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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1942
Page
8
The O. P. & Store advertises patriotic savings on essential wartime goods. It urges families to protect health while cutting costs on tires gasoline metal and other materials.
The market outlines weekend specials on Thompson Seedless Grapes two pounds for 98 cents per lug with large jugs at 2.98, oranges at 23 cents a dozen, Green Apples six pounds for 25 cents, Concord Grapes baskets at 25 or 28 cents, Armour Cream Cheese 30 cents a two pound box, Victor Cake Flour 1.70 a box, Howard’s Sandwich Spread one quart 70 cents, Stock Salt 87 cents a 100 pound bag, and Liquid Veneer Furniture Polish 8 cents a bottle, plus a four sewed broom at 33 cents.
The St Lawrence 4 H Homemakers Club toured on Aug 20 inviting mothers to see members summer achievements. Members demonstrated dress making tables, a laundry unit, and closet gear. Four girls will appear at Achievement Day Aug 27 28 with plans for canning gardening and painting demonstrations.
A meeting of the Modern Jackets Club occurred Saturday evening August 28 at Walter Morse residence. With the president absent, Gloria Phillips vice president led the session and called the meeting to order.
The City Maidens 4-H Club held an August 20 picnic at the State Fair Grounds. President Shirley Cranston called the meeting to order as members gathered near the fireplace at 2 o clock. Phyllis Cranston took roll and members spoke on what they expect to exhibit at Achievement Day. The group approved the minutes and discussed old and new business. Phyllis and Shirley Cranston planned a tomato canning demonstration for Achievement Day.
Wilma Koch led a 4-H session titled How To Make Furniture Polish. Marian Goodsell won the prize. Members ate lunch served by Mrs William Koch and then toured to study flowers and animals. Next meeting at Joy Cranston’s home on Saturday Sept 26 at 2 30 with Phyllis Cranston as reader and a roll call on My Most Important Accomplishment This Year In 4-H Work.
Washington news reports the Office of Price Administration weighing hog price ceilings with a livestock producers spokesman hoping ceilings will not be needed. P Wilson of the National Livestock Marketing Association in Chicago says the problem can be solved without livestock ceilings. Officials say ceilings would act only as a last resort to support the meat industry and price control structure while Wickard has argued ceilings won’t raise supplies or lower consumer prices.
A jumble of clipped phrases reports incidents in Indiana and Philadelphia. Aimed at oddities and misdeeds, it notes a misidentified animal sighting in Bloomfield and a shipyard worker named Theodore Osuchowsky involved in check cashing and related disputes in Philadelphia.
A Washington DC medical journal reports a one day cure for gonorrhea by a prominent physician. The article notes the potential breakthrough from the World Science editor's dispatch and describes the claimed cure as achieved in a single treatment. Further details, including patient outcomes and validation, are not provided in the readable text.
A journal reports a single large dose of sulfathiazole curing 23 of 28 soldiers with acute infections within days. Two more were cured among five previously untreated cases. The method, praised for early infection during active operations, may prove highly valuable. Separately, Vancouver port records show 46 734 vessels and 1 187 062 passengers in 1939.
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