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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1943
Page
4
Calendar items advise deadlines for War Ration Book No 1 applications inspections and mileage gas rationing stamps in Beadle County area. Red Cross meetings and nutrition classes start January with weekly dressings classes ongoing at the courthouse.
The Farms Mobilize movement unites farm families, government, business, and educators in South Dakota to meet 1943 production goals. Local AAA committee men will survey farms, help draft 1943 farm plans, and arrange labor, machinery, and supply needs. State and county boards will assist with wartime transport, materials, and labor challenges as citizens unite for all-out food production.
The National Safety Council and War Production Fund push a grass roots plan to cut home front accidents amid high wartime losses. Led by William A. Irvin, 31 committees groundwork forms to mobilize 14 key centers including St. Louis Chicago and Los Angeles. Communities must fund and join the campaign to conserve manpower for war power.
Ruth Millett argues that Red Cross chapters struggle to fill surgical dressing orders. She urges women who play bridge to meet on club afternoons to make dressings instead, offering prizes and refreshments to encourage participation. The plan would let them socialize, enjoy food, gossip, and prizes, while sacrificing bridge time for a worthy cause.
Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson says immediate need is to win the war or liberal education in colleges will fail. President Everett Case of Colgate University adds that America's youth should pursue work in the war effort to clear the road to democracy and futher ends cherished by the nation.
A detailed account of isolationists in Congress linked to Nazi propagandist Viereck. The piece traces arrests and indictments, noting Viereck’s acquirement of allies like Fish and Lundeen. It describes mailing speeches via congressional franks and the spread of Viereck’s material through multiple groups.
Rayond Clapper argues a world peace plan should disarm Axis powers and prevent rearmament. He endorses UN inspectors to block aircraft and tanks, insists on swift penalties for violations, and calls for an international air authority to police disarmament while keeping Axis states from civil and military aircraft.
The piece traces the spread of a pamphlet titled Roosevelt Is a Judas, backed by Hill and shared with anti-Semitic midwestern editors. It details figures like Gerald Winrod and Prescott Dennett, the Viereck-Lundeen group, and Eliza beth Diling, plus a Dennett home raid revealing mail sacks of speeches. It describes pressure on the Justice Department, letters by Wheeler and Taft, and efforts to discredit or dismiss the Viereck case while noting prosecutions and perjury indictments.
Major Andrew Rowan, famed for delivering the Message to Garcia during the Spanish American War, died at Letterman Hospital in San Francisco. A West Point graduate, he carried critical war information to General Calixto Garcia on May 1, 1898, later promoted and honored with the Distinguished Service Cross.
A school party was hosted at the Orient community hall on Friday night. The event honored winning students from the scrap drive and magazine drive with an amateur contest awarding prizes to Elmer Weerts Allen Costello and Lois Thaden. Lunch was served.
London January 12 RAF pilot author Richard Hope Hillary who wrote Last Enemy about a Battle of Britain fighter pilot will not complete a planned sequel. Hillary aged 23 was killed in action this month. The book had appeared in the United States as Falling Through Space by Reynal and Hitchcock.
A Mrs W Henry Meyers shower hosted by her sister Marcella Smith celebrated her December marriage with games and prizes awarded to Bertha Harris and Margaret Long. Thirty friends surprised Mrs Mathern at her Ed Mathern home for her birthday. Elizabeth M Cool arrived from Redfield for an indefinite stay in Huron. Saris visited the Laughlin home. Modern Maidens Club honored Mrs Walter Hegg, married in December, with a party at Dorothy Obershaw's home. Glenn Hopper installed as master councilor of the Huron DeMolay Lodge with a list of officers. Carl N Hall named DeMolay and Jack Wintle installed as marshal.
The Public Utilities Commission schedules a rehearing of North Western Railroad's plan to abandon trains 106 and 107 on the Redfield to Pierre line via Gettysburg. The case resumes January 28 at Gettysburg, with service ordered to continue Pierre Redfield until the hearing.
A dense crossword style item listing numerous cryptic clues and answers across horizontal and vertical sections. It references a jurist named Tate, a Siamese coin, chemical symbol radon, and various small clues like kite end, candle, beds of markers, and compass points, framed in a puzzle format with scattered abbreviations and misprinted terms.
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