New Books Added To Library In 24 Fiction 10 Nonfiction
The Huron library reports a large influx of new titles now available to patrons. Fiction titles include works by Barrington, Bromfield, Crane, Garth, Sillanpan, Slade, Walpole and more. Nonfiction covers topics from education to fitness and travel.
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Ball
Harriat
Barrington
Maurice
Beamann
Henry
Kings Row
Bromfield
Louis
Cannon
LeGrand, Jr
Comstock
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Crane
Frances
Homer
Slade
Joline
Job’s
Sorensen
Virginia
Angels
Walpole
Hugh
Killer
The
Werfel
Franz
Bernadette
Wright
Austin Tappan
Islandia
Wylie
Abends
Hallett
Rarmpacts of the Pacific
American Council On Education
Playleaders
Service Flags Now Available for War Families
The Veterans of Foreign Wars distributes free Service Star window cards through the Evening Suronite partnership. Blue stars mark service within the United States, silver stars for overseas, and gold stars denote death. Families with sons in camp or abroad qualify for cards, with requests sent to VFW National Headquarters in Kansas City. Cards are red, white, and blue, 6 by 9 inches, for display in war-supporting homes.
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United States
Iceland
Australia
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
Evening Huronite
V. F. WW
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
National Headquarters
Kansas City
Warorite
America
Grave Registration Project Ends Map of 1600 South Dakota Cemeteries
Rapid City reports the grave registration project ended official May marking completion of a statewide survey. Over 1,600 cemeteries mapped, with records turned to county clerks for upkeep. Emphasis on soldiers graves, claim checks, and unclaimed war policies uncovered. Workers aided relatives in obtaining back pay and benefits.
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Rapid City
South Dakota
Rosebud
Edmunds County
Aberdeen
Rochford
Pennington County
United States Forest Service
Hot Springs
Hig Slovey
Lifebuoy Soap Promotes Clean Hands for Health
A Lifebuoy Health Soap campaign shows how frequent hand washing reduces germs and protects families. The school program highlights children learning to wash hands, with broader public promotion at a cooking school event this week.
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Wilkes
Johnnies
America
Gettysburg High School awards cap graduating class
Special awards given to the Gettysburg High School graduating class were awarded Friday evening to Paul Westphal in mathematics Franklin Voorhes in science Pauline Westphal in homemaking Melva Stephens in English Dean Worth in agriculture Jerry Smith in vocal music James Somnheim in instrumental music Jane Melody in citizenship Lucille Willey in commercial and Robert Bown in social science.
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Geltty Odukg
Gettysburg High School
Paul Westphal
Franklin Voorhes
Pauline Westphal
Melva Stephens
Dean Worth
Jerry Smith
James Somnheim
Jane Melody
Lucille Willey
Robert Bown
S. F. Air Base Worker Draws Prison Term
Ralph Saline, 29, of South Sioux City Neb, began a 10 year term after pleading guilty in circuit court to first degree sexual assault. The laborer on the Army school project attacked a 19 year old girl from Ramona in Sioux Falls. Judge Lucius J. Wall imposed the sentence.
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Sioux Falls
Ralph Saline
South Sioux City
Neb
Lucius J. Wall
Saline
Ramona
Machine Gunners Re-Elect Huron Men
Wayne Wilson of Huron was re elected president of Company D 342nd Machine Gun Battalion 89th Division at the World War I organization annual reunion in Mitchell tied to the state Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment. Major J C Hagen now with the U S Army in Oklahoma City was re elected secretary treasurer of the outfit.
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Wayne Wilson
Huron
Mitchell
J. C. Hagen
United States Army
Oklahoma City
Editorial Backlash and Bomber Strategy Debate
The piece argues British air power could end the war by autumn if 1,000 bombers nightly target Germany. It condemns German civilians' complicity with Hitler and urges the populace to resist and accept intensified Allied bombing as retaliation for years of devastation across Europe.
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Fragmentary WWII Call for Surrender in Air War Threat
A wartime speech fragment urges rapid aerial assault to crush the enemy. It claims doom awaits the opposing side and that surrender would avoid further devastation, implying intensified bombing will force capitulation.
Humming Bee Club Elects Officers At Cavour Meeting
The Humming Bee Club held a meeting at Mrs. Charles Lempe home with ten members present. Mrs. Chris Walz chaired. Esther Haigh title chair, Ruth Bodel vice chair, Bertha Sweeney secretary, Ella Walz treasurer. A flower guessing contest was won by Esther Haigh. Plans for a Lake Osceola picnic on June 7 and an achievement day in Huron were made. The next meeting June 26 at Mrs. Shultz’s home.
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Charles Lempe
Chris Walz
W. J. C. Haigh
de Smet
Lake Osceola
Huron
Esther Haigh
Ruth Bodel
Bertha Sweeney
Ella Walz
Mes. J. Shultz
Memorial Services Held At Tulare Cemetery
Memorial services were held at the Tulare cemetery Saturday afternoon amid shifting memories and community mourning. Relatives and neighbors gathered to remember a local resident, with tributes shared by friends and a brief obituary read aloud.
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Tulare Tulare
Community event features diverse speakers and performances
A large crowd gathered for a program led by Rev. Gregor Katz of the Lutheran Church. Music came from Wanda and Shirlee Binger and the Methodist male quartet of Clyde McCone, Wesley Price, Leonard Willett, and Amos Radcliffe. Alyce Binger gave a reading. "Tans" was played by Leonard Wiett.
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Gregor Katz
Lutheran Church
Wanda
Shirlee Binger
Clyde McCone
Wesley Price
Leonard Willett
Amos Radcliffe
Alyce Binger Gam “Tans
Leonard Wiett
Memorial Exercises Held At Gann Valley
Memorial Day services were held at the Gann Valley Hall led by the Abernathy Legion Post No 16 Auxiliary. Senator Leo Heck of Kimball gave the Memorial Day address.
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Gann Valley Hall
Abernathy Legion Post No
Leo Heck
Kimball
Faulkton Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Filibach Home
The Congregational Missionary Society gathered at Mrs. Wilson Filibach's home in Faulkton. Mrs. Dorothy Soules led devotions, Mrs. Mary Chapman read scripture and led prayer, with Mrs. Belle Thayer in charge of the lesson.
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Faulkton Missionary Society
Faulkton
Congregational Missionary Society
Wilson Filibach
Dorothy Soules
Mary Chapman
Belle Thayer
Dam Break Hits Gann Valley WPA Farm Dam
A large WPA era dam on the Ingersson farm at Gann Valley broke its embankment causing a significant water release. The deep structure held about twenty five feet of water at peak and the loss is substantial, impacting local water supply and finances.
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Gann Valley
Ingerson
Visits in Woonsocket Tulare June 3 Special
Mrs. Delmar Barnes of Tulare spent last Friday in Woonsocket visiting her 88 year old uncle, David D. DeLancey, who resides at route 1.
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Woonsocket
Tulare
Delmar Barnes
Route 1
David D. DeLancey
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