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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1943
Page
12
Incoming mail for post office boxes will be distributed and outgoing mail dispatched as usual. Surgical dressing classes dismissed Thursday morning. No window service in Huron post office and no rural deliveries. One regular delivery route will be maintained in residential and business districts.
A Brookings, South Dakota pilot, Captain Vernon O. Ullman of BR. FVD. No. 2, is among 116 Marine Corps aviation personnel honored for valor in action in the Pacific. The awards total 92 decorations including six Medal of Honor recipients, 84 Navy Crosses, and numerous Distinguished Flying Crosses and Air Medals.
Margaret Long Beadle County superintendent today announced a county wide shift of the rural schools from 9 to 4 to 10 to 5 in response to darker winter mornings. The plan covers all county schools starting November 15 until next spring when a further change will be announced, with several schools already making the switch.
One year ago today high 46 and low 14, record highs 74 and low 6. This month to date 0.53 inches versus normal 0.21. Year to date 0.18 inches versus normal 0.197. Sunrise 8:22 am, sunset 6:13 pm. Forecast: fair this afternoon with warmth rising in the west and far south, tonight fair and warmer, Thursday fair and warmer. Partly cloudy but no major temperature changes today and tonight.
Local briefs report marriage licenses issued to Orville Baum and Audray W. Peterson in Huron, plus varied notices on gifts, furriers, funerals, visits, furloughs, church events, Elks gathering, and relatives arriving for services. Includes reflections on Huron as a fur center and multiple travel and family updates from Sioux Falls, Aberdeen, Salt Lake City, Minneapolis, and beyond.
The piece analyzes Hitler’s Munich address as evidence of desperate Nazi resolve and ruthless aims. It notes threats of brutal repression at home and warns that Allied strategy must counter a still dangerous Wehrmacht in western Europe. The article contrasts German and Allied positions and highlights the forecasted military challenge in France and Norway.
A concert program features the Grand Choir Dialogue Ave Maria with theme and variations by Gigout and Schubert. Performances include Merritt Johnson's Concerto No 2 in C minor and Rachmaninoff allegro scherzando, plus Prelude and Fugue in C sharp major by Bach, Chopin Scherzo in C sharp minor, Debussy Clair de Lune, Liszt Variations on a Paganini theme, and Catherine Johnson Bennett Repartea.
The article reflects on German losses in Russia and warns that even if Hitler’s war machine remains powerful, future beach heads will demand heavy sacrifices. It cites Dieppe and Salerno as indicators, noting that forthcoming invasions will be vastly larger and far more dangerous, demanding heedful preparation.
The Masons assemble at the Temple at 1 o clock Thursday afternoon to attend the funeral of Brother EK H Bruemmer.
November 10 report notes the annual Armistice Day dinner and program will be held Thursday evening at 100F Hall Highmore with Rebekahs serving the meal.
Vernon C. Johnson parked outside a Wayzata boulevard tavern and later found his car missing. Police traced the vehicle to Dan Carroll who admitted driving Johnson’s car away and wrecking it in a ditch after mistaking it for his own.
A family gathering at the Rosa Nelsix home in Esmond on Thursday honored Pfc. Laverne Strub home on furlough from a California camp. Attendees included Mrs. Glenn Strub, Huron. Mrs. Siver and Billy, DeSmet. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Anderson, Carthage. Mr. and Mrs. Bane Nelson and Curtis. Mr. and Mrs. Verlie Anderson and Linden. Mrs. Lilly Wells. and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Nelson and Wayne.
Report by Game Warden L K Richardson notes 11 inches of snow from a weekend storm and cold snap. Birds largely survive. many ducks remain, though some pheasants perished or fled the area amid blocked conditions and severe weather. Mrs Martha Thompson of Wolsey dies at 73 in Huron hospital after two months illness.
NBC-6 presents Fred Waring at 7 and Eddie Cantor at 9 with district attorney at 8. Kay Kyser hour opens the 9 pm block. CBS-6 features Harry James at 6:15 and Lionel Barrymore at 8.30, plus Jack Carson at 8.30 and Great Moments in Music at 9.30. Blue network airs The Falcon at 6, Lone Ranger at 6:30, and Bandwagon at 7. Freddy Martin and Al Donahue bands appear later. MBS includes Blue Barron and Soldiers With Wings with discussions on International Stabilization Fund and transportation.
Thirty nine groups have been added to the list of 100 percent contributors to the Huron War Fund. Campaign Chairman El M Pierce released names including E R Ametson Altrusa Club Associated Retailers and employees Allerton Weather Bureau employees American Legion Auxiliary Bel Bakery Betts and Betts Osteopathic Clinic A A Chamberlain CAA Communications employees CAA inspections employees Carpenters Union WO George Costain Dakota Aviation company and employees Bilers Farriers Fair City Bottling Works Carl Gibbs Huron Local Union of Telephone Operators Great Plains Seed company General Motors Equipment company and employees Housman Sales Pavilion Huron Sash and Door company James River Implement company Inland Airline employees Morin-Colton company and employees Myers Cigar Store Midcontinent Airlines and employees North American Creamery company Northwestern Bell Telephone company and employees Lampert Lumber company Model Laundry Northwestern Public Service company and employees Local and general office Northwest Security National Bank and employees Peter Mintener Lumber company Swift and company C A Towne Veterans of Foreign Wars R M Russell Wagers Drapery and employees
Armistice Day features a short yet significant program with Rev Sander Tollefson delivering benediction after the national anthem. In the evening Huron Tigers meet the Aberdeen Eagles for the Eastern South Dakota Conference football title on home turf while most business firms observe holiday closures and processing plants stay open due to heavy demand.
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