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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1938
Page
14
Eighty new badges across ten program fields expand the Girl Scout achievement options for girls aged ten to fourteen. The revisions add thirty nine badges in the intermediate group while Brownies and Senior Girl Scouts retain their existing badge sets. Final requirements were set by the national program committee after nationwide surveys.
Fragments describe remedies claiming relief from back pain and kidney discomfort. Mentions natural cures and products, including references to water intake and “Sidney” and “Leuwen” names. Content is unclear and largely promotional in tone.
An old ad urges wearers of wobbly false teeth to try FASTRETH alkaline powder. It claims pastes and powders firm teeth, reduce slipping, and freshen breath. Read center text notes this product as a quick fix available at drug stores.
The revised Girl Scout program reflects current interests of troops across the country and features new badges designed to match the wide range of pursuits in modern Girl Scouting.
Titonia Troop No 6 of Curl Scouts held a meeting at Wesley Hall Methodist Church after school to plan the annual Father Daughter Banquet. Elsie Disney was elected toastmistress as the Busy Bees hike and fire building exercise preceded a court of honor outlining invitations menu and duties. 25 scouts attended with Gwyneth Van Duzec leading Busy Bees and Mrs Dewey Van Dyke organizing food and service. Orathea Dunbar reported.
The Tyrrell School held its regular meeting on Friday with roll call and previous minutes read and approved. New committees were appointed and a Thanksgiving program was set for November 23. The group also decided to sell an Indian blanket and adjourned after Marguerite Greenan reported for Foster District No. 3 School.
During National Education Week the Evening Huronite published a concluding series on Accepting New Civic Responsibility by Florence Kelly and Ella Macy Disney. It argues for social studies and civic courses at Huron High School, including Economics Sociology History and Civics, taught by staff to prepare students for future civic duties and informed citizenship.
The Roosevelt School carnival last week drew good attendance and proceeds will fund instruments for a rhythm band. The school bought a football and praises the piano recently acquired by the board. Miss Davis visited the school, and seventh and eighth graders made animal themed language booklets detailing parts of speech.
Eva Belle Baum presided as Club Hostess for the Country Maidens 4 H Club gathering at Mrs Frank Mattke’s home. Five members attended as officers were elected Arlene Zeeck president Blanche Lang vice president Ione Hill secretary Eva Belle Baum treasurer Helen Zeeck reporter Alice Zeeck song leader Norma Cranston recreation leader A postholder party was deferred. Next meeting set for Arlene Zeeck’s home on November 13 afternoon.
The Lucky Lindy League held its regular Y Y. L. meeting with a flag salute and pledge. Eunice McCoy was named president with Ethel Claram beau as vice president, David McCoy secretary, and Charlotte Gleason treasurer. Shirley Lyman and others were made members.
This week Wilbert Hohm and Phyllis Hintz were added to the list of pupils with perfect spelling grades at Connwell School. Earlier recipients include Victar Hintz Clinton Hornig Miller Glanzer Kenneth Barrett and Phyllis Tean Hornig. Phyllis Hintz a fifth grader was bought by Stasin Davie.
The Girl Scouts of Lakotah Troop 1 opened their meeting Monday with songs including a German and English rendition of a new song. A brief business session followed led by Mrs. Toler who announced a few items. The girls discussed Thanksgiving and Christmas origins in four countries and voted on assistant patrol readers and scribes. Shirley Best and Doris Reilly led patrols planning next meetings and dues paid.
Pupils at Timm School held a party last week with Dingo, guessing games, stories, and songs by Jack Ogers and Garland Timm. After bingo they enjoyed a lunch. Jack Rogers, seventh from Lincoln League, attended.
Mrs Henry Falconer hosted the Friendly Garden Club meeting in Smet on November 10. Officers elected were Gertrude Manderfield vice president Jo Kracht secretary Glenn Van Tassell treasurer and Eva Muser historian Theodorf gave a paper on Spring in Winter Muser spoke on Care of House Plants Plans for a Christmas party at Mrs L Snyder’s home were announced and lunch followed.
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