Form Grange Unit In Sand Creek
Versal Krause elected master of a new Grange unit in Sand Creek Township as 25 people meet at the consolidated school to form the organization. William Boldt named overseer and Oscar Wiand elected secretary along with officers Lecturer Mrs. Florence Schiltz steward Frank McGinnis assistant steward Robert Hansen chaplain Alfred Radcliffe treasurer Carl Broe gate keeper Jack Morrow Ceres Mel Versus Krause Pomona Mrs. William Boldt Fiora Mrs. Jack Morrow Lady Assistant Steward Shirley Broe Wiley Kerns national Grange representative explains reciprocal trade aims. Next meeting Monday March 25 for instruction. all welcome to join with refreshments.
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Versal
Pomona
William Boldt
Fiora
Jack Morrow
Shirley Broe
Wiley Kerns
National Grange
Kerns
Correas
Brewster Creek Grange
Sand Creek Grange
Sanders Enters Race For County Auditor
Beadle County resident Sanders has begun petition drives to seek the Republican nomination for county auditor in Huron. A SDSU graduate, he has long worked in the drug business, is married with two sons Harding and Harry Jr, and studied auditing at Nebraska Teachers College before State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iary Beaders
Joe
Utah Avenue
Beadle County
Sanders
Huron
South Dakota State College
Harding
State College
Harry, Jr
Nebraska Teachers College
Big British Ships Prepared For Troop Transport Duty
New York dispatch reports two British ocean liners, the Queen Mary and Mauretania, being reactivated for troop transport to Europe. Queen Mary received admiralty gas sealing and hull cleaning to depart with Australian or Canadian troops. Mauretania also shows signs of imminent sailing as cargo loading proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Mauretania
Flashes Of Life No Appropriation In Millfield N H
Four voters in Millfield New Hampshire decided not to spend any money this year. In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania a radio song led a husband to police, charging his wife with desertion. Cameron Missouri voters moved to tax free property aside from bond retirees, leaving a 64000 dollar surplus. Gilbert Wilson in VNA 18 kept to business despite 25 years without vacation, films, or fishing breaks. Pasquale Sciarrata in Des Moines Iowa sneezed while sewing, causing a needle and thread to lodge in his nose and later be removed by a doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
VNA
Gilbert Wilson
Reneeral
Wilson
Des Moines
Pasquale Sciarrata
Lake County Man Becomes Father Again At 73
Pierre March 19 The Social Security department is reviewing old age assistance records for a 76 year old Lake County resident. His 33 year old wife has given birth to a new heir, according to reports at the state office. The couple also has three other children aged 22, 10 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Pierre
Mar
Social Security Department
Governor Proclaims Army Day Observance in South Dakota
Governor Bushfield proclaims April 6 Army Day and invites mayors to issue proclamations for the national observance. Acting under authority as commander in chief, he orders military units statewide to assist civic bodies in the observance.
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Pierre
Mar
Bushfield
South Dakota
Art Department To Open At State School For Deaf
At Gux Falls on March 19 the state school for the deaf announced a complete new art department for the fall term. Ruth Gladyce Anderson will head the division, bringing partial deafness and substantial training in arts and crafts. Batik, leather, weaving, wood craft, clay modeling and more will be taught across multiple divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gux Falls
South Dakota School For Deaf
Arthur S. Myklebust
Ruth Gladyce Anderson
Augustena College
Myklebust
War Today Analysis on Hitler Mussolini Conference
DeWitt MacKenzee calls the Nazi plan to encircle Germany with neutral states and rely on Russia a vast, overwhelming strategy. He argues the talk at Brenner Pass was a dramatic display to influence neutrals, morale, and possible peace terms, but real impact hinges on future actions.
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Brenner Pass
Messrs
Hitler
Mussolini
Germany
England
France
Balkans
Russia
Jay
Stalin
Italy
Berlin
Rome
Welles
Roosevelt
Sumner Welles
Attlee
Chamberlain
Britain
Young Demos Plan Jefferson Day Fete
Beadle County Young Democratic Club outlined arrangements for a Jefferson Day dance to be held in April. President William Bissell said the date is not yet set. The meeting drew several Democratic candidates and focused on party plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beadle County
Young Democratic Club
William Bissell
Bissell
Eight Injured In Tracy Hotel Fire
Fire swept a three story Tracy Minnesota hotel early today trapping about 35 occupants. Eight were injured three seriously. Guests escaped via windows and ledges as flames and smoke filled the building. One man missing was later found. the hotel valued at about 80600 was a total loss.
