Society events and lodge meetings in Avel Marthage region
Society notes list multiple Wednesday and Thursday gatherings including Lawridge Extension Club at Alfred Peterson home and Huron Lodge No. 26 A F and A M. Also officers elected, Westminste r Club at Presby terian Church, Patriarchs Militant and Degree of Honor meetings, Congregational Ladies Aid, and Rose Hill Ladies Aid report June session with prayers, attendance, financials, and officer elections. Mrs Beulah Case of Rapid City attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawridge Extension Club
Alfred Peterson
Alred Heiss
Huron Lodge
Jim Rivee Grove
Florence Scotter
Ohio Avenue Southwest
Lloyd Millar
Lawn Ridge
Westminster Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Canton Huren No. 11
Patriarchs Militant
Degree of Honor Lodge No. 46
Labor Temple
Ladies Auxiliary Patriarchs Militant
Congregational Ladies’ Aid Society
Rose Hill Ladies Aid
Baum
Beulah Case
Rapid City
Abbott
Mitchell
Red Cross
Minnie Bolen
Olivia Worrall
Community notices and military furlough dinner report
A series of local brief items notes club leadership, hospitality, and forthcoming meetings. Mrs. Anna Vogan serves as secretary treasurer and retiring chairman Mrs. Baum is thanked for three years of service. A dinner honored Tech Sgt M J Halbur and PFC Fred Halbur on furlough at 717 Arizona Ave SW. Pauline's Band members enjoyed a picnic dinner hosted by Mrs C H Anderson and business was led by Mrs James A Hanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Vogan
Baum
H. Meyers
Charles Worrall
R. Klukas
Ben Anderson
Bert Anderson
J. L. Halur
Arizona Avenue Southwest
Tech
M. J. Halbur
Pfc
Fred Halbur
Herman Eickstadt
Robert Eickstadt
Bruce Allen
Richard Eickstadt
Douglas Fred
Pauline
Surprise Party Honors Mrs. Hardy Birthday
Mrs. L. M. Hardy was honored Friday at a surprise party hosted by Mrs. M. J. Hoffer at 330 Third Street Southeast. In a three table bridge game Mrs. Hardy and Mrs. Fred Krause won prizes. A lunch with a birthday cake followed and Mrs. Hardy opened her gifts.
Radio listings reflect wartime broadcast schedule and events
An extensive July 6 194? radio grid shows NBC CBS and Mutual network programs for youth, music, drama, and war news, with notable names like Ginny Simms Johnny Mercer and Fred Waring. The page also recalls a Ten Years Ago bridge party hosted by Mrs George Oas and social club notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NBC
Ginny Simms
John Nesbitt
Johnny Mercer
I Blu
Joe Rines
Noah Webster
Duffy's
George Olson
MBS
Cisco Kid
Nick Carter
Sinfonietta
Twenty Five Years Ago in Huron Celebration and Moves
Thirty thousand people packed Ruskin Park for the nation’s birthday. Mayor D G Medbery leads one squad of a farm army organized by the Huron Commercial Club, with E B Dinneen captaining the second squad and J M Morin another. Names include George H Bowen A M Urquhart J A Churchill and J B Feasberr. Lucian B Moody’s mother reports his safe arrival in France. W C Peterson of Huron passes the bar exam per Pierre Supreme Court. Mrs W Sprague returns from Carthage visit. R F Cone and family return to Fare. William Fay A won Richard depart for Elgin Illinois to make their home. Fay purchases the Temple abow boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruskin Park
D. G. Medbery
Farm Army
Huron Commercial Club
E. B. Dinneen
Commercial Club
J. M. Morin
George H. Bowen
A. M. Urquhart
J. A. Churchill
J. B. Feasberr
Virginia B. Moody
France
Lucian B. Moody
Supreme Court of
Pierre
W. C. Peterson
Huron
W. Sprague
Carthage
B. H. Sprague
R. F. Cone
Fare
Miller Marine Gets Lt. Col. Promotion
Promotion of 866 Marine Corps officers to major rank and above announced by Marine Corps headquarters includes 10 colonels 40 lieutenant colonels and 116 majors from 37 states and the District of Columbia effective June 15. John C. Miller Jr of Miller promoted to lieutenant colonel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Headquarters
States
District of Columbia
John C. Miller, Jr
Miller
Hold Funeral for William H. Henney in De Smet
Funeral services were held Saturday in the Episcopal Church for William Henry Henney aged 95 the oldest De Smet resident. Rev Nelson of Brookings officiated and burial followed in De Smet Cemetery. He died Thursday evening after a lingering illness. He lived with his daughter Mrs George Smith and is survived by two daughters Harriet of Washington DC and Mrs Smith plus three sons Dr Will Henney Morris of Minnesota and Albert of Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Smet
Episcopal Church
William Henry Henney
Nelson
Brookings
Henney
George Smith
Smith
Harriet
Washington
D. C
Will Henney
Morris
Minnesota
Albert
Colorado
Maharajah of Indore to sue for divorce today
The Maharajah of Indore will file for divorce charging his former Fargo wife Marguerite Branger with extreme cruelty. He has granted her a large Laguna Beach estate and custody of Princess Usha after a six weeks residence requirement, with proceedings to be held behind locked doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
Reno
Nev
Indore
Marguerite Lawler Branger
N. D
E. Herbert Herlihy
Los Angeles
Laguan Beach
Calif
Usha
Herlihy
Sisters Serve as Army Nurses at Camp Hale Colorado
