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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1933
Page
4
Engineers praise the Garrison site for flood control and drought relief and urge Central South Dakotans to push for federal approval. They call for a plan including a series of dams along the James River to create reservoirs benefiting the territory, urging broader acceptance and action.
A scrambled list of baseball related clues and definitions appears, mixing terms, numbers, and lettered hints. The piece seems to resemble a fill in puzzle with clues for players, positions, and terms, including references to Babe Ruth and other baseball jargon. The readable portion lacks a coherent reportful narrative or event.
Kansas City engineers endorse the Missouri river diversion project after review by Burns & McDonnell. The plan includes a 140 foot head, four 60 foot spillway tunnels, a 14 foot diameter diversion tunnel, and 85,000 horsepower hydroelectric development. Construction could start within weeks, with flood control, navigation aid, soil erosion prevention, and power revenue funding ongoing operations.
The piece notes rapid government changes under FDRs recovery program with banking growth, industry reorganization, labor shake ups, price and profit controls, and expanded federal aid. It cautions about future governance and asks what the national economy will look like after these measures.
Mayor O'Brien vetoed two New York City stock tax bills preventing the stock exchange from relocating to Newark. Brokers call the episode a modern Boston tea party while finance leaders forge a plan to restore New York City finances and payroll funding amid ongoing Tammany-era tensions and a looming election.
The Globe-Gazette notes national madness in highway driving with high speed as a key danger. It compares careful passing on curves to avoid accidents and contrasts road risk with horse racing and stock gambling.
Ruth Fuller reports the Sewing Spinsters 4-H club completed a active year in Huron. New officers were elected in November with Beryl Becker as president Delane Medigar vice president Ruth Fuller secretary treasurer and Jessie Bruce reporter. Members won health division at the State Fair and two girls attended Junior Short Course in cooking. The club organized fund drives camped overnight at May's rock and showcased at Farm and Home Day.
Fifth and sixth graders from Evergreen School near Lake Preston toured local sites for a social studies unit. They visited The Preston Times office, watched printing, asked questions, then went to the post office and telephone office. Ice cream capped the outing with plans to visit the depot soon.
Norms Rae Cranston of the Cain Creek Young Citizens League describes a school project where a teacher had her father craft two wood benches to seat four students each for seven and eight grade recitations. The project included painting the benches green and a matching table, with four hallfront desks noted and a playful remark about a balloon on the floor.
The Black Bear patrol led the troop 3 gathering with a flag ceremony and roll call. A hike report and patrol meetings followed as members prepared a window display at Deight Shop and practiced fire rescue lifts, with the Flying Ragica taking a gym game victory.
The item appears as a fragmented note referencing Evergreen School and a playful or misread title involving WIIS kittens and a league. Readable text suggests a local school activity or club entry but details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Girl Scouts of Highmore met indoors on Saturday as high winds forced the outdoor camp supper to be abandoned. Patrol 1 under Miriam Jordan cooked the meal at Jeannette Noel’s home and provided a fine supper for 20 cents per girl with each bringing sandwiches. Next meeting will be at Ruth Wooley’s home with patrol officer elections.
The Young Citizen in Pierre sponsors a newsletter contest for all elementary schools and counties. Prizes for the three poorest and best chapter newsletters. work must be student produced as a cooperative project. Submit three different issues by April 15 with paper name league and adviser details. Dewey county leads entries.
The first Junior High Girl Reserves meeting Monday October 2 drew 40 attendees. Committees were formed with members named for membership, finance, local, and program roles and reports filed by Anne Bloomberg.
The Dakota Belles club completes a productive year with seven mats seven braided rugs seven garden markers one table one handy box five book racks and seven scrapbooks. They now prepare to begin another project year.
A local Evergreen School Y C E chapter near Lake Preston held a meeting with officers named Ivan Jensen as president Robert Cottrill as vice president Corleon as treasurer and Erie as secretary. The gathering focused on joining a program for the year and organizing activities with the Royal Americans.
About eight youths attended the rally at the high school auditorium with thirty at the city park picnic for supper. Local leaders of the Young People's Christian association and area ministers led sessions, songs, devotions, and a friendship circle before the park supper.
The readable OCR fragment notes rinsing water with ammonia and a sponge for sticky flypaper and paint or fabric residues. It mentions organic solvents such as carbon tetrachloride or gasoline as removal options.
Twenty years ago in Huron a Redfield Methodist conference drew local figures like Mrs Gibbs Mrs Gordier and Mr and Mrs Farrell to visit Mitchell and Yankton on business. A Commercial club committee pitched for locating the Methodist conference hospital in Huron with leaders Gibbs Warren Medbery Cone Sprague Taylor and others aiding. Dr Grosvenor was elected secretary treasurer of the Third District Medical Society at Lake Preston. Mrs Notestemn traveled to Groton for synod meetings.
Ari j starting his life Bhool teach deciding upon law and profession early in life. Judge Johnson studied at night and taught in the country schools. He did not have the advantage of law schools or even college education. The knowledge he was able to dig out for him enabled him to pass the Saks EE ceattt.
Fragmented text mentions the Prummistx ministry of education and notes about two half holidays. References to members of an organization and incomplete phrases suggest a notice or internal memorandum with unclear details.
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