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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1942

Page

5

Inland And Mid-Continent Airlines Continue Huron Service

Inland and Mid-Continent Airlines said wartime schedules will keep Huron service on both lines. Mid-Continent announced developments first. Inland soon followed with a daily round trip between Huron and Cheyenne. Flights and times were outlined, with Inland and Mid-Continent maintaining key routes despite government takeovers.

Inland Mid-Continent Huron Cheyenne W. W. Howes Municipal Iland Wyo Air Express Minneapolis Tulsa Watertown Sioux Falls Sioux City Kansas City Omaha Aberdeen Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Abordson Bismarck Fon Mid- Continent Airlines Helena, Mont Lincoln Neb Snd Minot N. D Yalang Air Lines Mid-Continent Air Lines Minneapolis- St

Hitchcock Victory Club Holds May Meeting at Dickson Home

The Hitchcock Victory Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. P. E. Dickson’s home with ten members present and two visitors from Trempealeau Wisconsin. Red Cross work occupied the afternoon followed by lunch. A note recalls Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence dated May 20 1775 in Charlotte North Carolina, a year earlier than the national declaration.

Hitchcock Victory Club Hitchcock Victory Club P. E. Dickson Belle Phillips M. E. Perkins Trempealean Wis Red Cross Charlotte N. C

Lake Carrier War Film Opens At Huron Theatre

The Office for Emergency Management presents Lake Carrier a stirring war documentary tracing ore from Minnesota iron ranges to Great Lakes shipping to Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Indiana Illinois steel mills A highlight is Fredric March narration with camera work on Duluth Superior and the Soo Locks showing ore boats in transit and ore-to-armaments conversion This week only the Huron Theatre shows Thursday and Friday with a second run at the State Theatre starting Sunday

Huron Theatre Office For Emergency Management Film Unit Minnesota Great Lakes Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Indiana Illnois United States Fredric March Office For Emergency Management Iron Hicking Virginia Duluth Superior Soo Locks Iron Mings Huron State Theatre Minnesota Iron Range Lake Carrier Northwest

Good Week For Crops Laskowski reports favorable South Dakota weather

Federal Meteorologist B R Laskowski says the past week brought more sun and higher temperatures with little precipitation, aiding winter wheat rye and spring grain. Plowing and planting of corn advanced in many areas, while gardens hay and pastures grew well and stock remained in good condition. Rain totals varied across counties with several reporting measurable amounts.

B. R. Laskowski South Dakota Laskowski Aberdeen Fairfax Huron Lemmon Mitchell Mobridge Trace Pierre Rapid City Sioux Falls Tyndall Watertown Yankton Ardmore Brookings Faith Milbank Vivian

Tires ride the rails and roads during wartime demand

The article discusses tire shortages and wartime transport. Ralph K. Davies, deputy petroleum coordinator, testifies that gasoline rationing may return to conserve tires. He notes the rubber shortage is nationwide while gasoline shortage is regional, and says there are tire varieties that require no rubber and can reach towns at plausible speeds.

House Interstats Ralph K. Davies Indesterday Dem Davies

Rubber tire supply unlikely for civilians in two years

War Production Board chair Donald M. Nelson said no rubber or synthetics are in sight for civilian tires within the next two years. WPB discussed rationing transportation for rubber-tired vehicles but officials doubt it can start by July 1. Joseph B. Eastman, transportation director, is drafting plans for possible nationwide gasoline rationing pending WPB approval.

Donald M. Nelson War Production Board Nelson Joseph B. Eastman Eastman

Huron High School Names 1942 Senior Honor Roll

Principal O. D. Dunbar announces 14 seniors with top scholastic honors for maintaining averages above 90. The new grading system eliminates salutatorian and valedictorian due to tied rankings. List includes Kathryn Ball 94.05 Patricia Lund 94.05 Leo McGinty 93.5 and others with 90+ averages.

O. D. Dunbar Huron High School Kathryn Ball Patricia Lund Leo McGinty Marjorie Peterson

Branton Sentenced for Car Theft in New York

Kenneth Branton, 23, pled guilty to stealing an automobile for a joyride. Judge Franklin Taylor sentenced him to three years in prison, noting that gasoline is molten gold and tires are diamonds as a justification for the harsh term.

New York Kenneth Branton Franklin Taylor Branton

Milk Delivery Schedules Cut Under 25 Percent Rule

Huron milk dealers announced June 1 implementation of curtailed deliveries to meet federal mileage reductions. Sunday service ends in town and sparser areas switch to every-other-day routes, with firms including Gold Medal, Gagnon’s, Model, Oviatts, Conrad, Fuller’s, Dickson’s, and William Busch’s DPR.

Huron Gold Medal Gagnon's Model Dairy Oviatts Dairy Conrad Fuller's Dickson’s William Busch

Tojo Report Claims Japanese Air Losses Rise

The article summarizes Japan's war losses through April, noting 9,000 officers and men killed or skilled and 20,000 wounded. It states anti aircraft defenses at home have been strengthened while Allied forces score new successes. It also mentions Chiang Kai-shek's forces beginning an offensive in Chekiang Province to disrupt Japanese columns.

Tojo Japan China Chekiang Province Chiang Kei-Shek

China fronts shift as Chiang forces strike near Hangchow

Dispatches report Gen Chiang Kai-shek forces attacking along the Hangchow to Kashing to Wuhing corridor south of Shanghai with Japanese bases as the drive toward Kinhwa continues. In Burma China reports a stronger Burma Road position as Flying Tigers attack Japanese bases, while 150,000 Japanese troops may pivot toward India. American airmen bomb Japanese bases in New Guinea as MacArthur notes Allied air forces hit 3 of 16 zeros.

Kinhwa Chekiang Chiang Hangchow-Kashing-Wuhing Shanghai Burma- China War Burma Road Salween River Flying Tigers Ene Burma India China Douglas MacArthur New Guinea

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