San Francisco’s Defense Before Pearl Harbor Chronicle
A San Francisco report details civilian defense buildup after Pearl Harbor, tracing 1930s planning by the Red Cross, City Hall, and community groups. It notes initial public indifference, then rapid mobilization as blackout drills, district logistics, and volunteer units expanded, with figures on enrollment and training for ambulances, air raid precautions, and auxiliary firefighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
British War Relief Organization
Red Cross
United States Armed Forces
San
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Erican Legion
Commonwealth Club
Down Town Association
Angelo
San Francisco Ewa
Rossi
Nis
Thomas’ Larke
Francisco
Zach
San Francisco
Ross
Dewitt
Washington
John L. de Witt
Fourth Army
Citizens’ “ Committee
San‘Francisco
Franklin ‘D.' Roosevelt
la ‘Guardia
Bay Region
Health
Department
New
York
Honolulu Horror poem by former Huronian published
The San Francisco Chronicle features Honolulu Horror by Mrs. Bob Roberts of Watsonville Calif formerly Gladys Pamp of Huron. She writes of heartbreak after a loved one’s death in Honolulu with simple language and vivid imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Francisco Chronicle
Honolulu
Bob Roberts
Watsonville
Cal
Gladys Pamp
Huron
Roberts
Cavour
Carl Pamp
Slayton
Minn
New Process Promises Vast Manganese Deposits
Mack C. Lake of Manganese Ore Co says a simple new chemical process could unlock about 100000 tons of high grade manganese ore annually in the western hemisphere. Negotiations with the government proceed for a $4,500,080 mile project southeast of Las Vegas to develop the first large deposit. manganese supplies, once from Cuba, Russia and Brazil, stand to be reshaped by war era findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voadu
American Anills
Cuba
Russia
African Gold Coast
Brazil
Mack C. Lake
San Francisco
Manganese, Ore Co
M.A
Hanna Co
Party Honors Lane Youth at Jack Warnke Birthday
Senior classmates were guests at a birthday party for Jack Warnke held Saturday evening at his home in Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Jack Warnke
Death of Tian Te Rydl shocks Alamo community
Frank L Rydl, longtime Huronian figure, dies in Alamo Texas after a sudden illness. Survived by widow and three sons Clarence, George, Rayga, and daughter Zella Leighton, all of Alamo, plus brother Joe. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
L-Rydl
Tian Te
Ryd
Alamo
Tex
Rydl
Jis’ Lieved
Stdllow
Sealand
Clarence
George
Rayga
Zella
Leighton
Joe
Lame Home Max Rank Haug Ir
Local record fragment shows scattered names including Max Rank Haug and related notes. Details are incomplete but indicate a household or residence itemized entry. Further context is needed to determine full names, dates, or the event described.
Bancroft Students Take Final Tests
Bancroft January report notes final tests conducted for the semester. Students earning two honorable mentions or last six weeks exemption listed, with names across exemptees and honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft
Dale Beenings
Arden Brower
Richard Dayton
Louise Geyer
Miriam, Hartman
Elmer Weerts
Caryl Westerberg
Marlyn Cheeney
Cecil
Foote
Joyce
Carlton
Lois
Schlender
Margaret “Vogt
Evelyn Engle
Hart
Marie-Batex
Thaden
Kenneth Thaden
Rosella ‘Dirksen
Edwin
la Bounty
Ina Perryman
Marvin Sprang
Gordon
Rasbe
Verna ‘Muilenberg
Eilen-Currier
Dale Beeninga
Miriam’ Huffman
Emert Weerts
Ellen Currier
Lois Schlender
Marlyn ‘Cheney
Cecil Foote
Carlyn
Westerberg
Gordon Raabe
Marie Bates
Rosella Dirksen
Evelyn Englicart
Third Of Extension Lessons To Be Given
The third series of home extension lessons titled Vegetables will be taught at all day training schools from ten in the morning until three in the afternoon. The schedule for the lesson is as follows with Rockham listed in the reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
Minerva
Kellogg
State College
State’ Nutrition
Alcester
Miller
Rockham
Out-of-Town Club Dates And Garden Co-Operative Discussion
A series of dates listed for Ree Heights Jo Danforth Burdette and others begins January 23 through January 30 with Jan 24 and 26 and January 29 highlighted. The lesson notes the selection of a co operator from each club will be discussed as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Miller
Ree Heights
Jo Danforth
Burdette
De Smet Baby Loretta Marie Hauran Born in 1942
Loretta Marie Hauran is identified as the first baby born in Kingsbury County in 1942. She is the two and a half week old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Bauman, celebrated by De Smet business men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Smet
Kingsbury County
Henry Bauman
Loretta Marie Hauran
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Pearl Harbor
Ethel Bogardus
NEA Service
Robert Louis Stevenson
Hawaii
Lerpitator
Hed Cross Rescue Division
Oraba
Honolulu Harbor
Kragon
Kaugon
Bolgonoun
Wade Rho
Rae At . Humpmrey
Moe
Pirate
O'neil’s
Uncle Sam
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