Two sisters from Huron, Second Lieutenants Frances Grace and Mary Grace Lloyd, are attached to a hospital at Camp Hale Colorado. Both enlisted early in the year. Mary Lloyd left for Camp Hale in February and three weeks later Grace joined the same camp hospital. Grace recently returned on convalescent leave after an appendectomy and visited her parents in Huron. Grace trained at St Vincent's in Sioux City, while Lloyd trained at St Luke's in Aberdeen. Chief Warrant Officer Eric Lloyd, also stationed at Camp Hale, married May 21 at the post chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Nurses Corps
Huron
Frances Grace
Mary Grace Lloyd
Camp Hale
Colorado
Mary Lloyd
Sir Grace
John F. Grace
Simmons Avenue
St. Vincent's Hosital
Sioux City
St. Lloyd
St Luke's Hospital
Aberdeen
Eric Lloyd
Father Sheedy
Berkinhead
England
Frances Flint
Mec
United States
Low Point Meats Talk At Huron Food School
Forrest U. Fenn associate professor of animal husbandry at South Dakota State College will discuss low ration point meat cuts at the Food Preservation School in the Huron Theatre on July 3. Fenn, a Walnut Wisconsin native, educated at SDSC and the University of Minnesota, has coached college meat judging teams and contributed to meat storage research at the College Experiment Station. He is a Tri State Locker Association member. The article also notes Allied and Axis air operations over Sicily and Russian front developments affecting Western Europe invasion plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest U. Fenn
South Dakota State College
Huron Theatre
Fenn
Walnut
Brookings
University of Minnesota
State College
Chicago
Kansas City
Tri-State Locker Association
South Dakota
College Experiment Station
Russia
Sicily
Hitler
Italy
Europe
France
Stalin
Charchilts
Mackenzie Analysis on Hitler and Mussolini in War Strategy
The article notes Hitler shifting from relying on Mussolini to facing Allied invasion. It suggests fear of the Russian drive and a pivot to hinder Allied operations in the Mediterranean. The piece portrays Hitler as reconsidering Axis partnership, driven by strategic pressure and uncertain heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Benito
Europe
Mussolini
Mediterranean
Aviation Cadet Crawford writes from Seattle to Huron friends
A letter from Aviation Cadet James K. Crawford recalls waiting four months to become an Aviation Cadet, details about training at Buckley and Logan, mentions fellow Huron boys Tom Pappas and Bob Mower, and notes upcoming moves to a training school. Also includes a second Red Cross letter from Frances Flint describing voyage hardships, voyage across the ocean, weather changes from gray to blue, shipboard life, meals, drills, and equator crossing celebrations with shellback rituals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Crawford
Army Air Corps
Huron
Seattle
Squadron 27
A/Cs
Buckley Field
Logan
Kenny McDowell
Hawaii
Brawley
Tom Pappas
Bob Mower
Pr Ry
Service Command
Best
Jim
Fraternal farewell from Fran to Red Cross unit
A note of love and best wishes from Fran Flint of the American Red Cross APO 501 to the San Francisco postmaster and unit members, closing with heartfelt regards and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran.f. Flint
Am. Red Cross
APO
c/o
San Francisco
City Briefs From Huron and Surrounding Areas
Weekend visitors in Huron include Mr. and Mrs. Howard Miller of Broken Bow Nebraska and Mrs. Miller’s sister Mrs. Frank Nelson of Omehs as they stay with Mrs. Elia Osborn while Mr. Miller checks on land holdings. Aviation Cadet Francis M. Moore transfers to primary flight training at the Air Force Training Detachment in San Antonio Texas and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Moore of Huron. Douglas Cone of Glendale California, son of R. E. Cone of Huron, recovers satisfactorily from an appendectomy performed last Monday at Lockheed in Burbank California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Miller
Broken Bow
Neb
Nashville
Tenn
Fred Halbur
Chicago
Walter Holmes
Eilers! Furriers
Francis M. Moore
Corsicana Field
Tex
San Antonio
Huron
Lockheed
Burbank
South Dakota War Casualties And POW List Report
War and Navy departments release lists in last 24 hours notice. Killed in action include Tech Sergeant Wilbur Giraud ia and Nanette Giraud mother Fulton. Prisoners of war interned by Japan include Pvt Arnold S Johnson Roslyn and Pvt John D Tracy Carthage NC. North Carolina’s Indian population count 22 990 noted as the state east of Mississippi with the greatest total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War and Navy Departments
European Areas
North Carolina
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AVEL
Marthage
RADIO
Centra
Navy Band
Harry,James & His
Cbs
California
Kaitenborn
Mr. Keen
Mrs. North
Earl Godwin
Lum & Abner
Barry Sisters
Willard
Kay Kyser
John B. Hughes
Gracie Fields
Morton Gould
George Oas
John Kert
Budgstone
John Melum
Grace Jordan
Methodist Church
C. OW. Habicht
C. W. Wilcox
John Bangerter
Laura Coshen
Catherine Schaller
Ward
Miller Marine
William H. Henney
Frances Gace
MacKenzie
Chiropractic Health Service
R. P. Bethke
Dakota
Smith Jewelry
Aaronice Dobbins
Evaning Ieee
Bam
Red
Neptune
Davey Jones
Chas. H.R
Wisconsin
Model Pritteat Paneer Ae RN Ceates
TOF
Soe
Mont Te Ol
Nook
Adeline
D. Ae
Costain
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