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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1943
Page
16
During a heap shortage in , researchers found whale oil made jute suitable for spinning or powering machinery. The discovery links whale oil to enhanced fiber processing and industrial use, highlighting an adaptive materials solution in a time of resource scarcity.
The piece notes September school bells will pull 3,000,000 teenage workers from war jobs, stressing manpower shortages. It argues for a combined school-work program, with reforms like six-day weeks and shifting starts, plus health checks to protect students’ well being.
An American Flying Fortress returning from a mission over Europe battled 30 German fighters. The crew dumped seven ammunition boxes and two machine guns to stay aloft after hits crippled engines. Navigator Lt. Frank H. Smith treated a hand wound. copilot Lt. Leonard Landes and Pilot Stewart helped keep control as the plane descended.
The crew recalled reaching the English coast within minutes and tossing seven boxes of ammunition and the two waist guns to lighten the ship. They saw a landing field below and felt relief at the sight, noting their tense but successful escape.
Judge Samuel S. Rosenman of the New York Supreme Court, long time legal adviser to President Roosevelt, may resign soon to serve full time as a White House aide. He advised Roosevelt as governor and joined the bench in 1934 earning 25000 dollars annually.
John Norfolk, superintendent of the Cavour schools, announced that classes will commence in September. The special report notes preparations underway in Cavour for the new school year.
Opening date set for September 7. New teachers include Mrs. John Garrity of Huron and Mrs. Faye Lind Sweet of Cavour. Miss Agnes Grennan of Huron begins her third year as grade school teacher. Frank Farrell rehired as janitor.
State College announces a new eight six week term system starting September 13 to allow students to work at home during peak seasons. Freshmen begin September 10. terms run Sept 13 to Oct 23, Oct 25 to Dec 4, Dec 6 to Jan 22, Jan 24 to Mar 4, Mar 13 to Apr 22, Apr 24 to Jun 3 with summer dates pending. Army classes coordinate with civilian programs, enabling students to drop out when needed and return without losing entire terms.
Bonilla August 26 Tudor Jones will head this year’s teachers as the school opens with new leadership and plans for the coming term.
Teaching staff for the Bonilla Con solidated School includes Mr. Jones who formerly taught in St Lawrence and other teachers such as Mrs. Margaret Tschetter Eva Mae Baum Huron Virginia King Yankton among others.
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