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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1940
Page
13
Help wanted advertisement seeks a female over 20 for house work in Tracy. Applicants should call phone number 914 to inquire about duties and hours. Local notice appears in the classifieds.
In Wessington Springs Jan 18 a film titled Touching At Bases produced by the American Baseball League was shown to Wessington Springs High School students. The feature demonstrated proper base running fielding batting catching and pitching with Father Wianagan's Boys Lawn team and National and American League teams depicted. The clip of the 1939 World Series winning play was included.
Forestburg High School juniors rehearse the three act mystery comedy Clearing Skies to be staged in the school auditorium next Tuesday evening. Cast includes Rolland Petesch Ellen Jean Hinde Thyron Lemon Andrey Dent Helen Starr LeRoy Jorgenson Anita Toman and senior LaVere Nichelson. Burnard Beck directs the production.
Mary overhears a plan, senses Carla Marchetta’s espionage role, and finds herself trapped in a room during a London blackout. She realizes escape hinges on the blackout’s noisy cover as footsteps fade and danger grows. To be continued.
Highmore report notes the February 2 high school carnival under way with Bob Hawkins chairing a committee that includes Grace Thingelstad Bob Whipple Kathryn Ryan Miss Claris Miss Crothers Mr Johnson and Mr Schwartz. The team plans the entertainment program and assigns booth and attraction duties to teachers and committees.
Special report from Hitchcock dated January 18 notes Mrs R J Stetfen hosted a Thursday meeting with Mrs MC Dawson assisting. Mats W R Dickson led the business session as president. Members funded a gift for a newborn at the Whitt home. The February gathering will be at Mrs Frank Meyer’s home with Mrs C B Hinkley assisting. Three new members joined: Mrs L J Stowman, Mrs James Fillie, and Mrs George Hart.
Doland High School supporters sponsored a rabbit hunt with about 46 participants bagging 160 rabbits on Sunday. Coffee and doughnuts were provided at the station by a committee led by Mrs Eleanor Frank Miss Vane Robertson and Don Johnson.
Armour Huron Union holds annual session at Armour point electing Robert Duncan as president and naming Louis Kulawik as vice president Ruth Wilson and Al Kratz to committees. Emma Moore explains credit union progress since 1935. Dividend and bonus declared. bingo and lunch follow. John Floss and others present.
In Rockham the New Deal Extension Club met at the Janes home with Avis Schmidt and Bessie Janus demonstrating “Making the Home More Livable.” Edna Lwin read on Wartime Germany while art study covered Eve of St Nicholas, Gainsborough’s Blue Boy, and Reynolds Age of Innocence. Ten members attended and lunch followed. In Alpena, Jan 18, a group including Julius Lehmi and Reinold Triebwasser families departed for California after three weeks visiting here.
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