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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1941
Page
6
The Homemakers Extension Club met last Friday at Mrs. George Barton’s home. Mrs. Neal Hammond presented a demonstration on highway safety and rates. Plans were formed to conduct an event or meeting in the near future.
A Wednesday January 7 fundraiser at the Legion hall featured a card party and bingo to aid the Red Cross. Lunch was served by Mrs Fordyce Yade and Mrs Leo Laemmle with guest Mrs Charles Yade in attendance. The report notes wartime business shifts with 1350 firms leaving London and 200 returning by November.
A South Dakota 4 H Club group visits Chicago for the National Club Congress staying at the Hotel Morrison. The narrator notes a foggy view from the top of the tall hotel and praises the week as successful for planners and members alike.
A South Dakota group recounts visits to Union Church service and Sunday Evening Club at Orchestra Hall in Chicago. They toured the Field Museum Shedd Aquarium and Museum of Science and Industry, noted factory tours at International Harvester, and enjoyed a luncheon at Edgewater Beach Hotel with gifts. They conclude with observations on lighting by the moon.
Scout Troop No 8 gathered Monday night at 113 o'clock for a Christmas party hosted by Rev L Wilmer Van Auken. The event featured carols a 1000 feet of Technicolor moving pictures from Canadian Rockies and the United States a gift exchange with numbered draws and a traveling bag for gifts. Refreshments included hamburgers doughnuts and cocoa. Attending were Charles Crown Wayne Sundley Ralph Roberts Harry Thomas Jr Donald Lather Donald Anderson Kenny Hanson Roger Holte Bernard Comstock Gerald Levi Orville Johnston and guests Miss Mildred Vihstadt Rev and Mrs Earl C Longfellow Mrs Longfellow’s sister Miss Faith Muir of Chicago and Merl Reaman of Chicago.
The Kellogg Kalf Klub met at Mr. Sheffield's home on December 12 with all members present. Five members will work on the calf project and three on the sheep project. L. L. Ladd offered advice on calves and sheep. A Christmas party was planned at Eggleston home for December 26. Members sang carols after lunch. Next meeting set for January 9 at Eggleston home.
Martin Hofer, a fourth grader at Foster Creek School, recounts how Mrs. Tschetter reads Robin, Heed during opening exercises. He notes students eagerly await each day’s next portion after the teacher ends on a cliffhanger.
Our U C S report of accounts and assets is given by Russell Carpenter secretary and treasurer Donna Belle Carpenter Tyrrell School Foster District No 3 taught by Samuel Hofer We took in 17 92 at program held November 26 net proceeds 10 35 We sponsored an oyster supper on Friday December 6.
Esmond. School closes for a two week Christmas vacation on Friday. Parties held in each of the three rooms mark the final day. Miss Reedy plans a vacation in Indiana while Miss Price stays in Athol. Mr and Mrs Garnes visit relatives at Presho. Mr and Mrs M Swan son arrive from Washington state to visit in Esmond and Carthage.
The Richland Children's Society of Christian Service held a meeting last Friday evening at the Charles Gilchrist home with seven members present.
Seven guests attended as devotionals were led by Kenneth Voss and Mrs Ina Gilchrist group leader. The mission study included Clarence Doris Belva Meyer Carol Boetel Neva Edna Esther Eckraan as attendees.
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