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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1941
Page
7
Social and club activities fill a weekend schedule with meetings at Labor Temple and other venues. Highlights include a Saturday 7:30 pm lodge gathering with a free dance, sewing instruction at Community Service, and WPA led classes. Sunday events cover B of L F and E and Division 213 B of L E meetings in Labor Temple.
Weather notes from Huron area cover W A T Club meeting at Mrs Suiter home with a farewell for Mrs Middaugh and a pot luck dinner. McCune Auxiliary closing spring activities includes a picnic at Fair Grounds park with thirty attendees and guests from Aberdeen and Wessington Springs. Redfield and local residents were in the city yesterday. Weather forecast for the region calls for partly cloudy skies, warmer conditions Saturday, and scattered frost east. Temperatures range from mid 50s to low 60s with highs around 70. Solar rhythms note sunrise at 5 05 am and sunset at 7 53 pm.
The Federated Business and Professional Women's club held its annual Mother and Daughter Banquet at the Marvin Hughitt Hotel. Twenty three mothers and guests attended with tap dances by Nancy Burger Anne Hase and Miss Johna Dee Steimler. A Lincoln School choir under Miss Bernice Hasty sang. Miss Marguerite Marlowe spoke on Food for Defense. Wedding news follows with Evelyn Salchert marrying Gene OConnor in Dickinson. Co-Operettes Club met for planning and bridge games, with Denver convention discussed.
Corporal Mike Higgins writes from Camp Claiborne to his parents that he has been transferred to Engineering School at Ft. Belvoir. Judge Boyd Benson and court reporter Ellen Van Arsdale were in Redfield on court business. Various residents, including Mrs. Clyde Ratelle and families from Rushville, Wisconsin visits, and local announcements cover births, weddings, and school events. A senior play is set for May 16 and local officials attend meetings in Watertown and Aberdeen.
Huron College students prepare for a two day event entertaining visiting mothers. Velma Clemens YW president says a large group will meet faculty and students, with a tea in Elizabeth Voorhees dormitory Saturday from 3 to 6. Mrs Hale and Mrs Speirs pour. Committees include Norris and Lampe. Mary Walker and Marjorie Walker perform.
Northern Great Plains forecasts show temperatures near normal with a rising trend through May 21. Rainfall will be moderate with scattered showers mid to late period, beginning at 6:30 p.m. May 18 CST and ending 6:30 p.m. May 21.
The May Fete celebrations close with a Sunday morning breakfast in the college dining hall. Velma Clemens delivers the toast. Mrs. Frank M. Martin responds for the mothers. Music by Estel Janssen, pianist, and Alene Gibbs, soprano.
Members of the Huron Federated Business and Professional Women's club headed to the State HB FP W Convention in Mitchell tonight. Attendees include Marguerite Shoemaker Miriam Jenkins Edna Kloth Lady Bissell Mildred Terry Este Hatfield and Ethel Swayze. Edna Marguerite Shoemaker and Miriam Jenkins will join the Executive Board dinner at the Lawler Hotel at 6 40 this evening. Twenty or more members of the club are expected.
Huron club will attend the convention Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Olivia Johnson of St Paw will be the guest speaker at the Convention. Mrs Johnson is second vice president of the National Federation. Lena river ranks as seventh longest in the world at 2860 miles.
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