Neff outlines a Thanksgiving menu contest with a 31 prize for first place and 50 cents for second. Entries must reach the Evening Huronite office by next Wednesday at 5. The piece discusses hors d oeuvres and global variations like canapes, antipasti, and Smorgasbord, emphasizing appetizer diversity and hosting practices.
Washington column discusses the English divorce of Mrs Wallis Simpson and its abroad implications. It notes British morality standards, media intrusions, and how private lives of public figures should be treated, with commentary on press bias and cross national perceptions.
Dr. HL Sewell chairman of Huron Salvation Army finance drive urged remaining donors to mail or deliver gifts to Salvation Army headquarters at 50 Second Street southeast so the campaign ends swiftly. Boy Scouts canvassed city areas to collect envelopes, with some donors missed and asked to send contributions to local HQ. Sponsors praised Principal G C Bell for junior high efforts and thanked Tax Day promoting girls for a record breaker campaign. Found In swamp area, Hantsmans Horn Pitcher Plant huts hollow stem filled with water where insects are devoured.
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