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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1937
Page
8
H. C. D. Car and Sheep Club leader Waldo Smith gathered members and visitors for a club tour. The group visited each member’s home, inspected corn fields amid drought and replanting, harvested ears, and learned sheep judging. Report by Robert Wessel.
Johnnie Searing of Lindberg School writes about games at his school. He describes playing dare base with girls pitching, ball games, jump rope, and riding bicycles on the thrill rides. The account captures simple schoolyard fun and mixed activities.
Garland Timm, a seventh grader at Timm School, reports improvements during vacation. He notes a larger entry, an added mail cube, and repairs completed, reducing need to go outside for chores and grounds work.
In a meeting of the group, members selected sides and cleaned the school grounds. They placed wood in the new coal shed and crafted a manger in the barn to feed the horses hay.
The Bonilla Girl Scouts held a Tuesday picnic at the James River with a served lunch. Frank Ramsey and Dean Meyer helped Miss Sylvia Fodness transport the twenty two girls to the event.
The seventh and eighth grades at Sunshine School in Iowa Township read The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Students are creating booklets for their classics and enjoying their Word Books for spelling. Teacher Eunice Johnston leads the class, with Hazel Tschetter reporting.
The Best Ever Club met Saturday with Florence Jockhock as president and Lorine Minske as hostess. The 4-H pledge and motto were recited, and music included Home on the Range. Amanda Stierley was elected music leader and the next meeting set for October 9 at the Jacobson home followed by a Halloween party. Gladys Jockhock is the reporter.
Boston September 14 Roger W Babson statistician and economist forecast broader improvement in general business for this fall. He noted favorable factors outweighing unfavourable, a coming boom though bonds may decline and stock prices rise next year. He cited strong crops and consumer spending as drivers.
The School of Music at Huron College expands offerings with a broader theoretical and applied program. Director Loftus H Ward along with four staff members including Grace Finley Evelyn Goddard and Elizabeth Barroff will provide individual instruction to students and community members of all ages. Goddard joins as violin and theory instructor with Northwestern University education and strong performance background. Barroff, from the Oberlin Conservatory lineage, becomes piano and theory instructor bringing notable credentials to the program.
Pierre September 15 Governor Jon sen was advised by E A Snow supervisor of the Harney Nation Forest that a forest service well drilling rig would be available soon to drill a well at the State Sanatorium at Custer The executive asked the Forest Service for assistance in locating a new water supply for the sanitarium when the state sanitary engineer reported the present supply was neither adequate nor of the best quality.
Work began Monday on repairing and reconstructing city sidewalks, a WPA project. Verna Hodson serves as the resident WPA engineer overseeing surveying. Eight thousand dollars has been allotted for the project, starting with sidewalks around the courthouse block.
Funeral services for Louis Flint editor of the Band County News will be held Saturday in St Lawrence. Flint had been ill for weeks after coming to the town when it was a siding and spent many years there. His wife Mrs Flint died recently.
Officials of Huron College cooperating with the American Legion announce plans for a Constitution Day observance marking the 150th anniversary. The program, Sept 19 at 8 pm in the college auditorium, features Alvin Waggoner of Philip on the address A Constitution that Stands the Wear. Music by Professor Loftus H. Ward with church choirs meeting Sunday at 3 pm for rehearsal. The event is approved by the local Ministerial Association and led by a ten-member committee headed by Robert D. Lusk.
The Sioux Falls District Lutheran Brotherhood annual convention met in Carthage on September 12 and 13. Evening vesper services featured Rev. Neil Lindau and Rev. Dr. Gustav Andreon of Willmar Minn spoke on The Lord led me to my Master's Brethren.
A Sunday family reunion at the H. D. Harrington home in Iroquois drew 22 relatives for dinner and social time. Notable attendees included C. J. Landon, Ernie Schnackenberg and seven children from Watertown, and Miss Reita Schnackenberg bound for Denver University. Denver visitors headed home Monday while Watertown guests returned Sunday. In Highmore, Owen Nervig, formerly of Pukwana, begins work as a mechanic at the WNAX station, replacing Millard Kiel who took over the Yeandle garage. The Nervigs moved into Van Camp Apartments with Mrs. Nervig and their child.
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