George W Alley Dies In Texas Pioneer McAllen Resident
George W Alley 80 a McAllen Texas pioneer and long time homesteader died December 9 after more than four years illness. He is survived by his wife Kitty and eight children including Raymond Kenneth Alley and two daughters in McAllen and San Antonio. Also surviving are three brothers and ten grandchildren. Funeral services were held December 11 at Kreidler Funeral Home with Rev. F H Hamner officiating and a memorial for Gerald Ivey conducted in Panama Canal Zone. Gerald Ivey died December 7 in the Canal Zone and was buried there. he was married to Alley’s daughter Beulah. Due to war conditions his body cannot be brought to the U S for interment.
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Gerald Ivey
Panama
Mcallen
Tex
Georg W. Alley
McAllenea Dent
Pan
Panama Canal Zone
Beulah Alley
Ivey
Canal Zone
United States
Alley
Dr. Ivey
Kreidler
Methodist Church
Board of Stewards
Huron
Kitty Atley
Henry Ingle
W. B. Hart
Cherald Ivey
Raymond
Kenneth Alley
George Fish
Clarence Lo
Chemical Plant Blast Probed In Edgewater
An explosion at Spencer Kellogg & Sons chemical plant in Edgewater New Jersey killed one worker and injured about 40. The blast rattled hundreds in the New York area and shattered windows in Palisades homes. Police say the incident appears accidental as federal and local authorities, aided by the navy, investigate.
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Edgewater
N. J
New York
Navy
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Spencer Kellogg & Sons
Palisades
Frank Joret
Flashes Of Life and a Murder Mystery Headlines
A 16 year old Philadelphia youth facing potential trial for a $500 theft in Wildwood New Jersey may be unable to be extradited due to local money shortages. Anne Obliger, 25, shot during a bakery office hold up as a gunpoint demanded cash. The Louisville Symphony Orchestra teams up with the Sth Armored Division in a lend lease, exchanging scores and instruments for soldier musicians. San Francisco newspapers publish classified Air Raid and Blackout sections.
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Wildwood
N. J
Alifornia
Dutto
Philadelphia
Anne Obliger
Louisville
Louisville Symphony Orchestra
Morris Simon
Sth Armored Division
Fort Knox
Symphony Orchestra
Approve Claims In Airplane Mishaps
WASM UINUTON December 19 House approval of two South Dakota claims related to airplane accidents passed Congress and moves to the President. One bill awards 1750 to Sioux Skyways Inc for a Lugcombe landplane collision with a Navy aircraft at Sioux Falls Airport March 13, 1941. The other provides 5000 for James Roswell Smith of Sioux Falls for medical, hospital costs, and injuries from a Civilian Pilot Training crash near Hastings, Nebraska October 7, 1940. Christmas program at Lawrence.
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Wasmuinuton
House
South Dakota
Sioux Skyways, Inc
Sioux Falls
United States Navy
James Roswell Smith
Hastings
Vote Tomorrow on Langer Seating Case in Senate
Washington Dec 15 The Senate privileges and elections committee will vote tomorrow on complaints seeking to unseat Senator Gev North Dakota Republican. Majority Leader Barkley Kentucky Democrat said if the committee returns an adverse report the Senate may adopt a new impeachment trial like procedure to hear the case with attorneys for both sides on the floor. A favorable report likely would be adopted without delay.
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Langer
Washington
Senate
Gev
North Dakota
Barkley
Kentucky
Chamber
St Lawrence honor roll lists by class at year term
Scholastic honors at St Lawrence High School split evenly by class after the second six weeks. Seniors and sophomores each have six on the roll, juniors and freshmen eight. Straight A students include Carolyn Luke, Lorraine Blanchard, Marles Clegg, Marian Shoop, and Betty Whittington.
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St. Lawrence
St- Lawrence High School
LaVelle Blanchard
Margery Brons
Melva Danielson
Yelma Girland
Carolyn Luke
Althea Ross
Gladys Evans
Edward Hall
Viola Marshal
George Melcher
Ardith Moon
Marian Schersschligt
Alice Shoop
Ruby Story
Lorraine Blanchard
Eleanor Bridenbaugh
Leatitia Kunkel
Rae Lanz
Mary Lou Magness
Gladys
Evelyn Carter
Marles Clegg
Allene Flint
Auglas Grabow
Lawrence Lyle
Marian Shoop
Mildene Weaver
Betty Whittington
Mitchell To Head Payroll Allotment Plan
Arthur S. Mitchell of Brookings was named state chairman of the payroll allotment plan by C A Christopherson. Mitchell will recruit employers and employees to invest in defense bonds via payroll deductions, giving workers a chance to fulfill patriotic duty and build a cushion against unemployment during wartime.
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Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Arthur S. Mitchell
Brookings
South Dakota
Defense Savings
C.A. Christopherson
Christopherson
World conflict looms as war stretches across fronts
The piece outlines a long Pacific war with Japan and Axis powers, noting American British cooperation, Singapore risk, and the heavy American production burden. Roosevelt warns of a long hard war while Soviet counteroffensives threaten Nazi forces. Libya potential target discussed. South Dakota contribution to war effort highlighted.
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MacKenzie
Philippines
Singapore
United States
Japan
Roosevelt
Collea
Germany
Italy
Poe
Bolshevists
Bolt
Robe
Russia
Axis
Libya
Open Forum Defends Immigrants Amid War Clash
Mike Stevens argues that Germany and Italy’s war on the United States tests U S relations with immigrant communities. He praises newcomers for enriching America and warns against one man rule, stating Japan, Italy, and Germany started the war and the nation must finish it.
