Society Notes Highlight Business Women Meeting
Business Women’s Club met at the YMCA for a business session and bingo lunch. Gifts from mystery sisters were opened and Christmas baskets donated. Better Homes Extension Club hosted a Christmas party at Edna Elder’s home with a Seven Point Plan wartime meals demonstration by Lillie Hedlund. McKinley Pre-School group held a Christmas party with a business meeting, social games, and prize gifts. Lincoln Pre-School Mothers Club gathered at the school with kindergartners performing under teacher Mrs Don.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Women’s Club
W.C.A
Better Homes Club
Better Homes Extension Club
Edna Elder
Lillie Hedlund
Lusch
McKinley
Phil Peterson
Charles Webster
FE. Knutson
Klemsasser
Waldron
Greschke
E. Knutson
Lincoln
Patton
Leveland
Kindergartners
Don
Christmas social notes and visitors in Huron
A compilation of holiday events and greetings from Huron/Southwest area. Activities include a Telephone 751 Club gathering with a flag salute, a panel on Good Will Toward Men, and Christmas tree lunch. Local residents visiting family in Butte, Sioux Falls, and Omaha, plus several military and church notices.
Christmas Wishes to Joyful Friends
A brief holiday note expresses joy for good friends and sends two merry Christmas wishes this season, wishing warmth and happiness to the reader during Christmas.
Christmas visitors and local notices in City Briefs
City Briefs recounts Christmas visits by Woodrow Billingsley and family in Ft. Lewis with foster parents at 575 Lawn Ridge Avenue, Adelyn Balzer traveling to Mitchell and Sioux Falls to spend the holidays, Private Maurice Cranston stationed at Ft. Sill teaching a mechanical course, and multiple local residents arriving or traveling for Christmas. Also mentions Eilers clearance ads for fur sales and Carson Cafe in Wolsey closing on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Billingsley
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Clyde Siers
Lawn Ridge Avenue
Dakota
Adelyn Balzer
Mitchell
Inez Bergeson
Sioux Falls
A. J. Carlson
Maurice D. Cranston
Warren Cranston
Field Artillery Replacement Training Center
Ft. Sill
Okla
Pvt
Lela Brown
Carson Cafe
LaJean Avery
Huron
L. J. Avery
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Lawrence Dugdale
A. S
Two Huron Women Enlist In Air Wacs
Alyce M. Olson and Marie D. Jones enlist in the Women’s Army Corps as Air Wacs. They will report to Fort Des Moines Iowa for basic training late January and then be assigned to an Army Air Force post for active duty. Olson, daughter of H A Olson, has worked as a clearance officer at Dakota Aviation. Jones, daughter of Mrs Alvina Jones, has been a Northwestern Bell operator. Both have brothers serving in the military.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Thomas. E. Dugdale
Nebraska Avenue
South
School For Mines At
Navy
Alan
Dugdale
Dale Hvistendahl
Douglas ‘Dale
Sioux Falls
Hvistendahl
Charlotte. Dugdale
Eloise Glover
Sylvia Trow
Highmore
Huron
Lela Brown
Miller
Viviar Magness
KR. M. Pease
Maple
Mineola
Long Island
York
Burch
American Lutheran Church
Santa Fe
N. M
Lu B. Lillibridge
F. L. Lillibridge
E. Street
Camp Peary
Servce
Lu Lillibridge
Fred Duffy
San Bernardino
Wilma Stephens
Wilson
Wessington Springs
Bob and
Beverly Danes
Worthington
Minn
G. Thompson
Colorado Avenue
Roy Q Oanes
Charles C. Higgins
Cleveland
Ohio
J. F. Higgins
Frances Dell Lower
Fairmont
W. Coursey
Mitchell
Women’s Army Corps
Air Wacs
Alyce M. Olson
Marie D. Jones
Ft. Des Moines
Iowa
Army Air Force
Army
Olson
H. A. Olson
Colorado Avenue Southwest
Dakota Aviation Company
Glenn
Ray
John
Pvt. Jones
Alvina Jones
Northwestern Bell Telephone
Emil
Alvin
Christmas Tea For Parents By Girl Scouts
The Girl Scouts hosted a Christmas tea for parents on Sunday December 19 from 3 to 5 pm in the Methodist Church basement. A short program featured welcomes by Joyce Lucas a Christmas pageant by the Scouts and a reading by Mary Ethelyn Habicht. Myrna Walston and Iris O Neal poured tea and gifts were presented to mothers by the Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Joyce Lucas
Mary Ethelyn Habicht
Myrna Walston
Iris O’neal
Kooyman
Safford
Hal Luccas
O. D. Dunbar
Penicillin Found Good For Fever Spread By Ticks
Mayo Clinic reports penicillin effective against relapsing fever spirochetes in mice. Untreated mice showed 75 percent mortality while treated mice had only one death. Researchers hope penicillin will surpass arsenic in treating relapsing fever spread by lice, with severe forms fatal in up to 80 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
New York
Mayo Clinic
United States
Mayo
Editor Takes Rest After One Man Job
Doerun Georgia reports editor H W Garrett of the Doerun Courier taking a few days rest after issuing a 28 page Christmas edition single handed. He sold ads, wrote news and editorials, set type by hand, made up forms, read proofs, operated the press, wrapped, mailed, and has published the weekly for 24 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doerun
H. W. Garrett
The
Doerun Courier
Garrett
Courier
Sinus Infections Linked to Tick Spread Across West
The Clinic reports that transmitted by ticks has been found in 13 western states. Mayo experiments were tested by FH Heilman M.D. and E Herrell M.D. Constance Carter and Wetter Greenburg assisted. Penicillin cured frontal bone infections after sulfa failures. The report was by H. L. Williams M.D. and D. R. Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo
FH. Heilman M. D
E. Herrell
M.D
Constance Carter
Wether Greenburg
H. L. Williams
M. D
D. R. Nichols
Pig Crop In 44 Expected To Drop
The Agriculture Department reports that pig production peaked this year and predicts a 1944 decline perhaps up to 16 percent. Fall 1943 farrowed pigs totaled 47.83 million, 30 percent above 1942, while sows to farrow for spring 1944 are projected 16 percent lower. Short feed supplies and war measures prompt reduced 1944 output, affecting pork later in the year. Fall 1943 spring crop reached 74.016 million. total 121.847 million in 1943. State figures for fall 1942 and 1943 include Wisconsin 1.44m and 1.673m, Minnesota 2.112m and 2.305m, Town 5.76m and 5.941m, South Dakota 0.504m and 0.532m, Nebraska 1.608m and 1.447m. New York’s elevated railway opens in 1868.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
War Food Administration
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Town
South Dakota
Nebraska
Also Mentioned on This Page
Svelyn Martrage
Carl Moe
Ruth Sherman
Leonard Clarke
Meaty Aidahl
Billie Moe
David Buchanan
All of
Sherman & Moe
Torris Fortune
Blacksmith
Boone Produce
Elpa
Air
Beauty
Peggy Pickell
Irene Pickell
Aberdeen
U. S. Marine Corps
Peggy
Camp le Jeune
New River
N.C
Federal Land Bank
National Farm Loan Assas
A. M. Haskell
Secy-Treas
Jay Spink
D.D
Margaret Dilley
America
Coats
Agats
Rothmoor
Hartismoor
Jean Harper
Berets
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