Reading of Evening Huronite Distribution to SDEA Members
The Evening Huronite will be distributed during the opening sessions to the SDEA members at a rate of 30 dollars per month.
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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1934
Page
8
The Evening Huronite will be distributed during the opening sessions to the SDEA members at a rate of 30 dollars per month.
Lorane Havely of Kansas, a state entry in the National Club Congress contest, battled a three year streak of misfortune in 4-H. After meeting Mildred Startup, she rebuilt her club to 19 members, contributed 150 hours of coaching, and helped win 20 of 48 county prizes. She will model a wool crepe suit at the national revue and compete against champions from 52 counties. A Chicago mail order sponsor backs the event.
A Boy Scout troop organized south of Wolsey with nine members led by Clair Koch and Robert Salisbury forms the Roosevelt patrol. Chester Fritz started the group. Fred Delrymple is scoutmaster. Meetings occur biweekly on Sundays at 2 PM, with gatherings at members’ homes and refreshments.
LeRoy Fier recalls a school experiment where a gallon can stood on end with steam and water. The process shows steam expelled air, then corks sealed, rapid cooling caused the can to collapse, illustrating external pressure exceeds internal. The eighth grade student notes Miss Ven as teacher.
The Huron Troop Five meeting opened at the Cong Congregational Church led by Junior Assistant Scoutmaster George Schmidt. Dr Laurence Betts spoke on Boy Scout duties aiding the chamber of commerce in locating teachers for the S D E A convention. Sedly Stewart compass Jack Welch Jack Jackson and Ted Schaeffer passed their second class first aid test as the meeting adjourned to December 5.
Iris Wogan reports at Prairie Knoll school exams were held Wednesday and Thursday. Students took science reading civics spelling history arithmetic and language tests. Prize winners were Glenn Vogan for highest average and Trig Vogan for raising the average the most.
Prairie Knoll pupils earned six weeks exam honors with awards. Glenn and Tris Wogan and Iris earned high averages, while Benxi won for most improvement.
Edna Pamp of seventh grade recounts a Thanksgiving program at Valley Consolidated School. Students from grades one to four sang, Edna Pamp gave a talk, Gladys Schwartz told Pilgrims’ story, Violet Howard narrated Origin of Thanksgiving, Paul Ramsell presented John Smith and Pocahontas, Thaine Lyman read The Landing of the Pilgrims, Laurence Johnson read Thanksgiving Day. Violet Howard moved to adjourn, seconded by Dorothy May.
Lloyd Harvey from Valley No.1 school notes two pages of arrowheads and flint found in the Junior Red Cross portfolio last week. He describes flint colors, uses in making tools, and how arrowheads were used for hunting and in war on hillside riverbanks where Indians left relics.
Lakotah troop No. 1 met at Congregational church Wednesday at 4 15 PM and decided to provide Thanksgiving baskets for the needy. The girls played games and sang after the meeting with Darleen Jones as press correspondent.
Seven pupils at Whit Fier School Valley No. 2% earned awards for perfect attendance after the first six weeks. Reports by Frank Long note more students had flawless records during the initial period.
The contest drew students including Eileen Baseman Frank Long John Kouf Ed gar Baseman Helen Carlton Eather Baseman Marjorie Kouf and Donald Katz all posting averages above ninety percent.
The first annual SDEA banquet for county superintendents was held at Marvin Hughitt ballroom with HL Hurley as general manager and LD Weeks presiding. A full entertainment program followed dinner, featuring Wolsey Eigh School orchestra under Mrs. F W Wardman, solos by Mark Cogswell Paul Ashby and Roberta Newton, plus a dance by Lillian Trotter and acts by Joseph Kime Maurine Artz and Joseph Ostrander-Femaa Wiedemann.
Queen Sadie Zogu mother of King Zog of Albania died in Tirana at age 38. Born Toptani in 1876, she married Djemal Pasha Zogu at 15, producing six daughters and a son who became king Ahmed Zogu. Her son later became premier and army commander and ruled the Balkan state after 1928.
Final preparations rush ahead for the 35th international livestock exposition and horse show at the Chicago stock yards from December 1 to 3. A record entry of prize stock will be housed in the new 1 250 000 amphitheatre rising from the stockyards fire last May 19. Officials report heavy entry lists despite drought with 44 states represented and about 300 farm youths at the 13th national 4-H club congress. Farmers from nearly every state and province will compete in the international grain and hay show.
Mr and Mrs Hugh Sweet of Britton visit at the Simons home through Thanksgiving. Eva Annis teaches at Waverly and attends SDEA in Huron, plans Aberdeen trip for Thanksgiving with her parents. Neil Annis of Aberdeen and Mrs Everett Holst of Pierre visit. Miss Mildred Waybil attends SDEA. Budweiser ads and local business notes pepper the column.
Thanksgiving at the home of G. H. Bonney is mentioned. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Newton Staley and Miss Helen Trotter from Madison visiting Mrs. L. L. Trotter. Alths Spurrier leaves for Ponca City to visit an aunt. Marie Birks, Canova teacher, is home with her parents for a week.
Five townships report 70 new Red Cross memberships boosting Beadle County to meet a 120 member quota. Dewey Mortimer of Pleasant View township led with 28 memberships, while A F Piper C N Pierson Paul Zeeck and George Diekhoff are praised for strong efforts.
Boy Scouts of Huron volunteer for tasks at the SDEA convention with 45 scouts active and others in reserve. Dale Hanson leads desk service Gordon McMamara handles courtesy car service and Sam Meek directs housing and guest flow.
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