Girl Scouts to Launch Old Fashioned Needlework Program
Say it with needles will guide a new Girl Scout project designing and making samplers to start in January and be judged in September by a committee led by Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Entries will be shown at the national convention in Philadelphia. The program covers Brownies to Senior Scouts with age appropriate designs and self dyed yarns. Final judging follows regional selections next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Oyster Bay
S. 1
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Girl Scout Federation of
Greater New York
Arts and Crafts
National Organization
Brownie
Mrs. Roosevelt
Meeting Ends as Members Sing and Refreshments Serve
A business meeting closed with members gathering to sing songs. The adjournment was followed by refreshments provided by the hostess for attendees.
Longtime Huron cigar maker J P Sauer dies at 76
Born August 31 1862 in Onalaska Wisconsin J A Sauer moved through La Crosse St Paul and Red Wing before settling in Huron where he built a cigar factory with several brands He served as lieutenant in the state militia and alderman for six years He was named Huron’s distinguished citizen of 1938 and enjoyed hunting in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Onalaska
Wis
Charles A
Theresa Sayer
Sauer
Schol
la Crosse
St. Paul
Red Wing
Minn
Huron
de Smet
de Smey
Iroqouis
Troquois
Cavour
C. D. Houghton
James River
D. A. Sauer
J. A. Sauer
Superior
Huron Enterprise
Our Best
Fair City
South Dakota
Piurré
Elizabeth Pearce
Gretchen Sauer Royhl
John P. Sauer
Aberdeen
Frank James
Thomas Thompson
Jack Doyle
South Bend
Ind
Frank
Charles Sauer
Huron Lodge 444
B. P.O. Ellis
Knights of Pythias
Huron Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
J. A. Sayer
Neil McKay
See and Sew Farmerettes 4-H Club Meeting Recap
The See and Sew Farmerettes held their fourth meeting led by president Georgia Wiedenman with Jean Townsley in attendance. Members shared demonstrations on equipment for a work box operating a sewing machine and health records, plus a music program note and a health talk. Three visitors attended and a grab bag closed the afternoon with tape measures given to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Townsley
Georgia Wiedenman
Mary Alice Fenner
Betty Jean Miller
Marian Townsley
Elsie Kuhns
Georgia Wiedeman
P.T.A
Mary Allee Ferner
Betty Miller
Buzz
Fi Dunch
Ethel Wiedgaman
Irene Miller
Reva Wiedenman
Blue Ribbon Poultry Club Meets At Derscheid Home
The Blue Ribbon Poultry Club held its regular meeting with all members present at De Etta Derscheid’s home. Plans for the coming year were discussed and goals read by the committee. A local movie was proposed. The Christmas party was held with snacks and songs. The next meeting is set for January 17, 1939 at the Salisbury home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ribbon Poultry Club
de Etta Derscheid
Plang
Robert and Carrol Salisbury
Maxine Heltland
Golden Rule 4-H Club Receives Charter
The Golden Rule 4-H Club held a regular meeting with Ruth Flesner as hostess. Members and their mothers attended except Mrs. Snyder. The club celebrated birthdays for Minerva Snyder and Ruth Flesner and exchanged Christmas gifts. Lunch was served by the leaders. The next meeting will be at Martins on Saturday January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Flesner
Mrs. Snyder
Minerva Snyder
Martins
O S Clothing Club Meets At Hedlunds
The S C 8 Clothing Club met at Corrine Hedlunds home Friday afternoon. Officers elected for the year are President Myrna Hein Vice President Ruth Lind Secretary Treasurer and Reporter Pearl Metter with Margery Metter named music director for three months. Six members attended with Alice Highland and Myrna Ein absent due to holidays. Five visitors attended and Ruth Lind won a ping pong game. The next meeting will be at Margery Metter’s home January 2.
