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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1938

Page

5

A Christmas Carol Comes to Huron Theatre Screen

The Dickens tale stars Reginald Owen as Scrooge with Terry Kilburn and the Lockharts in a family ensemble. The film arrives Wednesday at the Huron Theatre, praised as seasonally suitable entertainment and a holiday favorite. Tonight and tomorrow also feature Silent Stablemates and Always in Trouble in local screenings.

Scrooge Huron College Huron Theatre Family Reading Circle Lionel Barrymore Marley Bob Cratchitt Jesson Cratchitt Tiny Tim Reginald Owen Little Terry Kilburn Gene Lockhart Kathleen Lockhart Huron Wallace Beery Mickey Rooney Jane Withers

Varied Entertainment Lined Up At Lions Christmas Party

Lions Club and Huron Theatre plan a 10 am Saturday Christmas party at Huron Theatre for youthful guests. Dr A A Wollmann chair announces four pictures plus a surprise treat. If needed, extra seating open at State and Bijou theatres. Films include Charles Sterrett western Trapped a Crazy Cat cartoon Mask A Raid, False Alarm, and Sports Greatest Thrills. Committee members Ernest Jacobson O R Durey and Rev Alfred Trenerry assist.

Lions Club A. A. Wollmann Wollmann Huron Theatre Management Huron Theatre Charles Sterrett Ernest Jacobson O. R. Durey Alfred Trenerry

Weather Temperatures and Sun Schedule Snapshot

Weather data shows high of 85 and low of 34 below on record dates, with month to date 16 and year to date 19.99. Normal month to date 337 and normal year to date 20.41. Sun rises at 9 04 a m and sets at 3 57 p m.

Weather forecast for Huron and vicinities

Weather outlook calls for fair conditions tonight and Tuesday in Huron and nearby areas with colder temperatures on Tuesday. Data from surrounding stations show variable cloudiness and chances of light precip across South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa with cooler air moving in and regional differences inTuesday conditions.

South Dakota Central Minnesota Iowa

American Legion Used Clothes Drive Seeks Donations

A note requests articles of usable apparel for the Legion's Christmas campaign. Volunteers are asked to call for pickups at a preferred time, and donors should fill out a blank and mail it to William KuLtis, chairman, American Legion's Used Clothes Drive, Huron.

American Legion Legion Fo Inanina William Kuutis Huron

Tony Galento Tops Boxing Contender List for Heavyweight Crown

The National Boxing Association placed Tony Galento of New Jersey as the top contender for Joe Louis's heavyweight title in its quarterly ratings. Lou Nova of California followed, with Max Baer ranked third. Joe Linner of Illinois dissented on Galento's rating. Sally Krieger of Brooklyn was named middleweight champion with Freddie Apostol as the ranking contender.

Waohuwigfon Tony Galenta National Boxing Oviation Joe Louis NBA New Jersey Battler Lou Nova California Tommy Farr New York Max Baer JoeLinner Ilinols Galento Association Sally Krieger Brooklyn N. Y Freddie Apostoll

Wally Gilbert to Pilot Wausau Club in Wis

Wally Gilbert former NL third baseman with Brooklyn and Cincinnati has signed to manage the Wausau Club of the Northern League. Terms not disclosed. Gilbert finished 1932 with Superior after starting with Winnipeg.

Wally Gilbert Wausau Wis Duluth Brooklyn Cincinnati Gilbert Superior Winnipee

Miller Loses Close Game To Ipswich Tigers

Miller Rustlers showed improvement but fell 18 to 17 to Ipswich Tigers on Friday night. Heinen led Ipswich with eight points, Walton had seven for Miller, with halftime score 21 to 17. Rustler reserves beat Ipswich reserves 24 to 15 in the preliminary.

Miller Ipswich Miller Miller Rustlers Faulkton Ips Wish Tigers Ipswich Heinen Walton Rustler

Mundts Leave For Washington

SiouX Falls reports Karl Mundt of Madison travels to Washington on January 3 to begin duties as congressman elect. He notes Dr H B Frankhauser of Woonsocket cannot serve as his secretary due to pending dental practice arrangements. Mundt plans Ross W Baer of Pierre to act as secretary until Dr Frankhauser is available.

