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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1941

Page

10

March Big Month For Job Service

The local State Employment Service office, facing heavy traffic, limits forenoons to in-town applications and afternoons to out-of-town and routine work. Manager Louis Tollefson cites March contacts at over 3,000, about 116 daily, a 50 percent rise from prior months due to defense labor, new unemployment benefits year, WPA registration changes, and employer lay-offs.

Huron Louis Tollefson Tollefson National Defense WPA

Idle Hour Club Meets in Tulare April Meeting

Mrs Edythe Fuller hosted the Idle Hour Club in Tulare this week with 14 members present. President Mrs Claire Price presided and a three dollar donation was approved for the iron lung fund. Kitchen demonstration by Mrs Olga Delaney highlighted the gathering.

Tulare Edythe Fuller Idle Hour Club Claire Price Iron Lung Fund Olga Delaney

Local Sorghum Planting Urged Only with Germination Check

J. J. Martin of the state agricultural department seed division urged against planting home grown cane sorghum sudan or other sorghums without a germination test. He warned that germination is often too low to assure a safe crop, noting county agents can provide materials to test. Tests are required for imported seeds.

LW Eee Pierre J. J. Martin State Agricultural Department Sudan Martin

Crochet And Linen Tablecloth By Mrs Anne Cabot

A mid century pattern feature describes a white linen and crochet tablecloth design by Mrs Anne Cabot. It details one yard white linen 36 inches wide forming 4? inch crochet squares with open work, plus a separate handsome fringe edge. The cloth yields a wedding present or elegant home piece and offers pattern 5117 with finishing steps. Send 10 cents plus name address and pattern number to Evening Huronite, Mrs Anne Cabot, 211 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, ill.

Anne Cabot West Wacker Drive Chicago

Mrs. Bushfield To Christen New U S Ship South Dakota

Pierre reports Mrs Harlan J Bush will christen the U S battleship South Dakota in early June at Camden N J The ship rapid details show a 35000 to 60000 ton vessel of a class The South Dakota name traces to a prewar gunboat and a World War II battleship dismantled after 1922 treaty.

Francis Case Bushfield Washington Navy South Dakota

British victories avert Axis naval threat, aid Free French

In a wartime assessment from April 4 1941 The Evening Huronite notes that Britain and America stand against Japan with Italian aid. British successes against Italy preserve the French Empire, deter a French naval betrayal, and push Admiral Darlan toward the armistice and ties with Britain and the United States.

S.B Britain America Japan Italy Darlan Mediterranean United States New York Bune, Inc

Alpena Defense Training II Approved for Youths

Alpena will host a national defence training course starting April 8 focusing on operation, care and repair of trucks and automobiles. Supervising by the Alpena School in cooperation with the national program, led by Peter Lund from the Land Repair Shop, with 11 trainees signed up and 15 spots available for youths aged 17 to 25.

Alpena A. An. Turner Peter Lund

Murder Charges Filed Against South Dakota Trio

In Lichfield Minnesota a county attorney accused Pauline Dressler Raymond Warner and Robert Taylor of first degree murder in the death by exposure of a seven month old boy. The trio allegedly abandoned the child on a Tassel Minnesota farm during their flight from a stolen taxicab. A preliminary hearing was set for next Thursday with plans for a fast grand jury session.

Lichelle Minn Sam Gandrad Pauline Dressler Raymond Warner Spearfish S. D Robert Taylor Philip Tassel

OES Official Visits Blunt Chapter in Denmark Talk

Blunt chapter of the OES hosted an official visit by Lucy Tysell Britton grand co ductress. A school of instruction in the afternoon and a banquet followed by a business session with ritualistic work. Peter Wenge associate grand patron spoke on Denmark. guests from Pierre Harrold and Onida attended.

OES Blunt Blunt Lucy Tysell Britton Blunt Peter Wenge Denmark Pierre Harrold Onida

Officers elected Wellington Young People's Society

Dorothy and Douglas Elwood were elected alternate presidents of the Young People's Society of the Community Church at the regular meeting this week. Other officers named were Helen Meyer as vice president Lillian Parker as secretary Connie Coop as reporter and Louella Parker as reporter.

Wellington Dorothy and Douglas Elwood Young People’s Society of the Community Church Helen Meyer Lillian Parker Connie Coop Louella Parker

National Sales Tax For Defense Gaining For Support

A George Gallup survey shows growing public willingness to fund defense with a general federal sales tax. A 2 percent levy on all purchases gains majority support among those eligible to vote in November. Results indicate about 32.5 million in favor today, with opposition strongest among lower income groups.