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Germany
Italy
United States
Congress
Japan
Asia
Mussolini
Africa
Hitler
Europe
Ethiopia
Looking Backward Into Huron's News Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago events in Huron included two dinner parties hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Eilers and Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Schrader. Guests included Mrs. W. Izard of Chicago visiting her daughter Mrs. George McKeon, with prizes awarded to Mrs. C. R. Stewart, Mrs. W. W. Howes, Leonard Davis, and C. R. Kent. A Christmas cantata at the Presbyterian Church directed by Professor Lee Bright featured soloists Mrs. Leonora Gitchell Mrs. Rupert D. Lusk Clifford Dexter Eugene Kingdon and Professor Bright, plus a string quartet. Residents also noted hospital visits and social gatherings, including farewell events for Rev. and Mrs. Bobbitt and various sports lineups and patrons’ notes.
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William Eilers
F. H. Schrader
W. E. Izard
Chicago
George McKeon
C. R. Stewart
W. W. Howes
Leonard Davis
C. R. Kent
John Wharton
Ralph Meyers
Jac
Nohlgren
Hans Christensen
L. M. Swain
Conrad
Columbus
E. B.dinneen
LR. Bobbitt
York
Neb
Bobbitt
Siddons
Meigs
Longstaff
Wagner
Graduation Frock for Commencement and Bridesmaid Use
A pattern for a versatile graduation dress that doubles as a bridesmaid gown. Features a sweetheart neckline, sculpted midriff, side girdle seams, and bouffant skirt. Pattern No. 8096 fits sizes 11 to 19. full length or short versions offered with yardage. Send 15 cents plus name, address, pattern number, and size to Today's Pattern Service in Chicago.
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West Wacker Drive
Chicago
Trucker Muller Pleads Guilty On Tariff Charge
Alvin A. Muller a Fedora trucker pleaded guilty to charging a lesser rate than prescribed for class B tariff and paid 14.40 in costs A $25 fine was suspended by Justice Charles Christianson Muller appeared at Howard citing Public Utilities Commission representative A N Johnson signed the complaint Only male vaporer moths have wings.
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Alvin A. Muller
Fedora
A. N. Johnson
Public Utilities Commission
Charles Christianson
Muller
Howard
South Dakota Governor Announces Near Completion of Anti-Sabotage Measures
Governor Bushfield conferred with 10 leaders from patriotic groups and state agencies in Pierre to outline civil defense steps. Fire wardens and air guards will be posted, transportation and communications protected, and aliens of enemy origin monitored by the FBI as a home guard effort readies for possible emergency legislation.
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Ines
Henry Dukes
Ein Calon Bushfield
Pierre
Warlan J. Bushfield
Washington
South Dakota
Adjutant General
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bushfield
Congress
United States
Japan
Germany
Italy
E. A. Beckwith
Rapid City
W. J. Goetz
State Motor Patrol
Harry Westphal
State Highway Commission
Leo A. Tommey
Claude Hamilton
Sioux Falls
American Legion
Kenneth Kellar
Homestake Mining Company
Henry Walker
Frank Mitchell
E. W. Meeker
Enginrer
James Hawks
Aberdeen
P. F. Scott
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Death of Henry Dukes Former Huron Resident
Word was received of the death of Henry Dukes a former Huron resident born June 7 1874 near Strasburg DL He died December 3 1942 in Galt California at age 67 Dukes worked for Swift and Co in Kansas City and was an engineer on the Kansas City Southern before moving to Huron in 1900 He later ran a business with his brother Hiram Dukes served on the Huron City police force until 1933 Surviving are two sons Harry L Dukes Pittsburg Kansas and B W Dukes Huron One brother Hiram Dukes Galt California and two sisters Mandy Laver Woodward Oklahoma Emma Ogden Chanute Kansas
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Henry Dukes
Dukes
Strasburg
Galt
Cal
Ilinois
Kansas
Swift & Co
Kansas City
Kans
Kansas City Southern Railroad
Huron
Hiram Dukes
Huron City
Warren Hurst
Lucy A. Gastine Ou
Chanute
Calif
Harry L. Dukes
Pittsburg
B. W. Dukes
Mandy .Laver
Woodward, Okta
Emma Ogden
Cnanute, Ans
Mrs Kenison of near Bonilla dies in Hitchcock
Fannie Kenison 76 died in a Huron hospital after a brief illness. She lived with daughter Miss Lee Sawtelle four miles west of Bonilla. Born April 2 1865 in New York she moved to Grundy Center Iowa then to Minnesota and then South and Beadle counties. Survived by three daughters Le Sawtelle Dow Zimmerman and Ava plus four sons Rolla Dan Vern Harold and one son Fred predeceased. Funeral at Hitchcock Methodist Church Tuesday at 2 pm with burial in Altoona Cemetery.
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Fannie Kenison
Lee Sawtelle
Bonilla
Huron Hospital
Fannie Hamilton
New York
Grundy Center
Calvin Kenis
Minnehaha County
South Dakota
Beadle County
Glendale
Calif
Madge Warrier
Los Angeles
Fred
Methodist Church
Hitchcock
Miller
Buris
Altoona Cemetery
Minor Accident on Icy Streets in Huron
Slippery streets caused a minor crash at the Fourth Street and Iowa Avenue intersection in Huron. Police said no injuries were reported after 25 cars driven by Betty Cosgrove and R H Bodeau collided. vehicles sustained damage to fenders headlights wheels doors and bodies.
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Huron
Betty Cosgrove
R. Hbodeau
Fourth Street
Iowa Avenue
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Texas
Ayo Ertchicag
San Francisco
Lawrence
PF. T. A. Thej
Sumatra
Genie
Ashington
Open Forum
Mike Stevens
Shirley
Adams
Lenz
A. P. Everets
Huron Publishing Company
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