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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1938

Page

9

Woman of Amnesia Mystery Baffles Sioux Falls Police

Sioux Falls police joined Pierre authorities in identifying a fashionably dressed amnesia patient found wandering Pierre streets on November 27. The 30 year old woman, with extensive gold dental work and multiple rings, is in poor health at St Marys Hospital. She has no identifying documents or clues to her origin and may require observation in a mental institution.

Sioux Falls Pierre W. R Hardlevy St. Mary's Hospital Huron Mitchell

Finland Plans December Debt Payment to U S

Finland notified the state department it will pay its semiannual debt installment on December 15 after making the December 1 payment as usual. Of 13 European nations owing the United States, Finland stands alone in meeting obligations without default, with the December 15 installment totaling $232,935. Washington, D C.

State Department United States Finland Washibulun Vee Sage

Lima Hosts Pan-American Conference Blends Old With New

Lima prepares to host the Pan American Conference opening December 9 in the 400 year old city. The article notes Peru’s capital fusing historic architecture with modern hotels and facilities while preserving Lima’s tropical character and cultural legacy. It highlights Pizarro’s founding, Inca relics in the National Museum, the National Library, and Callao’s port nearby.

Lima Willis Thornton WEA Peru South America Kings Pacific Coast Francisco Pizarro Cathedral Jean Andes Pizarro Cuzco Pacific Ocean Pizzaro Rimac Latin America Hemisphere Callao Pacific National Museum Great National Library Palace of Justice City of Kings

Former Bonilla Woman Nellie Baker Dies in Sioux Falls

Nellie Baker aged 93, longtime resident with roots in Windsor Nova Scotia, died after a long illness in Sioux Falls. She taught school in Illinois Iowa and Bonilla Iowa before moving to Sioux Falls 18 years ago. Funeral services were set for this afternoon with interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery where her Civil War veteran husband Edward Baker is buried. A niece and nephew in Omaha survive.

Bonilla Sioux Falls Sioux Fall Nellie Baker Windsor Nova Scotia New Orleans Iin Yllinois Iowa Mount Pleasant Cemetery Edward Baker Omaha

Watertown Wins Forensic Prize at Moorhead Meet

Watertown South Dakota high school captured a championship trophy at Moorhead State Teachers High School Invitation Forensic Conference and Speech Clinic. James Rathbun of Webster Idaho led the original oratory, followed by Bill Landis of West High Minneapolis and Bob Westaby of Madison. West High’s debate team and several others earned medals for top speakers with ranking peers James McBath Watertown Richard Wail Aberdeen John Mackenzie Watertown James Rathbun Webster and Jean Freelon Winner South Dakota.

Watertown Moorhead Minn S. D Aberdeen 5. D Marshall Minneapolis James McBath Richard Wail John Mackenzie James Rathbun Webster Jean Frseoln Ss. D

Ladies' Aid Christmas Meeting at Lutheran Church

Mrs. Gus Ulrich hosted the Ladies' Aid of the Lutheran Church on Thursday with carols and gift exchanges. Members tied a quilt in the afternoon and extra guests included Mrs. Bernard Maass and others. Lunch was served. next meeting set for Jan 15 at Mrs. Rausch's home.

Gus Ulrich YALE The Lutheran Church Bernard Maass Alfred Bodel Anna Berger Alice Ulrich Mike Ulrich Rauseh

Ladies Aid Meeting At Mrs Vondracek Home

The Yale Community Church Ladies Aid met at Mrs. E. O. Vondracek's home Thursday with nine members and five guests present. Out-of-town guest Mrs. Robert Tenski of Huron attended. After the business meeting, the group shared refreshments and discussed upcoming church activities.

