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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1938

Page

3

Jewett Says GOP Policies Will Be Middle Of Road

Aberdeen December report shows Harvey Jewett Jr elected to the National Republican Committee executive panel. He asserts party policies will avoid reactionary paths and not follow New Deal ideas, while denying liberal versus old guard factionalism and praising Dewey Vandenberg Taft Lodge as potential 1940 candidates.

Aberdeen Harvey Jewett Jr National Republican Committee Republican Party Jewett National Committee Washington Hastings Delaware Thomas B. Dewey New York Vandenberg Michigan Taft Ohio Henry Cabot Lodge Massachusetts Ain Simpson Ken Simpson Dewey Jowett Unite Party Front

Epworth League Members Attend Arlington Sub-district Meeting

Members of the Epworth League of the Methodist Church attended a Sub-district meeting in Arlington Sunday. Lucille Wilde spoke on War and Peace while Clifford Walstrom played two accordion solos. The event was accompanied by Rev. L. A. Johnson.

Bunn Family Weekend Visit to Sioux Falls

George Bunn and his daughter Geraldine of Pierre visited the R. S. Bunn home for the weekend. Mr and Mrs. R. S. Bunn and guests with Mrs. J. Kohler drove to Sioux Falls Saturday for a brief visit with relatives, returning Sunday evening. George Bunn is foreman at Hipple Printing Company in Pierre.

Tacquois Iroquois George Bunn Geraldine Pierre R.S. Bunn R. S. Bunn Sioux Falls Hipple Printing Company

Cradle Shower Hosted for Mrs Dirks in Highmore

Mrs. C. M. Parkinson and Mrs. Arthur Ford hosted a cradle shower Friday evening in Highmore for Mrs. Benjamin Dirks. Twenty three guests enjoyed a dinner dessert and party favors of tiny cradle dolls. Bridge and Chinese checkers provided entertainment with Mrs Otis Tiegree earning the high score.

Highmore Dec C. M. Parkinson Arthur Ford Benjamin Dirks Bee

Regular Rockham Auxiliary Meeting Features War Orphans Report

The Ameri can Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting in the Legion hall with Mrs. May Irwin presiding. Officers reported on treasurer and librarian duties. donations were made for Christmas for two disabled veterans at Battle Mountain Sanatorium and for the Child Welfare Fund and Rehabilitation.

Rockham American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall May Irwin Cordelix Bardon Saidee Smith Battle Mountain Clara Zachrit Faulkton Auxiliary Los Angeles Huron Myrtle Carney Sioux Falls Viola Miller Bessie Benning

New Officers Chosen By Iroquois Eastern Star

At the Eastern Star meeting the following officers were elected for the coming year: Gladys Eckman worthy matron Peter H Schultz worthy patron Amanda Ohlson associate matron H D Harrington associate patron Chloe Irvin secretary Ella Schultz treasurer Grace Vernon conductress Geda Kohler associate conductress A joint installation with the Masons will be held Monday evening December 19.

O.E.S. Troquois Eastern Star Gladys Eckman Peter H. Schultz Amanda Ohlson H. D. Harrington Chloe Irvin Ella Schultz Grace Vernon Geda Kohler Masons

Farewell Party for Douglas Couple at Willow Lake

A farewell party at the Congregational Church honored Mr and Mrs W G Douglas as they prepare to move to Pierre where Mr Douglas will take the role of state treasurer. The event began with a 12:39 dinner in the church basement and continued with visiting in the afternoon.

Willow Lake W. G. Douglas Pierre Douglas

Candidates Report Election Expenses in Statewide Ballot

Pierre report shows Ear N Hammerquist spending 1045.95 for school and public lands commissioner race while Daniel Carpenter’s club records 282.10 receipts and disbursements. Other defeated Democrats Emil Loviks and Clair Roddewig filed expense accounts 2506.28 and 896.37 respectively with no listed contributions.

Emil Loviks Clair Roddewig

Policeman’s Sister Receives Death Benefit Payment

The South Dakota Peace Officers Association paid its first death benefit in eight years. A $1,000 check was sent to the sister of Milan Miler the Lead policeman shot and killed on duty November 22. Charles Fowler of Denver will be tried for the murder.

