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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1938
Page
13
Partial classified line reads Furnished housekeeping room for rent at 829 Alan Southeast. Cath evenings. Modern room with 5 ning hot water. Southeast area. Runs kit street.
Nearly all children like watermelon. At Pleasant View School Faye and Kenneth Cranin shared four melons sent by their parents. After lunch pupils divided the fruit and cooled themselves with fresh pieces before an afternoon reading about watermelons origins and value.
The Schurgnt Home Life Club met at the Hamilton home Thursday night and postponed future meetings to the last Thursday in March. Members produced items for the year including a dress a sewing basket an apron and towels. A dress by Joyce Hamilton burned at the county fair and a sewing basket by Marian placed second at the State Fair. A cake sale added 4.91 to the treasury for future club work. Officers were Leader Lear Mayor president Joyce Hamilton vice president Lorna Meyer secretary Lydia Schamp reporter Eunice Hare a ton and treasurer Eunice Rare.
Students in grades five and six at Valley school study color through color wheels and masks, naming schemes like Triads and complementary hues. Miss Schulz guides art as third and fourth graders plan rainbows while fifth and sixth focus on landscapes, with color theory linked to people’s complexions.
An eighth grade Busy Bee League member hosted a birthday party for first graders Naor Waldner and Wanda Glanzer at the Wheeler School. After games, attendees enjoyed ice cream and water for lunch, and a gift was given to the first graders. Kathryn Writes noted they enjoy recess with a game called Seven Sticks.
The girls 4-H Club and the boys 4-H Club met at the Laujsstad school house Friday evening. Recitations group songs and two plays were performed. Lunch was served and $4.50 was collected to fund camp costs for next summer. A fair crowd attended.
Elmer Anderson notes Tyrrell School pupils must read one more book than their grade. Currently each pupil has read two books, per Foster District No. 3.
The advertisement touts Pattern 4959 by Anne Adams as 100 percent perfect in charm and versatility. It highlights a two-piece plus sleeve variant sewing option with optional shoulder shaping, neck square, and multiple fabric choices. Order instructions request 15 cents and include a pattern book offer for winter fashions.
Extension agents announce the Western Feeder Calf Show and Sale in Rapid City October 12 to 14 with 2000 to 2500 Western calves. 4-H members may bid on top calves to fund winter projects and compete for $300 in prizes offered by the Rapid City Chamber of Commerce.
The Jolly Helpers League met Friday with all members present. Minutes were read by secretary Loma Mortimer. Alieda Anderson and Hazel Caberly were appointed on the refreshments committee for Visitors Day. Jeanue plans a ball game with Tollefson School and a short program of recitations and school work displays.
Kirikus reports Spring Valley School in Grant Township received new books for grades. First grade gets four primers. fourth grade two reading books and four “America Begins” history books. five “Human Use” geography books for grades four and five. Three “Personal and Public Health” science books for seventh and eighth grades. One eighth grade manual and two supplements for older manuals were also received.
A community notice states the next meeting will be held on Saturday October 15 at the home of Lucile Martin. Lunch was served and several gongs were played during the previous gathering.
Dolores Aileen Grogs reports from Mortimer School Pleasant View Township taught by Marvin Mortimer. Fourth graders study China and India in history and Switzerland in geography. Two new pupils are Josephine and Roy Gross, with Josephine in fourth grade and Roy in eighth.
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