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S.C.8
Corrine Hedlund
Myrna Hein
Ruth Lind
Marery Metter
Pearl Metter
Margery Metter
Aso
Alice Highland
Myrna Ein
Margery
Metter
Millerette 4-H Club Holds Regular Meet
The Milerette 4-H Club met at the home of Rulb Firemark on Friday December 30 with ten members answering the roll.
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Millerette
Rulb -Firemark
Camera Club Exhibit Marks Huron Group Anniversary
The Huron Camera Club plans an exhibition of member photographs on January 26 at the Hotel Marvin Hughitt to celebrate the club’s first anniversary. The display on the mezzanine floor will be free to the public in the afternoon and evening, with all images taken and prepared by club members. The club has 25 active members and G. Gaemenists was newly elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Hughitt
Huron Camera Club
Gaemen
Wayland man recovering after street accident injuries
EBorkhus suffered a badly sprained ankle and other injuries when struck by a car while crossing a street in Huron Saturday. He was rendered unconscious and is recovering at his home in Wayland. Supt Milburn Syring and Mrs Syring of the Lane school visited relatives in and near Wessington last week.
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Wayland
Jan
L. Qt
Eborkhus
Huron
Borkhuis
Wessington
Milburn’ Syring
Lane
E. P. Lemke
Sioux Falls
Lemke
Larson Hardware Company
Jack Reynolds
National Bank of South Dakota
Aberdeen
Reynolds
Aberdeen National Bank
Kenneth McGaughey
Waukon
Hull
McGaughey
Colleen
Safe And Sane Double Holiday In Huron Ends Calmly
One minor accident marred Huron's weekend double holiday as Louis Borkhuis Wayland was struck crossing Dakota Avenue and Third Street South. Driver Dominic O'Boyle, 23, was cleared of fault. Police reported no other arrests as festivities and pleasant weather contributed to a peaceful observance. Schools and College resumed after the holiday recess.
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Huron
Louis Borkhuis
Wayland
Dakota Avenue
Third Street
Borkhuis
Dominic O'Boyle
States Win In Liquor Ban Cases
Supreme Court rules states may bar importation of intoxicating liquor and sustain Michigan and Missouri laws. Justices Brandeis and Hughes deliver opinions on labor board withdrawal and Ford Motor Co reinstatement order amid procedural changes under the 1948 Agricultural Adjustment Act challenges. Georgia and Florida tobacco growers appeal a federal court ruling upholding provisions.
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Washington
Mprreme
Michigan
Missouri
Brandeis
Hughes
National Labor Relations Board
Ford, Motor Company
Federal Circuit Court
Covington
Labor Board
Supreme Court
Wallace
Kansas City
Ford Company
Georgia
Florida
Huron Fliers Headed for Miami Flight Parade
In Chattanooga on January 31 a flight crew led by Huron Flying Service member Jeannette Gagnon and Austin Lytle departed for Miami Fla. The formation of five planes in a V linked the trip with Carl Friedlander of the Aeronautical Corporation of America. The group planned to stage an air show along the route through Louisville and Nashville before reaching Miami.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Huron
Jeannette Gagnon
Miami
Fla
Gagnon
Austin Lytle
Carl Friedlander
Aeronautical Corporation of America
Remembrances and Sales Fill Huron City Notices
The column lists travel updates and social notes with residents returning home from holidays. Highlights include Harold Van Heuvelen and son Harold in Holland Michigan, Miss Carolyn Rayburn and Miss Peggy Royhl leaving for University of Michigan and New York City, and several Tunell's Nunn Bush shoe sales notices.
