Baccalaureate Plans Announced For Huron College
The 61st Huron College graduating class awaited baccalaureate services at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Maurice D. Bone to speak and Rev. Marion F. Weteman to address commencement Tuesday in the college chapel. The program features Presidents McDougall and Gray, the Floren College girls chorus and church choir, soloist Alberta Null, and organ music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron College
First Presbyterian Church
College Chapel
Foster Cottage
George F. McDougall
Department of Music
Warren
McDougall
Alberta Null
Planck
Ident McDougall
Lord
Gilchrist
Gray
Wesley
Pupils To See Bond Premiere At Huron Theatre
All Beadle County pupils will attend a War Bond premiere at Huron Theatre on June 14. Admission requires a bond of 18.75 dollars or more. The 1:30 PM showing features Buffalo Bill starring Joel McCrea Maureen O Hara Linda Darnell Thomas Mitchell and Anthony Quinn. A second 4:39 PM showing may follow if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beadle County
Huron Theatre
Marion Walker
Minnesota Amusement Company
Huron
O. Dunbar
Sid
Lt Voy Winders Is Awarded Air Medal
Lt Voy A Winders brother of Patrician Ann Winders of 166 Dakota Ave S, Huron, recently won the Air Medal and Oak Leaf Cluster with Lieut George Kenney s Fifth Air Force in New Guinea. He earned the Air Medal for escort and patrol missions and the Oak Leaf Cluster for shooting down a modern Jap fighter during Cape Gloucester action. He attended MLA Trying schools in Jackson Miss Blytheville Ark and Craig Field Sedalia Ala. Cpl John H Stewart son of Dr and Mrs C R Stewart arrived in Huron from Camp Ellis Ill after a 12 day furlough and will report to Officers Candidate Behood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voy A. Winders
Ann Winders
Dakota Avenue South
Huron
Relvin
George €. Kenney
Fifth Air Force
New Guinea
Winders
Cape Gloucester
New Britain
Lieut
MLA
Jackson
Miss
Blytheville
Ark
Craig Field
Sedma
Ala
Cpl
Stewart
John H Stewart
C. R Stewart
Camp Elis
Behood
Society notes of weddings and club events in wartime Wisconsin
The page covers Miss Wanda Bruemmer and Pfc. Robert J. Albrecht wed in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s Washington home on April 30 1944 with family attendees and a reception for 100. It also notes a Back Home Service Club meeting in Huron with pledges, donations, and updates from Wake Island and European food shortages, plus Delores Koppert and Philip Passafume’s Baton Rouge base chapel wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruemmer
Pfc
Albrecht
Kewaunée
Wis
Wanda Lois Bruemmer
Chester Bruemmer
Washington, D. C
Robert Jerry Albrecht
D. H. Smith
Kewaunee
O. H. Bruemmer
Leonard A. Spooner
Community Congregational Church
VW Cottage
Lloyd Rouse
Albert Conners
Ross Oviatt
Wake Island
Co-Operative Club
L. A. Nelson
Rouse
Huron
Ramona Reintsma
Martha de Rouche
Emil Gruchow
Delores Koppert
Passafume
Nick Koppert
Montana Avenue
Delores Margaret
Philip W. Passafume
la Porte
Ind
Harding Field
Baton Rouge
Thomas J. Hession
Barbara Price
William G. Serichin
Huron Faces Potential Loss of Housing Project
City of Huron could lose a federally funded housing project as only 11 dwelling units have been applied for, far short of the 75 allotment. Chamber official Irvin Krumm notes lax interest, with just four applications so far, risking transfer to another community. Project work must begin within 60 days. housing demand grows as 1110 workers may need new homes, studied by L E Rase of the South Dakota Employment Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krumm
Chamber of Commerce
L. E. Rase
South Dakota Employment Service
Huron
Aose
Rase
Doris Boughton to Go to South America
Doris Boughton has been accepted for employment in the U S military attache office in Montevideo Uruguay. She will join her sister Winona Boughton who has spent three years in South America starting in Quito and Montevideo. She departs July 1 for training in Washington then Miami to await plane passage.