Princeton N. J Defense Institute Arthur A. Ballantine the Treasury American Academy of Political and Social Sciences

Concert At Springs Saturday With Grade School Chorus

Wessington Springs grade school students will sing in the annual county UCL concert at the high school auditorium Saturday afternoon. More than 100 rural and town students are expected to take part. Miss Lois Alexander will direct the chorus with Miss Helen Hoy as accompanist. Delegates will be elected to represent Jerauld County in the state YCL convention at Pierre.

Springs Wessington Springs UCL Lois Alexander Helen Hoy Jerauld County YCL Pierre

Legion Auxiliary At Doland Meets For Charities

The American Legion Auxiliary gathered at Mrs. O A Shult's home and voted donations for child welfare, hospitalized veterans rehabilitation, and the Spink Faulk County iron lung fund. Members completed National defense blanks and planned a garden flower contest. Poppy Day posters were created with Sylvia Woodfork named chairman. guests included Mrs. Carr Selix Schumacher Rainford and Cool. Lunch followed.

William Carr W. W. Selix Carl Schumacher Lola Rainford Margaret Cool

Wyoming official dies former acting governor 1917 1919

April to Frank L. Honx 86 former secretary of state and acting governor of Wyoming from 1917 to 1919 died yesterday. He became acting governor when Gov. John Bndrick was elected to the United States Senate.

Wyoming Frank L. Honx Act John Bndrick United States Senate

Local society notes and visits across regions

Elsie Crawford returns from Minneapolis after two months. Mrs. C C Johnson visits Albuquerque head of the W C A. Dr B P Carson returns from Santa Fe after two months with daughter Harriet. Ruth Cooley marries Leslie C Dynes at Woonsocket. Social gatherings include a brid ge luncheon hosted by Ella Osborn, purple and white decor and Easter lilies. Mrs McD Campbell hosts a bridge party for Miss Lelia McCoy with winner Mrs Bayard Beach Jr. and a postgame tea.

Elsie Crawford Minneapolis Miss Crawford C. C. Johnson Marion Albuquerque N. M Miss Johnson New Mexico B. P. Carson Santa Fe Nml Miss Harriet Allison-James L. Cooley Ruth Leslie C. Dynes Woonsocket Tangary Shiers Fr Methodist Church Huron Moarpar Carl Weir Ella Osborn W. C. Gagnon W. N. Farmer E. B. Dinneen McD. Campbell Lelia McCoy Pierre James McCoy

Huronian Heads Junior Bar Group Appointment

William S. Churchill of Huron has been named South Dakota state chairman of the Junior Bar Conference of the American Bar Association. He will supervise state conference activities including a public information program on democracy, defense, citizenship, justice, and civil rights, with Clarence P. Cooper directing state efforts. Local directors include William McCann Philo Hall Douglas W. Bantz Ralph A. Dunham Gene E. Pruitt H T Fuller George W. Kunkle and Boyd Leedom.

Chicago William S. Churchill Huron South Dakota American Bar Association Lewis F. Powell Richmond Churchill Clarence P. Cooper Leadwood Mr.Cooper William McCann Brookings Philo Hall Douglas W. Bantz Aberdeen Ralph A. Dunham Clark Gene E. Pruitt Sioux Falls H. T. Fuller Mitchell George W. Kunkle Yankton Boyd Lee Kenneth C. Kellar Lead

Townsends To Hold Meeting Here Sunday

The annual delegate convention of the first congressional district council of the Townsend National Recovery Plan meets at American Legion Hall Huron Sunday April 6 at 10 30 am. An evening banquet at Hotel Marvin Hughitt 6 pm features speaker R F Youngers of Sioux Falls. Public invited.

Townsends First Congressional District Council Townsend National Recovery Plan American Legion Hall Huron Marvin Hughitt R. F. Youngers Sioux Falls State

Lippmann on sea power and future European war shape

The piece argues that Yugoslavia demonstrates how sea power supports national independence and that similar uprisings will recur across Europe if free powers maintain naval strength. It notes British naval wins in the Mediterranean weaken Italy and hinder Japan’s naval ambitions, stressing the need to keep sea power in allied hands.

Germany Yugoslavia Europe Mediterranean Italy Japan Great Britain United States Pacific Hitler Suez Red Sea Axis

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