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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1940

Page

5

Junior Drummers Begin Busy Week Schedule

The Junior American Legion drum and bugle corps, last year’s state convention top finishers, perform twice this week. They appear Friday evening for a WPA program at 6 30 and Sunday afternoon when the Huron city baseball league opens its 1940 season. director Stilo Nickolich calls for members to report Friday. Ravine Park hosts the Sunday 2 o'clock event.

American Legion Huron City Baseball League Stilo Nickolich Tepark Letion Frievenin Ravine Park Cedall Suekwich

Former Orient Resident Dies in Washington

Special report notes Mrs. Luther Nadgwick of Orient died in Washington state. The Nadgwick family, long residents of Orient, moved to Vancouver about four years ago. The death occurred recently, details unclear.

Orient Washington Luther Nadgwick Vancouver Nadg

Temmey Named to National Legion Defense Committee

Attorney General Leo A. Temmey was notified by National Commander Ray Kelley that he had been appointed to the executive committee of the American Legion standing national committee on defense. Temmey, a former national vice commander, was named for a term expiring in 1943.

Leo A. Temmey Ray Kelley The American Legion Legion National Committee On Defense Temmey

Senate Restores Land Funds At Ft Meade And Forts

The Senate, after debate, overruled a committee and restored funds in the army appropriation bill to acquire more land for Fort Bliss Texas Fort Meade MD and other forts. By a 36 to 30 vote, it approved 500000 for Fort Bliss 30721 for Fort Meade 21000 for Fort Dis No J.

Washington Senate Fort Bliss Texas Fort Meady 5.D Inc Fort Dis

Emery Bank Moves to Alexandria Branch Opens

Pierre May 22 The Security National Bank of Emery authorized to convert its charter to a state bank and move headquarters to Alexandria. New bank authorized to operate a branch at Emery with C T Coyne as cashier and manager. Capital 25000 and surplus 15000. State Bank to open a branch at Leola and Burke State Bank to Bonesteel. Machinery for making cigarettes in the British Isles can time 1350 per minute.

Leola Burke State Bank Bonesteel

Arras Recapture Shifts Allied Hope In War News

The French claim Arras has been retaken as Allied forces brace for counterattacks against the German advance. General Weygand visits the front amid plans for a possible counteroffensive to halt the blitz and defend Britain from invasion.

Arras Belgium Inj Weygard Greenians Bertin England Hitler Reynaud France Channel Weygand

Huronians Receive Honors In Music

Miss Helen Prickett a Huron College graduate and Eureka schools music instructor led the Huronians to a No 1 rating for the girls sextet at the national music meet in Minneapolis where the soloist earned third honors Roberta Newton another Huron College alumna also placed first with bass and paritone soloists from her school Minneapolis hosted about 7000 contestants in the national event

Usic Helen Prickett Huron College Eureka Minneapolis Prickett Roberta Newton United States

Funeral Rites Held For Thomas Dring

Funeral services for Thomas Dring were held last Friday at the M. E. Church with Rev. Pani Miller in charge. Dring died May 13 after a year of ill health at Miller hospital. Born in Hand County in 1828, he is survived by his widow six children a brother Charles Dring and sisters Mrs. Hugh McGough of Miranda and Mrs. Carl Iverson of Rock Rapids Iowa.

Thomas Dring Rockham Thomas Dring M. E. Church Pani Miller Dring Miller Hospital Hand County Charles Dring Hugh McGough Miranda Carl Iverson Rock Rapids Iowa

Calmenson dies in San Francisco former Huron partner

Phil Calmenson, once linked with Hedblom in Hedblom Clothing, died Sunday in San Francisco at about 65. He once ran or owned stores in Montevideo Minnesota and Aberdeen before retiring three years ago due to ill health. A Belgian clockmaker has built a clock with 93 dials, 16 feet tall and weighing 4500 pounds.

Phil Calmenson H. H. Hedblom Hedblom Huron Calmnetson San Francisco Calmenson Montevideo Minn Aberdeen

College Seniors To Hear Zeigler at Huron College

Dr Earl P Zeigler associate editor of Presbyterian Publications will speak at Huron College commencement on June 4 He will discuss The Things We Live For Zeigler an educator and author will address the graduating class and college faculty in a morning ceremony.

Zeigler Presbyterian Publications Huron College Earl P. Zeigler The Presbyterian Ee Board of Christian Education Philadelpha Presbyterian College of Christian Education Chicago Ohio Presbyterian Pullman Rovhel’c Ilinois Ber Kentucky Berea College Berea Barnard Kansas Ohio Northern University Ps Byterian Theological Seminary Cago Herbert

Urge Drive On Cattle Thefts In Wyoming Report

A three man committee of the American National Livestock Association urged tougher enforcement of brand inspection and trucking rules to curb cattle thefts. They recommended registering market agencies under the Packers and Stock Act, uniform ownership rules, and inspectors at public markets. They pressed for cargo unloading points for inspection and stricter highway patrol checks with proper certificates and ownership records.

Cheyenne Wyo American National Livestock Association South Dakota Howard Linger Hooper Colo Calorade Sig Growers Association Packers and Stock Act Is Act

Blune High School sees science instructor resign

May 22 report states Melanard Sprei of Sioux City resigns from Blune High School after a year to accept a position in Aberdeen. The move affects the science department and follows the instructor’s recent tenure.

Blunt Spreih Melanard Sioux C Blune High School Aberdeen City

Russian Forces Rally Along San River in German Drive

Russian forces rally along the San River as German offensive pressure mounts. AP dispatch from May 22, 1915 notes fighting intensifies with troops regrouping and receiving reinforcements amid the World War I front in Poland area.

Associated Press San River

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