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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1940

Page

3

Urges Unity In Foreign Policy

Sioux Falls June 29. C Caldwell Sioux Falls attorney argues for a non partisan public opinion on key issues to sustain democracy. He warns against party spirit and cites Washington and past campaigns to show how public trust must back government on foreign policy when citizens lack complete information.

Sioux Falls C. Caldwell Junior Bar Association America George Washington Woodrow Wilson Caldwell

Flying Course at State College Announces Summer Program

Fourteen boys and one girl enrolled in the Civil Aeronautics Authority school at State College. Classes began this week with academic work and soon students will start actual flying under Dr. H M Crothers, dean of engineering. Instructors are Cecil Schupe and Carl Graf of the aviation mechanics staff.

State College Sagorings Civil Aeronautics Authority H. M. Crothers Cecil Schupe Carl Graf

Kingsbury Red Cross Exceeds War Relief Quota

Mrs. Fred W. Wright, county chairman, announced that Kingsbury County Red Cross surpassed its double quota for war relief. The goal was 000 dollars, and receipts reached 8803.47, making it the first chapter in the district to hit the double quota target.

Kingsbury RED Cross Lake Preston Fred W. Wright Theingsbury County The American Red Cross

Immanuel Church Hosts Surprise Baby Shower

Women of Immanuel Reformed Church gathered in the church parlors for a surprise shower honoring Mrs. A. J. Koopman and her infant daughter Jeanette Blaine. After a brief afternoon program, Mrs. Koopman received a gift of silver for the baby.

Willow Lake Spetiik Immanuel Reformed Church A. J. Koopman Jeannette Blaine

Neighborhood Social Briefs FRANKFORT and nearby towns

Franks Kuhns welcomed their daughter Gelah home from St. Luke’s Hospital Aberdeen after a five week stay. Perry Goth family plans travel to Wisconsin and Michigan due to his mother’s illness. Goth depots North Western at Ree Heights. Willow Lake visitors include Edward Green Jr and Sr with Mary Balough and Glen Green. Wayland residents Frank and Joseph Branstead host family visit from Valley Center. Eunice Ravenscroft of Wayland visits Watertown. Alice May Bond from Huron visits Willow Lake. Maurice Jensen, former Blunt schools superintendent, stops in Blunt on route from Minneapolis. now at Macin.

Frankfort Frank Kuhns Gelah St. Luke's Hospital Aberdeen Ree Heigies Perry- Goth Wisconsin Michigan Goth Madison Wis Bannister Mich North Western Ree Heights Willow Lake Mary Mae Balough Glen Green John Gulenken Edward Green Wayland Prank Branstead Valley Center N. D Joseph Brannstead Frank Branstead Blunt Maurice Jensen Marin Minneapolis Jensen Mactin AE Preston Prestow Ispe- Me Melvin Langlie Monrovia Calif Lake Preston California Columbia University Ork Warren Oberlin Hie G. Pergus Huron

Bryant Man Writes Bar Examinations

William R. Arneson of Bryant was among eight men who took the state bar examination at the State University. The 26 tests spanned two and a half days. passing grants eligibility to practice law in South Dakota.

Bryant Vermillion William R. Arneson Board of Examiners The State University South Dakota

34th Division Plans Reunion in Sioux Falls

The 84th Division veterans from World War I are set for a reunion in Sioux Falls on August 10 and 21. Recruited from 15 Northwest states, the former members recall Camp Cody days in Deming New Mexico. Speakers include Major Arthur M. Nelson and Colonel Philpente, with Major Frank J. Lund leading the reunion association.

Sioux Falls Northwest States 84Th Division U.S. Army I Camp Cody Deming N. M Arthur M. Nelson 186Th Infantry Philpinte Jefferson Barracks 34Th Frank J. Lund Webster City Reunion Association

Sioux Falls Man Loses Appeal To Supreme Court

The South Dakota Supreme Court upheld the commitment of Erwin Acker of Sioux Falls on an illegitimacy charge, reversing a county court’s habeas corpus release. Acker, unable to post bond, was committed December 1, 1932. release ordered May 1, 1989. The court ruled the illegitimacy act does not violate the prohibition on imprisonment for debt. Judge Warren wrote a dissent.

Ranthosune State Supreme Court Erwin Acker Sioux Falls Minnehaha Acker F. A. Warren

Large crowd attends Farmers Union picnic at Lake Preston

A large crowd gathered at Lake Preston park for the annual Farmers Union picnic of Kingsbury and Brookings counties. State President Ralph of the Montana Union spoke at noon, with Sam Lassen of the AAA state office also addressing attendees. Music by the Lake Preston band directed by Bidon McDonald accompanied the noon meal.