Aibhaus Der O—Orr South Dakota Peace Officers Association William Hartley Pierre Milan Miler Charles Fowler Denver

Debate Team Named For Pierre Tourney

St Lawrence seniors Lorraine McPhail Beulah Story Neal Bridgabaugh and Eugene Hurli will represent the school in the pre season debate tournament at Pierre December 9 and 10 They will argue the question That the United States should establish an alliance with Great Britain Other entrants in the Central South Dakota tournament include Philip Gregory Presho Geddes Highmore Vivian Kadoka Onida Murdo Kennebec Winner Sioux Falls Gettysburg Rapid City Pierre The critic judge will be Prof William Scheier head debate coach at the University of North Dakota Lorraine McPhail will also speak extemporaneously with topics drawn from American Observer issues

Pierre Geddes Highmore Vivian Kadoka Onida Murdo Kennebec Sioux Falls Gettysburg Rapid City William Scheier University of North Dakota Lorraine McPhail St Lawrence American Observer

Legion Auxiliary at Doland Meets to Aid Ex Service Men

American Legion Auxiliary met at president Mrs Loren Culvers home in Doland to plan Christmas gifts for Battle Mountain Sanitarium ex service men and hospitalized children. Officers reported funds and ways to raise more for welfare work. A reading titled Serving those who Served was shared and a Christmas table luncheon followed. Death believed by own action in Fort Pierre. George Turner a 30 year old rodeo performer found dead at his home Tuesday night with coroner indicating suicide. He is survived by parents three brothers and a sister.

Ee Lis Devey le American Legion Auxiliary Loren Culver Battle Mountain Sanitarium Fort Pierre Dec George Turner M. Morrissey Pierre Turner

Aberdeen Normal to Build New Men’s Union Facility

Aberdeen officials announced funding for a $133,000 men’s union building at Northern State Teachers College after $74,250 in sponsor funds were pledged via revenue bonds. The bonds, covering 55 percent of the cost, were purchased by the issuer.

Aberdeen Dec Northern State Teachers College PWA

November Dry in Forestburg Vicinity

Moisture for November totaled .30 inch while the year to date remains 1.80 inches above normal. Normal November rainfall is .72 inch. Snow was minimal with only a trace, and temperatures ranged from a low below zero to a high of 69 degrees. Ground is very dry with sparse winter rye as livestock stay in good condition.

Christmas Operetta By Grade School Cast

The Christmas operetta When Toys Come to Life by height grade school children will be staged on December 22. Miss Indall and Mrs Steele train the cast with all members of the first six grades in the performance.

Ree Heights Indall Mrs. Steele Frst

Regents to Open Bids for Vermillion Project

Allison-Williams Investment Bankers of Minneapolis and First Dakota National Bank of Yankton will fund the project with 59150 and 15000 respectively. The state board of regents will open bids in Vermillion on December 19 with excavation to begin soon after. Financial arrangements followed days of doubt after broker Fred A. Gerke withdrew his offer when investors he represented offered all the bonds of the type they desired.

Allison-Williams Investment Minneapolis Minn First Dakota National Bank and Trust Co Yankton State Board of Regents Vermillion Fred A. Gerke Sioux Falls

Patient Improves After Illness In Huron Hospital

Ed Busche, long ill in a Huron hospital, is reported to be improving. He had tonsillitis for a week when appendicitis struck and the appendix ruptured before surgery could be performed.

Bancroft Ed Busshe Huron Hospital Busche

Bancroft Man Hurt In Runaway Accident

Merle Jencks was treated in a Huron hospital after a Saturday runaway incident. He sustained a broken nose cuts to the head and face and severe bruises when he fell in front of a tank wagon this caused the team to spook. This marks his second serious accident in a year following a harvest era injury where a derrick and a leg were severely damaged.

Bancroft Merle Jencks Huron Mr. Jencks

Audit of School Books Ordered for Six-Year Period

E. D. Hoxsey of South Shore was hired by the board of education to audit the district's books for the past six-year period. State law requires an audit before June 30, 1939, and an audit every two years thereafter.

Bancroft L— E. D. Hoxsey South Shore Board of Education

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