Local society notes and club activities in Huron
Friday WCTU meets at Mrs Thad Oviatt s home at 2 30 p m with devotionals led by Mrs W Fuller and speaker L G Lockwood All women invited Job s Daughters dance canceled ACE Tea at the Peterson home 1866 Colorado Ave SW Saturday afternoon Tea for American Childhood Educational Association 3 5 at Mrs Anna Hanson s table decorated with spring flowers Bridal shower honors Mrs Robert A Whitney at Mrs Ellen Van Arsdale s home with 25 guests Table games ouija board and linen gifts Modern clubs notes Jefferson Pre School Mothers Club meets at the school 23 members vocal solos and talks on South America Red Cross unit member Lois Kuehn visiting from Sioux Falls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
W.C.T.U
Thad Oviatt
Dr. W. Fuller
L. G. Lockwood
Job’s
Ig Civen
American Childhood’ Educational Association
H. P. Peterson
Colorado Avenue Southwest
Anna Hanson
J. W. Gray
Lin Yu- Tang
Peking
Whitney
Carroll Costello
Peggy
Clyde Cotton
Robert A. Whitney
June Adams
Ellen van Arsdale
Jefferson
Keelin
Fred Plachy
South America
Baseman
Larson
Nelson
Farewell for five staffers and local club notes
April 17 in Washington DC marked Red Cross training for an overseas mobile unit. In Huron, Triple A offices hosted a farewell party for five coworkers James Meaghan Ralph Hobertaner Arthur Eggers Charles Sweet awaiting navy calls, and John Bangerter moving to St Paul. Jack Ludtka’s orchestra provided music for dancing. A navy kit gift went to Thomas Law who reported for navy duty. Rebekah Officers Club met with bingo prizes and Easter decor. Hulbert anniversary celebration was held for Levi and Mrs. Hulbert with 63 relatives attending, seven children and 27 grandchildren represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple A
Lido
James Meaghan
Ralph Hobertaner
Arthur Eggers
Charles Sweet
Navy
John Bangerter
St. Paul
Webb Publishing Company
Jack Ludtka
Hohenbauer
Thomas Law
Rebekah Officers Club
Officers Club
Colfax
Rebekah Lodge
Chester Williams
C. J. Anderson
Fart Fish
Mise
Margaret Long
Martin Anderson
Jack Whitney
Rebekah
Assembly
Mary Gibsons
Salem
Luly Force
Grand Junction
Col
Ralph
Wessington
Elsie Bryant
Sunnyside
Wash
Vern Hulbert
Irene Bevington
Bernice Bevington
Boise
Idaho
Edna Privett
Huron
Iris Brown
Donovan Privett
Entertaining program honors local couple in Wessington
Helen Bevington of Boise attended as the program for the entertainment read by Mrs. Stewart Bottum. Numbers included Chesebro sisters trio, Frances Dais reading, Doyle Muller solo, Joanne Vaughn reading, Mary Carol Bottom vocal solo, and a piano selection by Mrs. Eva DeHaven. Mr Hulbert, turning ninety, and Mrs Hulbert, eighty, have lived in the Wessington area since 1880s, apart from two winters with their daughter Mrs Privett in Turon.
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Helen Bevington
Boise
Stewart Bottum
Chesebro Sisters
Reading
Frances Dais
Doyle Muller
Joanne Vaughn
Mary Carol
Bottom
Eva. DeHaven
L. R. Chesebro
Muller
Hulbert
Wessington
Privett
Turon
City Briefs and Notices From Local Paper
A mix of society notes and brief notices lists a marriage license issued to David H. Klien and Frances Cogswell of St. Paul, plus various social visits, travel plans, and a furrier advertisement urging purchases before new taxes. Other items mention military furloughs, Eastern Star events, band concert, and local residents in transit or at home during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Klien
St. Paul
Frances Cogswell
Eilers
Gerald Adler
Peter
Adler
Sheppard Field
Tex
Redfield
Eastern Star
Ann L. Kehm
Sioux Falls
Geyerman’s. L
Leonard Galloway
Keesler Field
Biloxi
Miss
Galloway
Army Air Corps
Victoria
Pvt
Ernest
A.B
Foster Field
Huron High School
Huron College
J. J. Welsh
Jimmie
Beverly
Welch
Fred Birks
Fleming
M. Tyler
Doris Anderson
Patricia
Jean
Tyler transfers to San Pedro from Richmond in diesel course
Motor machinist Imate 1c Tyler just finished an advanced course in Diesel and has been transferred to San Pedro California from Richmond Virginia. Keep those home fires burning with Eaton's fine letter papers. Kiel Bros Inc. advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Imate
San Pedro
Cal
Richmond
Eaton
Kiel Bros., Inc
Adv
Hitchcock Payne Family Arrives in Beadle County
Beadle County news briefs note Mr and Mrs Albert Payne and children arriving in Hitchcock from Plainview Minnesota where Mr Payne worked for a construction company. Also mentions W W Wright returning to Hitchcock after winter in Tracy Minnesota. Various local social updates including anniversaries, visits, and residents in Huron and Miller.
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Hitchcock
Albert Payne
Plainview
Minn
Payne
W.W. Wright
Loie
Donny
Tracy
Charles Swartz
Marjorie Trebian
Milwaukee
Wis
John Trebian
Wellington
Guy King
Roseburg
Ore
L. W. Hulbert
King
Lillian Major
Hulbert
Rollie French
Miller
Captrench
Camp
Wheeler, Ga
Delores. Barnes
Virgil
Mary Bottum
Huron College
Helen Eshler
Thelma Topp
Huron
Clara Willard
Evelyn Cisar
Veronica O'Toole
Florence Secrist
Wessington
Chamberlain Files Unopposed City Candidacy in Huron
Huron lawyer A A Chamberlain won a second term as city commissioner after the filing deadline passed with no opposition. With Chamberlain unopposed, the April 18 election will not be held and taxpayers save an estimated 200 to 300 dollars in expenses.
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A. A. Chamberlain
Huron
Chamberlain’s
Chamberlain
Huron mayor Dr J S Tschetter to seek reelection
The Huron mayor Dr J S Tschetter is the next board member to come up for reelection as finance commissioner. His term expires in April 1945, and the council signals a five year extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J S. Tschetter
Huron
Southern States Floods Sweep Georgia Alabama Mississippi
Flooded rivers swirled over low lands in Georgia Alabama Mississippi and north Louisiana causing heavy property damage blocking highways and drowning at least five persons. The American Red Cross sheltered 30 people in Gadsden Alabama area and expected the number to rise to 200 as streams continued to rise. Montgomery Alabama prepared to move
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
American Red Cross
Gadsen
Ala
Montgomery
Flood Inundates Dover and Newton Areas
The report notes 25 to 30 families from low lying sections affected as Dover on the Ogeechee River and Newton on the Flint River experienced inundation. It mentions extreme conditions making snakes unable to withstand sudden temperature changes or intense sun exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Dover
Ogeechee River
Newton
Flint River
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Lois Kuehn
Red Cross
F. C. W. Kuehn
Miss Kuehn
Washington, D. C
Beadle County
Vitamin Chest News
Sherman ‘& Moe Final Service Drug Store
Tardie
Syroco Wood
Talon
Nashua
Catal
Burmel Mme
Renauld
NSING
Widagar
Girnie A
Mary Barron
Lydia Pintham
Tievye
Lydia E. Penkham
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