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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1938

Page

6

Christmas Socials and Donations Filmed by Local Groups

Evelyn Hartnagel reports a Saturday program with a Degree of Honor Juveniles party at Labor Temple at 2 30. Gifts will be exchanged and members urged to attend. Spanish War Veterans and Auxillary host a card party at 8 p m at E W Troupe home. The U C T Christmas party begins at 6 30 p m in K P Hall with a regular meeting and lunch. Members asked to donate clothing towels soap or children stockings via Basket Grocery labeled From American Legion Auxiliary.

Lodge No. 46 Labor Temple E. W. Troupe K. P. Hall Esq Hein City Federation of Clubs Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Battle Mountain Sanitarium Pauline Koppert

Local Labor Meetings Set for Sunday Afternoon

Division 213 B. of L. FE holds a 2 o'clock meeting at 311 K. F. Hall EB of L. FL. & E. will gather in Labor Temple Sunday at 10 a.m. for related sessions.

L. FE O'Clork K. F. Hall, EB L. FL Labor Temple

Community groups schedule Monday meetings and Christmas parties

Newman Club hosts Mrs Arthur Rhodes at 330 Fifth Street Southwest Monday at 8 pm. Art and Handcraft Class at City Hall hosts a 3 pm Christmas party at Mrs Philip Smith 126 Sixth Street Southwest. Numerous chapters and clubs plan Monday gatherings and holiday events with pot lucks and gifts. Legion Auxiliary reports toy repairs and toy distribution plans for needy children and three Gold Star mothers. Sunday School Board banquet and business meeting at Wesley Hall includes Epworth League activities with 71 board members and holiday decor.

Fourth Steel Northeast The Methodist Episcopal Church Wesley Hall Epworth League George Wagner C. J. Hoppel E. H. Snow C. W. Habieht L. C. Kettering Hoppel Doris Anderson Gertrude Lovith A. Felley Dorothy Snow Mary Steele

UCT Christmas Party Set For Saturday in P Hall

The annual UCT Christmas party will start at 6 30 P M Saturday in P Hall. Grand senior councilor Mrs M E Coffey of Watertown will visit the local auxiliary with her husband the grand treasurer. Lunch and a Christmas tree follow the program for all UCT members and families.

UCT P. Hall M. E. Coffey Watertown

Action and giving shape regular church budget report

The report shows healthy equipment funds and rising regular offerings. Charlotte Fry notes increased attendance with 501 total enrollment and more Sunday School scholars. Reverend Folley’s address urged turning plans into deeds, citing sea life parallels and urging service, clothing drives, and charity.

Charlotte Fry E. A. Folley Woonsocket Folley

Wednesday Musicale Hosts Program Of Twentieth Century Composers

The meeting led by president Mrs. Van Voorhis featured a concert of twentieth century works. Lois Erikson, Blanche Battin, Edna Countryman, Ethel Johnson performed Strauss pieces and the group presented Respighi Mists and Carpenter works with solos by Ethel Johnson and others. Mrs. Camden Rayburn and Mrs. Nordness accompanied.

Camden Rayburn van Voorhis Richard Strauss Lois Erikson Blanche Battin Edna Countryman Ethel Johnson Ottorino Respichi Irenee Rayburn Ottorino Respighi John Alden Carpenter Trene Rayburn Mrs. Ray Mrs. Nordness

Christmas Parties and Social Gatherings Round Local Clubs

McCune Auxiliary hosted a Christmas party at Mrs. Sheldon F. Reese home with carols and a toy tree. Florence Goranson bridal shower featured bridge, dessert, and blue and white decor. Farewell for Mrs. L. R. Smith included bridge games and fiesta pottery gift. Good Fellows Club held year end rites and social hour. Priscilla Division of Congregational Aid exchanged gifts and honored retiring co chairmen.

Florence Goranson Ruth Rock Third Street Southwest Priscilla Congregational Aid E. G. Schmidt Montana Avenue Southwest FE. G. Schmidt C. E. Thatcher E. S. Thompson

Yardley Shaving Bowl and Hair Tonic Offer

Advertises Yardley Old English Lavender shaving bowl and hair tonic as a Christmas gift. offers both for $1.00, claims a dozen available and urges quick purchase before selling out.

Yardley

Busy Hour Club Holds Christmas Party at Church

The Busy Hour Club hosted its annual Christmas party at the Baptist Church with a turkey dinner and gift exchange. Members then split activities, some attending a theatre and others playing bingo. Mrs. L. R. Smith received handkerchiefs before her move to Chicago next year. The next meeting will be with Mrs. John Lewin.

Busy Hour Club the Baptist Church L. R. Smith Chicago John Lewin

Best Ever Club Christmas Party at Bachman Home

Mrs. Bachman hosted a Best Ever Club Christmas gathering Wednesday at 766 Kansas Avenue Southeast. Assisted by Mrs. G. L. McNamara and Mrs. C. Fr. Robeson, she served a dessert luncheon before the group spent the afternoon in games.

W. J. Bachman Kansas Avenue Southeast

Co-Operettes Hold Dickens Visit and Christmas Party

Members of the Huron Co-Operette Club attended the Dickens Christmas Carol at Huron College last evening then gathered at 865 Arizona Avenue Southwest for a Christmas party. A short meeting followed by games and gifts. Lunch was served by Mrs. W. H. Kutil and hostess Mrs. Charles B. Miller.