Sioux Falls Karl Mundt Madison Washington, D.C Mundt H. B. Frankhauser Woonsocket Ross W. Baer Pierre Washington Fankhouser

City Briefs and Local Notices From Huron

Vera Towne leaves Huron for Aberdeen and Seattle in transit to a hoped for future in the West. University of Iowa student Richard Olson visits Huron for Christmas. Glenn Attwooll arrives to spend a government service holiday in Washington, D. C. Fur promotions urge shoppers at Bilers and Walkers. Ed Moldenhauer returns from Chicago and the Twin Cities with a specialist course and notes on holly. Birth notice reports a son, Atlan, born December 13 to Mr. and Mrs. Willis Van Heuvelen of Buffalo Wyoming.

Vera M. Towne Huron Northwestern Public Service Company Aberdeen Seattle Oman Eilers Richard Q@lson University of Iowa Iowa City Glenn G. Attwooll Chicago Twin Cities Atlan Willis van Heuvelen Buffalo Wyo van Heuvelen

Gridiron Skit Sketches Ickes and Lewis as Bulls

Washington observers recalled a festive gridiron club satire lampooning the fall elections. Ferdinand the Bull mocked Ickes and Dies, while Franklin D Roosevelt loomed as a central figure amid jokes about a time capsule at the New York World’s Fair. Santa Clauses and a White House peanuts hawker added political jabs and humor about the election results.

Washington Ferdinand the Bull Mars Gridiron Ickes Martin Reater Franklin B Roosevelt Earth John D. M. Hamilton Hamilton Franklin D Santa Claus Steve White House Jimmy Roosevelt Hollywood

Local Notables and Holiday Travel in Huron News

Banter of residents includes Rev. B. Van Heuveren’s son and Mrs. Anna LaBrie visiting from Huron. Ed Moldenhauer returns from Pierre. Carolers and shoppers advertise Walkers gifts and Geyer man’s Bargain Basement. Students Mary Haney and Elinor Keck home for holidays from Yankton College and Carlton College. Travel plans include Mrs. Mayme Savich’s trip to Council Bluffs and Jim Ricketts family visit to Long Beach.

Buffalo B. van Heuveren Huron Anna LaBrie Mary Owens Minneapolis Fleming Service Ed Moldenhauer Pierre Earl Tunison Geyerman Walkers Yankton College Mary Haney Donaseheader Leland Hayes Kemper Military Academy Boonville B. ¥. Hayes Thirtieth Dakota Avenue Ruth Elaine Geiger Carlton College Northfield Minn Smart Shop Jim Ricketts Costain Long Beach California Smart Mayme Savich Council Bluffs H. Rasmussen Geyerman’s Charles C. Higgins Cleveland Ohio

Sensible Gifts Advertised by Kiel Bros Inc

During the holidays in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs J F Higgins headquarters for sensible gifts Bibles budget account books chair cushions desk calendars ensembles lamps and sets diaries engraved cards and stationery fine stationery fountain pens globes key cases and billfolds lettering sets list finders mechanical pencils memo pads playing cards portable typewriters portfolios recipe cabinets and books scrap books and zipper cases Kiel Bros Inc 1219 adve

J. F. Higgins Kiel Bros., Inc

Knights of Columbus Holiday Party Planned for New Year’s Eve

Knights of Columbus committee chaired by H. H. Geiger announced a New Year’s Eve party for members and invited guests. The event on Dec 31 starts at 8:30 p.m. in Knights of Psychis Hall with cards dancing and lunch. Favors and prizes will be awarded and community singing featured. Tickets available from Geiger and other committee members.

Knights of Columbus H. H. Geiger Knights of Pythiss Geiger Gerald Thompson George Tobin Lowell Thieman William McDermott

Ton Minn Girl Found After Disappearance

A Ton Minn girl who had vanished from home was found in a local hotel lobby. Chief Jake S. Nelson announced the update as Nobles County sheriff noted she may be headed toward Huron where friends were known. The runaway admitted her identity and was to be returned home today.

Divorce Granted to Kopplins in Desertion Suit

Louis Kopplin of Huron has been granted a divorce from Alma Kepplin of Huron in a desertion case. Judge Frank R. Fisher of Miller officiated. The couple married at Pierze on Oct 3, 1933. No children.

Louis Kopplin Huron Alma Kepplin Frank R. Fisher Miller Kapplins Pierze

National semi pro congress to rule on yellow ball use

The National Semi Pro Baseball Congress meets in Chicago to decide if a yellow ball will be allowed in tournament games at its annual convention in January.

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