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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1942
Page
7
War Department statement suspends army induction for men 34 and over, delaying acceptance of those 38 or older. The halt may be waived temporarily to obtain trained troops when needed, but suspension remains in effect until further notice.
The War Department outlined options to discharge enlisted men aged 38 and over who cannot perform combat duties but can aid the national war effort. Discharges require written requests, proof of reduced usefulness, and evidence of employment in essential industries. replacements must be available. The policy remains subject to revision, and discharge is a consideration not a guaranteed right, aimed at aiding the war effort by moving older soldiers to industry or agriculture.
Wellington December 7 Special Students on the honor roll for six weeks with grades of 90 percent or higher. Seniors Bobby Dates Leona Feters Harold Fritzsche Helen Meyer Delores Bowen juniors Paul Cummings Dorothy Fritsche Phyllis Chesebro sophomores Jane Ann Robins freshmen Don Alarie Roger Bottom Billy Dates Lucille Fritzsche Grace Van Aspern Inez Prohaska Howard Hill Grade school honor roll First grade David Ruddy Gale Seiersen Billy Muhs second grade Ardeth Parker Helen Sutton Vera Lucille Wiley third grade none fourth grade Mardell Major fifth grade Virginia Freese sixth grade Janice Chesebro Audrey Muhs Wayne Muller seventh grade Donald Clarke eighth grade Dorothy Chesebro
Iroquois High School will host the first in a series of monthly concerts tonight at o clock. The program features the Girls play club with contralto Jean Townsley, soloist Phyllis Westerburg, and nine band selections. Vocal work led by Miss Dorothy Meyer and the band by Supt. Glenn R. Shaw.
In Rapid City Dec IA a Red Cross aid course student Mrs. Pauli Norman used her training to revive four year old Marlin Sonny Woods after he slipped into Rapid Creek. Neighbor A S Young pulled the unconscious boy from icy waters, and Mrs Norman revived him before the fire department arrived.
Yale special report notes five members present at Mrs. Glenn Foote home with guests including Mrs. William Gaughran and daughters of Austin Minnesota plus several misses. Bazaar items will be shown at Foote store soon. Next meeting set for January six at Mrs. W Boghk's home.
Pvt. John Stobbs of Buckley Field Denver is at his parents Mr. and Mrs. Guy Stobbs for his first furlough. He has spent much of several months in service and is in good health.
Geneva dispatch reports nearly 3,600 tons of cod and medicine shipped for Allied prisoners in Japanese hands. The Red Cross International Committee says supplies were distributed via vessels involved in the exchange of U S and Japanese prisoners.
Delegates of the International Committee, aided by the Japanese Red Cross, distributed supplies to diplomats at the Portuguese port of Seanes Marques, a marked international relief effort amid ongoing tensions in the region.
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