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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1942
Page
11
Rev. Guy Howard known as the Walkin Preacher of the Ozarks treks 4000 miles yearly spreading Christianity in southern Missouri. He endures worn shoes and $14 monthly pay yet earns wide respect as he rebuilt a school after locals burned it and rejected a bond issue.
The roaming minister in the Ozarks raised a schoolhouse with hill folk, deeded it to the county, and now travels to teach and preach. He has conducted about 600 funerals, 500 baptisms, and countless weddings, funding supplies with outside donations. He rejects radio fame and commits to the hill people, aiding roads, law enforcement, and education.
June statistics show 13 births 4 deaths 1 marriage and 1 divorce. Births include daughters to Collier Sinke Halon Thompson Braden Shepard Gimbel and sons to Burkey Heasley Johnson Walton Christensen Alen. Forty four delayed births. deaths listed are Anderson Rudd Bylander Beranek. Marriage license issued to Joyce Hagen. Olga Bush and Royce Bush granted a divorce.
Sam P. Madsen, 70, died Tuesday after a lingering illness. Funeral held at the Lutheran Church Friday with Rev. E C. Eid. burial in Lake Preston cemetery. Madsen formerly of Lake Fainsett, later Hurley, now back in Lake Preston. Survived by widow, five sons and one daughter. Sheriff E. J. Madsen of De Smet and Enoch Madsen of Lake Preston among the sons living in California.
Fire of undetermined origin damaged the Glen Ross home in St Lawrence Wednesday afternoon. Investigators cited defective wiring or a kerosene stove as possible sources while the Miller fire department assisted in fighting the blaze.
In Pierre on July 16, four hundred volunteer representatives of the U S Employment Service are on duty to aid South Dakota farmers in hiring harvest help. Director E F Jorgenson told Governor Bushfield that volunteers in every sizeable town will list farmers seeking workers and laborers. He urged state, county and municipal employees on holiday to register with the volunteers. The Office of Price Administration relaxed sugar rules so farm families may obtain up to 3 1 2 pounds more sugar per person weekly for hired help. farmers must get War Price and Rationing Board permission.
Three Epworth League members Marilyn Bashing Emma Wilson and Wayne Forenoons attend classes in church and religious education at the Institute in Enemy Swim. Rev Paul Schmucker will teach Missions from his Malaya experience. Smucker uses film footage in class work and afternoons include swimming boating and crafts. Local Teague drive funded the trip.
In Central War Time New York on July 16, CBS airs Talks at 7 featuring Leon Henderson and a Blue Town Meeting from San Diego. A segment on Wartime Conditions in Defense Areas follows, with CBS presenting Andre Michalo at 9:30.
NBC CBS and Blue Network present a full Friday July 24 lineup featuring quiz shows musical variety and drama. Notable programs include NBCs Bob Hawk Quiz Fanny Brice Roy Shield and Co Bob Crosby Hour Rudy Vallee and March of Time CBS offers Maudies Diary Major Bowes Amateurs Philadelphia Navy Yard Band and Eugene Ormandy conducting Blu broadcasts include Earl Wrightson Sur Les Boulevards and Good Ole Days with Pat Barnes M C MBS features Sinfonietta It Pays To Ge Ignorant Americans At the Ramparts and Hollywood Orchestra programs Also listed are News and Weather reports with World War broadcasts Kaltenborn and Fulton Lewis Jr. column segments and a late night party from the plantation and People Are Funny with Lanny Ross M C
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