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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1943
Page
8
Two letters from North Africa share warm days and bora wind seas. Pvt Albert Heckenthable writes of heat, rest, and Tunis plan plus requests small packages and 620 films. Billy Zeiler notes air raids, Wake Island viewing, and boredom amid war with aims to visit Tunis and send photos.
War Food Administration seeks to accelerate Deerfield dam work at Rapid City to secure supplemental water for 12 000 acres of crops by next spring. Half built, only limited steel needed. WPB must approve resumes full scale construction. Dam will also water Rapid City and a nearby air base as part of food program considerations.
Miss Sophia Mason hosted the Past Matrons meeting in Frankfort on Friday evening. Officers elected include President Mrs Mark Boub Secretary Mrs Jean Weistlock and Treasurer Sophia Mason. Retiring President Mrs Leonard received a gift, and Mrs Leonard gave a gift to the group. A program of games readings and quizzes conducted by Mrs Besa Andrews and Mrs Dorothea Mason followed with refreshments served.
Bible school opened at the Methodist Church in Frankfort with 45 children enrolled. Rev Arnold Campbell and assistant Marion Hassinger lead the class from 9 AM to noon. Lucille Phillips Mrs G Hull and Jane Streenz assist. A public demonstration is scheduled for Friday evening at the church.
The Syracuse Chiefs announced Thursday the purchase of shortstop Damon Phillips from the Cincinnati Reds. Phillips batted .202 in 28 games for Cincinnati last season.
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club held their last meeting of the year in the auditorium. The Emblem Meeting was directed by Irene Minch and Gertrude Moviirity. Meetings resume in September.
Washington July 1 The Weather Bureau said the past week was generally favorable for agriculture with most food livestock and fiber crops developing satisfactorily after a slow spring The moisture supply was generally good except in the far southwest Spring wheat was progressing well and the corn crop improved after a late irregular start Pastures meadows and ranges were in good to excellent condition
War orders list shortages in Duluth and Sioux Falls with six months outlook while Minneapolis and St Paul are deemed to have adequate labor. New coupons go to single unit truck operators in three northwest states, but fleet operators must show war necessity to obtain new coupons. WPA and WPB specify production aims for batteries, knives, pails, and farm tools. ration banking for fuel oil to begin soon.
The document outlines rationing and price controls for heat, hot water, and meals on railroad dining cars with ceilings of 85 cents breakfast 1 for lunch and 1.10 for dinner. It notes ration banking for households and industries with 20k to 50k gallons. Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative in Jordan MN receives 61000 dollars for 55 miles of power line serving 140 members. 1944 plans approve provision of 300 street cars 7300 buses 11000 bus bodies 1600 trailer buses and 3200 sedan conversions to support transportation. Hog farrowing cutback urged to align pig crop with feed, with fall crop 21 percent larger than last year.
Wood pulp consumption by the nation s paper and paper board mills exceeds current supplies with no prospect of stocks to meet demand. Share the steel campaign unites 2060 top manufacturers to seek 2,000,000 extra tons in six months. A six point program for women s groups targets rural teacher shortages and education standards. Most personal crisis reports occur at night per records.
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