Major Samsel to Leave Huron Post
Major T F Samsel, Salvation Army commander in Huron since last September, transfers to Beatrice Nebraska effective Sept 1. He will be succeeded by Major Walter Bullard of Watertown. Samsel came here from Aurora Illinois after three years. He takes his wife and two children to Nebraska. a son is in the Navy at a Washington camp and two daughters live in Illinois. A farewell service will be held Sunday.
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T. F. Samsel
Salvation Army
Huron
Beatrice
Neb
Walter Bullard
Watertown
Salvation Amy
Samuel
Aurora
Ill
Nebraska
Navy
Washington Camp
Illinois
Jefferson School
Samuel Sunday
Willow Lake Youth Enters Active Duty
Corp LeRoy W. Fiekens, son of Mr and Mrs Herman Fiekens, has been transferred to an army air force station for active service. He completed ground crew training at the army air force training command school at Douglas. Aliens Corporation at Long Beach Calif.
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Willow Lake
Corp
LeRoy W. Fiekens
Herman Fiekens
Army Air Force
Army Air Force Training Command
Douglas Aliens Corporation
Long Beach
Calif
County officials plan 1943 convention in Chamberlain
Yankton officials announced the 1943 convention of county leaders will be held in Chamberlain on November 15 16 and 17. Jesse M. Smith chairman of the Yankton County board also serves as secretary of the South Dakota association. Henry C. Johnson of Madison is the association president.
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Chamberlain Yankton
Jesse M. Smith
Yankton County
Purple Heart Awarded to Joseph H. Jenks for Guadalcanal
Joseph H. Jenks, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Jenks of 173 Fifth Street Southeast, received the Purple Heart after being wounded in action during the Guadalcanal battle. The ex private first class, a U S Marine Corps veteran, was medically discharged and now works in a San Diego defense plant. the award was sent to his parents in Huron. He attended Beadle County public schools and has three brothers serving in the armed forces.
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Joseph
Howard Jenks
Roy Jenks
Fifth Street
Guadalcanal
Solomon Islands
U. S. War Department
Jenks
U. S. Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Huron
Piblic
Beadle County
The
Armed Services
Robert’ Donald Jenks
Arnold Leroy Jenks
James B. Jenks
Plumbers Must Pass Inspections Under City Rules
Huron plumbing inspector Bert A. Shaw states only property owners may do their own plumbing, tenants and unlicensed citizens are excluded. Regardless of who installs it, work must pass inspection per city ordinance. Plumbers must complete a three year apprenticeship, pass water department exams, and furnish a $1,005 bond.
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Bert A. Shaw
Huron
Water Department
War Department announces temporary army promotions
Washington August 26 The War Department has announced temporary appointments of Henry N Baker Mitchell D captain to major William F Groghan Brookings S D first lieutenant to captain and Ray C Olding Redfield S D second to first lieutenant.
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Washington
War Department
Henry N. Baker
Mitchell
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Marisco
WoRld & Meal
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Ac Tebas
Crystal
Colorado
U. S
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America
Wisconsin
Heese
Ronrky
Mayer “Tex
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Malaga
Maxwell House Coffee
Dole
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