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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1940

Page

6

Social and Club Activities This Week in Huron

The Sisterhood Class of the Baptist Church postpones its meeting to Thursday with Mrs. Alfred Trenetry. Homemaking classes, VFW and Ladies Auxiliary meetings, Patriarchs Militant, and other lodge gatherings fill the week. Community readings, round table group, Pioneer Daughters, bridge clubs, and church women’s events occur across Thursday and Friday with announcements of new study groups and socials. Lesbia Mateer wed George C Harned in Seattle. Barbara Rayburn hosts eleventh birthday party with guests and trip to the State Theatre.

The Baptist Church Alfred Trenetry Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Ladies Auxiliary Patriarchs Canton Huron No. UU Patriarchs Arthur Lsland Idaho Avenue St Ane Altar Society EA. Yzurbrngen Clinois Avenue Margaret Gallagher Lesbia Mateer Seattle Pierre Pierre High School George C. Harned Wash First Congregational Church Clara Mateer Floyd Long Beach Cal Minnesota School of Nursing C. B. Mateer Harned Boe Barbara Rayburn Rayburn! Notaé Rite Food State Theatre Allegheny Barbara

Newest Game News Philadelphia Lawyer Cracker Barrel Cribbage

An old country store game called Cracker Barrel Cribbage is spreading in the east and described as very fun. It is simple for a six year old to play but requires much trading sense to become proficient, with colorful remarks about local stores and a placeholder note about a drug store.

Philadelphia East

Luncheons And Showers Highlight Weekend Socials

Laura Jean Grothe hosted a luncheon for twenty girls at the Rite Fi shoppe with patriotic decorations then they attended the Swanee River matinee at Huron Theatre. Ten guests joined Mrs Charles Ashman Mrs B Hays and Mrs George M Brown at 132 Seventh Street Southeast for Bea Hummel's birthday luncheon featuring fortunes and bingo. Colfax Rebekah Lodge No 9 officers met at Mrs L A Trotter's home on Wisconsin Avenue Southwest with Tri poli played and prizes awarded at a Washington’s birthday themed lunch. Mrs Burton Fick and family hosted two showers for Dorothy Forbragd now Mrs Fick. Ruth Fliss led the first with twelve guests, a lunch and gifts, and the second at the Volesky home with Chinese checkers and a mock wedding. The Ficks reside in Aberdeen where Mr Fick works at a Piggly-Wiggly store.

Glen Laure Jean Grothe Laura Jean Grothe Huron Theatre Swanee River Charles Ashman B. Hays George M. Brown Brown Seventh Street Southeast Bea Hummel Miss Humme Colfax Hebukah Colfax Rebekah Lodge No. 9 L. A. Trotter Wisconsin Avenue Martin Anderson Leo Ste Mer Alma Sargent Tripoli C. C. Simpson Walter Siegentheler George Washington Jack Whitney E. M. Lothrop George Reynolds A. C. Cooper Volesky

Aberdeen News Earn Typographic Excellence Award Honor

Aberdeen Evening News placed third in its division in the Inland Daily Press Association contest for papers with 10 000 to 25 000 circulation. Richland Palladium Item won first, Kenosha Evening News second, with Appleton Post-Crescent and Elgin Courier-News honorable mentions.

Chicago Aberdeen S. D Evening News Inland Daily Press Association Richmond Ind Palladium Tiew Kenosha Wis Appleton Post-Crescent Beloit Wows

Bushfield Addresses St Lawrence PTA Meeting

Governor Harlan Bushfield urged cooperation between parents and teachers at the St. Lawrence PTA. He said they share a goal to help boys and girls adjust socially and become useful citizens. Founders Day honors featured a candle ceremony by Mrs. Edmund Gehring and musical selections by the school sextet, LaValle Blanchard, and the audience.

Bushfield St. Lawrence P.T. A ST. Lawrence Harlan Bushfield LaValle Blanchard

Plankinton Continues Page Four On School Athletics

Steele describes reviving baseball at the institute after years without it and ordering new athletic equipment enabling all youths to participate. He cites added wood working and auto mechanic training for boys and beauty culture classes for girls as part of life preparation after leaving the institution.

Steele

At Aurora County jail officials quiz escape youths

Negro youth and two others who fled the school testified before the board about the break. They described slappings, blows from guards, and a car attempt, with Mitchell and Blakey accused of strikes and Steele praised by Sheriff Morgan for handling the institution.

