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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1933
Page
4
The Huron Publishing Co outlines its motto and editorial duty to publish the news truthfully and fairly. It emphasizes leadership, progress, and responsibility, pledging to serve today’s readers with fearless reporting and community focus.
A cryptic crossword style clue set identifies a top ranking athlete from a picture. Across clues refer to sports terms, positions, and devices while vertical hints include counterparts and actions like share and step up the crevices. The puzzle also mentions a girl tied to a sport and a woman player ranking.
The article urges observance of fire prevention week with seven simple rules to cut fire losses and calls for constant public education. It also discusses British American war debt talks and a proposed lump sum settlement funded by a US bond issue, noting questions about legality and prudence.
The piece notes mixed views on the NRA program yet highlights genuine gains. President Green of the A F of L cites about a 20 percent unemployment drop since March and 815,000 wage earners back to work in August with further improvement expected in early September.
A Handy editorial comments that South Dakota farmers need a good crop and fair prices to sell, arguing that without these, no party or business can prosper and calling for support of agriculture to sustain the state’s economy.
The speaker urges seeking federal help as South Dakota faces drought and hopper damage. A cooperative, benevolent administration in Washington is described as useful to navigate the crisis and sustain crops.
Harold Buck Collins known as a hotel bellboy in Huron is mourned after his untimely death. Neighbors praise his generous, thoughtful, accommodating nature and unwavering sympathy for others. Community members recall a life valued for loyalty and lasting friendships rather than material achievement.
Gen Hugh S Johnson in Baltimore urged support for blue eagle stores and warned against pressuring firms not yet blue eagle. He emphasized justice, common sense, patience, and understanding of others' troubles to help solve them.
The London session of the Permanent Wheat Advisory Committee notes France will boost wheat use by feeding more and milled extraction cuts to improve flour quality. Germany, led by Walter Darre, enforces acreage reductions and shifts to imports of hard wheat, corn and barley, aiming to curb world surplus and stabilize prices.
Federal court in Oklahoma City convict seven for kidnapping Charles Forschel and others in Edwardsville. The trials reveal a ruthless underworld with key figures Bates Bailey and associates facing long sentences and accomplices playing minor roles in a wider criminal network.
South Dakota 4H clubs may nominate one boy and one girl each for the state leadership trophy honoring outstanding club achievements. Entries must be completed and submitted to the state extension by October 10 for national judging, with local leaders and extension agents coordinating. A Moses Leadership Trophy in Springfield Massachusetts is similar, recognizing exceptional junior leaders.
Ruth Kiteman led the Doland 4-H Cheerful Workers in 1933 organizing officers and a breakfast project. Members baked 36 dozen biscuits, muffins and bread, cooked 15 fruit servings, eggs nine times, cereals 12 times and served 20 breakfasts.
Third graders at Clare Hebron in Rosebud Bloom completed their unit on Holland. They made tulips from eggshells and wrote stories and colored pictures about the topics studied. They plan to publish a booklet of their work and enjoyed the unit.
A pupil at Timm School recounts a classroom mousetale from Miss Mary Rhoads's class. The mouse first hid under the teacher's desk then under the book case and organ. Despite efforts to catch it, the class returned to studies until the mouse finally emerged and was poked out, ending the brief event.
A fragmented local notice notes a Queens group of stitchers holding a meeting and compiling complete records. Names and places are unreadable in the OCR but the event appears to be a club gathering focusing on sewing work and record keeping.
Brookings report notes a Special 4-1 Club program scheduled to air on October 7. The piece hints at a featured ratio segment and other schedule details for the broadcast.
Carthage Scouts petition for a charter for a third Bar Scout troop No. 2 sponsored by the Congregational church since August 1931. Ten scouts re registered and seven scouters remain. Dr A S Bensend and others have taken over sponsorship with E C Winchell as superintendent and Ralph Windedship as assistant scoutmaster.
Frankfort's Troop No. 26 committee members led a Court of Honor with G E Hull G D Brown W D Miller H Hilkemeier and George Hassenger. Lynnn Dorsey was promoted to first class scout and Cecil Cart ner and Harry Phillips reached Star Scout rank.
Fifth grade pupils at a district school under Miss Ila Lersen described catching a gopher during lunch. They skinned the animal, planned to use the hides for a small tent, and cited a read article about Indians making tents from gophers as inspiration.
Evelyn Schamp reports on social study at Fairfield No. 2 School taught by Dorothy Schulx. Students describe making a radio from soap and printing designs on cork and paper using rubber erasers as a hands on activity.
An October note from Rowbod Young Citizens league shows Betty Lat Meisenhelder overseeing pupil booklets. In the text Smith writes that fifth and sixth graders plan to examine peers, aiming to find one who can do the best work.
Erle Gillenberg reports Alfred Pierce and Gordon Burk visited the Sheffield school on Friday. Gordon sketched cartoons on the board and praised three pupils for talent while Miss Van plans to teach cartooning.
Extension club met at Mrs. William Nesheim's home to discuss forming a 4H club with C D Harris of Highmore named as club leader. May J E B Washburn gave a candy making demonstration as the special feature of the meeting.
Twenty years ago in Harow, Clarence Stewart plans to open his dental offices next Monday or Tuesday. He has rented rooms above Waibel’s Hardware and is completing outside work after two weeks away, commits details of his Minnesota dental degree.
The fragmentary item references Radin and wheat with a possible tie or float of figures dated around 1255 in a noisy OCR line. Names and places are unclear but indicate agricultural or market notes without full context.
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