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Doris Boughton
U.S
Montevideo
Uruguay
South America
Winona Boughton
Quito
Ecuador
Miss Boughton
Washington, D. C
Miami
Fla
Huron High School
Dakota Wesleyan University
Northwestern Public Service Company
B. R. Boughton
Iowa Avenue Southeast
76 Huron Youths Respond To Call For Farm Workers
Brookings May 91 South Dakota towns youth in seventh to high school age respond to Victory Farm Volunteers calling to work on farms this year. Zach Wipf reports 647 signed with parental consent. Aberdeen High School leads with 140. Mitchell 108, Madison 80, Watergate 40, Huron 76. Sioux Falls totals 123 with 12 already employed and 69 having prior farm experience.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Victory Farm
Zach Wipf
Wint
Aberdeen High School
Mitchell
Madison
Water Regret
Huron
Sioux Falls
Ray E. Bohner
Cathedral
Washington High School
Sgt Porter Honored at Yale Dinner in Central Pacific Tour
Yale June 1. Mr and Mrs Maass hosted a dinner honoring Sgt Floyd Porter stationed in the central Pacific. Guest of honor was Mrs Bertrand Maass who departs for Georgia where her husband trains in the Army. Other guests included Bathad O Keefe and Duane it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
X. Maass
Floyd Porter
Central Pacific
Ber~ Tard Maass
Georgia
Track Captains Named By Tigers at Huron Club Picnic
The Huron Tigers 1944 1945 track and field captains were named at the H Club picnic. Bill Mueller honorary captain for 1944 and Bill Weir elected 1945 captain. Bob Groves named president, Duane Swift vice president, Frank Stewart secretary-treasurer. Outgoing officers Tom Luby Gene Lewallen and John Dorsey. About 45 members, eligibility by interscholastic letter. Seniors vs underclassmen kittenball ended 8-5 with underclassmen winning.
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Bill Mueller
Dashmarn
Huron Tigers
Bill Weir
Bob Groves
Duane Swift
Frank Stewart
Tom Luby
Gene Lewallen
Johnn Dorsey
Huron High School
Eichi Adachi
Kenny Swift
Aberdeen Hosts Northwest Airlines Flight on New Route
A Northwest Airlines party led by president Cross Hunter visited Aberdeen on a survey flight toward the Pacific. Officials from the city civic association greeted the group at the airport as they traveled from St. Paul to Seattle to test a new route under Civil Aeronautics Board consideration. William J. Hansen, son of Mrs. Ella Foster, was promoted from seaman first class to petty officer third class with an address at AMN 3-c PBM Squadron Banana River Florida.
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Aberdeen
Northwest Air
Pacific Coast
Northwest Airlines
Cross Hunter
NWA
City and Civic Association
St. Paul
Seattle
Civil Aeronautics Board
William J. Hansen
Ella Foster
Dakota Avenue South
AMN 3-c
PBM
Banana River
Fla
Youth Recreation Center Assured As Co-Op Dance Doubles Goal
The Co-Operative Club reports about 1000 raised at a benefit dance in Huron with most funds from contributions. After tax deductions the 500 goal will be more than doubled, guiding a council from service clubs schools and churches to establish a youth recreation center with a student board and fulltime supervisor. Music came from five local orchestras and Huron College provided the gym. representatives plan a Friday meeting to form the coordinating council.
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Huron
Co-Operative Club
Council To Ba
Elks
Marvin Hughitt
T. H. Luby
Huron College
John Ludtka
Bobby Carlton
Shirlee
Mike Gibbs
Louie Lang
Huron students raise war bond total to 49977 40
Huron city schools report war bond and stamp purchases totaling 49977.40 for the 1943 44 term, more than doubling last year. Mrs. J T Mulligan, city chairman, notes McKinley and Lincoln lead weekly totals with bonds and stamps, praising 100 percent rosters and campaign cooperation as she retires.
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Huron City
J.T. Mulligan
McKinley Grade
North Side
Nellie Carlson
Brady
Evonne Pearson
Brade
Betty Meier
Lincoln School
Wilson
Jefferson
St. Teresa
Mulligan
Miss Carlgan
McKnley School
Miss Pearson
Miss Meier
McKinley School
Marjorie Linton
Sioux Falls
Huron Elks to Represent at State Convention
Huron Elks lodge No 44 will be well represented at the state Elks convention in Mitchell Sunday and May 4. The ritualistic team, made up of past officers, includes T H Luby, Boyd Benson, Ralph Bowers, Jack Foasberg, J H Hedblom, and B H Geiner. The circus, marching band, and bowling squad also feature local Elks talent with open house planned Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron Elks Lodge
Elks
Mitchell
H. H. Hebbles
Huron Lodge
T.H. Luby
Boyd M. Benson
Boyd M. Benson,’es rey Ralph_ Bowers, lecturing knight; Jack Foasberg
Loys Knight
J. H. Hedblom
HL Geiner
Huron Elks Circus
Sioux Falls Lodee
Huron
H.C. Whaley
BD. Tredway
Elmer Hoyer
Nels Nelson
Clarence Freske
Army air force pilots and cadets from Huron and nearby areas
The report notes several service members: a pilot at Po well Army Air Field Biell NM who earned wings at Maria Tex, son of Walter and [redacted] Faults. Gerald J. Meister of Huron who completed aviation mechanics training in Amarillo. Pvt Lester L. Jones of Huron leaving Ft Knox to join Camp Rucker infantry after serving as a jeep gunner in the 777th Tank Battalion. Aviation Cadet Mike Shaw returning to Minneapolis for naval aviation training after leave.
