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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1942

Page

3

Army Considers Guard Camp Use

Washington June 24 Major General J F Williams announces the national guard camp at Rapid City is under consideration for army use but details remain unclear. Representative Case notes unused camps burden maintenance funds. Williams says a few camps remain underutilized and promises to push for full use.

Washington National Guard Rapid City Army House Appropriations J. F. Williams National Yard Bureau Representative Case South Dakota Republican Subcommittee Williams Case South Dakota Board Selective Service Works Projects Administration

Doland WSCS Demonstration on Food Preservation Act

Doland Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the basement of the Methodist Church with Mrs. O A Shult as hostess. The program was a food preservation demonstration sponsored by the Doland Extension Club. During the business session led by Mrs J A Locke a cost report on church basement cleaning and redecorating was presented. Lunch was served by Mrs Ben Wells Mrs Irvin Locke Mel Agnes Hoffman and Mrs Shult.

Ben Wells Irvin Locke Agnes Hoffman Shult

Crop Prospects Good In Doland Area

Small grain prospects are the best since 1938 with reports from Br. H. W Herwood returning from Minneapolis noting better crops than ever seen between here and Minneapolis. Al Kuehn reports a winter wheat field on Highway 212 near Frankfort may yield 40 to 35 bushels. P. Davidson of the Peavey Elevator says favorable conditions in the forming weeks could bring rye yields near 30 bushels per acre.

Br. H. Wherwood Minneapolis Here al Kuehn Highway 212 Frankfort P. Davidson Peavey Elevator

Honor Newlyweds At Hitchcock Shower

A miscellaneous shower was held at the Payne Schoolhouse Thursday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Payne who were on their way to Claremont Minnesota. A program of recitations and housie was given. Lunch was served.

Hitchcock Shower Hitchcock Payne Schoolhouse Donald Payne Claremont Minnesota Housie

Frankfort WRC to Sponsor USO Drive

At the regular meeting the Women's Relief Corps decided to sponsor a drive for USO donations. Funds will be collected tonight as the street band plays, and other contributions can be given anytime to committee members.

Frankfort USO Women's Relief Corps

Virgil and nearby towns host visitors and travelers

Neighborhood notes list visits by Mrs. George Beck and son Donald of Milwaukee to Virgil and relatives in St Lawrence Yale Bancroft and beyond. Muriel Harbur leaves Ft Leonard Wood after furlough. Scouts travel to Camp Dakotah. Several residents travel, visit sanatoriums, or spend weekends with kin in Huron Pierre Willow Lake and Vermillion, with numerous brief family and social updates.

Virgil George Beck Donald Milwaukee Wis Walter Thomas O. D. Wessels Muriel Harbur Ft. Leonard Wood Albin Oscar Nelson Badger Robin Rohrer Emily Yankton Fred Guthmiller Fred Wolf Zap N. D Joyce Burma Wessington Springs Jasper Burma Alene Wangness Washington, D D. H. Barnes William C. Denison Ethel Bert Bingham van Tiger Shell Rock Dorothy Huddleston J.P. Stevens Chicago BE. W. Zell Stevens Zell Jimmy Thaden Willow Lake

Bieger Family Dinner Honors Visit From Alva on USS Marblehead

About 100 friends gathered at J. W. Bieger home Sunday for dinner honoring all Bieger children visiting. Alva, fresh from New York aboard the US S Marblehead, attended with his wife. Also noted are Mrs. Mary Peterson and daughter Vivian visiting Minnesota relatives, Eloise Welty visiting cousins, and the Wagner family visiting relatives in Freeman for Fred Wagner and Mrs. Wagner’s wedding anniversary.

Sheffield J. W. Bieger Bieger Alva New York Us.s. Marblehead Mary Peterson Vivian Minnesota Eloise Welty Dawson, Minn Lois Melva Peterson Isaac Wagner Fred Wagner Freeman Mrs

Not available due to fragment

Miss Bernadetta Honrath a senior nurse at St Josephs Hospital Mitchell is spending her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Peter Honrath Mr and Mrs P J O Keefe and children returned home Friday from a trip to Wash

Cavour Bernadetta Honrath St. Joseph’s Hospital Mitchell Peter Honrath P. J. O'Keefe

Family and community notices across Hitchcock and nearby towns

In Hitchcock and surrounding communities, residents report visits and relocations. Charles Armstrong transfers to a Meridian Mississippi camp. Huron and Aberdeen connections surface through weekend visits and students at Northern Normal. Local clergy and families attend camps, hospitals hold eye treatments, and new store management appears in Highmore.

Hitchcock Charles Armstrong Savannah Meridian Miss Henry Marten Joseph Trovata Eleva Lu Gross Katherine Wipf Patty Bonin Stanley Skarin Pactola Eh. O. Endeavor H. O. Ewing Eagle Elevator Groton Alex Gross Clinton Dubois Omaha Wekend E. E. Dubois Lloyd Anderson W. W. Weight Dorothy Phillips Vivian Skarin Northern Normal Aberdeen Rex Phillips Presbyterian Guild Viola Kuestermeyer Huron Tred Kuestermeyer Filanche Perkins Florence Perkins Duluth Minn Clyde Perkins

Senate Recommends 280 Million For WPA

Senate appropriations committee endorsed a 280 million dollar work relief program for the coming fiscal year matching the House figure. About 50 million dollars from prior unspent appropriations would be added. Senator McKellar said the WPA planned to keep state offices but close regional offices in New York City Chicago Atlanta New Orleans St Paul and Salt Lake City.

