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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1942
Page
10
The Monday Night Ramblers gathered at the home of Mrs. Hattie Bevier in Alpena for a club meeting. Attendees shared a brief program and planned upcoming activities for the group.
Thrift for Victory promotes patriotism and value at the O P S Store with fresh produce and nationwide savings. California Navel Oranges 21b per dozen, Winesap Apples 1.77 per box, Texas Green Top Carrots 5c per bunch, Cabbage 3e per pound, Oyster Shells 79e per 100 lb bag.
Editor notes from Pvt Max Bloomberg relay the division of Company C into 132 Engineer Regiment at camp, with A. Pierce as First Sergeant and Lt George R. Snyder as new CO. Despite the split, many from Huron stay within a half mile and visit on weekends as classes resume and officers teach.
Since February first, several personnel have advanced. Timothy moves from sergeant to staff sergeant. Corporals L Hale Anderson Hirshman Stratton and Powers promoted to sergeant. Powers rises from private to sergeant. Privates to corporals include Dower FP Lobitz D Lobitz Hanson Devers R Pierce Wogan Conway W Lyle and Rouse. Marston becomes a 4th class specialist cook from 5th class.
Ten years ago Mrs. E I Bowe hosted eight women for bridge with prizes won by Mrs. William McCreery and Mrs. W A Huntington. Prizes replaced by a fund to provide baskets for a needy family. Mrs. Hans Anderson to host next. Mrs. Coe I Crawford and Mrs. Robert D Lusk hosted a small tea for visiting Mrs. James Oldfield, formerly Miss Genevieve Ambrose. Mrs. Oldfield sang with piano by Mrs Clifford Dexter. Miss Besse Stackpole and John Wharton to perform violin and piano sonatas tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. F W Saxton moved to Tracy Minnesota for transfer. A daughter born to Rev and Mrs T H Joeckel. Twenty-five years ago the South Dakota senate discussed naming the Howes daughter Mary Senate. A Washington's birthday program at the high school featured multiple soloists. Immigration commissioner McCaffree sent inquiries from Pierre about jobs for soldiers. First Sergeant Vernon G C Miller of North Dakota Infantry visited locals after border service. Mrs. M Haggard returned from Winnipeg after her brother, an immigration officer, was shot during a prisoner transfer.
Kingsbury County Farm Union launches a scrap iron collection to aid defense effort with support from the county war board and the AAA community committee. The drive seeks a carload of iron from local residents to bolster wartime production.
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