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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1940

Page

8

Longer Pay Period For Men Who Lose Jobs Favored By Board

The Social Security Board favors extending unemployment benefits to 20 weeks with a weekly payout from 6 to 24 dollars based on prior earnings and a one week waiting period. Current law requires longer waits and shorter durations, though states vary. The push reflects a growing reserve fund and calls to liberalize benefits opposed by skeptics who warn of centralizing power and constitutional concerns.

Social Security McCormack Democrat Mass American Federation of Labor Social Security Board

Notable Scholar Drafted Eight Continental Congress Letters

The subject collected edited and arranged eight volumes of letters from Continental Congress members and completed a history of the Congress that remained unpublished. This scholarly effort showcases a lifelong focus on early American governance and correspondence.

Continental Congress

December Exports Largest in Nearly a Decade

United States exports in December reached 359 million dollars, the highest monthly total in nearly ten years. Boost came from shipments of airplanes, petroleum and metals to Britain and France, with air travel equipment alone delivering about 29 million dollars of the total.

U.S Washington Jan United States Great Britain France Commerce Department

Passenger Train And Bus Collision Kills 12 In Germany

A passenger train and a bus collided at a grade crossing in a snowstorm near Zittau Saxony on January 18 killing 12 and injuring 20. The crash marks the eleventh railroad disaster in Germany since October with buses involved in two of the prior incidents. Nearby Genthin Dor. recorded a deadly 195-person wreck in late December.

Germany Zittau Genthin Dor Saxony Czecho-Slovakia Prague

Beadle County Real Estate Transfers Summary

Maria Engbrecht and husband transfer property to Rebecca H. Gross, Carpenter, D. D., for 226 dollars in St. of NE 11-113. Frank W. Barringer transfers to EH. A. Miller of Des Moines Iowa, lot 6 109 62 in Fed. Land Bk. of Lt. of S. Oak. 60.75 dollars for Lot H 2 in NW 14-113-64.

Beadle County Maria Engbrecht Rebecca H. Gross Carpenter D. D Frank W. Barringer EH. A. Miller Des Moines Iowa Fed S. Oak Lt. H

Sisters Barnabas Returns to Wisconsin After Visit

Sister Mary Barnabas of Sinsinawa Mounds Wis left Thursday after a ten day stay with her mother Mrs Agnes McTighe. She serves as postmistress for the school academy and sister's home there. A daughter was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Simon Messmer at a local maternity home.

Wisconsin Bancroft Mary Barnabas Sinsinawa Mounds Wis Agnes McTighe Barnabas School Wellington Serings Simon Messmer

Committee Heads Of Service Glory Named In Gettysburg

The Gettysburg Service Club held its annual director meeting at the Sunset Cafe. President Russell Strickland appointed committee chairmen including Fred Shroyer for Public affairs Albert Toomey for house Ross Richardson for finance Pat McNeeley for program Hardy Langslet for membership Ralph Von Wald for attendance J F Sargent for inter club relations and R G Slater for underprivileged children. Delbert Bergeson of Sioux Falls and Mitchell demanded a preliminary hearing after being arraigned on grand larceny charges in municipal court.

Gettysburg Gettysburg Service Club Sunset Cafe Federation Pierre Russell Strickland Fred Shroyer House Albert Toomey Ross Richardson Pat McNeeley Hardy Langslet Ralph von Wald

Bond Set For Bergeson Hearing On Theft Case

Theft of a $24.95 check from Vincent A. Marken cited. Bond fixed at $32,000 for Bergeson’s appearance at a Saturday hearing. Bergeson was brought back from Chicago after a Wednesday apprehension.

Vincent A. Marken Bergeson Chicago

Warkentheins Celebrate 38th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Louie Warkenthein marked their 38th wedding anniversary with a Sunday social at home and an oyster supper attended by a few friends in Bancroft on January 18.

Bancroft Spevia Louie Warkenthein

Easy Aces Bridge Club Meets At Brigham Home

Members of the Easy Ace Bridge Club gathered at Mrs A J Brig hams home on Monday evening for a 7 30 dessert luncheon Mrs E C Coddington attended as a substitute guest The high score winner was Mrs E Barber and Mrs Fosnes took the all cut prize

Alpena Easy Ace Bridge Club A. J. Brigham E. C. Coddington E.] Barber Fosnes

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