Washington Senate Appropriations Committee House McKellar Tennessee Cea New York City Chicago Atlanta New Orleans St. Paul Salt Lake City

Cattle To Be Tested In Potter County

Potter County cattle will undergo government bovine tuberculosis tests starting July 1, per a formal notice from the state livestock sanitary board. Original tests and retests will follow the established program. owners will be notified of testing times and are expected to assist by supplying needed help. A general test was conducted in 1936 and again in 1939.

Potter County Gettysburg Alleattle Potter State Livestock Sanitary Board

Doland Couple Married Friday at Bethlehem Lutheran

Ruby Johnson daughter of Ray B Johnson and Hermar Bierman son of Mrs Laura Bierman married Friday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Ray mond with Rev Karl East officiating. The couple left for a Black Hills trip and plan to live on a farm near Doland after return. Both are Doland High School alumni and former Northern State Teachers College students. Mrs Bierman taught rural schools in Spink County. Mr Bierman farms.

Hans Bierman Gordon Keith Gilbert

Recover Body Of Canton Man Claude Durkee

The body of Claude Durkee, 74, missing since last Thursday, was recovered from the Sioux River near the Iowa side Monday night. Coroner A H Lockwood said the body appeared in the water about three days. He did not fix the cause of death. Durkee, born in Minnesota, had no here since he was two years old.

Canton Claude Durkee Sioux River A. H. Lockwood Lyon County Iowa Minnesota Durkee

Frankfort OES Observes Twenty-Sixth Anniversary

The Frankfort chapter of the OES marked its twenty sixth anniversary at the regular meeting last Friday evening. A special program honored past matrons and patrons and the three remaining charter members. One new candidate received degrees. Redfield visitors attended, including Mrs. Evelyn B Warne grand trustee of the OES home in Redfield who spoke. A luncheon was served.

gmannFons Frankfort OES Redfield Evelyn B. Warne

Yale Youth Finishes Naval Training At Hospital School

Yale midshipman Donald B. Ford 25, son of Mrs. John B. Ford of Yale South Dakota, completed basic training in the Hospital Corps School at U S Naval Training Station Great Lakes Illinois. He graduated with 463 men from 31 states and one Canadian province as hospital apprentice second class and will receive further training before naval duties at sea or ashore. Commander Richard B. Blackwell spoke at the ceremony while Capt. F L McDaniel presented certificates.

Ureat Lakes Ill Donald B. Ford John B. Ford Yale South Dakota Hospital Corps U. S. Naval Training Station Naval Hospital Hospital Corps School Richard B. Blackwell F. L. McDaniel U. S. Naval Hospital

Doland Bridge Club Holds Final Meeting

Doland reports the Round Robin Bridge Club concluded its season with a 1:30 luncheon at West Side Cafe. Hostesses were Mrs. Willard Doty Mrs. T W Fletcher Mrs. Al Kuehn and Mrs. Frank Yeagle, low scorers, as prizes went to Mrs. Frank Hahn and Mrs. Charles Hajek for high scores at Mrs. Doty’s home.

Doland Bridge Club Doland West Side Cafe Round Robin Bridge Club Willard Doty T. W. Fletcher al Kuehn Frank Yeagle Frank Hahn Charles Hajek Doty

Former Hitchcock Couple Weds in Colorado

Miss Deane Reed formerly of Dodge Center Minnesota and Douila Payne son of Hitchcock residents were married at Boulder Colorado. Rev Earl Crigen officiated. A church reception followed with a wedding dinner. They will reside on a farm near Celmont Minn.

Hitchcock Colorado Deane Reed Dodge Center Minn Douila Payne Boulder Colo Earl Criegen Claremont

Senate panel rejects Langer bill for personal expenses

Chairman Green says the Senate elections committee unanimously rejected Senator Langer's bill covering personal expenses tied to the right to his Senate seat. The action ends the expenses issue in the case begun Jan 3, 1941, and closed last March 27. Attorneys fees totaling 19,794.74 were approved, with 16,000 to be paid to counsel on both sides. Green refused to disclose details of the rejected expenses. Langer departed for North Dakota, with plans to speak at Ft. Ransom on July 4.

Langer Washington Green Rhode Island Senate North Dakota

Doland Girl Weds Minneapolis Ensign in Family Ceremony

Miss Mary Ann Gross, Doland, daughter of Mrs. Hilda Gross, married Ensign Vincent R. Else, son of Mr. and Mrs. Merle W. Else of Minneapolis, at a Doland area home wedding. Bride, a Doland High School and University of Minnesota graduate, wore a white faille dress with a fingertip veil. Groom, a Dartmouth graduate, will report for Navy duty after a brief northern Minnesota trip.

Minnesota Ensian Else United States Navy

Hitchcock Extension Club Meeting and Picnic Plan

The Happy Hour Extension Club held its annual picnic on a sunny afternoon. The regular business meeting elected new officers and noted three visitors. After lunch, plans for the coming year were discussed, with the next meeting set at Mrs. Bessie Anderson's home.

Hitchcock Extension Club Hitchcock Happy Hour Extension Club Bessie Anderson

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