Catalpe Circle Harz Catalpa E. F. Karstens Ohio Avenue Southwest Karstens C.V. Stratton Wyr Huddleston C. KR. Lyle Roy Perkins Arla Huddleston John Evans Mack Flowers Logan Boone Walter Lytle Harstens C. R. Lytle E. F. Harstens Ben Meyer Phyllis Sharp Jean Wanda Siegenthaler Joyce Anderson Star of the East Lytie Harold Cranston E.hel M. Tripp

Club Annual Dinner and Christmas Party Held at Mary Kochendorfer Home

Optima Noa. 1 Extension Club hosted sixteen members for an annual dinner and Christmas party at Mary Kochendorfer’s home. A committee led by Mrs. Magruder, Mrs. Darrel Gibbs, and Mrs. George Van Allen organized the meal. Prizes went to Mrs. George Goughton and Mrs. Daisy Laman during post dinner contests. An exchange of gifts followed.

Optima Noa. 1 Mary Kochendorfer Magruder Darrel Gibbs George van Allen George Goughton Daisy Laman

Christmas Party Observed by Local Lodges and Clubs

Labor Temple hosts a Christmas party with a gift exchange and officer elections for the local Rainbow Lodge No 388 L A B of R T. Homecraft Extension Club members enjoyed readings games and Santa gifts during the evening.

Celebrate Thirteenth Birthdays At Party

Ruth Smith and Juanita Krouse celebrated their 13th birthdays with a roller skating party for twelve guests at the dance pavilion on December 10. After skating they moved to West Park for a Wiener roast and then to the Krouse home for gift giving. Guests included Ramona Lundgren Shirley Richardson Dorothy Yarner and others.

Ruth Smith FE. G. Smith Seventh Street Southwest Juanita Krouse Daughhter A. L. Krouse Fourth Street Southwest Dance Pavilion West Park Krouse Ramona Lundgren Shirley Richardson Dorothy Yarner Jean Smith Dorothy June Patrick Darreen Meyers June Lesney Gretchen Johnson Elaine Baker Dorothy Decker Ardeilis Atken Janelle Koppert

Redfield Bridge Party At Matteson Home

Robert Matteson and Mrs Fritz Johnson co hosted a bridge party Saturday evening at the Matteson home. Four tables were played with Mrs Donald O Brian winning high, Mrs Oscar Haddorff second high, and Mrs Al Hoy the cut.

Irs Robert Matteson Fritz Johnson Matteson Donald O'Brian Oscar Haddorff al Hoy

Christmas Bridge Social Winners Report

A Christmas themed bridge event closed with a buffet lunch served from a table decorated for the season. Mrs Donald O'Brian hosted a 1 30 dessert bridge. In the afternoon Mrs H A Terry won high score with Mrs F E Helgate second. Thelma Tompkin hosted her bridge club Wednesday withOle Bishop winning high score and Tompkin second.

Donald O'Brian H. A. Terry F. E. Helgate Thelma Tompkin Ole Bishop Miss Tompkin

Loomis Hosts a Christmas Dinner and Bridge Event

Mr and Mrs Milton Loomis hosted a Monday evening dinner at 6 30 PM with sixteen covers and Christmas candles. Bridge offered O R Felton high for ladies and F W Dicgins high for men. Sunday afternoon a group visited Mrs Cunningham on her birthday for social time and a potluck style close.

Milton Loomis O. R. Felton F. W. Dicgins C. B. Cunning Loan Home

Dinner for Twelve at the Cale Home Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Don Cole and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Loomis hosted a 6:30 dinner at the Cale residence. Twelve guests were served at a long table adorned with cut flowers, and the evening included a card game with Jack Ginther and Dr. L R Walston sharing high score.

Don Cole Milton Loomis Cale Home Jack Ginther L. R. Walston

Rainstorm Breaks Long Southern California Drought

A heavy rainstorm ends a 227ish drought the longest in southern California. Agriculturists hail the precipitation as invaluable. Roosevelt Highway near Santa Monica is closed by landslides en route to San Francisco.

Los Angeles California Roosevelt Highway San Francisco Santa Monica

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evelyn Hartnagel Legion Auxiliary Legion Irma Fleming Doris Fairbanks Ruby Sparks Mildred van Duzee M. E. Sunday School Board Fox Bill Rayburns Mrs. Reese JL. F. Smith Good Fellows Club al Finckhs J. H. Finckh Ruby O'Conner Cora Bowder David Lundecen Donald Finckh Torkelson Stratton Yardley News Sherman 2 & Moe al Service Drug Store Mrs. Bachman Prairie Rose Lodge Prairie Rose Lodge No Alva Lyle Margaret Gehrke Hildegarde Kohlman Laura Waldrip Emma Bautz Ida Melgard Sarah Dermody Mary Conner Elsie Nelson Agnes McGaughey Lena Haswell Stella Upchurch Rose Langland Emma Reinsma Elsie Oberbeck Della Henry Rose Reynolds Josephine Mongeau Dessie Chladek Sibley J. L. Sibley Homecraft Extension Club Santa Claus Flel Morrison Huron College Music Department Anna Huddleston Royal Neighbors Walter Siegenthaler Rainbow Lodge L. A R. T Roy Smith H. B. van Winkle Martha Sephens Harry Thoman A. W. Gilland Cecil B. Sheperd Carl Drumm H. E. Bruner E. B. van Winkle Walter Ketel Tunell Redfield Society F. T. D. Service Siebrecht
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