Society Notes from Luncheon Bridge and May Day Breakfast
Sojourners Club met for a 1:30 dessert luncheon at the YWCA with prospective members from Sioux Falls Cheyenne Wyo Des Moines Aberdeen and Chicago and guests including Mrs Harold Ellsworth Prizes went to Miss Christopher Mrs Burton and Mrs Sabatka Bingo to Mrs Tappan Hostesses were Mrs Harris Schlegel and Mrs Sabatka Next meeting in two weeks WPA honors state field director Margaret Hall at a potluck dinner at Mrs J G Venables home Plans to report Red Cross work Anna Marcusen named chairman Martha Buchert attended A social hour followed Wednesday Niters hosted May Day breakfast at Olympia Cafe with 15 members and 3 guests Tables decked in spring colors May pole centerpieces include sweet peas Ruth Thompson and Fannie Hassebrock led planning for breakfast Next meeting to be at Mrs Dick Pease May Little Flower Band held its regular meeting last week in the church hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sojourners Club
Bridge
YWCA
P. E. Paulson
Sioux Falls
Burton
Cheyenne
Wye
Hudson
Des Moines
Howard
Aberdeen
Wiley
Chicago
Harold Ellsworth
Christopher
Sabatka
Tappan
Harris
Schlegel
WPA
Margaret Hall
Fargo
N. D
Women’s Benefit Association For
North and
South Dakota
J. G. Venables
Wisconsin Avenue Southwest
Lettice Harris
Red Cross
Anna Marcusen
Ayers
Milwaukee Review
Martha Buchert
Hall
Olympia Cafe
Lucille Schroeder
Cripple Children's
Sioux Valley Hospital
Nellye Gordon
Avis Deeg
Ruth Thompson
Fannie Hassebrock
Dick Pease
May
Chapter FP E O meetings and club notices summary
Mrs Clarence Schumacher chairs 751 CLUBS meeting with bake sale plans. Mrs John Simons presided in absence. Bridge winners were Mrs Maurice Kuni and Mrs Rupert McDonnell. Lunch served by hostess and Mrs Kuni. guest Mrs W B Cox. Chapter FP E O reports Luncheon plans and talks on plastics and correctional institutions. Happy Hour Club hosted by Mrs Carl Daum and Mrs Louise Milburn with prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Daum
Louise Milburn
B. Dempster
F. J. Wilhelm
Pearl Vollenweider
Wilhelm
News of Men Lane Wartime Family Notices
Corporal Selmar Lillehaug, listed missing in February in North Africa, is reported alive in a southern German prison camp. Other notes include military discharges, furloughs, and relocations among families in Manchester and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Pete Lillehaug
Corp Selmar Lillehaug
Germany
Hind's Gift Set Bargain Includes Cream and Cologne
A promotional notice offers Hind's gift set for 50 cents featuring Hind's Money and Almond Cream Hind's Silver Lacs Cologne Hind's Creamy Cologne Hind's Hard Cream. Buy a set today.
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Hinds
Hind
It Ain't Hay opens at Huron Theatre with Costello Abbott
Lou Costello and Bud Abbott headline a four day engagement at the Huron Theatre for It Ain't Hay. The program includes Wilbur Hollihan as Costello and Grover Mockridge as Abbott with scenes from the Great City and Saratoga plus a Pete Smith Specialty featuring President Roosevelt and his Scottie Fala. A Warner Bros two reel feature The Rear Gunter stars Ronald Reagan and Burgess Meredith in a war escort tale produced with War Department cooperation.