Binkey Frank Ri Sorn Stickney Corsica Mitchell Blakey Bays Steele Steel Vic Hammer Steele Aurora Gullicksen Strik Freedom Strappings Hiskey Steele J. W. Morgan Aurora County Morgan

Woonsocket Hunters Invite Huronians To Join Rabbit Roundup

Woonsocket hunts invite Huronians to join a rabbit roundup sponsored by Woonsocket game drive organizers. Forest Service trucks will transport locals to drive sites with departures at 9:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. American Legion post cooperates with Huron Rabbit Exterminating Club for an all‑day hunt Sunday.

Alueqd Huron Rabbit Exterminating Club Bill Fliss Sait Wolsey Fliss

Mrs McDonald 78 Dies In Alpena

MRS Lavine O McDonald 78 a Jerauld County pioneer died at her Alpena home at 12 30 this morning after a heart ailment. Born December 6 1861 at Fredericka Indiana she married Joan W McDonald March 9 1861. They moved from Wessington Springs to Aspens in 1903. Surviving are three sons and two daughters and four deceased children. Funeral details await word from out of town relatives.

Mts Lavine O. mcDonald Jerauld County Alpena Lavina Brooke Fredericka Joan W. McDonald Wessington Springs Aspens McDonald Unity Chapter No

Mae West Cleared in Lin der Profits Suit

Bollywoor February 21 A judge ruled Mae West did not wrongdoing in the $1 600 000 suit over profits from She Done Him Wrong Writer Mark Linder alleged West owed him a share but the court said she was not required to present a defense no wrongdoing was found in the case

Bollywoor Iar Mae West Mark Linder

Finland's Iron Men Hold Back Red Flood At Viipuri

War today reports Finland's defense holding the Red advance around Viipuri while claiming a Russian division of 18 000 men destroyed northeast of Lake Ladoga. Baron Mannerheim pleads for immediate aid as Finnish troops endure mounting sacrifices and seek timely outside support.

Finland Viipuri Lake Ladoga Baron Mannerheim Gre

Weather Summary for Huron and Vicinity

Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Thursday with increasing cold. Minnesota mixed sky with cooler temps and light snow in east. South Dakota expected fair tonight and Thursday with slightly colder east portions. Sunrise 7 23 am sunset gloam noted. Temperature trends show highs around 70 and lows near 37 on record listings.

Huron South Dakota Minnesota

Weather Forecast for Huron Area Temps

Shippers are advised that minimum temperatures within 200 to 300 miles of Huron through Thursday 6 p.m. will range Natts and east 10 to 18 degrees, south 15 to 20 degrees, west and in Huron 10 to 15 degrees.

Huron

Bioff Arrives to Serve Team in Chicago

William Bioff, motion picture labor leader, arrived in Chicago by plane today and was taken into custody by detectives. He was to be sent to the criminal courts building to complete an old six month sentence for pandering.

Chicago William ‘Bio Motion Picture Criminal Courts

Issenhuth Rites To Be Tomorrow

Redfield's "grand old man" E G Issenhuth dies at 82 after 45 years in Redfield. High requiem mass at St Bernard's with Rev Cronin. Burial in Greenlawn. Brother's wife Will Issenhuth buried today in Huron. Issenhuth helped establish good roads, state highway commission, state game and fish, Izaak Walton League, and led bankers association. Born 1853 in Millersburg Iowa.

Redfield Issenhuth St. Bernard’s Catholic Church Francis A. Cronin Greenlawn Will Issenhuth Huron Williamson Knights of Columbus South Dakota Tel State Game and Fish Department State Bankers’ Association The Elks Club Hedéfeid Kéwenis Club Edward C. Issenhuth Millersburg Towa Tilford Academy Vinton Hluren Dakota Territory Oecared Mellette Bank of Redfield Emma Kronschnabel Edward Romaine Lucille Issenhoth

Don’t Stay Fat And Unattractive Diet Aid Ad

An advert promotes Kruschen Salts as a four week fat loss plan. It urges daily intake before breakfast with hot water, caloric reduction, and money back satisfaction. The copy promises pounds shed and increased energy, urging purchase of a jar.

Two Cars In Every Garage In Newton Mass

Flashes Of Life reports Newton residents nearing prosperity era with two autos per garage. 1939 tax list shows 13,394 names and 27,527 cars, up 4,508 from last year valued at 34,265,000.

Newton Mass

Return of Martin McTighe from Excelsior Spr Delayed

Martin McTighe returned from Excelsior Springs, Missouri where he spent the past few weeks. He arrived February 21 and was received with greetings from BANCROFT residents.

Missouri Bancroft Martin McTighe Excelsior Spr

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