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B. van Heuvelen
Harold
Holland
Mich
Hope College
Tunell
Jandine
Gail Harrison
Mallon
Huron
Marie Irene May
Carolyn Rayburn
Peggy Royhl
Leff Hur
Rayburn
University of Michigan
Karl Buchholz
Billy
Vinton L. Sawyer
Constance
Marilyn
Mr. Sawyer
C. E. Christenson
Ohio Avenue
Rapid City
Ethel Gunderson
Herschel Cooley
Omaha
Gladys Gunderson
Fremont
Zadine
R.G. Toler
Atlantic
Harry Beadles
Red Lake Falls
Minn
Beadles
Will Beadles
Seventh Street
Elmer Boyd
Art Olson
Fred Beadles
Citadel Tops New York Film Critics Awards 1938
The New York Film Critics name The Citadel best motion picture of 1938. James Cagney and Margaret Sullavan win best actor and actress for Angels With Dirty Faces and Three Comrades. Snow White receives a special award. Dudley Nichols to present honors next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A.J. Cronin
England
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
King Vidor
Robert Donat
Rosalind Russell
James Cagney
Margaret Sullavan
Miss Sullavan
Pat Holiman
Walt Disney
Dudley Nichols
Screen Writers’ Guild
Jensen Announces Three Appointments On Last Day
Governor Jensen named A. J. Beck and John N. Thorson to the board of regents and H. H. McCrary to the board of charities and corrections. Beck and Thorson replace Nissen and Dolan while McCrary succeeds Farley. James Many was named state parole officer, replacing Metzger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milbank
H. H. McCrary
Rapid City
Weekend Violent Death Toll Tops 327 in Nation
The Associated Press reports 327 violent deaths in the New Year weekend, with at least 200 from automobile crashes and numerous drownings, suicides, homicides, and fires. States listed include Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Notable tragedies involve Lawrence Brittkreutz 16 and Robert Rosenbaum 37 in South Dakota crashes and Donald Queen 10 who drowned in the Sioux River.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Minnesota
Montana
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Lawrence Brittkreutz
Tripp
Robert Rosenbaum
Elk Point
Brigtkreutz
Rosenbaum
Donald Queen
Sioux Falls
Sioux River
Denison Chosen Beadle County Commission Chair
W. H. Denison Jr. was elected chairman of the Beadle County commission as the board reorganized for 1939. He is the sole Democrat on the five member body, succeeding J. B. McAllister. Committee appointments were announced and reorganization actions completed this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©. Denison, Jr
Beadle
Arthur Miller
Ray Hedlund
John T. Lewin
W. C. Denison, Jr
Denison
Ray ‘Hedlund
McAllister
Lewin
Miler
Scranton Mayor Eyed Circles to Curb Reckless Driving
Scranton Mayor Fred J Huester proposes painting colored circles on car rears to punish traffic violations. First offense would yield a yellow ring second red and third blue with 30 day display subject to law department approval. The scheme aims to force drivers to give a wide berth to marked vehicles.
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Scranton
Fred J. Huester
America
Iegel
Honest World Philadelphia Admits Only Worthy Patrons
Suburban theatre manager announces evening admission payable on exit only to those deeming the show worth the price. He reports fewer than half a dozen patrons failed to pay, continuing the policy at his venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ward Sentenced Five Years For Not Stopping After Fatal Crash
Roy Ward was found guilty of failure to stop at the scene of a fatal accident near Henry, as jurors convicted him of the lesser charge of failure to stop while acquitting first degree manslaughter. Judge Vern G. Wohlheter sentenced Ward to five years in the state penitentiary. The incident killed Robert Redlin, a Codington County farmer, the day before Thanksgiving.
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Walertown
Roy Ward
State
Vern G. Wohlheter
Ward
Henry
Robert Redlin
Codington County
Five of six retiring Democrats plan new careers
Pierre January 3 Five of six retiring Democratic constitutional officers announce new jobs after leaving office. Hinselman becomes special land salesman for the Federal Land Bank of Omaha in Winner with wife to move there. Kelley buys Parkview Tourist camp and grocery in Pierre. Roddewig becomes law partner of Tom Kirby in Sioux Falls and moves there. Strool returns to Strool’s store and farm in Strool. Pickart stays in Pierre owning a leather goods store. Wells says future plans are indefinite.
