Christmas Seal Sale Boosted by Local Helpers
The thirty third annual Christmas Seal sale in Huron, led by the American Legion Auxiliary, began with volunteers contacting business leaders to promote seal purchases. The drive started December 1 with mail distribution of seals to residents and aims to gauge how many each home will want, offering extra sheets on request and drop boxes at local stores for returns.
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Huron
Ralph Sparks
Lampe Market Company
Sherman & Moe Drug
Ellis Pharmacy
Public urged to buy stamps early in annual campaign
A community leader stressed that the addressed return envelope is a convenience for purchasers and urged the public to cooperate in the annual stamp campaign. The committee expects strong participation and asks residents to buy seals now and use them early, becoming among the first to put these definitive stamps on regular mail.
Censored Portraitparody Sparks Paris Debate
A Parisian edition of L Ordre showed a large drawing resembling Aunt Polly with the caption Anastasio, prompting discussion on censorship. The image, framed by white space, mocked the patron goddess Anastasie and touched off questions about press limitations.
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Tom
Sawyer
Polly
Anastasio
Anastasie
Safe to Hit Em Now: Kentucky Court Finds Civil Case Only
Hopkinsville Ky December 4 A police court judge ruled two drivers could collide without criminal liability and dismissed criminal charges. Both drivers accused each other as witnesses argued over recklessness and carelessness, but the judge said the case presents only civil damages and police courts are not correcting agencies.
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Hopkinsville
Hunter Wood
Wend
State Fair Board members Go To National Meeting
South Dakota State Fair board members left for Chicago to attend the national showmen’s meeting. Main business will be contracting amusement enterprises for the 1940 State Fair including grand stand and midway entertainment with definite dates to be announced after the Chicago gathering. Attending are Secretary C B Hansen President Harold Lovre Vice President Emanuel Heilman Mrs Hansen and Mrs Lovre.
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South Dakota State Fair Board
Chicago
C. B. Hansen
Huron
Harold Lovre
Hayti
Emanuel Heilman
Eureka
Hansen
Lovre
Farm Queries And Answers From The Eevening Huronite
Readers send questions on agriculture answered with State College Brookings cooperation. Topics cover smut treatment timing and products for seeds, causes of large turkey crops, creosote in brick chimneys, sheep scours from stomach worms and copper sulfate doses, cattle rations with oat straw and sweet clover, and protein supplements.
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Eevening
Huronite
Extension Service
State College At
Brookings
Beadle County
J. Pranzke
Agronomy Department
C. V
Walworth County
M. H. Simonson
Extension Poultryman
Charles Mix County
Ralph L. Patty
Agricultural Engineering Department
Minnehaha County
A. A
South Dakota
J. C. Watson
Animal Husbandry Department
Moody County
C N W Makes Further Changes In Division Chiefs
Chicago and North Western Railway announces changes in division superintendents. H J Smith becomes Dakota Division superintendent, succeeding retiring J J Burns after 12 years. Smith comes from Chadron Nebraska. H D Purviance named Sioux City Division superintendent, with Kendall moving to Madison Division. Kendall, a former Huronian, succeeds A J Worthman. Purviance’s Wyoming Division post filled by W L Mueller at Casper.
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H. 3 Smith
Dakota
Chicago & North Western Railway
Chicago
Smith
J. J. Burns
Huron
Chadron
Neb
Black Hills
H. D. Purviance
Sioux City
Swiss officer seeks probe of pro fascists in Ticino
Lt Col Giuseppe Albisotti of Lugano, former police official, urged Swiss authorities to investigate pro-Fascists in Ticino after accusing Italian authorities of denouncing Italian-speaking anti-Fascists. He said he was jailed in Italy during a weekend visit in April and held until October, claiming false denunciations.
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Lugano
Switzerland
Giuseppe Albisotti
Ticino
Albisotti
Italy
FDR Sets Canada Cattle Export Quota for 1946
The State Department released a proclamation by President Roosevelt allocating a quota of 193,950 head of heavy cattle for export from Canada to the United States during 1946 and 31,050 head for other foreign countries for the same period.
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FDR
Canada
State Department
Roosevelt
United States
Neighbors to Help Ronan Family After Fire
Dave Anderson and family lose home to a blaze in Ronan Montana as Pablo residents respond with a miscellaneous shower of household equipment. A public subscription is set to fund a new home with people offering services if cash is unavailable.
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Manna
Ronan
Mont
Dave Anderson
Pablo
Girton Granted Continuance Until April Court Term
W T Gir ton former South Dakota Game and Fish director was granted a continuance by Circuit Judge A R Dean until the April term. He was scheduled for trial at the December term but defense counsel Hastmen said time between the preliminary examination and December term was insufficient for preparation. State's Attorney Scovel Johnson opposed the motion.
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Hve
Dec. S
Lom Fastman
W. T. Girton
South Dakota Game and Fish Department
Circuit
A. R. Dean
Circuit Court
Girton
Hastmen
Lansing
Scovel Johnson
Holiday Visitors Bring Georgie Alsenbrey and Erma
Miss Georgie Alsenbrey and Miss Erma plan visits to Washington with holiday greetings and social engagements noted in the society column. The item highlights their travel and host events.
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Washington
Georgie Alsenbrey
Erma
Thanksgiving visitors arrive from multiple towns
Schmidt and teachers from Oldham along with Elain Blogek of Mellette and Julette Teg eldahl of Tyndall arrived Wednesday evening to spend the Thanksgiving vacation at their parental homes.
Samaritan Helps After Dallas E Rollover, Car Vanishes
E J McFadden reached the Dallas scene to aid after a collision. He attempted to depart but found his car missing from the area, leaving him puzzled and delaying his exit. The incident centers on an unaccounted vehicle as responders assist.
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Dallas
E. J. McFadden
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L’ordre
State Fair Board
LA Junta
Colo
Mark
Bob
Tom & Jerry
Tom and Jerry
L. B. Kendall
Madison
Samaritan
Dunhills
Tally Ho
Heine
Cigar Store
Wilson-Barber’s
U.S. Royal
Eveready Prestone
Wilson-Barber Auto Co
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