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Tracy
Minn
Mer
Jack Kerns
Eau Claire
Wis
L. E. Jenkins
Minneapolis
Tracy Hospital
William Stone
Goldie Waite To Visit Huron Club
Miss Miriam Jankins president of the Huron Federated Business and Professional Women's Club announced that Goldie Waite field representative of the National Federation will be in Huron tomorrow. Two meetings are planned with Miss Waite a luncheon at Rite's Food Shoppe 11 30 to 1 30 and an evening at Miss Jenkins home in Kansas 7 30. Waite has focused on adult education and has taught in rural and urban areas while pursuing studies at Kansas Bucknell University Columbia University and the University of Pittsburgh. She hails from a Kansas farm near the geographic center of the United States and joined the Smith Center BPW Club in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Jankins
Huron Federated: Business and Professional Women's Club
Goldie Waite
National Federation
Huron
Miss Waite
Rite’s
Jenkins
Kansas
Galdie "Waite
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
University of Pittsburgh
Bucknell University
Columbia University
New York City
J. W. Waite
United States
Smith Center
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Patrol And Artillery Activity Reported On Western Front
Paris reports patrol and artillery actions along the Moselle and Nied rivers with German raids broken up by trench and machine-gun fire. Weather hindered air activity as French troops repelled two German shock troop actions between the Moselle and Palatinate Forest.
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Western Front
Paris
Moselle
Eligneh
Taday
Nied
Berlin
Mar
Moselle River
Palatinate Forest
Oklahoma City Funeral For Mrs Manetta Wier
Mrs Manetta Wier aged 86 died Monday morning March 11 in a hospital in Oklahoma City. Born in Lunenburg Nova Scotia she married Rev John Wier and lived in West Virginia and Tokyo before moving to Oklahoma City in 1928. She leaves two daughters Miss Winifred B Wier of Boston and Mrs Thomas of Huron. Funeral services were held Tuesday March 12 in Oklahoma City.
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Benjani
Thomas
Manetta Wier
Oklahoma City
Kia
Wier
Lunenburg
Nova Scotia
Canada
John Wier
West Virginia
West Virginia, Where Mr. Wier
West Virginia Wesleyan University
Tokyo
Japan
Anglo- American College
East
Winifred B. Wier
Boston
Huron
1940 Census signals new detailed employment data
In a couple of months the 1940 census will count employment income and job seekers for the first time. It expects a national population near 132.6 million with regional figures rolling out in April and full U.S. totals next fall. Emigration likely exceeds immigration in the past decade.
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Daniel Washington
Potato Hill
Tobey
New Hampshire
Hopkins
Washington
United States
Governor signs extradition request in Westfall case
Pierre reports say Governor Bushfield signed a requisition for the extradition to South Dakota of 37 year old Harry Westfall to face trial for attempted murder. Westfall, held in North Dakota, is alleged to have attacked his wife Katie Wollman Westfall in Huron on August 11 1938 and the case has drawn authorities from Besdle County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Bushfield
South Dakota
Harry Westfall
Besdle
North Dakota
Harold W. Markey
Minot
Westfall
Sheyenne
Mackey
John Boyle
Marion Thompson
Huron
Catherine Westfall
Minnesota
Markey
Tom H. Luby
Luby
Attlee Urges Strong War Policy In Speech On Neutrality
In London Attlee criticized the government's war policy and called for decisive action to strengthen the home front. He urged a war cabinet to lay down principles, make decisions, and prevent German influence from widening while stressing unity against aggression. He cited Finland as a lesson in standing together and warned neutrality must reflect reality.
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Hitler
Attlee
Home Front
Atlee
Finland
Chamberlain
Norway
Sweden
Germany
Chamberlain Defends Allied Finland Sweden Aid Stance
In a speech to a cheering chamber, Chamberlain said Britain and France prepared to send 100000 troops to Finland and aid Sweden against German intervention, asserting allied readiness two months before Mannerheim’s request. Daladier had spoke of 50000 for Finland. He warned neutral countries face danger without defense.
