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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1939

Page

3

Broad Protection Is Now Offered

The amended old age and survivors Insurance program extends protection to the wage earner and family. A wife aged 65 qualifies for a supplementary benefit equal to half her husband’s benefit. A dependent child under 16 or under 18 in school receives a separate benefit equal to half the father's annuity. A table shows monthly benefit examples after three months.

Siva Ave. Me Eas Clayton S. Brown Social Security Board Post Office Huron

How Survivors Benefits Are Calculated in Social Security

The article explains monthly survivor benefits for widows and orphans of insured wage earners, including conditions for widows over and under 65 and dependent children. It provides a sample table of benefits by average wage earner amounts and directs readers to contact Clayton S. Brown, Social Security Board manager, for details.

Erwin Auxiliary Sends Christmas Gifts to Veterans

The Erwin American Legion Auxiliary filled twenty gift packages shaped as miniature Santas with cigarets candy and gum for Battle Mountain Sanitarium veterans last week. The packages will reach the sanitarium before the Christmas party. The group also donated 15 to child welfare and rehabilitation funds. Mrs Arvid Anderson and Mrs Fred Jones hosted the event.

Eas Erwin Vets Erwin Battle Mountain Sanitarium Erwin American Legion Auxiliary Arvid Anderson Fred Jones

Beckwiths Lawyers Challenge Removal Provisions in SD

Attorneys for J W Beckwith former member of the South Dakota unemployment compensation commission have filed a Supreme Court brief attacking the 1936 act. They contend the removal provisions are void as the title lacks any mention of removals and do not relate to the establishment or administration of the system.

Beckwith Pierre J. W. Beckwith South Dakota Unemployment Compensation Commission Supreme Court

Three Convicts Get Christmas Pardons

Governor Bushfield granted Christmas clemency to three short term prisoners in the South Dakota penitentiary. Pardons went to W. B. Morrison for forging a name on a $45 check, Fred Chamberlain for uttering a $20 forged instrument, and Paul Rankin for obtaining money under false pretenses. All became eligible for parole in the near term, following custom of pardons for minor offenders nearing release.

Bushfield South Dakota W. B. Morrison Sioux Falls Fred Chammberlain Charles Mix County Paul Rankin Butte County

Autoisis Urged To Be Careful During Holiday Travels

Pierre, Dec 20. W J Goetz, superintendent of the state motor patrol, urged caution during the holiday season after 15 South Dakota traffic deaths in November. He noted six non collision fatalities, three object collisions, one pedestrian death, and five crashes. Families will be saddened as a member may be away for Christmas. He urged drivers to start earlier and drive slower for safety.

Autoisis Pierre South Dakota W. J. Goétz State Motor Patroll Goetz

Cafe Man Fined For Dodging Sales Tax

Sam Schandel operator of a Beresford cafe pleaded guilty to operating without a sales tax license and failing to remit sales tax. He was fined 25 dollars with suspension upon paying costs, acquiring a license, and paying due taxes plus penalty. Arrested last Friday by Sheriff A L Bernard on a state tax complaint. return to court Monday.

Elk Point Sam Schandel Beresford Schandel A. L. Bernard Union County Chester Stewart State Division of Taxation

Choir Presents Christmas Pageant at Congregational Church

The Congregational Church choir presented a Christmas pageant on Sunday evening. Sunday School children are set to perform their program on Christmas Eve.

Congregational Church

Freshmen entertain upperclassmen at Erwin party

Erwin High School freshmen hosted a Christmas party for upperclassmen and faculty in the school auditorium last Saturday evening.

Erwin Erwin High School

Mrs. C. J. H. Ferree Celebrates 90th Birthday in St. Lawrence

In Ol. Pawerence the St. Lawrence community honored Mrs. C. J. H. Ferree on her 90th birthday. Morning church services featured songs and a chosen text, followed by an open house at the Fishers' home where 102 visitors called. Ferree, blind and nearly deaf for 11 years, moved from homesteading near Burdette to Holden Township, then to St. Lawrence 23 years ago. Great nieces hosted the event, with a 90 candle cake baked by Adolph Tyler and gifts presented.

Ol. Pawerence St. Lawrence C. J H. Ferree John Fisher Ferree

Miss Cherry Blossom operetta staged by St Lawrence students

The St Lawrence High School music students presented the operetta Miss Cherry Blossom last Thursday set in a Japanese tea garden. Calvin Engel directed the production with Mrs Engel and Mrs George Ulrich as accompanist. Mr and Mrs Dan Chilstrom of Brooten Minn visited Manchester over the weekend to attend William Hollands funeral at Bancroft.

St. Lawrence Manchester Dan Chilstrom Brooten, Minn Robert Allen William Holland Bancroft Chilstrom Allen

Royal Neighbors At Erwin Name Officers

Erwin, Dec 20 The Erwin Royal Neighbors held their annual Christmas party at the Andrews Bjordal home. A gift and candy were given to each member and a luncheon served by the hostess with help from her daughter Anna. Officers elected during the meeting include Oracle Mrs Jodey Hodges and Vice Oracle Mrs Elsie Johannesen.

Erwin Erwin Royal Neighbors Andrews-Bjordal Anna Oracle Jodey Hodges Elsie Johannesen

Local Officials Named In Public Notice Fragments

Fragmentary OCR lists Mrs. Fred Jones as receiver and several officers including Mrs. Andrew Bjordal chancellor and Mrs. Harry Conalson marshal. Other names cited are Mrs. Henry Fouts inner sentinel Mrs. Emma Ingalls outer sentinel and Mrs. Ivan MLL sh.

Fred Jones Andrew Bjordal Harry Conalson Henry Fouts Inner Sentinel Emma Ingalls Outer Sentinel Ivan Mll

Mak returns from funeral trip to Iowa cities

Mrs. Anna Mak returned from Orange City Iowa where she attended her sister’s funeral. She is visiting friends in Manchester and Huron for a few days and plans to reach Chicago next week to visit relatives.

Iowa Manchester Anna Mak Orange City Huron Chicago

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