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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1940
Page
9
Lausanne reports a hopeful mood as the Welles mission assesses the situation. Officials say progress appears possible though details remain scarce. The delegation continues meetings with regional authorities to map next steps and potential aid avenues.
Under-Secretary Sumner Welles asserted a mission belief that delaying a devastating war offers hope, a conviction grounded in the peoples of Italy Germany France and Great Britain. A European correspondent notes Roosevelt sent the mission to assess conditions, with Welles receiving newspaper correspondence.
Respondents at his hotel pressed Welles about Europe and peacetime aims. He pointed to a State Department statement affirming the trip’s advisory purpose to the President and Secretary of State and noted ongoing talks with neutrals on an economic system and arms reduction. He hoped to meet Premier Mussolini in Rome and planned to sail home around March 18.
In Bancroft on March 7 special note the St John’s Lutheran Church a cappella male chorus honored Rev and Mrs A Keller who soon depart for Redfield to lead a parish Carl Weertz gifted dishes from congregation Ladies Aid and Luther League Lunch followed.
Special report notes Mr. and Mrs. Fred Greene of Huron Mrs. Henry Bard of Miller and Miss Maimie Everhard of Leavenworth Kansas visited Sunday at the homes of H. C. Harris R. Drew and J. B. Perkins in Highmore. The visitors are former Highmore residents.
The Rockham American Legion Auxiliary met Monday evening with president Avna Hammond presiding. Committee reports were heard and the group voted to send articles to Hot Springs Sanitarium for distribution among veterans. Lunch was provided by Mrs. May Irwin and Mrs. Joe Stauffer.
Mrs August Mundhenke of Willow Lake has returned home from several months spent in Linley IA visiting her daughter Mrs Henry Tellinghuisen. A piever flew from Toronto to Barbados covering about 3000 miles.
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