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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1937
Page
7
Savannah Ga Oct 15 Girl Scout Chief Olive McCormick spoke at the Sth convention urging swimmers to respect ice and avoid false hopes of a simple return to air. She demonstrated water safety using canoes and emphasized self rescue and not feeding rescue boats.
Mrs Jennings presided as the Junior High Girl Scouts held their last meeting of the term Students elected Phyllis Reese as president Dorothy School as vice president Princes Link as secretary Betty Howe as treasurer Ina Claire Stewart served as reporter The council announced a candy selling drive this month with a party for top sellers The group of 25 girls will meet in Miss Naiser's room while Mr Belt arranges a permanent meeting space The meeting closed with the group singing taps
The V. H. L. Club held its October meeting with Dolores Barnes presiding. Talks by Alice Van Der Walle Frank Speirs and Clare Ne bran followed. A Halloween party is set for November 7 with Alice Van Der Walle Lois Hebron and Bernice Harbur on the refreshment committee. Frank Speirs Dolores Barnes and Grace Maunders serve on the entertainment committee.
In Savannah Georgia at the Silver Jubilee convention president Mrs Hoover asserted that Girl Scouts influence the nation. The event honored Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the organization, with speeches praising the girls and their impact beyond their years.
Third grader Sylvia Wipt reports that Miss Stasia Davis began reading Little Women by Louisa May Alcott to the pupils. Sylvia says the tale of the girls sorrows troubles joys and happiness is very interesting and they eagerly await each new chapter.
The Busy Bee League of Tyad School held its regular monthly meeting October 3 taught by Lily Davin. Joyce Lau, a fifth grader, reports five new members were added bringing total members to ten. New members are Darlene Lau Lenora Mass Gence Hates Clarence Hofer and Melvin Holur. An officer election was held and it was decided to rule the Current Event paper Sorgs were rung and the meeting adjourned.
Raymond O Keefe, an eighth grade member and the league secretary, notes the seventh graders of Yale Cool idge CG L group are making African study booklets. They include write ups on people, ne urals and other articles and paste pictures and clippings to enhance the project.
Wilbur Maas describes biweekly book loans from Beadle Library at Tyrrell School taught by Lily Davis. Students read a book, write a report, hand it to the teacher for correction, receive a colored inch square, and paste the book name and author on a wall sheet to track books read during the year.
South Dakota 4-H members will participate November 6 in a national radio 4-H achievement program on KSFOO Sioux Falls. The event will feature Minnehaha County 4-H bands and quartets with Ardeen Fosst directing, Clive DeWald as soloist, and Earl DeWald reporting on club activities.
Savanna s Ga Oct 15 Mrs Albert Crosby of Wayzata Minnesota was reelected to the Girl Scout national board representing the Hiawatha Region covering Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota at the twenty third annual convention. Also elected were Mrs Frederick Beooke national president succeeding Mrs Herbert Feaver Honorary vice president named Mrs Arthur Choate. Other regional directors elected include Mrs Malcolm Yer Mrs Armory Houghton Mrs B Swift Newton Mrs J B Thomas Mrs Paul Woolley Mrs A F Means and Mrs Harvey Mudd.
Pupils at Twenty second Sunset School found a piano installed Tuesday morning boosting music studies. Alice Zeetk notes the change from chorus practice to piano work, promising more fun and improved practice ahead.
The Coolidge Young Citizens League has added Lionel Caverhill, an eighth grade student, as a new member. The group now numbers 18 members besides the advisor with eighth grade members Dorothy Mus voting on the count.
Last week Spring Valley School held a C L meeting and appointed committees. Charles Broer and Darwin Klukas join the health committee while Io nna Ostlund and Robert Marane are on the court sty committee. Charles Brott notes the report cites courtesy club. VISITS PARENTS. HIGHMORE Oct 18 Special Adrian Miner spent the week with his parents and attended the wedding of Mrs Ottilia Krier My Krier, Parkene Veterans Camp educational director near Deedwood.
Two cash prizes of 1.00 and 0.50 will be awarded next week for the two best recipes at Nat or Fruit Conkies. Evening Huronite readers may enter through the foods editor before 5 pm next Wednesday. The article also provides honey color preferences and cooking tips, including storage, crystallization, warming, substitutions, and sugar comparisons.
Post master Clyde Sou and his wife depart for San Francisco to attend the National Postmasters' Convention. They plan to visit several west coast points and expect to be away two or three weeks. Mrs. Rose Weber of Merion, South Dakota, mother of Moe Bill, accompanies them.
Washington reports the farm crisis repeatedly drives Congress to call extra sessions. since 1921, efforts include the 1920s tariff act, the McNary Haugen Farm Bill, Hoover Farm Board actions, and the Agricultural Adjustment Act later struck down by the Supreme Court. The next session aims to put agriculture on a permanently profitable basis amid ongoing surpluses and price challenges.
John Touns tey and son Charles and family of Lake Preston visited Sunday with Mrs. F. E. Pool and family, staying with Mr. Touns tey former resident and barber owner-operator in the area.
Mrs. Raymond Wilson, long treated at Miller hospital for eight weeks, shows satisfactory improvement in recovery. The report notes the patient is responding well to care and progressing toward better health.
Country Club members end the 1937 stag party season with a dinner at the clubhouse and mid October gathering. Four new directors will be chosen to replace terms expiring of Sayior Dalton Eml rest and Whaley. The business meeting opens to season privilege members but they will not vote. Dinner at 7 o'clock to fit Football fans attending the Huron Stoakings High game at Tiger field at 8.
The Beadle County Historical Society hosts its first fall meeting with UAUSUTL INLGHESG. T. M. Simmons, a South Dakota pioneer, speaks on Reminiscences on Half a Century in South Dakota. Marie May plays accordion, Mrs. Max Royle sings, plus Horace Greeley tribune artifacts on display. Public invited to the courthouse assembly room tonight at 8.0.
The Science Club met at the Physics Laboratory for a talk by C. PF Prideaux of Northwestern Public Service on The Science of Seeing. He traced lighting history from torches and whale oil to kerosene and electric light, noted early bulb developments in Boston, and demonstrated a light meter using a photoelectric cell to register foot-candies.
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