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Lou Costello
John the Horse
Bud Abbott
Huron Theatre
Wilbur Hollihan
Costello
Grover Mockridge
Saratoga
Roosevelt
Pete Smith
Scottie
Warner Bros
Ronald Reagan
Burgess Meredith
War Department
Letters to the Editor: Agricultural Appropriations Bill Sparks Outcry
Citizens criticize a proposed Agricultural Appropriations bill as a threat to wartime food production and farm livelihoods. The letter accuses Cotton Planter interests, notably Ed O Neill, of propping a program that would abolish FSA and crop insurance, pressure bankers, and empower extension agents to control farm policy. It urges protests to prevent national political backlash and defend American farm production and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed O'Neil
Farm Bureau
Wickard
Extension Service
FSA
Oscar Johnson
National Cotton Council
Delta Pine and Land Co
Johnson
Kilgore
King Cotton
Hitler
Aroprica
WPB Order Restricts Seven Lumber Species
War Production Board restricts seven western lumber species to essential military use. Effective May 13, the order limits ponderosa and sugar pine, Idaho white pine, white fir, lodgepole pine, Engelmann spruce, and western white spruce to military needs except for shingles lath or railroad cross ties produced in Washington Oregon California Idaho Montana Wyoming Nevada Utah.
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WPB
Washington
War Production Board
Oregon
California
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Nevada
Utah
WPB Impounds Lumber for War Needs Across Plains States
The War Production Board says demands for military boxing and crating have grown so high that it must halt nonessential lumber uses. The action affects Arizona, New Mexico and South Dakota as part of broader conservation measures to prioritize military and essential production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rade
Arizona
New Mexico
South Dakota
WPB
Erwin Seniors Stage Two One-Act Plays
Erwin May 6 special: the senior class presented two one-act plays Friday evening under the direction of Lyndon Bates and Ames Tschetter. The casts included the senior class.
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Erwin
Lyndon Bates
Ames Tschetter
Service Men's Place Note and Personal Letter Fragments
A brief, mixed letter fragment mentions receiving two cartons of Camels and Marie's February 22 letter. The writer comments on cooking, passes along congratulations to Ina VV and Pal Pautz, and jokes about Sunday School teaching and an upcoming "inspection."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Ina VV
Pal Pautz
Eddie
Letters from Capt Groves in North Africa Describe Daily Life
In March letters from Capt Groves to Mrs Claire Groves recount daily routines in North Africa. He notes busy work, weather shifts, family news from home, and a few personal details including mail, friends, and a 50 franc note worth $1. He mentions Violet H in Chicago and general observations on Arabs, camels, and local conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Groves
Capt. Groves
North Africa
Rube
Edna
Pete
Violet H
Chicago
Soldier Letter From Africa To Huron Parents
Pvt. Eddie Kludt writes from Africa to his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kludt at 656 Illinois Avenue Southwest Huron. He mentions receiving their letter about a week ago and sends a personal message to his mother and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Eddie Kludt
Africa
E. J. Kludt
Ilinois Avenue
Huron
Deland High School Junior Senior Banquet Planned
Deland May 6 Special The annual Deland High School juniorsenior banquet will be held Friday May 7 at 6 o'clock in the high school auditorium. Dinner served by mothers of juniors Myra Jensen president of the junior class will act as toastmistress. A farewell program will follow in the gymnasium with committees led by Misa Elsie Benedict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doland
Deland High School
Myra Jensen
Misa Elsie Benedict
Get New Pep with Ostrex for Younger Feeling
Advertises Ostrex as a remedy to restore energy for men and women of all ages. Claims relief from tiredness and vitamin deficiencies and promotes better health with regular use. Mentions Perriton Drug as a place to buy and urges safety at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinettertug Devos
Perriton Drug
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Svelyn Martrages
Little Flower Band
Gertirude Null
H. C. Whaley
Dale Thorn
I. A. Churchill
William Churchill
Miss Pyle
Central
Erwin Orville Trenary
John Maldzahn
Hitchcock
PFC
Donald le Grandeft
Alva le Grand
Yakima
Wash
Manchester Carn
Dennis Klute
San Francisco
Oliver Brown
Manpehester
Leland B. Grotta
Leonard B. Grotta
Marine Corps Air
Mojave
Calif
Darren Stermple
Harvey Marx
Camp Shelby
Miss
Mississippi
Harold F. Wallenstien
Camp Rucker
Ala
Henry Wallenstien
jEa Wallum
Corp
Diane Wallum
South Seas
Sherman & Moe Yal Service Drug Store
Potter's
Ochelata
Okla
T. J. Elis
Uncle Bam
Rodger
Francis Murphy
Olson
Claire
Doland High School
Sete Auothersay
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