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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1940

Page

6

Social and club meetings fill Wednesday schedule

A Wednesday calendar lists preschool Christmas party at the schoolhouse with a 15 cent gift exchange. Catalpa Circle meets at the Presbyterian Church for a turkey dinner, then visits the Karstens home, 1065 Ohio Avenue SE, each bringing a 15 cent gift. Various groups gather for meetings, exchanges, and holiday events at local churches and halls, with notes on changed venues due to illness and plans for officer elections and Christmas lunches.

Ison Catalpa Circle Presbyterian Church Karstens Ohio Avenue Southeast Order of Foresters HL £. Wertman Utah Avenue Southeast Cora Eggleston

Sunshine Club Meeting at Betters and Hearth and Home Party

The Sunshine Club met at Gladys Betters with twelve members and three guests. Margaret Johnson led in the president's absence, gifts exchanged, a December 28 party planned for Broadland hall, proceeds to go to the iron lung fund of Huron. A luncheon followed. guests included Mrs. Steve Boomsma, Mrs. Fred Miedema, and Dorothy Houck. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Roy Johnson’s with Llewellyn Seemar assisting. January 4 Hearth and Home Extension Club guests joined a Christmas party at 672 Ninth Street Southwest. $1 donated to the iron lung fund, bridge prizes awarded to Mrs. Charles Gray and Mrs. B. W. Dukes, gifts exchanged, lunch served.

Sunshine Club Gladys Betters Margaret Johnson Broadland Hall Iron Lung Fund Huron Mary Harrington Steve Boomsma Fred Miedema Dorothy Houck Roy Johnson Llewellyn Seemar Hearth and Home Extension Club John Fioss Ninth Street Southwest Tom Bush Kenneth Jorgenson Gene Kingdon Charles Gray B. W. Dukes

Christmas luncheon hosts Spinning Wheel Circle event

Mrs J R Johnson entertained Spinning Wheel Circle of the Congregational Church with a pot tuck luncheon served buffet style among Christmas candles evergreens and poinsettias. Mrs E T Harris poured. A business meeting followed and gifts were exchanged from a lighted Christmas tree. Special casseroles went to co chairwoman Mrs Harris and Mrs Claude Ebert, Mrs Johnson received a pyrex pie dish, and Mrs A A Chamberlain won a prize.

J. R. Johnson Spinning Wheel Circle Congregational Church E. T. Harris Harris Claude Ebert A. A. Chamberlain

Meeting of Wilson PTA and Community Events

The Wilson PTA met at the schoolhouse with Mrs. A. E. Swab leading. Reports from Secretary Sallie Bissell and Treasurer M. J. Gibbs were presented, the budget approved, and a reading by Miss Erickson’s class sang four songs. Also discussed were Reading in the Home books, iron lung report, Toys for Children talk, and a roll call showing strong parental attendance. Elks Pot Luck Dinner set for Thursday evening, and a 25th anniversary dinner for the West Side Bridge Club hosted by Mrs. Jack Whitney and Mrs. J. Bowe at 48 Eighth Street Southeast, with charter members honored.

Wilson Pta A. E. Swab Sallie Bissell M. J. Gibbs Jack Whitney J. Bowe Whitney Eighth Street Southeast West Side Bridge Club W. H. Evenson George Hebron

Ladies Club Notes And DAR Meeting Share Festive Events

The piece recounts a 25 year old club’s dinner with corsages for Mrs Henron and Mrs Hebron, its evolution from foursome to contract bridge, and a high prize won by Mrs Sarah Thompson. It also lists members and guests, and mentions the Federated Business and Professional Women donating to the Fron Lung Fund and sponsoring a Salvation Army fruit shower. The D A R met at 707 Michigan Ave SW for a dessert luncheon, carol singing, and projects including Iron Lung and Kate Duncan Smith School gifts.

Henron Hebron E. M. Thomas Fifth Street Southwest Thomas Henson George Mahaffy Julia Brown Mitchell Sarah Thompson J. B. Matson Jessie Chambers Sam Birks Thompson Anna Giard E. L United States Federated Business and Professional Fron Lung Fund Salvation Army Delite Esther Warkenthien Marjory Jones Mary Jon Olson Barbara Rayburn Darlene Jeffers Roy Tredway W. H. Bayles Continental Congress Beadie County Kate Duncan Smith St. Mary's E. J. Pierce

A U W and Business Women Hold Joint Meeting

The Federated Business and Professional Women's Club met with the Huron branch of A A U W at the Marvin Hughitt Hotel. Miss Edith Carver from Huron College performed two violin selections. A group of high school students staged the play The Americanization of Tony dePrato and Mr. George Deklotz exhibited two technicolor travelogue films of the South.

Federated Business and Professional Women’s Club Huron Marvin Hughitt Sally Bissell Claire Murphy Edith Carver Huron College Marie Grimes Tony de

Review of Canada by John McCormick at meeting

National Historical magazine and Mrs O J Darey reviewed the book Canada by John McCormick. At meeting’s close LaRose Judkins played three accordion numbers. Mrs W H George attended as a guest of the chapter.

National Historical Magazine O. J. Darey Canada John McCormick LaRose Judkins W. H.george

No-sée-ums and cubcoider sanguisugus cog noted by scientists

The text identifies a creature called cubcoider sanguisugus cog by science, with Indians of Maine referring to it as no-sée-ums. It presents a brief mention of local or indigenous nomenclature alongside formal scientific naming.

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