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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1941
Page
9
Jim Clark and his girlfriend saw a 200-pound bear terrorizing the area near a river bank. Clark sprang from his car with a flashlight, stood off the animal, and after Edith Olson retrieved a shotgun, fired once and ended the bear’s threat despite the creature's ascent into a tree.
The Browns announce a reshuffle with Hamond Clift remaining as the lone St Louis infielder who played with the team in 1936.
A London report details friction between British and American aircraft makers over how U S built planes are modified for Royal Air Force use. It cites lengthy British changes, discarded American advice, and claims of inefficiency, noting specific models like the Bell Airacobra and Merlin engines and a British propaganda response.
In St Petersburg Florida police faced a drunken man who lay in the street. A police dog guarded him until an officer acted as decoy provoking the dog to chase him. Two officers then carried the intoxicated man to jail and collected the decoy, who was exhausted but unharmed.
Mayor Bee urges Huronians to back the 1941 Christmas Seals campaign to fight tuberculosis. The appeal, endorsed by the mayor as citizen, notes the American Legion Auxiliary sponsors the drive in Huron as Christmas season approaches.
Submarine drills off Hoffmann Island New York show young gunners, many 18 to 23, learning fire control and gunnery as the Maritime Commission oversees the program conducted by veteran Coast Guard officers. About 750 men have already been trained for service aboard merchant ships and naval auxiliaries.
Training on Hoffman Island accelerates to two weeks for merchant seamen drafted to support Uncle Sam. Trainees learn four inch anti submarine guns three inch anti aircraft guns and machine guns with rifles and pistols. Practice simulates sea conditions on a rolling sea device and may mount three training ships with live seagoing firing. About 400 ships armed immediately with guns. volumes may rise if needed.
In Moses Lake Washington on November 24 a small plant processes carp once deemed small by feeding on bigger fish. The workshop shows how little fish grow large by cannibalizing bigger stock, with carp reaching around 40 pounds before being cut up cooked and sold.
Manager Ray Shinkle cites carp meal as ideal feed for fingerlings. Hatcheries processed over 200 tons last season and use a saltwater style seine. The fim holds a special permit. feed costs run around a ton of fish meal. In Chicago a poll shows 5.9 percent of male undergraduates favor reinstating football.
Seventy four persons attended Red Cross First Aid classes in the past 11 months per Daisy Keene R N Beadle County Public Health nurse suass. Classes were held at Huron Broadland and Wessington the five port revealed.
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