Vondracek YALE Ladies’ Aid Yale Community Church E. 0 Robert Tenski Huron The

Real Estate Transfers and Local Club News in Alpena

Real estate transfers recorded in Beadle and Kingsbury counties include Martina Lehr to Martha Lehr in Alpena South Dakota with a one dollar price and fractional land interests. R O and Matilda Clouser to H O Glouser in Virgil with half interests in two parcels. William Engel Jr. to HL F Nume maker as admin for William Envel Sr. with one dollar. County Treasurer to Beadle County with ninety six dollars for various lots in Huron and Virgil. Progress notes cover the Progressive Club meeting at Mrs G A Tebay’s home with current events, a Readers Digest article discussion, and a paper on Should Women Take Over the World. Additional items report Mrs A C Ruddy entertaining her aid division with plans for a food sale and Christmas party, and Alpena Christmas decorations and local winter travel to Florida for Dr J E Shull improving health.

Beadle County Martina Lehr Martha Lehr Alpena S. D R. O Matilda Clouser H. O. Glouser Virgil William and Katie Engel, Jr Kingsbury Co HL F. Nunemaker Admin William Envel Huron Denison Progressive Club G. A. Tebay Allen J. Brigham Lyle Freeman Thehostess

Jorgensen Couple Start Minnesota Visit

Mr and Mrs Nels Jorgensen left Saturday for an extended visit at Mankato and Duluth Minnesota. Friends and neighbors gave a surprise party Thursday evening with four tables of whist. Winners were Mrs Floyd Bender Robins Mrs W Robins and Mrs Menry Hauck.

Minnesota Erwin Nels Jorgensen Man‘kento Duluth Minn Floyd Bender Robins W. Robins Menry Hauck

Next meeting set for Thursday January 5

An afternoon gathering ended with an informal mood and a two course lunch served by the hostess. The next meeting will be held Thursday Jan 5, with the venue to be announced later.

Frankfort W R C Elects New Officers

Fiermee Jones was named president of the Frankfort Women's Rescue Corps at its annual election held last Thursday. New officers include Eva Phillips senior vice president Mary Hall junior vice president Albee Anderson chaplain Clara Schone treasurer Malvina Sullivan conductor and Julia Gellhaus guard. Additional officers to be appointed at the December 15 meeting and installed at the January meeting. A pot luck lunch will be served and each member is to bring a guest.

Frankfort W. R. C. Frankfort Fiermee Jones Women’s Resist Corps Eva Phillips Mary Hall Albee Anderson Clara Schone Malvina Sullivan Julia Gellhaus

Bridge Club Meet Achieves Top Scores at Pransafort

The Ladies Bridge Club met at Mrs Eva Philips home on Thursday with three tables in play. Mrs Vesta Hanson won high score prize and Mrs L H Peterson earned the prize for second. A late evening lunch was served by the hostess.

Bridge Club Pransafort Vesta Hanson L. H. Peterson Eva Philips

Visits at Erwin Erwin Dec 5 Special

Mr and Mrs Orville Jensen of Minneapolis visited the G T Snyder home in Erwin last week in a special social call.

Erwin Erwin Orville Jensen Minne

DAR To Again Award Trip To Washington

Watertown announces a DAR state draw to select South Dakota student representatives for a Washington, D C trip. Daughters of the American Revolution will conduct drawings at high schools statewide with final selection by county lists. Maxine Hasche is named as a representative student from Watertown.

DAR Washington Watertown South Dakota Washington, D. Cc Daughters of the American Revolution B. Vaughn Castlewood Maxine Hasche A. Hasche Watertown A. RB

Study Club Members Exchange Gifts at Christmas Party

Envim Study Club members held their annual Christmas party last Thursday at Mrs Albert Johnson's home. Mrs Rari Coulson served as co-hostess and the gathering featured gift exchanges among members.

Erwin Envim Study Club Albert Johnson Rari 1 Coulson

Red Cross Erwin Drive Reports Small Membership Sales

The annual Red Cross drive in Erwin on December 5 yielded 6 cents in membership sales. Fees were turned in to the chapter treasurer and held by committee members in charge of the local drive.

RED Cross Erwin Cour

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