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Finland
Sweden
Chamberlain
Daladier
Supreme War Council
Baron Mannerheim
Mannerheimy
Britain
France
Finnand
Germany
Norway
French Deputies Vote Secret Session on War Conduct
Paris March 19 The Chamber of Deputies voted an immediate secret session to discuss the governments general conduct of the European war and the Finnish peace repercussions. Edouard Herriot placed the motion which passed without record vote as deputies questioned Premier Daladier. The chamber last held a secret session in February and the Senate approved confidence in Daladier last Friday. The debate is expected to continue until a confidence vote is taken.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Edouard Hertiot
Chamber
Premier Daladier
Senate
Daladier
Essay Winners And Musicians At Legion Dinner
At a Legion Auxiliary dinner in the Congregational Church, essay contest winners Joyce Vetch, Darrel Kirby, and Harriet Fritz shared top honors with teachers Berniece Wehr, Sister Joan, and Donald Stroh. Local high school musicians from the Sing and Swing revue performed, with Helen Buchanan directing. About 115 Legionnaires and Auxiliary members attended the 21st birthday observance.
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Chree
American Legion
Arrand
Wither
Joyce Vetch
Pearl Creek
Berniece Wehr
Darrel Kirby
St. Teresa
Joan
Harriet Fritz
Wolsey Independent School
Donald Stroh
Helen Buchanan
Harlan Olson Wins U S Air Corps Appointment
Harlan Olson of Huron earns appointment to the U S Air Corps at Randolph Field Texas. Brookings golfer George Bartling and State College junior Harlan Olson also receive commissions. Bartling and Olson report to Tulsa Oklahoma for a three month prep course then Randolph Field while Feigen heads to Lincoln Nebraska for similar training.
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Brookings
James
Sunny Jim" Feigen
U. S. Air Corps
Randolph Field
Tex
George Bartling
State College
Harlan Olson
Huron
State
Bartling
Olson
Tulsa
Okla
Fergen
Lincoln
Neb
YWCA review planned by Huron group for drive
The Huron YWCA board and 18 officers met at the YWCA Cottage to review the past year’s work and plan a two week financial campaign. President Mrs Bert York stressed that the YWCA offers many services besides the cafeteria and showcased clubs reading room rest rooms and employment service. A skit by Mrs F O Steadry and Mrs Loftus Ward illustrated work of the YWCA worker visiting a housewife in the interest of wea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron Ywca
Ywca Financial Campaign
YWCA
Bert York
Huron
F. O. Steadry
Loftus Ward
Wea
Answering a voters quiz about officials and a clean slate
The piece questions local commissioners led by Mr. Sears over a snow removal equipment trip to Ili no is city and criticizes the current regime for ignoring issues. It argues voters can replace officials every two years and calls for a purge and a clean slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Ilinois
Bryan seeks nomination for Beadle County auditor
Robert Bryan announced plans to file petitions for nomination as Beadle County auditor on the Democratic ticket in the May 7 primary. He is a Northwest Security National Bank teller and bookkeeper for four years, a 1935 University of South Dakota arts graduate, and a former University of Wisconsin student. He attended Huron High School, where he was part of the 1930 state championship basketball team, is the son of Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Bryan, lives at Costain Apartments, and is married.
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Robert Bryan
Nhen
Northwest Security National Bank
Beadle County
Democratic Party
Ryan
University of South Dakota
University of Wisconsin
Huron High School
E. H. Bryan
Illinois Avenue
Southwest
Costain Apartments
Yale residents return from Sioux Falls convention
E O Vondracek and J D Kaufman returned to Yale Thursday from Sioux Falls where Vondracek attended a convention. Mrs Robert Johnson and children accompanied Vondracek as far as Brookings visiting relatives with Mrs Johnson.
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YALE
Specia
E. O. Vondracek
J.D. Kaufman
Sioux Falls
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Millfield
N. H
Cameron
State School For Deaf
Dewitt Mackenzee
Young Demos
Attorney “General's Office
Jen
Atherton
Flandreau
Troquois
D. F. Wilmarth
Robert Lammley
Aberdeen
Tracy Hotel
Huron Club
Federated
Auronian
Oklahoma
London
F. A. Johnson
Esmond
Manchester
Carthage
Oldsmobile
F. A. Johnson Downer
P. Hein
Farmers State Bank
Sondtena
Emilium Brunnen
Marvin Hughitt Hotel
Sonotone- Dakotas’ Company
Citizens Bldg
Legion
U.S. Air Corps
Purposes of
Huron Y. W.C. A
Voltaire
Itten
Huron Citizens League
W. S. Davis
W. Clark
James Byrnes
Citizens League
Citizen's League
Lesgue
League
Ran Phare
Holle Haffner Kalter’ Descloy
Peter i Ohm Fied
Weisenburg
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