Farmers Union Lake Preston Kingsbury Brookings Lake Preston Park Ralph Montana Union Ar Atdress Sam Lassen AAA Bidon McDonald

Blurt Clubs Honor Departing President Blunt

The Tuesday Club and Bridge Club held a farewell for Mrs. Theodore Schultz who leaves to make her home at Columbia. Mrs. Ray Poole was elected to serve as president of the Tuesday Club, filling Schultz's vacancy.

Blunt Theodore Schultz Columbia Ray Poole Schultz

Ree Heights Community Club Meets at Kelley Home

The Ree Heights Community Club gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Don Kelleys home with hostesses Alyina Hadeler Katie Picts Katie Roth and Ruth Beck. The next meeting is July 10 with an annual election of officers on the agenda.

Wayland Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Hart’s Home

Mrs W J Hart hosted her bridge club at her home south of Wayland on Wednesday afternoon. Three tables played with Edith Wood and Freida Verduyt sharing high scores. Refreshments were served by Mrs Hart assisted by Mrs Ada Hart of Omaha who is visiting.

Wayland Jime W.J. Hart Edith Wood Freida Verduyt Hart Ada Hart Omaha

Baby clinic weighing session at Ree Heights

Eighteen babies and preschool children attended the weighing clinic at Ree Heights school building on Wednesday afternoon. County nurse Mrs. Lewallen, formerly of Huron, led the event with assistance from Mrs. Perry Goth.

Ree Heights Lewallen Huron Perry Goth

Band Concert Held in Wessington Springs

Wessington Springs Municipal Band gave its third weekly concert Wednesday night under director K. Lohn. Special June 49 notes accompany the report.

Wessington Springs K. ¥. Lohn

Farm problems discussed at FSA meeting in Reh Heights

Members of the FSA met at Walter Blasey’s home to discuss farm problems facing the association. Ben Hoogestraat led the session, County Supervisor Merle Marshall was absent, and cooperative buying of twine was the main topic discussed.

Reh Heights F.S.A Walter Blasey Ben Hoogestraat Merle Marshall

Frankfort Wins Softball Games Against Tulare and Mellette

Frankfort defeated Tulare 17 to 9 in a game last Tuesday and followed with an 11 to 10 win over Mellette last Wednesday.

Frankfort Tulare Mellette

Color Photographs From The Air By Jack Towers

BROOKINGS June 29 Aerial color photography is the hobby of Jack Towers a State College extension service staff member and licensed pilot. He and partner Carl Graf own the plane and equipment and Towers explains color pictures capture beauty better than black and white and can provide accurate records of areas traveled. He has photographed Hot Springs dam area in South Dakota the Badlands and strip farming near Alcester while noting South Dakota looks good from the air or on the ground. Towers began photography in college and became an expert photographer by graduation in 1936. he is now program director for KFDY radio station.

Brookings Jack Towers State College Iextension Service Towers Carl Graf State College East Central States South Dakota Lastfall Towers Hot Springs Alcester College Erad

Post Office Ranks In Sale Of U S Bonds

WESSINGTON SPRINGS June 29 Special Nick Anton postmaster announced the local post office ranked fourth among South Dakota second class offices in the sale of United States savings bonds during the 1939 calendar year. The rating is based on per capita sale. Local officials have received word that the Postoffice Department in Washington has taken a five year lease on the present post office building in Wessington Springs which has been its location for 13 years.

U.S Wessington, Springs Nick Anton Wessington Springs Ith South Dakota United States Savings Postoffice Department Washington

Traffic guides installed at Wessington Springs intersections

Traffic guides and pedestrian lanes have been marked in the business section of Wessington Springs on June 29 to relieve congestion at intersections and improve traffic flow.

Wessington Springs

De Smet Pioneer Church to mark 60th anniversary

The De Smet Congregational Church will observe its 60th anniversary next Tuesday afternoon with a family supper and program. It will introduce summer pastor Elmo R. Palt. Members and Sunday school families are invited to attend. A pot luck supper will follow in the dining room. The church organized in June 1880 as the town’s first church and remains in good repair.

DE Smet Snecia Elmo R. Palt Congregational Church Bulldina

Vehicle registrations rise in early 1940 totals

Pierre June 29 The secretary of state reported motor vehicle registrations rose in the first five months of 1940 with autos totaling 145 916 up 3 865 and trucks 27 197 up 1 725 from 1939. Trailer registrations also climbed from 16 869 to 18 546.

Pierre Olive Ringsrud

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