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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1932
Page
4
The notice lists Huron Publishing Co details including address 43 Third St. 2 and officers EL J Mitchell president treasurer G McCannon vice president Robert D Lusk secretary. It notes post office classification second class matter and carrier and mail rates for South Dakota and United States subscriptions.
A Central South Dakota reader writes on Thanksgiving 1932 about surviving drought and hard times. He emphasizes gratitude for health and friendships, resilience of neighbors, new governmental leadership, and hope for an improved economy, urging steadfast communal responsibility and self-reliance.
In a stockholders report Hormel Packing chief Jay Hormel notes the company earned one sixth of a cent per pound on meat sold, prompting questions about meat pricing and packer efficiency. He suggests critics exaggerate packers as villains while acknowledging possible cost reductions for producers.
The article discusses the tension among consumer, producer, and packer interests in meat prices. It notes producers feel underpaid while packers desire rising markets, and consumers worry about price increases. It calls for agricultural legislation to restore confidence and prosperity for those in livestock and related industries.
The federal government spends millions yearly on pensions but cannot reveal names or amounts due to a World War veterans act clause. The pensions bureau withholds details even from Congress. Investigators argue for access and a moderation of secrecy to aid oversight.
The piece argues the democratic party shows remarkable vitality lasting 132 years since Jefferson. It notes repeated defeats failed to kill it, while republicans survived bankruptcy of elections and could recover under Hoover's view of a reformed party ready to rule again.
The program division of the national Girl Scouts offers a booklet with tips for hikers and campers. It suggests using raw onion as a thirst quencher and lip protection, describes paper cooking utensils, one pot meals, and improvised fire setups with forks, tinder, and trench fires.
South Dakota 4-H club delegates plan trips across Mitchell Sioux Falls Brookings and Aber deen to Chicago for the national congress. E A Berdshi and Northwest development committee will organize entertainment with visits to mills and plants. C F Orvis and Ima Crisman lead county extension efforts.
A Chronicle column argues that rule by special interests or demagogues is a danger. It urges citizens to govern themselves through active participation rather than relying on others or idolizing leaders. Consensus: democracy succeeds only if people work.
Alma Miles of the Valley league says Beadle County No. 1 will organize a school orchestra. Students bring instruments to school with Frances Howard’s violin Marie May’s accordion and John Schultz’s violin. Miss Anderson will play piano.
Donald W. McDowell of Wisconsin and Frances MacGeod of Wisconsin will receive top 4-H honors at the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago on November 4. A national committee chose them from 950,000 members for outstanding 4-H projects including livestock, forestry, cooking, housekeeping, and poultry.
Fry Skinner of Alpena Sunshine 4-H in Sanborn county reflects on two years in club work since 1930. She recalls sewing garments earning third prize, attending a Mitchell club camp, and this year focusing on canning with two prizes at the state fair. She plans to join a canning and cooking club, praises leader Mrs James Linafelter, and urges others to Make the best better.
Keith Myers of Dallas Gregory county has earned top 4-H honors as South Dakota’s standout livestock club member. He won a gold medal and a gold watch after securing state-level victory in the National 4-H Meat Animal Livestock Project. He advances to compete for an educational prize trip to the National Club Congress in Chicago and potential agricultural scholarships sponsored by Thomas B. Wilson.
A long list of scattered crossword style clues mixed with a note about fresh fruit plates forming the main or starter course at a party. Mentions include terms like city boy, fertilizer, herb, and various cryptic references, with no cohesive narrative or clear event.
The Rose Petal Patrol held a weekly meeting to work on Christmas handicraft projects and served dinner to 17 troop members. Mrs. Charles E. Barkl chaired the Hur l on community committee on girl scouting with Mrs. O. D. Dunbar and Mrs. Bett Phillips assisting. Foliage plants decorated the long table, tin-can candle holders were used, and girls led lessons on gratitude. The Inkpa data patrol planned a Christmas party next month.
Beadle County seventh graders at Cu L of Whittier School complete two weeks of map making under John Kount guidance. They sketch major lines and islands on regular map paper then plan to add key cities. The group focuses on the western hemisphere with plans to include Europe and Asia later.
Miner Poultry Club members gathered at Miss Biffle Older’s home in Miner county for their regular meeting. Esther Sundell reports all members answered roll call and Older demonstrated on good and bad points about chickens. Mavis Morrell served lunch to close the gathering.
Joseph Davis named president of the Beadle County C Sheep club at a recent meeting. Joseph Brinkly was listed as vice president with Evelyn Landr gaz as another officer.
Miss Margaret Peterson, the Huron Public Library children’s librarian, announces new arrivals in the children's department including Winds in the West by Lawrence and Dickens Stories About Children by Merchant. Other titles feature Gub Gub's Book by Lofting, The Trail of the Little Wagon by MacGowan, Way to Glory by McKeely, and Winter at Cloverfield Farm by Orton.
Pears can be baked or stewed served hot or cold for breakfast lunch or dinner. Prepare in a buttered dish with sugar and lemon juice, then bake slowly until tender. Apricots and peaches are prepared similarly, peaches sliced or fresh or canned and used in cereals pies and puddings.
Twenty years ago today in Huros Mr and Mrs C Young traveled to Bonilla for a weekend visit. Local residents shared travel to Chicago for visits and business. Miss Addie Wheeler returned from Chicago, with Mrs Fred Gellerman hosting a luncheon. Mrs A K Gardner and children planned a Chicago trip. BR E Cone returned from Chicago and western cities on business. Miss Cassie Holbrook Nora Young planned Bonilla vacation. Miss Margare Wright left for Pierre for a week. V G Weir traveled to Aberdeen to spend time with parents.
Citizens State Bank of Lebanon resumes operations after a two week shutdown. Bank officials state deposits will be honored and checking accounts paid as usual. The reopening was arranged by president J. J. McGinnty and other interested parties.
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