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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1939

Page

4

Subscription rates and postage details listed

Entered at the Post Office at Huron and D as subscription rates are 20e weekly. Rates by mail 34.00 per year, elsewhere in South Arkansas by carrier 15c per week. By mail one month 6c, eight weeks 1.00, three months 1.50, six months 2.75. One year elsewhere in the United States by mail per year. Member of the Associated Press. The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper.

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Refugees Face Hard Times and Fading Hopes for Europe

A reflection on refugees amid Europe’s wars, noting survivors’ faith in justice, the long arc of civilization, and the danger of oppressive regimes. It argues nations resemble honest businesses, cautions against monopolies and deceit, and likens dictatorships to failed empires that eventually fall under pressure from oppressed peoples and accountable peers.

Neely Presses Block Booking Ban in Congress

A bill by Representative Matthew D. Neely of West Virginia to ban block booking of films faces a January congressional decision. Backers argue current methods hinder theater managers, while Hollywood and Washington buzz about Mr Smith Goes to Washington influencing votes. Critics warn lawmakers should ignore art controversy and avoid reacting to public ribbing.

Congress Matthew D. Neely West Virginia Washington Hollywood Smith Neely National Press Club

South Dakota Plates In Popular Black On Yellow

South Dakota will issue license plates in black on yellow with the primary design, while eight other plates will carry variations of these colors. The headline notes color schemes for the 194 series and related plates.

South Dakota

States adopt yellow and black license plate schemes across regions

The report notes widespread use of yellow and black plate combinations across states and territories. California, Colorado, the District of Columbia and Oklahoma show the same pairing, while Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina and West Virginia use yellow on black. Special shades include California yellow orange and chrome yellow for D.C. West Virginia uses national yellow. Alaska and Hawaii also show black on yellow, along with Ontario. Blue and white is the second most chosen, by seven states.

California Colorado District of Columbia Oklahoma Alabama Mississippi South Carolina West Wirginia District of Columbis West Virginia American Automobile Association Alaska Hawaii Ontario Canada

Diary of a Central S D Farm Woman

A first person diary entry reflects on a mild December evening chores and watching stars from a fodder stack. It recalls playing and loving Silent Night as a Christmas hymn born from a broken organ in a Tyrolese village church during a blizzard, inspiring the Christmas song.

Joe Lste Tyrolese Joseph Mohr Bethlehem

Ice Skating's Glitter Paths a Pop Stager's Tale

Ruth Millett outlines how fancy skating offers a new outlet for ambitious performers. Bess Ehrhardt, star of the Ice Polies of 1940 in Madison Square Garden, stresses health, rhythm, and a defined image, noting higher pay and travel but risks like colds and injuries. Her partner and teacher Roy Shipstad also serves as her husband, shaping a lifestyle of disciplined athletic living.

Ruth Millett Ka. Morrish Bess Ehrhardt New York Madison Square Garden Roy Shipstad

Neutrality and policy voices in wartime Europe

The article quotes figures from Denmark Finland and the United States on neutrality trade policy and economic progress. Thorvald Stauning, Cordell Hull, Hjalmar Froddo, Robert Taft and Thomas E. Dewey express views on neutrality, planned economy, and a fate of despair amid European conflict.

Denmark Banes Thorwald Stauning den- Tawi Cordell Hull Robert A Taft Republican Ohio Thomas E. Dewey Minneapolis

Aberdeen stores adopt earlier 1940 hours in daylight plan

Aberdeen civic group sets new business hours for 1940 with openings at 8 30 a m and closings at 6 30 p m daily. Stores stay open until 9 p m on Saturdays except January and February. The shift aims to help farmers and workers share extra daylight for outdoor tasks.

Aberdeen American News Aberdeen Civic Associations Sisoermedere

Stolen car recovered near St Martin's rectory

Recovery of a car stolen over the weekend from Lt John Brownrigg foreman with the U S Soil Conservation Service was made, Sheriff John Boyle reports. The abandoned vehicle was found near the rectory of St Martin's Catholic Church on East Avenue.

John Brownrigg U. S. Soil Conservation Service John Boyle St Martin’s Catholic Church

Split in Nazi high command widens after Stalin Finland push

Washington reports a rift between Goering and Von Ribbentrop threatening unity of the Nazi leadership as Stalin moves in Finland. Mussolini’s airlifted planes refuel in Germany with German approval, signaling intricate Axis maneuvering and high-level dissension amid Finland campaign.

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Irish Premier to Speak from Dublin on CBS Christmas Day

Central Standard Time reports De Valera will address the nation from Dublin for ten minutes on Christmas afternoon via CBS. Dewey plans a campaign broadcast in New York at 6 p.m. Saturday addressing the Pennsylvania Society. WJZ NBC Forum moved to 8 p.m. tonight. Various radio listings note programs across CBS NBC and MBS networks with schedules and notable guests.

Central Standard Time New York Eamon de Valera Dublin CBS Thomas E. Dewey MBS Pennsylvania Society WJZ- Nbc Radio Forum

Dress pattern No 8588 promises slimming effect for parties

The Evening Huronite Pattern Service offers dress pattern 8588 with above the table detailing to slim hips and waist, featuring a gathered bodice, long or short sleeves, and a high cut front panel. Pattern covers sizes 38 through 52, requires yardage and ribbons, with options in velvet, crepe or broadcloth. Includes pattern book and sewing guidance.

Huronite W. Wacker Drive Chicago Childre Paris

Admits Violation Of Old Court Order And Gets Jail Term

Matt Schmidt of Beresford, 48, admitted violating a court order from six years earlier, receiving 30 days in jail and a $25 fine in municipal court. He said he drove in December 1933 while barred for a year on a DWI charge, prompting the judge to add 30 days. Sheriff Boyle reported the machine appeared overturned.

Falls Matt Schmidt Beresford Schmidt Ransom Gibbs

Hyde County teachers meet for Junior Red Cross demo

Nearly all Hyde County teachers attended a Saturday meeting in Hyde. The program included Junior Red Cross topics and a group reading demonstration from Wes Van Order School taught by Myrle Carpenter. Also noted were remarks on Russia recalling reservists after the Finnish conflict. Brown eggs sell best in some American cities while white eggs are preferred in others.

Hyde Highmore Hyde County Red Cross Wes van Order Myrle Carpenter

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