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Pierre
WH. Hinselmaon
Winner
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Hinselman
Raymond A. Kelley
Parkview
Clair Roddewig
Tom Kirby
Sioux Falls
Roddewig
Ben Strool
Strool
Frank Pickart
Goldie Wells
Record Price Set At Huron Pavilion Cow Sale
On the 1939 closing Saturday a four year old cow weighing 1439 pounds sold for 100 dollars at the Huron Livestock Sales Pavilion setting a new record. Roy Housman, pavilion manager, reported the sale and noted QO Hadley of Huron purchased the animal. Jim Magness of St. Lawrence joined Roy Housman as partner, replacing Tom De Haven. Sales will be held every Saturday at the pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Roy Housman
QO. E. Hadley
Housman
Jim Magness
St. Lawrence
South Dakota
Tom de Haven
Tafts Widows Invited To See Son Sworn In
Mrs William Howard Taft widow of the former president and chief justice was invited to accompany her three Taft grandsons William Howard 23 Rupert 21 and Lloyd Bowers 16 to the capitol for the noon swearing in of Robert A Taft as a Republican senator from Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Washington
William Howard Taft
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Justie
William Howard
Rupert
Lloyd Bowers
Blake Of Huron Gets Senate Job
Pierre January 3. Principal officers for the 1939 South Dakota legislature were chosen at caucuses. In the Senate Archie W Odell Montrose president pro tem. A B Blake Huron secretary. In the House A G Miller Kennebec speaker Q B Howe Colman speaker pro item Wright Tarbell Watertown chief clerk. C S Amsden Milbank serjeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
C. S. Amsden
Milbank
State Senate
House of Representatives
Senate
Henry Seide
Twin Brooks
L. A. Johnson
Rabbit hunts draw 100 Huron sportsmen in weekend event
About 100 Huron sportsmen joined a rabbit hunt sponsored by the American Legion and the U S Forestry Service on Sunday and Monday. Roughly 300 rabbits were bagged, yielding 20 to 25 dollars for the Legion community stock fund. Shells and transport were supplied, and a second hunt is planned for next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
U. S. Forestry Service
Mark J. Pierce
Legion Rabbit Hunt
Legion
Forestry Service
Chaiman Pierce
Stores Start New Schedules Today in Huron
A number of Huron retail establishments inaugurate a winter schedule today with 8 30 a m opening and 5 30 p m closing. Saturdays see 9 p m closings. Participating stores include Fullerton Furniture Fahrendart's launch's Shoe Store Tredway Liam sport Smith's Jewelry Huesten's Jewelry Smart Shop Coast to Coast Ltacey Gemble Newberry Jarod's C Penney Hedblom Fashion Shop Woolworth Montgomery Ward Wagner's Drapery Service Shoe Shop and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Nee
Fullerton Furniture
Fahrendart's
Launch's Shoe
Tredway
Liam Sport
Smith's
Huesten's
Smart Shop
Geyerman’s
Fusfield's
Co J- Newberry Company
Jarod’s. . C. Penney Company
Hedblom
F. W. Woolworth
Montgomery Ward
Wagner's
Service
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Girl Scouts
John Wheeler
Ross B. Matson
Clifford Dexter
H. H. Otto
Frank Dwyer
Glenn Waibel
Farmerettes
O. S. Clothing Club
Hedlunds
Camera Club
Huroniana
Jake S. Nelson
T. C
Ielf
Country Club
Huron Fremen
Huron College
Nunn Bush
Edgerton
Robert Forsyth
Northfield
Chillicothe
Chillicote Business College
Kenneth Catton
Joan Lyons
Redfield
Maxine Lyons
Brookings
H. D. Sewell
Denver
Eve Miguel Gonzales
Vivian Decker
Northern Normal
D. J. Decker
Cagney
New Yorkers
Jensen
Beck and
Thomson
Regents
McCrary
Charities, Corrections Board
Denison New Commission
Virgil Board
Pacific
Huntington
W. Va
H. N.hoppstetter
Miss Wells
Blake of
Will
A. B. Blake
New
South Dakota Senate
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