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Army Air Forces Training Command
Powell Army Air Field
Biell
Maria
Tex
Walter Faults
Gansing Avene
Sawyer
Gerald J. Meister
C. J. Meister
Rurer
Huron
Army Air Forces Technical Training School
Amarillo
Infiniry
Lester L. Jones
Thomas Jones
Whaois Avenue
Ft. Knox
Rucker
Ala
Jones
Ipswich High School
Infantry
777Th
Mike Shaw
Wold-Chamberlain Field
Minneapolis
Naval Aviation
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Bone
Galbraith
Bond
Voy Winders
Air Medal
Robert Albrecht
L. W. Bruemmer
Anona Ruth
Paul Purnell
Milwaukee
Margaret Ann Smith
Konop’s
S. D
Boeing Aircraft Plant
Washington
Kewaunee High School
Ripon College
Alpha Phi Omega
Salina
Kane
Camp Phillips
Bruemmer-Albrecht
Ed Bruemmer
Chester L. Bruemmer
Anona
Washington, BD. C
Betty Bruemmer
Meta Ballhorn
John L. Bruemmer
Kiel
Northwest College of Commerce
Western Adjustment
Rapid City
Consolidated Aircraft
San Diego
Calif
F. Patsafume
Sgt. Porter
Tigers
Texaco Firestone Stores
Geo, Roger Service
Smith's Standard, Service A. M. Urquhart Garage
Mallet Cleaners
Dairies
Fairmont's Creamery Co
Gagnon’s Dairy
North American Cry. Co
Dept. Stores
Habicht
B & B.lockers Jack’s.Market
Lampe Market
Nehi Bottling Co
Anderson Lumber Co
Huron Lumber. Co
Lampert. Lumber Co
Fulleston
Stlver’s. Hardware Coast To Coast
Gamble Stores
Boone Produce
Sunshine State Hatchery
West's Hatchery
Dickinson, Co
J. Ward Agenity
Tredway
Isom
Spext
Hedblein
8. A. Buchanan
Dakota Aviation’Co
Haron Marble and Granite Myers Cigar
College of Commerce
7Siebrecht’s Smith Jewelry
Northwestern Public Service Co
Grace Episcopal Church
F.D
F. L.kinyon
Williams
C. Welter
L. S. Betts
Dr. Jay_ Spink
Manion’s
Wiese’s
Elephant
Potter’s Shoe Store
Service Shoe Shop
William Blaber
Farragut
Ida
Beach Avenue
H. J. Ulrich
Ulrich
Madge Hornbeck
Alliance
Neb.j
Maxine Nordby
State University of Iowa Hospital
Iowa City
M. A. Nordby
Warren E. Bastian
Santa Ana
Cal
Marton Air Academy
Blythe
Willis L. Walker
India
C.E
C-O
New York City
Betty Nolan
St. Luke's Hospital
Ray Nolan
Wendell Parlee
Kenneth
Los Angeles
Lt. Parlee
Parlee
England
Charles L. Bristol
Arlington
Charles Hopkins Swett
Pansy Opal Swett
Illinois Avenue Southwest
U. S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Junella Mae Cooper
Naval Training School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Jake Stah
Department of Armament
Lowry Field
Denver
Stahl
Jake P. Stahl
Sixth Street
Huronite
Ivan R. Stocks
Camp Lee
Hadas & Holys Co
D. C
John Tolmie
Navy
John Randolph Tolmie
Camp Hill
USNTC
Tolmie
Rowan
Mont
John A. Tolmie
Pic
John Vonderharr
H. F. Vonderharr
252Nd Combat Engineers
Camp Butner
N. C
Ralph D. Peterson
Colorado Avenue
Westover Field
Mass
Vernon W .Pautz
News Corner
Elizabeth Voorhees Hall
Huron Clinic
United States ‘Cadet
Victor Hammer
Plankinton
Mrc. E. Daniel
Evie
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