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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1939
Page
8
In Huron tomorrow and Saturday the film Guilty Trail follows a classic western adventure. Sheriff Bob Higging faces lawlessness while Dan gers, killings, robberies and cattle rustlings drive fast-paced drama. Marjorie Reynolds stars in a heart throb love thread as Bob Baker appears as the famed singing cowboy.
Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli was chosen pope after the death of Pius XI. Born in Rome on March 2 1870, Pacelli had a long career in Vatican diplomacy and academia. He served as secretary of state and papal nuncio, earning notice for his multilingual diplomacy and wartime efforts.
The text recounts Cardinal Pacelli's 1936 US visit described as a study trip for church matters, not a bid to curb Father Coughlin or influence Roosevelt. It notes his only public function was a Washington reception, a Vatican office gift of an autographed pope portrait, and lists honors from Romania and Italy.
Several from Huron attend Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in the new Sioux Falls high school auditorium. The NBC sponsored event drew a near capacity, showcasing novel ballets and the troupe's renowned repertoire to an invited Civic Music Association audience. Notables from Murgn included Mrs. Max Roya and several others.
The junior class at Huron High prepares three one act and two act plays for presentation tomorrow night at 8 oclock in the Senior High School. The cast of 27 pupils includes Drums of Qude Enter the Hero and With Jinks at Hollister and commends a varied program of drama.
Press dispatch reports the divorce of Dr. Ray M. Johnson from Ethel Johnson on cruelty grounds. They wed June 4 1922 in Jackson Ohio. Johnson formerly served as secretary of the Council of Religious Education of South Dakota, now replaced by a five member board. The couple lived at 166 Frank Avenue Southeast Huron.
The regular mid week Lenten service is at Grace Episcopal Church tonight at 7 45. The rector begins a series on The Churchs Treasure House of Devotion with notes on The Book of Common Prayer. Special music by the Parish choir directed by Mrs Shaber. The public is invited to attend. Chartlus Newton, released from hospital after a serious operation, was taken home Wednesday.
Alvin Norquist of 738 Kansas Avenue Southeast suffered minor injuries when his light truck collided with Melvin G. Murphy’s car at the corner of Dakota Avenue and Third Street. The crash about 8:30 a.m. left Norquist bruised and Murphys damaged front bumper and fenders. both vehicles slightly damaged. Norquist went to a hospital for inspection and treatment.
Former ambassador to Germany William E. Dodd pleaded guilty to a hit and run near Hanover Virginia injuring Grimes child. He received a 250 dollar fine plus costs after changing his plea from innocent to guilty.
The Montana House approved a committee recommendation to impeach Attorney General Harrison J. Freebourn by a 52 to 46 vote. The report alleged he accepted $10,000 from a Washington novelty company representative for slot machine operation in Montana. Freebourn defended his enforcement of the law.
Beadle County 4-H leaders will hold the second meeting of the year in the Farmers room of the courthouse Saturday March 4. The meeting will be called to order after a potluck dinner at noon. Business will cover timely 4-H subjects and all Beadle County 4-H leaders and junior leaders are urged to attend.
Tokyo March 2 Army arsenal explosion at Hirakata 14 miles from Osaka wiped out a large section of the industrial town. Police said about 200 persons killed or burned, 151 missing, 550 injured. Ten thousand residents homeless. 800 houses burned. shock felt in Osaka Kyoto Kobe. cause unknown. relief supplies rushed to victims.
Newark report says 240 workers who joined a two day sit down strike at J. E. Mergott Company were discharged under a Supreme Court ruling allowing employers to deny reinstatement after sit down actions. CIO attorney Rothbard vows to press the strike's win while plant continues with 250 to 300 workers.
Major Joseph H. Pirsch of Stowo Falls visited Byron group school with Lt Cleo Treadwell discussing supply problems. Canty John W. Spensler and I. R. Crawford joined, announcing a reserve officers camp in Pierre with tentative May dates and urging attendance.
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