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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1944
Page
6
A wartime report in New York cites German propaganda praising women as mobilized workers. It contrasts this with American women accused of seeking easy high paid jobs. The account includes anecdotal scenes of German women performing male tasks and aiding in security work.
South Dakota’s Grand Lodge of A F and A M gathers in Huron for the seventh annual communication. Rex Terry of Ft Pierre is slated to succeed Adore N Engdahl of Sisseton as deputy grand master. Francis E Manning of Custer and Samuel E George of Sioux Falls expected to leave their posts. The meeting features officer elections, district torers exams, a play Treasure of Darkness, and a banquet with Col Otto B Linstad as principal speaker. Irwin R Erickson will serve as toastmaster with Harriet Maltby to attend the reception. Election of officers set for 10 am on the final day.
The Masonic Veterans Association plans a Wednesday meeting with Harry B. Reynolds as president. Local committees for the communication are Dr. K. Walker as general chair, C. A. Bell registration, T. L. Edwards banquet, and Judge N. Hell, John A. Oasberg, and W. F. Wharton handling reception.
Wellington travelers Mr and Mrs John Meyer visit relatives at Leech Lake Minnesota for fishing. Mrs Carold Miller and three sons of Lawton Oklahoma visit Mellette area. Mrs Mae Baptist travels to Highmore to visit friends. Yale and Casper visitors stay with Gaughran Tyrell homes and relatives. Public library board met. new books ordered.
Washington June 9 The War Department lists 400 US soldiers wounded in action including from South Dakota Pvt John J Hardt Mrs Melba B Bardt Aberdeen mother 23th Ave 5 W and T4 Clarence E Thompson Mrs Ablena P Thompson 719 South McCoy St Aberdeen Cresbard South Pacific area Pfc Claire F Kono Elmer F Kono father box 35 Cresbard
Office Price Administration officials remind that stamps remain attached to books when presented for rationing queries. Report ceiling price variations by phone or at panel meetings. No red stamps valid after June 1. blue stamps through Book Four remain valid until June 2. fats rationing allows five pounds per household. airplane stamps No 1 and 2 valid indefinitely. fuel four and five coupons valid through August 31.
St Louis editor Rufus Terral reports at a Huron meeting on June 1 that South Dakota officials urge Congress to unite Army engineers and the Reclamation Bureau on a single Missouri River plan. Gov Sharpe's strategy to push the Pick bill faces opposition from several governors and irrigation interests.
The text argues governors may see prestige eroded if they pursue similar paths, with the outcome seen as imminent. It notes public sentiment and contrasts apes with humans in a zoological aside.
Sgt Floyd Porter visits family before heading to Pacific duties. Wellington Coen Stobbs from Camp Campbell visits parents in Are-Pic. Curtis stationed at Scott Field, being transferred to Seliridre. Cpl William Brachvagal spends furlough with family. Harold Marshall on furlough with parents. Note recalls the Savant 1B steamship crossing the Atlantic on May 22, 1812 from Georgia.
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